October 6^th, 2003 (12:00am) - Midway announced today that Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance has shipped as a Greatest Hits title for the PlayStation 2 and a Platinum Hits title for the Xbox. A Player’s Choice title for the Nintendo GameCube will be available on October 27.

As new additions to these prestigious programs, Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance will be re-launched with new packaging at a suggested retail price of $19.99.

The PlayStation 2 version of Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance easily reached Greatest Hits status by selling through nearly one million units in North America. A Greatest Hit must sell more than 400,000 units during its first nine months on store shelves. The Xbox version of Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance was named a Platinum Hit by selling through nearly 450,000 units. Platinum status is given to products that manufacture more than 400,000 units after nine months. The Nintendo GameCube version of Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance sold 250,000 units, which qualified it for the Player’s Choice standard. In total, Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance has sold through more than two million units worldwide since its release in November 2002.

GamersMark’s GameCube Review of Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance

GamersMark’s PlayStation 2 Review of Mortal Kombat: Deadly Alliance