Funding video games is not the usual fare of government agencies such as Screen Australia and Screen Nsw. But a first person shooter-style game, which cleverly mixes user-driven storytelling with gameplay by replacing guns with video cameras, has been recently backed by the departments. Warco lets players shoot and record what they see .through the lens. . framing shots, panning and zooming, and grabbing powerful images of combatants and civilians caught up in war. The game is the brainchild of journalist Tony Maniaty and director (and Screen Australia board member) Robert Connelly, and is a partnership between their respective companies Arenamedia and ManiatyMedia, and game developer Defiant Development. .While directing the feature film Balibo about...
- 9/14/2011
- by Danii Logue
- IF.com.au
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