Sean Cleaver
@cleaverslips.bsky.social
Head of Marketing for a gaming company. Here to chill and maybe do less game-y things.
Might have just invented Marmite popcorn.
November 15, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Might have just invented Marmite popcorn.
Atari 50 is still excellent and the Namco DLC makes it even better.
November 13, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Atari 50 is still excellent and the Namco DLC makes it even better.
I'm too close to the industry to know what I want is irrational, but hear me out and let me be a fan-boy gremlin for a bit.
I would like:
Lego Hobbit & LOTR combo remaster (with Five Armies).
Lego Doctor Who and Star Trek games.
Fallout 3/NV and Oblivion on Switch(2).
Arcade Sega Rally re-release.
I would like:
Lego Hobbit & LOTR combo remaster (with Five Armies).
Lego Doctor Who and Star Trek games.
Fallout 3/NV and Oblivion on Switch(2).
Arcade Sega Rally re-release.
November 10, 2025 at 2:47 PM
I'm too close to the industry to know what I want is irrational, but hear me out and let me be a fan-boy gremlin for a bit.
I would like:
Lego Hobbit & LOTR combo remaster (with Five Armies).
Lego Doctor Who and Star Trek games.
Fallout 3/NV and Oblivion on Switch(2).
Arcade Sega Rally re-release.
I would like:
Lego Hobbit & LOTR combo remaster (with Five Armies).
Lego Doctor Who and Star Trek games.
Fallout 3/NV and Oblivion on Switch(2).
Arcade Sega Rally re-release.
I still have not played COD Warzone.
I don’t think I’ve played either PUBG or Fortnite since I left my last job.
Have I played Farming Simulator on an actual Mega Drive? Yes I have.
I don’t think I’ve played either PUBG or Fortnite since I left my last job.
Have I played Farming Simulator on an actual Mega Drive? Yes I have.
October 1, 2025 at 10:42 PM
I still have not played COD Warzone.
I don’t think I’ve played either PUBG or Fortnite since I left my last job.
Have I played Farming Simulator on an actual Mega Drive? Yes I have.
I don’t think I’ve played either PUBG or Fortnite since I left my last job.
Have I played Farming Simulator on an actual Mega Drive? Yes I have.
Finally caved after god knows how many years and got the Dishoom book, along with more Poppy and research on how to get drunk.
September 28, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Finally caved after god knows how many years and got the Dishoom book, along with more Poppy and research on how to get drunk.
A cool look at why retro consoles are doing the business right now.
What's driving the rise in retro game handhelds?
For this week's @vgim.bsky.social I speak to Evercade's @cleaverslips.bsky.social, @apzonerunner.com and GamerCard's Grant Sinclair about the legality and longevity of gaming's newest booming industry.
www.videogamesindustrymemo.com/p/the-retro-...
For this week's @vgim.bsky.social I speak to Evercade's @cleaverslips.bsky.social, @apzonerunner.com and GamerCard's Grant Sinclair about the legality and longevity of gaming's newest booming industry.
www.videogamesindustrymemo.com/p/the-retro-...
The Retro Handheld goldrush 25/09/2025
How forward thinking companies are cashing in by looking backwards.
www.videogamesindustrymemo.com
September 25, 2025 at 10:08 AM
A cool look at why retro consoles are doing the business right now.
Believe it or not, I did not plan the release of two great arcade cartridges with Japanese greats to coincide with Tokyo Game Show.
TAITO Arcade 1 and 2 are out TOMORROW! Which of the 18 games from these great collections are you most looking forward to?
September 24, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Believe it or not, I did not plan the release of two great arcade cartridges with Japanese greats to coincide with Tokyo Game Show.
This is pretty much the EuroMillions jackpot tomorrow, to put this in some kind of mad context.
Reposting because I thought he had shares in the team. Utterly obscene payout for Horner www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formul...
Red Bull: Christian Horner formally leaves with £52m pay-off
Christian Horner formally leaves Red Bull after agreeing a severance deal following his sacking as team principal in July.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 22, 2025 at 12:04 PM
This is pretty much the EuroMillions jackpot tomorrow, to put this in some kind of mad context.
I get ads all the time. But the new powder mix energy drinks one that claims old school energy drinks are giving me anxiety are especially egregious.
Not least because I don’t drink energy drinks of any kind and pretty much exclusively only have sparkling water.
Not least because I don’t drink energy drinks of any kind and pretty much exclusively only have sparkling water.
September 17, 2025 at 8:46 PM
I get ads all the time. But the new powder mix energy drinks one that claims old school energy drinks are giving me anxiety are especially egregious.
Not least because I don’t drink energy drinks of any kind and pretty much exclusively only have sparkling water.
Not least because I don’t drink energy drinks of any kind and pretty much exclusively only have sparkling water.
This is not a problem.
September 17, 2025 at 1:19 PM
This is not a problem.
Hey Bluesky Followers!
How are you? I've been crap at posting on any social media lately, but I'm still here and still working out what I should post about.
If I'm going to throw stuff to the void, I at least want it to be some kind of productive void filler.
How are you? I've been crap at posting on any social media lately, but I'm still here and still working out what I should post about.
If I'm going to throw stuff to the void, I at least want it to be some kind of productive void filler.
September 16, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Hey Bluesky Followers!
How are you? I've been crap at posting on any social media lately, but I'm still here and still working out what I should post about.
If I'm going to throw stuff to the void, I at least want it to be some kind of productive void filler.
How are you? I've been crap at posting on any social media lately, but I'm still here and still working out what I should post about.
If I'm going to throw stuff to the void, I at least want it to be some kind of productive void filler.
These are not Brannigan’s. But they are as close as I’ve had since they stopped making them.
August 25, 2025 at 1:09 PM
These are not Brannigan’s. But they are as close as I’ve had since they stopped making them.
Off to Gamescom next week. No stand but am moving around the halls. If any journalists/media what to chat about the rise of retro and nostalgia in gaming, and see cool Evercade stuff, let me know.
August 16, 2025 at 9:23 AM
Off to Gamescom next week. No stand but am moving around the halls. If any journalists/media what to chat about the rise of retro and nostalgia in gaming, and see cool Evercade stuff, let me know.
My week long nap is done.
a penguin wearing a top hat and carrying a briefcase with the words back to work written below it
ALT: a penguin wearing a top hat and carrying a briefcase with the words back to work written below it
media.tenor.com
July 28, 2025 at 7:47 PM
My week long nap is done.
Time to nap for a week
a drawing of a calendar with the words out of office written on it .
ALT: a drawing of a calendar with the words out of office written on it .
media.tenor.com
July 18, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Time to nap for a week
Definitely not feeling like a prime human tonight. Maybe grade D human.
July 10, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Definitely not feeling like a prime human tonight. Maybe grade D human.
Back by the sea. Still no danger of swimming.
Say hi if you’re at Develop Brighton!
Say hi if you’re at Develop Brighton!
July 8, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Back by the sea. Still no danger of swimming.
Say hi if you’re at Develop Brighton!
Say hi if you’re at Develop Brighton!
I'll be at Develop Brighton next week! Let's meet up!
July 3, 2025 at 3:04 PM
I'll be at Develop Brighton next week! Let's meet up!
Crap.
I’ve joined a gym again.
I’ve joined a gym again.
July 1, 2025 at 7:47 PM
Crap.
I’ve joined a gym again.
I’ve joined a gym again.
Thanks MCVDevelop!
June 20, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Thanks MCVDevelop!
I drove to the MCV Awards. I didn’t drink. And I still feel like I should have booked today off.
June 20, 2025 at 7:17 AM
I drove to the MCV Awards. I didn’t drink. And I still feel like I should have booked today off.
Who am I seeing at the MCVDevelop Awards then?
June 19, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Who am I seeing at the MCVDevelop Awards then?
Dump of some recent photos
June 13, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Dump of some recent photos
Feel like I’ve got a few blogs in me tonight. But I’m going to sleep on them.
June 1, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Feel like I’ve got a few blogs in me tonight. But I’m going to sleep on them.