Mortal Kombat Arcade Edition Enhanced (SEGA Genesis) Romhack
- physical : no
- rom : yes
- genre : Fighting
- licensing : unlicensed
- code : mortalkombatarcadeeditionenhancedsegagenesisromhack
- Date(s) : 2026
- By(s) : Rael G.C.
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Mortal Kombat Arcade Edition Enhanced (SEGA Genesis) Romhack
- title : Mortal Kombat Arcade Edition Enhanced (SEGA Genesis) Romhack
- language : English
- status : Complete
- last updated : 2026
- genre : Fighting
- by : Rael G.C.
- hack type : Graphics, Text, Bug Fix
- version : 2.7
- download : 2734
- platform : SEGA Genesis
- code : mortalkombatarcadeeditionenhancedsegagenesisromhack
Donate (Paypal or PIX): rael.gc@gmail.com
Mortal Kombat Arcade Edition v1.0a is the definitive version made by Linkuei.
With his permission, Rael G.C. made some graphical improvements:
Character names in the lifebar (like on the arcade).
Improved Kano, Rayden, Liu Kang, Sub-Zero, Scorpion and Sonya at the Character selection screen in order to get closer to the arcade.
Improved Goro, Shang Tsung, Sub-Zero, Scorpion, Liu Kang, Johnny Cage, Kano on the Battleplan.
Improved Sub-Zero fatality to show the front size of the heads.
Reduce the “greenness” of the Goro’s Lair new parallax.
Fixed Johnny Cage skin colors.
Reworked Rayden stance animation and victory standing, restoring the “blue” eyes.
Reworked Scorpion/Sub-Zero head on victory standing.
Reworked Sub-Zero sprites on stance animation and victory standing.
Improved The Pit cloud colors to match the arcade.
Hidding HUD on the Pit fall
Fixed Sub-Zero walking animation (it was broken, with disappearing arms).
Fixed Sonya belly, hair and shoes colors.
Fixed Liu Kang stance animation and victory standing.
Fixed Kano victory animation (first frame was 2 pixels misplaced to the bottom).
Restored Throne Room dragons statues.
Removed a red line from Johnny Cage when following from the Pit bridge.
Cleaned pink spots from Sonya ending screen #1.
Improved Kano ending screen #2.
Fixed Sonya broken leg animation while knocked waiting for fatality
Improved Rayden ending screen #1 and #2 (improved lightning, blue eyes and face lining)
Small improvement to Liu Kang ending screen #2 (the blurred faces at the background)
Removed Kano red spots from all sprites
Removed Rayden yellow spots from all sprites
Removed Sonya pink spots from all sprites
Removed SubZero red spots from all sprites
Removed J. Cage green spots from all sprites
Removed Liu Kang red spots on this "shoes" from all sprites
Made the Genesis soundtrack order the default option
Applied BillyTime!/IEQualShane patch for third party six button controllers compatibility
Applied BillyTime!/SPKLeader patch to fix SRAM code (fix Picodrive boot)
Fixed the checksum
Changelog
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V2.7 -BUILD DATE 08/05/26-
Improvements over V2.6:
Performance improvement over 2.6
Yellow "PRESS START" was change to be white "PUSH START" (blinking) in squared fonts like on the arcade
Improved J. Cage ending 2 screen
Improved Kano head on the standing victory (his head was "too" metal instead of only half)
Improved the Sub-Zero fatality spine and blood positions (specially when player is on the right side of the screen)
Fixed Sub-Zero fatality spine color when playing as player 2 (introduced on v1.0)
Fixed the hardcoded "PLAYER 1 HAS ENTERED THE TOURNAMENT" to match the joining player (introduced on v1.0)
Fixed the Throne Room intro: the window no longer drifts down after the stage is loaded (introduced on v1.0)
Hidding the lifebar during credits and casting
Repositioned the "DANGER" warning to match lifebar moved one row up on 2.6
Fixed the player name on the lifebar for Shang Tsung morphs, Reptile and some fatalities
Fixed the player score during the Reptile cameo
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V2.6 -BUILD DATE 07/02/26-
Improvements over V2.5:
Fixing "PRESS START" message for player 1
Moved the lifebar one "row" up
Small performance improvement over 2.5
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V2.5 -BUILD DATE 06/30/26-
Improvements over V2.4:
Character names in the lifebar (like on the arcade)
Improved Goro avatar on the Battleplan
Improved Shang Tsung avatar on the Battleplan
Hidding HUD on the Pit fall
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V2.4 -BUILD DATE 05/15/26-
Improvements over V2.3:
Improved Liu Kang at character selection screen (thanks to Miguel Megadrive)
Fixed Scorpion BIO screen (issue introduced in V2.3)
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V2.3 -BUILD DATE 03/03/26-
Improvements over V2.2:
Improved Rayden ending 2 screen
Improved Throne Room dragons statues (thanks to Miguel Megadrive)
Improved Kano ending 2 (thanks to Miguel Megadrive)
Cleaned some Scorpion sprites
Applied BillyTime!/IEQualShane patch for third party six button controllers compatibility
Applied BillyTime!/SPKLeader patch to fix SRAM code (fix Picodrive boot)
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V2.2 -BUILD DATE 03/26/25-
Improvements over V2.1:
Fixed Sonya broken leg animation while knocked waiting for fatality
Removed Kano red spots from all sprites
Removed Rayden yellow spots from all sprites
Improved Rayden ending 1 screen (improved lightning, blue eyes and face lining)
Small improvement to Liu Kang ending 2 screen (the blurred faces at the background)
Improved Liu Kang head rotation on J. Cage fatality (issue introduced in V1.7)
Improved J. Cage head rotation on J. Cage fatality (issue introduced in V1.7)
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V2.1 -BUILD DATE 11/13/24-
Improvements over V2.0:
Restored Throne Room dragons statues
Removed a red line from Johnny Cage when following from the Pit bridge
Cleaned pink spots from Sonya ending screen #1
Restored red eye and red riffle scope at Kano ending screen #2
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V2.0 -BUILD DATE 09/12/23-
Improvements over V1.9:
Fixed some missing SubZero sprites issues introduced in v1.9
-BUILD DATE 09/05/23-
Improvements over V1.8:
Added the missing Sub-Zero frontal face (Sub-Zero doing fatality on Sub-Zero)
Fixed Kano victory animation "shaking" (first frame was 2 pixels misplaced to the bottom)
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V1.8 -BUILD DATE 01/30/23-
Improvements over V1.7:
Updated Sub-Zero fatality to show the face side of the heads
Small tweak to clouds color in the Pit stage to match the arcade
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V1.7 -BUILD DATE 01/08/23-
Improvements over V1.6:
Small tweaks to the Pit and Bottom Pit
Bumped internal version (missed in 1.6)
Fixed checksum
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V1.6 -BUILD DATE 01/02/23-
Improvements over V1.5:
Made the Genesis soundtrack order the default over the "Arcade" order.
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V1.5 -BUILD DATE 10/11/22-
Graphical improvements over V1.4:
Improved Liu Kang stance frames colors.
Improved Liu Kang mini avatar.
Improved Kano mini avatar.
Improved Johnny Cage mini avatar.
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V1.4 -BUILD DATE 10/04/22-
Graphical improvements over V1.3:
Improved character selection screen background colors.
Improved Rayden at character selection screen.
Improved Sonya at character selection screen.
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V1.3 -BUILD DATE 15/03/22-
Graphical improvements over V1.2:
Improved Sonya victory stance bely colors.
Improved Liu Kang victory bely colors.
Improved Rayden stance animation colors.
Fixed missing "light blue" Rayden eyes on stance and victory animation.
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V1.2 -BUILD DATE 08/02/22-
Graphical improvements over V1.1:
Fixed Sub-Zero walking animation.
Cleaned all green spots from Johnny Cage sprites.
Fixed Sonya hair and shoes red borders.
MORTAL KOMBAT ARCADE EDITION V1.1 -BUILD DATE 28/01/22-
Graphical improvements over V1.0:
Fixed Johnny Cage skin colors.
Improved Kano, Rayden, Liu Kang, Sub-Zero and Scorpion at the character selection screen in order to get closer to the arcade.
Fixed Scorpion eyes on the mini avatar.
Reworked Scorpion head on victory standing.
Reworked Sub-Zero sprites on victory standing.
Reworked Sub-Zero stance animation.
Reduce the "greeness" of the Goro's Lair new parallax.
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