Ultimate Mortal Kombat
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Ultimate Mortal Kombat is the 18th game in the Mortal Kombat series, released exclusively for the Nintendo DS
. The release combines updated versions of the previously available Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
and the Puzzle Kombat minigame
from Mortal Kombat: Deception
into a single cartridge.
, Puzzle Kombat and the options menu. The UMK3 menu is different in this version, with the four available options being Single Player (Arcade Mode), Local Wireless, Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, and UMK3 Records. The Puzzle Kombat menu is similar. In the Wi-Fi Connection menu, friends can only be added to a player's list by exchanging a friend code with another person who owns the game.
New features for the Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 portion of the game include:
Puzzle Kombat was also upgraded with online multiplayer.
Nintendo DS
The is a portable game console produced by Nintendo, first released on November 21, 2004. A distinctive feature of the system is the presence of two separate LCD screens, the lower of which is a touchscreen, encompassed within a clamshell design, similar to the Game Boy Advance SP...
. The release combines updated versions of the previously available Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 is a fighting game in the Mortal Kombat series, released in arcades in 1995. It is an update of Mortal Kombat 3 and was later updated again into Mortal Kombat Trilogy...
and the Puzzle Kombat minigame
Minigame
A minigame is a short video game often contained within another video game. A minigame is always smaller or more simplistic than the game in which it is contained. Minigames are sometimes also offered separately for free to promote the main game...
from Mortal Kombat: Deception
Mortal Kombat: Deception
Mortal Kombat: Deception is a fighting game developed and published by Midway as the sixth installment for the Mortal Kombat series. It was released for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox in October 2004, while a Nintendo GameCube version was published in March 2005. Mortal Kombat: Deception follows the...
into a single cartridge.
Interface
Like some of the previous games, Ultimate Mortal Kombat includes player profiles. From the main menu the player has access to Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3
Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 is a fighting game in the Mortal Kombat series, released in arcades in 1995. It is an update of Mortal Kombat 3 and was later updated again into Mortal Kombat Trilogy...
, Puzzle Kombat and the options menu. The UMK3 menu is different in this version, with the four available options being Single Player (Arcade Mode), Local Wireless, Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, and UMK3 Records. The Puzzle Kombat menu is similar. In the Wi-Fi Connection menu, friends can only be added to a player's list by exchanging a friend code with another person who owns the game.
New features for the Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 portion of the game include:
- unlockable characters remaining in the player's profile.
- unlocked lost treasures (endings, bonus prizes) remaining unlocked.
- secret codes which are entered via the touch screen.
- ability to switch between the Nintendo DS's screens for gameplay.
- online multiplayer.
Puzzle Kombat was also upgraded with online multiplayer.