Tag Archives: mortal kombat

Thu, Apr 05, 2012 | 16:05 BST

Mortal Kombat Vita goes live-action with Kitana teaser

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Netherrealm and Warner have released a live-action video teaser showcasing Kitana in Mortal Kombat Vita. The full-length version of the trailer debuts later this month, while the game lands in stores on May 4.

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Fri, Mar 30, 2012 | 17:39 BST

Mortal Kombat to release on PS Vita in May

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Warner has announced Mortal Kombat for PS Vita will release on May 1 in the US and May 4 in the UK. The game includes a new Challenge Tower mode with 150 brand new missions, including Touchscreen Fatalities, X-rays and more.

Fri, Mar 16, 2012 | 14:48 GMT

Mortal Kombat Vita gets brutal new trailer

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Warner’s released a new trailer for Mortal Kombat Vita. Still looking like brutal old MK, as you’ll see below the break. The video also shows how the touchscreen is implemented.

The fighter’s handheld version launches this spring.

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Fri, Mar 09, 2012 | 01:09 GMT

Warner Bros. banked on Vita’s screen to get Mortal Kombat to Oz

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Mortal Kombat: Game of the Year Edition has been refused classification in Australia, despite Warner Bros.’s hopes for the portable fighter.

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Tue, Feb 28, 2012 | 17:19 GMT

Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition out in US, launch trailer released

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Warner has released the launch trailer for Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition, which is out in the US today on PS3 and Xbox 360.

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Tue, Feb 28, 2012 | 16:02 GMT

GameSpy Technology tools will be available to Vita developers in April

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GameSpy Technology has signed a deal with Sony’s tools and middleware licence program which would allow the firm to bring its API tools to Vita, and the first title to receive the online services is Mortal Kombat.

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Fri, Feb 24, 2012 | 14:24 GMT

Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition video showcases DLC

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Warner has released a new video for Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition which features the developers showcasing the additional content contained in the game.

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Fri, Feb 24, 2012 | 04:41 GMT

Go hands-on with Mortal Kombat at Vita Social Hill this week

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Pop along to this week’s Vita Hill social club meeting to check out the portable incarnation of NetherRealm’s fighter.

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Thu, Feb 16, 2012 | 18:43 GMT

Mortal Kombat Vita video shows brawling in the palm of your hand

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Warner and NetherRealm have released a new video for Mortal Kombat, highlighting some of the Vita-exclusive gameplay features. The handheld version comes with an all-new Challenge Tower mode and 150 new missions, including Touchscreen Fatalities, Xrays, and more when it releases in the spring. Check it out below.

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Wed, Feb 08, 2012 | 18:00 GMT

Warner: Full-year ’11 revenue up 9% thanks to Arkham City, Mortal Kombat

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Warner has released its full-year financials for 2011, and reported a revenue increase of 9% $12.6 billion thanks to sales of to Batman: Arkham City, Mortal Kombat, and “several”Lego titles. Arkham City has now shipped 6 million units worldwide since October, and Q4 results for its Film and Entertainment sector, which includes video game sales, saw a 7% increase in revenue year-over-year to $3.9 billion. Revenue across all sectors for full-year 2011 was $29.0 billion, which is an 8% increase year-over-year.

Thu, Feb 02, 2012 | 23:50 GMT

Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection now available on Steam 15% off until February 9

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Valve has announced the Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection for PC is now available on Steam, and it is 15% off until February 9t. Developed by Other Ocean and NetherRealm Studios, the collection comes packed with Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat 2 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3. Go add it to your queue.

Tue, Jan 31, 2012 | 09:10 GMT

NetherRealm wants “to do more than just make Mortal Kombat”

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Mortal Kombat developer NetherRealm hopes to expand its horizons beyond the famed fighter series in the coming years.

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Thu, Jan 19, 2012 | 18:17 GMT

Mortal Kombat Vita has exclusive Challenge Tower, touchscreen fatalities

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Ed Boon has said the development team really “went to town” with front touchscreen interaction in the Vita version of Mortal Kombat, but decided against making use of the system’s reach touchscreen.

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Tue, Jan 17, 2012 | 16:37 GMT

Warner confirms Mortal Kombat Vita for spring

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Following intital chatter this morning, Warner’s formally announced a Vita version of Mortal Kombat for a spring release.

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Thu, Jan 12, 2012 | 01:08 GMT

UK developed Brink, Arkham City among WGA Awards nominees

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The Writers Guild of America has selected a blockbuster lineup of games for its annual awards.

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Thu, Jan 05, 2012 | 07:57 GMT

EVO games line-up locked down – SFxT, UMvC3, SCV, more

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Organisers of the EVO fighting championships have confirmed this year’s event’s full line-up of games. Shock: there are no shocks. Street Fighter x Tekken headlines the list, with Soul Calibur V and Ultimate Marvel vs Capcom 3 also involved. The full lot can be found below.

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Tue, Dec 13, 2011 | 09:41 GMT

NetherRealm on break with Mortal Kombat, working on something else

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NetherRealm head Ed Boon has said the studio is currently taking a breaking from Mortal Kombat, confirming the studio’s now working on something else.

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Sat, Dec 03, 2011 | 19:05 GMT

BBFC lists Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition for February release

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The BBFC has outed Mortal Kombat: Komplete Edition with a rating listing, and states it will be release on February 17. Formats other than Xbox 360 weren’t listed, but surely it will be released on PS3 as well. Also, considering it’s called the Komplete Edition, much to the chagrin of our spellcheker, like Eurogamer, we’re going to assume it includes all DLC released to date. We’ll send Warner a mail and ask.

Fri, Nov 18, 2011 | 02:36 GMT

Netherrealm Studios teasing “unexpected surprise”

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Netherrealm boss and Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon is teasing an imminent reveal.

“Unexpected surprise from NetherRealm Studios coming…….?” he tweeted.

In response to queries, Boon said the surprise is not related to the latest Mortal Kombat game – and isn’t Grid 2, a flyball suggestion.

Thanks, GoNintendo.

Tue, Oct 25, 2011 | 05:41 BST

Netherrealm “absolutely” keen on Mortal Kombat crossovers

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Netherrealm is just as wistful as gamers about the prospect of a new “Mortal Kombat VS” crossover game.

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