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

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Hawken’s Steam servers are being shut down, game to be removed from Steam on January 2nd

Posted on: 02 Oct 2017

Hawken Entertainment has announced that it is shutting down the Steam servers for Hawken in order to refocus its development efforts. The game’s DLCs will be removed today from Steam, and the game itself will be removed from Steam on January 2nd, 2018.

Nioh: Complete Edition is coming to the PC on November 7th, official PC requirements

Posted on: 02 Oct 2017

KOEI Tecmo has just announced that Nioh will be coming to the PC on November 7th. The PC will receive the Complete Edition (that will include the base game alongside the three DLCs that have been released).

Middle-earth: Shadow of War – New trailer reveals the Warmonger Tribe

Posted on: 02 Oct 2017

Warner Bros released today a new trailer for Middle-earth: Shadow of War, spotlighting the Warmonger tribe, a faction of Orcs who take reverence for warfare to new levels. In Shadow of War, Orcs now belong to tribes, which extend their influence stemming from the Overlords ruling the mighty fortresses throughout the open world, providing a … Continue reading Middle-earth: Shadow of War – New trailer reveals the Warmonger Tribe

This mod lets you become the Flash in Grand Theft Auto V, now with more powers than ever

Posted on: 02 Oct 2017

Back in April 2016, talented modder ‘JulioNIB’ released a Flash mod for Grand Theft Auto V. And yesterday, JulioNiB has updated this mod, adding more powers and abilities, and improving all previous powers.

Total War: WARHAMMER 2 – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 02 Oct 2017

Total War: WARHAMMER was a strategy game that really disappointed us with its underwhelming performance in DX12 back in 2016. Naturally, we were expecting better things from its successor, however it appears that the game suffers from both single-thread CPU issues, as well as underwhelming DX12 performance on both NVIDIA’s and AMD’s graphics cards.

Demo released for the fan remake of Sonic The Hedgehog 2006 in the Unity Engine

Posted on: 01 Oct 2017

Sonic fans, here is something for you today. Sonic NEXT PC Team has released a demo of the Sonic 2006 fan remake in Unity Engine. Now we know that SEGA is fans of remakes and recreations, so we are pretty sure that the team will not receive a C&D letter, even though the game uses … Continue reading Demo released for the fan remake of Sonic The Hedgehog 2006 in the Unity Engine

Call of Duty: WWII may feature better mouse & rendering performance at launch

Posted on: 01 Oct 2017

Call of Duty: WWII’s PC open beta phase ends tomorrow and Sledgehammer Games has revealed some of the features it’s currently working on. According to the team, the final PC version of Call of Duty: WWII may come with mouse and rendering performance improvements, as well as FOV enhancements.

Editorial – YOU can determine DSOGaming’s Comment Section Policy [UPDATE: Results announced]

Posted on: 01 Oct 2017

A few days ago, some of our readers decided to share some political and irrelevant stuff in a story covering the latest trailer for Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus. And in case you did not know, we are not fans of these comments. As such, John decided to engage with the community and delete numerous … Continue reading Editorial – YOU can determine DSOGaming’s Comment Section Policy [UPDATE: Results announced]

Cuphead – First Impressions + First 15 Minutes Gameplay Footage

Posted on: 01 Oct 2017

StudioMDHR Entertainment has just released its run and gun action game that is heavily focused on boss battles, Cuphead. And this is one of the best indie releases of 2017. Seriously, I strongly suggest getting it, even though some will find it difficult. This is a great game and since it’s also available on GOG … Continue reading Cuphead – First Impressions + First 15 Minutes Gameplay Footage

New gaming benchmarks revealed for Intel’s Core i7 8700K & 8600K (six games tested)

Posted on: 30 Sep 2017

Lab501 has broken the embargo and leaked some new gaming benchmarks for Intel’s upcoming CPUs, the Intel Core i7 8700K and the Intel Core i7 8600K. Lab501 has tested six games and according to their findings, there is not that big of a performance difference between the 7700K and the 8700K (despite the fact that the … Continue reading New gaming benchmarks revealed for Intel’s Core i7 8700K & 8600K (six games tested)