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:

Avowed and Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 run faster on a fully unlocked AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D

Posted on: 18 Feb 2025

As I wrote in my PC Performance Analysis, Avowed is one of the few games that can use more than 8 CPU threads. So, I wondered whether the game would run faster with a fully unlocked AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D. And the answer is yes.

Dark Souls 2 Renewal Project overhauls all textures & normal maps

Posted on: 18 Feb 2025

Modder ‘AnemoiaWorks’ has released a new version of the amazing Dark Souls 2 Texture Renewal Project. This latest version, which is around 23GB in size, upgrades all textures and adds normal maps. This is a must-have mod for everyone who plans to replay DS2. So, let’s take a closer look at it.

Resident Evil Revelations 2 gets raw mouse input support

Posted on: 17 Feb 2025

Dawid Freeman has released a mod that brings raw mouse input support to Resident Evil Revelations 2. By using this mod, you will finally get to experience Revelations 2 with proper KB&M controls. So, make sure to get it as this mod will greatly enhance your gaming experience.

Super Mario Bros. CD Demo Available for Download

Posted on: 17 Feb 2025

Now here is something truly amazing. The FamicomCD Team has released a demo of Super Mario Bros. CD which is playable on both real SNES hardware and emulators.

Here’s how you can somewhat fix the awful mouse camera in NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black

Posted on: 17 Feb 2025

After finishing Final Fantasy 7: Rebirth, I’ve decided to play NINJA GAIDEN 2 Black. And man, its default mouse camera movement is among the worst I’ve ever seen. Thankfully, though, there is a way to somewhat fix it and make the game playable with KB&M.

Avowed Benchmarks & PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 17 Feb 2025

Microsoft has released Avowed in Early Access. The game is powered by Unreal Engine 5, and it uses both Lumen and Nanite. So, it’s time now to benchmark it and examine its performance on the PC.

The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal is another DLC-sized mod for Skyrim

Posted on: 16 Feb 2025

Modder ‘MannyGT’ has released a new version of his The Gray Cowl of Nocturnal fan expansion for Skyrim: Special Edition. This DLC-sized mod packs over 8 hours of new gameplay. So, make sure to download it if you are currently playing it.

9 minutes of gameplay from the third-person post-apocalyptic survival horror game, M.I.N.S.K.

Posted on: 16 Feb 2025

YouTube’s ‘Punish’ has shared a video, showcasing 9 minutes of gameplay from the new third-person post-apocalyptic survival horror game, M.I.N.S.K. This is an indie game that appears to be using Unreal Engine 5. Or at least that’s the vibe I get from the video.

New Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 Mod Enables Async Compute

Posted on: 15 Feb 2025

Modder ‘ChemBoy1’ has released a must-have mod for Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 that enables Async Compute. By enabling Async Compute, you’ll get a better performance in this game without any drawbacks whatsoever.

Here’s Skyrim with 3500+ mods at 8K on an NVIDIA RTX 5090

Posted on: 15 Feb 2025

YouTube’s ‘Digital Dreams’ has shared a video, showcasing a heavily modified version of The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim running at 8K on an NVIDIA RTX 5090. So, let’s see whether this new high-end GPU can handle Skyrim with over 3500 mods.