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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Halfway – 2D Isometric Turn-based Sci-fi Survival RPG – Releases Next Week

Posted on: 16 Jul 2014

Robotality has revealed that its upcoming 2D isometric RPG, Halfway, will release on July 22nd and in order to celebrate it, the team has released a new trailer for it. Halfway is a turn-based sci-fi strategy RPG with survival elements, taking place a few hundred years into the future, and sports retro RPG visuals that will remind … Continue reading Halfway – 2D Isometric Turn-based Sci-fi Survival RPG – Releases Next Week →

Abyss Odyssey – 2-D Side-Scrolling Action Adventure Game – Now Available

Posted on: 16 Jul 2014

Atlus announced that Abyss Odyssey – a new 2D action adventure game from indie developer ACE Team (Rock of Ages, Zeno Clash) – is now available on Steam and comes with a 33% discount (for the next 5 hours).

Red 5’s Open-World Free-To-Play MMO Shooter, Firefall, Gets Two New Trailers

Posted on: 16 Jul 2014

Red 5 Studios has released two new trailers for its upcoming open-world F2P MMO shooter, Firefall. The first trailer focuses on the game’s storyline while the second one focuses on its PVP. In addition, the development team has released additional information about the game’s PVP mode.

Retro Time – Fan Creates NES Boxarts For Modern Games

Posted on: 16 Jul 2014

Reddit’s member ‘PRW9264’ has shared an amazing collection of custom retro (NES) boxarts for most modern-day games. Therefore, below you can enjoy the fantastic NES boxarts of Dark Souls, Half Life 2, Team Fortress 2, Portal 2, Assassin’s Creed, Watch_Dogs, God of War, Super Smash Bros, Skyrim and Guitar Hero. The look spectacular and to be … Continue reading Retro Time – Fan Creates NES Boxarts For Modern Games →

Watch_Dogs – TheWorse Mod Nearing Completion, New Screenshots From Latest Version

Posted on: 16 Jul 2014

With Lunayah’s mod out of the way, the only mod left for those seeking even better visuals in Watch_Dogs is without doubt the mod that was used as a basis from Lunayah. Guru3D’s member ‘TheWorse’ is currently finalizing his mod and will release the semi-final version of it in the coming days. TheWorse has detailed the … Continue reading Watch_Dogs – TheWorse Mod Nearing Completion, New Screenshots From Latest Version →

Divinity: Original Sin – First Official Patch Released, Adds AI Personalities

Posted on: 16 Jul 2014

Larian Studios has released the first patch for its hardcore RPG, Divinity: Original Sin. This first patch fixes a number of issues that were reported by its fans, and adds a new feature called ‘AI Personalities’. According to the dev team, players can now select a specific personality for their characters.

Gigantic Announced – New Action Game With MOBA Elements

Posted on: 16 Jul 2014

Motiga has announced a new action game with MOBA elements, called Gigantic. In Gigantic, there are two teams fighting each other. Each team has to protect its guardian as they charge across the battlefield. Moreover, there will be physics-based abilities and players can pick attack, defense, and just-plain-cool upgrades on the fly. Below you can … Continue reading Gigantic Announced – New Action Game With MOBA Elements →

OlliOlli Comes To The PC Next Week, Comes With Additional Features

Posted on: 15 Jul 2014

Devolver Digital and Roll7 announced today that the PC, Mac and Linux versions of OlliOlli will all hit Steam on July 22nd for $12.99. Originally launched on the Sony PlayStation Vita to rave reviews, OlliOlli has been lovingly handcrafted for the PC platform boasting four game modes, sweet rewards, scientifically measured precision fingering for the … Continue reading OlliOlli Comes To The PC Next Week, Comes With Additional Features →

Guild Wars 2 – Entanglement Update Now Available

Posted on: 15 Jul 2014

NCSOFT and ArenaNet today released “Entanglement”, the newest update to the ongoing saga in the Living World of Guild Wars 2. The Living World’s second season premiered on July 1st with “Gates of Maguuma”, which introduced a ruthless new threat emerging in the game world of Tyria.

What If Dark Souls Was A 2D 16-Bit Game

Posted on: 15 Jul 2014

Artist Dave Rapoza has shared the following image based on FromSoftware’s hardcore RPG, Dark Souls, giving us a glimpse at what a 2D 16bit version of it would look like. Dark Souls 2D looks very similar to Castlevania and Ghost n Goblins, something that intrigues us. It looks cool and since July is the slowest … Continue reading What If Dark Souls Was A 2D 16-Bit Game →