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The 3dfx Voodoo Worked So Well Nobody Saw the Problem (playstationcouch.com)
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The 3dfx Voodoo wasn’t the first 3D card, or the most complete. It was the first that made games feel smooth. Four years later, Nvidia bought what was left of the company. What went wrong? #Voodoo #Gaming

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[–] Odo@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago (1 children)

2 Voodoo 2s? Well hey: now you can run Doom 3. https://www.3dfxzone.it/enboard/index.php?topic=1462

[–] Evil_Shrubbery@thelemmy.club 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Yes, I knew about that & was as amazed back then as I am now (also you don't need SLI for Doom 3 iirc).