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Mortal KombatThe Fatality Began as an Office Gag

Mortal Kombat was filler to Midway: four people, a hole in the schedule, and a budget around $1 million.

Every famous thing in it got in because a room reacted, and the Senate was just another room.

Subject
Mortal Kombat, 1992
Chapters
8
Sources
8
Credits
12
Corrections
0

Sources

8
  • Article5
  • Interview2
  • Encyclopedia1

Numbered in the order the description lists them. Read dates are when the page was consulted; the live page may have changed since.

  1. [1]
  2. [2]
  3. [3]
    Article The Kansas City Star

    November 6

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  4. [4]
    Article Official Nintendo Magazine

    Ed Boon Interview

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  5. [5]
  6. [6]
  7. [7]
  8. [8]

Image & music credits

12
  • CC BY-SA 4.04
  • CC BY-SA 3.03
  • CC BY 2.02
  • CC BY-SA 2.02
  • CC BY 4.01

12 photos, all from Wikimedia Commons. Each file name links to the file's page, which carries the full license terms.

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