WWE To Fight in Mortal Kombat On Your Smartphone

<p>That’s right&comma; your dreams of Scorpion punching the likes of WWE’s Superstars in the palm of your hand are coming true&period; The Mortal Kombat crew at NetherRealm Studios will be making a bonafide wrestling-themed fighting game for iOS and Android devices next year in conjunction with WWE and Warner Bros&period; Interactive&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><em>WWE Immortals<&sol;em>&comma; as it&&num;8217&semi;s being called&comma; is intended as a &&num;8220&semi;stylistic&comma; re-imagined&&num;8221&semi; version of WWE’s brand of sports entertainment – lots of trash-talking sprinkled with a bit of wrestling&period; It&&num;8217&semi;s unknown how the fighting series will handle WWE&&num;8217&semi;s more teen friendly audience&comma; much less fit its trademark gore onto mobile platforms&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;We are excited to partner with Warner Bros&period; Interactive Entertainment and NetherRealm Studios to create WWE Immortals and bring a new action-packed mobile experience to our passionate fan base&comma;” said Casey Collins&comma; Executive Vice President&comma; Consumer Products&comma; WWE&period; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;By tapping into NetherRealm’s legendary game development studio along with the unparalleled reach of Warner Bros&period; Interactive Entertainment&comma; we are creating a new way for fans to engage with the larger-than-life WWE characters&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The year of 2015 is already looking like a busy one for the men and women of the Netherrealm&period; The series is set to release <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;mortal-kombat-wolf-among-us-hit-dc-comics&sol;">its first graphic novel<&sol;a> via DC Comics and its next series entry&comma; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;bagogames&period;com&sol;mortal-kombat-x-reveals-2-new-characters&sol;"><em>Mortal Kombat X<&sol;em><&sol;a>&comma; will see a release for Playstation 4&comma; Xbox One&comma; and PC <strong>April 14th&comma; 2015<&sol;strong>&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Via<&sol;strong> <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;arcadesushi&period;com&sol;mortal-kombat-studio-to-make-a-wwe-game&sol;">Arcade Sushi <&sol;a>and <a href&equals;"http&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;idigitaltimes&period;com&sol;mortal-kombat-meets-wwe-new-netherrealm-game-wwe-immortals-399875">iDigitalTimes<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine;