Respec @respec.net Respec.net is a no BS website about video games from games media veterans. Independently owned and operated with pride.
Alice Bell @abeewords.bsky.social 📖 GRAVE EXPECTATIONS, DISPLEASURE ISLAND & THE GRAPPLES OF WRATH out now!
◦ good books ◦ murder ◦ swearing ◦
Recovering games journalist
#BWithTheT
Rep Stevie Finegan at Zeno
@totalplaytime.com
https://alicebellauthor.com/
leeann h. j. hamilton @itmeanspencil.bsky.social I'm Leeann. Artist for hire, designer for fun. Expect my art posts, tagged with #🎨sketch. 🇮🇪 Appears at Retronauts sometimes.
portfolio: artstation.com/peannlui
commissions: artistree.io/itmeanspencil
messy shop: http://leeann-hamilton.sumupstore.com
Mike Anderson @gravykun.itch.io Pun, shitpost and meme enthusiast. One of the founding members @pocinplay.bsky.social. Senior producer @ustwogames.co.uk. Fuck AI.
Ellen Rose @icklenellierose.bsky.social Making online videos since 2010. Writer, presenter, editor. Find me talking games at @outsidextra.bsky.social, playing tabletop at @oxventure.bsky.social and being opinionated at youtube.com/@icklenellierose she/her, Londoner
StormSlayer HD remasters + Game Dev @stormslayerdev.bsky.social Beginner GameDev, Artist, Doom Modder, always improving.
Remastering old games!
https://www.twitch.tv/stormyxtv
Photoshop, memes and fun stuff too!
Dagger @letthedaggerfall.bsky.social Twitch Streamer. Videogame Fan. Metalhead. Book & Movie Enjoyer. He/Him. https://linktr.ee/letthedaggerfall
Limited Run Games @limitedrungames.com We publish physical games! Fans of indies, retro games, cult classics, and more.
https://linktr.ee/LimitedRunGames
Read Only Memo @readonlymemo.com Videogame emulation news and exclusive interviews, from the aesthetics of razor sharp scanlines to the wild technical challenges of making yesterday's games run on […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://readonlymemo.com/, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
West Mansion: The Splatterhouse Homepage @west-mansion.bsky.social The online home for all things Splatterhouse since 2001. Run by Rob, aka Dire 51, aka "The Splatterhouse Guy."
https://splatterhouse.kontek.net
RetroAchievements @retroachievements.org A zero-profit community. Achievements made by and for the community.
https://retroachievements.org/
http://docs.retroachievements.org
We also have a Discord server:
http://discord.gg/retroachievements
Streettrash @streettrash.bsky.social Musician. Songwriter. Cinephile. Gamer. Guitarist in No Devotion https://open.spotify.com/artist/4nyfrMLBht2ELwY68gaLhZ?si=KBr6pmN4SBuxOnGKDilTWQ
Letterboxd- https://boxd.it/2X2ZH
Jim Trinca @jimtrinca.bsky.social video producer @ IGN
I like star trek and playing rad video games
Taki Udon @takiudon.bsky.social Reviews on everything handheld, with a mix of posts on product development.
Co-Founder of R².
Neil Gortz @gortz.bsky.social Auld da working in gaming, afflicted by RRMS and a stash of board games he will never play with. 
Rob @samuraipizzarob.bsky.social Hockey Goalie. Art and Design. Terminally Online.
Art Shop: https://samuraipizzarob.myshopify.com
Lauren @thesweetshrimp.bsky.social I guess I'm here now
She/They
Backloggd @backloggd.com Official Bluesky account for the Backloggd website!
https://www.backloggd.com/
dr big dawg @ttechnoirr.bsky.social the kate bush of gaming | czar of jopping | rat goth | v系, one piece, + ateez | she/they 🏴
🏰𝕯𝖚𝖓𝖌𝖊𝖔𝖓𝖑𝖚𝖘𝖙🏰 @dungeonlust.com 🔮Cur’ating all things Fantasy🔮
Lover of Fantasy Art, Film & Gaming
Artists Credited • I do not share GenA/I images
Check my starter packs for artists to follow!
🔗 dungeonlust.com
🗡️ https://ko-fi.com/dungeonlust
✨Cur’ated by @dungeonbitch.bsky.social
@sumosoul.bsky.social @sumosoul.bsky.social The thousand year old sport is alive and kicking in Japan.
No spoilers in bout posts - all post bout spoilers clearly marked.
Newcastle United @newcastleunited.com The official Bluesky account of Newcastle United Football Club
Big Time Gary Character @garydooton.bsky.social Big Bad GaryDooton, the UK's #1 Gary. Almost 20 years a photographer. Portraits mostly.
Makes (sensible and stupid) 'content' across games and comedy / entertainment industries. Podcasts. Writing.
An irresponsibly large character.
www.garethdutton.com
Charles Ali @tanukisuit.bsky.social I make games and play super metroid
BrownBown @brownbown.bsky.social Experienced social media never-poster. Latent adult, mostly games.
Ben Barrett @chaossmurf.bsky.social The Urien of ignorance. The Dead Sea of men (he/him). Games. Biz Dev @ Quantum Tech Partners. BD & Marketing Consultant. Prev: Firesquid, GLHF, CA, Focus, PCGN, etc. Cat pix sent to: ben(at)quantumtechpartners(dot)com.
WireMan @wiremanfgc.bsky.social 
Deanzor @deanzor.bsky.social 
Eric L Taviner @erictaviner.bsky.social Video Games | Warhammer | @finalbosscult
@wsionynw.bsky.social @wsionynw.bsky.social 
Hoeyboey @hoeyboey.bsky.social My friends made a custom ☝️🤓 emoji for me because of my Dork Levels.
30.
Marc With a C @thatmarcwithac.bsky.social (28) Nintendo UK Social Media Manager | Talk to me about Anime and Fighting Games! | Posting food pics and other misc bits | Opinions Own - Not employer's (they/them)
Tom Regan @grapedosmil.bsky.social Freelance journalist & consultant. BAFTA member. Editor of the NES-ential Celebration book. Words in The Guardian, GQ, The Verge, Metal Hammer, Fandom, Shortlist, NME, Gamesradar, Kotaku, IGN, Gamespot, VGC, EDGE, etc http://www.tomreganwrites.com
@jakelongley.bsky.social @jakelongley.bsky.social 
Amanda @moomanda.bsky.social TV/Media Lawyer - law & popular culture/social sciences academic
• music of confusing genres • games • manga • anime • horror • weird shit & unsurprisingly other nerdy things •
Probable random drivel.
Can be annoying.
All views my own etc
BlessyVF @blessy.bsky.social I play VF, sometimes I run events
Video Game History Foundation @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social Non-profit dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Our free digital archive is now open to the public! http://archive.gamehistory.org
Andy Robinson @andyrobinson.bsky.social アンディ•ロビンソン Journalist @videogameschronicle.com | #WHUFC sufferer | Previously: Yooka-Laylee / Impossible Lair writer | Old game mags / CVG | Biz: andy@vgc.gg
Ellis Crawford @elliscrawford.bsky.social Scientific Editor, RSC. Views my own.
Background in computational chemistry and education.
Sci-fi, blackgaze, queer horror books, MMOs
Peachersx | Meg✨ @peachersx.bsky.social bit of a nerd
probably yapping about video games or F1
🇵🇸
Matthew Castle @mrbasilpesto.bsky.social Magazine killer, podcast maker.
Co-host of The Back Page: A Video Games Podcast.
Pam @pamd.bsky.social Talks about video games, makes videos, streams. http://linktr.ee/cannotbetamed
Danielle Partis @daniellepartis.bsky.social Editorial @wire.xbox.com. Former newshound gamesindustry.biz. Chattin' about riffs, robots, D&D, Warhammer and video games. 🏳️🌈
Alex Battaglia @dachsjaeger.bsky.social Ray Tracing Radical, Turok Technophile, Crysis Cultist, Motion Blur Menace and PC Police Officer for @Digitalfoundry. Wird auch Hermann genannt.
Jeremy Peel @jeremypeel.bsky.social I do words for the likes of PC Gamer, Edge and Eurogamer, and consult for games studios. Developers and publishers: if you're looking for a seasoned mock reviewer, let's talk!
Tom @warriorcult.bsky.social Designer (UX/UI & Print/Digital), Writer, Marketer who occasionally writes about magic, mysticism, games, fitness and grappling. Used to draw a lot. Not so much now.
Alan Wen @damisanthrope.bsky.social Still here in games print and online media
Email: alan@alanwen.co.uk
Rachel Brownstein @r8chelb.bsky.social Actor, writer and culinary entertainer
Wes Fenlon @wes.readonlymemo.com Videogame emulation newsletter - readonlymemo.com
PC Gamer magazine
Paul Stephenson @hollowstone.press Sci-fi/horror author and designer. Blood on the Motorway, Sunset Chronicles, Bleakwood, Darkness Rises. he/him. Trans rights are human rights. Fuck AI 'art'.
Get all my books at paulstephensonbooks.com
Find everything here: https://linktr.ee/prsbooks
Amy Azarinejad @bearcavingamy.bsky.social Scouser in E2 | Another music PR
Amy at afterhourspr dot com
Ian @spectralhands.bsky.social e.g Artist, Dog-Lover, Avid Reader.
Mike Diver @mikediver.bsky.social Mostly works in marketing. Mostly.
Author of gaming books including Aliens: The Video Games, published August 2026 and available to pre-order now.
#saintsfc
Luke Hebblethwaite @lukethehebble.bsky.social Video games / music / creative industries kinda guy.
Former Head of Games at BAFTA, prev. Insight Manger at Ukie
Runs UK Games Composers: https://gamescomposers.co.uk/
Here to fight the good fight for games.
Rip 'n tear until it is done.
Andreas Yiannikaris @dreofthedead.bsky.social BAFTA-winning Lead Game Designer behind Rollerdrome + OlliOlli2 ⚡ Retro Gaming Enthusiast ⚡ Gig-fiend
📍 London, UK 🔗 https://linktr.ee/dreofthedead
Adam Ismail @aismail.xyz Senior editor @thedrive.com | Talk on @extendti.me and @silentdiscographer.com podcasts
Dave Jewitt @irregulardave.bsky.social EXP Co-Founder. Ex GameSpot. Twitch - http://twitch.tv/irregulardave YouTube http://youtube.com/irregulardave. Lover of Warhammer.
Wario64 @wario64.bsky.social Video games & deals. I post deals which may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. Epic Creator Code: Wario64
Beck. Missing GIGF @artifixor.bsky.social Making games with Humble Grove, Domino Club and other freaks. Personal games at https://beckmichalak.itch.io/
MaxDood @maxdood.bsky.social Husband/Dad/Fighting Game Guy/Video Producer/Film Editor/Illustrator/Assist Me/Boss Rage. Be Excellent To Each Other - Agency - MaxDoodTeam@unitedtalent.com
twitch.tv/maximilian_dood
youtube.com/@Maximilian_Dood
Jasmine Gould-Wilson @jazzgouldwilson.bsky.social Senior staff writer @ GamesRadar+ 🎮📝 (thoughts and opinions are my own, etc)
Teone @teonergt.bsky.social Just a dream.
༺ƊǗƝƓĘƠΝƁÏƬƇΗ༻ @dungeonbitch.bsky.social ˚｡⋆Aurie⋆｡˚ 🏴
Neurodivergent 𝔏𝔦𝔩 𝔟𝔦𝔱𝔠𝔥 • Ancient interweb user
Patron of the arts • Fantasy art connoisseur
Cur'ator @dungeonlust.com ~absolutely no GenA/I
Conan bot: @conanquotes.bsky.social
❥ https://ko-fi.com/dungeonlust
🔗 dungeonbitch.carrd.co
Alex Donaldson @apzonerunner.com Video game critic. Final Boss @RPGSite.net & @Respec.net. Ronin writer & consultant. Formerly Editor-at-large for Eurogamer/VG247.
Love: Arcade cabs, Watches, Dogs, Whisky, fighting games, RPGs, NFL (Rams), Lego, Poker & Blackjack
www.donaldson.zone
.Heather 🏳️⚧️↙️↙️↙️ @auntiepsychotics.bsky.social Horror/Transgressive Writer
Obligatory Y2K Goth Chick
Nasty Tranny (MtF)
Scottish
31
She/her
Blithering E-thot
Malkavian Coded
Dan @mrhiki.bsky.social https://hikikomorilovesyou.bandcamp.com/
Used to write for metal, film and vidya magazines, but now get terrorised by urchins for a living. Sometimes make a bit of music too.
Sonic Yoda @sonicyoda.neocities.org Webmaster, lead writer and YouTuber at SEGADriven.com. Podcast host and editor for castironshow.co.uk. Loves @cyberrazorcunt.bsky.social ❤️ I like old video games and shouty guitar music.
Mince Dinner @scw.bsky.social Everyone knows me at the dump. Keep Bit Socketin’!
Scottish, he/him.
Tom O @vgtomo.bsky.social My site: https://www.respec.net/
My newsletter: https://lowpolymess.com/
Former Editorial Director @eurogamer @vg247, USGamer managing editor, @vg247 Editor-in-chief, founder of VideoGamer.com. GOAT (He/him) tom dot orry at gmail dot com
TalesOfMrE @talesofmre.bsky.social Community Manager at Square Enix by day 🎮 FFXIV enjoyer at night 🪙 FGC forever ✊
Fost - [Rewind With Care] 📼 @fostinator.bsky.social Physical Media Obsessor, Video Maker and tech enthusiast. 📼
business: vulturemanbusiness@gmail.com
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@rewindwithcare?si=GO-V19iEIXLLizt7
grim @gothgamernation.bsky.social Goth-Industrial Gaming. Save-Scummer. Nosferatu Clan.
Driver Demeanor: Evil
13 YEARS OF CONCEPTUAL CONTINUITY
LewieP @lewiep.bsky.social BizDev Exec for Develop:Brighton.
Formerly of NSPCC, Lionbridge & Fanatical. SavyGamer Founder.
Mike Andronico @mikeandronico.bsky.social Tech editor by day, aging emo frontman by night. Usually yelling about basketball or posting pics of my dog the rest of the time.
https://bsky.app/profile/ghosttour.bsky.social
Dave Breens @baldbreens.bsky.social Breens is a rapper, One Piece fan, and game journalist. Sorry.
StopSkeletonsFromFighting @stopskeletons.bsky.social Stop Skeletons From Fighting
The dumbest and weirdest video game show on YouTube since 2007 | 📧 stopskeletons@gmail.com
📬 PO Box 3261 Seattle WA 98114
Civvie11 @civvie11.bsky.social Internet retro game talking head person who is on YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/civvie11
古代祐三 (Yuzo Koshiro) @yuzokoshiro.bsky.social Video game music composer/enthusiast
Thomas @ameygriffin.com 
Wil Overton @wiloverton.bsky.social Drawer of some silly pictures. Ex of Rare and various other game devs. Helped make the UK's first anime magazine and games mags like Super Play and N64 in ye olden days.
Website - https://wiloverton.com
Shop - https://www.etsy.com/shop/SuperKosmikatClub
norman @normanq.bsky.social Londoner in LA
Beer purveyor
Crystal Palace fan
Owns and operates a famous cave
Bylines: Paste Magazine, Backstage etc.
Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/5MbZV
Wostry @wostry.bsky.social Writer (tv, videogames). PR, content strategy (Inmedia, Dorcel, THQ, etc.) Kemény idők podcast - host. Previously: Geekz, IGN, Indexhu, etc. Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCoTNhsZqoHbA-ZvD3WNPWXA
Tom Dare @repka.bsky.social I talk gay about metal sometimes, and shout at my sports teams. Also cats, dogs, spicy food, and nerdy stuff.
Epiphanic Truth's semi-official hype-man.
He/him
Hilltop @hilltopworks.bsky.social Localizing Japanese videogames
YouTube: http://bit.ly/3eWsclv
Patreon: http://bit.ly/3G6qJpU
Discord: http://discord.gg/M4VkVemWgG
Contact: hilltopmailer@gmail.com
crazy ass moments in nu metal history @numetalmoment.bsky.social break stuff the unbelievably true story of the best worst genre in music history available now at https://www.patreon.com/numetal_agenda
Sean Seanson @seanseanson.bsky.social Games for the jilted generation
Dubliner in Kent 🇮🇪
https://linktr.ee/seanseanson
Retro Rich : LOiD 💾 ➡️ DEVELOP:BRIGHTON @retrorich.bsky.social Game Producer / Unity Dev • Indie Dev • Programmer of serious games by day, retro games by night • Unity • Amiga1200 • #gamedev #indiedev
Project Goemon @projectgoemon.bsky.social Documenting Ganbare Goemon history. All Goemon, all the time! **On hiatus**
—Not affiliated to Konami in any way.—
日本語OKでござる。がんばれゴエモン！🍣🌊🎭
https://projectgoemon.wordpress.com/
https://ko-fi.com/projectgoemon
Time Extension @timeextension.com Breathing new life into old games. Retro gaming news, reviews and features from the lovely people behind @nintendolife.com
@pushsquare.com and @purexbox.com
www.timeextension.com
Miri Teixeira-Connor @miri.bsky.social ✍️Games journo
👾Indie game stan
🏛️Co-Founder @workingclassicists.bsky.social
🕊️Quaker
🔴Union rep
🥚Good egg
🏴Dundee
🏺Classics/Latin
🎮Writer & mock reviewer for hire!
https://miriteixeira.journoportfolio.com
https://ko-fi.com/allegedlymiri
Sasha's Retrobytes 🏳️⚧️ @sharkabytes.bsky.social Freelance Writer│Magazine Editor│VG & Anime Historian│🦈 fur │UK│Trans woman she/her│AuDHD │❤️ : @kitnibbles.bsky.social │Business Enq: curicuricreations@protonmail.com
More info in pinned
❤️ : https://ko-fi.com/retrobytes
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Justice For Valko #BringBackValko @phoenixdragonfly.bsky.social (she/her)
I maybe used to do stuff, but now I just do depression & self loathing 🤷♀️
Bisexual, have a gf & a french bulldog.
Flashback 64 @flashback64.com The chronological Nintendo 64 podcast. Hosted by McKenna and Gooey. Part of the Sound Stone Podcast Network.
flashback64.com
soundstone.network
Winter @luridcontext.bsky.social Mecha lover, toy photographer, former journalist, heavy machine operator, asian/slavic (she/her)
Mark 🔜 Gamescom @lithiumproject.bsky.social Jr Community Manager @indiegamebusiness.bsky.social |
Co-founder & Lead Design @ Space Lion Studios: https://linktr.ee/spacelionstudios |
Made a 🧩 game: https://bit.ly/Axyzonsteam |
Working on a 🎈 game
Dublin, 🇮🇪 | #indiedev | #psx | #vaporwave