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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Pre-Order Max Payne 3 on Steam and get for free its day-one DLC and free copies of Max Payne 1 & 2

Posted on: 11 Apr 2012

Great news for all Max Payne fans as the game is now available for pre-order on Steam. The game is priced at 49.99 euros and if you decide to pre-purchase it, you’ll get a free copy of both Max Payne 1 & 2 that can be downloaded and played the moment you hit the pre-order button. Not … Continue reading Pre-Order Max Payne 3 on Steam and get for free its day-one DLC and free copies of Max Payne 1 & 2

Project CARS gets first comparison with Shift 2 and a new ‘night’ lighting demonstration

Posted on: 11 Apr 2012

YouTube’s member ‘Jonz66’ made an interesting comparison video between Project CARS and Shift 2. Jonz66 captured footage from the Bathurst  track and we can immediately notice some differences between them. In Shift 2, players wre complaining about the cars ‘sliding’ and thankfully for them, this sliding effect is not present in pCARs. In addition, both … Continue reading Project CARS gets first comparison with Shift 2 and a new ‘night’ lighting demonstration

PC Public Beta for CryENGINE 3 powered Arena FPS ‘Nexuiz’ launches today, pre-orders available

Posted on: 10 Apr 2012

THQ and Machinima today announced the immediate launch of a public PC Beta for Nexuiz, the CryENGINE 3 powered Arena FPS from Illfonic. Places are limited, and access keys can be claimed on a first come, first served basis via Alienware’s website at AlienwareArena.com/Nexuiz.

Resident Evil 6 – New Screenshots & Captivate 2012 Trailer

Posted on: 10 Apr 2012

Capcom has released some brand new screenshots, as well as a new Captivate 2012 trailer, for Resident Evil 6. According to its new press release, Resident Evil 6 will be launched in October 2nd on consoles and at a later date on the PC. Let’s hope that it will come to our platform before the … Continue reading Resident Evil 6 – New Screenshots & Captivate 2012 Trailer

Crytek’s Cevat Yerli hints at an incoming announcement; coming in a few days

Posted on: 10 Apr 2012

Back in March, we informed you about an April announcement from Crytek about one of their future projects. This game would be a multiplatform title and there are already rumors about a possible new Timesplitters or Crysis game. Let’s not forget that there were some job listings a while back, so this could very well be … Continue reading Crytek’s Cevat Yerli hints at an incoming announcement; coming in a few days

Sonic 2 HD Alpha – Keylogger found despite developers claims for false positive warning

Posted on: 10 Apr 2012

Okay, we really need the feel to inform everyone about it. Back in March, we informed you about the alpha version of the HD Project for Sonic 2. Although some anti-virus programs reported that there was a virus with this indie game, the team suggested that it was a false positive and that there was … Continue reading Sonic 2 HD Alpha – Keylogger found despite developers claims for false positive warning

Lost Planet 3 Information Leaked; First Trailer, developed by Spark Unlimited, coming 2013, will hit PC at a later date

Posted on: 10 Apr 2012

Lost Planet fans, get ready for the third part of this action-oriented series. Some information got leaked and it appears that Spark Unlimited will be behind the wheel of Lost Planet 3. Not only that, but a trailer for the game was leaked to, hinting to a 2013 release on X360 and PS3. Typically, the … Continue reading Lost Planet 3 Information Leaked; First Trailer, developed by Spark Unlimited, coming 2013, will hit PC at a later date

Drakensang Online hits five million players

Posted on: 10 Apr 2012

Bigpoint’s Drakensang Online continues its impressive run with more than 5 million players signing up since the official launch of the open beta version of the game in August 2011. Not only have the player figures increased over the past few months, but the development team in Berlin has also significantly expanded the size of … Continue reading Drakensang Online hits five million players

DiRT Showdown gets a ‘Boost For The Win’ Trailer

Posted on: 10 Apr 2012

Codemasters have revealed a new trailer for DiRT Showdown. The ‘Boost For The Win’ video features the chaotic, full-contact, all-action racing set to star in DiRT Showdown. On the streets, in the snow and through the dirt buggies, saloons, muscle cars and more all go head-to-head in chaotic circuit races where drivers must charge ahead … Continue reading DiRT Showdown gets a ‘Boost For The Win’ Trailer

Sniper Elite V2 Demo is now available for consoles; coming later this month on the PC

Posted on: 10 Apr 2012

505 Games, a global publisher of video games, is today delighted to announce that the playable gameplay demo for the eagerly awaited third-person shooter, is available to download today from Xbox LIVE Arcade and Playstation Network. The PC demo will be available to download later this month.