"If someone had told me, maybe there could've been a way to make it work." ...

This idea was once thought to lie beyond the reach of scientific inquiry,” said physicist Mir Faizal of the University of British Columbia.

While the idea may sound pretty impossible by now, it turns out that this crazy “what if” nearly became reality, with Hideo Kojima himself leading a video game adaptation of The Matrix.

Hideo Kojima almost made a Matrix game in 1999 until Konami rejected the Wachowskis' proposal. Here's what could have been.