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Rate Resistance Fan Appeals His Ban Lawsuit Getting Tossed [Politics]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Oct 27

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By AJ Glasser Estavillo tells GP he is representing himself in these cases and, in light of his PSN ban, is playing the Wii (Metroid Trilogy) and Xbox 360 (Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe). Estavillo said that he loves playing as The Joker in the latter title and may be "a bit obsessed" with the character, add...

Rate Mortal Kombat vs. Donkey Kong Continues Proud Game Mash Up Tradition [Clips]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Oct 16

By Michael McWhertor After news that dozens of capable game developers have lost their jobs, a LOL-tastic video game mash-up—in this case, Mortal Kombat vs. Donkey Kong—can cheer us up. Oh, Scorpion! You ham!

Rate One year ago…

Original at The Lone Gamer external link    Mon, Oct 12

By thelonegamer …today, the official Tekken 6 site was launched. It was a slick-looking site, with slightly-animated figures of Jin Kazama and Kazuya Mishima glaring at each other, their clothing fluttering in some heavy breeze. The weird creaking noise and sound effects made the whole thing feel more l...

Year 2009

 

Rate Game 004- Mortal Kombat 4 (GBC)

Original at ncbblog (WordPress) external link    Sat, Sep 5

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By thedude3445 eww….. Wat are those two things? I think I’m Liu Kang… And the health bar says that my opponent is Reiko. At least the Living Forest is identifiable as a stage. Quan-Chi Shinnok. This is also the last battle, as I’m too lazy to go to the master rank tournament.

Rate MMM - Tour of Williams Bally Midway from 1992

Original at TRMK external link    Mon, Aug 31

This week's Mortal Movie Monday featured presentation is another much older video from the early years of Mortal Kombat. It's a tour of the Williams/Bally pinball factory along with the Midway game development studios from the long running WTTW Chicago series Wild Chicago. They stop by t...

Rate Opinion: Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe (3 out of 10)

Original at mcspartan017 (WordPress) external link    Thu, Aug 6

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By MCSpartan017 Midway AI engine for Mortal Kombat has never changed. The decent players of Mortal Kombat will find that once you defeat a number of enemies the computer ups the difficulty so much that you can not move, stand-up, block or counter move. The computer creates blocks from your attacks and when y...

Rate Midway RIP (well at least the name)

Original at GamingNexus external link    Mon, Jul 13

NEWS - Midway as a separate company name has now gone the way of SIR Tech, Microprose, and Eidos as the company is now a part of Warner Brothers Interactive.   While the company is best know for it's Mortal Kombat games the company has published a host of other titles and is one of the great gam...

Rate Warner Bros. Wins Bid For Midway For A Very Simple Reason [Acquisitions]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Jun 26    1 related articles

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By Michael McWhertor Warner's bid would net the media giant development studios in Chicago (Mortal Kombat, Stranglehold) and Seattle (The Suffering, This Is Vegas) and rights to new and classic IP. It would also almost certainly mean another Mortal Kombat and DC crossover.

Rate Mortal Kombat film producer files suit against Midway

Original at Joystiq external link    Thu, Jun 25

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By Ludwig Kietzmann Threshold backs up its claims by pointing out the "minimal back-story and mythology" provided by the games, as well as the "flat, cookie-cutter characters" it had to use as a basis for its derivative works. Indeed, anybody who's seen "Mortal Kombat: Annihilation" is sure to agree that th...

Rate How To: Mortal Kombat 2 Arcade - Infinite Babality TutorialVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, May 23

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By rss@youtube.com (YourMameMan) Author: YourMameMan Keywords: Mortal Kombat Arcade Machine Cabinet Mame Monitor MK MK2 MK3 MK4 UMK3 Babality Friendship Infinite How To Fatality Added: May 23, 2009

Rate Clint's Bits - May 22nd, 2009

Original at Moviehole external link    Thu, May 21

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 Australia Variety) - Warner Bros looks set to takeover Midway Games, which owns the "Mortal Kombat" franchise. If it does, that could be good news for director 'Mink' whose been trying to get a "Mortal Kombat" reboot off the ground for a couple of years now. ...

Rate Mortal Kombat: Armageddon E3 2006 Stage-Show DemonstrationVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at GameSpot external link    Wed, May 20

Mortal Kombat: Armageddon demonstrated by Ed Boon during our E3 2006 Live stage show. www.gamespot.com

Rate On the Spot - 03/29/07Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at GameSpot external link    Tue, Apr 28

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In this episode, we show off the new GTA IV trailer and play Mortal Kombat: Armageddon for the Wii with Ed Boon, Eidos stops by to show off Tomb ... www.gamespot.com

Rate Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks Official Trailer 2Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at GameSpot external link    Tue, Apr 28

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Raiden presents a great challenge in this trailer. www.gamespot.com

Rate Source: Mortal Kombat team may abandon Midway

Original at GamePro.com external link    Fri, Apr 3    7 related articles

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The team behind Mortal Kombat may be looking to leave trouble publisher Midway Games.

Rate The Newest Additions to PSP's Greatest Hits

Original at GamingNexus external link    Sat, Mar 21

NEWS - I love great games and I like them cheap.  So the PSP Greatest Hits is great because it takes the games we know and love, and drops their price to $19.99.  The following titles are the newest additions to the Greatest Hits series: Fight Night Round 3, God of War: Chains of Olympus, Medal of H...

Rate Analysts: Activision a "Likely Bidder" for Mortal Kombat

Original at NintendoDS Advanced external link    Thu, Mar 5

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 Michigan He, too, believes that Activision makes sense: "We think Activision is a likely bidder for Midway's Mortal Kombat IP. Activision currently lacks a distinctive fighting game in their IP portfolio (please, no emails from Kung Fu Panda fan boys) and has ...

Rate International Karate Review

Original at IGN external link    Wed, Feb 25

 CA It's a one-on-one versus fighting design, in the style made most popular by more modern games like Capcom's Street Fighter II and Midway's Mortal Kombat -- but it's not nearly so over-the-top or exaggerated as those. There are no fireballs, ...

Rate Discountoid: MK vs DCU, Dead Space and more deals

Original at Destructoid external link    Sun, Feb 22

By Conrad Zimmerman Target has some of the better offers this week, with Dead Space and Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe both getting decent sale prices. Guitar Hero World Tour complete bundles are seeing a bit of a discount at most major retailers. And the price of Scene It! Box Office Smash has been permantly slash...

Rate Opinion: Midway Files for Bankruptcy

Original at technologizer.com external link    Thu, Feb 12

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By Jared Newman But enough of that business talk. As various publications covered the news today, they unwittingly pointed out the publisher’s biggest flaw. “Midway Games Inc., the creator of the Mortal Kombat video-game series … ,” wrote the L.A. Times. “Midway, famous for its ‘Mortal Kombat’ franchise … ,...

Rate A Week In Comments [Hyper Multi-tap]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Jan 23

By Brian Ashcraft Tired of Mortal Kombat Killer? How About Xbox Taco Assailant? Comment by: Black-Dog-Howls Nominated by: 天 Comment by: Ted Nominated by: Sutekh_Slain Obama Family Brings Gaming One Generation Closer to the Presidency Comment by: Sam Scott Given Nominated by: RealitySucks

Rate How To: Shoa Kahn Soul StealVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Jan 19

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By rss@youtube.com (slavick07) Mortal Kombat Conquest: Shoa Kahn teaches Shang Tsung how to steal souls. Author: slavick07 Keywords: Mortal Kombat Conquest Shoa Kahn Soul Fatality Shang Tsung Added: January 19, 2009

Rate How To: Mortal Kombat Trilogy - Sub zero vs Sub zeroVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Sat, Jan 17

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By rss@youtube.com (SadTester) Cool Fight!!!! Author: SadTester Keywords: Game Karate Kombat MK3 Mortal Trilogy Tutorial Added: January 17, 2009

Rate How To - Wiring Up Mortal Kombat 4 For Mortal Kombat 2 (LP and LK)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Dec 30

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By rss@youtube.com (YourMameMan) Just a quick video explaining how to make MK2's LP and LK work in a MK4. Author: YourMameMan Keywords: Mortal Kombat Arcade Mame Trilogy MK MK2 MK1 MK3 UMK3 MK4 MKII Cabinet Machine ultimate fatality Liu Kang Vs. DC Added: December 30, 2008

Rate Podcast: SGCP- Talkingship 4

Original at Sarcastic Gamer external link    Sat, Dec 20

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By 8bitBass Jitterbug and Nerves are stuck at a house with no Jager, so all things are topsy-turvy! We’re achievement whores We lament our game-buying habits Nerves got Mortal Kombat vs DC Off Topic - Comic Book recommendation  Street Fighter 2 Turbo HD Remix Jitterbug is better at fighting games th...

Rate Review: Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe (PS3)

Original at EL33TONLINE external link    Wed, Dec 17

Characters and modes Watered down Fatalities Pros: 2D fighting is back! Some great DC characters to play with; awesome story mode. Cons: The game not keeping up with your button presses; online seems iffy; watered down Fatalities.

Rate [ Review ] Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe is it worth $65?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Dec 10

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By rss@youtube.com (akaBarneyPhife) Author: akaBarneyPhife Keywords: Mortal Kombat vs Versus DC comics Midway machinima playstation ps3 xbox 360 ea 2k capcom sony microsoft animation game movies mortal kombat dc universe trailer tv video commercials web series short film Added: December 10, 2008

Rate Opinion: WWE Smackdown Vs Raw 2009

Original at Games Asylum external link    Wed, Dec 10

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By Matt There aren’t many fighting games for the DS (Ultimate Mortal Kombat is about as good as it gets at the moment) and although this effort isn’t awful, it’s too middling to recommend to anybody but WWE fans. Which makes this review kind of pointless - if I’ve learned anything over the years, it’...

Rate Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe Review

Original at nextgn.com external link    Wed, Dec 10

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By azachi In conclusion, Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe is a decent game and a nice addition to the Mortal Kombat franchise. It is not the best Mortal Kombat game, though it sure is the best in the last 12 years (since Mortal Kombat Trilogy that came out in 1996…) Players will spend 10-12 hours Mortal Komb...

Rate Review: Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe

Original at GayGamer.net external link    Tue, Nov 25    1 related articles

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By Fruit Brute There has been a lot of speculation ever since the announcement of Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe. Many people were excited buy the announcement and just as many people were worried. Then came the announcement that the Midway was trying for a "T" rating and there would be no fatalities or blood....

Rate Kotaku Originals: Upon Further Review [Original]

Original at Kotaku external link    Sat, Nov 22

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By Owen Good The PlayStation 3 Gift Guide The Wii Holiday Gift Guide The Portable Holiday Gift Guide The Xbox 360 Gift Guide Holiday Game Review Madness Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm Review: A Pretty Good Start Left 4 Dead Review: 2 Good 2 B 4gotten Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe Review: Finish Him

Rate Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe Xbox 360 Review

Original at dBTechno external link    Fri, Nov 21

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Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe is a quality fighting game which fans are surly going to enjoy.  Playing as characters such as Superman, The Joker, and Batman definitely add to the whole Mortal Kombat experience as they are tied in nicely with the MK fighting style.  This is a quality fighting g...

Rate Destructoid review: Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe

Original at Destructoid external link    Thu, Nov 20

By Nick Chester amp;lt;p> <img src="http://www.destructoid.com/elephant/ul/111997-MKREVIEW.jpg" alt="Destructoid review: Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe screenshot" width="468" border="0" /> </p> <p>If you’ve already...

Rate November 20, 2008: Review - Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe

Original at Superman Homepage external link    Wed, Nov 19

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Over in Outworld at the exact same time, Shinnok's son, Shao Kahn, is double crossed by the sorcerer Quan Chi and left to be slain by Raiden. Snatching a chance to escape Kahn tries to use Quan Chi's portal to retreat but Raiden attempts to stop him with devastating results.

Rate Iron Man [Day Note]

Original at Kotaku external link    Tue, Nov 18

By Brian Crecente The Xbox 360 Gift Guide LotRO Enters The Mines Of Moria Frankenreview: Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe The Official Raving Rabbid's Ass Pad Left 4 Dead Review: 2 Good 2 B 4gotten New Club Nintendo Prizes Underwhelm The Kids In The Hall Think Portal Is HILARIOUS

Rate The Cream of the Crap: The Worst Fighting Games

Original at The Lone Gamer external link    Mon, Nov 17

By thelonegamer Tao Feng: Fist of the Lotus (Xbox) A 3-D fighter with strong Asian influences produced by John Tobias (formerly of Mortal Kombat fame), this initially looked promising but in the end turned out to be a clunky, awkward and un-fun fighter that was far crappier than even the worst Mortal Komb...

Rate Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe Review

Original at 1up.com external link    Mon, Nov 17

By Ryan Scott The idea of comic book superheroes (and villains) duking it out with the Mortal Kombat series' eclectic cast of costumed weirdos goes well beyond the realm of absurd. Yet, somewhat ironically, this ridiculous concept is the best thing that's happened to MK in the past 13 years. After all, w...

Rate MK VS DC Fatality & Finishing Moves List 360 & PS3

Original at videogamecentral.com external link    Sun, Nov 16    7 related articles

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By OldSkoolFool Hey Real MK Fans, We brought you the first official review of MK VS DC and we didn’t want to spoil the “fatalites” (well that’s what Midway calls them) in the review so here is a complete Mortal Kombat Versus DC moves and fatalities list.

Rate New Details On MK vs. DC's Unique Story Mode, Model Viewer, DLC Plans and More [Impressions]

Original at Kotaku external link    Fri, Oct 24

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By Michael McWhertor Midway's Ed Boon and Paulo Garcia, game designers on Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, stopped by the Kotaku "offices" yesterday to give us a near-final look at the upcoming PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 fighting game. Having already played the game at E3, Comic-Con and the Leipzig Games Convent...

Rate Podcast: 1UP.com - 1UP Yours - 08/01/2008

Original at podtrac.com external link    Fri, Aug 1

Garnett, Shane, Andrew, John and Philip gather to discuss Soul Calibur IV, Geometry Wars 2, Mortal Kombat vs. DC, the past, present, and future of downloadable games, and this week in gaming news.

Rate The Joystiq Weekend: Pre-E3, 2008

Original at Joystiq external link    Sun, Jul 13

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By Ross Miller First Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe gameplay trailer is toasty Target confirms $299 Xbox 360 Pro; Arcade still $280, says CC SKU too? Xbox 360 Elite for $400 at Amazon Penny Arcade Adventures only $10 this weekend on Steam Have you herd? Capcom reveals sheepish Flock for XBLA, PC, PSN

Rate The Regal Gamer: News; New Mortal Kombat Vs. DC Universe Screens look Mortal Kombatish

Original at The Regal Gamer external link    Sat, Jul 12

News; New Mortal Kombat Vs. DC Universe Screens look Mortal Kombatish Well, there isn't much I can tell about these screenshots, eh?These screenshots confirm that Catwoman is very much in the game. You should have seen the smile on my face when I first saw Superman getting a punch. :-)     Labe...

Rate SciFi Surplus Podcast #036 Council

Original at SciFi Surplus external link    Wed, Apr 30

By Casey Topics: Nebula Awards, Sequels, Iron Man, Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, Supernatural, Lost Thank you for listening to us! This is show number 36 and there is a veritable myriad of topics to cover. The Nebula Awards will be revealed. We’re going to discuss the worst movie sequels. We’ll also t...

Rate Worlds Collide as Mortal Kombat Meets DC Comics

Original at Wired external link    Fri, Apr 18

By Chris Kohler What is Marvel vs. Capcom like on Bizarro World? I'm pretty sure it's Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe. Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe is currently slated for a release on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 later this year. Check the official site for more info.

Rate Podcast: 1UP.com - 1UP Yours - 04/18/2008

Original at podtrac.com external link    Fri, Apr 18

In honor of Mortal Kombat vs. DC, it's 1UP Yours vs. GFW Radio. Jeff Green joins the crew, and bears witness to Shawn's antics in 125-man GTA San Andreas. Elsewheres, Garnett plays the new Team Fortress 2 content and Gran Turismo 5: Prologue, and we speculate on the next generation of game playe...

Year 2007

 

Rate Retro Corner: Super Nintendo Mortal Kombat

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Aug 22

By Matt Paprocki The GameIt's infamous. It was Mortal Monday, the day the arcade smash Mortal Kombat came home, replete with controversy and gamers frothing at the mouth. They loaded their cartridges, inputted ABACABBA, and there was Mortal Kombat.At least, that's what you did if you owned a Genesis. Super...

Rate Nintendo Wii Review: Mortal Kombat: Armageddon

Original at Blogcritics external link    Wed, Jun 13

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By TV and Film Guy Happily, the newest release in the franchise, Mortal Kombat: Armageddon, in its Nintendo Wii incarnation, is a very good game. The game was released to the Playstation 2 and Xbox last fall, but with some tweaks here and there, it has just come out for the Wii, with, of course, motion-sensin...

Rate GAME: Review: Mortal Kombat: Armageddon for Wii

Original at Geek.com external link    Tue, Jun 5

By James Mortal Kombat: Armageddon breathes some much-needed life into the classic MK franchise. The game features all the classic MK characters as well as a deep create-a-character mode. And in making great and innovative use of the Wii remote, the title gives Wii owners a third-party powerhous...

Rate More on 'Mortal Kombat 3': Screw the Prequel, Here Comes a Reboot

Original at Cinematical external link    Wed, Mar 28

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By Erik Davis Since the original Mortal Kombat was one of the first films I watched in a theater with surround sound, I hold a special place in my heart for this franchise. I was a big fan of the video games growing up, but, like everyone else, was extremely let down by the films -- most notably, the sequel: Mo...

Rate Opinion: Midway Delivers A Million Armageddons

Original at Kotaku external link    Mon, Jan 8

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By Mike Fahey GameSpot awarded the Xbox Live downloadable Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 as Best Fighting Game of 2006 IGN.com awarded Mortal Kombat: Armageddon Best Fighting Game of the Year 2006 1up.com nominated Mortal Kombat: Armageddon for Best Fighting Game of the Year

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