I was surprised to see on social media that the Wachowski sisters had ‘offered me a Matrix game project!’ back in 1999”, Kojima wrote. “In all these 26 years, no one ev ...

The world could have experienced a Matrix game from Hideo Kojima in the ‘90s if it wasn’t shut down by Konami. Christopher Bergstresser, Konami Digital Entertainment’s former vice president of ...

TL;DR: In the early 2000s, the Wachowski sisters approached Konami to develop a Hideo Kojima-directed Matrix game, but then-CEO Kasumi Kitaue canceled the project to prioritize Metal Gear Solid.

There are few video game skills as memorable as Max Payne’s bullet time. The trick brought the thrill of 1999’s The Matrix to video games, letting players slow down time and send Max flying through ...