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Set in a virtual, persistent online universe in which millions of players around the globe can participate, The Matrix Online, features real-time martial arts combat and a rich storyline that picks up where The Matrix Revolutions, the third chapter in The Matrix film trilogy, leaves off. As announced, TMO is shutting down later today, with SOE organizing a party on the Syntax server (from 12 noon PDT until midnight) to commemorate the end.
'The Matrix Online' Shutting Down July 31, 2009
by Rainier on May 31, 2009 @ 4:34 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
Set in a virtual, persistent online universe in which millions of players around the globe can participate, The Matrix Online, features real-time martial arts combat and a rich storyline that picks up where The Matrix Revolutions, the third chapter in The Matrix film trilogy, leaves off. Matrix Online producer Daniel Myers revealed that on July 31, 2009 TMO will be jacking out for the last time.
'The Matrix Online' Gets Buddy Rewards Program
by Rainier on July 25, 2007 @ 10:18 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
The Matrix Online is offering its players the opportunity to bring up to five buddies into the Matrix with the MxO Buddy Rewards Program. Players will have the opportunity to invite their friends to "Take the Red Pill" and join The Matrix Online for up to 14 consecutive days.
'The Matrix Online' Celebrates Second Anniversary With In-Game Event
by Rainier on March 30, 2007 @ 1:43 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
From March 29th - April 10th, The Matrix Online is celebrating its 2nd anniversary! Get a sneak peek at new “luggable” object type, scheduled for release later this year, or visit the Oracle in a special anniversary-only mission! Come join the redpills as they face the unknown dangers unleashed when pieces of Agent Smith’s viral code are found inside the Matrix.
'The Matrix Online' Combat Revision 2.0 Launched
by Rainier on March 29, 2006 @ 2:27 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Combat Revision 2.0 is designed to take The Matrix Online combat experience to a next level of excitement. A modified player-interface, the ability to see who is going to take damage and whether a special attack succeeds or fails without having to look away from the on-screen action, etc. Read more for details ...
The Matrix Online - Screens
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under E3 - E3 2003 May 14th
The Matrix Online For PC 2004
by Rainier on Jan. 1, 2006 @ 1:30 a.m. PST | Filed under E3 - E3 2003 May 14th
Warner Bros. Studios and Ubi Soft® Entertainment, one of the world's largest video game publishers, will co-publish The Matrix Online, the first massively multiplayer online game based on Warner Bros. Pictures' vastly influential Matrix property.
Under the terms of the worldwide exclusive deal, Ubi Soft will distribute and manage the live game operations of The Matrix Online, while Warner Bros. Studios will oversee all story and content development. Both companies will supervise ongoing game development and marketing activities for the game. Following the beta test in 2003, The Matrix Online is expected to launch in 2004.
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Matrix Games Signs 'World War II Online: Battleground Europe'
by Rainier on Nov. 30, 2005 @ 9:56 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Matrix Games and Playnet are very proud to announce a partnership to bring the new World War II Online: Battleground Europe to North America for the first time via the Matrix Games digital download system. Take control of a soldier fighting in World War II in a persistent massive multiplayer world of first-person combat with infantry, tanks, planes and ships.
'The Matrix Online' Gets In-Game Ads
by Rainier on Nov. 17, 2005 @ 1:35 a.m. PST | Filed under News
As part of Update 38 we will be introducing Massive in-game advertising to The Matrix Online, similar to what people experience in SOE's Planetside. Real-world ads will cycle to keep things fresh, and SOE is also looking into maybe allowing players to purchase ad space.
'The Matrix Online' Servers Will Merge Due To Low Population
by Rainier on July 29, 2005 @ 9:08 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Members of the community have noted that it can be difficult to find other players in The Matrix: Mega City. The current level of population density can limit opportunities for socializing with other players which are such a key part of our worlds, so on August 2, 2005, Sony Online will be merging the nine current worlds into three new worlds. This merge should help to increase the number of players on any world at any given time. One world will be Hostile while the other two will run under normal PvP rules.
Sony Online Obtains 'The Matrix Online'
by Judy on June 17, 2005 @ 8:44 a.m. PDT | Filed under News
Sony Online Entertainment and Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announced exclusive long-term licensing agreements allowing SOE to develop a DC Comics massively multiplayer online game for PC and next generation consoles, as well as the acquisition of The Matrix Online game by SOE.
'The Matrix Online' Will Receive New Content Every Month
by Rainier on April 15, 2005 @ 4:08 p.m. PDT | Filed under News
WBIE & Monolith have announced that they will be releasing new content every month, starting next week, for their virtual, persistent The Matrix Online universe. Regularly scheduled live events, expanded gameplay, new missions and the constant presence of the MxO Live Events Team will bring the compelling, continuing story of The Matrix Online to life. Matrix Online picks up where The Matrix Revolutions, the third chapter in The Matrix film trilogy, leaves off.
'The Matrix Online' - New Patch Adds Features and Gameplay Improvements
by Rainier on April 1, 2005 @ 5:38 p.m. PST | Filed under News
The latest Matrix Online patch version introduces several new features and improvements to the game like special beta tester clothing, specially desgined by the MxO team exclusive to former beta testers, and an in-game media player, allowing you to play any file type supported by Windows Media Player, such as media streams, playlists, and local files. Other changes included in this update are an increase in player inventory capacities, and the introduction of Organization vs. Organization PvP combat. Read more for a detailed fix list ...
'The Matrix Online' Has Launched
by Rainier on March 22, 2005 @ 8:15 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and SEGA are pleased to announce that today, hundreds of thousands of players can now jack into The Matrix Online, a massively multi-player online game (MMOG), to participate in the continuing saga of the The Matrix franchise. Developed by Monolith Productions, directed by the Wachowski Brothers and co-published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and SEGA, The Matrix Online is launching for the PC today in North America and April 8, 2005 in Europe.
'The Matrix Online' Introduces Specialized Role Playing
by Rainier on March 16, 2005 @ 9:26 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and SEGA have just revealed that upon the launch of The Matrix Online on March 22, 2005, a specialized role-playing live events team will propel the game's storyline with prominent Matrix character action.
PC Preview - 'The Matrix Online'
by Tony "OUberLord" Mitera on March 14, 2005 @ 12:44 a.m. PST | Filed under Previews
Set in a virtual, persistent online universe in which millions of players around the globe can participate, The Matrix Online, developed by Monolith and EON Entertainment, will feature cutting-edge graphics, real-time martial arts combat and a rich storyline that picks up where The Matrix Revolutions, the third chapter in The Matrix film trilogy, leaves off.
'The Matrix Online' Goes Gold
by Judy on March 10, 2005 @ 11:59 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and SEGA announced today that The Matrix Online has gone gold and is on track for a March 22, 2005 launch. The MMOG will take tens of thousands of players down the rabbit hole and unveil a story full of twists and turns allowing them to take an active role in helping determining the future of the Matrix saga.
'The Matrix Online' European Beta Testers Needed!
by Judy on Feb. 14, 2005 @ 9:01 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Beta testing on The Matrix Online has been underway for some time in the US, but as the game is nearing its launch date, the development team is keen to get some Euro gamers on board. This is your chance to be among the first Europeans to get their hands on the scintillating continuation of the Matrix saga.
'The Matrix Online' - Screens
by Judy on Feb. 8, 2005 @ 10:04 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Set in a virtual, persistent online universe in which millions of players around the globe can participate, The Matrix Online, developed by Monolith and EON Entertainment, will feature cutting-edge graphics, real-time martial arts combat and a rich storyline that picks up where The Matrix Revolutions, the third chapter in The Matrix film trilogy, leaves off.
'The Matrix Online' Pre-Paid Game Card
by Judy on Feb. 7, 2005 @ 2:47 p.m. PST | Filed under News
Fans of The Matrix Online can now look forward to the ultimate convenience in massively multiplayer online games (MMOG) - pre-paid playtime. Also, friends and family now have a convenient way to give The Matrix Online as the perfect present on birthdays and holidays. Once players buy the game, they can choose to purchase Pre-Paid Game Cards. Sold at all retailers, the Game Cards will be priced at $29.99 and allow for 60 days of playtime. Once the 60 days are up, gamers can either buy another Pre-Paid Game Card or switch to subscribing through their credit cards.
'The Matrix Online' European Launch Date - Screens
by Judy on Feb. 2, 2005 @ 9:06 a.m. PST | Filed under News
The Matrix will become reality as gamers everywhere log into The Matrix Online on March 25, 2005, to continue the saga of The Matrix movie trilogy.
Matrix Games Lowers Its Online Sales Prices
by Judy on Jan. 10, 2005 @ 1:21 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Matrix Games is pleased to announce the new prices for its full current line of games for 2005, effective January 10th, 2005. Throughout most of the Matrix Games line, these new prices reflect a savings for customers. These new price levels are expected to remain constant for these titles throughout 2005.
'The Matrix Online' - Screens
by Judy on Jan. 5, 2005 @ 11:07 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Set in a virtual, persistent online universe in which millions of players around the globe can participate, The Matrix Online, developed by Monolith and EON Entertainment, will feature cutting-edge graphics, real-time martial arts combat and a rich storyline that picks up where The Matrix Revolutions, the third chapter in The Matrix film trilogy, leaves off.
'The Matrix Online' Suffers Further Delay
by Judy on Dec. 13, 2004 @ 7:23 p.m. PST | Filed under News
The Matrix Online will now ship in Spring 2005. Previously slated for a January 2005 launch, the game will expand its beta program while the overall game experience is being enhanced.
'The Matrix Online' Gets Priced
by Judy on Dec. 9, 2004 @ 10:20 a.m. PST | Filed under News
Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and SEGA have confirmed the official pricing and fees for The Matrix Online, the massively multiplayer online game (MMOG) which ships January 18, 2005. Read more for details ..