Mortal Kombat 1 - Shang Tsung Character Gameplay Breakdown

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  • Опубліковано 15 жов 2024
  • Get a look at the nefarious sorcerer Shang Tsung in Mortal Kombat 1, with a breakdown of his moveset, including his unique morphing mechanic that lets him shift between his young and old versions. Revealed during the 9/13 Kombat Kast.

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  • @nugzmedallion8929
    @nugzmedallion8929 Рік тому +298

    I've always loved Shang Tsung because fully MASTERING him means having to learn every other character in the game.

    • @narutofan4545
      @narutofan4545 Рік тому +1

      Huh

    • @FadedBeats4Eva
      @FadedBeats4Eva 10 місяців тому +2

      ​@@narutofan4545cuz of his shapeshifting move

    • @theraider3115
      @theraider3115 8 місяців тому

      If you master Shang then you’re the greatest player alive

  • @Geohillierneo
    @Geohillierneo Рік тому +318

    What Ive really enjoyed seeing from this game so far, is that every character seems to have one gameplay mechanic that differentiates them from the rest. Like each one offers a genuinely unique experience. Cant wait for this

    • @aydenproductions2056
      @aydenproductions2056 Рік тому +1

      ever heard about tekken?

    • @susfactfinder1219
      @susfactfinder1219 Рік тому +21

      @@aydenproductions2056 a lot of the characters seem similar ngl although tekken roster is insane in size so no hate

    • @zuberi17
      @zuberi17 Рік тому +1

      Except liu Kang tbh 😢

    • @darklord9581
      @darklord9581 Рік тому +5

      @@susfactfinder1219everyone in tekken fights different and use different moves and abilities besides the machima blood line “Heihachi,Kazuya, Jin and Lars”

    • @darklord9581
      @darklord9581 Рік тому +2

      @@susfactfinder1219even King and Armor King fight wayyy different ones light and quick like a cruiser weight and the other is strong and powerful like a heavy weight

  • @Elibbb-sx3kg
    @Elibbb-sx3kg Рік тому +678

    "Your money is mine"

  • @Shafordo
    @Shafordo Рік тому +98

    Im really gonna miss mk11 Shang Tsung. He had become one of my favorite characters in the entire series.

    • @MsTriangle
      @MsTriangle Рік тому +3

      Same

    • @RickyRidley
      @RickyRidley Рік тому +7

      Yeah including the actor that played him miss him so much

    • @itstimeforafuckingcrusade
      @itstimeforafuckingcrusade Рік тому +7

      ​@@RickyRidleyCary Tagawa is still voicing him, just not his face model in mk1

    • @MugdhaMahdiShams
      @MugdhaMahdiShams Рік тому +18

      ​@itstimeforafuckingcrusade It's not Cary Tagawa. Different voice actor too who does a great impression of Tagawa.

    • @deshawnnathan9359
      @deshawnnathan9359 Рік тому

      Yea same here the moves he has it’s wayyy different I’m gonna have to adjust myself playing with him

  • @AyeGameBae
    @AyeGameBae Рік тому +188

    Shout out to the developers with the real time switching. That has to be an insane amount of JavaScript and other conditioninal/behavioral coding I'm not even aware. Just beyond impressive what we can do in videogames. So thankful to have experienced all this in my lifetime.

  • @RadioMan243
    @RadioMan243 Рік тому +64

    They made him better. Hes literally 3 characters in one person. Favorite character so far

  • @Rqblt
    @Rqblt Рік тому +147

    With shujinko and shang tsung in his old man form they form the old men alliance

  • @Jean_Pierre_Wehry
    @Jean_Pierre_Wehry Рік тому +35

    I've been an avid Shang Tsung player since MK Deadly Alliance, and he was one of my mains in MK11. He looks like such a beast in this game. His wrist blades are gonna be deadly.

  • @xiongray
    @xiongray Рік тому +84

    MK isn't MK without Shang Tsung.

  • @user-Dragon-King740
    @user-Dragon-King740 Рік тому +89

    Shang Tsung looks amazing definitely going to be one of my main 🔥🔥🔥

    • @TheRizzWhiz
      @TheRizzWhiz Рік тому +2

      One of your main? He's either your main or he's not. Can't have more than one "main" that's why it's called a MAIN

  • @FraterOphionoi
    @FraterOphionoi Рік тому +98

    Wait so if you have Shang Tsung with Shujinko fighting Shang Tsung with Shujinko, what does Shujinko turn into when you have him turn into the other Shang Tsung's cameo?

  • @PlayPauseRecord535
    @PlayPauseRecord535 Рік тому +31

    Imagine this Shang Tsung with the red robe from deadly alliance and the ability to wear the hood. That’d be such a cool skin!

    • @Sauyamura
      @Sauyamura Рік тому +3

      u know he's gona get the red robe in invasions!!!!

    • @elhooligan9284
      @elhooligan9284 Рік тому

      keep dreaming buddy

  • @willymagi9253
    @willymagi9253 Рік тому +10

    Hell yeah the added claws, remind me of the main bad guy from “Enter the Dragon”

  • @JayDone16
    @JayDone16 Рік тому +12

    Shujinko looks kinda complicated but when you get the hang of him, then you are cooking.

  • @Okkotsu86275
    @Okkotsu86275 Рік тому +14

    My boy looks so wicked in this. Can't wait for this.

  • @TheNightWolf-WildCraft
    @TheNightWolf-WildCraft Рік тому +9

    OMG didn't expect old Shang to have different moves?!?! CAN'T WAIT TIL TOMORROW!!!

  • @richardrackley2430
    @richardrackley2430 Рік тому +9

    combo potential is gonna be crazy with his morph mechanics

  • @charlesmaclellan8124
    @charlesmaclellan8124 Рік тому +6

    He looks great in this game. Can't wait for the Komplete Edition in a year or 2.

  • @Pill-Cosby
    @Pill-Cosby Рік тому +17

    So hes 2 characters in 1 plus a buffed version of who hes agianst hes gonna be OP 😂

  • @AbsentCrysisX
    @AbsentCrysisX Рік тому +3

    Why are this games so hard...I remember as kid you could learn some moves and enjoy, but now to make simple move combo you need like 7 button smash.

  • @mibbzx1493
    @mibbzx1493 Рік тому +2

    This is insane 🔥 i love these types of variety for character masters to adapt on the fly during the match and play with. They did an awesome job with this detail for shujink

  • @robertmachin364
    @robertmachin364 Рік тому +5

    the morph is straight up sick. cool

  • @MatsuKaZa67
    @MatsuKaZa67 Рік тому +4

    Why is it a thing to have a fighter as DLC in one game, and have that same fighter as DLC in a sequel?

  • @3EBstudio
    @3EBstudio Рік тому +9

    Shang tsung definitely reminds me of one of the five deadly venoms.

  • @BIGACORN
    @BIGACORN Рік тому +3

    The Street Fighter Gen of Mortal Kombat?! Sign me UP!!!!

  • @TrevellMitchell
    @TrevellMitchell Рік тому +3

    Day 1 main. Happy with how Shang is

  • @georgelucas8815
    @georgelucas8815 Рік тому +10

    Why would they make this man overpowered like this?

  • @123beyaahqb
    @123beyaahqb Рік тому +2

    Im glad this game has actual juggle combos, like compare this shang tsung and shang from mk11, clearly a difference!!!

  • @MajorProfitEnterprise
    @MajorProfitEnterprise Рік тому

    A lot of people will complain about Shang, you definitely have to be skilled to play with him, this is NOT a user friendly character as all. And I’m saying that as a Shang player.

  • @CaptainCertified
    @CaptainCertified Рік тому +2

    Why the game lookin like mk11 now? What happened ,

  • @wesker1739
    @wesker1739 Рік тому +2

    Shang tsung never disappoints😏 but the mk11 version still fire though

  • @xen3588
    @xen3588 Рік тому +1

    kung laos punches are too slow but its no issue just weird to look at compared to mk11. coming from someone who practices wing tsun.

  • @mojajojajo
    @mojajojajo Рік тому +1

    Lol OMG can’t wait to see him in pro tournaments. Unbelievable

  • @4PieceOriginal
    @4PieceOriginal Рік тому +1

    @9:42 is that a story spoiler or already known? She said Shang Tsung experiments on Tarkatan "concoction" for the Queen...

  • @thamnas9790
    @thamnas9790 Рік тому +2

    Can you get Shang tsung after you buy the game or you have to pre order to get him?

    • @billsweetin
      @billsweetin Рік тому +15

      You can probably buy him after release like Shao Kahn in mk 11 but the only confirmed way to get him atp is through preorder

  • @BigRezzz
    @BigRezzz Рік тому +4

    He basically three in one

  • @Evil_Decepticon
    @Evil_Decepticon Рік тому +1

    Why he has not soul steal brutality?..what a dissapoint

  • @wingedbluj1674
    @wingedbluj1674 Рік тому +1

    Shujinko is honestly my favorite Kameo

    • @TheClemmons352
      @TheClemmons352 8 місяців тому

      Is he still your favorite kameo?

  • @Yokai_Yuri
    @Yokai_Yuri Рік тому +1

    They almost brought back classic Shang Tsung from MK3 which was the most op version of him.

  • @kirkshanghai
    @kirkshanghai Рік тому +1

    4:02 "It's Morphin' time for him."
    Hehe.

  • @RampidWarthogStudios
    @RampidWarthogStudios Рік тому

    This seems like a really fun character to learn.

  • @ghostazp3377
    @ghostazp3377 Рік тому

    What console is this seems like there is some slow down

  • @ΚΩΣΤΑΣΒΑΡΣΟΣ-ρ3γ

    Shang Tsung is amazing in mk1! Especially in story mode he is the best acted character.

  • @siinxx7656
    @siinxx7656 Рік тому

    "It's morphin time for him"
    Me: 💀💀💀
    that girl's dead soul:
    yes

  • @Naru63Segawa
    @Naru63Segawa Рік тому +1

    Shang Tsung has gameplay similar to Zeku from SF5, interesting.

    • @PetterNe
      @PetterNe Рік тому

      And Zeku copies Gen.

  • @chrisg.6509
    @chrisg.6509 Рік тому

    Any chance to get him without pre-ordering?

  • @dempseyblackmon4918
    @dempseyblackmon4918 Рік тому +1

    Incredible! Fighting game of the year!!!

    • @TheClemmons352
      @TheClemmons352 8 місяців тому

      Do you still feel this way about the game now?

    • @ngelwings
      @ngelwings 7 місяців тому

      tekken

  • @UNDGT
    @UNDGT Рік тому +1

    Omg how can this game get any better

  • @OmniKing_17
    @OmniKing_17 Рік тому +1

    When Shang Tsung has a better Scorpion skin than Scorpion

  • @zakerywaite6397
    @zakerywaite6397 Рік тому

    Cano and striker are in the game yet no kabal?

  • @terrencet202
    @terrencet202 Рік тому +1

    Can we please get the MK3 shang tsung skin 🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

  • @dominickeanufranco
    @dominickeanufranco Рік тому

    Shujinko looks so interesting!

  • @DHell-n8i
    @DHell-n8i Рік тому +1

    really wish he had his finger claws it symbolizes the tiger better

  • @narutofan4545
    @narutofan4545 Рік тому

    Why do his clothes change

  • @ferzik1508
    @ferzik1508 Рік тому

    Shang Tsung is Shredder now

  • @DJCole34
    @DJCole34 Рік тому

    Why not make reptiles character change exactly the same way. That would’ve been cool.

  • @TalkinKush
    @TalkinKush Рік тому

    “This kitten has claws”

  • @user-cw4xm2bm1i
    @user-cw4xm2bm1i Рік тому +7

    Who is the woman speaking ? She sounds like a voice actress

    • @JaybloEscobarGaming
      @JaybloEscobarGaming Рік тому +3

      Trans woman actually. Nothing wrong with that, just stating

    • @Nocing
      @Nocing Рік тому +8

      Man *

    • @maylabrown4584
      @maylabrown4584 Рік тому +2

      *Man, or Monster, either one.

    • @db8094
      @db8094 Рік тому +3

      ​@@maylabrown4584lol what? are you ok?

    • @princejax2748
      @princejax2748 Рік тому +9

      Stephanie Brownback is the name. All that matters is that Steph is a decent human being. Could we please be civil here?

  • @TECC73
    @TECC73 10 місяців тому

    Learning to play piano is nothing compared to mastering Shang Tsung

  • @jayson1geek479
    @jayson1geek479 Рік тому

    He morphs into all the characters????

  • @sirusd.mankey1838
    @sirusd.mankey1838 Рік тому

    THE THROW IS BACK!!!

  • @DxxMofSMLLWRLD
    @DxxMofSMLLWRLD Рік тому +1

    Shang Tsung the 🐐

  • @soupermeger
    @soupermeger Рік тому +1

    Wheres the reptile breakdown

  • @LeonardNdubi-dn8kw
    @LeonardNdubi-dn8kw Рік тому

    Better grab for old shang would have been that amargedon grab

  • @cloudsounds1220
    @cloudsounds1220 Рік тому +2

    Liu Kang vs Shang Tsung is Bruce Lee vs Han (Claw Guy) from Enter the Dragon.

  • @riopratamamartin7870
    @riopratamamartin7870 Рік тому +7

    How the heck Shang Tsung learn alchemy ?

    • @A_mir0_0
      @A_mir0_0 Рік тому +15

      It’s Mk don’t ask!

    • @J3msStar
      @J3msStar Рік тому +3

      Kronika

    • @hoelsaliou8548
      @hoelsaliou8548 Рік тому +1

      New era means new Shang Tsung so anything is possible ig

    • @kaihedgie1747
      @kaihedgie1747 Рік тому +12

      He's always known alchemy. How do you think he made Mileena in the first two timelines?

    • @BizarroGB
      @BizarroGB Рік тому

      ​@@J3msStarthat wasnt kronikq

  • @TheRealAntmo2x
    @TheRealAntmo2x Рік тому

    Shang and shujinko❤️‍🔥

  • @Sorcery1991
    @Sorcery1991 Рік тому +5

    I’m going to be destroying people online with Shang Tsung. Smoke, Shang and possibly milenna.

    • @jetrifle4209
      @jetrifle4209 Рік тому

      Yeah sure 😂😂 I would slap you kid

  • @Phoenix_1991
    @Phoenix_1991 Рік тому

    Can somebody helpe confirm if Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa is the voice actor again?

    • @darkeningkai
      @darkeningkai Рік тому

      no, they got a new guy to mimic cary's presentation of mk11

  • @derykjames620
    @derykjames620 Рік тому +1

    4:02 It would be amazing if a Power Ranger was in Mortal Kombat.

  • @steveo0127
    @steveo0127 Рік тому

    14 hours let’s gooooo ❤

  • @BigSam4Ever
    @BigSam4Ever Рік тому +2

    So basically they've made Shang Tsung the Zeku of Mortal Kombat

    • @PetterNe
      @PetterNe Рік тому +1

      No, the Gen on MK. Zeku copies Gen.

  • @skimgettinkindamoney
    @skimgettinkindamoney Рік тому

    0:40 they shouldve used the Mortal Kombat Deadly Alliance throw

  • @danwalker1855
    @danwalker1855 Рік тому

    Old Shang Tsung used to levitate

  • @seanthemonkey28
    @seanthemonkey28 Рік тому +6

    The lady is emotionless😭

  • @C-Thunder
    @C-Thunder Рік тому

    No soul steal?

  • @eqlips74
    @eqlips74 Рік тому

    Nice just miss his soul steal

  • @Dr_Dan7982
    @Dr_Dan7982 Рік тому

    Strongest character so far

  • @samusg2789
    @samusg2789 Рік тому +1

    Too awesome, hope modders release a new face model for Tannya the first day tho.

  • @narutofan4545
    @narutofan4545 Рік тому

    He looks just like shinjuko

  • @shar.7888
    @shar.7888 Рік тому +1

    this dood be like imma be freddy

  • @siftheloboan5698
    @siftheloboan5698 Рік тому

    It's Morphin time

  • @johnnyk617
    @johnnyk617 Рік тому

    Honestly the claws suit him

  • @PetterNe
    @PetterNe Рік тому

    They were REALLY inspired by Gen in SF for this Shang Tsung version - not only the “stance” changing, but he even has his hundred hands slap.

  • @supertonyjr8903
    @supertonyjr8903 Рік тому

    Bro is a stance character lmaao

  • @adamaraneta8709
    @adamaraneta8709 Рік тому +1

    The guy has no idea what he's talkin about, why is he here

    • @PetterNe
      @PetterNe Рік тому

      It’s a guy dressing up as a girl, so maybe he’s there for diversity points. He used to play under the name 16-Bit.

  • @ThatNoizyChild
    @ThatNoizyChild Рік тому +2

    Shang is Zeku

  • @zakerywaite6397
    @zakerywaite6397 Рік тому

    I’m so pissed there is no Kabal

  • @dominiquewilliams024
    @dominiquewilliams024 Рік тому

    Idc what she says, he look hard af to play with 🤣🤣

  • @JROSSWITDASAUCE
    @JROSSWITDASAUCE Рік тому

    2:13 she knows it

  • @colonelhstinkmeaner8547
    @colonelhstinkmeaner8547 Рік тому +1

    Why does Shujinko have to meditate? It's so dumb nobodies going to use him online now.

    • @bioschlock
      @bioschlock Рік тому

      Why?

    • @sirnarwhal9911
      @sirnarwhal9911 Рік тому

      It's a callback to MK Deception where Shujinko just sits all day until the time is right in Konquest mode.

    • @bioschlock
      @bioschlock Рік тому

      @@sirnarwhal9911 ahh that's actually sick

  • @mlucky952
    @mlucky952 Рік тому

    My main definitely

  • @bountyhunter4124
    @bountyhunter4124 Рік тому +1

    Bye Bye Tekken and Streetfighter

  • @rashadhill6383
    @rashadhill6383 Рік тому

    Let’s go!!!!

  • @samithschmitle5558
    @samithschmitle5558 Рік тому +2

    So many mortal kombat games they had to go back to 1

    • @J3msStar
      @J3msStar Рік тому

      Pretty cool huh

    • @skimgettinkindamoney
      @skimgettinkindamoney Рік тому

      Smart marketing though for the people that didn't follow the story for all the years that wanted to

    • @TheDarkGBJ
      @TheDarkGBJ Рік тому

      ​@@skimgettinkindamoneyit's also Netherrealm making the game their own as opposed to just having to stick to midways canon

  • @impbizkit8803
    @impbizkit8803 Рік тому

    it's Shanging time

  • @ghostazp3377
    @ghostazp3377 Рік тому +1

    Whoever is talking please get a different job thx

    • @PetterNe
      @PetterNe Рік тому

      16-Bit is the one talking. Can’t remember his real name.

  • @coryakabueze4541
    @coryakabueze4541 Рік тому

    Your soul is mine

  • @CAC701D
    @CAC701D Рік тому

    8:18 Seth Rogan laugh?

  • @KingNemba
    @KingNemba Рік тому

    "Like HOW"