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
Superdude @superdude10000.bsky.social Youtuber. Talking about what I like, but putting more effort into it (at least on YouTube. On here? Less effort, but I'll try my best!
Abram Buehner @abrambuehner.bsky.social Writer & Editor | He/Him | All Opinions My Own | Senior Editor @lostincult.co.uk | abram@lostincult.co.uk
Lost In Cult @lostincult.co.uk Video Game Culture, Preserved. Award Winning Creative Studio & No.1 Bestselling Book Publisher Est. 2020.
lostincult.co.uk
Ashley Schofield is looking for work! 🐉 @ashlikeadragon.bsky.social essayist, critic, journalist, editor
author of VA-11 Hall-A: Design Works @lostincult.co.uk
words: Unwinnable, VGC, Polygon, GR+, RPS, PLAY, EDGE, Into The Spine, Mothership, Stop Caring, Deleted Saves, Skybox
https://ashlikeadragon.bearblog.dev/
she/her
Darren Hupke @darrenhupke.bsky.social Video game book maker (32 Bit Library, Beat ‘Em Up, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly). Writer. Podcast host (Pixels and Polygons). Owner of @pixelsandpolygons.net
Links to my books, podcast, and creative output below 👇
https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
Noah Caldwell-Gervais @noahgervais.bsky.social Moderately popular YouTube game critic and travel author.
Telemelt @telemelt.com telemelt.com is a free web-based multi-emulator designed to recreate the experience of playing console games with a single controller in a room full of friends.
Created by:
@andyreitano.com
@dustinvogt.com
DOKI DOKI CRT PIXEL @crtpixel.bsky.social NOT JORDAN, IM STEVE
HE/HIM
CHICAGO
CATHODE RAYS FOR DAYS
nocaps @nocapsbb.bsky.social posting about cool indie games
currently playing: THE CANON OF BALLS | Persona 5
videos: youtube.com/c/nocapsbb
nocaps.on.yt@gmail.com
she/her
Retro XP @retroxp.bsky.social The retro video games newsletter of @marcnormandin.bsky.social
https://retroxp.beehiiv.com/
Ada Basilisk, Haunted Doll VTuber @comfybasilisk.bsky.social 丨haunted doll ENVtuber | 38
丨cherokee gamedev/artist/writer
丨pronouns: voi/void/vois丨aroace
丨caretaker of birds
丨ex-pro fighting game player
丨classical AND hypermobility EDS 🦓
丨model by @chrysalidcore.bsky.social
https://twitch.tv/comfybasilisk
Memoria @memoriamatters.bsky.social YOU TUBE !!!!!!!!!!!!! 👹 DOT COM !!!!!!! 🔥
https://linktr.ee/memoriamatters
Maddy Myers 🏳️🌈 @midimyers.com Editor-In-Chief of @mothership.blog, podcast co-host of Triple Click and The Mutant Ages. formerly: Polygon, Kotaku, The Mary Sue, The Boston Phoenix. bonus side hustle: writing electro-pop music. she/her.
Aura @aurahack.ca artist + gamedev
she/her・💍 @lena.fyi
Vancouver, BC
EN/FR/JP
Art ➡ #myart
Join my Sticker Club!! ➡ https://www.patreon.com/c/aurahack/membership
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Yacht Club Games @yachtclubgames.bsky.social We are developers who have dedicated our lives to video games ever since we saw our first pixels. Creators of Shovel Knight & Mina the Hollower!
YachtClubGames.com
Brianna Townsend @brianna.town ✨ C/C++ developer✨ she/her ✨ creator of unfinished video games ✨
Creating and blogging about Chronicles IV: Ebonheim, a tactical Ultima/Rogue-like built solo with a custom engine
Wishlist today! https://chrongame.com
https://brianna.town
autumn wright 🍂 @autumn-wright.com 🧑💻 freelance culture writer, copy editor
💼 https://autumn-wright.com
📰 https://autumn-wright.com/subscribe/
✉️ autumnwright at protonmail.com
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Grayson Morley @graysonmorley.com Writer • Winner, PEN/Dau • Work in The New York Times, Polygon, Catapult, The Iowa Review, and elsewhere • Opinions my own
Blog: onemorerun.blog
borb 🐌 play EMUUROM already @borbware.itch.io made EMUUROM, a cryptic exploration metroidbrainia with TIC-80, a fantasy console best suited for far smaller games than this.
🦋 wishlist https://www.emuurom.com/steam
🐸 join disborb https://www.emuurom.com/discord
Jake Steinberg @jakesteinberg.substack.com Writer | Jewish/Latino | MFA Creative Writing | Critical Error Pod | JakeNoseIt ▶️ Twitch | 📩Jake@SteinbergDrift.com | Debut Acquired ✅
Casey Explosion @caseyexplosion.bsky.social Streaming at twitch.tv/caseyexplosion
Youtube: youtube.com/@CaseyExplosion
Steam Curator page: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/28340174-Casey-Explosion/
Jason Schreier @jasonschreier.bsky.social Reporter at Bloomberg | co-host of Triple Click | New York Times bestselling author of Play Nice + Press Reset + Blood, Sweat, and Pixels | Email: jschreier@gmail.com | Signal: jschreier.10
weber @webberwithoneb.bsky.social you will never die
hue @huedev.net I make games and art!
Website: https://www.huedev.net/
mauvegrover.bsky.social @mauvegrover.bsky.social
Linker @linker.itch.io Game Developer and Pixel Artist. Games at http://linker.itch.io. They/Them 🏳️⚧️ 28. Business/Inquiries: linkerbm@gmail.com.
Made Elephantasy/Flipside, Polymute.
Currently working on: MYM'S SWORD 🗡️
aaron @aaron.mn 𝕳𝖆𝖓𝖉𝖘𝖔𝖒𝖊 ∙ https://aaron.mn
Draknek & Friends @draknek.bsky.social Developer and publisher of lovingly crafted puzzle games.
🔗 www.draknek.org
Basement Brothers @basementbrothers.bsky.social Gaming retrospectives and docs. Basement Brothers are Neo-Alec, Mr. Jakes and Sturat. #retrogaming #neogeo #pc88 #pcengine #nintendo #sega
https://basementbrothers.net
https://www.youtube.com/c/basementbrothers
Everest Pipkin @everest.bsky.social Games, software tools, ttrpgs, the handmade web - Barnacle Goose Experiment, World Ending Game - Program Coordinator at Pratt Game Arts - long live the postal service.
https://everest-pipkin.com
Wonderville 🕹 @wonderville.nyc An indie arcade and event space in Brooklyn NY
hello@wonderville.nyc for inquiries
Coyote Time Publishing @coyotetimepub.bsky.social We publish indie games.
https://coyotetimepublishing.com/links
Naomi Clark (@metasynthie) 暗悪直美 @halfrobot.com Game Designer (Consentacle +37 others)
Chair / Director, NYU Game Center ( https://gamecenter.nyu.edu/ )
Founding Collective, Sylvia Rivera Law Project
Formerly: Gamelab, LEGO, strap-on.org etc.
https://metasynthie.itch.io/
Opinions are only my own!
Ethan Goldreyer @ethangoldreyer.bsky.social Independent game developer and codependent boyfriend
Email: ethangoldreyer5@gmail.com
lookcaitlin @lookcaitlin.bsky.social images from 1977 to 1997 from archive dot org
http://lookcaitlin.tumblr.com/archive
lookcaitlin@gmail.com
https://archive.org/donate
NamaTakahashi @namataka.bsky.social Japanese Indie Dev / #Öoo / #ElecHead
『Öoo』 is Out Now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2721890/oo/
/noclip @noclipvideo.bsky.social We Make Crowdfunded Video Game Documentaries. Watch our docs at http://YouTube.com/noclipvideo. We also do underground games coverage at https://www.youtube.com/@Noclip2.
GDC Festival of Gaming @officialgdc.bsky.social GDC Festival of Gaming returns March 1-5, 2027, in San Francisco!
Holly Gramazio @hollygramazio.bsky.social Writing, game design, etc. Adelaide, London. Wrote a novel called “The Husbands”.
book: https://lnk.to/thehusbands
newsletter: https://buttondown.email/holly
info: http://hollygramazio.net
ig: https://www.instagram.com/holly_gramazio/
pic: Diana Patient
maria @eurothug4000.bsky.social youtube video essay person • voice acts sometimes • 3D models sometimes • streams sometimes • she/her • pfp gd783hhh • contact: eurothug4000@gmail.com
Frank Howley @frankhowley.bsky.social twitch.tv/frankhowley / @noclipvideo.bsky.social / joshi puroresu expert
GameMaker @gamemaker.io Make Games Faster!
https://opr.as/BS-GameMaker
Mare Sheppard @maresheppard.bsky.social Designer, Artist, 1/2 of Metanet Software Inc www.maresheppard.com / www.metanetsoftware.com
She/her
joon @joonturbo.bsky.social game developer, Q-UP, NUTS, Phantom Spark - joon.be
Raigan Burns @raiganburns.bsky.social I make games (and music), and play games (and music).
One half of https://metanetsoftware.com
jamie rowan @jamierowan.bsky.social animation & game design
steam - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3131340/Lelu/
discord - https://discord.gg/6apARqcbPs
InnerSpiral @innerspiral.lol Alli 🌀 | Just exploring the web and being a silly ol' gal.
she/her 🏳️⚧️
Love making new friends! ♡
+18
🌐 innerspiral.lol
St1ka @st1ka.bsky.social Youtuber dedicated to retrogaming. Loves Sega and Dos gaming. Briefly worked in the gaming industry. Channel: http://youtube.com/user/st1ka
Not The A.V. Club Games @nottheavclubgames.bsky.social https://youtu.be/CmngeJ5qjX4
Matt Leone @mattleone.bsky.social I write stories about the games industry. Formerly at 1UP and Polygon. Now working on @designroom.site.
Design Room @designroom.site A new website dedicated to video game oral histories from @mattleone.bsky.social. Find us at designroom.site. Logo by asawallander.se.
Mathew Kumar @mathewkumar.com Writer of exp. magazine (https://expzine.com). Game developer for hire. He/They.
Every Game I've Finished 14>24 is OUT NOW: amazon.com/dp/B0DJPFPVFT Patreon: patreon.com/expzine
Thinky Games @thinkygames.com Discover games you'll love to solve. 🧩 🔎 🗺️
We share new puzzly, problem-solving games.
https://thinkygames.com/
https://thinkygames.com/dailies/
Shannon Birt @shannonbirt.bsky.social Retro Computer/Console enthusiast. Attempting to tick retro game developer off bucket list .
X : https://x.com/birt_shannon
Youtube : https://youtube.com/@shannonbirt9267
Discord Shazza#4474
localthunk @localthunk.com Literally a fool
Creator of Balatro ( @playbalatro.com )
Business/Media: balatro@playstack.com
Blog: localthunk.com
Direct contact: localthunk.contact@gmail.com
🇨🇦
Lucas White @hokutolucas.bsky.social Writer/Co-Founder? - Managing Editor at @skyboxcritics.com, Freelancin’ at Shacknews, Kotaku, more? Formerly Prima Games and other stuff - inquiries can go to lucasw1989@gmail.com or lucas@skyboxcritics.com
Brian Barnett | Ribnax @brianbarnett.bsky.social He/Him
Co-Founder & Editor-at-Large @skyboxcritics.com
SkyboxCritics.com
https://www.patreon.com/skyboxcritics
Writer @ IGN, GameSpot, Kotaku, etc.
Podcaster | Singer | Drummer
http://linktr.ee/ribnax | Inquiries: brian@skyboxcritics.com
itch.io @itch.io Open indie game marketplace and DIY game jam host
Account support? Email support@itch.io
❗📢 You can use your itchio URL as your Bluesky username, check here: https://itch.io/user/settings/bluesky
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
MogDog @mogdogblog.bsky.social (21,M) Game developer, "Nubby's Number Factory" on steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3191030/Nubbys_Number_Factory/
iasmin omar ata | delta 🌟 @deltahead.bsky.social 🇵🇸 Best-selling/award-winning artist, writer, game dev
📚 Wallflower, Nayra and the Djinn, Mis(h)adra
💙 Sonic the Hedgehog™️ (comics/animation)
🌱 Snotgirl (letters)
📝 Views r my own
🍉 Free Palestine
🖋️ iasminomarata.com
📨 iasminomarata@gmail.com
💬 they/he
Skybox @skyboxcritics.com Skyboxcritics.com
Co-founded by
@brianbarnett.bsky.social
@edgarallanbro.bsky.social
@hokutolucas.bsky.social
A worker-owned games media site.
www.patreon.com/skyboxcritics
https://ko-fi.com/skyboxcritics
Pitches: pitches@skyboxcritics.com
Kris "Delfeir" Cornelisse @kriscornelisse.bsky.social He/Him. Games media writer, lover of numbers, narrative enthusiast. Contributing writer and podcast co-host at Skybox. Formerly contributing writer at DualShockers and GameSkinny. Personal website is at vsthebacklog.com.
PlayStation Polygons @pspolygons.bsky.social Appreciator of early PS aesthetics. Ken Kutaragi fan. Experimenter in re-creating 90s-esque jungle and electronic music. Writer at pspolygons.substack.com.
Modus Interactive @modusinteractive.bsky.social Indie Dev || Bryce 3D Renderer || Currently working on Super 10 Pin and responsible for Knight's Try
https://modus-interactive.itch.io/
✷U⥻S⥀E〄R⊚L⇳A✥N≟D✺S♫ @userlands.bsky.social ✷developing ETERNITY EGG✷
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1670690/Eternity_Egg/
Siactro @siactro.bsky.social Game Designer. 岩田のために!
Solo game dev, not a company.
No AI!
Made Super Kiwi 64
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/41767295/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Siactro
Discord: https://discord.gg/h6VwvkhnMa
Simogo @simogo.com Lorelei and the Laser Eyes • Sayonara Wild Hearts • SPL-T • The Sailor’s Dream • DEVICE 6 • Year Walk • Beat Sneak Bandit • Bumpy Road • Kosmo Spin
simogo.com
Ty Schalter @tyschalter.com Professional writer and talker; sports things & nerd stuff. Feature journalism, NFL analysis, books & stories, and my podcast about old video game magazines: @funfactorpod.com. Partnerships director @rankmivote.bsky.social. He/him. #ADHD
FunFactor Podcast @funfactorpod.com Video games media and culture, seen through the lens of what rocked (and what sucked) about the retro game magazines that inspired @tyschalter.com & @aidanmoher.com to become professional journalists, authors, and critics.
📺 funfactorpod.com
Aidan Moher @aidanmoher.com Dad, islander, writer, & Hugo winner. Words for WIRED, Kotaku, Vulture, & more. Commodore 1702 enthusiast. he/him.
Rep'd by Eric Smith.
🎧 Co-host of @funfactorpod.com
📚 FIGHT, MAGIC, ITEMS and SUIKODEN 1 & 2
🛰️ Newsletter: astrolabe.aidanmoher.com
The Short Game Podcast @shortgame.fm The Short Game is a weekly audio podcast about short video games (under 10 hours) hosted by @raygan.me, @shanevsevil.bsky.social, @laurajnash.bsky.social, and @natestl.bsky.social
🌐: https://shortgame.fm
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
Finji @finjico.bsky.social Collaborative game studio by Rebekah and Adam Saltsman. 👑 We publish a bunch of cool video games. We make some ourselves too! linktree.finji.co
We're working on @usualjune.bsky.social right now! 👻 Out October 28th!
brainfruit! @brainfruit.bsky.social game studio of @robdubbin.bsky.social and @garrett.bsky.social, your pal
buy our wares:
https://brainfruit.studio
we've made:
✨ https://starfriends.online
🎰 https://brainfruit.studio/games/jackpot
🌱 https://moss.town
…and more!
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.
Patrick Klepek @patrickklepek.bsky.social editor @ Remap // editor @ Crossplay // pr: patrick@remapradio.com and patrick@crossplay.news // tips: patrick.klepek@protonmail.com // signal: 224-707-1561
Dan DiIorio @trampolinetales.com I have ADHD and make video games like Luck be a Landlord!
Latest release: What's the Password?
He/They. Black Lives Matter. Free Palestine.
The 3rd letter of my last name is a capital "i" not a lowercase "L."
TrampolineTales.com
PCGamesN @pcgamesn.com Everything you need to know about PC gaming, hardware, and Half-Life 3.
Liam @ GamingOnLinux @gamingonlinux.com News + Opinions. UK based. One person mostly.
Support on Patreon: http://patreon.com/gamingonlinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com (official account).
Email tips: contact@gamingonlinux.com
Tony, Supervisor at Nubby's Number Factory @chipemups.bsky.social Making sure the Sun doesn't explode, one Nubby at a time.
Not the developer of Nubby's Number Factory.
⊏𝗡⊐ @nullsleep.bsky.social 𝙇𝙊-𝙏𝙀𝙆 𝙃𝙄-𝙉𝙍𝙂 🫠 𝖥𝖴𝖫𝖫-𝖲𝖯𝖤𝖢𝖳𝖱𝖴𝖬 𝖱𝖠𝖵𝖤 𝖶𝖤𝖠𝖯𝖮𝖭𝖲
@8bitpeoples.bsky.social • @outtaspec.bsky.social
📍 Tucson AZ
🔗 nullsleep.bandcamp.com
Peretsky @peretsky.bsky.social aka Max Alper. Composer, sonic arts educator, and audio worker with opinion. “The Nadia Boulanger of Ableton weirdos.”
Founder of @klangacademy.bsky.social.
Co-host @criticallistening.bsky.social. Based in Hudson Valley. peretsky.xyz
DV-i @dvi-socialmode.bsky.social She/Her -- Digitalian -- [ interactSTYLE ] : The New DV-i User Interface Release. Out Now.
https://musicwebsite.ffm.to/dv-i-interactstyle
All inquiries: dvideo.music@gmail.com
Pew Pew Bang! @pewpewbang.bsky.social A video game podcast where every episode is a slumber party! Every other Monday listen to four women from around the game industry talk games, stories, and life advice. Part of the @minnmax.com podcast network.
robin uvw-cwa @rbn.fyi hi 💜
Designer of playful experiences. Looking for work! Prev: lead GD @ Lunacy, Reflector, Ubisoft... https://robin-v.net
him, lui 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🇵🇸
Intentionally spending my energy fighting the doom, not posting about it.
Pic by McSkirt https://linktr.ee/mcskirt
Digital Foundry @digitalfoundry.bsky.social Charting the state of the art in gaming tech | Please consider supporting our Patreon: http://bit.ly/39jltgA | Commercial enquiries: business@digitalfoundry.net
John Linneman @dark1x.bsky.social Video Editor + Senior Staff Writer for
Digital Foundry and creator of DF Retro! Open to contract work!
日本語OK
Eurogamer @eurogamer.bsky.social Bad puns and video games since 1999.
eurogamer.net/subscribe
VGC @videogameschronicle.com First for video game news.
Patreon: patreon.com/VideoGamesChronicle | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VGC1981 | Podcast: lnk.to/VGC
GamesIndustry.biz @gibiz.bsky.social The world's leading games industry website. Got something to tell us? Email news@gamesindustry.biz
ⓘ chloe @unluckychloe.bsky.social maker of game. maker of beat. blade of miquella. never known defeat
she/they | owch.itch.io | peacebc.bandcamp.com | https://ko-fi.com/owchtips
Retro Pals @retropals.bsky.social Enjoy weird video games with Danny and Alex! We stream Monday, Wednesday and Friday at http://twitch.tv/retropals, with videos at http://youtube.com/retropals!
sardoose @sardoose.bsky.social it's me, danny sardoose, retro variety streamer at http://twitch.tv/retropals and http://twitch.tv/sardoose | art tag #sardart | nb they/them | dream and friends
Gaming Hell @sarahssowertty.bsky.social The 'official' BlueSky of Gaming Hell, the little video game website with guts! Huge guts!! Sarah is our mascot! gaminghell.co.uk
despelote ⚽ OUT NOW! @despelote.game despelote is a soccer game about people, set in Quito, Ecuador.
made by julian cordero, sebastián valbuena, gabe cuzzillo, ian berman, and niall tessier-lavigne
OUT NOW!
https://despelote.game/
Taylor @tayl1r.itch.io Solo game dev and practicing autistic living in Japan.
sys:tan restore, Witching Stone, Touhou Library Survivors, SOKOBOT. Ex-Creative Assembly, Lionhead...
devlogs: https://www.patreon.com/c/AlexanderTaylor
linktree: alexandertaylor.net
Noatak @noatak.gllama.games he/him
🎻Music Teacher
🎮Game Developer
🐟Play Upstream on Steam now!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3245890/Upstream/