NetherRealm Reveals Injustice: Gods Among Us

NetherRealm’s latest video game has been revealed and it’s a fighting game. This isn’t the next Mortal Kombat or a spin off. Instead, it’s the beginning to a whole new franchise.

Injustice: Gods Among Us is their newest project and this fighter focuses on characters from the DC Universe with a darker tone as they duke it out and exchange inhuman blows. Here’s what Ed Boon had to say about Injustice:

We can’t wait to reveal Injustice: Gods Among Us because it will give our fans and gamers an epic experience as they battle like gods as their favorite DC Comics villains and heroes. Our team is excited to make a fighting game that is filled with fast-paced action, incredible story-telling and iconic DC Comics characters.

Currently, the following characters have been confirmed: Batman, Harley Quinn, Solomon Grundy, Superman, The Flash and Wonder Woman. More will be revealed soon, most likely at E3 next week. You can check out the debut trailer for the title below:

Injustice: Gods Among Us will release on PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii U in 2013.