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Difference between revisions of "The Matrix: Path of Neo"

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{{--}} Missing graphical effects from the PS2 version (examples include depth of field absent, image warping)<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlPkrhSjGjY|title=The Matrix: Path of Neo - PC vs PS2 Comparison - YouTube|date=2016-6-7}}</ref>
 
{{--}} Missing graphical effects from the PS2 version (examples include depth of field absent, image warping)<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AlPkrhSjGjY|title=The Matrix: Path of Neo - PC vs PS2 Comparison - YouTube|date=2016-6-7}}</ref>
 
{{--}} Cutscenes look compressed/extremely softened
 
{{--}} Cutscenes look compressed/extremely softened
{{--}} Capped at 30 FPS
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{{--}} Frame rate is capped at 30 FPS
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
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|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
 
|widescreen resolution      = hackable
|widescreen resolution notes= Supports 4:3 and 16:10 resolutions; 16:9 has to be forced with a [[#Widescreen resolution|tweak]].
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|widescreen resolution notes= Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thematrixpathofneo The Matrix: Path of Neo Widescreen Fix].
|multimonitor              = false
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|multimonitor              = unknown
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = false
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|ultrawidescreen            = unknown
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
 
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
 
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          = Set in [[#Widescreen resolution|Universal Resolution Changer]].
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|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [https://thirteenag.github.io/wfp#thematrixpathofneo The Matrix: Path of Neo Widescreen Fix].
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov                        = false
 
|fov notes                  =  
 
|fov notes                  =  
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|vsync notes                =  
 
|vsync notes                =  
 
|60 fps                    = false
 
|60 fps                    = false
|60 fps notes              = Locked at 30 FPS.
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|60 fps notes              = Locked at 30 FPS. Game speed increases above 30 FPS.<ref>[https://www.patreon.com/posts/14266914 &#91;REL&#93; The Matrix: Double Feature | ThirteenAG on Patreon]</ref>
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps                    = false
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|120 fps notes              =  
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind                = false
 
|color blind notes          =  
 
|color blind notes          =  
}}
 
 
===[[Glossary:Widescreen resolution|Widescreen resolution]]===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Instructions|ref={{cn|date=July 2016}}}}
 
# Download [https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/509-universal-resolution-changer/ Universal Resolution Changer v2] and extract it to {{file|{{P|game}}}}
 
# Open {{file|resolution.ini}} and change resolution to your choice.
 
# Save {{file|resolution.ini}} and open {{file|MatrixConfig.INI}} in {{file|{{P|game}}}}.
 
# Change the '''RESOLUTION =''' line to 10 or 11; whatever is closest to your resolution (10=1280x768 and 11=1920x1200). Save the file.
 
}}
 
 
===Game doesn't save video settings===
 
{{Fixbox|1=
 
{{Fixbox/fix|Run as administrator|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}}}
 
{{ii}} The game doesn't save the Rendering Detail setting even in admin, so you'll have to change it on every startup.
 
{{ii}} Going into the configuration INI to force Rendering Detail doesn't work as it always goes back to the lowest on startup.
 
 
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|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost      = true
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
|eax support              = true
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|eax support              = hackable
 
|eax support notes        = Can be enabled in the configuration INI.
 
|eax support notes        = Can be enabled in the configuration INI.
 
}}
 
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  |fan notes =  
 
  |fan notes =  
 
}}
 
}}
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}}
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==Issues fixed==
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===Game doesn't save video settings===
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{{Fixbox|1=
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{{Fixbox/fix|Run as administrator|ref={{cn|date=October 2016}}}}
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{{ii}} The game doesn't save the Rendering Detail setting even in admin, so you'll have to change it on every startup.
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{{ii}} Going into the configuration INI to force Rendering Detail doesn't work as it always goes back to the lowest on startup.
 
}}
 
}}
  

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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
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.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Save game data location

Template:Game data/row
System Location

Video settings

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

Template:Video settings

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
Russian

Issues fixed

Game doesn't save video settings

Instructions

Other information

API

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
System memory (RAM) 512 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 6 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce FX 5200
ATI Radeon 8500
DirectX 9.0c compatible
Sound (audio device) DirectX compatible

References