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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F1 2011 – Developer Diary Video 4 (Season Updates & Safety Car)

Posted on: 16 Sep 2011

Codemasters released today the fourth and final F1 2011 developer diary video video that features all new  gameplay footage and reveals the all-new Safety Car in action alongside a range of season updates that make the game feel ‘completely different’. F1 2011 launches for the Xbox 360, PS3, and PC Games For Windows on September … Continue reading F1 2011 – Developer Diary Video 4 (Season Updates & Safety Car) →

Attention PC Gamers: First level of Half-Life re-created in Minecraft

Posted on: 16 Sep 2011

Now here is a nice tribute to our beloved FPS game, Half Life. Dewtroid has recreated the entire first level of it, including the scientist, the experiment and pretty much… everything. This is epicness my friends, plain and simple and you definitely need to watch it. This… this… this is art!

Phantasy Star Online 2 – TGS Trailer 2011

Posted on: 16 Sep 2011

SEGA has shown the TGS trailer of their highly anticipated MMO game, Phantasy Star Online 2, and Youtube member XtremeStarfox managed to record it. This new trailer showcases new enemies, a new brand new city, different weapon types and for the first time in-game FOnewmn, with his funky clown self. Enjoy the trailer after the … Continue reading Phantasy Star Online 2 – TGS Trailer 2011 →

Biohazard 6 Teaser Trailer Off-Camera

Posted on: 16 Sep 2011

Capcom has just shown Biohazard’s 6 teaser trailer and like always, someone managed to capture it via a camera. In case you were unaware, Biohazard is the japanese name of Resident Evil and this teaser trailer doesn’t show much. Bio-Organic weapons have taken over and everything is going to hell. We should also note that … Continue reading Biohazard 6 Teaser Trailer Off-Camera →

Astro Tripper is a furious indie shoot-em-up that is out now for the PC

Posted on: 16 Sep 2011

Astro Tripper is a furious shoot-em-up experience inspired by the painful, knuckle busting video games of years gone by. Developed by PomPom, Astro Tripper is an evolution of the company’s 2001 award winning game, Space Tripper. The game was released yesterday on Steam and comes with a 20% discount, so you should definitely check it out … Continue reading Astro Tripper is a furious indie shoot-em-up that is out now for the PC →

Timesplitters Bank Map Remade on CryEngine 3

Posted on: 16 Sep 2011

There are rumors that Crytek might be developing the next part of the Timesplitters series but as nothing is certain at this point, someone decided to recreate the first game’s Bank level in Crysis 2. If you haven’t played Timesplitters, it will certainly look dated to you. But let us tell you that this map … Continue reading Timesplitters Bank Map Remade on CryEngine 3 →

Deus Ex: Human Revolution – First Update Released

Posted on: 16 Sep 2011

Square Enix has released the first major update for their acclaimed FPS action/adventure RPG, Deus Ex: Human Revolution. The company has also confirmed that Nvidia 3DVision and Nvidia Surround will be fully supported in the next patch, so we can expect a strong on-going support from them. This patch will be auto-downloaded next time you … Continue reading Deus Ex: Human Revolution – First Update Released →

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Sons of Skyrim (Metal Remix)

Posted on: 16 Sep 2011

Scott Houghton has just informed us about his metal remix of Skyrim’s theme and let us tell you that it’s epic. In case you don’t like metal, then go ahead and listen to it. Yeap, it’s that good – and that comes from a trance fan. Skyrim is slated for a November 11th release on … Continue reading The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim – Sons of Skyrim (Metal Remix) →

Crytek dev admits; Crysis was an unoptimized mess, Crysis 2 didn’t implement tessellation properly

Posted on: 15 Sep 2011

If there is one Crysis modder that we highly respect, this is definitely Xzero. You may have heard him as he is the one behind the amazing POM + AF mod, a mod that is essential to pretty much everyone that wants to replay Crytek’s game and enables parallax occlusion mapping with Anisotropic Filtering. And although Xzero got a … Continue reading Crytek dev admits; Crysis was an unoptimized mess, Crysis 2 didn’t implement tessellation properly →

Deus Ex: Human Revolution – ENBSeries vs Vanilla version

Posted on: 15 Sep 2011

Boris Vorontsov released today some new comparison shots between his ENBSeries mod for Deus Ex: Human Revolution and the game’s vanilla version. As we can see, the biggest differences are the reflections, the shadows and the more accurate SSAO effects. Boris did an excellent job, there is no denying in that. Those interested can download and WIP … Continue reading Deus Ex: Human Revolution – ENBSeries vs Vanilla version →