After a twenty year hiatus, Mortal Kombat comes home to monthly comics starting January!

Writer Shawn Kittelsen kick starts the plot of the new game with DC's newest digital-first series. As revealed in the Beyond The New 52 March solicitations - issue #4 delivers the conclusion to the first arcs in this hotly anticipated new series!

Scorpion & Raiden may headline the fourth issue, but it's the return of the Red Dragon Clan and their renewed feud with the Black Dragon that has our attentions! The dramatic Kano cover was revealed late last week, showcasing the klassic crook rendered like never before by Ivan Reis!

MORTAL KOMBAT X #4
Written by SHAWN KITTELSEN
Art by DEXTER SOY and DANIEL SAMPERE
Cover by IVAN REIS
On sale MARCH 11 • 40 pg, FC, $3.99 US
RATED M • DIGITAL FIRST
MATURE READERS
Scorpion vs. Raiden! Red Dragon vs. Black Dragon! And a powerful new threat emerges! You do not want to miss the blood-soaked finale of our first story arc! The Mortal Kombat X comic series is the prequel story to the upcoming Mortal Kombat X game, NetherRealm Studios’ next highly anticipated installment in its legendary, critically acclaimed fighting game franchise. The game will available April 14, 2015.

INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR THREE #11
Written by BRIAN BUCCELLATO
Art by BRUNO REDONDO, MIKE S. MILLER and others
Cover by MIKE S. MILLER
On sale MARCH 4 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T • DIGITAL FIRST
It’s magic versus magic and hero versus hero as events race to their tragic conclusion! As powerful deities clash on the mystic plane, the tide turns for the Earthbound adversaries and the fury of Wonder Woman is unleashed. Allies will reunite and lives will be lost.

INJUSTICE: GODS AMONG US YEAR THREE #12
Written by BRIAN BUCCELLATO
Art by BRUNO REDONDO, MIKE S. MILLER and others
Cover by AARON LOPRESTI
On sale MARCH 18 • 32 pg, FC, $2.99 US • RATED T • DIGITAL FIRST • FINAL ISSUE
The “Year of Magic” comes to its stunning conclusion as John Constantine must make a fateful decision. But where will this leave Batman and his allies? Have they sufficiently crippled Superman, or will they find themselves in a situation that’s worse than ever?

The Red Dragon's return was teased on announcement, with preview art marking the return of faceless henchman introduced in 2005's Shaolin Monks [full story].

Also in the Beyond The New 52 digital-first roster -- Injustice: Gods Among Us Year Three, which has seen the departure of series writer Tom Taylor. The third year comes to an end in March, along with several other series in a major publishing overhaul at the company.

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