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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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A new Mortal Kombat movie by the director of the recent web series is on the way – alongside a new game.

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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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It’s Friday. Likely, you are screaming whoo-hoo as you run out the door of your office, Costanza-style, to your cars and flying home down the freeway. Celebrate with some shorts before you go.

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Warner’s announced that its sold 3 million units of Mortal Kombat since it went on sale in June.

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Xbox Live has been updated with four Arcade titles hitting the service. Get the list below.

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Netherrealm has released a video for the Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection, which hits PSN today in the US. It contains the first three games in the series along with leader boards, online play, achievements, trophies and more. Developed by Other Ocean, the game can be yours for $9.99 on PSN or 800 MSP XBLA. The Xbox 360 version will be released tomorrow via the usual update, same with the PSN version in the UK and Europe. Watch the video below courtesy of IGN.

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A lot of news came out of this weekend, largely thanks to PAX. Get your fill of soundbites within.

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Below the break are more shorts to get you through the rest of evening.

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Warner Bros. has announced a date for Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection. It will be officially be available for download worldwide on August 31 on PC, PSN, and XBL. The release marks the first time the original Mortal Kombat arcade trilogy – Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat 2 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 – have been brought together in a single collection. The Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection will be available for $9.99 on PC and PSN and on XBL for 800 MSP.

Warner has announced to MCV that Mortal Kombat has sold close to 3 million copies worldwide since launch.

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NetherRealm has released a character vignette for the final Mortal Kombat DLC character, Freddy Krueger, which is live today on XBL and later this evening for US PSN users. UK gets it tomorrow. The video posted below the break, courtesy of Evil Avatar, presents a look into how Freddy became part Mortal Kombat. Turns out, he’s fighting in order to return to the dream realm from which he came, using his “demonic razor gloves” to take down anyone standing in his way. Nifty. Watch the video.

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“I actually get a lot of requests for Street Fighter vs. Mortal Kombat on my Twitter feed and elsewhere. I understand why people want it, but it’s easier said than done. Having Chun Li getting her spine ripped out, or Ryu’s head bouncing off the floor… it doesn’t necessarily match.” – Yoshinori Ono speaking to the US PS Blog (via Eurogamer).

The fighting game competition begins on Friday July 29 and runs until the end of the weekend with players competing for cash and kudos across several high profile fight game franchises. You can watch all the action from the comfort of your virtual home.

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What started out last year as an unofficial thing, the final episode for official Mortal Kombat mini-series Legacy has breathed its last breath. The final episode mainly focusses on how characters Cyrax and Sektor came to be. You can get it below the break, via GameSpot, and then probably buy the game if you haven’t done so already.

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Mortal Kombat just turned it up a notch by revealing its final DLC character as A Nightmare on Elm Street’s Freddy Krueger. This trailer is a ball buster.

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The latest Mortal Kombat developer diary discusses everyone’s favourite royal ninja, Rain, and how his sound effects owe a lot to some innocent fruit salad.

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I have to go to the doctor, so forgive me for dumping this massive pile of news on you and fleeing gleefully. Good stuff in snack portion size lies within.

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Just a quick reminder that the Rain DLC for Mortal Kombat arrives on Xbox Live and US PSN today -UK will get it on PS3 tomorrow. Rain is the third of four downloadable warriors and comes with his own move set, an arcade ladder story ending, and two brutal fatalities – just like Skarlet and Kenshi before him. Rain is available on XBL for 400 MSP or as a part of the Season Pass program for $4.99/ £3.19/€3.95 on PSN. The DLC also comes with two klassic Mortal Kombat 2 skins inspired by Jade and Kitana.

NetherRealm has released a character vignette video for Rain to go along with the gameplay video released for him earlier in the week. Rain will be released as DLC for Mortal Kombat on July 19. Thanks, GameZone.

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