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AGEIA PhysX Preview

By Maarten Goldstein, Mar 22, 2006 7:04am PST

PC Perspective has a new AGEIA PhysX physics processor technology preview, offering an overview of what the PPU can do. On FileShack you can find...

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"For the most part, I don't really see how this can be all that ground-breaking? Wow, more ..."

- wytefang see all 5 comments

City of Villains To Support PPU

By Maarten Goldstein, Mar 21, 2006 11:07am PST

AGEIA today announced that Cryptic Studios will update City of Villains to make use of the PhysX physics accelerator cards that are coming out...

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"It won't make it in the mainstream market as a dedicated card. There's no compelling reason ..."

- Nephsevenon see all 30 comments

Bigfoot Found, Creates Network Accelerator

By Chris Remo, Mar 08, 2006 12:15pm PST

Back in the early 90s, dedicated sound cards began popping up on the market, offering better sound quality and MIDI synthesis than existing...

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"FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Despite the tremendous advances made in the field of 3D graphics ..."

- bbq gibs see all 121 comments

AGEIA Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Jan 27, 2006 4:47am PST

Xzentech has posted a new Q&A with Manju Hegde of AGEIA, asking him about the PhysX phsyics processing unit coming later this year. Thanks GameCloud.

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3DMark 06 Released

By Maarten Goldstein, Jan 18, 2006 6:42am PST

Futuremark has released their latest benchmarking tool, 3DMark 06, which you can download from FileShack. The 577mb benchmark program includes new...

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"What the hell? 1674 3D Marks on an Athlon 64 @ 2100 mhz w/ a radeon x800XL + 1GB of RAM? Ouch."

- Athlon7 see all 140 comments

ASUS AGEIA PhysX Card In February

By Maarten Goldstein, Nov 23, 2005 3:17am PST

Cool Tech Zone is reporting on ASUS AGEIA PhysX Expansion Card, mentioning that the card has actually been ready for a while now but has not yet...

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"Neither BF2, nor any current game for that matter, will get much of an increase from this thing, ..."

- GranoblasticMan see all 33 comments

AGEIA Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Nov 21, 2005 6:17am PST

The World-Gaming Network has posted the latest AGEIA Q&A, asking company CEO Manju Hegde about the upcoming PhysX PPU. Thanks Josh.

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"That's a long list of games; but nothing that looks like a real killer app so far and the few ..."

- pillzer see all 6 comments

AGEIA Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Nov 09, 2005 5:05am PST

New on GameCloud this morning is this AGEIA Q&A, asking company CEO Manju Hegde for an update on his company's PhysX chip and SDK. As for the...

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"i would trade the last year years of graphical updates for just one major step forward in game ..."

- kbnerd see all 9 comments

Elder Scrolls IV Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Oct 21, 2005 7:56am PDT

Elite Bastards is the latest site with an Elder Scrolls IV Oblivion Q&A, asking Bethesda producer Gavin Carter about the upcoming RPG sequel....

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Ageia Acquires Meqon

By Maarten Goldstein, Sep 02, 2005 5:12am PDT

This press release announces that Ageia, of the PhysX chip and SDK, has bought Swedish physics middleware developer Meqon. Technology by Meqon was...

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"Meqon's better anyway, do any of you remember the physics demo that came out earlier?"

- famine101 see all 10 comments

Interview with Ageia CEO

By Chris Remo, Sep 01, 2005 5:00pm PDT

GameSpot has an intervew up with Manju Hedge, CEO of PhysX developer Ageia. He discusses concerns about dedicated physics processing, Sony's...

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Carmack Keynote Info

By Steve Gibson, Aug 15, 2005 11:30am PDT

While we were off goofing around with Shackers Scott Wasson over at TR was taking crazy notes at the John Carmack keynote. He's got a pretty good...

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"Yeah, I didn't get that from the article at TechReport: Physics acceleration's prospects ..."

- rpdillon see all 52 comments

PhysX Q&A

By Maarten Goldstein, Jun 17, 2005 7:25am PDT

Over at Gaming Nexus you can find the latest AGEIA Q&A, makers of the PhysX physics chip and NovodeX SDK. VP Andy Keane answers questions about...

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"This is not progression, this type of addon for the price they are asking is pure, unbridled ..."

- annih1late see all 7 comments

Asus to make PhysX cards

By Sander Pilon, May 20, 2005 11:16am PDT

Xbits reports that AEGIA has determined the price of the physx cards, those funky new physics-engine accelerators. They will cost between $249 and...

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"lol pc gaming dead. It will never happen. Computers have always been way more expensive than ..."

- Rageaholic see all 56 comments

The New Revolution in Gameplay Physics

By Alec Matias, Apr 14, 2005 7:52am PDT

TeamXbox has a lengthy interview with the CEO of AGEIA Technologies, Manju Hegde, whose company is building the first dedicated Physics Processing...

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"It's obvious you have too much time on your hands if you are here."

- Scrimbo Obeer see all 163 comments