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  2. Fatality (Mortal Kombat) - Wikipedia

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    The 2012 film Wreck-It Ralph shows a cyborg resembling Mortal Kombat's Kano performing his signature heart-ripping Fatality move on a zombie. By 1996, Mortal Kombat ' s creation had become a generic gaming term for a lethal finishing move in any game, [14] [15] including the termed "Fatals" in the Killer Instinct series.

  3. Johnny Cage - Wikipedia

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    [92] However, Shea Serrano of Grantland rated Cage as the second-worst of Mortal Kombat II's characters in 2012, on the basis of his skill being "overtaken almost entirely by his own ego." [93] In her 2015 review of Mortal Kombat X, Maddy Myers of Eurogamer questioned what she felt was the implausibility of the "white-as-snow" union of Cage and ...

  4. Fighting game - Wikipedia

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    Beginning with Midway's Mortal Kombat released in 1992, the Mortal Kombat series introduced "Fatalities", where the match victor inflicts a brutal and gruesome finishing move onto the defeated opponent. Prompted by the announcer saying "Finish Him!", players have a short time window to execute a Fatality by entering a specific button and ...

  5. 1993–94 United States Senate hearings on video games

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    The violence in video games became a concern after Mortal Kombat ' s home console release in September 13, 1993. One of Senator Joe Lieberman's former chief of staff, Bill Andresen, had been asked by his son to purchase the Sega version of Mortal Kombat for him. Andresen was appalled by the amount of violence in the game, and approached ...

  6. Finish him! This Mortal Kombat arcade-style game machine is ...

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    The cabinet (which features a Mortal Kombat II marquee) lets you play fully licensed version of the following games: Mortal Kombat. Mortal Kombat II. Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3. Joust. Defender ...

  7. Controversies surrounding Mortal Kombat - Wikipedia

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    The Mortal Kombat series, particularly its "Fatalities", was a source of major controversy in at the time of its release. [note 1] A moral panic over the series, fueled by outrage from the mass media, [10] resulted in a Congressional hearing and helped to pave the way for the creation of the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) game rating system.

  8. Mortal Kombat - Wikipedia

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    Mortal Kombat is an American media franchise centered on a series of fighting video games originally developed by Midway Games in 1992.. The original Mortal Kombat arcade game spawned a franchise consisting of action-adventure games, a comic book series, a card game, films, an animated TV series, and a live-action tour.

  9. Raiden (Mortal Kombat) - Wikipedia

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    Raiden (Japanese: 雷電) is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise by Midway Games and NetherRealm Studios.Based on the Japanese deity Raijin, he is depicted as the god of thunder who possesses control over lightning.