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Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe is an exciting fighting game that came out in 2008. It was made for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 game consoles. This game is special because it brings together characters from two very different worlds: the dark and intense Mortal Kombat universe and the heroic world of DC Comics. Imagine Batman fighting Sub-Zero!


Gameplay and Modes

This game lets you pick your favorite characters from both Mortal Kombat and DC Comics. You can then make them fight against each other in different game modes.

Game Modes Explained

  • Arcade Mode: In this mode, you pick a character and fight a series of computer-controlled opponents. Your goal is to win all the fights and become the champion.
  • Story Mode: This mode tells a special story about how the Mortal Kombat and DC worlds crashed into each other. You get to play as different characters from both sides as the story unfolds. It's like watching a movie where you control the action!
  • Practice Mode: This is where you can learn and improve your fighting skills without any pressure. You can try out different moves and combos for your favorite characters.
  • Online Play: If you want to challenge other players, you can go online. This lets you fight against people from all over the world, testing your skills against real opponents.

Unique Fighting Features

Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe introduced some cool new ways to fight.

  • Free-Fall Kombat: In some stages, if you hit your opponent hard enough, you both fall through the air. While falling, you can keep fighting! The player who lands on top gets to do extra damage.
  • Klose Kombat: This feature lets you zoom in close on your opponent for a quick, intense fight sequence. You can land a few extra hits before the fight goes back to normal.
  • Destructive Environments: Many of the fighting stages can be damaged during a match. You might punch your opponent through a wall or smash them into a pillar, making the fights feel even more powerful.

Characters and Worlds Collide

The game features a roster of popular characters from both franchises.

The story explains how these two universes, normally separate, suddenly merge, causing heroes and villains to face off against each other.

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See also

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