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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Wargaming Launches Professional eSports League
Posted on: 12 Feb 2013
Wargaming announced today the establishment of Wargaming.net League for its armored MMO action game World of Tanks. With the new professional eSports league, the company aims to become a key player in the competitive gaming realm by introducing its unique team-based strategy-focused gameplay to the world of professional gaming, as well as expand the Wargaming … Continue reading Wargaming Launches Professional eSports League
Ghost In The Shell Online FPS Announced, Coming In 2014
Posted on: 12 Feb 2013
Ghost In The Shell and cyberpunk fans, rejoice. A new Ghost In The Shell game has been announced – thanks to Japanese website Gigazine – at a live event of the new GitS: Arise anime. Ghost In The Shell Online will be made by Nexon and will be set in the Stand Alone Complex universe. … Continue reading Ghost In The Shell Online FPS Announced, Coming In 2014
PC gamers, meet Stardew Valley; RPG that mixes Minecraft and Harvest Moon with 16bit visuals
Posted on: 12 Feb 2013
Each and every time I watch these retro isometric games, I keep asking myself why indie devs have not embraced and exploited this visual style. Am I the only one that finds this cute, cool and sexy? Nyah, can’t be. But anyway, Stardew Valley is an open-ended country-life RPG with support for up to 4-player … Continue reading PC gamers, meet Stardew Valley; RPG that mixes Minecraft and Harvest Moon with 16bit visuals
Aliens: Colonial Marines Is Going Down, Primary Development Handled By TimeGate Studios
Posted on: 12 Feb 2013
Back when Gearbox revealed the first gameplay footage of Aliens: Colonial Marines, I was a bit sceptic about it. The AI of Aliens looked horrible, there were lots of uninspired scripted events (and not in the same level with – let’s say – those of AVP2) and the graphics were average at best. Of course … Continue reading Aliens: Colonial Marines Is Going Down, Primary Development Handled By TimeGate Studios
George Broussard, Cliff Bleszinski and Notch talk about Kickstarter
Posted on: 12 Feb 2013
Now this is really wonderful. Chris Taylor has just canceled the Kickstarter campaign of Wildman and George Broussard, Cliff Bleszinski and Notch decided to discuss whether or not the Kickstarter ‘magic’ is fading out. In fact, everything started by Bleszinski when he wondered whether Kickstarter is feeling ‘kind of… played out …lately‘ or not.
Wildman Gets Canceled Four Days Before The End Of Its Kickstarter
Posted on: 12 Feb 2013
And it’s gameover everyone. Chris Taylor has canceled the Kickstarter campaign of Wildman, only four days before its end. To be honest, this Kickstarter would not hit its $1.1 million goal as it has only raised $504K so far. According to the last update of Wildman, at this point, it makes sense for them to … Continue reading Wildman Gets Canceled Four Days Before The End Of Its Kickstarter
Skyrim’s Unofficial High Resolution Patch Fixes Graphical Glitches, Offers Better Performance
Posted on: 11 Feb 2013
Skyrim fans, here is something for you today. Skyrim Unofficial High Resolution Patch is a comprehensive bugfixing mod for Skyrim’s official High Resolution DLC, and its goal is to eventually fix every bug with the High Resolution DLC not officially resolved by the developers to the limits of the Creation Kit and community-developed tools, in … Continue reading Skyrim’s Unofficial High Resolution Patch Fixes Graphical Glitches, Offers Better Performance
New Tech Demos Released For Square Enix’s Luminous Engine
Posted on: 11 Feb 2013
4Gamer.net has released some new tech demos from the amazing Luminous Engine. These new videos showcase some of the engine’s capabilities (like its particles system). The most impressive stuff (and perhaps the most boring for some) is the video with the bottle that shows off the refraction and reflection system that Square Enix’s engine supports. … Continue reading New Tech Demos Released For Square Enix’s Luminous Engine
Project Awakened Is An Interesting Unreal Engine 4 Powered Game, Ongoing Kickstarter Campaign
Posted on: 11 Feb 2013
Man, a lot of Kickstarter campaigns seem to be slipping under our radar lately. Project Awakened is a new third-person game that is powered by Epic’s Unreal Engine 4 and is developed by Phosphor Games Studio. The team is currently building the prototype version with Unreal Engine 3, and there is an ongoing Kickstarter campaign for it. … Continue reading Project Awakened Is An Interesting Unreal Engine 4 Powered Game, Ongoing Kickstarter Campaign
Tomb Raider – Monastery Escape Gameplay Walkthrough
Posted on: 11 Feb 2013
Square Enix has released a new gameplay video for Crystal Dynamics’ upcoming reboot to the Tomb Raider series. In this video, Lara makes her way from a Monastery to the edge of a Scavenger shanty town, using the environment to succeed in brutal combat. Needless to say that this video contains spoilers, so avoid it … Continue reading Tomb Raider – Monastery Escape Gameplay Walkthrough