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The Shortcut

by Matt Swider

Tech expert Matt Swider (former TechRadar EIC) delivers concise news, reviews, and deals on gadgets. Get alerts for hard-to-find tech and personalized advice to save time and money.

Goto 10: Retro Computing & Gaming

by Paul Lefebvre

Dives into retrocomputing, specifically Atari computers (400-ST series). Explores personal history, hardware, software, and modern uses for these classic systems.

pjamesstuart | Patrick Stuart | Substack

by Patrick Stuart

Patrick Stuart delivers pen and paper RPG content, cultural reviews, and worldbuilding insights. Expect False Machine updates and his unique musings.

The Game Business | Christopher Dring | Substack

by Christopher Dring

Led by veteran journalist Christopher Dring, The Game Business dissects the evolving video game industry with market data, expert analysis, and interviews.

Le Pavé numérique | Presse Non Stop | Substack

by Presse Non Stop

Le Pavé numérique delivers a weekly, independent perspective on tech and digital news, from innovations to the absurd, exploring its culture, impacts, and hidden facets.

MurkMail | Murkdice | Substack

by Murkdice

MurkMail by Murkdice delivers weekly RPG design, writing, and illustration content, with bonus goodies for paid subscribers. The team is ENNIE nominated and won Debut Blog at the Bloggies 2024.

Richard Lewis

by Richard Lewis

Unvarnished analysis from Richard Lewis on politics, sports, and esports. Expect commentary free from typical spin.

HYPERMANGA! | Substack

by HYPERMANGA!

HYPERMANGA! delivers a daily digest of top anime, manga, video game, and movie news. Includes concise updates, a Deep Dive Podcast, and indie manga reviews.

CARV

by CARV

Updates from CARV on building the largest modular data layer for gaming & AI. Explore cutting-edge technology.

Think Like A Game Designer | Justin Gary | Substack

by Justin Gary

Justin Gary, Magic Pro Tour winner and CEO of Stone Blade Entertainment, shares insights on creativity and problem-solving through game design for life and games.

BitDigest | Greg Landegger | Substack

by Greg Landegger

BitDigest delivers daily, curated insights on critical government and corporate developments across crypto, blockchain, AI, gaming, and the metaverse.

Rediscovered Realms | J.Q. Graziano | Substack

by J.Q. Graziano

J.Q. Graziano's Rediscovered Realms unearths nostalgic and new heroic fantasy in games, books, art, and shows. It inspires adults to embrace play and imagination.

The Writer's Journey | Bradley Ramsey | Substack

by Bradley Ramsey

Bradley Ramsey shares writing craft wisdom, insights into his projects, and exclusive short fiction and poetry via The Writer's Journey.

The Soloist - an indie RPG newsletter | Patrick Buechner | Substack

by Patrick Buechner

The Soloist offers news, reviews, original content, tips, and interviews for players and creators of solo, co-op, and GM-less indie RPGs and tabletop games.

The Besties | Substack

by The Besties

Four friends—Griffin McElroy, Justin McElroy, Chris Plante, and Russ Frushtick—rank and review their favorite video games. Features episode info and bonus material.

Skeleton Code Machine | Exeunt Press | Substack

by Exeunt Press

An award-winning weekly newsletter exploring tabletop game mechanisms for board games and RPGs. It offers tools and inspiration for designers and enthusiasts.

Step-by-Step Worldbuilding | Angeline Trevena | Substack

by Angeline Trevena

Indie author and fantasy cartographer Angeline Trevena provides practical, step-by-step worldbuilding guidance to create immersive worlds for fiction and RPGs.

Exeunt Omnes | Exeunt Press | Substack

by Exeunt Press

Exeunt Omnes, the newsletter from Exeunt Press, an independent creator of tabletop RPGs. Offers game details, designer notes, and behind-the-scenes peeks.

Weird Giraffe Games Insiders | Substack

by Weird Giraffe Games

Weird Giraffe Games provides updates on their unique, player-choice driven strategy games, spiced with fun facts and photos of their cat, Kali.

Game File | Stephen Totilo | Substack

by Stephen Totilo

Stephen Totilo brings his sharp investigative journalism and deep insights to the world of video games, building on a career at Kotaku and Axios.

Somnia

by Somnia

Explore Somnia, a high-performance blockchain for gaming and entertainment, featuring 1M+ TPS and sub-cent fees.

Avalanche Team1 Blog | Substack

by Avalanche Team1

Avalanche Team1’s blog guides builders, gamers, and curious minds through the Avalanche ecosystem, covering DeFi, blockchain games, and custom blockchain development.

At the Mountains of Sadness | Mike Drucker | Substack

by Mike Drucker

Emmy-nominated writer and comedian Mike Drucker shares humorous and self-deprecating takes on video games, movies, news, and the pervasive sadness of everyday life.

The Gamer Educator

by The Gamer Educator

The Gamer Educator builds a community for those interested in the intersection of gaming and education, encouraging engagement and offering support.

eu destruirei vocês | isabela thomé | Substack

by isabela thomé

Isabela Thomé's humor newsletter explores obscure pop culture, delving into forgotten Nintendo Wii games and vintage Brazilian TV, not mainstream blockbusters.

The Pixels Post | Substack

by Pixels

The Pixels Post covers the Pixels Web3 gaming platform, detailing its sustainable play-to-earn model, community, farming, and ecosystem growth.

Evidence Dinner Notes

by Damir Becirovic

Evidence Dinner Notes details unique dinners where guests contribute charts as 'evidence of a changing world,' fostering new relationships through meaningful discussion.

GamesTX | Jon Jordan | Substack

by Jon Jordan

GamesTX by Jon Jordan explores the vanguard of player-led economies and cutting-edge developments in blockchain gaming.

GamesRadar+

GamesRadar+ delivers news, reviews, and guides for video games, movies, TV, and comics, fostering a celebratory and inclusive community for entertainment enthusiasts.

Game Developer

Game Developer provides daily news and in-depth articles, serving as a leading resource for game development and industry knowledge since 1997.

PocketGamer.biz Weekly / Daily Digest

PocketGamer.biz provides daily news, interviews, and market analysis on the business processes, technology, and key players driving the mobile games industry.

GamesBeat

GamesBeat's Jeff Grubb reports that only about 15% of PlayStation 4 owners purchased Sony's camera peripheral for the console.

PC Gamer

PC Gamer offers breaking news, in-depth reviews, and sharp insights on PC gaming, covering hardware, cult classics, and trending titles with a distinctive voice.

PC Gamer

PC Gamer delivers deep dives into the world of PC gaming, covering news, reviews, and industry analysis with a distinctive, often humorous voice.

Pause Button

The Pause Button delivers weekly, ad-free analysis of the gaming industry. By Fawzi Itani & Max Lowenthal, it covers design, streaming, and investments.

HushCrasher

HushCrasher merges economics and game industry savvy, applying data science to uncover the real stories behind game development and its business.

GameDev Reports

Gamedev.in is a volunteer-run community connecting game creators in India through events, workshops, and meetups, fostering collaboration and advancing the game development medium.

Decentraland Weekly

Get weekly updates on Decentraland events, mobile app news, trending scenes, workshops, and opportunities to earn Marketplace Credits.

Game Developer

Game Developer delivers daily, in-depth news, industry insights, and resources to inform, empower, and inspire professionals in game development.

TheGamer Newsletter

TheGamer provides a fresh spin on gaming, breaking major stories like Techland abuse exposés & PS Vita store news. It delivers news, views, reviews, and attends global events.

TheGamer

TheGamer offers a unique spin on gaming, breaking major stories like the Techland expose. Get news, views, reviews, and guides from global events.

Kotaku

Kotaku offers news and opinions on video games, pop culture (anime, TV, movies), and strives for an inclusive community where all gamers are welcome.

Game File

Veteran games journalist Stephen Totilo, formerly of Kotaku and Axios, delivers serious, insightful reporting and analysis on the world of video games.

GamesIndustry.biz

Discover the personalities behind GamesIndustry.biz: Sophie McEvoy (Alan Wake/Remedy fanatic) & Vikki (survival horror enthusiast with a bad K/D).

Game Rant

Game Rant, run by gamers for gamers, delivers news, reviews, features, and interviews. It covers passionate topics, from franchise theories to exclusive first looks.

Big Games Machine

Big Games Machine provides game PR, marketing, and strategy insights. Features successful client case studies and expert guides to boost visibility and sales.

Alinea Analytics

Alinea Analytics gives game publishers, developers, and investors player-first data for competitive advantage, transforming play patterns into profit with accuracy and speed.

Deconstructor of Fun

Deconstructor of Fun provides in-depth analysis on the business of gaming, strategy, and operations, read by leaders at Supercell, Riot, and King.

From Scratch Magazine

From Scratch Magazine explores lifestyle content. Discover perspectives on starting from scratch within daily life.

GameIndustry.biz

GamesIndustry.biz writers share their specific gaming passions: Alan Wake/Remedy, survival horror, Destiny struggles, and retro insights from Japan.