Fatal1ty Sound Card Features 3D Positional Audio for Virtual Reality
Edgar Griggs — January 10, 2009 — Tech
References: fatal1ty & tech.letshavemorefun
The Fatal1ty Sound Blaster X-Fi Titanium Professional Series sound card for extreme gamers blurs the lines between the virtual and real worlds in awe-inspiring fashion. The Fatal1ty sound card features 3D positional audio that's so accurate you can discern from which direction someone--or something--is approaching in the game. The sound card also allows you to hear EAX (Environmental Audio Extensions) and five sound effects. There is also hardware-accelerated audio and X-RAM for performance that can't be beat.
Trend Themes
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Hyper-immersive Gaming — The development of advanced sound technology and 3D positional audio in gaming creates opportunities for hyper-immersive gaming experiences.
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Virtual Reality — The use of 3D positional audio in gaming enhances virtual reality experiences and creates opportunities for further innovation in this industry.
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Hardware Technology — Advancements in sound card technology and hardware-accelerated audio present disruptive innovation opportunities in the hardware technology industry.
Industry Implications
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Gaming — The gaming industry can leverage the use of hyper-immersive sound technology to enhance gameplay and create new gaming experiences.
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Virtual Reality — The virtual reality industry can benefit from integrating 3D positional audio to enhance the immersive nature of virtual environments.
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Technology — The development and integration of advanced sound technology in hardware presents disruptive opportunities for innovation in the technology industry.
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