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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Dogfight 1942 – Arcade Explosion Trailer

Posted on: 07 Sep 2012

City Interactive has released a new trailer for Dogfight 1942. Dogfight 1942 is a fast-paced, WWII air combat arcade game that features three unique game modes — Dogfight, Survival and Campaign — each offering plenty of action that is easy to jump into. In designing the game, City Interactive implemented incredibly intuitive controls to reduce … Continue reading Dogfight 1942 – Arcade Explosion Trailer

Cancelled GTAIV Project Shows What GTA2 Would Look Like In RAGE Engine

Posted on: 07 Sep 2012

Our reader Jonathan Gustafsson has sent us a interesting video from – what seems to be – a cancelled GTA IV project. This project attempted to port GTA2 into GTA IV’s game engine, the RAGE Engine, and looks cute and sexy. It also gives us a glipse at what a proper, top-down isometric, GTA game with … Continue reading Cancelled GTAIV Project Shows What GTA2 Would Look Like In RAGE Engine

Trine 2: Goblin Menace Is Now Available On The PC

Posted on: 07 Sep 2012

Finnish game developer Frozenbyte has released the anticipated Trine 2: Goblin Menace on Steam (PC/Mac), launched with a 15% discount offer for the first two weeks, along with a 75% Weekend Deal on Steam for Trine 2 and the original Trine.

Epic Games Launches New Seattle Studio to accelerate Unreal Engine 4 Development

Posted on: 07 Sep 2012

Epic Games announced the establishment of a new Seattle studio, which will be initially focused on engineering efforts for its award-winning Unreal Engine 4 (UE4) technology. As of today, Epic is recruiting developers to work on its latest technological projects.

XCOM: Enemy Unknown Is Now Available For Pre-Purchase On Steam; Comes With Lovely Rewards

Posted on: 07 Sep 2012

XCOM fans, get ready for a treat. Firaxis’ XCOM: Enemy Unknown is now available for pre-purchase on Steam and comes with some special unlock rewards. These rewards are according to the total number of pre-orders, and players might be rewarded the Elite Soldier pack, 3 Exclusive XCOM TF2 items, and Civilization V. This is the first … Continue reading XCOM: Enemy Unknown Is Now Available For Pre-Purchase On Steam; Comes With Lovely Rewards

Marvel Heroes – Closed Beta Phase Begins On October 1st

Posted on: 06 Sep 2012

Gazillion Entertainment, publisher of the highly anticipated free-to-play, massively multiplayer online (MMO) game Marvel Heroes, have announced that the Closed Beta for Marvel Heroes will begin on October 1, 2012. Marvel fans and gamers can sign up now for a chance to get early access to Marvel Heroes and play as their favorite heroes.

Hitman: Absolution won’t support Windows XP either

Posted on: 06 Sep 2012

Bad news for those who are still stuck with Windows XP, as Nixxes Software has confirmed that Hitman: Absolution won’t support this particular OS. When asked about the minimum requirements of Hitman: Absolution (at EIDOS official forum), a member suggested that Windows XP would be supported as it was listed on Amazon’s product page. However, that’s not the … Continue reading Hitman: Absolution won’t support Windows XP either

Dishonored – Developer Documentary Part 1 – Inception

Posted on: 06 Sep 2012

Bethesda has released the first developer diary for Arkane Studios’ Dishonored. In this video entitled ‘Inception’, we go behind the scenes with the team at Arkane as they discuss the concept and creation of Dishonored, and as they provide insights into developing its unique world.

Team Fortress 2 meets Left 4 Dead In This Stylish Source Filmmaker ‘300’ Video

Posted on: 06 Sep 2012

Source Filmmaker is among the best things we’ve ever seen from Valve. It’s simply great, and today we bring you a 300 parody mashup between Team Fortress 2 and Left 4 Dead. In this video, the Scout class is facing a horde of zombies and the Witch. It looks awesomengly amazing, so be sure to … Continue reading Team Fortress 2 meets Left 4 Dead In This Stylish Source Filmmaker ‘300’ Video

Football Manager 2013 Announced – First Details Unveiled

Posted on: 06 Sep 2012

Sports Interactive and SEGA announced today Football Manager 2013, a new soccer management game that marks a seismic shift in the development of the best-selling series. In addition to offering an array of improvements and enhancements over its predecessors, the new release also incorporates a series of radical changes and new game modes which, for … Continue reading Football Manager 2013 Announced – First Details Unveiled