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GeForce StarCraft II Pro/Am Finalists Set To Duke It Out In GSPA Champ Showdown

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 10:28 AM PDT

After 12 weeks of intense competition, the GeForce StarCraft II Pro/AM (GSPA) Championship is drawing near.

Set for Thursday, Sept. 29^th, from 6pm to 9pm Pacific Time, the live premiere of the GSPA Finals will see top StarCraft II professionals IMMvp, aTnDarKFoRcE, and SlayerSMMA face off for $4,725 in cash and an ASUS GeForce GTX 590 graphics card.

Check out GSPA shoutcasters Husky and Day[9] as they recap the tournament to date:

StarCraft II fans can enjoy the live premiere on GeForce.com and Twitch.tv. Or, watch the event in a 3D virtual theatre on Xmobb.

If you happen to be in the San Francisco Bay area, join us at Mad Dog in the Fog for a GSPA Finals BarCraft event you won't want to miss!

For all the latest information on the GSPA finals, check out the GSPA Finals event page on geforce.com.

Arm Yourself For The Battlefield 3 Beta With New GeForce R285 Drivers

Posted: 26 Sep 2011 06:00 AM PDT

At long last, the wait for Battlefield 3 is over.

No more window-gazing at awe-inspiring BF3 screenshots and trailers. It's time to play. And, to help you make the most of your PC, we've released new GeForce R285.38 beta drivers built for Battlefield 3 beta.

Join me in the open beta of Battlefield 3, starting Sept. 29^th (or as early as Sept. 27^th if you pre-ordered through Origin).

Before you go into battle, make sure your PC meets the game's recommended specs and download our new GeForce 285.38 beta drivers.

GeForce 285.38 highlights:

Increases performance in Battlefield 3 by up to 38 percent^*.
Improves overall stability and image quality in Battlefield 3.
Adds or updates SLI profiles for Battlefield 3, Dead Island, Diablo III, Dragon Age 2, Need for Speed: The Run, and Saints Row: The Third.