Mortal Kombat (PC)

We all remember good old ‘Mortal Kombat’ dating back to 1994. I was only 8 years and already playing games of this sought. This is what I really think! Based on the relatively famous arcade game of the same name, Mortal Kombat is a fairly faithful translation, though it suffers from quite a few problems of its own. Combos are hard to master often getting in the way of playing the game. The animation is a little slow and clumsy as well, and the graphics don't quite match those of its arcade counterpart. ‘Mortal Kombat’ has been out for a very long time and now is known as one of the ‘oldies.’ On the SNES it has ...  Read the complete review

Mortal Kombat was first released on the 16 bit systems (SNES and Mega Drive) on September 13th 1993. Considered to be a beat-em-up for the slightly older generation because of the blood, guts and gore, it seemed rather odd that the massive amount of hype and advertising was targeted at children. There was even that stupid advert that came about involving lots of youngsters in the streets shouting "MORTAL KOMBAT". The game was controversial because of its violent nature. The fact that you could literally kill your opponent with a graphic finishing move didn't go down too well with worried parents. But still, it was the controversial element that helped ...  Read the complete review