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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Splinter Cell: Blacklist – Ghost, Panther & Assault Trailer

Posted on: 24 Jul 2013

Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Splinter Cell: Blacklist, showcasing the three different styles with which players can experience it. In Splinter Cell: Blacklist, a group of 12 rogue nations have had enough of the United States’ military presence in their countries. In an effort to rid themselves of the occupation, they mastermind an ultimatum … Continue reading Splinter Cell: Blacklist – Ghost, Panther & Assault Trailer

World of Tanks – Update 8.7 Is Now Live

Posted on: 24 Jul 2013

Wargaming today announced the release of Update 8.7 for its MMO action game World of Tanks in Europe. North American and Korean players will get the new version on July 25th and August 1st, respectively.

Valve’s Marc Laidlaw Releases A Video Teaser Of ‘Something’

Posted on: 24 Jul 2013

Valve’s Marc Laidlaw has released a video teaser of something. In this video, Laidlaw questions himself whether he should ‘do it’. This video shows off an elevator and Laidlaw’s finger is almost touching the button for the third floor. However, towards the end of the video, Laidlaw pushes the ‘L’ button. By putting these two … Continue reading Valve’s Marc Laidlaw Releases A Video Teaser Of ‘Something’

Vegeta Approves – GTA V’s PC Petition Is Way Over 9000

Posted on: 24 Jul 2013

Remember a petition that was launched for GTA V PC? Well, the good news is that this petition has managed to attract a lot of attention and has been signed up by more than 240K people. The bad news is that Rockstar has not commented on it as of yet. Okay, we already know that … Continue reading Vegeta Approves – GTA V’s PC Petition Is Way Over 9000

Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – 13 Minutes of Caribbean Open-World Gameplay

Posted on: 23 Jul 2013

Ubisoft has released a new video for Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, featuring 13 minutes of gameplay footage and showcasing the open-world environment that will be featured in this new part of the AC series. In Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag, players will take the role of Edward and will be able to discover his … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – 13 Minutes of Caribbean Open-World Gameplay

Stardock Acquires Rights to Star Control Franchise

Posted on: 23 Jul 2013

Stardock announced today that it has secured the rights to the classic PC franchise Star Control with the intent to develop a new Star Control game. Development on the new game will begin this year with a release date to be determined at a later time.

GDC Europe 2013 – Crytek and Silent Hunter Online talks added

Posted on: 23 Jul 2013

GDC Europe 2013 organizers announced that Crytek’s executive producer Joshua Howard will show attendees how to apply game design to management and create more productive teams in ‘Better Teams Through Game Design. As the press release reads, Howard advocates people as players and not pieces in management, drawing from experience currently working on free-to-play FPS Warface … Continue reading GDC Europe 2013 – Crytek and Silent Hunter Online talks added

Ravensdale Announced – New Action Run & Gun Platformer featuring Mark Meer; the voice behind Shepard

Posted on: 23 Jul 2013

Black Forest Games introduced today the Voice of Ravensdale, best known as Commander Shepard: Mark Meer. Mark Meer is a Canadian actor, writer and improviser, based in Edmonton, Canada. He’s best known for his now iconic role as Commander Shepard in Bioware’s “Mass Effect” series.

Full Control to demonstrate Space Hulk and Jagged Alliance: Flashback at GamesCom 2013

Posted on: 23 Jul 2013

Full Control announced today that it will be at Gamescom this year showing off Space Hulk, the digital turn based strategy video game adaptation of the 3rd edition of Games Workshop’s epic board-game set in the Warhammer 40,000 universe.

Konami Explains Why Mercury Steam Will Be Leaving The Castlevania Universe Behind

Posted on: 23 Jul 2013

Despite the fact that Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 is one of the most anticipated titles of 2013, Mercury Steam – the studio that is currently developing the latest Castlevania games – is not willing to produce any further games based on the Castlevania universe. This may come as a surprise to some but according … Continue reading Konami Explains Why Mercury Steam Will Be Leaving The Castlevania Universe Behind