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:

Unstoppable Gorg Review

Posted on: 23 Jan 2012

Futuremark is a talented studio. Although their first game, Shattered Horizon, didn’t meet a commercial success and its fan base was really small, it was amazing, addictive and full of great ideas. Needless to say that I was excited when I heard that the company was preparing a new game. But when I found out that Unstoppable … Continue reading Unstoppable Gorg Review

Skyrim Performance PLUS Mod comes with a 20fps boost

Posted on: 23 Jan 2012

Modder Vergis has released an interesting mod for Skyrim that offers additional performance to it. As you may already know, Skyrim is CPU bound and Bethesda didn’t take advantage of multi-cores. In addition, the special effects in this game, like snow and rainfall, are rendered by the already overtaxed CPU and not your GPU. Therefore, Vergis … Continue reading Skyrim Performance PLUS Mod comes with a 20fps boost

A taste of how strategy games would look like in CryEngine 3

Posted on: 23 Jan 2012

Ever wondered how strategy games would look like in CryEngine 3? Well, time to find out as Crysis 2’s modder, sceab15c, has released a video, in which he shows off a top down strategy concept within the Crysis 2 SDK. This is great and shows that CryEngine 3 can do literally everything. Awesome stuff and … Continue reading A taste of how strategy games would look like in CryEngine 3

New GTA IV – iCEnhancer 2.0 BETA5 Footage

Posted on: 22 Jan 2012

iCE La GlacE has uploaded a new video for GTA IV’s iCEnhancer 2.0 Beta 5. This beta version will be the last one as the next version will be the final for this highly anticipated mod. This footage is from GTA IV’s 1.0.4.0 version, showing a lot of weather & conditions. iCEnhancer 2.0 Final is currently … Continue reading New GTA IV – iCEnhancer 2.0 BETA5 Footage

Ocarina of Time recreated in Minecraft with Project HyruleCraft

Posted on: 22 Jan 2012

We’ve seen a lot of recreations in Minecraft but this one looks really lovely and ideal for all Zelda fans out there. Project Hyrulecraft is a 1:1 reconstruction of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time in Minecraft. This project has been in development since May 2011, with the intent of being hosted on a … Continue reading Ocarina of Time recreated in Minecraft with Project HyruleCraft

BioWare will perma ban you from Star Wars: The Old Republic if you say that you are below 13 years old

Posted on: 22 Jan 2012

Have you ever been to a forum and felt the need to joke around? You know, like say that you are ten years old or that you are a speaking dog? Well, forget all of these little jokes as BioWare will ban you if you write at their official forums that you are below thirteen … Continue reading BioWare will perma ban you from Star Wars: The Old Republic if you say that you are below 13 years old

Surprise surprise; Quake comes to CryEngine 3 with Crysis 2 – E1M1 – The Slipgate Complex

Posted on: 22 Jan 2012

Remember when we told you, earlier last week, that Duke Nukem 3D would be coming to CryEngine 3? Well, it seems that another classic game will also find its way to Crytek’s engine. Mapper ‘Cleric’ was working in a CryEngine 2 map that would be based on the first level of iD Software’s little gem, … Continue reading Surprise surprise; Quake comes to CryEngine 3 with Crysis 2 – E1M1 – The Slipgate Complex

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

Posted on: 22 Jan 2012

Last week, we concentrated on the car models that most modders are creating these days, so we think that it’s fair to dedicate this week’s gallery to GTA IV’s environments. And it’s really amazing how some custom ENBSeries settings can actually increase the game’s image fidelity. Thanks to the modders, GTA IV looks amazing and can – sometimes – … Continue reading Weekly GTA IV Gallery [January 15th – 21st]

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [January 15th – 21st]; Jungle comes back with a punch

Posted on: 22 Jan 2012

This week, Crysis 2 modders decided to give their best and re-create some interesting jungle environments and you will easily notice the difference between CryEngine 2 and CryEngine 3, especially when it comes to their lighting capabilities. Therefore, today we bring you some new screenshots from modders rGot, themodman101, pl4, USSR_GRAND, iSqueezee, Stallownage, and ReVan1199. … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [January 15th – 21st]; Jungle comes back with a punch

Skyrim – Arrow in the knee Real Life Parody Video

Posted on: 21 Jan 2012

I tell you this, Greeks are crazy. Well, you probably already knew that, but this Skyrim real-life parody proves my point. The Alkapote team attempted to make a hilarious video that is based on Bethesda’s RPG. The end result is great and funny as hell. Alkapote team promised more videos from other games to come out … Continue reading Skyrim – Arrow in the knee Real Life Parody Video