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The release of Mortal Kombat 1 is just around the corner, and Ed Boon (Chief Creative Officer of NetherRealm Studios and co-creator of Mortal Kombat) couldn't be more excited The latest installment in the acclaimed Mortal Kombat video game franchise developed by award-winning NetherRealm Studios introduces a reborn Mortal Kombat Universe set in a new[...]

Awards announced this past week that Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon will be inducted into the AIAS Hall Of Fame AIAS Hall of Fame Boon will be honored at the 25th annual awards ceremony, which is taking place over at the Mandalay Bay Resort in Las Vegas For this particular occasion, it will be Matt[...]

They've got Scott Snyder, but no mention of Josh Williamson, Tom King, James Tynion IV, Jorge Jimenez, Sean Gordon Murphy or Greg Capullo this time around… they just make the place look untidy after all. Fewer Comic Creators, More TV/Film/Gaming/Toy Stars At DC Fandome So here's the full list: Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, JJ Abrams, Steve Agee, Melissa Benoist,[...]

Two-Face); and game co-creator Ed Boon (NetherRealm Studios), who serves the films as the Creative Consultant. Joshua teed off the laugh-filled CC@Home panel by asking producer Rick Morales how he planned to top the original Mortal Kombat Legends: Scorpion's Revenge.  Rick Morales The Mortal Kombat games have been topping themselves throughout their history.  So we just sort of[...]

With all of the characters available in the Mortal Kombat franchise, you'd be surprised how many weird requests come to Ed Boon The usual suspects are pretty obvious as it was clear fans were going to bombard Boon with requests for Melinna the minute they saw she was not a part of the current incarnation[...]

Ed Boon, the co-creator of Mortal Kombat, threw out a tweet this week that got a lot of people talking as he wants to see a fighting game franchise rebooted No stranger to fighting game franchises, Boon has seen many a title come and go throughout his career And while there are plenty of games[...]

But he's just not a character many people care about. Credit: NetherRealm Studios Cut to this past week where co-creator Ed Boon decided to leave us with a tweet for the holidays Simply showing a picture of actor Michael O'Brien, the original Stryker from MK3, in an on-set photo from 1994 with the words "Stryker Pose…" Stryker Pose…pic.twitter.com/XkuLULbpo0 —[...]

Mortal Kombat's co-creator Ed Boon decided to show off a little more of Nightwolf this week as we're waiting for the Kombat Pack in Mortal Kombat 11 Boon took to Twitter to show off a new picture, and this time we don't just get a look at his boot and a tomahawk, either This is[...]

The latest confirmation that it's happening comes from the game's co-creator Ed Boon, who took to Twitter to post a one-line teaser saying "Some people call me the Cowboy…" For those of you who don't get the reference, that's a line from the '70s song "The Joker" performed by the Steve Miller Band[...]

This week, co-creator Ed Boon decided to have some fun with fans and tease them over the idea that they're fully aware people want her to return. RT @Willittolife @noobde You know they're still reading between the lines 🤔😂 Me: Please tell me those letters aren't actually there 🙏🏻 pic.twitter.com/93bYaeQLxf — Ed Boon (@noobde) May 13, 2019 If[...]

Now, less than 24 hours after a bunch of media outlets ran with it, series co-creator Ed Boon has jumped in to confirm that the report is utter nonsense Or as he put it… L😂L OMG! The $6440 story is complete bullshit! 😂 Where do these people get their information? 😜 The VAST VAST majority[...]

Have you ever wondered what it may be like to have a Marvel Comics version of Mortal Kombat 11 or Injustice 2? We almost got one according to Ed Boon According to a rapid-fire interview with Game Informer, the series co-creator revealed that at one point they were in talks with Marvel to create a fighting[...]

If there was ever a moment we suspect Ed Boon would love to have the time travel powers they're putting into Mortal Kombat 11, it would probably be now The co-creator of the game took to Twitter today to sort of passive-aggressively show his distaste for leaks on the latest installment, and we can't really blame[...]

Apparently, series co-creator Ed Boon had to address many of the requests on Twitter after the reveals of Kabal and D'Vorah this week, promising that more classic characters will be coming. We LOVE how passionate MK fans are 2C their favorite fighters return Please don't stop that.👍🏻 But remember, each announcement, doesn't mean your favorite isn't in the[...]

After making a harmless joke about Kenshi, Ed Boon had to do some extra social media work this week to debunk a "leak" about Mortal Kombat 11 Boon made this fun and harmless tweet yesterday about Bird Box, tying it into Mortal Kombat for a moment to get some lol's on his feed Pretty harmless, nothing[...]

Honestly, we jumped down the rabbit hole for about 30 minutes today and couldn't figure out how the hell this officially got started as no one wanted to fess up to what their sources were or how they came to such a weird conclusion. credit//WBIE Apparently, the rumors got so big that they prompted a response from[...]

Ed Boon took to Twitter to show off the photo below as a teaser image for what's to come, serving as the official announcement that the next set of heroes to be added to the fighting game will be announced next week at the event. GamesCom #Injustice2 #FighterPack2 pic.twitter.com/ETSmFETWFB — Ed Boon (@noobde) August 16, 2017 Not a[...]

Now, we're getting a teaser from Ed Boon last night that seems to indicate we're getting yet another MK character added to the list. 🙄 pic.twitter.com/hIiZ8CbxlJ — Ed Boon (@noobde) July 31, 2017 Fans have deduced, and rightfully so, that based on the armor and tech, that we're getting Cyrax added to Injustice 2[...]

Ed Boon, head of Nether Realm studios, made an announcement about Injustice 2 today via twitter, as he is want to do As director of Injustice 2, his twitter feed has been a pretty interesting thing to follow, and today was no exception Boon announced that Mortal Kombat's mainstay Sub-Zero will be arriving in Injustice 2 as a playable DLC character[...]

In Injustice's case, it said the game would be set for a March 28th release date. Well, NetherRealm's Ed Boon has come out and seemingly rubbished that Taking to Twitter, he said quite plainly: FYI: Injustice 2 is not coming out March 28. — Ed Boon (@noobde) January 3, 2017 This now leaves a few questions, why was that[...]

The sequel, Injustice 2, is set to come out next year, and NetherRealm Studios' Ed Boon is looking for ways to improve on the original. One idea… one potentially very, very bad idea… You wanna see Watchmen characters in Injustice 2 ? — Ed Boon (@noobde) November 22, 2016 Clearly, the approximately 14,841.44 people who voted "Yes" must not[...]

The franchise utlizises it with such gusto though, it's one of the things that makes it 'special', for good or ill. That is why it's always interesting to see Ed Boon, the game's creator, talk about it In a recent interview with GameSpot, he talked about the use of violence in his games at length[...]