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  2. General-purpose computing on graphics processing units

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    † Expected speedups are highly dependent on system configuration. GPU performance compared against multi-core x86 CPU socket. GPU performance benchmarked on GPU supported features and may be a kernel to kernel performance comparison. For details on configuration used, view application website.

  3. Video game modding - Wikipedia

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    One example is the Velvet-Strike mod for Counter Strike in which the players spray-paint anti-violence messages in multiplayer games as a form of performance art. Another example is Robert Nideffer's Tomb Raider I and II patches which were designed to subvert the unofficial Nude Raider patch of the late 1990s by altering Lara Croft's sexual ...

  4. First-person shooter - Wikipedia

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    The second game to use texture mapping was Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss, a March 1992 action role-playing game by Looking Glass Technologies that featured a first-person viewpoint and an advanced graphics engine. In October 1990, id developer John Romero learned about texture mapping from a phone call to Paul Neurath.

  5. Xbox One - Wikipedia

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    The Xbox One is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.Announced in May 2013, it is the successor to Xbox 360 and the third console in the Xbox series.It was first released in North America, parts of Europe, Australia, and South America in November 2013 and in Japan, China, and other European countries in September 2014.

  6. Video game addiction - Wikipedia

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    The prevalence of internet gaming disorder range from 0.7% to 25.5% worldwide, [42] or 1.0% to 26.8% worldwide, [46] and 3.5% to 17% in China, [48] and is higher among males than females and among younger than older people, with geographical region being an insignificant contributor.

  7. Doom 3 - Wikipedia

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    Doom 3 [c] is a 2004 survival horror first-person shooter video game developed by id Software and published by Activision. Doom 3 was originally released for Microsoft Windows on August 3, 2004, [5] adapted for Linux later that year, and ported by Aspyr Media for Mac OS X in 2005.

  8. Quake (video game) - Wikipedia

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    The first port to be completed was the Linux port Quake 0.91 by id Software employee Dave D. Taylor using X11 on July 5, 1996, [4] followed by a SPARC Solaris port later that year also by Taylor. An SVGAlib port for Linux was created by programmer Greg Alexander in 1997 using leaked source code but was later mainlined by id, [ 48 ] unlike ...

  9. Cyberbullying - Wikipedia

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    Cyberbullying (cyberharassment or online bullying) is a form of bullying or harassment using electronic means. Since the 2000s, it has become increasingly common, especially among teenagers and adolescents, due to young people's increased use of social media. [1] Related issues include online harassment and trolling.