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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New Details Unveiled For Brutal Hexen; Interactive Items Confirmed
Posted on: 16 May 2013
Brutal Doom is perhaps the best mod for id Software’s classic FPS. And as we informed you back in December 2012, talented modder ‘SGtMarkIV’ is working on a Brutal version for Raven Software’s classic title, Hexen. Brutal Hexen is still in beta stage, but thankfully those interested can download the beta from here. And now let’s see what … Continue reading New Details Unveiled For Brutal Hexen; Interactive Items Confirmed
Ubisoft has high hopes for Watch Dogs; could sell better than Assassin’s Creed 1
Posted on: 16 May 2013
As we’ve already said, Ubisoft held today an investor call for the its 2012-13 earnings report. During that investor call, Ubisoft’s Alain Coore revealed Watch Dogs can sell as much – or probably even more – as the first part of the Assassin’s Creed series did.
Jason Rubin defends 4A Games yet fails to explain why THQ did not offer an optimal environment
Posted on: 16 May 2013
Jason Rubin, former president of THQ, today posted a long letter – via GamesIndustry.Biz – in which he tried to defend 4A Games, the creators of Metro: Last Light. Jason claimed that the entire 4A studio would fit easily in the (underutilized) gym at EA Los Angeles’ offices, and that the budget of Last Light is … Continue reading Jason Rubin defends 4A Games yet fails to explain why THQ did not offer an optimal environment
Grim Dawn Alpha Coming Tomorrow, First Alpha Footage Revealed
Posted on: 15 May 2013
Great news for action RPG fans as the alpha build of Grim Dawn will be coming tomorrow. Grim Dawn is an action role-playing game for PC and a spiritual successor to Titan Quest. For the past two years a small team of former Iron Lore veterans at Crate Entertainment have been developing Grim Dawn with their own, … Continue reading Grim Dawn Alpha Coming Tomorrow, First Alpha Footage Revealed
Ubisoft Indefinitely Suspends Development On 1666
Posted on: 15 May 2013
Well who didn’t see that coming? After firing Assassin’s Creed designer Patrice Desilets, the French company decided to put its new IP project, 1666, indefinitely on hold. That was revealed during an investor call for the company’s 2012-13 earnings report by Ubisoft’s CEO, Yves Guillemot.
Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – Under the Black Flag Trailer
Posted on: 15 May 2013
Ubisoft has released a new trailer for Assassin’s Creed IV, showcasing the in-game graphics that this fourth part of its Assassin’s Creed series will sport. In Assassin’s Creed 4, players will take the role of pirate and Assassin Edward Kenway, grandfather of Connor of Assassin’s Creed 3. The game takes place in 1715 in the Caribbean, will … Continue reading Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – Under the Black Flag Trailer
Vampire-themed Action Stealth RPG ‘DARK’ Gets A New Trailer
Posted on: 15 May 2013
Kalypso Media released today a new trailer for DARK, its upcoming vampire-themed stealth/action title for X360 and PC. In the new trailer, players will get a close-up look at several of the vampire powers available to them, as the newly turned vampire, Eric Bane. DARK is currently scheduled for release later this Summer. Enjoy!
Rush Bros Coming To Steam On May 24th
Posted on: 15 May 2013
XYLA Entertainment announced that Rush Bros, a side-scrolling platform racing action game featuring music-reactive level design, will be arriving on Steam for PC and Mac on May 24th 2013.
GRID 2 – Drift Events & Asian Locations Revealed
Posted on: 15 May 2013
Codemasters released today a new GRID 2 gameplay video that showcases the game’s intense Drift events and reveals key Asian locations, including the addition of Hong Kong, set to feature in the game. In addition, the company has released a new set of screenshots that can be viewed below.
Avalanche Studios’ teasers were from a Steampunk-style title that is currently on hold
Posted on: 15 May 2013
Back in February, we informed you about some teasers from a game that was supposedly being developed by Avalanche Studios, the team behind the Just Cause series and the F2P title, TheHunter. Our guess – back then – was that those teasers were either from a Mad Max game (a rumored game that is said … Continue reading Avalanche Studios’ teasers were from a Steampunk-style title that is currently on hold