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Mortal Kombat News

  • 2010 VGAs grab 627k viewers - Report Thumbnail
    Show's ratings decline for fourth straight year says Variety; male 18-34 demographic surges 15 percent year-over-year.
  • Mortal Kombat brutalizes April Thumbnail
    Warner Bros. reveals Kollector's and Tournament editions, retailer-exclusive fatalities and preorder bonuses, playable Kratos and 3D support in PS3 version.
  • Prototype 2, SSX: Deadly Descents, Insane confirmed at VGAs, Forza 4 due fall 2011 Thumbnail
    Ceremony sees Activision sequel, EA snowboard game's existence, Guillermo del Toro games locked down; Kratos playable in PS3 Mortal Kombat.
  • Rage, 3DS top Game Critics' E3 Awards Thumbnail
    Postapocalyptic combat racer takes home three awards, but Nintendo's new handheld walks off with Best of Show.
  • Game Critics Awards: Best of E3 2010 noms en-Rage-d Thumbnail
    Id's postapocalyptic actioner leads multipublication panel's award nominees; Epic Mickey, Dance Central, and Portal 2 all net four nods each; winners to be revealed next week.
  • The Last Word: June 7-11 Thumbnail
    Publishers flood pre-E3 week with torrent of game announcements and release dates, while offering looks at the likes of Rock Band 3, DJ Hero 2, Enslaved, and Homefront.
  • Mortal Kombat set for 360, PS3 in 2011 Thumbnail
    Ed Boon-led NetherRealm Studios promises "most gruesome fatalities ever," cooperative and competitive tag-team modes.
  • Midway shareholder suit dismissed Thumbnail
    Despite suspicious timing of stock dump, judge finds no evidence executives' "puffery" deceived public to inflate share price of doomed publisher.
  • Midway's Chicago HQ closing, final buyout price $49 million Thumbnail
    Sixty employees at publisher's offices laid off, but 100-plus Mortal Kombat dev team rehired by Warner Bros.; $69 million to $76 million in assets and development costs written off.
  • Midway Newcastle shuttered, Chicago layoffs 'imminent' Thumbnail
    [UPDATE] Following Warner Bros. buyout, publisher closes UK branch and is set to downsize its Chicago operations; San Diego studio looks likely to close on August 31.
  • Judge approves Midway sale to Warner Bros. Thumbnail
    Mortal Kombat maker cleared to emerge from bankruptcy thanks to $33 million acquisition offer.

Game Info

  • Xbox 360 PS3 Release Info

    • Release Date: Apr 19, 2011 (US)
    • ESRB: M
      Titles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older.
  • VITA Release Info

    • Release Date: May 1, 2012 (US)
    • ESRB: M
      Titles rated M (Mature) have content that may be suitable for persons ages 17 and older.