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We’ve seen a lot of cool gameplay footage showing the combat, villainous fatalities, and heroic brutalities for Midway’s upcoming Mortal Kombat Versus DC Universe. But we’ve only heard scattered reports about the story, which was massaged by comic writers Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray. Well an official trailer has been released. It bears a striking similarity to DC Comics’ Crisis on Infinite Earths and Infinite… Read more ›
It's been over a week since Midway announced that the rumored Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe game was in fact real. The reaction from both comic and gaming communities has been a collective, "Huh?" At first it seems like an odd couple, but it isn't without precedent. In the past, Capcom combined their 2D Marvel fighting games with their Street Fighter franchise to create X-Men vs. Street Fighter, the first of many… Read more ›
There were rumors back in Fall 2007 that the next Mortal Kombat game would pit the Kombatants against superheroes from the DC Universe, but they were quickly scoffed at and ignored. After all, how could these two universes possibly come together? Would DC really allow Scorpion to rip Batman's head off? Foolishness! Well, all those people look like the fools now. Mortal Kombat Online has gotten wind that Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe is a reality.… Read more ›
Crossovers are nothing new to comics. Who could forget when the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles found their way into a GrimJack book, or when the Punisher visited the Archie Universe? Well, apparently, they can cross into game universes too. As if to answer the challenge put up by Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter over almost 11 years ago, Midway has released Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation… Read more ›
The 2008 Electronic Entertainment Expo is underway. Just to start us off right, Midway released the first gameplay footage from the upcoming Mortal Kombat Vs DC Universe videogame. Since we've seen the Mortal Kombatants before, the video wisely focused on the DC Comics characters. Superman, Batman, Catwoman, and Flash were shown in some exciting footage using their unique abilities. For instance, the Flash smashed his enemy through several walls… Read more ›
Comic and videogame fans have long speculated who's going to be in the Mortal Kombat Vs. DC Universe videogame coming later this year. The only confirmed superheroes have been Superman and Batman. Now add the Flash to that list, as PlayStation: The Official Magazine subscribers got the news first when the latest issue arrived in their mailboxes. Mortal Kombat head honcho Ed Boon followed up with an interview over at Gamespot.com. He… Read more ›
The biggest North American comic convention wraps up another show. The hall is closed and the lights are off. But the videos from the show floor live on. Way back when Mortal Kombat Versus DC Universe was first announced fans worried that Superman would be a horribly unbalanced character. A veteran reader of many Silver Banshee attacks Superman storylines, I speculated that since the Mortal Kombat universe was steeped in magic, this would… Read more ›
JK Parkin over at Blog@ reports that Midway Games has released the identities of two more characters in the upcoming Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe videogame: Wonder Woman and Deathstroke the Terminator. A preliminary rendering of Wonder Woman is available on the site, as well as a rendering of Green Lantern (seen here) and a series of screencaps from the game featuring Green Lantern in battle, as well as other DC characters (including Joker,… Read more ›
We’ve talked about Midway’s upcoming Mortal Kombat Versus DC Universe fighting game plenty. Consider it a done deal that we want to play Green Lantern fighting Sub-Zero. So the only question that remains is to get the Xbox 360 or PlayStation 3 version. Not so fast. A Kollector’s Edition has been announced. For an extra $10 you get a removable Alex Ross alternate cover, making of videos, and a 16-page comic book. “But… Read more ›
Storm clouds are indeed on the horizon. Technologizer reports that Midway Games filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy yesterday. Chairman, President and CEO Matt Booty called the filing “a difficult but necessary decision,” adding that it buys the company time to figure out how to proceed from here. For now, business continues as usual, and Midway has filed several First Day Motions in hopes of keeping it that way as restructuring takes… Read more ›
The flood of video game/comic book crossover news continues as the trailer to Mortal Kombat vs. DCU debuts. Check it out below:… Read more ›
At the Liepzig Games Convention, Midway had revealed the latest characters to appear in Mortal Kombat Vs. DC Universe. And is cool as it was to hear that Deathstroke the Terminator will be getting his videogame debut (we’re not counting the animated Teen Titans game), nothing beats game producer Hector Sanchez demonstrating the Joker’s fighting moves for the Game Trailers television show. Proving once and for all that some DC… Read more ›
One of the podcasts I listen to on a regular basis is The Giant Bombcast, the podcast of the Giant Bomb videogame website. Because I’m a hybrid comic and game fan, I paid special attention when they discussed the final lineup for the upcoming Mortal Kombat Versus DC Universe fighting videogame. (If you haven’t heard: Baraka, Batman, Catwoman, Darkseid, Deathstroke, Flash, Green Lantern, Jax, Joker, Kano, Kitana, Lex Luthor, Liu Kang,… Read more ›
It's just over five weeks until the long-awaited Mortal Kombat vs DCU game gets in our hands, and we've got even more fuel on the fire to get you pumped including the real truth why Superman won't be the strongest character, plus: Johnny Depp as Tonto and a new role for Buffy Dick Grayson TV hunk One more time for The Partridge Family Kill some time before the debate and Press the Button! And remember, you… Read more ›
The long-awaited graphic novel Hammer Of The Gods: Mortal Enemy by Mike (Powers) Oeming and Mark Wheatley will be debuting at this week's Baltimore Comic-Con. All three will be available at the Insight Studios booth, #1911.Furthermore, the remaining 70 copies of the Lone Justice ashcan edition will also be available. Serialized here on ComicMix, Lone Justice will begin its ten-part run from IDW/ComicMix in December.The Baltimore Comic-Con will… Read more ›
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