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Mat Bradley-Tschirgi @matwbt.bsky.social Author of Doom Video Games, The Films of Eddie Murphy, Star Trek Video Games.
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Drew Cartoon Dogs
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On the Media @onthemedia.bsky.social A weekly radio show and podcast on all things media produced and distributed by WNYC Studios — onthemedia.org
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Author of the novel THE REVISIONARIES (2019) and the essay collections VERY FINE PEOPLE (2024) and FIGHTING IN THE DARK (2026).
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Weekly essays on my free newsletter, The Reframe.
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Video is a gatekeepers ruse.
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Sean Thomason @seanthomason.bsky.social RiffTrax & MST3K Writer / Producer
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Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Annihilation. Agent Joe Veltre at Gersh / speaker bureau Authors Unbound. To contact, use the contact form at jeffvandermeer.com. PDX, anti AI, he/him
Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com Owner of MSW Media, host of The Daily Beans, UnJustified, and Cleanup on Aisle 45 podcasts. #Leguminati. Veteran. She/Her Substack: muellershewrote.com
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PJ Holden @pauljholden.com Comic Artist.
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Brandy Jensen @brandyjensen.bsky.social Culture Editor at Defector
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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
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Premium Steve @premiumsteve.bsky.social Just a guy raising some pets. Former professor of American history who loves to talk politics and Magic the Gathering. He/him.
jourdain searles @judysquirrels.bsky.social film & culture & TV critic • associate programmer @mixnyc.bsky.social • repped by marya spence (janklow & nesbit)
• https://linktr.ee/jsearles
Mitch Dyer @mitchyd.bsky.social I have friends everywhere 🍁 Lead Writer on Crossfire. Before: Gotham Knights, Star Wars: Squadrons + Battlefront II. Probably playing JRPGs or painting Space Marines. 📸 by Luke Fontana
Hildur Knútsdóttir @hildur.bsky.social Icelandic writer.
The Night Guest // Dead Weight // Down Where Monsters Dwell coming in March 2027!
Eric Ravenscraft @lordravenscraft.bsky.social Clearly fake name. Freelance writer. Video essayist on YouTube. Bylines in Lifehacker, PCMag. Previously: WIRED, NYT, OneZero (rip in piece). Will shitpost for cash.
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John-Luke Roberts @jlukeroberts.bsky.social Writer, Comedian, Actor, Public Intellectual, Winner BBC Audio Drama Award for Best Sketch Comedy. Forever in our hearts.
Chris Grace @chrisgrace.com he/him 🏳️🌈
a real Johannes Factotum
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Kyle Clark @kylec.bsky.social Dad, husband, journalist at 9News Denver. Helping the community raise $18M via 300+ weekly microgiving campaigns. Next with Kyle Clark 6p weeknights + 9NEWS at 9/10p on-air/streaming on 9NEWS+. Signal tips: 303-871-1841.
Lucy James @lucyjames.games Video game enjoyer @lookingfor.game podcast: @friendspersecond.bsky.social email: hello@lucyjames.games
Blessing Adeoye Jr. @blessingjr.com Host/Producer @KindaFunnyVids | Streaming @ twitch.tv/blessinjr, Writing @ hiddengem.player.gg | Forbes 30 Under 30, The Game Awards Future Class, New York Game Awards Nominee for Best Journalism | blessingjr.com
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.
Tauriq Moosa @tauriq.bsky.social Lawyer, video game critic, horror obsessive, Kader Asmal Fellow, Master's in International Law (Trinity College Dublin). He/him. Repped by Marilia Savvides / The Plot Agency. Cape Town, ZA Hire me for freelance work: tauriqmoosalaw@gmail[dot]com
No Escape from the Tyranny of Virtue 🏴🏳️⚧️🇵🇸 @noescapevg.com They/Them // digital culture and its discontents // anarchist // noescapevg.com noescapevg@gmail.com
Carole Kirschner @carolekirschner.bsky.social Director, CBS Writers Program & WGA Showrunner Training Program.
Entertainment Career Coach, Speaker & Author
Once kicked out of girl scouts for telling a dirty joke.
https://www.carolekirschner.com/pitching-2026
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John Sandy @shand.bsky.social Professional, executive coach.
Trek and telly nerd.
Smartly dressed, nerf herder.
All posts are my personal opinions etc etc.
Jake L @jaykayell.bsky.social Tall, funny, ADHD-er so am prone to conversational jazz. Had cancer once, wouldn’t recommend.
eli yudin @eliyudin.com comedian :( POD: @whatatimepod.bsky.social IG: instagram.com/yahootoolbar TWITCH: twitch.tv/pig_dog NEWSLETTER: humbleoffering.com
Eva Anderson @evafay.bsky.social Writer/Co-Showrunner of Margo’s Got Money Troubles on AppleTV
Jay Welch 🗽 @welchjay.bsky.social Yelling about Nixon since 1978. Parent, Registered Domestic Partner, Lapsed Methodist, comedian, and father (in that order). Roughly one post in ten is just a joke.
Finn @ NOLAnerdcast aka Your Bestie @nolanerdcast.bsky.social Finn, orthopedic surgery marketing guy. Finnterview specialist. Sometimes I do games PR and Marketing! Socky Bless, y’all. Bylines: Temple of Geek/ But Why Tho NOLAnerdcast@gmail.com
itch.io @itch.io Open indie game marketplace and DIY game jam host
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📍Portland, OR
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Aaron Reichlin-Melnick @reichlinmelnick.bsky.social Senior Fellow at the American Immigration Council. Commenting generally on immigration law and policy. Retweets =/= endorsements, views are my own.
Kevin Potter @kevinmpotter.bsky.social Postdoc at University of Vienna.
Author of Poetics of the Migrant
https://edinburghuniversitypress.com/book-poetics-of-the-migrant.html
Dog Dad
Free Palestine 🇵🇸. He/him.
Divya Tripathi @divdivya.bsky.social Marketing @ Wbcom Designs
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MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com The fastest growing independent news network in the world. We cover breaking news, politics, law and more. We are unapologetically pro-democracy.
AJB @berardbro.bsky.social Anthony Berardo
2D/3D artist
Reuploading old work to #art
part of #CapcomCreators program
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Ryan J. Reilly “paints a vivid and urgent portrait of… disarray” @ryanjreilly.com @nbcnews.com Senior Justice reporter, ebike guy.
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Asher Elbein @asherelbein.bsky.social Freelance writing about the wild, old and dead. Bylines in NatGeo, SciAm, The New York Times, Texas Monthly, and many other places. Repped by @desir.ee at Looking Glass Literary (fiction) and @benglishhh.bsky.social at Transatlantic (nonfiction)
Coal Supper @coalsupper.bsky.social med Thank Goodness You're Here! and The Good Time Garden
Will Kerslake @wkerslake.bsky.social Game Director
https://www.mobygames.com/person/104354/will-kerslake/
https://about.me/willkerslake
Michaël Jarjour @jarjour.myatproto.social @trustfnd.com cofounder and ceo • board @republik.ch • past: Twitter, FT, SRF, NZZ • he/him • 🏳️🌈🇨🇭🇪🇺🇱🇧 • Berlin • https://trustfnd.com
Hannah MacLeod is looking for work @macleodholdfast.bsky.social Senior Writer/Narrative Designer. Previously: State of Decay 3, Tomb Raider: Catalyst, Perfect Dark, Marvel's Avengers, Minecraft: Story Mode season 2.
I have a cat, his name is Booey. She/her.
www.linkedin.com/in/macleoh/
🔄️ Rotating Cars 🚗 @rotatingcars.bsky.social "Select your vehicle!" or don't! Sometimes it's nice to just stop, wind down and vibe whilst admiring a slowly rotating car 🔄️🚗
One vehicle per day, games will feature multiple times
On weekends, we post not cars! ✈️🚂🏍️🛸
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John Linneman @dark1x.bsky.social Video Editor + Senior Staff Writer for
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Emily M. Bender @emilymbender.bsky.social Book: https://thecon.ai
Web: https://faculty.washington.edu/ebender
Bryant Francis @bryantfrancis.me Writer: Down With The Ship, Zephon, Endless Space 2 (rbryantfrancis@gmail.com)
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Rob Delaney @robdelaney.bsky.social https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-heart-that-works-rob-delaney/3f4398e419f2db84
Ryan Thompson @bardicknowledge.bsky.social Game audio professor and radio host (Monday 7:00 PM, wkar.org) at Michigan State. Musicology via game studies. Go green! Thompson.RyanC@gmail.com
Watch me and my best friends stream Thursday evenings 9-11 PM Eastern at Twitch.tv/BardicKnowledge
ayumi shinozaki | 篠崎あゆみ (she/they) @ayusheknows.bsky.social broke japanese podcaster, artist, writer, translator and so on
Podcasts: @magicalgirlayu.bsky.social @charmpointradio.bsky.social
https://ayusheknows.carrd.co
Dan Trachtenberg @dantrachtenberg.bsky.social PREY, 10 CLOVERFIELD LANE, THE BOYS (pilot), BLACK MIRROR “PLAYTEST”
💜 Cyn ✨ @obicynkenobi.bsky.social Director of marketing & community teams. 14+yrs in game dev. VanCity🇨🇦
Previously: company of heroes, dawn of war, marvel contest of champions, transformers forged to fight, squad, starship troopers
Hannah Flynn 🐀 @itshannahflynn.bsky.social Communications Director at Failbetter Games. Lover of life's rich pageant.
demon core vidal @regretagarbo.rip 🔪🩸I am a succubus what feeds off the sadness of men. Accidental performance artist. Earth’s only Fully Digital Ghost. Call me Vidal or Cilice. U wish u knew my real name. host, lowerpylon.club She/her🇱🇧 Yr one cishet friend. linktr.ee/regretagarbo
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Anung Un Drama @space-ghost.com the sky above the port was the color of television tuned to a dead channel
this is my personal account
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Lane Moore @hellolanemoore.bsky.social 🎤Comedian: Tinder Live + Heartthrob Slasher
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Razzball @razzball.bsky.social Fantasy sports and sarcasm. Account run by Grey. Hi.
Evil Empire Studio @evilempirestudio.bsky.social Game studio known for Dead Cells & Brotato updates/DLC & The Rogue Prince of Persia! Castlevania: Belmont's Curse & more projects are on the way...
Anthony Atamanuik @therealtony.bsky.social I’m a funny bunny who enjoys doing weird stuff.
https://linktr.ee/therealactualtony
Michael Pachter @michaelpachter.bsky.social Proud to be woke because I care about social justice. Paying taxes is a high class problem. Vote because you care about others and recognize that other people can do well and make society better
Jonathan Downing @jondowner.bsky.social SF-based Dungeon Master moonlighting as a video game lawyer.
Harry Stephen Keeler @harryskeeler.bsky.social A million stories are trembling to be crystallized on the black ribbon of the typewriter. Located in Chicago, London of the West. Portrait by Al Hirschfeld. Join the Keeler Society: https://site.xavier.edu/polt/keeler/join.html
Pookleblinky @pookleblinky.bsky.social All pookleblinky know is play music, lift weight, eat hot chip, write unsettling threads. You are now aware of the taste of your own mouth. Gendered in the way a peat bog is.
Trumpet, saxophone, guitar, banjo, bass, and squats
MS NOW @ms.now The place for in-depth analysis, political commentary and exclusive reporting.
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Jon Ingold @jon.inkle.co Narrative @inkle.co he/him
Writer: TR-49 / EXPELLED! / A Highland Song / Heaven's Vault / Overboard! / Over the Alps / Sorcery! / 80 Days. ink co-creator.
BMovieManiacs @bmoviemaniacs.bsky.social The Official #BMovieManiacs blusky account. We riff b-movies. Check us out on Facebook too! http://www.facebook.com/BMovieManiacscom
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Gleafer @gleafer.bsky.social Art Witch
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infinite brians @infinitebrians.neocities.org drawings and stuff, mostly pixel art but a good amount of other things too.
#drawdogs is just an art tag and not a statement of being
https://infinitebrians.neocities.org/
Ian Casselberry @iancasselberry.blog Yahoo Sports • Soared with the eagles, slithered with the snakes, been everywhere in between • ❤️ Michigan/Detroit sports • Rugged indoorsman • https://linktr.ee/iancass
Blippo+ @blippo.plus Channel Surf ✺ New Wave ⚡︎ Television
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Nick Suttner @nsuttner.bsky.social He/him
Brewing new videogame(s)
Host @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
Co-founder @furnimatgames.bsky.social
Ex-Director of Publishing @panic.com
Ex-PlayStation, 1UP, etc. etc.
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Katelyn Burns @katelynburns.com Freelance journalist. @ms.now and Xtra Magazine columnist. Co-founder: The Flytrap. Cancel Me, Daddy podcast co-host.
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