If you really care lots about seeing those polygons fly across the screen as fast as possible on your Mac, you've likely either purchased or considered the purchase of a 3Dfx graphics board. Original Voodoo, Voodoo2 (I enjoy mine), or Voodoo3--they'll all do something for ya'. The Inside Mac Games site has a great article that really answers the right questions about the best of the lot: A Beginners Guide to Voodoo3. If the built-in ATI video is not quite as bleeding edge on the framerate as you'd hoped, this article will help you...make the right decision... Happy fragging!
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