You may remember talk some years ago regarding a Mortal Kombat encyclopedia project, dubbed by many as the “Kombatpedia.” As momentum gathered and interest grew, the team behind the project increased their dedication, pouring endless hours of blood, sweat and tears into what is known today as the “Mortal Kombat: Book of Souls.” Available online for a limited time as a digital e-book, its umpteen pages are filled with a plethora of images and information which is sure to satisfy new and old fans alike. Included are pages covering every title in the franchise, in-depth kombatant breakdowns and detailed arena…

Originally depicted as an American-Japanese warrior in the original Mortal Kombat, Kano was later retconned as a brutal and unforgiving Australian fighter with little regard for others. A member of the Black Dragon clan, his signature moves include a cannonball, throwing knives and a devastatingly savage eye laser. Oh, and who can forget his signature Heart Rip Fatality? But could Kano have really fathered a son as is depicted in his Mortal Kombat X ending? Mortal Kombat kommunity veteran tabmok99 delved into this subject in a recent video to gauge its plausibility. While the series is known for its wild and outlandish endings, there is…

It’s a wrap: production on Injustice 2 has finally come to an end, with its Legendary Edition serving as a final nail in the coffin. Identified by its uniquely golden hued box art, Injustice 2 is yet more proof of NetherRealm Studios’ existence as a AAA studio within the video game industry. The Legendary Edition of Injustice 2 includes: All downloadable playable characters: Darkseid, Red Hood, Starfire, Sub-Zero, Black Manta, Raiden, Hellboy, Atom, Enchantress and the Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesPremiere skins available from the Injustice 2 Ultimate Edition including Power Girl, John Stewart Green Lantern, Reverse-Flash, Grid and Black Lightning each with unique looks, voices, and dialogue…

Following the release of Mortal Kombat II in the mid-nineties, a multi-arc comic line was released by Malibu comics. While much of their storylines played out like an extension of the games’ stories, the writers were given freedoms to develop their own characters and tangents. In his latest video, tabmok99 takes an in-depth look at the series which featured many preemptions that came true in titles some years later. The comics also gave readers their first look at characters only previously mentioned by name, such as King Jerrod of Edenia. Justin is an asset to the kommunity and regularly posts many interesting in-depth videos…

Have you ever wondered what Mortal Kombat II would look like as a 3D title? YouTuber Bitplex has paid homage to his favourite title in the series by taking this question and making it a reality. Rather than creating high-quality renders of the game’s arenas and kombatants or using modern techniques such as motion capture (a la the cancelled Mortal Kombat HD Arcade Kollection), Bitplex has modelled the game’s original sprites and textures onto 3D models.

Highly esteemed and longtime Mortal Kombat kommunity member tabmok99 recently posted a video to his YouTube channel detailing one of the greatest mysteries in the franchise: the elusive male ninja Chameleon. First appearing in Mortal Kombat Trilogy as a fusion of the game’s multiple palette-swapped ninjas, Chameleon later returned in Mortal Kombat: Armageddon as a fully-fledged kombatant. Despite having an ending, it didn’t do much to quell the shroud of mystery surrounding him… Justin is an asset to the kommunity and regularly posts many interesting in-depth videos covering a variety of Mortal Kombat topics. If you enjoyed this video, be sure to subscribe to his channel and follow him on…