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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Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 – SweetFX vs Vanilla Comparison
Posted on: 23 Mar 2013
As we’ve said in our Performance Analysis, Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 is not a great looking game. Thankfully, though, PC gamers can improve the game’s visuals with the SweetFX mod. Since we love this tool – created by Guru3D’s member “CeeJay.dk” – we gave it a go and created three settings for all of you … Continue reading Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 – SweetFX vs Vanilla Comparison
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 – PC Performance Analysis
Posted on: 23 Mar 2013
It’s a bit ironic, but Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 was originally meant to be out just a couple of months after the release of Sniper Elite V2. In order to further polish its title, though, City Interactive decided to delay it almost a year before unleashing it to the masses. The funny thing here is … Continue reading Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 – PC Performance Analysis
Unreal Engine 4-powered horror game “Daylight” gets a debut trailer
Posted on: 23 Mar 2013
Zombie Studios has released the debut trailer for its upcoming “randomly generated” horror game that is powered by Epic’s Unreal Engine 4, Daylight. Daylight is planned for release on Steam later this year and promises to be the first 3rd party game that will be built with Epic’s latest game engine. With only the light of … Continue reading Unreal Engine 4-powered horror game “Daylight” gets a debut trailer
Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara Coming To The PC This June
Posted on: 22 Mar 2013
Remember Capcom’s classic 2D side-scrollers? You know, Cadillacs & Dinosaurs, The Punisher, Knights Of The Round and Dungeons & Dragons: Tower of Doom? Well, the Japanese company decided to revive the D&D games (Tower of Doom and Shadow over Mystara). Both these titles are now being re-released with updated HD graphics and a wealth of other enhancements … Continue reading Dungeons & Dragons: Chronicles of Mystara Coming To The PC This June
GRID 2 – 25 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage Featuring Indianapolis, Chicago, Barcelona and Drift
Posted on: 22 Mar 2013
Codemasters has released a new video for GRID 2, featuring 25 minutes of gameplay footage from a number of stages and events. It looks kind of cool, though the driving mechanics look as arcade-ish as you can remember them to be from all previous Codemasters racers, and there is no cockpit you as you most … Continue reading GRID 2 – 25 Minutes Of Gameplay Footage Featuring Indianapolis, Chicago, Barcelona and Drift
Blizzard Reveals Its First Free-To-Play Game Called “Hearthstone: Heroes Of Warcraft”
Posted on: 22 Mar 2013
PAX East has kicked off and as promised, Blizzard has revealed its new project called Hearthstone: Heroes Of Warcraft. Hearthstone: Heroes Of Warcraft will be a strategy digital card game and will be free-to-play. This title is being developed by a small team of Blizzard, and contrary to other card games, this one features 3D … Continue reading Blizzard Reveals Its First Free-To-Play Game Called “Hearthstone: Heroes Of Warcraft”
Torment: Tides of Numenera – $3.5 Million Stretch Goal Revealed – Chris Avellone To Give A Hand
Posted on: 22 Mar 2013
Torment: Tides of Numenera’s Kickstarter is quite a success and has already been funded (actually it was funded mere hours after the launch of the campaign). With 14 days left to it, inXile Entertainment has been wondering what its ultimate stretch goal could be. And since inXile is so friendly with Obsidian, these two companies … Continue reading Torment: Tides of Numenera – $3.5 Million Stretch Goal Revealed – Chris Avellone To Give A Hand
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 – Siberian Strike DLC Coming On March 27th
Posted on: 22 Mar 2013
CI Games today announced a new DLC for its newly released sniper game, Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2. Siberian Strike, will launch for Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 next week, available on Wednesday March 27th for Xbox LIVE Arcade for 800MP, PlayStation Network for £8,99 and Steam for £8,99.
Real-time Path Tracing Showcase – Brigade Engine Keeps Getting Better & Better
Posted on: 22 Mar 2013
We’ve covered the Brigade Engine in the past, and – as we said back then – we are really looking forward to see what the team behind it can achieve. Our biggest gripe with the Brigade Engine was the noise side effects that were introduced due to the low lighting samples. Back then, those side … Continue reading Real-time Path Tracing Showcase – Brigade Engine Keeps Getting Better & Better
PlanetSide 2 – PhysX Trailer
Posted on: 22 Mar 2013
Nvidia has released a new trailer for PlanetSide 2, showcasing the new PhysX effects that were introduced to it. These hardware-accelerated PhysX effects are said to increase the realism and fidelity of several game elements, adding to the spectacle and drawing players deeper into the action. Particle PhysX effects provide a more immersive experience for the … Continue reading PlanetSide 2 – PhysX Trailer