Product Overview
- Product Name: Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero
- New or Used: Used
- In Box or Loose: Loose
- Overall Condition: Very Good
- Save Battery Status*: Not Applicable – Does Not Use Battery
- Notes:
Photos show actual product for sale — no stock images used.
What's Included
- N64 Game Cartridge: Yes
- Manual / Instructions: No
- Original Retail Box: No
- Extras:
Game Description
Before the tournament, before the legendary rivalry, there was a deadly mission that changed everything! Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero takes players into the shadowy past of the original Lin Kuei assassin, sending the ice-wielding warrior on a dangerous quest involving the sorcerer Quan Chi and the fallen Elder God Shinnok. Battle ruthless enemies, navigate deadly traps, and unleash Sub-Zero's devastating freezing techniques across a dark fantasy world filled with supernatural threats. This side-scrolling action-adventure for Nintendo 64 combines classic Mortal Kombat brutality with exploration, platforming, and an ambitious origin story.
Every step deeper into the Netherrealm brings another deadly challenge! Journey through elemental temples, escape the Prison of Souls, and confront familiar enemies like Scorpion while mastering ice blasts, sliding attacks, and powerful martial arts combinations. Earn experience points to unlock new abilities, collect useful items, and solve environmental puzzles as the sinister plot unfolds. Developed by Avalanche Software and published by Midway, this 1997 Nintendo 64 cartridge release delivers a distinctive chapter in fighting game history. For collectors seeking a Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero Nintendo 64 game, it's a fascinating journey into the franchise's origins.
Gameplay Features
- Control Sub-Zero in a side-scrolling adventure combining Mortal Kombat fighting moves with platforming.
- Explore eight dangerous stages packed with elemental hazards, hidden passages, traps, and fierce enemies.
- Unleash freezing projectiles, slide attacks, and martial arts combos to overcome supernatural opponents.
- Earn experience points to unlock new techniques, while collecting keys and items to solve environmental puzzles.
- Confront Scorpion, Quan Chi, and Shinnok in a story revealing events before the original Mortal Kombat.
Historical Trivia or Fun Fact
Mortal Kombat Mythologies: Sub-Zero arrived in 1997 as the franchise's first major departure from traditional tournament-style fighting, with series co-creator John Tobias helping shape its story-driven direction. The adventure explores the history of the original Sub-Zero, Bi-Han, while introducing important story elements connected to Mortal Kombat 4. Unlike the PlayStation edition's live-action video sequences, the Nintendo 64 version presented its cinematic storytelling through still images, making it a distinctive adaptation of this experimental franchise spin-off.
Additional Details
- Variant: Standard Release
- Genre: Fighting
- Year Released: 1997
- Publisher: Midway
- Developer: Avalanche Software
- ESRB Rating: M - Mature
- UPC: 031719199730
- SKU: 3836
- Format: Nintendo 64 Physical Video Game Cartridge
- Platform: Nintendo 64 System (N64 Video Game Console)
- Region: NTSC (North America, Canada)
Important Information
- *Save battery (if present) has been tested or replaced and is verified working at the time of listing.
- Photos show the exact item for sale — we never use stock images for used games.
- All used items are cleaned, tested, and 100% guaranteed to work.
- Backed by Retro Game Fan’s 60-day warranty.