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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Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [April 15th – 21st]

Posted on: 23 Apr 2012

The Steam Digital and UK PC Retail charts have been announced and as we can see, Legend of Grimrock and Football Manager 2012 have managed to claim the top places, respectively. The UK PC Retail charts look similar to last week’s. Skyrim that was at the top place has lost three places, whereas Battlefield 3, … Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [April 15th – 21st] →

Overgrowth Alpha 176 Changes

Posted on: 23 Apr 2012

Wolfire Games have released a new video in which David Rosen showcases the changes that have been made to the latest alpha version of Overgrowth. This week, Rosen added an active block, a scabbard wielding and sheathing, support for animating multiple weapons at once and more accurate stab decals. Overgrowth looks lovely and while we … Continue reading Overgrowth Alpha 176 Changes →

New Call of Duty game to be revealed on May 1st

Posted on: 23 Apr 2012

Although we decided to stay away from all rumors surrounding the latest part of Call of Duty, we can confirm today that the next part of this legendary FPS series will be unveiled next week. According to its official website, a new Call of Duty game will be revealed during the basketball playoffs on TNT … Continue reading New Call of Duty game to be revealed on May 1st →

ArmA 3 – Stratis Showcase Trailer Analysis

Posted on: 23 Apr 2012

YouTube’s member ‘MulleDK13’ has uploaded an interesting analysis of the ‘Stratis Showcase’ trailer for ArmA 3. As MulleDK13 points out, ArmA 3 features new and improved physics, heat haze effects, volumetric clouds, improved muzzle flashes, as well as improved lighting and clouds at night. There are even more little details in the analysis, so make … Continue reading ArmA 3 – Stratis Showcase Trailer Analysis →

Diablo III – No D2-like map, achievements and characters will be wiped, 300k peak concurrent users

Posted on: 23 Apr 2012

Blizzard’s community manager, Bashiok, has shared some interesting new information about the open beta weekend of Diablo III and the features that will be supported in the final version of the game. According to Bashiok, Diablo III had 300k peak concurrent users. Truth be told, we’d expected to see more concurrent users as Diablo III … Continue reading Diablo III – No D2-like map, achievements and characters will be wiped, 300k peak concurrent users →

Avatar comes to CryEngine 2 with ‘My Little Pandora’

Posted on: 22 Apr 2012

Crysis modder ‘thib7861’ has released an interesting new map for Crytek’s gem. This map features custom assets and promises to bring James Cameron’s Avatar to CryEngine 2. The map is called ‘My Little Pandora’ and its concept is to bring Fun, non-violent video game that mixes adventure, action, and puts in correlation beautiful music with … Continue reading Avatar comes to CryEngine 2 with ‘My Little Pandora’ →

Battlefield 3 meets Minecraft in Battlecraft 3

Posted on: 22 Apr 2012

YouTube’s member ‘avemagnadude’ created an interesting mashup between Minecraft and Battlefield 3, called Battlecraft 3. Battlecraft 3 shows how Battlefield 3’s trailer would look like in Minecraft and looks blocktastic. Make sure to watch it because this is something truly unique. Enjoy!

Sonic 2 HD Is Cancelled

Posted on: 22 Apr 2012

Before jumping to early conclusions, no. SEGA did not send a C&D message to Team S2HD. According to the official statement that was posted on Sonic 2 HD’s Facebook page, the project is cancelled because the team’s lead programmer has not provided them with any DRM-free version of S2HD and because he hasn’t communicated with … Continue reading Sonic 2 HD Is Cancelled →

Sonic 4: Episode 2 leaked on Steam, new footage surfaced

Posted on: 22 Apr 2012

Man, this is really something truly… awkward. A couple of hours ago, a beta version of Sonic the Hedgehog 4: Episode 2 has been released on sale. Naturally, SEGA and Valve were quick enough to react and restore things, however some lucky guys got to play it and recorded some new footage from it. Below … Continue reading Sonic 4: Episode 2 leaked on Steam, new footage surfaced →

Weekly GTA IV Gallery [April 15th – 21st]

Posted on: 22 Apr 2012

Today we bring you new shots of various custom ENBSeries settings and upcoming car models from modders A Z I Z, DenDi333, jin.dot.gae1, schakusa, brk_97, xFAKE, NaidRaida, Rone, King of K, legacyy, Nyze.One, Lil’Q and DarK64. As always, we decided to include only those images that looked great and beyond anything we’ve seen so far so go … Continue reading Weekly GTA IV Gallery [April 15th – 21st] →