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:

This May Be Your First Look At The New Assassin’s Creed Title

Posted on: 20 Mar 2014

Kotaku has leaked some new images from what seems to be the next Assassin’s Creed title. This new Assassin’s Creed game will be called – according to the leaked images – Assassin’s Creed: Unity and will be set, at least partly, in 18th-century Paris.

AMD’s Mantle Developer Beta Program Begins This April, Will Go Public Afterwards

Posted on: 20 Mar 2014

During GDC 2014, it has been revealed that AMD’s Mantle program for developers will begin this April. According to the following slide, Mantle’s Beta SDK website will be opening this April. The catch here is that access to it will be limited to a select few. In short, don’t expect small indie developers to get … Continue reading AMD’s Mantle Developer Beta Program Begins This April, Will Go Public Afterwards

Battlefield 4 – Naval Strike – Official Trailer

Posted on: 20 Mar 2014

Electronic Arts and DICE have released a new trailer for the next DLC expansion of Battlefield 4 called Naval Strike. This new expansion pack will take the war to the sea with four new multiplayer maps. The DLC will be made available on March 25th for Battlefield 4 Premium members and April 8th for all. Enjoy!

Oculus Rift Development Kit 2 Announced

Posted on: 20 Mar 2014

Let the VR war begin. Sony announced yesterday its own VR device and Oculus announced today the second version of its development kit. According to the development team, this new version of Oculus Rift will be based on the Cristal Cove model and will have a more polished external look.

Unreal Engine 4 – Features GDC 2014 Trailer

Posted on: 19 Mar 2014

As we said a couple of minutes ago, Epic Games had something in store for us. So here is the company’s GDC 2014 trailer for Unreal Engine 4 that focuses on the engine’s features. Epic Games has also released a massive set of videos on the official YouTube channel of Unreal Engine, so make sure … Continue reading Unreal Engine 4 – Features GDC 2014 Trailer

Tom Clancy’s The Division – Snowdrop Engine – GDC 2014 Trailer

Posted on: 19 Mar 2014

As you’d expect, Ubisoft has released a GDC 2014 trailer for its mind-blowing engine that will be powering The Division, the Snowdrop Engine. As the French company claimed, Snowdrop supports ‘the philosophy of the studio to work better, not bigger, by giving content creators the freedom to experiment, prototype and truly unleash their creativity.’ Enjoy!

Sacred 3 Gets A Debut Gameplay Trailer

Posted on: 19 Mar 2014

Deep Silver revealed today the first gameplay footage for its arcade Hack ‘n’ Slash title, Sacred 3. According to the company, the trailer introduces a selection of unique character classes that will be available giving fans a glimpse of the fast-paced co-op action against countless enemies. Sacred 3 will be available on August 26th for … Continue reading Sacred 3 Gets A Debut Gameplay Trailer

CRYENGINE – GDC 2014 Trailers Unleashed

Posted on: 19 Mar 2014

Crytek has released two GDC 2014 trailers for its proprietary game engine, the CRYENGINE. CRYENGINE is described as an advanced game development solution with scalable computation and graphic technologies, effectively making it the fastest high-end renderer in the world. Epic Games may also release today something related to Unreal Engine 4, so stay tuned for more!

After Goat Simulator Here Comes… Bear Simulator

Posted on: 19 Mar 2014

Okay everyone. Here comes a new GOTY 2014 challenger. After the amazing and hilarious Goat Simulator, here comes Bear Simulator. And no, I’m not joking. Farjay Studios has launched a Kickstarter campaign for its bear simulator that aims to raise $29,5K in the next 29 days.

John Carmack’s First Reactions To Sony’s VR: PS4 Great Platform, Don’t Get Your Expectations Too High

Posted on: 19 Mar 2014

Yesterday, Sony revealed its VR device for PS4 called Project Morpheus. Naturally, we’ve been waiting to see what Oculus Rift’s reactions would be to that announcement and today John Carmack shared his first thoughts about it.