Animystic 🌈👾 @animystic1.bsky.social Alt of @animystic.net
Fandom, experimentation, and shitposting.
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Digimon, Fire Emblem, JRPGs, Film, EDM, Tech
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Mai @maireadthepirate.bsky.social 🎮 Video Producer at @nintendolife.com
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Tom Regan @grapedosmil.bsky.social Freelance journalist & consultant. BAFTA member. Editor of the NES-ential Celebration book. Words in The Guardian, GQ, The Verge, Metal Hammer, Fandom, Shortlist, NME, Gamesradar, Kotaku, IGN, Gamespot, VGC, EDGE, etc https://linktr.ee/tomreganwrites
Josh Coulson @bristolbeadz.bsky.social Editor at TheGamer: josh.c@thegamer.com
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Joshua 'NantenJex' Goldie @nantenjex.bsky.social Content Creator | Senior Account Manager for Gaming PR | Owner of Source Gaming | Podcast co-host at Nintendormant | Writer & Editor for Ninty Media
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lex luddy needs a nap @lexluddy.xyz | EIC at startmenu.co.uk | Gay Idiot | (she/they) | Might have seen me on: Giant Bomb, ShackNews, GamerGuides, Restart, Waypoint, Fanbyte, PLAY Magazine, TheGamer, and PushSquare | Signal Username: BasicalliLexi.57
Lee Brady @leebrady.bsky.social Features Editor for TrueAchievements. Chand’s husband. Japanese student. Vectormen Podcast. Former Sonic fan site admin.
Vectormen 🎧: https://open.spotify.com/show/5oT9tXWHP9NBfMJ9GMiH1n?si=C75Ce9XRRmWh-sCU58Ml0g
Pixel Tavern @pixeltavern.bsky.social Welcome to The Pixel Tavern. A YouTube channel all about video games with reviews, interviews, retrospectives and history of both published and fan games. youtube.com/thepixeltavern
Jack Yarwood @jackgyarwood.bsky.social Staff writer @TimeExtension.com
Jim Norman @jimnormann.bsky.social riting wurds @nintendolife • Bad views are all my own • He/Him
Rebekah Valentine @duckvalentine.bsky.social Multi-award-winning reporter at @kotaku.com. Formerly: @ign.com, @gibiz.bsky.social, and more. kansas city kansas city. She/her. Exuberant, always. Email: rvalentine@kotaku.com Signal: duckvalentine.47
The Video Game Hall of Fame @vghof.bsky.social Four UK-based writers from @SegaManiaMagazine bring you a podcast that inducts the greatest video games into the Hall of Fame based on your votes!
i’m just ken @shepardcdr.bsky.social writer @kotaku.com | the 🏳️🌈 one @normandyfm.bsky.social | he/him | nyc | kshepard@kotaku.com
ears still ringing, arms still swinging
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.
Lucy James @lucyjames.games Video game enjoyer @lookingfor.game podcast: @friendspersecond.bsky.social email: hello@lucyjames.games
Andy Kelly @ultrabrilliant.xyz ⚡ PR, copywriting, and design for Devolver Digital
⚡ Writer, photographer, artist, etc.
⚡ Author of Perfect Organism: A Celebration of Alien: Isolation
⚡ Glaswegian
📍 Yorkshire, UK
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Jesse Vitelli @mamavitelli.bsky.social Freelance social guy and writer for hire | jesse . vitelli @ gmail . com | bylines @ Kotaku, IGN, Game Informer, Inverse, Digital Trends | Send News Newsletter | Stagehand | Young Elmo | Avid FFXIV Player | Weird Little Guy Enthusiast
🏳️⚧️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
eric van allen @seamoosi.bsky.social Video Editor @ Game Informer | 1/4 of Axe of the Blood God, 1/2 of Normandy FM | he/him | leading Devil Survivor aficionado | eric@gameinformer.com
Axe of the Blood God - An RPG Podcast @bloodgodpod.bsky.social An Independent RPG Video Game Podcast
Hosted by Eric Van Allen, Nadia Oxford, and Victor Hunter.
Web: https://bloodgodpod.com.
AD-FREE and bonus episodes at: http://patreon.com/bloodgodpod
Richard Moss @mossrc.bsky.social Writer/Director: @terrorbytesdoc.bsky.social | @scummdoc.bsky.social
Author: *A Tale of Two Halves*, *Shareware Heroes*, *The Secret History of Mac Gaming*, a book on Age of Empires 1 development
Australian
rich@mossrc.me
AwesomeDave1337 @awesomedave1337.bsky.social One half of The Roleplaying Podcast Guys. Video games are cool, RPGs are the coolest.
https://www.twitch.tv/theroleplayingpodcastguys
Lockleth @lockleth.com YouTube & Twitch Gaming Content Creator
locklethgaming@gmail.com
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Drellesh @drellesh.bsky.social 🎮 Co-host of Tiny Game Chronicles.
🌟 Leadership coach & wing-man for creative leaders and executives. Helping leaders level up with vision. Passionate about indie gaming.
Backlog Busters podcast @backlog-busters.bsky.social A collection of gamers discussing games in their backlogs and having a good time.
Patreon.com/BacklogBusters 
Dave Jackson | Tales from the Backlog @realdavejackson.bsky.social He/him. Games critic and Tales from the Backlog podcast host- one game per episode, in depth, no spoilers until we warn you.
Podcast/YouTube- https://linktr.ee/talesfromthebacklog
Support- Patreon.com/realdavejackson
Rourke 'Lazy Bones' | (っ◔◡◔)っ Wishlist Dungeon Baller on Steam ♥ @the-lazy-bones.itch.io Coffee goblin☕ Lecturer, artist, designer.
Developing Dungeon Baller ⚔ a Roguelite Pinball game 🏆
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3009440/Dungeon_Baller/
Email: Lazybonesgamestudio@gmail.com
Jason Baigent | So Many Games @gmrjuk.bsky.social Nintendo | Sega | Indie game fan and podcaster. Founder and Editor-in-Chief of the video game review website @somanygames.co.uk
somanygames.co.uk
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Ben Rowan @launchcannon.bsky.social 🇯🇵 Games Writer • Hidden Gems
🐲 Console • Handheld • Retro
🔗 https://linktr.ee/launchcannon
dannyodwyer @dannyodwyer.bsky.social maker of video game documentaries @noclip, alternative game coverage @noclip_2, selling out with style @SecretTape and F1 chat @shiftf1podcast. Irishman inside an American.
Daniel Bloodworth @dbloodworth2.bsky.social Video Games PR at Ukiyo Studios
Managing Editor at Easy Allies
Formerly GameTrailers, G4, Nintendo World Report
Covering video games since 1994.
Laura Kate Dale - LauraKBuzz @laurakbuzz.bsky.social Play-Ability Cognitive Expert. Accessibility (LiS: Double Exposure / Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy) / Cultural Consultant (DA: The Veilguard). Podquisition. 2024 WIG Journalism Impact + 2024 GAConf Best PR / Comms Winner.
LauraKBuzzOfficial@Gmail.Com
Luke Plunkett @lukeplunkett.com Co-founder of @aftermath.site. 📍Canberra, Australia. DMs open. Email: lukeATaftermathDOTsite
www.aftermath.site
https://www.lukeplunkett.com/
Liam Richardson @sevenoutoften.co.uk UX Goblin at Greggs • Co-host of @indieventurepodcast.co.uk • Former video boy at RPS + Push Square • A barely functioning pile of human shaped piss • He / Him
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
Joshua Hallaran | 8-Bit Adventures 2 @criticalgamesau.bsky.social Australian indie behind 8-Bit Adventures 2 - a turn-based JRPG focused on story + characters! #indiegame
Buy or Wishlist here: https://linktr.ee/8bitadventures2
Hewso @hewso.bsky.social Editor of Player2.net.au, Australia's 4th best video game coverage parody site.
Come for the games, stay for the BBQ. I make no apologies for food photo spam.
Join me here for the sweary version of my thoughts... he/him, writes on Ngunnawal land
Steve Stamatiadis @spacecaptsteve.bsky.social Krome Studios co-founder
Award-winning Australian video game designer & drawing guy.
Blade Kitten, TY the Tasmanian Tiger, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, The Crinoline Crime Club, and Gunwale.
I love making pizza.
https://linktr.ee/spacecaptsteve
Gene Park @gene.meme Washington Post culture critic | Pacific Roots | DC Rock
ruby! @rubyinnes.bsky.social agent of chaos at massive monster & back pocket | former slopstress at kotaku au | illustrator
Nick Calandra @nickjcal.bsky.social Co-Founder and Editor in Chief of @secondwindgroup.com Creating the video series Unpacked, and working on secret projects. Former Editor in Chief of The Escapist.
Email: nick.calandra@secondwindgroup.com
Leena 🌵 @leena.reuben.games Gamedev, writer, researcher, vulgar lush. Making @DeadStaticDrive.com with @mike.reuben.games. I wrote a book once and I’ll bloody do it again if you’re not careful.
Naarm/Melbourne. 🏳️🌈 (she/her)
https://linktr.ee/leenavand
Joe Merrick @joemerrick.bsky.social Geek. Pokémon Master. Webmaster of http://Serebii.net
@serebii.bsky.social. Freelance Journalist. Also
@VirtuallyMarti.bsky.social's Player 2. Business Email: webmaster@serebii.net
Brendan Keogh @brkeogh.bsky.social Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic. NTEU member.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/
Brisbane, Australia | he/him | can't access DMs sorry
Dan Golding @dangolding.com Professor of Media at Monash University. Composer for games like Untitled Goose Game, Frog Detective, Mars First Logistics. Host of ABC Classic’s ‘Screen Sounds’ (Sat 6pm).
dangolding.com
.chantal//RYAN @thoughtrise.bsky.social :: lead dev @ darkwebSTREAMER @darkwebSTREAMER.bsky.social
::: anthropologist|englishslit🌱
👁️🗨️ darkwebSTREAMER: tinyurl.com/darkwebstreamer
👂 podcast: directional.show
✉️ chantal @ whalitfdotcom
Rob Manuel @robmanuel.bsky.social Indie Game Person of Interest.
Strategy / Marketing / Biz Dev / Events
(Prev: IGN, Indie MEGABOOTH, Geek & Sundry, Gametrailers, X-Play)
I talk about indie games, board games, tRPGs, and other assorted experiences. (He/Him)
Chery (Great Australian Pods) @cheryanne.bsky.social Great Australian Pods Podcast Directory. Popular Australian Podcasts. Best Australian Podcasts. #AusPods
https://www.greataustralianpods.com/
Australia
https://linktr.ee/GreatAusPods
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
Jeyjeybink @jeyjeybink.bsky.social 
Ash Paulsen @ PAX West 2026 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @ash.gvg.io Creator and co-founder of GVG. Black Lives Matter. Women’s and LGBTQ+ rights = human rights. Mega Man and video game music superfan. Chrono Trigger and Okami are the GOATs. 💗
Will “Available for Contracts” Smith @willsmith.fun (he/him) I make podcasts and help people build and launch their indie games. https://techpod.content.town | Cohost of the Dual Boot Diaries and The Full Nerd @PCWorld.com
I've never slapped anyone / not the actor
Signal:willsmith.01
Frosty Games 🍦 @frostygamesfest.com Helping you find the coolest games made in Australia & Aotearoa NZ 🍦🎮 Join the Frosty Fans mailing list to stay up to date! 👉 https://frostygamesfest.beehiiv.com
frostygamesfest.com
Powered by @nz-code.nz and @strangescaffold.bsky.social
Sanatana Mishra @sanatanamishra.bsky.social Designer. Worked at Sega. Started WitchBeamGames. Now making delightfully weird puzzler Tempopo.
Tiny Game Chronicles @tinygamechronicles.bsky.social A Short Video Game Podcast. Every other week we discuss games that are quick plays but epic journeys. Hosted by Marcus O’Neill and Michael Kriess.
Discord: https://discord.gg/5u8dX3ay2j
Mark "Fryguy64" Kelly @nindb.net I play videogames (mostly Nintendo). I also draw stuff (mostly Nintendo). Proud dad to two Small Fries. Webmaster of nindb.net and former comic artist on Nintendo Force magazine. Not a former astronaut.
Michael @subelement.bsky.social I’m probably lying.
(He, Him, His)
Andrew Searles @drowningthunder.bsky.social Perth, Australia
I write and talk about games a lot. Seen on Vooks, Maxi-Geek, Junkee and others. I also do tax, but don’t talk about that.
James Swinbanks @jamesswinbanks.bsky.social former video games reviewer and podcaster, now just a games enjoyer. musician (bass and synth) and audio nerd. gamer. football (soccer) and motorsport fan. cat dad. #mufc
background by @aurahack.bsky.social
ON games journal @ongamesjournal.bsky.social The ultimate celebration of gaming's past, present and future - on.games
@gonintendormc.bsky.social @gonintendormc.bsky.social I'm the GoNintendo guy. This is a personal account. You can follow https://bsky.app/profile/gonintendo.com for all our Nintendo coverage.
John • Gaming In The Wild @gaminginthewild.com Games & culture • YouTube & podcast: gaminginthewild.com • Books: Lost In Cult & Phaidon • Journo, PR, more • Critique with kindness • There's a patreon! patreon.com/gaminginthewild
Infernal Monkey @infernalmonkey.bsky.social Oh! I review onaholes probably - infernalmonkey.com 🔞
Anthony @antydotes.bsky.social Husband of 1, Father of 3, Owner of too many games
Currently Playing: ??? (???)
Lucy @tentaclecarapace.bsky.social Creator of bugs, weaver of yarn, builder of Lego
She/Her
rar 🍌 @rardk64.com 🇨🇦 • he/him • Mii • Video Games 🎮 • Board Games 🎲 • Books 📚 • Comics 🦸♂️ • Tech • Programming 💻 • Music 🎸 • ❤️🌱
🔗 https://rardk.com
🍿 https://letterboxd.com/rardk/
👾 https://backloggd.com/u/rardk64/
🎮 https://twitch.tv/rardk64
Hype Factor: A Fantasy Critic Podcast @hypefactor.bsky.social Hype Factor is a Fantasy Critic podcast for Fantasy Critic enthusiasts who just can’t get enough of talking about Fantasy Critic!
Hosted by @jon32.bsky.social and @marcusoneill79.bsky.social
(No affiliation with http://fantasycritic.games)
Jon32 @jon32.bsky.social Co-host of the @hypefactor.bsky.social podcast
Marcus O'Neill @marcusoneill79.bsky.social Mostly Video Games, Running & Food. World’s #1 Puppeteer (PS3) fan. (He/him)
Co-host of:
Tiny Game Chronicles: @tinygamechronicles.bsky.social
Hype Factor: @hypefactor.bsky.social
Brothers From Another Mothership: @mothershipbros.bsky.social
Benson @ Backlog Hell @amiiboarcanav2.bsky.social 25, He/Him | Gamer and JRPG enthusiast looking for a fresh start. TMS#FE is a fun game.
JD @deadowl87.bsky.social Husband, gamer, and IT guy.
Luke @renderman7.bsky.social MaxiGeek Founder, video game player and story aficionado 
Daan K. @ TGS 2026 / Japan @nintendaan.com Represent and Senior QA games. Sometimes I write and make videos in my free time! / Wooper and Clodsire’s #1 fan. / Enjoy card/board games, traveling, tech, watching sports/anime/wrestling, animals & music!
Posts in Dutch & English. Pronounced: Dahn.
Jam Walker @jamwa.bsky.social Awards-nominated freelance writer (ScreenHub, Kotaku Aus, Stevivor, PowerUp!, Byteside, Player 2, CheckPoint, SUPERJUMP, Qualbert, NG+, LT3, JPG). Highly opinionated on games, miniatures, & wrasslin'.
They/Them.
https://muckrack.com/jam-walker
Chris Lawn @pressplaygaming.net Freelance games writer. Prev. bylines: Waypoint, GamesHub, Kotaku AU, Player 2. Beats: Indie games, RPGs. My little site: www.pressplaygaming.net
Chris Brandrick @brandrick.bsky.social 🎮 Editor of the #Nintendo newsletter 🌸 hanafuda.report
Daniel Ahmad @zhugeex.com Director of Research & Insights at Niko Partners.
I analyze the video games market in Asia & MENA.
I post insights about the video games industry, as well as thoughts on tech, politics, history, science and public transit.
Trick Weekes @trickweekes.bsky.social Narrative Designer by day (Mass Effect, Dragon Age), Novelist by night (The Palace Job, Feeder). (they/them, views strictly mine, OC do not steal)
Karin West-Weekes @karinww.bsky.social Editor of games (Dragon Age, Mass Effect, SWTOR), singer of songs, reader of books, lover of being outside. She/they.
Checkpoint Gaming @checkpointau.bsky.social Join us every Saturday 2PM on JOY94.9 for all the latest news, reviews & more in the gaming world! Broadcasting nationwide on the Community Radio Network.
Find out more from us here: https://checkpointgaming.net/ or
linktr.ee/checkpointau
Josh Broadwell @fionnthebrave.bsky.social Freelance writer, seen on @gameinformer, @GIBiz, @ebertvoices, @inversedotcom, @NPR, @polygon, @RollingStone, @Variety, etc. He/him
joshuaabroadwell.journoportfolio.com
Luke Mitchell 🎮🐻 @checkpointboss.bsky.social 🏳️🌈He/Him. PR at Zero Latency VR | Editor-in-Chief, Checkpoint Gaming - @CheckpointAU | Award winning journalist & radio producer who sometimes brags.
emily @rem1ly.bsky.social public relations at square enix.
milk tea enthusiast 🧋
working on Final Fantasy VII remake project and more! 📸 by s0kun
James Lucas @jdtroughton.bsky.social Executive Editor at TheGamer | Bylines in IGN, NME, VG247, NintendoLife + | james.t@thegamer.com
Chris McMullen @marmaladebus.bsky.social Games/media journalist. Writer: @GameSpew, also freelance. Linkedin: https://tinyurl.com/4z9h6z3n Email: chrismc(AT)marmaladebus(DOT)com
Abe Foster @heartandnoise.bsky.social Easy-going Kiwi metalhead and freelance video games PR bloke
Working w/ Game Drive: abe(at)game-drive(dot)nl
Prev: Team17, Kalypso Media, Ninja Kiwi
Brandon Hesslau @bhesslau.bsky.social 🖤 Indie #gamedev, software developer, composer
🖤 Previous Game: Buddy Simulator 1984 (Concept, Code, Music)
🖤 Now Working On: Desktop Survivors 98
Out now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3339780/
Ash Wayling (M0D3Rn) @ashwayling.bsky.social » 🎮 Gaming goblin
» 🖊️ Writing / 🎥 Video
https://bsky.app/profile/reloader-au.bsky.social
https://reloader.com.au/
» 🎙️ Voice Actor
» 🤖 I like robots
Dad gamer just trying to keep up. Sometimes I make videos! Brutally loyal and yet, fiercely whimsical
Leon Xiao @leonxiao.com Assistant Professor @ CityUHK | Loot Boxes; Video Game Law 🎮🎰 | Empirical Legal & Policy Research | Pro Screenshotter 📱📸 | leonxiao.com
Doctor Funfrock @doctorfunfrock.bsky.social I'm a #gamedev #indiedev from Germany and a former game design professor. Recently published https://www.metacritic.com/game/dungeons-of-dreadrock-2-the-dead-kings-secret/
Rahul Majumdar @darthrahul.bsky.social I write and ramble about movies and games. Words: GLHF on Newsweek, Video Games on SI, Men's Journal, IGN India | Day Zero Podcast | 🎥🎬🎮 when not shitposting.
📩 https://thescreenzone.com/portfolio
Ellie @ellietea.bsky.social Comms & Creator Manager for Ubisoft ANZ | thoughts here are all mine 🤠🌻 She/Her
sonia im 🔜 TGS @soniaim.bsky.social PR & Events for Video Games
The ocean is my happy place.
Anita Wong @houndstoothian.bsky.social Head of PR @indigopearl.bsky.social (she/her).
#WomeninGames Comms Impact, PRWeek UK People & Places Consultancy: Consumer, #GameDevHeroes: Leadership. Professional gobshite.
Poppy Byron @spankgrrrl.bsky.social Gen Xen hi-tech low-life. Goth raver DnB fiend 👾 PR/COMMS Overload PR - Ex Sega / Atlus / CI Games / United Label / Sennheiser / EPOS / SYBO / Jagex
CAT🦈✨ @juiceboxcat.bsky.social Journalist - Game Dev - Currently studying Masters of Media Communications at Deakin!
https://binkycatblog.wordpress.com/
jacobbles @jacobbles.bsky.social video gamesman, slime child, unironic dragon quest shill. when i'm not yelling about stuff on here i do graphic and motion design for television. based in adelaide, sa
icon art by @pellrunks
Edmond Tran @edmondtran.bsky.social // Managing Editor, @ThisWeekInVideogames.com
// Managing Editor, GamesHub (2021-2023)
// Senior Editor and Video Producer, GameSpot (2008-2020)
// Multi-Award-Winning, Token Asian
// DM's open, edmond@thisweekinvideogames.com
Oliver Brandt @chocobalt.bsky.social Deputy editor @ Vooks
▫️Previous bylines @ DBLTAP, ESPN, Sports Illustrated, Newsweek, The Sun, Men’s Journal, Parade, USA Today, NCA
▫️DM or email me hot tips
▫️(they/he)
▫️fuck AI
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🦇Daeva Darksimz 💀 @darksimz.bsky.social 🦇She/her 🖤Occult Sims fan🖤 Building connoisseur 🦇
I play the sims, all of them, all of the time.
💀 Gallery ID : Darksimzzz
🦉#thesims #NoNazis