When Mortal Kombat releases in theaters and on HBO Max later this week, the film will put the rivalry between Sub-Zero and Scorpion in the spotlight. The two ninjas have been around since the first ...

Ryu and Ken. Kazuya and Jin. Siegfried and Nightmare. Who knew that fighting games, an entire genre built around the foundation of letting players engage in epic clashes between characters, could be ...

A year after Mortal Kombat shocked parents and rocked arcades, its sequel brought a ton of improvements to the franchise – and to its resident ninjas, as well. No longer a pair of baggy-costumed ...

Cameron Lucas is a writer who has been dedicated to the medium for over four years, and an avid player of video games for all of his life. After the better part of a year at Game Rant as a feature ...

When making the original Mortal Kombat arcade game, creators Ed Boon and John Tobias decided to create two palette-swapped characters, in order to save valuable space. Those two ninjas became Scorpion ...

Although we’re not the biggest fans of MK’s 10-years-overdue outing with the Justice League, it’s nonetheless an important precursor to the upcoming Mortal Kombat. Not only did it dump the last three ...