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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Crysis 3 – Closed MP Alpha Test Begins On November 2nd – Open Beta Confirmed For All Platforms

Posted on: 31 Oct 2012

Crysis fans, we’ve got some good and some bad news for you today. The good news is that Crysis 3’s MP alpha stage will begin in a couple of days (November 2nd). The bad news is that you won’t be able to participate in it. Nvidia launched a give-away contest, in which the green team has … Continue reading Crysis 3 – Closed MP Alpha Test Begins On November 2nd – Open Beta Confirmed For All Platforms

Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs – New Trailer & Screenshots

Posted on: 31 Oct 2012

Amnesia fans, get ready for a treat. Frictional Games and thechineseroom have unveiled a new, Halloween, trailer for Amnesia: A Machine For Pigs. A Machine For Pigs looks amazing and retains all the horror elements that were introduced in the first Amnesia title.

Grand Theft Auto V’s Release Date Further Proves That Analysts Are Not Needed In Gaming Industry

Posted on: 31 Oct 2012

As we’ve said in the past, we strongly believe that analysts should simply stop spreading rumors (and gaming sites should stop paying attention to them). You see, most of the times those analysts are speculating without any hard evidence, something that… well… pretty much everyone can do. So why in the world would someone take … Continue reading Grand Theft Auto V’s Release Date Further Proves That Analysts Are Not Needed In Gaming Industry

Hitman: Absolution – Live-Action Short Film From Freddie Wong & RocketJump

Posted on: 31 Oct 2012

Hitman: Absolution is almost upon us and Freddie Wong (and his RocketJump team) has decided to create a live action short film, based on IO Interactive’s upcoming third person shooter/stealth game. Starring Kevin Burke as 47, Joe Fidler as the director, as well as the Action Factory team on stunts, and Christie Stevens as the … Continue reading Hitman: Absolution – Live-Action Short Film From Freddie Wong & RocketJump

Natural Selection 2 Is Now Available – Launch Trailer Released

Posted on: 31 Oct 2012

Unknown Worlds has finally released Natural Selection 2. Natural Selection 2 is an immersive, multiplayer shooter that pits aliens against humans in a strategic and action-packed struggle for survival and it seamlessly combines shooter and RTS/strategy gameplay. This is a truly unique indie FPS, based on the Half-Life mod that was released – for free … Continue reading Natural Selection 2 Is Now Available – Launch Trailer Released

Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams – First Update Brings Code Optimizations, Improves Performance

Posted on: 31 Oct 2012

Black Forest Games has released the first update for Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams that brings various code optimizations that improve the overall performance of this indie title, updates music and sound effects, brings a number of level tweaks, and adds more checkpoints. As always, this update will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam … Continue reading Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams – First Update Brings Code Optimizations, Improves Performance

Darksiders II – Abyssal Forge DLC Is Now Available

Posted on: 31 Oct 2012

THQ has released a new DLC for Darksiders II. This new DLC, called Abyssal Forge, is priced at 7.99 euros and is available on Xbox LIVE online entertainment network, Playstation Network in North America and Windows PC. The European PS3 version will release tomorrow.

Rockstar talks about the PC version of GTA V, threatens to suspend its users’ commenting privileges

Posted on: 30 Oct 2012

A couple of hours ago, Rockstar announced that GTA V would launch on Spring 2013 for PS3 and X360. Since there wasn’t any mention about a possible PC version, a lot of Rockstar fans decided to express their feelings on the comment section of the game’s announcement page. What followed then reminded us why the … Continue reading Rockstar talks about the PC version of GTA V, threatens to suspend its users’ commenting privileges

Classic shooter ‘Descent’ comes to Unreal Engine 3 via this fan-made remake

Posted on: 30 Oct 2012

Does anyone remember Descent? You know, one of the first 6DOF games that offered unprecedented level of freedom and control? Well, get ready for a treat, as a single man is developing a remake for Parallax Software’s shooter that is powered by Unreal Engine 3. Max has released the first gameplay footage of his remake, showcasing … Continue reading Classic shooter ‘Descent’ comes to Unreal Engine 3 via this fan-made remake

Sleeping Dogs – Nightmare in North Point DLC Released, Launch Trailer Available

Posted on: 30 Oct 2012

Square Enix has released the launch trailer of the Nightmare in North Point DLC for Sleeping Dogs. Nightmare in North Point is the first story-extending add-on for Square Enix London Studios’ and United Front Games’ undercover cop drama, Sleeping Dogs.