As largely expected, Digital Eclipse and Atari have used Evo 2025 to jointly announce the inclusion of Mortal Kombat Trilogy in Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection. Released in 1996, Mortal Kombat Trilogy quickly became a fan favourite, bringing together an enormous roster of kombatants and arenas. Although it was also released for Nintendo 64, it was the PlayStation and PC ports that really resonated with fans as they contained crisper graphics and additional characters. In fact, it is the PlayStation port specifically that will be included with this kollection. While the digital version of Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is expected in…
With the red-band for Mortal Kombat II out in the wild, Warner Bros. have released posters for characters set to feature in the film. A total of sixteen posters are available below, including those for Baraka, Bi-Han (Noob Saibot), Cole Young, Jade, Jax, Johnny Cage, Kano, Kitana, Kung Lao, Liu Kang, Raiden, Scorpion, Shang Tsung, Shao Kahn, Sindel and Sonya Blade. Which one is your favourite? Keep it locked to Kamidogu as we bring you further updates as they develop,
The moment you have all been waiting for has arrived: Mortal Kombat II’s official red-band trailer is here. Proving that there is plenty of steam left in the 33-year-old franchise, Mortal Kombat returns to the silver screen this October with its second film following 2021’s reboot. The trailer has garnered so much attention that it has officially become the most viewed red-band trailer of all time, hitting 106.8 million views in only 24 hours. Seemingly centred around Johnny Cage, the trailer sees the failed action star thrust into a violent world he doesn’t fully understand. While the film shares some…
Excitement continues to build as the first trailer for the eagerly awaited second Mortal Kombat movie gets ready to drop. News broke earlier today that a live YouTube event would be held tomorrow beginning 8:05am PT following a number of cryptic tweets by series co-creator Ed Boon and producer Todd Garner. Early reports suggest that the trailer itself will debut at 9am PT. To help build hype for the main trailer, a teaser titled “Uncaged Fury” gives fans their first glimpse of Johnny Cage, who is portrayed by Karl Urban. Sporting attire similar to his appearance in Mortal Kombat 11,…
Following recent news that NetherRealm Studios has ended its development of Mortal Kombat 1, WBIE has today announced Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection. Developed by Digital Eclipse, a retro gaming studio solely focused on the restoration of classic video game titles, Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection will gratify fans who enjoyed the franchise’s early beginnings. Unlike Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection which was released in 2011, Legacy Kollection will provide multiple versions of each title, including (where applicable) their original arcade release, as well as numerous console and handheld ports. While more titles are yet to be announced, the current list includes: Games…
Following rumours back in November that future expansions had been cancelled, today’s announcement confirms the end has arrived for Mortal Kombat 1. Available starting today, the Definitive Edition of Mortal Kombat 1 sees the original game, Khaos Reigns story expansion, as well as Kombat Packs 1 and 2 come together in a single bundle. In full, the Definitive Edition includes the following: Four new screenshots have also been released, showcasing brand new skins for Scorpion and Sub-Zero from the 2021 Mortal Kombat movie and Johnny Cage and Kitana from its upcoming sequel due to release this October. The four skins,…
TOASTY! The man behind Mortal Kombat’s most iconic music tracks has announced his retirement from the team after more than three decades. Dan Forden served as one of the original four team members who created the original Mortal Kombat in 1992 alongside Ed Boon, John Tobias and John Vogel. Its unique digitised graphics and gruesome finishing moves aside, a huge part of Mortal Kombat’s appeal came from its catchy soundtrack and crispy sound effects. Game after game he continued to perfect his craft, and although others eventually joined the sound development team his influence remained front and centre. Wednesday was…
As largely expected, Digital Eclipse and Atari have used Evo 2025 to jointly announce the inclusion of Mortal Kombat Trilogy in Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection. Released in 1996, Mortal Kombat Trilogy quickly became a fan favourite, bringing together an enormous roster of kombatants and arenas. Although it was also released for Nintendo 64, it was the PlayStation and PC ports that really resonated with fans as they contained crisper graphics and additional characters. In fact, it is the PlayStation port specifically that will be included with this kollection. While the digital version of Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is expected in…
With the red-band for Mortal Kombat II out in the wild, Warner Bros. have released posters for characters set to feature in the film. A total of sixteen posters are available below, including those for Baraka, Bi-Han (Noob Saibot), Cole Young, Jade, Jax, Johnny Cage, Kano, Kitana, Kung Lao, Liu Kang, Raiden, Scorpion, Shang Tsung, Shao Kahn, Sindel and Sonya Blade. Which one is your favourite? Keep it locked to Kamidogu as we bring you further updates as they develop,
The moment you have all been waiting for has arrived: Mortal Kombat II’s official red-band trailer is here. Proving that there is plenty of steam left in the 33-year-old franchise, Mortal Kombat returns to the silver screen this October with its second film following 2021’s reboot. The trailer has garnered so much attention that it has officially become the most viewed red-band trailer of all time, hitting 106.8 million views in only 24 hours. Seemingly centred around Johnny Cage, the trailer sees the failed action star thrust into a violent world he doesn’t fully understand. While the film shares some…
Excitement continues to build as the first trailer for the eagerly awaited second Mortal Kombat movie gets ready to drop. News broke earlier today that a live YouTube event would be held tomorrow beginning 8:05am PT following a number of cryptic tweets by series co-creator Ed Boon and producer Todd Garner. Early reports suggest that the trailer itself will debut at 9am PT. To help build hype for the main trailer, a teaser titled “Uncaged Fury” gives fans their first glimpse of Johnny Cage, who is portrayed by Karl Urban. Sporting attire similar to his appearance in Mortal Kombat 11,…
Following recent news that NetherRealm Studios has ended its development of Mortal Kombat 1, WBIE has today announced Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection. Developed by Digital Eclipse, a retro gaming studio solely focused on the restoration of classic video game titles, Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection will gratify fans who enjoyed the franchise’s early beginnings. Unlike Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection which was released in 2011, Legacy Kollection will provide multiple versions of each title, including (where applicable) their original arcade release, as well as numerous console and handheld ports. While more titles are yet to be announced, the current list includes: Games…
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With the subsequent release of the new Mortal Kombat movie in cinemas and on HBO Max less than a month away, Funko have unveiled a new line of Pop! vinyls inspired by the film. This new wave come with a metallic finish and feature newcomer Cole Young, as well as Sonya Blade, Sub-Zero and Scorpion in both a standing and crouching pose. Scorpion’s standing variant also includes a 1 in 6 chance of shipping with an unmasked Chase variant. After an initial delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mortal Kombat is set to release worldwide on April 16. The film…
With just over one week until Aftermath drops for Mortal Kombat 11, NetherRealm Studios have released a trailer highlighting some of the expansion’s Friendships. Available as part of the update’s free offerings, Friendships join Stage Fatalities in expanding the title’s finishing moves beyond Fatalities and Brutalities. Playing out to Smash Mouth’s late 90s hit “Why Can’t We Be Friends?” the trailer features the reimagining of some classics along with numerous creative improvements. Aside from Mileena’s cameo in Kitana’s hand-clapping Friendship, Jax has by far stolen the limelight with his impression of Sergey Stepanov, better known as “Epic Sax Guy” from…
With Mortal Kombat 11’s expansive Aftermath add-on less than two weeks away, NetherRealm Studios have published a gameplay trailer showcasing newcomers Fujin, Sheeva and RoboCop in action. Debuting in Mortal Kombat 4, Fujin makes a long awaited return to the series armed with his signature powers and crossbow. The brother of Raiden and god of wind also comes equipped with a sword, making him a deadly and unpredictable opponent capable of savage aerial and well-ranged attacks. First making her appearance in Mortal Kombat 3, Sheeva played a role in Mortal Kombat 11’s Story mode. Belonging to the half-human half-dragon Outworld…
NetherRealm Studios have updated the official Mortal Kombat 11 website with the biographies of Fujin, Sheeva and RoboCop. The three kombatants merely scratch the surface of Aftermath’s enormity, which also sees the introduction of an expanded story and the return of Friendships and Stage Fatalities, as well as additional arenas and skins. The God of Wind, Fujin serves the Elder Gods alongside his brother, Raiden, as Protectors of Earthrealm. Affable and lighthearted, he’s adept at inspiring peoples’ innate capacity for goodness and heroism to conquer forces of hatred and tyranny. Fujin believes Earthrealm’s best days are still to come, and…
Following yesterday’s surprise teaser trailer, NetherRealm Studios have made good on their promise of a full reveal, and they certainly did not disappoint. Players will face a dilemma starting May 26 in deciding what to experience first. Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is an absolutely jam-packed update, bringing an expanded Story Mode, three new kombatants in Fujin, Sheeva and RoboCop, the return of Friendships and Stage Fatalities, new arenas, skins and more. Picking up where Mortal Kombat 11’s story left off, Raiden and Liu Kang face the challenge of architecting a new history for the realms. Upon interacting with Kronika’s Hourglass,…
As the COVID-19 health pandemic continues to paralyse the globe keeping people at home and workplaces quiet, NetherRealm Studios have dropped a bombshell teaser trailer late this evening. As its “The Saga Continues” tagline suggests, the teaser largely features Raiden and Liu Kang discussing their combined victory over Kronika following the events of Mortal Kombat 11’s blockbuster story mode. Earning ultimate power over Kronika’s Hourglass, Liu Kang sets out to architect a new timeline before a familiar voice interrupts him. Stepping in through a newly opened portal accompanied by two mystery kombatants, Shang Tsung commands Liu Kang to cease before…
After breaking viewership records with its blood-soaked trailer, the soon-to-be-released Mortal Kombat movie reboot has fans bouncing their legs with excitement. While it remains to see how well the movie will be received overall a number of outlets and content creators recently received a treat in the form of a 13-minute viewing. Let’s just say that it didn’t disappoint. With the movie’s release in cinemas and on HBO Max in North America drawing ever closer, one YouTube channel by the name of Jekester has re-created the entire Mortal Kombat trailer using LEGO. Yes, you read that right: LEGO. Backed by…
With the subsequent release of the new Mortal Kombat movie in cinemas and on HBO Max less than a month away, Funko have unveiled a new line of Pop! vinyls inspired by the film. This new wave come with a metallic finish and feature newcomer Cole Young, as well as Sonya Blade, Sub-Zero and Scorpion in both a standing and crouching pose. Scorpion’s standing variant also includes a 1 in 6 chance of shipping with an unmasked Chase variant. After an initial delay due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mortal Kombat is set to release worldwide on April 16. The film…
With just over one week until Aftermath drops for Mortal Kombat 11, NetherRealm Studios have released a trailer highlighting some of the expansion’s Friendships. Available as part of the update’s free offerings, Friendships join Stage Fatalities in expanding the title’s finishing moves beyond Fatalities and Brutalities. Playing out to Smash Mouth’s late 90s hit “Why Can’t We Be Friends?” the trailer features the reimagining of some classics along with numerous creative improvements. Aside from Mileena’s cameo in Kitana’s hand-clapping Friendship, Jax has by far stolen the limelight with his impression of Sergey Stepanov, better known as “Epic Sax Guy” from…
With Mortal Kombat 11’s expansive Aftermath add-on less than two weeks away, NetherRealm Studios have published a gameplay trailer showcasing newcomers Fujin, Sheeva and RoboCop in action. Debuting in Mortal Kombat 4, Fujin makes a long awaited return to the series armed with his signature powers and crossbow. The brother of Raiden and god of wind also comes equipped with a sword, making him a deadly and unpredictable opponent capable of savage aerial and well-ranged attacks. First making her appearance in Mortal Kombat 3, Sheeva played a role in Mortal Kombat 11’s Story mode. Belonging to the half-human half-dragon Outworld…
NetherRealm Studios have updated the official Mortal Kombat 11 website with the biographies of Fujin, Sheeva and RoboCop. The three kombatants merely scratch the surface of Aftermath’s enormity, which also sees the introduction of an expanded story and the return of Friendships and Stage Fatalities, as well as additional arenas and skins. The God of Wind, Fujin serves the Elder Gods alongside his brother, Raiden, as Protectors of Earthrealm. Affable and lighthearted, he’s adept at inspiring peoples’ innate capacity for goodness and heroism to conquer forces of hatred and tyranny. Fujin believes Earthrealm’s best days are still to come, and…
Following yesterday’s surprise teaser trailer, NetherRealm Studios have made good on their promise of a full reveal, and they certainly did not disappoint. Players will face a dilemma starting May 26 in deciding what to experience first. Mortal Kombat 11: Aftermath is an absolutely jam-packed update, bringing an expanded Story Mode, three new kombatants in Fujin, Sheeva and RoboCop, the return of Friendships and Stage Fatalities, new arenas, skins and more. Picking up where Mortal Kombat 11’s story left off, Raiden and Liu Kang face the challenge of architecting a new history for the realms. Upon interacting with Kronika’s Hourglass,…