Björn Mattsson @persmats.bsky.social Computer person, game AI enthusiast, musician, and gamer. Part-time solo game dev, part-time game programmer at Paradox Interactive.
Wishlist my game! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4516020/Gravity_Slugger/
Lewis Packwood @lewispackwood.bsky.social Features Editor for GamesIndustry.biz. Author of Curious Video Game Machines and The Art of Still Wakes the Deep. Previously freelancer for The Guardian, Edge, Retro Gamer, etc. Portfolio: https://lewispackwood.com
Samuel Roberts @samuelwroberts.bsky.social Games PR Manager and consultant for hire, co-host of The Back Page: A Video Games Podcast. Previously: Bethesda, Frontier, PC Gamer
Victoria Derbyshire @vicderbyshire.bsky.social Journalist, broadcaster, Mum of 2 boys, owner of 2 cocker spaniels
Unbelievable Britain - YouTube 🎧
BBC Newsnight 🎥 📱
And Then Came Breast Cancer 🎧
BAFTA RTS Sony Pink News AIB British Podcast Award winner
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Andy Tomlinson @andytomlinson.bsky.social Public Policy guy in Europe for Electronic Arts, Board member at Ukie. Video games, politics, tech, often getting distracted by sport.
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.
Cassie @geekycassie.bsky.social Makeup, Gaming, Black Thriving and UK sarcasm
✨Award Winning✨ Director of @itsnoxlumina.bsky.social and Co-founder of @blacktwitchuk.bsky.social AND CM of @thenoirnetwork.bsky.social
Danny Gray @danny-gg.bsky.social Chief Creative Officer at ustwo games - Monument Valley - Assemble with Care - Desta: The Memories Between - Alba: A Wildlife Adventure
Alice Taylor @wonderlandblog.bsky.social Down the rabbit hole.
Tom Faber @tomfaber91.bsky.social Writing on culture and technology for Guardian, Financial Times, New York Times etc
https://tom-faber.journoportfolio.com
The Game Business @thegamebusiness.com
Marie Foulston @tigershungry.co.uk Creative director and playful curator.
Studio lead at Good Afternoon
https://linktr.ee/tigershungry
(a brummie, not an aussie)
1CC Games @1ccgames.bsky.social Indie arcade game studio from London, UK.
All Gameplay. All the Time™.
https://www.1ccgames.com/
Harj Sahota @harjeet0121.bsky.social Special Adviser to Lisa Nandy 🌹aka DJ HOOPS 🎧
Games Transformed @gamestransformed.bsky.social Games Transformed is a volunteer-run organisation celebrating games and radical politics 👾
We run a yearly festival and game jam, bi-weekly board game nights, and a year round programme of events.
linktr.ee/gamestransformed
Stephen Bush @stephenkb.bsky.social Associate editor and columnist @financialtimes.com. Post too often about culture, public policy, management, politics, nerd stuff, Arsenal the champions, wosoc. Wow! (center) Try my UK politics newsletter for free here: www.ft.com/tryinsidepolitics
Alex Hern @hern.bsky.social AI correspondent at the Economist. I write about it, that is. I’m still human. One of literally dozens of people online who is not American.
Phil Spencer @philspencer.bsky.social
Nelson Calvinho @ncalvinho.bsky.social Don't dream it, be it / views are my own.
Joshua Lamb @jlamb28.bsky.social UK Communications Manager at Ubisoft. Former video games critic for The Times.
Mike Cook @mtrc.bsky.social AI and creativity researcher (no, not that kind of AI) at King's College London. I make things that make things. I also livecode, design games and wrote https://linktr.ee/next_level
http://www.possibilityspace.org | they/he/any
Frank Cifaldi @frankcifaldi.bsky.social I made GameHistory.org and you can too
Tom Richardson @tomrjourno.bsky.social “Gaming-literate journalist” for BBC Newsbeat. Can tell a NES cart from a SNES cart. DMs open. tlh.<my surname>@proton.me OR t_richardson.94 via Signal
Dan Hon @danhon.com Hi, it's me, I'm the problem etc etc
me: about.danhon.com
work: verylittlegravitas.com/
show: verylittlegravitas.com/how-people-work/live
newsletter: thingsthatcaughtmyattention.com
i made: donotreply.cards
DM or Signal danhon.1701
Gina Jackson @ginaobe.bsky.social Founder at Pitchify & SKILLfull, using games to change people's lives. NED at NextGen, Pompey fan.
Shuhei Yoshida @yosp-jp.bsky.social
Ukie @ukieofficial.bsky.social We are the trade body for the UK games and interactive entertainment industry. Our mission is to supercharge the future of the UK video games industry.
www.ukie.org.uk
alyssa mercante @alyssamerc.bsky.social 🍹 an aperol spritz in human form 🍹
📝 senior reporter @ digiday 📝
📚 The Rage Game: Video Games and the Politics of Reaction due out summer 2027 📚
(views expressed are mine alone)
Neil Long @neillong.bsky.social Founder and editor of mobilegamer.biz. Former editor at Apple, Edge, ONM, MCV.
Hideo Kojima @hideokojimaen.bsky.kojimaproductions.jp Game Creator: 70% of my body is made of movies.
Kim Nordstrom @kimnordstrom.bsky.social Swedish guy living in Spain. Author of the game industry book "UP DOWN UP", advisor for gaming CEOs and used to be a decent 8bit pixel artist.
Emily @emilyloolah.bsky.social Sheffielder, Londoner, Slightly Manc, Slightly Bristol. Very much European. Mum. Sharkmob.
Genny Dixon @gennyfmd.bsky.social Video games PR 🎮
Account Manager @ Indigo Pearl
genny@indigopearl.com
Callum Uwunderwood @callum.uwu.biz Co-founder @ IndieBI & Uwu Advisory, advisor @ Kepler Interactive💃
Biz @ PVKK/Gang Beasts/The Baby in Yellow
Board @ Radical Forge -------------Past: Robot Teddy, Among Us, SUPERHOT VR, Oculus, Kowloon, Raw Fury
Press X to Continue @pressxpod.bsky.social Your favorite gaming news and reviews podcast, hosted by @steffanpowell.bsky.social and @inel.tv 🕹️
Listen here 👇
linktr.ee/pressxtocontinue
Brian Hargrove @turfmasta.bsky.social NeoGeo guy and part of Enhance.
NeoBiosMasta
NeoSaveMasta
neogeofanclub.com
Day of the Devs @dayofthedevs.org Founded by Double Fine and iam8bit. indie games are good.
Lucy James @lucyjames.games Video game enjoyer @lookingfor.game podcast: @friendspersecond.bsky.social email: hello@lucyjames.games
Cat Powell @catpowell.bsky.social 📍Sheffield
George_K://FC_Grendel @gekelion.bsky.social Communications Director, Fenris Creations | professional vidjagaemz publicist | Xennial slacktivist | old raver | new dad of 2 boys | big geek waaaaay before it was cool | all views my own™️ etc.
Chris Hamilton @chrishams.bsky.social Communications, AI, digital. AstraZeneca, bp, 10 Downing Street, McCann London, BBC News
#communications #digital #AI #journalist
Christopher Dring @dringo.bsky.social Games Business Journalist and Analyst. Editor-in-chief and co-founder of The Game Business. As seen on: GamesIndustry.biz. MCV. BBC. The Guardian. Sky. Doctor Who Magazine.
Nick Button-Brown @nickbuttonbrown.bsky.social Games Industry veteran trying to improve financing for games companies, founder of The Games Angels, Chair at Outright Games, UKIE board member, Chair at coherence, Trustee at OKRE and helping some really great startups.
KatBoo @katboo.bsky.social Fun enthusiast, CEO @ Studio HEFT and purveyor of Joy(Inc). www.heft.studio
Joe Dale @joeydale13.bsky.social Global Partner Marketing Manager at Xbox.
Trainee Pro Wrestler at ASW South (UK) - Some would call it an early mid life crisis.
Games, Football, Wrestling, TV and Movies. Thoughts are my own.
Rafif Kalantan 🍉 رفيف كلنتن @rafifk.bsky.social Student BAFTA Winner & Arab Game & Narrative Designer and Producer | Cofounder @ GIGS | LGF Ensemble ‘24 | MCV/DEVELOP 30 Under 30 ‘23 | BAFTA Connect Member | NFTS Grad | NEOM Scholar
the trulymad 🖤 @thetrulymad.world Terrence Cua - Talent Acquisition Consultant in Gaming, Tech, Entertainment | Ensemble 2024 | speaker | gamer | chef | xDev | artist | nap aficionado | geek | joker | chAoTic goOD | Opinions here are my own
Sally Sheppard @sallygamedev.bsky.social 👾CEO wyrdren games 🖤 Uni lecturer University of West London 📚 BAFTA Connect ⭐️ The Game Awards Future Class 2023✨PostGrad University of Kent 📖 MBCS, FRSA, FHEA.
QuangDX @quangdx.com Founder / Technical Game Design Director @Asobitech.com ☯️
Ex @BitmapBureau.com🕵️♂️
Event organiser @BrilliantIndieTreasures.com💎
Column writer @DebugMag.com📝
BAFTA member😉
ENSEMBLE 2019✊
He/Him🙋♂️
Moo Yu (Mythmatch on Switch and Steam Now!) @oneofmoo.bsky.social Made Mythmatch, an anti-capitalist merge game. Previously worked on Knights and Bikes, LittleBigPlanet, and Ratchet & Clank.
Mythmatch on Steam: s.team/a/1778050
Mobilegamer.biz @mobilegamerbiz.bsky.social Mobile games industry news and insights.
The Guardian @theguardian.com The need for independent journalism has never been greater. Become a Guardian supporter https://support.theguardian.com
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Lilley @therealizard1.bsky.social Without dominion.
Alan Gardiner @alangardiner.bsky.social Managing cool projects, events and partnerships in sports, video games and social impact
Paul Watson @ghostlycola.com Games industry cryptid. Warrior jar.
✨ Indie game marketing & creative director at @giya.bsky.social
✨ Art & design bits for Quinns Quest
Game If You Are @giya.bsky.social 🎮 Impactful games marketing and creative services for indie devs, solo devs, small publishers and more!
📡 We put your indie game on the radar.
Jon Hicks @jonhicks.com Editorial Director, GamesIndustry.biz; co-founder, Jank.cool. Formerly: Editorial Director at Gamer Network, stage stuff at Rezzed/EGX, EIC OXM, words in lots of places.
Cult of the Lamb @cultofthelamb.bsky.social On Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PlayStation and Steam
Our Discord: http://cult.link/3f4nnp7
Play the Demo on Steam: http://cult.link/3HKbtgv
Made by @massivemonster
Rory Buckeridge @rorybee.bsky.social Twitter nostalgist.
Andy B @andydbarnes.bsky.social
David Burroughs @game-over-dave.bsky.social Video Game Marketing Professional @ Plaion.
Formerly nDreams, Creative Assembly, Ubisoft Leamington, Ubisoft UK & Trion Worlds.
BAFTA member.
MCV 30 Under 30 (2017)
Susanne Binder @susannebinder.bsky.social Aficionada of architecture, art, books, cake, coffee, dance, games, linguistics, music, saxophones, science, shoes, typewriters, zeitgeist.
Manager of iGGi - Centre for Doctoral Training in Intelligent Games & Game Intelligence @ Queen Mary Uni of London
Mark Cutmore @markcutmore.bsky.social Statistically insignificant opinions of a science, gaming, craft beer, and punk fan. I make immersive experiences for national museums.
Jake Kanter @jakekanter.bsky.social Investigations for Deadline. Former The Times media correspondent. Email: jkanter@deadline.com
James Batchelor @jamesbatchelor.bsky.social Comms Manager at @digitalbandidos.bsky.social. Runs Non-Violent Game of the Day (@nvgotd.bsky.social). Former journalist
Author (The Best Non-Violent Video Games, Wandless, Blow The House Down) www.jamesbatchelor.me
Father. Gamer. Soundtrack Nerd
Server Earth @dperry.bsky.social Shanghai & Philadelphia
Books &c.:
https://sleepknot.substack.com/
https://www.davidfperry.com/
Ed Fear @edfear.co.uk Big gay. He/him. Game director, writer & narrative designer, ex-Mediatonic/Epic. Prev: Murder by Numbers, Hatoful Boyfriend, Heavenstrike Rivals, The Swords of Ditto, many more. LGB with the T🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️.
ゲームディレクターやシナリオライター パズル探偵スカウトなど。日本語OK!
Darren Waters @darrenwaters.bsky.social BBC News journalist.
Growth, analytics and social.
D. (Davison Carvalho) @colorblindmess.bsky.social Human. Middle-earth creature. Eternal goth. Into Witchy things. Art Director at Riot Games, Previously: Spider-Man 2 at Insomniac Games. Screenwriter at night. Views are my own. NO NFT. NO AI.
Seattle, WA.
http://artstation.com/colorblindmess
Tim Clark @timothydclark.bsky.social Group Editorial Director, Games - Future. Doomy gooner. Hearthstone survivor. Destiny 2 Warlock main. Lapsed Cheeseburger connoisseur.
Martin Hollis @regmcfly.bsky.social Games, Twin Peaks, X-Files, Manics.
He / Him
Meggan Scavio @megganpez.bsky.social President, Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS/DICE Summit, etc). Hates coconut. Likes robots. Needs coffee.
Remedy Entertainment @remedygames.com Creating extraordinary worlds and inviting you down the rabbit hole. Making games since 1995. #CONTROLResonant coming September 24th 2026. Pre-order now! Header by @valentinapaz.com
Now working on Control RESONANT and Max Payne 1 & 2 Remake.
Will Freeman @spadgy.bsky.social Head fulla noise, toys, & hobbies.
🕹️🪀🛹
Freelance game journalist, copywriter, event host, mock reviewer, etc. Edge, The Guardian, BAFTA, PC Gamer, GI, etc.
Yo-yo thrower. Arcade and retro player.
I write about shmups a lot to fund my shmup habit.
@markyward.bsky.social @markyward.bsky.social
Stuart O’Brien @stuartjobrien.bsky.social Terrible golfer. Arsenal ST holder. Director at @MimramMedia. Increasingly Irish. All my own views. I’d ignore them.
David Thomson @dvth.bsky.social Journaliste
https://www.instagram.com/david__thomson/
Chris Anderson @chrisa.bsky.social Occupy the skies
@chr1sa on the other blue app
Leon Hurley @leonhurley.bsky.social Guides boss at GamesRadar. Formerly Kotaku, Official PlayStation, teacher, musician, scientist. Did a lot of jobs, basically. Likes horror, game dev, made a banjo once.
Jason perkins @jasonperkinsbooks.bsky.social
David Quantick @quantick.bsky.social WHATEVER HAPPENED TO BABY JANE AUSTEN? (French & Saunders, BBC Radio 4) writer. AND OTHER STORIES collection: https://tinyurl.com/msmv7amc. IMAGINE A FRIEND:
https://www.starsandsabers.com/books/imagine-a-friend/
Popjustice @popjustice.bsky.social Where the skies are blue, this is what we’re gonna do.
Kyle Orland @kyleor.land Senior Gaming Editor, Ars Technica / The guy who LITERALLY wrote the book on Minesweeper -- https://bossfightbooks.com/products/minesweeper-by-kyle-orland
Signal: kyleorl.31
The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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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.
Matthewせいじ @matthewseiji.com Matthew Seiji Burns is a writer and director who works on game-like things and other things.
Author of the novel Process and the visual novel Eliza.
https://www.tuneandfairweather.com/collections/process-a-novel
Richard Jacques @richardjacques.bsky.social Professor of Medical Statistics in the School of Medicine and Population Health at the University of Sheffield.
Views are my own.
TBD Conference @tbdconference.bsky.social “Like TED…without the bs” - F100 senior executive attendee.
Back February 2024, London.
thetbdconference.com
Jordan Mechner @jmechner.bsky.social I make video games (Prince of Persia) and graphic novels (Replay, Monte Cristo, Liberty) and fill up sketchbooks. American in France. https://jordanmechner.com
@clicknothing.bsky.social @clicknothing.bsky.social Creator, designer, writer of some videogames you may have played. I (still) (occasionally) blog at www.clicknothing.com. I am also the creator of Mythmaster RPG - available now at www.mythmasterRPG.com Follow @mythmasterRPG.bsky.social, or come and play!
Miles Jacobson @milessi.bsky.social Gaffer @sigames
director @footballmanager
Industry Ambassador @warchilduk
@lofootball committee
VP @specialeffect
Governor @elamhq
Cooking Blog http://miles.cooking
Personal account
Dylan Makes Games @dylancuthbert.bsky.social Ultra veteran game dev, I have made a /lot/ of games, some of them are hits! Some of them aren’t! But I love every one of them.
ミツキユイナ @mitukiyuina.bsky.social 低浮上|好きなもの描きます|転載・無断使用 🙅🏻|skeb▶︎ https://skeb.jp/@mitukiyuina
N’Gai Croal @ncroal.bsky.social Communicator. Observer. Griot.
Jamie Firth @mrjfirth.bsky.social I do theatre, comedy, video games, silly voices and stuff. Currently "Lovett" at Edinburgh Fringe: https://www.pleasance.co.uk/event/lovett