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Revision as of 10:03, 13 August 2019

The Matrix: Path of Neo
The Matrix: Path of Neo cover
Developers
Shiny Entertainment
Publishers
Atari
Release dates
Windows November 25, 2005
The Matrix: Path of Neo guide on StrategyWiki
The Matrix: Path of Neo on Wikipedia
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The Matrix
Enter the Matrix 2003
The Matrix Online 2005
The Matrix: Path of Neo 2005

Key points

Missing graphical effects from the PS2 version (examples include depth of field absent, image warping).[1]
Cutscenes look compressed/extremely softened.
Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
 SecuROM 7 DRM disc check
Windows

Essential improvements

Patches

Update #1 (US) - Updates the game from Retail (US) to Update #1. Fixes some graphics, translation and many other issues.
Update #2 - Updates the game from Update #1 to Update #2. Deals with saving control options and minor graphics issues in the previous patch.

Skip intro videos

Skip intro videos[citation needed]
  1. Go to <path-to-game>\Movies\.
  2. Delete or rename Atari.sfd, Shiny.sfd, thx_logo.sfd, and wb_logo.sfd.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\MatrixConfig.ini[Note 1]

Save game data location

System Location
Windows <path-to-game>\saved\[Note 1]

Video settings

In-game video settings.
In-game video settings.

Template:Video settings

Windowed

Enable windowed mode[2]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Open MatrixConfig.INI.
  3. Change FULLSCREEN =1 to FULLSCREEN =0.

Input settings

In-game input settings.
In-game input settings.
In-game input settings continued.
In-game input settings continued.
In-game mouse settings.
In-game mouse settings.

Template:Input settings

Audio settings

In-game audio settings.
In-game audio settings.

Template:Audio settings

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Italian
Russian

EAX support

Enable EAX support[citation needed]
  1. Go to the installation folder.
  2. Open MatrixConfig.INI.
  3. Change EAX_ENABLED=0 to EAX_ENABLED=1.

Issues fixed

Game doesn't save video settings

Run as administrator[citation needed]
The game doesn't save the Rendering Detail setting even in admin, so you'll have to change it on every startup.
Going into the configuration INI to force Rendering Detail doesn't work as it always goes back to the lowest on startup.

VR support

3D modes State Notes
vorpX
G3D
User created game profile, see vorpx forum profile introduction.

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) 2000 XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 1.8 GHz
AMD Athlon 1.8 GHz		 Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz
AMD Athlon 2.8 GHz
System memory (RAM) 512 MB 1 GB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce FX 5200
ATI Radeon 8500
DirectX 9.0c compatible 		Nvidia GeForce 6800
ATI Radeon X800
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 When running this game without elevated privileges (Run as administrator option), write operations against a location below %PROGRAMFILES%, %PROGRAMDATA%, or %WINDIR% might be redirected to %LOCALAPPDATA%\VirtualStore on Windows Vista and later (more details).

References

  1. ↑ The Matrix: Path of Neo - PC vs PS2 Comparison - YouTube - last accessed on 2016-6-7
  2. ↑ Verified by User:Keith on 2017-09-09