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Single-user Mastodon instance for the Grow Your Own Services site

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active users

picks of the day:

➡️ @ramokromok - Blog about retro gaming & retro computing

➡️ @jameswoodcock (main) & @pixelrefresh (site) - Retro gaming & retro tech site

➡️ @jmechner - Creator of "Prince of Persia" & "Karateka"

➡️ @grumpygamer - Creator of "Monkey Island", co-creator of Maniac Mansion

➡️ @DavidBFox - Veteran dev from Lucasfilm/LucasArts, lead on Zak McKracken etc

➡️ @lardratboy - Lucasfilm/LucasArts veteran, worked on SCUMM game engine

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picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @GameArtArchive - Artwork from classic video games & manuals

➡️ @8bitacrylic - Classic games recreated as acrylic paintings

➡️ @sqhistorian@dosgame.club (main) & @sqhistorian@spectra.video (videos) - Makes videos about Sierra's classic adventure games

➡️ @AmigaBoing - Blog about Commodore Amiga public domain, shareware & freeware games

➡️ @RetroWizzard - Retro game collector, photos of games & hardware

➡️ @Unclear_User - Retro gaming collector, often Sega consoles

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picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @Robavince - Retro gaming enthusiast, photos & videos about classic games & consoles

➡️ @Inglebard - Retro gamer & chiptune composer, makes videos about retro gaming

➡️ @JulzMunczy - Posting about vintage computer games, especially ZX Spectrum

➡️ @juanfr - Sinclair ZX Spectrum fan posting history of the Spectrum

➡️ @Ai16C - Personal account looking back at Commodore 64

➡️ @GaymerGeek - Retro game fan & collector, also makes cakes & food

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picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @Rage - Live streaming retro games on original hardware

➡️ @hayesmaker64 - Retro gaming live streamer, especially Commodore 64

➡️ @DanVanDam - Live streamer mainly playing retro & indie games

➡️ @MrL314 - Super Mario Kart expert, SNES hacker

➡️ @PanzerDragoonLegacy - Panzer Dragoon fan community & site

➡️ @apzpins - Pinball enthusiast, owner of a pinball arcade

➡️ @dosnostalgic - Dedicated to MS-DOS games of 1980s/1990s

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picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @loadhigh - Brief reviews of MS-DOS games, from a modern point of view

➡️ @dosgameclub - Podcast & forum about old MS-DOS games

➡️ @EC64 - All about the Commodore 64 & its games

➡️ @RadioSEGA - Online radio station, podcast, blog about Sega & game music

➡️ @ShujinAcademyVGMClub - Podcast about retro video game music (& some newer stuff)

➡️ @jonn_blanchard (main) & @johnny_blanchard (videos) - Retro gaming & retro computing videos

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picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @scummvm - Free open source software to run classic adventure games etc on modern or unusual hardware

➡️ @dolphin - Free open source GameCube & Wii emulator

➡️ @mistboard - Tips & news about MiST FPGA boards

➡️ @bloopmuseum - Electronic entertainment museum in Baltimore USA

➡️ @OutofPrintArchive - Preserving classic video game magazines

➡️ @janbeta (main) & @jan_beta (videos) - Makes videos about repairing & restoring old computers, consoles etc

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picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @gbstudiocentral - FOSS dev tool for making new games on the Nintendo Game Boy

➡️ @HadroSoft - Small indie company making new MS-DOS games

➡️ @cyningstan - Creating 1980s-style MS-DOS games featuring CGA graphics

➡️ @reidrac - Making new free games for retro computers like Spectrum, CPC, MSX, C64

➡️ @quazarsamcoupe - Retro dev focused on SAM Coupe computer

➡️ @FrankenGraphics - Creates new Nintendo NES games and pixel graphics

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picks of the day (continued):

➡️ @Quaro - Pixel artist & indie dev, currently retro rogue-like

➡️ @merrak - Hobbyist making 1990s DOS-style adventure platformer

➡️ @8bitgames - New interactive fiction for 8-bits & 16-bits

➡️ @c64 - Bot posting news & screens about Commodore 64

➡️ @gamemagprintads - Bot posting old game adverts

➡️ @SIDMusic - Bot posting Commodore 64 music

➡️ @AYMusic - Bot posting ZX Spectrum music

➡️ @AtariSTMusic - Bot posting Atari ST music

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picks of the day (continued):

The accounts below are discussion groups, more info at fedi.tips/how-to-use-groups-on

➡️ @retrogaming - Discussion group about retro gaming

➡️ @commodore64 - Discussion group about the Commodore 64

➡️ @zxspectrum - Discussion group about the Sinclair ZX Spectrum

➡️ @amiga - Discussion group about the Commodore Amiga

➡️ @msdos - Discussion group about MS-DOS

PLEASE DO NOT REPLY TO THIS PART OF THE THREAD, IT MIGHT SPAM THE GROUP.

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