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Nate Shearer @faultrunner.bsky.social Award-Winning Writer (was gifted a “World’s Best Dad” mug)
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Creating #Gromdonk - The Goblin Skirmish Game
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📺 Showcase | May 21st, 2026
🛠️ Demo Days | July 31st - August 7th
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Matt 🔜 PAX West @djstormageddon.com Podcaster. DJ. Writer. Jewish Non-binary Pansexual. Chappell Roan, Kesha, Ariana Grande, CRJ & TSwift Super Fan. Venom lover. Dog Pawrent.
My podcasts:
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Reignite
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📨: press@funandgamespod.com
🔊: https://funandgamespod.com
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Vooks @vooks.net Celebrating 25 Years of covering Nintendo for Aussies. News, Reviews, Guides, Bargains, Podcast & more. http://www.vooks.net/
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crowbar. @crowbar.diy indies breaking industry norms.
words by @itsmike.town
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Kate Cox @kcoxdc.bsky.social Now: Making Decoder @ The Verge. Earlier: editor for Protocol; reporter for Ars Technica, CQ Roll Call, Consumerist, and Kotaku; decades of other writing strewn across the internet. Boston-born, now DC-dwelling. She/her.
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Michael Brough @smestorp.bsky.social good wizard
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Lene She/Her 🏳️⚧️
Overworld @overworld.vg Overworld: A wider view of video game news.
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Aaron Vegh & Ben Rice McCarthy
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Fellow Traveller @fellowtraveller.games Indie narrative games publisher. Host of #LudoNarraCon. On a journey to discover innovative story-driven games.
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Phil Bothun @phil.70percentcomplete.com Co-founder and Editor of 70% Complete, an independent publication exploring power, philosophy, and play through games.
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Beau @bo-po.bsky.social 🎮 Indie game fan
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Underplayed @underplayedpod.bsky.social Indie game review podcast with hosts @DiscoCola.bsky.social and @Bo-Po.bsky.social!
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Mike Towndrow @itsmike.town Creative Director at Games Done Quick
Words via @crowbar.diy | Prev. Six One Indie
Does good games work, has bad hair genetics.
Jacob McCourt 🔜 PAX West 2026 @jacob.bsky.social Videogame Showman | Indie Games | Creator Partnerships | He/Him | 🇨🇦 | mccojaco@gmail.com or me@JacobMcCourt.com
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No Small Games 🔜 PAX West @nosmallgames.bsky.social 🎙️ Indie Game Recap and Review podcast
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repped @ HMLA by @ninarichner.bsky.social
Luis Aguasvivas @aguaspoints.bsky.social Game Critic - NPR Contributor
Debug Mag Columnist
Member of the New York Videogame Critics Circle - DiGRA
Words: Unwinnable, Gamers with Glasses, PopMatters, Game Informer, Ars Technica & other places
aguaspoints.com
mirna @goodbye.computer love is a doing word
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Good Enough @goodenough.us Good Enough is a team effort to make the web a little more interesting. Building useful, well-made software since 2022.
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Formative Media w Christian Spicer @formativemediashow.bsky.social Celebrating the media that inspires, influences, and defines us. FormativeMediaShow.com
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Liana Ruppert @dirtyeffinhippy.lianaruppert.com Community, VA, Creators, Marketing, Accessibility in games, books & TV. Owlchemy Labs Sr Comm Manager. TV-side:
✨Fallout
✨Vox Machina/M9
✨The Mighty Nein
✨Secret Level
Prev➡️Multi-award winning D2 CM/Accessibility Co-Lead at @Bungie, Game Informer,+more
Bowl of Lentils @bowloflentils.bsky.social An occasional YouTuber that enjoys talking about video game history, Japanese adventure games, and Falcom stuff. I was also a lead editor on the Sakura Wars 1 and 2 fan patches.
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Croissant @croissantageddon.bsky.social A really handy test account for Croissant!
RetroHandhelds.gg @retrohandhelds.bsky.social 🕹️Retro handheld and emulation news, reviews, guides, leaks, deals, games, content alerts & more!
Live YouTube Podcast: Mon 6pm & Thurs 8pm (Pacific)
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AP Thomson @apthomson.bsky.social https://store.steampowered.com/app/2364580/Titanium_Court/
The Game Bakers @thegamebakers.com We make games like we make food. With a lot of love. Latest game Haven ✨. Previously: Furi, Squids Odyssey, Combo Crew.
https://thegamebakers.carrd.co/
https://linktr.ee/CairnOST
Under The Island @slimekinggames.bsky.social Under the Island is a 2D Action RPG. You explore a vast world full of terrible monsters, tricky puzzles and a lot of secrets... oh and many lovely people.
wishlist on steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1583520/Under_The_Island/
Brendy_C @brendyc.bsky.social Writer, journalist, and co-founder of PC games blog Jank.
Visit: jank.cool | Follow: @jank.cool
Prev bylines at Rock Paper Shotgun, IGN, PC Gamer, Edge, Eurogamer.
Narrative for: Cataclismo, Creatures of Ava, and Moonlighter 2.
Keza MacDonald @mackeza.bsky.social Guardian video games editor, exhausted millennial. Author of SUPER NINTENDO and co-author of YOU DIED: The Dark Souls Companion. She/her 🏳️🌈
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Conner McCabe @connermccabe.bsky.social -New York Times #1 Best Sellout (he/him)
-Video game podcast guy at Super NPC Radio
-Performer at UCB Comedy Theater
caylen @caylen.bsky.social official Bluesky account of Cowboy.
director of marketing for @gardens.dev 🌳
Mothership @mothership.blog Gaming coverage for her, them, and yes, him, too.
mothership.blog
Carli Velocci 👽 @carlivelocci.com Nonprofit comms professional by day, freelance writer & editor for video games, tech by night | just some aliens in a suit | They/she
Links: https://linktr.ee/velocciraptor
Katie 🔜 PAX West @katieandcatburger.bsky.social YouTube Videosmith | indie games & video essays | Big Aunt Energy | I'm like a truffle pig for indie games | VTuber too I guess | she/her
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Matt James @matt-james.bsky.social Art (and some words) @ The Ringer
sports/video games/political despair
Often talking about fun video games on the Button Mash podcast
New York Videogame Critics Circle @nyvgcc.bsky.social Bringing quality games writing education to students in underserved communities across NYC.
Hosts of the New York Game Awards!
linktr.ee/nyvgcc
Yussef @youmeyou.bsky.social I write, I make art, and I animate
I co-edit bulletpointsmonthly.com/
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Galaxies Showcase @galaxiesshow.com A digital event bringing you video game world premieres and announcements every April and every October
The next edition of Galaxies will stream 15th October 2026
GalaxiesShow.com
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youtube.com/@galaxiesshow
Detective Instinct: Farewell, My Beloved (ADV/VN) @traindetective.bsky.social A new command-select ADV/VN coming to PC and Nintendo Switch on November 26th, 2025!
Links/Buy:
https://linktr.ee/detectiveinstinct
Discord:
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Email:
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Kimmo Lahtinen @gimblll.com Indie games since 2014 (Sektori / Day Repeat Day / Barbearian / Drift'n'Drive / etc.), and 13 years at Housemarque before that (Resogun / Outland / Dead Nation / etc.)
https://www.gimblll.com/
Gianmarco Soresi @gianmarcosoresi.bsky.social Thief of Joy: A Comedy Special NOW ON YOUTUBE
Host of The Downside Podcast
If I have to post on another one of these things I’m gonna kms
Quest 64 Official @quest64official.bsky.social The only account dedicated to letting people know what's fresh and new in the world of Nintendo 64 and Quest 64, a game that hasn't changed for 20+ years.
Ashley Schofield is going to Gamescom! 🐉 @ashlikeadragon.bsky.social essayist, critic, journalist, editor
author of VA-11 Hall-A: Design Works @lostincult.co.uk
words: Unwinnable, VGC, Polygon, GR+, RPS, PLAY, EDGE, Into The Spine, Mothership, Stop Caring, Deleted Saves, Skybox
https://ashlikeadragon.bearblog.dev/
she/her
gronya likes dragon quest @gronyaquest.bsky.social dragon quest enthusiast making bad content
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Valve @valvesoftware.com We make games, Steam, and hardware.
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Nadia Oxford @nadiaoxford.bsky.social Co-host of the Axe of the Blood God RPG podcast! Also writes words for vibeo gaems, boox, and other stuffs. (She/Her)
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Jake Steinberg @jakesteinberg.substack.com Writer | Jewish/Latino | MFA Creative Writing | Critical Error Pod | JakeNoseIt ▶️ Twitch | 📩Jake@SteinbergDrift.com | Debut Acquired ✅
Ponk @theponk.bsky.social Video game reviewer at Stevivor.com, host of the Trails through Trails podcast @trailspod.bsky.social. Avid homosexual 🏳️🌈
lex @lexplays.bsky.social she/her, lawyer by day, rpg sicko by night. co-host of Trails through Trails. once in a blue moon I write some thoughts on https://lexplays.pika.page/
Lauren Shippen @laurenshippen.com making fiction podcasts at @atypicalartists.co. she/her
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Black Tabby Games (This is Tony) - Slay the Princess @blacktabbygames.com Gamedevs. We make Scarlet Hollow and Slay the Princess
Abby Howard and Tony Howard-Arias but this account is run by Tony
Discord community: discord.gg/blacktabbygames
Devolver Digital @devolverdigital.com A person you meet in the forest, who just puts their finger to your lips to shoosh you, and then gives you the budget for your game.
Zoe @kermitthefrog.bsky.social I have opinions about the Trolls movies
Jeff Marchiafava @ohheyitsjeffm.bsky.social MinnMax co-host, former Game Informer editor, occasionally funny.
Leo Vader @leovader.com i am a cohort at @minnmax.com and i am me at http://youtube.com/leovader
Annie who lives here @stellarine.bsky.social writer in chicago / co-host of @eati.games / fiction in @thecoloredlens.bsky.social / @play.date enjoyer / more at https://linktr.ee/stellarine / views expressed here are my own and not that of my employers
Delta @deltaemulator.com A beautiful Nintendo emulator for iOS. Available on @altstore.io and the App Store.
by @riley.social and @shanegillio.bsky.social
erin @equifax.bsky.social professor, her kind of woman doesn’t belong on any committee
Cass @cassmarshall.bsky.social Video game jester and co-founder of rogue.site with two rescue cats and one husband. I like to like things.
Rogue @rogue.site A video game website run by humans.
Robert Ashley @robertashley.bsky.social A Life Well Wasted, I Come to Shanghai, always in the kitchen. Music, books, and games. Lexington, VA. www.alifewellwasted.com
https://icometoshanghai.bandcamp.com/album/low-pressure