Mortal Kombat Series

Mortal Kombat X - 5 characters that missed the cut

Now that Mortal Kombat X is out, it's time to take a look at the roster as a whole and think about the unfortunate kombatants that didn't make the cut.

Opinion: Why Mortal Kombat X's microtransactions travel further down the road of laziness

There was a day when learning a Mortal Kombat Fatality was an impressive feat done through practice or through at least some sort of learning process. Mortal Kombat X's microtransactions seem to indicate that this idea is becoming more of an outdated notion and that's just sad.

Finish Him! A Mortal Kombat Fatality retrospective (part 2)

The Shacknews Mortal Kombat Fatality retrospective continues with the rest of the series' 21st century entries, including Mortal Kombat X.

Finish Him! A Mortal Kombat Fatality retrospective (part 1)

Mortal Kombat X arrives tomorrow with an all-new set of gruesome and gory Fatalities. Today, Shacknews is taking a look back at NetherRealm's over-the-top finishers from over the years.

Shack's Arcade Corner - Mortal Kombat

For this week's edition of Shack's Arcade Korner, Greg Burke tests his might by looking at the 1992 fighting game classic, Mortal Kombat.

Mortal Kombat X Challenge Towers will rotate in DLC characters

Those that would like to try out any of Mortal Kombat X's downloadable characters before they buy them will be able to do so, thanks to Mortal Kombat X's Challenge Towers.

Mortal Kombat X Story Mode hands-on: the Cage family legacy

Shacknews recently had a chance to try out the first chapter of Mortal Kombat X's Story Mode... and came away with more questions than answers. Here's what we saw.

Mortal Kombat X bringing back Brutalities

NetherRealm has revealed Mortal Kombat X's newest alternate "-ality" during today's Kombat Kast stream, bringing back Brutalities from the old Mortal Kombat Trilogy.

Mortal Kombat X - The Shacknews character wishlist

NetherRealm looks to be stepping up the pace of the Mortal Kombat X character reveals with two unveiled last week. So today, Shacknews is bringing out its wishlist for who we hope will be next to join the fight.