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Epic Mickey trailer

We’ve posted about Epic Mickey several times last year, and game will be released on the Nintendo Wii later this year. But for now, with …

Hanged by Pat Dorian

A stop-motion viral by illustrator/animator Patrick Dorian, created to promote the Hangman word game App for Apple iPhones and iPads; …

Snoopy Flying Ace

I’m not a gamer, so I can’t speak for the playability, but the design work by Peter Wagner for the new Xbox Live Arcade game Snoopy …

Silent animation in Red Dead Redemption

In the recently released PlayStation 3 / Xbox 360 video game Red Dead Redemption there appears this “silent movie” The Dangers of Doctors …

Kometen Trailer

A creative trailer for Kometen, an equally creative iPhone/iPad game created by Swedish artists Niklas Ã…kerblad, who did the …

Machinarium Trailer

Gorgeous trailer for the computer game Machinarium. I love how it feels like you’re playing in the world of an indie animated short and …

Is Rockstar a sweatshop?

We don’t cover video game animation as much as we should, but this story erupting among animators in the gaming industry cannot be …

Run Hamster Run

No one knows where hand drawn animation is headed – but one outlet seems to be thriving: mobile video games. Here’s another for the list …

Interview: Chris Dainty and Super Star Tap

As the iPhone user base continues to expand, smaller animation studios and indie animators are discovering a promising new distribution …

Epic Mickey update

Back in July we posted about a new Nintendo game in development, Epic Mickey. Now, the November issue of Game Informer magazine has the …

Ultimate Muscle Roller Legend

I don’t know if this videogame parody–Ultimate Muscle Roller Legend–technically qualifies as Machinima, but in my book, it does …

Insanely Twisted Shadow Planet

I love Michel Gagne’s work – either as still drawings or animated. Here’s his latest animated piece: Gagne writes more about …

Trailer for The Last Guardian

Why is it that the trailers for videogames excite me more than the trailers for any animated feature? Case in point is this trailer for …

Trailer for The Beatles Rock Band

The actual game play in the forthcoming game, The Beatles Rock Band, isn’t that impressive to me, but the game’s just-released trailer is …

Team Fortress 2: “Meet the Spy”

When will the quality of video game animation rival the major theatrical animation producers? That day may already be here. Team Fortress …

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