Square Enix has new games to announce at E3 2021
The JRPG giant will appear at the reimagined virtual expo.
E3 2021 will be a “reimagined, all virtual” event this June, but we can now expect to see new game announcements from Square Enix at the expo. Company president Yosuke Matsuda revealed in an interview with Nikkei that Square Enix would be at the event this year.
When asked about any anticipated new titles coming in 2021, Matsuda started by mentioning that the previously delayed
Outriders launched on April 1, 2021. Also coming this month is
NieR Replicant ver.1.22474487139…, the updated version of the 2010 action RPG by Yoko Taro. That’s not all Square Enix has another big release coming in June with
How Mortal Kombat invented the ESRB
A moral panic that changed the video game industry
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During a joint hearing before two Senate committees in 1993, Sen. Joe Lieberman called for a bulky TV to be wheeled in so he could show a video excerpt to illustrate a point. It was a brutal scene from
Mortal Kombat blood splattering from Sonia’s head before Kano rips out her heart. In a second clip, Sub-Zero finished Raiden by ripping his head off, spine still attached.
Gruesome fatalities, sure, but nothing I’d bat an eye at now, after seeing how the Mortal Kombat franchise has evolved in almost 30 years since. Think of Baraka tearing off his enemy’s face, layer by layer, before skewering their brain and taking a big ol’ bite out of it. Or maybe D’Vorah vomiting insect larvae into an opponent’s mouth; a spider eventually bursts from their body, their entrails dangling like jewelry.
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