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Mortal Kombat 9: I Think It Sorta Worked Part 2

First published

11/01/2020

Genres:

fiction

arts

Summary

Part two of the series dedicated to studying narrative in fighting games through a look at the recent Neatherrealm Studios Mortal Kombat games. This one focuses on the middle segment of the game that reimagines the events of Mortal Kombat II and looks at how fatalities themselves are a tool of storytelling in so gruesome a genre.

Duration

50 minutes

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When Nerds Once Roamed The Earth

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