Stephen Buonocore, “The Podfather of Gaming” @podfathergaming.bsky.social Game industry veteran, entrepreneur, game media personality, and vocal enthusiast of the hobby game industry.
Host of the long-running game industry podcast, Board Games Insider.
Chairman, Play to Z
Board, World Series of Board Gaming
Brad v @mindswept.club Hope is not a strategy. Tottenham til I die.
Our Family Plays Games @ourfamplaysgames.bsky.social We're an American family on a journey into the modern board game hobby. In addition, we highlight the importance of diversity and inclusion in this growing hobby!
https://linktr.ee/ourfamilyplaysgames
https://ourfamilyplaysgames.com
Elizabeth Hargrave @elizhargrave.bsky.social Nature geek, feminist, board game designer (Wingspan 🪶, Tussie Mussie 💐, Mariposas 🦋, The Fox Experiment 🦊, Picky Pixie 🧚♀️, Undergrove 🍄, and Sanibel 🐚).
https://www.elizhargrave.com/
Eize Basa @eizebasa.baby
Rob Daviau @robdaviau.bsky.social Board game designer, amateur chef, avid rpg fan, leftie.
Restoration Games @restorationgames.bsky.social We take out-of-print games from the '60s through the '00s, fix them up, and bring them back for the modern gamer. Posts by Justin aka the Board Game Necromancer unless otherwise noted.
Ian Zang @ianzang.bsky.social Parrot Dad, Board Game Designer/Professor
Tony Miller @beardedrogue.bsky.social Proudly anti-fascist board game designer. Formerly part of New Mill & Breaking into Board Games. The purple people-meeter of the Warm Fuzzies tribe. AEW, ROH, CMLL, & NJPW sicko. Love Comics & Games of all kinds.
He/Him
PFP by @nosoulnoproblem.bsky.social
Geoff Engelstein - The Universe Explained with Cookie out now! @gengelstein.bsky.social Boardgame enthusiast, podcaster, books: Building Blocks of Tabletop Game Design, Universe Explained with a Cookie games: Versailles 1919 and Super Skill Pinball. He/him
https://open.substack.com/pub/gametek
Isaac Shalev @isaacshalev.bsky.social I design boardgames and write about game design. Also here for cooking, the NYJ, comedy, and being neurodivergent.
Chevee Dodd @cheveedodd.bsky.social Gamer. Maker. Bassist. Dad.
I do stuff for Portal Games
Check out my daily YouTube show: http://bit.ly/thedailyshed
T. Caires @theonetar.bsky.social Board gamer. Hiker. Camper. Run-away-to-the-Forest-and-never-come-back-er. Former Director Hachette Boardgames USA; CEO Cabin Games. Trans Non-binary (they/them)
Levi Mote @levimote.bsky.social he/him, Lucky man, Far Leftist, Pro-Union, VOTE! #RPG #BoardGame Designer
I am mostly on my Mutuals channel.
http://levimote.com
Keith Ferguson @hokiestone.bsky.social Boardgames, Croquet, Camping. Designer of Santa's Workshop 🎅🦌 (both editions!) Go Hokies! 🦃🦃
Sarah Trice @cardgamedesign1.bsky.social I've been doing a lot of self-growth lately. Board games have been on the back burner for a bit, but are starting to pop back in view with Unpub approaching. Jesus follower trying to find the right balance of life and Christian lifestyle
Rosco Schock @ GenCon 🔜 GrandCon 🔜 Battlefront Dayton 🔜 PAXU @roscoschock.bsky.social 💪 Introspection is a superpower! 💪 He/Him No Hate Allowed: #BLM #StopAsianHate #Inclusion #Diversity .. http://shockrock.games (Diplomacy: The Golden Blade, FlipDraw: Mondrian)
Button Shy Games @buttonshy.bsky.social Small board game publisher (Sprawlopolis, Tussie Mussie, Skulls of Sedlec, Food Chain Island and 100+ other wallet games).
http://www.buttonshygames.com
Daniel Solis @danielsolis.bsky.social NEW BOOK! Graphic Design for Board Games: https://www.routledge.com/Graphic-Design-for-Board-Games/Solis/p/book/9781032583365
Portfolio https://www.danielsolisgames.com
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/danielsolis
More https://linktr.ee/danielsolisdesign
Adam P. McIver @ad7m.bsky.social Creative Director & award-winning game designer (Mensa Select 2018, Origins 2018 Best Card Game: Ex Libris, Golden Geek 2013: Coin Age). He/him ♾️
Robert J @senorbaub.bsky.social Geeky guy from Midwest United States with interests in weird fiction, cosmic horror, pixel art, and video game dev using Pico-8 and microStudio.
25th Century Games @25thcentury.games 25th Century Games is a tabletop publishing studio that makes out of this world games and puzzles. Posts by Chad Elkins and Tricia Victor.
Catherine Stippell @catstip.bsky.social Super awkward board game designer. Nyctophobia! It’s All Connected? Back to the Present? I like hats. Earthbender. (playnyctophobia on Twitter)
(she/her)
Gail Simone @gailsimone.bsky.social Loves: Comics, Games, Travel, Writing, Greyhounds
Cyclops is so great
I write lots of comics, animation, games and more. Come join us, won't me?
Sen-Foong Lim @senfoonglim.bsky.social I learn. I create. I teach. He/Him.
Game Designer / Developer / Writer
https://linktr.ee/senfoonglim
Co-host of the Meeple Syrup Show and the Ludology Podcast
Nick Ferris @nickferris.bsky.social I make boardgames, grow things in dirt, and espouse progressivism. Tall, but not too tall. Connecticutie. he/him
https://nickferris.carrd.co/
“The first duty... is to the truth, whether it's scientific truth, or historical truth, or personal truth.”
Watch It Played @watchitplayed.bsky.social I make videos that help you discover, learn and play board games - find your next new favorite game here!
BoardGameGeek @boardgamegeek.com The official Bluesky account for BoardGameGeek
Beneeta Kaur @beneetakaur.bsky.social Punjabi ✨
Streamer: http://twitch.tv/beneeta_k
Board Game Content: https://www.instagram.com/beneeta_k/
She/Her
https://beacons.ai/beneeta_k
Dire Wolf @direwolfdigital.com Independent developer and publisher of award-winning digital and tabletop games.
🐺 https://discord.gg/direwolfdigital
🐺 http://www.direwolfdigital.com
Druid City Games @druidcitygames.bsky.social Board Game & RPG Publisher of Tidal Blades, Wonderland's War, Grimm Forest, Sorcerer City, and many more to come!
Lookout Games @lookoutgames.bsky.social Forest Shuffle. Agricola. Patchwork. We bring the fun to your gaming tables.
Lookout Games is an Asmodee studio, based in Germany.
https://lookout-spiele.de/en/news.php
https://lookout-spiele.de/de/impressum.php
Panda Game Manufacturing @pandagm.com Where the best games are made. With 30+ team members across 13 countries, dedicated support, 19+ years of experience, and more BGG Top 100 games than any other manufacturer, we help you make the best games possible—and we want to play them, too!
Osprey Games 🎲 @ospreygames.bsky.social Osprey Games is a publisher of board and card games, wargames, and roleplaying games based in Oxford, UK, and New York, USA.
http://linktr.ee/OspreyGames
TabletopGamingDeals @tabletopgamedeals.bsky.social The best deals on board games, card games, miniature games, RPGs and more!
Items marked with #ad are affiliate links and we earn from qualifying purchases.
Chip Theory Games @chiptheorygames.bsky.social Makers of Too Many Bones, Cloudspire, Hoplomachus, burncycle, and other premium tabletop experiences.
Dr. Wictz @drwictz.bsky.social Boardgame Designer of Littoral Commander: Space Force, Robotech: Reconstruction, and You Fool
Design blog: dr.wictz.com
Mike Mullins @bluedevilduke.bsky.social Solo tabletop game designer and developer. He/him
https://mikemullins.me/
PFP by Momo (https://www.heyheymomo.com/)
Banner is a screen from Donut County
BGA: mullins014
Nicole Maynard she/her @nicolemaynard.bsky.social I create experiences by making paintings and games. https://nicolemaynard.studio/
#Artist #BoardGameDesign
https://nicolemaynard.studio/games/
Toby Sarnelle @tsarnelle.bsky.social Lead designer on The Bazaar at Tempostorm. Also lead designer of the board game Tend from IV Studios. Previously lead designer on Two Dots and game designer at Stardock.
Phil Gross @mistergross.bsky.social Game design, rulebook editing. Publisher @ www.feralneighbor.com
Past lives: improv, writing
Husband & father
He/him
Greg Loring-Albright (he/him) @gregisonthego.bsky.social gloringalbright.com
Game designer (Ahoy, 2022; Bloc by Bloc: Uprising, 2022 w/ T.L. Simons; Keep the Faith, 2026).
Asst.Prof. Game Studies & Game Design @HarrisburgU
James Barnhart ➡️ UnPub 26 @jakekbarnhart.bsky.social Game Designer, Artist, Educator, and all around goof. Let’s talk making great games and great communities! Designer of Engage! Senior Game Designer l Null Signal Games
William Angus @beardedcosplayer.bsky.social he/him, challenged with ADHD, published board game designer, cosplayer for 15 years, big time nerd, enemy of fasciam, ally to LGBT, cat and dog owner, lover of puns and dad jokes
A Man Possessed @amanpossessed.bsky.social One middle-aged man's journey through #boardgames and #gamedesign. 🎲✂️
Sole Proprietor of:
https://www.seahorseandhummingbird.com
Humble Custodian of:
The Cardboard Commons Discord server
https://discord.gg/TjAjhjSYan
Taylor Shuss @drawnonward.bsky.social Tabletop Game Designer of 🏳️🌈Stonewall Uprising, 🛫Fold & Fly!, 🚶🚴🚈🚌Walkable City, 🤖🗼🦎Creature Control, and 🚀🪐 Quantum Train. (he/him)
Lover of Gundams, handsome men & dexterity games.
Christopher Chan-BLM @xopherchan.bsky.social Art director by day and board game designer by any other time (Stalk Exchange, The Night Cage, Portents), let’s talk design and make our hobbies better, he/him, BLM
Marceline Leiman @marcelineleiman.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️
Published Game Designer, Developer, Educator.
MFA graduate from NYU Game Center.
Designed High Tide 🌊, Dino Racer 🦖, Wildberries 🫐, and more!
https://www.marcelineleiman.com/
Patrick Leder @patrickleder.bsky.social Owner and President of Leder Games. Spouse and father of 2 adorable humans. He/Him
Dave Chalker @davethegame.bsky.social Game Designer:
🏎️ Thunder Road: Vendetta
🦈 Get Bit!
👑 Talisman: Alliances
🏠 Betrayal at House on the Hill 3e
💎 Thief's Market
👊 Sentinels Comics RPG
🔥 Heat
🎲 and more.
💍@qthecocker.bsky.social
VP of @unpub.org
he/him
J. Scott Campbell @jscottcampbell.bsky.social Comic book Artist & Illustrator best known for my work on Danger Girl, FairyTale Fantasies, & with Marvel, DC, Disney & Sideshow.
Andrew the Giant @2hot.bsky.social Caucasian man/Indigenous ally. Fighter for Justice. Lifelong Pro Wrestling fan. Unabashed AEW 🤼♂️ Sicko. My opinions are my own. 🇨🇦 🏳️🌈 🩷🩷💜💙💙
Ziggy @ziggyfakemccoy.bsky.social Fan of Power Pack, the ORIGINAL Captain Marvel, and other fun comics.
Has over 300 Star Wars Pops.
Cam Gullett @camarogulag.bsky.social Personal trainer in Cleveland, OH, and I run half marathons. 20/50 states so far!
Mikey in DFW @mdwdfw.bsky.social “DEMONSTRATE ALL YOU WANT...” - Len Elmore
Tar Heels, Boise, CFB, & the Stanley Cup Champion Carolina Hurricanes.
#BringBackHomeWhites
BBQ ≠ social event.
Dad broke kayfabe on me when I was 4.
My wife is scheduling my next vacation right now.
#ElbowsUp
Chris A. @letseatnachos.bsky.social he/him • friendly neighborhood reply guy • video game player • progressive • dad • 15x half marathon runner • 1x full marathon runner • undiagnosed but we're all pretty sure
PaulyMac 🇨🇦 @mrpaulymac.bsky.social Music, Star Wars, Star Trek, Las Vegas Raiders, Saskatchewan Roughriders, He/Him, Alt-Text Advocate, AI has a very narrow use, none of it is artistic.
Thaiphooooooooooooooooooon @thaiphoon.bsky.social Blue sky, red tape, green thumb, yellow fever, purple rain, black album, white lies.
@grahamslambkfst.bsky.social @grahamslambkfst.bsky.social
DefinitelyNotPie @definitelynotpie.bsky.social Mother. Partner. Historian. Shitposter.
Paul Alexander Butler @blueharlequin.bsky.social
Leeja Miller @leejamiller.bsky.social Lawyer, Podcaster. Check out Why, America? with Leeja Miller, every Monday and Wednesday, wherever you get your pods. https://bio.site/leejamiller
Chris Rowlands @npcchris.bsky.social Game Develoment Team Lead @ Funko Games/Prospero Hall. Game designer guy. I'm just trying to get everyone to use their imagination. Thoughts are my own. He/Him.
Flatout Games @flatoutgames.bsky.social Board Game Design and Publishing Collaborative. #Calico #Cascadia #Verdant #FitToPrint #Nocturne #KnittingCircle #PointSalad #PointCity #PointGalaxy #Propolis. Molly, Robb and most posts by Shawn.
Jellyfish Game Studios @jellyfishgames.bsky.social Account ran by Cody Thompson, founder of Jellyfish Game Studios
Just a small indie tabletop publisher in the Seattle area trying to bring fun to people’s tables
The Game Crafter @thegamecrafter.bsky.social The Game Crafter is the world’s first web-to-print game publisher. Create your own board game, card game, tarot deck, and playing cards through our print on demand service. https://www.thegamecrafter.com
Ed Sloman @edsloman.bsky.social Queer ally. Poly. 25+ years in the game biz as a retailer and in distributor sales. Half-assed Buddhist. He/him
Unpub @unpub.org Unpub.org
The Unpublished Games Network
Posts by Blüdle, Grüdle, and Mac
Break My Game @breakmygame.com https://breakmygame.com
https://discord.gg/breakmygame
We host online and in-person playtesting events all over the world! Come on by and play some games with us.
Nikki Snaxx @toitle.bsky.social This is my personal social media account. My opinions are my own.
Cardboard Edison @cardboardedison.com Board game design and tips for board game makers. cardboardedison.com
Rocco Privetera (he/him) 🔜 UnPub @privetera.com Storyteller 1st. Then Writer, Game Designer, Musician, Sphynx Curator, Partial Robot, Tech Engineer, Root Node for Priveteras, He/Him
Internets Magic @internetsmagic.bsky.social Dad, Colts fan, Creative Director, Board Game Designer
Gil Hova @gil.hova.net He/him. JC/NYC.
• Tabletop games - now making games as Informal Ferret Games
• Robot fight facilitator at NHRL
• Fan of weird/noisy music
• Ferret nut
• Still not a negotiable Final Fantasy currency
All my links: https://gil.hova.net
Tuesday Badell @americanoonline.com she/e, thriving in the lou
http://americanoonline.com
Erica @ericabouyouris.bsky.social Basement Dweller, Geek, Game Designer (Design Lead) at Spin Master Games, Co-host of the Ludology Podcast. I ❤️ board games and video games.
Jonathan Gilmour-Long (he/him) @jongilmour.bsky.social Board game and RPG designer and developer. I helped do Dead of Winter, Dinosaur Island, Kids on Bikes and others!
Patrick Storck @pstorck.bsky.social Writer and other fun stuff. Baltimore based. Currently working on horror shorts in prose and comics on substack. Previously I’ve worked on all ages books (Muppets, Disney Princesses, Shrek, Madagascar, etc). Sci Fi is probably next.
Jason Eaton @roboterkampf.bsky.social Artist - jasoneatonstudio.com
Mark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social Entrepreneur
Costplusdrugs.com
muscular baby jeb lund @mobute.bsky.social Need a content writer? Award-winning columnist seen in Truthdig, Nation, Guardian, Rolling Stone, NBC, TNR. Host of the "It's Christmastown" Hallmark movies podcast with David Roth & "Quaid in Full" with Sarah Bunting. He/Him. Fl.
https://linktr.ee/mobute
Eric Lang @ericlang.bsky.social Game designer. Radical optimist.
Play is essential. he/him
Daniel Newman // New Mill Industries @dnlnwmn.bsky.social I design and publish games (my own and others) via New Mill Industries (http://www.newmillindustries.com)
I've been going to the movies like it's my job (https://letterboxd.com/dnlnwmn/films/diary/)
PFP by @thisnorthernboy.bsky.social
The Funkadelic Relic @natecorbitt.bsky.social -Transplanted Cub fan in North Carolina.
-Pro wrestling fan.
-Ambivert
-Higher education professional by day, BBQ spice purveyor by evenings and weekends.
natesbbqblends.com