![]() ![]() And like many of the games released during this time, it’s ironic that the digitized characters still hold up better in comparison to the game’s clunky 3D models when reviewers at the time were decrying 2D as being “dated”. Unlike MK4‘s move to 3D, Mythologies stuck with the series’ trademark digitized human characters, but also mixed in 3D environments and some 3D creatures. What eventually follows sees Sub-Zero turn on and attempt to stop Quan Chi from delivering a sacred amulet to Shinnock, who would use the amulet’s power to invade Earthrealm. ![]() Taking place before the first Mortal Kombat game, players assume the role of Sub-Zero, who has been hired by the sorcerer Quan Chi to steal a map from a Shaolin temple. While Mythologies has its fans, there’s a good reason why after Special Forces, Midway didn’t approach the concept again until years later.ĭeveloped exclusively for the PlayStation and Nintendo 64, Mortal Kombat Mythologies was in development around the same time as Mortal Kombat 4, and ties into the latter’s story. You could say the same thing about Midway’s early attempts to branch out and develop the series in new ways with the likes of Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero and Mortal Kombat: Special Forces. And while the first go-round was a fun trip, the less said about Annihilation, the better. Mortal Kombat makes its return to film this week.
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