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Tomb Raider is the first game to benefit from AMD’s TressFX hair tech. The company has put together a Tomb Raider gameplay clip with the option turned on, showing Lara’s dark locks swinging as she battles through the start of the game.

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AMD has unveiled its TressFX hair rendering technology by sing Lara Croft’s filthy mane in Tomb Raider as an example of how it works.

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AMD has begun teasing what seems to be a new rendering technology called TressFX, which will be revealed on February 26. The name and the splash art suggest something to do with hair, but AMD is calling it “a new frontier of realism in PC gaming” so it’s likely to be something with broader application. I expect a next-generation middle-ware which can be licensed by third-parties, like Nvdia’s PhysX.

Thanks, Evil Avatar.