jake rodkin @rodkin.online Designer at Valve. Helped make Half-Life Alyx, Firewatch, The Walking Dead, Sam & Max, Tales of Monkey Island, Idle Thumbs
🐘 idlethumbs.social/@ja2ke
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Joe Wintergreen @joewintergreen.com video game dev. weird west, influx redux, much much more
buy influx redux: https://store.steampowered.com/app/867150/InFlux_Redux/
internet blog on the internet: https://www.joewintergreen.com/
friendly dev chat: http://discord.gg/TyexPhe
he/him
Mat Piscatella @matpiscatella.bsky.social Senior Director and Video Game Industry Advisor at Circana. Formerly of Activision and Warner Bros Games. Kaboom! Bucket Brigade member since 1982.
Chris Remo @chrisremo.bsky.social 
Siskel and Ebert Bot @siskel-ebert-bot.bsky.social Unofficial Bot, Posting Every 11 Hours.
Tutul Rahman @tutul.bsky.social Soccer. Politics. All views are my own.
Minovsky @minovskyarticle.bsky.social Enthusiast.
John Andersen @johnandersen.bsky.social Video game history - researching how the games we love to play were made. Documentaries, game historian, writer, movies. Opinions are my own. LGBTQ ally. BLM. Portfolio!: linktr.ee/johnandersen
Play History @playhistory.bsky.social Independent games researcher, Ethan Johnson. Preserving gaming history!
Patreon: http://tinyurl.com/pdp5pdrj
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@play_history/videos
Blog: https://thehistoryofhowweplay.wordpress.com/
Editor of Gaming Alexandria
Anil Dash @anildash.com the internet's uncle • waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and christmas • big fan of being a big fan of things • go read https://anildash.com
Jim Rion・ライオン ジミー @jimrion.com Peace, please, peace for all.
Translator (Strange Pictures, Strange Houses, etc.). Japanese horror devourer. Bird picture taker
Co-host of Sake Deep Dive podcast.
英訳者：「悪魔がきたれて、笛をふく」「変な家」「変な絵」等等
執筆者：「Discovering Yamaguchi Sake」
20年以上日本在中
山口県万歳🙌
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
Paintings of London @paintingsoflondon.bsky.social London depicted by artists past and present.
“By seeing London, I have seen as much of life as the world can show.” Samuel Johnson.
Curated by @jamadden.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/paintingsoflondon
BitSummit / ビッツサミット @bitsummit.bsky.social Kyoto. The gaming convention. Since 2012.
Next up: May 21-23, 2027.
David Simon @audacityofdespair.bsky.social Dramatist, author, apostate newspaperman specializing in artisanal contempt and discerning maledicta. The claim that I am the angriest man in television is faint praise indeed; the second angriest is yelling at an agent because residual checks are late.
Dominic Tarason @dominictarason.com Lead staff writer at SteamHype.com - PC gaming demystified - Veteran games crit, news & curation. Hyped for games of all shapes & sizes. Formerly RPS, PC Gamer & PCGamesN. He/Him
Find my other work, Steam Curator page & emails at dominictarason.com
DOKI DOKI CRT PIXEL @crtpixel.bsky.social NOT JORDAN, IM STEVE
HE/HIM
CHICAGO
CATHODE RAYS FOR DAYS
Craig Harris @craigharris.bsky.social Former Indie game design manager @ Rogue Games, now looking for the next thing. IGN.com co-founder. Sega, EA, Google and Apple alum. Pointing Reaction Guy. Small games are my jam.
Aura/Moom @moomanibe.bsky.social Gamedev, Animator at Evening Star. Was Animation Lead on Wanderstop, Dungeons of Dredmor.
Demo reel is here: https://auratriolo.com/
Also find me on mastodon at https://mastodon.social/@MOOMANiBE
Max Nichols @maxnichols.bsky.social He/him. Sr. Game Designer. Prev: Epic, Bungie, Turbine, more.
I run @HyruleInterviews.bsky.social
Blog: namelessquality.com
Portfolio: maxnicholsdesign.com
Hyrule Interviews @hyruleinterviews.bsky.social A database of interviews with the Zelda team. Our goal is to preserve that legacy, share it here, and build a safe community for our followers!
By @maxnichols.bsky.social
www.hyruleinterviews.com
Mato @clydemandelin.bsky.social Professional translator, game programmer, Legends of Localization, EarthBound/MOTHER 3 guy, etc.
https://legendsoflocalization.com/
https://www.twitch.tv/clydemandelin
https://www.youtube.com/clydemandelin
http://halito.tomato.game/about/
Ronan Farrow @ronanfarrow.bsky.social Pulitzer-winning investigative journo at New Yorker. Documentaries at HBO. Ex-diplomat. Bad lawyer. Disused phd. Tips: ronan_farrow@newyorker.com.
Beforemario @beforemario.bsky.social Blog and book about Nintendo toys and games from 1889 to the early 1980s; from before Mario.
(+ occasional transgression into things more recent)
beforemario.com
Eyepatch Wolf @eyepatchwolf.bsky.social professional youtube disaster
Support me here: https://eyepatchwolves.com
Golden @go1den.com Crosswords, reality TV, and casual gaming. Streaming live at twitch.tv/go1den. Check out my website go1den.com!
Yeganeh Torbati @yjtorbati.bsky.social Reporter at The Washington Post; co-author of forthcoming book on Iran for Doubleday
Nilo Tabrizy @ntabrizy.bsky.social Visual Forensics at The Washington Post | Writing a book on Iran for Pantheon Books (US) & Atlantic Books (UK) | یاشاسین تبریز
Zoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com Game Dev, alleged writer, kind of comics person, former internet boogeyman. Please don’t tell anyone I’m here, I’m just trying to exist 🤫 they/them
my DMs are broken
Get free 3d printed community protection whistles here: https://linktr.ee/3Dwhistles
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social journalist and lawyer based in Portland, OR.
Japan Retro Direct @japanretrodirect.bsky.social Online Japanese import game shop in Japan. Nintendo, SEGA, SNK, Sony, more. Also curated selection of Japanese music. Follow for updates.
Site: https://japanretrodirect.ocnk.com
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せきはん @sekihang.bsky.social やあ！絵を描く僕で〜す！
ちいさいクルマ・ちいさいバイク・自転車が好き
Skeb （Commission open）→ https://skeb.jp/@sekihang_MYBK
X→ https://x.com/sekihang_MYBK
pixiv→ https://www.pixiv.net/users/28080
FANBOX→ https://sekihang.fanbox.cc/
Britt Roberts @brittrecluseuk.bsky.social Recluse (https://recluse.bandcamp.com/album/lay-your-darkness-down-with-me), co-host of Kino Kingdom (https://themenwhotalk.podbean.com), Senior Games Writer at Games Freezer (https://www.gamesfreezer.co.uk) - OPENCRITIC VERIFIED OUTLET
Lee Petty @leepetty.bsky.social Artist, Art Director, and Project Lead working in video games. At Double Fine Productions, leading Keeper! Past: Art Director of Brütal Legend & Broken Age, Project Lead of Stacking, Headlander, and RAD. Worked on Psychonauts 2!
https://leepetty.com/
Random Stranger @randomstranger.bsky.social I like obscure old video games and make a lot of videos about them. I've documented all of the Nintendo Famicom library and I'm currently working on the PC Engine.
History of Hyrule, Zelda Archivist @historyofhyrule.com Melora Hart. Zelda archivist & publication campaigner since 2001. Art, books, manga, the retro & rare. Into Zelda? I've quietly been the source for a lot of what you know. https://historyofhyrule.carrd.co/ artist/animal dork/hiker doin' my nerd shit
meghna jayanth @meghna.bsky.social narrative design |ALL🔥WILL🔥RISE - Thirsty Suitors - 80 Days | pleasures counter to capitalism-colonialism | technopolitics 🍞+🌹 liberation
Chris Covell @chriscovell.bsky.social I'll be posting retro gaming, retrocomputing, and retro dev stuff.
Canadian living in Japan
https://www.chrismcovell.com/
MrTalida @mrtalida.bsky.social Retro and obscure video game enthusiast and archivist.
Rural Indexing Project @ruralindexing.bsky.social Buildings, signs, and symbols collected by keyword. Original photographic documentation since 2010.
Chicago, IL — www.ruralindexingproject.com
Fobwashed @stevekim.bsky.social Fobwashed elsewhere. Steve everywhere.
BooDooPerson @boodoo.co my main goal is to blow up & then act like I don't know nobody | He/Him @boodooperson
Adam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social Romanista. Buy my book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/665171/the-cruelty-is-the-point-by-adam-serwer/
pigeon man @sldkfjasd.bsky.social I will strictly abide by the rules of BLUE SKY. I swear this to God.🥺
I draw illustrations for adults🔞, so please do not follow minors. Please feel free to call me HIRAME.
FANBOX https://hiramedousa.fanbox.cc
✞𝕠𝕔𝕜𝕪 @tocky18.bsky.social 神は死んだ さっき食っちまった
Tom Nichols @radiofreetom.bsky.social Staff writer at The Atlantic. Cat guy, Jeopardy champ. New Englander and curmudgeon. Speaker info: https://www.leighbureau.com/speakers/tnichols
ashley bardhan @ashleybardhan.bsky.social bulgarian-bengali lady and a scholar🩸
senior writer @gamesradar
instagram.com/ashleybardhan 🆎˙⋆✮
donald @boringstein.bsky.social look upon my works, ye mighty.... c'mon.... look upon my works why don't ya
views/posts my own
Supper Mario Broth @mariobrothblog.bsky.social Additional obscure Mario content for http://suppermariobroth.com.
Now on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/suppermariobroth
ミルキー The Duke of URL @milkman.bsky.social Author of 'Nobuo Uematsu: On The Record'
Game industry stuff.
Official House Party stan account.
https://beacons.ai/jamesmielke
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.
https://www.youtube.com/@bowloflentils
Ravi Hiranand @ravi64.com Hong Kong born and raised. Spent 20+ years covering tech and games and news for CNN, Rest of World, IGN. Liverpool fan. Addicted to video games. Huge Nintendo 64 nerd. Sign up for my free weekly newsletter: ravi64.com (Avatar by @wrenegade.bsky.social)
old roadside pics @roadside.xor.blue i post public domain photographs from the john margolies roadside america archive in the library of congress. unaffiliated. built by @xor.blue
David_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social The flannel dunce. Defector.com is the website
SEGA-16 @sega-16.bsky.social http://Sega-16.com is the premier resource for articles on Sega's hardware legacy! "Sega Goes Handheld: A History of the Game Gear & Its Games" available now at Amazon!
Dungeonbuster @dungeonbuster.bsky.social Seeking adventures from the archives of the past, one story at a time. I love taking a look at the history of RPGs, the tales they spin, and in shining a light on these from time to time in my threads. Let's explore together!
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.
The Bulwark @thebulwark.com Political analysis and reporting free of tribal prejudices. Sign up for our newsletters here: https://thebulwark.com/subscribe
Super Sad Squad @supersadsquad.bsky.social Occasional doodler. Despiser of social media.
http://supersadsquad.com
Bloody Disgusting @bloody-disgusting.com 💀 Your #1 source for all things #horror 💀
Discord ➡️ http://discord.gg/s452vAnDx2
Judy Berman @judyberman.bsky.social TV critic & union woman @ TIME. Writer & catastrophist @ Brooklyn. Exhausted & bored @ Twitter. Guess I'm here now, too.
Patton Oswalt @pattonoswalt.bsky.social Writing and yelling. 
Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social Facebook Beef
serah @etherealserah.bsky.social Engaged to Video Witch. Tennis Witches composer. she/her.
Akiko Imai 🔶☕️🎬 今井晶子 @ekodacchiy.bsky.social グラフィックデザイナー／graphic designer。デザイン担当&共著に『足の下のステキな床』（グラフィック社刊）など。なんの因果かマッポの手先、ではなくなんの因果か2020年2月OA「マツコの知らない世界』に出演させていただきました。昭和の床の人。
lincoln carpenter @lincolnhello.bsky.social News writer at PC Gamer. Older stuff at Polygon, Fanbyte, pre-unholy resurrection Waypoint, etc. Artist formerly known as the Hellmouth Sunbeams. Views are my own and bad
Stephen Totilo @stephentotilo.bsky.social Reporter covering video games at Game File (gamefile.news). Previously launched games coverage at Axios and MTV News. Was Kotaku EiC. stephen(at)gamefile(dot)news he/him
EL-P @el-p.bsky.social producer and rapper. RTJ and more. actually me. www.productomart.com
Alexander Chee @alexanderchee.bsky.social Novelist and essayist, most recently author of How to Write an Autobiographical Novel. Professor of Creative Writing at Dartmouth College. He/him. alexanderchee.net
Nicole Carpenter @nicolecarpenter.bsky.social reporter
text me on signal @ nicolecarpenter.87
email: nicolecarpenterwrites@gmail.com
niki grayson @nikigrayson.com vgbees, if you're driving
Nicole Clark @nicoleclark.bsky.social writer, editor. ✍️ in ny times, sf chron, vox, and more. past: culture editor @ polygon, contributing editor @ catapult, writer @ vice. taiwanese american. actually just two small rabbits in a trenchcoat
https://www.nicoleaclark.com/
Charlie Hall @charliehall.bsky.social Writer, editor, and journalist.
https://charliehallwriter.com/
Dan Ryckert @danryckert.com Owner and Chief Content Officer of Giant Bomb. Co-Founder of the Fire Escape Cast. Formerly WWE and Game Informer. Got married at a Taco Bell.
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Chris Warriner @kingdarian.bsky.social The Wound-up Nerd Chronicle
🏳️🌈 I like video games, good food, & Sailor Moon. he/him
physical video game publishing producer at Fangamer
Xalavier Nelson Jr. @ Full Indie Vancouver @writnelson.bsky.social Running @StrangeScaffold.bsky.social Wrote for MtG, Borderlands 4, I Am Your Beast & more. Lead VA in Hellraiser: Revival. BAFTA nom. Christian! He/Him. Repped by CAA.
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
Haley MacLean @haleyfax.bsky.social Video Game Lead Attorney at Voyer Law, IP/tech/corporate
@minnmax.com Cohort, Bonus Pod host and Community Manager
@pewpewbang.bsky.social co-host
Email: haley@voyerlaw.com.
PP: @hugop_arts
She/her 🏳️🌈
John Scalzi @scalzi.com I enjoy pie.
Social Media FAQ: https://whatever.scalzi.com/2025/04/16/the-official-john-scalzi-social-media-faq/
Mike Laidlaw @mikelaidlaw.bsky.social Currently: CCO Yellow Brick Games, working on Eternal Strands (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1491410/Eternal_Strands/ ). Formerly: Lead Writer for Jade Empire; Creative Director for Dragon Age. Always: dog lover.
Mark MacDonald @markmacdo.bsky.social SVP Production & Biz Dev at Enhance, host of 84play. Former 8-4, 1UP, EGM. For talk about Japan, games, and Japanese games, come: follow Gaming Jesus.
bl⚰️ke @metallicaisrad.bsky.social 👕 Sniper
📖 Lost In Cult
🎧 Something Rotten
🐶 Regan
https://www.snipershirts.com/
Maris Kreizman @maris.bsky.social Author of I Want to Burn This Place Down
https://www.themarisreview.com/
https://www.mariskreizman.com/
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
Molly Jong-Fast @mollyjongfast.bsky.social Host of the Fast politics podcast, contributing Writer at The New York Times opinion and MSNBC. Subscribe to fast politics YouTube channel
Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
Popehat @kenwhite.bsky.social Defunct account of Ken White, criminal defense attorney and First Amendment litigator. Co-host of Serious Trouble podcast and writer at The Popehat Report. Opinions here are my own. Decent people fight evil.
Signal: KenWhite.1969
Parker Molloy @parkermolloy.com I write the media/internet/culture/politics/whatever newsletter The Present Age: www.readtpa.com
Chicagoan / wife of @kaylapekkala.com / second favorite human to two dogs / not an activist / likes baseball
southpaw @nycsouthpaw.bsky.social Writer, lawyer, Dodger fan, internet dog. nycsouthpaw18 at gmail. 
Jacob Geller @jacobgeller.com Makes the most normal videos on YouTube.
Also a cohort on MinnMax.
https://jacobgeller.com/
Gaming Alexandria @gamingalexandria.bsky.social Website dedicated to scanning/preserving video games.
"Knowledge hoarded is knowledge lost." - Harpocrates (FFXVI)
Website - https://www.gamingalexandria.com
Discord - https://discord.gg/YHZUVaAXw3
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/gamingalexandria
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
Erich Schuler @erichschuler.bsky.social PR & marketing specialist, background in video games 🎮 & entertainment 🎥 | former expat in Japan 🇯🇵 | GDC associate & IGDA Scholar alum | dual citizen 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 | He/Him
https://www.linkedin.com/erichschuler
Cross × the devil you kinda know × ssoɹꓛ @writerofreapers.bsky.social They/Them × BLM × Free Palestine × Localization Editor × Mostly Art RTs × Icon: FGO
Matthew Doyle @mattdoyle.bsky.social “If something on the internet doesn’t spark joy, mute it.” All views are mine and should be yours. Chaotic good tbh.
Buying Things Is Optional
TacticsFreeZone.com
Jeremiah Oshan @jeremiah.sounderatheart.com I write and talk about the Sounders on @sounderatheart.com.
Sounders FC @soundersfc.com The only MLS club with all five annual trophies.
www.soundersfc.com
Tom, Legally Certified Date Simmelier @iiotenki.bsky.social The Daigo Umehara of dating sims and the Tony Hawk of Tokimemo. Also your neighborhood Japanese game translator for over a decade. DM for work inquiries.
日英ゲーム翻訳者。日本語のメッセージも大歓迎！
📖 Blog: https://dateemups.com/
✍️ Portfolio: https://freelansations.com
Jake Kazdal @jkooza.bsky.social Long-time game developer and CEO/Creative-Director/Art Director @17_BIT. Living in a Ghibli film in deep Kyoto. I love photographing remaining nooks and crannies of old Japan. Creator and director of AWAYSIS. Spends a lot of time underwater.