POD - The 1997 Racing Game - 3dfx - MMX

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POD - Planet of Death is a futuristic racing game released in 1997. It was the first game to use MMX technology and also an early adopter of the 3dfx Glide API. In this video we take a look on what the use of those technologies impacted the game and a take deeper look into the game itself.

System Specs

Penium MMX 166 Mhz (also @208mhz)
3dfx Voodoo Graphics PCI
Socket 7 Acer Motherboard
64 mb of SDRAM
Trident TGUI 9440
Sound Blaster AWE 64
SD to IDE card reader

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References

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https://www.mobygames.com/game/window...
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Music credits

1. TeknoAXE - Ascent to the Station
2. TeknoAXE - Cruising the Night Sky

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