- Name
- Mortal Kombat
- Platform
- Amiga (Platform), Game Boy (Platform), Game Gear (Platform), Genesis (Platform), PC (Platform), Sega Master System (Platform), Super Nintendo Entertainment System (Platform), Arcade (Platform), Sega CD (Platform)
- Developer
- Midway Games (Company), Acclaim Studios Salt Lake City (Company), Probe Entertainment (Company)
- Publisher
- Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. (Company), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc. (Company), Midway Games (Company), Arena Entertainment (Company), JAKKS Pacific, Inc (Company)
- Genre
- Action (Genre), Fighting (Genre)
- Theme
- Fantasy (Theme), Martial Arts (Theme)
Mortal Kombat
By combining digitized character graphics and extreme violence, Midway's 1992 fighter revolutionized the U.S. fighting game genre, spawned a long-running series, and helped create controversy regarding video game violence.