Quinns @itsquinns.bsky.social Writer & presenter for Quinns Quest & People Make Games. quinnsquest.quintinsdomain@gmail.com
Board Game BBQ @boardgamebbq.bsky.social The Board Game BBQ Podcast is a network of Australian board game addicts.
Kris Straub (كريس) @krisstraub.com LOCAL58TV, Candle Cove, All Houses Matter. Cartoonist, presenter, humor scientist. K’thriss on #acqinc, PAX. 🚫 GenAI. He/him 🇪🇬
Luke Wolyncewicz @bumblepie-games.bsky.social 
Phil Walker-Harding @philwh.bsky.social Board and card game designer (Sushi Go!, Tetris, Gizmos, Imhotep, Bärenpark, Silver & Gold, Planted) on Gadigal land (Sydney).
www.philwalkerharding.com
Co-founder of Joey Games.
www.joeygames.com.au
jbuergel @fiverandomsongs.com Board game designer (Fox in the Forest, Hocus, Foresight) and terrible music blogger (fiverandomsongs.com). (He/him)
Amber @esisgm.bsky.social she/her
Teacher 🦋
Board Game Designer 🎲 www.playlamplight.com @playlamplight.bsky.social- P Jeremiah Brammer, Epoch Kit @play-thru-games.bsky.social Christian, Founder of Epoch Kit (Releasing soon! 😬), Board Game Designer.
What about you?
@scottczysz.bsky.social @scottczysz.bsky.social Freelance boardgame designer and playtester.
Cheatwell Games 🔜 Essen @cheatwellgames.bsky.social Cheatwell Games and Outset Media design family-friendly board games, card games, children's games, light hobby games and puzzles. Known for quality, we design engaging products that bring people together for social fun.
Outset (Dave Manga) 🔜 Essen @outsetgames.bsky.social Publisher and distributor of board games, card games, and jigsaw puzzles. Offices and warehouses located in Canada 🇨🇦 the USA 🇺🇲 and the UK 🇬🇧
www.outsetmedia.com
www.cheatwell.com
www.cobblehillpuzzles.com
Tom Brewster @tombrewster.bsky.social 🍐 SU&SD 🍐 / kinda on hiatus
Justin Antezana @oceans4ransom.bsky.social Jesus Lover, Girl Dad, Capitals fan, LOTR fan, Button Shy Games fan, Board Game Designer
Always “keepin’ it secret, keepin’ it safe.” - Gandalf (probably)
Trump and Hobbes @trumpandhobbes.bsky.social Bringing Trump to justice through Calvin and Hobbes memes
madeyouluke 🇨🇦 @madeyouluke.bsky.social official account of look silly
📍Vancouver Island, BC
Haole Boy Games 🔜 Game Market West @haoleboygames.com Greg Pool: Tabletop game designer, #RecoveringGeologist, and campfire busker. Curator of @SpielMas.com ⛄️.
🎲 Published: Soccer 54, Pōpoki.
✍️ Playtesting: Kamoamoa, Foosball 74, Bats of Limekiln.
Try look: HaoleBoyGames.com (HOW-lee)
Jeff Grisenthwaite @jeffgrisenthwaite.bsky.social Board game designer
🇮🇹 Positano
🔮 Soothsayers
🦊 Outfox the Fox
🍌 Monkey Mayhem
jo kelly @miasmacorp.bsky.social or Joy if you're fancy
maker of music and games
morris dancer
they/them
David @ddavidd.bsky.social I mostly post about board game design and parenting my 3 awesome kids. Co-founder of Grumpy Spider Games.
www.grumpyspider.com
Romans 5:7-8
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.
Game Designer Andrew🔜Origins 🎲✂️ & Podcast CoHost @andrewstiles.bsky.social I’m a board & card game designer 🎲✂️. I’m the CoHost of the Tabletop Submarine Podcast. I'm the designer of "Wine Cellar" by 25th Century Games, as well as Digging for Dinos (3WS) coming soon. I CoDesigned 3 Tricky Pigs, Garden Club and Petal too.
Sabrina.C @sabrinac.bsky.social game-maker, small-biz-owner, parent, pittsburgh-er, american, & frustrated optimist
http://Ludoliminal.com
http://TransformationalFramework.com
http://PittsburghPlaytest.com
Unpub @unpub.org Unpub.org
The Unpublished Games Network
Posts by Blüdle, Grüdle, and Mac
Erica Pinto @psyham.bsky.social I make stuff move. Cinematic Animation Lead
@Respawn, previously @santamonicastudio.bsky.social on God of War. Also published with @buttonshy.bsky.social! Views expressed are my own.
Button Shy Games @buttonshy.bsky.social Small board game publisher (Sprawlopolis, Tussie Mussie, Skulls of Sedlec, Food Chain Island and 100+ other wallet games).
http://www.buttonshygames.com
Matt Leacock @mattleacock.bsky.social Game Designer known for cooperative games including Pandemic, Forbidden Island, and Daybreak
Connie @connievdc.bsky.social Board game designer & designer of Apiary & Wyrmspan. General nerd. Partner of @hexstardragon.bsky.social. Panders to cats. She/Her. Avatar from: https://paavilaisentaide.carrd.co/
Ellie Dix @thedarkimp.bsky.social Board game designer, author of The Board Game Family and owner of www.TheDarkImp.com.
Erik AS 🔜 Spiel Essen @eanderssonsunden.bsky.social Works as a Board Game Designer (Whirling Witchcraft, Hungry Monkey, The Glorious Guilds of Buttonville, and Where is That?) and an Applied Nuclear Physicist.
Tabletop Game Designers Association @ttgda.bsky.social Official account of the Tabletop Game Designers Association. More information at ttgda.org
Restoration Games @restorationgames.bsky.social We take out-of-print games from the '60s through the '00s, fix them up, and bring them back for the modern gamer. Posts by Justin aka the Board Game Necromancer unless otherwise noted.
Matthew Dunstan @matthewdunstan.bsky.social Australian game designer and former research chemist. One half of Postmark Games. Expect science and game based posts! He/him.
Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MatthewDunstan
Banana Chan 🔜 Portland Retro Gaming Expo @bananachangames.bsky.social 🔪 Horror Screenwriter, Game Designer
👁️ Owner of Read/Write Memory
🩸 Podcaster on Spooky Asian Club
Lit Rep: Allen Eckhouse, Logical Talent MGMT
🇭🇰🇨🇦 she/they ♑️♋️♐️
Hinokodo @hinokodo.com "high-no-koh-doh" | Fermentation Wizard | Creator of MIRU | Cofounder of Mimic Publishing: mimicpublishing.com | Link in bio: Hinokodo.com
Christopher Chan-BLM @xopherchan.bsky.social Art director by day and board game designer by any other time (Stalk Exchange, The Night Cage, Portents), let’s talk design and make our hobbies better, he/him, BLM
Phil Gross @mistergross.bsky.social Game design, rulebook editing. Publisher @ www.feralneighbor.com
Past lives: improv, writing
Husband & father
He/him
Randy Flynn @rf-seattle.bsky.social Board Game Designer: Cascadia + Landmarks & Rolling & Alpine Lakes & Junior, Tabriz, Frenzy Falls, Malarkey!, Quiver & Quake, Wicked, and Mykonos.
he/him
Bruno Faidutti @faidutti.com Boardgame designer, historian
Emily Vincent 🔜 BostonFIG @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/
Clarence Simpson 🔜 ??? @stoichamster.bsky.social Almost award-winning tabletop game designer/developer, musician, photographer, father of two, possible descendant of pirates
Peter McPherson ⏭️ PAX U @peterlmcpherson.bsky.social Board game designer: Tiny Towns, Wormholes, and Fit to Print. Rulebook writer.
He/him - Upstate NY
Upcoming releases:
Lodge
Antiquarians
Mortar & Hustle
petermcpherson.com
Discord playtest server: https://discord.gg/hvSuTk3XJF
Dan Bullock @danbullock.bsky.social Analog game maker (1979, In the Shadows, Bowie, Penitent & more) Game Design Deep Dive pod. Fmr Scarring Party bandleader. he/him 🏳️🌈
David Masnato @davidmasnato.com 🎲 Game Designer
🎨 Art/Graphic Design
💛 I try my best - He/Him
Jeffrey D. Allers @jeffreydallers.bsky.social Award-winning Game Designer
🇺🇸 in 🇩🇪, living playfully
Instagram/TikTok jeffreyallers_gamedesign
yucata.de: DesignerJeff
A Man Possessed is Kickstarting Rune Rite! 🔮 @amanpossessed.bsky.social The Kickstarterer of:
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/seahorse-hummingbird/rune-rite-flip-and-write-game
Sole Proprietor of:
https://www.seahorseandhummingbird.com
Humble Custodian of:
The Cardboard Commons Discord
https://discord.gg/TjAjhjSYan
Amabel Holland @amabel.bsky.social She/her. "Widely considered one of today’s most innovative game designers." - The New Yorker
Board games: https://hollandspiele.com
video essays: youtube.com/@hollandspiele
Patreon: patreon.com/amabelholland
sidekicking: youtube.com/@SBPlaysGames
Adam Stichter @puzzlekindcreative.com (He/him) Hey, I'm Adam, a worship tech director, escape room designer & board game designer.
bicycler 🚴🏻 & gardener 🍓
Trans rights = human rights
Puzzle creations and games for sale: https://ko-fi.com/ajstichter
🧩✂️ Puzzle & Escape Game Design
Scott Nicholson @scottnicholson.bsky.social Professor of Game Design, Potter, Garden Gnome, Board Game and Escape Room Designer, Green Man Main. I play video games on Easy mode; I'm too old to get gud.
Ian O’Toole @ianotoole.bsky.social Board game graphic designer and illustrator. Lisboa, The Gallerist, On Mars, Galactic Cruise, Nemo’s War, Voidfall, Carnegie and more. www.ianotoole.com for prints. He/Him.
Emma Larkins @emmalarkins.bsky.social Board game designer - Starry Night Sky, Abandon All Artichokes, Squabblin Goblins, Epilogue, and more! she/her. PNW. Not free until we're all free. http://emmalarkins.com
Kevin Wilson @kevinwilson42.bsky.social Boardgame designer best known for Arkham Horror, Descent: Journeys in the Dark, A Gentle Rain, and the Kinfire series of games. Was Director of Game Design at Incredible Dream Studios, now returned to being a freelance game designer. He/him.
Travis D. Hill, Ph.D. ☕️ @travisdhill.bsky.social Tabletop Game Design | Educational Psychologist | Equity & Justice through Education | Coffee, Zines, Cats | he/him
Games: presspot.games
Research: travisdhill.com
BoardGameWire @boardgamewire.bsky.social The world’s 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
Marceline Leiman is Racing Dinos @marcelineleiman.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️
Published Game Designer, Developer, Educator.
MFA graduate from NYU Game Center.
Designed High Tide 🌊, Dino Racer 🦖, Wildberries 🫐, and more!
https://www.marcelineleiman.com/
Patrick Leder @patrickleder.bsky.social Owner and President of Leder Games. Spouse and father of 2 adorable humans. He/Him
Kyle Ferrin 🧙♂️✍️ @d20plusmodifier.bsky.social Illustrator, Game player, and friendly guy in general. he/him.
Eustace from OVER/UNDER
🌞✨Not currently taking commissions, sorry!✨🌝 KyleFerrin.bigcartel.com
Jon Perry @perryjon.bsky.social Game designer on UFO 50, Hot Streak, Air Land & Sea, Spots, Scape Goat, Time Barons. Comic author on Let Go. Website at jonperry.com
FakeNameGames @fakenamegames.bsky.social Indie game developer from Melbourne, Australia
Ryan Cross @ryancross.bsky.social just trying this out 
Ryan Boucher @distributedlife.bsky.social Board game designer (Gretchen’s Garden, Timber Town 18 Holes, Course Architect, Ten Wickets)
kyle day @kyleday.bsky.social software tester, game designer:
Chippy Takers
Mysticana: Shifting Winds
The Greatest of Art Thieves
...
🌎 North East England, by the coast 🌊
Sarah Trice @cardgamedesign1.bsky.social I've been doing a lot of self-growth lately. Board games have been on the back burner for a bit, but are starting to pop back in view with Unpub approaching. Jesus follower trying to find the right balance of life and Christian lifestyle
Yann Perrin @leyann.bsky.social French web developper and long time board game enthusiast. Recently had the chance to become a game designer thanks to Button Shy Games (made some content for Battlecrest)
Ian Howard @leafydragongames.bsky.social ENNIE-winning designer of One Breath Left, Here We Used to Fly, Aurora Decree, and more. Founder of Leafy Dragon Games LLC. Narrative Lead at Button Shy Games.
http://leafydragongames.com- I @inches.bsky.social @inches.bsky.social
- M @malarkey42.bsky.social @malarkey42.bsky.social
Matt Soucy @msoucy.gay Gaymer and geek, aspiring game developer. @soucy.games for game publishing 🎲✂️
Day job is a software engineer.👩💻
Gym bro in training 💪 🏋️♂️
Partnered 🏳️🌈👨❤️💋👨
Dog Dad 🐶
Rob Daviau @robdaviau.bsky.social Board game designer, amateur chef, avid rpg fan, leftie.
Geoff Engelstein - The Universe Explained with Cookie out now! @gengelstein.bsky.social Boardgame enthusiast, podcaster, books: Building Blocks of Tabletop Game Design, Universe Explained with a Cookie games: Versailles 1919 and Super Skill Pinball. He/him
https://open.substack.com/pub/gametek
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
Sen-Foong Lim @senfoonglim.bsky.social I learn. I create. I teach. He/Him.
Game Designer / Developer / Writer
https://linktr.ee/senfoonglim
Co-host of the Meeple Syrup Show and the Ludology Podcast
Daniel Newman // New Mill Industries @dnlnwmn.bsky.social I design and publish games (my own and others) via New Mill Industries (http://www.newmillindustries.com)
I've been going to the movies like it's my job (https://letterboxd.com/dnlnwmn/films/diary/)
PFP by @thisnorthernboy.bsky.social
🥧 suzanne 🥧 @425suzanne.bsky.social tabletop games + app games + pie + AsAm Adoptee + She/Her = ruining games one skeet at a time. as seen on History's The Toys That Built America. hates puns - but in a fun way. @saltandsass.bsky.social. i keep 3 things: secrets, promises, and grudges.
Eric (What's Eric Playing?) @whatsericplaying.bsky.social I'm Eric! Board game reviewer, photographer, and American Tabletop Awards Committee Member.
New board game reviews every Monday at https://whatsericplaying.com!
Patreon: http://bit.ly/wep-p
(he / him)
Kevin Sylves @ksylves.bsky.social *he/him*
Spacecraft Analyst 🚀
Double Bassist 🎻
Gay Dad 🏳️🌈👨👨👧
Game Designer 🃏
--The Queen's Interests (Button Shy Games)
--ExoShip (We 🧡 Games): https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/exoship
Elizabeth Hargrave @elizhargrave.bsky.social Nature geek, feminist, board game designer (Wingspan 🪶, Tussie Mussie 💐, Mariposas 🦋, The Fox Experiment 🦊, Picky Pixie 🧚♀️, Undergrove 🍄, and Sanibel 🐚).
https://www.elizhargrave.com/
Eric Lang @ericlang.bsky.social Game designer. Radical optimist.
Play is essential. he/him
Chris | Junk Food Games @junkfoodgames.bsky.social I make ttrpg's, often with friends, as Junk Food Games. Based in Maryland.
All of my games are human made.
(he/him)
junkfoodgames.itch.io
Jim Bottomley @jimbot.bsky.social Design Director at Other Ocean Interactive. I loves me some board games too!
Lucas Gentry @lucasgentry.bsky.social Board Game Designer (designed SpaceShipped and FantasyForm, both published by Button Shy) with a passion for helping people build community, develop empathy and understanding, and be stretched out of their comfort zones. (He/Him) Also, I like birding.
Rory Muldoon @rorymuldoon.bsky.social Graphic designer making games. One half of @postmarkgames.bsky.social. 52 Realms, Voyages, Waypoints, Skora. He/him.
rorymuldoon.com
Scott Almes @scottalmes.bsky.social Board game designer! Titles include the Tiny Epic series, Beer & Bread, Chicken, Warp’s Edge, Martian Dice, and many more!
Cardboard Edison @cardboardedison.com Board game design and tips for board game makers. cardboardedison.com
Dan Thurot @danthurot.bsky.social I'm just some dude. A cardboard cowboy. I also write Space-Biff!, the world's first and only board game review site.
Jeremy Zero @jeremyzero.com Game Designer.
Professional Gamer.
Amateur Foodie.
Former Retailer.
Lucas Sorenson @lucassorenson.bsky.social He/Him
Cole Wehrle @colewehrle.bsky.social Game designer focusing on strategy games with strong emergent narratives. Half of Wehrlegig Games. Formerly Creative Director at Leder Games. Now Creative Director at Buried Giant Studios. Voracious reader of just about anything I can get my hands on.
Jamie Thul @jamiethul.bsky.social Co-designer of In Dreams and Mysticana, as well as an all around game tinkerer.
Kevin Ellenburg, Board Game Designer @kevnburg.bsky.social Board Game Designer at Z-Man Games. I designed Death Valley (Button Shy Games) and developed Netrunner sets with Null Signal Games.
Mike Berg, We 🧡 Games @weheart.games A multi-contest-winning board game designer in rural Manitoba. I designed Tides (Button Shy), #ExoBase, and #Crownfell which you can buy here:
https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/crownfell
More links:
https://weheartgames.kit.com/