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Microsoft & Machinima

Jonathan Handel
Sep 4, 2007
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Microsoft & Machinima

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The machinima blogosphere has been abuzz for the past two weeks with discussions of Microsoft's new Game Content Usage Rules. The new rules allow machinimakers to do their thing using a number of Microsoft video games, with a few restrictions. The devil is in the details, and negotiations are underway to loosen the new rules a bit.

Machinima, in case you're not a devotee, is the art of producing animated films using video games: instead of playing the game, the filmmaker (machinimaker) makes the characters interact with each other and records the interaction, adding dialog or a sound track.

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