Few games feel as bombastic as Mortal Kombat. Its roster of otherworldly fighters bash, choke, tackle, and torment each other across bombastic arenas; often while saying things like, "Your soul's within reach!" and "Shut up and bleed!" In a landscape of games dominated by grounded, AAA blockbusters, Mortal Kombat stands as a reminder of video games' earliest aspirations: It wasn't about making things more real - it was about bringing the craziest ideas to life. Perhaps Mortal Kombat isn't as unr...
Few games feel as bombastic as Mortal Kombat. Its roster of otherworldly fighters bash, choke, tackle, and torment each other across bombastic arenas; often while saying things like, "Your soul's within reach!" and "Shut up and bleed!" In a landscape of games dominated by grounded, AAA blockbusters, Mortal Kombat stands as a reminder of video games' earliest aspirations: It wasn't about making things more real - it was about bringing the craziest ideas to life. Perhaps Mortal Kombat isn't as unr...
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