Mortal Kombat - Beyond Video Games

In this months episode of Drink the Video games, we head into the realm of Mortal Kombat and talk about how the game came into being, how its controversies propelled it to every corner of popular culture, and how it remains a pillar of video games to this day! Plus Michaela from Drink the Movies helps us out with a Scorpion cocktail to help us win any fighting tournaments along the way.www.drinkthemovies.comwww.patreon.com/drinkthemovies*Please Drink Responsibly*Sources1-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jcfiq5wB2No 2-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsF0bpldlvEBoon, Tobias – Behind the Scenes 1992 3 -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbOQIheheDchttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kdj_xquOaFw1995 Action Figure Commercial 4- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrhMkfzVYQUChannel 10 Report- Violence in Video Games 1993 5-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MXx7uud2R_sInterview 6- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWo6fCt5zugInterview Tobias Ultimate Guide to Mortal Kombat 7- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K18WXxuSzxwMortal Kombat Mortal Monday Commercial 8- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hgZRPQ3hS5wMortal Kombat Animated Video Trailer 9-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHIfHL5UgFsMortal Kombat Trailer 199510- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VtA3ihe-pgwMortal Kombat Live Roanoke Advert 11- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CttLB5z_BzoMortal Kombat Conquest Trailer 12- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WeGeVmEyz8Q&t=698sNews Report – Mortal Monday (4:30) 13-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9dlqiRsxqEHistory of Mortal Kombat Interview  https://ia800300.us.archive.org/18/items/the_pit_mk_newsletter/pit_1_newsletter.pdf https://www.vulture.com/2021/04/the-mortal-kombat-theme-song-creators-on-their-knockout-hit.html https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/mortal-kombat-movie-oral-history-815287/ https://melmagazine.com/en-us/story/an-oral-history-of-mortal-kombat https://archive.org/details/GamePro_Issue_058_May_1994/page/n27/mode/2up https://archive.org/details/MortalKombatComicBookCollection/Mortal%20Kombat%20-%20Goro%20-%20Prince%20of%20Pain%2003%20%28Nov%201994%29/ https://www.scribd.com/document/869953828/The-Pit-2-Newsletter-Copia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omvdFcr0z08&list=PLNJZ_2XtY314QB9yr7ABNETJn6Bo42f3p&index=1-Cocktail Background Music