The Mortal Kombat series has been a staple of the fighting game genre since its debut in 1992. Developed by Midway Games and later by NetherRealm Studios, the series is renowned for its brutal gameplay, intricate storyline, and memorable characters. Mortal Kombat Armageddon, released in 2006, marked a significant milestone in the series, as it brought together characters from various Mortal Kombat universes in a single, cohesive narrative.