Property Review: Mortal Kombat: Legacy (2011)

Contradiction Films, 2011 Mortal Kombat: Legacy is what mostly likely started off as a neat idea in someone’s kitchen and transformed into an interesting idea of “what if?” Legacy entertains but struggles slightly within the confines of the Mortal Kombat universe. The premise of Legacy is “Let’s retell the story of Mortal Kombat but with

Game Review: Mortal Kombat (2011)

The former king of gore returns to reclaim its throne with a reboot Editor’s note: This review originally appeared in 4Q2011. It has been edited for spelling, grammar and clarity. At the height of its popularity, the Mortal Kombat series managed to pack arcades across the country, spawn media properties and boost sales of just

Game Review: Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection (2011)

All flawless victories in this package Editor’s note: This review originally appeared in 1Q2013. It has been edited for spelling, grammar and clarity. The glory days of arcades may have long since passed, but fighting games have found new life. A newer generation of gamers are learning the background of their favorite series and some