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:

Dead Island PC Performance Analysis

Posted on: 25 Sep 2011

Dead Island has already met a huge success – even though it was released a few weeks ago – as Techland has managed to offer a great mix between Far Cry and Dead Rising. It is a fun game that needs to be played, even if you don’t funky all those zombie games out there. We were … Continue reading Dead Island PC Performance Analysis

Supermodel v0.2a is out now; Enjoy Scud Race, The Lost World and Virtua Striker 2 on your PC

Posted on: 25 Sep 2011

MAME has gone a long way since its first release but if there is one system that was lacking support, that was definitely SEGA’s Model 3. In case you were unaware, Model 3 powered some of the best arcade games. Who can forget The Lost World, Virtua Fighter 3, Scud Race, Virtua Striker 2 and … Continue reading Supermodel v0.2a is out now; Enjoy Scud Race, The Lost World and Virtua Striker 2 on your PC

Weekly GTA IV Gallery [18 – 25 September]; Gionight strikes back

Posted on: 25 Sep 2011

Gionight impressed us yet again with another set of screenshots. There is magic in almost every picture of gionight’s tweaked version of ENBSeries and get this right, you can actually download it and test it for yourselves. We really doubt that GTAV will be able to match these visuals but just imagine what modders will actually be able … Continue reading Weekly GTA IV Gallery [18 – 25 September]; Gionight strikes back

Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [18 – 25 September]; Terrain awesomeness

Posted on: 25 Sep 2011

So here we are today with another bunch of CryEngine 3 shots and bloody hell, Wenda’s map looks phenomenal. Wenda is experimenting with CryEngine 3’s terrain capabilities and his map is among the best we’ve ever seen. Contrary to other modders, Wenda nailed the atmosphere and the TOD settings. You can also view a video … Continue reading Weekly CryEngine 3 Gallery [18 – 25 September]; Terrain awesomeness

Dead Island – Impressive short film that stays true to the game

Posted on: 25 Sep 2011

Well, it was to be expected. Dead Island met a huge success and deep inside us, we already knew that someone would try and make a real-life short film, based on it. So, here is the first one guys. Although the film’s budget is limited, the film stayed true to the game’s spirit and atmosphere and every … Continue reading Dead Island – Impressive short film that stays true to the game

Renegade Ops coming to PC on October

Posted on: 24 Sep 2011

Okay, we already knew that Renegade Ops PC would be delayed. Avalanche Studios never stated a specific date for the game’s PC version and Steam has just informed us that the game will be released sometime next month. Avalanche Studios still hasn’t provided us with a specific date so the game could come out at the end of … Continue reading Renegade Ops coming to PC on October

Mage Gauntlet; Meet a brand new 16bit RPG from Rocketcat Games

Posted on: 24 Sep 2011

Seriously now, I can’t be the only one who adores those 16bit Snes action RPG’s. Chrono Trigger, Final Fantasy, Secret of Mana, Breath of Fire, Secret of Evermore… just let me make a confession; I love them. Yeah, I’m a PC gamer but my roots are from console and damn do I miss those JRPGs. So, … Continue reading Mage Gauntlet; Meet a brand new 16bit RPG from Rocketcat Games

Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad – New Update Released

Posted on: 24 Sep 2011

Tripwire released yesterday a new update for their FPS multiplayer military sim game, Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad. This latest update offers significantly improved VOIP system and client performance optimizations and will be auto-downloaded next time you start the Steam client. It’s great that Tripwire is fixing this bug-fest, so hopefully we’ll see more … Continue reading Red Orchestra 2: Heroes of Stalingrad – New Update Released

Crysis 2 – More comparison shots between MaLDo’s textures and Crytek’s DX11 High-Resolution Texture Pack

Posted on: 24 Sep 2011

As MaLDo’s latest texture pack is almost upon us, the modder decided to post some new comparison shots between his work and Crytek’s DX11 High-Resolution Texture Pack. The difference is quite noticeable and among other things, MaLDo decided to optimize some scenes. You can view a set of comparison shots after the jump.

Warhammer 40K: Space Marine PC Patch Released

Posted on: 24 Sep 2011

THQ released the first patch for their third person action game that is based on Warhammer’s universe, Warhammer 40K: Space Marine. According to the company, this patch is aimed at addressing some of the issues that the community has reported since the game’s launch. THQ and Relic are also working towards another patch to tackle more … Continue reading Warhammer 40K: Space Marine PC Patch Released