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:

Square Enix will fix the LOD and stuttering issues in the final version of Final Fantasy XV Windows Edition

Posted on: 06 Feb 2018

A couple of days ago, we informed you about some GameWorks HairWorks issues that currently affect the benchmark tool for Final Fantasy XV. And from the looks of it, Square Enix is now aware of these issues and will address them in the full version of the game.

This Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain mod lets you play in first-person mode

Posted on: 05 Feb 2018

Real_Mindmaster has shared an updated version of MXMSTR’s first-person mod for Metal Gear Solid 5: The Phantom Pain. This mod works with the game’s latest version (v1.0.12.0) and lets you experience the whole game from a first-person perspective.

Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy may come to the PC in 2018

Posted on: 05 Feb 2018

Back in 2017, we informed you about a rumour for a PC release of Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy. And… well… here is another rumour suggesting that this new Crash Bandicoot title will be coming to the PC platform in 2018.

Final Fantasy XV will support cross-play co-op between Xbox One and Windows 10

Posted on: 04 Feb 2018

Final Fantasy XV releases next month on the PC and according to its official Windows Store page, it will support cross-play co-op between Xbox One and Windows 10. And as you may have guessed, the cross-play platform support will only be exclusive to the Win10 version (meaning that the Steam users won’t be able to … Continue reading Final Fantasy XV will support cross-play co-op between Xbox One and Windows 10

This mod for Mafia 2 lets you free roam right from the start and change the time of day at will

Posted on: 04 Feb 2018

ModdedGames has released a really interesting mod for the second Mafia game. As its title suggests, the Free Ride 2.2 mod makes free roam possible in Mafia 2 without even starting the campaign story mode.

Fortnite patch 2.4.1 is now available, adds 3D Resolution slider, MiniGun and Cozy Campfires

Posted on: 04 Feb 2018

Epic Games has released a brand new patch for Fortnite. According to the release notes, the Fortnite patch 2.4.1 adds a MiniGun, Cozy Campires at which players can heal themselves, a 3D resolution slider, and makes some adjustments to the Suppressed Pistol.

Final Fantasy XV benchmark GameWorks Hairworks effects seem to be bugged

Posted on: 04 Feb 2018

A few days ago, Square Enix released the official PC benchmark for Final Fantasy XV Windows Edition. And while this benchmark uses some NVIDIA GameWorks effects, it appears that the GameWorks Hairworks effects are currently bugged, resulting in a noticeable performance hit even when there aren’t on-screen any characters that benefit from them.

Square Enix will keep investing in single-player games

Posted on: 04 Feb 2018

In an interview with GameCentral, Square Enix’s president and CEO Yosuke Matsuda reassured fans that Square Enix will keep investing in single-player games. Matsuda has also explained what the term ‘Games as a service’ means to Square Enix.

Assassin’s Creed Origins “VMProtect + Denuvo” protection has been cracked

Posted on: 03 Feb 2018

Back in January, a certain group was able to crack Denuvo 4.8. Normally we wouldn’t be interested in newer games being cracked, however, Assassin’s Creed Origins is a very special case. And that’s because Ubisoft has used VMProtect on top of the Denuvo anti-tamper tech in an effort to further protect it. And from the … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed Origins “VMProtect + Denuvo” protection has been cracked

Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 03 Feb 2018

Final Fantasy XII was originally released for  Playstation 2 in 2006 and in 2017, the game received a remastered version on PS4. Fast forward a few months and here we are today with a PC release of Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age. So, it’s time now to see how this title performs on the … Continue reading Final Fantasy XII The Zodiac Age PC Performance Analysis