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City Hare Studio 🔜 Essen SPIEL 2026 @cityhare.studio The official bluesky account for my little tabletop game studio.
Only harebrained games!
Part-time game designer. Mainly specialising in print-and-play games. Publishers get in touch!
Trans rights are human rights! 🏳️⚧️
https://cityhare.studio
Calvin Ross Carl @calvinrosscarl.com Creative Director — Parliament
Board Games — @goodgoblet.com
Artist — SEASON
Ex-Gallerist — Carl & Sloan
Ex-Art Director — Invision
PDX 🌈
https://linktr.ee/calvinrosscarl
Gil Durán @gilduran.com California writer. Ida Tarbell stan.
Author: NYT Bestselling “The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy.” https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Nerd-Reich/Gil-Duran/9781668221402
Newsletter: http://www.thenerdreich.com
Spielekenner @spielekenner.bsky.social Karsten Grosser
Journalist und Spiele-Rezensent
➡️ spielekenner.de
➡️ noz.de
➡️ Spiel des Jahres
➡️ Spiel doch
InkVoltage @inkvoltage.bsky.social We are a design studio specializing in board and role-playing games since 2005. Looking for electrifying visuals for your new project? Let's work together!
Unexpected Games ⚡ Chaosium⚡Fantasy Flight
https://inkvoltage.com
Dr. Emily Price @emilyprice.bsky.social Digital Editor
PhD in Medieval lit📚
Columnist @ Unwinnable Magazine 💻
Books Editor @ Exploits
Words @ Polygon, Post45, Digital Trends, Edge, etc.✏️
https://emily-price.neocities.org
inquiries: eaprice.work@gmail.com
Kevin Hovdestad @hovdestad.ca Director, Brand Development at CATAN Studio
@thedicedonion.bsky.social @thedicedonion.bsky.social 
Justin Gary @justingary.bsky.social Entrepreneur Game Designer. Founder of Stone Blade Entertainment and Gamer Entertainment. Author of Think Like a Game Designer.
Play to Z Games - Siege Perilous LIVE on Gamefound! @playtozgames.bsky.social Games for all gamers!
Siege Perilous, LIVE on Gamefound!
https://gamefound.com/en/projects/play-to-z/siege-perilous
Grand Gamers Guild @grandgamersguild.bsky.social A publisher of hobby games for every occasion.
kc green @kcg.bsky.social cartoonist of Greatures, made "This is Fine" • he/him • http://kcgportfolio.site • https://linktr.ee/kcgreenn • email me: kcgreenn@icloud.com
Null Signal Games @netrunner.nullsignal.games Gear up for the future of #Netrunner.
We're the non-profit volunteer collective keeping Netrunner thriving!
https://nullsignal.games/
Volt Hamburg @volthamburg.bsky.social Unterwegs für eine Zukunft Made in Europe.
Nathan Grayson @nathangrayson.bsky.social Co-founder and reporter @aftermath.site. Beats: labor, livestreaming. My book about Twitch, Stream Big, is available now. Formerly: The Washington Post. Send tips to nathan@aftermath.site or nathangrayson.666 on Signal
Fantasy Flight Games @fantasyflightgames.bsky.social 
CCC @ccc.de Der Chaos Computer Club ist eine galaktische Gemeinschaft von Lebewesen für Informationsfreiheit und Technikfolgenabschätzung. https://ccc.de
Linda Holmes @lindaholmes.bsky.social Host, NPR. Writer of novels. Companion of internet dog. Not a customer service desk. (I do not book guests for NPR. Beware of scams.)
Daniela Schreiter @fuchskind.bsky.social Autistic Comic Artist
she/her 🏳️🌈 Aroace/Pan
Vegan 💚
Auftragsanfragen bitte per Mail ✍️
✴ email: info@danielaschreiter.com
✴ Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/fuchskind
✴ Links: https://www.wonderlink.de/@fuchskind
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)
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
Always Awake Games (Connor) 🔜 PaxU @connor.alwaysawake.games Board game designer, illustrator and indie publisher
Store: https://www.alwaysawake.games/
Liz Danforth @lizdanforth-artist.bsky.social Artist in game industry since mid-70s. Recent work: Sorcery Contested Realm. Most recognized for Magic the Gathering; Tunnels & Trolls, FASA, Traveller, Middle Earth art for Iron Crown Enterprises. https://www.patreon.com/LizDanforth
Bevan Thomas @bevanthomas.bsky.social Author, editor, and teacher of creative writing, speculative fiction, and comics. Thinker of strange thoughts. Member of Cloudscape Comics. MFA in Creative Writing from UBC.
Dr. Z's Tomb of Terror @zigmenthotep.bsky.social Cartoonist, YouTuber, TTRPG designer, lowbrow horror academic, and sexual degeneracy advocate. An immoral and reprehensible piece of trash.
they/them/buckaroo
Art tag: #zart
everything else here https://digthezig.carrd.co/
Mothership @mothership.blog Gaming coverage for her, them, and yes, him, too.
mothership.blog
Glenn Is Being Obstreperous Again @glennsummers.bsky.social Progressive dem, fan of comics, Trek and science fiction, history buff, Deadhead, rock, blues, bluegrass. Give me a shout out if any of that sounds good. Also brand new cat dad, and now, even newer dog dad.
Anthony Moser @anthonymoser.com (He/Him) Folk Technologist • anthony.moser@gmail.com • N4EJ • http://www.BetterDataPortal.com • baker in The FOIA Bakery • http://publicdatatools.com • http://deseguys.com • #1 on hackernews when you search for "hater" • anthonymoser.github.io/writing/
Morbi @morbi.bsky.social 30's - they/them nb, Ringling grad who draws a webcomic about Idiot Fae. Occasionally 🔞 (Puppy Merril icon by @batshaped.bsky.social)
merrilandbrowne.com
ICv2 @icv2.com We cover the business of fandom at ICv2.com
@boardgamebeat.bsky.social @boardgamebeat.bsky.social 
sarah jeong @sarahjeong.bsky.social journalist and lawyer based in Portland, OR.
Brettgespräche @brettgespraeche.bsky.social 🎙️ Brettgespräche
Mit Bastian & Phil. Wir lieben Brettspiele und reden seit 95 Folgen einfach gerne darüber. 🎲
Ob Events oder Deep Dives: Wir freuen uns auf den Austausch mit euch! 👋
👇 Hier hören:
https://brettgespraeche.podigee.io/
Teisha just wants to fix the world 😁💪🐛🔥🖖💖🚀 @teisha42.bsky.social ("Tie-shuh")
Biologist. Writer. Geek. Baker. Pianist.
Querying debut #hopepunk novel: https://alienzoo.org/
Writing to make #scifi inclusive, hopeful, character-driven, community-minded, & kind. To make the world a better place.
linktr.ee/teisha42
Frank Gerken @fgerken.bsky.social Dipl.-Wirtschaftsinformatiker (FH) / Freiberufler
Brettspiel-Enthusiast und Mitglied im Spieltraum Oldenburg e.V.
Mitglied der Bündnis 90/Die Grünen im Kreisverband Cloppenburg
auf Mastodon @fgerken@norden.social
SLOP DETECTED @slop-detected.bsky.social Informing people when game devs use AI.
Ultralativ @ultralativ.bsky.social Videoessays über YouTube, das Internet und den ganzen absurden Rest.
Zoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com Game Dev, alleged writer, kind of comics person, former internet boogeyman. Please don’t tell anyone I’m here, I’m just trying to exist 🤫 they/them
my DMs are broken
Get free 3d printed community protection whistles here: https://linktr.ee/3Dwhistles
Thor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social Writer. Featured in Rolling Stone, WIRED, The Guardian and elsewhere. I write about politics, tech and society.
Words: madness.ghost.io
Video: youtube.com/@readmadness
Adam Conover @adamconover.net "Unlikable woke comedian" - the Daily Mail
Mario Bühling @maobul.bsky.social Nerdy German comic artist and illustrator. TTRPG and board game addict. I love talking nerd stuff.
Find me on: katzenfuttergeleespritzer.de
Links: https://lite.link/maobul
Tara Newton, AKA Cyborg Queen @cyborgqueen.bsky.social Boardgames & coffee addict. Sometimes writer. Creator of stuff. Exceptionally geeky.
The answer is green or Christmas. IYKYK
Freelance Boardgame Rulebook Editor, Tester, & Developer. Scribble Foolery, LLC
I ride an electric throne. ♿️🌈 she/her
Bezirk Hamburg-Nord @bezirk-hamburgnord.bsky.social Neuigkeiten aus Hamburg-Nord, Einblicke in die Arbeit des Bezirksamtes, Jobs und aktuelle Veranstaltungen.
@cryptdril.bsky.social @cryptdril.bsky.social 
Zwara81 @zwara81.bsky.social Adventures in time and space
Make My Game Travel - English + German Translations @makemygametravel.com I offer a number of services that will help you bring your game to the world:
- localization/translation from English to German and German to English
- editing/proof-reading in English and German
Find out more at https://makemygametravel.com/
Kevin Gallant @kevin-gallant.bsky.social Canadian
Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. 🗡🛡🔮✨️🧙♂️
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/beyond-the-mark
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM96B5J9
Singer for Violet Outburst 🎸🎤
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Vf4w9Ze38rLniADBEGKSp?si=AcWduGX
@tothetablegamers.bsky.social @tothetablegamers.bsky.social 
Sarahmalt @sarahmalt.bsky.social Brettspiel und Miniaturmal - wahnsinn jetzt auch hier https://youtube.com/@sarahmalt?si=lZ9MlP_19YQQGrd6
Shoggoth @shoggothh.bsky.social Freelance-Redakteur. Spiele viel PnP. Streame oft PnP. Mache manchmal Videos über PnP. Ich schwöre, dass ich auch andere Hobbys habe.
https://www.youtube.com/@ShoggothsTentakelTalk
Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
Kickstarter United @kickstarterunited.org The workers of Kickstarter. Affiliated with @opeiulocal153.bsky.social
contact@kickstarterunited.org
Matthew Rodela @muse-and-mettle.bsky.social Designer of Twisted Trumpets, now available from Play to Z Games!
https://www.playtozgames.com/game/twisted-trumpets/
Making games with a musical twist.
Matt Burgess (WIRED) @mattburgess1.bsky.social Security writer @wired.com
Cybercrime, privacy, surveillance, and more.
Signal: mattburgess.20 | Email: matt_burgess@wired.com
WIRED @wired.com For Future Reference.
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Ismail Inceoglu @seventeenth.bsky.social Concept Art & Illustration - Worked for: Eidos, EA
https://linktr.ee/seven.teenth
stahlwolle @stahlwolle.bsky.social #brettspiel
#boardgames
#bücher
#vater
#pflege
Joe Slater @drjoeslater.bsky.social Lecturer in moral/political philosophy at @bristoluni. Likes drinking tea and board games. Does research on myriad topics, including philosophy of sport, technology, and normative ethics.
[He/him]
Covenant @teamcovenant.com We're a local/online tabletop retailer supporting the games and ideas we believe in. We're primarily on YouTube. DMs unanswered.
Joey Esposito @joeyesposito.bsky.social make cool shit
https://linktr.ee/joeyesposito
Katharina Nocun @kattascha.bsky.social Autorin. Im Vorstand von Lobbycontrol. Politik & Internet. Bücher: Die Daten, die ich rief, Fake Facts, True Facts, Gefährlicher Glaube
Podcast: https://denkangebot.org
Alles andere: https://wonderl.ink/@kattascha
Dave Karpf @davekarpf.bsky.social Political Communication Prof at GWU. Flaming Hydra.
I write about the history and future of tech and politics. My next book, Vaporware, Inc.: How Silicon Valley Sells the Future to Control the Present, arrives on January 12, 2027.
Davekarpf.beehiiv.com
tim!!! @timfactorial.bsky.social world’s #1 cause and effect fan
i makea da board game video
youtube.com/@timfactorial
he/him
The Dragon's Tomb @dragonstomb.bsky.social The internet's #1 resource for educational board game content.
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@thedragonstomb
Ben Mandelker @benmandelker.bsky.social co-host Watch What Crappens and Game Brain podcasts
writer NBD Fancy on substack
obsessed with Bravo, board games, and Ina Garten
Shelf Stable Podcast 🔜 Spiel Essen, PaxU @shelfstablecast.bsky.social We're a podcast celebrating board games that have stood the test of time (5 years old minimum). Join us in the cult of the old!
https://linktr.ee/shelfstablecast
Posts by Kenny. Except the bad ones. Bad posts by Tom.
Gary Marcus @garymarcus.bsky.social AI and cognitive science, Founder and CEO (Geometric Intelligence, acquired by Uber). 8 books including Guitar Zero, Rebooting AI and Taming Silicon Valley.
Newsletter (100k subscribers): garymarcus.substack.com
Alex Blechman @alexblechman.bsky.social Writer, game designer
Former Staff Writer @TheOnion & @ClickHole.
Words for Netflix, Jackbox Games, High On Life, Starship Troopers: Terran Command, Saints Row, Darkhorse, other places
alexanderblechman.com
#Block Collective @blockcollectives.bsky.social #Block Collective is a volunteer-run community with the united goal of sharing resources, disrupting bigoted spaces, and serious engagement on the topic of trans rights.
Join us as we help shape the boardgame industry into a safer and inclusive space.
CGE @czechgames.com Board game lovers, geeky players who create immersive, high-quality entertainment for other geeky players.
🔗 Czechgames.com
🌳 linktr.ee/czech_games_edition
ImaginEric @imagineric.bsky.social Board games bring me joy, and joy is a protest.
It’s about the memories more than the mechanisms.
Kotaku @kotaku.com Gaming, reviews, tips & more → https://kotaku.com
Unstable Games @unstablegames.bsky.social https://www.unstablegames.com/
Rosa Lila @rosaisrosa.bsky.social Playing board games, sending boulders, petting cats. 
Arcane Comics & More @arcanecomics.bsky.social Comics 📚 Games 🎲 Toys 🤖 Art 🎨 Nerd Gear 🎁 Serving Seattle and beyond since 2004 🖤
Open for in-store browsing:
Wednesday + Saturday: 12-6pm
Thursday + Friday: 3-6pm
Tom Brewster @tombrewster.bsky.social 🍐 SU&SD 🍐 / kinda on hiatus
Shannon Appelcline @shannonappelcline.bsky.social Author of the DESIGNERS & DRAGONS series of RPG histories, including THIS IS FREE TRADER BEOWULF: A SYSTEM HISTORY OF TRAVELLER. Science-fiction, fantasy, comic, and RPG fan. Currently working on Traveller and Call of Cthulhu history projects.
Tabletop Game Designers Association @ttgda.bsky.social Official account of the Tabletop Game Designers Association. More information at ttgda.org
Elleroch @elleroch-ug.bsky.social Gamer, mom of three, and passionate baker! I love retro games and shmups. My first gaming memories include Galaga, DonPachi, Raiden, Contra, Bomberman, and Tank 1990. Always up for talking about shmups. Community Manager for Uplifting Goat LLC.
Tony Miller @beardedrogue.bsky.social Proudly anti-fascist board game designer. Formerly part of New Mill & Breaking into Board Games. The purple people-meeter of the Warm Fuzzies tribe. AEW, ROH, CMLL, & NJPW sicko. Love Comics & Games of all kinds.
He/Him
PFP by @nosoulnoproblem.bsky.social
Joe Kim is sleeping forever @joekim.bsky.social I like to eat good food and drink cheap beer. All opinions are my own.
Game Developer for
@AsmadiGames
Tabletop Team for
@JoCoCruise
FLINTA*stisch @flintastisch.bsky.social Verein von und für FLINTA*s in der Brettspiel-Branche.
www.flintastisch.de
David Masnato 🔜 PAX U @davidmasnato.com 🎲 Game Designer
🎨 Art/Graphic Design
💛 I try my best - He/Him
Marta @luna-storta.bsky.social (she/her) Qwirky and Queer. I like the sound some words make.
I play games. Sometimes I try to design them.
Boardgame Developer @ DV Games / Ghenos Games. Opinions my own. Duh.
Steinbock Brettspiele @bockaufspielen.bsky.social Kleiner familiärer mittelhessischer Spieleverlag im Aufbau🔧🔨🎲
www.Steinbock-Brettspiele.de
Greed & Darkness @rescuepartyint.bsky.social Official page for GREED & DARKNESS - A Retro Dungeon Crawler
Whatever you do, don't wake HIM up...
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/RescuePartyInteractive
Play the demo: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3538070/Greed__Darkness/?beta=1
Phil Foglio @thephilfoglio.bsky.social Cartoonist, Writer, and all-around layabout. Never had a real job. I can't even SPELL A.I., let alone know how to use it. He/him
Dhruv Mehrotra @dmehro.bsky.social Reporter and Computer Guy at WIRED. Previously: Bloomberg News, Center for Investigative Reporting, Gizmodo, eyebeamnyc.
Tips: dhruv_mehrotra@wired.com /@dmehro.89 on Signal
Jason Koebler @jasonkoebler.bsky.social Journalist @404Media.co
Signal: jason.404 // email: jason@404media.co
Arkham Horror @arkhamhorror.bsky.social The official home of Arkham Horror. Get all the latest updates at ArkhamHorror.com
Kotaku - Gaming Reviews, News, Tips and More. [Unofficial] @kotaku.com.web.brid.gy 🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://kotaku.com/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/kotaku.com
Imran Khan @imrankhan.bsky.social Former Producer/Head of PR at MyDearest. Used to write about games at GamesBeat, Game Informer, Kinda Funny, Restart Dot Run, Fanbyte full time; IGN, Kotaku, Washington Post, basically everywhere freelance. Contact: imran@prosekhans.com. He/him.
FragDenStaat @fragdenstaat.de Mit Recherchen, Klagen & Anfragen bringen wir Infos ans Licht. Wir bauen Demokratie-Tools und beraten bei Druck von Rechts. fragdenstaat.de
Reid Southen @rahll.bsky.social 🎬 Film concept artist and illustrator. 🎞️
Alien: Earth, Marvel, DC, Matrix, Alien, Transformers, The Woman King, Jupiter Ascending, The Hunger Games.
https://www.reidsouthenart.com/
Zach Hoekstra @zhoekstra.bsky.social Game designer living in Utrecht. Chief Idea Magpie of Restless Raven Games. He/Him
Game Maker's Toolkit @gamemakerstoolkit.com 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GMTK
🍓 GMTK Game Jam: http://gmtk.itch.io
🔠 Word Play: http://s.team/a/3586660/
🧲 Mind Over Magnet: http://s.team/a/2685900/
Mike Mearls @mearls.bsky.social I spend too much thinking about TTRPGs. I sometimes publish them.
Vox Media Union @voxmediaunion.bsky.social Fighting for a better industry for our colleagues at Vox Media and beyond.
voxmediaunion@gmail.com for all press inquiries
https://linktr.ee/voxunion
Rainer Mühlhoff @rainermuehlhoff.bsky.social Philosopher & Mathematician. Professor of the Ethics and Critical Theories of AI, Osnabrück University, Germany. Associated at ECDF Berlin & Weizenbaum Institut, Berlin.
Web: https://rainermuehlhoff.de/en/
Research group: @ectaiuos.bsky.social