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BIZARRE: Netherrealm - You Need To See This

Mortal Kombat 2 director says working closely with video game co-creator Ed Boon made the creative process this time around "a lot easier, more satisfying"

Exclusive: Simon McQuoid talks working with Ed Boon and NetherRealm

Total Film

Mortal Kombat 2 writer says one of the big "mistakes" from the first movie was not having the game developers "as creatively involved as they should have been"

Mortal Kombat 2 writer says the game developers "are the lifeblood of what we're doing here"

Total Film

New 'Mortal Kombat' Game Confirmed by Ed Boon After 'MK1' DLC Was Canceled

A new Mortal Kombat game is coming, according to creator Ed Boon, after the DLC for Mortal Kombat 1 has been canceled.

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Mortal Kombat devs are "definitely pursuing" another entry in the gory fighting game series, even as Injustice 3 rumors heat up

"I wish I could tease something," Ed Boon says immediately before teasing something

GamesRadar

After 9 years and 2 new Mortal Kombats, it looks like NetherRealm is finally making Injustice 3

Sounds super, man.

PC Gamer

'Injustice 3' Leak Points to Sequel Being Developed by Ed Boon's NetherRealm Studios

A new leak has seemingly confirmed that Injustice 3 may be coming soon from Ed Boon's NetherRealm Studios.

Player One

The guy who says 'Toasty!' in Mortal Kombat has left NetherRealm after more than 30 years with the team

Dan Forden has been working on Mortal Kombat since the very beginning.

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Mortal Kombat 1 has cemented itself as the best-selling fighting game of this generation despite ending support after just 20 months: 'We're still committed to refining MK1 to be our most balanced game'

Ed Boon took to X to ask fans how to improve the game's balancing.

PC Gamer

WB Games Restructure: 'Harry Potter,' 'Mortal Kombat,' and DC Are the Studio's New Top Priorities

Warner Bros. Games have restructured its studio and are now focusing on three key franchises moving forward.

Player One

Warner Bros. triples down on Harry Potter, Game of Thrones, Mortal Kombat, and DC in organization restructure, putting Batman: Arkham Origins and NetherRealm studio heads in charge

"We are very fortunate"

GamesRadar

NetherRealm says it's done releasing major updates for Mortal Kombat 1: 'Our team … needs to shift focus to the next project'

Bug fixes and balance passes aside, the studio is moving on less than two years after the game's release.

PC Gamer

Mortal Kombat 1 dev confirms "there will not be additional DLC characters or story chapters" so that it can "shift focus to the next project"

Fatality

GamesRadar

After 19 months and $162 worth of DLC, Mortal Kombat 1 is finally komplete and all included in a single $70 package, but fans are lamenting that "it's over" so soon

It looks like MK1 itself might have suffered a fatality

GamesRadar

DC's New Push Into Video Games Should Copy Marvel's Best Idea

The heads of the upcoming DC Universe say they've talked to two WB Games studios, which is the safest but least interesting approach.

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20 Years Ago, the Most Gruesome Fighting Series Released Its Weirdest Game Yet

The sixth Mortal Kombat entry is so full of wild ideas that all come together in one harmonious and violent package.

TechRadar

Mortal Kombat 1 Khaos Reigns expansion announced alongside Kombat Pack 2 adding Conan, Ghostface and more to the game

Netherrealm Studios has announced Mortal Kombat 1 Khaos Reigns which includes a story expansion and new characters.

Player One

Mortal Kombat: Onslaught Mobile Game Shuts Down Less Than a Year After Launch

Mortal Kombat: Onslaught is shutting down less than a year after it was launched following layoffs at developer NetherRealm Studios.

Player One

Mortal Kombat Developer NetherRealm Fires Entire Division In Mass Layoffs

NetherRealm Studios best known for being behind the Mortal Kombat series, has laid off an entire team as part of their mass layoffs.

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Inverse

'Mortal Kombat 1' Leak Might Reveal a New Fighter Straight Out of Horror Movie History

Ghostface, the central slasher in the Scream series and probably the most recognizable horror icon of the 90s, is likely the next featured guest character for 2023’s 'Mortal Kombat 1'. YouTube creator Interloko was the first to uncover evidence of the character’s inclusion on Wednesday.

PC Gamer

'Warner Bros. is threatening to destroy my YouTube Channel' says popular modder, alleging that a sweep of copyright claims forced them to scrub 1 billion views' worth of videos from the internet

"I've been requested to delete all Mortal Kombat 1 videos from my channel."

PC Gamer

NetherRealm gives us a proper look at Homelander in Mortal Kombat 1's latest DLC trailer, and somehow the fatalities aren't the grossest thing in it

Milking it.

PC Gamer

Mortal Kombat 1's Homelander is missing something crucial: the actor's voice

It appears Antony Starr will be lending his face but not his voice.

The Guardian - UK

Mortal Kombat 1 review – Johnny Cage and co return with the same old moves

Fans of the fighting game’s cast of lunatics will enjoy this nostalgic reboot, but its combat fundamentals have remained largely unchanged

Inverse

'Mortal Kombat 1' Review: A Near-Flawless Victory for the Iconic Fighting Series

NetherRealm’s latest takes notes from every success and failure of the series thus far and creates something new, yet very familiar.

TechRadar

Why Mortal Kombat 1 will have the best roster of fighters in the series to date

Mortal Kombat 1 takes a new angle on established canon with exciting new additions and changes.

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