Mortal Kombat 3
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| Mortal Kombat 3 | |
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| Developer(s) | Midway |
| Publisher(s) | Midway |
| Release date | 1995 |
| Genre | 2D fighter |
| Mode(s) | Single player, Two player |
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| Platform(s) | Arcade, SNES, Game Boy, Sega Saturn, PC, Genesis, Sega Game Gear, Xbox Live Arcade, PlayStation, |
| Input | 8-way joystick, Buttons: 5 (HP, LP, BLOCK, HK, LK) |
| Credits | Soundtrack | Codes | Walkthrough | |
Mortal Kombat 3 is the sequel to Mortal Kombat II. It was released for several platforms: Arcade, SNES and Sega.
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[edit] Story
Liu Kang wins Mortal Kombat II. Shao Kahn strikes again and gives youth to Shang Tsung. There is a new underboss, called Motaro. He is a very strong minotaur who can teleport.
[edit] Gameplay
- Run: the players can run with a button. They can do it for a small period of time.
- Kombos: similar to other fighting games, the fighter can now perform combo sequences. The combos are not linked like in Killer Instinct, they are a predefined sequence of punches and kicks. The player can insert special moves into the sequence. For example, Sub-zero kombo is: HP, HP, LP, LK, LK, <- HK.
- Animality: the winner can turn the opponent into an animal
- Friendship: a gift of friendship
- Babality: the winner can turn the opponent into a baby, with the same clothes and even moustache.
- Brutality: a special finishing move, performing a 11-move kombo.
- Pit: the classical pits fatalities, it features a level from MK I.
- Kodes: these are kodes that can be inserted before a fight. They allow special modes like Switcheroo, handicaps, hidden characters, no blocks, no running, etc.
- New characters: a lot of new characters. Some characters are missing, but they will appear in the sequel: Mortal Kombat Ultimate.
[edit] Arenas
- The Subway
- The Street
- The Bank
- The Rooftop
- The Balcony
- The Bridge
- Soul Chamber
- Bell Tower
- Kombat Temple
- The Graveyard
- The Pit III
- Noob Saibot's Dorfen (Vs. Noob Saibot only)
- The Hidden Portal (Vs. CPU-controlled Smoke only, and seen only if the Ultimate Kombat Kode is not yet entered)
[edit] Layers
The following displays the Kombat Zones where a character can be uppercut into different backgrounds.
- The Subway → The Street
- The Bank → The Rooftop
- Soul Chamber → The Balcony
