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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Mortal Kombat, like any hugely successful franchise in pop culture, has a passionate and loyal fanbase unlike any other. Some express their admiration by creating amazing works of art or hanging posters up in their bedroom — Chris Barcia decided to show his love by developing a fan film titled Mortal Kombat: Fates Beginning. Released in late 2015 and entered into the Urban Action Showcase film festival in New York, Mortal Kombat: Fates Beginning was developed with the hope of capturing the magic of the franchise’s original 1992 title. The project proved highly rewarding, with the film winning an award…
Since the early March release of Kombat Pack 2 and Mortal Kombat XL readers have been begging us to update our Soundtracks section to include new tracks introduced with the latest DLC, namely those that accompany The Pit arena. Well the wait is finally over, with Kamidogu proud to introduce its exhaustive and polished 76-track soundtrack to Mortal Kombat XL. Mastered in high-quality AAC format, our latest add-on becomes the twelfth album that we are offering for free to registered members in our Soundtracks section.
Mortal Kombat XL has officially arrived alongside Kombat Pack 2, introducing a plethora of new and exciting content. Aside from the new kombatants, improved online experience, costumes and single arena, the game’s latest compatibility patch sees the much-loved return of Stage Fatalities. There are three known Stage Fatalities that are able to be performed in The Pit, The Kove and Refugee Kamp arenas. We’ve compiled a list of input commands for each kombatant below and will update our Mortal Kombat X section in the coming days. Please note that all commands must be performed while close to your opponent. Alien:D, D, D +…
The sixteenth episode of NetherRealm Studios’ hugely popular Kombat Kast saw the team run through Triborg’s three variations and finishing moves when it was broadcast live from Burbank back on January 24. Toward the conclusion of the stream a secret fourth variation titled “Cyber Sub-Zero (LK-520)” was teased but the video was cut short seconds after gameplay began. With Kombat Pack 2 and Mortal Kombat XL now available for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One players, we can reveal just how simple it is to select this secret variation. Start off by selecting Triborg as normal, but refrain from selecting a variation. With the…
Fans who missed out on Mortal Kombat X’s downloadable content or the title completely will have an opportunity to pick up a bargain when Mortal Kombat XL launches for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on March 1. Similar to Mortal Kombat (2011)’s “Komplete Edition,” Mortal Kombat XL will see the culmination of all previously released DLC kombatants and skins along with content featured in the yet-to-be-released Kombat Pack 2. Today’s trailer holds nothing back, with never-before-seen footage showing off a plethora of new skins as well as further gameplay of Leatherface, Alien, Tri-Borg and Bo’ Rai Cho. Also confirmed is the return of The Pit’s gruesome…
Despite the furore that erupted back in December when NetherRealm Studios announced Kombat Pack 2 for Mortal Kombat X, today’s promised release of a new gameplay trailer seems to have excited the vast majority of fans. Showing off Leatherface, Triborg, Bo’ Rai Cho and Alien in all of their glory, the video also confirms the much anticipated return of The Pit arena. Further tidbits include the inclusion of previous DLC including the ability to play as Goro, as well as the “Kold War Skin Pack,” “Brazil Skin Pack,” “Apocalypse Pack” and the “Kold War Scorpion” skin.
With the increasing popularity of television series based on DC Comics the release of 2013’s Injustice: Gods Among Us proved a smart move by NetherRealm Studios. Taking a break from the Mortal Kombat franchise, the team created a new intellectual property that proved to be a smash-hit. Three years later, NetherRealm Studios are doing it all again with the unveiling of a sequel titled Injustice 2. Subtitled “Every Battle Defines You,” Injustice 2 introduces new mechanics that will increase the unpredictability and uniqueness of each and every matchup. One such mechanic will be the introduction of a new Gear system which will utilise RPG-like mechanics to reward players with loot…
Mortal Kombat, like any hugely successful franchise in pop culture, has a passionate and loyal fanbase unlike any other. Some express their admiration by creating amazing works of art or hanging posters up in their bedroom — Chris Barcia decided to show his love by developing a fan film titled Mortal Kombat: Fates Beginning. Released in late 2015 and entered into the Urban Action Showcase film festival in New York, Mortal Kombat: Fates Beginning was developed with the hope of capturing the magic of the franchise’s original 1992 title. The project proved highly rewarding, with the film winning an award…
Since the early March release of Kombat Pack 2 and Mortal Kombat XL readers have been begging us to update our Soundtracks section to include new tracks introduced with the latest DLC, namely those that accompany The Pit arena. Well the wait is finally over, with Kamidogu proud to introduce its exhaustive and polished 76-track soundtrack to Mortal Kombat XL. Mastered in high-quality AAC format, our latest add-on becomes the twelfth album that we are offering for free to registered members in our Soundtracks section.
Mortal Kombat XL has officially arrived alongside Kombat Pack 2, introducing a plethora of new and exciting content. Aside from the new kombatants, improved online experience, costumes and single arena, the game’s latest compatibility patch sees the much-loved return of Stage Fatalities. There are three known Stage Fatalities that are able to be performed in The Pit, The Kove and Refugee Kamp arenas. We’ve compiled a list of input commands for each kombatant below and will update our Mortal Kombat X section in the coming days. Please note that all commands must be performed while close to your opponent. Alien:D, D, D +…
The sixteenth episode of NetherRealm Studios’ hugely popular Kombat Kast saw the team run through Triborg’s three variations and finishing moves when it was broadcast live from Burbank back on January 24. Toward the conclusion of the stream a secret fourth variation titled “Cyber Sub-Zero (LK-520)” was teased but the video was cut short seconds after gameplay began. With Kombat Pack 2 and Mortal Kombat XL now available for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One players, we can reveal just how simple it is to select this secret variation. Start off by selecting Triborg as normal, but refrain from selecting a variation. With the…
Fans who missed out on Mortal Kombat X’s downloadable content or the title completely will have an opportunity to pick up a bargain when Mortal Kombat XL launches for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on March 1. Similar to Mortal Kombat (2011)’s “Komplete Edition,” Mortal Kombat XL will see the culmination of all previously released DLC kombatants and skins along with content featured in the yet-to-be-released Kombat Pack 2. Today’s trailer holds nothing back, with never-before-seen footage showing off a plethora of new skins as well as further gameplay of Leatherface, Alien, Tri-Borg and Bo’ Rai Cho. Also confirmed is the return of The Pit’s gruesome…
