

Mortal Kombat 3 builds further on the gameplay of the previous game. The home console-exclusive Mortal Kombat Trilogy (1996) added even more characters, as well as other new features. Mortal Kombat 3 notably omitted popular characters from previous games, some of whom were added in an update, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, released later in 1995. Some characters from the previous games returned and new characters were introduced into the series.

A 'Run' button was also added, allowing players to briefly dash toward the opponent, as were 'Kombat Kodes', an unlockable content system using various symbols that can be entered before two-player matches to achieve certain effects.
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Other features new to the series were combos, predefined sequences used to perform a series of consecutive attacks.

It introduces new types of the Fatality finishing moves, including Animalities. The third installment of Mortal Kombat retains the blood and gory attacks that defined the series. The game avoids the tournament storyline of its predecessors, as various warriors instead fight against the returning Shao Kahn, who has resurrected his bride Sindel and started an invasion of Earthrealm. As in the previous games, it has a cast of characters that players choose from and guide through a series of battles against other opponents. Mortal Kombat 3 (MK3) is a fighting game developed by Midway Games and first released into arcades in 1995 as the third game in the Mortal Kombat series. Steve Beran, Ed Boon, Dan Forden, Tony Goskie, Dave Michicich, John Tobias, John Vogel This game can be played also in a versions for SMS, Genesis and DOS. * Brutalities can't be performed in the arcade version of UMK3.The following emulators are available for this game: NeptunJS (JavaScript), Nesbox (Flash) and Retro (JavaScript). Shao Kahn never had any intentions of fulfilling his promise.Įnraged, Reptile turns against his master and defeats him in battle but by killing his master, Reptile destroys the one chance to ever know his true race. Shao Kahn promised Reptile that if he was successful that he would resurrect Reptile's race. He is successful in completing his task, but upon returning, finds himself shunned by the Emperor. Reptile is ordered by Shao Kahn to find and kill Kitana. * Brutality: High Punch, Block, High Kick, High Kick, Block, High Punch, Low Punch, Low Kick, Low Kick, Block, Block + Low Punch. Stage Fatalities: Block, Run, Block, Block. Invisibility: (Use Block) Up, Up, Down, High Kick.Ĭombo 1: High Punch, High Punch, High Kick, Back + High Kick.Ĭombo 2: High Punch, High Punch, Down + Low Punch.įatality 1: (One Jump Away) Back, Forward, Down, Block.įatality 2: (Sweep) Forward, Forward, Up, Up, High Kick.Īnimality: (Close) Down, Down, Down, Up, High Kick.īabality: Forward, Forward, Back, Down, Low Kick.įriendship: (Close) Down, Forward, Forward, Back, High Kick. Slide: Back + Low Punch + Block + Low Kick. Slow Forceball: Back, Back, High Punch + Low Punch.įast Forceball: Forward, Forward, High Punch + Low Punch. In contrast to Jade's instructions, Reptile is ordered to stop the renegade Princess at all costs. Always a reliable servant to Shao Kahn, Reptile is chosen to assist Jade in the capture of Kitana.
