youtube.com - 12/8/2008
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Video depicting Mirror's Edge effects with PhysX on the PC.
ocmodshop.com - 12/2/2008
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ocmodshop.com —
> First Person Jumper In a Totalitarian society
of the near future a girl named Faith is...
about to have her world torn asunder. Faith is a runner, and she makes her living darting across the rooftops of a sterile city to deliver information. For ...
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Mirror's Edge Review
anandtech.com - 12/10/2008
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anandtech.com —
A little while back, NVIDIA brought us the
news that Mirror's Edge for the PC would feature...
PhysX support and include some neat effects physics. Effects physics, as you may recall, is the physical simulation of things that don't impact gameplay but ...
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Mirror's Edge PhysX Side-by-Side (video)
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2K Games, EA hop on the PhysX bandwagon
The Tech Report: News —
2K Games, EA hop on the PhysX bandwagon by Cyril Kowaliski 8:00 AM on December 8, 2008 Two major game makers have signed on the dotted line and will use PhysX technology in their future titles, Nvidia has announced. Both 2K Games and Electronic Arts plan to have their game development studios across the globe use the physics application programming interface. As you might already know, the PC version of DICE's Mirror's Edge will use PhysX . EA will be publishing that, and the announcement suggests there's more where that came from. As for 2K Games, Nvidia says that publisher will offer PhysX technology in GearBox Software's upcoming sci-fi shooter Borderlands ...
NVIDIA PhysX demonstration in Mirror's Edge (video)
DV Hardware —
OK this is probably the last thing I'll post today about the NVIDIA PhysX Technology. The Tech Report uploaded a nice video to YouTube that shows you what PhysX has to offer in Mirror's Edge. If you want better quality you can download a 88MB 720p HD clip over at TweakTown.
P.S.: The game appears to run very poorly in the video but that's because NVIDIA slowed down the action to make the physics effects more visible. NVIDIA PhysX demonstration in Mirror's Edge (video) - More news at DV Hardware
AMD talks down PhysX, discusses its GPU physics plans
The Tech Report: News —
AMD talks down PhysX, discusses its GPU physics plans by Cyril Kowaliski 12:34 PM on December 11, 2008 As Nvidia boasts on about major game developers (and future games) adopting PhysX, AMD has gone on record saying it sees no future for the game physics API. At least, that's the gist of what AMD Graphics Technical Marketing Director Godfrey Cheng told the Bit-Tech guys . Cheng stated plainly in reference to PhysX, "As we have emphasised with our support for OpenCL and DX11, closed and proprietary standards will die." He went on to say, "The end game is having GPU physics as an integral part of game play and not just eye candy. If it is optional eye candy, ...
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