The other low entry that doesn’t come as a surprise, Mortal Kombat: Mythologies: Sub-Zero was Midway’s first attempt at branching the series out into other genres, this time opting for a side scrolling platformer/beat ‘em up. Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero Mortal Kombat Mythologies Sub-Zero Special Forces is very much the dark stain on Mortal Kombat’s legacy, though the next game on this list isn’t much better.ġ3.
You know a game is bad when the series’ creator, Ed Boon, comes out on Twitter years later to say that the game and its development were riddled with issues. Like most 3D games back in the late 90s/early 2000s, players explored boring looking levels, murdered identikit goons and looked for keys to unlock doors. During development, series co-creator John Tobias left Midway, along with several other staff members, leading to the game being gutted as a result.
Sounds good so far, but Special Forces is a third-person action adventure game that’s just a bit rubbish. Mortal Kombat: Special Forces allows players to take on the role of Jax as he hunts down Kano. Mortal Kombat: Special Forces Mortal Kombat Special Forcesįor those in the know about Mortal Kombat, this entry isn’t really a surprise.