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8-Bit Art - FATALITY

May12

Back in the day the Mortal Kombat video game caused quite a lot of trouble. You see for the first time a game showed graphic blood and “fatalities” where you got to massacre your opponent in an often amusing manner. Well here is what some other classic video games would be like if they also had featured fatalities. These are courtesy of Tastypaints.com’s flickr page.

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5 Comments to

“8-Bit Art - FATALITY”

  1. On May 12th, 2009 at 7:23 am LiNk$ Says:

    hahaha I think we would be seriously disturbed people today if we played those games as kids :D I’m loving the art!!! Thanks for sharing.

  2. On May 12th, 2009 at 8:13 am thegiven Says:

    I loved Dig Dug as a kid. Never realsied I was blowing the little guys up like that :(

  3. On May 13th, 2009 at 9:28 am MarioAna Says:

    Lol, great feature.

    Don’t forget Load Runner, you buried the poor bastards alive!

  4. On May 14th, 2009 at 9:54 am ebi182 Says:

    awsum! i love the pacman 1!!!

  5. On May 15th, 2009 at 5:13 am Games All-In-One Blogs » Blog Archive » 8-Bit Fatalities Says:

    [...] fairly quite today and I was checking out some of  our local blog sites and came past this one at The Given. Abev found some pretty cool art work showing what if other classic games had that Mortal kombat [...]

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