Mortal Kombat: Deception is a fighting video game released in 2004 as the sixth installment in the Mortal Kombat series. It features a diverse roster of characters, including fan favorites like Scorpion and Sub-Zero, each with unique abilities and fighting styles. The game introduces new gameplay mechanics, such as the ability to interact with the environment and perform "brutalities" as finishing moves. In addition to its traditional one-on-one combat, Deception includes a new mode called Konquest, which allows players to explore the game's world and complete various challenges. The game also features an online multiplayer mode, enabling players to compete against each other over the internet.