PSN will be down for possibly a “full day or two.”

Here we go again. PSN is down and ruining people’s lives everywhere I’m sure.  

The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim will be ‘mostly a DirectX 9 game’

Before you PC gamers out there give yourselves nosebleeds from cringing so violently upon reading that, Todd Howard explains some details as to why this may be a good thing for everyone. Hint: PC mods possibly getting released on consoles? Awesome.  

Mortal Kombat’s fighters can be balanced without using a patch

Ed Boon has claimed he don’t need no stinkin’ patches to tweak fighters in the new Mortal Kombat.  

Everything SEGA is on sale on XBLA

Just in case you haven’t already downloaded most of these titles already, either on XBLA or the million other ways to get them now, check out the list of games you can save some cash on.  

$33,000,000… Minecraft has now earned more than that

Notch, or Markus Persson in the real world, has done the math… he is now rich.  

Downloadable NBA Jam title coming to PS3 and Xbox 360

This is a bummer for any of you out there who decided to buy the full retail version of the game last year, but for the rest of us, this is some great news.  

Xbox Live Deal of the Week: Battlefield stuff!

This deal of the week is pretty good if you haven’t picked up the Vietnam expansion, or you’re looking for an excuse to get into BF 1943.  

Bioshock 2 and Mafia II on sale on Amazon.com today

Looks like you can pick up these two solid 2K Games titles for a pretty great price on Amazon.com’s Deal of the Day  

A little bit more Max Payne 3 info for you

It’s been a while since anyone has heard anything regarding Max Payne 3, but EDGE brings us a little more than we have. So… at least it’s something!  

Walmart offering a trade-in deal for the 3DS

At select Walmart locations across the country, you can trade in your old DS for a $100 credit towards the purchase of a new 3DS. Is the offer available in your state?  

River City Ransom 2 coming to Japanese WiiWare

The sequel to one of the best Nintendo games ever is getting released in Japan this summer. Will it make it to US shores?  

Homefront developers working on game-freezing issues and THQ talks price drops

The only freezing issue I think Kaos Studios should be looking into, is the issue of freezing themselves until people forget about Homefront. Burn.  

The next Hitman game will be revealed at E3… maybe… possibly

Some people are really digging and piecing things together for this one, but their efforts combined reveal a possible revealing of Hitman 5.  

PS Move Ape Escape game is coming to PSN this summer

I can’t think of a better way to get people more accustomed to the Playstation Move than using the very series that introduced people to the potential of the Dualshock controller.  

Enter the Killzone 3 Remix Contest on ACIDplanet.com

All of you music makers out there, now’s your chance. Using ACID, you will get the chance to remix some music from Killzone 3′s soundtrack and potentially win some amazing prizes.  

EA wants Dead Space to be as ‘awesome’ as Resident Evil

EA is looking to make Dead Space a household name and they’re going to make that push with Dead Space 3.  

Capcom plans for more games like Dead Rising: Case Zero

The company is looking into making more bite-size games that tie into full retail versions of their games. The thought of more standalone games, that also serve as demos, is rather appealing.  

What’s the best-selling game in the US ever? Black Ops…

Well, I didn’t really expect to hear this today, but there it is. I hope you are all proud of yourselves.  

Laura Bailey will be the voice actor for US version of Catherine

She’s been in quite a few good roles, so all of you weeabos looking forward to Catherine should be excited.  

Epic Games knows Gears of War 3′s multiplayer needs to be perfect

Cliff Blenszinski is determined to make the multiplayer experience in Gears of War 3 a memorable experience. He just wants to make sure it’s memorable for actually working instead of being memorable for being completely broken.