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AGEIA Shows Off Exclusive Pre-Release PhysX Titles And New Hardware at Digital Life.


Physics leader ups the ante on realism in games; offers a show special on PhysX boards and PhysX-powered Dell gaming PCs

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- AGEIA AGEIA America Germany Egypt India America [TM] Technologies, Inc., the pioneer in hardware-accelerated physics for PC, today announced that it will showcase a series of upcoming PhysX games and PCI-Express add-in boards at Digital Life (booth #1535), October 12-15 in New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
. In addition, AGEIA will give daily presentations on the future of advanced gaming physics in the Digital Life Theater and host a "celebrity appearance" on Sunday, October 15th.

In the AGEIA booth, gamers will get an exclusive sneak preview sneak preview
n.
A single public showing of a movie before its general release.

Noun 1. sneak preview - a preview to test audience reactions
 of a series of upcoming games, powered by PhysX, including CellFactor, Infernal, Black-out Saigon and Stoked Rider: Alaska Alien.

Other titles available for play in AGEIA's booth or the Digital Life PC Arcade will include: Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter (also known as Ghost Recon 3 or G.R.A.W.) is the third installment in the popular Ghost Recon tactical shooter video game series, published by Ubisoft. , City of Villains and Bet on Soldier: Blood of Sahara. Further demonstrating how AGEIA continues to meet the ever-increasing gamer appetite for more interactive and immersive game-play, AGEIA will showcase the RealityMark benchmark, Dark Physics toolkit and the latest in its game physics feature advancements.

PhysX add-in-boards and PhysX powered Dell gaming systems will be available for purchase at special e-Tail kiosks inside the AGEIA booth, with show-special gift bags (valued over $100) exclusively to purchasers at the show.

AGEIA will also offer a sneak peek at its forthcoming PhysX PCI-Express card. This highly anticipated new card is based on the AGEIA PhysX Processor, the world's first and only dedicated chip designed to power dynamic motion and interaction in complex environments for a new dimension in gaming realism. PhysX PCI-Express cards will be available integrated into new gaming PCs in time for Christmas 2006 from AGEIA's leading OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and  system manufacturers.

"The sheer entertainment value of PhysX cannot be overstated o·ver·state  
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To state in exaggerated terms. See Synonyms at exaggerate.



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. And now, with both PCI (1) (Payment Card Industry) See PCI DSS.

(2) (Peripheral Component Interconnect) The most widely used I/O bus (peripheral bus).
 and PCI-Express cards and a line up of new games, we're offering consumers real choice and real value," said Manju Hegde, founder and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of AGEIA. "By purchasing at Digital Life, consumers can actually bring home that next-generation PhysX experience for the Christmas season."

About AGEIA

AGEIA[TM] Technologies, Inc. is the pioneer of hardware-accelerated physics for PC games and has developed the world's first dedicated physics processor, the AGEIA PhysX[TM] processor. The AGEIA PhysX processor powers massive and pervasive real-time interactive worlds that for the first time obey the laws of classical physics. AGEIA provides a world-class cross platform software development kit to simplify advanced physics programming for the PhysX processor, as well next generation gaming consoles. AGEIA is changing the face of gaming by working with more than sixty leading developers and publishers to deliver the next generation of physically immersive entertainment. The company, headquartered in Mountain View, Calif., is privately held. For more information, visit http://www.ageia.com.

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