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Is Mortal Kombat 4 Hard? Difficulty Rating 7.3/10 | HDII

Mortal Kombat 4

Full Release (1997)

DIFFICULTY

7.3/10

Quite Difficult

(19 ratings)

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Difficulty Summary

Players rate Mortal Kombat 4 as clearly challenging, with mechanics and encounters that demand patience and consistency.

Why Players Find It Difficult

Players often find this game difficult because of several demanding mechanics:

Punishing enemy and boss encounters that require pattern recognition
High penalty for mistakes, often resetting significant progress
Combat demands precision timing rather than raw stat power
Players are punished for poor decisions more than poor reflexes

Who Will Find It Difficult

Mortal Kombat 4 will push beginners and may still frustrate experienced players in certain sections. Players comfortable with similarly demanding games will have the best time here. Players who rated games like Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Future Tone, EZ2DJ, and Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock at a similar challenge level may find Mortal Kombat 4 broadly comparable in difficulty.

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19 ratings

avg: 7.3

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Based on 19 ratings on Normal/Default difficulty, the average score is 7.3/10. Most players rated this game around 8.

Developer(s)

Eurocom Entertainment Software, Midway Games

Publisher(s)

Gradiente, Midway Games

Genre(s)

Fighting

Platform(s)

PC (Microsoft Windows), Dreamcast, PlayStation, Arcade, Nintendo 64

Keywords

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About Mortal Kombat 4

Mortal Kombat 4 is 1 vs 1 fighting game, similar to the other Mortal Kombat games, but this is first game in series with 3D characters models. The player can choose from 15 different fighters at the start (and several unlockables later on). Many fighters from earlier games in the series make a comeback (like Scorpion, Sub Zero, Liu Kang, Sonya Blade, Johnny Cage etc.) while other new fighters join in, like Shinook (who is the main evil character in this game), Fujin, Jarek, and Kai. Goro returns as a boss.

Users also rated

Players who rated Mortal Kombat 4 also rated the games shown below, with Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Future Tone (7.3), EZ2DJ (7.3), and Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock (7.3) being most similar in difficulty!

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