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."
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Outerra Engine Shows Off Gorgeous Outdoor Environment
Posted on: 10 Mar 2013
YouTube’s member ‘luishi5000’ has created a gorgeous outdoor environment with the Outerra Engine. luishi5000 made these structures to show off the potential scale of models in Outerra, and these models have baked in ambient occlusion. The total polygon count on the models (combined) is about ~400,000 (triangles) and this scene runs with 60fps at 1080p with … Continue reading Outerra Engine Shows Off Gorgeous Outdoor Environment
Weekly UDK Gallery [March 3rd – 9th]; this is what Aliens: Colonial Marines should look like
Posted on: 10 Mar 2013
It’s really amazing witnessing such detailed environments from 3D artists that surpass those of triple-A titles. Shaun Baker has created a gorgeous environment that is based on the Aliens franchise, an environment that puts to shame those featured in Aliens: Colonial Marines. Imagine if Gearbox’s title looked like that. Man, now that would be awesome. … Continue reading Weekly UDK Gallery [March 3rd – 9th]; this is what Aliens: Colonial Marines should look like
Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [March 3rd – 9th]; Bioshock & Halo In CryEngine 3
Posted on: 10 Mar 2013
Today we bring you new shots from 3D artists and CryEngine 3 modders Glode, scotthomer, Rens, chicken, QuadReaktor, ReVan1199, EliteGhost and i59. The highlight of this week is undoubtedly scotthomer’s finished Bioshock environment, as well as Rens’ finished environment based on Bungie’s Halo. These two guys will be featured in the next issue of the online Vertex … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [March 3rd – 9th]; Bioshock & Halo In CryEngine 3
Empire Eden is an interesting 2D side-scroller ‘Run n Gun’ RPG, Kickstarter ends in 17 days
Posted on: 10 Mar 2013
As said and in the past, we love 2D games. And we are happy to inform you today about an interesting 2D side-scroller RPG called Empire Eden. Empire Eden is being developed by a small trio of dedicated game enthusiasts, a team that has recently launched a Kickstarter campaign for its title. This campaign goal’s … Continue reading Empire Eden is an interesting 2D side-scroller ‘Run n Gun’ RPG, Kickstarter ends in 17 days
DayZ Standalone – 20 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage
Posted on: 10 Mar 2013
Dean “Rocket” Hall has released a new devblog for the standalone version of DayZ, showcasing 20 minutes of gameplay footage. DayZ Standalone features better visuals than its mod counterpart, though we can see all known ‘issues’ that are present in Bohemia’s ArmA titles – like low-res blurry textures at the distance and flickering objects. Naturally, … Continue reading DayZ Standalone – 20 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage
Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 – First Details Revealed
Posted on: 10 Mar 2013
The latest issue of EDGE has been sent to subscribers and thankfully, some of them have shared the first information about Konami’s upcoming soccer title. The good news is that the game is based on the FOX Engine, however it is considered now as a new engine due to Konami’s tweaks and enhancements. The game … Continue reading Pro Evolution Soccer 2014 – First Details Revealed
Project CARS – New Community Mind-Blowing Screenshots Released
Posted on: 09 Mar 2013
Project CARS is a beauty to behold. Although its driving mechanics are not up to what we’d expect from such a game (and its physics are worse than those featured in Assetto Corsa), Slightly Mad Studios’ racer is the best looking racing game we’ve ever seen. The company has released a new set of community … Continue reading Project CARS – New Community Mind-Blowing Screenshots Released
EA/Maxis employee gets banned on NeoGAF for ‘attempting to distort the news aggregate’
Posted on: 09 Mar 2013
Before starting this article, let me tell you that we’ve seen such behaviors in the past on various boards. However, it’s really funny when a developer – that does not reveal his or her true identity – tries to damage control with an anonymous account on either a gaming website or a gaming board/forum. NeoGAF’s … Continue reading EA/Maxis employee gets banned on NeoGAF for ‘attempting to distort the news aggregate’
Electronic Arts will give out a free PC game to all SimCity owners
Posted on: 09 Mar 2013
Electronic Arts has made an announcement yesterday regarding SimCity’s current state, and although the company avoided to discuss whether it will remove its always-online DRM system, the big publisher revealed that all SimCity owners – who have suffered from those infamous server issues – will get a free PC game on March 18th.
Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons Gets A Walkthrough Trailer
Posted on: 09 Mar 2013
Starbreeze and 505 Games have released a walkthrough trailer for their upcoming game, Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons. According to its description, in this title players will control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before. Players will solve puzzles, explore the varied locations and … Continue reading Brothers – A Tale of Two Sons Gets A Walkthrough Trailer