Reflective surfaces, smooth frame rates and the awesomeness of GLQuake. We explore how the 3dfx Voodoo 3D accelerator changed everything..

Cards had such neat names back then too.

Voodoo Banshee Rage 3D Pro Ensoniq Soundscape (soundcard)

I’m kinda glad it didn’t get to the point of “throbbing purple speedster” or whatever, shit’s kinda boring now

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Fire GL 1000, Monster 3D, Matrox Millennium

Box art was also awesome. Now they can just shit on the box and people will still pay $2k for a new gpu.

I mean, I don’t buy a GPU for the box…

You also don’t buy a painting for the frame, but it sure helps.

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