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This is a list of other media, where they do parodies or references to characters, story and more about the Mortal Kombat series.

Others[]

Cards[]

  • In Fatality's card (a DC Comics character, a member of the Female Furies later turned member of the Star Sapphire Corps) from Vs. System's "Infinite Crisis" set, the subtitle of Fatality is "Flawless Victory", and the phrase of her card is "Finish Him!", both are references to Mortal Kombat. See Image Reference
  • The Mortal Kombat characters are also featured in the trading card game Epic Battles which pits them against the Street Fighter characters (as well as upcoming characters from other fighting games).

Magazines[]

  • Cracked issue #303 (November 1995) features a seven-page parody of the Mortal Kombat movie titled Moron Kombat, with the characters using their designs from the first game rather than being drawn like their respective actors (the only exception being Kitana, who is called "Princess Kittykat" in the story).
  • In the Brazilian comic book Turma da Mônica, Sub-Zero and Goro appear with several other characters from video games in a special room known as The Nerd's Paradise.
  • Game On!: 'Injustice' brings 'Mortal Kombat' style to revamped DC Universe features several pages of Injustice reference Mortal Kombat.

Music[]

  • The rapper known as C. NoVa mentions Liu Kang in his song "Fireball".
  • Detroit rap legend Esham mentions Kano and his Fatality in his song "Silicone".
  • Rapper A$AP Ferg mentions Liu Kang in his song "Shabba".
  • Princess Nokia mentions Kitana in her song of the same name.
  • Houston rapper Lil' Flip samples the female scream from Mortal Kombat 3 in the intro of his song "Game Over". 
  • Danish pop-punk group New Politics has a cross parody of Street Fighter II and Mortal Kombat in the music video for their song "West End Kids". In the video, guest star LOLO plays a character who seems to be satirizing both Cammy White and Sonya Blade from each respective series based on her appearance. "Finish Him!" and Dan Forden's "Toasty!" gag were also parodied. 
  • The rapper Lil Wayne mentions Raiden in his song "That Ain't Me". He also references Sub-Zero, Liu Kang, and Scorpion in his song "Dough Is What I Got". 
  • The rapper Rich Homie Quan has a mixtape called "DTSpacely Made This" and it has Raiden, Quan Chi, and Jax Briggs on the cover.
  • American musical Rap group Bone Thugs -N- Harmony mentions Sub-Zero in their song called "7 Sign".
  • Texas Rapper Kirko Bangz mentions Scorpion in his song "What Yo Name Iz?"
  • Australian rapper Iggy Azalea references Liu Kang in her leaked song "Middle Man".
  • Brazilian rapper Xamã references Baraka in the song "Som dos Cria", and in the clip Baraka's gameplay in Mortal Kombat II is shown for a little moment.
  • American singer Jung Youth references "MK" as an Mortal Kombat and Liu Kang in the song, Ready, which was created by the artist, Esterly.

YouTube[]

  • On the YouTube channel Animation Domination High-Def, there is a video called Humilitality. It begins with Mileena defeating Sub-Zero. As a finisher, she views Sub-Zero's cellphone. She finds a photo of Sub-Zero wearing a diaper and emails it to Scorpion. Unable to do anything, Sub-Zero becomes annoyed and begs Mileena to decapitate him. Satisfied, she puts the cellphone into Sub-Zero's pocket before he passes out.
  • Several Mortal Kombat characters have been combatants in the crossover brawler web series Death Battle:
    • Shang Tsung fought Akuma from Street Fighter and lost.
    • Raiden fought Thor from Marvel Comics and lost.
    • Shao Khan fought M. Bison from Street Fighter and won. He later returned to fight Akuma and won again.
    • Sektor fought Fulgore from Killer Instinct and lost.
    • Scorpion fought Ryu from Street Fighter and won.
    • Sonya Blade fought Cammy from Street Fighter and won.
    • Sub-Zero fought Glacius from Killer Instinct and won.
    • Johnny Cage fought Captain Falcon from F-Zero and lost.
    • Sindel fought Black Canary from DC Comics and lost.
    • Goro fought Machamp from Pokemon and lost.

WWE Story Time[]

  • In the end of Disrespecting Bo from the first episode, International Incident of Season 2, Kofi plays video game with the fan of Bo Jackson and performed Kano's Heart Rip Fatality on his opponent. The finishing move signs says Positivity, a parody of fatality.

Image Reference[]

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