jessica harvey @jessiscah23.bsky.social fringe gamedev. code/art/direction at @arbitrarymetric.bsky.social. paratopic: overdub and roman sands re:build coming <soon> with @serenityforge.bsky.social
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Scooby Doo Philosopher (Debut novel MORE BUGS out now)!!! @dayofthemutants.bsky.social that very spirit of negation | writer/researcher | MORE BUGS a novel out now with Knight Errant | videogames/sci-fi/art history | simcopter is my GOTY
emreed.net | I'm in Glasgow B)
Ashley Schofield is looking for work! 🐉 @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/
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Andy Chalk @andychalk.bsky.social The last of the V8s. PC Gamer news by day, angry about Canadian politics by night. Email me at andy.chalk@pcgamer.com. Got a tip? http://pcgamer.com/tips/
danielleri @danielleri.bsky.social Berklee College of Music game design lecturer, Volunteer EMT in NYC, BJJ Purple Belt 🤼♀️, hobbyist game dev and pixel artist, sometimes screenwriter, fitness dork. Post-bac science student with medical aspirations! She/her.
Ash Parrish, Kotaku's LeBron James @adashtra.bsky.social Senior Reporter @ Kotaku
Reporting on the biz, culture, & horniness of the game industry
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Signal: @adashtra.87
Discord: @adashtra
📍Northeast Ohio
🌠 per aspera, ad astra 🌠
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v buckenham @v21.bsky.social hello again
made (and continuing to make) downpour.games, a game-making app that anyone can use
also i have a website: v21.io
What's Up in the Nunnery? @infinite-nunnery.bsky.social A huge automated nunnery.
🔞 The nuns are sometimes yuri.
Contact archbishop @jemma.bsky.social if the nuns cause trouble.
Made with BBDQ. (All JSON, no LLM!)
Henry Stenhouse @hensten.bsky.social Unnhinged Video Shorts Creator | Video Consultant | Voice Over | Cryptic Crosswords
Former Senior Editor - Restart.run ✒️
Got a Physics PhD before games stole me from science 🔬
Some board games words on www.goinganalogshow.com 🎲
Daisy Fernandez @daisyfern.bsky.social designer and co-founder of @milktooth.bsky.social making BAD MAGPIE
Respec @respec.net Respec.net is a no BS website about video games from games media veterans. Independently owned and operated with pride.
Ice Floe Press (OPEN for Subs June - July 2026) @icefloepress.bsky.social indie poetry publisher based in Canada with an international focus. we publish books and we have an online website with series and blogs w/poets, fiction writers, visual artist, experimental projects www.icefloepress.net EIC/publisher Robert Frede Kenter
Warp Point @warppoint.games https://warppoint.games
A directory and old school webring for independent and personal gaming blogs and newsletters.
James Knight @badbadpoet.bsky.social Poet, artist, performer and publisher based in the UK. Prolific maker of visual poetry. Recent books: COSMIC HORROR (Hem Press), WHAT’S THIS FLESH? (Intergraphia), WASTES / WRAITHS (Atomic Bohemian). https://t.co/QoN4GHLvNE
Burning House Press @thearsonista.bsky.social “We do this [write] because the world we live in is a house on fire and the people we love are burning in it” - Sandra Cisneros
Not for profit/For prophecy
https://burninghousepress.com/2025/06/01/june-2025-guest-editor-is-john-trefry-theme-inanimism/
Steel Incisors @steelincisors.bsky.social VISUAL POETRY WITH TEETH. Independent press. EIC @badbadpoet.bsky.social
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jaseiken me crazy @tunditur-unda.itch.io a sraëka's lillian
play my evil rpgs https://tunditur-unda.itch.io
read my evil rpg newsletter https://vextro.itch.io/darkworld
new experimental micro-rpgs every week https://itch.io/c/6836843/2026-rpg-sketches
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J. "null" Thomas @nullspeak.bsky.social Lead Writer / VO director of @thekillingstone.com, The Blackout Club 🔦 Creative Director, Bioshock 2. Designer, Bioshock: Fort Frolic, Thief 3: The Cradle. Eyeball enthusiast? | he/him
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2781470/The_Killing_Stone/
No Escape from the Tyranny of Virtue 🏴🏳️⚧️🇵🇸 @noescapevg.com They/Them // digital culture and its discontents // anarchist // noescapevg.com noescapevg@gmail.com
Char @alphachar.bsky.social making Sparrow Warfare with @martinpi ~ writing games ~ teaching writing & yoga ~ 'when the going gets weird, the weird turn pro' ~ alphachar.com
Hannah Flynn 🐀 @itshannahflynn.bsky.social Communications Director at Failbetter Games. Lover of life's rich pageant.
Hyperallergic @hyperallergic.com The best art publication on Bluesky 🌞 with daily art news and reviews. hyperallergic.com
Tania Herrero @thebreadwyrm.bsky.social Spanish artist baking TTRPG content. She/her.
Now with more ENNIES.
fomoria.com
thebreadwyrm.com
Mail: thebreadwyrm@gmail.com
Itchio: https://tania-herrero.itch.io/
Working on:
MÖRK BORG Spanish Edition
Fomoria TTRPG
Joost Vervoort @joostvervoort.bsky.social Developing 'gloriously unearthly' anticapitalist RPG @allwillrise.bsky.social. Associate Professor of Transformative Imagination, Utrecht University. Games, mystery, transformative politics. Singer @terzijdehorde.bsky.social & @sunlightaltar.bsky.social
Dr. Emily Price @emilyprice.bsky.social Digital Editor
PhD in Medieval lit📚
Columnist @ Unwinnable Magazine 💻
Books Editor @ Exploits
Words @ Polygon, Post45, Digital Trends, Edge, etc.✏️
https://emily-price.neocities.org
inquiries: eaprice.work@gmail.com
One More Catch @onemorecatch.site A new independent publication covering Pokémon Go and the next generation of Pokémon games. Feed contains site posts, event timings, and RTs of Pokémon nonsense (complementary).
🌐 onemorecatch.site
📧 contact@onemorecatch.site
✍️ @mattreyn.games
Jank @jank.cool The first good website about PC games. https://www.jank.cool/
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
False Knees @falseknees.bsky.social Prints available here: https://store.falseknees.com/
Ana Diaz @pokachee.bsky.social games and internet culture writer at teen vogue, npr, wired, the verge, game informer and lots of other places |😈🏳️🌈 - looking for work - anadiazwrites@gmail[dot]com
Kirk McKeand @mckkirk.bsky.social Microplastics, they’re fantastic. Content Director @ GLHF. Consultancy, mock reviews. Did some writing for a video game called The Axis Unseen.
Keza MacDonald @mackeza.bsky.social Reviewing and reporting on video games for 20+ years; truly I have seen it all. Guardian video games editor, exhausted millennial. Author of SUPER NINTENDO and co-author of YOU DIED: The Dark Souls Companion. She/her 🏳️🌈
https://linktr.ee/super_nintendo
Lewis Gordon @lewisgordon.bsky.social Culture on computers, mostly | ✍ The Verge, FT, The Ringer, The Nation, ArtReview, Eurogamer, The Guardian, Vulture | ✉️ lewisjohngordon~at~gmail~dot~com | he/him
The Imaginary Engine Review @tier-review.com A journal of video games criticism co-edited by @phoenixwritesdown.bsky.social and @gracemachine.bsky.social. We write from the margins to the margins.
Ancillary Review of Books @ancillaryreviewofbooks.org culture, power, speculation
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Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/AncillaryReview
Broken Sleep Books @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social Award winning indie publisher | Poetry | Essays | Fiction | Lay out your unrest | Widening access to the arts | Editor: @godzillakent.bsky.social | For reviews: stuart@brokensleepbooks.com | Founded: 2018
Website: brokensleepbooks.com
Rascal News @rascal.news Independent, Worker-Owned TTRPG Journalism | Subscribe to us at rascal.news
Design Room @designroom.site A new website dedicated to video game oral histories from @mattleone.bsky.social. Find us at designroom.site. Logo by asawallander.se.
CurioBot @curiobot.bsky.social A bot posting links from the Web Curios newsletter (www.webcurios.co.uk), because, weirdly, not everyone wants to read 10,000 words at a time. Unlikely to reply to you.
Subnautica @subnautica.bsky.social Open world underwater adventure game for PC & Console by Unknown Worlds.
packed full of protein @ae2501maeth.smallbird.social tara "tara wrist" hillegeist. i dabble.
(once, i moonlighted as a dragon golem vtuber for a time. one day i shall do so again.)
if you're here you're here for 1 of 3 things: media criticism, dialectical materialism, or unhinged reposts of what i like.
Chris Tapsell @christapsell.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief, Eurogamer. He/him.
For tips & confidential chat: Signal - @EGChris.99
Warp Door @warpdoor.com 🚪 An observatory in the middle of nowhere 🚪
📧 warpdoor@gmail.com
Naomi Clark (@metasynthie) 暗悪直美 @halfrobot.com Game Designer (Consentacle +37 others)
Chair / Director, NYU Game Center ( https://gamecenter.nyu.edu/ )
Founding Collective, Sylvia Rivera Law Project
Formerly: Gamelab, LEGO, strap-on.org etc.
https://metasynthie.itch.io/
Opinions are only my own!
cmrn knzlmn @ckunzelman.bsky.social Critic. Tabletop columnist for Rascal News. Podcasts for Ranged Touch (Shelved By Genre | Just King Things | Game Studies Study Buddies). Wrote THE WORLD IS BORN FROM ZERO and EVERYTHING IS PERMITTED. Working on a Magic: The Gathering book.
Jan Willem Nijman @jwaaaap.com Game designer: Dustbiters, Disc Room, Minit, Nuclear Throne, Ridiculous Fishing, Luftrausers, Super Crate Box, and many more. 100% of @vlambeer.com.
www.jwaaaap.com
Jim Rossignol @rossignol.bsky.social Writer. Makes books, games.
Co-founded Rock, Paper, Shotgun and Big Robot (Sir, You Are Being Hunted). Now: TEETH RPG, MILESHIPS. And https://oldmenrunningtheworld.com/
email: jim at big-robot.com
Mark Warren @markwarren.bsky.social Senior Staff Writer at Rock Paper Shotgun. Formerly VG247. Still difficult to replace with a Bop It.
Andrew Haining @1st-c-lord.bsky.social Code Lead @ http://www.screenburn.com/ working on Silent Hill: Townfall
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpqRBs
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The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Veerender Singh Jubbal @veerenderjubbal.bsky.social Media/Games Critic/Journalist.
Sensitivity Consultant.
Video Game Map Editor.
Streamer. Card Lord. Enigma.
Dapper Sikh with NFT. (Nice F**kin' Turban).
Toronto Documentary Star.
@Veeren_Jubbal.
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veerender.jubbal@gmail.com
Ed Smith @edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social I am the features editor at Edge magazine and one of the co-founders and co-editors of Bullet Points Monthly.
metal flesh express @oma-metal-flesh.bsky.social artist/writer/gamedev. creator of The Terminator. they/she ☭
https://meal-ticket-games.itch.io/ (@mealticketgames.bsky.social) - making 'Fine, Whatever!' & 10+ yrs of experimental games + zines
adult games + zines: https://metalflesh.neocities.org/
Rob Gallagher @gealga.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Media, King's College London. Co-director MA Digital Futures. Author of Videogames, Identity & Digital Subjectivity (Routledge 2017) and Artgames after Gamergate (Palgrave 2025): https://link.springer.com/book/9783032044341
M Lupetti @mlupetti.upandpunch.red marxist art & video game critic
Artribune, Il manifesto
matteolupetti@upandpunch.red
they/them
My book UDO. Guida ai videogiochi nell'Antropocene is out!
https://nuovesido.it/store/collezione-tebe/udo-guida-ai-videogiochi-nellantropocene/
Pixel Grotto @pixelgrotto.bsky.social Jeremy • TTRPG designer • Three Sails Studios developer, editor and co-owner • Rock Paper Shotgun guides writer • https://pixelgrotto.carrd.co/
School for Poetic Computation @sfpc.study Experimental school supporting study in art, code, hardware + critical theory. A place for unlearning and learning.
◌ https://sfpc.study/links
grace @gracemachine.bsky.social Writer, critic, co-editor @tier-review.com
Dr Florence Smith Nicholls @florencesn.bsky.social Video game archaeologist + game dev//
Postdoc @itu.dk on theorycraft + archaeogaming //
Prev: Story Tech @gutefabrik.bsky.social, Planning Archaeologist at Museum of London Archaeology
they/them
💾 florencesmithnicholls.com
The Wolfson Digital Archaeology and Heritage Lab @dah-lab.bsky.social The Wolfson Digital Archaeology & Heritage Lab in the Department of Archaeology at the University of York.
https://linktr.ee/dahlab
Director: Colleen Morgan @clmorgan.bsky.social
Co-Director: James Taylor @archaeo-james.bsky.social
Yussef @youmeyou.bsky.social I write, I make art, and I animate
I co-edit bulletpointsmonthly.com/
More stuff on yussefcole.com
Reid McCarter @reidmccarter.bsky.social Freelance writer, mostly games. Formerly The A.V. Club, bylines at plenty of other places . Also http://bulletpointsmonthly.com and http://digitallovechild.com. He/him.
Exit South @exitsouth.bsky.social always ask any questions that are to be asked and never answer any
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.
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/
Robert Yang @radiatoryang.bsky.social gay artist, game dev // website: https://debacle.us // auckland, aotearoa new zealand
just released Radiator Forever, a gay game collection: https://radiator.debacle.us
making Tryhard, a gay rugby RPG: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3443270/Tryhard/
Total Playtime @totalplaytime.com A podcast about PC games, mostly.
Jeremy Peel @jeremypeel.bsky.social I do words for the likes of PC Gamer, IGN, Edge and The Guardian, and consult for games studios. Developers and publishers: if you're looking for a seasoned mock reviewer, let's talk!
Jay Castello 🌻 @jaymcastello.bsky.social freelance culture writer 🍏 book & game editor ☕ narrative designer 🎲 short (& long) fiction author 📚 ace attorney podcast host @turnaboutbreakdown.bsky.social 🌈 basically if it involves words i'll do it 🌙 jaycastello.com 🦢 they/she
Ruth Cassidy @velcrocyborg.bsky.social games critic and journalist · excessive use of Emphatic Title Case · bylines including Unwinnable, Eurogamer, Rock Paper Shotgun, and more · they/them · linktr.ee/ruthvcassidy
autumn wright 🍂 @autumn-wright.com 🧑💻 freelance culture writer, copy editor
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Dr Briony Hughes @brihughespoet.bsky.social Lecturer in Creative Writing at Royal Holloway; Editor @ Osmosis Press & Resurgence and Ecologist poetry feature; ask me about the RHUL Poetry MA pathway!
https://linktr.ee/brihughespoet
Malindy @yourkyotowife.bsky.social News Ed Germany @ Crunchyroll
Wrote on: Wax Heads, Oddsparks, Mythwrecked & more
Wrote for: IGN, Eurogamer, PLAY, The Guardian & more
I love Japan, Ace Attorney professional roadcycling & F1!!
James Archer @jamesandstuff.bsky.social RPS deputy editor, infrequent bleeter. james.archer@rockpapershotgun.com
Wyrd Science Magazine @wyrdscience.bsky.social The magazine for explorers of strange worlds & new horizons! Say hi press@wyrd.science
Made in Belgium. Published in the UK. Read Everywhere.
https://linktr.ee/wyrdscience
#RPG #TTRPG #Wargames #Boardgames #Fantasy #SciFi #Comics #CoolShit
Cara Ellison @caraellison.bsky.social Cailleach’s horrible wife living by the river tay. I develop & write tv and videogames, and direct and cast voice actors for various different places. Part of the BAFTA Breakthrough programme 2025. My portfolio here: https://linktr.ee/caraellison
Lucy Furlong @lucyfurleaps.bsky.social writing ~ mapping ~ walking ~ snapping
clew~ (Hesterglock Press) Villiers Path, Sward, Amniotic City 2nd ed. (Sampson Low)
Setting Sundays lucyfurlong.substack.com
Amniotic City film
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9E25IOgfD4Q
www.lucyfurlong.com
Graham Smith @grahamsmith.bsky.social Studio manager/producer @suspicious.dev. Co-founder @jank.cool. Previously: RPS, PC Gamer, Crate & Crowbar, Eurogamer, Dicebreaker.
Matthew Reynolds @mattreyn.games • Founder and editor @onemorecatch.site
• Acting deputy editor @nintendolife.com
• Freelance editor and writer for hire
• Previously Polygon, Eurogamer, Digital Spy
Mostly RTs, guides, retro games & Pokémon Go. BAFTA member. He / him. Late for everything
Kyle Kukshtel @kkukshtel.bsky.social making games + tools
zinc.graphics
mood.site
gamedatapodcast.com
also made the certified HIDDEN GEM psychedelic weirdo tactical strategy game CANTATA
currently: senior core runtime eng @ unity
Nikhil Murthy @murthynikhil.bsky.social Experimental game designer currently working on Hoop Dungeon. Previous games: Syphilisation, The Quiet Sleep
vibe-free lifestyle and smiling apple purveyor @ellaguro.bsky.social she/her. musician, writer, podcaster, weird vidgame person http://www.patreon.com/ellaguro
Richard A Carter @richardacarter.bsky.social Academic in Digital Culture, University of York, UK. Exploring digital art, literature, and storytelling; ecology, materiality, and the more-than-human. Glider pilot. https://richardacarter.com/ Note: DMs unavailable as in UK
Jessica Orr @ressiejessie.bsky.social Freelancer | Prev: Senior Guides Writer @Eurogamer | Bylines: PC Gamer, GameSpot, GamesRadar+, IGN, GameRant, PCGamesN | Games | Gacha | Horror | She/Her | jessicaorr.work@gmail.com