Michael McWhertor of Kotaku writes:
NowGamer: Warner Bros. Interactive is set to complete the acquisition of troubled Midway Games, but is it the last hurrah of an outmoded publisher?
Megan Fox has confessed to being "badass" at Mortal Kombat.
See Raiden, Liu Kang, Jax, and the rest of your favorite warriors in this Mortal Kombat cartoon Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm.
That Gaming Site writes: "Midway Games through their recent 10-K filing have revealed the recent iteration of the Mortal Kombat franchise has sold over 1.9 million units since its November 2008 release! MK vs. DC now join's Midway's "Hall of Fame" which comprises of titles that have sold over 1 million units, we have included the list below."
The publisher of one of the world's most famous fighting game series is hoping to hold on to "Mortal Kombat," despite what people inferred from a recent Chapter 11 filing.
According to Ed Boon's latest Twitter update, Reptile may be added into Mortal Kombat vs DC some time soon. Boon's update is simply entitled "Reptile wins….in a while", and the picture (see above) is tagged along with the update. Sadly nothing else was mentioned but kezins will keep you posted.
This time on the roundup TGR starts off the week with some interesting quotes from Jonathon Blow about his new game, some astounding figures about Midways last hope for survival, and another TMNT game that will probably be terrible.
Contained within a Midway press release stating that Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe has shipped 1.8 million units, MK co-founder Ed Boon revealed that the team are already hard at work on another game.
On Friday, Jan. 23, gamers will have a chance to play the Mortal Kombat team at their own game, as the Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe developers will be taking on all challengers on Xbox Live and PlayStation® Network. Ed Boon and others will be on hand, inviting fans to test their might against the game's creators.
The Orlando Science Center is hosting the fourth annual Otronicon event January 16-20, 2009, featuring video games, simulators, art displays, workshops, film festivals, weddings and more.
This week there are no new games being released on the Xbox 360, that's right absolutely zero, so it's a perfect time to catch up on some of the recent triple A titles that you may or may not have had time to play; we list our top five after the jump.
Today Midway released the Ultimate Collection trailer for Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe.
Kombo writes, "No, this is not some cruel, late April Fools joke. Lets all take a second to soak this in. The American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry has spent the last the last sixteen years claiming that Mortal Kombat destroys the minds of impressionable young children. In a unexpected turn of events, the organization is now promoting Mortal Kombat vs DC as good, wholesome, family fun. WHAT?
Do you want to know how to perform all Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe fatalities, brutalities and unlock all characters? This overview shows how to do it.
Today Midway released a Finishing Moves compilations trailer for Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe.
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Today Midway released the final Finishing Moves trailer highlighting some of the climactic and signature moments from the recently released AAA fighter.
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