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Mortal Kombat II (Sega Saturn)

One of the many ports of Mortal Kombat II, now on the glorious Sega Saturn for people to enjoy!

Unused Audio#

Original

85% Slower

The game's only CD audio track is this... lovely noise. When slowed down 85%, it's revealed to be a gleeful and heavily-accented voice followed by a guitar riff.

Developer Message#

In every .dat file, programmer Gary Liddon hid this small bit of text to pad the files out to the 2048 byte boundaries.

 Gary Liddon BYC
 rules the world 
 ...       as 
        caffeine 
          boy

(Source: techknight)

Development Text#

Throughout MK2.BIN are various strings and directories.

Version Info#

At 256F4:

Mortal Kombat II Saturn
Pre-Release version
Compiled %s
on %s
you're probably testing the
correct version
cheat is dullardbyc

Source Directories#

At 20387:

(Whoops
source\mksel.c
!"Whoops"
O"iCl
Oh dear me
!"Oh dear me"

At 26EB7

QFuck up
source\mkbuyin.c
!"Fuck up"

At 32C37:

XFucked
source\mkboss.c
!"Fucked"

At 3A0B3:

Dead Pig Sandwhich
SATURN\source\scu.c

At 71D9C:

e:\mk2\saturn\data\