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 is the classic SNES Donkey Kong Country 2 being recreated in Unreal Engine 4

Posted on: 25 Nov 2016

3D Environment Artist ‘Samuel Cazetta‘ has shared some images from his Donkey Kong Country 2 project in Unreal Engine 4. Samuel has recreated the Lockjaw’s Locker map from DKC2, and it looks really beautiful.

New developer diary for Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice focuses on sound and voices

Posted on: 25 Nov 2016

Ninja Theory has released a new developer diary for Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice. In this episode Ninja Theory explores how it has created the voices that haunt Senua throughout her journey, working with experts in the field and those with first-hand knowledge of voice hearing to produce a truthful in-game experience. Enjoy!

New mod adds HTC Vive and actual motion controller support to Doom 3: BFG Edition

Posted on: 25 Nov 2016

Github’s ‘Codes4Fun’ has released a really interesting mod for the BFG Edition of Doom 3. This mod adds HTC Vive and actual motion controller support to Doom 3, letting PC gamers experience id Software’s shooter in VR.

Dark Souls 3 – Update 1.09 is now available

Posted on: 25 Nov 2016

FromSoftware has released a new patch for Dark Souls 3. This patch comes with a number of fixes and will update your game’s version to 1.09. However, it appears that the patch was released really early on the PC as the game servers have not been updated yet. As a result, PC gamers are currently unable … Continue reading Dark Souls 3 – Update 1.09 is now available

Planet Coaster – First update released, features stability and optimization improvements

Posted on: 24 Nov 2016

Frontier Developments has released the first update for its coaster park simulation game, Planet Coaster. According to the release notes, this update comes with various crash fixes/stability improvements, as well as a number of optimizations.

Assassin’s Creed 3 seems to be the free game that Ubisoft will be offering next month

Posted on: 24 Nov 2016

Ubisoft is making a 30-day advent calendar full of gifts in order to wrap up its 30th anniversary celebration. And in an interesting turn of events, the source code of its website has revealed the full list of Ubisoft’s gifts.

Pro Evolution Soccer 2017 – Free Trial Edition is now available on Steam

Posted on: 24 Nov 2016

Konami released today a special ‘Trial’ Edition of Pro Evolution Soccer 2017, offering key game modes and full access to this year’s official PES LEAGUE competition starting from December, on Steam.

Playdead removes Denuvo anti-tamper tech from Inside

Posted on: 24 Nov 2016

Playdead has released a new update for its indie title, Inside, that removes its Denuvo anti-tamper tech. Playdead did a smart thing removing Denuvo from the Steam version of Inside as the game is already available on GOG (without any DRM at all).

Farming Simulator 17 has sold one million copies, half of them coming from the PC

Posted on: 24 Nov 2016

Focus Home Interactive has announced that Farming Simulator 17 has already sold one million copies. According to the press release, this is almost twice the sales of the previous instalment at launch, which has since sold over 3 million copies in two years.

Battlefield 1 – Workaround discovered for the recent PC downgrade-ation, does not completely fix it

Posted on: 23 Nov 2016

A couple of days ago, we informed you about the PC downgrade-ation that was introduced in Battlefield 1 via its latest update. And while PC gamers are waiting patiently for DICE to fix it, it appears there is a workaround for it.