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Mortal Kombat

Mortal Kombat is the iconic fighting game series originally created by Midway. The game is known for its brutality and legendary Fatality moves. Modern Mortal Kombat is developed by NetherRealm.
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Mortal Kombat 11 patch brings Towers of Time and Krypt fixes

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NetherRealm have released another big patch for their brutal fighter Mortal Kombat 11. This time, a fresh batch of fixes for Towers of Time, Krypt, some characters, stages and general gameplay issues have been rolled out on PS4 and Xbox.

NetherRealm to reveal all Mortal Kombat 11 DLC characters soon

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Creative director of Mortal Kombat games, Ed Boon has officially confirmed on his Twitter profile that an announcement for the rest of the game's DLC characters roster could be revealed sometime next week if everything goes as planned.

Mortal Kombat 11 gets the 60 FPS update, has high requirements

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NetherRealm Studios have delivered the update with 60 FPS support for Mortal Kombat 11 along with some other quality of life changes. They still didn't eliminate the need for Endri Lauson's original 60 FPS mod for the game though.

Katana Zero and Mordhau made top 20 on Steam in April 2019

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Valve revealed the top 20 best-sold titles on the Steam platform for April 2019, surprising many users as this is not really a tradition for the store. It includes indies like Katana Zero and AAA big name titles like Mortal Kombat 11.

Mortal Kombat 11, Days Gone and Switch rock the US in April

SubZero performing his fatality in Mortal Kombat 11.
NPD's report on the U.S. gaming market in April 2019 is in, and they practically confirm Sony's PS Store data from the same month, where Mortal Kombat 11 and Days Gone took the first two spots. In terms of hardware, Switch is ahead again.

Mortal Kombat 11 will get official 60 FPS support for some scenes

Scorpion performing his fatality in Mortal Kombat 11.
NetherRealm Studios have been announced that Mortal Kombat 11 will get additional modifications that will allow for displaying the game in 60 frames per seconds in situations other than actual combat, like fatalities and fatal blows.

Mortal Kombat film reboot is finally entering pre-production

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Mortal Kombat film reboot is finally ready to enter pre-production according to the public announcement by officials in South Australia, where the reboot will be created. The film will be a joint project of New Line Cinema and Warner Bros.

Mortal Kombat 11 and Days Gone top PS4 downloads in April

Scorpion in Mortal Kombat 11.
NetherRealm's brutal fighter and Bend Studio's zombie action adventure were the most downloaded games on PlayStation 4 in April 2019. Mortal Kombat 11 took the first spot in the NA region, while Days Gone was the most popular in EU.

Mortal Kombat 11 dev looking into crunch and sexism allegations

SubZero performing his fatality in Mortal Kombat 11.
It seems that wherever you look in the industry, you'll find someone crunching their workers and the latest round of investigations stopped at NetherRealm, whose development of Mortal Kombat 11 has had more than just a bit of crunch.

MK 11's PC launch player count is three times better than MK X's

Scorpion performing his fatality in Mortal Kombat 11.
NetherRealm's brutal fighter Mortal Kombat 11 managed to amass almost three times better player count on PC in its first week than the previous title in the franchise - Mortal Kombat X. The new game reached a concurrent player count of 35k.