Genesis/Mega Drive

Mortal Kombat II

The Mortal Kombat fighters, plus several new ones, return for a tournament held by the evil Shang Tsung of the Outworld. The action is one-on-one as before, and famed for its high level of violence and blood (other than the sanitised Nintendo version). There are 5 difficulty levels and optional credits, as well as the usual two player mode including same character duels. To win the main tournament, the player must beat each of the other human players, before taking on Shang Tsung, Kintaro and finally Shao Kahn. Players have a range of punches and kicks available, as well as flying kicks, uppercuts, roundhouses, and the special moves, which vary for each player. These include throws, uppercut...

Genre: Action
Year: 1994
Developer: Midway
Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.
Players: 2

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Achievements

35 achievements · 490 total points

Fatality Perform a Fatality
2 pts
Babality Perform a Babality
2 pts
Friendship Perform a Friendship
2 pts
Stage Fatality Perform any of the 3 Stage Fatalities
2 pts
Deadly use of surroundings Perform all 3 Stage Fatalities in one playthrough
5 pts
Three times the fun Knock off three heads with Johnny Cage's 2nd fatality
3 pts
Deadly combo Throw your opponent into acid pool using Sub-Zero's 2nd fatality
5 pts
Secret morph Perform Shang Tsung's 3rd Fatality
5 pts
Take your own medicine! Morph into your opponent and perform his/her fatality
5 pts
Fergality! Perform a Fergality
10 pts
Synergy of ice and fire Perform Scorpion's 1st Fatality [Toasty] on deep frozen opponent
10 pts
Slow and steady Win a round after time runs out
3 pts
Flawless victory Beat AI without getting hit
3 pts
Double flawless Beat AI without getting hit both rounds
5 pts
Quick victory Beat AI within 9 seconds
5 pts
Novice Achieve 3 victories in row vs. AI
3 pts
Warrior Achieve 5 victories in row vs. AI
5 pts
Master Achieve 7 victories in row vs. AI
10 pts
Grand Master Achieve 10 victories in row vs. AI
25 pts
Destiny fulfilled Finish the game with Liu Kang
25 pts
Great ancestor avenged Finish the game with Kung Lao
25 pts
Greatest movie ever Finish the game with Johnny Cage
25 pts
Race saved Finish the game with Reptile
25 pts
Shang Tsung killed Finish the game with Sub-Zero
25 pts
Sorcerer's plans Finish the game with Shang Tsung
25 pts
Princess of Edenia Finish the game with Kitana
25 pts
Damsel in distress saved Finish the game with Jax
25 pts
New queen Finish the game with Mileena
25 pts
Mutant king Finish the game with Baraka
25 pts
Cursed guardian Finish the game with Scorpion
25 pts
Thunder God Finish the game with Rayden
25 pts
Smoke Defeat Smoke
10 pts
Noob Saibot Defeat Noob Saibot
10 pts
Jade Defeat Jade
10 pts
Champion of the second Tournament Finish the game on single credit
50 pts

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Mortal Kombat II frequently asked questions

How do I play Mortal Kombat II online with a friend?

Mortal Kombat II (Genesis/Mega Drive) can be played online with friends using Etera's P2P netplay. Create a room in the launcher and invite your friend, who joins through the invite. Step by step:

Download the Etera launcher for Windows or Linux and create your account.
Ask your friend to do the same and add them to your friends list.
Pick the game in the library and create a netplay room.
Invite your friend: they accept the invite and join the room.
The launcher keeps dependencies on the same version for both players, avoiding desync.

How do I play Mortal Kombat II on PC?

Download the Etera launcher (Windows or Linux), find Mortal Kombat II in the Genesis/Mega Drive library and click to download. The launcher handles the emulator and setup for you.

Does Mortal Kombat II netplay lag?

Etera uses a direct P2P connection between players, which usually means low latency. Results depend on each player's internet quality.

Does Mortal Kombat II have achievements?

Yes, Mortal Kombat II has 35 achievements worth 490 points. Achievements are counted and saved to your history and the leaderboard for subscribers and during the trial period.

Can I play Mortal Kombat II for free?

Yes. Every account gets a 5-day trial with premium features. After that, the free plan allows 3 new games per day and 1 netplay session per day. Premium raises those limits.

Play Mortal Kombat II on Etera

Download the launcher for Windows or Linux, find this game in the library and play solo or with friends.