Punished Dia @punished-dia.bsky.social tfw ur girl is on restriction
Let's Plays:
youtube.com/@dialacina
www.patreon.com/dialacina
Bylines at:
remapradio.com/author/dialacina/
www.avclub.com/author/dia-lacina
Trevor Bream 🏳️⚧️ @trevtellstales.bsky.social Co-author of Another Kind and untitled fantasy GN. That DM friend and lover of nature.
32 They/Them
Lit Rep: @draper-claire.bsky.social
Opinions are my own.
Packetdancer @packetdancer.bsky.social Former gamedev turned embedded firmware engineer turned gamedev again. Mostly I lurk, periodically I reply. Whatever Packetdancer you encountered somewhere, it was probably me.
(I am bad at social media.)
Otto Poom! 🔜(ish) MFF @ottopoom.gay 🔞 he/him, 38 - very gay, objectively cool - I play a big, dumb cat on the internet
Homosexual gay married to @tennisbumd.bsky.social
📍Chicago
FFXIV: Crab Rangoon (Behemoth)
Feel free to DM or TG: https://t.me/OttoPoom
Nick Taylor @nickttaylor.bsky.social Media professor at York U in Toronto. Happy to be here.
Grounds of Gaming is out from University of Indiana Press. It's about the places in which we play games, and who is and is not allowed.
https://iupress.org/9780253071231/the-grounds-of-gaming/
Mothership @mothership.blog Gaming coverage for her, them, and yes, him, too.
mothership.blog
Dr. Robin Tanamachi 🌪️ @tornatrix.bsky.social Assoc. prof at Purdue specializing in severe wx & radar. Storm chaser since 2001. All opinions expressed here are solely mine and not my employer's. She/her
andrea @asaraviapt.bsky.social ♨︎ building stories & communities @ atrium interactive (indie, AA, AAA and +)
⤷ narrative & comms @ deviant games
⤷ lore & adcopy @ flameborn games
⤷ narrative consulting @ [redacted]
opinions are my own~
https://asaraviapt.wixsite.about/
Brandon Le Henaff @gaming-tyrlanae.bsky.social Video and Board Game Enthusiast / City and People Lover / Cat Dad / Wastefully Energetic. he/him.
Karen Healey @kehealey.bsky.social Author, teacher, nerd.
I write the Olympus Inc. series - Greek myth meets The Devil Wears Prada. Penelope Pops the Question (https://BookHip.com/PQSRZXZ) is free!
Ty Schalter @tyschalter.com Professional writer and talker; sports things & nerd stuff. Feature journalism, NFL analysis, books & stories, and my podcast about old video game magazines: @funfactorpod.com. Partnerships director @rankmivote.bsky.social. He/him. #ADHD
T. Derscheid @derscheid.bsky.social Board gamer. I'm just a cool calm dad.
he/him
trans rights are human rights
Don't take my blocks personally.
If you put me on a list to harass me, I will absolutely report it, every time.
board game blog at http://boardgamemadness.blogspot.com
Edmond Chang @edmondchang.bsky.social Teacher. Writer. Gamer. Associate Professor of English at Ohio University. Scholar of literature, games, & pop culture. Author of Tellings RPG & Archaea LARP.
ana @totebug.bsky.social she/her ▒ annoying computer bimbo ▒ english 2 latam spanish game translator? ▒ retired karaoke maker ▒ if you see me posting about video games just know that i'm deeply ashamed of it ▒
Kayin @kayin.moe Dev of IWBTG and Brave Earth Prologue. Hyper Fixating Genderqueer Garbage Demon! He/She/They (don't worry about it).
⚠️Occasional explicit but non-pornographic content in topics and reposts. Use your own discretion.
kayin.moe/about
DweebAssNerd @dweeb.bsky.social Sometimes I’m on YouTube
She/her- L @loopychew.bsky.social @loopychew.bsky.social
@kaleri.bsky.social @kaleri.bsky.social Yes ok I am here now
Dr. Emma Vossen @emmavphd.bsky.social 🎮Assistant Professor, Game Studies, Brock University
📚"Historiographies of Game Studies: What It Has Been, What It Could Be" (2025) and "Feminism in Play" (2018).
End the Genocide. Free Palestine 🍉
AP Thomson @apthomson.bsky.social https://store.steampowered.com/app/2364580/Titanium_Court/
@kbrucewallace.bsky.social @kbrucewallace.bsky.social 
Hope @stormofteacups.bsky.social Cozy with a vaguely threatening aura.
She/Her 💖💜💙
Ashley Schofield is looking for work! 🐉 @ashlikeadragon.bsky.social essayist, critic, journalist, editor
author of VA-11 Hall-A: Design Works @lostincult.co.uk
words: Unwinnable, VGC, Polygon, GR+, RPS, PLAY, EDGE, Into The Spine, Mothership, Stop Caring, Deleted Saves, Skybox
https://ashlikeadragon.bearblog.dev/
she/her
David_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social The flannel dunce. Defector.com is the website
Iain Hendry @iainhendry.bsky.social KILL YR IDOLS - A HUNTER IS NEVER ALONE
writer, designer
Zoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com Game Dev, alleged writer, kind of comics person, former internet boogeyman. Please don’t tell anyone I’m here, I’m just trying to exist 🤫 they/them
my DMs are broken
Get free 3d printed community protection whistles here: https://linktr.ee/3Dwhistles
FINAL FANTASY XIV @en.finalfantasyxiv.com The official English FFXIV Bluesky account.
The critically acclaimed MMORPG with a Free Trial up to level 80! ✨ freetrial.finalfantasyxiv.com
Helix @murderdeathhug.bsky.social He/him
Ypsilanti MI
prickly pear bear @hoodiebear.bsky.social they shall not suffer a machine to think, for ruin shall be its purpose and accursed be its work
devon giehl🐀ratmaker @devongiehl.bsky.social local elf enjoyer
Emmy-winning Lead Writer / Producer. The Dragon Prince (Netflix). Elf novelist. Prev Riot. Personal account, unhinged unprofessional and unfiltered. she/her. 
Michi. @virderia.bsky.social 25↑ | ID/EN ok! | a drawer
At a very hiatus time of my life 😶🌫️❄
https://viridilly.carrd.co/
Joshua Rivera @jmrivera.bsky.social writer for hire. bylines at Vulture, Slate, The Ringer, and Vanity Fair. movies and tv and games and books and
drop me a line: jriverawrites@proton.me
Paulo Kawanishi @alucarti.bsky.social ✒️ Writer @ Polygon (bylines: Eurogamer/Game Informer/Into the Spine/Nintendo Life +) 🇧🇷 📚PhD in Applied Linguistics 📧pkawanishi@gmail.com
every day is Halloween! @jennatar.bsky.social jennfrank.net ✑ jennfrank.bearblog.dev
Richard Lemarchand @rich-lem.bsky.social Former Naughty Dog Lead Game Designer, now a professor in the USC Games program. Wrote 'A Playful Production Process' for the MIT Press. He/him.
Luke Plunkett @lukeplunkett.com Co-founder of @aftermath.site. 📍Canberra, Australia. DMs open. Email: lukeATaftermathDOTsite
www.aftermath.site
https://www.lukeplunkett.com/
Greg Sanders @gregorysanders.bsky.social International relations Fellow CSIS ISP and DIIG Deputy Director. Separately Vice President of PurpleLineNow. Opinions are strictly my own.
Shane Liesegang, SJ @sjml.bsky.social 🎭 theater kid turned
🎮 game dev turned
✝️ Jesuit priest
past: skyrim, fallout, god of war, novitiate, philosophy/political econ, refugee aid (🇱🇧🇮🇶🇯🇴🇸🇾), theology, starfield, migrant care (🇵🇭)
present: pastoral ministry in Portland
https://shaneliesegang.com
Evan Lauteria @elauteria.bsky.social Assistant Instructional Professor in Sociology | Culture, Race/Gender/Sexuality, and STS | Studying Japanese video game localization in North America
Ian Power @ianpoweromg.bsky.social Composer & performer of experimental music and music theater. Prof. & Director of Arts @ University of Baltimore. he/him.
Los Angeles/Baltimore
ianpowerOMG.bandcamp.com
ianpowerOMG.com
D.J. Kirkland @ohheydj.bsky.social SF Bay Area Comic book Artist/Writer
CEO of Big Boy Social Club.
SF Fog Rugby Player
Co-Creator of THE BLACK MAGE.
Animation Color Designer & BG Painter
Repped by Jessica Mileo @ Inkwell Management.
https://ohheydj.carrd.co/
Emma Kidwell えま @emmakidwell.bsky.social Award-nominated writer | Contracting @ Ruckus Games 💀| Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, Civilization VII, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Hindsight | Opinions my own | ForbesUnder30 2021 | TGA Future Class 2023| BAFTA Connect | https://www.emmkid.info/ |🇺🇸/🇯🇵
@arbyoflight.bsky.social @arbyoflight.bsky.social 
@davidgrossman.bsky.social @davidgrossman.bsky.social 
Steven Leyva @stevenleyva.bsky.social Poet, Associate Professor at the University of Baltimore, Nerd, Author of THE UNDERSTUDY’S HANDBOOK and THE OPPOSITE OF CRUELTY
chris @iateyourfood.bsky.social anxious queer talking about games, books, manga, exercise
Meri @fluffypuffyyuy.bsky.social washed-up gundam wing, touhou, video game ufo appreciator (she/they)
Summer Kiska @summerkiska.bsky.social Urban fantasy indie author. Gamer. Geek.
https://summerkiska.com/
best sow in show 🏳️⚧️🔞 @boarlord.club a furry before 9/11 • ts bbw • dancer • hobbyist game developer • working very slowly on my book • 40s
onlyfans.com/boarlord
boarlord.club
pfp @bugsmilkandeggs.bsky.social
Phil Hornshaw @philhornshaw.com Freelance games journalist and consultant, former game assessment analyst at NetEase. Bylines all over but mostly @GameSpot. My books THE TIME TRAVELER'S GUIDE TO TIME TRAVEL and THE SPACE HERO'S GUIDE TO GLORY are hilarious. https://www.philhornshaw.com
Tom Apperley @t0mm7.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow @CoEGameCult | Docent in Media Studies @utu.fi | Secretary of DiGRA | #dnd #gamecultures #gender #misogyny #platforms #playboy #porn #righttoplay #ukgamescene (he/his).
Anarchy Goose @anarchygoose.northsky.social It's a lovely morning and I am a horrible goose.
She/her. Trans.
I write things other people would like banned over at: https://archiveofourown.org/users/AnarchyGoose
I also have a blog: https://pwnao.blogspot.com
Minors DNI
Dani Eorzea @mordeshalchemist.bsky.social Likes MMOs, Farming Sims, Fantasy Fiction, and PnP (faves include Starfinder, Cyberpunk RED, Root, and Fabula Ultima). Profile pic by @catbatart.bsky.social
Joe Parlock @joeparlock.bsky.social Editor in Chief @Boosterpacksite.bsky.social | @He/him 🌈🦓🐻 | joe@joeparlock.com | Icon by
Antonio Demico
@morbidflight.bsky.social @morbidflight.bsky.social i’m morbidflight pretty much everywhere including old hellsite | she/her, pls no real names for me / blm/trans rights/trust women
Ryan @scnightblade.bsky.social Fighting Game Player, Martial Arts Enthusiast, Beverage Specialist, Neurodivergent
Jay @blujbird.bsky.social Developer of software. Player of games. Taker of pictures. Some kind of wizard.
🐘 http://mastodon.sandwich.net/@BluJBird
Mark Danger Chen @mcdanger.bsky.social Games scholar, academic editor and coach, book cover illustrator, webmaster, PC builder, and Assistant Teaching Professor at Appalachian State U. Need input on a project? Hire me!
Letters to students: https://markdangerchen.net/letters/
@aquahaute.bsky.social @aquahaute.bsky.social Insolent purveyor of chicanery
Books, board games, video games, crafts. Library employee but not a librarian. She/her
Profile picture from art by @dicesms.bsky.social
Shawn Alexander Allen @shawndoublea.bsky.social Director @nuchallenger.com
Fan of Hip Hop & sneakers
Writing, design, production, art, trailers + more
Beatdown City Survivors, Treachery in Beatdown City + more
Ex-Rockstar Games/MLB
25+ years in games
#blackgamedev ✊🏽 they/them 💛🤍💜🖤
beatdowncity.com
Evan Narcisse @evnarc.bsky.social 🇭🇹 He/him. Senior Writer, @brasslionent on Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver. Video games. Comic books. Blackness. Past: @Kotaku, @io9, #RiseOfTheBlackPanther, @Marvel #MilesMoralesPS5. Next: Batman/Static: Beyond from @DCComics EvanNarcisse.com
Natalie can’t think of name @drpalutena.bsky.social Not actually too keen on this whole redoing social media thing instead of going outside and developing hobbies but some of you folks remain neat and stuck inside my phone . 32 , Black , Queer , She/Her , Happily Married and a few other things .
Gerald Voorhees @gerald-voorhees.bsky.social (he/him) Critical/cultural games studies. Associate Professor of Communication Arts at U Waterloo. Disabled, biracial Chinese-American rhetorician in Canada.
Aaron Trammell @aarontram.bsky.social Anyone who ever had a heart, they wouldn't turn around and break it.
Anyone who every played a part, they wouldn't turn around and hate it.
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
Nicole Carpenter @nicolecarpenter.bsky.social reporter
text me on signal @ nicolecarpenter.87
email: nicolecarpenterwrites@gmail.com
Javy Gwaltney @jgwalt.bsky.social Lot 94. The Terror Aboard The Speedwell. Into The Doomed World. Global Product Communications Senior Manager on Battlefield. Former editor at Game Informer. Has opinions about coffee beans.
Joshua Foust 🪖🎮 @joshuafoust.com Made the CommSky Starter Pack https://go.bsky.app/QkcgePD
Assistant Professor at Syracuse. I study public relations, military policy, video games, and queer theory. Happily 🏳️🌈.
Leland Goodman @lelandgoodman.bsky.social ✦ resident mid 30s goth • she/her • ENG/日本語
✦ sr. background designer at glitch productions ✦ 95% musicposting
✦ http://lelandgoodman.com ✦ punchbuggy.tumblr.com
✦ AI Art = block
Steve Schirra @schirra.bsky.social UX Research @YouTube / HCI / Games / Politics + Law / Books / Birds. Opinions my own. @MIT alum. Previously @twitch, @yahoo, @zynga.
MIT Game Lab @mitgamelab.bsky.social Exploring the Potential of Play -- http://gamelab.mit.edu/
lincoln carpenter @lincolnhello.bsky.social News writer at PC Gamer. Older stuff at Polygon, Fanbyte, pre-unholy resurrection Waypoint, etc. Artist formerly known as the Hellmouth Sunbeams. Views are my own and bad
Cameron Brown @cmbombadillo.bsky.social Games and short fiction enthusiast. Somewhat gleeful gossip, and just a little bit vain. He/They
Dina @beanster.bsky.social Bits of my chronically ill, black, millennial, queer, jew-ish life. I do data/base things for fundraisers for scientist and science advocates. If you came here from my wife's account, I'm sorry.
Rik Eberhardt @rikaru2000.bsky.social Making and playing games about complex systems. Helping students do likewise.
Games … history ... post punk … hip-hop … comix … birds ... cats ... bicycles
A Low Poly Robot @lowpolyrobot.bsky.social Mecha, low poly 3D, models/figures, invertebrates, space, horror, and other self-indulgences posted here. 18+ only/Minors DNI
queer, marxist, robot of many trades master of none
they/them
AV: Malice@Doll
Header: My own art
Maddy D @maddyd.bsky.social Sometimes Baddy D, depending. (She/her) 🏳️⚧️
Arnorl Palmer 🇵🇸 @hyundaisinatra.bsky.social Gay poly healthcare worker living in the PNW. Sports fan, chess enthusiast, hoping thirst traps will give me an excuse to go to the gym more - he/him/his
Hardest working top in showbiz
Bun @saltcrossbuns.bsky.social 33. 🔞 He / They
Profile picture by @cryptidhours.bsky.social
Writing: #SaltTale, #SaltOCs; Pokemon: #SaltMon
Paul Mall @gayslay.com he/him, aspiring tree
Kazuma Hashimoto @kazuma.bsky.social critic / consultant / ??? @ ??? x2 ・ award nominated ・ ハーフ ・ he/him ・ 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 ・ bylines: IGN, Polygon, GamesRadar+, MMORPG, Them, Inverse, Rolling Stone ・ CONTACT: kazuma.h.de@gmail.com ・ posts don't reflect employer
Pete Eusch @dapneym.bsky.social Gaymer in Chicago | Lover of dogs
Kendra Albert @kendraserra.bsky.social They/them. Public interest tech and media lawyer at albertsellars.law, recovering academic. 💜 Philly, video games, and plants.
More at kendraalbert.com.
No Escape from the Tyranny of Virtue 🏴🏳️⚧️🇵🇸 @noescapevg.com They/Them // digital culture and its discontents // anarchist // noescapevg.com noescapevg@gmail.com
David @euthanasian.bsky.social Vancouver
Storyboard Revisionist
🦀🔆🌿🌀☔️ @emmbutt.bsky.social RTs, inspo, shit posts, etc ✨
art @emmbunn.bsky.social
Jacob is still here still queer 🏳️⚧️ @casualjacob.bsky.social Occasional Twitch streamer and full-time nerd. Find me playing #FFXIV (Crystal Data Center- Brynhildr), #Overwatch, or other video games. twitch.tv//casual_jacob_ (He/They)
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.
Nathan Grayson @nathangrayson.bsky.social Co-founder and reporter @aftermath.site. Beats: labor, livestreaming. My book about Twitch, Stream Big, is available now. Formerly: The Washington Post. Send tips to nathan@aftermath.site or nathangrayson.666 on Signal
T.L. Taylor @tltaylor.bsky.social Not sure I'm ready for another platform but let's see.
Theme park play research these days (yup, Disney).
tltaylor.com (links to most of my work, inc books) & instagram.com/ybikapix (for the fun stuff!). Currently on sabbatical and a fellow at CASBS.
C. J. Lavigne @cjlavigne.com Canadian SFF writer. Author of IN VERITAS and THE DROWNED MAN'S DAUGHTER. Short stories in On Spec, Fusion Fragment, Augur, PodCastle, and other fine publications. Rep: Arley Sorg. I like coffee and cats. www.cjlavigne.com
✨🐰 @emmbunn.bsky.social the doughy draws of a big softie 🍑
33, they/he enby, demi/aro, queer
✋🔞👈 NO AI, NO NFTS, MINORS DNI
🔆 Commissions: OPEN
✨ linktr.ee/emmettshearer
art tag is #bunnart
pinksky filter #!bunnart
Anastasia Salter @anasalter.bsky.social Professor of English and Director of Texts & Technology at UCF. Author most recently of Playful Pedagogy in the Pandemic & Twining. More at: https://anastasiasalter.net/
Arentios @arentios.bsky.social Hi, I'm old and boring. Mostly here for art, animals, chatting and to shoot stray thoughts into the void.
Alloromantic Ace. He/They.
Scott @smadin.net Empty out the locker room, let me find my space
location: more like GREATEST Boston
"delightfully Bostonian", I'm told.
• Blog: https://smadin.net/
• Fediverse: https://better.boston/@smadin
cassandra (herald of tempestra) @badatgender.bsky.social “Delightful” according to @cooperleef.bsky.social
occasional mtg streaming guest
I repost art with alt text, some of it is NSFW
https://linktr.ee/badatgender
pfp of Umi Ryuuzaki by @dollworks.bsky.social
from the shitholiest of countries
Seth Rosen @sirrosen.bsky.social Burned out. Nectar Vector next. Before: Game Director + Lead Designer on Pacific Drive, Designer on Bioshock Infinite, various Don't Starve things, and Mafia 3. Liked Movie. Boston area. he/him
Kyle Meikle @kylemeikle.bsky.social associate prof, u of baltimore; adaptations, franchises, animation, etc.