![]() ![]() ![]() Once that's all over you can unlcock 2 characters, yeah that's right, ONLY 2!? gee I don't know what to do with myself now.The battle system is hmm.ok I guess, it's cool falling off a cliff while punching and kicking down, that's if you're on top, if you happened to switch places, all that damage you were doing to your oppenent can now become your damage. DC get.a boring story mode that you can play both sides for 7 boring chapters each. Or when Armageddon got chess and even racing, but what does MK vs. This game has lost some of the greatest things they've put in a Mortal Komabt game, like when Deadly Alliance got it's konquest mode. Then you get it and you're psyched, and that's all you'll get with this garbage, is psyched into buying a real, no wait, a dumb fighting game for the next gen. Then you here DC will be in it as well, WHATT now this game is going to rock. Ok what was I thinking, sure a new Mortal Komabat coming out you're like cool, it's about time it's getting some next gen play. Get over here!!!.No wait, get out of here!! The single player experience lacks the extras and unlockables, and lowers the replay value. Once you get past “Batman is fighting Sub-Zero – awesome” moments, not much is left. With other fighting games such as Virtua Fighter 5, Soul Caliber 4, and the up and coming Street Fighter 4, this fails to deliver graphically and in the gameplay department. In the early 90’s, Mortal Kombat pushed the edge, and this version plays it safe to sell copies of games. Taking away much of the violence and brutal fatalities to get a T for Teen rating, takes away a lot what the MK brand was. This Mortal Kombat iteration was geared to appeal to the mass audiences. Looking at this from a non-biased standpoint, it is hard to argue being a true standout. Please know that I am a MK faithful, and I love it. This may have done better as a Spring/Summer release. The matches are fun, and they keep you coming back.īy no means is this a bad game, but in the Fall release of 2008, with such big titles, it fails to pack a punch. ![]() The multiplayer is the real reason to buy this game, and it is the only reason to own this game. The lack of extras or inclusion of things found in MK games in the past, really take away from the single player experience. The single player story mode, though interesting, is short, even considering playing both sides. The combat can seem a bit slow, but the ease of pulling off moves, combined with the crossover gameplay and online modes, make this a worthy step in the MK Universe of fighting. ![]() This gets back to the basic combat and really looks at making it an enjoyable experience. This is probably the best iteration since Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3. Smooth animations, and a great return to the MK series. In depth sound effects and background clashes and music soundtrack are decent. It is what you come to expect from a Mortal Kombat fighting game. The backgrounds are basic, and were an after thought. The DC characters (especially The Joker) are well done and provide a good visual crossover. The models are well down and the movements true to the MK series. The graphics are clean and crisp, however, they do not take full advantage of the next generation hardware. DC Universe receives a rollicking T for "Teen" rating from the ESRB. Unlike earlier Mortal Kombat console games, Vs. An expanded single-player campaign follows a storyline in part by comics writers Jimmy Palmiotti and Justin Gray. The game's "Freefall Kombat" allows fighters to battle as they fall from one level of an arena to another, and the "Klose Kombat" mechanic handles up-close grappling. Each character has a particular fighting technique, as well as a distinct, Mortal Kombat-style finishing move. The roster of 22 playable characters includes Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Sonya, Raiden, and Kano from the Mortal Kombat games, with Batman, Superman, The Joker, Wonder Woman, and Darkseid from DC. Although it's not the first fighting game to bring together characters from multiple fictional universes, many of the most recognizable DC heroes are playable in head-to-head bouts for the first time here. DC Universe presents coin-op and comics fans alike with the chance to battle through never-before-seen fantasy grudge matches featuring the most powerful characters from Midway's notoriously brutal fighting series and DC Comics' expansive superhero universe. ![]()
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