After the events of the first Mortal Kombat tournament Liu Kang, Raiden, Johnny Cage, Sonya Blade and Jax Briggs return home to find EarthRealm has been invaded by the forces of Outworld. The evil warlord Shao Kahn presents our heroes with an ultimatum; agree to a new Mortal Kombat tournament or face an all-out war with Outworld. Now our heroes, along with new allies Kung Lao and Stryker, must journey to Outworld and fight for the survival of Earthrealm in the tournament to end all tournaments; The final Mortal Kombat!