Batman and Deadpool's upcoming crossover isn't the wildest comic book crossover, or even the first Marvel/DC crossover.

Pitting fighting game characters against comic book heroes and villains has been done before, and in Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe, the meshing of Raiden's crew and Superman's posse makes for some ...

Midway mixes things up in the Mortal Kombat franchise by adding heroes from the DC Comics universe (Batman, Superman) to the mix, new characters, new moves, new settings, but no brutal fatalities.

Mortal Kombat vs DC Universe is often remembered in passing ... moments past having to make convoluted reasons for the characters to be able to meet and be on an even playing field.

DC Universe" takes gamers back to the days ... Though the game features 11 of the most popular “Mortal Kombat” characters, players will likely care more about the equal number of superheroes ...

DC Universe" takes gamers back to the days ... Though the game features 11 of the most popular “Mortal Kombat” characters, players will likely care more about the equal number of superheroes ...

Experience the blend of Mortal Kombat's brutal combat and DC's iconic characters in this action ... Whether you're a fan of Mortal Kombat or DC Universe, this playthrough promises exhilarating ...

DC Universe. It just rolls off the tongue ... They’re doing battle against the characters from Mortal Kombat, I suppose because they’re run out of excuses to have their own characters ...

This allows the likes of Scorpion and Raiden from the Mortal Kombat posse to mosey on down to the streets of Gotham City where they do battle with the DC Universe characters and against themselves ...

However, it’s another thing to pit a fighting series against comic book characters. It seemed an odd combination at first, “Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe.” Liu Kang versus Superman?

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