Anna Holmes @annabookwriter.bsky.social Author (The Ember of Elyssia Quartet, Fortune's Calling Trilogy, THE BRIDAL PARTY, THE PRINCE WITH SIX FACES). Dice roller. Disabled in the library. All opinions mine. All around nerd.
https://linktr.ee/annaholmeswritesbooks
(She/they) ♿️🏳️🌈
Dr. Emily Friedman @friede.bsky.social Historian of storytellers.
18th century to today & beyond.
J.W.Liles Prof of English
Words: Polygon (RIP), LARB, etc
Next book: THE ACTUAL HISTORY OF ACTUAL PLAY (#TTRPG digital storytelling performance) (MIT)
ecfriedman.com
(free) patreon.com/ecfriedman
Brian Hargrove @turfmasta.bsky.social NeoGeo guy and part of Enhance.
NeoBiosMasta
NeoSaveMasta
neogeofanclub.com
Hoffman @h0ffman.bsky.social you know.. that one.
Wes Fenlon @wes.readonlymemo.com Videogame emulation newsletter - readonlymemo.com
PC Gamer magazine
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/
This Week in Retro @thisweekinretro.bsky.social thisweekinretro.com
Up-to-date news for out-of-date tech. Hosted by Chris from 005 AGIMA, Jason from The Retro Adventurers and Dave. Edited by Duncan Styles.
Toppy @gyrominiac.bsky.social profile picture source - Catgun: Victory Mission G
rabidrodent @rabidrodent.bsky.social internet person on the internet.
https://rabidrodent.neocities.org/
mooware @mooware.bsky.social (he/him) cow on the internet, in this place mostly to talk and hear about videogames. also at https://twitch.tv/mooware and https://youtube.com/@mooware, and rarely writes at https://read.mooware.at/. rip cohost.
Thalamus Physical @thalamusdigital.bsky.social Indie Developer & Publisher of Retro | Mobile | Console games.
Web: thalamusdigital.co.uk | Merch: thalamus.shop
PixelCrib @pixelcrib.bsky.social We sell awesome video game memorabilia and collectibles. We ship worldwide! 🌎
Visit us: 155 Clarendon Street, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia
Learn more: https://liinks.co/pixelcrib
LogrusUK @logrus.uk Frip-lover. C64, Amiga, Retro Gaming and Sci-Fi & Fantasy Books with an Englishman. Stay awhile... Channels: https://logrusuk.substack.com | http://youtube.com/c/LogrusUK | http://twitch.tv/logrusuk
Peter Kaminski @peterkaminski.wiki Friendly, helpful entrepreneur & digital maker.
I like helping people work better together. Other interests: wiki, systems thinking, knowing how things really work.
ai images: @pixelthesia.ai
homepage: https://peterkaminski.wiki
MrKsoft @wafflenet.com I do things with technology and stuff. Yes, that is very descriptive.
Maintainer of The OPL Archive, an attempt to preserve the history of music for the Yamaha OPL2/OPL3 synthesizer chips (AdLib).
Check out my stuff at www.wafflenet.com!
revenant @notrevenant.bsky.social software maker / hardware breaker / tcrf.net co-admin / old electronics hacking & emulation obsessive / occasional demoscener
(any pronouns)
They Create Worlds @theycreateworlds.bsky.social A podcast unraveling video gaming's historical tapestry through an audio odyssey exploring creativity, business, and the fascinating people behind it all!
Nathaniel Lockhart @ Save the Games! @nathaniellockhart.bsky.social Lover of old stuff, primarily ancient tech and old movies. Things like the Commodore 64, reel to reel tape players, and silent film. I talk about all that stuff on my podcast, the Memory Machine. He/him
www.memorymachinepod.com
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
Aftermath @aftermath.site Aftermath is an independent, worker-owned website about video games and internet culture.
www.aftermath.site
Chris Person @papapishu.bsky.social Gaming. Cofounder/blogging at @Aftermath.site.
aftermath.site/
Video at Highlight Reel.
patreon.com/highlightreel
Occasional DIY LaserDisc Archivist
Metin Seven (Moon Child's dad 🌝) @seven.eurosky.social 🎨 Dutch designer, illustrator, sculptor
🤖 No to degenerative A.I. slop
💾 1980s youngster demoscener
🕹️ 1990s game dev 👉 Moon Child (Bluesky's spring 2026 viral meme), Hoi, Clockwiser, …
🛒 https://metin-seven-shop.fourthwall.com
🏠 https://metinseven.nl
Jon Davies 🦖 @sovanjedi.bsky.social Pixel Artist (derogatory) worked on Super House of Dead Ninjas, Binding of Isaac, Inmost, Cursed to Golf, X-Men ‘97, Marvel: Cosmic Invasion. #pixelart
🚫NFTs/AI/Crypto
👍Dinosaurs.
Portfolio: jontendo.format.com
Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/sovanjedi
#ifdef _BONE @bone6502.bsky.social UI Technical Director, Cloud Imperium Games. Game developer and all round fan.
Jake Warren @lordbrith.bsky.social 80s music, ZX Spectrums and trains.
JohnRiggs @johnriggs.bsky.social Voice Actor in 8 games
Reactivate: Ring Announcer
Published 7+ games
Acclaim: Publishing Ambassador
and I talk about old games and cereal online
youtube.com/johnriggs
Kat, wearer of Hats, wandering bard. @whatkatedoes.bsky.social Scottish geek - I.T professional, denizen of Drearburh and Piltover, Cosplayer, occasional composer of tuneage, player of games. Fan of olde computers. Disliker of Haggis and whisky.
WhiteHat94 @whitehat94.bsky.social Frisbee and/or speedruns. He/Him.
ZttP @zappedtothepast.bsky.social http://linktr.ee/zappedtothepast
#c64 #commodore64 #commodore
R. Fred Williams @rfredw.bsky.social Terebi geemu purogurama des'
Unseen Gaming @fangames.bsky.social 🎮Unreleased games, cut content, forgotten games and lost media.
I make videos for Prototopia 🎥
Kaptajnen @kaptajnen.bsky.social Just a 🇩🇰 Danish retro game enthusiast and novice translation romhacker
I like to share stuff I find around the interwebs that has to do with retrogaming, romhacking, homebrew, and indie projects.
As well as other random curiosities and thoughts.
Alex Trowers @bulkpaint.bsky.social Industry veteran from the late 1900s. Solo Indie Dev. Design Consultant. Game Dev Dinosaur. Lord of Bullfrog anecdotes. Playability, pitching and prototypes a speciality.
Got a project that needs poking with a stick? Let me know.
Tony Purkey @purkeynator.bsky.social Player of video games
Video Games Expo Events @vgeevents.bsky.social Creator of Events -
Nottingham Video Games Expo - NottsVGE.com
Bristol Video Games Expo - BristolVGE.com
Debug Games Festival - gamesfestival.co.uk
Bristol Video Games Expo @bristolvge.bsky.social A community focused gaming event for all
Indies, Retro, Community, Traders, Tournaments and more
BristolVGE.com - Next Event - Saturday 1st March 2025
Retrogamingpappa @retrogamingpappa.bsky.social https://spillhistorie.no/content-in-english/
Retrogamingpappa er en 45 år gammel småbarnspappa for 2. Retrogamingpappa har store planer for innkjøp og reparasjonsprosjekter som skal igangsettes, men disse havner som oftes i konflikt med første setning.
Che John @che666.bsky.social Visual culture, software literacy, experimental film practice & the networked image ● https://linktr.ee/cheguevarajohn
Rebecca Heineman @burgerbecky.bsky.social First video game champion (1980). Created Bard's Tale III: The Thief Of Fate & Dragon Wars. Former board member of GLAAD. All views and opinions are my own.
Herrera64 (PacoBlog64) @herrera64.bsky.social Me llamo Paco y soy informático gracias al C64. Actualmente programo un Street Fighter II para C64. Miembro de Explora Commodore y Retrokiosko.
C64 Reposts @c64reposts.bsky.social 🕹️ Supporting the C64 Community! Include #C64Reposts in your Commodore 64-related posts and I’ll repost to my followers.
👾 @EverythingC64.itch.io
👾 @C64Discord.bsky.social
👾 @AmigaReposts.bsky.social 🆕
🔗 https://linktr.ee/EverythingC64
Matt's Old Gaming MAgazine Reviews @mogmar.bsky.social
Jason Bergman @jasonxbergman.com Husband, father, Director of Production at Gearbox Entertainment, pie enthusiast, infrequent contributor to The Comics Journal, and unapologetic nerd.
#pieforthepiegods
https://jasonxbergman.com/
(Profile pic from PVP by @scottkurtz.bsky.social)
Christopher Drum @christopherdrum.bsky.social A nerd doing nerdy things which delight nerds.
My blog about retro productivity software: stonetools.ghost.io
Pico-8 projects: christopherdrum.itch.io
Open source stuff: christopherdrum.github.io
Fediverse (Mastodon, et al): @christopherdrum@hachyderm.io
ShadowMan44 #MakeMegaManPixelArtAgain @shadowman44.bsky.social He/Him/His/Bi/Autistic, lurker, ex-Spriter's Resource contributor, current contributor to the Lost Media and Team Fortress Wiki.
Hacker News Robot @hackernewsrobot.bsky.social News about technology, science, programming and things for intellectual curiosity.
Follow on more platforms https://linktr.ee/hackernewsrobot
David Couzelis @drcouzelis.bsky.social I love chatting about retro video games!
youtube.com/@drcouzelis
github.com/drcouzelis
drcouzelis.itch.io
Siph @siph.bzh I’m Alexis, 28, a nerdy gay Breton demiguy (xe/xem/xyr), sysadmin/support engineer in cybersecurity, and a furry wolf with ADHD.
KungFuFurby @kungfufurby.bsky.social SNES Musician
AL82_Retro @al82-retro.bsky.social Fan of retro gaming, the C64, Commodore Amiga and PC games. Helping to preserve the history of classic video gaming, one longplay at a time!
https://www.youtube.com/@AL82RetrogamingLongplays
The Retro Hour Podcast @theretrohour.com Retro Gaming Podcast from three best mates. We love chatting with people about Retro Tech every week. TheRetroHour.com
C64 Discord @c64discord.bsky.social 🕹️ Commodore 64 related posts + latest news / updates from Everything C64 Discord Server @ https://discord.gg/rH7BcFWBpW
👾 @EverythingC64.itch.io
👾 @C64Reposts.bsky.social
👾 @AmigaReposts.bsky.social 🆕
🔗 https://linktr.ee/EverythingC64
The Spaceshipper 🚀 @thespaceshipper.com "One of the great film nerd Twitter accounts" - Vanity Fair
99% space fiction (licenses) and its creation.
Here are all my accounts: http://linktr.ee/thespaceshipper
mark semczyszyn @marksemczyszyn.bsky.social No longer standing in the twisted wreckage of the Twitter (and soon to be Threads) Airbus. If anyone wants to know, yes, I’m still full of shit but no longer funny.
Damn. I broke a nail.
Chordian @chordian.bsky.social PC gamer. Sometimes a C64 composer. Created GameDeed and DeepSID.
Remembering Rik @rememberingrik.bsky.social Celebrating the man, the myth, the legend ~ Dr The Rik Mayall, pan-global phenomenon ✌️ 1958-2014 💔
http://instagram.com/remembering_rik
Nightmare Busters Rebirth @nightmarebusters.bsky.social Join us on Gamefound!
https://gamefound.com/en/projects/pixn-love-games/nightmare-busters-rebirth
ParanoiaDragon @paranoiadragon.bsky.social Beats & rhymes in 80s-90s including for DTP with Rudy Pardee, album canceled(look up 100 Proof on YT). Then did underground hip hop in late 90's to 00's. Then did homebrew PC Engine music, fx, dubbing etc
VGM covers https://m.soundcloud.com/user-826236355
Dan Tootill @dantootill.bsky.social Linux guy, retro-computing and electronics enthusiast, hobbyist graphic designer and 3D artist doing bits and pieces for the revived Commodore brand. Occasional writer and musician. Also that kid with the weird eyes off of GamesMaster.
Mat Allen @chaosinsky.bsky.social Mayhem
ramblingflan @ramblingflan.bsky.social 50, he/they/them, microblogging about my experiences as one of the USA's 700+ thousand unhoused persons as well as posting cool retrogaming / retromedia things i see. see ALT text for details of game screenshots.
@henkrogers.bsky.social @henkrogers.bsky.social
Cal Skuthorpe @buzzclik.bsky.social Design guy. Font spotter. PETSCII fanatic. Views all my own, my bosses have nothing to do with it.
I make tiny robots here:
https://bsky.app/profile/petsciibots.bsky.social
I make fake C64 games here:
https://bsky.app/profile/64thdimension.bsky.social
Stu Maine @stuartmaine.bsky.social Veteran video game designer and writer. Author of I'm Too Young To Die and Hurt Me Plenty with Bitmap Books, and Designing Video Games with White Owl.
Fabrizio Bartoloni @bartoloni.bsky.social Tech consultant & former IT journalist. QuoraIT Top Writer 2019, 2022. 日本語。
Vinny Mainolfi | FREEZE-ZX | ZX Spectrum @freeze-zx.bsky.social FREEZE-ZX™ - A Premier Gaming Zine for #ZXSpectrum Enthusiasts featuring interviews|reviews|cheats Buy @ https://freeze64.com/freeze-zx/ 🕹📺
DOS Games @dosgames.com Home of over 2,000 free DOS games at DOSGames.com. Founded January 1999. Daily random game post is chosen by a bot!
videogame history @vghistory.bsky.social a meditation on videogame (w/ some tech and web) history. donate to my ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/moshboy/ also find me on mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@moshboy nfaq: https://pastebin.com/vUmrYKx6
Dr Pauline McGonagle @pgmcgonagle.bsky.social Lecturer in Mod Lit, University of Groningen, Netherlands. Donegalian. AHRC PhD at Exeter/BL on archive of Ruth Prawer Jhabvala.@unigroningen@bsky.social
Iain Lee @iainlee.com Counselling - hello@iainleecounselling.com
General iain@iainlee.com
Allan Christophersen @duffadash.bsky.social Your local towel-wearing game preservationist librarian. Autisticly obsess over #dkgame, terrible horror movies, adventure games and weeb shit. He/They. Banner and avatar by @vati.bsky.social.
Stephen Scott @sassquad.net Breaking the web full time. Acorn User magazine alumnus. Made a few arcade games for the BBC Micro, keen to make more. If I can bend time and space however.
AI slop free.
https://www.sassquad.net/
Anders Carlsson @anderszapac.bsky.social Bättre laglös än rådlös. Dumsnäll intill döden. Möjligen även mentalt instabil.
Bitmap Bureau @bitmapbureau.com 2D game development and pixel art veterans based in Southampton, UK! We love porting our work to retro consoles such as the Sega Genesis / Mega Drive, Super Nintendo, Dreamcast, Neo Geo, and many more!
http://shop.bitmapbureau.com
Michael Fitzmayer @mupf.dev Video game historian, N-Gage SDK creator, homebrew game developer, hacking culture cultivator and a nerd at heart. @ngagesdk.de https://mupf.dev
Brenden @bro3256.com the guy who owns a Famicom and admin of FamiWiki (24)
(profile picture by Akfamilyhome)
592/1042 Famicom cartridges
https://famibro.com
Richard Moss @mossrc.bsky.social Writer/Director: @terrorbytesdoc.bsky.social | @scummdoc.bsky.social
Author: *A Tale of Two Halves*, *Shareware Heroes*, *The Secret History of Mac Gaming*, a book on Age of Empires 1 development
Australian
rich@mossrc.me
Chris Chapman @retrohistories.bsky.social Perennial project-starter.
"Sound[s] bored and enthused at the same time" — YouTube commenter Hoodii
https://savestate.site/
John | Video Game Canon @videogamecanon.bsky.social Amateur game historian and cataloger of links to great writing about games.
💻 videogamecanon.com
➡️ Video Game Canon Top 1000
➡️ Various Bits of Game History
💻 videogameresearchlibrary.com
➡️ Video Game Research Library
Omar @ocornut.bsky.social programmer of things and stuff. dear imgui https://github.com/ocornut/imgui / the dragon’s trap / dreams / tearaway / pixeljunk shooter / soul bubbles / meka. Paris, France https://www.miracleworld.net
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
WILL BUTLER @carrythezero.bsky.social PhD researcher at Bath Spa | videogame preservation | music maker at MachinesMachines | site here: https://killjoy.bearblog.dev/
Alien Bob but also @jeremyoduber.com I write love letters to games you've never heard of.
He\they. 🇦🇼 in 🇳🇱
youtube.com/@alien_bob
twitch.tv/alienbob
Forum: theunderscore.xyz
sCZther @sczther.bsky.social Videogame archivist and historian, focus on local (czech/slovak) history and obscurities
Jeremy Seith @lunarchivist.bsky.social ⭐ Moon Castle Lunar Media Dungeon ⭐
collections manager, media archivist
https://www.tumblr.com/museumoftheamericanmall?source=share
https://archive.org/details/@moon_castle
SNES Central @snescentral.com SNES Central is a website that is dedicated to documenting everything related to the Super Nintendo, including packaging, PCBs and obscurities like unreleased games and prototypes. Also posting random gaming stuff I see in Japan. http://snescentral.com
Sensible Soccer @sensibleswos.bsky.social Your daily(ish) dose of Sensible randomness
Celebrating the beautiful pixel world of Sensible Soccer and all its versions.
Check out Etsy store for prints!
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/8bit16
https://www.ko-fi.com/sensibleswos/
Dan Whitehead @danwhitehead.net Writer for books, comics, TV and games. Worked on Star Wars, Looney Tunes, LOTR, Disney, and more. Ella Upgraded, Hex Loader, Frankenstein Texas, Speccy Nation, Blondie, Terrahawks, and Minecraft. Currently : Thunderbirds!
Site: danwhitehead.net- S Soren Hannibal Nielsen @sorenh.bsky.social He/Him. Tech Director @ The Initiative, and a console developer at heart. Working on Perfect Dark. Past: AltspaceVR, Minecraft Bedrock Edition VR, Project Spark, Path Of Neo, Enter The Matrix, Amok (Sega Saturn/PC), Banshee (Amiga 1200/CD32). Lemon.
DRM @d-r-m.bsky.social Random nobody, likes VR, computer graphics, anime, gaming, game preservation, retro tech, and technology discussion
Chris Covell @chriscovell.bsky.social I'll be posting retro gaming, retrocomputing, and retro dev stuff.
Canadian living in Japan
https://www.chrismcovell.com/
martyn carroll @martcarroll.bsky.social Writing words about videogames since 1997. Contributor to @retrogamermag.bsky.social
Pixel Gaiden - Retro gaming podcast @pixelgaiden.bsky.social Cody, Eric and Tim bring you a new episode every two weeks on the 15th and 30th of the month. We play retro and retro inspired games and tell you about them. Oh also beer!
https://pixelgaiden.podbean.com/
Retrofied (Dan) @retrofied.uk Bespoke retro computer & video games restoration products. Custom arcade artwork design, print and fitting.
Operations Manager at The Cave 🕹️ and a proud part of the Retro Collective.
https://retrofied.uk
https://retrocollective.co.uk
Tim Drew @sanxion.bsky.social Just a chap from South West England. Loving all things 8bit, 16bit and more bit. Views are my own and maybe wrong. Co host of the Pixel Gaiden podcast. https://pixelgaiden.podbean.com/
Arcade Archive @arcadearchive.co.uk Hello Arcadians and welcome to Arcade Archive, a classic arcade preservation museum based in Stroud, UK.
Watch our videos at: https://youtube.com/@TheRetroCollective
Book a visit https://retrocollective.co.uk
Emily Rowan (NanakiEmi) @nanakiemi.co.uk 🖥️ UKSG Marathon Org & Head of Tech
💎 Final Fantasy Fan Girl
🗡️ FFVII:R Speedrunner
👗 General Geek & Tech Goddess
⚡ Neuro Spicy AuDHD
🪢 Climb all the things
🏁 When in doubt flat out
🏳️⚧️ Trans and Proud
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
Grisù @der-kleine-drache.bsky.social #retrocomputing, #Commodore, #IBM, #Macintosh, #retrogaming, #chiptune, #pixelart, #scifi, #80s 🪩
Gentle vibes 😊
Cat dad 😺
#C64 addict 🕹️
Bud Spencer & Terence Hill fan 🧔🏻🧑🏼
The Blues Brothers fan 🚔 🕶️
Blade Runner fan 🧓🏻🕊️
LN series fan 🥷🀄
HL series fan ☢️ 👓