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

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Star Wars: First Assault – Leaked Gameplay Footage Emerged

Posted on: 14 Mar 2013

Kotaku is at it again. After unveiling the first screenshots of Star Wars: First Assault, the big K is back with the first leaked footage from this multiplayer downloadable game. As we can clearly see, this clip features battles between stormtroopers and rebels across various Star War stages. This footage seems to be from an … Continue reading Star Wars: First Assault – Leaked Gameplay Footage Emerged →

Dishonored – The Knife of Dunwall DLC Announced, Release Date & First Screenshots Revealed

Posted on: 13 Mar 2013

Arkane Studios & Bethesda have unveiled – via the game’s official FB page – that a new DLC for Dishonored will be hitting streets on April 16th. This new DLC will be called The Knife of Dunwall, will cost $9.99 (800 Microsoft Points) and will allow players to take on the role of Daud, the … Continue reading Dishonored – The Knife of Dunwall DLC Announced, Release Date & First Screenshots Revealed →

Metro: Last Light Gets New Footage

Posted on: 13 Mar 2013

A couple of days ago, Metro: Last Light got some new footage, showcasing new parts of its environments and some of is gameplay features. Courtesy of Play3, this new footage will instantly put Metro: Last Light back on your radar. There are still two months until the release of this new Metro game, and we … Continue reading Metro: Last Light Gets New Footage →

Havok Unleashes Next Generation Physics Engine, New Engine Using Up To 10 Times Less Memory

Posted on: 13 Mar 2013

Havok today announced the launch of a major new version of its industry-leading Havok Physics technology. The release is the culmination of more than 5 years of internal R&D effort. It features significant technical innovations in performance, memory utilization, usability and simulation quality, and represents a major leap forward in physics simulation for games.

Maxis Insider – SimCity Can Run In Offline Mode Without Much Effort

Posted on: 13 Mar 2013

And the SimCity fiasco keeps going on and on. A couple of days ago, Maxis’ studio head, Lucy Bradshaw, said that an offline mode for SimCity was not possible at the moment and that it would take a significant amount of engineering work from our team to rewrite the game for single player. That was a bunch … Continue reading Maxis Insider – SimCity Can Run In Offline Mode Without Much Effort →

ArmA 3’s Alpha Is A Big Hit, Surpassing All Previous ArmA Games Combined

Posted on: 13 Mar 2013

Bohemia must feel really great with ArmA 3’s success. Despite the fact that the game is still in alpha stage, ArmA 3’s users are already more than those of all previous ArmA games combined. This further shows that there is a market for hardcore sim titles. That, or most of those guys purchased this new … Continue reading ArmA 3’s Alpha Is A Big Hit, Surpassing All Previous ArmA Games Combined →

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 – PC Maxed Out Footage Revealed

Posted on: 13 Mar 2013

Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 has been released and YouTube’s member ‘xKyleNxCoD’ has posted a video from the PC version, running at 1080p with max settings. We’ll post our Performance Analysis in the coming days, so stay tuned everyone for more. It will be interesting to see whether City Interactive pushed Crytek’s engine, and how this … Continue reading Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 – PC Maxed Out Footage Revealed →

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Recreated In Age of Empires 2

Posted on: 12 Mar 2013

Now here is something really cool. YouTube’s ‘falcont2tjockey’ has recreated Bethesda’s Skyrim in Age of Empires 2. Well okay, this is a parody but still, it’s Skyrim in Age of Empires 2. And you know what? We’d actually love to play it. Honestly. It’s cool, it’s funny, it’s well made, and it shows why we … Continue reading The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Recreated In Age of Empires 2 →

Payday 2 Revealed, Coming This Summer On PC, X360 and PS3

Posted on: 12 Mar 2013

Developer Overkill has revealed today that a sequel to its PAYDAY game will be released this Summer on PC, PSN and XBLA. The game will support 4-player co-op and will come with the ability to customize weapons and characters, multistage jobs, and dynamic scenarios. Overkill has released a teaser trailer that can be viewed below. … Continue reading Payday 2 Revealed, Coming This Summer On PC, X360 and PS3 →

Tropical Skyrim Mod Transforms Skyrim Into Far Cry 3/Crysis

Posted on: 12 Mar 2013

We’ve featured some screenshots of Tropical Skyrim in some of our weekly Skyrim galleries, but this is the first time we’ve seen this mod in action. This mod was released yesterday and as its description reads, it is a complete overhaul of Skyrim’s climate, from a snowy wasteland to a tropical paradise.