AGEIA Technologies, Inc.
Moby ID: 6323
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AGEIA Technologies, Inc., formed in 2002, is a fabless semiconductor company and the pioneer of hardware-accelerated physics for games. Its flagship product, the PhysX chip, is the world's first dedicated Physics Processing Unit (PPU) - a completely new hardware category that bridges the gap between static virtual worlds and responsive physical reality. The PhysX chip allows developers to use active physics-based environments for a more life-like entertainment experience.
Credited on 10 Games from 2005 to 2014
| Sacred 3 (2014 on Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3...) |
| Motocross Madness (2013 on Xbox 360) |
| Streets of Moscow (2010 on Windows) |
| NiGHTS: Journey of Dreams (2007 on Wii) |
| Warmonger: Operation - Downtown Destruction (2007 on Windows) |
| Beowulf: The Game (2007 on Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3) |
| Helldorado (2007 on Windows) |
| CellFactor: Revolution (2007 on Windows) |
| Gothic 3 (2006 on Windows) |
| Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard (2005 on Windows) |
History +
- February 4, 2008
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NVIDIA Corporation announces to have signed a definitive agreement to acquire the company.
- September 1, 2005
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The company acquires Meqon Research AB, a physics development company based in Sweden. The technology will be incorporated into the AGEIA PhysX SDK, adding extensive new capabilities for game developers.
- 2002
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Company formed.
Trivia +
Company location & contact information (2008):
AGEIA Technologies, Inc.
82 Pioneer Way Suite 118
Mountain View, California 94041
Phone: 650-210-3753
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Companies- 5 games with Epic Games Tools LLC
- 3 games with Firelight Technologies Pty. Ltd.
- 3 games with THQ Nordic GmbH
- 2 games with astragon Sales & Services GmbH
- 2 games with Valve Corporation
- 2 games with Dynamedion GbR
- 2 games with Russobit-M
- 2 games with 1C Company
- 2 games with Deep Silver
- 2 games with US - ACTION, s.r.o.
- 2 games with Philippe Dumond
- 2 games with Robin Atkin Downes
- 2 games with Bryan Galdrikian
- 2 games with Philip Proctor
- 2 games with Nolan North
- 2 games with Mario Gerhold
- 2 games with Steven Jay Blum
- 2 games with Michael Gough
- 2 games with Bernard Bollet
- 2 games with Suneil Mishra
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