Viraj Joshi @virajvjoshi.bsky.social Designer, Technologist, Futurist
Making Eliza - The Ghost in Every Machine (https://bit.ly/eliza)
A. Cathy Nguyen @anhthu.bsky.social Kyoto ✦ games, tourism, memory ✦ en/de
https://kaydenuen.com/
Chica Marx @mckenziewark.bsky.social Author of RAVING, REVERSE COWGIRL and various other things.
https://linktr.ee/mckenziewark
Marijam Didžgalvytė @marijamdid.com Materialist Videogames Industry Critic │ Author of "Everything To Play For" (Verso Books) with 7 translations
Bylines Vice, Guardian, Kotaku etc.
Bikes, Post-rock, Adorno, Gramsci, Antifascism, Anarcho-Syndicalism, Lust, Negronis 🍸🏴
marijamdid.com
Nicholas Zhang @nicholaszhangaudio.bsky.social technical sound designer / programmer @ashellinthepit.bsky.social
#gameaudio
AIIDE @aiide.bsky.social Official account of the AAAI conference on Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Digital Entertainment
Xalavier Nelson Jr. @writnelson.bsky.social Running @StrangeScaffold.bsky.social Wrote for MtG, Borderlands 4, I Am Your Beast & more. Lead VA in Hellraiser: Revival. BAFTA nom. Christian! He/Him. Repped by CAA.
Everest Pipkin @everest.bsky.social Games, software tools, ttrpgs, the handmade web - Barnacle Goose Experiment, World Ending Game - Program Coordinator at Pratt Game Arts - long live the postal service.
https://everest-pipkin.com
Kate Compton @galaxykate.bsky.social Enthusiastic weirdo, creator and poor maintainer of Tracery and other software. Ask me about JavaScript!
Asymptotes. @asymptotes.au Asymptotes is a games event in Naarm, Australia, celebrating imperfection.
You can see our past events here: https://asymptotes.au/
videogame history @vghistory.bsky.social a meditation on videogame (w/ some tech and web) history. donate to my ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/moshboy/ also find me on mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@moshboy nfaq: https://pastebin.com/vUmrYKx6
Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com I help good people make good games in good ways. https://ramiismail.com/
Rasheed Abueideh - Now crowdfunding Dreams on a Pillow 🍉 @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social Palestinian that wants to make games and tell the stories of his culture.
https://www.launchgood.com/1948
Wishlist Dreams on a Pillow
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4438850/Dreams_on_a_Pillow/
cécile @haraiva.bsky.social 🌞 working on DAWN CHORUS, writing/narrative @ghoulish.com.au, editing @fine-fiends.bsky.social
haraiva.itch.io ✦ cecilerichard.design
Exhibit:Play @exhibitplay.com Dedicated to discovering and sharing hyper specific curated game lists. All human curated.
Created by @farfama.bsky.social
exhibitplay.com
torcado @torcado.com hi i make games and websites
torcado.com
torcado.itch.io
David H @nachimir.bsky.social 
Veselekov @veselekov.bsky.social Ngāi te Rangi. Hi-octane third international universal donor O NEG. Made award winning video game Umurangi Generation. Making Penguin Colony
big__flan @bigflan.bsky.social visit the angel garden: https://flan.itch.io/angel-garden
experience enjoyer
made titanic II and museum of the saved image
my games: flan.itch.io
meghna jayanth @meghna.bsky.social narrative design |ALL🔥WILL🔥RISE - Thirsty Suitors - 80 Days | pleasures counter to capitalism-colonialism | technopolitics 🍞+🌹 liberation
Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Author: Deep Unlearning (you can now preorder at https://shorturl.at/sCdjl)
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute (https://dair-institute.org)
Robin-Yann Storm @rystorm.com Freelance Tool Design Director, Workflow Consultant @ https://rystorm.com/
Previously Hytale, Apple, Guerrilla, IO-Interactive, and more. Organizes the Tool Design & OpenUSD Roundtables at GDC.
I get really excited about workflows!
Alpha Chrome Yayo @alphachromeyayo.com Full time composer of vibey music for cool games and your stereos 💖
Lead composer for PROMISE MASCOT AGENCY and many more coming soon
“One of the best soundtracks in a video game, period”
- VICE
Need hot sounds? acysynth@gmail.com
freya @spdrcstl.bsky.social ⚧ indie gamedev, writer, occasional musician. She/Her. Senior Designer at [horror game company]. Proud member of Domino Club. Made Videotome.
masto: https://timetheft.rip/@spdrcstl
games: communistsister.itch.io
website w/ contact info: spdrcstl.com
Maddy Myers 🏳️🌈 @midimyers.com Editor-In-Chief of @mothership.blog // email: team-at-mothership-dot-blog. Podcast co-host of Triple Click and The Mutant Ages. Formerly of Polygon, Kotaku, The Mary Sue, The Boston Phoenix. she/her.
KB ❤️🔥 UVW-CWA @square2mom.bsky.social ✨ creator of (VAL)IANT (https://valsguide.com/)
✨ organizer @videogameworkers.bsky.social
✨ teaching at usc games (& elsewhere)
✨ weirdo lefty feminist game designer
✨ square2mom.carrd.co
Brendan Allen @brendanallen.bsky.social poet / little gamemaker / doctoral student
"bibliomancer" when wearing my gamer pants
https://bibliomancer.itch.io/
https://brendan-allen.com/
The Fair Play Collective @fairplaycollective.org Community-funded indie game dev, built on sustainability, transparency, and human-centered values. No crunch. No layoffs. Better games.
Fairplaycollective.org
Want to be involved?
hello@fairplaycollective.org
Discord: https://discord.gg/xqAbRz6HqA
Electronic Frontier Foundation @eff.org We're the Electronic Frontier Foundation. We're a nonprofit that fights for your privacy and free speech online. Find all of EFF's social media accounts at eff.org/social.
Warp Door @warpdoor.com 🚪 An observatory in the middle of nowhere 🚪
📧 warpdoor@gmail.com
bulboka Tropic of Dinosaur IS OUT!!! @bulboka.bsky.social Tropic of Dinosaur IS OUT!
https://gamepoems.itch.io/game-poems-issue-1-first-moves
https://gamepoems.com/issue01
Making small awkward naive personal games https://bulboka.itch.io/
geographyofrobots @geographyofrobots.bsky.social Game studio from Louisiana.
https://linktr.ee/geographyofrobots
Pippin Barr 🤔 @pippinbarr.bsky.social Game maker. Writer. Associate Professor of Computation Arts at Concordia University in Montréal. Ways of Playing.
https://pippinbarr.com
https://waysofplaying.games
Dr Florence Smith Nicholls @florencesn.bsky.social Video game archaeologist + game dev//
Postdoc @itu.dk on theorycraft + archaeogaming //
Prev: Story Tech @gutefabrik.bsky.social, Planning Archaeologist at Museum of London Archaeology
they/them
💾 florencesmithnicholls.com
Alejandro Lozano @alozanom.bsky.social Estética y Teoría de las Artes. Game Studies. Desarrollo Web. Actualmente profesor en la Universidad de Salamanca
https://alejandrolozano.pika.page
Jacob Geller @jacobgeller.com Makes the most normal videos on YouTube.
Also a cohort on MinnMax.
https://jacobgeller.com/
Eyepatch Wolf @eyepatchwolf.bsky.social professional youtube disaster
Support me here: https://eyepatchwolves.com
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
Pablo F. Quarta 🐍🌺 @pfquarta.bsky.social 🎏 Narrative Designer & Producer
✨ IndieCade Winner, A MAZE Finalist
🌺 Cofounder of Matajuegos Co-op
🦑 1/3rd of Atuel
💀 English, Spanish, Italian
🐍 Queer, They/He
🛸 pfquarta@gmail.com
Victor Navarro-Remesal @vthewanderer.bsky.social Media Studies, Games scholar, Humanities human
Lecturer at TecnoCampus, UPF (Barcelona)
Founding member of @DIGRASpain
Director de la colección Ludografías.
Co-president of the History of Games conference.
I also do my own stunts.
www.vnavarro.eu
Shannon Mattern @shannonmattern.bsky.social i work across nyc’s libraries and archives; i was a full professor of media studies, art history + anthropology
architecture, archives, 🎨, cities, 🐕, infrastructure, libraries, 🗺️, sound++
nyc + upstate
wordsinspace.net
Naomi Clark (@metasynthie) 暗悪直美 @halfrobot.com Game Designer (Consentacle +37 others)
Chair / Director, NYU Game Center ( https://gamecenter.nyu.edu/ )
Founding Collective, Sylvia Rivera Law Project
Formerly: Gamelab, LEGO, strap-on.org etc.
https://metasynthie.itch.io/
Opinions are only my own!
Miguel Carvalhais @carvalhais.org Design, music, art + computation. Professor at fba.up.pt; also active at @cronicaelectronica.org, http://at-c.org and @xCoAx.org. Author of Art and Computation (V2_) and Artificial Aesthetics (U.Porto). carvalhais.org
Auriea @auriea.bsky.social auriea.art
Crónica @cronicaelectronica.org Publishing fine experimental music & sound art since 2003. https://www.cronicaelectronica.org
@anniegoh.bsky.social @anniegoh.bsky.social 
Experimental Games Showcase @exgs.bsky.social Since 2002, the ExGS (formerly Experimental Game Workshop) has yearly showcased the work of developers of experimental games at the Game Developers Conference, aiming to highlight works that extend the boundaries of games as a creative medium.
vibe-free lifestyle and smiling apple purveyor @ellaguro.bsky.social she/her. musician, writer, podcaster, weird vidgame person http://www.patreon.com/ellaguro
Robin James @robinjames.bsky.social editor & scholar. Pop music, gender, philosophy. Books: GOOD VIBES ONLY; THE FUTURE OF ROCK & ROLL; THE SONIC EPISTEME; RESILIENCE & MELANCHOLY. Writing a 33 1/3 on The Breeders. Bylines all over, views could only be mine lol. its-her-factory.com
Saskia Joanna Rauhut @roughat.bsky.social Joanna 🐙 Talking, reading, writing & dreaming about games and playful things. Creating them, too!
farfama @farfama.bsky.social Based in Japan
Website - https://farfamahar.github.io/
Games - http://farfama.itch.io
Curation - @exhibitplay.com
Wishlist TO:RI - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3215280/TORI/
martin pichlmair @martinpi.bsky.social 🔥 making playful things
🐦⬛ he/him
🀄️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3473440/Sparrow_Warfare/
The Imaginary Engine Review @tier-review.com A journal of video games criticism co-edited by @phoenixwritesdown.bsky.social and @gracemachine.bsky.social. We write from the margins to the margins.
doruk balcı @dorukb.bsky.social the statues are bleeding green
iggi phd student @ uni of york
researching game design & player creativity
sound toys & playful tools
[website] fuzul.bearblog.dev
[games & zines] fuzul.itch.io
Critical Distance | Where’s all the good writing about games? @critdistance.bsky.social A community blog for videogame criticism and the preservation thereof. Publishers of This Week in Videogame Blogging and many fine Critical Compilations! https://critical-distance.com
Chris Franklin @errant-signal.com Failed Media Critic, Washed Up YouTuber, Formally Trained Self-Loather | Professional also-ran | Cringe Elemental | (he/him) | linktr.ee/campster
Miguel Sicart @miguelsicart.bsky.social Play scholar, among other things
AvantBeetle @avantbeetle.bsky.social Atlanta based gallery for experimental/alternative/weird games. Bridging the gap between local arts and videogame scenes
Protest Games Jam: https://itch.io/jam/avantbeetles-protest-games-jam
Discord: https://discord.gg/NuXh64rQS7
e. jason gibbs @ejasongibbs.bsky.social noisy
field recordist/sound artist/composition/improvisation/performance
https://offlineassembly.bandcamp.com
https://opensystemsrecords.bandcamp.com/artists
https://unfathomless.bandcamp.com/album/fish-point
Max Haiven @maxhaiven.bsky.social Propagandist for an impossible country.
Two letters away from a tax haven.
Canada Research Chair in the Radical Imagination.
Views are probably some else's because that's how ideology works.
Andrew Dwyer @andrewdwyer.bsky.social Lecturer @isg-rhul.bsky.social | Geopolitics and Cyber Security | Writing a book on computation and geopolitics | Lead @ Offensive Cyber Working Group
Nanna B Thylstrup @nannathylstrup.bsky.social Associate Prof @ University of Copenhagen. Author of: "The Politics of Mass Digitization" (MIT Press), editor of "Uncertain Archives: Critical Keywords for Big Data" (MIT Press) and "(W)archives: Archival Imaginaries, War, and Contemporary Art" (Sternberg)
Scooby Doo Philosopher (Debut novel MORE BUGS out now)!!! @dayofthemutants.bsky.social that very spirit of negation | writer/researcher | MORE BUGS a novel out now with Knight Errant | videogames/sci-fi/art history | simcopter is my GOTY
emreed.net | I'm in Glasgow B)
Furtherfield @furtherfield.bsky.social London’s longest-running (de)centre for art and tech
#CultureStake #peoplesparkplinth #furtherfield
Felipe Pepe @felipepepe.bsky.social Brazilian living in Tokyo. Editor of the CRPG Book, a free book on the history of Computer Role-Playing Games: https://crpgbook.wordpress.com/
Molleindustria FUTURE? NO THANKS! OUT NOW @molleindustria.org Paolo Pedercini - Game maker, professor at Carnegie Mellon University. My employer has many, often contradicting, views. Currently making Future? No Thanks!
he/him
M. Beatrice Fazi @mbfazi.bsky.social Philosophy, Computation, Technoscience. Associate Professor at the University of Sussex (UK). Author of “Contingent Computation” (2018).
University page
https://profiles.sussex.ac.uk/p378975-beatrice-fazi
Sussex Digital Humanities Lab @sussexdigitalhums.bsky.social The Sussex Digital Humanities Lab investigates the interactions between technology, culture, society and environment toward sustainable & just futures for all.
@shl@h-net.social
@SussexHumsLab
uɐʅ∀ (𝙻𝚒𝚔𝚎𝚕𝚢 𝚂𝚌𝚊𝚖) @alanbutler.info We're still Internet friends, right?
https://www.alanbutler.info
https://Linktr.ee/alanbutler
I was @alan_butler on X, the everything app.
David Jensenius @jensenius.com Artist and trouble maker. Employee of a software company 
Marc Garrett @mgarrett.bsky.social Buy my Feral Class book. https://www.minorcompositions.info/?p=1561
Researcher in Post-digital Culture, academic, artist, writer, curator, activist, techie, PhD co-founder @furtherfield.bsky.social :-)
Prof. Dr. Astrid Ensslin @astridensslin.bsky.social Professor for the Dynamics of Virtual Communication Spaces at University of Regensburg
Forensic Architecture @forensicarchi.bsky.social Investigating state and corporate violence globally, presenting our findings from the courtroom to the gallery. Based at Goldsmiths, University of London.
Ferran 斐浪 @ferran.games Wishlist Off-Score on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/1355000/OffScore_A_game_of_songs/
Making games sometimes at https://fonserbc.itch.io
Music games & games for music @offscore.bsky.social
Currently in Taiwan, back to Barcelona when I can.
Flaming Pines @flamingpines.bsky.social A home for sound art, field recording and experimental ambient music. Run by Kate Carr.
Yannick Dauby 澎葉生 @kalerne.bsky.social field recording
sound design
taiwan/france
kalerne.net
Sound Fields @soundfieldsjournal.bsky.social A journal and event series about audio documentary in theory and practice.
https://www.soundfields.org/
https://donate.uniondocs.org/campaigns/sound-fields/
Seth Cooke | Every Contact Leaves a Trace @sethcooke.bsky.social filling noise with space
https://sethcooke.bandcamp.com
https://everycontactleavesatrace.bandcamp.com
speculation mine- E Ruth Hawkins @edgeless.bsky.social Field recording, programming
Planetary Praxis @planetarypraxis.bsky.social Cambridge research group studying social life, technology + the planetary through practice-based research. http://smartforests.net, http://citizensense.net, planetarypraxis.org.
Patrick LeMieux @alt254.bsky.social Media artist, game designer, electronic musician, and Associate Professor at UC Davis. Wrote Metagaming w/ @chouxsalad. http://linktr.ee/patricklemieux
George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social Ungainly on land
Brendan Keogh @brkeogh.bsky.social Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic. NTEU member.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/
Brisbane, Australia | he/him | can't access DMs sorry
Godot Engine @godotengine.org Your free, open-source game engine 🎮🛠️
Develop your 2D & 3D games, cross-platform projects, or even XR ideas!
🔗 https://links.godotengine.org/
Nathan Wolek @profwolek.bsky.social Sound Artist & Audio Researcher. #StetsonU Professor of Digital Arts. 2x Fulbright Scholar. Co-director of #YngSoundSeekers.
Eric La Casa @swarmingparis.bsky.social Sound artist
Swarming Paris
Simon Reynolds @simonreynolds.bsky.social Writer, music and other things
http://blissout.blogspot.com/
prof_lofi @proflofi.bsky.social I'm a sound artist who enjoys breaking things to hear what they sound like...
www.billthompson.org
Kate Galloway @kategalloway.bsky.social Assistant Prof. Laurier popular music, music + environment, sound studies, digital media & game studies Co-organizer @SwiftCon2021 & Music & the Internet 2023