A nerdy news site for (mostly retro) video games, emulation, linux, tech and stuff. Welcome to the revolution of pants.
A weird freaky creature who draws and writes about other weird freaky creatures.
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streamer โข graphic designer โข enjoyer of old games โข anxious millennial reverse-cowgirl โข increasingly toku-pilled โข she/her ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
๐พ twitch.tv/fixurheartordie
๐ linktr.ee/fixurheartordie
A frivolous gaming account. Fan of Infinity Nikki, the Elder Scrolls, World of Warcraft, Baldur's Gate 3, Star Wars: The Old Republic, anything Nintendo, and other titles. As well as tabletop and general roleplay!
Your cool auntie who is into video games, anime, manga, OLDtaku certified, interwebs specialist and mom to a wonderful teenager. Opinions here are my own ๐ซก. https://linktr.ee/danitoku
Feminism everywhere - Games at Polyneux / Game Studies at https://languageatplay.de/ - Linguistics at Uni - ME/CFS at home - ๐ฉ๐ช/๐ฎ๐น - she/they - #KeinenPixel @LudoBande.bsky.social - neuerdings stickbegeistert - Meerlavendel - Teil der phonenem Gesellschaft
I make videos that are too interesting. You don't want to see them, you couldn't handle them.
YT: https://bit.ly/serayt
Serasthings@gmail.com
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Pfp @helixoculos X and Bsky
She/Her. Collector of many geeky things. Artist?
https://www.youtube.com/mamehaze
Emulation developer and digital archaeologist / preservationist for 25+ years. Worked on emulating many of the classics (and not so classics) you know and love in MAME, plus for a variety of licensed commercial projects.
Not a politician, enjoys retro computers, books and burning the capitalist system. Not that kind of doctor, and also rather useless (most of the time, if not ever)
Designing stuff @ Kurokawa, Kotoon, Ki-oon, Pix'n Love
Game developer, producer, director, tech & software dude, and life long gamer since the Atari 2600 & C64 days of olden times. While I professionally produce games & tech, my passion project, Interstellar Sentinel, a shooter/shoot'em up/shmup.
Relieve gaming olden days, from the beginnings to the mid 2000s!
3 posts each day: one video game history fact, and two retro game box art, arcade flyers or print ads.
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Video game and #Bionicle enthusiast/collector. I know way too much about way too many things, and don't know how to stop talking about them.
There are tons of amazing video games that have been forgotten, overlooked or which never found an audience. I'm a researcher who's going through them and finding the Greatest Games You (Probably) Never Played!
Website: https://greatestgames.substack.com
she/it, furry, ps2/psp/3ds enthusiast , adult , charming tribe
low level game dev, currently working on... a video game.
if u want to add me on discord, i must consider you COOL!!!! (easy to achieve)
pfp: twt @_Pinky_Dink
https://sv-catgirl1.itch.io/
Writer, gamer, husband, father, with no time left for anything else!
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ฅ้ใใ็บๅฃฒไธญ! YouTubeใใฃใณใใซใฏใใกใ
https://youtube.com/onionsoftware
Indie retro gaming book publisher. Creators of the Video Game Maps series, Pixel Art Metroid, History of Rygar, and much more.
Web: https://retrogamebooks.com
Contact: retrogamebooks@gmail.com
Discord: https://discord.gg/WRrqn8ZP
3D artist, media designer, restorer of artwork.
LucasArts Posters: https://poster.mixnmojo.com
Bandcamp: https://laserschwert.bandcamp.com/
If you like my stuff and want to show some support, feel free to tip me:
http://ko-fi.com/laserschwert
Making charts and graphs of video game data, and archiving video game history.
https://spritecell.com/
Director of NintendoWorldReport.com
Video Producer for GameHistory.org
Star Fox historian of some sort.
Can read various Hyrulean languages pretty well.
Open to writing and video production work.
https://www.rairdincreative.com/john-rairdin
Researching histories & futures of touch tech/haptics
Prof @ NYU Tandon TCS/IDM https://shorturl.at/0Wwzc
Archaeologies of Touch https://tinyurl.com/4kcxxkfk
Edit @ ROMchip journal https://shorturl.at/sDFI1
Mostly reformed goth
Translation, J-Rock, and video games. One Million Power, formerly of mognet.net. ๅฐ้ใฏใฒใผใ ใจ้ฆๆฅฝใญใใฏ. ๆฅๆฌ่ชOK!
https://youtube.com/@BClarkOMP
https://patreon.com/onemillionpower
Biz: bclarkomp @ gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/bclarkomp
Author, dad, and Twitch affiliate. Boss Fight Books, Fangoria, IGN, Lost in Cult, PC Gamer, Roger Ebert, Rolling Stone, Star Wars, USA Today, Variety, etc.
twitch.tv/JuraalPlays
Videogame emulation newsletter - readonlymemo.com
PC Gamer magazine
Video game book maker (32 Bit Library, Beat โEm Up, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly). Writer. Podcast host (Pixels and Polygons). Owner of @pixelsandpolygons.net
Links to my books, podcast, and creative output below ๐
https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
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Retro game disassemblies/research and Megadev, a Mega CD SDK. Occasional posts about life in Japan.
๐ https://sudden-desu.net
๐ https://patreon.com/SUDDENDESU
I like obscure old video games and make a lot of videos about them. I've documented all of the Nintendo Famicom library and I'm currently working on the PC Engine.
the guy who owns a Famicom and admin of FamiWiki (23)
(profile picture by me)
577/1042 Famicom cartridges
https://ko-fi.com/bro3256
#momlife #pinball #retroarcade #eremeka #artbooks #canqueer #antifascist #djmixes
https://linktr.ee/thetastates
she/her
Gaming historian / digital archeologist @ https://genesistemple.com
Join my Discord: https://discord.gg/trKjYjtnjP
Ex-music critic / Twitch streamer/podcaster - https://www.twitch.tv/thegenesistemple
Support https://ko-fi.com/thegenesistemple
HoH Eastern Gray Squirrel Demon; or Goblorc Demon! SquirrelJME! Software Preservationist! Preserving Java ME and Keitai Mobile Software! Married to Jinette Rufflepaws
๐! Polyacedemipanromantic! Femby/NB They/Them! 36! ฮฮ๐ท๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ต๐ฑ๐ค๐ป! Part of SciLab Secrets.
Sharing info and footage about unabandoned games. I mostly focus on Japanese feature phones. Join Keitai Wiki discord for more info about these games!
Game preservationist who specializes in Japanese feature phone (keitai) games.
https://rockmancosmo.weebly.com/
video games is two words
Videos: http://guard.bike
Podcast: https://lnk.to/JeffGerstmann
Patreon: https://jeff.zone/
Founder of Zophar's Domain (1996-2000), Twitch Partner & YouTuber (2022-Present) focused on emulation and retrogaming content. Emulation Forever!
Twitch: https://twitch.tv/zophar1
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@zophar1
Discord: https://discord.zophar.tv
Working to ensure games and hardware remain accessible now and always. Testing games fully offline for the sake of preservation.
Database: https://www.doesitplay.org
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/doesitplay
YT: https://www.youtube.com/@DoesItPlay-org
Dad, islander, writer, & Hugo winner. Words for WIRED, Rascal, Vulture, & more. Commodore 1702 enthusiast. he/him.
Rep'd by Eric Smith.
๐ง Co-host of @funfactorpod.com
๐ FIGHT, MAGIC, ITEMS and SUIKODEN 1 & 2
๐ฐ๏ธ Newsletter: astrolabe.aidanmoher.com
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
Newsletters on retro video games and sports labor, regular at The A.V Club and Baseball Prospectus. Editor at FOX Sports. he/him
https://retroxp.beehiiv.com
https://marcnormandin.com
https://www.avclub.com/author/marc-normandin
He/him. HG101 Sega Console Classics Vol. 1 now available at Amazon: https://amzn.to/4eOEYOw. Icon by Rusty Shackles, header by Thor Thorvaldson. Patreon: http://patreon.com/hg101
Speedrun World Record Histories
reader / writer / three kids in a trench coat
staff @ Gaming Alexandria
Talks a lot about old games and Japanese wrestling on YouTube, and also streams nonsense on Twitch. Now on here.
Great books on classic video games.
bossfightbooks.com
Latest:
โ Legend of the River King by Alexander B. Joy
โ DDR by Jessica Doyle & Jordan Ferguson
โ Outer Wilds by Tommy Wallach
โ Untitled Goose Game by James O'Connor
The dedicated book publishing imprint of Limited Run Games. Not a Wendy's. Official account.
๐พ associate prof of computers + video games @ MCC @ NYU
๐น๏ธ managing ed of ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories @romchip.bsky.social https://romchip.org
๐ The Apple II Age: How the Computer Became Personal
https://linktr.ee/lainenooney
they/them
maker of video game documentaries @noclip, alternative game coverage @noclip_2 and selling out with style @SecretTape. Irishman inside an American.
Makes the most normal videos on YouTube.
Also a cohort on MinnMax.
https://jacobgeller.com/
Repped by Rachel Swyer | Author/Director | http://linktr.ee/davidlcraddock | he/him | #BLM #TransLivesMatter
I used to hack games, now I try to write about them!
A very old gaming nerd from Mexico with plans to conquer the world! Or at least, write about DVD games. He/Him, SFW, furry as heck but also really weird.
World's first transgender cistorian
28 NB (they) queer historian - MLIS student - YYC
Bishouge/coin-op archivist @gamingalexandria.bsky.social
Press material archivist @hitsave.org
thestacks.ca
linktr.ee/detchibe
DM for donations
PFP: zunkome2
GDRI (Game Developer Research Institute) researches the history of video games and their creators. Since 2006.
Researcher, pre-20th-C videogames
(Citations available upon request)
Filmmaker, Artist, Writer, Editor, Film Restorationist, NEShacker. Lost Media expert. orangecow.org. Thief and the Cobbler, Super Mario Bros (Morton Jankel Cut), Shamelessly She-Hulk, Jim Henson Muppet Rarities, Knights of the Lost Media, Raggedy Ann.
Platform voor gamegeschiedenis vanuit een Nederlands perspectief | Ook af en toe wat persoonlijks | https://www.gamegeschiedenis.nl | Discord: http://discord.gg/pfdcyUCaV5
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
Sometimes doing solo game dev sometimes writing about games at samderboo.com
Lover of old stuff, primarily ancient tech and old movies. Things like the Commodore 64, reel to reel tape players, and silent film. I talk about all that stuff on my podcast, the Memory Machine. He/him
www.memorymachinepod.com
Perennial project-starter.
"Sound[s] bored and enthused at the same time" โ YouTube commenter Hoodii
https://savestate.site/
The 'official' BlueSky of Gaming Hell, the little video game website with guts! Huge guts!! Sarah is our mascot! gaminghell.co.uk
Game designer making mathematics and science interactive. I also do the All the Adventures project where I play and write about every adventure game ever made in chronological order.
http://bluerenga.blog
Blog and book about Nintendo toys and games from 1889 to the early 1980s; from before Mario.
(+ occasional transgression into things more recent)
beforemario.com
A database of interviews with the Zelda team. Our goal is to preserve that legacy, share it here, and build a safe community for our followers!
By @maxnichols.bsky.social
www.hyruleinterviews.com
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!
Creator of The Gaming Historian YouTube Channel. Co-host of An Old Timey Podcast. I also enjoy woodworking!
Director of Digital Preservation at The Strong National Museum of Play. Video games.
Independent games researcher, Ethan Johnson. Preserving gaming history!
Patreon: http://tinyurl.com/pdp5pdrj
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@play_history/videos
Blog: https://thehistoryofhowweplay.wordpress.com/
Editor of Gaming Alexandria
Science Communicator, Video Game Historian, author of Atari Archive, old school FGCer, occasional Retronaut host, and chicken owner. He/him
the only show about video games. @frankcifaldi.bsky.social, @adashtra.bsky.social, @brandon.insertcredit.com & host @alexjaffe.bsky.social.
https://patreon.com/insertcredit
https://forums.insertcredit.com
https://insertcredit.com
โMake way for Superman!โ said Superman as he punched everyone at the Coffee Bean. He/him. Los Angeles. Dog. Mustache.
Gayest Episode Ever: https://gayestepisodeever.com
Thrilling Tales of Old Video Games: https://thrillingtalesofoldvideogames.com
gopher://sdf.org:70/1/users/a2.4am
he/him
Hi! I talk about video games (History, illustrations, graphic design, cancelled games, sales figures, etc.)
By @domauffret.bsky.social
http://vgdensetsu.net/
https://www.patreon.com/vgdensetsu
Brazilian living in Tokyo. Editor of the CRPG Book, a free book on the history of Computer Role-Playing Games: https://crpgbook.wordpress.com/
I'm a professor who studies politics, games, and pop culture. I stream retro adventure games every Wednesday night at twitch.tv/decafjedi. Co-host of the Quest Quest podcast. Links to all my other stuff at decafjedi.com!
Video game historian who uncovers lost video games and other curiosities. Makes videos for DYKG. Freelance writer. Autism/ADHD. I was @doctor_cupcakes on Twitter.
Links to my stuff: https://linktr.ee/liamrobertson
Library Director @ Video Game History Foundation. Tea, birds, and weird old stuff. Maxis history expert, as seen on TV. โ๐ฆ๐ he/him
Game, TV & Film dev. Studio Head (Digital Eclipse/Atari), Ex-Journalist(NextGen), Hacker(DK Pauline), Atari:GameOver, Creator(#IDARB): Man(child)-of-Action.
Tech reporter, tech Historian. Bylines Fast Company / The Atlantic / Retronauts. http://www.benjedwards.com Founder http://Vintagecomputing.com
OFFICIAL account of DidYouKnowGaming. Seen on MTV, Game Informer, Nerdist, IGN & more. Created by @shane.didyouknowgaming.com
Retronauts Co-Host, NES Works Producer, Limited Run Book Guy, and RGB addict. Did not invent the word "Metroidvania." He/him. Header pic by Sonya Yruel.
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
All screenshots, videos, photos, and words by @dreamworrier.bsky.social he/him
Warcraft posts: @wowthatscrazy2004.bsky.social
Abolish ICE
The DEFINITIVE site for video game literature ๐ ๐จ๐ฆ
๐ www.thevideogamelibrary.org
Over 10,000 Video Game Books cataloguedโ๏ธ
New books added daily.
โข Join the Discussion: http://discord.gg/4JqJUs2s2n
โข Support: https://thevideogamelibrary.substack
I made GameHistory.org and you can too
We give gaming's history the respect it deserves. Devs of Mortal Kombat: Legacy Kollection, Tetris Forever, Wizardry: PGMO, Atari 50, TMNT: The Cowabunga Collection, & more. Disney Afternoon Collection coming Feb. 26.
Visit us at digitaleclipse.com!
A podcast about old video games. 10 years = retro, we don't make the rules. Support us on Patreon for exclusive episodes, Discord access, and more!
patreon.com/retronauts
Indie Video Game Studio (est. 2007) โฏ
D*Fuzed ๐ฃ๐ค and Super JetPak DX ๐จโ๐๐ for GameBoy and GameBoy Color compatible devices
Retrogaming love โค๏ธ
Run by @quangdx.com
Designer @ Tribute Games // Podcast & Streamer @ http://Twitch.tv/elgemusio // Retro Gaming Collector, MCU Enthusiast and also such a Dad!
fredgemus.com
https://ko-fi.com/fredgemus
Hello to all. I am an author of #fantasy and #scifi, and Coffee is my drug of choice. When I'm not writing, I'm on my bike or sleeping. That means I never eat or outline.
https://authorjasongabriel.com/
#Books #Booksky #fantasy #fantasybooks ๐๐
#scifi
Discover the best gaming products and gear with our cost-benefit focus. Level up your gaming setup! ๐ฅ๐ง๐น๏ธ๐ฎ๐ฆ
Solo #gamedev, #godot, hand drawn animations. Working on "Jackstrap"
Official account of
www.konixmultisystem.co.uk
My Discord server: https://discord.gg/tQPaaQxMET