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:

Baldur’s Gate 3 Hotfix 2 released, addresses over 300 crashes and bugs, full patch notes

Posted on: 10 Aug 2023

Larian Studios released yesterday Hotfix 2 for Baldur’s Gate 3 which resolves over 300 crashes, blockers and bugs. In addition, the team stated that over the weekend, Baldur’s Gate 3 hit over 800K concurrent players on Steam, a number that surpassed its wildest expectations.

Square Enix has removed Denuvo from Octopath Traveler 2

Posted on: 09 Aug 2023

Now here is a pleasant surprise. Yesterday, Square Enix removed the controversial Denuvo anti-tamper tech from Octopath Traveler 2. Octopath Traveller 2 came out in February 2023, meaning that it took Square Enix around six months to remove it.

Latest Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart Patch enables Ray Tracing on AMD GPUs

Posted on: 09 Aug 2023

Nixxes has just released a new patch for Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart that finally enables Ray Tracing on AMD GPUs. Alongside this update, AMD owners will need the AMD Software: Adrenalin Edition 23.10.23.03 in order to enable the game’s RT effects.

Here’s Atlas Fallen in Native 8K/Max Settings on an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090

Posted on: 09 Aug 2023

Focus Entertainment and Deck13 have lifted the embargo for their upcoming fantasy action RPG, Atlas Fallen. So, below you can find a video showcasing the game’s first 10 minutes in 8K with Max Settings on an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090.

Red Dead Redemption 2 gets new 2K textures for its NPCs

Posted on: 09 Aug 2023

NexusMods’ member ‘mysticalpresence’ has released a new mod for Red Dead Redemption 2 that adds 2K textures to all of its NPCs. Since this texture pack will improve the game’s graphics, we highly recommend downloading it.

Here’s Gears of War: Judgment running on PC via the Xbox 360 emulator, Xenia

Posted on: 09 Aug 2023

YouTube’s ‘reznoire’ has shared a video, showcasing Gears of War: Judgment running on PC via the Xbox 360 emulator, Xenia. The YouTuber used Xenia’ latest Canary version which came out last month, so this will give you an idea of how the game currently runs with this emulator.

This Fallout 4 Mod fixes the game’s long loading times

Posted on: 09 Aug 2023

Modder ‘Antonix35’ has released a must-have mod for Fallout 4, that fixes the game’s annoying long loading times. According to the modders, this was achieved by speeding up slow locations in the game code that were slowing down other loading threads.

Tekken 8 will be using the Denuvo anti-tamper tech [UPDATE: Or perhaps not]

Posted on: 08 Aug 2023

Bandai Namco has updated the Tekken 8 EULA on Steam, revealing that the game will be using the Denuvo anti-tamper tech. This of course does not surprise us as its predecessor, Tekken 7, also used Denuvo when it launched.

Max Payne 2 Mod brings back Sam Lake’s face & adds a first-person mode

Posted on: 08 Aug 2023

Max Payne fans, here is something special for you. Modder ‘hevitonttu22’ has released a new version of his Max Payne 2 Mod that brings back to the game the face of Sam Lake, and introduces an experimental first-person mode.

Here’s RPCSX running the first PS4 game with 60fps on PC

Posted on: 08 Aug 2023

On July 1st, we informed you about a new Playstation 4 emulator for the PC from the creators of RPCS3. And, after just a month, RPCSX can finally run the first PS4 game with 60fps.