The chat session has ended. Mortal Kombat co-creator <B>Ed Boon</B> provided us with some insight on the goings on at <A HREF="http://www.midway.com/">Midway</A> as well as upcoming MK games. Here are some of the other key points from the chat session:<BR><BR>
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<LI><B>Mortal Kombat Gold</B> is finished.<BR>
<LI>Despite recent departures from Midway, <B>Mortal Kombat: Special Forces</B> is still under development.<BR>
<LI><B>Mortal Kombat 5</B> is in early development stages with an estimated release date of late 2000.<BR>
<LI>An advanced chip from <B>3dfx</B> will be used for arcade versions of <B>MK5</B><BR>
<LI>Scorpion is currently the first character being worked on for <B>MK5</B><BR>
<LI>"Test your might" will possibly be returning in <B>MK5</B><BR>
<LI><B>MK5</B> will sport a more complex weapon system
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You can view the log of what was said <A HREF="/features/logs/08-25-1999.log">here</A>. Special thanks to <B>Jason Thomas</B> for putting this chat session together. We really appreciate it!
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<LI><B>Mortal Kombat Gold</B> is finished.<BR>
<LI>Despite recent departures from Midway, <B>Mortal Kombat: Special Forces</B> is still under development.<BR>
<LI><B>Mortal Kombat 5</B> is in early development stages with an estimated release date of late 2000.<BR>
<LI>An advanced chip from <B>3dfx</B> will be used for arcade versions of <B>MK5</B><BR>
<LI>Scorpion is currently the first character being worked on for <B>MK5</B><BR>
<LI>"Test your might" will possibly be returning in <B>MK5</B><BR>
<LI><B>MK5</B> will sport a more complex weapon system
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You can view the log of what was said <A HREF="/features/logs/08-25-1999.log">here</A>. Special thanks to <B>Jason Thomas</B> for putting this chat session together. We really appreciate it!