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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RED Engine was originally meant to be used in The Witcher 3, New Tech Details Unveiled

Posted on: 12 Aug 2013

During their SIGGRAPH 2013 talk, CD Projekt RED’s Balazs Torok and Krzysztof Krzyscin unveiled some new interesting information about RED Engine; the engine powering The Witcher 2 and CDPR’s upcoming RPG, The Witcher 3. According to the developers, this engine was originally meant to be used in The Witcher 3 as the game was planned … Continue reading RED Engine was originally meant to be used in The Witcher 3, New Tech Details Unveiled

Yatagarasu: Attack on Cataclysm Hits Its IndieGoGo Campaign Goal

Posted on: 12 Aug 2013

Good news for PC fighting fans as Yatagarasu: Attack on Cataclysm’s IndieGoGo campaign has managed to hit its initial goal of $68K. The campaign for this upcoming PC fighting game has raised $110K in total, so we can safely say that it was successful.

WRC 4 – First Trailer Released

Posted on: 12 Aug 2013

BigBen and Milestone have released the first trailer for WRC 4, in which we get to see the in-game visuals of this upcoming racer. WRC 4 is the official game for the 2013 FIA World Rally Championship and features the rallies, drivers and teams from the 2013 WRC calendar. The game is currently planned for … Continue reading WRC 4 – First Trailer Released

John Carmack’s QuakeCon 2013 Keynote & Speech About The Physics of Light and Rendering

Posted on: 12 Aug 2013

A lot of you asked for the video links about John Carmack’s speeches during this year’s QuakeCon. And thankfully, Bethesda has delivered. The big publisher has not only released his amazing and annual QuakeCon keynote, but has also uploaded his speech about the physics of light and rendering. There is really nothing more to add, … Continue reading John Carmack’s QuakeCon 2013 Keynote & Speech About The Physics of Light and Rendering

Next-Gen Visuals Showcased Via This Project CARS Video

Posted on: 11 Aug 2013

YouTube’s member ‘ADRIANF1esp’ shared a mind-blowing video for Slightly Mad Studios’ upcoming racer, Project CARS. Andrian captured a lap in pCars and then applied some filters to have a tonality, lighting, lens effect and realistic sound, along with camera movements that mimic its position on the helmet. The end result is simply fantastic, though we … Continue reading Next-Gen Visuals Showcased Via This Project CARS Video

Success – Mortal Kombat 9 PC Sales Are Way Above Expectations

Posted on: 11 Aug 2013

Ah, remember Ed Boon’s attitude towards PC gamers? You know, his usual trolling when it came to Mortal Kombat 9 PC? Well, it seems that the founder of NetherRealm Studios was quite surprised with how PC gamers embraced his fighting game, claiming that the sales of the PC version are way above both Warner Bros’ … Continue reading Success – Mortal Kombat 9 PC Sales Are Way Above Expectations

Silent Hill: Homecoming Looks Great With This Custom ENBSeries Mod

Posted on: 11 Aug 2013

Our reader ‘k-man’ sent us some screenshots of Silent Hill: Homecoming. k-man downsampled the game from a higher resolution, and used a custom ENBSeries mod, as well as a mod that removes the film grain. The end result is great, though you should keep in mind that: a) Silent Hill: Homecoming was released in 2008 … Continue reading Silent Hill: Homecoming Looks Great With This Custom ENBSeries Mod

Battlefield 4 – New Videos Hit The Internet

Posted on: 10 Aug 2013

Two new videos for Battlefield 4 hit the Internet yesterday. The first is from the alpha build of Battlefield 4’s MP, showcasing what this FPS looks like on the PC. There are a lot of placeholders and missing textures, so there is really nothing spectacular to behold. On the other hand, the second trailer is … Continue reading Battlefield 4 – New Videos Hit The Internet

GRID 2 – Community Patch Will Bring Mod Support

Posted on: 10 Aug 2013

Well, this is a nice surprise. Codemasters announced that it will be bringing mod support to GRID 2 via its upcoming Community Patch. This is the first time that a Codemasters racing title will be officially supporting mods. Yes, we’ve got some brilliant mods for Codies’ previous racing games, but now they will be officially … Continue reading GRID 2 – Community Patch Will Bring Mod Support

Project CARS Looks Bloody Sexy – New Screenshots Released

Posted on: 10 Aug 2013

Slightly Mad Studios never ceases to amaze us. The company has just released a new set of screenshots, captured from latest Project CARS development builds that are available to test for all WMD members. And as you may have guessed, it looks fabulous. What’s also great is that the game will keep getting better and … Continue reading Project CARS Looks Bloody Sexy – New Screenshots Released