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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RAGE PC – The rumored high resolution texture pack won’t get released… ever
Posted on: 02 Apr 2012
With the recent news of an upcoming RAGE surprise, a lot of PC gamers started wondering whether they’d be getting that rumored high resolution texture pack or not. Well, it appears that there wasn’t any such texture pack to begin with, as John Carmack has revealed that most of the source art isn’t at higher … Continue reading RAGE PC – The rumored high resolution texture pack won’t get released… ever
Christian Allen’s tactical shooter ‘TAKEDOWN’ hits $200K and will be funded after all
Posted on: 02 Apr 2012
I’ll be damned, they managed to pull it off. TAKEDOWN, Christian Allen’s tactical shooter hit its $200K mark and will be funded. This is a real accomplishment as yesterday, the game needed around $40K USD to hit its goal. We are pretty sure that Total Biscuit’s video and Notch’s tweets were a big push, but to be … Continue reading Christian Allen’s tactical shooter ‘TAKEDOWN’ hits $200K and will be funded after all
STALKER comes to CryEngine 2 with the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. – Dead Zone Mod for Crysis
Posted on: 02 Apr 2012
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. was an amazing game that was plagued by a problematic game engine. Naturally, a lot of gamers wished to replay this game in a different engine and this might come true, as there are some teams that are already working on various STALKER mods for Crysis. One of them is called CryZone: Sector 23 and is the most well known. However, today … Continue reading STALKER comes to CryEngine 2 with the S.T.A.L.K.E.R. – Dead Zone Mod for Crysis
Borderlands 2 – NVIDIA GTX 680 Tech Demo (Cam)
Posted on: 01 Apr 2012
In order to celebrate the launch of GTX 680, Nvidia held a party at San Francisco’s Mezzanine Lounge. In this party, the company showcased Borderlands 2 with its PhysX features that will accompany the PC version of it. In addition, the company has revealed an official tech demo for it that can be viewed below. … Continue reading Borderlands 2 – NVIDIA GTX 680 Tech Demo (Cam)
Blizzard is mocking BioWare with an ‘April’s Fool’ Starcraft Announcement
Posted on: 01 Apr 2012
Although it’s Sunday, a lot of companies decided to go ahead and announce some fake projects in order to fool their fans. One of them was obviously Blizzard who made an April Fool’s announcement about a new Starcraft game for iOS devices and web browsers. What really shocked us though was the fact that Blizzard … Continue reading Blizzard is mocking BioWare with an ‘April’s Fool’ Starcraft Announcement
Super Meat Boy comes to iOS with Super Meat Boy: The Game
Posted on: 01 Apr 2012
As we told you yesterday, Team Meat were planning to announce a new Super Meat Boy. Well, the news came earlier than we have expected as the team announced that they’ll be porting their game to the iOS devices. Team Meat have been playing with the idea of porting SMB on the iphone for some time … Continue reading Super Meat Boy comes to iOS with Super Meat Boy: The Game
Super Smash Bros Melee Online Enters Alpha Stage; a fan project that lets you play online SSBM
Posted on: 01 Apr 2012
Super Smash Bros fans, here is something for you. No, this is not an April Fools joke so keep reading. A team of passionate gamers is working on a fan project that will allow you to play Super Smash Bros Melee online. Although this project was under development for quite some time, the team has … Continue reading Super Smash Bros Melee Online Enters Alpha Stage; a fan project that lets you play online SSBM
Weekly GTA IV Gallery [March 25th – 31st]
Posted on: 01 Apr 2012
Lately, we’ve asking ourselves one simple question: what makes a great screenshot? Is it the insane amount of detail, the clever camera angles, the extensive use of post-process effects, how close it can get to actual photos or how lovely its artistic direction can actually be? It’s a really weird question and there is no … Continue reading Weekly GTA IV Gallery [March 25th – 31st]
Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [March 25th – 31st]; this is how Skyrim would look in CryEngine 3
Posted on: 01 Apr 2012
Although we have some interesting CryEngine 3 shots for all of you today, nothing can really come close to what modder ‘wenda’ has achieved. Wenda has released a video of his WIP map and we have to say that this is exactly how Skyrim would look like in CryEngine 3. The attention to detail is really amazing and although we’ve … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [March 25th – 31st]; this is how Skyrim would look in CryEngine 3
Team Meat and Edmund McMillen hint at a new Super Meat Boy game
Posted on: 31 Mar 2012
Super Meat Boy was one of the best – and most frustrating – platforms in recent years and we’ve waited patiently for a DLC, an expansion or even a sequel to it. You see, Super Meat Boy is something unique that you either love or hate. And we are happy to report that in the coming … Continue reading Team Meat and Edmund McMillen hint at a new Super Meat Boy game