Mortal Kombat

Mortal Kombat is a fighting game franchise originally created by Ed Boon and John Tobias for Midway Games in 1992. The franchise has a reputation for its over the top violence and finishing moves called fatalities which result in comically gruesome kills. The series immense popularity has helped it evolve into other mediums like comic books, spin-off games, television shows, and multiple film adaptations, both live action and animated.

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Mortal Kombat 1: How to Get Skins and Change Outfits

There are lots of unique skins and cosmetics in Mortal Kombat 1, and lots of methods to unlock every last cosmetic in MK1.

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Mortal Kombat 1: How Long to Beat

The time to beat the main story of Mortal Kombat 1 is only a small part of the overall length of MK1, thanks to additional singleplayer game modes.

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Mortal Kombat 1: Universal Input Code Guide (What Does 1234 Mean?)

Mortal Kombat fans use a standard code to translate all controls to one alphanumerical system – here's how to understand the MK1 universal input code.

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Mortal Kombat 1 Local Multiplayer Has Massive Drawback

Some Mortal Kombat 1 players take online to voice their grievances about a notable shortcoming of the game's local multiplayer mode.

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Ed Boon Considered Making Every Mortal Kombat 1 Character Played By A Celebrity

Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon reveals that he once considered bringing in famous celebrities to voice MK 1's entire playable roster.

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Mortal Kombat 1: How to Fix Easy Fatalities Not Working

If Mortal Kombat 1 players have checked out the quick reference move guides on the characters, they may have noticed something called Easy Fatalities.

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Mortal Kombat 1: How to Complete Shang Tsung’s Laboratory Klue: Another Test Subject

In Invasion mode in Mortal Kombat 1, there are several Klues that require players to think outside the box, and Another Test Subject is one of these.

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Mortal Kombat 1: How to get Dragon Krystals & What They're For

Dragon Krystals are one of the many items that players will need to get the full Mortal Kombat 1 experience, but they might not know how to get them.

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Three of the unlockable Kameo fighters in Mortal Kombat 1
Mortal Kombat 1: Every Kameo Fighter (& How to Unlock Them)

Mortal Kombat 1 boasts five unlockable Kameo fighters, allowing players to bring the total number available in the base version of the game up to 15.

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Mortal Kombat 1: 10 Best Fatalities

These are the most outstanding fatality moves in Mortal Kombat 1.

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Mortal Kombat 1 Fans Aren’t Happy With the Switch Version’s Graphics

Fans are reporting poor graphics and visual glitches in Mortal Kombat 1's Switch port, to the point where they are telling players to avoid it.

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Mortal Kombat 1: All Havik Fatalities (Video Guide)

Havik's Mortal Kombat 1 Fatalities are surprisingly tame given his over-the-top personality, but they're still well worth checking out.

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Mortal Kombat 1: All Nitara Fatalities (Video Guide)

Those hoping to perform all of Nitara's Fatalities in Mortal Kombat 1 will need to learn which buttons to press and where exactly they need to stand.

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Mortal Kombat 1: All Ashrah Fatalities (Video Guide)

Ashrah's Mortal Kombat 1 Fatalities revolve heavily around her Kriss, which glows when evil is nearby like something out of Lord of the Rings.

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Mortal Kombat 1: All Geras Fatalities (Video Guide)

Geras' Mortal Kombat 1 Fatalities revolve around time and sand, which seems fitting really given that he spends his time watching over the hourglass.

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Mortal Kombat 1: All Baraka Fatalities (Video Guide)

Baraka's Mortal Kombat 1 Fatalities are as grotesque as his physical appearance, yet pulling them off in-game is actually surprisingly simple.

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Mortal Kombat 1: All Li Mei Fatalities (Video Guide)

Li Mei's Mortal Kombat 1 Fatalities revolve around fireworks and thus see the Outworlder exploding her enemies in bright and colorful displays.

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Mortal Kombat 1: All Kung Lao Fatalities (Video Guide)

Kung Lao's Mortal Kombat 1 Fatalities are far from the flashiest that the game has to offer, but they're still pretty brutal when all's said and done.

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Mortal Kombat 1: All Johnny Cage Fatalities (Video Guide)

Johnny Cage's Mortal Kombat 1 Fatalities are pretty unique when compared to most of the others, as they focus more on using props than brute force.

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Mortal Kombat 1: All Liu Kang Fatalities (Video Guide)

Liu Kang's Mortal Kombat Fatalities are not only deadly, they're also some of the most original finishers that the popular fighting game has to offer.

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