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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Dr. Mario – Episodes #3 and #4

Posted on: 13 Aug 2012

The Country Club have released the third and fourth episode of their video game web-series that is based on Dr. Mario. Jaded, ‘House’-like DR. MARIO must deal with a new videogame character’s malady every episode, all while trying to dealing with his supervisor, DR. HAGGAR, by-the-book DR. ZELDA, and his arch-nemesis (and patient) … BOWSER. … Continue reading Dr. Mario – Episodes #3 and #4

This is what Brothers In Arms would look like in real life

Posted on: 13 Aug 2012

There is no doubt that Brothers in Arms is an amazing World War II video game series but have you ever wondered what this game would look like in real life? Well, time to find out. Freddie Wong and his team have created an amazing WW2 first-person short film that will immediately remind you of … Continue reading This is what Brothers In Arms would look like in real life

Video Game High School – Episodes 6-9

Posted on: 13 Aug 2012

The first season of VGHS has come to an end and – as promised – its last four episodes can be viewed below. In other news, the second season of ‘Megan-Man Dies at the End’ has started but we won’t share any videos from it. When the season comes to an end, we will gather … Continue reading Video Game High School – Episodes 6-9

CryEngine 3.4.1 SDK coming “real soon”, won’t support the features of CryEngine 3 PLUS

Posted on: 13 Aug 2012

It seems we have more Crysis 2 / CryEngine 3 news to share today. Crytek revealed that a new version of its CE3 SDK is coming real soon. When a fan asked Crytek when will we be getting CryEngine 3.4.1, the company responded and said that they’ ve gotten over “a few hurdles these last … Continue reading CryEngine 3.4.1 SDK coming “real soon”, won’t support the features of CryEngine 3 PLUS

Crysis 2 Machinima – The Extinction Episode #1

Posted on: 13 Aug 2012

Louis ‘shados’ Thomann has created an interesting Crysis 2 machinima movie, called The Extinction. This machinima is based on Crysis 2 and tells a different story, in which the US army didn’t win the war against the alien invasion. According to Louis, The Extinction is the first episode of an incredible Post-Apocalyptic Series, that takes places … Continue reading Crysis 2 Machinima – The Extinction Episode #1

Crytek cancelled a game that looked similar to Naughty Dog’s The Last Of Us

Posted on: 12 Aug 2012

Crytek’s nanosuit FPS appeared on the PC in 2007. Although it was a graphical masterpiece and was criticized by some PC gamers for its system requirements, it was profitable and made the company realize that it had something good on its hands. But did you know that Crytek was also developing – back in 2008 – … Continue reading Crytek cancelled a game that looked similar to Naughty Dog’s The Last Of Us

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [August 5th – 11th]; CE3 achieves photorealism with Puppy’s tropical level

Posted on: 12 Aug 2012

Today we bring you new shots from modders the_grim, Puppy, Synce, airage, hostilis, TheChan, axeldev, sunnlok, walid-payne and Thomy. Our highlight this week is Puppy’s tropical level.  In all honesty, CryEngine 3 has achieved photorealism with this tropical shot from Puppy and we can’t wait till we get our games looking like that. What’s really amazing … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [August 5th – 11th]; CE3 achieves photorealism with Puppy’s tropical level

Doom 3 gets overhauled once again and looks as good as most modern-day games

Posted on: 11 Aug 2012

Remember those amazing screenshots from Doom 3? Well, great news everyone as Wulfen has released a new version of his Texture Pack, that includes all of them. As the modder described, he remade over 500 new textures in the past and this new, 2.0, version features new, improved and more polished textures.

GTAIV – Desert Storm Map may be one of the coolest GTA IV mods; buries Liberty City in… sand

Posted on: 11 Aug 2012

You gotta love modders and mappers. You see, the reason why we need mod tools is because PC gamers can come up with some amazing ideas. Take for example nine30’s Desert Storm Map. This map buries Liberty City in sand and makes the game quite enjoyable. Remember how much fun you had running and jumping in Motocross … Continue reading GTAIV – Desert Storm Map may be one of the coolest GTA IV mods; buries Liberty City in… sand

Voxel-based strategy game ‘Castle Story’ gets a new gameplay demonstration

Posted on: 11 Aug 2012

Sauropod Studio is developing a new voxel game, called Castle Story. Castle Story is a voxel-based creative strategy game about building castles brick by brick and defending them against enemies. This will definitely remind you of Minecraft as it is obviously inspired by Notch’s title. Your goal will be to explore a vast landscape full … Continue reading Voxel-based strategy game ‘Castle Story’ gets a new gameplay demonstration