Alice Averlong ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ @alice.averlong.com Mad Scientist and Necromancer, she/her ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
AuADHD creature of elemental internet
collector of keysmashes
used to be called Foone, before the war
Kelsey Atherton @atherton.bsky.social War, robots, & bad futures but imagining better. I edit @cipolicy.bsky.social's International Policy Journal, opinions my own. Unitarian Universalist. He/him. Husband to @alymay.bsky.social & father of 2.
Front takes towards enemies.
Jerry Chen @jcsalterego.bsky.social 1x winner of the "oh i'm pretty sure that's just jerry spreading misinformation" award ๐ฅ๐
"a merchant, selling microdoses of pleasant fictions" - tyler
โข Goodfeeds @goodfeeds.co
โข Skyโคapp @getsky.app
thanked by darth july 20, 2023
๐Austin, TX
Max Haiven @maxhaiven.bsky.social Propagandist for an impossible country.
Two letters away from a tax haven.
Canada Research Chair in the Radical Imagination.
Views are probably some else's because that's how ideology works.
MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social Committed to the daily re-imagining of what a university press can be since 1962.
Website: https://mitpress.mit.edu
The Reader (our home for excerpts, essays, & interviews): https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
MIT Press Direct: https://direct.mit.edu/
SeroRPG @serorpg.com โก She/Her/They/sero ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐๐ค๐๐ค ๐ณ๐ฟ
Links to everything โ https://serorpg.com
Solo RPG List (Admin) https://solorpglist.com โค Columnist for Tabletop Sentinel โก TTRPG Actual Play Streamer ๊ค Monster of the Week Mystery Maker โ Redgate and Wolf podcast (on hiatus)
Sen. Lemon Gogurt @ugarles.bsky.social dumb laws deserve my thoughts on them
https://linktr.ee/ugarles
i will do your podcast
http://nohomework.website with @veryimportant.lawyer and @lronmexico.bsky.social
City Saint/Country Saint with L. Ron
remember the law pods? those were fun.
Fantastical Publications @fantasticalgeographic.com A collaborative multi-planar publishing house exploring fantastical worlds and bringing you all the best places to visit! ~ No GenAI is used at any stage of creation by any of our creators. https://fantasticalgeographic.com/
edward rathke @radicaledward.bsky.social Author of a bunch of books, stories, and essays.
erathke.com
Seth Rudy @sethrudy.bsky.social 18th-Centuryist, Associate Professor, Uncompensated Despairer
Jason Scott @textfiles.com Free-Range Archivist at the Internet Archive. TEXTFILES.COM guy. Documentary and Podcast creator. Troublemaker.
fox noises @jjbbllkk.bsky.social I make music and video. YouTube is Red Means Recording. I hope to see the sun shine before I die. All my stuff is here: https://rmr.media/findme
Peter Welsh @peterwelsh68.bsky.social Green Party Member. NHS Worker. Wells. Somerset. Green Runner. Late Rosette Adopter. Hot Fuzz Superfan.
Sadie Hartmann (Mother Horror) @sadiehartmann.bsky.social Co-Owner of Night Worms. Bram Stoker Award winner of 101 Horror Books to Read Before You're Murdered. New book: 2025
https://linktr.ee/sadiehartmann
Yashar Ali ๐ @yasharali.bsky.social Elephant Lover
Yashar.substack.com
Twitter: @yashar
IG/Threads @yasharali
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
Jennifer Adcock @jenkatwrites.bsky.social TTRPG designer, cat servant, regency romance enjoyer, talks about movies too much
my website is here owlknight.games
Senet magazine @senetmagazine.bsky.social An award-winning print magazine which celebrates the craft, creativity and community of board gaming. Published every quarter. senetmagazine.com
Tim @timzhu.io Labor union guy. Former wildland firefighter, ecologist, dishwasher, and food runner.
teuthida // Octopus Ink Games @octopusink.games Octopus Ink Games || TTRPG Writing || https://octopusinkgames.com || https://octopusink.itch.io || https://drivethrurpg.com/browse/pub/22079/Octopus-Ink-Games
puck_psx @puszke.bsky.social indie dev!!!!! making EPIC tool named puck's pixelizer. Wishlist on STEAM https://store.steampowered.com/app/4469370/Pucks_Pixelizer/
@fight-club-intl.bsky.social @fight-club-intl.bsky.social
Justine Jordan @justinejordan.bsky.social Fictional.
Goblincatchingfish @gobbofish.bsky.social Simply a gobbo | I make weird stuff | SewingโขSculptingโขDrawingโขPainting | Fuck AI | Support queer people. Some of my art will have mythology themes, I will explain any that do pop up
Cliff @cliff.leaninto.it Dipshit programmer with a hobby farm
Kenny Logins @kennylogins.bsky.social the answer to your question is someone thought it would be cheaper to do it that way
Cave Borg: A Mork Borg Hack @caveborg.bsky.social Cave Borg is a hack for Mork Borg about the survival of the last tribe living in a savage world of megafauna, dinosaurs, environmental hazards and demonic creatures.
Follow the design process at https://caveborg.blogspot.com/
SUMMER ETERNAL @summereternal.com A brand new co-operative studio aiming to create revolutionary games. ยท summereternal.com
matt @chasethematthews.bsky.social RPG enthusiast. Making bad games until a good one pops out.
https://matthewchase.itch.io
Sarah Cole @irny.bsky.social Pale. Curious. Game-maker. Writer. (de-)Archivist.
Goblinesque. Demi. ADHD. She/Her.
Current things:
- Darkened Hill & Dale ๐ฒ๐๐๏ธ
- TERMINUS ๐ฒ๐๐
- Trick or Retreat ๐๐ฒโโบ๏ธ
links.patchworkfez.co.uk
Jozik v tumani @luke3red.bsky.social ๐ฆ
Mike Cook @mtrc.bsky.social AI and creativity researcher (no, not that kind of AI) at King's College London. I make things that make things. I also livecode, design games and wrote https://linktr.ee/next_level
http://www.possibilityspace.org | they/he/any
Christopher Mims @mims.bsky.social Former baby and aspiring ghost. Writes about tech for WSJ. Author of two books, both of which people seem to like and are worth looking up.
Giannis Milonogiannis @milonogiannis.com comic book writer/artist
Works:
OLD CITY BLUES / The Book of Lorn / Ronin Island / Future State: Gotham / PROPHET / Cyberpunk 2077: Where's Johnny
Made BIRDCAGE as 1/2 of POLYGON BIRD Games (@polygonbird.games).
http://milonogiannis.com
Brendel @brendelbored.bsky.social Host of all podcasts. Independent Muckraker. Hollywoodโs Ultimate Insider.
The post is probably a joke.
flyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social Annoying smartarse
Fats Durston @fatsdurston.bsky.social
@palmertech.bsky.social @palmertech.bsky.social
The Gotham Guillotine @gothamguillotine.bsky.social โญ New York's Sharpest Socialist Literary Magazine! โญ
๐ฉIssue 2 OUT NOW ๐ฉ
๐Issue 3 COMING OCTOBER 2026๐
linktr.ee/gothamguillotine
EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Ursidae @ursidaepress.bsky.social Table top RPG content creator (they/them)
Addie / EposVox @demodisc.zone EposVox / lost saves
Creator/Editor JAMPACKโd Magazine
Dual Comm/Party Chat Podcast
Previously:
Videos @ Digital Foundry
Words @ PCWorld
Documentary @ Nebula
dr. hazel ๐ฏ๏ธ @hazelmonforton.com award-nominated senior writer/narrative designer ๐ฎ๐
presently: ???
previously: Meow Wolf ๐ฉท๐งฉ Blizzard ๐โ๏ธ Bungie ๐๐ซ and Arkane ๐งก๐
english lit phd ๐๐ก personal account ๐๐น she/her ๐โจ
nyc ๐๐ to atx ๐ป๐ฆ
Complex Oscillator @mfelps.bsky.social I run games, I write games, and I make weird music.
Friendly old polynerd who posts a lot of public domain art.
https://soundcloud.com/chimerical-sound-engine
https://markfelps.itch.io/
https://rpg-trader.com/creator/97/mark-felps
Jason Morningstar @jmstar.bsky.social Creative Director, Bully Pulpit Games. Designer of games and playful experiences like Fiasco, Night Witches, and Zhenya's Wonder Tales.
Sticky Doodler ๐๏ธ Color Jam @stickydoodler.bsky.social I make games that spark empathy and imagination. I also promote community among tabletop designers, players, retailers, and others.
He/ไป/any.
Check out Color Jam on Kickstarter!
๐๏ธ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lunarpunkgames/colorjam
Cabel Sasser @cabel.panic.com I work at https://panic.com
Find me at https://cabel.com
๐Portland, OR
Porchirren @porchirren.bsky.social Marc | Barbados.
Porchirren: portal + chirren (Bajan for children). A tactical, solo-first, card-driven tabletop RPG. No dice. A 54-card pack, Jokers included, decides everything.
Publisher | Skylarkin' Media Inc.
#Porchirren #ttrpg #solorpg #caribbean
Matt Risby @thebadspot.bsky.social TTRPG YouTube person // (he/him) // Nazis, TERFs and AI Bros can jog on, preferably off a cliff // Free ๐ต๐ธ
YouTube.com/@thebadspot
offbrand games @offbrand.games making cool games before weโre all dead
OUT NOW: ๐ฑ Ultrapool ๐ฎ Aethermancer๐ฅ Rivals 2 ๐ธ Bonnie Bear
SOON: ๐ฝ JOHN GLEEP ๐ Demon Bluff ๐ซ Stretchmancer
Profile Books @profilebooks.bsky.social Independent publisher of inventive books, fearless writing and powerful voices. Our authors include Mary Beard, Shoshana Zuboff and Francis Fukuyama.
WebDesignMuseum @webdesignmuseum.org Web Design Museum exhibits thousands of screenshots and videos of websites, apps, software, and Flash games from the 1990s to the late 2000s.
Brandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com Director of @necrosoftgames.com, panelist on the @insertcredit.com show, recovering journalist, genre cinema enjoyer, and resident of the city of Oakland California.
Sharang Biswas @sharangbiswas.bsky.social Games, writing, art. ENnies, IndieCade, IGDN winner. Teaching at NYU & Fordham
Words: Eurogamer, Lightspeed, Augur, Strange Horizons, Baffling. SFWA member
THE IRON BELOW REMEMBERS is out from Neon Hemlock Press!
Repped by @glassglassmadeof.bsky.social
Unfeatured Films @unfeaturedfilms.bsky.social The sincere contrarian catfish of the video essay scene.
Used to go as @ambimayn on Twitter
https://youtube.com/@unfeaturedfilms9245?si=u-8DwCY73GTicdr4
John Leavitt @leavittalone.bsky.social @Leavittalone from Twitter . Writer and cartoonist. Seen in The Toast, New Yorker, The Awl, The Nib, Racked, The Rumpus, The Baffler, etc. That guy you met at that party once. http://www.leavittalone.com/
Joseph Fink, we're going to win @planetoffinks.bsky.social Welcome to Night Vale, Alice Isn't Dead, Unlicensed, also several books. #1 AI hater.
All you fascists bound to lose
Evie Moriarty @eviemoriarty.bsky.social She/Her. Lead Game Designer at @modiphius.bsky.social. My views are my own.
Patrick Wyman @patrickwyman.bsky.social Historian. Pods: Past Lives. Tides of History. Books: "The Verge." "Lost Worlds." pwymanusc at gmail. Enthusiast. https://linktr.ee/patrickwyman
Adam Richards - Punchboard @punchboard.co.uk โ Written board game reviews and editorial. Lover of worker-placement, rondels, and well-written rule books. Be kind to one another. He/him
Wendy Xu @wendyxu.bsky.social bestselling, award nominated comics person. teaching artist via AAWW.
MOONCAKES, TIDESONG, INFINITY PARTICLE. more tk. agent: Linda Camacho. opinions my own. she/they
no crypto, no nfts, no ai
https://linktr.ee/artofwendyxu
David Masnato ๐ PAX U @davidmasnato.com ๐ฒ Game Designer
๐จ Art/Graphic Design
๐ I try my best - He/Him
Rachel Carpenter @skyeenchantress.bsky.social Boardgame designer, blogger, writer, and retail specialist with a background in archaeology, linguistics, and emergency management.
Daily Blog: https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/11393/heralds-call
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rachelncarpenter
John Harney @ludensprof.bsky.social Associate Professor of History at Centre College. Written on: baseball in colonial Taiwan; American missionaries in interwar China. Interested in national identity, science fiction, video games. Associate Editor at www.historyrespawned.com
Bob Whitaker @whitakeralmanac.bsky.social Professor of History. Empire, Crime, Policing, and Video Games. Creator and host of historyrespawned.com (history in video games). Not communicating on behalf of my employer.
https://linktr.ee/bobwhitaker
Esther Wright @enwright.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Digital History @ Cardiff University. Historical video game marketing & Rockstar Games researcher. Co-convenor: @historygamesnet [She/her]. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ
Chris Kempshall @chriskempshall.bsky.social Historian & Author on #FWW allied relations, historical games studies, & #StarWars. Rep'd Justin Nash of Kate Nash Literary Agency. Consulting partner @historystudiola.bsky.social. He/him
https://linktr.ee/chriskempshall
Shawn Graham @electricarchaeo.scholar.social.ap.brid.gy prof of DH at carleton u. Archaeologist of things Digital, Roman, and Outer Space. Editor of epoiesen.carleton.ca. Sometimes blog at [โฆ]
[bridged from https://scholar.social/@electricarchaeo on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Dr Kate Cook @katexe.bsky.social Academic working on Gender & Language in Greek tragedy, and gender in historical video games. Also a lot of women's cricket chat. Views all mine.
Zylla Black @zyllable.bsky.social (she/they) Lefty video essayist, independent academic, archaeogaming streamer, and sf/f fiction author. https://linktr.ee/Zyllable
Pfp by Birdee Blake
Andrew Reinhard, PhD, RPA @adreinhard.bsky.social Broke Project Archaeologist with Alpine Archaeological Consultants. Music (cyphernaut.bandcamp.com/follow_me), author (ORCID: 0000-0001-7987-8227), photography (andrewreinhard.com). Based in Chicagoland.
Dr. Briana Jackson @baladria.bsky.social Egyptologist โ writer โ๏ธ archaeogamer ๐ฎgardening ๐ฉโ๐พ knitting ๐งถ Myst ๐ OFMD ๐ดโโ ๏ธ Expedition 33 ๐ผ๏ธ 40 ๐ต
AO3:
- Please Let Me Hold You ๐ต๐ฆ
- I Go to the Fenians โ๏ธ
๐: https://www.brianacjackson.com/biolinks
Dr. Kira Jones @flaviansophist.bsky.social Classicist. Gamer. Art historian. Actual Dr. Jones. she/her, stick around for antiquity in videogames and general nonsense.
Alexander Vandewalle @alexvandewalle.bsky.social Postdoc at Ghent University // Video games and mythology // DiGRA Belgium Co-Chair
Robert Houghton @robehoughton.bsky.social Lecturer in Medieval History at the University of Winchester. Author of The Middle Ages in Computer Games. Co-organiser of the Middle Ages in Modern Games conference. Italy; Investiture Contest; Games.
Alexis Christensen @amchristensen.bsky.social Human being. Educator. Archaeologist working in Italy. Struggling writer. Lover of ๐ถ and ๐ฑ and well crafted things. Associate Prof (Lecturer) of Classics @ U of Utah. *all opinions are my own*
Romain Vincent @romainvincent.bsky.social Docteur en Sciences de l'รฉducation : La scolarisation du jeu vidรฉo par les enseignants (Laboratoire Experice / Sorbonne Paris Nord)
Prof d'Histoire-Gรฉographie (Acadรฉmie de Crรฉteil)
Jeux video & Histoire sur YouTube : www.youtube.com/c/JVH
Thomas Heaney @captainabraham.bsky.social Historian, Husband, Dad, Teacher, Army Vet, & Annoyance. Another middle-aged white guy for reason, compassion, & tolerance. He/Him. #NAFO
Opinions are my own ¬ the views of my employer
Games in the History Classroom Project: frc.edu/history/games
James Sweeting @crazyblue.bsky.social Lecturer in #GameStudies at University of Plymouth
Principal Investigator for www.vagaboundsresearch.org
PhD on Hauntological Videogame Form (2023)
Researcher focusing on nostalgia, hauntology, & videogame form
www.relativenostalgia.com
www.jsweeting.me
Jenny Cromwell / Papyrus Stories @jennycromwell.bsky.social Historian of ancient Egypt & papyrologist | games researcher (analogue + digital) | Manchester Met Uni | Co-director of the Manchester Game Centre | Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society | Les Mills instructor | Blood Bowl enthusiast
Ian Regueiro Salcedo @arkeologian.bsky.social Soy una cierva albina en @arqueocerva.bsky.social. Con un mando en una mano ๐ฎ y un pico en la otra โ๏ธ. Historiador, arqueรณlogo clรกsico y sobretodo archaeogamer. En estos momentos sobreviviendo en Italia como PhD en arqueologรญa y videojuegos #archaeogaming
Bram De Ridder @bramderidder.bsky.social History, strategy & communication | game designer | researcher in applied history | PhD early modern history, MPhil international relations | www.branwenadvisors.com, www.sunkentower.be
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
๐พ florencesmithnicholls.com
Nico Mara-McKay ๐ฆ (they/iel) @nicomaramckay.com Historian in Tkaronto (Toronto). Likes bats, monsters, sincereposting, alt text, and DEIA. Genderqueer. Trans. Autistic. 40s. ๐ฌ ๐ง nicomaramckay.com
There will be typos.
Subscribe for queer and trans culture and histories: patreon.com/ephemeralrecord
Dr Holly Nielsen @hollynielsen.bsky.social Historian of play | PhD | @ihr.bsky.social Fellowship | Game developer | Writer & narrative designer - Thousand Hells, Amberspire, Neurocracy & more | Currently working on a secret thing
Repped by Will Francis at Janklow & Nesbit
she/her
WILL BUTLER @carrythezero.bsky.social PhD researcher at Bath Spa | videogame preservation | music maker at MachinesMachines | site here: https://killjoy.bearblog.dev/
Florida Man, PhD @casusscribere.bsky.social Kirk M Lundblade, PhD (he/him)
Digital Humanities @ UCF History (RICHES)
Digital cultures + historical game studies @ UCF T&T
Dissertation: Crusader Kings and the Crusader Kings community.
Dr. Kaitlyn Ugoretz @kaitlynugoretz.bsky.social That chick obsessed with Shinto and #torii gates. โฉ๏ธ๐๐บ๏ธ
Scholar of Asian religion, digital tech, media & pop culture | Postdoc Fellow in Asian Media Studies @ University of Idaho | YouTuber @ Eat Pray Anime | Cultural consultant
Vinicius Marino Carvalho @vinicius-marino.bsky.social Writer | Historian | Post-doc, UNICAMP | ARISE, Middle Ages in Modern Games ๐ฎ Stair na hรireann ๐ Environmental History ๐โโฌ Cat dad | Gaeilge
Meu romance: https://tinyurl.com/349wdeud
Blog: https://finisgeekis.com.br/
Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3F9RVGD
Tom Jensen @composertom.bsky.social Composer and wargame designer.
Composer for Blackheart, RED ECHO, REKKR, the Ruins of Calaworm, and Outer Ring MMO - www.tom-jensen.com
Designer of Missile Threat, War by Sail, Lacquered Coffins, Hind & Seek, Ukraine 2022, Ostfront, etc.
Matthew Kirschenbaum @mkirschenbaum.bsky.social Critical tech and literary/cultural AI. Also cats, letterpress printing, and tabletop gaming.
Commonwealth Professor of AI and English at the University of Virginiaโ
โbut speaking only for myself and in my own capacity here.
Rude people are blocked.
patguy @patguy.bsky.social Thing that writes, and sleeps. Not that other asshole.
The Sunday Scaries appear weekly at ghoulishdelights.com
pat-harrigan.com
Michelle FranklinโLegends and Lectures @michellefranklin.bsky.social Author. Linguist. Scholar of interdisciplinary subjects.
โ Understands about semicolons
๐บ Monster enthusiast
๐น๏ธ Games @spaceboat.bsky.social
๐ต Metalhead
๐ 35 books published
๐๏ธ Legends and Lectures / Archaeoscoop
https://www.patreon.com/newshortstories
David M. Perry @lollardfish.bsky.social Journalist & historian. Pub musician. Dad. Husband. Fishing obsessed. I also do dishes. Order: #ThePublicScholar - https://tinyurl.com/thepublicscholar.
Dr. Kurtis Hanlon @kurtishanlon.bsky.social An assistant professor in premodern Japanese Language and Literature at Palackรฝ University. Researching literature, especially waka, and its intersection with play. Former lecturer at Yale, UBC. Designated departmental baker (he/him)
Tine Rassalle @tinerassalle.bsky.social Adjunct professor, archaeologist, researcher of Jewish and Christian history, video gamer, museum studies, technology. Immigrant. PhD from @UNC
Janice Liedl @jliedl.bsky.social Historian at Laurentian University (Canada). Researching early modern crime and urban women's lives, but I can never stay away from questions of popular culture & history. Gamer, fan, fibre artist.
Dany Guay-Belanger @videogamehistorian.bsky.social Videogame historian extraordinaire
FRQSC and SSRCH-funded PhD candidate in Videogame History and Preservation
CGSA Francophone Rep
Creator of Deadplay podcast
Lucas Haasis @lhaasis.bsky.social Senior Fellow | German Maritime Museum
Gerda Henkel Research Scholarship
Research Coordinator (on leave) | Prize Papers Project
Lecturer Early Modern History & Games | Oldenburg University
Founder Gamelab Oldenburg | Games in School
AmandaRose V. PhD @amandarosevphd.bsky.social Associate Professor of Performance & Pedagogy. I think of myself as an Ethical Paladin but am known for intimacy choreography, larp, immersive theatre, laughing loudly, teaching teachers, adopting dogs, & editing the Journal of Consent-Based Performance