New killer instinct
You're referring to the new Killer Instinct game!
Killer Instinct is a fighting game franchise developed by Rare and published by Microsoft Studios. The series was originally created in the 1990s and gained popularity for its unique characters, combos, and humor.
In 2013, Microsoft announced a reboot of the series, titled Killer Instinct (2013), which was released for the Xbox One and Windows 8. The game was developed by Iron Galaxy Studios and featured a new cast of characters, as well as some returning favorites from the original series.
The game received generally positive reviews from critics and fans, praising its fast-paced gameplay, colorful graphics, and nostalgic value. However, some critics felt that the game's story mode was lacking and that the character roster was not as diverse as it could have been.
In 2014, Microsoft announced that Killer Instinct would be receiving a second season of characters, which would add new fighters to the game's roster. The second season was released in 2015 and introduced new characters, stages, and gameplay mechanics.
In 2019, Microsoft announced that Killer Instinct would be discontinued, and the game's servers would be shut down. However, the game's legacy lives on, and many fans continue to play and mod the game to this day.
If you're interested in playing Killer Instinct, you can still purchase the game digitally on the Xbox Store or Steam. Additionally, there are many online communities and forums dedicated to the game, where you can connect with other fans and learn new strategies and combos.
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