Liu Kang from Mortal Kombat in the GA-HQ Video Game Character DB
Liu Kang is a character from the Mortal Kombat Fighting Game Series. Liu Kang appeared the first time in Mortal Kombat (1992) and returned in every sequel except Mortal Kombat Deadly Alliance. Liu Kang was clearly inspired by Bruce Lee at looked almost like a clone of the popular martial arts star in the first games, but became more unique with every game. Liu Kang is one of the two main characters in Mortal Kombat Shaolin Monks, and one of the main protagonist of the MK Franchise in general.
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Liu Kang from the Mortal Kombat Games: an Overview
Charactername: | Liu Kang | Developed /Created by | Midway Games later NetherRealm Studios | |
Gameseries: | Mortal Kombat | First seen on: | Arcades | |
First Game: | Mortal Kombat | Year first seen in: | 1992 | |
Last Game: | Mortal Kombat (2011) | Birthplace: | China | |
Role(s) and Characteristics: | Fighting Game Character, Main Protagonist | Weapons or Martial Arts Style: | Jeet Kune Do | |
Additional Tags: | Shaolin Monks in Video Games | Similar Characters: | ||
Has Relations to: |
Kitana (Love Interest) Kung Lao (Friend and Partner) Shang Tsung (Deadly Enemy) |
See also: |
Official Game Art like promotional Illustrations of Liu Kang
Mortal Kombat (2011) |
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe (2008) |
Mortal Kombat 4 (1997) |
Mortal Kombat 3 (1995) |
Mortal Kombat II (1993) |
Liu Kang in Game-Art-HQ Art Projects
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Liu Kang is a part of a Game-Art-HQ Mortal Kombat Art Tribute and was drawn in all his different looks and designs for it.
Selected Fan Art and Cosplay Photos of Liu Kang
by Tovio Rogers |
by Esau Murga |
by MadiBlitz |
by Abel Vera |