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Highlights: 44
Window: past 3 days
🖥 PC & Steam 8 items
01 PCTech accessory company dbrand has canceled its unlicensed Steam Machine Companion Cube enclosure after failing to seek Valve's permission, with the company acknowledging the mistake. 02 PCThe Binding of Isaac: Rebirth reached a new concurrent player record on Steam 12 years after release, driven by a Steam Summer Sale discount. 03 PCNew Vegas director Josh Sawyer discusses how game creators should draw artistic inspiration from diverse sources including classical Greek plays and other established media. 04 PCJosh Sawyer indicates he would create a spiritual successor to a 1992 crunch RPG if given substantial funding, provided he worked with a team he enjoyed. 05 PCA Logitech G316 X tactile gaming keyboard review examines the peripheral's features and performance. 06 PCA Kickstarted MMO that was previously called 'a giant fiasco' is shutting down just 3 months after finally launching, with the shutdown process becoming problematic. 07 PCTech experts are skeptical of leaked GTA 6 performance mode claims that suggest 60fps gameplay, noting such performance targets seem unrealistic. 08 PCA datamined revelation appears to corroborate a nearly year-old leaked report regarding Blizzard's extensive plans for the Warcraft franchise.
🎮 Console 9 items
09 ConsoleUnionized Xbox developers held a press conference demanding layoff protections and outlining employee demands ahead of Microsoft's reported massive layoffs. 10 ConsoleUnionized Xbox workers are demanding layoff protections ahead of expected significant cuts to Microsoft's gaming division this summer. 11 ConsoleThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild has dropped to an all-time low price for players on both original Switch and Switch 2. 12 ConsoleActivision is promoting Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 by prominently advertising its first absence from Xbox Game Pass at launch in two years. 13 ConsoleCall of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 will not be available on Xbox Game Pass at launch for the first time in two years, with Activision using this fact as a key marketing point. 14 ConsoleA leaked Nintendo Switch 2 model with an improved screen has surfaced online, indicating an unannounced hardware revision in development. 15 ConsolePlayStation 6 rumors persist despite rising component costs, with speculation suggesting a potential handheld PS6 competitor to the Switch 2. 16 ConsoleRoblox has unveiled six new exclusive 18+ games, including Drifters, an extraction shooter developed by Bungie co-founder Alexander Seropian. 17 ConsoleXbox developers are calling for worker protections ahead of likely massive layoffs to Microsoft's gaming division expected this summer.
📱 Mobile 1 items
18 MobileActive +1 Speed Keyboard Escape codes are available for June 2026 in a Roblox game, providing free speed boosts and multipliers.
🎨 Indie 4 items
19 IndieDeltarune Chapter 5 subverts expectations with nuanced story beats that continue Kris and Susie's journey in an unexpected but fantastic way. 20 IndieTribeca Festival-winning filmmaker Wesley Wang plans to adapt his violent bunny animated short into a 3D first-person shooter video game. 21 IndieMeccha Chameleon has sold over 10 million copies since June 9, establishing itself as the latest viral 'friendslop' co-op hit created by two developers. 22 IndiePalworld will implement major changes in its upcoming 1.0 update, with Wildlife Sanctuaries and Pals receiving significant modifications.
🏢 Industry 5 items
23 IndustrySupergirl is projected to lose Warner Bros. over $100 million during its theatrical run, making it a significant box office disaster. 24 IndustryThe CEO of Supermassive Games is stepping down after leading the studio through two rounds of layoffs and one game release, citing family time. 25 IndustryCD Projekt, the parent company of CD Projekt Red, has rebranded to CD Projekt Red, creating confusion as both entities now share the same name. 26 IndustryState of Decay 3 developer Undead Labs could face a potential shutdown in the near future ahead of the game's full release. 27 IndustryDbrand's Steam Machine Companion Cube case has been canceled due to the company failing to request permission from Valve beforehand.
🏆 Esports 4 items
28 EsportsStreet Fighter 6 back-to-back Evo champion MenaRD switched off his main character in the finals, a decision with strategic implications. 29 EsportsMarvel Rivals creator tournament with a $300,000 prize pool was overshadowed by drama, marking another high-stakes event marred by controversy. 30 EsportsEvo 2026 crowned new champions across Street Fighter 6, Tekken 8, and other major fighting games, with multiple game announcements accompanying the tournament. 31 EsportsMarvel Tokon: Fighting Souls revealed its final team, the Samurai Outriders, at Evo 2026, featuring Blade, Loki, Ghost Rider, and Deadpool with obscure character references.
🎬 Entertainment & Media 5 items
32 ConsoleThe 10 most anticipated TV shows to stream in July include various genres from superhero content to golf dramas and multiversal narratives. 33 ConsoleJackass: Best & Last is now available to preorder on Blu-ray, though its official release date remains unannounced. 34 ConsoleAn extended cut of Backrooms is coming to theaters soon with 15 minutes of exclusive footage after the credits. 35 ConsoleCyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 received its first good look at Evo 2026, with early impressions suggesting a tragic ending similar to the original series. 36 ConsoleThe upcoming Resident Evil movie directed by Zach Cregger follows an 'everyman' character named Bryan and uses narrative structure similar to The Lord of the Rings.
💰 Deals & Sales 3 items
37 ConsoleToday's best deals include Switch 2 memory cards, Resident Evil Requiem, MTG x Marvel products, and Nintendo's Summer Sale. 38 ConsoleHisense is offering significant TV deals for 4th of July, with all models priced under $1,000. 39 PCThe Outer Worlds 2 is available at half price during the Steam Summer Sale as a placeholder while players await Fallout 5.
🎮 Game Releases & Updates 5 items
40 ConsoleCollege Football 27 launches July 9 globally, with MVP+ subscribers gaining early access starting this week. 41 IndieHideki Kamiya suggests a cozy Resident Evil spin-off where retired Leon goes fishing in the countryside, though he's open to others making the concept. 42 IndieA Meccha Chameleon player won a tournament by abandoning the game's core mechanic of disguising themselves, employing an unconventional strategy. 43 IndieSand: Raiders of Sophie allows players to change the color of their Flare signaling tool, which is an infinite-use item for team communication. 44 IndieA new open-world survival game on PS5 addresses planetary exploration shortcomings that No Man's Sky left unfinished.
📝 Daily Summary
Gaming industry news is dominated by labor disputes at Microsoft's Xbox division amid anticipated layoffs, with unionized developers demanding worker protections. Major platform announcements include speculation about PlayStation 6 handheld competition, new Switch 2 hardware models, and indie game successes like Meccha Chameleon's 10 million sales. The entertainment sector faces challenges with Supergirl's $100 million+ box office loss, while esports tournaments and fighting game announcements from Evo 2026 draw attention alongside major licensing issues affecting companies like dbrand and Xbox's awkward Game Pass marketing strategy.
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