What Gamespot Users have to say about Mortal Kombat

  • Rating:8.8

    Next to MKII and Street Fighter II, this is the best SNES fighter.

    Killer Instinct. Street Fighter II. Mortal Kombat II. All of those other fighting games on SNES. Well MK is the first in the series and Acclaim brought it over to the SNES. Very fun if you ever wanted to own this gam... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:8.6

    Instant Classic

    This game is what started it all, and somehow I still have it. The graphics are great for Genesis but the two things that bother me about this game is how you melee attack your enemy and lack of characters. This game has... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8.8

    It will Konsume you!

    "For ages it was a competition of honor and glory. Noble warriors from around the globe were invited to take part, each seeking to win the title of Grand Champion. But that was a long time ago... before the tournament wa... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:7.8

    A birth of a great figthing seriers

    I didn't play the first Mortal kombat unti i play the Midway Arcade Treasures: Extended Play for the PSP . My frist MK was MK3 any way it a good it may not be as good as the others MK . Gameplay : The game was a respo... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8.6

    Good game, but you should go get the sequel ...

    I got MK hoping for what I loved about it from the arcade. I popped it into my SNES and found a good game but not the one I played in the arcades. This is a good fighter that I love to play but it just leaves much to b... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8.8

    Oh yeah!

    This game right here is what started my love for fighting games. This game and its originality are just breathtaking. When I first got it I could not let it down. I even got some of friends hooked on it because it’s just... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9.8

    solid for its time.

    I think this was a great game that spawned one of the greatest fighting series of all time. It introduced some new concepts like the blood, the fatality, and the over the top characters like sub zero and scorpion that w... Read Full Review

    1 of 1 users found the following review helpful
  • Rating:10

    The foundation of one of the best fighting series ever. Simply the best fighting game of its time.

    This game is one of the best fighting classics of all time. They truly revolutionized the meaning of the phrase fight to the death because when you win you could actually kill the opponent. Plus this was the first figh... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:9.3

    The one that started it all

    well mortal kombat 1 started the series even the arcade version went pretty softly... 7 charecters 1 fatalitly 8 back grounds and 4 people who made the game ...so the Gameplay was good u got to at least see fatalities ev... Read Full Review

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  • Rating:8.4

    Revolutionary... this word pops into my mind when I remember first seeing this game at the arcades.

    When I first played this game back at my local arcade Street Fighter II Turbo: Hyper Fighting was king of the hill at least that was my opinion. MK introduced graphics that resembled real fighters, its sound was good an... Read Full Review

    2 of 2 users found the following review helpful