New NVIDIA Beta Drivers

[Nov 28, 2011, 11:31 am ET] - 46 Comments

GeForce.com now offers new beta version 290.36 drivers for NVIDIA graphics cards. Here's an overview:

The new NVIDIA GeForce 290.36 beta drivers are now available to download. Recommended for gamers diving into Batman: Arkham City, the drivers also add official support for Ambient Occlusion in The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim and Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3. Furthermore, a Battlefield 3 fix is included to combat the random appearance of triangular artifacts, a SLI shadow bug is stamped out in Crysis 2, and Settlers 7 corruption is eliminated.

On the tech side, the 290.36 beta drivers enable NVIDIA Surround on newly-released X79 SLI-certified motherboards, and native 3D Vision DisplayPort 1.1 connections are now possible on BenQ XL2420T and BenQ XL2420TX monitors.

Current Headlines
New Overwatch Map Plans
Heroes of the Storm Adding StarCraft Maps and Zarya
Mass Effect Remasters Hint
Call of Duty Infinite Warfare Reveals Zombies in Spaceland
StarCraft II Multiplayer Changes Testing
Gears of War 4 4K Trailer
Space Rift - Episode 1 Demo
Hybrid Wars Announced
On Sale
Evening Crowdfunding Roundup
Gatherings & Competitions
Evening Consolidation
Evening Mobilization
Evening Metaverse
Evening Tech Bits
Evening Safety Dance
Evening Legal Briefs
etc., etc.
Into the Black
Paragon Open Beta