Baby Richman @babyrichmanband.bsky.social REMEMBER TO HIT THE BELL (🔔+ ) 👆
SO YOU’RE NOTIFIED WHEN WE GO LIVE 📺
🦉naked alien🪐 @pinealgasm.bsky.social #feral #jaded #cynical #nonconformist #imaginalcell #stardust #artist. professional #spamscamscum #bully annihilator. #outgrowcapitalism.
https://undetectablelight.substack.com/
https://www.tumblr.com/theozzcause
Maxime Verbesselt @mverbesselt.bsky.social Assistant en Information - Communication @ EMPC UNamur // Professeur invité IHECS // Professeur invité HEPL // Liège Game Lab
Groose The Game Studies Goose @groosethegoose.bsky.social I am a helpful honking goose that loves game studies. I'll help you appreciate game studies through many memes of varying quality.
Rudolf Thomas INDERST (he|him) @gamestudies.bsky.social _Prof. for Game Design & Game Studies (HNU)
_PhD Triforce Holder
_Podcast Founder "Game Studies" (NBN)
_Editor "Games" (TITEL kulturmagazin)
_Expert Advisor "Games" (DFJV)
_Xbox: Inderst1978
_Former Int. Community Strategist (Koch Media)
@thomasfp.bsky.social @thomasfp.bsky.social 
Financial Media Group @financialmedia.bsky.social Financial Media Group offers full digital marketing turn key solutions for small to medium sized & publicly traded companies.
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
The QGCon Collective @qgcon.bsky.social Official account for the Queerness and Games Conference #QGCon established in 2013. QGCon is a registered nonprofit based in Montreal, Canada.
Stay tuned for news on presenting at or attending the next QGCon!
https://www.qgcon.org/
Laurence Grondin-Robillard @laurencegrr.bsky.social Doctorante en communication | Professeure associée à l'École des médias #UQAM
✨ Analyse et exploration des médias socionumériques
📱 Recherche doctorale sur le modèle de TikTok
🌐 linktr.ee/laurencegrr
Alyssa S. @drsepinwall.bsky.social Writer. Prof. Archive Stan. Lover of Music and Film. 🇭🇹🇫🇷🎮🎬🗃️ Current project: Antiracist writers & the House Un-American Activities Committee. Views expressed through this account represent my own opinions and not my employer's.
Tales from the Mabinogion @mabinogiongame.bsky.social Stevan Anastasoff, former White Dwarf writer, and video game designer: Warhammer Online, For Honor, Assassin's Creed, and many more. Now working on Tales from the Mabinogion, a game about Welsh mythology using Welsh as its principal language.
AG Games der Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft @gfmgames.bsky.social Interdisziplinäre Gruppe von Forscher*innen inkl. Studierende zum Thema #gamestudies.
Posts von @sebomat.bsky.social
#gamedev #mediastudies #indiedev
https://ag-games.de/
Jean-Pierre Parpaing @elmakkk.bsky.social L'Arabe qui cache la forêt
Center for Advanced Computer-Human Ecosystems @ugavr.bsky.social Details at UGAVR.com
Nele Van de Mosselaer @nelevdm.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Philosophy at Tilburg University • working on (interactive) fiction, imagination, and virtual reality
Meghan Blythe Adams (they / them) @mblytheadams.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor in Game Development & Interactive Media at Ontario Tech University, writer of tawdry queer romance games. Personal account: opinions do not represent my employers.
@schwarzy007.bsky.social @schwarzy007.bsky.social 
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
🇺🇸🇨🇱🇸🇪
Lamia_Djemoui @lamiadjemoui.bsky.social PhD Sociology | Coord. Chaire UQAM de recherche ERICA | Chargée de cours: Perspectives Féministes Intersectionnelles & Sociologie des médias
Sujets de recherche: Honte, Sexualités Féminines, Séries TV et Mass Media; The Handmaid's Tale; Féminismes.
Stéphanie Dupuis @dupuissteph.bsky.social Journaliste aux Décrypteurs à Radio-Canada
- Parfois à La facture 🕵️
📍Montréal
Jeux vidéo - Réseaux sociaux - Culture web - Gadgets - IA - Cybersécurité - Nostalgie
Abonnez-vous à mon Linktree -> linktr.ee/Dupuis.steph
Michael Hancock @personofcon.bsky.social Phd haver and UWaterloo English instructor. Interested in games, digital media, comic books, and gamebooks. He/him
Ben Patel @benpatel.bsky.social LIFE: Keep it simple and our Lord will enable you to stay grounded in all aspects of life.- N Katharina Niemeyer @niemkath.bsky.social Professeure en théories médiatiques
kniemeyer.net
Valerie Estelle Frankel📚👩🏫🌌🎲🎮🏰📜🧷🧛🏻♂️🦇🎭✡️✍️🧙🏻🎃 @valeriefrankel.bsky.social 👨🎓Professor, 📚author of 100 books on drwho💫starwars✨outlander #sfwa🚀 #scbwi #kidlit Cali https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B004KMCLQK pitch me on #academic #Jewish #sff https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/series/jewish-science-fiction-and-fantasy/
@rcayatte.bsky.social @rcayatte.bsky.social 
Jonathan Coryn @corjn.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Ga(y)me creator
🕹️ Made Player Non Player
🏆 Most amazing game award AMazeFest2023
👉 https://corjn.com
Shawn Bell @bellnet.bsky.social Retired curriculum designer and interactive media arts educator. Composer, applying complexity science, a-life research and computational creativity to generative and interactive music systems.
Marie Paccou @mariepaccou.bsky.social Not an artist, not a director, not a poet.
Inventor of the #umbrellotrope #ombrellotrope, the parasol that creates animation simply when spinned in front of any smartphone
Bastien Patout @bastienpatout.bsky.social He/Him | Doctorant en info-comm à Paris 8 (Cemti) | Jeux vidéo / Écologie / Genre
Anna-Maria Trefois @annamariatrefois.bsky.social Doctorante au Liège Game Lab (Université de Liège)
Matrimoine vidéoludique
Co-fondateur'ice de l'ASBL Pixielles (streaming sur Twitch)
audhd (iel/ael/elle)
Hugo Montembeault @hmontembeault.bsky.social Professor in Game Studies at UQAT-MTL. Co-host of Profil Ludique, a game analysis & theory podcast. Research focus: game design, noise theory, and glitch art.
Seiyn @seiyn.bsky.social 26 y.o 🌟 🇲🇫
She/her
Diplômée master Littératures et culture de l'Image
Doctorat Litt. comparée/Info com - émerveillement vidéoludique
FoReLLIS B - Poitiers
• @kanudo.bsky.social Vintage gaming and randomness, mostly.
I did work in the videogame industry and yet, still manage to keep my passion intact, somehow :p
Alexis Messina - LGL @alex-messina.bsky.social PhD student : game idéation et recherche création de jeux vidéo (he/him)
médiateur culturel, technopédagogue et formateur
LiegeGameLab (Université de Liège, BE)
ExpressiveGamelab (Université de Lorraine, FR)
Sophie Hellégouarch @sophiehellegouarch.bsky.social Doctorante en sociologie, Brest. Travail créatif, industrie du jeu video, organisation du travail, résistances.
Lucartographie @lucartography.bsky.social Chercheur en SIC - Cartographie, jeux vidéo, territorialité.
Patrick Hellio @patrickhellio.bsky.social Journaliste & auteur, parle de jeux vidéo dans Silence On Joue (Libération), Jeux_Video_Magazine, Super Vieux Jeux (Origami). Ouvrages publiés chez Third Editions, Pix'n Love, Omake Books
Erwan Davisseau @davisseau.com Artist, Star War fan, adventure motorcycle rider, professor in video game and semiotics, husband and father
@emmamielle.bsky.social @emmamielle.bsky.social 
@fxsurinx.bsky.social @fxsurinx.bsky.social Doctorant FNRS-FRESH au Liège Game Lab. Je me passionne pour les catégorisations génériques. Nageur d'eau froide le reste du temps
Kelly Boudreau @velixious.bsky.social professor of game studies and design, sociologist, retired MMORPG shaman, current cozy game player, mom of two kickass adult daughters, lover of holidays, gin, and cats.
Laureline Chiapello @laurelinemhc.bsky.social Game Designer | Narrative Design Professor at NAD-UQAC
Research-creation, inclusive games, and cultural citizenship. 🎮🧁
🔗 laulgame.itch.io
🔗 https://cltrs.start.page
☕ support me: https://ko-fi.com/laurelinemhc
Tomasz Z. Majkowski @tzmajkowski.bsky.social Game researcher from Jagiellonian University in Krakow
Sarah Hotwine @llomerryn.bsky.social Chercheuse dilettante dans les game studies et la littérature (immersion, personnage). 🎮📚 Prof désabusée. Japonaiseries.
@djphiliptan @djphiliptan.bsky.social Hailing from Singapore, @djphiliptan has taught students at MIT how to mix since 1998. He continues to showcase classic turntable techniques with a selection that spans decades. He livestreams on twitch.tv/djphiliptan every Friday at 3pm ET.
Bart Simon @bartsimon.bsky.social Director of the Milieux Institute for Arts, Culture and Technology at Concordia University. Sociology Prof. Works on digital culture, STS, game studies, AI and other fun stuff. Also Minecraft and eco gaming. Also the Fun Palace!
No Plan No Game @noplannogame.bsky.social Architecture & Video Games
https://www.youtube.com/@NoPlanNoGame
John Harbour @johnharbour1.bsky.social · Auteur du livre « Regards sur l'oeuvre de Raoul Barré (1874-1932) »
· Chercheur en cinéma d'animation
· Réalisateur
· Vidéaste pour Noovo Info
linktr.ee/johnharbour
ReDICo @redico.eu ReDICo: Researching Digital Interculturality Co-operatively. redico.eu
An interdisciplinary project exploring intercultural practices and discourses within digital spaces and beyond.
Join our research hub: hub.redico.eu
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
Nico Besombes @nicobesombes.bsky.social 🎮 Esports Sociologist
🎓 Professor at Université Paris Cité
🔬 Researcher at @I3SP
🏆 Program Director of @DIU-Esports
🤝 Board member AREFE & FE & @EsportsResNet
Rainforest Scully-Blaker (he/him) @rainforestsb.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor in Digital Media 👾🧑🏫
Northeastern University Vancouver 🇨🇦
Critical Games + Tech Researcher 🖥️✒️
New book out Spring 2027: https://dukeupress.edu/gaming-exhaustion
Find me at https://www.rainforestsb.me/
Gabriel L’Écuyer @gabrioche.bsky.social 
Olivier Caïra @oliviercaira.bsky.social Sociologie, narratologie, théorie de la fiction, cinéma, jeux et chauve-souris
https://cv.hal.science/olivier-caira
https://www.legrog.org/biographies/olivier-caira
https://trictrac.net/repertoire/personnalite/olivier-caira
Guillaume Roux-Girard @g-roux-girard.bsky.social Professeur en études vidéoludiques appliquées à l’UQAT Montréal; surtout là pour décrocher.
Andrei Zanescu @andreizanescu.bsky.social Postdoc Fellow in Communication Studies + Socio/Anthro @Concordia
Blockbuster & Cultural Resonance & Prestige in AAA Games, Film & Awards Shows
Streaming by the Rest of Us (2025, MIT Press)
www.andreizanescu.com
Alexis Blanchet @alexisblanchet.bsky.social MCF Sorbonne Nouvelle - CAV. Des pixels à Hollywood et Une histoire du jeu vidéo en France chez Pix'n Love.
TOP 1 France Geometry Wars RE2 (mode Pacifisme)
Martin Laroche @mlaroche.bsky.social Cinéaste, auteur de petits livres
مهدي درفوفيMehdi Derfoufi @laderfouf.bsky.social Enseignant-Chercheur. Masculinités postcoloniales, blanchité, cinéma/jeu vidéo/séries. Si les morts sont vivants, de quoi vivent-ils? Gandalf is not dead. Rbati in exile. Rôliste. Rabat.Paris.Lille.Marseille.Lausanne.R'lyeh.
Pierre-Yves Hurel @pyhurel.bsky.social Postdoc researcher in Lausanne, Switzerland
Video game history & hobbyists
Sebastian Möring @sebomat.bsky.social (he/him) #gamestudies, media, and culture researcher, Prof. of Game Design at Macromedia University of Applied Sciences. Books http://bit.ly/3MWJ5vM and https://bit.ly/4yA52aj. Website: http://sebastianmoering.com.
Frans Mäyrä @fransmayra.bsky.social A professor, Tampere University, Finland. Nature photographer. Fan of fantasy, science fiction, new media and old ideas. He/him.
www.unet.fi
www.fransmayra.fi (personal blog)
Dr. José Zagal @jzagal.bsky.social Game scholar, professor, & director of Interactive Games and Media (IGM) at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Author: Seeing Red: Nintendo's Virtual Boy
https://mitpress.mit.edu/author/jose-p-zagal-23078/
https://www.pillowfort.social/jpzagal Comics
Shira Chess @shirachess.bsky.social Associate Prof. of Media Studies @ UGA
Books:
1. The Unseen Internet (MIT press, 2026)💫
2. Freaks in the Machine: Mondo 2000 in Late 20th century (Strange Attractor w RU Sirius)
https://open.substack.com/pub/unseeninternet
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.
Simon Dor @simondor.com Prof in game and media studies. FR/EN. He/him. Il/lui.
Jérémie Pelletier-Gagnon @jeremiepgagnon.net Humanités numériques, game studies, études japonaises | Professeur @Université de l'Ontario français | Co-editor (English) @Journal of Replaying Japan | 日本語でOK!
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
Jonathan Lessard @glandeurlessard.bsky.social Chaire de recherche en design de jeu (Concordia)
Créateur-Chercheur-Glandeur
jonathanlessard.net
lablablab.net
www.game-design.ca
Fanny Barnabé @ypsenn.bsky.social Full time associate professor at the CRIDS/NADI, University of Namur
Member of the Liège Game Lab, the OMNSH and the LPCM
Research topics: video game narration, détournement, video game tutorials, humor and toxicity on Twitch
🦣 : @ypsenn@ludosphere.fr
Fabien Dumais @fabiendumais.bsky.social 
Daniel Vella @danielvella.bsky.social Director & Senior Lecturer at Institute of Digital Games, University of Malta // Narrative designer with Mighty Boards (Posthuman Saga, Fateforge: Chronicles of Kaan) // Debut novel out 2026
Edwige Lelievre @edwigelel.bsky.social Game director of "The Abbess Garden", a cozy & historical gardening game🌿
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3411970/The_Abbess_Garden/
Newsletter https://mdstudiogames.com/newsletter/
Dr and researcher CHCSC lab, Univ of Versailles 📚
No GenAI 🚫
(she/her)
Stefano Gualeni @gua-le-ni.com Professor at the University of Malta's @indigitalgames.bsky.social
Migrant ☆ https://gua-le-ni.com/
Author of strange literary fictions ⇒ https://www.setmargins.press/books/what-we-owe-the-dead/
Stéfany Boisvert @stefyboisvert.bsky.social Professeure à l'École des médias, UQAM
Critical Media/TV/Gender/Screen/Cultural Studies
Codirectrice du LaboPop - Laboratoire sur la culture de grande consommation et la culture médiatique au Québec
Sébastien Genvo @sebgenvo.bsky.social Professeur à univ-lorraine / Game Designer indé / Responsable Expressive Gamelab http://www.expressivegame.com / Chaine youtube Théories des jeux vidéo : https://www.youtube.com/@SebastienGenvo / #sciencesdujeu / #gamestudies