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:

Dean Hall will – eventually – leave Bohemia and step down as leader of DayZ

Posted on: 24 Feb 2014

Eurogamer has just revealed that Dean ‘Rocket’ Hall will leave Bohemia Interactive and step down as leader of DayZ. As Hall told Eurogamer, while he is ‘really good at risk-taking and making other people take risks‘, he feels that at some point such people should be avoided, otherwise the development of any project could be … Continue reading Dean Hall will – eventually – leave Bohemia and step down as leader of DayZ

Divinity: Original Sin is now Scheduled for a Spring 2014 Release

Posted on: 24 Feb 2014

Larian Studios announced today that its isometric turn-based RPG, Divinity: Original Sin, is now scheduled for a Spring 2014 release. As the team claimed, the extra time will be used to implement feedback received from Steam Early Access players and Kickstarter backers.

What If Next-Gen Fifa Was Powered By CRYENGINE

Posted on: 24 Feb 2014

As we can see from our poll, CRYENGINE is – thus far – the engine most of you want to see used on newer titles. So, have you ever wondered what Fifa would look like in Crytek’s engine? Crydev’s member ‘Gkan’ gives us a glimpse of such a project. Gkan has recreated Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium, … Continue reading What If Next-Gen Fifa Was Powered By CRYENGINE

Duke Nukem: Mass Destruction May Never Happen, Gearbox sues 3D Realms & Interceptor

Posted on: 23 Feb 2014

A new Duke Nukem game was scheduled for a public reveal in two days, however this title may never see the light of day. Gearbox – who currently owns the rights of the Duke Nukem IP – has sued both 3D Realms and Interceptor Entertainment for making unlawful use of Gearbox’s IP.

Dinosaurs Invade ArmA 3 – Jurassic Arma Showcases Trex Animation Test

Posted on: 23 Feb 2014

DayZ was a mod that sky-rocketed Arma 2’s sales and it seems that the one mod that will drive Arma 3’s sales – provided it gets out that is – will be a dino mod called Jurassic Arma. This mod is being created by YouTube’s member ‘McRuppertle’ who has released a Trex animation test from … Continue reading Dinosaurs Invade ArmA 3 – Jurassic Arma Showcases Trex Animation Test

Flying Wild Hog Talks Shadow Warrior 64bit & CPU Optimizations, Mantle, Mod Tools, Future Plans

Posted on: 23 Feb 2014

A couple of days ago, we had the pleasure of interviewing Flying Wild Hog, creator of Shadow Warrior and Hard Reset. Flying Wild Hog shared with us some details about its future plans, next-gen consoles, the CPU issues that were present in Shadow Warrior PC, its opinion about Mantle and OpenGL, as well as the … Continue reading Flying Wild Hog Talks Shadow Warrior 64bit & CPU Optimizations, Mantle, Mod Tools, Future Plans

THIEF will NOT Launch with Mantle Support, Coming in March via a Patch

Posted on: 23 Feb 2014

THIEF will be the second game that will support AMD’s new API, Mantle. And while Nixxes Software and Square Enix claimed that the game would support Mantle from the get-go, EIDOS Montreal’s ‘Valerie Bourdeau’ revealed that this won’t be the case after all.

DSOGaming – Rambo: The Video Game – First 10 Minutes Playthrough

Posted on: 22 Feb 2014

By now, most of you should be aware of the new Rambo title. Rambo: The Video Game has just been released, it’s an on-rails shooter (something that we’ve known for months mind you), and is – surprisingly enough – a lot of fun.

DSOGaming – Strider – First 10 Minutes Playthrough

Posted on: 22 Feb 2014

The remake of Strider has just been released and Capcom has provided us with a review code. As with all such titles, below you can read our first impressions with it and enjoy the game’s 10 first minutes.

ZeldaVR: The Legend of Zelda Lets You Experience Link’s World In First Person & With Oculus Rift

Posted on: 22 Feb 2014

YouTube’s member ‘Vaecon’ has shared an amazing video, showcasing a VR clone of The Legend of Zelda for NES. According to Vaecon, the gameplay and artwork are virtually identical to the original NES classic, however in this version you see the world through Link’s eyes, in all of it’s virtual 3D 8-bit glory. Moreover, the … Continue reading ZeldaVR: The Legend of Zelda Lets You Experience Link’s World In First Person & With Oculus Rift