Those who are looking for some behind the scenes looks at <a href="http://www.trmk.org/games/mortal_kombat_9/">Mortal Kombat (2011)</a> are in for a treat. <b>Steve Beran</b> who is <b>Art Director</b> of <b>NetherRealm Studios</b> wrote a <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/2011/02/15/finish-him-how-to-make-a-killer-fatality-for-mortal-kombat/">great behind the scenes article</a> over at the <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/">Playstation.Blog</a>. In the article Steve details step by step how fatalities are created in the game along with a few unseen screenshots and story boards like the one below:
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Here is a snippet of Steve explaining the first step in Fatality creation, when Ed Boon and the other game designers lock themselves in a room to come up with gruesome ideas to maim victims in the game.
It's a great read, so we suggest you head on over and <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/2011/02/15/finish-him-how-to-make-a-killer-fatality-for-mortal-kombat/">read the article</a>. Thanks to JRF for the heads up!
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Here is a snippet of Steve explaining the first step in Fatality creation, when Ed Boon and the other game designers lock themselves in a room to come up with gruesome ideas to maim victims in the game.
It's a great read, so we suggest you head on over and <a href="http://blog.us.playstation.com/2011/02/15/finish-him-how-to-make-a-killer-fatality-for-mortal-kombat/">read the article</a>. Thanks to JRF for the heads up!
