MORTAL KOMBAT -- (1992: Arcade)
It hasn’t always been flawless victories for the legendary fighting game series. Though its lifelike graphics and instantly iconic characters made it a breakout hit, its sheer brutality and chilling "Fatalities" made it an easy target for anti-violence crusaders. Eventually, the game was brought before Congress in media hearings that led to the creation of the body that slaps age certifications on games to this day...
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It hasn’t always been flawless victories for the legendary fighting game series. Though its lifelike graphics and instantly iconic characters made it a breakout hit, its sheer brutality and chilling "Fatalities" made it an easy target for anti-violence crusaders. Eventually, the game was brought before Congress in media hearings that led to the creation of the body that slaps age certifications on games to this day -- the ESRB.
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