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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Sebastien Loeb Rally Evo – Third & Final Developer Diary Released

Posted on: 31 Mar 2015

Milestone and PQube have released the third and final developer diary for Sebastien Loeb Rally Evo. This dev diary covers: shading technologies, and how lighting calculations provide photorealistic effects for the game assets; particle effects, a vital element in rally games, where interactions between the vehicle and the various different types of road surface are … Continue reading Sebastien Loeb Rally Evo – Third & Final Developer Diary Released

Capcom Removes Local Co-Op from RE5: Gold – Claims Code Does Not Work on PC, Modders Prove It Wrong

Posted on: 30 Mar 2015

Well, you gotta admit that Capcom is making some really idiotic decisions. After the complete nonsense with the removal of local co-op from Resident Evil Revelations 2, Capcom decided to yet again give the middle finger to PC gamers by completely removing the local co-op code that was present in Resident Evil 5.

“Ragnosaur” Shows a Highly Detailed Dragon Running in Realtime in Unreal Engine 4

Posted on: 30 Mar 2015

ArtStation’s artist ‘Eric Wilkinson‘ has released a video and three high resolution screenshots from his Unreal Engine 4 project, Ragnosaur. As Eric noted, this project started off with Pixologic Zbrush, then off to Autodesk Mudbox, rigged and animated in Maya and brought into Unreal Engine 4. It looks cool, so be sure to check it … Continue reading “Ragnosaur” Shows a Highly Detailed Dragon Running in Realtime in Unreal Engine 4

Football Manager 2015, GTA V & Pillars of Eternity Are This Week’s Best Selling PC Games

Posted on: 30 Mar 2015

The latest PC UK retail, Steam Digital and Green Man Gaming charts have been revealed and as we can see, Football Manager 2015, Grand Theft Auto V and Pillars of Eternity: Hero Edition are this week’s best selling titles in UK, on Steam and on GMG. You can view the full charts after the jump!

Project CARS – Lykan Hypersport Is the First Car to Be Made Available for Free

Posted on: 30 Mar 2015

Bandai Namco and Slightly Mad Studios have announced that the Lykan Hypersport will be available as a free gift to all Project CARS owners and in order to celebrate this announcement, the publisher has released a new video dedicated to it.

A Pixel Story Is Now Available

Posted on: 30 Mar 2015

Channel 4 today announces that video game A Pixel Story, the BAFTA-nominated 2D puzzle-platformer from Lamplight Studios, is now available to download on Steam for PC.

Super Mario 64 HD Unity Remake – New Version Sports HDR, Specular Bump Mapping & Improved Lighting

Posted on: 29 Mar 2015

A couple of days ago, we informed you about a fan-made remake of the first level from Super Mario 64 in the Unity Engine. Reddit’s member ‘varietygamer‘ has experimented with its source code and released a new overhauled version of it. This new version packs improved lighting and shadows, HDR + Depth of Field + … Continue reading Super Mario 64 HD Unity Remake – New Version Sports HDR, Specular Bump Mapping & Improved Lighting

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – PC Version Will Include Option To Completely Disable Chromatic Aberration

Posted on: 29 Mar 2015

You know what, Chromatic Aberration is one of the worst graphical effects we’ve ever seen. While this effect worked fine in Alien: Isolation, it has made almost all other games look far worse. Dying Light and Lords of the Fallen are two games that benefit greatly from removing this annoying graphical effect, and The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt will … Continue reading The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt – PC Version Will Include Option To Completely Disable Chromatic Aberration

Half-Life 2: Update – Total Graphical Overhaul Mod – Now Available

Posted on: 29 Mar 2015

Filip Victor has released a graphical overhaul mod for Half Life 2, called Half Life 2: Update. Half Life 2: Update is described as a completely free and extensive community-developed update for Half-Life 2 featuring beautiful lighting, countless bug fixes, and a brand new Community Commentary Mode.

Resident Evil 4: HD Project – New Glorious Comparison Screenshots Revealed

Posted on: 29 Mar 2015

Cris and Albert have released some new comparison screenshots between the vanilla version of Resident Evil 4 and their amazing Texture Overhaul Project for it. It’s really amazing what this duo has accomplished, though do note that the images from the HD Project are still WIP. Still, they look incredible so kudos to them. Enjoy … Continue reading Resident Evil 4: HD Project – New Glorious Comparison Screenshots Revealed