Diamond Multimedia Announces Multi-Game Bundling Partnership With Eidos Inc.LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- Graphics Card Manufacturer Bundling "Deus Ex
Deus Ex (abbreviated DX and pronounced as IPA: /ˌdeɪəsˈʔɛks/, ," "Hitman 2," and "Tomb Raider" with Diamond Viper and Stealth stealth Any military technology intended to make vehicles or missiles nearly invisible to enemy radar or other electronic detection. Research in antidetection technology began soon after radar was invented. Graphics Cards Diamond Multimedia, a leading provider of graphics accelerator A display adapter that performs a specialized set of graphics functions to render an image on screen. Today, all display adapters provide basic rendering functions in hardware, but many have graphics processing units (GPUs) that are sophisticated computers. cards for PCs, today announced a partnership with Eidos Inc. to bundle Eidos games with the Diamond Viper and Diamond Stealth graphics accelerator cards. Diamond Viper cards are shipping this week with a three-game bundle including full versions of "Deus Ex: Invisible War," "Hitman 2," and "Tomb Raider: Angel of Darkness." In addition to Diamond Viper, selected Diamond Stealth graphics cards include a full version of "Deus Ex." Both bundles are included with the graphics accelerator cards to offer enhanced value for customers at no additional cost. "We are very excited to partner with Eidos to include great game bundles for our customers," said Diamond Multimedia senior marketing manager, Mark Geller. "Eidos creates many of the top games for the PC and we are pleased to work with them to provide additional value for our customers and further differentiate the Diamond Viper and Diamond Stealth graphics accelerator cards in the marketplace." "By partnering with a graphics card leader like Diamond, Eidos can increase our reach into the gaming market and expand our awareness with gaming buyers," said Tom Marx, business development manager for Eidos. "Diamond is well-known for providing excellent game bundles with its graphics cards and this is a great way to continue the tradition. We look forward to a very successful partnership." About Diamond Multimedia For the past two decades, Diamond Multimedia has been widely recognized as a pioneer in the graphics industry and key player in launching the multimedia revolution. Diamond provides superior quality advanced graphics and communications hardware solutions for home and business users, enabling them to create, access and experience compelling new media content from their desktops and through the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the . Available through US-based retailers, resellers and systems integrators An individual or organization that builds systems from a variety of diverse components. With increasing complexity of technology, more customers want complete solutions to information problems, requiring hardware, software and networking expertise in a multivendor environment. , Diamond products stand for performance, quality and value. Corporate headquarters are located in Chatsworth, California California (kăl'ĭfôr`nyə), most populous state in the United States, located in the Far West; bordered by Oregon (N), Nevada and, across the Colorado River, Arizona (E), Mexico (S), and the Pacific Ocean (W). . For more information, visit www.diamondmm.com. About Eidos Eidos plc is one of the world's leading publishers and developers of entertainment software with a diverse mix of titles for the PC, PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system, Nintendo GameCube The Nintendo GameCube (GCN) is Nintendo's fourth home video game console, belonging to the sixth generation era. The system itself is the most compact and least expensive, next to the Dreamcast, of the sixth generation era consoles. (TM) and the Xbox(TM) video game system from Microsoft. For more information on Eidos and its products visit www.eidos.com. (C) 2004 Diamond Multimedia. All rights reserved. All trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
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