MOST TALKED ABOUT AND CONTROVERSIAL MORTAL KOMBAT FIGHTING VIDEOGAME FRANCHISE MAKES NEXT-GENERATION DEBUT WITH SHOCKING BRUTALITY AND SUPERNATURAL MYSTIQUE

WHAT: 

• The next-generation debut of the most talked about and controversial fighting videogame franchise

• Best known for shocking the world and revolutionizing the fighting videogame genre with its hardcore fighting style, use of bloody graphics and fatalities, Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance is rated “Mature” (the videogame industry’s equivalent to an R-rated movie) and delivers the highly acclaimed series to the next level with a lethal dose of brutality, supernatural mystique and a reinvented fighting system.

WHO:

• Watch WWE Superstar Randy Orton in battle against Ben Dukes, a fan who won a chance to compete in Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance videogame competition, taking place the evening before the game’s official launch date of Fatality Friday (Fri., Nov. 22)

INTERVIEW/PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES:

• Ed Boon, creator of the original franchise as well as Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance

• Get a chance to play the most anticipated game of the year the evening before its launch date

• B-roll of Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance gameplay footage is available upon request

SATELLITE COORDINATES:

Thursday, Nov. 21:

·         21:15-21:30  (9:15-9:30PM) ET         Telstar 5/c16  downlink 4020 horiz.

·         22:15-22:30  (10:15-10:30PM) ET     Telstar 5/c16  downlink 4020 horiz.

Friday, Nov. 22:

·         14:00-14:15  (1:00-1:15PM) ET         Telstar 5/c16  downlink 4020 horiz.

WHERE:

THE WORLD™ ENTERTAINMENT COMPLEX

Times Square, New York City

1501 Broadway

(Enter through WWE retail store)

WHEN:

Thursday, November 21 @ 6:30 p.m.

(The evening before the game’s Fatality Friday launch date)      

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