Highlight a character and press Start. Then, press A for the original Arcade version color scheme. Press Start again for the alternate color scheme.
In Versus mode, press 'Start when selecting a stage. Shao Kahn laugh. That stage's music will be replaced with a song from a previous Mortal Kombat title. Note: The following stages do not have an alternate soundtrack: The Courtyard (Night), Desert, The Flesh Pits, Hell, Rooftop (Dusk), Shao Kahn's Throne Room, Shang Tsung's Gardens, Shang Tsung's Gardens (Night), and The Bell Tower.
Always fight Goro in Ladder mode
Choose a person at the character selection screen in Ladder mode, Then, hold Back while choosing a difficulty setting. The game will default to include Goro, instead of Kintaro in the boss Fight.
Enter one of the following codes at the versus screen before a match begins, with player one entering the first three digits and player two entering the last three digits.
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Infinite kombat koins in Challenge Tower 2
Get to Stage 61, the stage where Cyrax has 30 seconds to drop bombs in a moving bucket, pause and hit RETRY before the timer runs out. You get 50 Koins for each bucket and accumulates Koins until you let the timer expire. It's not quick but it works.
King of the Hill avatar moves
As a spectator during theater mode of any King of the Hill match, highlight your avatar and press the 3 button for the Avatar Move menu. Enter these codes for secret moves.
DOWN, DOWN, 2 - "I'm Not Worthy".
DOWN, DOWN, DOWN, 4 - Sleep.
DOWN, DOWN, DOWN, UP, 3 - Throw Tomato.
DOWN, DOWN, UP, UP, 1 - Lighter.
DOWN, UP, 1 - Devil Horns.
DOWN, UP, 2 - Finger Point.
DOWN, UP, DOWN, 3 - "HA!".
LEFT, LEFT, RIGHT, RIGHT, 1 - Raiden Pose.
LEFT, RIGHT, 1 - "FIGHT!.
LEFT, RIGHT, 3 - Shake Head.
LEFT, RIGHT, 4 - Cover Face.
LEFT, RIGHT, LEFT, RIGHT, 2 - "Finish Him!".
LEFT, UP, DOWN, 4 - Cheese.
RIGHT, LEFT, 4 - Stink Wave.
RIGHT, RIGHT, 1 - Point.
RIGHT, RIGHT, RIGHT, LEFT, 2 - Gather Ice.
RIGHT, UP, 2 - Big Clap.
UP, DOWN, 2 - Double Devil Horns Towards Screen.
UP, DOWN, DOWN, 4 - Skunk (Stench).
UP, UP, 1 - Hop.
UP, UP, 4 - "$%#&!".
UP, UP, RIGHT, RIGHT, 1 - "Fatality".
UPUP, DOWN, LEFT, 2 - Diamond.
Mileena's Fleshpit costume
Successfully complete level 300 of the Challenge Tower.
Successfully complete Chapter 13 in Story mode.
Successfully complete Chapter 16 in Story mode.
Complete the following achievements to unlock Xbox Live Gamerscore points.
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- Best...Alternate...Ever! ( 10 points )
| - Unlock Mileena's 3rd Alternate Costume.
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- Brotherhood of Shadow ( 20 points )
| - Discover and fight Hidden Kombatant 4 in Arcade Ladder.
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- Cold Fusion ( 20 points )
| - Unlock Hidden Fighter "Cyber Sub-Zero".
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- Complet-ality ( 10 points )
| - Perform 1 of each type of "-ality".
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- Finish Him? ( 10 points )
| - Perform any fighter's hidden finishing move.
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- Hide and Seek ( 10 points )
| - Discover and fight Hidden Kombatant 2 in Arcade Ladder.
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- Ultimate Humiliation ( 20 points )
| - Perform every fighter's hidden finishing move.
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- You Found Me! ( 10 points )
| - Discover and fight Hidden Kombatant 1 in Arcade Ladder.
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Complete the indicated task in Arcade mode to unlock the corresponding battle.
Secret "Jade" battle: Get a double flawless victory and perform a fatality on Shang Tsung when battling against him.
Secret "Noob Saibot" battle: When you see Noob in "The Temple" stage's background, win that battle without using [Block].
Secret "Reptile" battle: On "The Pit 2 (Night)" stage, wait until a shadowy figure flies across the moon, then get a double flawless victory and perform a stage fatality.
Secret "Smoke" battle: On "The Living Forest" stage, wait until Smoke appears behind one of the trees then immediately press Down + Back repeatedly.
Secret treasure chest locations
In the Krypt, the following locations will give you secret treasure chests. They each contain 5,000 Koins; there are a total of 4 secret chests to give you an additional 20,000 Koins! Look for small, green areas on the ground that resemble acid moving around in a puddle.
Bloodmarsh
Along the wall, in front of a demon head sculpture.
Deadlands
To the right of DL-52, left of the building.
Hollow of Infestation
Along the wall, in front of a demon head sculpture.
Meadow of Despair
To the right of the Necropolis entry.
Select any fighter with an alternative costume, select costume with START then cancel and select Skarlet and press START again. She will be a purple color.
When unlocking anything in the Krypt, press A to skip the animation. This makes browsing much faster.
Complete the following achievements to unlock Xbox Live Gamerscore points.
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- A For Effort ( 10 points )
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- Arcade Champion ( 40 points )
| - Complete Arcade Ladder with All Fighters.
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- Back In Time... ( 20 points )
| - Complete Story Mode 100%.
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- Block This! ( 10 points )
| - Perform a 10-hit combo with any fighter.
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- Cyber Challenger ( 20 points )
| - Complete 100 Online Matches.
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- Don't Jump! ( 10 points )
| - Win A Ranked Online Match without jumping.
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- E-X-cellent! ( 10 points )
| - Successfully land every playable fighter's X-Ray attack.
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- Finish What You Start! ( 60 points )
| - Perform a Fatality with all playable fighters.
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- Halfway There! ( 5 points )
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- Humiliation ( 10 points )
| - Get a Flawless Victory in an Online Match.
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- I "Might" Be the Strongest ( 20 points )
| - Complete all Test Your Might mini-game challenges.
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- I'm Not Dead Yet! ( 20 points )
| - Comeback with under 10% health in an Online Ranked Match.
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- Ladder Master ( 20 points )
| - Complete Arcade Ladder on max difficulty without using a continue.
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- License to Kill ( 20 points )
| - Complete Fatality Trainer.
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- Luck Be A Lady ( 10 points )
| - Get all MK Dragons in Test Your Luck.
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- My Kung Fu Is Strong ( 20 points )
| - Gain Mastery of 1 Fighter.
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- My Kung Fu Is Stronger ( 60 points )
| - Gain Mastery of All Fighters.
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- Outstanding! ( 60 points )
| - Win 10 Ranked Online Matches in a row.
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- Robots Rule! ( 10 points )
| - Win Arcade Tag Ladder with robot Sektor and Cyrax.
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- Tag, You're It! ( 10 points )
| - Perform and land a Tag Combo.
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- The Competitor ( 30 points )
| - Complete 200 Versus matches (online OR offline).
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- The Grappler ( 10 points )
| - Perform every fighter's forward and backwards throws.
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- The Krypt Keeper ( 20 points )
| - Unlock 100% of the Krypt.
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- There Can Be Only One! ( 20 points )
| - Win 10 King of the Hill Matches in a row.
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- There Will Be Blood! ( 40 points )
| - Spill 10000 pints of blood.
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- These Aren't My Glasses! ( 20 points )
| - Complete all Test Your Sight mini-game challenges.
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- Throws Are For Champs ( 20 points )
| - Perform 8 throws in an Online Ranked Match.
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- Tower Apprentice ( 10 points )
| - Complete 25 Tower missions.
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- Tower Master ( 20 points )
| - Complete all Tower missions.
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- Ultimate Respect! ( 20 points )
| - Earn 2500 Respect Points via King of the Hill Matches.
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- What Does This Button Do?? ( 10 points )
| - Complete Arcade Ladder without blocking (allowed to continue).
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- Where's The Arcade? ( 10 points )
| - Complete Arcade Ladder with Any Fighter.
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- You Will Learn Respect! ( 10 points )
| - Earn 1000 Respect Points via King of the Hill Matches.
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- You've Got Style! ( 20 points )
| - Unlock all Alternate Costumes.
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