Brandon Craw | Games Journalist @brandoncraw.bsky.social 📝 Words on startmenu.co.uk, Smashpad.com, and Templeofgeek.com
💬 Also made a podcast about video games and psychology called Mind Controllers 🧠 🎮
📚 MA Clinical Psychology
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Mike The Ferret @miketheferret.bsky.social I do PR for Games! :D | Contributor @smashpad.bsky.social | Content Creator | JRPG enjoyer | PAX Swag Map Maker | Chronic Overthinker | OPINIONS ARE MY OWN
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Mikhail @va11halla.bsky.social Words about games on multiple platforms with a handheld focus and some good coffee on the side. Find my work on RPG Site, TouchArcade, Into The Spine, Nintendo Insider, Steam Deck HQ, Respec, & more. Avatar by Kiri from Sukeban Games.
Opinions my own.
Brandy Berthelson @brandyberthelson.bsky.social ✨Psalms 103, Psalms 37, John 3:16✨
Tucker Hazell 🔜 PAX West @tuckerhazell.bsky.social Host of Dev Dive and Back Log Banter. Independent video game researcher and game dev interviewer. | He/him | tucker@dev-dive.com for interview inquiries
Sam Smith @samsmith-journo.bsky.social Husband 💍
UK Reporter: GamesBeat
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Tom O @vgtomo.bsky.social My site: https://www.respec.net/
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Sean Booker @seanbooker.bsky.social Morning Person. Covering games and making videos. 1/3 of @TDPpodcast. Prevs @ CNET, Mashable, PCMag, GameSpot | 🇨🇦🇺🇸
Henry Savage @mediabyhenry.bsky.social reporter at @inquirer.com | hsavage@inquirer.com (he/him)
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matt@butwhytho.net
Victoria Phillips Kennedy @lilchopshopgal.bsky.social Video games journo @Eurogamer. Baby-faced old soul with a penchant for Pimm's, pancakes and pirates, but not all at the same time 🥞 actually, maybe all at the same time...
Jack Farrell @johnofhearts.bsky.social Lawyer and organizer. Research attorney for YIMBY Law, a pro-housing advocacy organization: https://www.yimbylaw.org/
Senior Editor for Gamingtrend.com, covering underground film and tabletop game publication.
ʟᴜɪs ʜᴇʀɴᴀɴᴅᴇᴢ ⚡ @beetlenaut.bsky.social Artist, Game & Sound Designer. Co-creator of Jazzpunk
Jake Baldino @jakebaldino.com I love video games and I talk about them on YouTube.
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Grant Stoner @supercrip1994.bsky.social Award-winning disability reporter | Words:
CanIPlayThat, Fanbyte, IGN, LauncherWP, WIRED etc. | email: Grantthedisabledgamer@gmail.com (he/him)
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Susana Polo 🔜 NYCC @susanapolo.bsky.social She/her. Formerly senior entertainment writer and editor at Polygon. Founded The Mary Sue Dot Com way back in 2011. Writer/editor. For contact and more, check out: https://susanapolo.com/
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
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Mothership @mothership.blog Gaming coverage for her, them, and yes, him, too.
mothership.blog
Brendy_C @brendyc.bsky.social Writer, journalist, and co-founder of PC games blog Jank.
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Prev bylines at Rock Paper Shotgun, IGN, PC Gamer, Edge, Eurogamer.
Narrative for: Cataclismo, Creatures of Ava, and Moonlighter 2.
Graham Smith @grahamsmith.bsky.social Studio manager/producer @suspicious.dev. Co-founder @jank.cool. Previously: RPS, PC Gamer, Crate & Crowbar, Eurogamer, Dicebreaker.
jasmine james 🔜 gamescom @jasmo.bsky.social Indie game marketing. Account Director @ Two Frogs in a Trenchcoat.
🐸: jasmine@twofrogs.biz
I bring a kind of clown reaction photos and bad dad jokes vibe to the party that everybody loves actually (she/her)
Letterboxd @letterboxd.social 🧡💚💙 A global community of film lovers. Share your taste in movies via our free apps for iOS, Android, Apple TV, and on the web. https://letterboxd.com
Hayes Madsen @solfleet.bsky.social Freelance Games and Media Reporter. Jr. Producer at Strange Scaffold. Formerly Inverse. Words at, RPG Site, Rolling Stone, more. RPG aficionado. Bisexual.He/they. madsenhayes@Gmail.com. Signal: HayesM.26
📝 Fran J. Ruiz 🎮 @radioactivejawa.bsky.social PhiLOLogist. Freelance journalist & wordsmith seen on Eurogamer, SPACE, GameWatcher, SavePoint Gaming, GamesRadar+, Skybox, Rolling Stone, and more. Spanish. Read my stuff: https://linktr.ee/frarupe92
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Bastinus Rex @bastinusrex.bsky.social Hello everyone, I'm a french game creator !! he/him
I'm currently working on TRIP :
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3030450
And CARIMARA :
store.steampowered.com/app/3570370
Find my games and other socials here :
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Sam Hallahan @hallafyre.bsky.social 28 • He/Him
Video Producer, Editor, Writer
I do YouTube things.
https://youtube.com/@hallafyre
Previously @thegamerweb
Don't know what I'm doing but I'm doing it.
Your Buddy Eric Switzer @epicswitzer.bsky.social Baby PR. Lorcana guy. Umbreon's dad
Andrew King @funnelchest94.bsky.social Writer. Former Features Editor: TheGamer. Freelance: GameSpot, Polygon, and others. He/Him. andrew.k@thegamer.com
Jade King ✍️ OPEN FOR WORK @konayma6.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ Video game, animation, and queer culture critic. Fruity. Email: jadekingfreelance@gmail.com. She/They.
I’m doing everything in my power to destroy video games.
MuckRack: https://muckrack.com/jordan-king-1
Azario Lopez @azario.bsky.social Ironically weeb // Owner @noisypixel // Opinions Are My Own // Vita // azario@noisypixel.net
Kelsey @badkirbys.bsky.social Resident horror expert & senior guides ghoul @eurogamer | MCV30u30 '24 | Contact kelsey.raynor@eurogamer.net | She/they ✨
Andrew Duncan @acelister.bsky.social - Editor at @GameGrin.com
- Host of the GrinCast podcast & Pals Anime Lounge podcast
- Abridger (The Transformers The Movie The Abridged, Shorts, Iron Manime)
- Cited on Wikipedia for Ghost Rider and Game Boy (and more)
- He/Him
Jake Steinberg @jakesteinberg.substack.com Writer | Jewish/Latino | MFA Creative Writing | Critical Error Pod | JakeNoseIt ▶️ Twitch | 📩Jake@SteinbergDrift.com | Debut Acquired ✅
Austin King @dragonquaustin.bsky.social Senior Gaming Editor at ScreenRant.
Host of Dragon Quest FM. Big-time Mariners fan.
I like RPGs, tabletop games, and old wooden ships.
Books: www.austinkingbooks.com
Gaming: https://screenrant.com/author/austin-king/
Podcast: www.dragonquest.fm
Deven McClure @lilkombucha.bsky.social she/her | gaming/entertainment writer (prev: screenrant, polygon) | NYVGCC | resident simmer & swiftie | big supporter of corncob tv
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andrew webster @andrewrweb.bsky.social entertainment editor at the verge // we apologize for the inconvenience // mia san mia
Arthurian Legend @cheshirespurr.comfycozygaming.com ✨ Social Media Community Coordinator
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✨ Take This Ambassador
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✨ Posts are my own
Cass @cassmarshall.bsky.social Video game jester and co-founder of rogue.site with two rescue cats and one husband. I like to like things.
Rogue @rogue.site A video game website run by humans.
Lindsey Wailes (looking for work!) @linwail.bsky.social Lindsey - 3D Animator looking for work - prev. Blind Squirrel Games/Sunspear Games
I'm an animator/artist and I love video games, dragons, rocks, and rats.
www.artstation.com/linwail
https://vimeo.com/1082323434
ko-fi.com/linwail
Lindseywailes@gmail.com
David Claesson @davclaes.bsky.social Senior Producer @ CRITICAL REFLEX
Games, Ghee, Gore-tex.
North Wales 🏴
Michelle @michemagius.bsky.social She/Her
Sweet EGL, sometimes art, Persona 3 Portable Fan Club President.
Critical Reflex @cr-games.bsky.social kick-ass game publisher, CR Channel's cool sibling
Pitches: tinyurl.com/ymyubrkt
Say hi: hello@criticalreflex.com
austin_walker @austinwalker.bsky.social Writer, Podcaster, Game Designer | Friends at the Table | 2 Weeks | A More Civilized Age | Shelved by Genre | Formerly: Possibility Space, Waypoint, Giant Bomb, Paste Games
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 🏳️🌈
madeline! @mads.haus 📖 PENITENTS (Ghoulish, October ‘26)
✍️ Mothership, The A.V. Club, Paste, Anime News Network, Anime Herald, Anime Feminist, CGM
🏳️⚧️ wiccan wrestling otaku
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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.
Toussaint Egan @thesaintoftous.bsky.social Writer, Curator, Cultural Omnivore | 1/3 of http://reframenewsletter.online/ | Author of Amnesia: Design Works @lostincult.co.uk // I mostly retweet games + art. Opinions are my own. He/Him | PFP: Kara Xu (Helium Raven) Header: Dima Goryainov
Dia Lacina @dialacina.com The angry brown game critic who stole your girl & your PlayStation
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Diego Nicolás Argüello @diegoarguello.bsky.social news @ game developer. words @ new york times, vulture, rolling stone, the verge, wapo, npr, the guardian, vgc, pitchfork, edge, gamespot, av club, game informer, polygon, paste, fanbyte, & more
founder @ into the spine • diego6arguello6@gmail.com • he/him
Elijah Gonzalez @elijahgonzalez.bsky.social News Contributor @ Polygon. Formerly: Associate Editor @ The A.V Club, Assistant Editor @ Paste Magazine. Bylines: GameSpot, Game Informer, Fanbyte, The Gamer, Unwinnable, Uppercut Crit, But Why Tho?, etc. TCA member, Rotten Tomato-approved critic. he/him
grace @gracemachine.bsky.social Writer, critic, co-editor @tier-review.com
bee wertheimer @beewertheimer.com they/she
games writer
editorial intern @pcmag
beewertheimer.com
Wallace @exalclaw.com Wallace Truesdale: Runs exalclaw.com | Seen at Unwinnable, Stop Caring, Mothership, etc. | Weak against soft cookies (and maybe news bloopers) | he/him
📬: exalclaw@proton.me
Keith Law @keithlaw.bsky.social As long as we got a dollar left, we eat good in this house. Words about baseball, board games, food, and more. https://linktr.ee/keith_law
Mira @thefreeradical.org she/her professionally, it/she if ur trans ΘΔ
transfem journalist @transnews.network and tired anarchist
go read blessed is the flame
my website has my clips: miralazine.com
miralazine@gmail.com <- for comments, inquiries, and death threats
Lucas Moura @drteflon.bsky.social Freelance writer / PR, runs www.hu3br.com. Loves trains and sims. Dabbles in game design every now and then.
(He/They)
Contact: lucas@hu3br.com
Zion Grassl @ziondood.bsky.social Social Media Specialist at @fangamer.com ✨
StreetPass psycho 🟢 MOTHER 3 supporter 🌻
Former Video Producer at @nintendolife.com
Pronounced Z-on / My views are my own
Tyler Robertson 🇵🇸 @tylersnewgroove.bsky.social 31 | He/Him | Social Producer @IGN | Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Wauz 🦇 @wauzmons.elysian-eclipse.com He / Him, Founder of Seven Ducks Studios, trying to create Elysian Eclipse, a Spiritual Successor to Spore. https://www.elysian-eclipse.com/
Fediverse: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@wauzmons
Typin @typin.bsky.social French indie game developer 🎮
Grab Cupiclaw on Steam! 🧸✨
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2967670/Cupiclaw/?utm_source=twitter
Marc Normandin @marcnormandin.bsky.social Newsletters on classic 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
Boxelware @boxelware.bsky.social Creators of Avorion and Aquapark Tycoon. 🌊
Aquapark Tycoon Releases on July 22, 2026 on Steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2819470/Aquapark_Tycoon/
Not The A.V. Club Games @nottheavclubgames.bsky.social https://youtu.be/CmngeJ5qjX4
Keenan @keenanmccall.bsky.social Video game journalist and writer. Just winging it honestly. Bylines at Twinfinite, TechRaptor, EGM, etc.
Jesse Vitelli @mamavitelli.bsky.social Freelance social guy and writer for hire | jesse . vitelli @ gmail . com | bylines @ Kotaku, IGN, Game Informer, Inverse, Digital Trends | Send News Newsletter | Stagehand | Young Elmo | Avid FFXIV Player | Weird Little Guy Enthusiast
Dennis B. Price @dennisbprice.bsky.social @consolecreatures.com Writer | Durham College 2020 Journalism Grad | He/They | Past: Gamepur, MobileSyrup
📧: dennisbruceprice AT gmail DOT com
David Gaider @davidgaider.bsky.social Co-founder and Creative Director at summerfallstudios.com. Canadian game dev who escaped the winter and is now living in Melbourne, Australia! He/Him
Miller Ross @millerross.bsky.social mhm mhm
Audi Sorlie [アウディ] @pc98audi.bsky.social He/Him. Arzette producer, author, prisoner of @digitalfoundry / DFRetro producer | Bubsy World Heavyweight Champion. Opinions are mine. PC98マニアック. 日本語でもＯＫ
Dimitris @modernvintagegamer.com GameDev - Digital Eclipse. Prev: Limited Run Games, Night Dive Studios
https://linktr.ee/modernvintagegamer
Thomas Morgan @cataferal.bsky.social Video person and writer for Digital Foundry. Musings on films and cats represent only mine.
Oliver Mackenzie @oliemack.bsky.social Video producer/writer, contributor at Digital Foundry. Past work at various news companies and nonprofits.
Tom Warren @tomwarren.co.uk Senior Correspondent @theverge.com ║ Sign up to Notepad, my weekly newsletter on Microsoft's big bets at http://theverge.com/notepad ║ Tips? msg me on Signal: tomwarren.01
🏳️⚧️Critical Kate Willært @katewillaert.bsky.social (Pronounced WILL-ert) | Investigating forgotten gaming history | Creator of the greatest Metroid video on Youtube | Asexual, autistic, artistic, 🏳️⚧️(she/her) | Linktree: https://katewillaert.com/link-tree
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.
Andy Kelly @ultrabrilliant.xyz ⚡ PR, copywriting, and design for Devolver Digital
⚡ Writer, photographer, artist, etc.
⚡ Author of Perfect Organism: A Celebration of Alien: Isolation
⚡ Glaswegian
📍 Yorkshire, UK
🔗 www.ultrabrilliant.xyz
kelsey lewin @kelslewin.bsky.social “Compact and laser-focused” - The New Yorker.
Video game history enthusiast and Wonderswan evangelist. LFGM⚾️
Co-Owner: @pinkgorillagames.com
Also at @minnmax.com and @pewpewbang.bsky.social
Jez @jezcorden.com editor at WindowsCentral.com, podcaster http://TheXB2.com, analysis/reporter: Xbox, Windows, Microsoft. Demo warlock. | Links: http://jezcorden.com. #Xbox #Gaming
peter hunt szpytek @peterspittech.bsky.social the hamburglar of breakfast cereal // Peter Hunt & the Great Outdoors // CRITICAL ERROR podcast // making video essays: https://www.youtube.com/@peterspittech
Inquiries: peterspittech@gmail.com
Zizou - wishlist GIMMIKO! @tombdude.bsky.social Gamedev! One half of SorryPoniko! Wishlist my game!!! tinyurl.com/gimmiko
Matt Buckley @mattherus.bsky.social Founder of FinallyGotAroundTo https://mattherus.substack.com/ / Former News Section Editor at Gamepressure (He/Him)
Terrible Posture Games @terribleposture.bsky.social An indie studio with a penchant for ideas that are fresh and wacky.
Wishlist Good Boy NOW! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3670740/Good_Boy/
Andrea Shearon @majora.bsky.social she/they 🏳️🌈 | redneck disco elysium & ffxiv posting | evergreen @ PC Gamer | bylines: IGN, USA Today, Fanbyte, RPG Site
→ contact: andrea.dianek@gmail.com
Jay @notfunnyj.bsky.social Freelance horror writer, yapper, and purveyor of nonsense. Apologies in advance.
• Host: @saferoompod.bsky.social
• Contributor: @dreadcentral.bsky.social @bloody-disgusting.com @fearzinemagazine.com
• Portfolio: clippings.me/jaykrieger
Joe Chivers @jchivers.bsky.social Games journalist published in Gamesradar+, PC Gamer, The Guardian, Metro, Into the Spine, and more.
Email is: jchiverswriter@gmail dot com
Witchita Lineman was a song I once heard.
iain @iainharris.bsky.social just a guy - news editor, GamesRadar+
Edmond Tran @edmondtran.bsky.social // Managing Editor, @ThisWeekInVideogames.com
// Managing Editor, GamesHub (2021-2023)
// Senior Editor and Video Producer, GameSpot (2008-2020)
// Multi-Award-Winning, Token Asian
// DM's open, edmond@thisweekinvideogames.com
Dwayne Jenkins @lejenk603.bsky.social 
Sound Stone Podcast Network @soundstone.network The Sound Stone Network is a collective of independent video game podcasters.
@pixelsandpolygons.net
@kirbyconversations.bsky.social
@flashback64.com
@instructionderby.bsky.social
Plus a Sound Stone original, Millennium Edition
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Pass The Controller @passthecontroller.bsky.social Video games & nerd culture
Pass The Controller Podcast
Bits & Brews
Play More Indies.
passthecontroller.io
playmoreindies.com
#PlayMoreIndies
Liam Nolan @ldnolan.bsky.social Writer. Editor. SFF lover. Bylines at Escapist Magazine, Marvel.com, CBR, Japan Times, The Mary Sue, and more.
Output Lag @outputlag.com Helping to put the community back into our favorite thing.
Come check us out: http://www.outputlag.com
Jeff Gerstmann @jeffgerstmann.com video games is two words
Videos: http://guard.bike
Podcast: https://lnk.to/JeffGerstmann
Patreon: https://jeff.zone/
Christopher J. Teuton @dogtreestudios.itch.io Game designer, artist, director, producer, and writer based out of Savannah, GA. Often found high up in trees or sleeping in sunbeams surrounded by dogs. He/Him.
https://www.etsy.com/shop/DogTreeStudiosArt
https://linktr.ee/christeuton
WhatReligionShouldIBe @fkasocks.com what's poppin, gamers? "28" years old. born year of the snake! 🐍 fortnite creator code: AREYOUMADATME https://www.twitch.tv/fkasocks