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How the Kindness of Sega Saved Nvidia from Going Under

"There was no reason for him to do it"

Following the failure of its NV1 multimedia PCI card – which was branded as the Diamond Edge 3D at retail – Nvidia struck up a relationship with Sega. "If we had finished that game console with Sega and fulfilled our contract, we would have spent two years working on the wrong architecture while everybody else is racing ahead in this new world that, quite frankly, we kind of started," says Huang. Damien has been writing professionally about tech and video games since 2007 and oversees all of Hookshot Media's sites from an editorial perspective.

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