It's a tough time to be an MMO. The two biggest, most eagerly awaited games ever in the category have recently launched, so there's no question where the audience is spending its time. But The Matrix Online apparently isn't fazed. Everyone who has a hand in it that we've talked to has made it clear that they intend to occupy a space in the MMO category that's currently vacant. An audience -- a pretty large one, at that -- exists, and its needs are unmet. Or so they would have us believe.