NOTE FROM BRIAN:

With a $5M loan, Microsoft grabbed a six month lead
on The Matrix game for its Xbox as well as a load
of exclusive characters, weapons, and features.
We wondered what other extras MS Matrix might have.

The Top 5 Microsoft
Exclusives For The Matrix

5> 20 additional minutes of Full “Whoa”-tion Video.

4> When Neo freezes in mid-air, a little blue screen indicates whether it’s part of the game or if your Xbox has crashed.

3> Gain power as you move through levels by bundling together technology upgrades you get from your partners.

2> New MatrixSoft licensing structure means Tank gets hit by a fine for sharing his training programs.

and the Number 1 Microsoft Exclusive For The Matrix…

1> Special graphic mapping that makes Keanu Reeves look like he can actually convey emotion.

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Credits:

Selected from 12 submissions from 5 contributors.
Today’s Top 5 Gaming List authors are:

Greg Preece, Toronto, ON — 1, 5 (High score! 2nd #1)
John Mozena, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI — 2, 3
Bill Wickart, Hillsboro, OR — 4
George Schmidt, Sunnyvale, CA — 4
Guybrush Threepwood, Plano, TX — Topic
Brian M. Klesc, Joliet, IL — Gaming Commissioner