Speccy Nation
The official account for the best-selling retro games book series Speccy Nation, celebrating the golden age of British 8-bit gaming.
Written by @danwhitehead.net
Buy the books here: https://shorturl.at/VRNjy
@gamewhisperer.bsky.social
I tinker, I fix stuff, I break stuff. https://archive.org/details/game_whisperer
@gamingoverforty.bsky.social
Hi my name is Andy and I’ve been Gaming Over Forty …something years
@yolkfolk-com.bsky.social
Yolkfolk(.com) is the internet's largest and most popular Dizzy games website. Founded in 1997. Posts by Team Yolkfolk. -- WEBSITE - https://yolkfolk.com -- SISTER - https://thecodemastersarchive.co.uk -- PATREON - https://www.patreon.com/YOLKFOLKCOM
@legacymanager.net
A retro-feel indie football management game focussed on fun & playability. Legacy Manager 25 is launching soon in early access, sign up at legacymanager.net/download.php
@retrobeachman.bsky.social
A guy who loves retro gaming and lives by the beach https://retrobeachman.com https://crashradio.org.uk https://zzapradio.org.uk
@retrogamesmaster.bsky.social
Editor of retrogamesmaster.co.uk and zxspectrumnow.com Freelance journalist and graphic pixel artist
@cocoalasca.bsky.social
Just a fan of making quirky code experiments. Tech + Design enthusiast and pop culture geek
@contactsamcruise.bsky.social
A menagerie of 70's/80's Topps style pseudo ZX Spectrum cassette inlay trading cards that never existed.. but should have done. Banished cousin of @cultmoviecards.bsky.social. No copyright control. No plagiarism intended.
@badders73.bsky.social
Writer, photographer, reader, retro gamer, tech nut. Still use my C64 along with my Mega65 and Speccy Next.
@isofarro.com
Full-stack engineer, ex-news-junkie, ZX Spectrum & Amstrad CPC retro-gamer, chess. Built the ZOE Covid Symptom Study app. I like muffins. #chesspunks #retrogamer #helloself
@crashonlineuk.bsky.social
Celebrating the classic ZX Spectrum magazine CRASH, published by Newsfield. (No relation to the relaunched mag from Retro Fusion Books)
@walkingrandomly.bsky.social
I’m here to discuss Mathematics, Research Software Engineering, Machine Learning and #HPC. I was @walkingrandomly on twitter Now a Community Developer Advocate at MathWorks. Author of The MATLAB Blog.
@filmstories.bsky.social
Magazines. Podcast. Live shows. Blu-rays. Website. Upcoming film. www.filmstories.co.uk
@8bitbackissues.bsky.social
A Podcast looking at retro video game magazines. Drop me a message if you'd like to be a guest. Hosted by Geoff Owen @NCC17fOrmula1 Part of the Film Stories Podcast Network https://linktr.ee/8bitbackissues
@quantumsheep.bsky.social
#gamedev in a field of its own. Resistance #tea maker. Fights for the users. *sheepyhugs* Injustice anywhere is injustice everywhere. Find some of my games here: https://quantumsheep.itch.io And my music here: https://quantumsheep.bandcamp.com
@chinnyvision.bsky.social
Amstrad bore. Third person to be blocked by Mark Kermode on Bluesky and I hadn't even @'d him. Bluesky Light Entertainment Department.
@jasha.bsky.social
Back to front (end) designer of beautiful things | 𝑨𝑴𝑰𝑮𝑨 user | Retrogaming on ZX Spectrum/Next, PS2 & PC Engine mainly
@frei-style.net
IT guy. Interested in open source, Linux, Python, Zabbix, Ansible, Proxmox, container, network, security, monitoring, retro gaming/computing, preservation, plants, cats. 💜😺💻💾🪴👾🇨🇭🏔️🍕📷🎧💿
@thegaffer.bsky.social
@utd16bit.bsky.social
Account dedicated to Football/Soccer & Football Management games of yesteryear. Also follow us on YouTube, Twitch, and X.
@81632bitretro.com
Official BlueSky account for 8/16/32bit and myself. Mostly games. Occasional politics (Sorry!). YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCThJPxDeTP7ST6njyajeRmA Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/81632bit Ko.fi link: https://ko-fi.com/8_16_32bit
@rosetintedspectrum.bsky.social
It's me, the YouTube Man. YouTube: www.youtube.com/rosetintedspectrum Bandcamp: https://rosetintedspectrum.bandcamp.com/ Patreon: www.patreon.com/rosetintedspectrum Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/rosetintedspectrum
@dinosaurgerms.bsky.social
✨ silly meerkat that... 🕹️ creates gifs of arcade games 🎶 clips arcade game songs 💾 writes assembly code for fun ⚠️ 🔞 18+ ONLY, PLEASE! ⚠️ 🎨: @tazzle.art (pfp), @raido.moe (banner)
@speccyworldcup.bsky.social
Time to find out what each Year's best ZX Spectrum games are! We start with 1983!
@merman1974.bsky.social
C64 fan, retro gamer, writer, deeply affected by Crohns Merman1974: The Retro Crusader of Bluesky A digital merman swimming in a sea of pixels and profound social commentary
@onemanlaptop.bsky.social
Yes, that random dude from the other place. Still playing Spectrum games, listening to prog rock and worrying about the climate crisis. Interested in motives and renewable tech.
@bluefrogprince.bsky.social
Geek, photographer, expert procrastinator, sometime ZX Spectrum owner, wine drinker, past-and-hopefully-future motorcycle rider...
@dilettante-oji.bsky.social
-wife guy in a gay way -any pronouns -always the dilettante, never the tante oji -likes virtual worlds, hauntology, rats -old computers/retrotech, games new and old -sick af lol -never flirting! just enthusiastic - https://ko-fi.com/puckwashere
@nathaniellockhart.bsky.social
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
@zxvintage.bsky.social
A wave of ZX Spectrum magazine nostalgia. Metadata from the ZXDB database, which is mostly-accurate but expect oddities. Completely unofficial!
@bobfischer.bsky.social
Writer and waffler. Fortean Times, Electronic Sound, Doctor Who Magazine, Shindig, Mulgrave Audio, Haunted Generation, Wiffle Lever To Full, Scarred For Life and Summer Winos. Summat to do, innit
@philsalv.bsky.social
Library Director @ Video Game History Foundation. Tea, birds, and weird old stuff. Maxis history expert, as seen on TV. ☕🐦📚 he/him
@breakintoprogram.co.uk
Blog: http://www.breakintoprogram.co.uk YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/BreakIntoProgram Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/breakintoprogram Software developer & electronics dabbler. Restoring & programming vintage computers from Acorn Atom to ZX81.
@stewiesretrogaming.bsky.social
I'm a Retro / Modern game enthusiast, mid level collector / reviewer / hoarder of games and all things game related. Love Star Wars and Star Trek, and father of two awesome up and coming gamers kids ;) Let's play!! https://youtube.com/@stewiesretrogaming?s
@tomjamespotter.bsky.social
Making new games for the ZX Spectrum! Loving all things retro-gaming on all platforms. Previous game "Knightmare" Available from BitmapSoft. Next game "S.C.I.O.N" coming Spring 2025.
@colinwmd.bsky.social
I like films and draw comics about them, am attempting to write a longer story/comic, support #ncfc, play Rallyman and HEAT enemyrequest.com comic alt: @enemyrequest.com Neurodivergent/ADHD and stuff like that. Mute #ncfc to hide the footy posts.
@lumkitty.lum.uk
Retro catgirl VTuber, VNyanbassador, former DJ, occasional shitposter BBC Micro, Amiga, FFXIV, Point&Click & Visual Novels 🎮 twitch.tv/LumKitty 🪭 fansly.com/LumKitty ⚙️ github.com/LumKitty 🦣 vt.social/@LumKitty 🌐 lum.uk
@thisnorthernboy.bsky.social
Available for personal and commercial work. Illustrator, artist, and writer from the UK. Yorkshireman. Spaceships, robots, & imaginary places. Creator of the Weird Field World. Find me here - https://linktr.ee/thisnorthernboy
@48kram.bsky.social
Vintage computer repairer and enthusiast. Remover of batteries. Electronics Necromancer. I block "AI" and "crypto" peeps
@zxvintage40.bsky.social
Double-page spreads from Sinclair ZX Spectrum-related magazines exactly 40 years ago.
@matneee.bsky.social
Social media influenza. Lover of #AdventureGames 🖱️ #GamesWotForgot 🕹️ #GamesWTF 🕹️⁉️ #FakeBookTitleFriday 📚 Wanted to Open That Trapdoor. Didn't. There was something down there...😯
@fatnickindustries.com
I make music using old hardware and write about videogame history. I dabble with game development and making cool little web things. Was big on TikTok, apparently!