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."
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Second Test Drive: Unlimited 2 DLC Details Revealed
Posted on: 26 Dec 2011
Atari and Eden Games have revealed the content of the second DLC pack for Test Drive: Unlimited 2. According to the developers, this DLC will most probably hit the market in February 2012 and will feature new bikes, 3 new challenges each and every week via the Official Racing Center, 6 Cars, new items and additional … Continue reading Second Test Drive: Unlimited 2 DLC Details Revealed
Battlefield 3 – Battlerecorder is uncertain, major issues being worked on, devs aware of “rubber arms” glitch
Posted on: 26 Dec 2011
Battlefield 3 is certainly one of the most antictive FPS games of this year. However, it’s still bugged and some bugs/issues were even introduced with the last expansion pack. According to the game’s Twitter page, the developers are already aware of most of the game’s major issues and are working hard on fixing them. In … Continue reading Battlefield 3 – Battlerecorder is uncertain, major issues being worked on, devs aware of “rubber arms” glitch
rFactor 2 Beta Coming After Holidays; Beta Content Is Now Available For Download
Posted on: 26 Dec 2011
It’s Christmas time which means that there will be less and less gaming news. Still though, here is something that will please most PC racing fans, as Image Space Incorporated revealed that rFactor 2’s beta will be released after the Christmas holidays. Moreover, the company has already released the packages for this upcoming beta that can … Continue reading rFactor 2 Beta Coming After Holidays; Beta Content Is Now Available For Download
Author of TESV Acceleration Layer: “Skyrim would probably experience a speed gain of over 100%”
Posted on: 25 Dec 2011
Arisu, the author behind the amazing TESV Acceleration Layer tool, posted in Bethesda’s forum some interesting notes about his tool and how it works. It’s really complicated, so we won’t go into full details but what caught our eye was the author’s claim that Skyrim would probably experience a speed gain of over 100% if it … Continue reading Author of TESV Acceleration Layer: “Skyrim would probably experience a speed gain of over 100%”
Steam Holiday Sale – Day 7 Is Now Live
Posted on: 25 Dec 2011
The seventh day of Steam’s Holiday Sale has just begun and PC gamers can get some interesting titles with a great discount. So, today guys you can find Batman: Arkham Asylum, Fallout 3, Overlord series, Alice: Madness Returns, the entire X3 franchise, Nuclear Dawn and Killing Floor with a 75% discount. Moreover, you can get … Continue reading Steam Holiday Sale – Day 7 Is Now Live
Weekly GTA IV Gallery [December 18th – 24th]
Posted on: 25 Dec 2011
It’s Christmas time and GTA IV’s community has been hard at work creating some new, VIP cars. Although most – if not all – of them are spectacular, we tried to avoid flooding this post with cars. We only chose those that made our jaw drop to the floor. So, today we bring you new images … Continue reading Weekly GTA IV Gallery [December 18th – 24th]
Steam Holiday Sale – Day 6 Is Now Live
Posted on: 24 Dec 2011
The sixth day of Steam’s Holiday Sale has just begun and PC gamers can get some interesting titles with a great discount. So, today guys you can find Risen with a 50% discount, Company of Heroes with a 80% discount, Splinter Cell: Conviction, Hard Reset, Prototype with a 75% discount, Renegade Ops with a 66% … Continue reading Steam Holiday Sale – Day 6 Is Now Live
Are we that desperate for Half-Life 3 or is Valve truly hinting towards a 2012 reveal?
Posted on: 24 Dec 2011
Man, this simply can’t be a simple coincidence. It’s pretty much clear that most of us want to see Half-Life 3 and it’s true that Valve has been hinting for it, but is that all we got? Apparently not as all hell has broken loose these past days. Forget the HL3 T-Shirt and the fact … Continue reading Are we that desperate for Half-Life 3 or is Valve truly hinting towards a 2012 reveal?
Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [December 18th – 24th]
Posted on: 24 Dec 2011
It’s really sad that there are no triple-A studios willing to take advantage of CryEngine 3’s secret power. And thank God that Crytek released its SDK, as its community has managed to produce some astonishing results with it. So, today we bring you new screenshots from [LSD]Timewarp82, chicken, iSqueezee, Cinoshe, neo83_gr, USSR_GRAND, and blackhorizon. All of … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [December 18th – 24th]
The evolution of Crysis’s lighting; new lighting and shaders boost the game’s visuals to new levels
Posted on: 24 Dec 2011
There is no denying that Crysis’ vanilla lighting looks a bit dated nowadays. And although you can tweak the SSAO and bring to the table some amazing results, Crytek’s member ‘Wulfen’ uploaded a video that shows off his new lighting system and the amazing combination of it with Cry-Styves’ Shaders. This combo seems quite demanding … Continue reading The evolution of Crysis’s lighting; new lighting and shaders boost the game’s visuals to new levels