Midway Games were prominent in the 90s - releasing games that turned out to be massive hits. The company exists no more, but an ex-employee is looking to kickstart a documentary that shares all the stories from its glory days.
To celebrate the release of Mortal Kombat X today, here are some fun facts about the Mortal Kombat universe.
We look back at some classic arcade games from yesteryear. This time? Midway's Revolution X. Remember, Music is the weapon!
Classic 80's arcade hack-and-slasher Gauntlet is set for a reboot. Here's what the modern Gauntlet looks like.
What happens in vegas stays in Vegas, and that includes one potentially outrageous game that gambled over $50 million in development cash before it was cancelled.
Midway is dead. Warner Bros. picked up its festering barely re-animated corpse, along with most of its intellectual property (Braaaaaaaaains!). One licence that they didn’t acquire though is a particular favourite of mine, and if the rumours are right is one that we may see again – courtesy of EA Sports. According to ESPN, EA sports have been tasked with …
The topic of games based on movies and movies based on games has come up quite a lot in our recent episodes of The Lazygamer Podcast, and that’s mostly because they are not exactly in short supply these days. The first Mortal Kombat movie was one of the only game to movie adaptations that I have any respect for, if …
Remember Goro, the big scary 9 foot tall bad guy with four arms and a bad haircut? Of course you do, he was the final boss in the original Mortal Kombat a formidable foe to say the least. Now as you remember, the original Mortal Kombat used digitised versions of real actors for all of the in game characters. The …
Traci Braxton husband was Kevin Surratt Sr., a longtime partner who stood by her …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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