Here's the press release from the law suit:
SAN JOSE, Calif., Aug. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- 3Dfx Interactive(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: TDFX), Sega(R) Enterprises, Ltd.; Sega of America, Inc.; NEC Corporation and VideoLogic, Plc. today announced that an agreement in principle has been reached to settle the lawsuit 3Dfx Interactive brought against Sega, NEC and VideoLogic over Sega's termination of a development contract with 3Dfx Interactive for Sega's next-generation game console. On September 2, 1997, 3Dfx Interactive announced that it had brought suit against Sega and NEC and later amended its legal complaint to add VideoLogic. The terms of the settlement will remain confidential, but the parties are pleased to have successfully resolved the matter. 3Dfx Interactive, develops high performance, cost-effective 3D media processors, software and related technology that are designed to enable a highly immersive, interactive and realistic 3D experience across interactive electronic entertainment systems -- personal computers, coin-operated arcade game machines and location-based entertainment installations, such as racing car simulators. Current 3Dfx Interactive products include the Voodoo(TM) family of accelerator chipsets, Voodoo2(TM), Voodoo Graphics(R) and the recently announced Voodoo Banshee(TM). Visit the company on the web at 3dfx.com
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