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."
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Posts by John Papadopoulos:
CryZone: Sector 23 Beta Is Out Now; Crysis Total Conversion, based on S.T.A.L.K.E.R.
Posted on: 03 Jan 2012
Team WoS Team, the team behind CryZone: Sector 23, a Crysis total conversion that is based on GSC’s STALKER, series has released its beta version which allows players to get acquainted with the post-apocalyptic world of «Cry» Zone. Players will find a few quests, and one, but huge in size, location, steeped with dense forest and wrapped innumerable villages, research … Continue reading CryZone: Sector 23 Beta Is Out Now; Crysis Total Conversion, based on S.T.A.L.K.E.R.
Author of SkyBoost claims that Bethesda has no interest in boosting/fixing the PC version of Skyrim
Posted on: 03 Jan 2012
A few days ago, we informed you about the latest version of SkyBoost, a CPU performance optimization mod that is based on Arisu’s TESV Acceleration Layer. After the findings of Arisu, we were hoping that Bethesda would acknowledged and fix it in a future patch. Apparently, that’s not the case as Alexander Blade, author of … Continue reading Author of SkyBoost claims that Bethesda has no interest in boosting/fixing the PC version of Skyrim
Battlefield 3 – DICE is looking into enabling SMAA and FXAA support
Posted on: 02 Jan 2012
SMAA and FXAA injectors are two tools that are pretty much essential to every PC gamer. SMAA injector comes with amazing AA results that do not blur the image, while the FXAA injector comes with options to tweak the HDR effects and saturation/contrast of your games. We’ve showcased some FXAA screenshots but as it was proved, … Continue reading Battlefield 3 – DICE is looking into enabling SMAA and FXAA support
Swen Vincke confesses: “I wouldn’t be in this industry if I hadn’t pirated a couple of games”
Posted on: 02 Jan 2012
In an age where most developers and publishers are fighting piracy with all of their power, a confession from Larian Studios founder, Swen Vincke, comes to shake things up. According to Vincke himself, he wouldn’t be in this industry if he hadn’t pirated a couple of games. Now this is really shocking and we are impressed … Continue reading Swen Vincke confesses: “I wouldn’t be in this industry if I hadn’t pirated a couple of games”
Batman: Arkham City – PhysX FPS boost in DX11 and DX9 with custom apex.dll
Posted on: 02 Jan 2012
Now here is a great find. Guru3D’s user ‘gerardfraser’ decided to try Mafia 2’s apex.dll file and see whether or not he could gain any performance boost with it in Batman: Arkham City. Apparently, there is a nice performance jump as the user witnessed a 20fps boost from using this apex.dll file. In other words, this is a must-have … Continue reading Batman: Arkham City – PhysX FPS boost in DX11 and DX9 with custom apex.dll
PC gamers, meet PSISHOCK; a space survival horror adventure FPS
Posted on: 02 Jan 2012
PC gamers, meet PSISHOCK; a first person horror adventure that is focusing on survival, story and immersion. PSISHOCK is developed by Serygala and is powered by the FPSC engine. The game has been in development for sometime and its creator has released today some new screenshots to show off his progress. To be honest, it looks quite similar to Doom … Continue reading PC gamers, meet PSISHOCK; a space survival horror adventure FPS
New Return to Jurassic Park Screenshots
Posted on: 02 Jan 2012
Return to Jurassic Park is a Crysis mod for Jurassic Park with a fictional story setting on Isla Nublar 18 years after the first film. The team is hard at work and there is a chance that we might see this mod released in 2012. Our dear friends at PCGames.de have spotted some new screenshots … Continue reading New Return to Jurassic Park Screenshots
Amazing cover of Final Fantasy VI’s OST
Posted on: 02 Jan 2012
Okay, this is simply amazing. YouTube’s member ‘Marcpapeghin’ did an amazing cover for, pretty much, every Final Fantasy VI song, arranged them together and recorded them. Contrary to other covers, this one is simply beyond words as Marc Papeghin has managed to capture the spirit of the game and used lots of instruments by himself. … Continue reading Amazing cover of Final Fantasy VI’s OST
Weekly GTA IV Gallery [December 25th – 31st]
Posted on: 01 Jan 2012
It seems that GTA IV will remain one of the best looking games of 2012. I know, it’s ironic, but GTA IV’s modders have accomplished some truly jaw-dropping results that can be easily described as next-generation visuals. Some of them are using custom ENBSeries settings, while others are creating new, VIP, car models. So, today … Continue reading Weekly GTA IV Gallery [December 25th – 31st]
Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [December 25th – 31st]; this is how Fifa 13 would look like in CryEngine 3
Posted on: 01 Jan 2012
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again; you can’t comprehend the flexibility of Crytek’s latest game engine, CryEngine 3. Modders around the world are experimenting with it – thanks to the free SDK that was released by Crytek – and one of them is Gkan who is creating a soccer game. Now there … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [December 25th – 31st]; this is how Fifa 13 would look like in CryEngine 3