SmallRun @smallrun.bsky.social SmallRun - Geek Hobby Marketplace & Build Logs - https://smallrun.net
K @korruptor.eurosky.social Casualty of the console wars. Contains nuts. Takes may be hot.
https://www.triple-eh.com
@timotheeneie.bsky.social @timotheeneie.bsky.social
@teamchesh.bsky.social @teamchesh.bsky.social
Bitmap Soft @bitmapsoft.co.uk Our motto is simple “Putting the NEW into RETRO”, we aim to create a fantastic catalogue of games across a broad spectrum of systems and not just the popular ones.
BreakSpace Magazine @breakspace.bsky.social Modern ZX Spectrum game reviews, interviews, features, POKES and general good times.
Free
PDF
https://breakspace.itch.io/
@red46-99.bsky.social @red46-99.bsky.social
@stoney-fish.bsky.social @stoney-fish.bsky.social
Xor A Coder @xoracoder.bsky.social "Verba volant, scripta manent"
Aprendiz eterno.
Habitante de Gaia.
Desarrollador de videojuegos para Spectrum.
Xor A
Call (A)
Badger Punch Games @badgerpunch.com We’re two old school Norwegian gamedevs with a passion for creating new games for retro & modern platforms.
#C64, #Amiga, #evercade, PC and more 🕹️
www.badgerpunch.com
Wishlist Roguecraft DX: http://thalamus.link/roguecraft
#gamedev #indiegamedev #c64
🥇 KIRSTY 🏆 @kirstybennett3.bsky.social
@zx75.bsky.social @zx75.bsky.social
@plirof.bsky.social @plirof.bsky.social
Highretrogamelord☯️ @highretrogamelord.bsky.social Lover of retro games. The more obscure, the better!
I also love weird games.
And Wales and Japan.
https://www.youtube.com/@Highretrogamelord/videos
Thalamus Physical @thalamusdigital.bsky.social Indie Developer & Publisher of Retro | Mobile | Console games.
Web: thalamusdigital.co.uk | Merch: thalamus.shop
Crafty Lauri @intimatepansy79.bsky.social
Retromancers @retromancers.bsky.social
Aquin (Michael) @miraymon.bsky.social old programmer with weird game hobby
Steve Trower @sptroweresq.bsky.social 👽 Sci-fi | 🕹️ 80s Nostalgia | ✝️ Accidental Theology
📚 Author of 👾 The Ambivalence Chronicles; 🚀 Countless as the Stars; and 📺 Where Do All The Calculators Go?
BBS Taglines Bot @taglines.martinburch.com A bot posting "the bumper stickers of the on-line world" (Tina Rathbone, Modems for Dummies, 2nd Ed.) from pre-1995.
Made by @martinburch.com 💙 Follows and likes from this account are done by my human
RumG @rumg.bsky.social RetroComputing - RetroGaming - Commodore 64 - 8bits - 16bits
#VintageComputer #MacOs #Linux #Windows #BD #Anime
📍Sud de France Méditerranée
Ian @wordsoup.bsky.social
Villordsutch @villordsutch.bsky.social Ancient nerd. Writes words over at http://www.FlickeringMyth.con
Star Trek, B7, LOST, Clarke, PKD, Retro gubbins though mainly the ZX81 and ZX Spectrum. Married & forgetful with neuro & age. Oh yes, also viking.
iapetus 🇵🇹 @newiapetus.bsky.social Prototyping/Programming games for retro machines. I also enjoy #pixelart. (Iapetus/Japetus(pronounced Yapetus) was a Titan in Greek/Roman myth.) 日本語が大好きだ。At the moment programming Zezito in the Glittering Caves for several retro machines. #forth
ZXDunny @zxdunny.bsky.social Coder, BASIC enthusiast (but only the right one), DAW maker.
@nimboos.bsky.social @nimboos.bsky.social
Roberto Gracia @mountaindrop.bsky.social Family man, 3D Artist, Programmer.
Ian @no-such-ian.bsky.social Outside things and other less important stuff.
MAMVCIVM
Simon Ullyatt @cronosoftsimon.bsky.social Owner of retro publishing house Cronosoft
Louise @louise6502.bsky.social Looks after the PC Gallery at the National Museum Of Computing. Commodore Geek.
🏳️⚧️ She/Her
@tnmoc.bsky.social
https://www.tnmoc.org/- N @nrs1967.bsky.social @nrs1967.bsky.social
@sirhctribe.bsky.social @sirhctribe.bsky.social Well this is a bit of a small space. OK nearly 18 in SL, JOAT, SoshualMedja allergic. Accidental disk jockey. Curious. Tired. Amateur cook. Retired (by force) SysAdmin. Hausfrau
Pronouns 'oi you'
Hash thingies #secondlife #2tone #skadforlife
matt sephton @gingerbeardman.com 💾 FITS ON A FLOPPY 🤓 Indie Dev since ~1990 🟨 YOYOZO (GOTY 2023) 🕹️ Retro Games 🗿Moai 💿 Macintosh Magazine Media 🍎 ex-Apple
https://blog.gingerbeardman.com
preussie @preussie.bsky.social Passionate indie #gamedev - crazy for retro #arcade games and #pixelart.
Also love #pinball and #Lego.
Current Project: http://cutt.ly/LdVtYiM
purrpurrpussy @purrpurrpussy.bsky.social Self facilitating mushroom node. https://purrpurrpussy.bandcamp.com
gazsp @gazsp.bsky.social Web dev for 20+ years, lecturer, dad, husband, human, etc. Owns way too many Spectrums. Z80 forever.
Roland Higgs @rolandhiggs.bsky.social - E Ed Brindley @electrified.bsky.social Software developer, UK based. Into retro computers and open source stuff. Once made some boards for the RC2014
RealGenericDemon @realgenericdemon.bsky.social I am a father, a husband, a gamer and a youtuber. I like gaming from the 80s to current indie titles. RGD 🕹️😀
My YT Channel : https://www.youtube.com/realgenericdemon
Samster @samsterdave.bsky.social Sam Coupé fan. don't dislike other systems either. z80 + vids dabbler, graphics, writing + life. Grumpy! Dislike nasty folk.
Tinyurl.com/samstersvideos
I also like to waffle about music, Television, etc. Love most 80's, 90's and clubby music.
Tynemouth Software @tynemouthsoftware.co.uk Making new things for old computers.
http://blog.tynemouthsoftware.co.uk/
https://www.tindie.com/stores/tynemouth/
https://www.patreon.com/tynemouthsoftware
Graeme Mason @wizwords.bsky.social Freelance games and media journalist. DMs open. Email: graeme.mason@wizwords.net
Sign up to my ZX Spectrum newsletter: https://onthezxspectrum.eo.page/onthezxspectrum
Warlord @warlord-phobos.bsky.social Warlord ^ Armagon / Benediction / phObos team
demoscene/metalscene/chiptune musician (on multiple platforms) since 1997. Retro game collector/enthusiast.
Hämeenkyrö, Finland
https://linktr.ee/warlord__phobos
Mark Moxon @markmoxon.bsky.social Writer, walker, software archaeologist. Back in the day: Editor of Acorn User, Editor of h2g2.
I love analysing old code, and my aim is to create the best code disassemblies you have ever seen.
Purveyor of Elite/Lander/Revs hacks.
www.markmoxon.com
The Loud Scots Bloke @loudscotsbloke.bsky.social Collector, restorer, programmer of 8bit underdogs and defender of the Mattel Aquarius! Regular columnist of "Templeman's Treasures" in Pixel Addict Magazine - https://loudscotsbloke.itch.io/
Andy Toone @lockfarm.bsky.social Petabytes in my day job, kilobytes in my spare time.
Maker of Beasts - https://feersumbeasts.com/ 8-bit Z80 kit
Technologist, cynical optimist, occasional CTO, regular tinkerer.
Rural hideout in UK
Jay @synoisia.bsky.social He/him. Student of the strange, advertising professional, tech hobbyist.
Sinclair Research @sinclairresearch.bsky.social Customer support for your ZX80, ZX81 and other classic hardware. We’re sorry to tell you that your warranty has expired.
Breathing Retro @breathing-retro.bsky.social Following technical retro gaming content, homebrew, modding/ROM hacking, reverse-engineering, ports/remasters, emulation development, FPGA & demoscene
You will not find other topics here!
❤️ reddit.com/r/retrogamedev/
❤️ reddit.com/r/emudev/
Chris Garrett @chrisg.com 🇨🇦🇬🇧Nerd
* Content Marketing / WordPress
* Retro gaming and programming
* Raspberry Pi / Arduino Etc
* Warhammer / D&D
* 3Dprinting / making / CNC / lasercutting
Harbonaut🏴 @harbonaut.co.uk Bill Harbison. Veteran Ocean Software/Imagine Software pixel artist. Senior Environment Artist
https://www.youtube.com/@MrHarbonaut
Blerkotron @blerkotron.bsky.social User Blerk - gamer, retro gamer, coder, writer, ZX Spectrum fanboy, miserable old git. Best before 1990. May contain nuts.
If you also do Mastodon, follow me there instead of here: https://mastodon.social/@Blerkotron
Peter Duggal @peterduggal.com Producer & Composer / Music Partner of Wolfgang Flür ex #Kraftwerk ... Also Self Modifier and was Doggy / Demonik
www.peterduggal.com
16k should be enough for anyone 🇦🇺 @zx81keyboardadventure.com Retro blogging, retro coding, making stuff, art-ing stuff. Also on @zx81adventures@mastodon.social
Websites and Blogs and Things
https://www.zx81keyboardadventure.com
https://zx81keyboardadventure.itch.io/
https://www.buymeacoffee.com/LjITrcG
Jim Blimey @jimblimey.com Player of games, writer of code, drinker of beer, streamer of nonsense, an acquired taste. https://twitch.tv/jimblimey
My games: https://jimblimey.itch.io
All other stuff https://www.jimblimey.com
Little Martian @littlemartian.bsky.social
@doclaundry.bsky.social @doclaundry.bsky.social
Bryan McNett @bryanmcnett.bsky.social graphics @apple 2025+. engine @unity3d 2018-2025. PS3,4,5 GPU R&D @naughty_dog 2007-2018. Spider-Man @treyarch 2002-2007. 日本語OK. opinions are mine
Andy Roberts @scaryfish.bsky.social Aka Thalamoose. Opinions are mine.
@jamesshade.bsky.social @jamesshade.bsky.social
@paulb68.bsky.social @paulb68.bsky.social
Rik Ward, again @rikward.com Made lots of websites once - now looks after people who do. Music, Art and Indie Game appreciator. General gentleman. 'Performer' of internet radio mistake The Blender. Rip-off Artist. Affectionately known, by some, as Major Disaster.
The National Videogame Museum @nvmuk.bsky.social The NVM's mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit and interpret videogames for everyone. Forever. 🎮🕹▶️ #PlayTheMuseum
https://thenvm.org/
Lemmy Barnett @lemmybarnett.com The holy trinity of Dorking Wanderers, video games, and golf.
#MiSTerFPGA #Sega #AstroCity #CRT
Reheated Pixels @reheatedpixels.com A retrogaming channel produced by @peteprodge.com , looking back at the good, bad and ugly in arcade and computer/console games.
By following you acknowledge Chaos is the greatest game ever made on any system.
Javi Prieto @ganso.eurosky.social Intentando convertirme en desarrollador retro antes de dejar mi cuarta década. Podéis seguir mis aventuras programando Megadrive y Spectrum en @geesebumpsgames.bsky.social o dando consejos para padres gamers en @gamerconfamilia.bsky.social
www.ganso.org
wesleyhix @wesleyhix.bsky.social (the artist formerly known as twitter) refugee
NightAndTheCity @suminell.bsky.social Technical Designer by day, Solo Indie Game Developer by night.
Currently working on Night and the City, a noir, detective RPG.
Geoff Owen, podcast host @ncc17formula1.bsky.social Fan of Star Trek, Doctor Who, Red Dwarf, Stargate, Sinclair ZX Spectrum, F1, FE, etc.
Wales. He/him. Ally.
Host of 8-Bit Back Issues and Make It So: A Star Trek Legacy Podcast.
Co-host of Three Circles - A Podcast on Disney Movies.
Doctor Doomer @untimelygamer.bsky.social He/him. Overeducated, failed academic. I'm into books, movies, videogames, tea, and wine. I sometimes write things. Video games: http://medium.com/@untimelygamer Films: http://letterboxd.com/untimelygamer/ and http://watchestoodamnmuch.wordpress.com.
Richie Shoemaker @zptr.bsky.social Doing this and that, now and again, hither and thither.
ZX Spectrum Game of the Year 1988! @speccyworldcup.bsky.social Time to find out what each Year's best ZX Spectrum games are! 1983: Atic Atac
Let's move onto 1988.
Paul "Paulie" Hughes @pauliehughes.bsky.social 43 years of programming games; from Vic-20 to PS5! The LEGO game guy, The Ocean Loader Guy. 56 shipped titles, 240M sales. Retro Game Code archiver/documenter. Happy Chappy. Occasional Magician. Typography snob. BAFTA member.
SausageWareGames @tomjamespotter.bsky.social Making new games for the ZX Spectrum! Next game, "Full Spectrum Defence" out soon from Bitmap Soft. Previous games: Knightmare 2024 and S.C.I.O.N.
Robert @flatduckrecords.co.uk ZX Spectrum, SAM Coupé. Award-winning website developer.
Oban, Scotland.
Molten Software @molten.pw Molten Software - http://Molten.pw 🌱Ⓥ🇵🇷🍃
T I N K E R E R - Crohn's disease victim
Buy me a Ko-Fi ? https://ko-fi.com/moltensoftware
Youtube https://youtube.com/@molten_software
Github - https://github.com/moltensoftware
Infinite State Games @infinitestategames.bsky.social Charlie & Mike aka ISG. Two friends making games together for 15+ years. Posts by Mike.
www.infinitestategames.com
We made 3DDMR, Rogue Aces, Frutorious, Family Tree, Horatio Goes Snowboarding, Don't Die Mr. Robot and more
Jorge PM @jorgepm.bsky.social Juegos para sistemas retro #ZXSpectrum #ColecoVision #MSX
Autor de Jet Ready (ColecoVision) y #SuiteMacabre (MSX / ColecoVision)
http://maltanto.com
@twilokid.bsky.social @twilokid.bsky.social I fight for the users….end of line.
Ray Castello @raycastello.bsky.social Scientist, researcher, and physics master with a specialization in mathematics. Experienced professor, multi-instrumentalist musician, chiptune composer, pixel art artist, and programmer.
@midwalian.bsky.social @midwalian.bsky.social And then I joined yet another social media thing.
Snuggsy187 @snuggsy187.bsky.social 6502 retro coder (some BBC Micro, mostly Acorn Electron !), amateur musician and model maker. In need of even more holidays !
NO AI !
http://github.com/Snuggsy187
https://ko-fi.com/snuggsy187
Arjun @arjunnair.bsky.social Retro computing enthusiast. Game Developer. Author of Zero - a ZX Spectrum emulator. Dabbler in Rust programming language. Lazy AF.
Stefan Drissen @stefandrissen.bsky.social Accounting dev by day, Z80 coder by night.
Matty @zagrebista.bsky.social Occasional SFF writer, retrogaming bore, and Elmo refugee. Yer da calls Twitter "X"
↙️↙️↙️
Stephen Smith @stevecsmith.bsky.social Professional programmer by day, hobby gamedev by night, probably developing a remake of something. See https://stephensmith.itch.io
Daryl @zolbatar.bsky.social Creator of Daric (dariclang.com) and working on a terraforming simulation. I like hiking, 40K, maths, science, vintage tech, sci-fi TV & film and general nerdy stuff. Amateur dramatics!
JMV @yedaijamao.bsky.social Dibujante de cómics: El Jueves, Gaceta Universitaria, Marca Actualidad Económica. Arquitecto. He escrito libros: Queremos su Dinero, La Aventura Colosal, El Mundo del Spectrum. Escribo en la revista RetroGamer y @3DJuegos.
jesusoverheels@gmail.com
Mark R. Jones @markrjones1970.bsky.social #ZXSpectrum, #Amiga & #AtariST graphics boy at #OceanSoftware in the late 80s so into #RetroGaming.
Big fan of #TheBeatles & #SydBarrett.
Get LOAD DIJ DIJ here: http://tinyurl.com/bddrdutk
Quazar @samcoupe.com www.samcoupe.com
33 years developing for the British 8-bit SAM Coupé computer, doing what I can to keep this fantastic system alive! Hardware, software, repairs, SAM Revival magazine + more.
(linktr.ee/quazarsamcoupe for all links, inc ZX / RC hardware)
Melanie Swalwell @melswal.bsky.social Prof of Digital Media Heritage, Swinburne University. #AusEAASI Project Lead. 🖤💛❤️ ally, living and working on Wurundjeri and Dja Dja Wurrung lands.
Magnus Anderson @magnusanderson.bsky.social Also known as TriffidFarm
Keezees!🏴 @keezees.bsky.social Keezees! A webcomic set in Glasgow (Scotland), featuring Robert Burns, punk and time-travel. I also post other artwork that I've done.
I'm also diametrically opposed to "A.I." in it's current form of data-and-IP-theft.
The webcomic is at keezees.com