Kyle Cushman @goatgruff.bsky.social educator & union organizer
former bike mechanic
board game designer
ardently antifascist
he/they
madison, wi based
@boardgamergames.bsky.social @boardgamergames.bsky.social
@artkadegames.bsky.social @artkadegames.bsky.social
Adam Eschborn @adameschborn.com ๐Western New York
๐HS math teacher
๐NYS Master Teacher
๐ฎEsports coach
๐ฒโ๏ธBoard game designer
โ๏ธBoard gamer
๐Sabres fan
๐Bills fan
๐โโ๏ธhe/him
@wildrummy.bsky.social @wildrummy.bsky.social Free card game for iOS & Android ๐ Wild cards change rank every deal. Play online with friends or solo vs AI. No signup needed.
iOS: https://apps.apple.com/app/id6771990557
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Cardboard Time @cardboardtime.bsky.social Podcast featuring board game reviews and cozy interviews with people from the industry produced biweekly. Hosted by Arwen Kathke ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ. (she/her)
Anchor.fm/cardboardtime
Z @odddicegames.bsky.social I make tabletop games. I live in BC.
I post whatever I want to, Iโm sorry.
she/her
Phil Gross @mistergross.bsky.social Game design, rulebook editing. Publisher @ www.feralneighbor.com
Past lives: improv, writing
Husband & father
He/him
@raybird.bsky.social @raybird.bsky.social Digital Content Specialist | Board Games | Opinions are my own | (she/her) ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
https://raybird.squarespace.com/
Astrarium Digital @astrariumdigital.bsky.social โจ๐ฎHelping indie games find their players! ๐ฎโจ
We help indie developers grow wishlists & launch with confidence - games don't fail because they're bad, they fail because no-one sees them.
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Let's chat:
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LitsedeiArt @litsedei.bsky.social Hi! My work is an intuitive creation, a game of symbols, irony, and meaning that leaves room for your interpretation. Let's be friends?
https://clck.ru/3ThE42
https://linktr.ee/licedeiArt
https://x.com/LicedeiRSart
https://www.instagram.com/licedeiart/
@elioamicarelli.bsky.social @elioamicarelli.bsky.social
Nick Bentley Makes Games @nickbentley.bsky.social Posts about game design. Director of Game Design at Taco Cat Games (Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza), former President of Underdog Games Studio (The Trekking Trilogy), former Neuroscientist.
Fenme ๐งก @fenmediary.bsky.social Diary Entries | Kemono | Twitch Partner | Commission Open | Not Cute
Luka @saltcrow.bsky.social Chaos bard, classicist, social justice academic. I study nautical worldmaking, ancient fisheries and environmental relationships, and intangible heritage. Master's student, MUN.
Ben Bertoli ๐ซ @radishgames.com Indy-based board game designer, games journalist, and teacher ๐
Designed Bark Magic, Head Hauntcho, Mythic Menu, and Sands of Crime (coming soon!) ๐ต
Bylines at Polygon, Game Informer, IGN, APWOT and many more ๐ซ
@byjdarby.bsky.social @byjdarby.bsky.social
Tarot 78 Fates ๐ฅLaunching on Kickstarter today!๐ฅ @tarot78fates.bsky.social Iโm Max, the creator of the Arcanum Academy Tarot deck. This is a unique Tarot deck. Only as an exclusive collectorโs edition.
โก๏ธ http://kck.st/4kCBwL0 โฌ
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๐Brโฟโฟke @flowerofsilver.bsky.social mother, bi-polar, singer, gamer, resister!
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#FitByFifty ๐โโ๏ธ
#FluentByFifty ๐ฏ๐ต
#1500ByFifty โ๏ธ
NO DMs PLZ!
Kaycee ๐ @kayceebeeme.bsky.social Abolish the union | Eat the rich
any/any
Zach Hoekstra @zhoekstra.bsky.social Game designer living in Utrecht. Chief Idea Magpie of Restless Raven Games. He/Him
Haole Boy Games ๐ Game Market West @haoleboygames.com Greg Pool: Tabletop game designer, #RecoveringGeologist, and campfire busker. Curator of @SpielMas.com โ๏ธ.
๐ฒ Published: Soccer 54, Pลpoki.
โ๏ธ Playtesting: Kamoamoa, Foosball 74, Bats of Limekiln.
Try look: HaoleBoyGames.com (HOW-lee)
Nate Fullerton @natefullerton.bsky.social Game Designer who spends way too much time making prototypes look pretty. Journey to Skyhaven coming soon!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1812622835/journey-to-skyhaven
Check out what Iโm working on at:
lampreyrivergames.com
Dave Berlin @daveberlin26.bsky.social
Dark Heists board game! @ashyfeet.bsky.social Podcaster, Game Designer, World Travler. Oaklandish.
@patrickkieffer.bsky.social @patrickkieffer.bsky.social - A Andy D @andydgames.bsky.social Aspiring to be a good board game designer
D-CK @kingpenguin.nl I do some creative stuff. Illustration, 3D printing, games, music. Sometimes. He/him.
@agnawita12.bsky.social @agnawita12.bsky.social
Joshua Washburn @electr.us Long aspiring to get into game development, works a day shift in the mean time.
Libertarian Conservative (but havenโt lately voted for either)/ Moderate
37, he/him
Dickie Adams @dickieadams.com Dad, Photographer, Game Designer, Geek, Musician. I love playing and designing games. I also help at PAX [E] twitter.com/dickieadams
Brooks Barber @rollplusfun.bsky.social Tabletop game designer - mostly historical but not always. Designer of Sykes-Picot from Hollandspiele. Forthcoming games Threed, Spindletop, and Painkillers. Co-founder of Hawk & Dove Games.
https://www.hawkanddovegames.com/
Bill Huffman (he/him) โก๏ธ HiJinx Con @palanion.bsky.social Husband, father, copyeditor, boardgame designer, baseball fan, bi. Contralateral, 2p abstract, scheduled for 2027 release by The Seahorse and the Hummingbird. Letโs talk board games.
https://palaniongames.wixsite.com/palanion-games
Eric Dittmore @ericdittmore.bsky.social Teacher
Tabletop game designer
DittmoreDesigns.com
Steven Vesci @vescis.bsky.social Cishet white male card and board game designer. I'm sorry.
Proprietor of necessarydiversiongames.com
(he/him)
Black lives matter.
Trans rights are human rights.
BoardGameWire @boardgamewire.bsky.social The worldโs leading source of industry news and analysis for board game professionals. Got a story? An anonymous tip? DM or email Mike Didymus-True on mike@boardgamewire.com
Nomadotto ๐ PAX West @nomadotto.bsky.social Designer of Rex Regnat, a game about the Polish Constitution of 1791 and other stuff too! The mathier half of The Force Unlimited.
Portfolio - sites.google.com/view/damonicdesigns
Rex Regnat Print N Play - https://damonic-designs.itch.io/rex-regnat
Tony Tran ๐ Home @tonytran.bsky.social I play and design tabletop games, perform improv comedy, and watch Starcraft. He/Him. TN, USA
You can find my self published games at chitragames.com and at https://chitragames.itch.io/
Scrapbots - Bot battling deck-builder @scrapbots.bsky.social Scrapbots is a 2-player competitive deck-builder set in a post-apocalyptic robot junkyard arena. Designed by (and posts here by) David "detour" Torres
Zomulgustar (Andy Juell) @zomulgustar.bsky.social insufficient data for a meaningful answer
Scott Starkey @scottstarkey.bsky.social I'm probably on Mastodon more than here, at @ScottStarkey@hoosier.social.
Magician, mentalist, fake psychic; I like Esperanto; Enthusiastic game designer and player; Playwright and wordsmith; Freemason; Resident weirdo; Master of Akimbo.
Jeff Grisenthwaite @jeffgrisenthwaite.bsky.social Board game designer
๐ฎ๐น Positano
๐ฎ Soothsayers
๐ฆ Outfox the Fox
๐ Monkey Mayhem
Harb the Human @harbthehuman.bsky.social Board game designer
Board game comedian
Fantasy book reader
Hip hop parodist
Protospiel Online ๐ง Next Dates TBD @protospielo.bsky.social Triannual #boardgames #playtesting convention on Discord+virtual tabletop. Welcoming #tabletop #gamedesign #boardgamecommunity ๐ค๐ป๐ค๐ฝ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ค๐พ๐ค๐ฟ
https://protospiel.online/badges
Delta Phase Games @deltaphasegames.bsky.social A small board game publisher from Brisbane, Australia. Run by @erisalar.bsky.social
Games by Mondo @gamesbymondo.bsky.social off-brand Rodney Smith
game dev for The Op
opinions are my own
Board Game T-shirts @ Geeky Goodies @geekygoodies.bsky.social Chris (he/him) ~ Board Game #Tshirt Designer: GeekyGoodies.com ~ #BoardGame Advocate ~ #WhatDidYouPlayMondays Every Monday ~ BLM
Bancha ๐๐ @bancha.positivt.space He/Him | Your #1 Rival! | Snack, Farming Games & Games Industry Enthusiast | Founding member of @PositiVT.space |
Miipedia & NookNet Admin
๐บtwitch.tv/BanchaVT
๐งbancha@positivt.space
๐จ #BanchART
Rook & Rasp @rookandrasp.bsky.social Overseen by John Passionerdly (Ace ๐ณ๏ธโ๐).
Home of the Indie Groundbreaker Award Nominated game for Best Setting: Gutterpunk the TTRPG - now in French from Skaldirion Editions!
HTTP://www.youtube.com/rookandrasp
Steve C / RadiantShadow @radiantshadow.bsky.social Game enthusiast, family man, volleyballer, professional project manager, aspiring game designer
Drentsoft Games - (Derwent) @drentsoftgames.bsky.social Independent creator of games both digital and physical.
Work with open source software wherever possible. Based in the UK.
Phil @ Tabletop Scrapbook ๐งฉ @ttscrapbook.bsky.social Got a game idea? The Tabletop Scrapbook is showcasing the ideas of tabletop designers like you. We'll be running regular events and posting content geared around everything tabletop design. Get inspired, get talking, collaborate, create!
Daemionfox @daemionfox.bsky.social PHP Coder, weirdo, shitposter, tired. Happily married to @darcsowers.bsky.social
Jeff Johnston โก๏ธ Origins @jeffjohnstonpojg.bsky.social Board game designer: Flashlights & Fireflies, Toasted or Roasted, MoonQuake Escape, and introducing: Campfire Smokeout!
Michael Sprague ๐ฒโ๏ธ @backwardscapgames.bsky.social He/him. Hobby Board Game Player and Designer. Member of GMG Boston. Collaborator at SoME Game Design. Designer of Pyrotechnics.
Current pipeline:
๐ฝ Interstellar Influence (co-design, late-stage)
๐ธ Rock Out! (Mid-stage)
Graham Gentz Loves To Playtest @thismaybegraham.bsky.social Play & Culture Lead @mythworks.bsky.social
Facilitator and Game Designer
A puppet sometimes |he/they| Black Lives Matter
https://linktr.ee/GrahamGentz
"Love for the Love Gods!" Cabin in the Woods For Hallmark Movies:
shorturl.at/MbEtK
Michael OโConnell - Finspan Guy @anarchytabletop.bsky.social Anarchy Game Studio is a Seattle-based father-son team that makes tabletop boardgames that spark conversation and inspire creativity:
anarchygamestudio.com
I am Michael. Co-designer of Finspan. Once wrote and published comics. Adoptee. Neurodivergent.
Eris Alar @erisalar.bsky.social Board game designer and publisher at @deltaphasegames.bsky.social,abstract artist, and graphic designer. Love tech, photography, fonts, science, and history. AuDHD. He/Him. I play yellow.
Jestin @jestinbrooks.bsky.social Parent, board game designer, farmer, cyclist and bike advocate
He/Him
@gps1138.bsky.social @gps1138.bsky.social Gamer, trivia buff, friend of all animals
Olivia Montoya | Metaparadox @metaparadox.bsky.social She/they. 34, CT, USA. Queer, ace, Autistic, ADHD, Latine, larper, larp writer + organizer, indie ttrpg hobbyist, programmer of games and tools for analog games, zinester, artist. Ask me about online larp and asexual history! www.oliviamontoya.com
๐จ Chicken Fried Dice LIVE ON Kickstarter! ๐จ @boardgameghee.bsky.social Board Game Designer - Community Builder - Architect - Basketball Enthusiast - Dota2 Enjoyer
Kiva Fecteau (she/her) @kivafecteau.bsky.social Catalyst, healer, mindset coach, author, tabletop game designer, musician
Always Awake Games (Connor) ๐ Pax West @connor.alwaysawake.games Board game designer, illustrator and indie publisher
Store: https://www.alwaysawake.games/
Will Sobel @wlsobel.bsky.social he/they | game designer (astro knights, betrayal 3E) | atomic number 83 | SFFH writer | unprofessional cook https://linktr.ee/wlsobel
Drayer Ink ๐งก๐๐๐๐ฉต๐๐ค๐ค๐ฉถ๐ค @drayerink.bsky.social Cat Drayer (she/her) - Kiwi game designer, illustrator
George Drayer (he/him) - US game designer, developer
Based in Portland, OR #BLM #BIPOC #LGBTQIA2S+ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Jonathan Gilmour-Long (he/him) @jongilmour.bsky.social Board game and RPG designer and developer. I helped do Dead of Winter, Dinosaur Island, Kids on Bikes and others!
Light N Games (South Korean Board Game Studio) @lightngames.bsky.social We make board games, we sell board games, we play board games, we talk about board games, etc. This is Troy specifically but Ethan reads these too sometimes.
Chris M. - AKA YMC @tableflipsyou.bsky.social Formerly of Flip the Table and Mall Night Long. Designer of Roll Estate, a print and play dice game. McDonaldโs enthusiast.
David Masnato is at PAX West @davidmasnato.com ๐ฒ Game Designer
๐จ Art/Graphic Design
๐ I try my best - He/Him
Joe Sondow @joesondow.bsky.social ๐ท Covid-Cautious ๐จโ๐ป Video Game Dev ๐ Board Games ๐ฒ TTRPGs ๐ Cats ๐ธ #UBI ๐ฆ #CovidIsAirborne ๐ต No AI ๐บ He/Him ๐บ Twitch: twitch.tv/JoeSondow ๐ค My bots: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rdhxknv734psdfni7t75tdes/lists/3kfmgl6dp272y
Amanda Panda ๐ BGG Con, PaxU @panda8ngel.bsky.social Geeky Panda Lover, crafter, reader, watch TV/Movies, papercrafter, tabletop games, Pandominion :) She/Her ๐BLM "Push up Sports Bra for the Board Game Twitch community" per Alonechark LOL https://lnk.bio/Panda8ngel
Andy VZ @andyvz.bsky.social Tabletop game dev/project manager for over a decade, currently with Trick or Treat Studios. Opinions my own.
Fantasy, sci-fi, comic, & video game enthusiast. He/him.
Abby @thebakermeeple.bsky.social neurodivergent, nb, queer ๐ณ๏ธโ๐, gamer ๐ฒ๐ฎ. spoonie extraordinaire, anti-racist, polyam. they/she
Joe #bIm @ Home @phantommeeple.bsky.social Gamer, US Marine Veteran, game show enthusiast, lover of pop culture. Part of GeekGirlCon, former streamer on Twitch and FFXIV player! (Sylvan Rose/Aether/Jenova) ND, Polyam, He/him ๐ต๐ท
Twitch: twitch.tv/phantommeeple
All Social Media: @phantommeeple
Gil Hova @gil.hova.net He/him. JC/NYC.
โข Tabletop games - now making games as Informal Ferret Games
โข Robot fight facilitator at NHRL
โข Fan of weird/noisy music
โข Ferret nut
โข Still not a negotiable Final Fantasy currency
All my links: https://gil.hova.net
Egg Embry @eggembry.bsky.social Freelance TTRPG journalist: EN World, Geek Native, d20 Radio, Ghostfire Gaming, Knights of the Dinner Table, and more. HUMANโฆ ALMOST (FitD TTRPG) is free at DTRPG & Itch.
Doug Levandowski (he/him) @douglevandowski.bsky.social Game designer is what's most relevant here. Co-creator of the Kids on... line, Duel of Wands, Home, and a bunch of others.
Currently working on Fast Cars & Family, Spacetrash, and a few secreter projects.
Emily Vincent ๐ GenCon @emilykeepskitties.bsky.social Cat loving, circus performing, game designer, game publisher, she/her
Check out Good Kitties and Super Chonk!
https://get.pinkhawkgames.com/
https://www.pinkhawkgames.com/