C&C 3's live action director speaks

Richard Taylor, cinematic director on Command & Conquer 3, has been talking about the live action video sequences he's, ah, directing that form an integral part of the RTS sequel experience.

In an interview published on the official C&C 3 website, he discusses the likes what it's been like working with the actors who have been secured for the sequences, reveals how "Shooting this material for C&C 3 has been a terrific experience" and how he approached the game's script.

He describes C&C 3's script as having "a lot more intricate and interesting human interaction, more emotion" when compared to other videogame scripts, and informs that the "dialog is more refined and believable" - and this is tied to "a more complex storyline running throughout the game".

Taylor additionally touches on player interaction with the live action video sequences he's directing, revealing that for him "the most important thing is the believability and the emotional impact the player feels when a real human being looks you in the eye".

"I think the emotional charge you get when Tricia Helfer looks you in the eye and pleads for your help will touch you like no cg character can", he adds.