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FreePixel looks at video games as part of the moving image culture. Games are not movies. But games use moving image tradition in their presentation. That is why FreePixel offers a critical look at games and their expressive qualities that grow from the use of the moving image.

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[Archive for December, 2008]

Existential Balloon Fight Machinima

Posted by Michael

Via Kotaku – and from Resigned Gamer: a surprising ‘Existential Journey’-8-bit-music-video-machinima. While there are a ton of “serious” machinima films out there, I like to bump into the basic blocky graphics of yesteryear. It is a bit like the I am 8 bit stuff and some of the new games that play with that presentation, [...]