Ed Boon Drops BTS Facts About Mortal Kombat
When you have a game series as long-running as Mortal Kombat, you’re bound to have some stories that haven’t been heard about by the general public. Sure, some stories are well known, such as how the two game co-creators reversed their last names to help create the character Noob Saibot. Or how the franchise was instrumental in the creation of the ESRB. You know, because of all the violence they had in the game, they didn’t need a label for? But for Ed Boon, he decided to start dropping all kinds of behind-the-scenes facts on his Twitter handle to let fans know about what went into certain details.
The latest one is from the ninth mainline title. Many of you will remember that one, as it served as a reboot for the franchise. It was also the one that helped launch the series into a new peak through its sales. Anyway, Ed Boon went to Twitter and showed off a fatality for Shang Tsung. That wouldn’t be much on its own until you hear what he had to say about it and how the Fatality was an “outlet” for a previous frustration:
The number of iterations we had to make on the MKvsDC version of this fatality was maddening. This MK9 version was our outlet
Read more on gameranx.com
