LOONF[EExEBEEC?EvE E^EQEEGNE#EG"E?EG#EE+EEEuEEEEEEEREpEcEEEEECEE EEEBE5EoEE0EZEEkEtEEEEGEEEE_EEoEE`EE`EEyEEmEEFJEWEGTEE`Turn Around Kick-Groin Buster version of Mortal Kombat II, new fatalities will become available, new moves possessing the moves of Scorpion and Sub-Zero, be Shang Tsung or one of the girls. Player 2 must morph into one of the girls for the trick to work. Right when Shang Tsung starts to throw fireballs, have the girl throw him. He'll now be on the ceiling!!! Takes practice, but it does Bicycle Kick- Hold LK for 5 seconds Fatalities- (While close) D, F, B, B, HK Liu death-by removing your head!!! Cool!! Hold BL (B, B, B, F, F+LP) Baraka raises you up on his long blades, watches you die and slowly sink into the blades. Nice guy, huh? Smash Punch- F+HP fatality on the Armory stage, you could knock someone onto the spikes on the F, F, F, D, U Reptile- The mystery character from the Pit now victim will bounce towards you from the powerball but the fatality will still work. The tongue pushes the victim back into range and proceeds as normal. Only thing is Reptile's head was about a centimeter to the left of his neck when the fatality was finished...bizarre. hit, then quickly press LOW PUNCH. If you do unfinished. There is a first version, then a newer one on west coast and Sub-Zero is back and meaner than ever. Wearing immediately do a hop kick, followed by the opponent low and immediately do the torpedo. block it. If it blocks the kick, do an air fan throw if you are Kitana. Johnny Cage- DB, DB, LP Reptile- Hold BL, U, D, HP Breathe fire onto (the invisible) Reptile. You hear the scream and the there in mid-explosion! Fan Toss- F, F+ (HP+LP) (Works in the air) SHANG TSUNG: Flaming Skulls: If you can catch can be followed by the torpedo. grab air if not done quickly enough. new electric grab, as well as his mid-air This will work best if you catch the opponent your head on both sides, crushing Fatality- F, F, B, D, F+HP joins the others in the Outworld. No longer Use the turn-around kick(TAK) often.The computer does not block a TAK 70% of crap out of most opponents. Definitely a guy to Big Punch- D, DB, B, HP Liu Kang- The true master of the tournament, low and immediately do the fan toss. Start the her speed to your advantage!! groin buster against your opponent. SUB-ZERO: Jump Kick - Slide: Jump kick your The computer is a sucker for her air Sais. Jump Jump Kick- Air Throw- Teleport Punch-Spear Getting out of a corner-There are times when you screw up and end up in a body!!! Very creepy!! Three Fireballs- B,B, F, F, F+HP His grab/punch, though cheap, will beat the watch for! Immediately jump over the groaning victim and the down position, so you can quickly do the once, then he will stand amazed by the display of yelling and punching, Liu Kang. Start off the round by rapidly punching. It will hit him at least disqualification. An easier way is to take advantage of a bit of a glitch re. allowing you to when on a time disqualification!! Uppercut-Freeze in the air with the teleport punch, making it Invisibility- Hold BL (U, U, D+HP) Reverse circle starting at F enough, there were circular shapes on the platform, but I was unable to get Deep Head Slice- B+HP yellow to symbolize Sub-Zero's cowardice, Fatalities- When Close, Hold BL (F, F, B, B, until they are near the top. Walk forward as Air Sweep- F, B+HP Kang turns into a dragon and chomps Teleport- D, D, U in half!!!! Also Try- F, F, F, LP he know has his own tricks up his sleeve... is within sweep range but out of his/her throw range, jump over him/her. Kick Jump Kick - Fan Wave: Jump kick your opponent Double Forearm- HP (Close to opponent) Fireball- F, F+HP (Works in air) Morphs- Liu Kang- B, B, F, F, BL opponent low and immediately do the slide. slide. Easiest when your opponent is frozen. Ground Ice-Freeze-When frozen-Uppercut momentarily. You can follow this with any move, After starting the jump kick, keep the joystick Jump Kick, Slice-O-Matic Teleport-Sweep, HK Flying Kick- F, F+HK (Works in air) his opponent in half. Ground Ice-Jump Kick-Slide Slide-Ground Freeze-Uppercut Kung Lao- D, DB, B, HK Sub-Zero- F,D,F,HP Kitana- BL, BL, BL, BL SCORPION: Jump Kick - Spear: Jump kick your you will go over your opponent. Hop Punch - Standard Fireball: Hop punch your opponent in the air and immediately do the standard fireball. Start the two forward motion right before you hit, then quickly press HIGH PUNCH. Jump Kick - Standard Fireball - Low Fireball: Jump kick your opponent and immediately do a high fireball. Start the two forward motion right before you hit, then quickly press HIGH Catch the opponent with the fan wave and wait far as you can then do a jump kick, catching Kitana- Looks like a twin of Mileena, Kitana is How to get to the secret characters-In the latest issue of GamePro, they Spark Toss- D, DB, B+HP Slice-O-Matic- B, B, B+LP Fan Wave, Jump Kick, Fan Toss in air Cornering Manuver- When opponent is in the corner- Fan Wave-Jump Kick-Fan Toss-Fan Wave. Do it once and you can repeat it over and over. the forward position, so you can quickly do the half-circle motion right after you hit. Jump Kick - Grab and Smack: Jump kick your Scorpion has added an air throw and wrestling Also try- Hold BL+(U, U, HP+HK) Kung Lao- The winner of the first Mortal Kombat, he was defeated at the hands of Goro and Shang Tsung. He has returned to avenge his loss, bringing with him an impressive array of moves and great control of his hat. Reptile must be invisible. Morph into Scorpion. Time your morph (in v1.1, Dizzy Punch- (While close) F+HP Grab and Smack- F, F+LP BARAKA: Jump Kick - Spark Toss: Jump kick your Fatalities- B, B, D, HP Reptile decides to make a meal by ripping your head off with his tongue and eating. Mm Good!! Also Try- Hold BL (D, D, D, DB, B, B+LP) Throw-Slide Sweep-Ground Ice-Freeze-Uppercut your opponent in the air with the first one, there is a good chance that the other two will hit. Do the three skulls before your opponent jumps towards or away from you. KITANA: Her jump kick then air fan throw combo Jump Kick-Bicycle Kick- Hold down LK at all fighter!!! Fatalities- F, B, F, LP This is supposed to be Kitana's fatality. In the December Liu Kang, was the only one who could defeat ceiling. I tried this once and the guy didnt even reach the ceiling, or else he is very effective even if the jump kick is their shoes are left! Ouch! anyone to land directly on it. Second, he said if you did Liu Kang's old hold her own against any guy in this game. She Raiden- The immortal thunder God is back after PUNCH. If you are fighting the computer, you can follow the standard fireball with a ground Baraka- D, D+LK Scorpion- Hold BL, U, U he can morph to Goro) and wants to avenge his the ground, leaving foes slipping and sliding! Wave Punch- D, DB, B+HK Earthquake- Hold HP+LP Ground Slam- B, F+HP (Really close) F, F, F, LK Baraka interview Ed Boon (MKII programmer) and he said this about hidden characters: left. What this is supposed to do is access a menu of 5 hidden characters!! We tried it several times, but we were never able to get the 5 taps in between the time the cursor moves and the time the game starts. We tried the same thing the joystick in the away position, so you can quickly do the half-circle motion right after you hit. Groin Buster- Jump Kick - Shadow Kick: Do the Teleport Punch - Take Down: Teleport punch your Spin Shield- U, U+LK Hat toss (high)- B, F, U+LP Air Throw- hold BL (Only in air!) Take Down- D, DB, B+LK (Can do in the air) Johnny Cage- The Hollywood head honcho is back is an explosion of bones engulfed in flames. Cool part: after the bones Hat toss (low)- B, F, D+LP perfectly through one of those 'holes' on the platform. I looked and sure Lots of fun. just pick you up and toss you, then fall over. Apparently you CAN throw the going to the right, with the cursor on Reptile, and the cursor moved into the forth while you are charging for the bicycle slices you in half!!!! This one might your skull to pieces!!! Start the two forward motion right before you Fatalities- Hold LP (B,B,B) release LP Jax didnt stick. He also said Liu could hang up on the meathooks of the Dead Pool torpedo. Fatalities- F, F, F, F, LK Kung Lao removes hit, then quickly press LOW PUNCH. Jax will only be in the newer games! a beautiful woman who makes Sonya Blade look Try the fatalities in the air. Liu Kang can do his dragon fatality in the air. seems to appear from thin air. After the fatality everything is visible. than shoot your eye out!!! Jax- D, F, B, HK the guys down, you have to aim it so when you uppercut them, they fall kick them low as you turn to face the other direction. Follow this with the shadow kick. Groin Buster-Shadow Kick-Jumpkick-Shadow Raiden- F, D, DB, B, LK Fatalities- When CLOSE (BL+HK) Only on Player 1, Shang Tsung has had enough playing blocked. Jump Kick - Fan Toss: Jump kick your opponent Reptile must be invisible. Kill Reptile while he is invisible with a leg grab. him/her as soon as you character turns around. Often times the CPU will not Otherwise, try to block the retaliation. Then jump back a few times immediately. falling opponent. Jackson Briggs- Jax is one bad dude!!! This guy can pummel you very quickly, very easily!!! decides to be a human clapper. He the new Street Fighter game by releasing Mortal Kombat 2 early. It worked- background again, just like before. We tried hitting buttons after the cursor moved, and when we did this, we ended up with a character other than Liu or Reptile. (Raiden or Jax, to be exact.) Also, here's a VERY interesting rumor someone told me yesterday. Actually three things. First off, this guy said the Pit II does work, but in order to knock with that fatality, but I didn't try it. The last two sound bogus to me as there the time. Use it to your advantage. It hits, follow up with a missile weapon. If the computer blocks it, throw a fan if you are Kitana, or do a high fireball if you are Liu Kang. "In the second game though, there are actual plateaus that you're hitting with your score. When you get 30 wins in a row, you fight one hidden character. When you hit 50 you get this, or maybe when you do 10 Fatalities in a row. . everything is kind of building up to do something way down the line." Secret Character Trick?- During the character selection screen, move the cursor to Liu Kang. Now hold the joystick to the left until the cursor moves off of Liu and onto the grey background. (This did actually happen. It moves just two forward motion right before you kick, then press both punch buttons. If you are fighting Mileena- Hold HP, release around!! As a matter of fact, he sucks your soul right out of your Also Try- Hold BL (F, B, B, B, HP+LP) opponent low and immediately do the hat throw. Baraka- The evil looking Baraka must be from the Outworld. His evil eyes, teeth, and bald head give him a sinister appearance. Has Wolverine-like claws, and he's not afraid to use them. Rumored to be Goro's nephew... Blade Spin- D, DB, B+(HK+LK) Fatalities- Hold BL (B, B, B+HP) Baraka wants to give you a quick and painless opponent low and immediately do the grab. three back motion right before you hit, then the computer and they block your jump kick, the up. He retained his patented Shadow Kick, but Be sure to guide the hat down so it hitsthe easier to leg grab them just as they hit the wave immediately, or it will not catch the settle an image of the skeleton will appear where Reptile was standing, frozen rears back, then SLAM!!! He nails Also Try- Hold BL (B, D, B, LP) after releasing an Orb, do the fatality. The fan toss will usually hit. Mileena- One of the new deadly women, she can has lightning speed and those deadly sais!! Use before the game starts.) What you are supposed to do next is tap 5 times to the up and throw air sais right before you land(so that your sais will hit the top of his/her head). The computer does not block it most of Scorpion- The specter ninja and rival enemy of a outfit identical to Sub-Zero, except for the move!! Still tough guy to beat. Plus the low and immediately do the fan wave. Start the Reptile will still be invisible. Back up and do the fatality. Scorpion will Reptile's Fast Food-Victim must be Reptile or Shang morphed into Reptile. last move. JACKSON BRIGGS: Dizzy Punch-Uppercut: The overhead hammer will stun the opponent such as an uppercut or quadruple slam. Jump Kick - Wave Punch: Jump kick your opponent low and immediately do the Wave Punch. After work.Try throwing the computer Good luck! It is impossible, even when the opponent is frozen or dizzy. Try to throw them after you beat them. They will Sai Shot- Hold HP, then release (works in air) Teleport- D, DB, B+HP (Can do in the air) Fan Wave - Jump Kick - Fan Toss - Hop Kick: One Fireball- B, B+HP Two Fireballs- B,B, F+HP fatality's a snap! Spear- B, B+LP Fatalities- Hold BL (U, U, HP) Yummy!!! his razor sharp hat and promptly slices you in half with it!!! Also try- Hold BL (U, U, U, U, LP+HP) fireball, which the computer will not block. Nothing better than a nice stir fry warrior!! Scorpion blasts you with fire, leaving your quivering, flaming bones, which promptly explode!! Sub-Zero- The cold powered ninja is back with Shadow Uppercut- B, D, DB, B+HP quickly press HIGH PUNCH. You must do the fan the opponent as they are falling down. Warp Drop Kick- B, F+LK the time. Hold BL (F, F, LK) Immediately do the fan toss, quickly followed Section 2- Combos an icy trick up his sleeve!! He can now freeze with his usual attitude and moves to back it MILEENA: Jump Kick - Sai Shot: Jump kick your Goro and Shang Tsung. Now he's back and better computer on a 1.4. Still don't know if you can block them from throwing you Throw- F+LP issue of EGM, they show her kissing a JOHNNY CAGE: Jump Kick - Shadow Kick: Jump then quickly press HIGH PUNCH. Orb, Uppercut,Orb,Jump Kick, Venom Orb-Jump Kick-Venom Spit is no way anyone else could do this, only Liu's fatality can get them up that When opponent is in the corner- Slice-O-Matic, high. However, the Pit thing does sound very plausible as I never took notice of Air fireball-Low Fireball-Flying Kick -hold LK- Sai Swipe- B+HP starting the jump kick, keep the joystick in Venom spit- F, F+HP Energy Orb- B, B, HP+LP those holes and also never tried to knock anyone off. opponent low and immediately do the spear. Any punch-Spin shield (When close) Uppercut-Hat Toss glory! After being personally invited to the first tournament, Raiden has come once more to prove the power of the Gods!! Watch out for his Torpedo- B, B, F (Works in the air) Air Attack- D, DB, B+HP Fatalities- F, B, F, LP Mileena desires to play short order cook by continuously slicing your stomach! Lots of blood. Follow up with an uppercut, and it's good night Seattle... Freeze- D, DF, F+LP Ground Ice- D, DB, B+LK quarter-circle motion right after you hit. decides to teach you the dangers of ice cycles, and he'll do a lot more like Mary Poppins!! Her bladed fans will toast Slide- DB+BL+LP+LK HP+LP)YES!!!! At last, the Sub-Zero fatality has been found!!! Sub-Zero's most opponents!!! She's a deadly lady! Fan Slash- Hold B, HP Fan Wave- F, B+HP guy and making them blow up! This may or may not be it. Shang Tsung on the ceiling trick There is a trick in the game so that Shang Tsung ends up on the ceiling. You must be Shang Tsung, and Player 2 must now his fireballs curve. His dragon punch move will make mincemeat out of any so called street Fireball- D, DF, F+LP Lightning Strike- D, DF, F+LP Can others? Also, try Reptile's fatality as he is invisible. Reptile Death Trick-Victim must be Reptile or Shang morphed into Reptile. Shang remains morphed for 12 seconds) so that you will change return to Shang just after you execute Scorpion's leg throw. Reptile will still be invisible. found, new levels discovered. Until then, we play. Midway wanted to kombat Teleport- D, U REPTILE: Shoot an Orb from far away and often times, the computer will not react and keep walking forward. When he gets hit by the ball, How to beat Kintaro-In my nook of the world, our players use Baraka, or anybody for that matter, and score the first hit, then avoid the beast and win on time at the local arcades in my area, no one plays Super SF II. Shock Grab- (When close) Hold HP, release Fry the man where they stand until only before you hit, then quickly press HIGH KICK. LIU KANG: For some reason, the computer enjoys getting hit by Liu Kang's flying kick or simply ducks under it. Just keep doing that back and kick. Do a bicycle kick once in a while and Shang Tsung- The evil boss of Mortal Kombat, he has the hometown advantage in the Outworld. he can morph into any character (rumor has it defeat!!! Fireballs work great!! Seems to be Shock Grab - Punch - Torpedo: As Raiden lets go Groin Grab- LP+BL Fatalities- (While close) D, D, F, F, LP Cage the computer will get hit(better when close). Jump Kick - Air Throw: Jump kick your opponent by a hop kick. If your opponent is fairly the most popular character. opponent low and immediately do the sai shot. You will need to charge the move before you jump. Immediately after hitting with the jump kick, release HIGH PUNCH. opponent low and immediately do the spark toss. Jump Kick - Flying Kick: Jump kick your Sometimes if you do the flying kick too fast Air fireball-Release LK. times when jump kicking, then...Let it rip! KUNG LAO: Jump Kick - Hat Toss: Jump kick your falling opponent. xWhen Midway released Mortal Kombat II, they did so in most markets Chicago area. That's why you can't get to the ? level, can't knock the guy close or near the corner, you could do a regular jump kick instead of a hop kick for the monks with a new low fireball as well as a than ever defending the honor of the Shaolin devastating Bicycle Kick!! Jump Kick -Spin Shield Mortal Kombat II Strategy Guide opponent low and immediately do the flying kick. Start the two forward motion right Uppercut-Fireball High fireball- D, DB, B+HP Shadow Kick- B, F+LK has learned that ripping off your Low Fireball- F, F+LP kick your opponent low and immediately do the shadow kick. Jump Kick - Low Fireball: Jump kick your opponent low and immediately do the low fireball. After starting the jump kick, keep Jump Punch-Shadow Uppercut-Fireball Jump Punch-Shadow Kick in the down position, so you can quickly do the Uppercut-Low Fireball Jump Kick-Groin Buster-Sweep Section 1- Character Profiles and Moves head wasn't enough-know he rips you do your combo of choice. However, he might throw a missile at you as soon as you do an energy ball. If that happens, do an energy ball again and the computer will not react the second time or the third time. Jump Kick - Venom Spit: Jump kick your opponent low and immediately do the venom spit. Start the two forward motion right before you hit, Orb + Fatality: This one's weird. Immediately quarter-circle motion right after you hit. Jump Kick - Slice-O-Matic: Jump kick your opponent low and immediately do the blade fury. Start the three back motion right before you not connect with the blade fury, you are left vulnerable for an attack. Scorpion makes Whoopy!- After you execute Scorpion's fatality, start rapidly Deep Head Slice - Slice-O-Matic Sweep-Spark Toss Start the two back motion right before you hit, then quickly press LOW PUNCH. Jump Kick - Take Down: Jump kick your opponent low and immediately do the take down. After starting the jump kick, keep the joystick in the forward position, so you can quickly do the half-circle motion right after you hit. off the bridge or the pit, and can't do other moves. There are 3 secret low and deep, then immediately do the air throw by repeatedly pressing BLOCK. Teleport Punch - Spear: Teleport punch your opponent and immediately spear. This will work best if you catch the opponent in the air with the teleport punch, making it easier to spear them before they hit the ground. opponent and immediately do the take down. ground. RAIDEN: Jump Kick - Torpedo: Jump kick your starting the jump kick, keep the joystick in Hop Kick/Punch - Torpedo: Hop kick/punch your opponent in the air and immediately do the torpedo. Jump Kick - Lightning: Jump kick your opponent low and immediately do the lightning. After of the opponent after the shock grab, punch twice. This will pop them into the air, which Section 3- Tricks, Techniques, Rumors, Hints characters in the game- most believe them to be Kano, Sonya, and the man on fire in the background of the Pit stage. While there are rumors that there's more, I really doubt it. Once the ROM upgrade is installed into the old though. Morph into Reptile and perform the fatality. Reptile (Shang) will do the fatality as normal but the victim will not have a body. The head being eaten pushing both punch buttons rapidly. After you toast the guy, the screen will flash the word "Toasted!" and you will hear a loud "whoopy" yell!! corner. Do not panic. Crouch and wait for the CPU to approach. When the CPU