Industry Layoffs / July 8, 2026
CWA vows action after Microsoft layoffs hit unionised workers
PocketGamer.biz reports the CWA plans to bargain over severance, job placements and recall rights after Microsoft’s Xbox layoffs.
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Mobile Events / July 8, 2026
Love and Deepspace cancels Bilibili World appearance
Infold Games cancelled Love and Deepspace’s planned Bilibili World 2026 appearance amid the continuing Valko controversy.
Mobile Business / July 8, 2026
Xbox CEO says mobile will be key after restructuring
PocketGamer.biz reports Xbox CEO Asha Sharma said mobile will play a key role as Microsoft restructures its gaming business.
Platform Games / July 8, 2026
Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey gets Roblox companion game
PocketGamer.biz reports The Odyssey has launched a Roblox companion game ahead of the film, already reaching 1.7m visits.
Regional Industry / July 8, 2026
PocketGamer.biz spotlights the Nordic games market
PocketGamer.biz published a July 8 feature on why the Nordic region remains influential in global games.
Mobile Awards / July 8, 2026
Mobile Games Awards voting remains open
PocketGamer.biz continues to promote voting for the Mobile Games Awards 2026, with winners set for August in Cologne.
Mobile Rewards / July 8, 2026
Mobile Legends redeem codes checked today
Pocket Gamer updated its Mobile Legends: Bang Bang redeem-code page on July 8.
Mobile Rewards / July 8, 2026
Coin Master free spins refreshed today
Pocket Gamer lists July 8 Coin Master links with multiple 50-spin drops and one 25-spin drop.
Mobile Rewards / July 8, 2026
Realms of Pixel code expires tomorrow
Pocket Gamer’s Realms of Pixel codes page lists 39fbc1a05bf0 as a new reward code expiring July 9.
Mobile Lists / July 8, 2026
Pocket Gamer updates best Android card games
Pocket Gamer updated its best card games for Android list today, highlighting Pokémon TCG Pocket, Slay the Spire and more.
Mobile Rewards / July 8, 2026
TrainStation 2 codes remain fresh for July
Pocket Gamer’s July TrainStation 2 code page lists fresh rewards including Candlerail, BDAYSTAT, Birthday7 and RAILFAN.
Mobile Rewards / July 8, 2026
Heartopia July codes remain active
GamingOnPhone’s Heartopia code guide lists July-active rewards including n3k7q5a8m2 and Junegift until July 31.
Mobile Games / July 8, 2026
Dave the Diver mobile launches tomorrow
MobileGamer.biz’s new-game digest says Dave the Diver arrives on mobile July 9 as a full port of the original PC game.
Mobile Games / July 8, 2026
Tiny Bookshop launches tomorrow on mobile
Tiny Bookshop is scheduled for July 9 on iOS and Android, bringing cozy seaside bookshop management to phones.
Mobile Games / July 8, 2026
Monster Hunter Outlanders CBT3 registration continues
Monster Hunter Outlanders’ third closed beta registration remains open in selected regions until July 24, with testing planned for August 7.
Mobile Games / July 8, 2026
CookieRun: Crumble stays in pre-registration spotlight
MobileGamer.biz’s digest says Devsisters’ CookieRun: Crumble is open for pre-registration on Apple and Android stores ahead of a global launch later this month.
Mobile Games / July 8, 2026
Totally Mall: Merge & Gossip appears in soft-launch tracking
MobileGamer.biz reports Farlight appears to be preparing Totally Mall: Merge & Gossip, an 80s-themed merge-2 puzzle game.
Hardware / Gaming Tablets / July 8, 2026
RedMagic Astra 2 global launch countdown continues
REDMAGIC’s Astra 2 launch page lists a July 17 launch with Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, RedCore R4, 9.06-inch 185Hz OLED and visible liquid cooling.
Hardware / SteamOS / July 8, 2026
Valve keeps expanding SteamOS beyond Steam Deck
Valve is working with Intel and Nvidia to broaden SteamOS GPU support, including Intel handheld firmware and future Nvidia work.
Hardware / Steam Machines / July 8, 2026
Steam Machines news hub updates today
The Verge’s Steam Machines hub was updated today, tracking Valve’s broader SteamOS hardware universe.
Hardware / DIY / July 8, 2026
Valve open-sources Inkterface e-ink display files
Retro Handhelds reports Valve has open-sourced firmware and CAD files for its Inkterface e-ink screen project.
Hardware / Retro Handhelds / July 8, 2026
HyperMegaTech adds Activision to Super Pocket roster
Retro Handhelds lists HyperMegaTech adding Activision to its Super Pocket lineup among its latest stories.
Hardware / Retro Handhelds / July 8, 2026
MagicX Mini40 options gain attention
Retro Handhelds’ latest feed highlights MagicX setting out new options for the Mini40 after discontinuing the Mini Zero 28.
Hardware / Retro Handhelds / July 8, 2026
Anbernic ecosystem update lands in handheld circles
Retro Handhelds reports Anbernic is pushing an ecosystem-focused update across its devices and tools.