![]() ![]() It was spelled as ERMACS-a pluralized contraction of error macro-as in the number of times the program would execute. This practice had been employed by series developer Midway Games since their 1990 arcade release Smash TV. In the diagnostics menu of the 1992 original Mortal Kombat game, an audits screen displayed a macro that had been created by Mortal Kombat co-creator and programmer Ed Boon in order to catch coding errors. He has received positive reception for his special abilities, character development, and Fatality finishing moves, while his origins are considered among the most memorable legends of video gaming. Although the rumors were false, growing interest led to him becoming an official playable character.Įrmac has appeared in other Mortal Kombat media such as the animated series Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm and the web series Mortal Kombat: Legacy. His name was derived from a diagnostics menu in the first game that displayed the text "error macro" as ERMACS. ![]() The character originated from rumors alleging he appeared in the original 1992 game as either a glitch or a hidden character, which were perpetuated by video game magazine Electronic Gaming Monthly ( EGM). Debuting as an unlockable character in Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3 (1995), he is an amalgam of the souls of deceased warriors and possesses telekinetic abilities. Ermac is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise by Midway Games and NetherRealm Studios. ![]()
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