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Video games writers and journalists
English-language journalists and writers covering video games!
@theautumnwright.bsky.social
🧑💻 freelance writer, editor 💼 https://autumnwright.bearblog.dev/ ✉️ autumnwright at protonmail.com 🖼️ pfp by Kaylee Rowena
@everest.bsky.social
Games, software tools, ttrpgs, the handmade web - Barnacle Goose Experiment, World Ending Game - Assistant Professor at Pratt Game Arts - Shepherd in the summers https://everest-pipkin.com
@mrholness.bsky.social
Sunday Times Bestselling Author of GARTH MARENGHI’S TERRORTOME, INCARCERAT, Possum, Darkplace. Agents: RCW Literary Agency/Sophie Chapman Talent/SueTerryVoices
@estherbintliff.bsky.social
UK editor, The New York Times. Born in Bradford, raised in Durham, somewhat reluctantly now a Londoner.
@megannicolett.bsky.social
senior writer @ WIRED reporting on video games | nyc | face god and walk backwards into hell | email: megan_farokhmanesh@wired.com | signal meganfarokhmanesh.76
@florencesn.bsky.social
Video game archaeologist + game dev// PhD on archaeogaming as game preservation + procgen// Prev: Story Tech @gutefabrik.bsky.social, Planning Archaeologist at Museum of London Archaeology they/them 💾 florencesmithnicholls.com
@georgeccochrane.bsky.social
✍ TLS, Spectator, Telegraph, Literary Review, FT, Prospect
@jayrayner1.bsky.social
Eats and writes for The Financial Times. Piano for the JR Sextet; chairs Kitchen Cabinet for R4. Doesn’t accept comps. jay.rayner@ft.com https://linktr.ee/jayrayner1
@shineyezehuhh.bsky.social
「Otaku W/O Borders」 I write things and put them on the internet. 📧: eyezehuhh @ gmail dot com
@geekdadgamer.bsky.social
Digital Play Journalist for @Forbes, @BBC and previously @Guardian, @Wired. Author of Taming Gaming book and founder of http://www.ludocene.com and http://www.familygamingdatabase.com. Brings games to unusual adult spaces, art festivals, cathedrals,
@annapurna.com
an independent studio focused on creating high-quality stories and experiences across Live Action and Animated Film and Television, Live Theater, and Interactive Gaming.
@robbiemillen.bsky.social
Literary Editor of The Times/Sunday Times. thetimes.com/culture/books
@yuanfenyang.bsky.social
🌹 Labour MP for Earley and Woodley, covering Shinfield & Whitley 📈 Member of the Treasury Select Committee 📚 Chair of the APPG for Social Science and Policy ✉️ Please email if you'd like a reply: yuan.yang.mp@parliament.uk
@jordidepaco.bsky.social
Creative Director @Deconstructeam.bsky.social - Writing, Narrative Design, Making Games. Check out our narrative experiences here: https://deconstructeam.itch.io/ Personal experiments: https://jordidepaco.itch.io/
@jeremypeel.bsky.social
I do words for the likes of Edge, PC Gamer, and Rock Paper Shotgun, and consult for games studios. If you’d like to support my work directly and get EXCLUSIVE articles in your inbox, consider subscribing to The Peel Perspective on Patreon!
@camillabd.bsky.social
Travel & Mischief in the Balkans Writer https://muckrack.com/camilla-bell-davies Financial Times, The Fence, Economist 1843, The Guardian, The Sunday Times, The Moscow Times, Kyiv Independent
@samuelhorti.bsky.social
Editor and reporter. Mainly posting about games, film, TV. Currently editing at BBC News. Also seen in the New York Times, PC Gamer, IGN, The Bureau of Investigative Journalism, and more. Portfolio is samuelhorti.com
@jon.inkle.co
Narrative @inkle.co he/him Writer: EXPELLED! / A Highland Song / Heaven's Vault / Overboard! / Over the Alps / Sorcery! / 80 Days. ink co-creator. “Life doesn't always work out like it's s'posed t' / Like bread doesn't pop when you watch the toaster"
@pauldavidgould.bsky.social
Author, Last Dance at the Discotheque for Deviants, a state-of #Russia novel and #LGBT #thriller set in 1990s Moscow, pub'd @Unbound | alum Uni of #Birmingham | alum Faber Academy | #Russianist | #Brighton resident | #Huddersfield-born | sub-editor FT Wknd
@karmel80.bsky.social
Digitalisation, Democracy and anti-Disinformation. Former member of the European Parliament 2019-2024. Danish diplomat 2005-2017.
@indiegamejoe.bsky.social
Award-winning indie game marketing consultant. Creator of DON'T SCREAM and Paranormal Tales. Head of Marketing and PR for Hypercharge: Unboxed.
@lexluddy.xyz
| EIC @thestartmenu | Previously @thegamerwebsite | Gay Idiot | (she/they) | Freelance for ShackNews, Gamer Guides, Restart, Waypoint, Fanbyte, Gayming Mag, PLAY Magazine and PushSquare |
@rhithewitch.bsky.social
News person @ TheGamer. Incapable of liking things a normal amount. Probably thinking about my Dragon Age OCs. She/her
@stefaniemarotta.bsky.social
Banking reporter at The Globe and Mail, covering Canada's biggest banks and some of Bay Street's most influential decision-makers. https://www.theglobeandmail.com/authors/stefanie-marotta/ smarotta@globeandmail.com
@stephistacey.ft.com
Financial Times Washington Reporter // she/her // stephanie.stacey@ft.com 📩 Signal: stephaniestacey.12
@alasdairlane.bsky.social
Freelance journalist & writer. Guardian, Economist, Politico, New York Times, Washington Post, Forbes, Fortune, Atlantic, BBC, NBC, etc. I also run a journo / writer jobs newsletter – writeathome.beehiiv.com
@lucyjames.games
I chat about video games on Friends Per Second, GameSpot, and Giant Bomb. Sometimes I post mediocre jokes online | hello@lucyjames.games
@mjruehl.bsky.social
Switzerland and Austria correspondent for @financialtimes.com based in Zurich, via Singapore and Hong Kong. ft.com/mercedes-ruehl Get in touch: Mercedes.Ruehl@FT.com
@lilahrap.bsky.social
US editor of Globetrotter, the Financial Times' culture and city guides. Former host of Life and Art pod. Food history detective. Lover of dolma. Find me on ig @lilahrap
@martinstabe.ft.com
Data journalist at @data.ft.com. These days mainly thinking about elections data and how to use automation and AI in news. Currently at #ijf25 #ddj #dataviz
@youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com
jester of goodwill (journalist, author, radio person, etc) marie.s.leconte@gmail.com
@arstechnica.com
Original news, reviews, analysis of tech trends, and expert advice on the most fundamental aspects of tech.
@nathanellingsworth.bsky.social
Freelance journalist and Pokemon Master. Freelance Video Editor at Gamer Guides. Prev: Senior Pokemon Writer at Dexerto. Words in Pocket Tactics, PCGamesN, Nintendo Life, Lost in Cult, & more. 1/3 of Secret Rare Podcast. ✨nathanellmedia@gmail.com✨
@rafeuddin.ft.com
FT San Francisco Reporter | Signal: rafeuddin.01 | +1 (415) 718-5729 | Tips: rafe.uddin@ft.com
@edwinheathcote.bsky.social
FT Architecture and Design critic. Author of ‘On the Street: In-Between Architecture’. Jeez. Another platform. @financialtimes.com
@chriscook.news
ft senior reporter. articles with my byline get posted automagically on @bot.chriscook.news