Performance Designed Products (PDP) creators of the Mortal Kombat Fightstick are bringing together the most deadliest virtual brawlers to determine who amongst them will stand as the champion. Hundreds of matches will be played using the fight stick in front of members of the Mortal Kombat design team.
$21,000 will be divided amongst the top 8 finishers in the tournament, with the first place victor walking with $10,000. Interested players can now sign up for the tournament here. (Participants must be 18 years or older)
“Mortal Kombat is one of the most recognizable video game franchises on the planet and has a huge audience of dedicated fans,” said Tom Roberts, Chief Technical Officer, Performance Designed Products. “We’ve created the ultimate joystick for these fans and now we’re bringing them all together to find the top Mortal Kombat player in North America.”
Coming to Bally’s in Las Vegas, NV, May 15 and 16th, PDP is inviting serious kombatants from around the globe to step into their arena for 24 hours of competition in the most brutal throw-down of on-screen Fatalities and face-punchings the world has ever seen.
Mortal Kombat, the newest chapter of the award-winning videogame franchise, will be on store shelves starting April 19th, 2011 for the PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360. The published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and developed by NetherRealm Studios.
