The classic fighting game Mortal Kombat just turned 30. Thirty years ago, the original arcade version of Mortal Kombat launched. It immediately made a cultural impact due to what was considered at the time gratuitous violence. In addition to console ports to the Sega Genesis and SNES, Mortal Kombat expanded into movies, toys, and animation. … Read more
This is what the renowned co-creator of the saga has confirmed via Twitter. Few video games in history have become as well known to video game fans as they are to non-video game fans: Mario, Sonic, and Tekken. But, one very controversial franchise has become known inside and outside the gaming industry: Mortal Kombat. It’s … Read more
Mortal Kombat 11 is getting a cool new cross-over character: The Terminator. Players who own the Kombat Pack will be able to play as The Terminator with Arnold Schwarzenegger’s likeness. If you own the Premium Edition or Kollector’s Edition, you already have the Kombat Pack included. Interestingly, they went with an older-looking Arnold. He’s still … Read more
I grew up playing video games in arcades. Chuck E Cheese was a favorite hangout with its mix of arcade video games and carnival games. Hours were spent using up tokens and collecting tickets for prizes. My dad probably spent hundreds of dollars over the years at Chuck E Cheese alone. The early 90s was … Read more
