Retronauts Episode 447: Mortal Kombat

Retronauts

Technology, Leisure, Video Games, Games

4.5 • 2.3K Ratings

🗓️ 11 April 2022

⏱️ 132 minutes

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Summary

Wanna feel mortal? Midway's infamous blood-soaked fighting game turns 30 this year, so Diamond Feit, Stuart Gipp, and author David L. Craddock crank the techno and tell tales of Mortal Kombat.

Edits this week by Greg Leahy; cover art by Nick Wanserski.

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0:00.0	A way in life shuttle, take a break in your car.
0:05.8	Shop tags free, no duty.
0:09.0	Christmas markets aren't fun.
0:12.1	It's an parasoast, respite.
0:15.1	Bring your skis for a glide.
0:18.3	More fun and a high street.
0:21.3	You can save this, you'll tie.
0:24.4	Book a trip now and enjoy great savings on duty-free shopping.
0:27.5	Visit yearatunnel.com for full times and conditions.
0:30.5	You're listening to RetroNots a part of the HyperX Podcast Network.
0:34.6	Find us and more great shows like us at podcast.hyperx.com.
0:42.2	This week in RetroNots, portal wallet!
1:10.0	Oh, wait, I messed it up.
1:12.0	We'll fix it in post.
1:13.0	Hello everybody, welcome to RetroNots.
1:15.6	We are here today to talk about the most important fighting game made in America in 1992.
1:22.3	And that is Mortal Kombat.
1:25.1	Joining me on today's very violent, almost disgusting, but also kind of silly.
1:30.5	Journey, we have a regular guest from the UK.
1:33.9	Oh yeah, that's me.
1:35.7	Hello, I'm Stuart Jetp.
1:37.3	I once pulled someone's skull out of their head with the spine still attached.
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