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Mortal Kombat fans really want a Shaolin Monks remaster

By Darryn Bonthuys
June 7, 2021
in :  Gaming
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Purveyor of digital fisticuffs and NetherRealm studios boss Ed Boon asked Mortal Kombat fans on Twitter which of the classic games from that series they'd be interesting in seeing updated for more modern consoles and PC. Surprisingly, nobody wanted Mortal Kombat Mytholigies: Sub-Zero, but there was an overwhelming majority who did want to see Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks resurrected.

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Injustice: Gods Among Us getting an animated film adaptation

By Kervyn Cloete
May 20, 2021
in :  Entertainment
3

The hugely popular DC Comics fighting game will be the focus of Warner Bros.'s next direct-to-video animated film release!

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Capcom nixed a Mortal Kombat/Street Fighter crossover because it "wasn’t a good fit"

By Geoffrey Tim
November 7, 2019
in :  Gaming
3

Mortal Kombat 11 is stuffed with guest characters, with the T800 from Terminator in it right now, and Spawn and the Joker headed to the fighting game soon. IF NetherRealm’s Ed Boon had his way, the game may have had a guest fighter from the venerated Street Fighter series, making heads all over the internet explode.

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Mortal Kombat 11 stats reveal that Scorpion deserves his place on the front cover

By Geoffrey Tim
November 6, 2019
in :  Gaming
2

It’s been about 6 months and some change since Mortal Kombat 11, this year’s finest bare-knuckled murder simulator hit, and in that time, there’s been an awful lot of comically-tinged bloodshed, dismemberment and gratuitous cartoon violence. In anew infographic (people still do those?) Mortal Kombat developer NetherRealm has revealed some stats and numbers about the game.

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Mortal Kombat’s story may be finished, but there’s a “a big surprise” coming next year

By Darryn Bonthuys
October 31, 2019
in :  Gaming
22

Mortal Kombat 11 ends with a sense of finality by the time the end credits have rolled, as feuds are settled and champions rise to protect humanity. So what’s the future of Mortal Kombat look like? Only the people in charge of the franchise know, but one thing’s for certain: Mortal Kombat 11 does close the book on the current epic saga.

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Mortal Kombat 11’s difficult Towers of Time are getting tweaked to be easier and more rewarding

By Darryn Bonthuys
April 25, 2019
in :  Gaming
7

Are the Towers of Time kicking your ass in Mortal Kombat 11? Fret not, because some much needed fine-tuning is on the way for that mode.

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Humour, pacing and bleeding edge technology make for great fatalities in Mortal Kombat 11

By Darryn Bonthuys
January 21, 2019
in :  Gaming
17

In many ways, fatalities are the very essence of Mortal Kombat. Bloody to the extreme, so vicious that they’re actually hilarious and that little extra dig in the ribs when you’ve beaten a friend and you want to rub your victory in their face. So how does a game like Mortal Kombat 11, which already features Baraka literally ripping the face off of an opponent, come up with those pugilistic punctuation points?

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Ed Boon wants Mortal Kombat and Injustice on Switch

By Alessandro Barbosa
October 12, 2017
in :  Gaming
1

Ed Boon, series creator on Mortal Kombat and Injustice, likes the idea of his NetherRealm fighting games coming to Nintendo Switch in the future.

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