Midway Games, a leading software industry publisher and developer, announced today that the Web site for Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance(TM) -- mortalkombat.midway.com -- has launched. The site will give Mortal Kombat fans access to information and assets for the next-generation version of the videogame. Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance is currently in development and scheduled to ship fall 2002 for the PlayStation® 2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox(TM) video game system from Microsoft, Nintendo GameCube(TM) and Game Boy® Advance.

The new Mortal Kombat Web site contains a download section, featuring various Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance-themed items to choose from, such as wallpaper, screensavers and banners. Additional content such as FMV, gameplay video footage and bulletin boards are planned. ``Gamers are eagerly awaiting Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance,'' said Helene Sheeler, vice president of marketing, Midway. ``This Web site is a great way for fans and newcomers alike to get a glimpse at the all-new next-generation Mortal Kombat videogame.''