NEWS - Monday, May 20, 2002
Matrix: Reloaded To Appear At E3
Infogrames\’ Enter The Matrix Goes Cross-Platform at Launch Exclusive Showing of First Official Film Trailer for THE MATRIX RELOADED And THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS at E3 LOS ANGELES, May 20 -- Infogrames, Inc. a leading global publisher of interactive entertainment software, announces that its highly anticipated video game, Enter The Matrix, developed in conjunction with the upcoming sequel to the critically acclaimed Academy Award-winning action thriller THE MATRIX, will be created for all next-generation platforms, including the PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox(TM) video game system from Microsoft, the Nintendo GameCube and the personal computer. Developed by Infogrames\’ Shiny Entertainment, Enter The Matrix, is currently scheduled to be released simultaneously on all platforms in conjunction with the theatrical release of THE MATRIX RELOADED from Warner Bros. Pictures in May 2003. To kick off the game, Infogrames will show the first official movie trailer for the highly anticipated sequels, THE MATRIX RELOADED and THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS, in the Company\’s booth (South Hall #924) at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) May 22 - 24, 2002 in Los Angeles. \"THE MATRIX redefined the action genre for the film industry and movie audiences, and the never-before-seen gameplay and technology behind Enter The Matrix will redefine next-generation video games,\" said Bruno Bonnell, Chairman and CEO of Infogrames. \"There has been extensive creative crossover that has taken place in the development of the film and the game. Warner Bros., Joel Silver, the film\’s producer, and Larry and Andy Wachowski, the film\’s writers, creators, and directors, have clearly shown their appreciation for the connection between the interactive world and THE MATRIX audiences. We are thrilled to unite the two with the screening in our E3 booth of the first official trailer for THE MATRIX RELOADED and THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS.\" The trailer for THE MATRIX RELOADED and THE MATRIX REVOLUTIONS will play in the Infogrames E3 booth (#924) in Los Angeles, Calif. at 12:30pm and 4:00pm on May 22nd; 11:30am, 2:45pm, and 5:15pm on May 23rd; and 11:30am and 2:45pm on May 24th. Click Here To Check Out The Matrix: Reloaded/Revolutions Teaser Trailer Thanks JohnB in the forums for the hookup!Source: http://www.infogrames.com/