Editing Enter the Matrix (section)

{{short description|2003 video game}}
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{{Infobox video game
| title = Enter the Matrix
| image = Enter the Matrix Coverart.png
| caption = North American cover art
| developer = [[Shiny Entertainment]]
| publisher = [[Atari, Inc. (1993–present)|Infogrames]]{{efn|Released under the [[Atari]] brand name}}
| director = [[The Wachowskis]]
| producer = {{plainlist|
* [[Joel Silver]]
* Rosanna Sun
}}
| writer = The Wachowskis
| composer = {{plainlist|
*[[Don Davis (composer)|Don Davis]]
*Erik Lundborg}}
| series = ''[[The Matrix (franchise)#Video games|The Matrix]]''
| platforms = [[GameCube]], [[PlayStation 2]], [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]], [[Xbox (console)|Xbox]]
| released = May 15, 2003<ref>{{Cite web |author=I. G. N. Staff |date=2003-05-22 |title=Enter the Matrix Head-to-Head |url=https://www.ign.com/articles/2003/05/22/enter-the-matrix-head-to-head |access-date=2024-01-21 |website=IGN |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2003-04-22 |title=Enter The Matrix goes gold |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/article-47782 |access-date=2024-01-21 |work=Eurogamer.net |language=en}}</ref>
| genre = [[Action-adventure game|Action-adventure]]
| modes = [[Single-player video game|Single-player]], [[Multiplayer video game|multiplayer]]
}}

'''''Enter the Matrix''''' is a 2003 [[Action-adventure game|action-adventure]] [[video game]] developed by [[Shiny Entertainment]] and published by [[Atari, Inc. (1993–present)|Infogrames]] under the [[Atari]] brand name. The first game based on [[The Matrix (franchise)|''The Matrix'' film series]], its story is concurrent with that of the film ''[[The Matrix Reloaded]]'' and features over an hour of original footage, written and directed by [[the Wachowskis]] and starring the cast of the films, produced for the game.<ref>{{cite web |last=McGreevy |first=Neil |title=Top Developer's Code for Success |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/3041572.stm |website=[[BBC News]] |access-date=November 25, 2018 |date=July 4, 2003 |archive-date=April 2, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190402141912/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/northern_ireland/3041572.stm |url-status=live }}</ref>

Released in May 2003, the same month as ''The Matrix Reloaded'', ''Enter the Matrix'' was simultaneously produced with ''The Matrix Reloaded'' and ''[[The Matrix Revolutions]]''. While it received mixed reviews from critics, the game sold 5 million copies as of May 2004.<ref name="gamesindustry">{{cite news |author=Rob Fahey |title=Atari full-year revenues fall despite ''Enter The Matrix'' success |url=http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/atari-full-year-revenues-fall-despite-enter-the-matrix-success |work=GamesIndustry.biz |access-date=May 19, 2012 |archive-date=May 2, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140502003807/http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/atari-full-year-revenues-fall-despite-enter-the-matrix-success |url-status=live }}</ref>