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Mortal Kombat: Armageddon

Mortal Kombat: Armageddon brags a roster of 62 characters and sees the return of classic ones from the original Mortal Kombat, such as Reptile, Shang Tsung and Goro. The enhanced Konquest mode (story/adventure…

73 9 October 2006

Mortal Kombat: Armageddon is a fighting developed by Just Games Interactive, released 9 October 2006 on Wii, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

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What Mortal Kombat: Armageddon is

Mortal Kombat: Armageddon is a fighting game developed by Just Games Interactive and released in 2006. It was published by Midway. It is available on Wii, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Throughout the Mortal Kombat universe, the warriors were growing too strong and numerous for the realms to handle. The warriors' powers threaten to utterly destroy the fabric of the MK universe. Utterly, every warrior that was either good, evil, or neutral fought each other in a single battle royal that would threaten to rip apart reality. Without warning, a pyramid rises from the ground, and the tip bursts into flames, attracting the warriors' curiosity to see what it was. Everybody fought each other to get to the top, while Blaze revealed himself to the combatants. The fire spawn was created by the Elder Gods to destroy as many fighters as possible in order to save the realms from…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

Where it sits in the Mortal Kombat series

Mortal Kombat: Armageddon is the 40th of 118 entries we hold in the Mortal Kombat series. It arrived 9 months after Mortal Kombat. The next entry was Mortal Kombat: Armageddon - Premium Edition in 2006. Its critic score of 73 is 2 points below the series average of 75. The highest-rated entry is Mortal Kombat 11: Ultimate at 97.

See all 118 Mortal Kombat games in release order →

How it was received

Mortal Kombat: Armageddon holds a critic score of 73 out of 100. That places it above 54% of the 981 rated fighting games in our database, which average 68. Games released in 2006 averaged 65, so it scored 8 points above the year average. Player ratings track closely with critics at 73, across 128 votes.

What it launched against

Mortal Kombat: Armageddon launched on 9 October 2006, within three weeks of Bully, Pokémon Diamond Version, Dark Messiah of Might and Magic and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent. All of them reviewed better.

Released around the same time: Bully, Pokémon Diamond Version, Dark Messiah of Might and Magic, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Double Agent.

Cheats and codes

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Quick answers

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When did Mortal Kombat: Armageddon come out?
Mortal Kombat: Armageddon was released on 9 October 2006 for Wii, PlayStation 2 and Xbox.

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