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North Mist Studios @northmiststudios.bsky.social Canadian Video Game Developers
Murder, Mayhem and Maple Syrup
Cinematic R.P.G. makers.
xBioWare, xMicrosoft, xActivision
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Andrew Melnizek @andrewmelnizek.bsky.social General Manager, Vox Media - The Verge and Vox (formerly Polygon)
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DCM @heyitsdcm.bsky.social Product Manager @fellowtraveller.games. Mostly here to post puns and share gratitude.
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Shaun Aitcheson @shaunaitcheson.bsky.social Indie Developer/Director @ Cloak and Dagger Games โข The Excavation of Hob's Barrow (BAFTA longlisted), Sumatra: Fate of Yandi, Football Game and more โข Working on ???
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Robert van Hoesel @robertvh.me Building tools for games.
https://firstlook.gg / https://player.gg / https://creators.gg
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Akupara Games @akuparagames.bsky.social ๐ขTortoise-powered game publisher
๐ขBehind The Frame, GRIME, Absolute Tactics, Rain World, Astrea + MORE!
Overworld @overworld.vg Overworld: A wider view of video game news.
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Jade King @konayma6.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ Lead Features Editor at TheGamer/Video game, animation, and queer culture critic. Fruity. Email: jade.k@thegamer.com. She/They.
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John Davison @jwhdavison.bsky.social Publisher, IGN. Longtime games media grey beard
Justin Davis @errorjustin.bsky.social VP, IGN. I post about: video games, pinball, board games, fatherhood, science, Lego, and shenanigans.
Mikey O'Leary @michaelroleary.bsky.social host/producer @pushyourglassesup.bsky.social | social gentleman at @ign.com.
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Jamie Sefton @seffers007.bsky.social Ex-PC Zone editor, MD Northern England games networks @GameRepublic & @gamayo. Electronic music via Wilton (now on @CastlesInSpace) - and Ramraid. Music writer. Nintendo nut. LUFC.
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Charles Harte @chuckduck365.bsky.social Professional tall guy. Associate editor at @gameinformer.com. Contributor at MinnMax. Words at the Indie Informer. Private GM. Improv performer.
Colette Bennett @hellococobee.bsky.social Writer | Editor | Nerd
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David Farrier @davidfarrier.com WEBWORM / FLIGHTLESS BIRD / DARK TOURIST / TICKLED / MISTER ORGAN
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James Whatley @whatleydude.com Snr Global Brand Strategist @ the LEGO Group (opinions own, etc). Mainly working on LEGO Games, Ninjago, and Technic. It's fun. Occasional sender of fivethingsonfriday.com. I got โค๏ธ for writing, gaming, and figuring stuff out. He/Him.
Tom Vian @sfbtom.bsky.social ยฝ of indie game co SFB Games w/ brother Adam
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Joe Tilleli @sorrywrongjoe.bsky.social Palette Swap co-founder & editor | Gaming & tech editor | Deals at Kotaku + Gizmodo (he/him) @paletteswap.site
Serenity Forge @serenityforge.com Creating meaningful & emotionally impactful experiences that challenge the way you think.
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Ask me about my freelance producer discord.
Harvey Carman @composercarman.bsky.social Games composer from Wales
Making a life sim game about being a games composer from Wales!
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2756180/Alawon_Life_of_a_Game_Composer/
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Music assets: http://composercarman.itch.io
Tom Bramwell @brrrammers.bsky.social Fine, a proper bio: Managing Consultant for Hit Detection. Previously: Eurogamer, Riot Games etc.
Black Tabby Games (This is Tony) - Slay the Princess @blacktabbygames.com Gamedevs. We make Scarlet Hollow and Slay the Princess
Abby Howard and Tony Howard-Arias but this account is run by Tony
Discord community: discord.gg/blacktabbygames
John Linneman @dark1x.bsky.social Video Editor + Senior Staff Writer for
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Luis Joshua Gutierrez @imluisgutierrez.bsky.social Freelance Journalist | Words @ GameSpot, IGN, GamesRadar+, Kotaku, Polygon and more
Email: Imluisgutierrez1997@ gmail DOT com
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Los Angeles - CA
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โ Formerly: Polygon + Cultured Vulturesโ๏ธ
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Writer of words about video games/film/TV, lover of RPGs, owner of too many D20s.
"You play like a girl" is a compliment.
Galaxies Showcase @galaxiesshow.com A digital event bringing you video game world premieres and announcements every April and every October
The next edition of Galaxies will stream 15th October 2026
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Fellow Traveller @fellowtraveller.games Indie narrative games publisher. Host of #LudoNarraCon. On a journey to discover innovative story-driven games.
๐ https://linktr.ee/fellowtravellergames
Jason Wilson @jasonbwilson.bsky.social Senior Editor, Newsletters, Sports Business Journal
(jwilson@sportsbusinessjournal.com)
Former ME, GamesBeat and GamePro
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Managing editor/copy editor/journalist since 1998
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Oliver Cragg @olliecragg.bsky.social Tech/games/ents journalist. Content Director @ Authority Media (@androidauthority.com, SoundGuys, others). Previously The Independent, Newsweek Media. He/Him
Parky @parkenharbor.bsky.social Im good at souls games and ok at others | business email: parkenharbor@ggtalentgroup.com
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James Ball @jamesrball.com Political editor @ The New World
Opinion @ The i Paper
Fellow @ Tech Policy Press
Fellow @ Demos
PhD researcher @ UCL Laws
newsletter @ techtris
Latest book: The Other Pandemic โ How QAnon Contaminated The World. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
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Jordan Hass @jordanhass.com Game Show Expert, "Burger Boss" Video Game Contrarian, Voice Over For Hire and Comedic Genius. JordanHass.com
This Week in Videogames @thisweekinvideogames.com No ads. No AI. Just videogame coverage that matters.
Fully independent, commercial free, and reader-funded.
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Eric Neustadter (e) @thevowel.com (semi?) retired tech architect/tech exec. ex-Pokรฉmon. ex-Xbox. labrador at heart. retro games & computers. go ducks, kraken, seahawks, sounders! he/him.
PAUL CONWAY @doomcube.bsky.social Art Director and CEO of Spooky Doorway Games. @spookydoorway.com, developers of The Darkside Detective and The Sรฉance of Blake Manor
#GameDev #indieDev #IrishGameDev
Galway, Ireland ๐ฎ๐ช
spookydoorway.com
Chloe Appleby @chloeappleby.bsky.social Award winning Games Curator at Powerhouse Museum Sydney.
ALT: GAMES curatorial lead.
Board Chair ๐ช at Freeplay.
Indie game lover. Pokemon freak.
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Cheri Faulkner @cherievee.bsky.social Editor at GameSpot. Metal Hammer / Prog / Guitar / NME contributor, tiny human creator and vodka enjoyer. Cheri@gamespot.com
Chris Mohney @chrismohney.bsky.social Writer and editor and drinker and eater
Emily Mitchell @emilythee.bsky.social writer, mixed media artist, research, captioning @noclip
Tama Hero @tamahero.bsky.social Pokemon/Video Game Content creator since 2006. (she/her). BSKY banner and icon by @vippori.bsky.social
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Treasa McCabe @trsasamccabe.bsky.social I make games with friends and family
Chris Grant @charstring.com Now: ยฏโ \โ _โ (โ ใโ )โ _โ /โ ยฏ
Then:
VP @fandom.com // @gamespot.com @tvguide.com @metacritic.com and friends
SVP @voxmedia.com // @polygon.com @theverge.com
Always: A dork
In: PHL
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Jim Trinca @jimtrinca.bsky.social video producer @ IGN
I like star trek and playing rad video games
Joe Butler @writelikeashark.bsky.social Weird/Curio/Sci-Fi/Horror writer, novelist, & creator of the Haunted Hotel Project. Founder/editor/cover artist for @TLDRpress. Imperfect Creatures published by Diachroneity Books, OUT NOW! (He/Him)
www.writelikeashark.com
Seamus Blackley @seamus.bsky.social Them: You're the father of the xbox!
Me: If it moves back in, itโs paying rent.
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matte jones @pillowfort.bsky.social Chug Jug With You (Number One Victory Royale)
mechachoi @mechachoi.bsky.social mike choi โ๏ธ hardware hacker + developer + designer + draw-er + cook-er + music-er๐จ creator of the flip grip ๐ he/him -- trying to find my twitter mutuals on here !
Cesar Quintero @cesarquintero.bsky.social Hello!
Alex Turner @alturnani.bsky.social Senior Animator at Double Fine Productions
Zhenghua Yang (Z) ๐ ChinaJoy @z.serenityforge.com Founder/CEO of @serenityforge.com, Creator of Fractured Blooms, TEDx Speaker, DICE Awards Jury
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus #DDLC, LISA, To the Moon, NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD, Slay the Princess, Vivarium, Sister Other Paranoia.
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Tinsley @officialtinsley.bsky.social A small video game and tech PR agency.
We do big things. 
GameSpot @gamespot.com Official GameSpot๐ฅ account.
Al Yang @qqbert.bsky.social Studio Creative Director @NeoBards | Director - SILENT HILL f, Dynasty Warriors M, Resident Evil Resistance, FFXV Pocket Edition
Neilan Naicker @neilan.bsky.social โข Principal Dynamics Technical Artist at Naughty Dog
โข Board Game Barrage Podcast Host (boardgamebarrage.bsky.social)
โข Ex-Capetonian
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Liam McIntyre @liamjamesmcintyre.bsky.social Recovering Tweeter. Handy with a Lancer, vontrols the weather and sometimes the ocean. Oh, and I actually AM Spartacus. Married to the amazing Erin, father to the incredible Scarlett and Harry. Terrible with names.
Maciej - Mackerski @farplane.bsky.social Lead Game Designer @blooberteam
Combat and Game Designer of #silenthill2remake #silenthill
previously Designer of #terminatorresistance @TeyonGames
I love video games from late 90's and early 2000's
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Stream/Podcast/Video @subpixelfilms.com
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Mike Towndrow @itsmike.town Creative Director at Games Done Quick
Words via @crowbar.diy | Prev. Six One Indie
Does good games work, has bad hair genetics.
Kyle Stephenson @mrkstep.bsky.social Co Founder of @sixoneindie.comโฌ and @pstrophyroom.bsky.socialโฌ.
Account Manager at @vicariouspr.comโฌ.
Six One Indie E-mail: Kyle (at) SixOneIndie.com
Lover of all video games, platinum trophies and Starburst Jellybeans. Be kind to each other.
Six One Indie @sixoneindie.com Approachable showcases and means of visibility for indie developers.
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