Softimage, Criterion Collaborate - RenderWare Plus
Posted: Thu Oct 14, 2004 6:51 am
Softimage, a subsidiary of Avid Technology, Inc. has announced a strategic alliance agreement with EA-owned Criterion Software, described as 'the industry-leading provider of middleware for the gaming industry.'
Under this agreement, game developers using Criterion's RenderWare solutions now have access to a suite of plug-ins and import/export tools designed to facilitate the integration of 3D content created in Softimage|XSI software.
Gareth Morgan, senior product manager for Softimage, commented: "With tight interoperability between Softimage|XSI and RenderWare, artists and developers using RenderWare middleware solutions can now benefit from the distinct design features found only in Softimage|XSI, such as high-performance subdivision surface modeling, truly programmable real-time shaders, and advanced character rigging and animation tools."
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Under this agreement, game developers using Criterion's RenderWare solutions now have access to a suite of plug-ins and import/export tools designed to facilitate the integration of 3D content created in Softimage|XSI software.
Gareth Morgan, senior product manager for Softimage, commented: "With tight interoperability between Softimage|XSI and RenderWare, artists and developers using RenderWare middleware solutions can now benefit from the distinct design features found only in Softimage|XSI, such as high-performance subdivision surface modeling, truly programmable real-time shaders, and advanced character rigging and animation tools."
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