AMD - Game devs only use PhysX for the cash

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As AMD announced the next step of its Open Physics Initiative today, the company also hit out at Nvidia’s PhysX technology, saying that most game developers only use it for the money.

Full Article: http://www.thinq.co.uk/news/2010/3/8...-for-the-cash/

meh...these two need to get along and make a standard so we can get GPU physics in all our games!

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Nvidia responds to AMD's attack on Physx

Recently AMD criticized Nvidia's Physx and said the Geforce makers would pay to get their physics system integrated in modern games. PC Games Hardware now received Nvidia's answer to those claims.

The PC version of Batman: Arkham Asylum did benefit a lot from graphics cards that support Nvidia's Physx. Later the incident has been referred to as Batmangate. [Source: view picture gallery]

The struggle between AMD and Nvidia about Physx is running for quite some time already. Back in January AMD said Physx lacks proper CPU optimization. Now Nadeem Mohammed, Director of Product Management, Physx, at Nvidia answered questions PC Games Hardware asked as a reaction to AMD's recent claim that Nvidia bribes game developers to have Physx implemented into new PC games.

Read full story here; http://www.pcgameshardware.com/aid,7...on-Physx/News/