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Billy "Wicked" Wilson van Voodoo Extreme heeft een interview gepost met 3dfx's Director of Product Marketing, Peter Wicher. Het artikel staat echt bol van de nVidia bashing, dat je het vast weet.
For those of you don't remember, the 3dfx Voodoo was the first mainstream 3D accelerator for gaming systems. The Voodoo family implemented a simplified version of OpenGL that 3dfx called "Glide." ...
It's tempting to write the 3dfx Voodoo 5 6000 holds a special place in all of our hearts. However, most of us never got to actually buy one and game with it, as it never came to market.
The Voodoo 5 6000 was 3DFX’s final GPU design before the company was sold to Nvidia. According to Wikipedia, there were a little over 100 of the experimental graphics cards created in 2000.
For those of you who were wondering wtf the Geometry Assist function in the new Voodoo4/5 drivers was for, Voodoo Extreme has an explanation from 3dfx's Bubba Wolford on this and a few of the ...
[sdz] of Vogons forum brings us an unexpected device for the 21st century – a 3dfx Voodoo 4 card in MXM format, equipped with 64MB of RAM. This isn’t just a showpiece – this card actually ...
Founded in San Jose, California in 1994 by a trio of former Silicon Graphics employees, 3Dfx got its start making hardware for arcade machines. The company's first-gen Voodoo chipset powered ...
The story of the 3dfx Voodoo 3D is a classic case of being the right company with the right tech at the right time. 3dfx launched its revolutionary Voodoo Graphics chipset just as fully polygonal ...
Nvidia bought 3dfx in late 2000, before the Voodoo 5 6000 or anything like it could come to market. Nvidia and ATI (and then, AMD, after AMD bought ATI) were the only major players in the ...
At one point in history, a 3dfx-powered graphics card was nearly synonymous with consumer-accessible 3D acceleration thanks to tons of old Voodoo cards back in the 90s outfitted with 3dfx hardware.
Just how do you follow up a graphics card as beloved, ground-breaking, and just plain damn awesome as the original 3dfx Voodoo Graphics? There was, after all, no way to repeat that gargantuan leap ...