Tab Creations @tabcreations.com Developer and publisher of roleplaying games and card games, including Shadows Over Sol, Age of Ambition, Against the Dark Yogi and more!
Website: https://tabcreations.com
Kickstarter: https://buff.ly/4dYdgi2
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/tabcreations
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
🪼Jellyfishlines 🔜 PaxU🪼 @jellyfishlines.itch.io Pfp: @wifeclipse
He/Him. ENNIE nom’d ttrpg designer Guy. 25. Disabled. Queer. Writer @ Fandomentals. Made 25 ttrpgs in 1 year.
Contact:
jellyfishlines@proton.me
https://jellyfishlines.com/
https://jellyfishlines.itch.io
https://jellyfishlines.carrd.co/
@doloirgamegift.bsky.social @doloirgamegift.bsky.social We are a workshop that designs and manufactures dice for board games.
https://linktr.ee/doloir
@wildrummy.bsky.social @wildrummy.bsky.social Free card game for iOS & Android 🃏 Wild cards change rank every deal. Play online with friends or solo vs AI. No signup needed.
iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/id6771990557
Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.tylerwoods.fantan
Tumeke Studio @tumekestudio.bsky.social Tumeke Studio is a Māori owned, independent R&D-driven game and systems studio building the tools and stories of tomorrow.
https://www.tumekestudio.com
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
Dan @danheslep.bsky.social I study platforms! And sometimes I write about them too. I have weapons-grade ADHD so I will make typos without realizing it.
Cody Mejeur @cmejeur.bsky.social Assistant professor, UB Media Study. Researching and making queer/trans games, narratives, and communities. Director, Amatryx Gaming Lab & Studio. Catch me 2025 at SCMS, CGSA, and more!
Arno Görgen @pachuki.bsky.social All things #GameStudies @ HKB Bern
Podcasts:
„Design. Macht. Gesellschaft.“ (https://podcast337600.podigee.io)
"Kritische Controller" (https://kritische-controller.letscast.fm/)
Krach bei DER ATOMAT. (https://deratomat.bandcamp.com/)
Aurelia Brandenburg @hekabeohnename.bsky.social Historian somewhere between Game Studies, Gender Studies and Digital Humanities. | Doing a PhD about German Games Journalism 1980-2000 @chludens.bsky.social | Board Member @akgwds.bsky.social | http://aureliabrandenburg.de/links | she/her
Stephen Lockyer @mrlockyer.bsky.social Writing | Games | Escape Rooms | Running | Family | Books | Education | Stoma
I run www.enigmailed.com
who3words:creative, inventive, original
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.
Maurice Suckling @writegameread.bsky.social Writes stories, makes games, reads history.
Associate Professor, Games and Experiential Media, RPI, NY. Researching narrative in games & historical simulations. Writer of stories for games. Designer of board games.
https://mauricesuckling.com
Mike Vazquez-DeAnda, PhD @playfulmike.bsky.social Games scholar & designer, queer, Latinx, rasquachero.
Play is sacred.
Pronouns: any/all
https://www.madeanda.com
Renata Ntelia (she/her) @renatadrlove.bsky.social Academic in Games and HCI. Mostly interested in love and death. Assistant Professor at University of Lincoln. https://renatantelia.dfs.gr/
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/
Florence Chee @cheeflo.bsky.social Technocultural Ethicist | Associate Professor of Digital Communication @LoyolaChicago | Director of the Center for Digital Ethics and Policy @digethics and the Social and Interactive Media Lab @SIMLabChicago https://simlabchicago.com/?page_id=274
Johnny Dale @johnnydale.com Executive Director of Leder Games. Saint Paul, MN.
Central Michigan University Press @cmichpress.bsky.social An academic publisher of scholarly and educational games | https://linktr.ee/clgs | Our Scholarship and Lore: Games for Learning series is open for submissions: https://cmichpress.com/scholarshiplore/
DH_with_Eprene @dhwitheprene.bsky.social “In an AI-run future, this human-only space imagines what machines can't—a refuge of pure creativity where every silenced voice is heard and real justice and equality finally rise. Here, AI has no power, only humanity shines. For all voices. And truth..!”
Demons & Dungeoneers @demonsdungeons.bsky.social I am a gamebook writer as of fantasy enthusiast. You can find my work at https://demonsdungeoneers.com/
If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
J. R. R. Tolkien
Gaming the System(s) Educational Collaborative @gaming-the-systems.bsky.social Gaming the System(s) is a 501c(3) charitable organization dedicated to promoting the use of games in educational & therapeutic settings. We also organize the Game-Based Education & Therapy Conference embedded in Origins Game Fair.
Tarot 78 Fates 🔥Launching on Kickstarter today!🔥 @tarot78fates.bsky.social I’m Max, the creator of the Arcanum Academy Tarot deck. This is a unique Tarot deck. Only as an exclusive collector’s edition.
➡️ http://kck.st/4kCBwL0 ⬅️
Shelly Jones (they/them) @shellyjones.bsky.social English Prof. Editor at Analog Game Studies.
Agatha nominee. Writer, gamer, nature nerd. BLM
Author of Cozy, Nerdy Mysteries:
https://tulepublishing.com/series/a-wren-winters-mystery/
https://shellyjonesauthor.com/
Suno Hits @alien-shit.bsky.social This page is for promotional use only
Amanda Cote @a-c-cote.bsky.social Associate Prof and Serious Games Certificate Director @ Michigan State University
soldier jam @warriorshades.bsky.social Adventure Jam is about to be released on STEAM, feel free to place an order.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3772820
http://www.letmod.com/tag/adventurejam/
https://adventurejam.neocities.org/
Scott Zumwalt @drainsmith.bsky.social I make stuff for games. Social Justice Werewolf.
The Genesys RPG guy.
San Marcos, TX
https://linktr.ee/drainsmith
Portfolio: https://bigevil.net
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).
Willett @agamemnonpress.bsky.social ENnie-winning publisher of weird RPGs, and psychedelic delights. Made by deranged people for strange people.
AgamemnonPress.com
patreon.com/AgamemnonPress
Coyt Ransom @jcransom.bsky.social Doctoral candidate in History at UT Arlington researching the British Empire and archaeologists in West Asia and North Africa in the nineteenth and twentieth centirues.
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/
Analog Game Studies @analoggamestudies.bsky.social Analog Game Studies is a quarterly journal dedicated to the study of games containing a substantial analog component. Hosts of #GenerationAnalog
https://analoggamestudies.org
Nick LaLone @nicklalone.com Applied researcher in emergency management, workforce development, and vintage tech.
Currently working on some #ttrpg research to better emergency management workforce development in #wargames and #seriousgames
Tobysaurus @reneponac.bsky.social Interested in Board games and the cultural and social impacts of music, especially 20th century country and folk.
Part Bear, part Fish, all Pie @bearfishpie.bsky.social Scientist/aspiring board game designer/author/maker of bleepy bloops*
*delete as appropriate
Pronouns: he/him
MCKV @mckayvee.bsky.social I have many books. Thrift store whore.
Fuck ICE
Fuck TRUMP
Fuck the NRA
Fuck RELIGION
Fuck FLOCK cams
Shop Riot Gear: https://riotgearpress.com
Contributor to:
@riversidecasino.bsky.social
@greenevillezoo.bsky.social
@sorrowscopes.bsky.social
@thornandbloom.bsky.social @thornandbloom.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/thornandbloomrpgs
Mikko Meriläinen @merilainen.bsky.social Academy Research Fellow @ Tampere University, currently studying the intersections of men, masculinity, and gaming.
Also into RPGs, miniatures, pirates, pro wrestling, and video games.
orcid.org/0000-0001-9621-684X
mikkomerilainen.com
@averagesizedsword.bsky.social @averagesizedsword.bsky.social Sam (they/he) | 27 | Swordsman, Soup maker, Slut
Joseph Aloysius @rjaloy.bsky.social An academic researcher and educator in the field of Media, with the specialisation in Digital Culture and Critical Data studies.
Patrick Fiorilli @patfio.bsky.social writer, critic, & theorist; games & literature; bylines in the LA Review of Books, Gamers with Glasses, Bright Wall/Dark Room; he/him; read my newsletter, "Critical Theorycraft," at www.patf.io
Justin Keever @justakeever.bsky.social Academic, Youtuber, Game Studies/Continental Philosophy Guy
https://www.youtube.com/@justinkeever2524
Catherine Grant @filmstudiesff.bsky.social Sharing links, since 2008, to #OpenAccess film/AV media scholarship and online resources, and news/free events of note; Honorary Professor at Aarhus University; Senior Visiting Fellow at University of Reading; she/their. https://linktr.ee/filmstudiesff
Bookshelfie ⭐️ @bookshelfie.bsky.social The Self-Pub Hub (Book Review and Story Site)
Submissions open now:
https://book-shelfie.com/submissions
Postscript (Book Formatter, Socials Post and Cover Designer): www.pscript.app
Book tour inquiries: contact@book-shelfie.com
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 🍉
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
davi roque @daviroque.bsky.social daviroque.com
✨ Kaelan ✨ @kaelandm.bsky.social Game & Narrative Designer.
Lead narrative designer & game writer for Capy Castaway https://store.steampowered.com/app/2890240/Capy_Castaway/
PhD Candidate at UChicago researching weird worldbuilding.
Lead organizer, QGCon.
they/he
Danya Glabau @allergyphd.bsky.social STS and Medical Anthropology, cyborgs, care, feminist theories of tech, she/her
CYBORG: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262547550/cyborg/
Food Allergy Advocacy: https://www.upress.umn.edu/9781517910563/food-allergy-advoca
Tanya Goldman @tanyagoldman.bsky.social cinema studies | media distribution + access | documentary | nontheatrical film | useful media | feminist media history | she/her
https://www.tanyagoldmanphd.com
Justin (J. M. L.) Whittington @jmlwhittington.com PhD candidate, Texts and Technology, University of Central Florida
Scholar (and lover) of games and theme parks, yapper of politics
Reach me here: https://jmlwhittington.com/
Unwise views are my own; wiser ones are communal
Viktor Troska @viktortroska.bsky.social He/Him,
Free market = free from exploitation,
Trans rights = human rights,
End Ukrainian war = Kick Russians out,
FREE NOGOVA REPUBLIC!
Andy @pienchon.bsky.social I like to bake
@khifler.bsky.social @khifler.bsky.social Person, probably working or on Discord.
SCMS Video Game Studies @scmsvideogames.bsky.social The Official Blue Sky account for the SCMS Video Game Studies Scholarly Interest Group
victoria l. braegger @toskakoshka.bsky.social assistant prof of technical communication @ Missouri S&T
game studies, techcomm, hardware peripherals, identity, ux/ui, usability
disabled scholar | shitposting on main
@ebrimasarr.bsky.social @ebrimasarr.bsky.social 
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/
Ada 📸🎲 @peacelovegames.bsky.social Board gamer and photographer, sometimes at the same time! ✌️❤️🎲
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
Press Start Journal @psjournal.bsky.social Press Start is an open access, peer-reviewed journal run by and for students that publishes academic research on Game Studies.
Website: press-start.gla.ac.uk
Ian @brocktoon.bsky.social Wrote a lot professionally. Write a little now. Adjunct. Doctor of Communication.
https://stuckness.ghost.io/
Spud (ꈍ ꒳ ꈍ✿) @spudmackenzie.com Jammin' with the console cowboys in cyberspace.
I will never vote for Gavin Newsom.
30s. Adrift.
Jeff, colourful old coot @pattersonjeffa.bsky.social Trotskyist, omni, skeptic, into Tolkien, Brust, MCU, history. Avid indoorsman. Grandfather, husband. Woke AF.
Please no DMs if I don't know you.
David Adelman @drdavidadelman.bsky.social He/Him/His. Disabled Academic, Queerly Crip. Media Maker. Writer of Things™: Especially about Disability, media, culture, and desire/desiring. Thoughts are my own. www.davidadelman.work 
Roopika Risam @roopikarisam.bsky.social Author of Barack Obama’s summer 2026 reading pick DATA EMPIRE 📉👑, Provost Leadership Fellow for AI Strategy at Dartmouth 💚, horse girl 🐴, roopikarisam.com
Dave Parisi @daveparisi.bsky.social Researching histories & futures of touch tech/haptics
Prof @ NYU Tandon TCS/IDM https://shorturl.at/0Wwzc
Archaeologies of Touch https://tinyurl.com/4kcxxkfk
Edit @ ROMchip journal https://shorturl.at/sDFI1
Mostly reformed goth
Brian "Dr." White @androidacademia.bsky.social Asst Prof of Japanese. SF, discourse, and subjectivity. Nerd for games of all stripes. He/him/あいつ. Do not quote the old skeets at me, witch. I was there when they were written. 🚫AI 日本SF、言説、主体性を研究している教師。TTRPG、ボードゲーム好き。投稿はほぼ英語で。
Christine Tomlinson, PhD @socstudygames.bsky.social Interdisciplinary researcher studying video games, players, and esports. Formerly @ Activision. Current Assistant Professor of Games and Esports. 
Dr Stephanie Farnsworth-Meek @mutanttheorist.bsky.social Lecturer of Media and Communications at the University of Sunderland. Researcher of Mutant Theory and monstrous bodies. https://stephaniefarnsworth.co.uk
John Yang @coolragu.bsky.social Big chillin
Animator, formerly at Riotgames and Sony Santa Monica
cmrn knzlmn @ckunzelman.bsky.social Critic. Tabletop columnist for Rascal News. Podcasts for Ranged Touch (Shelved By Genre | Just King Things | Game Studies Study Buddies). Wrote THE WORLD IS BORN FROM ZERO and EVERYTHING IS PERMITTED. Working on a Magic: The Gathering book.
Dr. Christine H. Tran @thechristinet.bsky.social ✨Retired tech model writ(h)es about the Internet (they/she)
✨Tenure-Track Assistant Prof @ Alberta University of the Arts
✨Researcher of digital work, play, livestreaming & the creator economy
✨PhD U of Toronto iSchool
✨ https://thechristinet.wordpress.com
Mark Kretzschmar @professthor.bsky.social Shelter academic looking for a forever home and family. Writes academic stuff and then random video game blogs. Some of it is good. Speaks golden retriever. https://markkretz.com
PD (Petey) Edgar MFA, MA @pdedgar30.bsky.social Texts & Technology PhD student @ U. Central Florida
Poetry culture online + in periodicals + AI
Founding editor @remediatelitmag.bsky.social
Creative work in MichQuarRev, Oroboro, Burning House Press- M @mumbles11.bsky.social @mumbles11.bsky.social