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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Overgrowth Alpha 160 Changes

Posted on: 05 Dec 2011

Wolfire Games released today a new video that showcases the changes that were made to the latest version of their action adventure bunny game, Overgrowth. David Rosen concentrated last week on including character color palettes with color palette editor, a white guard for palette testing, a new idle animation system, characters behavior as they only … Continue reading Overgrowth Alpha 160 Changes

Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [November 27th – December 3rd]

Posted on: 05 Dec 2011

Another week, another PC sales chart and it seems that both Skyrim and Football Manager 2012 are still able keep all those PC gamers out there interested. As we can see, there is no significant changes in the UK Retail Charts, apart from Assassin’s Creed: Revelations’s entrance. Apart from that, there is nothing really to write … Continue reading Weekly Top 10 PC Charts; UK PC Retail and Steam Digital Charts [November 27th – December 3rd]

Fan attempts to remake Final Fantasy 7 with the Unreal Engine

Posted on: 05 Dec 2011

Now that’s simply amazing. A fan went ahead and used the Unreal Engine in order to remake one of the best RPGs from Square. Oh yeah my dear FF7 fans. Even though Square is not remaking our beloved RPG, we can now see what Final Fantasy 7 would look like with the Unreal Engine. Now keep in … Continue reading Fan attempts to remake Final Fantasy 7 with the Unreal Engine

Dragon Age Anime Movie – Coming on February 11th, New Trailer Released

Posted on: 05 Dec 2011

Okay, I’m a little puzzled here. Although I love animes – still consider Death Note as one of the best animes ever – I’m not fascinated by the idea of an anime movie that is based on BioWare’s RPG, Dragon Age. This movie is produced in co-operation with director Sori, and according to EA, Japanese … Continue reading Dragon Age Anime Movie – Coming on February 11th, New Trailer Released

Blacklight Retribution Enters Closed Beta Phase

Posted on: 04 Dec 2011

Perfect World Entertainment announced the launch of the closed beta testing for its free-to-play first-person shooter, Blacklight Retribution. This is basically the “phase three” of the game’s closed beta, and the company has also released a new trailer for it. Developed by Zombie Studios, Blacklight Retribution is the sequel to last year’s Blacklight: Tango Down. Those interested can … Continue reading Blacklight Retribution Enters Closed Beta Phase

Serious Sam 3: BFE PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 04 Dec 2011

At last, Croteam’s old-school FPS is finally here with us and it’s time to see how this bad boy performs with a modern-day PC. As usual, we used an overclocked Q9650 at 4.2Ghz, 4GB RAM and a GTX295 with Windows 7 64-Bit and Nvidia’s latest ForceWare drivers. First things first though; we have to congratulate … Continue reading Serious Sam 3: BFE PC Performance Analysis

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [November 27th – December 3rd]

Posted on: 04 Dec 2011

Ah, the CryEngine 3. Such a remarkable game engine yet there isn’t anyone willing to take advantage of it. Well, at least not a triple-A gaming studio as modders and indie developers are already experimenting with it. So, get ready everyone as today we bring you some new screenshots from modders [LSD]Timewarp82, MrEnergy, Cinoshe, ReVan1199, rGOt, … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [November 27th – December 3rd]

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – “HD Retexture Landscape” marks a new age of visuals for Bethesda’s RPG

Posted on: 04 Dec 2011

Now that’s what we’ve been waiting for. Contrary to the first HD Texture Packs that got released earlier, modder Z4G4 went ahead and re-textured most of them in higher resolution. Now don’t get the wrong impression; these new textures are not the originals, re-touched with noise or any other sharpening tools. No my friends. These … Continue reading The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – “HD Retexture Landscape” marks a new age of visuals for Bethesda’s RPG

AMD Catalyst 11.11C Performance Driver Released

Posted on: 03 Dec 2011

Great news for all AMD fans as the Red team has released a new version for their Catalyst drivers. According to its release notes, Catalyst 11.11C come with improved performance on Batman: Arkham City, as well as AMD CrossfireX performance scaling for AMD Radeon HD 6000 Series and improved performance on single GPU configurations that is … Continue reading AMD Catalyst 11.11C Performance Driver Released

Morrowind 2011 Version 2.0 – Preview Footage

Posted on: 03 Dec 2011

As we reported in our previous Morrowind post, Morrowind 2011 will also get updated this month and the modder behind it has just uploaded a brand new preview video for it. This video showcases the mod’s new effects and does not include any replacement textures, as the modder is currently working on a new set of them. It looks … Continue reading Morrowind 2011 Version 2.0 – Preview Footage