Mortal Kombat II

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The Mortal Kombat II logo appears centered in large orange and red pixelated text with a Roman numeral II, set against a black background with blue-gray cloud effects swirling around it. The logo uses a bold, angular font style characteristic of early 1990s arcade fighting game title screens.

Mortal Kombat II

真人快打2

4.8 (3K)
SNES Fighting 641 plays

Mortal Kombat II is a 2D fighting game released by Midway in 1994 for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System. The game features one-on-one combat between digitized martial arts fighters, with an expanded roster compared to the original. Players perform basic attacks (punches, kicks) and execute special moves using controller combinations. The core gameplay involves positioning, timing, and learning character-specific combos. The single-player mode progresses through a series of opponents, culminating in a final boss encounter. Each fighter has unique movesets and fatalities—brutal finishing animations that define the series. The game includes a two-player versus mode for competitive matches. The SNES port features colorful sprite graphics and arcade-style presentation, though with some animation compromises compared to the arcade original. Controls are responsive, allowing players to master complex button sequences for advanced techniques.

Developer
Released
Platform
SNES
Genre
Fighting
Players
2P
Rating
4.8 / 5 (3K)
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Mortal Kombat II Controls — SNES Keyboard Keys

Default keyboard bindings for Mortal Kombat II on our in-browser SNES emulator. Plug in a USB or Bluetooth gamepad to auto-detect mappings, or rebind any key from the emulator settings menu.

Keyboard Console button Typical use
D-Pad Up Move up
D-Pad Down Move down
D-Pad Left Move left
D-Pad Right Move right
X A Primary action (jump / confirm)
Z B Secondary action (attack / cancel)
S X Tertiary action
A Y Quaternary action
Q L Left shoulder
W R Right shoulder
Enter Start Start / Pause
Shift Select Select / Mode

Rebind any key from the EmulatorJS in-game settings menu (gear icon → Controls). A connected gamepad auto-maps to the same buttons.

Mortal Kombat II Longplay & Gameplay Videos

Watch a full playthrough of Mortal Kombat II on SNES before you dive in — recommended for getting a feel for the game's pacing, story beats, and difficulty curve.

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"Mortal Kombat II" SNES longplay 1994

Mortal Kombat II Cheat Codes

30 community-curated cheats for Mortal Kombat II. Tick any to activate them automatically when you click "Play with cheats" — or copy a code into your own emulator.

  • Have 127 Times More Fatality Time

    5EC3-CF025EC2-CF02
  • Enable All 2-Player Rules/Moves When Fighting Computer

    6DCF-4F9D6DCF-4D9D
  • CPU Fights CPU

    DDCE-14A2+DDA3-376BDDC3-14A2+DDAE-3DDB
  • Disable Blocking

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  • Dan Forden Every Uppercut

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  • Skip Intro Screens

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  • Skip VS Screen

    6D25-C4DC+0325-C40C6D25-C46C+0325-C4AC
  • Infinite Credits

    C2C7-47AA7E30B863
  • Disable Blood

    40EC-149740EC-1F97
  • CPU Always Finishes With Friendships & Babalities

    6DE5-34676DE0-3FA7
  • CPU Always Finishes With a Fatality

    40AD-CD0740A3-17A7
  • Restore Kintaro's Punch

    1DE2-1DA01DEA-17D0
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  • Freeze Timer

    7E022602
  • P1 Infinite Health

    C2B1-17F7
  • P1 No Health

    DDB1-14F7
  • P2 Infinite Health

    C2B5-17F7
  • P2 No Health

    DDB5-14F7
  • Infinite Time

    6DC0-1DAA6DC7-1DAA
  • Infinite Fatality Time

    C9C9-3FD27E023201
  • Enable Raiden's Shock-Grab When Fighting CPU

    DDC1-3FA1
  • Disable CPU Walk/Follow Routine

    EE21-CF0D
  • Disable Throws (2-player mode)

    622B-C70C622B-C7AC
  • Disable Throws

    1DC9-CDB1+1DCF-37F1+1DC4-44B5
  • Goro's Lair Becomes Part of the Normal Stage Lineup

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  • P1 Char Mod

    7E2EF800
  • P2 Char Mod

    7E30A600
  • Background Mod

    7E327000
  • Health Mod, P1

    7E325402+7E325501
  • Health Mod, P2

    7E30AA00
  • Quick Attacks P1 & P2

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Mortal Kombat II released?

Mortal Kombat II was released in 1994 for the SNES.

Who developed Mortal Kombat II?

Mortal Kombat II was developed by Midway, available to play in your browser on RetroGameSpace.

How many players does Mortal Kombat II support?

Mortal Kombat II supports up to 2 players, ideal for couch co-op or competitive sessions on the SNES.

What type of game is Mortal Kombat II?

Mortal Kombat II is a Fighting game for the SNES, playable instantly in your browser — no downloads, no installs.

How can I play Mortal Kombat II for free?

Open this page and click "Play Now" — Mortal Kombat II runs free in your browser via WebAssembly emulation. No account, no payment, no installer.

Do I need to download anything to play Mortal Kombat II in the browser?

No. Mortal Kombat II streams from a public archive into a browser-side SNES emulator. Nothing is installed on your computer.

Can I save my progress in Mortal Kombat II?

Yes. Save states are stored in your browser (IndexedDB) per game, and you can also use any in-game save the original SNES cartridge supported.

Does Mortal Kombat II work on mobile devices?

Yes — the SNES emulator runs on iOS Safari and Android Chrome. Touch controls overlay the game; landscape mode is recommended.

Is it legal to play Mortal Kombat II this way?

RetroGameSpace is a transient caching reverse-proxy and does not host first-party copies of Mortal Kombat II. Game files are fetched on demand from publicly-accessible archives. You are responsible for compliance with your local laws and the bring-your-own-ROM principle.

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