About: John Papadopoulos

Website: DSOGaming : https://www.dsogaming.com
Bio: John is the founder and Editor in Chief at DSOGaming. He is a PC gaming fan and highly supports the modding and indie communities. Before creating DSOGaming, John worked on numerous gaming websites. While he is a die-hard PC gamer, his gaming roots can be found on consoles. John loved - and still does - the 16-bit consoles, and considers SNES to be one of the best consoles. Still, the PC platform won him over consoles. That was mainly due to 3DFX and its iconic dedicated 3D accelerator graphics card, Voodoo 2. John has also written a higher degree thesis on the "The Evolution of PC graphics cards." Contact: Email

Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Squadron 42 – Real-life actors vs in-game character models comparison

Posted on: 14 Oct 2018

Our reader ‘Sean’ shared with us some comparison screenshots between the real-life actors and the in-game character models for Squadron 42. These comparison screenshots are based on the latest in-game trailer that Cloud Imperium released and show how detailed these character models actually are.

Project Warlock is an old-school first-person shooter that is coming out on October 18th

Posted on: 14 Oct 2018

Buckshot Software has announced that its old-school first-person shooter, Project Warlock, will be coming out on GOG on October 18th. Project Warlock is tribute/homage to Doom, Hexen, Duke Nukem 3D and Wolfenstein in which players battle through 60 levels of non stop action packed with bloodthirsty enemies and challenging bosses.

CRYENGINE-powered War of Rights showcases cool dynamic weather effects

Posted on: 14 Oct 2018

Campfire Games has released a new trailer for War of Rights, showcasing its newly implemented dynamic weather effects. War of Rights is a multiplayer game set around the tumultuous period of the American Civil War, during the Maryland Campaign of September 1862, that is powered by CRYENGINE.

Final version of The Predator mod for Grand Theft Auto 5 has been released

Posted on: 14 Oct 2018

Last month, we informed you about a Predator mod for Grand Theft Auto 5. Created by JulioNiB, this mod allows players to become the iconic monster and hunt their preys in Los Santos. The modder has been working constantly on this mod and released yesterday its final version.

Heavy Rain, MotorStorm: Pacific Rift and Spiderman 3 running on the PC via the PS3 emulator, RPCS3

Posted on: 14 Oct 2018

YouTube’s ‘reznoire’ and ‘Emulators for PC’ have shared some new videos from the latest version of the Playstation 3 emulator, RPCS3, showing Heavy Rain, MotorStorm: Pacific Rift and Spiderman 3 running in it.

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 14 Oct 2018

Call of Duty Black Ops 4 has just been released and this time around, Treyarch and Activision appear to have put some effort into its PC version. Treyarch has worked together with Beenox in order to develop the PC version which according to Beenox is not a console port but a separate build that was … Continue reading Call of Duty Black Ops 4 PC Performance Analysis

Here is Battlefield 1 running in 8K resolution on Ultra settings with more than 60fps

Posted on: 13 Oct 2018

A couple of days ago, we shared a video showing Max Payne 3 running in 8K resolution on Max settings. Now while it was glorious to see this game running in 8K, we are certain that some of our fans would be more interested in newer titles running at such ridiculous resolutions. And thankfully, Thirty … Continue reading Here is Battlefield 1 running in 8K resolution on Ultra settings with more than 60fps

New “proper” Intel Core i9 9900K vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700X benchmarks released across 19 games

Posted on: 13 Oct 2018

A few days ago, Principled Technologies released some inaccurate benchmarks between the upcoming Intel Core i9 9900K CPU and the AMD Ryzen 7 2700X. Principled Technologies used the Game Mode for AMD’s CPU which basically halved its available CPU cores, resulting in some really underwhelming and “fake” results. And after a huge backlash, the company went ahead … Continue reading New “proper” Intel Core i9 9900K vs AMD Ryzen 7 2700X benchmarks released across 19 games

Dead Space is ten years old so here is a scene from the second part being recreated in Unreal Engine 4

Posted on: 13 Oct 2018

The original Dead Space was released on October 13th, 2008, and was a really great sci-fi horror third-person shooter. As we all know, though, EA tried to capitalize on its success and while its second part was great, its third part was filled with lots of unnecessary things/features that literally destroyed this franchise.

Assassin’s Creed Odyssey/Origins high CPU load isn’t caused by Denuvo but by insane driver overhead

Posted on: 12 Oct 2018

Modder ‘Kaldaien’, best known for his incredible mods for NieR: Automata, Monster Hunter World, Final Fantasy XV and more, is currently working on a SpecialK mod for Assassin’s Creed Odyssey. The first version of this mod is currently available for download and according to the modder, the high CPU load that PC gamers witness in … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed Odyssey/Origins high CPU load isn’t caused by Denuvo but by insane driver overhead