Mortal Kombat 4 [verified] ❲Verified ✯❳

MK4 moved away from the tournament-style plots of the first three games. Instead, it delved into the deep lore of the Elder Gods.

Of course, a Mortal Kombat game is nothing without its fatalities. Despite the jump to 3D, the finishing moves remained as gruesome as ever. The new engine allowed for more dynamic camera angles during these sequences, making the bone-crunching "X-Ray" predecessors and limb-tearing finishers feel more cinematic. MK4 also featured the infamous "Maximum Damage" system, which acted as a combo breaker to prevent infinite loops, and the hilarious "Stage Fatalities" like the Goro’s Lair spikes. Mortal Kombat 4