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:

Here are 16 minutes of gameplay footage from Battlefield 5 with real-time ray tracing enabled

Posted on: 27 Aug 2018

YouTube’s ‘SkilledRebuilds’ has shared a video, showing 16 minutes of gameplay footage from the Gamescom 2018 build of Battlefield 5. In this video, real-time ray tracing was enabled and the game was running on a single RTX 2080Ti graphics card.

Streets of Rage 4 has been officially announced, first gameplay footage revealed

Posted on: 27 Aug 2018

DotEmu and SEGA have announced that they are working on a brand new part in the Streets of Rage beat em up series. The game will be developed by Lizardcube, Guard Crush Games and Dotemu, and its debut trailers has been released (featuring small doses of gameplay footage).

Remedy is working on a third unannounced game

Posted on: 27 Aug 2018

During its Gamescom 2018 real-time ray tracing presentation, Remedy revealed that it is working on a third unannounced game. Remedy is currently working on Control (and owns the IP) and on the story mode for CrossFire 2, is further developing its Northlight Engine, and is working on this third unannounced project.

Monster Hunter World does not properly detect the number of CPU cores, one main thread dedicated to anti-debug code

Posted on: 27 Aug 2018

Modder Kaldaien has announced that he will no longer develop his Special-K mod for Monster Hunter World, stating that Capcom’s anti-debug code seriously messes things up for modders. Not only that, but the modder has discovered some pretty interesting details about how the engine handles and uses its cores, and these findings could potentially explain … Continue reading Monster Hunter World does not properly detect the number of CPU cores, one main thread dedicated to anti-debug code

Real-time ray tracing presentations for Assetto Corsa Competizione, Atomic Heart and Mechwarrior 5

Posted on: 26 Aug 2018

At this year’s Gamescom event, KUNOS Simulazioni, Mundfish and Piranha Games showcased their real-time ray tracing effects for Assetto Corsa Competizione, Atomic Heart and Mechwarrior 5, respectively. These presentations will give you an idea at how these developers will implement real-time ray tracing in their games, so we strongly suggest watching them.

Brutal Doom V21 beta is now available for download, features new fatalities, better blood graphics and more

Posted on: 26 Aug 2018

Modder ‘Sergeant_Mark_IV’ has released a brand new version of his incredible Brutal mod for id Software’s classic shooter, Doom. According to the release notes, Brutal Doom V21 comes with new fatalities, new and better blood graphics, new sound effects, new balance changes, bugfixes, new weapons, and so much more.

Crackers claim that Denuvo anti-tamper tech causes stuttering issues in Injustice 2

Posted on: 26 Aug 2018

Yesterday, a hacking group – called CODEX – has cracked Injustice 2 and while this game is a bit old, the group discovered the source of some of the game’s stuttering issues that a few gamers have been experiencing.

Duke Nukem 3D receives a new unofficial expansion, featuring a whole new episode with new enemies

Posted on: 26 Aug 2018

DukeBoss and a team of modders have released a new fan expansion for Duke Nukem 3D, Duke Nukem: Alien Armageddon. According to its description, Alien Armageddon is a mod for Duke Nukem 3D which adds many new high quality enemies, sexy NPCs, and a second playable character, all featured in an epic new adventure.

New screenshots surface for Square Enix’s survival action game, Left Alive

Posted on: 26 Aug 2018

A new set of screenshots for Square Enix’s upcoming survival action game, Left Alive, have surfaced online. These screenshots show the dialogue system that will be used in it, some environments and some robots/mechs.

F1 2018 PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 25 Aug 2018

F1 2018 is the latest part in Codemasters’ F1 series that has just been released on the PC. Powered by the EGO Engine 4.0, F1 2018 promises to be the best looking F1 game to date (an easy task as there aren’t many F1 competitors). So, it’s time now to benchmark the game and see … Continue reading F1 2018 PC Performance Analysis