Midway Confirms Unchained & Armageddon at E3 2006

[Jeff Greeson]

Midway announced their E3 2006 lineup today in a press release. Included in the list of games is both Mortal Kombat: Unchained for the Sony PSP and Mortal Kombat: Armageddon for the Sony PlayStation 2 and Microsoft Xbox. In addition, the tentative release dates were reiterated with Unchained hitting in September 2006 and Armageddon in October 2006. Here are the blurbs on these two games.

Mortal Kombat(R): Armageddon(TM) (PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, Xbox(R); October 2006) -- Introducing Mortal Kombat: Armageddon -- the latest chapter in Midway's best-selling, award-winning, videogame fighting franchise. With the most complete Mortal Kombat roster ever, including every character from the Mortal Kombat fighting universe, revolutionary Create-A-Fighter and Create-A-Fatality modes, Mortal Kombat: Armageddon promises to be the most complete, intensely lethal, fighting experience ever!

Mortal Kombat(R): Unchained(TM) (PSP system; September 2006) -- Mortal Kombat(R): Unchained(TM) takes the Mortal Kombat franchise to new heights with an innovative fighting system tailored for wireless functionality, unparalleled depth and brutally intense action that will appeal to long-time Mortal Kombat fans, as well as new gamers.

Don't forget that we will feature live in-depth coverage of the builds on display at Midway's booth at E3. Check back next week for the blowout of information you can expect from TRMK.

[TEAR OF THE DRAGON]

Computor entertaming system?MK:Arm is going to be on PC?

[ChiefThunder]

MK:Arm is going to be on PC?

It will never ever happen, dude.

[DeathcoreRyknow]

Computor entertaming system?MK:Arm is going to be on PC?

That's just the little tagline thing that Sony adds to the PS2 name. It's no different from the adding of the phrase "Entertainment System" to the Nintendo name.

[Shinnokxz]

Hey, looking forward to your guys' coverage... and don't forget to have fun ! Keep safe!

[Prophet]

Yeah! Have fun! That's what its all about. It's a gaming convention, so don't spend all your time lapping up interviews.