Stanford graduate and HTGG member Nicholas Werner has recently completed his second major machinima project. Titled "Deserter," the movie is based on the Halo 3 engine, it is 20 minute long and publicly available on the Machinima Archive. The plot: "A veteran soldier deserts his post, as another tries to find him."

To watch the movie, click here.

Nicholas Werner's previous machinima piece, Potentior caused quite a commotion in 2006. You can read the full debate on the Machinima Archive page. Also by Werner is Est Mori (2006). Both movies were created with the Total War engine.