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Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero (1997): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero (1997) is a fighting, platform, hack and slash/beat 'em up video game developed by Avalanche Software, available on N64, PS1. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 47/100 on IGDB.

What is Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero about?

Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero is a story-driven fighting game that casts you in the shoes of Sub-Zero, and chronicles a series of events that occurred prior to Mortal Kombat 1. It is the first Mortal Kombat game to feature side-scrolling gameplay.

Gameplay wise the game takes the Mortal Kombat familiar 2D fighting environment and turns it into a hybrid fighter/platformer game, where you must travel trough hazardous levels running and jumping around as well as fighting your way against both digitized and polygonal enemies. Sub-Zero's interface is the same as in every MK game, with the addition of a "use" and "turn around" buttons and additions such as an inventory, and a slight RPG twist in which you get exp. for defeating opponents, which translates into new techniques and moves to execute in the game.

Key details

Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero was released in 1997 and supports single player. Platforms: N64, PS1. Developer: Avalanche Software.

Should you play Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero?

Reviews are mixed, but Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero retains a dedicated player base among fighting, platform, hack and slash/beat 'em up fans.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero?

Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero is a fighting, platform, hack and slash/beat 'em up game by Avalanche Software, released in 1997.

What platforms is Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero on?

Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero is available on N64, PS1.

Is Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero good?

Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero has an aggregate score of 47/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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