3dfx vs NVIDIA: How Voodoo Lost the Graphics War

In 1997, one company took 87% of the money Americans spent on 3D graphics cards in stores. Its name was 3dfx, and if you played games on a PC in the late nineties, a Voodoo card was the one you owned or wanted. Just a few years later, its rival NVIDIA bought what was left of it. This is the story of how 3dfx and NVIDIA fought for the future of PC gaming: a near-bankrupt startup saved by Sega, a lost console contract, and one $141 million decision that changed the outcome of the war. Subscribe to Tech Fallout for more stories about the rise and fall of technology companies. #3dfx #NVIDIA #Voodoo #TechHistory #TechFallout