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Thomas Schulenberg @tschulenberg.bsky.social I work with incredible game developers and publishers via Tinsley PR. :)
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Grand Game Awards @grandgameawards.bsky.social Grand Game Awards is an annual gaming awards ceremony organized by @digitaleanime the leading gaming media team in Algeria GGA is coming back December 18th 2026
MORTAL SHELL II @mortalshellgame.bsky.social A dark power fantasy.
Play now on Steam, PS5 & Xbox.
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Motion Twin - WINDBLOWN now in Early Access! @motiontwin.com Zero hierarchy indie video games co-op, creators of:
· Dead Cells: http://deadcells.com/steam
· Windblown: http://windblown.game/steam
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...
KONAMI @konamina.bsky.social Welcome to the Official Bluesky of Konami!
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Keano Raubun @keano.bsky.social 🇳🇱✨️Creative Director & Founder @veelpoot.com. Currently working on [REDACTED]. Senior Game & Narrative Designer. Marvel's Avengers, [NDA], Lordbound. Prev: Nixxes Software
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Jeremy Jayne @jeremybjayne.bsky.social maker of weird computer games + Noclip documentary guy
Ashton Williams @ashtonisvulcan.bsky.social Sr. PR Manager, NA, Tencent Games
Previously at Twitch, Microsoft, Infinity Ward
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Jessica-Star ✨ @sleepisfort.bsky.social RPG focused Creator, Host, & Streamer esp Bethesda & BioWare. #Starfield💫 #Fallout☢️ #DragonAge💜 Like Virtual Photography, Doctor Who, Bourbon, Dogs, Poutine, & probably you
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Matt Cabral @gamegoat.bsky.social Full-time writer/games consultant/copywriter hailing from Lizzie Borden's hometown. Covering games, tech, film, television, and travel/ theme parks for 20 years. IGN, CNN, EW, Netflix, Fandango, Forbes, TechRadar, Rotten Tomatoes, more. thegamegoat@gmail.
lookingfor.game @lookingfor.game lookingfor.game is a weekly newsletter from @lucyjames.games that highlights upcoming PC games and delivers demo codes straight to your inbox. Let’s find your next favorite game.
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ハチビット少佐【HBT】 @lcdr8bit.bsky.social スーパーウルトラワイド(32:9)+自作PC・HD3画面(48:9)+Mac Pro・VR・振動スピーカーでPC&レトロゲームを遊ぶ電脳小官｜高解像度＆ワイドスクリーン化｜ゲーセン巡礼｜通信対戦&大型筐体研究｜ジャンク漁り
Shadowrite ✨ Wishlist on Steam! ✨ @shadowrite.bsky.social 🔮 Voodoo-inspired pixel art JRPG 🔮
Two siblings trapped in a spirit world must return home
Town life 🕯️ | Rich exploration 🌙 | No quest markers
necroseer@shadowrite.com
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4636570/Shadowrite?utm_source=bluesky
Christian Buckley @chun2d2.bsky.social Video Producer + Host @GameRant | Listening to Paramore or thinking about Kingdom Hearts | 29 he/him | Brooklyn, NY
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Myles Obenza @mylesobenza.bsky.social All types of words at IGN, GameSpot, Kotaku, BWT?, MMORPG, and so much more | Games Editor at Temple of Geek |📍Los Angeles | 🇵🇭
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Jawmuncher @jawmuncher.bsky.social Waiting for the return of Dinosaurs. Dino Crisis Community Rep. Capcom Fan, Action RE Ambassador, Fan Art Connoisseur & Jokester.
Physical Publishing @ Game Industry.
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Bobby Pashalidis @bpashalidis.bsky.social Editor - @consolecreatures.com | Host on Creature Cast
Xalavier Nelson Jr. @ Full Indie Vancouver @writnelson.bsky.social Running @StrangeScaffold.bsky.social Wrote for MtG, Borderlands 4, I Am Your Beast & more. Lead VA in Hellraiser: Revival. BAFTA nom. Christian! He/Him. Repped by CAA.
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NZ Industry + Global Games Coverage 🇳🇿
contact@gamesnight.nz
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MythicOwl Games @mythicowlgames.bsky.social Your friendly indie games developer and publisher from Poland! Now working on Truckful: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3090810/Truckful/
#indiegamedev 🦉
MARVEL Tōkon: Fighting Souls @marveltokon.bsky.social Assemble a team of legendary heroes and villains in the ultimate 4v4 tag team fighter.
Available now, on PS5 & PC (Steam, Epic Games Store).
ESRB: T
Pre-order now! #MarvelTokon
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Nabil Mehari @neoxon.bsky.social He/Him, 31: I game, read comics, act, sing, code, do IT, & more. | @Delzethin.bsky.social's Audio Editor | @SpecialCancel.com Contributor | #BLM #StopAsianHate #FreePalestine #TransRightsAreHumanRights #BlackSky
Bryant Francis @bryantfrancis.me Writer: Down With The Ship, Zephon, Endless Space 2 (rbryantfrancis@gmail.com)
Senior Editor: Game Developer (bryant.francis@gamedeveloper.com)
📝: www.bryantfrancis.me
🎥: https://boxd.it/hp9UB
George Yang @yinyangfooey.bsky.social ✍🏻 Polygon, New York Times, Eurogamer, CNN, Complex, IGN, PCMag, The Verge, NPR, Kotaku, Business Insider, Washington Post, Variety, LA Times, Rolling Stone, Digital Trends, Mashable, USA Today, Wired, and more.
Portfolio: https://www.georgeyyang.com
Raiah @nacligang.bsky.social College student that also plays fighting games
Jordan Wood @thecrossoverappeal.com Founder + EIC: non-trivial.games
YouTube: TheCrossoverAppeal.
thecrossoverappeal.com for recs + essays
Games writing, music writing. Formerly games studies.
Bylines: Pixelbyte Gaming, JetsonPlaysGames, Exploits, Uppercut, Barely Textual.
🏳️🌈🇲🇽
Forrest Shane @gaminggumper.bsky.social Gamer, husband and father. One of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Nosebleed Interactive @nosebleedinteractive.com Developers of fabulous videogames such as Vampire Crawlers, Arcade Paradise, Arcade Paradise VR, Vostok Inc and The Hungry Horde!
Katie Chrzanowski @minikitty.bsky.social Sonic Social Media Manager | Producer | #1 Chao Fan
MOTI @supsross.bsky.social Hi i'm Ross/MOTI
Illustrator and animator ✒️
A guy • 🇵🇭 • Born in '02
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AJB @berardbro.bsky.social Anthony Berardo
2D/3D artist
Reuploading old work to #art
part of #CapcomCreators program
Prints: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/beardbro/
Cara: https://cara.app/berardbro/portfolio
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@heartloopgames.bsky.social @heartloopgames.bsky.social 
Poly Fighter 🔜 Early Access Oct. 13 👊 @polyfightergame.bsky.social Choose your Character ➡️ Select your Opponent
💥 Fight 💥
Go Further ➡️ Grow Stronger
Poly Fighter Demo is out Now
🔗 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3977340?utm_source=bluesky
Casey Scheld @caseyscheld.bsky.social ➡️ EIC @gamersheroes.bsky.social 🎮
➡️ Comms Ringer (15+ YoE/Master's/PMP) 💬
💖 running, dad jokes & drinking too much coffee
🔗🌲 linktr.ee/caseyscheld
Jason Shamblin @jasonshamblin.bsky.social Video games, Formula 1, TTRPGs, Travel
Arthur Gies (he/him) @aegies.bsky.social Painter (instagram.com/pragmagic), editor/writer, founder of Polygon dot com and someone who's consulted on lots of games you liked and more you probably didn't. Tech-fixated, compulsively acquiring 4k physical media.
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
🌱 🪴 🌳
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.
The Game Business @thegamebusiness.com 
Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social Independent journalist covering tech, culture, and politics @spitfirenews.com. Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kattenbarge
Red Snow Official @playredsnow.bsky.social RED SNOW - snowboarding with guns, roguelite co-op.
Wishlist!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2809120/Red_Snow/
Discord!
https://discord.gg/tApCZjjy
AeonSaturnal @aeonsaturnal.bsky.social Aeon 🌿 Game Dev 🌿 3D Artist 🌿 aeonfitzgerald.art
|| SHADOW RITE || Saturnal Studio || @saturnalstudio.bsky.social SHADOW RITE is a Dark Fantasy SoulsLike indie video game in development by SATURNAL STUDIO.
All official game media: #SRgame
#indiegame #indiedev #soulslike #gamedev
mariushosting @mariushosting.com 15+ years of experience in Synology NAS, QNAP, TerraMaster, UGREEN NAS, Video Surveillance, Data Storage, WordPress, Security and SEO optimization. 🇷🇴🇹🇼🇨🇳🇺🇦
DemiKlo | vtuber @demiklo.bsky.social 🇭🇹 🍯🦡 MTG, Mahjong,Yu-Gi-Oh & indie game reviewer ⬢ honey badger vtuber ⬢ Tech Dev @VTSPog
🎨 #drawklo
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✉️: dklo.vtuber@gmail.com
ⓘ http://beacons.ai/demiklo
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Marcus Stewart @marcusstewart7.bsky.social Senior Associate Editor @gameinformer.com | Business Inquiries: marcus@gameinformer.com | I livestream! https://www.twitch.tv/marcusstreamsgames | He/Him
Andy Lee @theluckie.st 👨🏻💻 Painfully millennial screen addict
🎮 Product designer @PlayStation.com
💭 Thoughts are my own
🌉 San Francisco
🍀 He/him
✊ Free 🇵🇸🇨🇩🇸🇩🇨🇺🇮🇷🇱🇧
https://theluckie.st
Nightreign Podcast @nightreignpodcast.bsky.social Strategy and community for #EldenRing: #Nightreign.
This account run by Evan.
William Saw @williamsaw.bsky.social Owner of MonsterVine (@MonsterVine.com) with 17 years experience in gaming media. Based in San Francisco Bay Area.
bad.shepherd.gaming @badshepherdgaming.bsky.social posting daily about game aesthetics.
no reviews, just chill views.
will repost games even if I don't play them.
he/they
Links and socials and contacts: https://linktr.ee/badshepherdgaming
Jeff Legaspi @thisisjefflegaspi.com marketing at @fictions.com
previously: Annapurna Interactive, Santa Monica Studio, BINGO Blitz, UCLA Athletics Marketing
Jesse Guarascia @jesseguarascia.com currently: Social Media & Content @ KO_OP, prev: /noclip & noclip_2, Talking Simpsons, Blowback, Matt McMuscles | 📧hello@jesseguarascia.com | he/him 🇨🇦
Natalie (Tali) Vancouver era ✨ @talidev3d.bsky.social 3D Artist @ Sunset Visitor
Previously 3D Environment Artist @: Giant Squid (Sword of the Sea) & Iridium Studios (People of Note)
Indie Game dev 🎮 | hEDS 🦓| Farming sim enjoyer 👩🌾🐮
Portfolio: https://nataliespitzel.myportfolio.com/
ByteVagabond @bytevagabond.com Just a passionate dev, learning from this community daily.
✨ Sharing the entire journey - bugs, breakthroughs, and banter. 🚀
Cyanide Studio @cyanidestudio.bsky.social French video game studio 🎮 behind the Blood Bowl videogames, Pro Cycling Manager, Tour de France, The Styx games, Chef Life, Call of Cthulhu and many others !
Bloodstained: The Scarlet Engagement @playbloodstained.bsky.social The official Bluesky account for the Bloodstained video game series developed by ArtPlay and published by 505 Games!
https://playbloodstained.com
ESRB Rating: TEEN with Blood, Partial Nudity, Violence
🍎 Taylor Twins 🍏 @thirstytwins.satan.social 🦋Taylor Twins TWINS BING TWINS🦋
🌀gemelos Taylor Gemelos siendo gemelas🌀
⓸ 泰勒双胞胎 双胞胎就是双胞胎 ⓸
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Disposable Planet @disposableplanet.bsky.social Chiptune Musician / Video Editor / Filmmaker / Writer
I’m Brett Molé from NJ! I make music with a Nintendo Game Boy and a Dirtywave M8 Tracker. I also write and make films.
🎵 https://disposableplanet.bandcamp.com
📺 https://youtube.com/disposableplanet
Pants Pants Revolution @pantsrevolution.bsky.social A nerdy news site for (mostly retro) video games, free games, emulation, linux, tech and stuff. Welcome to the revolution of pants.
Brandon Santiago @4brandonjs4.bsky.social Creator of Erma and Chloe. Founder of Outcast Studio/Comics (@outcaststudio.bsky.social). Personal art account (fan art, sketches, etc.). NSFW Account: @spicemcgee.bsky.social
#erma | #chloe | #horror | #mario | #rosalina | #pauline | #sonic | #godzilla | 
Jeffrey Rousseau @jrpotential.bsky.social Haitian | award-winning journalist | formerly Gamesindustry.biz | 📝 freelancer | Art | Music | Health | diversity advocate | Fashionista | Creator |Product of Miami, FL. lvl 40 he/him 🌻
Jay Justice @jayjustice.net Game dev, writer, editor, consultant. Mass Effect Legendary Edition Community Council. The Game Awards Future Class. Accessibility Pro. Queer disabled Black superhero. she/her jay@jayjustice.net 🇯🇲♿🏳️🌈 in 🇹🇭 jayjustice.net/links
Mothership @mothership.blog Gaming coverage for her, them, and yes, him, too.
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