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“Look Out, He’s Got A Piece!” — Half-Life 2 Mods Mario, Castlevania

12:40PM AJ Glasser | From all-new video games to fabulous cakes, the Super Mario Bros. and Castlevania games get lots of makeovers from fans and developers alike. Here are two more machinima renditions to add to the list. More »
News

BioWare Releases Dragon Age Campaign, Cutscene Toolset

11:30AM Owen Good | Not even a week after its release does Dragon Age: Origins put out its official Toolset for download, allowing PC users to assemble battles, campaigns, and lip-synched cut scenes to share with the game’s community. More »
Culture

6 Days In Call Of Duty 4 Going To Film Festival

5:30PM AJ Glasser | Machinima film, 6 Days in Call of Duty 4, is going to the Cinemanila International Film Festival alongside prestigious films like Let the Right One In and Inglorious Basterds. More »
Culture

Cannon Fodder Set To Music, In Empire: Total War

1:00PM Owen Good | If you’ve seen war, or if you’re a student of it, perhaps this will merely strike you as a well edited sequence of cutscenes from Empire: Total War. Others might find it strangely gripping, especially because of the music. More »
Media

Uncharted 2’s Cinema Mode Gets Green Screen, Bluetooth Support

7:40AM Michael McWhertor | Naughty Dog is finally offering details on Uncharted 2: Among Thieves’ “Cinema Mode,” a suite of machinima tools that lets PlayStation 3 owners replay, edit and tweak saved gameplay footage and share with friends. There’s nothing half-tucked about it. More »
Culture

Machinima Picks Up Where Six Days In Fallujah Left Off

10:20AM AJ Glasser | Two machinima artists who met at Stanford University’s Play Machinima Law conference a few months ago have tackled what Six Days in Fallujah was/is trying to address with a Call of Duty 4-created “documentary.” More »
Culture

Dead Fantasy III: The Epic Final Fantasy, DOA Cat Fight Continues

8:30AM Michael McWhertor | What happens when two of gaming’s chestiest ladies from Final Fantasy and Dead Or Alive go at it? Monty Oum’s Dead Fantasy, that’s what. Part three of the machinima series brings with it more feminine fisticuffs. More »
Culture

Terminator Salvation Machinima Delivers Six-Part Series

2:00AM Brian Crecente | Terminator Salvation: The Machinima series uses footage from Terminator Salvation the video game to tell the story of pilot Blair Williams and how she joined the resistance years before the events of the movie. More »
Culture

Susan Boyle As Video Game Character

3:30AM Stephen Totilo | Yes, the Sims 3 can render countless chipper versions of ordinary-looking people. But can EA’s June juggernaut handle global singing sensation Susan Boyle from Britain’s Got Talent? Sure. And Obama, too, in this EA clip. More »