Who Were Original Mortal Kombat Characters Based On?

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avatarSnorkellingClock路6 months ago

The original Mortal Kombat characters were inspired by martial artists and action movie stars from the 80s and 90s. Think Bruce Lee, Jean-Claude Van Damme, and a little dose of mythology!

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avatarSinkingDuel路6 months ago

They took a lot of inspiration from popular martial artists and ninjas, like Bruce Lee and ninjas from classic movies.

avatarAlteringBeryl路6 months ago

Some characters were based on mythology and fantasy elements, while others like Johnny Cage were a nod to Hollywood action stars.

avatarAttallingHalt路6 months ago

Hot take: They were basically pop culture mash-ups! Bruce Lee and Van Damme vibes everywhere.

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