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There's a rumour wafting around that the entry-level Next Generation Portable / PSP2 model has been downgraded so Sony can price competitively against 3DS.

Sony has announced planned PSN maintenance for this coming Tuesday, 31st May.

You might have noticed that we don't tend to bother looking at retro reissues when we compile each week's roundup. For one thing, most of you probably already know whether you want to buy them in advance; you've either played them or your mates have spent years going on about them. Besides, Retro Sunday is there to service those with nostalgia issues.

Total War: Shogun 2 has new downloadable content that adds the mysterious warrior monk Ikko Ikki clan to the game.

Sony emperor Howard Stringer wasn't aware that in 2008, there were three separate attacks on PSN by hackers. In one of them, PSN data was compromised.

The downloadable content option in The Witcher 2 game launcher "does not work properly, please don't use it".

Update 1.1 for The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings finally goes live today following a delay earlier this week, and removes all DRM measures from the game, developer CD Projekt has announced.

Update 1.6 has just gone live for indie world-building sensation Minecraft, bringing with it a long list of new features, improvements and fixes.

Here's a head-scratcher. A game listing for something called Zelda Universe has appeared on the Entertainment Software Rating Board's site.

Retro-fabulous PSP turbo-JRPG Half-Minute Hero is coming to Xbox Live Arcade next month, developer Marvelous Entertainment has confirmed.

The planned Uncharted movie has lost its director this week, with David O Russell reportedly moving on to pastures new.

You'll need a persistent internet connection to get the most out of Super Street Fighter IV: Arcade Edition on the PC, developer Capcom has admitted.

Chinese prisons have been using convicts to make money from MMO gold-farming, according to one former inmate.

The first set of DLC for Kaos Studio's Homefront FPS launches for Xbox 360 on 7th June.

Following speculation earlier this week, SEGA has officially taken the lid off a Shinobi revival destined for 3DS this September.

Exclusive PlayStation 3 shooter Resistance 3 launches in the UK and Ireland on 9th September, publisher Sony has announced.

Limited copies of Forza Motorsport 4 will include a special car pack when the racer launches on Xbox 360 later this year, publisher Microsoft has announced.

Both White Knight Chronicles II on PlayStation 3 and White Knight Chronicles: Origins on PSP go on sale in the UK and Ireland from 10th June, publisher Sony has announced.

Sony has confirmed that work on a "future platform" to follow the PS3 "is already under way".

Codemasters is the latest publisher to fall foul of hackers, following recent attacks on Sony and Square Enix.

THQ has signed up Left 4 Dead co-developer Turtle Rock Studios for a new multiplayer shooter due for release in 2013.

EA is developing a Facebook game based on The Simpsons. It's due to go live this September.

Bungie has banned "several dozen" Halo: Reach players who "habitually" idle or exhibit "AFK behaviour" (go away from their console) while playing Firefight Matchmaking.

The upcoming Witcher 2 patch 1.1 has been delayed.

CD Projekt has revealed details of the first major The Witcher 2 update, Patch 1.1.

A mobile version of wildly successful indie game Minecraft will launch first on Sony Ericsson's Xperia Play phone later this year.

MP Keith Vaz and independent pressure group GamersVoice have been debating, on UK national radio, the amount of time children spend playing video games.

Do you know that strange bit of gaming folklore that an RPG can be judged by its first town? It's true more often that not. Baldur's Gate 2 was a planet-sized experience that thrilled in first setting you loose in the intimidatingly vast city of Amn. The first Fallout's settlement of Shady Sands was a bleak scrap of nowhere where the primitive inhabitants could be saved, perhaps, but they could also be exploited.

Microsoft has released the spring Xbox 360 system update.

Segments of a script supposedly belonging to a Syndicate game developed by Swedish studio Starbreeze have been published online.