Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat is a fighting game franchise originally created by Ed Boon and John Tobias for Midway Games in 1992. The franchise has a reputation for its over the top violence and finishing moves called fatalities which result in comically gruesome kills. The series immense popularity has helped it evolve into other mediums like comic books, spin-off games, television shows, and multiple film adaptations, both live action and animated.
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Mortal Kombat 1 Roster Adding Reptile and More
A new trailer for Mortal Kombat 1 released at EVO 2023 reveals the return of classic character Reptile alongside other fighters from the series’ past.
Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals Ultra-Violent Johnny Cage Fatality
During a hands on demo at the Evo 2023 event, Mortal Kombat 1 players discover one of Johnny Cage's cheeky ultra-violent fatalities.
Mortal Kombat 1 Makes Important Change Based on Fan Feedback
Mortal Kombat 1 has made an important change to its gameplay based on the feedback given by fans during various early access tests.
8 Best Dads In Fighting Games
There are plenty of excellent fathers in fighting games. These examples are the best of the bunch.
Ed Boon Teases Another Returning Mortal Kombat 1 Character
Ed Boon is hinting at yet another classic character returning in Mortal Kombat 1, one that has been on fans' wish lists since the game's announcement.
Mortal Kombat 1 Teases Next Kombat Kast
With just a little over a month to go until Mortal Kombat 1’s release, NetherRealm Studios’ Kombat Kast is set to finally make a return next week.
Mortal Kombat 1 Kombat Pack 2 DLC Leaks Explained
Mortal Kombat 1's latest slate of DLC rumors includes some highly interesting names that could find their way onto the game's roster.
Mortal Kombat 1 Launch Roster Size Revealed
Mortal Kombat 1 story director Dominic Cianciolo confirms the game's base roster size, promising a large assortment of classic MK fighters.
How Mortal Kombat 1's Sub-Zero and Scorpion Are Coming Full Circle
Scorpion and Sub-Zero have been bitter rivals for decades, but Mortal Kombat 1's reboot universe subverts the entire Lin Kuei story.
Fighting Games Have Grown and Changed A Lot Since the 2020s Began
With better netcode, smoother integration of both versatility and accessibility, and a new title line-up, fighting games have changed a lot recently.
Mortal Kombat 1 Fans Think MK4 Character is Being Teased for the Game
Mortal Kombat 1 fans are speculating about the identity of a mystery character shown off in a recent trailer, hinting at a Mortal Kombat 4 returnee.
This is How Long Mortal Kombat 1's Story Mode Takes to Beat
Mortal Kombat 1 game director Ed Boon reveals about how long it will take to beat the upcoming game's story mode.
Mortal Kombat 1 Confirms Return of MK11 Debut Character
Mortal Kombat 1 announces another playable character, and this time it's an imposing fighter that players first saw in Mortal Kombat 11.
Why Mortal Kombat 1's Smoke May Be The Biggest Game-Changer for the Lin Kuei
Among the many reinvented characters part of Mortal Kombat 1's cast, Smoke may signify the biggest shift in the Lin Kuei ninja order.
'Surprise' Mortal Kombat 1 Character Reveal Could Be Happening Soon
Another character reveal for Mortal Kombat 1 could be coming up very soon, with some evidence suggesting the next fighter will be a "surprise."
Best Mortal Kombat Movies & Shows, Ranked
The best Mortal Kombat movies range from animation to live-action, but when mixed with shows, which one provides Fatality over the rest?
Mortal Kombat 1: Beta Start Date/Time and How to Get In
NetherRealm Studios announces the Mortal Kombat 1 beta, and here is everything players need to know including start times, content, and more.
10 Best Monsters In Fighting Games
Fighting games usually have some unique character selections, but these are even more intense by adding monsters.
Mortal Kombat 1 Confirms Beta Dates, Characters, Stages, and More
Some lucky Mortal Kombat fans will soon get to jump into the Mortal Kombat 1 beta to try out the upcoming fighting game.
Mortal Kombat 1's Scorpion Twist Divides Fans
Scorpion may be a different character completely in Mortal Kombat 1, and fans are divided over this twist to the franchise's legendary mascot.