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:

Skyrim Texture Optimizer Released; lowers your vRAM usage when HD Texture Packs are enabled

Posted on: 15 Mar 2012

Skyrim has seen a lot of HD texture packs these past months and if you tried to enable some of them simultaneously, you would definitely notice your GPU hitting its vRAM limits. Thankfully, modder ‘AdPipino’ released a great tool called Textures Optimizer. Practically this program does not affect the quality of textures (1% if the … Continue reading Skyrim Texture Optimizer Released; lowers your vRAM usage when HD Texture Packs are enabled

New DOTA 2 Update comes with new Gameplay, UI, Visuals and Bots fixes/improvements

Posted on: 15 Mar 2012

Valve has released a new beta update for DOTA 2. Among other things, this update adds Shadow Demon, fixes Dust of Appearance not affecting magic immune heroes and adjust the Venomancer injured animation. Moreover, this update features various gameplay, UI, visuals, audio, and bots fixes/improvements. As usual, the patch will be auto-downloaded next time you … Continue reading New DOTA 2 Update comes with new Gameplay, UI, Visuals and Bots fixes/improvements

The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition – New Screenshots from the game’s DLC portion

Posted on: 15 Mar 2012

The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition is slated for an April 17th release and will include up to 4 hours of extra quests, new locations and characters. This new content will be available free of charge for all PC owners of The Witcher 2 and our reader ‘JnX’ has mailed us some new screenshots from it. These … Continue reading The Witcher 2: Enhanced Edition – New Screenshots from the game’s DLC portion

Baldur’s Gate website updated, something will be announced tomorrow

Posted on: 15 Mar 2012

Baldur’s Gate fans, get ready for a treat as the new BG website has been updated and we got a counter that completes at 12 p.m. PST tomorrow. Although the site is down at the moment, we got a look at its source code that had a new quote. A couple of days ago, we … Continue reading Baldur’s Gate website updated, something will be announced tomorrow

The Dark Eye: Demonicon is scheduled for a Q1 2013 Release, New Screenshots Released

Posted on: 14 Mar 2012

Today, Kalypso Media is pleased to release new screenshots which illustrate the darkness that permeates the world of Demonicon. Demonicon, also known as The Dark Eye: Demonicon, is an action-RPG set for release on PC and current generation consoles in Q1 2013.

Skyrim fans, rejoice: Unofficial Skyrim Patch 1.0 Is Now Available

Posted on: 14 Mar 2012

Remember a massive unofficial patch that was being developed by Skyrim’s community? Well Skyrim fans, get ready because it’s finally here with us. The 1.0 version of the Unofficial Skyrim patch is now available and comes with one hell of fixes. Seriously now, the changelog is huge and fixes lots of issues that would definitely … Continue reading Skyrim fans, rejoice: Unofficial Skyrim Patch 1.0 Is Now Available

New high-res assets released for Crysis 2; Alpine Asset Pack Released

Posted on: 14 Mar 2012

Crysis 2 modder ‘TheModMan101’ has released a high-resolution asset pack for Crytek’s little gem. This Alpine Asset Pack features – among other things – new textures for Pine Needles, Moss, Mud, Gravel, Pebbles, and Grass. TheModMan101 has also released some screenshots from it that can be viewed below. The end result is amazing and we … Continue reading New high-res assets released for Crysis 2; Alpine Asset Pack Released

DiRT Showdown – Massive Damage Trailer, destruction-focussed game modes revealed

Posted on: 14 Mar 2012

Codemasters have released a new trailer for the latest part of the DiRT series. The ‘Massive Damage’ video features work-in-progress gameplay footage and reveals the destruction-focussed game modes to feature in DiRT Showdown. In demolition derby event Rampage, eightracers take no prisoners, earning points for spectacular smashes on their rivals’ vehicles and eliminating other drivers … Continue reading DiRT Showdown – Massive Damage Trailer, destruction-focussed game modes revealed

SpellForce 2: Faith in Destiny comes to the PC in May 2012

Posted on: 14 Mar 2012

Nordic Games announced today that the second stand-alone add-on for SpellForce 2 – “Faith in Destiny” will be launched in May 2012, exclusively on the PC. The game takes place four years after the events that occurred, when Shaper was conquered by the power of the Archfire. Four years in which scientists, dragons and inventors have … Continue reading SpellForce 2: Faith in Destiny comes to the PC in May 2012

BioShock Infinite – Handyman Featurette

Posted on: 14 Mar 2012

Irrational Games and 2K Games have released a new video and screenshot for Bioshock Infinite. In this second episode of Irrational Games’ Heavy Hitter series, they go back to the very first enemy most fans saw in the BioShock Infinite announcement trailer: the powerful, gigantic yet agile Handyman. Bioshock Infinite is currently slated for an October … Continue reading BioShock Infinite – Handyman Featurette