Despite the fact that ‘droppingly’ is a real word, it’s still a good way to explain how amazing this newly-released live action trailer for Bungie’s Halo 3: ODST truly is.

While watching the trailer - which features a fully choreographed military funeral, tough training montages and intense battlefield combat – you should pay attention to the detail and high production values on show. Clearly, someone has too much money on their hands.

Still, if that money results in wonderfully crafted short films like the one on display below, there isn’t much complaining to be done:

Halo 3: ODST releases later this month, on September 22nd in the US and September 25th in Europe, exclusive to the Xbox 360.