

The first game was originally based on an idea that Ed Boon and John Tobias had of making a video game starring Jean-Claude Van Damme. Retrieved 22 March 2020.Mortal Kombat is an American media franchise centered on a series of video games originally developed by Midway Games in 1992. Recording Industry Association of America.

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Its popularity inspired the album Mortal Kombat: More Kombat. It was the first electronic dance music (EDM) record to receive a Platinum certification in the United States. 10 on the Billboard 200, and was included in the 2011 Guinness World Records Gamer's Edition as the "most successful video game spin-off soundtrack album". The soundtrack went Platinum in less than a year reaching No. It won the BMI Film & TV Awards BMI Film Music Award. Mortal Kombat was nominated for the Motion Picture Sound Editors, USA Golden Reel Award. The album features primarily electronic dance music (EDM) along with rock music. Bell is the only artist on the album to appear twice once with his primary band Fear Factory, and again with side-project GZR. Three songs from Stabbing Westward were included in the movie, but were omitted from the soundtrack: "Lost", "Lies" and "Can't Happen Here", all of which appear on the album Ungod. Mortal Kombat: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack is the compilation album that accompanied the 1995 film Mortal Kombat.
