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

Posts by John Papadopoulos:

DSOGaming – Mars: War Logs – First Hour Walkthrough

Posted on: 13 May 2013

We’ve been getting lately a lot of indie titles, as well as titles that are not pushing the graphical or tech boundaries of the PC platform. Naturally, a Performance Analysis on such titles would be a waste of time, however we really want to feature most – if not all – of these games. Therefore, … Continue reading DSOGaming – Mars: War Logs – First Hour Walkthrough

The Bureau: XCOM Declassified – New Screenshots & Trailer

Posted on: 13 May 2013

2K Games has released the first screenshots and a new gameplay trailer for its upcoming third-person squad-base XCOM title, The Bureau: XCOM Declassified. Set in 1962 at the height of the Cold War, The Bureau tells the origin story of the clandestine XCOM organisation’s first encounter with a mysterious and devastating enemy. The game is … Continue reading The Bureau: XCOM Declassified – New Screenshots & Trailer

The Witcher 2: REDKit Mod Tools Are Officially Available; Screenshots & Videos From First Mod

Posted on: 13 May 2013

A couple of days ago, we informed you about the release of the REDkit mod tools for The Witcher 2. Well, it appears that those tools were unofficially released back then, and CD Projekt RED disabled the downloads in the blink of an eye. Thankfully though, the company has officially released REDkit today and you … Continue reading The Witcher 2: REDKit Mod Tools Are Officially Available; Screenshots & Videos From First Mod

Ethan: Meteor Hunter Announced For PS3 and PC

Posted on: 13 May 2013

Seaven Studio announced today Ethan : Meteor Hunter, a new puzzle-platformer adventure for PC and PS3. According to its press release, Ethan got touched by meteorites giving him the power to pause time. In a journey through 3 different worlds and 50 levels, Ethan will try to regroup all the pieces of the meteorite that … Continue reading Ethan: Meteor Hunter Announced For PS3 and PC

GTA IV – Star Wars The Millennium Falcon Mod

Posted on: 13 May 2013

Our reader ‘Jonathan Gustafsson’ has informed us about another Star Wars mod for Rockstar’s sandbox title. As the title suggests, this mod introduces a Star Wars Millenium Falcon to GTA IV.

Weekly UDK Gallery [May 5th – 11th]; Next-Gen Visuals Powered By Epic’s Engine

Posted on: 12 May 2013

Following our CryEngine 3 gallery, today we are also presenting you some new UDK shots from Polygon’s 3D artists jsargent, powellfx, TheRod, Futuristic TEAM, lonelysquare, kimmokaunela and TeamTempura. The highlight of this week is the entire gallery, as all of the following shots look remarkably amazing, sporting visuals far better than most triple-A UDK-powered games that are currently … Continue reading Weekly UDK Gallery [May 5th – 11th]; Next-Gen Visuals Powered By Epic’s Engine

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [May 5th – 11th]; what Next-Gen Mafia & Fallout could look like

Posted on: 12 May 2013

Today we bring you new shots from works of modders and 3D artists Insulaner, magictricknick2, Synce, Team Caravan, TeamCosmoBear, Trappsteg and uk-stryder. In addition, we’ve featured a video from modder ‘para vach’ that showcases a ‘fake’ dynamic cloud system. The highlight of this week is the Mafia and the countryside shots. 3D artist Insulaner and his friends have created a next-gen version … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [May 5th – 11th]; what Next-Gen Mafia & Fallout could look like

Skyrim Keeps Looking Better & Better; Talented Modder Gionight Is Back With A Punch

Posted on: 12 May 2013

It’s been a while since our last look on modded Skyrim, right? Well, today we present you some screenshots from talented modder gionight. Gionight does not need any kind of introduction, as most of you have – most probably – heard about him or seen some of his older Skyrim screenshots. In case you’ve been … Continue reading Skyrim Keeps Looking Better & Better; Talented Modder Gionight Is Back With A Punch

Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon – SweetFX vs Vanilla

Posted on: 11 May 2013

Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon has a unique style, however we felt that something was off. Therefore, we decided to experiment with SweetFX and we came up with some really interesting results. In order to boost the game’s visuals, we used an extended version of SweetFX 1.4 that adds a new parameter called ‘TV levels’. … Continue reading Far Cry 3: Blood Dragon – SweetFX vs Vanilla

Nvidia’s Ira FaceWork Tech Demo Is Now Available

Posted on: 11 May 2013

Splendid news for all Nvidia users, as the green company has made its amazing FaceWork Tech Demo available to the public. Nvidia users can download and play with this interactive demo to see Ira immersed in three different lighting environments. Users will be also able to adjust his skin rendering to see the effect of … Continue reading Nvidia’s Ira FaceWork Tech Demo Is Now Available