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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Star Trek Online Goes Free-To-Play On January 17
Posted on: 10 Nov 2011
Great news for MMO fans as Cryptic has set a launch date for Star Trek Online to become Free-to-Play (F2P), and that date is Tuesday January 17, 2012. In addition, Cryptic will be starting the Gold member stipend benefit on December 1st. This benefit grants 400 free Cryptic Points each month to each subscriber to … Continue reading Star Trek Online Goes Free-To-Play On January 17
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim won’t be 3D-Ready out of the box; More hints at upgraded GameBryo engine
Posted on: 09 Nov 2011
Skyrim is coming out in a few days and we bet that some PC gamers would love to enjoy it in 3D awesomeness. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to as Nvidia’s Andrew revealed that the company has tested Bethesda’s upcoming baby and found out some issues with it when 3D Vision was enabled. To be more … Continue reading The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim won’t be 3D-Ready out of the box; More hints at upgraded GameBryo engine
Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon – First PC Screenshots Revealed
Posted on: 09 Nov 2011
D3Publisher has officially announced today that they will be releasing Vicious Cycle’s bug-fest third person shooter, Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon, on the PC this holiday season via Valve’s distribution service, Steam. Alongside its press release, the company has also revealed the first PC screenshots that can be viewed after the jump. The PC version … Continue reading Earth Defense Force: Insect Armageddon – First PC Screenshots Revealed
Trine 2 Release Date Announced; Collector’s Edition coming in UK & Ireland by Lace Mamba
Posted on: 09 Nov 2011
Lace Mamba Global is going to publish the PC/Mac retail Collector’s Edition of the upcoming high-fantasy, physics-based action platformer Trine 2 in the UK and Ireland. Trine 2 is scheduled hit the retail shelves on December 09th, 2011. Publishers Lace Mamba Global and Focus Home Entertainment recently signed an according agreement.
Jagged Alliance Online and UFO Online – Closed Beta Testings Coming Soon
Posted on: 09 Nov 2011
Fans of turn-based strategy games have twice as much reason to be happy these days: gamigo is gearing up two games, Jagged Alliance Online and UFO Online – Fight for Earth, both from series that players know and love, for closed beta testing. Although both games follow the same basic principles and can be played … Continue reading Jagged Alliance Online and UFO Online – Closed Beta Testings Coming Soon
WindSlayer 2 Officially Launched
Posted on: 09 Nov 2011
Ignited Games’ 2D, side-scrolling, multi-player, online role-playing game (RPG) is live and ready for action. Fans of online fantasy free-to-play games can sign up now to play WindSlayer 2 at the game’s official site. The game puts players on a journey in Beuritania to defeat hordes of monsters using acquirable skills, magic spells and items. Building … Continue reading WindSlayer 2 Officially Launched
The Sims 3 – Master Suite Stuff Announced
Posted on: 09 Nov 2011
Electronic Arts has just announced a new stuff pack for their acclaimed The Sims 3 that will be available this January. The Sims 3 Master Suite Stuff features luxurious master bedroom and bath furnishings and décor, plus romantic intimate wear for Sims to change into. Players will be able to create the ultimate master suite … Continue reading The Sims 3 – Master Suite Stuff Announced
Rumor Alert: Is Gears of War 3 coming to the PC?
Posted on: 09 Nov 2011
Now here is something really interesting. We do know that Cliffy B hates our beloved platform and we do know that Microsoft wants to push PC gaming – well, according to their latest statements. And we wouldn’t be spreading a rumor for a possible GoW 3 port if Microsoft hadn’t revealed a screenshot which indicates … Continue reading Rumor Alert: Is Gears of War 3 coming to the PC?
PC gamers be advised; L.A. Noire PC is locked at 30fps
Posted on: 09 Nov 2011
Okay, this is ridiculous. We’ve been waiting patiently for Rockstar’s adventure game, L.A. Noire, and although the game is finally out in North America, we found out that an awful limitation has been introduced to its game engine. Like some other console ports, L.A. Noire PC is locked at 30fps. Oh yeah, this atrocious feature that PC gamers hated … Continue reading PC gamers be advised; L.A. Noire PC is locked at 30fps
Fahrenheit/Indigo Prophecy is now available on Good Old Games
Posted on: 09 Nov 2011
Ah, Heavy Rain. The epitome of QTEs and definitely something ‘different’ that was welcomed by all adventure fans and owners of a PS3 console. Did you know however that Quantic Dream’s previous game, Fahrenheit, was as good as the PS3 exclusive title that you were drooling all over? Not only that, but it was released … Continue reading Fahrenheit/Indigo Prophecy is now available on Good Old Games