'Mortal Kombat 11': Refresher course for fans of all levels

NetherRealm Studios packs many of the innovations of its previous games into 'Mortal Kombat 11'.

Fighting games may be simple in concept, but they’re incredibly complicated. Beneath the hood of combat lies a complex web of frame data and hit boxes.

To newcomers, who want to master a game, delving into the inner working of cancels and damage scaling is an intimidating but necessary process.