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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Hitman: Absolution – PC Sniper Challenge Released
Posted on: 01 Aug 2012
IO Interactive, a Square Enix studio, today announced the launch of the HITMAN: SNIPER CHALLENGE PC version. An exclusive standalone pre-order sniper experience available to play from the moment customers pre-order their copy of HITMAN: ABSOLUTION.
Unreal Engine 3 powered ‘Otherland’ gets a new ‘Making Of’ Video that introduces the Five Isle continent
Posted on: 01 Aug 2012
It’s been a while since our last look on Otherland. gamigo and developer RealU are using the latest installment of their Otherland Making-of clips to present a new world simulation: Five Isle is a world comprised of five floating islands, each of which represents one of the five Chinese elements (fire, water, earth, wood, metal).
Ghost Recon: Future Soldier PC – Update 1.4 Coming On August 13th With Free Content
Posted on: 01 Aug 2012
Ubisoft revealed that the highly anticipated PC Update 1.4 for Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon: Future Soldier will come out on August 13th. According to a press release, Ubisoft and its development studios are excited to see the passion of the Ghost Recon Future Soldier PC community and want to honor the dedication and loyalty of … Continue reading Ghost Recon: Future Soldier PC – Update 1.4 Coming On August 13th With Free Content
GTA V Viral Marketing is a GO – Epsilon Program Website Updated
Posted on: 01 Aug 2012
We do know that some of you were disappointed with GTA V’s absence from yesterday’s Take-Two conference. A lot of gamers believed that we could be getting a release date, but as you may have guessed, that never happened. And even though Rockstar has already stated that GTA V won’t be present at this year’s GamesCom, … Continue reading GTA V Viral Marketing is a GO – Epsilon Program Website Updated
Valve updates Steam’s Subscriber Agreement – Disallows Class Action Claims – Allows Individual Claims
Posted on: 01 Aug 2012
Valve has made some changes to its Subscriber Agreement (you know, the agreement you quickly pass on when you’re registering for an account on Steam) and to be honest, we’re a bit shocked with some of them. With this new Agreement, Valve disallows class action claims, but still allows individual claims. What worries us here … Continue reading Valve updates Steam’s Subscriber Agreement – Disallows Class Action Claims – Allows Individual Claims
ENBSeries creator, Boris Vorontsov, shows off a new graphical effect for Skyrim called “Sky Lighting”
Posted on: 01 Aug 2012
Boris Vorontsov, creator of ENBSeries, has been working on a new effect for Skyrim called ‘Sky Lighting.’ Sky Lighting is basically a fake ambient occlusion effect that is introducied to Skyrim but according to the modder, the default Skyrim ambient colors are set wrong and look awful with this new effect “sky lighting” (fake ambient … Continue reading ENBSeries creator, Boris Vorontsov, shows off a new graphical effect for Skyrim called “Sky Lighting”
Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse invades GTA IV’s Liberty City
Posted on: 01 Aug 2012
GTA IV’s modding community is importing to Rockstar’s sandbox game literally everything. After Portal 2’s bots, here comes Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse. This mod/custom character is created by modder ‘indirivacua’ and can be downloaded from here. You can also find a video from it below. Be warned though – this is a violent Mickey Mouse, meaning … Continue reading Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse invades GTA IV’s Liberty City
Pre-order records for EA: Crysis 3 pre-orders 3x Crysis 2, Dead Space 3 pre-orders 5x Dead Space 2
Posted on: 01 Aug 2012
Following its Q1 2013 Fiscal Reports, EA has also announced some nice figures for two of its highly anticipated games. According to the company, Q4, pre-sells on its sci-fi horror franchise Dead Space 3 are tracking almost five-times higher than Dead Space 2 in the same timeframe in 2010. The company believes the new co-op … Continue reading Pre-order records for EA: Crysis 3 pre-orders 3x Crysis 2, Dead Space 3 pre-orders 5x Dead Space 2
EA & Take-Two Q1 2013 Fiscal Reports – BioShock Infinite gets a new release date, Max Payne 3 Sold 3M Copies
Posted on: 01 Aug 2012
Electronic Arts and Take-Two today announced preliminary financial results for their first fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2012. According to the reports, Battlefield 3 Premium Service has managed to sell over 1.3M subscriptions, whereas Max Payne 3 has sold over 3M copies. Take-Two has also revealed the release dates of both Bioshock Infinite and XCOM: Enemy … Continue reading EA & Take-Two Q1 2013 Fiscal Reports – BioShock Infinite gets a new release date, Max Payne 3 Sold 3M Copies
Star Wars: The Old Republic Goes Free-To-Play This Fall
Posted on: 01 Aug 2012
BioWare announced today that it will be expanding the story-driven, massively multiplayer online game Star Wars: The Old Republic by adding a new Free-to-Play option this Fall. This option will give players access to each of the eight iconic Star Wars character class storylines, all the way up to level 50, with certain restrictions. Unlimited … Continue reading Star Wars: The Old Republic Goes Free-To-Play This Fall