Synopsis

In episode 177, the Angry Video Game Nerd tackles the various ports of Mortal Kombat, the quintessential arcade fighter originally created by Midway in 1992. A year later, Acclaim released four official versions for North American consoles as part of their "Mortal Monday" promotional push: for the Super Nintendo, Sega Genesis, Game Boy, and Game Gear. Mortal Kombat 1 achieved considerable commercial success and endures as a cornerstone of the fighting game genre. The Nerd examines each of these