Mario Donick (Rostock & Magdeburg) @mariodonick.bsky.social Lifestyle-Teilzeit Call Center
ueberstrom.net Hrsg.
Game Studies: #Weltraumprojekt; Horrorerleben (mit @wiebkesr.bsky.social)
WS 2026/27 "Kommunikation mit Bildern" HS Magdeburg-Stendal
Bücher zu Technikvertrauen, Kommunikation und Flugsimulation.
2bitleft @2bitleft.bsky.social Game developer from Germany
Wishlist Don't Mind the Robots on Steam:
steampowered.com/app/3656070
Ariane Bibel @arianekonzepte.bsky.social Kommunikations- & Medienwissenschaftlerin aus Mannheim 👋 Media & Communication Science ◾ Konzepterin i. Gr.◾ Informationsarchitektur ◾ Kuratorin @medienfeed.de ◾ Marketing-Strategien für Technik, Deep Tech, Ingenieur, Forschung
@denkmalgame.bsky.social @denkmalgame.bsky.social Ein digitales Spiel über ein Stück koloniale Erinnerungskultur in Deutschland, mitten im Entwicklungsprozess 🌱
Begleite uns auf unserem Weg 🔥www.kritischesgaming.de/denk-mal-game/
BibliotequesUAB @bibliotequesuab.bsky.social Compte oficial de les Biblioteques de la UAB
Recursos per a l’aprenentatge, la docència i la recerca.
Web: www.uab.cat/ca/biblioteques
Instagram: instagram.com/biblioteques_uab/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Biblioteques_UAB
Marshall Miller @mease19.bsky.social Games/Game Design/Game Studies, Nutrition, Psychology, Aging, The Warren, Larpbus, Nanoworld, 200WRPGC, he/him.
Jeannette Oholi @jeannetteoho.bsky.social she/her | postdoc | literature | Black Europe | (post)migration | antiracism and literature | dogs | plant-based food | www.jeannetteoholi.com
Anastasia Glawion @anastasiaglawion.bsky.social Professor of Digital Literature and Methods - FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Game Design // UE @gamedesignue.bsky.social
Spielmagazin @spielmag.de Nur ein weiteres Magazin über Spiele von gestern, heute und morgen. https://pixlink.eu/@spielmag
@gamerausch.bsky.social @gamerausch.bsky.social Cinegaming collective from Berlin. Curated monthly events, featuring cinematic games, innovative storytelling and interactive experiences on the big screen.
John • Gaming In The Wild @gaminginthewild.com Games & culture • YouTube & podcast: gaminginthewild.com • Books: Lost In Cult & Phaidon • Journo, PR, more • Critique with kindness • There's a patreon! patreon.com/gaminginthewild
Kutand Alkım Bayer @kutandalkim.bsky.social IZTECH-Chemistry, I like to be Polymath(learning different subjects), Polygot(interested in the learning different languages) comments and opinions are my own RT≠ is not endorsement (he/him)
Olivier Stucky @olivier-stucky.bsky.social Docteur ès lettres de l'Université de Lausanne • Théorie et histoire de la bande dessinée, cultures médiatiques, histoire de l'édition imprimée et numérique, théorie des médias • Co-resp. Espace Micro-édition @ Festival BDFIL
Jens Fehrenbacher @jensfeh.bsky.social Postdoc "Digital Cultural Memory" @ TH Köln
media / cultural studies
memory culture / critical technical practice / XR / AI glasses
Kritisches Gaming @kritischesgaming.bsky.social Arbeitskreis aus Gaming-, Tabletop- und Brettspielfans, die sich kritisch mit ihrem Lieblingsmedium beschäftigen 🎮🎲👀
www.kritischesgaming.de
Kathrin Trattner @kathrintrattner.bsky.social postdoctoral researcher University of Zürich
studying social media, video gaming, nation(alism), and religion
Anita Leirfall @anitaleirfall.bsky.social Associate Professor of #Philosophy at the University of Bergen. 🇳🇴 Various philosophical interests. Kant’s theoretical philosophy is my field of specialty. Other interests: arts, science, music, literature, photography, and travels.
DIGAREC - Digital Games Research Center @digarec.bsky.social Digital Games Research Center / Zentrum für Computerspielforschung
@unipotsdam.bsky.social // Streams on Twitch http://twitch.tv/digarec // Website: https://digarec.philfak.uni-potsdam.de
Nat (she/they) 🤧 after gamescom @murderveggie.bsky.social 🎮 Community Builder | now @byterockers.games, prev. Godot Engine
🎬 Content Creator? twitch.tv/murderveggie
🏳️🌈 Obnoxiously queer
🥨 Munich, Germany
🔗 bio.link/murderveggie
💌 murderveggie@gmail.com
⚠️ personal account, views are my own
Centre for Digital Cultures @cdcleuphana.bsky.social The Centre for Digital Cultures (CDC) at #Leuphana University of #Lüneburg is dedicated to central questions of digital culture and the effects of the current polycrisis on social life. We rethink #technology, #media, and #culturalstudies.
Fergal Lenehan @fergallenehan.bsky.social Books on The European Idea and German images of Ireland. Co-ed Reclaiming the European Street by MDH. Contributor https://thecurrency.news
Member @redico.eu www.redico.eu
Join the research hub: hub.redico.eu
PLAY - Creative Gaming Festival @play-festival.bsky.social PLAY - Creative Gaming Festival. Organized by Creative Gaming. Workshops, discussions, exhibition, #CGAwards and more. #PLAY26 coming up November 18-21! 🔗www.playfestival.de
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Kevin Tang @kevintang.org Univ.-Prof. @HHU_de Courtesy Asst. Prof. @UFLinguistics: Director @SLaMLab_HHU PostDoc @YaleLinguistics PhD @LinguisticsUCL MEng @Cambridge_Eng #CompLing #NLP
Jan (he/him) | Let's Play History @letsplayhistory.bsky.social (War)Gaming historian. 📚🎲
Vegan foodie. 💚😋
Libertarian socialist. 🏴🚩
Hiking explorer. 🏞🚶
Critical postfoundationalist. 📖💭
Strategic pessimist. 🤔🤨
Pragmatic pacifist. 🕊️🛡️
¡No Pasarán! ✊
Jan Wysocki @spielewys.bsky.social Religions- und Spielewissenschaftler
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Scholar of Religions, Games Scholar
"Critique with Limits - The Construction of American Religion in Bioshock: Infinite"
https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/9/5/150
Wolf_Hoi @wolfhoi.bsky.social Game Studies || Psychology || Digital Play Enthusiast
Master's degree programme Game Studies and Engineering, Writer & Mental Health Advocate. Accessibility matters. "Retro can be fun!"
SFB 1567 Virtuelle Lebenswelten @sfb1567.bsky.social Aktuelles aus dem DFG-Sonderforschungsbereich 1567 „Virtuelle Lebenswelten“ | #virtuellelebenswelten #SFB1567
Mastodon: sfb1567@wisskomm.social
web: https://www.virtuelle-lebenswelten.de/
csongorb 🌱 @csongorb.bsky.social www.csongorb.com
Johannes Alvarez @jominathor.bsky.social Popkultur und Gesellschaft | Soziologie und Literaturwissenschaften | Wissenschaftlicher Volontär | Newsletter: https://mediengruebelkiste.de | Blog: https://crossmediaculture.de | Literaturpodcast: instagram.com/im_blaetterwald_podcast | he/him
Kevin Pauliks @pauliks.bsky.social Postdoc in the project "Capturing Movable Images" | interested in games, memes, and other digital media | meme investigator | Dr. phil.
Bernhard Runzheimer @runzinger.bsky.social Stay in the now
Let it go and allow
Fill the empty space with the moment's grace
As the tick-tick-tock from the clock is never-ending
Pablo Abend @pabend.bsky.social Professor for Design Theory at Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle
Arne Ragunathan Wohlfarth @a-rawo.bsky.social Academic in Teilzeit.
Interessiert sich für Soziale Arbeit, Sozialpädagogik, (Wohlfahrts)Staat,Kinder- und Jugendhilfe und die Polizei.
WiMi an der Uni Siegen. Arbeitet bei @zoe-clark.bsky.social im Projekt HeiP @jugendhilfepolizei.bsky.social
LPCM – Littératures Populaires et Cultures Médiatiques @lpcm-plmc.bsky.social Association internationale pour la recherche en Littératures Populaires et Cultures Médiatiques (LPCM)
International Research Association in Popular Literature and Media Culture (PLMC)
Momo (-) @spielmachtbildung.bsky.social AuDHD Goblin mit 💜 für Games.
Moderation, Prozessbegleitung & politische Bildungsarbeit: www.spielmachtbildung.de
Teil der www.stuhlkreisrevolte.de
*MACHT*Jahrestagung der Gesellschaft für Medienwissenschaft 2025 @machtgfm.bsky.social 16.-19. September 2025@Universität Paderborn
https://blogs.uni-paderborn.de/gfm2025/
Game Dev List @gamedevlist.bsky.social This account acts as a list of game developers. Just click on the 'following' link to get a list of developers to follow. Follow this account for updates on future additions. And @ this account to be added.
Maintained by @zenofdesign
Game Developer @gamedeveloper.bsky.social Serving the video game industry through breaking news, insight on game industry trends, expert advice & resources, and more.
Press requests: news@gamedeveloper.com
Tips: tips@gamedeveloper.com
Deutsche Gesellschaft für Spielwissenschaft @dgswev.bsky.social Willkommen auf dem offiziellen Bluesky-Account der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Spielwissenschaft DGSW (gegründet 2025)!
Redaktion: Rudolf Thomas Inderst // @gamestudies
Rob Gallagher @gealga.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Media, King's College London. Co-director MA Digital Futures. Author of Videogames, Identity & Digital Subjectivity (Routledge 2017) and Artgames after Gamergate (Palgrave 2025): https://link.springer.com/book/9783032044341
tobyfox @tobyfox.undertale.com chicken
WeAreMuesli @wearemuesli.bsky.social We are an arthouse game studio. Our new narrative game In Their Shoes is out now on Steam.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3608120/In_Their_Shoes/
@amayer.bsky.social @amayer.bsky.social Science and Technology Studies // Game Culture Studies // Human-Technology-Interaction // Neo-Baroque Media
Researching DIY Technology Practices and Intersections of Technology Development and Game Cultures @ Tampere University
HAMLET EU Project @hamleteuproject.bsky.social An EU-funded project bringing AI to the CCIs. Through HAMLET's Hub, artists, creative directors, writers, game developers, and AI experts co-create with tools for adaptive storytelling, dance analysis, 3D assets and more. https://hamlet-project.eu/
LordJohn75 @lordjohn75.de Spieleveteran, Medien-Guru und Eisenbahn-Romantiker. Mag Retro-Kram und Spiele-Klassiker. Schreibt das Spielmagazin und ist Teil der Pixelspieler.
https://pixlink.eu/@lordjohn75
Björn-Ole Kamm @b-ok.de Junior Associate Professor in Transcultural Studies at Kyoto University
https://www.b-ok.de
openindie - your indie game podcast @openindie.eu Your #indiegame podcast talking with the creative people making the games you love.
Find us here: https://linktr.ee/openindie
Simonschreibt @simonschreibt.bsky.social ⭐VFX Portfolio: https://www.artstation.com/simont
📝Game Art Tricks: https://simonschreibt.de/
💌Newsletter: https://simonschreibt.de/newsletter/
🌳Linktree: https://simont.de/
👋Discord: https://discord.simonschreibt.de
🚀My game: https://tinyurl.com/p3d9vtb9
Die Pixelspieler @pixelspieler.net Die Pixelspieler Simone, Frank und John machen physische Editionen, betreiben Tools und organisieren Events. Manchmal schreiben sie auch darüber. https://pixlink.eu/@pixelspieler
[ https://pixelspieler.net | https://blog.pixelspieler.net ]
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
Eryk Salvaggio @eryk.bsky.social Situationist Cybernetics. I make films with and against AI to see what isn’t there. Gates Scholar, Cambridge Digital Humanities. Affiliated Researcher, Machine Visual Culture Research Group (Max Planck Institute). Aim to be kind. cyberneticforests.com
PapaPandaGames @papapandagames.itch.io Father of twins | Husband | Hobby full snack game developer from Germany 🇩🇪
Co-founder & PR god of @thegodotbarn.com
🔗 papapandagames.itch.io
Ideas on Fire @ideasonfirephd.bsky.social Editing and indexing agency helping interdisciplinary scholars write and publish awesome texts, enliven public conversations, and create more just worlds.
ideasonfire.net
Amon @amonschreibt.bsky.social he/him | Redakteur und Medien Student @HHU |
Liebt Videospiele und redet gerne drüber | ger/en
✍️ amonsgamecorner.wordpress.com
Elli @elliminator.bsky.social she/her | GER/ENG |🌱
M.A. Computer Game Studies | sometimes doing art
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Ludomusicology Research Group @ludomusicology.bsky.social The Ludomusicology Research Group. Interested in #gamemusic, #vgm, #gameaudio? This is your place! #Gamedev & #gamestudies welcome! Tweets mostly by M. Fritsch.
www.ludomusicology.org
www.sssmg.org
Toby @tobiaskloes.bsky.social - T Tahma.bsky.social @tahma.bsky.social
@kdarslan.bsky.social @kdarslan.bsky.social
Jacob Birken @jbirken.bsky.social Futures historian & media archaeologist @ Uni Köln ~ @akgwds.bsky.social ~ er || they ~ writes in EN & DE ~ http://www.jacob-birken.de ~ GLHF (◔◡◔✿)
David Leavitt @davidleavitt.bsky.social Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist.
Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc.
I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek.
Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player.
Work w/me: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com
linktr.ee/david_leavitt
Dr Alena Cicholewski @alenacicholewski.bsky.social 50% postdoctoral researcher, 50% academic writing instructor, 100% chaos ⭐ (she/her) ⭐ Research project on polar imaginaries in indie video games: https://uol.de/wizegg/forschungsprojekt-auf-duennem-eis-prekaere-polarwelten-in-indie-videospielen
A MAZE. @amazefest.bsky.social Label for Games and Playful Media.
A MAZE. / Berlin 2027 - 16th edition - May 5-8
A MAZE. Shop-Gallery - Summer break - Greifswalder Str. 14, Berlin
#arthousegames #indiegames #space #positivechaos #berlin #playfulmedia #AMaze2026
Sascha @medienmonolog.bsky.social (er/they)
#WissKomm Psychologie und Medienwissenschaft
M. Sc. klinische Psychlogie (i. A.)
B. A. Medienw. / Kommunikationsw.
Autor*in "einmal queer gespielt"
❤️ for #GameStudies & #QueerStudies
✨ https://www.sascha-heller.de ✨
Sarah Fartuun Heinze @multiversecurious.bsky.social ~+*
Wird nicht mehr aktuell beSpielt : Aktuell(erEs) hier
https://www.sarah-fartuun-heinze.de/aktuelles/
SoWie Hier
https://www.instagram.com/sa_fa_he?igsh=MXc4MGRoM29heTlsNA==
Take Care LiebE ZeitEn LiebE Grüß(l)E multiverseFortuune Cuties
,
SFH
*+~
Daniel Ziegener @danielziegener.de Journalist, @heise.de, @debuff.de, @raummaschine.de
Shiny | Jojo @shinydiamondcat.bsky.social Jojo | they/he | studying media | PhD student on Queer Game Studies
https://linktr.ee/shinydiamondcat
Rainer Sigl 🇪🇺 @rainersigl.bsky.social Schreibt & spricht (nicht nur) über Games.
FM4, Golem, Standard, SpOn, zeitweise bei ThePod, OKCool
For hire re: games consultancy, speaking, journalism etc
https://linktr.ee/rainersigl
Adrian Froschauer @adrianfrosch.bsky.social Online-Redakteur bei der Saarbrücker Zeitung | Unwort des Jahres 2014, 2015 und 2016 | Game Studies | er/ihm (he/him)
Joerg Reisig 👽 The Fermi Paradox Game 🕹️ #AMAZE2026 @jargo.bsky.social indie game developer from Berlin
makes fermi-paradox.com with the Anomaly Games team
queer ( he / him )
Jennifer Deiana-Schild @dioneira.bsky.social Feminism everywhere - Games at Polyneux / Game Studies at https://languageatplay.de/ - Linguistics B.A. - ME/CFS at home - 🇩🇪/🇮🇹 - she/they - #KeinenPixel @LudoBande.bsky.social - neuerdings kunstbegeistert - Meerlavendel - Teil der phonenem Gesellschaft
Berit Glanz @beritmiriam.bsky.social Polarkreiskorrespondentin in Reykjavík – 🍞&🌹 – Computer Comrade – Jules Verne Ultra – Writer of Fiction and Non-Fiction – sie/she/hún
www.beritglanz.de
https://weltreporter.net/author/glanzweltreporter-net/
https://ko-fi.com/beritmiriam
Cäcilia Eming @caeming.bsky.social Working on Death Trash: deathtrash.com
MA in Pedagogy of Play and Mediaeducation
Stephan Schölzel ✔️ ㄟ( ▔, ▔ )ㄏ @stschoelzel.bsky.social Medienpädagoge & Game Studies (he/they)
/works @infocafe.bsky.social
/helps @gmknet.bsky.social @keinenpixel.bsky.social
/portfolioding https://stschoelzel.de/
@stschoelzel@eldritch.cafe
Falko Loeffler @falko.bsky.social Writer (games, books, screenplays), translator (EN-GER), podcaster (adventurepodcast.de), AI Hater. (German account: https://bsky.app/profile/falkoloeffler.de).
Moshe Linke @moshelinke.bsky.social Art Director, Unannounced Original Project @ Hinterland / experimental real-time media artist / creating weird games / that brutalism guy / atmosphere architect /// ☭
http://moshelinke.itch.io
https://moshelinke.com/
Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com I help good people make good games in good ways. https://ramiismail.com/
Stephan Hövelbrinks @talecrafter.bsky.social Game developer. Artist. Working on Death Trash: http://deathtrash.com
Indie Arena Booth @indiearenabooth.de The world's largest Indie exhibition aiming to generate visibility and opportunities for Indie devs from around the globe! ✨
Dom Schott @domschott.bsky.social Freier Journalist, Ex-Archäologe, Katermitbewohner. Mein Podcast: OK COOL.
Valentina Birke @violencia.bsky.social She/her
Director Indie Arena Booth.
Selection committee WINGS.
I'm funnier than you.
Jörg Friedrich 🕹️ @freejsf.paintbucket.de Makes games @paintbucket.de about topics people say you can’t make games about. Reads and posts about climate change, fascism, history, democracy - and games and pop culture.
Used to work in "AAA" e.g. on Spec Ops The Line now @darkestfiles.paintbucket.de
Jason Schreier @jasonschreier.bsky.social Reporter at Bloomberg | co-host of Triple Click | New York Times bestselling author of Play Nice + Press Reset + Blood, Sweat, and Pixels | Email: jschreier@gmail.com | Signal: jschreier.10
merritt @merrittk.com Writer/comedian. Madness archaeology @1900hotdog.bsky.social, story-based games at @insecretplaces.com, podcasting @ifyouredriving.bsky.social, merritt+ patreon.com/merrittk
Peter Färberböck @nominiel.bsky.social Medievalist. Historical #GameStudies and #DigitalHumanities. #IMAREAL. #AKGWDS. he/him
Unter @nominiel ziemlich überall zu finden
Aram Bartholl @aramba.bsky.social 👋🏻 https://arambartholl.com
Adrian Daub @adriandaub.bsky.social "Zeitgeistprofessor". Cultural history, gender research at Stanford. Books: WHAT TECH CALLS THINKING (2020); THE CANCEL CULTURE PANIC (2024). WHAT TECH CALLS GOVERNING and PROJECT 1933 (2026). Pod: In Bed With the Right. Newsletter: adriandaub.substack.com
Jacob Gaboury @jacobgaboury.bsky.social Associate Professor of Film & Media, UC Berkeley (he/him)
Media History | STS | Queer Theory | Digital Visual Culture
Book: Image Objects: An Archaeology of Computer Graphics (2021)
Now: Screenshot Histories & Queer Computing
https://jacobgaboury.com
Simon Sahner @simonsahner.bsky.social Freier Autor und Kulturjournalist, Moderator, Ghostwriter, Mitherausgeber bei http://54books.de he/him
Website: http://www.simon-sahner.de
Dr. Sabrina Mittermeier @smittermeier.bsky.social Largely unknown historian @ Uni Kassel Versität. Americanist. „Smart heavy hitter” doing work on pop culture (Disney, TV) & queer history. Does stand up comedy. Frustrated idealist. Podcast @infrontofira.bsky.social.
https://linktr.ee/sabrinamittermeier
Roland Meyer @bildoperationen.bsky.social Digital Cultures and Arts | UZH & ZHdK | operative images, synthetic media and visual culture
@digitalculturesandarts.ch
https://digitalculturesandarts.ch/
https://linktr.ee/bildoperationen
The Video Game Library 📚 @thevideogamelibrary.org The DEFINITIVE site for video game literature 📚 🇨🇦
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Over 15,000 Video Game Books catalogued❗️
New books added daily.
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Lena Falkenhagen @lenafalkenhagen.bsky.social Novelist, game narrative designer, storyteller, world builder. Prof @HBK Essen.
Chair woman German Writer's Association Verband deutscher Schriftsteller*innen.
Pics: Catrin G. Ponciano
Alan van Beek @thiliel.bsky.social Medieval Literature, Games, Data. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Hannah Nicklin @hannahnicklin.bsky.social 15+ years of writing, game & narrative design. Recently worked on: Black Mirror: Thronglets; Saltsea Chronicles; Mutazione. Prev. Creative Director of gutefabrik.com. Author of writingfor.games. PhD in play as anti-capitalist practice. Bike person.
Jessica Kathmann 🔜 gamescom @jessicakathmann.bsky.social Psychologist, working on my PhD about fostering curiosity in educational games | Podcast, Consulting and more @Behind the Screens | Speaker, Lecturer