Madam Bo's Mortal Kombat 1 Fatality Looks Like A Gory Spider-Man Reference

Madam Bo's Mortal Kombat 1 Fatality Looks Like A Gory Spider-Man Reference

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NetherRealm has just given us our first look at Madam Bo's gameplay in Mortal Kombat 1. Here, we can get a taste of how she'll play as a Kameo fighter, including a look at her unique fatality.

Better yet, the fatality is almost definitely a nod to Sam Raimi's first Spider-Man movie - albeit with a decapitation thrown in there for good measure. All in all, she certainly isn't messing around, and fans appear to be pleased with her moves so far.

Madam Bo was confirmed for the Khaos Reigns wave of DLC earlier this week. As a Kameo, she will not be a playable fighter, but she can be paired with anyone on the roster for some abilities mid-match. And, of course, you'll gain a new fatality with her.

Mortal Kombat often celebrates its history with action and horror icons, but gaming is part of that legacy too.

In this case, the fatality is almost definitely a reference to a scene from the first Spider-Man movie, in which Peter Parker uses his newfound abilities to catch Mary Jane from falling, and perfectly catches everything on her lunch tray after it goes flying into the air. Also, while...

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