Game details
- Game:
- Mortal Kombat
- AKA
- Genre:
- Fighting
- Sub Genre:
- Beat 'Em Up
- Release Date (US):
- Spring 2012
- Release Date (UK):
- Spring 2012
- Players:
- 1-2
- Online Players:
- TBA
- Developers:
- NetherRealm Studios
- Publisher:
- Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
- Rating:
- M [Mature]
- PSU Rank:
- 0 of 1169 Games
- PSU Rank on PSVita:
- 0 of 0 Games
- Additional Information:
- Also available on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
About Mortal Kombat
The PlayStation Vita version of Mortal Kombat will feature exclusive content and gameplay features not present in the console versions.
Review
- PSU Review Score
- 8.5
- Avg. user review score:
- 0.0
Summary
Gamers expect a perfect Mortal Kombat experience, and it's now available in portable form.
We like
- Vita-exclusive Bonus Challenge Tower
- Functional, limited use of Vita features
- Everything translates perfectly from PS3 version
We dislike
- No cross-platform play
- Slightly hindered graphics
See PSU's review on Metacritic & GameRankings
A franchise with a long history, Mortal Kombat is one of the biggest fighting titles to date. The revitalization of the series hit the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 last year, and it's now bringing its gory goodness to the PlayStation Vita. Iconic kombatants like Scorpion and Sub-Zero join up with PlayStation-native Kratos in this portable outing to bring the full console presentation onto the PS Vita. Port-itis is an ailment tha...
- Posted May 1st 2012
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Mortal Kombat News
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Mortal Kombat PS Vita launch trailer
Warner’s unleashed the official launch trailer for the PlayStation Vita version of Mortal Kombat. Check it out below. Mortal Kombat hits PS Vita in the U.S. today and arrives in Europe on May 4. The game adds a host of extra features including touchscreen fatalities, a new Ch...
- Posted May 1st 2012
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Mileena stars in new Mortal Kombat PS Vita trailer
Warner’s continuing its marketing push for the upcoming PlayStation Vita release of Mortal Kombat, lifting the lid off a new live-action trailer staring the multi-teethed Mileena. Check it out below. Mortal Kombat arrives on Sony’s new pocket brick in May 2012 complete...
- Posted Apr 20th 2012
- 1 Comments
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Mortal Kombat on Vita gets a bloody new video
NetherRealm Studios released a new video today for Mortal Kombat on PS Vita, featuring Kitana. The Vita version of the game will include 150 new Challenge Tower missions that include DLC characters, and it will utilize the front touchscreen and accelerometer in ways that are designed to enhance ...
- Posted Apr 11th 2012
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Prepare for Mortal Kombat on PS Vita with this live-action teaser
Warner Bros. has unveiled a spine-shattering Mortal Kombat live-action teaser for the game’s upcoming release on PlayStation Vita. Check it out below. Mortal Kombat will be released for Sony’s new handheld in May 2012 and features exclusive content including touchscreen fatalities and...
- Posted Apr 5th 2012
- 2 Comments
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Mortal Kombat PS Vita dated for U.K.
The PlayStation Vita version of Mortal Kombat will be released in the U.K. on May 4, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment has announced. Developed by NetherRealm, this handheld version of the acclaimed brawler features a heap of exclusive PS Vita features including a new Challenge Tower mode pa...
- Posted Mar 30th 2012
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Mortal Kombat PS Vita trailer
Warner’s unboxed a gore-soaked trailer for the PlayStation Vita version of Mortal Kombat for your consumption. Seen below, the video showcases the various touchscreen functions that the game uses, including swiping the screen to dismember your opponent during a fatality. Mortal Kombat hits ...
- Posted Mar 16th 2012
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New Mortal Kombat PS Vita details emerge
Fresh details on the forthcoming PlayStation Vita version of Mortal Kombat have surfaced via the EU PlayStation Blog, courtesy of series co-creator Ed Boon. The NetherRealm boss confirmed that the bloody brawler runs at a silky smooth 60fps on Sony’s new handheld, though did admit the visua...
- Posted Jan 19th 2012
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Mortal Kombat Features
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NetherRealm dev: 'I wanted to vomit' at Vita loading times, 30 FPS 'was never an option'
One of our highlights from PAX East last weekend was NetherRealm’s upcoming Vita version of Mortal Kombat. We had the chance to speak to Associate Designer on the project, Derek Kirtzic, as he gave us an in-depth tour of the game running on Sony’s new handheld. First, we tried out the...
- Posted Apr 13th 2012
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