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:

PC gamers, meet A.D.O.N. Project; a mashup of Sonic, Shinobi, Megaman and Abuse

Posted on: 08 Feb 2012

A.D.O.N. Project is a retro inspired platformer that has been in development for quite some time by Alessandro Salvati. I’m pretty sure that you have never heard about it, so here is the deal; A.D.O.N. Project is gorgeous looking 2D platformer with pre-rendered backgrounds that mixes perfectly Sonic, Shinobi, Megaman and Abuse. The game looks … Continue reading PC gamers, meet A.D.O.N. Project; a mashup of Sonic, Shinobi, Megaman and Abuse

New Assetto Corsa Screenshots

Posted on: 08 Feb 2012

Alongside the announcement of the official licensing for Monza’s racing circuit, Autodromo di Monza, KUNOS Simulazioni has released some brand new screenshots for their upcoming racing sim game. Assetto Corsa is a DX11 games and is being designed to provide a very realistic driving experience, with single player and multiplayer options, officially licensed cars and tracks … Continue reading New Assetto Corsa Screenshots

Skyrim Open Cities Mod is one of the most promising ‘gameplay mods’ and is available right now

Posted on: 08 Feb 2012

Seems that some modders have been waiting patiently for the release of the Creation Kit and Steam’s Workshop, as modder Arthmoor has just released a very promising mod for Skyrim. Open Cities Skyrim is a comprehensive project that aims to bring back at least part of the feel of Morrowind – specifically how most of … Continue reading Skyrim Open Cities Mod is one of the most promising ‘gameplay mods’ and is available right now

Alan Wake – PC vs X360 Comparison Teaser Image; PC shows noticeable graphical improvements

Posted on: 07 Feb 2012

Admit it. Most of you, PC gamers were simply expecting a small graphical increase over the X360 version of Alan Wake, right? Well, guess again. Remedy’s Markus has released a teaser comparison between the X360 version and the PC version (1080p in high detail) and as you can see, the PC version has noticeable improvements in textures, shader effects … Continue reading Alan Wake – PC vs X360 Comparison Teaser Image; PC shows noticeable graphical improvements

Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad will introduce a new ‘RO classic’ mode

Posted on: 07 Feb 2012

You know what? I quite like Red Orchestra 2. Sure some might say that it was bugged to death when it got released but right now, the game is functional, runs great (no slowdowns with our Q9650 @ 4.2Ghz with GTX295), and is greatly supported from Tripwire. Yeah, it’s not as awesome as its first part but … Continue reading Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad will introduce a new ‘RO classic’ mode

And here they are; Skyrim’s Creation Kit and High Resolution Texture Pack are now available on Steam

Posted on: 07 Feb 2012

Bethesda’s Pete Hines has announced that Skyrim’s Creation Kit is finally available on Steam. Those interested in ‘playing’ with it will need Skyrim, as the Kit is not available to those gamers that have not purchased Bethesda’s RPG. And we seriously can’t wait to see what modders will come up with it. Bring the awesome … Continue reading And here they are; Skyrim’s Creation Kit and High Resolution Texture Pack are now available on Steam

Tim Schafer wants to make Psychonauts 2, Notch offers to fund it

Posted on: 07 Feb 2012

Psychonauts was an overlooked little gem by Tim Schafer, that was developed by Double Fine. Psychonauts is based on the exploits of Raz, a young boy gifted with psychic abilities who runs away from the circus to try to sneak into a summer camp for those with similar powers in order to become a “Psychonaut”. … Continue reading Tim Schafer wants to make Psychonauts 2, Notch offers to fund it

Drooling Minecraft Village 3D Print

Posted on: 07 Feb 2012

This is simply amazing. YouTube’s member ‘bogenfreund0’ has uploaded a video of a 3D print from a Minecraft Village. This 3D model of minecraft-village was exported directly out of the game world using a modified command, colored using CAD software, and printed on a Zprinter 650. The end result is mind-blowing and a beauty to … Continue reading Drooling Minecraft Village 3D Print

Tropico 4 ‘Quick Dry Cement’ DLC is now available

Posted on: 07 Feb 2012

Kalypso Media has announced that a new DLC for the PC and X360 versions of Tropico 4 is now available. The new content, called ‘Quick Dry Cement’, adds the new Cement Factory building, along with additional character traits, costumes and more, all for a Swiss Bank Account-pleasing price of 400 Microsoft Points / £3.49 GBP/ €3.99 euro.

Thief 2: The Metal Age is now available on Good Old Games

Posted on: 07 Feb 2012

Garrett is back with a punch. Last week, Square Enix and Good Old Games released the Gold edition of Thief and we are happy to report today that its sequel, Thief 2: The Metal Age, is also available on CD Projekt’s digital distribution service. Thief 2: The Metal Age is DRM-Free, compatible with both the … Continue reading Thief 2: The Metal Age is now available on Good Old Games