The authors of Mortal Kombat wanted to make a game based on “Star Wars”

Creators of the original Mortal kombat at one time wanted to develop a franchise game “star Wars“, but the resounding success of the first part of the fighting game crossed out these plans. This was said by one of the creators of the series John Tobias in the latest issue of the show Mortal podkast.

According to him, even before the original Mortal Kombat became successful, the team seriously promoted Midway games franchise game idea George Lucas.

“I remember that it was hard for me to imagine what the potential continuation of Mortal Kombat could be. We did not think that the game would have a sequel. Moreover, when we finished the first game, Ed Boone and I thought about future plans. And we really wanted to to make a Star Wars game, we were pushing our leadership to let us get involved in such a project. However, Mortal Kombat was a hit and the leadership wanted us to start creating the sequel, “Tobias said.

As a result, the Mortal Kombat franchise has successfully existed to this day. A fighting game was released last year Mortal kombat 11 (Our review)

Tobias has not been involved in the creation of Mortal Kombat for a long time. He recently opened a new studio under the wing of Warner Bros..

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