Ragnil @ragnil.bsky.social Gamedev by night. Following the fun.- A @alumon.bsky.social @alumon.bsky.social
Nev @alphukit.bsky.social Outdoors and all things nature type of guy.
I love camping, hiking, foraging and travelling anywhere, anytime.
@dieorbe96.bsky.social @dieorbe96.bsky.social 
Stacey Mason @stcymsn.bsky.social ❧ Interactive narrative innovation & research
❧ Senior Quest Designer: Cyberpunk 2
❧ Prev R&D: procedural narrative, hypertext lit
❧ Narr design analysis: twitch.tv/CerebralArcade
❧ Opinions mine
❧ More: staceymason.info
Bitpart AI @bitpartai.bsky.social The Bitpart AI Director & multi-agent planner power Archetypes, bringing game worlds to life.
Franklin Sayre @franklinsayre.bsky.social Makerspace Librarian & Department Chair at TRU. Focused on hands-on learning, belonging & community. Always up for conversations about learning through doing, critical making, and why your first project should be a gift.
franklinsayre.com
ǝƃɹoɾ // Kᴀʙᴜᴛo @jkabuto.bsky.social |he/him| permanently thinking about games // incapable of making them //
after the world, the pale -- after the pale, the world again //
ESP/CAT/ENG
@gabrieleferri.bsky.social @gabrieleferri.bsky.social 
⿻ patcon (is in Toronto) @patcon.bsky.social & this is the wonder that keeps the stars apart. #complexity #plurality #democracy #civictech @CivicTechTO cfndr. @g0vtw fan. early pol.is cntrbtr. ex: biochemst @enviroDGI @HyphaCoop @nwspk @gc_talent
🏡 SF/Tkaronto/NOLA/London
🔗 nodescription.net/notes
Veblen Director Programme @veblendirectors.bsky.social Helping ambitious people get their first board seats. Regardless of your background.
Arunpreet Sandhu @candhusandhu.bsky.social Just a dude trying to code and feed some cats.
Joshua McCoy @deftjams.bsky.social SING Lab at University of California, Davis. Faculty in Computer Science & Cinema and Digital Media.
betancur . n @nelbeu.bsky.social art & architectural historian / visual, material & religious culture
Get Launched @getlaunched.bsky.social Make yourself the 'Go To' person in any industry and earn a side income from running small networking events.
Earn through entrance fees, membership fees, sponsorships & deals. GetLaunched.org
Quinn Daedal @quinnanya.me Multilingual digital humanities, director of YarnLab at Stanford, founded the Data-Sitters Club, teaches data visualization with textiles, helped start #DHmakes. SUCHO 🇺🇦 co-founder, archiving at-risk cultural heritage. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Mél Hogan / The Data Fix @melhogan.bsky.social Canadian critical media studies scholar and podcaster interested in the meanings we make of perpetual tech promises. Bilingue. Focused on the environment. I typo a lot.
😷🏳️🌈
🎙️ thedatafix.net
📝 heliotropejournal.net
Marc Reeve @cmraman.geek.org I read. I take pictures. I argue with people on social media. κακοθερής
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
Younès ★ @pyrofoux.itch.io ∴ 🇬🇧: they/them 🇫🇷: iel, accord inclusifs
∴ Game design, Research, TTRPGs and Improv Theater
∴ amab arab acab
Find some of my work here:
🎮 pyrofoux.itch.io
🔬 knivesandpaintbrushes.org/younes
🧠 neurocracy.site
Lorraine🍬 @lorandbehold.bsky.social making games and doing things at PUNKCAKE Délicieux 🥞 (@punkcake.club)
Shotgun King, Moonpong, Hot Wax, If Letters Had Pants, SUGAR ☆ mother of cats ☆ she/her🏳️⚧️ ☆ aka "trasevol_dog"
streamers tell me about yourself here: https://forms.gle/7VEJ3oSEYdVD9Cdw7
Max Kreminski @maxkreminski.bsky.social https://mkremins.github.io
Lynn Cherny @arnicas.bsky.social Into creative ML/AI, NLP, data science and digital humanities, narrative, infovis, games, sf & f. Consultant, ds in Residence at Google Arts & Culture. (Lyon, FR) Newsletter arnicas.substack.com.
bleeptrack @bleeptrack.de Creative Technologist and award-winning Artist
Speaker
Randomness Sommelier
~from generative dreams to tangible art~
~doing sidequests for a living~
#generativeart #creativecoding #opensource #maker #electronics #penplotter #solarpunk #tinyhouse 
Dr Florence Smith Nicholls @florencesn.bsky.social Video game archaeologist + game dev//
Postdoc @itu.dk on theorycraft + archaeogaming //
Prev: Story Tech @gutefabrik.bsky.social, Planning Archaeologist at Museum of London Archaeology
they/them
💾 florencesmithnicholls.com
June @junevamp.bsky.social Masters student @ Telecom paris
Interaction, graphics & Design
Indie game dev
Inkenbloodstudios.carrd.co
She/her 🏳️⚧️
dipika @dipikarajesh.bsky.social comp media phd student @ ucsc
Monem_Codes @monem-codes.bsky.social Empowering Businesses Through Tech 💼 | Software Development 🖥️ | Digital Marketing & Growth Hacking 📈 | AI-driven Web Dev Enthusiast 🤖 | ML Research Tinkerer 🚀
Dagmar Lofts @dagmarlofts.bsky.social PhD student @ GRAIL lab, University of Alberta.
Number one seagull fan.
AI and Games @aiandgames.com Hype-free analysis and deep-dives into AI for game development.
Read the newsletter:
http://www.aiandgames.com
Watch on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/@AIandGames
Attend @conference.aiandgames.com:
http://www.aiandgamesconference.com
Alan Schietzsch @schietz.bsky.social Cyclist. Web/SocMedia/Comms/Journalism dude, ex-pro photog, past prez ABA & EBTC, domesticated INTP.
Emily Halina @emilyhalina.bsky.social ☆ CS PhD student @ ualberta
☆ indie game dev + technical games researcher
☆ rhythm game fan, writer & composer
☆ infernal cape haver
☆ (she/her)
🐔Katy🐔 @katy-mouse.bsky.social bi. 34. mixed asian southerner. writer and theatre person. masters degree in tech comm. creative producer + writer. cap sun, pisces rising, taurus moon. NC based. i love danmei and queer media tm, rpgs, prestige tv, good writing, + crunchy chunky pixels
@creamyavocado.bsky.social @creamyavocado.bsky.social 
Fiona Shyne @fiabot.bsky.social I am a Ph.D Student at Northeastern University studying computational tools for Table Top Role Playing Games.
Joseph Aloysius @rjaloy.bsky.social An academic researcher and educator in the field of Media, with the specialisation in Digital Culture and Critical Data studies.
Pam, Godkillingway v.2026, Patch "Even Eepier" @thedovetailor.bsky.social 🇵🇭🇨🇦
Core Game Design Team, #CosmereRPG
Ennie-winning/Nebula Finalist
#ffxiv: Balmung queer, fanfic writer
business: pam.punzalan@gmail.com
https://thedovetailor.carrd.co/
Radiant Citadel • Spire/Heart • Hunter • TSL • Cosmere • BitD: The Dagger Isles
Claudia S @claudsicon.bsky.social ✨PhD cinema & studies✨ Assistant Prof / UTSC / Arts & Media ✨mom in academia, web gleaner, cinephile, feminist, reader, eater, walker ✨I like watching pictures move ✨Treaty 13, Tkaronto, she/her
Mike Vazquez-DeAnda, PhD @playfulmike.bsky.social Games scholar & designer, queer, Latinx, rasquachero.
Play is sacred.
Pronouns: any/all
https://www.madeanda.com
Arnav Arora @rnv.bsky.social CS PhD student, University of Copenhagen | LLM cultural value alignment, safety, political communication, AI ethics |
he/him.
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=EQUUUUoAAAAJ&hl=en
Michel Maksimova @michelmaks.bsky.social phd student at uic. they/them. queer game studies, crip theory, digital media, decoloniality, intersectionality & interdisciplinarity.
avatar ID: a mirror selfie of a vaguely masc person in a floral shirt
banner ID: hand-holding photos (also paws)
🇨🇦 NanaGale @nanagale.bsky.social
Wife. Mother. Grandmother GG
Caregiver for my dementia spouse
Retired Social Worker & Addictions Counsellor.
Vote NDP Prov/ Lib Fed
Believe in Golden Rule.
Kindness & peace.
Supports LGBTQ
Recipes posted daily.
Radical Left Scum
Amber 🌸 @shimmermathlabs.com Indie software developer • math witch • ML builder • 49 • 🏳️⚧️ she/her
Here to make friends and have fun (not argue). DMs open.
Currently working on new transformer architectures.
h̃ₜ = tanh(Wₕ xₜ + Uₕ(rₜ ⊙ hₜ₋₁) + bₕ)
Rebecca Caines @fragiledevices.bsky.social Helping build a Creative Technologies program for the new Markham Campus, York University, Canada. Full of interdisciplinary curiosity and belief in community.
The Middle Ages in Modern Games @midagesmodgames.bsky.social Annual Asynchronous Conference, other events and publications. Sponsored by CMRR Winchester, Intellect Books, and Slitherine Games. middleagesinmoderngames.net
Vee Kennedy @veekennedy.bsky.social Scholar of Texts & Technology at UCF
Instructor of Writing & Rhetoric
Dev Shorts @devshorts.in Byte Sized Developer Education | Newsletter on Substack
https://www.devshorts.in/
Dr. Kelsey J. Utne @kelseyutne.bsky.social Assistant Prof of History | Prison Educator | South Asia, Death, Digital Humanities, Heritage, Maps, Medicine | she/her 
Jeff Orkin @jefforkin.bsky.social Cofounder @ Bitpart.ai. Ex: Drift, Giant Otter, Monolith, Sierra. AI Lead for FEAR and NOLF2. MIT Media Lab alum
Matthew Guzdial @matthewguz.bsky.social Associate professor @ University of Alberta and Canada CIFAR AI Chair @ Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute.
Games, machine learning, and creativity | he/him
Phil Carlisle @zoombapup.bsky.social Researcher in AI, primarily for games. Uses LLM's and other Models for practical things in 3D. Unreal Engine specialist and co-author of a bunch of books on Game AI. Working on creating a virtual Holodeck filled with Digital Actors. Posts are my own.
Mark J. Nelson @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social Comp. sci. prof. @ American University, Washington DC. AI & games researcher with miscellaneous other interests. https://www.kmjn.org/
Luke Dones @lukemeister.bsky.social The comet is coming.
Fan of SA Spurs and Toronto Blue Jays
Woke, but sleepy
> 67,800 years old
Really leaning into those raccoon protocols
Tomorrow may never come
For you and me, life is not promised
- Yasiin Bey, Umi Says
🎧 https://www.nts.live/
🪐🐈🦝🦔- S @sektek.bsky.social @sektek.bsky.social
Anoolia/Anny Gakhokidze @agakh.bsky.social she/they, currently a UW PhD student at HCDE interested in data centers, labor, tech and power.
prev: eng at @mozilla
✨ Kaelan ✨ @kaelandm.bsky.social Game & Narrative Designer.
Lead narrative designer & game writer for Capy Castaway https://store.steampowered.com/app/2890240/Capy_Castaway/
PhD Candidate at UChicago researching weird worldbuilding.
Lead organizer, QGCon.
they/he
Gail Carmichael @gailcarm.bsky.social Learning designer, researcher, software developer | Principal Instructional Engineer at Splunk | Prev @Shopify | Aerialist
Vavro @vavro.bsky.social Video games AI Programmer
Romero Games: ?????
Ingame Studios: Crime Boss Rockay City
Madfinger Games: Shadowgun Legends
Creator of Autofarmer (https://www.autofarmer.cards)
#indiegamedev
srutherford @srutherford.bsky.social 
Edouard Leurent @eleurent.bsky.social Gemini Pretraining @Google DeepMind, Research Scientist. Birds, poetry, games, robots
📍London 🔗 edouardleurent.com
Niels NTG @niels-ntg.bsky.social 🍅✊🇳🇱🇪🇺
Senior Developer and UX designer at Learnbeat.nl + Researcher of PCG & Computational Creativity. Passion for art, technology, games and science.
Personal website: nielspoldervaart.nl
@crobinfly.bsky.social @crobinfly.bsky.social 
Adrienne Shaw @adrishaw.bsky.social Author, founder of the LGBTQ game archive (@lgbtagamearchive.bsky.social), professor, and caretaker of plants who are mostly just doing their own thing.- T TM Gasque @tmgasque.bsky.social PhD Digital media.
Neuroqueer Storytelling and Transmedia Scholar.
Miniature Painter and Artist.
PB Berge 💖 @persephone.blue 🔥 ludoarsonist
🕹️ media scholar
🎮 game breaker
𝐇𝐎𝐖'𝐒 𝐍𝐄𝐗𝐓 𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐊 is out!!!
Assistant Professor of Experimental Game Design @UAlberta. 🔍 trans play 🏳️⚧️ TTRPGs 🎲 extremism 💀 & the ✨unplayable✨
🌐 https://persephone.blue 🎲 https://gravesnail.itch.io/next-week
Tess is Surviving the Horrors @mothmother.com Neurospicy disabled trans girl, Ph.Dyke
Writes with @drtanenbaumii.bsky.social, @catblackard.bsky.social, & @jessicamudd.bsky.social
EggPrimeDirective.com
Music—Books—Games—Poetry MothMother.com
Ink—Art CauldronFireStudios.com
Theory TessTanen.com
sherol.org 🎷🐿️ phd @ffpaladin.bsky.social ML, Gen AI, Expressive Technologies, and Games! @Google sites.google.com/view/sherol
Clara Fernandez-Vara @clarafv.bsky.social NYU Game Center faculty & Narrative design & game writing at Fiction Control. Media scholar, cinephile, puzzle head, mystery wrangler.
https://clarafv.com
Bendik Stang @bendikstang.bsky.social Creative Director @SnowcastleGames, Research Fellow on Narrativity in Games @NorwegianFilmSchool, TechGeek. Husband & father of 4 evolving neural networks
Douglas Rushkoff @rushkoff.com I write, think, and podcast about media, technology, and society. Author, Survival of the Richest, Present Shock, Program or Be Programmed, and Team Human.
Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@douglasrushkoff
Support: https://www.patreon.com/teamhuman
Laura Levy @BlizzCon! 👾🔬✨ @drlauralevy.bsky.social 🔬 Lead Researcher, Overwatch | Blizzard
🎓 PhD human factors psych
🐝 Previous Amazon Games, Georgia Tech Research Scientist
👾 #GUR #HCI
🤷🏻♀️ John McCain put my first game on his "naughty list"
💬 my own thoughts/opinions
🇺🇸🇨🇱🇸🇪
Christoph Salge @christophsalge.bsky.social Maker of Artificial Intelligence, Player of Games, Citizen of the World, Student of Philosophy, Writer of Pretentious Lists.
Reader in AI in Games at the University of Hertfordshire.
Khaled Abdelrahman @khaledabdelrahman.bsky.social Game Developer/Designer
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/khaled-tarek-abdelrhman/
Portfolio: https://khaled-74.github.io/KhaledTarek.github.io/
M Charity @mastermilkx.bsky.social Just a they/them programmer | Assistant Professor at University of Richmond
Github: http://github.com/MasterMilkX
Itch: http://mastermilkx.itch.io
Mike Stringer @mike.stringer.io People, data science, and design. Critical friend of technology. Chicagoan.
Currently: dad, fractional leader, nerd
Previously: IDEO partner, Datascope cofounder, physicist, nerd
Andrew Davison @ajdavison.bsky.social From SLAM to Spatial AI; Professor of Robot Vision, Imperial College London; Director of the Dyson Robotics Lab; Co-Founder of Slamcore. FREng, FRS.
Mikhail Jacob (he/him) @oroborositron.bsky.social Machine learning, D&D, music
Currently at The Coalition studio, Vancouver.
Rianna @vividfax.bsky.social Game designer & programmer ✤ co-organiser of Advent.js, knitwear designer ✤ prev Hollow Ponds, Stellar Cartography, Treeplanter ✤ https://vividfax.itch.io/
Cirno @cirno.quest I have permission to post all Cirnos. Feel free to ask for source.
I have a website: https://cirno.quest/
Not sure what to do with it though
pixiv: https://www.pixiv.net/en/users/59337025
Alena Denisova @sevenfridays.bsky.social Associate Professor @ the University of York, UK.
Research: HCI, video games, research methods.
Interests: travelling to see places I miss out on calling home, making crappy art, playing weird video games.
Working Mothership @mothershippilot.bsky.social Accounting zombie, Autism Mombie, crafter, married, she/her.
Josh Aaron Miller @joshaaronmiller.bsky.social Dr. Tutorial Guy. Content Designer for World of Warcraft. Previously: games researcher and Foldit developer. Interests include juggling and soup. Opinions expressed are my own. This bio is not legal advice. He/him.
Christian Guckelsberger @creativeendvs.bsky.social 💻Computer Scientist🖼Art Historian👨🏫Prof in Creative Tech @Aalto University (Finland). Bridging AI/HCI/CogSci/Creative Practice to research creative AI.
Katharine Neil @katharineneil.bsky.social Games writer, narrative designer, game design tool developer. Occasional waster of time on social media. @haikus_by_KN in the bad place. J'habite en région parisienne; parfois je m'exprime en français.
@rebecca-carroll.bsky.social @rebecca-carroll.bsky.social 
Leon Palafox @leonpalafox.bsky.social PhD in AI/ML | Consultant | Data & Strategy Enthusiast | Columnist @ElFinanciero | Exploring the intersection of AI, business, and innovation | Gamer & Book Lover
Charly @gamedevcharly.bsky.social Senior Technical Designer @ Playtonic, ex Sumo, ex Rare | 💜 #Epilepsy Awareness 💜 | #Childfree | #Atheist | Mod Author | Physicist | Views are my own!- D Danker @danker.bsky.social Dad, Gamer, Technologist. Head of Technology @ Riot Games
Mike Treanor @mike-treanor.bsky.social Games / Computational Media, Music. American University. Chair of the Department of Computer Science.