Tag: MACHINIMA

Say you've got a cricket website and you're planning on doing extensive coverage of the World Cup. Now say someone else has snatched up the exclusive rights to broadcast the matches? What do you do? Well, the obvious answer would be to try to license clips from Sky (the exclusive broadcaster of the World Cup). But Cricinfo is taking the road less traveled and using computer animation to recreate ...

The process of making movies by using video games to create raw footage has been around for a while. Red vs Blue -- a popular series filmed inside Halo -- helped put the concept, called machinima, on the map. Second Life was instantly a hit with the tiny but burgeoning sub-culture of machinima producers and, "My Second Life", Douglas Gayeton's ambitious series filmed entirely inside the Second ...