by Chris Faylor, Mar 22, 2010 6:00pm PDT
Ever-expanding publisher Warner Bros Interactive is opening a new Montreal-based development studio dubbed WB Games Montreal, GameFocus reports.
This particular branch of the WB Games family will be led by company Martin Tremblay, and will reportedly focus on crafting games based on DC Comics properties--a brand that includes Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Justice League, and so on. Read more »
by Nick Breckon, Apr 03, 2009 3:53pm PDT
The internal Midway team responsible for development on the Mortal Kombat series is looking to leave the company, according to a Kotaku report citing anonymous sources.
The report says the team, which most recently developed Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, is currently in talks with various publishers in an effort to relocate. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Jan 26, 2009 8:55am PST
Hidden away within a press release regarding shipment figures for Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe was the first official word that Midway is planning another series entry.
"We're already hard at work on our next version of Mortal Kombat, and look forward to being able to reveal more details in the future," said franchise co-creator Ed Boon.
While the publisher did not disclose how many copies of Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe have actually been sold, it did note that "approximately 1.8 million units" of the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 fighter have been shipped since its November 16 release. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Nov 12, 2008 4:20pm PST
Continuing its media blowout of Midway Chicago's Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe (PS3, 360), Midway has offered up another glimpse at the circumstances that are forcing characters to face off against one another. The fighter hits stores this Sunday.
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by Chris Faylor, Nov 12, 2008 9:04am PST
As Midway Chicago's Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe hits PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in under a week, publisher Midway has commemorated the last pre-launch "Mortal Monday" by issuing a new trailer focused on the long-lived DC villain Joker.
The magical fighter arrives in stores this Sunday, November 16.
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by Maarten Goldstein, Nov 05, 2008 3:55pm PST
With the game now gold, Midway has sent out two new videos from Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe (PS3, X360). First up is a new mash-up movie, showing a fight between Sonya and Catwoman, and The Flash and Scorpion.
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by Chris Faylor, Nov 05, 2008 7:35am PST
by Chris Faylor, Nov 03, 2008 11:02am PST
Midway sends along a look at more of the neck-breaking, body-shattering and gore-less fatalities found within Midway Chicago's magical fighter Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, which arrives in PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 form on November 16.
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by Maarten Goldstein, Oct 29, 2008 10:31am PDT
Midway sends along the latest Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe trailer, pitting Sub-Zero against Batman and Superman versus Raiden. The video offers gameplay footage and cinematic scenes.
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by Nick Breckon, Oct 28, 2008 1:42pm PDT
Midway today released a montage of finishing moves from its upcoming fighting game Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe (PS3, 360).
The bloodless trailer arrives a day after the news that several of the game's fatalities were tweaked in order to earn a T for Teen rating by the ESRB.
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe hits Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on November 16. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Oct 27, 2008 7:26am PDT
With Midway Chicago's magical fighter Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe (PS3, 360) nearing its November 16 release, the game has seen some of its more violent fatalities scaled back in order to attain the lucrative T for Teen rating from the ESRB.
"At least three" revisions have been submitted to the ESRB, creative director and series co-creator Ed Boon told Kotaku, with The Joker and Kitana's fatalites tweaked. Read more »
by Maarten Goldstein, Oct 24, 2008 5:42pm PDT
Midway has issued a new Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe movie, showing off the game's various super- and pro moves during the five minute long featurette.
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by Blake Ellison, Oct 23, 2008 12:18pm PDT
Midway Chicago's Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe always was an awkward proposition, but it just got a whole lot more awkward: Wonder Woman squats in the foreground, the word 'RAGE!' floating in the air above her, while Raiden looks on from a distance.
On November 16, MK vs DCU will Superman that ho the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3.
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by Blake Ellison, Oct 14, 2008 5:00pm PDT
Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, Midway Chicago's fighting mash-up, has picked up a release date: November 16 in North America and November 21 in Europe.
"On those days, gamers and comic book fans can enter their favorite retail outlet and purchase the highly-anticipated pairing of some of the iconic characters from the DC Universe, like Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman and The Joker, battling against video game icons Scorpion, Sub-Zero, Liu Kang, Sonya and more," reads a Midway press release. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Oct 09, 2008 9:51am PDT
Another batch of screenshots from Midway Chicago's magical fighter Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe (PS3, 360) have been released, proving that Lex Luthor still fights dirty.
Expect Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe and its varied combatants to arrive in November.
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"isn't Martin Tremblay the guy who formed Ubisoft and got them goin??"
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