shmuplations.com @shmuplations.bsky.social 80s/90s/00s japanese gamedev interviews | patreon: http://patreon.com/shmuplations
Romhack.ing @romhack.ing A platform to share hacks and translations of retro games.
Website: https://romhack.ing
Patreon: https://patreon.com/Romhackdoting
Discord: https://discord.gg/9m8AnzdTMv
Alex Kraus @alexfkraus.bsky.social Official Hard Off Ambassador named by Hard Off Co. Live and work in greater Tokyo area. Retro collector, game music enthusiast/40歳 🚹. Shop my Etsy retro game store at: https://retrodreamgames.etsy.com
Robert Ashley @robertashley.bsky.social A Life Well Wasted, I Come to Shanghai, always in the kitchen. Music, books, and games. Lexington, VA. www.alifewellwasted.com
https://icometoshanghai.bandcamp.com/album/low-pressure
Joe Wintergreen @joewintergreen.com video game dev. weird west, influx redux, much much more
buy influx redux: https://store.steampowered.com/app/867150/InFlux_Redux/
internet blog on the internet: https://www.joewintergreen.com/
friendly dev chat: http://discord.gg/TyexPhe
he/him
Someone else @tuesdaydistraction.bsky.social A boy. (he/him)
FREE or best offer
Avatar by pokopipo https://bsky.app/profile/pokopipo.bsky.social
Pat Baer @patbaer.bsky.social Twitch Streamer. Underrated Demisexual. He/Him
I post promotional material, wrestling thoughts, and I re-sket alot.
A tweet announcing I was being laid off appeared in Vulture and the New York Times.
https://www.patbaer.com
patbaer@gmail.com
@ohfivepro.bsky.social @ohfivepro.bsky.social Arcade dork from Scotland. Playing, learning, scoring, investigating & generally messing about with arcade games of all genres since forever
https://www.youtube.com/c/ohfivepro
Mark MacDonald @markmacdo.bsky.social SVP Production & Biz Dev at Enhance, host of 84play. Former 8-4, 1UP, EGM. For talk about Japan, games, and Japanese games, come: follow Gaming Jesus.
SEGA-16 @sega-16.bsky.social http://Sega-16.com is the premier resource for articles on Sega's hardware legacy! "Sega Goes Handheld: A History of the Game Gear & Its Games" available now at Amazon!
有限会社エムツー M2 Co., Ltd. @mtwo-game.bsky.social Welcome to the Official Bluesky of M2 Co., Ltd.
ゲーム制作会社エムツーの公式アカウントです！
Cargodin @cargodin.bsky.social Lyricist, scriptwriter, JP-EN translator, illustrator and JRPG hobbyist.
Email cargodin@gmail.com for business inquiries.
30+. All pronouns OK!
Kenji Eno @kenjieno.bsky.social Account dedicated to sharing the latest news, tributes and updates of everything Kenji Eno-related from fYtO, media articles, and new products.
ONE-DOT GAMES available now. https://apps.apple.com/us/app/one-dot-games/id6765524645
krugman ＠動作不良品(カビ) @krugman.net PC-98 enthusiast, a.k.a. otaku 🇺🇦 🇵🇸
駿河屋最速 ♡ 国宝泥棒 ♡ 共産 ♡ 菜食
💾 Dumps & Scans: https://archive.org/details/@krugman
💾 Archival Guide: https://krugman.net/dumping
💾 Blog: https://dirtyfloppies.com
💾 Patreon: https://patreon.com/krugman
CW: 🇯🇵 dad jokes
MP83 @mp83.bsky.social I'm a retro game geek who loves Japanese video games especially. MSX computers and game preservation are my passions.
I also livestream frequently at:
https://www.twitch.tv/themp83
Dom2D 💜 @dom2d.bsky.social Art, game design, doodles.
Here for nice/cute/weird board games, video games, illustrations, and pals. Worked on Dig Dig Dino, Bomb Busters, Flinthook, Dig! Dig! Dino!, Geek Mind, BioGems, Where's Waldo, and so on!
緒賀岳志 Takeshi Oga @ogatakeshi.bsky.social イラストレーター/ コンセプトアーティスト
Illustrator/ Concept artist
portfolio: www.takeshioga.com
Cover art: https://booklog.jp/users/59f538d4eba25c92
matt sephton @gingerbeardman.com 💾 FITS ON A FLOPPY 🤓 Indie Dev since ~1990 🟨 YOYOZO (GOTY 2023) 🕹️ Retro Games 🗿Moai 💿 Macintosh Magazine Media 🍎 ex-Apple
https://blog.gingerbeardman.com
Mat Piscatella @matpiscatella.bsky.social Senior Director and Video Game Industry Advisor at Circana. Formerly of Activision and Warner Bros Games. Kaboom! Bucket Brigade member since 1982.
Pixel Ghost @pixelghost.bsky.social Making little games with a lot of heart.
Wishlist Life's Too Short on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4209750/Lifes_Too_Short/
Wishlist Deja Vu PD on Playdate: https://play.date/games/deja-vu/
linktr.ee/pixelghostuk
#indiegamedeveloper
Kyle Hilliard @kylehilliard.com Dad, Executive Editor @gameinformer.com, @minnmax.com co-host, worked on @undermine.game a little, Zelda book author, formerly @GameSpot.com and more, and @ashleygodbold.bsky.social husband.
kylehilliard.com
HDKirin @hdkirin.bsky.social Senior Staff Writer for RPG Site. Anime & Video Game Enthusiast. Opinions are my own & not those of my employer. Email: josh@rpgsite.net
Stephen "Frosty" Frost @frostman007.bsky.social Head of Production - Digital Eclipse (@digitaleclipse.bsky.social) | Former Sega Producer (Sonic the Hedgehog) & Senior Editor (PSM: 100% Independent PlayStation Magazine) | Retro Game Fan & Collector
Playdate @play.date A brand new handheld video game system from Panic.
➡️ Available at https://play.date
💬 Need help? Go to https://help.play.date
Smash Attack Studios - Nullstar: Solus Out Now! @smashattackaus.bsky.social Nullstar: Solus is OUT NOW on PC and Consoles | Next game: ROOMSPEED | Supported by Ryan, Blake and Ant! | Discord: https://discord.gg/43Nb9cU8fU
Chris Kohler @kohler.bsky.social Editorial Director of the BAFTA-nominated Tetris Forever and more at Digital Eclipse.
Co-host, Good Job, Brain! WIRED editor from 2005 to 2017. Well-known Japanese curry enjoyer.
Games, books, bio, etc: http://www.chriskohler.biz
rae @rae.wtf 👋 i'm a moth who likes to make cool stuff forever
✨ she/they
🪐 https://rae.wtf
💸 commissions closed!
🔼 now: HEXA on STEAM! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4581230/HEXA/
🌿 later: project pesto;
Cabel Sasser @cabel.panic.com I work at https://panic.com
Find me at https://cabel.com
📍Portland, OR
Jeff Grubb @grubb.wtf President and owner of Giant Bomb
giantbomb.com/join
Sasha's Retrobytes 🏳️⚧️ @sharkabytes.bsky.social Freelance Writer│Magazine Editor│VG & Anime Historian│🦈 fur │UK│Trans woman she/her│AuDHD │❤️ : @kitnibbles.bsky.social │Business Enq: curicuricreations@protonmail.com
More info in pinned
❤️ : https://ko-fi.com/retrobytes
❤️ : patreon.com/SashasRetroBytes
sewart @sewart.bsky.social Co-host of Player One Podcast, producer of Generation 16, co-founder of Gaming Age and EGM alum. Extra Life fundraiser.
Phil Theobald @whimsicalphil.bsky.social Formerly Player One Podcast, Nintendo Power, EGM, et al. Currently at Pokémon. Ace mercenary pilot and intergalactic wise guy. Opinions are my own, etc.
Mark Darrah @markdarrah.bsky.social BioWare 1997-2021
Triage Games 2022- https://triagegames.com/
YouTuber (apparently) https://www.youtube.com/@MarkDarrah/videos
keke_094 @porosneustein094.bsky.social PopoloCrois historian, | 31 | ♂ | 🇮🇩
https://x.com/keke_094 https://kekedrawing-commission.carrd.co/
SnowyAria (｡•̀ᴗ-)✧🏳️⚧️ @snowyaria.goodorevengreat.games JP fan translations and LGBT fantasy writing. Eight Mansions TL, kusoge hobbyist. Some crocheting, composing, or 3d modeling. クソゲー翻訳者。Tower Enthusiast, 冥界住人//Dweller of Hades.
Translation/Gaming Blog: https://goodorevengreat.games/
Matt Newell @lushfoil.bsky.social making virtualscapes in unreal engine 🌿
"Lushfoil Photography Sim" out now on Steam, PS5 and Xbox! lushfoil.com
NFG @nfgworld.com Photographer. Writer. SysOp. Old. I run gamesx.com.
Boost Mix Music - game music remastering @boostmixmusic.bsky.social Formerly known as <redacted>. I have worked on things you have used before. Been in Japan for more than 20 years. Remastering game music with modern plugins at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfw7Y34lS7P9kJGFQ3NGb_Q
https://www.patreon.com/c/BoostMixMusic
John Andersen @johnandersen.bsky.social Video game history - researching how the games we love to play were made. Documentaries, game historian, writer, movies. Opinions are my own. LGBTQ ally. BLM. Portfolio!: linktr.ee/johnandersen
refint/games @refint.games tiny local neighborhood game publisher
AUTOMATON WEST @automatonwest.bsky.social Official AUTOMATON English account. Bringing video game and internet culture-related news from Japan!
Find us at: https://automaton-media.com/en/
Japanese account: @automaton-media.com
ゆうたONE / YutaONEfont™︎ @yutaone.bsky.social "Heads" and "Nerds".
Typefaces and Design.
Free fonts for reaching 10K followers.
Contact▶︎ https://meteora-st.jp
Font DL▶︎ https://lit.link/yutaone
日本ファルコム公式アカウント @falcom.co.jp 軌跡シリーズ、イースシリーズ、東亰ザナドゥなどの-日本ファルコム公式Bluesky企業アカウントです。
2025年1月16日(木)より運用を開始しています。
💁♂️投稿は※公式なコメントではありません
公式な情報をご希望の方はIR情報などをご覧下さい。
MrTalida @mrtalida.bsky.social Retro and obscure video game enthusiast and archivist.
psyouloveme @psyouloveme.bsky.social I play video games on twitch. speedruns and otherwise
https://twitch.tv/psyouloveme
https://www.speedrun.com/users/psyouloveme
https://www.youtube.com/@psyouloveme
Jasper Oprel @oprel.work 
Maytera Marble @mayteramarble.bsky.social Recently converted.
斗々屋 @judytotoya.bsky.social 元SEGAのグラフィッカーで現在一応イラストレーターです。(イラスト、ゲームグラフィック、コンセプトデザイン、３Dモデル作成とか色々)
Sharkey 2.0 @sortasketchy.bsky.social Sharkey is a fictional character. Cautionary example that assholes might mistake for cool. Did not not invent the word Metroidvania.
Robin Lavallée @robinlavallee.bsky.social Chief Gaming Officer and Co-Founder @ ImplicitConversions, making classic games alive again,
We emulate PlayStation games on modern consoles! ex-Meta, Twitch, 2K Games, Frima, Ubisoft
Join us and change preservation history
Implicit Conversions™ @implicitconversions.com No source code? No problem! We bring retro games to modern consoles! https://www.implicitconversions.com
Bipedal Dog @bipedal.dog 🚶🐕Indie game company. Makers of Blast Rush LS and Mash Gadget!
https://bipedal.dog
GET BLAST RUSH LS!
[Steam] https://go.bipedal.dog/TWimhY
[Switch] https://go.bipedal.dog/f98qo
Capcom USA @capcomusa.com Official Capcom USA account. Visit http://capcomusa.com for the latest news.
ESRB ratings vary from E (Everyone) to M (Mature).
Join our Discord: http://discord.gg/capcom
indie.io @join-indie-io.bsky.social The ultimate platform for Independent Game developers. We offer resources, services, and management support tailored to every developer need!
🔗 https://bit.ly/m/indie_io
maud @peloriemate.net if i just dound out i only had 3 months to live i would take a walk | maudcomm.neocities.org
CMDR Sho / コマンダー ショウ @cmdrsho.bsky.social LSD4 : "Unofficial archive of Legacy of the Wizard / Dragon Slayer 4"
ドラゴンスレイヤー4 ドラスレファミリー非公式アーカイブ
http://lsd4.info/
名前の読みは コマンダー ショウ です。
Brandon Boyer @brandonnn.bsky.social Professional good thing liker.
http://brandonnn.com
tim rogers @108.bsky.social youtube.com/actionbutton
twitch.tv/actionbutton
discord.gg/actionbutton
Lacquerware @lacquerware.bsky.social Nearly a contender.
lacquerware.tumblr.com
VoidBurger (AKA Jess) @voidburger.com Former GiantBomb producer, former podcast producer/actor on Skulltenders. Current Twitch streamer, Youtuber, and less burnt out now
she/her/they, bi, 'tistic, 🇺🇸➟🇫🇮 http://ko-fi.com/voidburger
Voidburger.com for a Linktree of stuff
Bowl of Lentils @bowloflentils.bsky.social An occasional YouTuber that enjoys talking about video game history, Japanese adventure games, and Falcom stuff. I was also a lead editor on the Sakura Wars 1 and 2 fan patches.
https://www.youtube.com/@bowloflentils
kazzycom/カジコム @kazzycom.bsky.social 再 現 写 真
Nostalgic photography
https://x.com/kazzykazycom
Chris Person @papapishu.bsky.social Gaming. Cofounder/blogging at @Aftermath.site.
aftermath.site/
Video at Highlight Reel.
patreon.com/highlightreel
Occasional DIY LaserDisc Archivist
Dave Rudden @drudden.bsky.social Commentary Designer for WWE 2K at Visual Concepts. Former GamePro and Official Xbox Magazine editor. Sometimes on podcasts. Has a dog. Posts and podcasts don't reflect my employer or dog.
sky @eightyx.bsky.social 
⚝ vorsprung durch zauberkraft ⚝ @inobscurity.bsky.social lune! the world's best obscure videogames critic, and aspirant writer of other things too
he or they are both fine
if you mostly post politics, even if they're good politics i probably won't follow you back.
http://patreon.com/lunaticobscurity
The Cutting Room Floor @tcrf.net A wiki about cut, unused, and debug content left in video games, as well as things like localization differences and revision changes. https://tcrf.net - Support us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/tcrfwiki
CAPCOM OFFICIAL／ARTWORKS Ⅱ @capcomart.bsky.social カプコンアートワークBluesky公式アカウントです。デザイン室時代から現在まで、イラストに関する活動情報、アーカイブネタをお届けします。※ご返信はできませんのでご了承ください。 Hello there! This is the official account of the Capcom Artwork Team.
Brian! @brianhanson.bsky.social former Anime News Network and others. I love Sega
Emanuel Maiberg @emanuelmaiberg.bsky.social Co-founder and journalist at 404media.co
I read every email
Tyler Wilde @tjcwilde.bsky.social US Editor-in-Chief, @pcgamer.com | tyler@pcgamer.com | Signal: tylerwilde.01
Chris Covell @chriscovell.bsky.social I'll be posting retro gaming, retrocomputing, and retro dev stuff.
Canadian living in Japan
https://www.chrismcovell.com/
Ant @tepidsnake.bsky.social cakewitch, they / them, personal account of @sarahssowertty.bsky.social
WWWTXT (1980-94) ☺︎ @wwwtxt.bsky.social Revisit the early Internet with real online conversations (1980-94) ⟨hand-selected вy @kyraocean.bsky.social⟩
patreon.com/wwwtxt ↯ wwwtxt.org
高橋名人 @meijin16shot.bsky.social 高橋名人です。1985年に名人になって、もう39年が経過しようとしています。
GDRI @gdri.bsky.social GDRI (Game Developer Research Institute) researches the history of video games and their creators. Since 2006.
Gretchen Leigh 🇨🇦 @gretchenleigh.zone video game history + preservation + archaeology | bot mom | infra, ops, VMs @archive.org | ⬅️🪽 | pan dyke (she/it) 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Matt Leone @mattleone.bsky.social I write stories about the games industry. Formerly at 1UP and Polygon. Now working on @designroom.site.
Andrew Elmore 💽 @elmore.zone visual designer, music composer
he/him — Seattle, WA
prev:
senior brand designer @ epic
visual designer @ bungie
portfolio:
elmore.design
music:
satellitesound.net
Shows:
youtube.com/@mythicresonance
@silentdiscographer.com | @extendti.me
YKS @yourkickstartersucks.com https://linktr.ee/ykspod
802-359-7477
古代祐三 (Yuzo Koshiro) @yuzokoshiro.bsky.social Video game music composer/enthusiast
Ben Mehlos @benmehlos.bsky.social 🌼 Comics, illustration & sad boys of various rudeness 🌼 patreon.com/benmehlos 🌼 benmehlos.itch.io 🌼 Content usually 18+; you should be, too 🌼 Adult comics at filthyfigments.com
Mollie L Patterson @mollipen.bsky.social Writer, designer, podcaster, militant redhead, retro tech/SNK/Mega Drive fangirl, mom to twins.
As seen in GameFan, Play, EGM, etc. Co-author of The EGM Compendium. Once known as shidoshi. And yes, I made that Persona website.
🇺🇸🇯🇵🇺🇦🔵
mollielpatterson.com
Phil Salvador @philsalv.bsky.social Library Director @ Video Game History Foundation. Tea, birds, and weird old stuff. Maxis history expert, as seen on TV. ☕🐦📚 he/him
Angst Harrier @angstharrier.bsky.social NSFW OR SANITY
SEGA means beating off in Italian lmao ✊🍆
Tip me: Cashapp $angsthair
👉 https://ko-fi.com/angstharrier/gallery
Topher Florence @topherflorence.bsky.social 
danbo @danbo.bsky.social UTC +7
bean @onemrbean.bsky.social Art Director @ Chuhai Labs. Big Kahuna @ Studio Bean
🌐 onemrbean.com
SimonCox @simoncox.com Tech SEO, and other things, other things Michaeleen.
Available at https://www.simoncox.com
and https://seocommunity.social/@simoncox
Also does board games (euro not family) and narrow gauge railway modelling and bakes bread.
Derek Yu @mossmouth.bsky.social https://mossmouth.com/
Zack Reese @zackreese.bsky.social PR at SEGA. Opinions mine, retweets ≠ endorsements. Lurks as SEGA_Zack.
Jason Scott @textfiles.com Free-Range Archivist at the Internet Archive. TEXTFILES.COM guy. Documentary and Podcast creator. Troublemaker.
the gay gamer @thegaygamer.bsky.social as seen (previously? occasionally?) on: http://www.thegaygamer.com/
chibi-tech @chibitech.bsky.social the pro-grade game composer your team told you "Not To Worry About"
fil-am working in JP gamedev👾
music with SEGA / KONAMI / CAPCOM / SNK & more🎶
1st place famicompo trophy nabber, 4x🏆🏆🏆🏆
chibitech.bandcamp.com
🏎️ @tibiteku.bsky.social
pfp: happymappyart
Cure Save Exit @curesaveexit.bsky.social Mon autre danseuse : https://note.com/curesaveexit
dendy crew 🔜 TEKKO @dendycrew.com music producer and 🐘 i went on the computer today. ½ of hell orbs. 日本語OK!
🎹: SEVEN's CODE, RH, RAVON, Lanota, DeltaBeats, polytone, TAKUMI³
📧 dendycrewmusic@gmail.com
🌐: www.dendycrew.com (storefront/portfolio)
🔗 https://linktr.ee/dendycrew
he/him im gay
Giancarlo Varanini @giancarlo64.bsky.social On 2 discs 
taizou @taizou.12bit.club President & CEO Junglecat Interactive Co. Ltd
he/him gay https://12bit.club/me/
PFP by @rocknrami.bsky.social
〽️ax krieger asks: who's going to PAX WEST? @maxkriegervg.bsky.social Max! He/him. Game dev. Loves design, culture, cooking. Aromantic/enm. Games: CROSSNIQ+, Among Us VR. Runs @aqualounge.tv. Next: more games!
Hilltop @hilltopworks.bsky.social Localizing Japanese videogames
YouTube: http://bit.ly/3eWsclv
Patreon: http://bit.ly/3G6qJpU
Discord: http://discord.gg/M4VkVemWgG
Contact: hilltopmailer@gmail.com