NEWS - Tuesday, March 5, 2002
MK:Deadly Alliance Site Unveiled
Highly Anticipated mortalkombat.midway.com Gives Mortal Kombat® Fans Access to Content for All-New Next-Generation Version of Popular Fighting Game Franchise
CHICAGO-March 5, 2002-- Midway Games Inc., a leading software industry publisher and developer, announced today that the Web site for Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance(TM) -- mortalkombat.midway.com -- has launched. The site will give Mortal Kombat fans access to information and assets for the next-generation version of the videogame. Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance is currently in development and scheduled to ship fall 2002 for the PlayStation® 2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox(TM) video game system from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube(TM) and Game Boy® Advance.
The new Mortal Kombat Web site contains a download section, featuring various Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance-themed items to choose from, such as wallpaper, screensavers and banners. Additional content such as FMV, gameplay video footage and bulletin boards are planned.
"Gamers are eagerly awaiting Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance," said Helene Sheeler, vice president of marketing, Midway. "This Web site is a great way for fans and newcomers alike to get a glimpse at the all-new next-generation Mortal Kombat videogame."
Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance marks the re-launch of the Mortal Kombat series with an all-new engine delivering punishing action that will challenge long-time fans of the franchise as well as next-generation game lovers. The videogame features intense hand-to-hand and special-weapon combat, secret hidden moves and combinations with deadly body blows and fatalities.
Source: http://www.midway.com/