New NVIDIA v344.16 Reference Drivers Released

NVIDIA Now Offers New WHQL-Certified Version 344.16 Reference Drivers for NVIDIA Graphics Cards Running under 32-Bit Windows and 64-Bit Windows. Here's the Official Word: "The new GeForce Game Ready driver, release 344.16 WHQL, allows GeForce owners to continue to have the ultimate gaming experience. This driver is aligned with today’s launch of the world’s most advanced GPUs—the GeForce GTX 980 and GTX 970. With support for NVIDIA G-SYNC Surround...

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"Power Changes Everything" Trailer for CoD: Advanced Warfare

A New Trailer Titled, "Power Changes Everything", from "Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare", Shows Off the upcoming Next Installment in the Military Shooter Series. Here's a Debriefing on the New Videoclip: "Power changes everything in Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare, from the Private Military Corporation-driven storyline in the single-player Campaign to the innovative exoskeleton movements in Multiplayer. Take a look at what makes Call of Duty:...

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Alex Kurtzman Will Direct, "The Mummy"

Alex Kurtzman was Going to Direct his Studio Tentpole for Sony, in the Form of the Venom Spin-Off Movie. But, Recently he was Announced as Part of the Team Creating an “Extended Universe” of Interconnected New Films featuring Universal Monsters such as Dracula, the Wolfman and the Mummy. Now Kurtzman is Directing, "The Mummy", for Universal and so, the Monster Movie (the Universal Monster Movie, that is) will be his Next Directorial Effort. THR...

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"Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor" Article Reviews / New Trailer; Hi-Rez Texture Plans

Next Week Marks the Official Release of "Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor", the New Action Game Set between the Events of The Hobbit and the Lord of the Rings. A New Trailer Breaks Out the Sedatives to Explain "Everything You Need to Walk Into Mordor". Also, Reviews Have Started Appearing Online so, you Can See Evaluations from Lots of Websites Out There. Also, DSOGaming has a Screenshot Showing Off the PC Settings for the Game, Indicating there...

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"Urban Terror" Update v4.2.019, Released to the Public

The 19th Release of "Urban Terror" v4.2 is Now Out ! In this New Version, Lots of Bug Fixes, New Gametype (Freeze Tag !), Improvement of Team Survivor as well as Bomb and 2 New Maps as well ! http://www.urbanterror.info/news/467-urban-terror-4-2-019-release http://www.urbanterror.info/downloads CHANGELOG • New gametype - Freeze Tag (#10) - new CVARs g_thawTime and g_meltdownTime - new log lines• New map ut4_prominence• New map ut4_killroom•...

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Another "Assassin's Creed Unity" Trailer - "Customization and Co-op"

UbiBlog Now Features a New Trailer from "Assassin's Creed Unity", Offering an Inside Look at Co-op and Customization Options in the Coming Installment in the Stealth / Action Series. Here's How they Describe the Videoclip, which is Narrated by AC Creative Director, Alex Amancio: "In Assassin’s Creed Unity you’ll be able to customize not only the appearance of your Assassin, but your skills and abilities as well. Learn all about the deep customization...

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"Warxon" Alpha Released

Alpha Version of "Warxon" Game is Released. This is the 1st Public Release of "Warxon" and its Purpose is to Provide Playable and Complete Version of Game Suitable for Gameplay Testing. Content of the Game is Temporary and Mostly Borrowed from such Free Games as Nexuiz Classic, Open Arena and Xonotic. "Warxon" Alpha is Using Latest Version of Qfusion 3D GPL Engine and has Many Features Needed for Competitive Playing. Even though Final Release Aims...

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"Far Cry 4" - "Pagan Min: King of Kyrat" Trailer

The Primary Antagonist from "Far Cry 4" is Revealed in a New Trailer from the upcoming Open-World FPS Sequel. They Explain Why it's Good to be the King: "He’s charming. He’s fashionable. He’s crazy as all get out. He’s Pagan Min, tyrannical dictator of Kyrat and the main antagonist in Far Cry 4. Though he may be totally insane, you can’t help but love him. Of course, he might kill you if you don’t love him, so maybe it’s just in your best interests....

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Windows 8 Users Can Upgrade to Windows 9 for Free

President of Microsoft Indonesia, Andreas Diantoro, has Confirmed that, Windows 8 Users will Get Windows 9 Free-of-Charge. If you're Thinking it Hasn't been that Long since Windows 8 Launched, you'd be Right. Released just 2 Years Ago, in October of 2012, Windows 8 was Plagued with Problems and Criticsm Right from the Get-Go - so Much so that, Microsoft is Desperately Trying to Distance itself from it, by Getting Windows 9 Out there as Soon as Possible....

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"Styx: Master of Shadows" Coming Next Month + New Trailers

Cyanide Studio Announces an October 7 Release Date for "Styx: Master of Shadows", Saying their Stealth Infiltration Game will Infiltrate Stores that Day for Windows, PlayStation 4 and XBox One. They Celebrate the News with 4 New "Making Of" Trailers from the Game, Covering Gameplay, Sound Design, Music and the Team. Here's the News: "Styx: Master of Shadows, the infiltration game from Cyanide that will be available for download on October...

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"Starpoint Gemini 2" Launches + Release Trailer

Iceberg Interactive Announces that, "Starpoint Gemini 2" has Left Early Access and Little Green Men Games' Space Simulation Sequel is Now Officially Launched on Steam for 20% Off for the Next Week, Saying this is also Available through "Various Other Digital Platforms". Here's a Release Trailer along with the Patch Notes for the Launch Version. Here's an Overview of the Game: "Captain your own space ship and roam the galaxy in 3D in this...

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"QuakeCon 2015" Announced

QuakeCon 2015 will be Held from July 23 to 26, 2015 in Dallas, Texas at the Hilton Anatole. 2015 will be the 20th Year id Software has Ever Hosted QuakeCon. BYOC and Tournaments will be Announced at a Later Date. For More Info about the Event, Check the QuakeCon Website: http://www.quakecon.org ...

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PS4 Uncharted 4 'Nathan Drake' Close-Up Revealed -- What Do You Think ?

"Uncharted 4: A Thief's End" Lead Game Designer, Kurt Margenau, has Shared a New Image of What Uncharted Hero, 'Nathan Drake' will Look like in the upcoming Game, Due Out in 2015 for PlayStation 4. Margenau Released the Image on Twitter, with the Caption: "Drake looking next-gen as f*ck…".  He Snapped the Shot at the Naughty Dog 30th Anniversary Art Exhibit, which is Currently on Display at a the Gallery Nucleus in Alhambra, California. The...

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VIDEO: "Nixie" is a Wearable Drone that Captures Your Activities on the Fly

Remember the Dronie ? If Not, it's a Self-Taken Photograph (Sigh, Selfie) from a UAV like the Parrot AR Drone 2.0 that Provides a Bit More Creativity than your Arm Reach Allows. Imagine that you Can Attach that Drone to your Wrist and Launch it Instantly and you Have Some Idea about How the "Nixie" Works. Once Aloft, it's Designed to Detect your Presence and Fly Around you, Pointing its Camera to Film your Exploits -- Ranging from Tourism to...

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The New "Babadook" Trailer is Fantasticaly Done and Creepy

The "Babadook" is a Lean and Mean Horror Film Out of Australia and this New "Babadook" Trailer is just Perfect. The Film was One of the Best at Sundance this Year and Remains One of my Favourites of the Year so Far. The Story Centers on 'Amelia', a Widowed Mother and her Troubled Young Son, 'Samuel'. The Kid is Spinning Out of Control and his Mom is at her Wits’ End. A Strange Storybook Provides a Focal Point for 'Sam’s' Nightmarish...

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"Scream" Pilot Director Chosen, Cast and Major Characters Revealed

MTV and Dimension TV are Moving Forward with the Development of a Scream TV Series, after 1st Announcing the Concept Over a Year Ago. Jamie Travis (For A Good Time Call, Faking It) has been Hired to Direct the Pilot and a Cast of Young Actors, including Willa Fitzgerald (Alpha House, Royal Pains), Amy Forsyth (Torment, Reign), John Karna (Premature, The Neighbors), has been XoZeN for the Major Roles. We’ve Got More Character Information below. Deadline...

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"FIFA 15" Sold 100,000 More Copies on PS4 than XBox One in UK

The PlayStation 4 Version of "FIFA 15" Outsold the XBox One Version by 100,000 Units in the UK, according to a New Report. While Access to Sales Figures is usually Restricted to Companies Partnered with Chart-Track, UK Newspaper, Metro, Claims to Have been Told of the Sales Difference by an "Insider". "Chart-Track doesn't reveal actual sales figures, since companies have to pay to access that information and aren't supposed to make it public. But,...

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VIDEO: "Interstellar Marines" Free Co-op Mission Campaign

A New Co-op Mission Called, "The NeuroGen Incident" is Now Available as a Free Download for "Interstellar Marines", their Work-in-Progress, Sci-Fi First-Person Shooter. There are Details on the Official Website and the Early Access Game is on Sale for 25% Off over the Next Few Days to Celebrate the Release. "We promised our players tactical cooperative gameplay, and this is our first step towards fully delivering on that promise", Explains creative...

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Yahoo's Old Web Directory Still Exists but, Not for Long

Way before Yahoo Launched Search, it Offered People from a Different Era a More Primitive Way to Find Websites: a Web Directory. While the Advent of Sophisticated Search Engines likely Means you Haven't Seen that Directory in a Decade or so (Confession: we Didn't Even Realize it was Still Around), it Apparently Still Exists... though Not for Long. Yahoo has just Announced that, it's Finally Shutting Down the Service on December 31, 2014; 20 Years...

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Facebook's Atlas Ad Platform, Will Track You Around the Internet

Facebook's Sufficiently Chummy with Advertisers that Some People Have Gone and Built their Own Social Networks to Escape Mark Zuckerberg's Clutches. For those Who Remain, however, it's Now Going to be Even Harder to Avoid People Using your Personal Profile Information to Sell you Things. The Company has Rebuilt and Relaunched (Former Microsoft Ad Platform), Atlas, as a Way of Monitoring People's Online Activity across Every Device that they Own....

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Sony is Shutting Down "PLAYSTATION Home" in North America, Too

It was Only a Matter of Time. When Word Came Down that Sony was Shuttering the PlayStation 3 Virtual Space, "PLAYSTATION Home", in Japan Earlier this Year, the Service's Domestic Days were Likely Numbered as well. Citing a "Shifting Landscape" as the Cause (and Likely no Public Outcry that the Often-Laggy Environment was Missing from the PlayStation 4), Senior Community Manager, Paul Sullivan, Writes on the PS Blog that, the Last Day to Run Around...

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"iRig Pads" Offers Multicolored MIDI Control for iOS and More

It's No Secret that, we're Fans of Handy Audio Gear here at »XoZeN« and if you're Looking to Kick Off that DJ Habit, IK Multimedia May Have a Compact Option for you. The Company's New "iRig Pads" Brings a 4 x 4 Grid of Multihued Touchpads (as the Name Suggests) for MIDI Control of iOS, Mac and PC Apps. Those 16 Rubber Pads are also Pressure Sensitive while Flashing Red, Green and Orange. What's More, a Smattering of Buttons and a Slider are Programmable...

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XBox One Launches in China

Chinese Gamers Have just Witnessed their 1st Major Console Launch since Authorities Lifted their 13-Year Ban on Most VideoGame Systems. Following a Last-Minute Delay, Microsoft has Released the XBox One in Mainland China; People in 37 Cities across the Country Can Now Pick Up a Shiny New Machine without Having to Resort to Unofficial Channels. There are Only 10 Government-Approved Games on Offer from Day 1, including Dance Central: Spotlight and...

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New "Interstellar" Trailer Explores the Wonders of Space

Here’s the 2nd Full Trailer for Christopher Nolan‘s New Movie, "Interstellar". This is What we Saw at Comic Con and it Shows so Much More of the Journey into Space and also of the Kubrick Influence that Plays Heavily on Parts of the Film. We See More of the Problems that Plague Earth and which Lead to that Journey. We also See More of Matthew McConaughey as he Explores Reaches Far Away from Earth and Get More of an Idea of the Toll that Takes on...

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"Godzilla 2" Release Date Set for 2018

That Gareth Edwards is a Busy Man. After Completing this Year’s Hit, Godzilla, he Moved Immediately to a 2016-Dated Star Wars Spinoff Film. From there, he’ll Now Have to Move Directly to "Godzilla 2". Warner Bros. and Legendary Have Set June 8, 2018 as the "Godzilla 2" Release Date. The Wrap Reported on the "Godzilla 2" Release Date. We Know Edwards is Directing the Film and that Legendary Plans on Bringing in 3 Adversaries for Godzilla this...

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"Young Ones" - Futuristic Western Trailer

“From writer/director Jake Paltrow comes a futuristic western, told in three chapters, which inventively layers Greek tragedy over an ethereal narrative that’s steeped deeply in the values of the American West.” I’m in. Did I Mention that, the Film has a Great Cast ? Michael Shannon, Elle Fanning, Nicholas Hoult and Kodi Smit-McPhee Lead this Story. Watch the "Young Ones" Trailer Embedded After the Jump: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mH9_tU5PbGs Jake...

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"Automata" Trailer: Antonio Banderas Grapples w/ Robot Sentience

The Film "Automata" Seems to Have Come Out of Nowhere and it Appears to Have just the Sort of Vibe that Fans of Neill Blomkamp’s Film, District 9, will Love. Antonio Banderas Stars in and Produces a Story that Bears a Distinct Conceptual Influence from Isaac Asimov but, which Looks a Lot More like Blade Runner and the Films from Blomkamp. It’s Set in a Gritty Vision of the Future in which Robots are Poised on the Brink of Evolution and Charts...

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VIDEO: Watch a Tiny Robot Fly an Aircraft Nearly as Well as a Real Pilot

Autonomous Aircraft are likely to be the Future of Air Travel but, we're Not Quite There Yet; Even with Autopilot Systems in Place, Most Airplanes are Designed with Human Pilots in Mind. South Korean Researchers May Have a Clever Robotic Stopgap, however. Their Tiny "PIBOT" Automaton Uses a Mixture of Flight Data and Visuals to Fly Using Real Controls. It still Needs Intervention Shortly before Touchdown but, it Can Otherwise Take to the Skies...

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VIDEO: DHL Will Do Delivery-by-Drone but, Only for One Tiny European Island

While Netflix Laughs, Amazon Petitions and Google Runs Tests in New Zealand, DHL is about to actually Launch Drone Delivery for its Customers -- Sort of. Of Course, it's a Rather Limited Launch, since the Only Eligible Recipients are Residents of Juist, a German Island in the North Sea. DHL has been Testing its PaketKopter System since Late Last Year. Now, in Partnership with the German Government, it's Established a Flight Path for its UAVs...

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Students Allegedly Being Forced to Work in Chinese Technology Factories

Despite the Efforts of Major Technology Corporations, such as Apple and Samsung, to Improve Labor Conditions in China, Major Problems are still Slipping through the Cracks. Now, as The Wall Street Journal Writes, Some Chinese Students in their Teenage Years are Reportedly Being Forced by their Schools to Work about 12 Hours per Day, 6 Days a Week, on Factory Assembly Lines in that Country. It Gets Worse, though. According to a 16-Year-Old Student...

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