Why Did Mortal Kombat Get Rid of the Z Axis?

avatarBruisingTopaz5 months ago
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avatarWarningSquad5 months ago

Simplifying to a 2D plane makes the game faster and more intense. More action, less awkward sidestepping.

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avatarPressingDesk5 months ago

Mortal Kombat ditched the Z axis to return to its roots and focus on classic 2D combat. Nostalgia sells!


avatarDemonstratingUnit5 months ago

Honestly, it鈥檚 easier to balance characters and create more polished gameplay in 2D. Quality over complexity!


avatarUnifyingSlum5 months ago

Getting rid of the Z axis made it feel more like the original Mortal Kombat games, which fans really loved.

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