Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and ESL (Electronic Sports League) have just announced a series of competitive events for Mortal Kombat X , the newest installment in the famous saga of fighting that will debut in the Xbox and Xbox 360 One from next April 14. The events in question will give a chance to players from North America and Europe to battle, even from home, for a total prize money of 100,000 dollars. To follow the official press release with all the information.

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WARNER BROS. INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT ANNOUNCES

The Who's Next? Worldwide Competitive Mortal Kombat â„¢ Program

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Netherealm Studios have partnered with ESL for Who's Next? Worldwide Competitive Program that includes Fatal 8 Exhibition Tournament , Mortal Kombat X ESL Pro League Tournament and the Mortal Kombat Cup . This series invites players of Mortal Kombat â„¢ X in North America and across Europe to compete for the chance to secure the victory of a prize pool from $ 100,000 .

The program kicks off the 11 April with the Fatal 8 Exhibition Tournament for the best players from around the world who will clash against each other in the tournament dedicated to Mortal Kombat â„¢ X. Players will be able to watch the live tournament by ESL studios in Burbank by purchasing tickets on mkxfatal8. eventbrite.com or online channel Twitch of Netherealm Studios at the following link: www.twitch.tv/netherrealm .

From 19 April the Mortal Kombat X ESL Pro League Tournament opens Xbox gamers One of North America and Europe.  Through weekly competitions offering cash prizes players can earn a chance to be one of the 16 participants in the grand finale which will take place in Los Angeles on July 11.

The Mortal Kombat Cup is a series of live tournaments that take place in 17 countries *. The fights will take place from April to June to arrive at the international final at the JAPAN EXPO in Paris on July 5.

"Netherealm Studios is a great supporter of fighting games professionally and to work with ESP for the Pro League Tournament allows us to bring the competitions of Mortal Kombat â„¢ X at a level never seen before," said Ed Boon, Creative Director, Netherealm Studios and co-creator of Mortal Kombat. "We had tremendous synergies in the past and we can't wait to see where will this new level in competitions".

Mortal Kombat fans can support their favorite fighters of Mortal Kombat â„¢ X by purchasing the exclusive skin Blue Steel for sub-zero. A part of the prize money will end up in the Mortal Kombat tournament â„¢ X.

To subscribe, see or support Who's Next? Mortal Kombat X Worldwide Competitive Program visit www.mortalkombat.com/whosnext .  For more information about Mortal Kombat X, visit www.warnerbros.it/mortalkombatx , www.mortalkombat.com , www.facebook.com/MortalKombat .

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