In Real Life

This Deus Ex-Inspired Short Hacks Its Way Into Your Eyeballs

Seems to me that fan films inspired by video games can go one of two ways. Either they try to perform the stunts and action in titles like Batman: Arkham City or they focus on recreating the look of the fictional worlds in the games they draw from.


January 22, 2011
PC

Go ‘Beyond Black Mesa’ With This Great Half-Life Fan Film

A group of hardcore Half-Life fans with a pretty good camera, 1200 bucks and years of their lives have completed their short film Beyond Black Mesa, a tribute to Valve’s dystopian sci-fi shooter.


December 28, 2010
In Real Life

Awesome Duke Nukem Fan Film Has The Right Amount Of Smoking, Strippers

What would be the necessary ingredients for a Duke Nukem movie? Alien invasions, scantily clad women, cigar smoking and action hero swagger, all of which are on display in fan film The Duke: Fate of Humanity.


June 8, 2010

Modern Warfare: Frozen Crossing Outdoes The Previous Best Call Of Duty Fan Film

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How can this short action flick manage to knock out the previous title holder for best fan made Call of Duty movie? It’s bigger, bloodier and has a more substantial budget. And it’s from the same creative team.


June 4, 2010
In Real Life

Every Day The Same Dream, An Unexpected Video Game Movie

Flash game-like thing Every Day The Same Dream, a delightfully depressing drudgery simulator, spawns a fan-made film with a slightly different perspective. If you haven’t already played Molleindustria’s game, do so, then bum yourself out further by watching.


January 3, 2010
In Real Life

Zelda Fan Movie Taken Down On Nintendo’s Request

Nintendo let the fan-made Legend of Zelda film “The Hero of Time,” stay up over the holidays, but its creators have now taken it down after the company asked for its removal.