Today is the day! FINALLY! The first community ran & directed MORTAL KOMBAT ONLY tournament is today, and the action begins with casuals at 4pm EST on the Kombat Network stream, http://www.twitch.tv/kombatnetwork The tourney action starts at or around 5pm-ish. So make sure you got all your Sunday chores taken care of and dinner set to go because you wont want to miss this action!

Couldnt make it to win some of the awesome prizes I sent over? Well I got some MKAK codes to give out during tonights stream. Stay tuned to the stream & make sure you are following me on Twitter at https://twitter.com//tim_static as i will tweet some codes as well. ALSO, added bonus: If I get to 1,000 followers tonight (only just over 100 away) I will post some pictures on TYM.com proving the MK HD Kollection wasnt a joke or a rumor. A couple pics only seen by few eyes.

Thanks to the KombatNetwork & TestYourMight.com!!!

UMK3 was played once again in a hotel in Philadelphia, PA this weekend at a BIG E event, and for the first time, their was No Doubt about the winner.

UMK3 Top 3
1. NoDoubt
2. AC1984
3. vVv REO

MK2 Top 3
1. btbb99
2. vVv REO
3. VSM Summ0ning

For UMK3 AND MK2 results, as well as MK9 & Killer Instinct results, click here to see them all over at TestYourMight.com!!!

Match videos are in from the UMK3 Tourney at Season’s Beatings Velocity, held in Columbus, Ohio at Momo2 on Sunday, October 16th. Top 3: VSM Shock in 1st, NoDoubt in 2nd and vVv_REO in 3rd. Congrats to you three and to EVERYONE who played UMK3 and MK9 and supported us at SBV!!

UMK3 at Season\'s Beatings Velocity GRAND FINALS

Check out the link to the thread with all the matches from the tourney FOUND HERE!

The Official Mortal Kombat Facebook page, which is handled by NetherRealm Studios just released a statement concerning the MK Arcade Kollection:

“Thanks to all of our fans who purchased the Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection and your continued support. We are aware of the issues with the game and are currently working on a patch to address them for all systems. Our goal is ensure the best gaming experience possible for everyone playing a Mortal Kombat game. Please stay tuned for updates on when a patch will be released.”

Thanks to NetherRealm for a quick response, and thank you to all the players while who were very upset, maintained their poise and acted like mature adults after being disappointed. Trust me, no one is more upset and disappointed than those responsible.

Stay tuned to the Kombat Network for the latest news and info concerning MKAK!!

Here it is….finally!!

CLICK HERE to watch the Official MKAK Trailer

MKAK comes out first on US Playstation Network tomorrow, 8/30. Then Wednesday, 8/31 for Worldwide PSN, Xbox Live Arcade & Steam (for PC)!!

Today, NRS releases the latest MKast, and probably the best one imo, featuring the Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection. Take a step back in time, and re-live the history of days of arcades, fatality lists and how it all became to be….

CLICK HERE to watch the MKAK MKast

Also, Facebook users, be sure to LIKE the page for Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection on FB!! Click here!!

Welcome back to where it all began!

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announces the Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection will officially be available for download in the United States on August 30, 2011. Launching on PlayStation®Network for $9.99, this will mark the first time the original Mortal Kombat arcade trilogy – Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat 2 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 – have been brought together in a single collection. On the next day, August 31, 2011, the game will also be available globally for PSN, for Xbox Live (800 MS Points) and PC ($9.99).

Developed by Other Ocean in conjunction with NetherRealm studios, the Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection will feature online play, leader boards, achievements and trophies, as well as offering fans the chance to play through the games in their original arcade state.

For more information about Mortal Kombat, please visit http://www.themortalkombat.com and find us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/mortalkombat or on Twitter @MK_Mortalkombat

Check out the link for the Achievement List for the XBLA version of the MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE KOLLECTION,
which is coming to XBLA, PSN & PC later this summer!!

CLICK HERE FOR ACHIEVEMENT LIST

Press Release from NRS & Warner Bros

MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE KOLLECTION TAKES GAMERS BACK TO THE ARCADES

Iconic Arcade Games Will be Available on PSN, XBLA, and on Windows PC

Burbank, Calif. – May 12, 2011 – Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announces Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection for PlayStation®Network, Xbox LIVE® Arcade for the Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, and Windows PC. For the first time ever, the original Mortal Kombat arcade trilogy – Mortal Kombat, Mortal Kombat 2 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 – have been brought together into a single collection which will be available for download in late summer 2011.

“We are very excited to finally have the first three Mortal Kombat games available in one download package for long-time and new fans to play,” said Ed Boon, Creative Director, NetherRealm Studios. “With the release of our 2011 Mortal Kombat, and its return to 2D game play, players have been asking for these classic titles and we are happy to deliver them.”

Developed by Other Ocean in conjunction with NetherRealm studios, the Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection will offer fans the chance to play through the games in their original arcade state and rediscover all their favorite characters, fatalities and environments as well as relive some of the franchise’s most memorable secrets. In addition, this new collection will feature online play, leaderboards, achievements and trophies.

An arcade-perfect port, the Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection brings players their favorite Mortal Kombat arcade classics for $9.99 on PlayStation Network or 800 Microsoft Points, to put it in arcade terms – 40 quarters ($10).

To help players create an arcade experience at home, GameStop will exclusively offer a limited run of the new Mortal Kombat™ Klassic Fight Sticks designed and manufactured by Performance Designed Products (“PDP”), creators of the sold-out Mortal Kombat Tournament Edition Fight Sticks, bundled with a code to download Mortal Kombat Arcade Kollection. Both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of the Mortal Kombat™ Klassic Fight Sticks are available for pre-order now for $129.99 at www.gamestop.com.

For more information about Mortal Kombat, please visit www.themortalkombat.com, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/mortalkombat or on Twitter @MK_Mortalkombat

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About NetherRealm Studios
NetherRealm Studios, wholly owned by Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, is a leader in the development of interactive entertainment as the creator of the billion dollar Mortal Kombat franchise. Mortal Kombat has spawned two theatrical films, multiple television series, and has sold over 28 million games to date. Located in Chicago, Illinois the award-winning NetherRealm team has been working and creating games together since 1992. Additional information about NetherRealm Studios can be found at www.netherrealm.com

About Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment, a division of Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group, is a premier worldwide publisher, developer, licensor and distributor of entertainment content for the interactive space across all current and future platforms, including console, handheld and PC-based gaming for both internal and third party game titles.

About PDP
Performance Designed Products LLC, a Lynn Tilton company, is an industry leader in designing and manufacturing products for all major video game platforms including the Sony PS2, PS3, PSP, Nintendo DS and Wii, and Microsoft Xbox 360, as well as a line of accessories for the Apple iPhone, iPod touch and iPad.

About Other Ocean Interactive
Founded in 2006, Other Ocean specializes in developing original and licensed IP for all platforms. It has development studios in Prince Edward Island, Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada and Emeryville, California. For more information, please visit: www.otherocean.com

Mortal Kombat™ © 2011 Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Developed by NetherRealm Studios. Microsoft, Windows, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox LIVE, and the Xbox logos are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies and are used under license from Microsoft. “PlayStation” is a registered trademark of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

Mortal Kombat, the dragon logo, and all related characters and elements are trademarks of and © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.
WB GAMES LOGO, WB SHIELD: ™ & © Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc.

Yes, you read that right. Mortal Kombat (2011) will be one of the 5 featured fighting games at this years Evolution 2011 tourney.

This will be Mortal Kombat’s FIRST EVER appearance at Evo2k.com NOW is the chance for us MK tournament players to show off
our skills, meet other MK players from around the world, and more importantly, SUPPORT MK!!!

Be sure to head over HERE to register and HERE for hotel info! SEE YOU THERE!

OH! and one more thing…