Google has moved to a beta phase with its WebGL 3D graphics API for JavaScript, the company said on Thursday. Featured in the Google Chrome beta channel, WebGL is based on OpenGL ES 2.0 API for ...

Hang-On (1985) Hang-On is sometimes referred to as the first video game that featured 16-bit graphics, though that’s not entirely accurate. It would probably be more accurate to say that Hang-On ...

LaMothe, mathematician and computer scientist and author of the immensely well-received Tricks of the Windows Game Programming Gurus, has reprised that technohit with the same thing for 3D simulation.

The original Elite just about managed to depth-sort its wireframe graphics, making them notionally solid-filled (if only ever with black) Well, maybe, but this isn’t it. Until very recently, video ...

To be sure, this video is aimed at game developers, 3D artists, and those who Epic Games hopes to convince to use their technology instead of a competitor’s. While it’s full of technical details, that ...

Each video is eight or nine minutes long and tackles a specific period of innovation: in this case, the coming of 3D graphics. It’s both a smart and informative documentary and a pleasant walk ...

Twenty-five years ago, PlayStation played an instrumental part in making 3D graphics the industry norm for video games. Sure, it wasn’t the first hardware capable of such things and the industry ...