Pre-E3 buzz in Project Cafe, Nintendo's next home console, is much higher than buzz for Kinect and 3DS at last year's show, a Nielsen survey reveals. Read more

Next week is relatively quiet for new releases, but we will see inXile's fantasy bloodbath Hunted: The Demon's Forge and portable fighter BlazBlue: Continuum Shift 2. Then there's whatever the heck The Rockin' Dead is. Read more

Disney Universe was announced by Disney Interactive Studios today. It's a nostalgic mash-up of Disney properties due on the PC/Mac, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Wii this fall. Read more

EA plans to once again reduce the number of titles it releases over the coming year so it can focus on "hit" games. Read more

The NBA has signed multi-year agreements with Take-Two Interactive, allowing new NBA 2K titles; and EA, for the untitled EA Tiburon game and continued publishing of NBA Jam games. Read more

This week's Nintendo downloads include Overflow, Puzzle Quest: Challenge of the Warlords, 3D Twist & Match, and 99Bullets. Read more