In those days, many movie-licensed video games were made with nominal assistance from the filmmakers - they would perhaps provide some image assets or snippets of dialogue, but wouldn’t be directly involved in the development of the game. The Wachowski siblings, who wrote and directed all three Matrix films, also worked directly with developer Shiny Entertainment on the game.
Shiny Entertainment/Atari via MobyGames Enter the Matrix (2003)Įnter the Matrix represented the fruits of an unprecedented collaboration between Hollywood and the video game industry. But fans latched onto something memorable, innovative or just plain weird in each one, and as much as the prospect of a film reboot inspires dread, think of the bright side: We might finally get a good video game in the Matrix universe. All three of them - 2003’s Enter the Matrix, and The Matrix: Path of Neo and The Matrix Online, both from 2005 - received mixed reviews.
Then there are the people who loved the video games that the Matrix franchise spawned. Others would point to The Animatrix, the 2003 collection of nine animated shorts that flesh out the backstory of the Matrix universe. Of course, many Matrix fans would say that their fondest memories of Neo, Morpheus, Trinity and the gang are tied to The Matrix alone, rather than the often ponderous and confusing movies that followed it: The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions, which were filmed together and released six months apart in 2003. Few original films since then - no matter the genre - have had as much of an impact in the entertainment world as The Matrix, and even fewer movies have felt as fresh as it did.
WILL THERE BE A REMAKE OF THE MATRIX PATH OF NEO SERIES
is reportedly working to reboot the seminal sci-fi action series that began in 1999. If you’re old enough to remember the Matrix trilogy, you’re probably not thrilled to hear that Warner Bros.