Mortal Kombat 3 is a 2D fighting game released for the PlayStation, introducing new features such as multi-level arenas, Dial-A-Combo attacks, and a Run button for faster gameplay. Players can use Vs. codes to unlock additional abilities. The game expands the roster of stage fatalities and finishing moves as fighters battle against Motaro and the antagonist Shao Kahn.
Mortal Kombat 3 brings new elements to the 2D fighting series: multi-level playfields, `Dial-A-Combo` attacks, a `Run` button to speed up the battles, and `Vs.` codes, which unlock new powers and abilities once both players enter a code sequence in pre-match-up screens. Also included are more stage fatalities and finishing moves as each warrior attempts to go one-on-one with the Centaurian enforcer Motaro, and Shao Kahn himself.