Jay Castello 🌻 @jaymcastello.bsky.social freelance culture writer 🍏 book & game editor ☕ narrative designer 🎲 short (& long) fiction author 📚 ace attorney podcast host @turnaboutbreakdown.bsky.social 🌈 basically if it involves words i'll do it 🌙 jaycastello.com 🦢 they/she
James Wood @omgmorejames.bsky.social Reviews Editor & Features: @ThisWeekInVideoGames.com
Personal Blog: https://jameswould.pika.page/
Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/omgmorejames
He/him 🏳️🌈
Barrett Courtney @barrettcourtney.bsky.social Senior Technical Director at Kinda Funny
Voice Actor for Hire -> barrettcourtney.com
Hagen Blix @hagenblix.bsky.social Linguist, Cognitive Scientist, Occasional AI Researcher, Immigrant in NYC, Co-Author w/ Ingeborg Glimmer of 'Why We Fear AI' - out now: https://bookshop.org/a/114797/9781945335174
New Edge Sword & Sorcery Magazine @newedgeswordmag.bsky.social Made with love for the classics, and an inclusive, boundary-pushing approach to storytelling. https://newedgeswordandsorcery.com/
Ian Boudreau @ianboudreau.com Videogames PR and consulting. 3MA panelist at large and volunteer tall ship sailor. A bit of voiceover, occasionally.
Gotta kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight
📍The spacious Philadelphia suburb of Delaware
👾 www.twitch.tv/eenbou
ianboudreau.com
Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social No longer in good standing with the New York State bar
My newsletter: StringinaMaze.net
Michael Hobbes @michaelhobbes.bsky.social Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Drafting the Past @draftingthepast.bsky.social History worth reading. Book reviews, publishing news, craft essays, podcast interviews, all about nonfiction books.
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
Nate Shearer @faultrunner.bsky.social Award-Winning Writer (was gifted a “World’s Best Dad” mug)
Kevin @reginageorgebush.bsky.social Jersey til I die. Writer, political consultant, and lawyer for hire. End corruption. Tax the rich. Rahway. primaryschool.ghost.io / buymeacoffee.com/primaryschool
Rasheed Abueideh - Now crowdfunding Dreams on a Pillow 🍉 @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social Palestinian that wants to make games and tell the stories of his culture.
https://www.launchgood.com/1948
Wishlist Dreams on a Pillow
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4438850/Dreams_on_a_Pillow/
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
Ben Sledge @bensledge.co.uk Award-losing freelance journalist, reporter, and consultant. Head of Community, Journo Resources
Words: Eurogamer, EDGE, GamesRadar+, The Guardian, IGN, NME, Kotaku, VICE, more ✍ he/him
Steven Santana @number8axel.bsky.social “Hey man I noticed you picked yoshi. Do you mind letting me have him or else.” -@pjayevans
https://breakingarrows.ghost.io/
Willa Bloomfield-Rowe @thewillarowe.bsky.social Trans. Tall. Tired | Writer w/ bylines @ Polygon, Kotaku, AV Club, and more | Host @ Girl Mode | she/her | email: willa.d.rowe@gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/thewillarowe
alexis @steppinlazer.bsky.social no one skeets like gaston, reads bad tweets like gaston
www.alexis.work 🐣 she/her
Jake Steinberg @jakesteinberg.substack.com Writer | Jewish/Latino | MFA Creative Writing | Critical Error Pod | JakeNoseIt ▶️ Twitch | 📩Jake@SteinbergDrift.com | Debut Acquired ✅
Kara Stone @solarserver.games artist and game designer www.solarserver.games
www.karastonesite.com
Adam Serwer @adamserwer.bsky.social Romanista. Buy my book: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/665171/the-cruelty-is-the-point-by-adam-serwer/
Local Observer 🇮🇶🇵🇸🍉 @observer46664.bsky.social Free Palestine. No Zionists. No antisemitism. Millennial. Observer46664.86 on Signal, localobserver86 on Discord, and localobserver86 @ gmail. Not a serious or a professional account. She/her/hers
🇮🇶🇵🇸🍉
Noel Berry @noelfb.bsky.social Sometimes, when I'm in the right mood, I make video games and art. Or something.
Made Celeste with friends, working on City of None and Jumper at EXOK.
www.noelberry.ca
Jacob (Glass Revolver) @glassrevolver.bsky.social head of glass revolver
we're making We Kill Monsters: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1792460/We_Kill_Monsters/
Ayman Makarem @aymanmak.bsky.social Anarcho-anxious. Writer and Video Essayist from Beirut.
Latest video essay - Israel's Long War on Lebanon: https://youtu.be/Dkcwc0XfvTk
My Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/aymanmak
brendon bigley @bb.wavelengths.online i host a low key video game show called into the aether, write and make videos at wavelengths, manage overworld, and take photos! wow!
https://wavelengths.online
https://overworld.vg
Maris Kreizman @maris.bsky.social Author of I Want to Burn This Place Down
https://www.themarisreview.com/
https://www.mariskreizman.com/
Mira Al Hussein @miraalhussein.bsky.social 🔍 Persian Gulf and its Discontents
Khaleeji - خليجية
Olúfẹ́mi O. Táíwò @olufemiotaiwo.bsky.social DC. political philosopher at Georgetown, editor at @hammerandhope.bsky.social, rhythm guitarist + vox for @femiandfoundation.bsky.social. #COYS
Ben Lorber @benlorber8.bsky.social Senior Research Analyst @PRAEyesRight. I write and train on antisemitism, white Christian nationalism, the MAGA Right, Israel/Palestine, Christian Zionism. Co-author Safety through Solidarity: A Radical Guide to Fighting Antisemitism. benlorber.com
Shelly Kraicer @shellyk.bsky.social Cinema / film art in China, Hong Kong, & Taiwan especially independent films & films from within the Chinese borderlands (Tibet, Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, Hong Kong…). And I create English subtitles for Chinese-language films.
Yussef @youmeyou.bsky.social I write, I make art, and I animate
I co-edit bulletpointsmonthly.com/
More stuff on yussefcole.com
#StupidSuez @diplomatofnight.com يقتل القتيل ويمشي في جنازته
https://buymeacoffee.com/emissaryofnight
Frankie Huang 黄碧赤 @ourobororoboruo.bsky.social ✨ Beijing儿 American changeling ✨
Culture writer & editor, semiotician, illustrator. Previously @theemancipator.org senior editor
She/her
Alison Willmore @alisonwillmore.bsky.social Film critic at Vulture, co-host of the Critical Darlings podcast https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/critical-darlings/id1885681327
Richard Lawson @rilaws.bsky.social NEWSLETTER: https://www.premiereparty.com/ | Partnerships & sponsorships 📩 sarah@collective.media
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/
Milk Tea Alliance Calendar @mtacalendar.bsky.social Our aim is to highlight events (Panels, Protests, Fundraisers etc) related to the struggles associated with the #MilkTeaAlliance
https://linktr.ee/MilkTeaAllianceCalendar
Hong Kong Free Press HKFP @hongkongfp.com Hong Kong's impartial, non-profit, award-winning English-language newspaper: https://hongkongfp.com/about/ 100% independent, backed by an Ethics code and reader-funded: https://support.hongkongfp.com/
Ai-Men Lau 劉羿雯 @aimenlau.bsky.social 🇭🇰🇲🇾🇨🇦 | Information Operations and Transnational Repression Research | formerly at Alliance Canada Hong Kong and Doublethink Lab | she/elle | views are my fault
HK Movie Locations @hkmovielocations.bsky.social Movie locations buff with emphasis on HK because I've lived here since 2006. Proud member of the "AI Haters" List (thanks to whoever added me).
https://hkmacaufilmtvlocations.blogspot.com/
kc 💀 play TRUE LOVE'S CURSE! @npckc.net ✨ game dev & translator / @tokyoindies.comのスタッフ
🎮 made A YEAR OF SPRINGS / a pet shop after dark / A TAVERN FOR TEA / &c.
▶️ site → npckc.net
▶️ blog → tnywndr.cafe
Louie Zong @everydaylouie.bsky.social musician/illustrator/animator/etc.
https://www.louiezong.com
jenny @qdork.bsky.social posting (at least) 1 video a day until my video game, CONSUME ME, sells one million copies.
buy now! 👇👇👇👇👇
iOS:
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/consume-me/id6769877287
steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2359120/Consume_Me/
Sam Miller @sammillerbb.bsky.social Ballwriter, pebblehunting.substack.com
Hammer and Hope @hammerandhope.bsky.social "I'm so grateful Hammer and Hope exists. True Black leftist literary dispatches." - dream hampton.
Become a member: https://hammerandhope.org/membership
Read new issues and sign up for our newsletter: https://linktr.ee/hammerandhope
Siddhant Adlakha @siddhantadlakha.bsky.social Film Critic. linktr.ee/SiddhantAdlakha
Dr. Emily Price @emilyprice.bsky.social Digital Editor
PhD in Medieval lit📚
Columnist @ Unwinnable Magazine 💻
Books Editor @ Exploits
Words @ Polygon, Post45, Digital Trends, Edge, etc.✏️
https://emily-price.neocities.org
inquiries: eaprice.work@gmail.com
#MilkTeaAlliance Galleries @mtamuseum.bsky.social Museumificating fight for freedom 🐈🏴
Galleries: linktr.ee/mtamuseum
Kienna is making Erstwild @kiennas.bsky.social Kienna Shaw · nbi she/they · game writer/designer · co-lead Erstwild @plotweaver.bsky.social · writer on VtM: Eternal Whispers · co-curator of ENnie winning TTRPG Safety Toolkit @ttrpgsafetytoolkit.com · goosetuber on Twitch · kiennashaw@gmail.com
Lucas @phoenixfire.bsky.social 28 | He/Him | Aspiring writer, unfunny poster, and socialist with too many opinions | Profile picture by @mannyandbo.com
Kirsten Han 韩俐颖 @kirstenhan.com 🇸🇬 Writer and activist. Author of 'The Singapore I Recognise: Essays on home, community and hope'. Editor-in-Chief of @mekongreview.com. Everything Elf at https://wethecitizens.net.
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
Natasha Lennard @natashalennard.bsky.social Columnist at The Intercept; editing Public Seminar; professor of critical journalism at The New School; author - “Being Numerous: Essays on Non-Fascist Life” and "On Un/Certainty" (Verso); antifascism, abolition, Wittgenstein from the left.
BDS movement @bdsmovement.bsky.social Official account of the Palestinian BDS National Committee (BNC). We're the Palestinian leadership of the global Boycott, Divestment & Sanctions (BDS) movement.
Sara Humphreys @saraventure.bsky.social I was your friendly, neighbourhood rhetoric and game studies diva. Now I’m not sure what’s going on. I'm into critical pedagogy, rhetorical genre studies, open ed, and trusting my students.
Bob Whitaker @whitakeralmanac.bsky.social Professor of History. Empire, Crime, Policing, and Video Games. Creator and host of historyrespawned.com (history in video games). Not communicating on behalf of my employer.
https://linktr.ee/bobwhitaker
Esther Wright @enwright.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Digital History @ Cardiff University. Historical video game marketing & Rockstar Games researcher. Co-convenor: @historygamesnet [She/her]. 🏴
ian @iantothemax.bsky.social bristling and ugly | luddite | https://iangwalker.com | tellthemidied.blog | https://ko-fi.com/iantothemax | formerly kotaku, polygon (rip), shoryuken (rip) | also seen on aftermath, mothership, video game town, game developer, waypoint (rip)
Nadia Oxford @nadiaoxford.bsky.social Co-host of the Axe of the Blood God RPG podcast! Also writes words for vibeo gaems, boox, and other stuffs. (She/Her)
patreon.com/bloodgodpod
Perry Bacon @perrybaconjr.bsky.social Government and policy writer. Views are my own. pbacon@tnr.com
Garrett Martin @garrettmartin.bsky.social editor/writer. games, travel, theme parks, music, movies, etc. recently at Kotaku. writing the Moon College Football Weekends guide (2028), and writing about theme parks at https://easily-amused.beehiiv.com. ex-Paste, ex-AV Club, could be ex-your site too.
Chris Plante @plante.bsky.social host and founder, Post Games
co-host, The Besties
https://www.patreon.com/c/PostGames
https://postgame.substack.com/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/post-games/id1815131711
Signal: plante.01
Marina Ayano Kittaka @even-kei.bsky.social Angeline Era out NOW!! Stream Vhoebe - Amothers Lov EP! Blog with Zonelets! Anodyne, Even the Ocean, Sephonie dev w/ @hantani
mcc @dryad.technology glitch girl — I do not trust this place and would prefer you follow me on Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@mcc — A mixtape for you: https://bsky.app/profile/dryad.technology/feed/listening-to — Avatar by @urnash.com — 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 — she/her
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social journalist and lawyer based in Portland, OR.
Cha: An Asian Literary Journal @asiancha.bsky.social asiancha.com
chajournal.com
hkprotesting.com
Tammy Lai-Ming Ho @myetcetera.bsky.social Academic, poet, translator, & editor of CHA, Voice & Verse, HK Studies, & The Shanghai Literary Review. Junior Fellow @ HK Academy of the Humanities. Resident @ IWP Fall 2023. Email: t@asiancha.com | Originally from Hong Kong, I'm currently based in Paris.
The Indie Informer @theindieinformer.bsky.social The Indie Informer celebrates gaming's creative, touching, and innovative titles.
https://TheIndieInformer.com/
Hello@TheIndieInformer.com
www.youtube.com/@theindieinformer
www.twitch.tv/theindieinformer
Tom Scocca @tomscocca.bsky.social Executive editor, features, CNN. Serial fiction and archives of nonfiction at Indignity.net. This Bluesky is about the Machines.
Bullet Points @bpmonthly.bsky.social https://bulletpointsmonthly.com/
We’re a website about shooting games, among other things.
Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/bulletpoints
Alex Winter @alexwinter.com Trans Rights are Human Rights.
alexwinter.com
Jake Grumbach @jakemgrumbach.bsky.social policy, $, political economy of race // 70-80s soul, 90s hip hop // #DubNation // proud product of miscegenation // Berkeley prof (formerly: Princeton CSDP, UW)
🏳️⚧️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
Jeremy Parish (Radio Edit) @jparish.bsky.social NES Works/Segaiden video and book producer; Retronauts co-host; RGB addict. Get it straight: I did not invent the word "Metroidvania," and my opinions don't represent those of my employers. He/him. Header pic: Sonya Yruel.
Mia Sato @miasato.bsky.social reporter at @theverge.com, and things of that nature. i cover social media/tech companies and life online. contact me securely on signal: @miasato.11.
Aura @aurahack.ca artist + gamedev
she/her・💍 @lena.fyi
Vancouver, BC
EN/FR/JP
Art ➡ #myart
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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
Emily Fishbein @emilyfishbein11.bsky.social Independent journalist focusing on Myanmar. Pulitzer Center Rainforest Investigations Network Fellow 2025
CrimethInc. Ex-Workers' Collective @crimethinc.com We are a rebel alliance—a decentralized network pledged to anonymous collective action—a breakout from the prisons of our age. We strive to reinvent our lives and world according to the principles of self-determination and mutual aid. 🏴
crimethinc.com
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
kuraine @lena.fyi creator of music & games
"verified" lena raine (that @kuraine)
see what i've done at: http://radicaldream.land
stay tuned for "ANOTHEREAL" coming 202X
Blank Check with Griffin & David @blankcheck.bsky.social Sometimes those checks clear, and sometimes they bounce, baby! Your favorite movie podcast's favorite movie podcast, hosted by Griffin Newman and David Sims.- D alex chamberlain @dolphhauldhagen.bsky.social sabermetric has-been. he/him
Alex Eisert @mindoverbatter.bsky.social Blue Jays R&D. Past: FanGraphs, Pinstripe Alley, SIS, PitcherList. 2x SABR finalist
Chad Young @chadyoung.bsky.social Managing Editor of RotoGraphs; cohost of Keep or Kut podcast; elementary school tutor. Also like to talk soccer, books, politics, etc. When it's not fantasy, it's Guardians, Sounders, Reign, Cavs.
Davy Andrews @davyandrewsdavy.bsky.social Writer at FanGraphs. Guitarist for The Subway Ghosts and The Spaghettis. Baker of cookies. He/him. DMs open.
davyandrews.bandcamp.com.
Jake Mailhot @jakemailhot.com Contributor @FanGraphs.com // Staff Editor @LookoutLanding.bsky.social // Baseball, Star Wars, Dad life (he/him)
Jason RR Martinez (FanGraphs/RosterResource) @rosterresource.fangraphs.com RosterResource Content Manager at FanGraphs. Founder of MLBDepthCharts/RosterResource (February 2009).
https://www.fangraphs.com/roster-resource/depth-charts/padres
Jon Becker @jon-becker.com FanGraphs Analyst, Contracts Crank, and Junior Developer. He/him.
Josh Herzenberg @joshherz.bsky.social 
Kyle @kylemoto10.bsky.social he/they | teacher | cal '23 | angels/giants fan
Leo Morgenstern @leomorgenstern.bsky.social Managing Editor of Jays Centre and Just Baseball | I've written for MLB Trade Rumors, FanGraphs, Baseball Prospectus, The Good Phight, Pitcher List, etc. | Occasional comedy for @thebeaverton.com | He/Him
https://leo-morgenstern.portfolial.com
Matt Martell @mattmartell.fangraphs.com Associate Editor of FanGraphs. Former Sports Illustrated Baseball Editor. My work has appeared in The New York Times, Men’s Health and The Messenger (RIP). I also write The Martell 100, a newsletter about movies. Penn State/Daily Collegian alum.
Michael Rosen @michaelrosen.bsky.social fangraphs blogger
Jordan in Finland (Fantasy Baseball Oligarch) @rosenjordanblum.bsky.social Income inequality drivers @aboakademi. ⚾✍️@fangraphs.⚾ #s OOPSY & @statlinescout & @prospectslive. OnWork workforce strategist. pet rat owner 🐀🐀
Travis Ice @ice-travis.bsky.social