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:

PC gamers, meet Intrusion 2; a ‘Metal Slug’ 2D indie platform game

Posted on: 20 Apr 2012

Remember the classic NEO-GEO and Arcade hit, Metal Slug? Well, time to relive those old-school moments with Intrusion 2, a game that is programmed and designed by Abramenko Aleksey. Intrusion 2 is an action platformer with lots of physics that will be released soon in PC and Mac. In addition, Vapgames, developer of the game, released … Continue reading PC gamers, meet Intrusion 2; a ‘Metal Slug’ 2D indie platform game →

Torchlight II – Opening Cinematic

Posted on: 20 Apr 2012

Runic Games have released the opening cinematic for their upcoming hack n slash RPG, Torchlight II. The ‘New Heroes Will Arise’ cinematic opens Torchlight II, fills in the story between the end of Torchlight and the the beginning of Torchlight II. We should also note that the cinematic was produced in collaboration with Klei Entertainment. … Continue reading Torchlight II – Opening Cinematic →

Battlefield 3 PC gets the anticipated server update; AA missiles fixed, tank armor strength tweaked

Posted on: 20 Apr 2012

DICE and Electronic Arts have released the highly anticipated server update for the PC version of Battlefield 3. As we reported a couple of weeks ago, this update fixes the AA and TV missiles, and tweaks the tank armor strength. The update is applied automatically and you won’t have to do anything at all. As … Continue reading Battlefield 3 PC gets the anticipated server update; AA missiles fixed, tank armor strength tweaked →

FIFA 12 : UEFA EURO 2012 – Expedition Trailer

Posted on: 20 Apr 2012

EA Sports have released a new trailer for the upcoming ‘Euro 2012’ DLC of Fifa 12. According to the press release, Expedition is a new fantasy-team based single-player mode in UEFA EURO 2012. UEFA EURO 2012 promises to recreate all the excitement of the official tournament with over 50 European national teams, all eight official stadiums, … Continue reading FIFA 12 : UEFA EURO 2012 – Expedition Trailer →

Spec Ops: The Line gets a Multiplayer Trailer

Posted on: 20 Apr 2012

2K Games and Yager Development have released a new, multiplayer trailer for Spec Ops: The Line. Spec Ops: The Line promises to feature an expansive, class-based multiplayer experience. The multiplayer mode features squad-based games that take place in the visually stunning environments of a sandstorm ravaged Dubai. The game is currently slated for a June … Continue reading Spec Ops: The Line gets a Multiplayer Trailer →

Diablo III Open Beta Weekend Starts This Friday

Posted on: 20 Apr 2012

Blizzard announced that the Diablo III open beta weekend, which offers open access to all players with a valid Battle.net account. Beginning this Friday everyone is invited to log in and help us put the game and servers through their paces in this three day stress test as we march toward the game’s release on May … Continue reading Diablo III Open Beta Weekend Starts This Friday →

Mount & Blade: Warband – Napoleonic Wars DLC Is Now Available

Posted on: 20 Apr 2012

Paradox Interactive announced the release of an all-new DLC to Mount & Blade: Warband for the PC. Entitled Napoleonic Wars, the DLC brings the brutal real-time combat of Mount & Blade to 19th Century Europe, presenting players with the opportunity to re-fight the final years of the Napoleonic Wars as any of five historical superpowers, … Continue reading Mount & Blade: Warband – Napoleonic Wars DLC Is Now Available →

Crysis 3 gets a teaser trailer, full gameplay trailer coming on April 24th

Posted on: 20 Apr 2012

As promised, Crytek has revealed a teaser footage for their 2013 CryEngine 3 powered FPS, Crysis 3. This teaser shows some breathtaking graphics, with warm lighting effects, smoother animations and a step forward to introducing more believable TODs. It doesn’t show much, but it will definitely make you happy and optimistic. Can’t wait to see what … Continue reading Crysis 3 gets a teaser trailer, full gameplay trailer coming on April 24th →

Impressive DemoReel video shows how SimCity would look using CryEngine 3

Posted on: 20 Apr 2012

Enodo has released a DemoReel 2012 video for their cities that were achieved with CryEngine 3. According to the company, the virtual cityscapes shown here made it easy to visualize the changes that would result from a large-scale urban planning project, so that the impact of every design choice could be thoroughly considered, since changing … Continue reading Impressive DemoReel video shows how SimCity would look using CryEngine 3 →

Street Fighter X Tekken is up for pre-order on Steam, comes with 10% discount

Posted on: 20 Apr 2012

Street Fighter and Tekken fans, get ready because the PC version of Street Fighter x Tekken is just around the corner. The game is slated for a May 11th release and those interested can pre-order it from Steam. This pre-order comes with a 10% discount, meaning that it will cost you around 35.99 euros. Enjoy … Continue reading Street Fighter X Tekken is up for pre-order on Steam, comes with 10% discount →