29 key employees at bankrupt Midway Games could split a bonus payday worth $3.25 million if they sell off the company's "Mortal Kombat" franchise. That's direct from bankruptcy filings obtained by netDockets last week. But according to company spokesperson Geoffrey Mogilner, that's not what Midway actually intends to do. "It's not our goal to sell Mortal [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Within the shuffle of the "Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe" numbers Midway blasted out yesterday afternoon was an interesting sentence from series creator Ed Boon. Normally, a single sentence isn't newsworthy; but this sentence told the world that the developer is already hard at work on the next "Mortal Kombat" title.
Continue reading...Monday, January 26, 2009
Today, Midway has announced that their latest title in the "Mortal Kombat" franchise, "Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe," has now shipped over 1.8 million copies to retailers. "'Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe' was the result of countless hours of hard work by many people, and seeing the game surpass the million-seller plateau makes it worth [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 9, 2008
Jesse will be pleased to know that Mortal Kombat, regardless of how you spell it, will not be ditching its trademark finishing moves entirely; they're just being "modified" to be a little less crazy, bloody, rip-your-skin-off violent.
Continue reading...Friday, April 18, 2008
GameSpot is confirming the rumors that have been spreading about the new Mortal Kombat game with a first-look preview, interviewing MK creator Ed Boon from Midway to learn the details about the new title. Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe is going to feature blood and brutal fighting--but will not be M-rated, which I'm sure we'll [...]
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Tuesday, March 3, 2009
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