Here's the finest piece of machinima I've seen in a while, created by Lag Spike Films. Called Top FPS, it's a spoof of American reality television, pitting eight FPS characters against each other in a series of tests of skill. With HL2's Barney playing the part of Jeff Probst, they're given trials from shows such as Survivor, Top Chef, Scrapheap Challenge and American Idol. It's…
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Thanks to Jun Shen Chia for sending in a link to this first episode of what proposes to be an ongoing series made in Fallout 3, which I've posted below. Further episodes can be found here. I have to admit it's been a while since I've paid any attention to the machinima scene, so do feel free to send in other efforts that are out…
Is Team Fortress 2 the lord God's greatest gift to machinima? The video beneath the cut rather suggests it is. A tiny part of my brain curls up and dies when I try to guess at just how much time the chap behind this mass slaughter/domino effect experiment spent on it, but the explodey, spectacular results speak for themselves.
Rockstar, in preparation for the PC release of GTA IV on 2nd December, have released some sample movies to show off the in-game video editor. And they've gone bonkers.Clearly a dream for the machinima crowd, the in-built tool will let you create your own mini-movies, which will then be shared on the Rockstar Social Club site.
...or so machinima of this calibre makes me think. Splendid, Looney Toonian stuff.Thanks to Matt Slim (if that is indeed his real name) for the tip.
Clear Skies isn't anything to do with Stalker. Instead it's an epic 40-minute piece of Eve Online machinima which uses the Source engine to provide for its voice-acted characters. Eve pilot "John Rouke" is the chap responsible. "[It's] a mix of Half Life 2 and EVE, an actual plot and acting, all put together for a 40 minute 'pilot episode' format film," says Rouke. "Two…
Any attempt at a professional veneer is thrown aside. I'm utterly bemused by this, but think it might be a combination of magical importance and made up uselessness.
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