Chris Person's discussions

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Chris Person
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Senior video producer of Kotaku. I make Highlight Reel. Send your clips to HighlightReel@kotaku.com

Everyone’s milage may vary with these things. Witcher 3 for example is a great game that broke like a million ways in highlight reel but had few that were truly game breaking. Read more

i got more of an MGS low poly vibe personally

I got a whole lot of Mafia III clips, which I guess is a testament to how many people are playing it and how many strange ways the game can break.
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Sorry, for some reason that did not register for me. I’ll make a note to do it in the future, and I’ll add an annotation in the YT if that helps. Read more

Fahey also suggested “It’s Supra Effective” but it’s not a supra.
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Fixed it! But hell if you get a good Forza Horizon 2 clip I’d take a look. Read more

Yeah! A viewer sent that clip in (making it clear that it wasn’t their clip) and I reached out to Al. I’m glad that worked out, because I’d love to work with more high profile YouTubers.
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I am deeply ashamed that I broke the 4:20 streak.
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I’m really excited to see what we’re going to get for the Reel from Forza Horizon 3, those games are always really interesting in terms of the clips they produce.
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One other thing: the most difficult thing about this show is making it for everyone, but it’s a challenge I really enjoy. Most clip shows tend to focus on single games for that reason. Read more

I say this a bunch, but it is very much a function of my inbox and what is out there. If you look at just a general cross-section of what is popular, it’s a lot of Overwatch right now. I try to go out of my way to focus on other games (Battlefield 1 Beta and For Honor Alpha were breaths of fresh air!) and to be more Read more

I did take a look though! Smite is one of those games that’s really hard to highlight for a general audience, but I’m open to putting it in the reel more often. Read more

Oh totally that’s like most games/art, it’s just fun to see the sausage made. I think Kurosawa once said he framed a shot in 7 Samurai a specific way so he wouldn’t get the Sony factory in the shot. Read more

Some good clarifying comments in the reddit thread about the Fallout Clip by the way, worth checking out. The door in the full version, for example, actually moves. Read more

Yeah, I’m looking forward to seeing how it evolves based on the submissions I’ve gotten.
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Just a quick update from daSpiderNinja who submitted the Persistant Reinhardt, here’s the reverse angle of that shot from AlphaBrainWave: Read more

There’s a whole Hardcore History episode about how few horses died in WW1 and they would frequently catch mortar shells with their hooves and throw them back like shot puts. Read more