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Mortal Kombat Trilogy

Nintendo N64

Release Date: 1996

Fighting

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Description

"Mortal Kombat Trilogy" is a 1996 video game in the Mortal Kombat series of fighting games. Developed by Midway, it was released for the Nintendo 64 as an update to earlier versions of the series, combining characters, stages, and mechanics from the previous titles, including Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat II, Mortal Kombat 3, and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3. Offering a massive roster that boasts nearly every character from these entries, the game allows players to engage in brutal combat using a variety of fighters, each possessing unique abilities and fatal moves. Notably, it introduced the 'Aggressor' meter, which fills as players fight to grant temporary increases in speed and power, adding deeper strategy to the battles.

The release of "Mortal Kombat Trilogy" marked a significant expansion in the gameplay content of the series while also serving as a seminal moment for bringing all the elements of past games into a singular, expansive experience. This edition was specifically tailored to take advantage of the Nintendo 64's capabilities, featuring advanced graphics and smoother animations than its predecessors. Despite some criticism for issues with loading times and graphical performance, the game was lauded for its extensive character lineup and the inclusion of all the mythical finishing moves—Fatalities, Babalities, and Friendships—that had become a hallmark of the franchise. "Mortal Kombat Trilogy" thus stands out as a comprehensive and engaging compilation that not only celebrated the series' history but also sought to perfect its distinctive blend of martial arts combat and mythological narrative.