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The Beige Years

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
13
Corrections
0

Sources

8
  • Article3
  • Interview3
  • Encyclopedia1
  • Book1

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, 1995

    No online copy on file
  4. [4]
    Interview Official Nintendo Magazine

    Ed Boon Interview

    No online copy on file
  5. [5]
  6. [6]
  7. [7]
    Article RetroZap

    ARGcast Mini #14: Making Mortal Kombat with John Tobias

    No online copy on file
  8. [8]

Image & music credits

13
  • CC BY-SA 4.04
  • CC BY-SA 3.03
  • CC BY 2.02
  • CC BY-SA 2.02
  • CC BY 4.01
  • CC BY 3.0 US1

12 photos, 1 music track, all from Wikimedia Commons. Each file name links to the file's page, which carries the full license terms.

Corrections

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