May 25, 2023

Mortal Kombat 1 Reveal And Planet Of Lana Review | GI Show

1 hour 40 minutes

In this week's episode of The Game Informer Show, the crew reacts to the recent Mortal Kombat 1 reveal and talks about why Mortal Kombat 11's story is significant, shares details behind Game Informer's Planet of Lana review, Marcus' hands-on preview of Exoprimal, and more discussion about The Legend Of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. At the end of the show, Marcus interviews WWE tag team Pretty Deadly about their history with games and their inclusion in WWE 2K23.

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The Game Informer Show is a weekly gaming podcast covering the latest video game news, industry topics, exclusive reveals, and reviews. Join host Alex Van Aken every Thursday for a chat about your favorite games – past and present – with Game Informer staff, developers, and special guests from around the industry. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app.

Matt Storm, the freelance audio editor for The Game Informer Show, edited this episode. Matt is an experienced podcast host and producer who's been speaking into a microphone for over a decade. You should listen to Matt's shows like the "Fun" And Games Podcast and Reignite, a BioWare-focused podcast.

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00:00:00 - Intro

00:08:57 - Mortal Kombat 1 Reveal

00:11:33 - Mortal Kombat 11 Spoilers Begin

00:15:47 - Mortal Kombat 11 Spoilers End

00:21:41 - Street Fighter 6 Open Beta

00:29:33 - Planet of Lana Review

00:45:54 - Exoprimal

01:01:15 - The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

01:13:25 - PlayStation Showcase Predictions

01:15:15 - House Keeping and Listener Questions

01:19:09 - Interview with Pretty Deadly