The highly anticipated Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection is set to launch digitally on consoles and PC on October 30, significantly earlier than its physical release date of December 12. This exciting announcement came from Atari, Digital Eclipse, and NetherRealm Studios during a recent Nintendo Direct livestream.
This collection employs Digital Eclipse`s innovative “interactive documentary” format, akin to their previous works like Atari 50 and The Making of Karateka. It delves into the rich history of the iconic fighting game series, featuring exclusive interviews with co-creators Ed Boon and John Tobias.
The comprehensive collection bundles 11 distinct Mortal Kombat titles, encompassing a wide array of arcade, console, and handheld iterations. Below is the complete roster of included games:
- Mortal Kombat (Arcade, SNES, Genesis, Game Boy, Game Gear)
- Mortal Kombat II (Arcade, SNES, Genesis, Game Boy, 32X)
- Mortal Kombat 3 (Arcade, SNES, Genesis)
- Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (Arcade, WaveNet Arcade, SNES)
- Mortal Kombat Trilogy (PlayStation)
- Mortal Kombat 4 (Arcade)
- Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero (PlayStation)
- Mortal Kombat Special Forces (PlayStation)
- Mortal Kombat Advance (Game Boy Advance)
- Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance (Game Boy Advance)
- Mortal Kombat: Tournament Edition (Game Boy Advance)
The Mortal Kombat Legacy Kollection will be available digitally on October 30 for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. While physical editions are already open for pre-order, digital pre-orders for PC and all consoles (excluding Switch) are slated to begin on September 15.
The same Nintendo Direct event also brought exciting news regarding the Super Mario Bros. 40th Anniversary festivities, including new game reveals and a sneak peek at the upcoming cinematic release, The Super Mario Galaxy Movie. Furthermore, solid release dates were provided for key Switch 2 titles such as Metroid Prime 4: Beyond, Hades 2, and Final Fantasy VII Intergrade, alongside the unveiling of new installments in the Fire Emblem and Pokémon franchises.
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