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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Ethan: Meteor Hunter Gets A New Walkthrough Video, Game Available For Pre-Order, Releases This October

Posted on: 30 Sep 2013

Guislain Dubois of Seaven Studio has informed us about the new release date of Ethan: Meteor Hunter; a single-player genre mixing game that blends the very best of platform- and puzzle-gaming. Ethan: Meteor Hunter will be hitting PC and PS3 this October, and Seaven Studio has released a new walkthrough video for it that can … Continue reading Ethan: Meteor Hunter Gets A New Walkthrough Video, Game Available For Pre-Order, Releases This October

Mantle will require a GCN architecture GPU to work; not an open standard like OpenCL or OpenGL

Posted on: 30 Sep 2013

You’ve got to love PR marketing. Earlier last week, AMD revealed Mantle. As the red team hinted during its AMD event, Mantle would be compatible with AMD’s GPUs. Despite some websites claiming that this API will be open to other graphics manufacturers, it was recently revealed that Mantle will require cards based on AMD’s GCN … Continue reading Mantle will require a GCN architecture GPU to work; not an open standard like OpenCL or OpenGL

Alien Rage Unlimited – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 30 Sep 2013

If we were to take our PC Performance Analysis of Shadow Warrior and change the game’s title, we could be very well looking at Alien Rage Unlimited’s PC Performance Analysis article. You see, Alien Rage faces similar optimization issues (although there isn’t any ‘Mirrors’ setting that cripples the CPU) with Flying Wild Hog’s title; there … Continue reading Alien Rage Unlimited – PC Performance Analysis

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [September 23rd – 29th]

Posted on: 29 Sep 2013

CryENGINE fans, today we bring you new images from the works of modders and 3D artists BrandV3D, darkchazz, Haquinusrex, LiXingchen, Maximum-Dev, Novation, USSR_GRAND and therogen. In addition, we’ve included an image and a video from the latest update of Project Crynosaurs that showcase an in-game T-Rex. Furthermore, you can find videos from therogen’s and Scott McTavish’s environments. Enjoy!

PlanetSide 2 – Operation: Make Faster Game – Episode 2

Posted on: 28 Sep 2013

Sony Online Entertainment has released a new video that takes us into the heart of the development efforts to optimize PlanetSide2. In this first in a series of Documentary style videos, we get to know the people behind the efforts as well as get a glimpse at the types of technological challenges and creative solutions … Continue reading PlanetSide 2 – Operation: Make Faster Game – Episode 2

Kurt Hugo Schneider & Lindsey Stirling Present The Pokemon Dubstep Remix

Posted on: 28 Sep 2013

I’m not really a fan of dubstep, but who cares, right? Kurt Hugo Schneider and Lindsey Stirling have worked together and created a dubstep remix of Pokemon’s theme. Lindsey has been dressed up as Misty, while Kurt has been dressed up as Ash. Hell, there is even a guy wearing a Pikachu costume. Apart from … Continue reading Kurt Hugo Schneider & Lindsey Stirling Present The Pokemon Dubstep Remix

Valve Announces The Steam Game Controller

Posted on: 27 Sep 2013

Okay, admit it everyone; you thought that Valve’s third announcement would be either about Half Life 3 or Left 4 Dead 3 (or another game). Go ahead, admit it, don’t lie to us. You really wished and hoped for something like that, right? Well, get ready to get disappointed as Valve’s third announcement is about … Continue reading Valve Announces The Steam Game Controller

Middle of Nowhere Is A Survival Horror Title, Powered By Unity – Kickstarter Campaign Launched

Posted on: 27 Sep 2013

Aaron Wilde of VisionArts has informed us about his company’s upcoming indie title, Middle of Nowhere. Middle of Nowhere is a single player, first person survival horror game that is powered by the Unity engine. The game focuses on story-driven gameplay mechanics and there is a Kickstarter campaign with which VisionArts aims to fund it.

ArmA 3 Gets A Massive Update With AI Fixes

Posted on: 27 Sep 2013

Bohemia Interactive has released the first post-launch update for its military first person sim, Arma 3. According to the press release, Arma 3’s update 1.02 implements numerous of tweaks, fixes and improvements, which are all listed below. This update will be auto-downloaded next time you launch the Steam client (unless of course you’ve disabled automatic … Continue reading ArmA 3 Gets A Massive Update With AI Fixes

The Evil Within – Extended Gameplay Footage Released

Posted on: 27 Sep 2013

Bethesda has released an extended gameplay video for The Evil Within. Developed by Shinji Mikami and the talented team at Tango Gameworks, The Evil Within promises to embody the meaning of pure survival horror. As its description reads, detective Sebastien Castellanos and his partners are called in to investigate a gruesome mass murder. After witnessing … Continue reading The Evil Within – Extended Gameplay Footage Released