![]() The symbol used to figure heavily on the cover of most Mortal Kombat games. You can find the whole thread here and it’s well worth ploughing through. ![]() I designed the icon as both a symbol of our game and its fictional tournament… (thread) #MK30 /vVIDr4K9aP Here’s a recently discovered image of the very first drawing of #MortalKombat’s dragon icon. They were digitised from a statue found on Midway general manager Ken Fedesna’s desk and also informed the cabinet’s dragon design. ![]() We’re glad the team dropped that title in favour of Mortal Kombat, but the dragon endured.Įqually interesting is the revelation that the golden dragons featured in Mortal Kombat 1 were real physical objects. The reason the logo is a dragon is that the game was, originally, going to be called Dragon Attack. But luckily he didn’t and it went on become one of the most enduring symbols of all time.Īs spotted by IGN, Tobias has also additional information about the bloody beat-em-up’s logo and other titbits related to the game’s creation. That, alone, was almost enough to make him ditch it. The designer and artist took to Twitter to share the origins of the Mortal Kombat logo and explained that his sister thought it resembled a seahorse. Mortal Kombat’s famous dragon logo was almost ditched, according to MK co-creator John Tobias.
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