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Switchball, the first commercially released video game utilizing the engine.


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Artificial Studios

In 2006, Artificial Studios released CellFactor: Combat Training, then CellFactor: Revolution, a free downloadable game (of which a demo was released in May 2006) designed to show off the capabilities of the AGEIA PhysX game physics acceleration chipset.

CellFactor: Revolution

CellFactor: Revolution is a tech demo/game from Artificial Studios, Timeline Interactive and Immersion Games designed to show off the capabilities of the Ageia line of PhysX cards.

Coprocessor

In 2006, AGEIA announced an add-in card for computers that it calls PhysX.

Scratchpad memory

Ageia's PhysX chip utilizes scratchpad RAM in a manner similar to the Cell; its theory states that a cache hierarchy is of less use than software managed physics and collision calculations.


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