Read-Only Memory @readonlymemory.com Publisher of books on videogames and worldbuilding est. 2012
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Robert Yang @radiatoryang.bsky.social gay artist, game dev // website: https://debacle.us // auckland, aotearoa new zealand
just released Radiator Forever, a gay game collection: https://radiator.debacle.us
making Tryhard, a gay rugby RPG: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3443270/Tryhard/
James Wragg @lovelyhellplace.bsky.social Dread Delusion etc
he / him
Jank @jank.cool The first good website about PC games. https://www.jank.cool/
Flo DR @electric-brunette.bsky.social Player since 1991, storyteller in the entertainment industry since 2007. Freelance PR. Formerly at Blizzard Entertainment, Creative Assembly, Double Eleven and Ankama. Lover of indie games, tea and cheese. She/her. Opinions are my own.
Alice Bell @abeewords.bsky.social 📖 GRAVE EXPECTATIONS, DISPLEASURE ISLAND & THE GRAPPLES OF WRATH out now!
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@totalplaytime.com
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Des Gayle @kiddesimo.bsky.social Writer-Director on an animated short on Kickstarter. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alteredgene/taltfe?ref=c715xy
Deputy chair BAFTA Games committee and I also work at Unity.
John • Gaming In The Wild @gaminginthewild.com Games & culture • YouTube & podcast: gaminginthewild.com • Books: Lost In Cult & Phaidon • Journo, PR, more • Critique with kindness • There's a patreon! patreon.com/gaminginthewild
jasmine james 🔜 gamescom @jasmo.bsky.social Indie game marketing. Account Director @ Two Frogs in a Trenchcoat.
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I bring a kind of clown reaction photos and bad dad jokes vibe to the party that everybody loves actually (she/her)
Jon Bailes @jonbailes.bsky.social Deputy editor at Edge magazine
PhD from UCL. Author of Ideology and the Virtual City.
Freelance bylines: WaPo, Wired, Eurogamer, Guardian +
Ollie @okw.bsky.social he/him
https://possibilityspace.substack.com/
Philippe Auclair @philippeauclair.bsky.social Writes and sings for Josimar, The Guardian and Tapete Records
Child of Prog @devindoyle.bsky.social Writer for games and TV. Star Wars: Eclipse, Divinity: Original Sin 2, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden. Red Planet Prize winner. Metalhead. Bassist. Social Democrat. Irish-Australian-British (but mostly Irish). Résident en France. Age: unverified.
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Matt Gambell @mattgambell.co.uk Independent Video Game Designer and Programmer. Currently working on Cabs Of Chaos and making Unity videos at: youtube.com/GameDevGuide
Alexis Trust 🌶️ @alexistrust.bsky.social Product Lead @ Chucklefish. Lover of electricity towers, turkey twizzlers and banjos.
Max Rushden @maxrushden.bsky.social 
emma k park @emmakpark.bsky.social they / them | AuDHD ∞ | Bristol, UK | opinions mine
physical games @lostincult.co.uk
Connor Makar @connormakar.bsky.social Reporter at Eurogamer. Figuring this app out. Video games, news, trash posting. MCV 30under30 class of 2024 (honourable mention). ConnorMakar.62 on Signal for tips and anonymous chats
BOGLUDDITE @brucemackay.bsky.social Painter, Printmaker, Illustrator, Creative Director & Sculptor.
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🔜 Tokyo James Show @theswweet.myatproto.social 29, He/They Freelance games crit, JtoE TL. Sr. Editor @RPGSite.net; bylines at @kotaku.com, @GameInformer.com, @respec.net, @UploadVR.com, @videogameschronicle.com, @skyboxcritics.com + more. Reach me at james.galizio@protonmail.com
Game Releases @releasecalendar.games A feed of new and upcoming games.
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Alexis Lessard | Hillthorn Demo Available NOW! @alexislessard.bsky.social Co-Founder of FOOL MOON
🔍 Hillthorn
🌈 Rainbow Billy
🌳 Roots of Yggdrasil
⌨️ Inhuman Resources
🌈🌈 Rainbow Billy 2
Making games and helping Indie Asylum.
Suzanne | Indiebard Trailers @indiebard.co Game Trailer Editor: Strange Antiquities, Citizen Sleeper 2, Wildermyth, Wavetale, Stray Gods, Strange Horticulture, Lakeburg Legacies, Somerville
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Email: suzanne@indiebard.co
Jake Green @jkgreen.bsky.social Freelance writer seen on Gamesradar+, NME, Eurogamer - news, features, guides and SEO. He/him. DMs open ✨
Portfolio: https://jakegreen.journoportfolio.com/
Deleted Saves @deletedsavesmag.bsky.social A quarterly publication for critical analysis of video games and their place in culture.
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Contact us at deletedsaves at gmail dot com
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Jesse Guarascia @jesseguarascia.com currently: Community Manager/Social Media Content @ KO_OP, prev: /noclip & noclip_2, Talking Simpsons, Blowback, Matt McMuscles | 📧hello@jesseguarascia.com | he/him 🇨🇦
Reid McCarter @reidmccarter.bsky.social Freelance writer, mostly games. Formerly The A.V. Club, bylines at plenty of other places . Also http://bulletpointsmonthly.com and http://digitallovechild.com. He/him.
J. Isaac Gadient (they/them) @jisaacgadient.bsky.social Game Writer–Narrative Designer 📗📕📘
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Rob 🟡 @fawnrelic.bsky.social Production Lead at Ysbryd Games @ysbryd.net (WORLD OF HORROR, LOVE ETERNAL, Demonschool, VA-11 Hall-A) ✣ Freelance artist (seen in Heartworm, Unwinnable) ✣ Fishing Hamlet gentrifier ✣ Bi ✣ He/Him
📍 London
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matte jones @pillowfort.bsky.social Chug Jug With You (Number One Victory Royale)
KM is looking for work! @kellymerka.bsky.social writer & editor, open for work! kmnelsonmail (at) gmail (dot) com // managing editor, startmenu.co.uk // editor/QA, Interstate 35, @radiantarray.bsky.social // editor, deletedsaves.com // she/they
Murray Somerwolff @patattiemurray.bsky.social He/Him
1/2 of Patattie Games (art/design/writing)
Made Wax Heads (out now on Steam / Switch / PS5 / Xbox)
Now working on: 👀👀👀👀
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2769240/Wax_Heads/?beta=1
Father of Twins
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Nick Verge @nickverge.bsky.social popagenda Co-Founder
Alex M @alex.debonairbear.ca Senior QA by day. Game maker by night.
Lefty Scifi nerd dreaming of space flight.
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📍Vancouver, BC, Canada
Creator of The Labyrinth At The End Of Time.
Wishlist now!
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Callum @ayershole.bsky.social 🏴 Scottish games industry person in MCR.
🏠: Vidyagame Megaphone @ CRITICAL REFLEX
⏰️: Prev: Team17, Beyond Frames, Merge Games, PQube
🎉: Annoying Cat Person and Metal Gear enjoyer
Miri Teixeira-Connor @miri.bsky.social ✍️Games journo
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Tanat (making Building Relationships) Boozayaangool @tanatb.housefuckinggame.com quit tech to make the most stupid game possible
🏩 Building Relationships 🏘️
indie dev - GDC Speaker - He/Him 🏳️🌈
pole dances to video game music
pls wishlist 👇
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2666920/Building_Relationships
The Back Page: A Video Games Podcast @backpagepod.bsky.social A video games podcast by @mrbasil_pesto and
@samuelwroberts. New episode every Friday.
Patreon.com/backpagepod if you'd like to support us. Email: backpagegames@gmail.com, Discord: http://discord.gg/nEdhNnZxXg.
Duncan Stibbard Hawkes @dstibbardhawkes.bsky.social Anthropologist interested in hunter-gatherer egalitarianism | Asst Prof @BaylorAnthro.bsky.social | Editor-in-Chief, Hunter-Gatherer Research | Spelling errors my own
Ed Smith @edwardsmithwriter.bsky.social I am the features editor at Edge magazine and one of the co-founders and co-editors of Bullet Points Monthly.
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
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
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.
julie muncy @julie.radiantarray.io writer, gamedev, video game consultant, homosexual. don't call me a solo dev. an example of the live mas mentality. Interstate 35, out now. making: UNANNOUNCED (TBD) https://store.steampowered.com/app/3283890/Interstate_35/
Lost In Cult @lostincult.co.uk Video Game Culture, Preserved. Award Winning Creative Studio & No.1 Bestselling Book Publisher Est. 2020.
lostincult.co.uk
Nasa Astronomy Hourly Pictures @nasadailypicbot.bsky.social Bot posting random hourly pictures from the Nasa Astronomy Picture of the Day API
Scott Reid @ascottreid.bsky.social At BBC Sport. Bouncing between Glasgow (nearly) and Salford. Will go on about news, sport, Scottish stuff, Eurovision etc. Any rare views are very much my opinion alone.
Slideshare Gems @goodslides.bsky.social est. 2015 by @neilcic.com
Steve “Stove” Esposito @common-loot.com (He/Him) Creative Computer and Lead Consumer Tech + Computer Writer by trade | Narrative Designer | Bylines: @SeasonedGaming @mmorpgcom @playGLHFgg | email: Sesposito@seasonedgaming.com or Steveesposito@common-loot.com
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
Mark Warren @markwarren.bsky.social Senior Staff Writer at Rock Paper Shotgun. Formerly VG247. Still difficult to replace with a Bop It.
Francisco Dominguez @dominguezf.bsky.social Writes about games sometimes. Bylines: New York Times, IGN, Epic Games, PC Gamer, Polygon, Slate, Nintendo Life.
Fjdwrites(at)gmail.com
https://muckrack.com/francisco-dominguez-3
Jordan Minor @jordanwminor.bsky.social Author of VIDEO GAME OF THE YEAR
Principal Apps and Games Writer at PCMag
Union guy, Black guy, fake Street Sharks guy
https://www.jordanwminor.com/
Rutledge Daugette @rutledge.bsky.social https://TechRaptor.Net Founder
https://CriticDB.com Founder
rutledge@ for both
Director of Client Experience & Growth for an IT firm by day.
Lover of F1/IndyCar, Pitbulls, Bourbon, & America's National Parks. Your mental health matters. DMs Open
Matt Lorrigan @mattlorrigan.bsky.social PR guy @ Swipe Right PR | Used to write/podcast for Xbox Achievements, PlayStation Trophies, VideoGamer | He/Him
Zachary Pope @zgpope.bsky.social (he/him) Narrative Designer, Writer, and QA in Games
Spaceship enthusiast, he/him, views are my own
Was once @ZGPope on a blue site
One More Catch @onemorecatch.site A new independent publication covering Pokémon Go and the next generation of Pokémon games. Feed contains site posts, event timings, and RTs of Pokémon nonsense (complementary).
🌐 onemorecatch.site
📧 contact@onemorecatch.site
✍️ @mattreyn.games
Shayna Moon (she/they) @themoonis.gay Senior Technical Producer
Previously: Asgard’s Wrath 2, Gears of War, Unity, God of War, God of War: Ragnarok | Forbes 30u30 2020 | 🏳️🌈✡️ https://ko-fi.com/qorquiq
Esoteric Ebb @esotericebb.bsky.social OUT NOW: https://bit.ly/3Xd1wm0
ESOTERIC EBB is a single-player CRPG inspired by the freedom of tabletop adventures. Unravel a political conspiracy with your goblin sidekick. Become a cleric of legends!
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.
Visit: jank.cool | Follow: @jank.cool
Prev bylines at Rock Paper Shotgun, IGN, PC Gamer, Edge, Eurogamer.
Narrative for: Cataclismo, Creatures of Ava, and Moonlighter 2.
Joshua Rivera @jmrivera.bsky.social writer for hire. bylines at Vulture, Slate, The Ringer, and Vanity Fair. movies and tv and games and books and
drop me a line: jriverawrites@proton.me
Jurge Cruz-Alvarez @jurge.site PR/Marketing person at @popagenda.co 👨🏽💻 | pronounced like 'George' | milkshake enthusiast | he/him
jurge.site/about | popagenda.co
Rod Breslau @slasher.bsky.social New York, NY
Signal: 919-SLASHER / Slasher.99
Email: SlasherRB@protonmail.com
Abram Buehner @ PAX West @abrambuehner.bsky.social Writer & Editor | He/Him | All Opinions My Own | Senior Editor @lostincult.co.uk | abram@lostincult.co.uk
Critical Distance | Where’s all the good writing about games? @critdistance.bsky.social A community blog for videogame criticism and the preservation thereof. Publishers of This Week in Videogame Blogging and many fine Critical Compilations! https://critical-distance.com
Zoë Hannah is bisexual @zoehhannah.com @mothership.blog co-founder/managing editor ✨ i like books, games, feminism, and my dog. DM or reply for email!
Will Borger @edgarallanbro.bsky.social Fiction writer/essayist/consultant.
Co-founder/Editor-in-Chief @skyboxcritics.com.
Words: MLR, Purple Wall, ASP, The Rupture, YourTango, Vet. Life.
Games: Rolling Stone, IGN, PC Gamer, Lost in Cult, Digital Trends, Shacknews, Unwinnable, Into the Spine+
Jaime San Simón @eslinchis.bsky.social ✏️ Redactor y streamer en @eurogamer-es.bsky.social
🎙️ Podcast @hablemosdevj.bsky.social
📢 Social Media en @preludethegame.bsky.social
☕ Arquitecto // Bien; cansado
🗣️ ExCM en Ankama Games, Blitworks y Campero
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Video Games as Literature @videogamesaslit.bsky.social Just a regular human writer, blogging about literary video games since 2012. Aka Ringwraith10 all over. 🏳️🌈♿ (she/her)
@videogamesaslit on most other socials.
www.videogamesaslit.com
📚 DM me to join the Literary Game Club
See also @ringwraith10.bsky.social
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
Sadie Flayeh @shoibox.bsky.social Product PR Team Lead @ Nintendo of Europe. Prev: Konami, Rebellion. FFX fangirl. Bad at dice rolls.
Rob Zacny @robzacny.bsky.social A river to my people.
Des Walsh @deswalsh.bsky.social Senior Environment Artist
“OPEN TO WORK”
https://www.artstation.com/pikminman
previously: Sumo-Digital Leamington, Night School, State of Play, Hutch, Frontier Developments.
Dm on LinkedIn
Posts ref - anti A i & nf-t
#3dart | #gamedev | #reference |
SLOP DETECTED @slop-detected.bsky.social Informing people when game devs use AI.
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social He/Him. Get over it. Exploring apocalypses. I founded and lead Hinterland, and created THE LONG DARK. Director, writer, designer, human. Proud Canadian. Just doing my best.
Glendon Mellow @flyingtrilobite.com Art in Awe of Science
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Eteo Games @eteogames.bsky.social • Independent game studio, creating worlds of mystery and mischief
• Read Eteo Archetypes: https://www.eteogames.com/
Fáyer🔥 @fayer.dev Co-creator of Arco, Dig! Dig! Dino! and PancitoMerge.
🇲🇽 Game Dev with 10+ years of experience
[check https://fayer.dev for previous things]
✨interested in everything creative✨
🔥he/him🔥
Tales from the Mabinogion @mabinogiongame.bsky.social Stevan Anastasoff, former White Dwarf writer, and video game designer: Warhammer Online, For Honor, Assassin's Creed, and many more. Now working on Tales from the Mabinogion, a game about Welsh mythology using Welsh as its principal language.
Yussef @youmeyou.bsky.social I write, I make art, and I animate
I co-edit bulletpointsmonthly.com/
More stuff on yussefcole.com
Restart.run @restart.run Independent gaming news powered by Walmart
Visit us at https://www.restart.run/
Not The A.V. Club Games @nottheavclubgames.bsky.social https://youtu.be/CmngeJ5qjX4
mark // pretendasaur @handle.invalid Variety Twitch Streamer 🟣 and YouTuber 🔴. Photographer 📸. Professional Fashion and Beauty Video Editor ✂. Enjoyer of Vegan food 🍱, Tech 🎮 and Magic the Gathering 🪄. 🏳️🌈 pretendasaur@gmail.com
Mat Murray @mat.tcgs.co CEO of @tcgs.co • Early Adopter • He/Him
https://patreon.com/tcgs | tcgs.co
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
K. Nari @knari.bsky.social 🎮 EN > FR Video Game Translation/LQA/Proofreading
🧙♂️ Member of @thewarlocs.bsky.social
🌐 Website: killiannari.com
Ashley Schofield is looking for work! 🐉 @ashlikeadragon.bsky.social essayist, critic, journalist, editor
author of VA-11 Hall-A: Design Works @lostincult.co.uk
words: Unwinnable, VGC, Polygon, GR+, RPS, PLAY, EDGE, Into The Spine, Mothership, Stop Caring, Deleted Saves, Skybox
https://ashlikeadragon.bearblog.dev/
she/her
Neil Newbon @neilnewbon.bsky.social Father, actor , director, producer. Human. He/Him all socials - neilnewbon neilnewbon.com
Konstantinos Dimopoulos @konstantinosd.bsky.social Game urbanist, game designer. Occasional city geographer, author, researcher, and educator. Teaching at D6 Learning.
John "Ducky" Szymanski @ducky-dev.bsky.social Game developer! Made My Friendly Neighborhood and Kyle is Famous. Making Secret Agent Wizard Boy and the International Crime Syndicate.
https://ducky.dev/
Jeremy Peel @jeremypeel.bsky.social I do words for the likes of PC Gamer, IGN, Edge and The Guardian, and consult for games studios. Developers and publishers: if you're looking for a seasoned mock reviewer, let's talk!
Jim Trinca @jimtrinca.bsky.social video producer @ IGN
I like star trek and playing rad video games
Austin Wood @woodwould.bsky.social 13-year game journalist. Senior writer at GamesRadar+. Previously: PC Gamer, IGN, Rock Paper Shotgun, Eurogamer. Email: austin(dot)wood(at)futurenet(dot)com
Adam Rosser, Radioist 📻 🎮 @adamrosserradio.bsky.social Journo Overnight @bbc5live & Local Services
Comments and omissions my own.
Game On http://bbc.in/1LnDx4r
Aging indie kid, lapsed costermonger, 積ん読 my one true vice.
Develop:Brighton 2026 @developconference.com Develop:Brighton 2026 - 14-16 July | The UK's biggest game developer conference. Bringing together the European game dev community from global superstars to micro indies - since 2006