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Mortal Kombat II
Midway
December 31, 1993
Genres
Fighting, ArcadeDevelopers
MidwayRelease Date
December 31, 1993 (31 years and 7 months ago)Publishers
Midway, Playtronic, Tec Toy, Acclaim EntertainmentContent Rating
M Realistic Blood and Gore, Realistic Violence, Blood and Gore, Violence
Franchises
Mortal Kombat
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Mortal Kombat II is a fighting game originally developed by Midway for arcades in 1993. It serves as the second main installment in the Mortal Kombat franchise and follows the success of its predecessor by enhancing the gameplay and further developing the original game's mythos. Mortal Kombat II introduces more varied finishing moves and several iconic characters, such as Kitana, Mileena, Kung Lao, the hidden character Noob Saibot, and the series' recurring villain, Shao Kahn.
Genres
Fighting, ArcadePlatforms
Arcade, PlayStation 3, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega 32X, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, DOS, Amiga, Sega Saturn, PlayStationDevelopers
MidwayRelease Date
December 31, 1993 (31 years and 7 months ago)Publishers
Midway, Playtronic, Tec Toy, Acclaim EntertainmentContent Rating
M Realistic Blood and Gore, Realistic Violence, Blood and Gore, Violence
Franchises
Mortal KombatMore from Midway
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