Mortal Kombat X’s Baraka, Sindel, Rain and Tanya playable on PC

20 Apr 2015

Steve Wright

Did you, like me, wonder why you can’t play as Mortal Kombat X‘s Rain, Sindel, Tanya or Baraka in-game, even though you fight the characters in the story mode?

A Windows PC player sure did, also figuring out how to play them ahead of a new DLC release. All that’s required is to rename the unplayable character’s data to trick the game into thinking they’re different characters.

Here’s a video explaining the process:

https://youtu.be/twG6D8WrfBM

Full details can also be found on Reddit. Make sure to do a backup first!

We reviewed Mortal Kombat X here.

TagsMortal Kombat X NetherRealm Warner Bros

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