Gamebrush Thriftwood @gamewhisperer.bsky.social I tinker, I fix stuff, I break stuff. https://archive.org/details/game_whisperer
Avernus Labs @avernuslabs.bsky.social I just keep finding out terrible people are making war games, and I'm sick of it. So I need to start making my own and promoting fellow creators.
Tom Ewing @tomewing.bsky.social Music, comics, assorted grousing, he/him. CURRENT THINGS are Discourse 2000, a 2000AD blog and Popular, about the UK’s No 1 hits. I also waste my time (and maybe yours!) with @peoples-pop-polls.bsky.social
https://freakytrigger.co.uk
Tyro, ft Ricky @tyrowo.com Cat poster. Self-taught professional software developer, exF2P MTG Arena Challenger, ex wr holder speedrunning HotD2_100%, ex streamer, ex melee player.
Grilling, coding, gaming, magic: the gathering, other tcgs, and my kitty, Ricky 😻
30, he/him
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Extent of the Jam @extentofthejam.bsky.social Ornery middle-aged coder and musician (funk, chiptunes). Author of Digits VST and Slam VST. ADHD and Jewish. Battling nerve damage from transverse myelitis. Sick of your shit. Married. East Bay. #demoscene #retrogaming #shmups 🏳️🌈
Prof. Rock
📚🎮 @profrockpr.substack.com Blogger at Learning Arcade – Exploring how games and technology transform education. Passionate about making learning fun, engaging, and accessible. profrockpr.substack.com
Katie Phang @katiephang.bsky.social Truth-Teller | Independent Journalist and Legal Analyst | Trial Lawyer | @katiephang on Substack, Instagram, Threads, & TikTok
https://linktr.ee/katiephang?utm_source=linktree_admin_share
“Though She Be But Little, She Is Fierce”
🏴☠️ Maddox 🏴☠️ @maddox.xmission.com New York Times Bestselling author. Thought Leader. Philanthropist. Genius. All my books: http://amzn.to/2ouBGqo
IG: http://instagram.com/realmaddox
Pants Pants Revolution @pantsrevolution.bsky.social A nerdy news site for (mostly retro) video games, free games, emulation, linux, tech and stuff. Welcome to the revolution of pants.
Camille Roux @camilleroux.com Développeur • Directeur général et fondateur de @humancoders.com • Art: @art.camilleroux.com • il/lui he/him
Kenna @kenrar.bsky.social Living tissue over a metal endoskeleton.
Jida Geki @jidageki.eurosky.social English & Dutch
Games, music, comics, manga, fringe culture
Journalling, planning (Hobonichi!), stationery nerd. Fountain pens and inks crazy.
Hate racists/fascists/sexists/TERFs /homophobes
Dislike AI generated content
#JRPG #FGC #Megaten #FatalFury
Katherine Long @klong.bsky.social Investigations reporter at the Wall Street Journal, via Business Insider and The Seattle Times. katherine.long@wsj.com. Send tips on Signal: longka.38
the original Aloof Wife @cpi.pinball.horse #momlife #pinball #retroarcade #eremeka #artbooks #canqueer #antifascist #djmixes
https://linktr.ee/thetastates
she/her
Yahtzee Croshaw @yahtzeecroshaw.bsky.social Creator/voice of Zero Punctuation and the entirely legally distinct Fully Ramblomatic. Critic. Novelist. Game designer. Wears slippers. https://fullyramblomatic-yahtzee.blogspot.com/
VGC @videogameschronicle.com First for video game news.
Patreon: patreon.com/VideoGamesChronicle | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VGC1981 | Podcast: lnk.to/VGC
Fuzzweed @fuzzweed.co.uk Maker, breaker, retro gamer.
Sometimes clever, sometimes not so much.
St1ka @st1ka.bsky.social Youtuber dedicated to retrogaming. Loves Sega and Dos gaming. Briefly worked in the gaming industry. Channel: http://youtube.com/user/st1ka
Jake (sj33) @sj33.bsky.social 日本語はOK |
筋トレ、ゲーム、パソコン、ホラーに興味がある|
Wrote for @nintendolife, @bordersdown @press_quit |
sj33 on forums |
He/him.
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈ally.
@retr0gamer.bsky.social @retr0gamer.bsky.social 
John Phillips @underlogic.bsky.social Jaded geeky gamer. Runs www.consolemad.co.uk
Rogue @rogue.site A video game website run by humans.
タイトー公式 @taito.co.jp Hello, I'm Taito's bluesky official account
(株)タイトー の公式ブルースカイです🟦
社内承認をしっかりもらった。
正真正銘の公式アカウントです👾
名前だけでも覚えて帰ってください。
https://www.taito.co.jp
推しマーク：👾
@system3.bsky.social @system3.bsky.social WEBSITE: https://system3.com/
FB: https://www.facebook.com/share/1Asntu56f4/
YT: https://www.youtube.com/@System3SoftwareGames
Developing and publishing games from 1982 for C64, Amstrad, Spectrum, Amiga, PC, PS3, PS4 and Nintendo Switch (Community Managed)
Taki Udon @takiudon.bsky.social Reviews on everything handheld, with a mix of posts on product development.
Co-Founder of R².
Brian Hall @halldoc1.bsky.social Pinball / Retro Arcade Enthusiast (especially the rare ones), Artist, Scientist, Bookophile, Rhythm gamer, Theme Park / Rollercoaster fan, Well rounded Nerd.
Not The A.V. Club Games @nottheavclubgames.bsky.social https://youtu.be/CmngeJ5qjX4
Rascal News @rascal.news Independent, Worker-Owned TTRPG Journalism | Subscribe to us at rascal.news
Marc Normandin @marcnormandin.bsky.social Newsletters on retro video games and sports labor, regular at Baseball Prospectus, ex-Paste, A.V. Club, etc. Editor at FOX Sports. he/him
https://retroxp.beehiiv.com
https://marcnormandin.com
https://www.avclub.com/author/marc-normandin
SEGA @sega-west.bsky.social Welcome to the official SEGA West account!
@ourlostarcade.bsky.social @ourlostarcade.bsky.social Discovering the arcade's past!
A journey through the history of coin-op. Games, jukeboxes, vending, and more from the 1st century to the 20th!
Also @playhistory.bsky.social
@evoofc42.bsky.social @evoofc42.bsky.social UK guy, retro & modern gamer, doggo owner...working on updating this when it isn't 7am
Ed Zitron @edzitron.com British, But In Las Vegas and NYC
ezitron.76 Sig
Newsletter - wheresyoured.at
https://linktr.ee/betteroffline - podcast w/ iheartradio
Chosen by god, perfected by science
CEO at EZPR.com
Emmy @emmfoolery.bsky.social Irrepressible MS-DOS Game Archaeologist
(Silly Aussie DOS Freak)
https://czecha.boo 🦘
Shoot me an email if you need a quick response!
Paul @paulwall.bsky.social Lawyer, writer, cute dad. ✍🏽 @RPGamer, @RPGSite, & BossFights newsletter (bossfights.substack.com)
Margot 🌿🎮💚 @margot-plays.bsky.social Coffee fuelled | Video Gamer | Women in Games Ambassador | Gaming - steam deck, Switch 2 | Based in UK
Video game related musings and 3-5 minute written reviews:
https://margotplays.substack.com
Iain Mew @superchartisland.com Writing a British history of popular video games one UK sales chart #1 at a time. Now in 1987. Also into pop music and writing on The Singles Jukebox. He/him. http://www.superchartisland.com
ON games journal @ongamesjournal.bsky.social The ultimate celebration of gaming's past, present and future - on.games
No Context GameCenter CX 🕹️ @nocontextgccx.bsky.social Out of context clips and screencaps from the Japanese gaming-variety show GameCenter CX. Not affiliated with the official GCCX team. Run by @video199x.bsky.social
Kachō on! 👍
Gabe Durham @gabedurham.bossfightbooks.com Writer, editor, publisher behind @bossfightbooks.com, a series of nonfiction, documentary-style books about video games. Author of MAJORA'S MASK, BIBLE ADVENTURES, and FUN CAMP.
Pinhead @psychopsonic.bsky.social UNC alum. WhalerCane since '79. Pinball degenerate since before that. Lossless rock concert recordings enjoyer.
チビテク @tibiteku.bsky.social main: @chibitech.bsky.social
chibi-tech's hobby stuff goes here.
the jack AND master of all trades, but sometimes i just gotta narrow it down to specifics.
norcal azn chick turned akiba citizen🫶✨
j-fashion & jirai junkie👘💅
jdm culture & honda s660 nerd🏎️🏁
Davies @teamandromeda.bsky.social SEGA😍 Xbox♥️
Jamie D ➡️Gamescom @uk-resistant.bsky.social #Indiedev #gamedev #techart #blender
Freelance environment & #VFX artist
Games I made:
Hellscreen - https://t.ly/5nPhB
VaporwavePinball - https://t.ly/hGSlh
VaporwavePinball Presskit - https://shorturl.at/k4Sah
Matt @toomanywires.bsky.social Video Games & life in Japan, mostly. Also NBA (Phoenix Suns), good music, Premier League (Nottingham Forest), and pictures of something I cooked. 日本語OK. Blogging like it’s 2009: http://www.toomanywires.co.uk/
Isidor @isidor.rs I make Extremely detailed music! Immerse yourself into my futuristic soundscapes, I am a boundarypushing synthwave producer at #NewRetroWave Your own music guide!
Supported by Reveal Sound!
DM for mix and master!⬇️
My music
https://hyperfollow.com/Isidor
Syncoplay Retro Gaming @syncoplay.bsky.social (Joe Bourrie) Author: Beyond the NES, Owner: Syncoplay Retro Gaming. Founding member of THE VOID VR, Game Designer for EA/THQ, Tetris Blitz designer, Famicom enthusiast.
Harrison Polites @harrisonpolites.bsky.social Writer of the Infinite Lives, an Australian video game Substack. Tech and Startup Comms consultant. Former business tech journo. 
Daniel Albu 🕹️ (Tech Talk with Daniel Albu) @danielalbu.bsky.social • Freelance #GameDev 🎮
• Host of 'Tech Talk with Daniel Albu' 📼
• Co-producer & co-host of 'Conversations with Curtis' 📼
🎙️ Tech Talk with Daniel Albu: https://www.youtube.com/@danielalbu
💻 Website: www.danielalbu.com
Phat Rave @phat-rave.bsky.social Providing affordable phat pants to ravers everywhere with Peace Love Unity and Respect
⬇️Buy them for $60 + shipping and tax
www.phatrave.com
Handshake (HNS) @handshake.bsky.social The Open Source Rootzone
Protocol: handshake.org
Guides & Docs: https://hsd-dev.org
Telegram: t.me/handshake_hns
Developer's Telegram: t.me/hns_tech
Repo: github.com/handshake-org
#HNS #Handshake #FOSS
Sharun @sharunkumar.com 👨💻Software Engineer | 🎮Gamer | 💻Tech & 🚗Car Enthusiast | 🐱Cat Person
sharunkumar.com
Willy Brauner @willybrauner.com Front-end developer, driven by design.
Former lead front-end @ cher-ami.tv.
Musician, drummer.
Based in Lyon, France.
Freelancer
↳ https://willybrauner.com
↳ https://github.com/willybrauner
Indieformer @indieformer.com Teeny tiny publisher from Australia. Just trying to bring cool games to cool people.
Publishing @scorchpot.indieformer.com
Xerardo Ancient Game Music @xerardo-game-music.bsky.social I make music mods for 80s/90s video games together with the YT channel Pieces of 8-bit's HQ Remakes (https://www.youtube.com/@HQRemakes).
My YT channel:
https://www.youtube.com/@Xerardo-Ancient-Game-Music
RetroGaming | GameMusic | Synth | GamingHistory
Steam @steampowered.com Steam, The Ultimate Online Game Platform.
For support: http://help.steampowered.com/en/
Dario Hinton @dariohinton63.bsky.social Exploring retro tech in my 60s. Building my first computer while learning the ropes of this website. Help is appreciated!
DarioHinton63@gmail.com
crunchypotato @crunchypotato.bsky.social Chiptune and Retro synth hardware / software designer. Mixed media musician. Homebrew Gameboy publisher and owner of https://hobbychop.com
Chiptune Anamnesis Discord: https://discord.gg/N9dS3KpdjG
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Chiptune-Anamnesis.
Chris Scullion @scully1888.bsky.social Deputy Editor, VGC. Writer of video game encyclopedias. Professional games journalist for 20 years. Formerly of Official Nintendo Magazine and CVG. Tired Old Hack. Celtic supporter. Scottish. Dad joke aficionado. LGBTQ+ ally
2 Old 4 Gaming @2old4gaming.bsky.social Author: “Vita Means Life.” Founder of “RPM - The Unofficial Retro PlayStation Magazine.”
Check out my youtube channel for #PSVita gaming videos. YT: https://www.youtube.com/c/2old4gaming E: sandeeprai@2old4gaming.com
Etsy: https://2old4gaming.etsy.com
Read-Only Memory @readonlymemory.com Publisher of books on videogames and worldbuilding est. 2012
https://readonlymemory.com
https://readonlymemory.com/collections/selects
Lost In Cult @lostincult.co.uk Video Game Culture, Preserved. Award Winning Creative Studio & No.1 Bestselling Book Publisher Est. 2020.
lostincult.co.uk
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
💽🕹
A Profound Waste of Time @apwot.bsky.social Award winning indie magazine, celebrating games as an art form. 📚 Est. 2016
www.apwot.com
Retro Game Books 📚 @retrogamebooks.com Indie retro gaming book publisher. Video Game Maps series, Pixel Art Metroid, History of Rygar, + more.
Store: https://retrogamebooks.com
Contact: retrogamebooks@gmail.com
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/retrogamebooks
Discord: https://discord.gg/mY7JFNcWG6
Pixels and Polygons @pixelsandpolygons.net Pixels and Polygons: Home of original podcasts, books, and zines! www.pixelsandpolygons.net
Run by @darrenhupke.bsky.social
Part of @soundstone.network
soundstone.network
Webstore links and more below!👇
https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
Chris Kempshall @chriskempshall.bsky.social Historian & Author on #FWW allied relations, historical games studies, & #StarWars. Rep'd Justin Nash of Kate Nash Literary Agency. Consulting partner @historystudiola.bsky.social. He/him
https://linktr.ee/chriskempshall
Nick Webber @doktornick.bsky.social Games and history researcher, BCU. Co-convenor of @historygamesnet.bsky.social. Views my own. He/him.
Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social Broke Project Archaeologist with Alpine Archaeological Consultants. Music (cyphernaut.bandcamp.com/follow_me), author (ORCID: 0000-0001-7987-8227), photography (andrewreinhard.com). Based in Chicagoland.
Meghan Dennis @archaeoethicist.bsky.social She/her. Dr of digiarch, ethics, archaeology, and archaeogaming. I restore old houses, write for games, and talk a lot about my dogs and about tacos. On the job market!
ORCiD: 0000-0002-3109-4555
FKA: Gingerygamer
Web: meghandennis.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
Pwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social Just thinking out loud.
Hard Drive @hard-drive.net We are Hard Drive. Bum ba dum bum bum bum bum
Oz Katerji @ozkaterji.bsky.social Ukraine correspondent. British-Lebanese conflict journalist & filmmaker. Director of The Battle For Kyiv. Interested in human rights. RTs ≠ endorsement.
https://ko-fi.com/ozkaterji
Cvmsleg Borenail @cumslegborenail.bsky.social booking: cumslegborenail@gmail.com
He loves Coil, Peter Frohmader, Gunter Schickert & Throbbing Gristle. Music, art, the usual Internet junk peddler.
https://linktr.ee/cumslegborenail
Game Mag Scans @gamemagscans.bsky.social Posting scans from the game magazines we all grew up loving
Liz @lizzybrooke.bsky.social I'm 30 trans (he /they) 🥰💖🌈🌈
Drink some coffee and take some pictures!! Life is to short!!
Mollie L Patterson @mollipen.bsky.social Writer, designer, podcaster, militant redhead, retro tech/SNK/Mega Drive fangirl, mom to twins.
As seen in GameFan, Play, EGM, etc. Co-author of The EGM Compendium. Once known as shidoshi. And yes, I made that Persona website.
🇺🇸🇯🇵🇺🇦🔵
mollielpatterson.com
🕹️ Davey Sloan 👾 @sloanysoft.itch.io ZX Spectrum fan
As seen in Retro Gamer, Pixel Addict, Crash, FREEZE-ZX, Break Space & the telly!
https://sloanysoft.wordpress.com
https://sloanysoft.itch.io
http://www.twitch.tv/sloanysoft
Speccy Nation @speccynation.bsky.social The official account for the best-selling retro games book series Speccy Nation, celebrating the golden age of British 8-bit gaming.
Written by @danwhitehead.net
Buy the books here: https://shorturl.at/VRNjy
Darren Hupke @darrenhupke.bsky.social Video game book maker (32 Bit Library, Beat ‘Em Up, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly). Writer. Podcast host (Pixels and Polygons). Owner of @pixelsandpolygons.net
Links to my books, podcast, and creative output below 👇
https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
Damiano Gerli @damiano.bsky.social Gaming historian / digital archeologist @ https://genesistemple.com
Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/trKjYjtnjP
Twitch streamer/podcaster - https://www.twitch.tv/thegenesistemple
Unemployed gaming journalist - support https://ko-fi.com/thegenesistemple
Konix Multisystem @konix.bsky.social Official account of
www.konixmultisystem.co.uk
My Discord server: https://discord.gg/tQPaaQxMET
Foxhack / Dave Silva @foxhack.bsky.social I used to hack games, now I try to write about them!
A very old gaming nerd from Mexico with plans to conquer the world! Or at least, write about DVD games. He/Him, SFW, furry as heck but also really weird.
Joey ‘Detchibe' W. 🏳️⚧️ @thestacks.ca World's first transgender cistorian
28 NB (they) - archives student - YYC
Bishouge/coin-op archivist @gamingalexandria.bsky.social
Press material archivist @hitsave.org
thestacks.ca
linktr.ee/detchibe
DM for donations
PFP: pompom625tn
Banner: zunkome2
AtariSpot // rob @atarispot.bsky.social 2600/5200 aficionado. Video game preservation enthusiast. Collector of unusual stuff. Philly native living in MD. He/him. atarispot @ gmail
Andrew Borman @borman.bsky.social Director of Digital Preservation at The Strong National Museum of Play. Video games. "They are going for the Physical Challenge!"
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
VGDensetsu @vgdensetsu.bsky.social Hi! I talk about video games (History, illustrations, graphic design, cancelled games, sales figures, etc.)
By @domauffret.bsky.social
http://vgdensetsu.net/
https://www.patreon.com/vgdensetsu
Felipe Pepe @felipepepe.bsky.social Brazilian living in Tokyo. Editor of the CRPG Book, a free book on the history of Computer Role-Playing Games: https://crpgbook.wordpress.com/
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.
Brandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com Director of @necrosoftgames.com, panelist on the @insertcredit.com show, recovering journalist, and resident of the city of Oakland California.
Alex Antra - Reconnect, The games writing discovery platform @antranaut.com I run Reconnect, an aggregator of over 300 video game blogs, check it out at www.reconnect.quest
Non-Binary from Melbourne, check out www.antranaut.com to see my other fun projects.
Tom Servo @angelus04.bsky.social #RetroGames #RetroGaming #AdventureGame #AdventureGames #PointandClick #SierraOnline #Lucasarts #HorrorGame #HorrorGames #HorrorGaming #MegaMan #Shantae #FinalFantasy #ResidentEvil #SilentHill #Metroidvania #Doom #Castlevania #MutantFam #HorrorMovie
Jonny @saturnjaguar.bsky.social I'm primarily interested in arcade history. The polygons were too sharp!!!
Kurt @ Hardcore Gaming 101 @hg101.bsky.social He/him. Now Playing: The Guide to 1980s and '90s Movie Games now available: https://limitedrungames.com/products/now-playing-the-guide-to-1980s-and-90s-movie-games-hardcover Icon and header by Rusty Shackles. Patreon: http://patreon.com/hg101
Boss Fight Books @bossfightbooks.com Great books on classic video games.
bossfightbooks.com
Latest:
● Dragon Age II by Charlotte Reber
● Life is Strange by Kaitlin Tremblay
● Legend of the River King by Alexander B. Joy
● DDR by Jessica Doyle & Jordan Ferguson