Mortal Kombat reviews round-up: Bloody, good, sadistic

By Stephany Nunneley

Review for Mortal Kombat, which was released in the US today, have started going live, with the first, and so far, two perfect scores being handed to it by GiantBomb and G4TV. Get rounded-up below.

The new entry in the series is out on April 21 in Europe, and so far, the reviews are rather good for the gore-filled fighter.

We’ll add more as they pop up.

• GameTrailers – 9.4
• 1UP  – A minus
• NZGamer – 8.9
• IGN – 8
• PSM3 – 7.9
• GamesRadar – 8
• TechDay – 9.5
• GiantBomb – 10 (video)
• GameReactor – 7
• Hadoken – 9.5
• OXM – 8
• GameInformer – 9.5
• GamePro – 4.5/5
• G4TV – 5/5
• ArsTechnica – Buy