═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ CHAPTER 79: INDEX OF PRINTED MEDIA ═════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ ___ _ __ |_ _|_ _ __| |_____ __ ___ / _| | || ' \/ _` / -_) \ / / _ \ _| |___|_||_\__,_\___/_\_\ \___/_| ___ _ _ _ __ __ _ _ | _ \_ _(_)_ _| |_ ___ __| | | \/ |___ __| (_)__ _ | _/ '_| | ' \ _/ -_) _` | | |\/| / -_) _` | / _` | |_| |_| |_|_||_\__\___\__,_| |_| |_\___\__,_|_\__,_| This is a preliminary index of anything printed about the Mortal Kombat franchise, whether from a book, magazine, or newspaper. This includes reviews, previews, editorials, cheats, guides, interviews, official advertisements, and so on. This is a huge task, so any help would be greatly appreciated, especially where GameFan is concerned. The publisher and owner of GameFan, Dave Halverson, has made it known that he does not wish for digital copies of his magazine to be made available on any site, and that if they were, there would be legal consequences. That said, they're almost impossible to find on the internet. Most sites that preserve old magazines have a cut off date of December, 1999, so anything between now and then is also of interest. If you're interested in helping out, please contact the author (see CONTACT under EPILOGUE). ╔─────────────────────────╗ ─┤ 79.1 - USA Publications ├───────────────────────────────────────────────── ╚─────────────────────────╝ ┌────────────────┐ ─┘ 79.1-1 - Books └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ┌────────────────────┐ ─┘ 79.1-2 - Magazines └────────────────────────────────────────────────────── AMERICAN CINEMATOGRAPHER # July, 2011 • Kombat Cinematography [PRODUCTION SLATE, pp.18,20,22] BLACK BELT # October, 1995 - Volume 33, Number 10 • Mortal Kombat Comes to the Big Screen (cover) • Mortal Kombat (cast photo) [p.66] • Mortal Kombat Comes to the Big Screen [FEATURE, pp.67-68,70] • Otomix (Chris Casamassa) [ADVERTISEMENT, p.101] • How to get on the Martial Arts Internet [ARTICLE, pp.126-128] # January, 1998 - Volume 36, Number 1 • Mortal Kombat: The Annihilation (cover) • Virtual Fighter Video Games Among Most Popular [BLACK BELT TIMES, pp.24,77] • Mortal Kombat: Annihilation Behind The Scenes [FEATURE, pp.80-86] ELECTRONIC GAMES ELECTRONIC GAMING MONTHLY # June, 1994 - Issue 59 • Mortal Kombat (SCD) [REVIEW CREW, p.34] • Mortal Kombat (Tiger Electronics) [LIFESTYLES, p.216] # January, 1997 - Issue 90 • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (GEN) [TRICKS OF THE TRADE, p.80] • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (SNES) [TRICKS OF THE TRADE, pp.82,86] • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (SNES) [TRICKS OF THE TRADE, p.98] • Mortal Kombat Trilogy (N64/PS) [SPECIAL FEATURE, pp.158-161] # July, 2010 - Issue 239 • Mortal Kombat (2011) (Sub-Zero) [COVER] • Mortal Kombat (2011) (Raiden) [ALT. COVER] • Mortal Kombat (2011) [COVER FEATURE, pp.31-38] EGM2 # November, 1995 - Issue 17 • MK3 to debut on Sega Channel [PRESS START, p.33] • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (ARC) [PREVIEW, pp.216-217] ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY # April 8, 2011 - #1149 • 10 Videogames We Can't Wait to Play (Mortal Kombat, #4) [GAMES, p.67] GAMERS REPUBLIC GAMEFAN (DIEHARD GAMEFAN) # August, 1993 - Volume 1, Issue 9 • Mortal Kombat (GEN preview) [SEGA SECTOR, pp.20-23] • Mortal Kombat (SNES preview) [PLANET SNES, pp.56-57] • Mortal Kombat (GEN/SNES/SCD) [SUMMER CES, p.101] • Mortal Kombat (cast photo) [OTHER STUFF, p.115] # October, 1993 - Volume 1, Issue 11 • Mortal Kombat (rumor) [OTHER STUFF, p.154] # April, 1995 - Volume 3, Issue 4 • Mortal Kombat III (ARC) [SNEAK PREVIEW, pp.16-17] • Mortal Kombat 3 (MP); Mortal Kombat (film) [OTHER STUFF, p.106] # June, 1995 - Volume 3, Issue 6 • MK3 Revised Move List Version 1.0 (ARC) [GUIDE, pp.114-117] # August, 1995 - Volume 3, Issue 8 • Mortal Kombat 3 (PS preview) [GAMEFAN 32, pp.42-43] - ToC says p.44 • X-Band Goes On-Line [ARTICLE, p.82] • Ultra 64: D-Day is Coming [OTHER STUFF, p.100] # October, 1995 - Volume 3, Issue 10 • Kevin Droney [INTERVIEW, p.129] • Mortal Kombat 3 (MP) [COMPARISON, p.130] • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (MP) [OTHER STUFF, p.131] # April, 1996 - Volume 4, Issue 4 • Mortal Kombat 3 (PS) [HOCUS POCUS, p.10] # December, 1996 - Volume 4, Issue 12 • Mortal Kombat Trilogy (PS) [HOCUS POCUS, p.24] • Mortal Kombat 4 (ARC/N64/PS) [OTHER STUFF, p.146] # February, 1997 - Volume 5, Issue 2 • Mortal Kombat 4 (ARC) [OTHER STUFF, p.120] # April, 1997 - Volume 5, Issue 4 • Mortal Kombat 4 (ARC) [QUARTER CRUNCHERS, p.75] • Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero (MP) [OTHER STUFF, p.110] # October, 1997 - Volume 5, Issue 10 • Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero (MP) [PREVIEW, p.101] GAME INFORMER # October, 1996 - Volume 6, Issue 10 • Gaming Like We've Never Gamed Before [LETTER FROM THE EDITOR, p.4] • Mortal Kombat (artwork) [DEAR GI, p.7] • Mortal Kombat Trilogy (MP); Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (MP) [GI NEWS, p.18] # October, 1997 - Volume 7, Issue 10 • Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero [GI NEWS, p.36] • Mortal Kombat 4 (ARC) [PREVIEW, p.54] # September, 2010 - Issue 209 • Things You Didn't Know About Ed Boon [INTERVIEW, p.100] GAMENOW GAME PLAYERS GAMEPRO # November, 1992 - Issue 40 • Mortal Kombat [HOT AT THE ARCADES, p.18] # July, 1993 - Issue 48 • A Bloodless Mortal Kombat? [THE MAIL, p.12] • Mortal Kombat (MP) [SPECIAL FEATURE, pp.42-44] # January, 1994 - Issue 54 • Mortal Kombat II (ARC) [COVER] • The Fight Has Only Just Begun [EDITORIAL, p.8] • Fightin' Words [THE MAIL, p.10] • Game Genie codes (Mortal Kombat) [ADVERTISEMENT, p.11] • Mortal Kombat II (ARC) [COVER FEATURE, pp.28-30,34-35] • GamePro, July, 1993 (cover) [ADVERTISEMENT, p.33] # March, 1994 - Issue 56 • Are Games Facing a Finishing Move? [EDITORIAL, p.8] • Fightin' Words [THE MAIL, p.13] • Mortal Kombat (GG) [PROSTRATEGY GUIDE, pp.85,103] • Mortal Kombat (GEN) [S.W.A.T.PRO, p.157] • Mortal Kombat (SNES) [S.W.A.T.PRO, p.163] • Mortal Kombat II (ARC) [THE FIGHTER'S EDGE, pp.168-174] # May, 1994 - Issue 58 • Mortal Kombat II [COVER] • The Making of Mortal Kombat II (Part 1) [COVER FEATURE, pp.26-29] • Mortal Kombat (GG) [S.W.A.T.PRO, p.138] • Mortal Kombat II (ARC) [THE FIGHTER'S EDGE, pp.142-151] • NBA Jam Tournament Edition News Flash (ARC) [PRONEWS, p.168] # June, 1994 - Issue 59 • Fightin' Words [THE MAIL, p.12] • Mortal Kombat (SCD) [PREVIEW, p.46] • Mortal Kombat II (ARC) [THE FIGHTER'S EDGE, pp.81-88,105-112] • The Making of Mortal Kombat II (Part 2) [ON LOCATION, pp.114-117] • Mortal Kombat (GEN) [S.W.A.T.PRO, p.150] • Mortal Kombat (GB) [S.W.A.T.PRO, p.157] # December, 1996 - Issue 89 • Mortal Kombat Trilogy (Motaro, Goro) [COVER] • New on the World Wide Web (Ed Boon) [GAMEPRO ONLINE, p.38] • Mortal Kombat Trilogy (N64 review) [COVER FEATURE, pp.106-107] • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (GEN) [PROREVIEW, p.153] • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (SAT) [S.W.A.T.PRO, p.242] # November, 1997 - Issue 100 • Mortal Kombat Trilogy (SAT) [S.W.A.T.PRO, p.223] # June, 1998 - Issue 107 • Mortal Kombat 4 (MP) [COVER FEATURE, pp.44-47] # May, 2011 - Issue 272 • Mortal Kombat (Kitana) [COVER] • Mortal Kombat [COVER FEATURE, pp.46-53] GAMEPRO CODE VAULT # November/December, 2001 • Mortal Kombat Gold (box art) [PLAYSMART, p.24] • Mortal Kombat II (GEN) [M-RATED GAMES INDEX, p.25] • Mortal Kombat 3 (GEN/PS) [M-RATED GAMES INDEX, p.25] • Mortal Kombat 4 (N64/PS) [M-RATED GAMES INDEX, p.25] • Mortal Kombat Gold (DC) [M-RATED GAMES INDEX, p.25] • Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero (N64/PS) [M-RATED GAMES INDEX, p.25] • Mortal Kombat Trilogy (N64/PS) [M-RATED GAMES INDEX, p.25] • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (GEN/SNES) [M-RATED GAMES INDEX, p.25] • Mortal Kombat 3 [PLAYSTATION, p.57] • Mortal Kombat 4 [PLAYSTATION, p.57] • Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero [PLAYSTATION, p.57] • Mortal Kombat Trilogy [PLAYSTATION, p.57] • Mortal Kombat Gold [DREAMCAST, p.89] • Mortal Kombat 4 [NINTENDO 64, p.101] • Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero [NINTENDO 64, p.101] • Mortal Kombat Trilogy [NINTENDO 64, p.102] • Mortal Kombat II [SUPER NINTENDO, p.114] • Mortal Kombat 3 [SUPER NINTENDO, p.114] • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 [SUPER NINTENDO, p.116] • Mortal Kombat II [GENESIS, p.118] • Mortal Kombat 3 [GENESIS, p.118] • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 [GENESIS, p.119] GMR MEGA PLAY NEXT GENERATION NINTENDO POWER # September, 1994 - Issue 64 • Mortal Kombat II (Scorpion) [COVER] • Envelope Art Showcase [PLAYER'S PULSE, p.6] • Mortal Kombat II [COVER FEATURE, pp.8-17] • Mortal Kombat (SNES) (#6) [NINTENDO POWER TOP 20, p.101] • Mortal Kombat (GB) (#9) [NINTENDO POWER TOP 20, p.102] • Mortal Kombat II (SNES) [NOW PLAYING, pp.103,107] • Mortal Kombat II (SNES) [PAK WATCH, p.113] OFFICIAL DREAMCAST MAGAZINE OFFICIAL XBOX MAGAZINE OFFICIAL U.S. PLAYSTATION MAGAZINE # September, 1998 - Volume 1, Issue 12 • Mortal Kombat 4 [STRATEGY, pp.104-105] PSM # September, 1997 - Issue 1 • Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero [PREVIEW, p.52] # January, 1998 - Issue 5 • Mortal Kombat 4 [PREVIEW, pp.36,38] SEGA VISIONS # August/September, 1993 - Issue 14 • Mortal Kombat (GEN/GG) (cover) • Mortal Kombat (GEN) [SEGA GAME FEATURE, pp.14-19] • Mortal Kombat (GG) [SEGA GAME FEATURE, pp.22-23] # April/May, 1994 - Issue 18 • Mortal Kombat (SCD) [REVIEW THIS!, pp.56-59] # August/September, 1994 - Issue 20 • Mortal Kombat II (cover) • Mortal Kombat (Kano) [INSIDE ACTION, p.2] • Mortal Kombat II [HARD-CORE FIGHTING FEATURE, pp.24-25] # October/November, 1994 - Issue 21 • Mortal Kombat II (GEN) [SEGA GAME FEATURE, pp.24-26] • Mortal Kombat II (GG) [SEGA GAME FEATURE, p.28] # December/January, 1995 - Issue 22 • Mortal Kombat II (32X) (cover) • CD or Not CD...That Is the 32-Bit Question [Yo Sega!, p.10] • Mortal Kombat II (32X) [SNEAK PEEK, p.52] SUPER NES BUYERS GUIDE S.W.A.T.PRO TIPS & TRICKS ULTIMATE GAMER # July, 1995 - Issue 1 • Mortal Kombat 3 (ARC) [REVIEW, pp.64-67] ULTRA GAME PLAYERS (GAME PLAYERS) VIDEOGAMES ┌──────────────────────────┐ ─┘ 79.1-3 - Strategy Guides └──────────────────────────────────────────────── ╔────────────────────────╗ ─┤ 79.2 - UK Publications ├────────────────────────────────────────────────── ╚────────────────────────╝ ┌────────────────┐ ─┘ 79.2-1 - Books └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ┌────────────────────┐ ─┘ 79.2-2 - Magazines └────────────────────────────────────────────────────── 3DO MAGAZINE # April, 1996 - Issue 9 • Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 [PREVIEW, pp.10-12] AMIGA ACTION # December, 1993 - Issue 51 • Mortal Kombat [PREVIEW, pp.16-18] # January, 1994 - Issue 53 • Mortal Kombat [REVIEW, pp.19-22] # July, 1994 - Issue 59 • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.77] # August, 1994 - Issue 60 • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.90] # November, 1994 - Issue 63 • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.80] # December, 1994 - Issue 64 • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.96] # Xmas 1994 - Issue 65 • Mortal Kombat II [PREVIEW, pp.72-73] • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.80] # February, 1995 - Issue 67 • Mortal Kombat II [GUIDE, pp.66-68] • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.78] AMIGA COMPUTING # February, 1994 - Issue 70 • Mortal Kombat [REVIEW, pp.122-123] # February, 1995 - Issue 83 • Mortal Kombat II [REVIEW, pp.102-103] AMIGA FORCE # January, 1994 - Issue 14 • Mortal Kombat [REVIEW, pp.16-18] AMIGA JOKER # December, 1992 • Mortal Kombat (ARC) [PREVIEW, pp.122-123] # January, 1994 • Mortal Kombat [REVIEW, p.16] # February, 1994 • Mortal Kombat [KNOW HOW, pp.68-69] # March, 1994 • Mortal Kombat II (ARC) [PREVIEW, p.114] # April, 1994 • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.60] # January, 1995 • Mortal Kombat II [REVIEW, pp.16-17] # February, 1995 • Mortal Kombat II [GUIDE, pp.64-66] AMIGA POWER # September, 1993 - Issue 29 • Mortal kombat [PREVIEW, p.16] # January, 1994 - Issue 33 • Mortal Kombat [REVIEW, pp.28-31] # March, 1994 - Issue 35 • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.55] # April, 1994 - Issue 36 • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.46] # October, 1994 - Issue 42 • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.65] # December, 1994 - Issue 44 • Mortal Kombat II [PREVIEW, pp.8-13] # February, 1995 - Issue 46 • Mortal Kombat II [REVIEW, p.37] # March, 1995 - Issue 47 • Mortal Kombat II [COMPLETE CONTROL, pp.56-57] # April, 1995 - Issue 48 • Mortal Kombat II [CHEAT, p.53] # May, 1995 - Issue 49 • Mortal Kombat II [CHEAT, p.65] COMPUTER & VIDEO GAMES CU AMIGA # August, 1993 • Mortal Kombat [PREVIEW, p.14] # October, 1993 • Mortal Kombat [PREVIEW, pp.60-61] # December, 1993 • Mortal Kombat [REVIEW, pp.166-168] # January, 1994 • Mortal Kombat [COVERDISK] # December, 1994 • Mortal Kombat II [PREVIEW, pp.40-41] # February, 1995 • Mortal Kombat II [REVIEW, pp.60-61] • Mortal Kombat II [GUIDE, pp.62-63] # March, 1996 • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.59] # November, 1996 • Mortal Kombat II [CHEAT, p.44] DREAMCAST MAGAZINE EDGE # October, 1993 - Issue 1 • Mortal Kombat (PC) [RELEASE DATES, p.23] • Mortal Kombat (SNES review) [TESTSCREEN, p.83] # November, 1993 - Issue 2 • Mortal Kombat (PC) [RELEASE DATES, p.45] • Mortal Kombat (MD) [FEATURE VIEW: SEX & VIOLENCE, pp.66-68] MAXIMUM MEGA MEGATECH N64 MAGAZINE # April, 1997 - Issue 1 • Mortal Kombat Trilogy (review) [IMPORT ARENA, pp.84-85] NINTENDO MAGAZINE NINTENDO MAGAZINE SYSTEM # August, 1993 - Issue 11 • Mortal Kombat [SNES REVIEW, pp.40-43] • Mortal Kombat [NINTENDO HELP SYSTEM, p.66] NINTENDO OFFICIAL MAGAZINE OFFICIAL DREAMCAST MAGAZINE OFFICIAL SEGA MAGAZINE OFFICIAL SEGA SATURN MAGAZINE RETRO GAMER # ?, 2007 - Issue 40 • The History of Mortal Kombat [COVER FEATURE, pp.26-33] SNES FORCE # September, 1993 - Issue 3 • Mortal Kombat [REVIEW, pp.26-32] • Mortal Kompetition [CONTEST, p.34] • Dragon logo [ADVERTISEMENT, p.66] • Mortal Kombat (video game violence debate) [ARTICLE, p.98] SUPER PLAY # July, 1993 - Issue 9 • Mortal Kombat [SUPER EXPRESS, p.12] THE ONE # October, 1993 - Issue 61 • Mortal Kombat [PREVIEW, pp.30-33] # January, 1994 - Issue 64 • Mortal Kombat [REVIEW, pp.54-57] # February, 1994 - Issue 65 • Mortal Kombat [GUIDE, pp.92-93] • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.102] # May, 1994 - Issue 68 • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.96] # July, 1994 - Issue 70 • Mortal Kombat [CHEAT, p.98] # December, 1995 - Issue 75 • Mortal Kombat 2 [PREVIEW, pp.32-33] # January, 1995 - Issue 76 • Mortal Kombat II [REVIEW, pp.36-39] # February, 1995 - Issue 77 • Mortal Kombat 2 [GUIDE, pp.68-71] # December, 1994 - Issue 75 • Mortal Kombat II [COVERDISK] ┌──────────────────────────┐ ─┘ 79.2-3 - Strategy Guides └──────────────────────────────────────────────── ╔───────────────────────────────────╗ ─┤ 79.3 - International Publications ├─────────────────────────────────────── ╚───────────────────────────────────╝ ┌────────────────┐ ─┘ 79.3-1 - Books └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── ┌────────────────────┐ ─┘ 79.3-2 - Magazines └────────────────────────────────────────────────────── HYPER (AU) # August, 2010 • Mortal Kombat (Scorpion) [COVER] • Mortal Kombat [COVER FEATURE, pp.72-77] NINTENDO WORLD (BR) # September, 1998 - Issue 1 Mortal Kombat 4 (Sub-Zero) [COVER] Mortal Kombat 4 (Tanya) [INDEX, p.6] Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero [TOP SECRET, p.58] Mortal Kombat 4 (poster) [INSERT] PS MANIA (IT) # August, 2010 - N.114 • Mortal Kombat (Raiden) [COVER] • Mortal Kombat [COVER FEATURE, p.??] VIDEO GAMES (DE) # July, 1994 • Mortal Kombat (MCD) [?, p.?] # September, 1994 • Mortal Kombat II (MD/SNES) [?, p.?] ┌──────────────────────────┐ ─┘ 79.3-3 - Strategy Guides └────────────────────────────────────────────────