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Angry Video Game Nerd (AVGN) episode 178: Mortal Kombat Rip-Offs. Mortal Kombat was a defining moment for fighting games. With it came a ton of sequels and even more rip-offs trying to ride on its success. Today the Nerd reviews rip-offs such as Time Killers (arcade and Sega Genesis), Jackie Chan Fists of Fire (arcade), Street Fighter the Movie: the Game (arcade), Tattoo Assassins (arcade), and Shadow: War of Succession (3D0).

Writing:
  • James D. Rolfe

Stars:
Release Date: 2004-05-25
Seasons: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
Metacritic: 8.7/10
TMDb: 7.5/10
  • Country: US
  • Language: English

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