The Matrix Resurrections is one of the very last cinematic events at the end of the year. At the heart of the original Matrix trilogy, Warner Bros. decided to turn to the world of video games to promote their new film.
Epic Games and Warner Bros. are about to upload The matrix is awakening, a technical demo on Unreal Engine 5. Currently, The Matrix Awakens is available on PS5 and Xbox Series X | S must be preinstalled. The experience will be officially uploaded during the Game Awards on Thursday night Friday.
The Unreal Engine behind the Matrix?
This technical demo is presented under the name in the French Microsoft Store The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience. The studio behind the engine actually presents it as a result of his collaboration with the film team:
Developed by members of the original film crew including Lana Wachowski and Epic Games and partners, The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience takes you on an incredible journey alongside Keanu Reeves and Carrie into the surreal universe of The Matrix. Anne Moss.
Are you ready to experience the possibilities of combining the power of Unreal Engine 5 and the Xbox Series X / S? Step into the world of one of the most iconic action film franchises of all time.
Which pill will you take
The opening of the Matrix Awakens Preloading was also accompanied by the release of a teaser video. So you can discover the latter above. Obviously, it’s clear that Keanu “Neo” Reeves featured in this teaser was created in CGI under Unreal Engine 5.
Finally, it should be noted that neither the length, nor the weight, nor a possible interactivity of the experiment were given. The Unreal Engine is now used by many video games. More and more film studios are using the engine to manage the visual effects of their productions. And it’s not surprising that Epic Games is trying to develop such collaborations.
Are you going to download The Matrix Awakens? Do you think it wise to use upcoming films to promote Unreal Engine 5? Planning to see The Matrix Resurrections? Let us know what you think in the comments below.