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The Kombat HUD
Air kOMBAt
Find character-specific pop-up moves which allow a Kombatant to use Air Kombat.
When an opponent is in the air, jump up to perform Air Kombat combos against
him/her.
GrOund kOMBAt
After being knocked to the ground, hold the Block button to stay there. Press the D-pad
to roll away, or press the attack buttons to perform a quick attack from the ground.
BreAker systeM
At the beginning of each match, you’re given only three Combo Breakers. You should
use these wisely, because they won’t be replenished at the end of a round. Press For-
ward and Block to break a combo. Each time you perform a Breaker, one of the icons
will disappear.
MOVes list
During a match, press the
>
button to view the Pause Menu. Select Moves List to
view the moves for your character. Press the D-pad
1
or
5
to cycle between the two
fighting styles and special moves, then press
7
or
3
to scroll through all the moves for
that style. The Moves List is available in all game modes, including Practice.
kreAte A fAtAlity
If you’ve defeated an opponent in a Kombat Match, the “Finish Him/Her” prompt will
appear. As the red bar drains, you have a limited amount of time to enter a button se-
quence and create one string of a Fatality. The red bar indicates the time left to perform
the next Fatality sequence. If you successfully enter the right sequence, the timer will
reset, allowing you to attempt another sequence. You can enter up to 10 sequences of
a Fatality, pounding away until nothing is left of your opponent.
Health Bars
Combo Breaker
System
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tAke MOrtAl kOMBAt: ArMAGeddOn the BOx
Xbox Live is a high-speed or broadband Internet gaming community where you can
create a permanent gamer identity, setup a Friend’s List with other players, see when
they’re online, invite them to play and talk to them in real-time as you play.
cOnnectinG
Before you can play Mortal Kombat: Armageddon on Xbox Live, you need to con-
nect your Xbox console to a high-speed or broadband Internet connection and sign up
for the Xbox Live service. To determine if Xbox Live is available in your region and
for information about connecting to Xbox Live, see www.xbox.com/connect and select
your country.
siGninG in
Before you can access Xbox Live, you’ll need an Xbox Live Gamertag. Consult your
Xbox Live documentation for instructions on creating a Gamertag. Gamertags are ob-
tained when you create an Xbox Live account. They can be read from your hard drive
or a memory unit.
Press the
A
button to go to the Xbox Live Sign In screen. Once you’re there, your
Gamertag will be displayed. Highlight your Gamertag, then press the
A
button. If
your gamertag is Pass code protected, you will then be asked to enter your passcode.
quick MAtch
Pick your Style and Xbox Live will look for a game. When a game is found, the Select
Controller screen will appear. You can Host a game as the Home Team or join a game
as the Away Team.
OPti-MAtch
An Opti-Match allows you to specify options to ensure your fight is as competitive
as you’d like. Xbox Live will then find a player that meets your criteria. Here are the
options:
GAMe MOde
Select a game mode, Kombat, Motor Kombat or Any.
rAnk
Select a player of Equal, Better or Worse ranking.
cOnnectiOn
Select Any connection speed or an Equal or Better speed.
ViOlence
Select a fight of Max, Low, Medium or Any level. You can also turn this option Off
completely.
Xbox Live
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