Mortal Kombat

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Summary

Mortal Kombat is a 2011 fighting game developed by NetherRealm Studios. It is the ninth main installment in the Mortal Kombat franchise and a soft reboot of the series. Although beginning during the events of Mortal Kombat: Armageddon, the plot retroactively revisits the earliest period in the Mortal Kombat series: the events of the first three games. The storyline follows Raiden, the divine protector of Earth, as he attempts to change the outcome of the Armageddon events by contacting his past self.

Genres

Fighting

Platforms

PlayStation 3, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360

Developers

NetherRealm Studios

Release Date

April 18, 2011 (14 years ago)

Publishers

WB Games

Content Rating

M Intense Violence, Partial Nudity, Strong Language, Blood and Gore

Franchises

Mortal Kombat

Community

Wikipedia

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<i>Mortal Kombat 11 </i>Has A Great Story Mode

OpinionImpressions

Mortal Kombat 11 Has A Great Story Mode

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PublishedApril 22, 2019

Culture

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Zack Zwiezen

PublishedApril 22, 2019

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Zack Zwiezen

PublishedApril 20, 2019

4/19/19

I’m streaming the wild story mode of Mortal Kombat XL over on our Twitch page. Seriously, if you have never seen this story mode, it is so above and beyond. Get over here! To our Twitch channel!

Tim Rogers

PublishedApril 19, 2019

4/19/19

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In last night’s video game themed episode of Project Runway, the designers were tasked with creating video game…

Gita Jackson

PublishedApril 19, 2019

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This weekend the newest DC superhero film, Shazam, was released. Critics enjoyed it. I liked it a lot too. Though…

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PublishedApril 6, 2019

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PublishedMarch 29, 2019

3/27/19

Me (Tim) and Paul are about to experience the shrill thrill of some Flawful Victories and even worse failures live within the shrieking shark tank that is the Mortal Kombat 11 Online Beta over on our Twitch channel. Will Baraka Win? Or will he answer affirmatively to Scorpion’s cordial invitation? Yell and scream at…

Tim Rogers

PublishedMarch 27, 2019

CultureMorning Checkpoint