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Plot The Matrix: Path of Neo finally let players get their Kung Fu on as "The One".Īs implied in the title of the game, players take control of Thomas "Neo" Anderson, a wayward hacker disappointed by his job and down on his luck.

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The final encounter with series antagonist, interrupted by video game facsimiles of the Wachowski Sisters themselves, only serves to reinforce the game's new found drive to not take itself too seriously.

What's most surprising about the game, however, was that it was a much sillier, more ridiculous, and funnier game than its predecessor. Shiny Entertainment's second Matrix game and second collaboration with the Wachowski Sisters (who directed and wrote the movies) Path of Neo was specifically designed to address the major complaint with Enter the Matrix: that it featured side characters rather than let players take control of Neo. The Matrix: Path of Neo lets players take control of the titular hero of the Matrix franchise and play through scenarios directly from or inspired by the Matrix trilogy. "Chasing a Girl on Kong's Island, and Other Pursuits". ^ a b "The Matrix: Path of Neo for Xbox Reviews".^ a b "The Matrix: Path of Neo for PlayStation 2 Reviews".

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^ a b "The Matrix: Path of Neo for PC Reviews".

^ "The Matrix: Path of Neo for PlayStation 2".

"All it takes to be 'The One' is mindless button mashing".

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"The Matrix: Path of Neo - PS2 - Review".

"GameSpy: The Matrix: Path of Neo (Xbox)". "GameSpy: The Matrix: Path of Neo (PS2)".

^ a b "Latest Famitsu Scores 14/12/05".

ĬiN Weekly gave it a score of 81 out of 100 and called it "An interesting re-imagining of the Matrix story in the form of an action game with OK controls and annoying camera." The New York Times gave it a positive review and stated: "After spawning two mediocre sequels, a collection of dull cartoon shorts and a couple of forgettable video games, there is some life left in the Matrix franchise after all, as this game proves." USA Today, however, gave it six stars out of ten and stated that the game "underwhelms, failing to convey the spark and visual appeal of the films." In Japan, Famitsu gave the PlayStation 2 version a score of one seven, two sixes, and one seven, for a total of 26 out of 40. The Matrix: Path of Neo received "mixed or average reviews" on all platforms according to video game review aggregator Metacritic. The PC & Xbox versions also lack certain visual effects compared to the PS2 version such as the image warping. This footage includes clips from the original The Matrix theatrical films, and from other sources, including the short film series, The Animatrix and Enter the Matrix. The game uses film excerpts as cut scenes throughout the game at certain milestones. The game also allows the player to meet many of the characters in the films, including Trinity, Morpheus and the Merovingian, among others.

A number of weapons are available in the game, consisting of both melee weapons (including various types of swords, staves, and escrimas) and firearms (assault rifle, sub-machine gun, pistol etc.).

Many of these skills are used by Neo in the trilogy, including the bullet dodge, bullet stop, and flight. These additional skills may be levels and in the main game. As the game continues, players learn new skills and techniques, equipping Neo for the final showdown with Agent Smith. He has to find his way through by stealth and basic brawl. Īt the start of the game, the player is hacker Thomas Anderson, and does not possess any of the powers that the character will later discover as Neo.

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Most of these sequences, picked by the movie directors themselves, are taken from the first film in the series. The Matrix: Path of Neo allows the player to participate in many of the major action scenes in the films.