Tufty McTavish @tuftymctavish.com Gamer 🎮 Grower 👨🌾 Reader 📚 Rock Star 🎸 🥁 🎹
Leo Healy @ellaitch.bsky.social Writer/silly sausage • (he/him)
So You've Been Conquered by the Human Race (Minicomic Awards shortlist)/Uncle Zaxlor series/Beyond the Black Void/Zarjaz
Contact/portfolio: https://linktr.ee/leo_healy
Comics/zines for sale: https://ellaitch.bigcartel.com/
jasha @jasha.bsky.social Back to front (end) designer of beautiful things for over 30 years | 𝑨𝑴𝑰𝑮𝑨 & ZX Spectrum/Next user | PC Engine enjoyer
We're just normal men @wejustinnocentmen.bsky.social A weekly reminder that we’re just normal men. Each & every Monday. We’re just innocent men.
Jumped ship to 🦋
https://x.com/wejustnormalmen 👋
Ceasefire now 🇵🇸
Daphne Blake @itscrapcontent.bsky.social 💖 A rEtRo GaMiNg 🕹️ 🌈ReAlLy old person 💖 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ i have NO DM so YOU won’t get a reply💋
We have a youtube channel called ……
**ITS CRAP CONTENT**"The Antidote to Other Retro Games Channels**
https://youtube.com/@itscrapcontent?si=Ri-YWAS2EHoB5ruQ
Adam @adambient.bsky.social Video store employee
Richard Horne @richrap3d.bsky.social #3DPrinting #RepRap #RetroGaming #Arcade & #OpenSource hardware developer, Electronics engineer, innovator & salesman, Director of Heber Ltd. Author of 3D Printing for Dummies book.
Based in the UK
Flintlock. Why do all these nerds follow me? I'm not a nerd. @flintlock.bsky.social Neither OSR nor Storygaming but international socialism
Phil South @philsouth.bsky.social I write non-fiction under my own name, fiction as Philip Why, illustrated children's stories as Bampi Booboo, and make music as The Sinatra Test. I'm also an artist.
For more information about my hijinks: https://linktr.ee/philsouth
Jake Birkett - Veteran Indie @greyalien.bsky.social Indie developer since 2005, owner of Grey Alien Games. Working on Forbidden Solitaire (watch the trailer!) Creator of Ancient Enemy, Shadowhand, Regency Solitaire + more. Retro games fan. Please buy our games. Thx. https://www.greyaliengames.com/
Keith Stuart @keefstuart.bsky.social Novelist. Video game correspondent for The Guardian. He/him 💖
Stephen Smith @stevecsmith.bsky.social Professional programmer by day, hobby gamedev by night, probably developing a remake of something. See https://stephensmith.itch.io
Oliver Ghingold @emceebois.bsky.social he/him
Also on Fedi: @emceebois@tech.lgbt
Retro gamer, vintage computing enthusiast, games preservation wallflower.
PFP art used with permission by https://linktr.ee/SlytonLim
Dr Johnny Blanchard @onlyretrofans.com Screenwriter Roguegunners Productions
Author
#Retrocomputing/#RetroGaming: https://www.youtube.com/@reenthused
#IndieDev: https://tonsomo.itch.io
#Film: https://www.youtube.com/@roguegunners
NoAI especially GenAI
CoffeeCupArcade @coffeecuparcade.bsky.social C=
The Retro Collective @retrocollective.co.uk We preserve, curate, engineer and share vintage tech history.
Visit our links: https://ndulge.it/retrocollective
Jeremy Parish (Radio Edit) @jparish.bsky.social NES Works Producer, Retronauts Co-Host, Blog Drudge, and RGB addict. Did not invent the word "Metroidvania." He/him. Header pic by Sonya Yruel.
Silver Gamers @silvergamers.bsky.social The first gaming magazine & community for silver gamers. Reviews, guides & discussions BY older gamers FOR older gamers. We play on our own terms - quality over grinding, story over stats.
www.silvergamers.com
GB Studio Central @gbstudiocentral.com Official site dedicated to all things GB Studio
- the free, open source and easy to use tool for making real Game Boy Games.
http://gbstudiocentral.com
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)
Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE64.com | Commodore 64 @freeze64.bsky.social FREEZE64® - The world’s best selling #Commodore64 printed ‘zine featuring interviews|reviews|cheats Buy/Subscribe @ http://FREEZE64.com #C64 #C64Mini 🕹📺
BrewOtaku Homebrew Retro Gaming Magazine @brewotaku.bsky.social Where new games keep old systems alive
Visit us at https://www.brewotaku.com
Your Sinclair @yoursinclair.bsky.social A tribute to the greatest Speccy magazine of all time!
The Retro Asylum @theretroasylum.bsky.social The UK's No.1 Retro Gaming Podcast. Curating gaming culture for future generations. 'World's Best Podcast'- NME Award 2016. Established October 2011.
https://retroasylum.com- S saucerbrain @saucerbrain.bsky.social https://saucerbrain.itch.io
Eurogamer @eurogamer.bsky.social Bad puns and video games since 1999.
eurogamer.net/subscribe
Syntax Error Software @syntaxerrorsoft.bsky.social I'm Paul, an indie software developer and retro machine lover; especially the C64! I also do 3d printing when I can, but my printer is in storage right now.
Bob’s Stuff @bobsstuffgames.bsky.social https://bobs-stuff.itch.io/
The Cave (Neil) @visitthecave.bsky.social Hello Cave Dwellers this is The Cave, a vintage Computer, Console
and gaming channel and museum in Stroud, UK.
Watch videos at https://youtube.com/@TheRetroCollective
Book Tickets at https://retrocollective.co.uk
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
Julian "Jaz" Rignall @jazrignall.bsky.social Playing video games since 1976.
Writing about them since 1983.
Dog in a Tank @doginatank.bsky.social Games that might, or might not see the light of day.
Leeds, UK
https://doginatank.itch.io/
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
Mike Dailly ™ @mdf200.bsky.social Game programmer, creator of Lemmings and Grand Theft Auto. Comments are my own and those of the voices in my head.
Support my work:
http://www.patreon.com/mikedailly
http://www.lemmings.info
https://mdf200.itch.io/
http://www.youtube.com/mikedailly
Andrew Plotkin @eblong.com An interactive fiction guy. https://zarfhome.com, https://blog.zarfhome.com, https://eblong.com/zarf/home.html
clockworkrobot @jamesgwatt.bsky.social James G Watt is an artist, kinetic sculptor & robot builder.
Creating whimsical art, quirky machines, and the occasional film prop.
There's the odd retro computer game too.
John Walker - Industry Analcyst @botherer.bsky.social Co-creator of Rock Paper Shotgun, currently helping out at Kotaku, and still looking for a new long-term gig.
I write www.buried-treasure.org, unearthing excellent unknown indies. Please consider supporting!
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/buriedtreasure
Forgotten Worlds @forgottenworlds.bsky.social Looking back at video game magazines and culture from the 80s and 90s. Check the website for articles / interviews about obscure magazines and retro games… https://www.forgottenworlds.net
💽🕹
Mathew Kumar @mathewkumar.com Writer of exp. magazine (https://expzine.com). Game developer for hire. He/They.
Every Game I've Finished 14>24 is OUT NOW: amazon.com/dp/B0DJPFPVFT Patreon: patreon.com/expzine
L Break Into Program @breakintoprogram.co.uk Blog: http://www.breakintoprogram.co.uk
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BreakIntoProgram
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/breakintoprogram
Software developer & electronics dabbler. Restoring & programming vintage computers from Acorn Atom to ZX81.
Robb from 8/16/32bit @81632bitretro.com Official BlueSky account for 81632bit Retro.
Games, Sport & Politics.
In a world of JK Rowlings be a Dolly Parton
https://www.youtube.com/@81632bit
https://www.patreon.com/81632bit
https://ko-fi.com/8_16_32bit
Email: robb.hitchen@81632bitretro.com
ScottBatemanArt @scottbatemanart.bsky.social Full time UK artist since 2006. Painting on canvas and indulging in 3D art/animation.
Website to purchase my art: www.scottbatemanart.co.uk
Debug Magazine @debugmag.com The indie games magazine // Available in print and digital // Order support: help@teamdebug.com
Subscribe Now: debu.gg/sub
For Developers: debu.gg/dev
Dr Holly Nielsen @hollynielsen.bsky.social Historian of play | AHRC funded PhD on board games & play c.1860-1939 | Game developer | Writer & narrative designer
Repped by Will Francis at Janklow & Nesbit
she/her
Eu. Federation of Game Archives, Museums & Preservation Projects @efgamp.bsky.social Founded 2012 EFGAMP (European Federation of Game Archives, Museums & Preservation Projects) represents more than 20 cultural heritage institutions and other organisations collecting and preserving digital games heritage
> www.efgamp.eu
Kari (rhymes with atari) @kari.bsky.social guess i’m a YouTuber now, 95k+ subs 🎉 ... 👉 just a girl in her 20s who loves #making, #fixing 🛠️, #coding 👩💻 & collecting cool #retro 🕹️ things
🔴🔗 https://www.youtube.com/karilawler
🌎🔗 https://www.karilawler.com
Iain Mew @superchartisland.com Writing a British history of popular video games one UK sales chart #1 at a time. Now in 1988. Also into pop music and writing on The Singles Jukebox. He/him. http://www.superchartisland.com
Steve @stevesgaming.bsky.social An old guy who loves 80's arcade games and 80's 8-bit Computers and occasionally tries to make games. ZX Spectrum/C64/Atari800/BBC forever baby! ..also talking nonsense and playing games badly on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@StevesGamingPart2
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.
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
いぬふと @inufuto.bsky.social 2020年から8bit PCプログラミング再開しました。
自作プログラム http://inufuto.web.fc2.com/8bit/
ニコニコ動画 https://www.nicovideo.jp/user/1891564
github https://github.com/inufuto/
Iain Lee @iainlee.com Counselling - hello@iainleecounselling.com
General iain@iainlee.com
Strong Bad @strongbadnofoolin.bsky.social CGNU founder, alum, and exiled drop-out
SarahJaneAvory @sarahjaneavory.bsky.social #Writer, #coder. Code C64 games in my spare time. No to genAI. Released my #BrileyWitch #C64 #RPG via http://itch.io. Also owner of 3 cats.
https://sarahjaneavory.itch.io/
Slope's Game Room AKA DJ Slope @slopesgameroom.bsky.social Retro Gaming Docs | Kickscammer Detective | Tommy's best mate
https://www.youtube.com/@slopesgameroom <- the channel
SlopesGameRoom@Viralcollab.com <- the email
Rock Paper Shotgun @rockpapershotgun.bsky.social We write about PC games, and things to do with PC games, at http://rockpapershotgun.com.
a stinky ox 🐂 @stinkyox.bsky.social I am an ox that makes games and lightsynths. Recreational shepherd.
@dr-rad.bsky.social @dr-rad.bsky.social 
Andy808 @andy808.bsky.social Ex game designer, now I just fart around and listen to house.
Gamesyouloved @gamesyouloved.bsky.social The No 1 #retrogaming community in the world. Supporting Retro Gamers worldwide for #retrogames. Amiga, C64, ZX Spectrum, Atari, SEGA, Nintendo, Xbox, Playstation, Arcades and much more! Our links: https://linktr.ee/gamesyouloved
Sinclair4ever @sinclair4ever.com Account dedicated to my passion, collecting, restoring, contemplating, exhibiting computers and various inventions of Sir Clive Sinclair!
https://sinclair4ever.com
IndieRetroNews @indieretronews.bsky.social The latest free games, indie games and retro news, Visit us at http://www.indieretronews.com #retrogaming #indiegames #indie #retrogames #gaming
Ausretrogamer @ausretrogamer.bsky.social Spreading the nostalgic vibe of retro gaming culture across the known universe.
Official account - http://ausretrogamer.com
🕹️RetroGaming ⚪️Pinball 👾Arcade
Animated ALex @animatedal.bsky.social ZX Spectrum Sinclair BASIC programming enthusiast.
#zxspectrum #basic #sinclair #thespectrum
PrinceWatercress @princewatercress.bsky.social Retrogamer. Wrestling fan. Echidna.
YouTube: youtube.com/princewatercresslp
Gaming blog: princewatercress.blogspot.com
Wrestling blog: princewatercresswrestling.blogspot.com
Eric Neustadter (e) @thevowel.com (semi?) retired tech architect/tech exec. ex-Pokémon. ex-Xbox. labrador at heart. retro games & computers. go ducks, kraken, seahawks, sounders! he/him.
Retronauts @retronauts.bsky.social A podcast about old video games. 10 years = retro, we don't make the rules. Support us on Patreon for exclusive episodes, Discord access, and more!
patreon.com/retronauts
Juntelart @juntelart.bsky.social 
Call me Ishmael @jamie-b-b.bsky.social Mostly 8 bit computer stuff.
CommodoreBlog @commodoreblog.uk Dogs and cats living together, mass hysteria!
#commodore #c64 #amiga #atarist #zxspectrum #videogames #retrogaming #70s #80s #90s 👾🕹
Svetlana Regan @ssshapeshifter.bsky.social Creator of various kinds of commercial illustrations and brand characters. I prefer the style of comics and cartoons. Love the details, neat lines and saturated colors.
Gaming News @gamingnews-rt.bsky.social Bringing you up-to-date gaming news and helping the community showcase their work!
florinthedwarf @florinthedwarf.bsky.social I'm Paul Davies, reviewer and writer for Fusion Retro Books (CRASH AND ZZAPP!64) and author of Florin's ZX Spectrum Haul of Games. Speccy lover.
Mastertronic Collectors Archive @mastertronic.bsky.social Sharing our passion for the 1980s videogames company Mastertronic. Check our website at https://www.mastertronic.co.uk for reviews, guides, features and more. Support us at https://ko-fi.com/mastertroniccollectorsarchive
Pete Prodge @peteprodge.com Comedian. Retrogamer. Runner. Writer. Film maker. Billionaire.
I am all but one of these things.
(My BlueSky retrogaming profile is @reheatedpixels.com )
David X Jones @davidxjonesauthor.bsky.social Author (mostly #scifi), teacher (#games programming), games programmer.
I follow back unless I see a reason not to. [Or if I've been absent for a long time]
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.
Wan @wanflan.bsky.social W & MojonTwins.
Juan F. Ramírez @juanfr.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy Your daily dose of #zxspectrum nostalgia
Málaga, Spain 🇪🇸🇪🇺
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.social/@juanfr, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Alexander King @literallyaking.com Game Designer, Economy/System Design. Adjunct Professor at NYU Game Center & Parsons DT. Staff Data Analyst for ACT-UAW Local 7902. Spreadsheet aficionado.
(He/Him)
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
❤️ : patreon.com/SashasRetroBytes
Planeta Sinclair @andrelunaleao.bsky.social 
8-Bit Back Issues Podcast @8bitbackissues.bsky.social A Podcast looking at retro video game magazines. Drop me a message if you'd like to be a guest.
Hosted by Geoff Owen @NCC17fOrmula1
Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network
https://linktr.ee/8bitbackissues
PuttyCAD - Ric @puttycad.bsky.social Game artist and illustrator. Also make retro games with friends at puttycad.itch.io Writer of comics at odbolz.co.uk #puttycad #puttycadpresents #odbolz #cartoonsbyRic #retrojotter #zxspectrum #retro
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.
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
Digital Eclipse @digitaleclipse.bsky.social We give gaming's history the respect it deserves. Devs of Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, Tetris Forever, Wizardry: PGMO, Atari 50, TMNT: The Cowabunga Collection, & more. Disney Afternoon Collection OUT NOW.
Visit us at digitaleclipse.com!
WhatHoSnorkers @whathosnorkers.bsky.social Game improver, fancy dresser, history reader. Mainly ZX Spectrum but other systems too.
PBF Comics @pbfcomics.bsky.social Ancient webcomic dark arts by Nick G, often written with friends
pbfcomics.com/links
The Retro Gaming Club @retrogamingclub.bsky.social A 40 something Autistic Retro game reviewer from the UK.
Simon Parkin @simonparkin.bsky.social Author and journalist. Creator of the My Perfect Console podcast. www.simonparkin.com
@kevintoms.bsky.social @kevintoms.bsky.social 
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