Tag Archives: ed boon
Tue, Oct 25, 2011 | 05:41 BST
Netherrealm “absolutely” keen on Mortal Kombat crossovers
Netherrealm is just as wistful as gamers about the prospect of a new “Mortal Kombat VS” crossover game.
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Posted in: Fighter
Tags: ed boon, mortal kombat, Netherrealm, Netherrealm Studios
Wed, Sep 28, 2011 | 01:58 BST
Cliff Bleszinski wants to talk Marcus Fenix in Mortal Kombat
An interesting little Twitter exchange between between Netherrealm’s Ed Boon and Epic Games’ Cliff Bleszinski suggests a possibility of a Gears of War character appearing in a Mortal Kombat game.
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Posted in: Fighter, Microsoft, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: Cliff Bleszinski, ed boon, epic, Epic Games, Gears of War 3, mortal kombat, Netherrealm, Netherrealm Studios
Fri, Jul 22, 2011 | 16:16 BST
Ed Boon added Freddy Krueger to Mortal Kombat because he “made sense”
Ed Boon has said the inspiration for adding Freddy Krueger to Mortal Kombat as a DLC character was because NetherRealm wanted to add a famous character into the series that fit with the overall theme.
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Posted in: Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, Freddy Krueger, Mortak Kombat, Netherrealm Studios
Thu, May 26, 2011 | 04:52 BST
Mortal Kombat retail-exclusive DLC packs to see general release
Mortal Kombat’s retailer-exclusive and pre-order bonus DLC will soon be made available for purchase.
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Posted in: Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: dlc, ed boon, mortal kombat, Netherrealm, Netherrealm Studios
Wed, May 18, 2011 | 17:22 BST
Mortal Komat DLC to be out “within the next month”
Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon has said DLC for the game will be released “in the next few weeks.”
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Posted in: Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, mortal kombat
Tue, Apr 19, 2011 | 15:31 BST
Online pass is “necessary for games,” insists Mortal Kombat creator
NetherRealm Studios head and Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon has said that use of the online pass system is right for all games, including his gory fight franchise.
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Posted in: Fighter, Legalities, PS3, Retail, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: dead space 2, ed boon, mortal kombat, Need for Speed: Hot Pursuit, online pass, pre-owned games
Wed, Apr 13, 2011 | 05:20 BST
Mortal Kombat creator would like to see more adaptations
Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon has said he’d like to see more cross-media adaptations of the gory fighter.
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Posted in: Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, mortal kombat, mortal kombat legacy
Mon, Mar 28, 2011 | 00:14 BST
Mortal Kombat to feature DLC characters
Two DLC characters have been confirmed for Mortal Kombat: Kenshi and Scarlet. If the latter isn’t familiar to you, you’d better hit the books, son.
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Posted in: Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: dlc, ed boon, Hans Lo, Hector Sanchez, mortal kombat, Netherrealm, Netherrealm Studios
Fri, Mar 25, 2011 | 14:24 GMT
Boon: “We think we’ve done Kratos justice” in Mortal Kombat
Ed Boon has said that the first time NetherRealm Studios saw Kratos doing the business in God of War, the team thought: “Oh my God, what a great Mortal Kombat character he would make.”
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Posted in: Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros.
Tags: ed boon, god of war, kratos, mortal kombat, Netherrealm Studios, Stig Asmussen
Thu, Feb 03, 2011 | 20:47 GMT
New MK game is “Mortal Kombat being Mortal Kombat,” says Boon
On the latest edition of X-Play, host Adam Sessler sat down with Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon to have a nice, wholesome chat about the latest game in the series, and how Netherrealm Studios went about returning the game to its roots.
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Posted in: Action, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, mortal kombat, Netherrealm Studios
Thu, Jan 13, 2011 | 21:21 GMT
Ed Boon tweets hints about possible DLC characters for Mortal Kombat
Ed Boon has hinted around at some of the characters that may end up being releases in DLC packs for Netherealm’s upcoming Mortal Kombat game.
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Posted in: Action, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, mortal kombat, Netherealm Studios
Tue, Jan 04, 2011 | 15:21 GMT
Boon: Kratos in MK 2011 will “look and feel” as fans expect
Ed Boon has promised Kratos will look and feel as gamers expect when he guests in the latest Mortal Kombat game.
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Posted in: Action, Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, god of war, kratos, mortal kombat, Mortal Kombat 2011, Netherrealm Studios
Fri, Oct 29, 2010 | 20:13 BST
Jax is back in Mortal Kombat 2011 and badder than ever
Ed Boon has revealed the return of Jax, a.k.a. Jackson Briggs, for Mortal Kombat 2011 in the latest edition of GameTrailers TV.
Apparently, the classic character is “bigger, and more bad-ass than ever” as well.
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Posted in: Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, jackson briggs, jax, mortal kombat, Mortal Kombat 2011
Tue, Oct 26, 2010 | 23:47 BST
Mortal Kombat 2011 will appeal to casual and professional players alike, says Boon
Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon has said before he wants the next iteration in the game to be accessible to manner of player styles and abilities, but the developer also wants MK 2011 to appeal to the professional-level player as well.
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Posted in: Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, mk 2011, mortal kombat, Mortal Kombat 2011, Netherrealm Studios
Tue, Oct 19, 2010 | 06:00 BST
Mortal Kombat: Scorpion’s tale revealed
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Posted in: Arcade, Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, mortal kombat, Netherrealm Studios, scorpion, Subzero
Thu, Nov 18, 2010 | 23:45 GMT
Mortal Kombat: Shadows trailer released as game heads to PAX
Ed Boon has said he’s bringing Mortal Kombat 2011 to PAX Prime this weekend, and the game is “coming back with a vengeance”. There’s video proof after the break.
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Posted in: Action, Fighter, Hot, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, mortal kombat, Mortal Kombat 2011, Mortal Kombat 9, nether
Wed, Aug 18, 2010 | 21:45 BST
Cyrax and Kitana announced for Mortal Kombat 2011
Warner Bros. and NetherRealm Studios sent over some shots of two newly unveiled characters for Mortal Kombat 9 – Cyrax and Kitana.
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Posted in: Action, Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360, gamescom 2010
Tags: ed boon, MK9, Mortal Kombat 2011, Mortal Kombat 9, Netherrealm Studios
Wed, Aug 04, 2010 | 20:37 BST
MK9 fatalities will once again be “crazy over-the-top”
Ed Boon has said the new Mortal Kombat may be a bit of a reboot, but it’s going back to the basics of what made it a popular game with consumers to begin with: over-the-top M-rated violence.
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Posted in: Development, Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, Mortal Kombat 2011, Mortal Kombat 9
Tue, Jul 06, 2010 | 17:17 BST
Mortal Kombat 2011 “to focus” on the “hardcore player”
Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon has said the demand for complex fighting games has waned over the years.
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Posted in: Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, mortal kombat, Mortal Kombat 2011, Mortal Kombat 9, Netherrealm Studios
Wed, Jun 23, 2010 | 21:12 BST
Mortal Kombat 9 screen shows character slots, DLC
A shot taken of what appears to be the character screen for Mortal Kombat 9 shows 26 fighter slots available.
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Posted in: Action, Fighter, PS3, Warner Bros., Xbox 360
Tags: ed boon, mortal kombat, Mortal Kombat 9, Netherrealm Studios
EA lays-off internal analysis and reviews team