Author Archives: Henry Knox

Got Sin? There’s an app for that: Roman Catholic Church approves Confessional App

Are you a sinner? Don’t worry, there’s an app for that. The Roman Catholic Church has approved a recent iTunes addition called Confession, a $1.99 app that bills itself as “the perfect aid for every penitent.”

Finally! Sony’s NGP (PSP2) Details

The NGP (PSP2) is finally here. Sony revealed its brand new PlayStation Portable at an event in Tokyo today, our first official look at the PlayStation maker’s next foray into handheld gaming, the NGP or “Next Generation Portable.” First details, just click for more.

Windows Phone 7: 2 Million licenses sold to manufactuers

Microsoft just dropped a few statistical points of knowledge  regarding Windows Phone 7’s performance in the marketplace so far. Here’s what was released 

Killzone 3: Single Player demo coming

Finally, time for Playstation 3 owners to get some early, free time with an upcoming shooter. Sony plans to release a free demo of Killzone 3’s Icy Incursion level, which takes place about halfway through the game, next month.

Nintendo 3DS: Price, Release, & More Revealed

We’ve been waiting for this for a while, but it’s arrived: Nintendo has finally announced upcoming details of thier new attempt to revitalize (not that it needed to) its DS handheld games console, with the new 3DS.

Gears of War: Exile

Epic Games apparently has another Gears of War in development. This past week they filed a trademark for the name Gears of War: Exile. The trademark applications (via Siliconera) include an image of a proposed logo (above). The trademark was filed for use with t-shirts, a series of computer game hint books and instruction manuals, and video game software. In other words, we’re talking about a game and not simply a novel or comic book.

Halo Cryptum: Chapter one In its Entirety

“There are those that said this day would never come, what are they to say now”. If your as big of a Halo fan as I, or if you follow any of Greg Bear‘s writings then you know that Halo Cryptum (the story of the Forerunners) has been released and is on sale. If you aren’t or never heard of Greg Bear feast your optics on the first full chapter of this new Novel based in the Halo Universe right now.

THQ’s $10 Battle Axe

We knew the day would come when publishers would jump on the EA project $10 band wagon, we just didn’t think the axe would be swung so quickly. THQ has seen the business potential of the online code system and are following suit with there up-coming gaming title Homefront.

I’d buy this for a dollar!

With Microsoft now targeting the family market you have to wonder why they haven’t made a Mario Kart-esque type game, sure you have Joyride for the Kinect but sometimes you want some good-old split-screen controlled racing action. Well it seems Indie developer Rendercode Games has beat’em to the finish line with their new title Avatar Karting.

PSP2? In your Dreams

Back around November low quality photos surfaced from VG247 of one of the PSP2 rumored development kits. From what could be made out from the grainy, sketchy looking images was some pretty surprising and interesting features if these were indeed real.