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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Planet War – Closed Beta Launched

Posted on: 23 Jun 2011

Dragonsmeet announced today that their latest Sci-fi MMO game, Planet War, has entered its closed beta phase. Planet War is targetted to all sci-fi fans and is basically a real-time browser game that focuses on allowing the player to develop his military strategies as well as their political strategies to get ahead.

Mind-blowing Crysis 2 Textures from MaLDo – First version of his Texture Pack is out now

Posted on: 23 Jun 2011

This is the way Crytek should have updated their textures. In case you don’t know him yet, MaLDo is a PC modder that has been preparing these past months a Texture Pack for Crysis 2. His first screenshots were mindblowing and we couldn’t wait to get our hands on his Pack. And if you were disappointed with … Continue reading Mind-blowing Crysis 2 Textures from MaLDo – First version of his Texture Pack is out now

Crysis 2 – High Resolution Textures Comparison

Posted on: 23 Jun 2011

Crytek released yesterday the DX11 Pack and a High-Resolution Textures Pack for Crysis 2. These two packages will be enabled with the upcoming 1.9 Patch, but someone has already managed to enable those high-resolution textures. It seems that Crytek didn’t replace each and every texture of the game with a high-resolution version. Instead, the company concetrated … Continue reading Crysis 2 – High Resolution Textures Comparison

KidsCo celebrates 20 years of Sonic The Hedgehog

Posted on: 23 Jun 2011

KidsCo announced today that they’re airing a birthday special for Sonic across Asia and Africa as well as special promos on its website. This airing is KidsCo way to celebrate Sonic’s 20th Birthday. According to a press release we got from the company, KidsCo began broadcasting the show Sonic Underground in September 2007.

Portal 2 – More than 3 million copies sold

Posted on: 23 Jun 2011

Valve’s puzzle game, Portal 2, has managed to sell over three million copies. That is according to Gabe Newell himself, as Valve’s managing director has said so during his keynote today at the “Games for Change” festival. Additionally, and in an attempt to showcase Portal 2’s value, Newell showed off a video. In this video, a … Continue reading Portal 2 – More than 3 million copies sold

Duke Nukem Forever Demo Available Now on Xbox LIVE and Steam

Posted on: 23 Jun 2011

In case you are one of those who haven’t purchased yet Duke Nukem Forever but want to take a taste of it, go ahead and download its demo. 2K Games released yesterday the game’s demo for both X360 and PC. The demo is exactly the same with the VIP demo that was released before the game’s … Continue reading Duke Nukem Forever Demo Available Now on Xbox LIVE and Steam

Fifa 12 PC will have the same features as the console versions

Posted on: 23 Jun 2011

PC gamers and soccer fans, get ready to wet your pants. For the first ever in this current generation, the PC version of Fifa will have the same features as the console versions. This means that the Player Impact Engine, the all-new Precision Dribbling, the new Tactical Defending and the Pro Player Intelligence will be featured … Continue reading Fifa 12 PC will have the same features as the console versions

Crysis 2 Patch 1.9 – coming next week with DX11 support

Posted on: 23 Jun 2011

Crytek announced that the much-anticipated DX11 patch for Crysis 2 will be released next week. Additionally, the company released a High-Resolution Texture Pack, as well as the DX11 Pack that will be required for all those funky DX11. Moreover, you can view some comparison shots of those DX11 effects after the jump.

Alice: Madness Returns PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 21 Jun 2011

EA has finally released the sequel to one of the greatest third person games. Developed by Amerinan McGee’s team, ‘Alice: Madness Returns’ follows Alice on a journey through a wildly corrupted and shattered Wonderland to uncover the truth behind her haunted past and tortured psyche. Alice’s inner world collapses, Wonderland is in danger and players … Continue reading Alice: Madness Returns PC Performance Analysis

Mode 7 Games happy with Frozen Synapse’s sales – Soundtrack released

Posted on: 21 Jun 2011

Mode 7 Games, the indie studio behind the top-down strategy game, Frozen Synapse, is quite happy with the game’s sales so far. Frozen Synapse has managed to climb into the Top Sellers chart on Steam in several territories at launch and has so far surpassed Mode 7’s initial expectations.