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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The Lord Of The Rings Universe Is Coming To CryEngine 3 With This ‘Balrog Cinematic’ Project
Posted on: 18 Aug 2012
Have you ever wondered what a LOTR game would look like in CryEngine 3? Well, it seems that we’ll find out pretty soon. Modder ‘The_Distiller’ – known for his work on a Judge Dredd CryEngine 3 project that was cancelled since he lost his assets – has been hard at work and is currently creating … Continue reading The Lord Of The Rings Universe Is Coming To CryEngine 3 With This ‘Balrog Cinematic’ Project
The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Rebirth 1.9 Released
Posted on: 18 Aug 2012
Modder ‘trancemaster_1988’ has released the 1.9 version of his ‘Rebirth’ mod for Bethesda’s classic RPG, The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind. Morrowind Rebirth is an overhaul in which players can find new enemies to fight, exciting areas to explore, gain access to new weapons to slay your foes or just roam the huge world that’s out … Continue reading The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Rebirth 1.9 Released
Castle Crashers is coming to the PC, Iron Brigade is now available on Steam
Posted on: 18 Aug 2012
Independent game developer The Behemoth has announced that Castle Crashers is coming to the PC. Castle Crashers features a unique mix of beat’em up action along with RPG elements letting you hack, slash and smash your way to victory. No release date has been given as of yet.
Transformers: Fall of Cybertron – Launch Trailer
Posted on: 18 Aug 2012
Activision has released the launch trailer of Transformers: Fall of Cybertron. The PC version is being ported by developer Mercenary Games and will feature enhanced textures, lighting, and shadows and will have proper PC controls. We should also note that Transformers: Fall of Cybertron PC will be a Steamworks title. The game is planned for … Continue reading Transformers: Fall of Cybertron – Launch Trailer
Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm – Gamescom 2012 Trailer
Posted on: 18 Aug 2012
Tripwire Interactive has released the Gamescom 2012 trailer for Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm. Rising Storm is an expansion that is being created in a first-of-its-kind collaboration between a mod team and a professional game development studio, and covers the famous island-hopping campaigns in the Pacific from 1942 to 1945 as the US Army and … Continue reading Red Orchestra 2: Rising Storm – Gamescom 2012 Trailer
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive – Cinematic Trailer
Posted on: 18 Aug 2012
Valve has released a cinematic trailer for Counter-Strike: Global Offensive. This cinematic trailer was developed at Valve using the Source Filmmaker and according to the company, the beta has provided them with great feedback, and all of the players who joined them recently have helped contribute to the development of the game. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive … Continue reading Counter-Strike: Global Offensive – Cinematic Trailer
DICE has entered the Dark Side – Lied to gamers about Battlefield 3’s Mod Tools
Posted on: 17 Aug 2012
Remember back in July 2011, when DICE claimed that Frostbite 2 was too complex and that was the reason why they did not release mod tools for Battlefield 3? Well, they were lying. We knew back then that there was something fishy but our guess was that DICE decided to lock Battlefield 3, because the release of … Continue reading DICE has entered the Dark Side – Lied to gamers about Battlefield 3’s Mod Tools
THQ Apologises For Shoddy Darksiders 2 PC Port
Posted on: 17 Aug 2012
Now that’s a nice surprise. THQ’s community manager Mat “Sledgehammer70” Everett apologised for the shoddy PC port of Darksiders 2. According to earlier reports, Darksiders 2 would feature a configuration file, as well as graphics options and (keyboard and mouse) controls for PC that have been tweaked specifically for PC gamers and are not tacked-on console controls. Well, … Continue reading THQ Apologises For Shoddy Darksiders 2 PC Port
KUNOS Simulazioni trashes Codemasters’ claims – Only 5% of Gamescom racers didn’t use a cockpit view
Posted on: 17 Aug 2012
Who can forget Codemasters earlier claims about its fanbase? Apparently noone and since KUNOS Simulazioni attended this year’s Gamescom, they decided to trash those claims. According to the company, only 5% of its Gamescom visitors (hundreds of people driving ten hours/day) did not use a cockpit view while testing Assetto Corsa. Funny that those stats trash … Continue reading KUNOS Simulazioni trashes Codemasters’ claims – Only 5% of Gamescom racers didn’t use a cockpit view
Racing Games Never Looked This Good – New Project CARS Community Screenshots
Posted on: 17 Aug 2012
Slightly Mad Studios has released a new set of screenshots and I’m currently drooling all over my monitor. It’s really hard to believe that Project CARS is still in alpha phase and looks this good. As always, all shots show purely in-game footage that has not been made in any special photo mode with no … Continue reading Racing Games Never Looked This Good – New Project CARS Community Screenshots