Comment Re:Only for Halo? (Score 2, Informative) 63
Machinima is the art of using someone else's rendering engine to portray a story different from the original intent.
Machinima is the practice of live-action filmmaking within a 3D virtual space. However, do to accessibility, it mostly defaults to existing game engines and their associated IP. This will change as more sandbox-theme virtual 3D space is developed.