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:

Inversion – PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 24 Aug 2012

Inversion was initially meant to be a console exclusive. Although Saber Interactive had previously released a great PC game (like Timeshift), the studio decided – during Inversion’s early development cycle – to only release it on consoles. Back in July 2011, a rumor arose, suggesting that Inversion PC was already under development. It took Namco … Continue reading Inversion – PC Performance Analysis

Total War: Rome II – New Screenshots

Posted on: 24 Aug 2012

SEGA has released a new set of screenshots for Creative Assembly’s upcoming Total War: Rome II game. Encompassing one of the best-known periods in world history, Total War: Rome II will combine the most expansive turn-based campaign and the largest, most cinematic real-time battles yet seen in any game. The game is planned for a … Continue reading Total War: Rome II – New Screenshots

XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Casualties of War Trailer

Posted on: 24 Aug 2012

2K Games has released a new trailer for Firaxis’ XCOM: Enemy Unknown. XCOM: Enemy Unknown will be available for PC, PS3 and X360 on October 12th and will feature a unique multiplayer game mode featuring a one-on-one deathmatch against another player for the first time in an XCOM game, as players will be able to … Continue reading XCOM: Enemy Unknown – Casualties of War Trailer

Grand Theft Auto V – Four New Screenshots

Posted on: 24 Aug 2012

Rockstar released four new screenshots for GTA V, that showcase some of the game’s missions. It seems that Rockstar has overhauled the lighting system of its open-world game, as we can spot a bokeh DoF effect on the first image and gorgeous flashlight effects on the last one. Not only that, but GTA V will … Continue reading Grand Theft Auto V – Four New Screenshots

WRC 3 – Argentina Rally Stage Gameplay

Posted on: 24 Aug 2012

Milestone has released a new gameplay footage for its upcoming rally racing game, WRC 3. This gameplay video feels a bit awkward, as the car seems to behave almost idenctical to those of WRC 2. Yeah, we were expecting for something more than that. Truth be told, graphics have been overhauled but this title cannot … Continue reading WRC 3 – Argentina Rally Stage Gameplay

Warface Won Best Social/Casual/Online Game in Gamescom 2012

Posted on: 24 Aug 2012

Crytek’s free-to-play shooter, Warface, yesterday received the 2012 gamescom award for Best Social/Casual/Online Game. The award, determined by an independent panel of international judges, was one of just seven official gamescom awards given out to pay homage to the best games and products premiered at the show.

Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition – First 7 Minutes

Posted on: 24 Aug 2012

PC gamers, here is some PC gameplay footage from Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition. YouTube’s member ‘shadowzack’ has uploaded the first 7 minutes of it, and what’s interesting here is that the user has uploaded videos for both the vanilla and the modded version of Dark Souls. In other words, you can see in motion … Continue reading Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition – First 7 Minutes

Raiderz to be the first MMORPG powered by Umbra 3; new screenshots and trailer

Posted on: 24 Aug 2012

Umbra Software, the developer of state of the art rendering optimization middleware, announced that the MMORPG RaiderZ from Maiet Entertainment (Korea) is the first game to ship using Umbra Software’s latest middleware suite: Umbra 3. RaiderZ was recently launched in Korea and is currently in closed beta in Western markets.

Primal Carnage – Character Showcase #2

Posted on: 24 Aug 2012

Lukewarm Media and Reverb Communications released a new trailer for Primal Carnage, in which they showcase the Raptor and Trapper classes. Primal Carnage is a class-based online action game that throws 65 million years of evolution to the wind, locking humans and dinosaurs together in brutal combat. With Primal Carnage, players hunt and are hunted, and … Continue reading Primal Carnage – Character Showcase #2

Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition – NeoGAFer ‘Durante’ to the rescue – Resolution Fix Released

Posted on: 24 Aug 2012

Dark Souls: Prepare to Die Edition will be unlocked in a couple of hours and we bet that most of you are really disappointed with the game’s resolution lock. Well, NeoGAF user ‘Durante‘ decided to take a look at this game and after 23 minutes, the modder figured out a way to unlock the game’s internal … Continue reading Dark Souls: Prepare To Die Edition – NeoGAFer ‘Durante’ to the rescue – Resolution Fix Released