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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Total War: Rome II – Battle of Carthage – 9 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage

Posted on: 19 Oct 2012

Total War fans, this is for you. Gamespot has unveiled today the first gameplay walkthrough of Creative Assmebly’s upcoming Total War: Rome 2 game. This walkthrough is from the Siege of Carthage mission that will be featured in it, and showcases the amazing visuals that will be present on this new strategy game. Everything looks … Continue reading Total War: Rome II – Battle of Carthage – 9 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams Is Now Available For Pre-Order

Posted on: 19 Oct 2012

Independent game developer Black Forest Games announces that their twisted platformer, Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is now available for pre-order on PC through Gog.com and GamersGate. Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams is the grandchild of The Great Giana Sisters, a Super Mario Bros clone that sparked much controversy when it first arrived on shelves in 1987. … Continue reading Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams Is Now Available For Pre-Order

Football Manager 2013 Beta Is Now Live On Steam

Posted on: 19 Oct 2012

SEGA has released the beta version of Football Manager 2013 on Valve’s digital distribution service, Steam. The single-player Beta version of Football Manager 13 gives access to most of the forthcoming game’s features, including the all-new Football Manager Classic mode and the short-term Challenges.

Planetside 2 – Coming on November 20th

Posted on: 19 Oct 2012

Sony Online Entertainment announced last night at its annual SOE Live fan event that the highly anticipated massively multiplayer online first-person shooter (MMOFPS) PlanetSide 2 will launch in North America and Europe on November 20, 2012. A free-to-play title with optional content available for purchase in the marketplace, PlanetSide 2 offers an unprecedented gaming experience where … Continue reading Planetside 2 – Coming on November 20th

James Bond 007 Legends – Available Now On Consoles, PC Version Dated

Posted on: 19 Oct 2012

Activision has revealed the release date of the PC version for James Bond’s 007 Legends video game. Although the title is currently available for all console gamers, PC gamers will have to wait until November 2nd. Naturally, the PC version will launch on Valve’s distribution service, Steam, so keep an eye on it.

Star Citizen – Kickstarter Campaign Launched

Posted on: 19 Oct 2012

Last week’s high profile announcement of Chris Roberts’ return to gaming and his highly anticipated PC space sim game, Star Citizen, caused such a rush of support, the servers that hosted the game’s independently maintained crowd funding program simply collapsed leaving thousands of would-be pledgers and supporters on the outside looking in for days. Today, … Continue reading Star Citizen – Kickstarter Campaign Launched

Digital Extremes’ Star Trek To Be Showcased At Destination Star Trek London Event

Posted on: 19 Oct 2012

Namco has announced that they’ll be showcasing – in full 3D – Star Trek at this weekend’s London event Destination Star Trek London, in a specially build screening room (using Nvidia technology). The publisher will show a gameplay presentation, demonstrating the most varied co-op experience for this console generation from both Spock and Kirk’s unique … Continue reading Digital Extremes’ Star Trek To Be Showcased At Destination Star Trek London Event

Torchlight II Patch 1.14.5.5 Released – Comes With ‘Large’ Performance Optimization

Posted on: 19 Oct 2012

Runic Games has released a new patch for its action hack n slash RPG, Torchlight II. According to its changelog, this patch will update your game’s version to 1.14.5.5 and comes with large performance optimization to buff/debuff bar displays, fixes for the ghosting issue that was present on Intel’s HD graphics cards, and various tweaks … Continue reading Torchlight II Patch 1.14.5.5 Released – Comes With ‘Large’ Performance Optimization

Brutal Doom Version 0.17 – Coming On October 31st, New Trailer Released

Posted on: 19 Oct 2012

Brutal Doom is perhaps the best mod for id Software’s classic FPS title. Brutal Doom makes the game much more violent than before as it introduces much more blood, as well as unique gibs, death animations, dismemberments, headshots, executions, fire and explosion particles, flares, shadows over all objects, and much more.

Criterion Games would be interested in creating a new Black or Road Rash game

Posted on: 19 Oct 2012

Criterion Games is currently working on the latest NFS part, but did you know that the company – that was made known to most gamers for its Burnout series – is interested in creating a new Black or Road Rash game? That was revealed in an interview with Guardian by Criterion’s creative director Craig Sullivan.