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Sub-Zero (Mortal Kombat)
Identidad: Mortal Kombat
Fondo: NEO ENCYCLOPEDIA WIKI ADVERTISEMENT NEO ENCYCLOPEDIA WIKI Sub-Zero (Mortal Kombat) EDIT Sub-ZeroMortal Kombat series Sub-Zero in 2011's Mortal KombatFirst appearanceBi-Han/Noob Saibot: Mortal Kombat (1992) Kuai-Lang/Tundra: Mortal Kombat II (1993)Created byJohn Tobias |- |} Sub-Zero is a video game character from the Mortal Kombat series and one of the original characters in the first Mortal Kombat game in 1992. A mainstay of the series, the character has appeared in every Mortal Kombat fighting game and also appears in many other Mortal Kombat media works such as the Mortal Kombat live action film series and animated series. The backstory of the Sub-Zero character has been explored in various Mortal Kombat games and other media. The character made a return appearance in Mortal Kombat II, in which it was revealed that the original Sub-Zero had died during the events of the first game and was replaced by his younger brother. In subsequent games, the younger brother remained as Sub-Zero, while the elder brother became Noob Saibot. The character has been described as descending from the Cryomancers, an ancient race of people possessing the ability to generate and control the powers of ice, which gives Sub-Zero the innate ability to control ice in many forms. Sub-Zero has received positive reception and gained a high popularity, including being featured on multiple lists of the best video game ninja characters. Character design The Hunter&Hunted concept was going [to be] about a ninja escaping from his clan and hunted by another member. We used that later for SZ in MK3. —John Tobias According to Mortal Kombat co-creator John Tobias, Sub-Zero was originally conceived as a character named simply Ninja, a mysterious member of "the Lin Kuei, a legendary clan of Chinese ninja."[2] He wrote that inspiration came from the controversial book China's Ninja Connection by Li Hsing (1984), which "posits historical evidence for the existence of the Lin Kuei and their