Ed Boon Chat Real-time Updates

Jeff Greeson

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Here are some of the details Ed Boon is giving out right now at <B>irc.thethreshold.com</B> port <B>6667</B> in channel <B>#MortalKombat</B>
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<LI>MK5 will not make 2001.
<LI>If we don't have it by 2002...we are in serious trouble.
<LI>The only certain character is of course Scorpion. But with Scorpion, one can expect Sub-Zero.
<LI>We are still in the early preliminary stages.
<LI>Well you can throw everything you know about MK out the window, cause we are using a completely different fighting engine.
<LI>Characters will absolutely show wear and tear as a fight progresses.
<LI>MK5 the game will not be playable at E3.
<LI>MK5 will introduce new plot lines, as well as continuing some of the classic stories.
<LI>The weapon system will be much more elaborate then in MK4.
<LI> The console versions will be DVD, so memory will not be a problem.
<LI>I think you'll be surprised as to how soon you will see images for the next Mortal Kombat.
<LI>Expect a teaser within the next few months.
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The chat has now concluded. The entire transcript is available <A HREF="http://mk.hotweird.com/features/logs/04-11-2001.txt">here</A>.
 
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