Those retro wizards at Digital Eclipse are at it again with Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, the latest in their Gold Master series which has long been the premier way to experience and treasure games from bygone eras.
This time though, it’s the legendary Mortal Kombat franchise getting all of that love and attention, with a massive collection that includes Mortal Kombat titles across the breath of the 1990s and across multiple platforms.
You can catch up on the synopsis and debut trailer for Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection below:
“Step back into the arena where it all began. From the acclaimed retro restoration team at @DigitalEclipse, Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is the definitive historical archive of the franchise’s iconic origins. Featuring over 20 different versions of the legendary games – arcade, console, and handheld – Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection includes Mortal Kombat 1 through 4, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Mortal Kombat Advance, and more, reviving the series’ early years with modern enhancements and online play using rollback netcode.
Digital Eclipse’s interactive documentary format explores how Mortal Kombat changed the way society perceived video games. By using digitized humans as player sprites in an over-the-top, martial-arts fighter, the game thrilled players, shocked critics, and laid the foundation for a franchise that has thrived for more than 30 years. Hear firsthand from the original dev team of Ed Boon, John Tobias, John Vogel, and Dan Forden, along with other exclusive interviews, rare concept art, vintage marketing materials, and archival video footage.
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection also lets players explore Mortal Kombat lore, with a timeline of the original series’ storyline and comprehensive character histories that offer stories, secrets, and glimpses behind the scenes at their creation.
Features
Multiple Iconic Editions
Experience the legendary origins of Mortal Kombat with the iconic arcade classics along with well loved home versions and rare, fan-favorite releases.
Online Play
Engage in online battles enhanced by rollback netcode— engineered to preserve the precision of every attack, even with players across vast distances.
No More Secrets
At the touch of a button, unlock all secret characters, change game settings, and access the buried developer menus to play the games your way.
Interactive Documentary
Deep behind-the-scenes content chronicles the history of the franchise, featuring exclusive new interviews with original MK developers Ed Boon, John Tobias, Dan Forden, John Vogel, and dozens more.
The Full Story
Detailed character histories and timelines trace the epic narrative of Earthrealm, Outworld, and Edenia through the arcade era.”
Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection is set to release on PS4 and PS5 sometime later in 2025.