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Platform: Genesis
Genre: Fighting Action (Versus) Developer: Probe Entertainment AKA: Mortal Kombat: Shinken Kourin Densetsu (JP) |
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Mortal Kombat review (Genesis) |
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Reviewed by djy8c (December 28, 2003) The one-on-one fighting genre is one of the oldest among them all. Anyone old enough to remember gaming in the eighties will no doubt have stumbled upon Yie-Ar Kung Fu, IK+ or Way of the Exploding fist to name a few. As we journeyed into the nineties, Capcom championed the field with the legendary Street Fighter and its multitude of sequels. Its place at the top of the tree hasn’t been unchallenged however, with its main contender being in the form of Mortal Kombat. |
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Mortal Kombat review (Genesis) |
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Reviewed by psychopenguin (March 08, 2005) If there's one thing I hate about video game fans nowadays, it's the fact that if a series has lots of good games, it's automatically assumed that the first game is a classic. Mortal Kombat is the prime example of this. While it is a fine game, it's got a lot of problems that prevent it from becoming a classic. It may have led to a good series, but the original is not a great game at all. The fights are too slow, there's a limited amount of characters, and the game relied too much on fatalities ... |
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