Kotaku: Mortal Kombat 9

Mortal Kombat DLC Hits This Wednesday, Says Retailer

Owen Good — Sun, 01 May 2011 14:57:16 EDT

Toys 'R' Us has let slip that Wednesday is when Mortal Kombat will let you unlock all that DLC on the disc, for a fee of course. More »

Fatalities are OK in Mortal Kombat. Finger Banging, No.

Owen Good — Sat, 30 Apr 2011 18:00:00 EDT

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Someone hacked apart the config file data for Mortal Kombat on the PS3 and in addition to discovering about 17 on-disc DLC character skins - and, weirdly, a dummy support-string for Kinect, they found hundreds of wirdy-dirds banned from text communication in MK's online play. More »

Mortal Kombat's Post-Launch Balancing, Add-on Character & PC Plans

Michael McWhertor — Sat, 21 Aug 2010 13:30:00 EDT

Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon says that his studio's newest fighting game is being built with better online balancing in mind, letting the developer finesse aspects of the combat after it ship—without the need for software patches. More »

Warner Bros. Now Owns Midway, Mortal Kombat

Michael McWhertor — Fri, 10 Jul 2009 21:30:23 EDT

Mortal Kombat, This Is Vegas and the Midway trademark, as of today, are owned by Warner Bros., with the media conglomerate having completed the purchase of "substantially all of the assets" of the Chicago headquartered company. More »

Ed Boon Says Mortal Kombat 9 Going For The M

Michael McWhertor — Fri, 19 Jun 2009 18:40:02 EDT

Despite financial turmoil at Mortal Kombat publisher Midway, the Chicago-based MK team is soldiering on with the ninth fighting game in the series, currently known only as MK9. Series co-creator Ed Boon says it will definitely be M-rated. More »