The Angry Video Game Nerd · SEASON 14

Mortal Kombat 1 Ports

Episode 2 · 2020-03-11

★ 7.0
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Episode overview

Angry Video Game Nerd (AVGN) episode 177: Mortal Kombat 1 Ports. Mortal Kombat is the ultimate arcade fighting game, developed by Midway in 1992. Acclaim released four official ports in North America as part of the "Mortal Monday" campaign a year later. There were for the Super NES (SNES), Sega Genesis, Game Boy, and Game Gear systems. Mortal Kombat 1 became a best-selling game and remains one of the most popular fighting games in the genre's history. The Nerd reviews and compares each of these ports and weighs in on what made "Mortal Monday" so important.

22 minutes

Season 14 episodes

1. Raid 20202020-01-15 2. Mortal Kombat 1 Ports2020-03-11 3. Mortal Kombat Rip-Offs2020-04-08 4. Dennis the Menace (SNES)2020-05-13 5. The Incredible Crash Dummies (NES)2020-06-30 6. Bad Final Fight Games2020-07-30 7. Mission: Impossible (N64)2020-08-21 8. Ecco the Dolphin (Sega Genesis)2020-09-30 9. Countdown Vampires (PS1)2020-10-29 10. The Legend of Kage (NES)2020-11-13 11. Taito Legends (PS2)2020-11-30 12. The Simpsons: Bartman Meets Radioactive Man2020-12-15