Company seeks out network play specialist for former Midway franchise

Warner Bros taking Mortal Kombat online

A job listing has revealed that Warner Bros. is planning to dominate online play with its first Mortal Kombat game.

As spotted by fansite TRMK, the listing states the new recruit must help the firm ‘push the boundaries’ of online interaction, and make Mortal Kombat the ‘gold standard for network play’.

The listing reads: ‘WB Games Inc. seeks a Senior Software Engineer, Network to help us implement cutting-edge online features to ensure the Mortal Kombat franchise is an industry leader in online functionality.

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