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

Posts by John Papadopoulos:

Unity Engine sports spectacular visuals, realtime alien character showcases the engine’s potential

Posted on: 25 Jun 2012

Evil Games is an indie game studio that is currently developing an action adventure game that combines exploration, puzzles and super fast gameplay. And even though their game is an isometric title, the company decided to create an alien mascot for it. This alien character is still a WIP model and is being created via the Unity … Continue reading Unity Engine sports spectacular visuals, realtime alien character showcases the engine’s potential

First gameplay footage from Mojang’s ‘Scrolls’ title, game approaches closed beta phase

Posted on: 25 Jun 2012

Mojang has unveiled some new information – as well as the first gameplay trailer – about their upcoming turn-based game, Scrolls. Scrolls aims to take the genre of Collectible Card Games to a whole new level and is packed with a streamlined gameplay that is aimed towards digital online gaming, auction houses, single-player campaigns and … Continue reading First gameplay footage from Mojang’s ‘Scrolls’ title, game approaches closed beta phase

Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [June 17th – 23rd]

Posted on: 25 Jun 2012

The UK PC Retail and Steam Digital charts have been revealed and as we can see, Diablo III and Sid Meier’s Civilization V – Gods and Kings are at the first places. The UK PC Retail charts seem similar to last week’s, although we can notice two games entering the chart for the first time. … Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [June 17th – 23rd]

Mass Effect 3’s Extended Cut will most probably disappoint everyone

Posted on: 25 Jun 2012

Now I’ll be honest here – this does not surprise me at all. In their latest interview with Community Manager Jessica Merizan, Mass Effect 3 Executive Producer Casey Hudson and Lead Writer Mac Walters revealed that the Extended Cut will focus on the Shepard’s companions and not on all those unanswered questions that arose during the … Continue reading Mass Effect 3’s Extended Cut will most probably disappoint everyone

Overgrowth Alpha 183 Changes

Posted on: 25 Jun 2012

Wolfire Games has released a new video that showcases the changes that have been made to the latest alpha version of Overgrowth. This week, David Rosen added a ‘case error’ alert and a ‘process pool’ toggle to config. Most of you won’t even bother with these features but let us tell you that they are … Continue reading Overgrowth Alpha 183 Changes

Spellforce 2: Faith in Destiny – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 25 Jun 2012

Spellforce 2: Faith in Destiny, the second expansion for Spellforce 2, is finally here with us. This expansion was announced back in 2009 but was delayed by JoWood due to funding issues. After various delays, the expansion was slated for a March 2011 release but then, JoWood decided to delay it indefinitely. Nordic Games then … Continue reading Spellforce 2: Faith in Destiny – PC Performance Analysis

Company of Heroes 2 – Two New Screenshots Unveiled

Posted on: 25 Jun 2012

Relic and THQ have unveiled – via the game’s FB page – two new screenshots for Company of Heroes 2. Company of Heroes 2 utilizes Relic Entertainment’s state of the art proprietary Essence 3.0 Engine to bring new technological advancements to the strategy genre in the form of innovative Dynamic Battle Tactics, increased graphical fidelity … Continue reading Company of Heroes 2 – Two New Screenshots Unveiled

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [June 17th – 23rd]

Posted on: 24 Jun 2012

Now that was an incredible week for Crysis 2 modders. Most of them showcased their latest works, therefore today we bring you screenshots from modders Thomy, neo83_gr, ReVan1199, Synce, rGOt, MrEnergy, d1ea, darkchazz, chicken, JMLfin, wenda and AsianNoodles. CryEngine 3 has so much potential and we seriously hope to see someone taking advantage of it. Especially the … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [June 17th – 23rd]

Weekly Skyrim Gallery [June 17th – 23rd]

Posted on: 24 Jun 2012

Skyrim modders have been hard at work this week with their custom ENBSeries mods and characters. Therefore, today we bring you some screenshots from the works of modders Maevan2, Tezorus, sunsi, zzjay, bronze316, Jaquiline, gagoloth, kedzojZ, Thardok, hogen321, Impossibru, Kyokushinoyama, plusman, Laokilo, propa and midhras. Enjoy!

E3 2012 – Video Games Live Music Videos (including Skyrim, Halo, Pokemon and Street Fighter)

Posted on: 24 Jun 2012

E3 is long gone but there was something that was not covered by – pretty much – anyone and that was the amazing Video Games Live Concept. Music can be as mesmerizing as those vast environments of Skyrim or Crysis 2, and listening to some of the best video game themes live is one hell … Continue reading E3 2012 – Video Games Live Music Videos (including Skyrim, Halo, Pokemon and Street Fighter)