Warner Bros. Games and NetherRealm Studios are proud to celebrate the 30th anniversary of mortal combatthe multi-million dollar franchise that has sold over 79 million video game copies since the original arcade was released on October 8, 1992. Over the past 30 years, the acclaimed saga mortal combat has been a staple of popular culture, thrilling fans with its exceptional gameplay, iconic characters, and immersive cinematic experience. While winning numerous accolades including multiple wins at the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences DICE Awards, The Game Awards and many more.
The latest installment in this video game franchise, Mortal Kombat 11, was the best-selling title in the history of the saga. It has over 15 million copies sold worldwide, while Mortal Kombat Mobile has amassed over 150 million downloads to date.
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To pay tribute to the 30-year history of mortal combat, a new video has been released showing the cultural relevance of the franchise across three decades of entertainment. From video games to movies and animation. The commemorative video, which collects moments from the original game mortal combat (1992) until Mortal Kombat 11 Ultimate (2020) and the first live action film mortal combat (1995) Until New Film Proposal mortal combat (2021), covers 30 years of devastating content. In addition to highlighting the visual aspect of the legendary fighters of mortal combat and its various versions from past to present, including Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Raiden, Johnny Cage, Sonya Blade, Liu Kang, Kung Lao, Kitana, Mileena, Jackson “Jax” Briggs, Baraka, and Shang Tsung.
New artworks were also unveiled to celebrate the 30th anniversary of mortal combatwhich highlights some of the game modes, historical moments, characters, and finishing moves from the game’s history that together form the silhouette of the iconic dragon logo.
30th Anniversary Rewards
As part of the anniversary, the character of Raiden from the classic film will come Mortal Kombat Mobilefrom October 7 to 11, featuring the voice and appearance of actor Christopher Lambert, from the 1995 film. Players can also log in every day from October 7 to 14 to get free birthday gifts and enjoy lots of new content.
In addition, mortal combat (2021 movie), mortal combat (1995 movie), Mortal Kombat: Legacy (2013 web series) and Mortal Kombat Legends: Battle of the Kingdoms (2021 animated film) are available to you on HBO Max, while Mortal Kombat: Defenders of Earth (1996 animated series) is now on sale on digital platforms.
I’ve traveled to worlds you’d never believe, ended up with enemies that elude all mysticism. I felt my pulse quicken with each battle, and the sigh of someone who knows they will have to get back up. There’s always a villain waiting and an adventure around the corner.