- August 2, 1992
- Midway Games
Mortal Kombat
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Mortal Kombat is a single player and multiplayer arcade fighting game. It was developed by Midway Games and was released on August 2, 1992. It received mostly positive reviews from players.
Mortal Kombat, first in the Mortal Kombat series, is a 1-on-1 fighting game featuring a cast of seven different characters. Mortal Kombat took ideas from Capcom's seminal Street Fighter II, such as the game's special moves and projectiles. It also introduced a cast of photo-realistic digitized fighters for players to fight either as or against.
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Looking for games like Mortal Kombat? Here are top arcade fighting recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE, Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid or Tennis Fighters.
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Mortal Kombat Creator Ed Boon Responds to Street Fighter Cast Saying They Want a Crossover Movie
The Street Fighter Cast Would Love to Make a Mortal Kombat Crossover Movie
Andrew Schulz Explains His Viral Mortal Kombat Movie Callout at the Game Awards
Mortal Kombat movie director says the third movie is in limbo after the sequel's mediocre box office result
Mortal Kombat Director 'Not Sure' About Return for Third Movie as Mortal Kombat 3 Remains in Limbo
Mortal Kombat writer says they "always knew" one character would be resurrected in Mortal Kombat 3 but "altered their death" to make their fate more of a mystery
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Frequently Asked Questions
Mortal Kombat is a arcade fighting game.
Mortal Kombat is available on Amiga and Ms Dos.
Mortal Kombat was released on August 2, 1992.
Mortal Kombat was developed by Midway Games.
Mortal Kombat has received mostly positive reviews from players.
Mortal Kombat is a single player game with multiplayer support.
Similar games include KIZUNA ENCOUNTER: SUPER TAG BATTLE, Power Rangers: Battle for the Grid, Tennis Fighters, Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, Ultra Street Fighter IV and others.