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Mortal Kombat 3 comes to Xbox Live Arcade

Microsoft and Midway are betting you will want to use your Xbox 360 to live the glory days of Mortal Kombat as they have announced a special version of the game available through Xbox Live Arcade. Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, which costs 800 Microsoft Points, offers the following features as taken from a fact sheet on the game:

- Players can choose from 22 fighters with different abilities. You also have secret methods to allow playing additional fighters.
- Classic Fatalities, Brutalities, Friendships and Babalities! Finish Him!
- 2 on 2 kombat mode
- Tons of environments to fight in including: Scorpion’s Lair, Jade’s Desert, Kahn’s Kave, River Kombat, Noob’s Dorfen and more.
- Each character, has their own good or evil motives and a common goal. THE DESTRUCTION OF SHAO KAHN!
- A variety of multiplayer modes including the new Challenger Versus Mode which allows you and 3 other friends to battle it out in a “winner-stays-on” style tournament.
- Detailed Leaderboards: Captures the player’s win and losses both for all time and for the current week.
- Challenger Versus Mode: A new multiplayer mode which allows up to 4 players to play in a “winner-stays-on” style tournament. Statistics are recorded to allow for maximum bragging rights!
- 12 achievements: The UMK3 achievements offer rewards for both the novice and expert players.