The Matrix Awakens UE5 demo coming to PS5 and Xbox Series X/S later this week

(Pocket-lint) - Warner Bros and Epic Games person joined forces for a demo of Unreal Engine 5 that could stroke your socks disconnected aboriginal this week - particularly if you're a instrumentality of The Matrix.

The Matrix Awakens is an interactive acquisition coming to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S designed to amusement disconnected UE5 successful spectacular fashion.

Starring Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss - who besides reprise their roles arsenic Neo and Trinity respectively successful The Matrix Resurrections retired aboriginal this period - the demo has besides been made successful collaboration with manager Lana Wachowski.

It is disposable to pre-download connected the PlayStation and Xbox stores now, with a unrecorded day tipped to coincide with The Game Awards 2021 this Thursday (early Friday greeting successful the UK).

"Created by members of the archetypal movie squad including Lana Wachowski on with Epic Games and partners, The Matrix Awakens: An Unreal Engine 5 Experience is simply a chaotic thrust into the reality-bending beingness of The Matrix that features performances by Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss," it says connected successful the demo's description.

"Get acceptable for a glimpse into the aboriginal of interactive storytelling and amusement with UE5 successful this free, boundary-pushing cinematic and real-time tech demo."

Writing by Rik Henderson. Originally published connected 6 December 2021.