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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Fan opinions have been divided in an explosion of social media activity as details of “Kombat Pack 2” were unveiled at The Game Awards. Marking NetherRealm Studios’ largest undertaking of DLC in its five-year history, Kombat Pack 2 will see an additional four kombatants join the Mortal Kombat X fray in Q1 2016. In what many have dubbed a surprise move, NetherRealm Studios have opted to introduce an additional two guest characters, including Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre horror film series, as well as the Xenomorph from the classic sci-fi horror film franchise Alien. Additional characters include Bo’ Rai Cho, master of the drunken fist,…
Following one of the most successful Mortal Kombat releases to date, NetherRealm Studios have today officially confirmed the existence of a second Kombat Pack. Due for release in the first half of 2016, Kombat Pack #2 will see four new kombatants added to the Mortal Kombat X roster, as well as a number of new skins and a new environment believed to be some kind of homage to the classic Pit arena. Social media has been positively set alight with excitement as fans discuss who they believe will be joining the roster come next year. Will we see more guest characters? New characters? Or…
Originally slated for a mid-2015 release, the High Voltage developed last generation ports of Mortal Kombat X have officially been cancelled. The not-so-shock announcement was made earlier today by admin Yorick on the official Mortal Kombat X forums: After months of development, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has come to the regrettable conclusion that we cannot release Mortal Kombat X for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Please know our teams worked diligently to meet the quality standards set by the current-gen versions of the game. We were not able to get the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions to the quality expected of a Mortal Kombat game…
If you’re a die-hard Mortal Kombat fan, chances are you would have heard his name. In fact, series veteran John Vogel has been a part of the team since the very beginning, working on the very first Mortal Kombat alongside Ed Boon, John Tobias and Dan Forden. A hugely talented writer and artist, John spent most of high school and art school applying for positions both within the video game industry and at a local newspaper. Through his valiant effort, he joined Midway in the late 80s; more than 25 years later he continues his work on various projects at NetherRealm Studios.…
After almost a decade of providing quality coverage to fans all over the globe, Kamidogu is proud to present our newest addition: an exhaustive and polished 72-track soundtrack to Mortal Kombat X. 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.
Today saw the launch of Mortal Kombat X’s fourth and final downloadable character Tremor across PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC for owners of the Kombat Pack. As always, Kamidogu is proud to present a thorough and complete guide to the Earth elemental. Our site now houses his biography and full moves list, as well as his tower ending and finishing moves captured in full high definition at 60 frames per second. Best of all, it’s available to everyone, and for free!
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.
Fan opinions have been divided in an explosion of social media activity as details of “Kombat Pack 2” were unveiled at The Game Awards. Marking NetherRealm Studios’ largest undertaking of DLC in its five-year history, Kombat Pack 2 will see an additional four kombatants join the Mortal Kombat X fray in Q1 2016. In what many have dubbed a surprise move, NetherRealm Studios have opted to introduce an additional two guest characters, including Leatherface from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre horror film series, as well as the Xenomorph from the classic sci-fi horror film franchise Alien. Additional characters include Bo’ Rai Cho, master of the drunken fist,…
Following one of the most successful Mortal Kombat releases to date, NetherRealm Studios have today officially confirmed the existence of a second Kombat Pack. Due for release in the first half of 2016, Kombat Pack #2 will see four new kombatants added to the Mortal Kombat X roster, as well as a number of new skins and a new environment believed to be some kind of homage to the classic Pit arena. Social media has been positively set alight with excitement as fans discuss who they believe will be joining the roster come next year. Will we see more guest characters? New characters? Or…
Originally slated for a mid-2015 release, the High Voltage developed last generation ports of Mortal Kombat X have officially been cancelled. The not-so-shock announcement was made earlier today by admin Yorick on the official Mortal Kombat X forums: After months of development, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has come to the regrettable conclusion that we cannot release Mortal Kombat X for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Please know our teams worked diligently to meet the quality standards set by the current-gen versions of the game. We were not able to get the PS3 and Xbox 360 versions to the quality expected of a Mortal Kombat game…
If you’re a die-hard Mortal Kombat fan, chances are you would have heard his name. In fact, series veteran John Vogel has been a part of the team since the very beginning, working on the very first Mortal Kombat alongside Ed Boon, John Tobias and Dan Forden. A hugely talented writer and artist, John spent most of high school and art school applying for positions both within the video game industry and at a local newspaper. Through his valiant effort, he joined Midway in the late 80s; more than 25 years later he continues his work on various projects at NetherRealm Studios.…
After almost a decade of providing quality coverage to fans all over the globe, Kamidogu is proud to present our newest addition: an exhaustive and polished 72-track soundtrack to Mortal Kombat X. 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.