Mortal

Sad horror? Misery? If you’re like me, you enjoy your horror best when it’s sad. Video games can’t really scare me anymore, but gosh, they sure can get me depressed. Not that it’s difficult. A happy memory can depress me. Anyway, a portion of Mortal Meal was featured on the Haunted PS1 Demo Disc: Spectral Mall compilation that was released back in 2022. The Haunted PS1 Demo Disc is sort of a nexus for experimental, lo-fi horror, and somehow I’m not on their mailing list. Thankfully, it usually passes my radar…

via Warner Bros. It’s either a serendipitous twist of fate or an indictment of superhero cinema’s cyclical nature that two stars of one of the most famous comic book adaptations that was never made ended up co-starring more than a decade later in the DCU’s Shazam! franchise. George Miller’s Justice League: Mortal has become the stuff of legend, with the Mad Max architect assembling his entire cast, gathering a crew, and even having costume fittings done before Warner Bros. opted to pull the plug entirely mere…

The legendary Mortal Kombat franchise is preparing for its 12th installment to release in 2023. Why haven’t you heard more about it? Well, there hasn’t been an official announcement yet! During a recent Warner Bros. Discovery earnings call, CEO David Zaslav casually mentioned that Mortal Kombat 12 is in the works and is expected to come out this year. Speaking about WB Games’ upcoming lineup, Zaslav stated that the “highly anticipated Mortal Kombat 12” is in the works alongside Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League,…

Mortal Kombat 12 may be released this year, according to the CEO of Warner Bros Discovery. The unexpected reveal came during the Warner Bros Discovery Q4 financial call, in which CEO David Zaslev was discussing the success of Hogwarts: Legacy. Warner said the game, despite stirring controversy, sold more than 12 million copies in just two weeks, generating $850 million in revenues. “And there’s lot more to come, including the highly anticipated Mortal Kombat 12 and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, games also set…

Mortal Kombat 12 is coming this year. During its quarterly earnings call, parent company Warner Bros. Discovery confirmed the existence of the highly-anticipated fighter sequel with “ambitious launch projections.” NetherRealm Studios has remained quite secretive about this project. But in June, Andrew Bowen, voice actor for Johnny Cage in the Mortal Kombat games, tweeted a video of him at the Warner Bros. parking lot. This caused fans to assume that a new iteration was in development, though director Ed Boon later told…

Mortal Kombat 12, long rumored but yet to be officially announced, has been confirmed in Warner Bros. Discovery's fourth quarter 2022 earnings call. It's set to release later this year.David Zaslav, Warner Bros. Discovery's president and CEO, announced the game in a segment of the call discussing the company's games business. He stated that Mortal Kombat 12, along with Rocksteady's Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, are both set to arrive later this year "with ambitious launch projections."Zaslav…

Get over here? It looks like NetherRealm’s next project has been officially confirmed as Mortal Kombat 12, and in a bit of an unconventional way: during an earnings call. Speaking on an earnings call today, Warner Bros. head David Zaslav confirms that Mortal Kombat 12 is in the works. The comment arrived during a section where Zaslav was discussing the success of gaming efforts under WB: “ And there’s lots more to come, including the highly anticipated Mortal Kombat 12 and Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, games…

While Mortal Kombat and Injustice developer NetherRealm Studios has been secretive about what its next game is, Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav spoiled the surprise during the company’s latest earnings call: it’s Mortal Kombat 12, and it’s coming out this year. Speaking about WB Games’ upcoming lineup, Zaslav stated that the “highly anticipated Mortal Kombat 12” is in the works alongside Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League, which was featured in a State of Play showcase that took place around…

Get Very Metal this winter Epic Games Store is continuing its rollout of free video games for each and every day of the holidays, today’s offering — still available for a few more hours — is dark action RPG Mortal Shell, which all users can download direct from the EGS dashboard. Developed by Cold Symmetry and launched on PC and console platforms in 2020, Mortal Shell is fantasy adventure that takes extreme pride in its highly challenging, melee-focused combat. Inspired by the much-loved Dark Souls franchise, the…

According to a hint from Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon, NetherRealm’s new game could be released in 2023. NetherRealm’s last release was Mortal Kombat 11 in 2019, but based on the studio’s release schedule fans believe the next game on its way will be another Injustice. In a recent Q&A on his Twitter page, Boon – who is also NetherRealm’s CEO – hinted towards some release date information for the studio’s unannounced next project. When one user asked, “Will we get anything new from NetherRealm in 2023?” Boon…