My PC gaming days started in the early 90s but they were super-amplified in the mid-to-late 90s with nostalgic releases from 3dfx in the form of the Voodoo family of graphics cards -- which ushered in ...

For gamers of a certain age, the 3dfx Voodoo 5 6000 was perhaps the ultimate in graphics card excess. Developed at a time when 3dfx was facing increasing competition from the likes of NVIDIA and ATI, ...

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Do you have a DOS box? No, no, not the excellent DOS emulator software—I'm talking about a dedicated older PC for DOS software. Mostly popular among retro gamers, building a DOS box is a tricky task ...

Recap: 3Dfx was a pioneer in personal computer graphics. The San Jose-based company got its start in the mid-90s making hardware for arcade machines before turning its attention to personal computers ...

I thought my first-gen 3dfx Voodoo card was amazing when it came out, with its smooth action in GLQuake at 640 x 480, but this new hot rod shows just how much untapped potential was available in this ...

Graphics cards cost more than they used to, but it turns out that they can get even more expensive when they’re also a rare collector’s item. A late-revision prototype of the unreleased Voodoo 5 ...

Graphics firm 3dfx was a pioneer in PC 3D acceleration and ploughed a deep furrow in the PC industry from about 1996, until it went insolvent in 2000. Just before the lights went out it launched the ...

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. Instead, we ...

3Dfx today unveiled three new Voodoo 3 cards--the Voodoo 3 2000, the Voodoo 3 3000, and Voodoo 3 3500. The boards are all based on 3Dfx's new Voodoo 3 graphics chips, and they will be the first boards ...

I love this. Back in the day before it was AMD’s Radeon vs. NVIDIA’s GeForce, it was Riva’s TNT vs. 3DFX’s Voodoo. At that stage there were serious differences and advantages, and if I remember ...