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Kate Gray @hownottodraw.bsky.social I write games & jokes. Sometimes both.
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Marie Dealessandri @mariedeal.bsky.social Award-winning writer & editor
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Rick Lane @ricklane.bsky.social Freelance journalist, critic and consultant. Bylines at The Guardian, PC Gamer, NME, Eurogamer and more. FPS sicko. Immersive sim geek. Contact: rick@ricklane.co.uk
Jon Wilcox 🏳️🌈 @jonwilcox.bsky.social Ex-games & tech journo turned 14+ year PR veteran Now: Renaissance PR | ¼ Joy-con Drifters | Pug dad | Cymro yn Lloegr | Views are mine | Letterboxd 🎥 https://boxd.it/WCZj | He/Him