Retro Gaming Starter Pack
This is a list of some of my favorite accounts that post retro gaming content, music, and art, big and small! Definitely feel like the gems here deserve more eyes on 'em! Also includes the Retro Gaming feed!
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@artbychichi.com
@xerardo-game-music.bsky.social
I make music mods for 80s/90s video games together with the YT channel Pieces of 8-bit's HQ Remakes (https://www.youtube.com/@HQRemakes). My YT channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Xerardo-Ancient-Game-Music RetroGaming | GameMusic | Synth | GamingHistory
@danielhookerart.bsky.social
Professional Illustrator | Creator of Mermaid Mayhem, Line of Ruin, and more! Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/danielhookerart/ VGEN: vgen.co/danielhookerart Shop: https://danielhookerart-shop.fourthwall.com
@syncoplay.bsky.social
(Joe Bourrie) Author: Beyond the NES, Owner: Syncoplay Retro Gaming. Founding member of THE VOID VR, Game Designer for EA/THQ, Tetris Blitz designer, Famicom enthusiast.
@retrogamebrews.bsky.social
Retro Video Game Collector. Cohost of @gamersweekpc.bsky.social Science over Conspiracy Theories. 25220 🧸
@gamehistoryorg.bsky.social
Non-profit dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Our free digital archive is now open to the public! http://archive.gamehistory.org
@pandamonium.bsky.social
Sega Saturn docu-series on all US Saturn games in release order. https://t.co/k2mJ88XAvY SHIRO co-host http://segasaturnshiro.com http://patreon.com/pandamoniumnick http://ko-fi.com/pandamoniumnick he/him Chronic WaveRunner appreciator.
@commodore128.bsky.social
Hello! I've always been an avid collector of trading cards and video games, so I figured I'd take those passions online! Check out my Youtube channels if you have the time! > youtube.com/Commodore128 > youtube.com/@CommodoreCards
@retrogamingexpo.bsky.social
Upcoming Show: Oct 17-19, 2025, Portland, OR. Tickets available soon! Portland Retro Gaming Expo is a 501(c)4 non-profit dedicated to creating awareness of, and appreciation for classic video and arcade games through retro gaming events.
@hanavyakuta.bsky.social
TTS Vtuber and Retro Streamer/Modder ! Twitch : https://www.twitch.tv/hanavyakuta Youtube : https://www.youtube.com/@hanavyakuta Tiktok : https://www.tiktok.com/@hanayakuta
@kumatajdg.bsky.social
UK-based artist. I draw stuff from your childhood! ➤ My site & shop: kumatajdg.com ➤ If you'd like an art commission, please email KumataJDG@gmail.com or send a DM 🙂 ➤ Art tags: #TheRailwaySeries #CrashBandicoot #BIONICLE #Pokémon #ThomasTheTankEngine
@kilobytekeith.tv
Flannel Enthusiast • Variety/Retro Gamer • Twitch Affiliate • Covered in Dog Hair • twitch.tv/KilobyteKeith • Business: KilobyteKeith@gmail.com
@flashback64.bsky.social
The chronological Nintendo 64 podcast. Hosted by McKenna and Gooey. https://flashback64.neocities.org/
@edgeyberzerker.bsky.social
Illustrator / Game Streamer / Internet Dipshit COMMISSION ME: https://ko-fi.com/edgeyb/commissions Link to all other social stuff: https://edgeyberzerker.carrd.co/
@joepreal.bsky.social
The Real stands for "Real Battle On Film" Fraud Krew, Fighting Games, Real Talks and Good times. TO for Vampire Hunter, lover of Street Fighter The Movie. Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/joepreal Linktree: https://linktr.ee/joepreal
@alexalchemy.bsky.social
Puerto Rican dude that's an artist, competitor and TO for various fighting games including: VSAV, Rivals 2, Waku Waku 7 and more. - He/Him - Bi - TO for Alexalchemy's Charity Thing and Super SLASH Brothers - Anarcho-Communist - May Lee/Jon Talbain stan
@fraudkrew.bsky.social
🆚 A collective building an inclusive and inviting community for niche Fighting Games and the people who love them.🥊 🥊Join us: discord.gg/QzeDEcUjY6 🥊 📺Watch FraudKrew.tv 📺
@ratqueenem.bsky.social
Professional Puerto Rican goofball that plays TCGs (#fabtcg , #mtg) and fighting games. I can fit my whole first in my mouth. Sometimes live at http://twitch.tv/rathousePR Discord: ratgangratgang Business: rathousePR@gmail.com (She/They)
@doctorbutler.bsky.social
Retro, Poverty, and Kusoge Fighting-Game Competitor/Streamer/TO/Producer/Enjoyer FraudKrew Media Guy Co-Creator of #FraudKrewTV Creator of #TheWorstOfGuys Producer for #ACT7 & #SawConZERO twitch.tv/DoctorButler youtube.com/@MikeTButler
@takkunart.bsky.social
Artist•Illustrator•Comic Artist• Worked for Warner Bros, Marvel, Topps, Upperdeck and more. 🙈Commissions Open🙈 Inquiries email/DM: pixelatedtakkun@gmail.com https://www.etsy.com/shop/TakkunArtShop #art #fgcart
@emotion-engine.bsky.social
Formerly CJ, Shadax, or Chimera_Brain elsewhere online. I post a lot of old PlayStation games with some leftist nonsense. Usually nice.
@matteblackstudio.bsky.social
LUCID is a love letter to all my favorite games growing up 👾 WISHLIST LUCID TODAY - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1717730/LUCID/
@astrawitch.com
Indie Dev | Pixel Artist | She/They | Chaotic Good Paladin making games/art Queer 💛🤍💜🖤 NO N/F/T or A/I 🛒 http://astrawitchart.com 👕 https://www.teepublic.com/user/astrawitch
@conkerfan91.bsky.social
AKA Conky Just a big Spyro, Conker, Tails, and Klonoa fan who happens to be nocturnal and a railfan! I enjoy making videos and Spyro Reignited Trilogy screenshots!
@bubz491.collects.games
33 year old bi furry male streamer, massive gamer, enjoyer of shenanigans, and massive nerd. Trying to find new folks to follow so I can get my daily fix of fun. Twitch: https://t.co/jrpuIhOq3x YouTube: https://youtube.com/@bubz491Archive?si=gj7i5to27EzE
@pspolygons.bsky.social
Appreciator of early PS aesthetics. Ken Kutaragi fan. Experimenter in re-creating 90s-esque jungle and electronic music. Owner of feedme.design. 🍔
@craigharris.bsky.social
Indie game design manager @ Rogue Games. IGN.com co-founder. Sega, EA, Google and Apple alum. Pointing Reaction Guy. Small games are my jam.
@deeb.bsky.social
Part of the Rebel Alliance and a traitor! He/Him. Lvl 40 *certified* cool dad & trophy hubby. PNW native blabbing about retro games, CRTs, Super Mario RPG, and 3D printing. Shitposting, and sharing cat photos and woke political content.
@retroblast.bsky.social
Patrick B /🎙️Host & Producer of Retro Blast Podcast /🎙️Voice Actor / 📖 Writer 💫Official CAPCOM CREATOR 💫Listen Here: https://open.spotify.com/show/2DGtAOMCa2RO7Raj7qtVE1?si=KSDGO9YYQhKWYGGoE2f3-Q 💫Patreon: http://patreon.com/retroblastpodcast
@retrogamebooks.com
https://retrogamebooks.com Creators of the Video Game Maps series, Pixel Art Metroid, History of Rygar, NES Achievements, and much more.
@sega-16.bsky.social
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 soon at Amazon!
@vgdensetsu.bsky.social
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
@didyouknowgaming.com
OFFICIAL account of DidYouKnowGaming. Seen on MTV, Game Informer, Nerdist, IGN & more. Owned by @shane.didyouknowgaming.com
@gamingalexandria.bsky.social
Website dedicated to scanning/preserving video games. "Knowledge hoarded is knowledge lost." - Harpocrates (FFXVI) Website - https://www.gamingalexandria.com Discord - https://discord.gg/YHZUVaAXw3 Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/gamingalexandria
@retronauts.bsky.social
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
@instructionderby.bsky.social
Checking out video game manuals (which are cool) and posting some of it here, on the internet. Run by @mcconnell.bsky.social Streaming manual reading Wednesdays at Noon Pacific at twitch.tv/nicmcconnell
@mikemorrocco.bsky.social
Comics, covers, illustration, art direction https://linktr.ee/mikemorrocco mikemorrocco@gmail.com
@defstanvga.bsky.social
Retro and modern computer (PC and beyond) games, hardware, software, and history. All screenshots, videos, photos, and words by @dreamworrier.bsky.social. Blog: https://standardissuecomputing.blog he/him
@seafoamgaming.bsky.social
Owner of review website https://www.seafoamgaming.com and Chunsoft fanatic. Interviewed the guy who wrote the Pokemon Mystery Dungeon stories. I block people who post stressful news. Unofficial Limited Print Analyst. Polite ask to not tag me in NSFW art!
@mathewkumar.bsky.social
Game developer for hire. Writer of exp. zine (https://ko-fi.com/mathewkumar). He/They. Every Game I've Finished 14>24 is OUT NOW: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DJPFPVFT
@aidanis.fun
Dad, islander, writer, & Hugo winner. Words for WIRED, Vulture, & more. Commodore 1702 enthusiast. he/him. Rep'd by Eric Smith. 🎧 Co-host of @funfactorpod.com ⚔️ Author of FIGHT, MAGIC, ITEMS & SUIKODEN 1 & 2 🛰️ Newsletter: astrolabe.aidanmoher.com
@darrenhupke.bsky.social
Videogame book maker (32 Bit Library, Retro Game Zine). Writer. Podcast host (Complete Discography, Pixels and Polygons). Owner of @pixelsandpolygons.net Links to my books, podcast, and creative output below 👇 https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
@pixelsandpolygons.net
Pixels and Polygons: Home of the original podcast, the 32 Bit Library series of books (Vol 1, 2, 3 & 4 are now available [link below]), and Retro Game Zine! Run by @darrenhupke.bsky.social Webstore links and more below!👇 https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
@capcomart.bsky.social
カプコンアートワークBluesky公式アカウントです。デザイン室時代から現在まで、イラストに関する活動情報、アーカイブネタをお届けします。※ご返信はできませんのでご了承ください。 Hello there! This is the official account of the Capcom Artwork Team.
@ephemeralenigmas.bsky.social
Giving offbeat, obscure, forgotten, or just cool and interesting games the attention they deserve on my blog once a week. Also a contributor to Hardcore Gaming 101. He/Him http://ephemeralenigmas.com/
@idolismj.yase.world
☆ He/Him ☆ Gaming Video Essayist @ www.youtube.com/@IdolismJ ☆ Writer for SuperCombo.gg ☆ Retired FGC event organizer ☆ I will feel so much better about saying "Voice Actor" when something releases ☆ 「ＹＡＳＥ」 CFO & Designer ☆ Retro game enthusiast
@devilrei.bsky.social
レゲー姉。 Freelance games writer (PSBlog GameSpot etc.) I play Virtua Fighter, love weird retro games, build plamo/resin kits, publish doujinshi, study fan subcultures, and like my main girl too much. 同人サークルRUNNER AD2088 代表者 Play Taito Games and #PlayMoreVF
@pitohui.org
I do voice-over for Japanese companies (Toyota, Mitsubishi, Nikkei, etc.) 🎙️ Podcast: No More Whoppers 🏳️🌈 Video essays (youtube.com/@AlexFraioli) 👾 Ran a video game bar for 10 years ✌🏼 he/they
@atariarchive.org
Science Communicator, Video Game Historian, author of Atari Archive, old school FGCer, occasional Retronaut host, and chicken owner. He/him
@bclarkomp.bsky.social
Translation, J-Rock, and video games. One Million Power, formerly of mognet.net. 専門はゲームと邦楽ロック. 日本語OK! https://youtube.com/@BClarkOMP?sub_confirmation=1 | https://patreon.com/onemillionpower | Biz: bclarkomp @ gmail.com https://linktr.ee/bclarkomp
@enerjax.bsky.social
Hello, everyone 👀✨ I’m Jackie and I like to draw & catch up on games I missed out on✍️💕 イラストレーターのエナジャックスです🐈 Illustrator | Concept Artist | Chicago LVL41🍻 https://linktr.ee/enerjax (⬅️online shop)
@quest64official.bsky.social
The only account dedicated to letting people know what's fresh and new in the world of Nintendo 64 and Quest 64, a game that hasn't changed for 20+ years.
@metaljesusrocks.bsky.social
A long-haired metal dude, ex-Sierra On-Line employee & now I have a popular YouTube Channel - - Social Media: https://linktr.ee/metaljesusrocks
@brandon.insertcredit.com
Director of @necrosoftgames.com, panelist on the @insertcredit.com show, GDC advisor, recovering journalist, and resident of the city of Oakland California.
@gaminghistorian.bsky.social
@yokoikids.bsky.social
A Game Boy Game of the Month club. Anybody can join and submit anything as long as it relates to that month's game. March: April: Sumo Fighter | May: Megalit http://yokoikids.com
@wwg.bsky.social
Creator/Owner behind the gaming documentary channel, Wrestling With Gaming. I'm also a former pro wrestler, and unabashed lover of the Philips CD-I. #gaming.
@cgquarterly.bsky.social
Purveyor of fine magazine read-throughs and launch videos on YouTube since 2013. Co-host of the "Here's My Question for You" podcast.
@izzi8bit.bsky.social
35, Trans Femme (She/Her), Sapphic af Pixel Artist & Animator Clean Up Animator for MeatCanyon, collaborator with MASHED, and currently working on my own clown game. Honk Honk. #BowserPosting / #PrincessPeachPosting
@jamphibious.com
🇨🇦 Video game composer guy 🎧 Frog guy 🐸 Game dev guy 🎮 https://jamphibious.com/
@panicrestaurant.bsky.social
He/Him- 36- taken- I never know what to put in these things?? Fan of Pokémon, retro/all video games, One Piece. I ❤️Carly Rae Jepsen Avatar by @kujikawaii.bsky.social
@lgr-yt.bsky.social
Profile for the LGR YouTube channel. Covering vintage computer hardware, software, and various retro tech oddities. https://youtube.com/@LGR
@nonoworks.bsky.social
Mostly I draw game fan art The Legend of Zelda⚔ I draw a lot of fan art especially of the pink haired female Link Do not reupload my art Do not use my art for Al training FANBOX➡︎ https://nonoworks.fanbox.cc/ Commission➡︎ https://forms.gle/48HFKXoqFRENaGYv7
@getinthegustaff.bsky.social
Illustrator and luxuriator. People seem to love it when I draw Sakura Kasugano and I love them for it. Creator of a super cute comic called Battlehearts. Commissions!? Sometimes! Feel free to reach out
@gamesack.net
Joe from Game Sack, a show on Youtube about retro video games. Exciting? Hmmm. Denver.
@zxvintage.bsky.social
A wave of ZX Spectrum magazine nostalgia. Metadata from the ZXDB database, which is mostly-accurate but expect oddities. Completely unofficial!
@mylifein8bits.uk
A retro podcast exploring the nostalgia, creativity, and experiences of early computing. Join me as I take you on a journey told through memories and 8-Bit technology. Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1EstcCpxUh1O7azrd70kTe
@momark.me
i like games. mtg boomer. turbografx-16. nintendo brainwashed. laserdiscs. frieren stan. cinnamon roll enthusiast. my house is a zoo. i got bugs. 35/nb/chicago 💍 @artbychichi.com i made some feeds. check them out maybe.
@johtotimes.bsky.social
The Johto Times is a Pokémon-focused newsletter publishing weekly content with a focus on opinions, personal memories, interviews and nostalgia (Est. Feb 2023) Subscribe: https://johto.substack.com Mailbag: johtotimesmail@gmail.com
@spoonshiro.com
Old man gamer, lover of retro games (especially RPGs), computer geek, writer, retired streamer. Guy who's reviewed over 500 RPGs and always hunting for more awesome ones. https://www.spoonshiro.com https://www.rpgreats.com
@nerdnoiseradio.bsky.social
Video Game Music Podcast: Journeys on the gently twisting, sloping waves of Delicious VGM. A sonic adventure through the vastness of the BEST NOISE.
@jams.momark.me
🚨🚨 posting jams 🚨🚨 👀👀 stay alert 👀👀 pfp by @artbychichi.com run by @momark.me
@sharkabytes.bsky.social
Freelance Writer│Fanzine Editor│UK VG & Anime Historian│🦈│Transfem she/her│Coffeehound │❤️ : @kitnibbles.bsky.social │Business Enq: curicuricreations@protonmail.com More info in pinned ❤️ : https://ko-fi.com/retrobytes ❤️ : patreon.com/SashasRetroBytes
@artbychichi.com
She/Her | Lvl. 33 | Chicago | VTuber | Twitch Affiliate | Just a black girly pop dropping #fanart of FFXIV, retro games & all things cute! | Art Tag: #ChiArt | 💍 @momark.me 🩷 Commissions: Open! 💚 Site: artbychichi.com 💛 Shop: etsy.com/shop/GiftsbyChichi