Hamma
2002-11-12, 05:51 PM
Was going to post this as news, but its not really PS related :p Not sure if anyone around here plays UT2k3, but if you do this may be of interest:
MARKHAM, Ontario - ATI Technologies Inc. (TSX: ATY; NASDAQ: ATYT) today announced that the grand-prize winner of the upcoming ATI - VE3D Unreal Tournament 2003 Deathmatch Challenge - sponsored by ATI and VE3D.com - will receive the award-winning RADEON� 9700 PRO (valued at US $399) and US $1,000 in cash.
"ATI is committed to supporting the gaming industry at all levels," said Paul Ayscough, Director, Corporate Marketing, ATI Technologies Inc. "Our continuing involvement in gaming competitions demonstrates this commitment and enables us to personally put the power of ATI's graphics into gamers' hands."
The online tournament, beginning December 12, 2002, will pit contestants against each other in one-on-one elimination games of Unreal Tournament 2003. The sole survivor will win the grand-prize while three runners-up will each receive a RADEON 9700 PRO board, the first in the world to support Microsoft's DirectX 9.0. Over 4,000 players are expected, with thousands of anticipated matches.
The world's first visual processing unit (VPU), ATI's RADEON 9700 PRO vastly exceeds the performance of any other graphics board on the market today, providing gamers with blistering 3D graphics and unparalleled speed. With its industry-leading support of DirectX 9.0, RADEON 9700 PRO puts cinematic-quality real time graphics in the hands of gamers this holiday season. Additional revolutionary features including eight parallel rendering pipelines, AGP 8X support and a fully programmable floating-point architecture
http://www.ve3d.com/ati/
I've been visiting Ve3d for years, great gaming news site. Looks like a great competition :D
MARKHAM, Ontario - ATI Technologies Inc. (TSX: ATY; NASDAQ: ATYT) today announced that the grand-prize winner of the upcoming ATI - VE3D Unreal Tournament 2003 Deathmatch Challenge - sponsored by ATI and VE3D.com - will receive the award-winning RADEON� 9700 PRO (valued at US $399) and US $1,000 in cash.
"ATI is committed to supporting the gaming industry at all levels," said Paul Ayscough, Director, Corporate Marketing, ATI Technologies Inc. "Our continuing involvement in gaming competitions demonstrates this commitment and enables us to personally put the power of ATI's graphics into gamers' hands."
The online tournament, beginning December 12, 2002, will pit contestants against each other in one-on-one elimination games of Unreal Tournament 2003. The sole survivor will win the grand-prize while three runners-up will each receive a RADEON 9700 PRO board, the first in the world to support Microsoft's DirectX 9.0. Over 4,000 players are expected, with thousands of anticipated matches.
The world's first visual processing unit (VPU), ATI's RADEON 9700 PRO vastly exceeds the performance of any other graphics board on the market today, providing gamers with blistering 3D graphics and unparalleled speed. With its industry-leading support of DirectX 9.0, RADEON 9700 PRO puts cinematic-quality real time graphics in the hands of gamers this holiday season. Additional revolutionary features including eight parallel rendering pipelines, AGP 8X support and a fully programmable floating-point architecture
http://www.ve3d.com/ati/
I've been visiting Ve3d for years, great gaming news site. Looks like a great competition :D