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."
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Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – SweetFX vs Vanilla Comparison [UPDATE]
Posted on: 29 Nov 2013
Ah, the beauty of SweetFX. It’s no stretch to say that SweetFX is a useful tool that all PC gamers should be using. As we’ve already said in our Performance Analysis, Nvidia’s TXAA tech does an incredible job eliminating jaggies. However, this AA solution blurs the whole image, thus resulting in inferior image quality. Therefore, … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – SweetFX vs Vanilla Comparison [UPDATE]
Worlds of Magic – Delayed To Q2 2014, Strategic Map Showcased Via New Screenshots
Posted on: 29 Nov 2013
Leszek Lisowski of Wastelands Interactive has shared with us some gorgeous and colorful new screenshots for Worlds of Magic, showcasing the game’s strategic map. In addition, Lisowski revealed that the game has been delayed to Q2 2014.
STARWHAL: Just the Tip Is Coming To Steam In Early 2014, Will Come To Consoles At A Later Date
Posted on: 29 Nov 2013
Breakfall’s Angele Desjardins has informed us about the release date of STARWHAL: Just the Tip for the PC. According to the team, this multiplayer “couch gaming experience” with intergalactic narwhals dueling in space title will hit our platform in early 2014 via Valve’s distribution service, Steam. The team has launched a Kickstarter campaign for it … Continue reading STARWHAL: Just the Tip Is Coming To Steam In Early 2014, Will Come To Consoles At A Later Date
This Is How You Can Use Nvidia’s GeForce Shadowplay With Older CPUs
Posted on: 28 Nov 2013
Nvidia’s Shadowplay is an amazing tool that takes advantage of the company’s latest GPUs in order to capture footage at 1080p with a minimum performance hit. This tool is currently in a beta phase and although it works pretty well on a variety of systems, Nvidia has locked it to specific CPUs. This obviously means … Continue reading This Is How You Can Use Nvidia’s GeForce Shadowplay With Older CPUs
The Witcher 2’s Combat Mechanics Were Inspired By Dark Souls, The Witcher 3 Will Be Easier On Normal
Posted on: 28 Nov 2013
When it was originally released, The Witcher 2 was criticized for its combat mechanics, as it felt a bit ‘awkward’ and Geralt could not react as fast as gamers had expected him to. Therefore, CD Projekt RED had to release a patch that addressed most of the game’s combat issues. But why was the combat … Continue reading The Witcher 2’s Combat Mechanics Were Inspired By Dark Souls, The Witcher 3 Will Be Easier On Normal
New Overgrowth Video Details Alpha 203 Changes
Posted on: 28 Nov 2013
Wolfire Games has released a new video for its rabbit bunny action brawler, Overgrowth, in which the company’s programmer, David Rosen, demonstrates some of the new features he added to it. Rosen added some tail physics to the game, as well as muscle/fat/ear-size parameters and the ability to change characters scale. In addition, Rosen has improved … Continue reading New Overgrowth Video Details Alpha 203 Changes
Report: EA Canada Is Working On An Open-World Star Wars Game
Posted on: 28 Nov 2013
Kotaku has spotted an EA job listing, according to which EA Canada is currently working on an open-world Star Wars title. And in case you’re wondering then no; this isn’t a prank. This new Star Wars game will be coming on next-gen platforms and will most probably be powered by Frostbite 3. After all, this … Continue reading Report: EA Canada Is Working On An Open-World Star Wars Game
Elite: Dangerous – Developer Diary #8
Posted on: 28 Nov 2013
Frontier Developments has released a new developer diary for its upcoming space combat title, Elite: Dangerous. In this latest dev diary, Chris Gregory (Art Director) talks through the various techniques used to put together the Damocles video as well as discussing how it has helped advance the game. It also contains some sneak peeks of … Continue reading Elite: Dangerous – Developer Diary #8
2D Cartoony Casual/Strategy Battle Game “P.A.W.S.” Gets An Alpha Demo
Posted on: 27 Nov 2013
Christina-Antoinette Neofotistou has informed us about her new 2D Cartoony Casual/Strategy Battle game, titled PAWS – Prime Alien Watch Squad. PAWS – Prime Alien Watch Squad is a casual strategy battle game for iOS, Android and PC, that is designed to be really simple to learn and really fun to play, and Cristina has released an … Continue reading 2D Cartoony Casual/Strategy Battle Game “P.A.W.S.” Gets An Alpha Demo
Science-Fiction Sandbox Adventure “Darkout” Hits Steam On December 4th
Posted on: 27 Nov 2013
Allgraf today announced that its sandbox science-fiction action-release Darkout will launch on PC via Steam on December 4th. Set on a remote, undiscovered planet, Darkout will feature a sandbox environment, where players progress through randomly generated 2D levels as they research, build, and defend themselves against alien beings that roam the darkness. Darkout will be … Continue reading Science-Fiction Sandbox Adventure “Darkout” Hits Steam On December 4th