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
Ben Horn @horntheben.bsky.social He/him. Games scholar. Lover of stories. Based in Hong Kong.
Side Hustle Watch @sidehustlewatch.bsky.social Holding gig platforms accountable while trying to provide useful information.
Alex Remington @alexremington.bsky.social Atlanta baseball fan. Music lover. American Jew.
Connor 🤸🏽♂️🌋 Gamedev @quantumconnor.bsky.social Solarpunk cybertwunk exploring nature in games 🌱🐆🇬🇾 🗣️ 🇪🇸🇨🇳🇷🇺...🇩🇰 BOS ↔️ NYC 📍
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3221630/Omnivores_Rule/
@bostonindies.bsky.social
@bostongamedev.bsky.social
@techpoetics.bsky.social
@blackingaming.bsky.social
Stratos @stratosphere.bsky.social Game design, UX, UI & animation. Co-founder at Bomburo
https://linktr.ee/stratos_bomburo
Veblen Director Programme @veblendirectors.bsky.social Helping ambitious people get their first board seats. Regardless of your background.
Gary Huskey Governor For Arkansas @garyhuskeyforgov.bsky.social I'm Gary Huskey, and I'm running for Governor of Arkansas in 2026. Please share my campaign and follow. #Love #Hope #Peace #Trust #Prosperity #Integrity #Equality #Freedom #Libertarian #Arkansas #Governor
http://garyhuskeyforgovernor.com
Ian Bogost @ibogost.com Read my new book, The Small Stuff: How to Lead a More Gratifying Life: https://gratifying.life
Barbara and David Thomas Distinguished Professor at WashU; Staff writer at The Atlantic; author of 11 books. https://bogost.com- H @harminder.bsky.social @harminder.bsky.social
Get Launched @getlaunched.bsky.social Make yourself the 'Go To' person in any industry and earn a side income from running small networking events.
Earn through entrance fees, membership fees, sponsorships & deals. GetLaunched.org
Samuele Perseo @samueleperseo.bsky.social Product manager & game writer at Reply Game Studios, narrative + biz stuff. Worked on Joe Dever's Lone Wolf and Soulstice! Gamer, geek, dad & AC Milan supporter. Views are my own.
Mattia Mezzetti @matmezz.bsky.social Ran away from X. Sadly. I like this colours much better, though, there are old Twitter vibes all around!
Amanda Cote @a-c-cote.bsky.social Associate Prof and Serious Games Certificate Director @ Michigan State University
Leon Xiao @leonxiao.com Assistant Professor @ CityUHK | Loot Boxes; Video Game Law 🎮🎰 | Empirical Legal & Policy Research | Pro Screenshotter 📱📸 | leonxiao.com
@amayer.bsky.social @amayer.bsky.social Science and Technology Studies // Game Culture Studies // Human-Technology-Interaction // Neo-Baroque Media
Researching DIY Technology Practices and Intersections of Technology Development and Game Cultures @ Tampere University
Andrew Reid @ajreid93.bsky.social Applied Games Researcher & Lecturer in Games Production, @abertayuni.bsky.social.
Member, @royalsoced.bsky.social Young Academy of Scotland.
Mentor, @mcrpathways.bsky.social.
Views my own.
https://rke.abertay.ac.uk/en/persons/andrew-reid/
Tales from the Mabinogion @mabinogiongame.bsky.social Stevan Anastasoff, former White Dwarf writer, and video game designer: Warhammer Online, For Honor, Assassin's Creed, and many more. Now working on Tales from the Mabinogion, a game about Welsh mythology using Welsh as its principal language.
REEVALUATE EU Project @reevaluate-project.bsky.social An EU funded project that provides tools for prioritization, contextualization, 3D modeling and reuse of cultural heritage to empower museums and the public to collaborate in making heritage accessible, inclusive and secure. Visit us at "reevaluate.eu".
Center for Advanced Computer-Human Ecosystems @ugavr.bsky.social Details at UGAVR.com
Foaad Khosmood @foaad.bsky.social Visiting scholar at Imperial College |
foaad.net
I Quit Smoking 🚭 📚 🐕 @iquitcigs.bsky.social Anti-Smoker My Website campralquitsmoking.net See How I Quit 20 Years Ago Fought Nicotine 35 Years Supporting others who Quit 🚭 STL MO ❤️To Promote Authors 📚 & Ozarks 🌄 Photographer 📷 Pez Add @piperformissouri.bsky.social @jesspiperfanpage.bsky.social 💙
JAILicious @jailicious.bsky.social you cannot see the truth without love
Alexandra T. @alexandrato.bsky.social Associate Prof @Northeastern | CMU HCII, Stanford SymSys alum | Racial Justice, Transformational Game Design, Identity, Critical Design, and Human-Computer Interaction | she/her | mixed | 🩷💜💙
Tyson Jerry @tysonjerry.bsky.social Zero Emission Fuel / Transportation Specialist 🚛🚢🚅 Guinness World Record Holder for Distance on Alternative Fuel 🥇
@boneman9000.bsky.social @boneman9000.bsky.social
Eliot Lash @eliotlash.com Programmer/Game Dev. 🏳️🌈🌹
For now I'm planning to mostly post at @Eliot-L.social.coop.ap.brid.gy which uses https://fed.brid.gy, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact with me there.
Mastodon: https://social.coop/@Eliot_L
Pronouns: He/him
Carl V @carlinmedia.bsky.social
Aaron Oldenburg @aaronoldenburg.bsky.social artist, game designer, living in Baltimore
He/him
https://aaronoldenburg.net
https://pixelfed.social/aaronoldenburg
https://zirk.us/@aaronoldenburg
https://vimeo.com/aaronoldenburg
Jack @hijack986.bsky.social - A @akashsuri.bsky.social @akashsuri.bsky.social
Rosental Calmon Alves @rosental.bsky.social Professor, Knight Chair in Journalism/UNESCO Chair in Communication, founder/director Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas at the University of Texas at Austin Moody College of Communication, School of Journalism and Media
@karylgrace.bsky.social @karylgrace.bsky.social
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
Nadine Valcin @chiefmisfit5.bsky.social Filmmaker, media artist, professor at Sheridan College
MIT Game Lab @mitgamelab.bsky.social Exploring the Potential of Play -- http://gamelab.mit.edu/
C.C. Chapman @cc-chapman.bsky.social http://CC-Chapman.com Boston area professor, creator, digital dad. I'm trying to leave it better than I found it. Amazing Things Will Happen, Content Rules, Accident Hash, Managing the Gray, The Advanced Guard & more...
Geoffrey Long, Ph.D. @geoffreylong.bsky.social Storyteller, scholar, consultant. Loving son, husband and father. Kindhearted mischief-maker.
RJI Innovation Team @innovationrji.bsky.social Reynolds Journalism Institute team exploring practical innovation for community-centered journalism. Fellowships, programs, tools, workshops + more! bit.ly/rjiteam
Innovation hub: bit.ly/innovrji
Insta: instagram.com/innovationrji
Dave Pape @davepape.bsky.social Assoc Prof, University at Buffalo - Media Study / VR Studio / Game Studies program
Michael Papka @mpapka.bsky.social Deputy Associate Laboratory Director, Division Director, and Senior Scientist, Argonne National Laboratory
Warren S. McCulloch Professor of Computer Science, Director of Electronic Visualization Laboratory, University of Illinois Chicago
Victor Mateevitsi @vmateevitsi.com Assistant Computer Scientist at Argonne National Laboratory. Adjunct Research Professor at UIC.
Research interests: HPC, Raytracing, Rendering, Computer Graphics, AR/VR/XR, Digital Twins.
Ex Greek National Team Ice Hockey Player
@kksgandhi.bsky.social @kksgandhi.bsky.social
Peter Christiansen @theturnipmaster.bsky.social Technology Writer, Videogame Researcher, Game Developer and Interdisciplinary Nerd. (He/Him)
pnmartinez @pnmartinez.bsky.social Dr. Pamela Martinez : 575.505 : *Mom : #Games : Learning Tech : Interactive Media : Social #Learning : #Play : VR : AggieUp/WavesUp : Personal Acct : 😷
Ridima @rhythmicsheep.bsky.social interests: transformational game design, applied game studies, intrinsic motivations
Glen Irvin @irvspanish.bsky.social Asst Prof of Secondary Education
Andy Johnson @andyjhnson.bsky.social Professor Emeritus of Computer Science - University of Illinois Chicago, EVL
Matthew Barr @matthewbarr.co.uk Professor and Head of Education & Practice, School of Computing Science, University of Glasgow. Co-director, Games & Gaming Lab. Director, Ada Scotland Festival.
Sid Bedingfield @sidbedingfield.bsky.social Journalism and history.
Cirno @cirno.quest I have permission to post all Cirnos. Feel free to ask for source.
I have a website: https://cirno.quest/
Not sure what to do with it though
pixiv: https://www.pixiv.net/en/users/59337025
Dustin @dust1n.bsky.social Product Manger at PlayStation, Game Industry Veteran. I am on the #GameDevDiet!
Sumo Fan. All opinions are my own.
Josh Aaron Miller @joshaaronmiller.bsky.social Dr. Tutorial Guy. Content Designer for World of Warcraft. Previously: games researcher and Foldit developer. Interests include juggling and soup. Opinions expressed are my own. This bio is not legal advice. He/him.
Laura Levy @BlizzCon! 👾🔬✨ @drlauralevy.bsky.social 🔬 Lead Researcher, Overwatch | Blizzard
🎓 PhD human factors psych
🐝 Previous Amazon Games, Georgia Tech Research Scientist
👾 #GUR #HCI
🤷🏻♀️ John McCain put my first game on his "naughty list"
💬 my own thoughts/opinions
🇺🇸🇨🇱🇸🇪
Paul VonWolfenkind 🔜 GenCon @vonwolfenkind.bsky.social Paul is a VonWolfenkind!
Software Engineer, 2D Artist, Game Developer / Designer, Dungeon / Game Master, Mentor, and Traveler
https://linktr.ee/pauldquinones
Casey O'Donnell [he/him] @caseyod.bsky.social (Anthropologist/Researcher of)Game Developer(s)
Ruud Jacobs @ruudxiv.bsky.social Communication science, media psychology, and game studies at the University of Twente. He/him
Rafael Fajardo @rafaelfajardo.bsky.social designer, researcher, and educator. founder of SWEAT, a loose collaborative creating socially conscious games. co-curator of Dizzy Spell, an artist run project to exhibit artists' games. Faculty at the University of Denver in Art, Culture, & Technology. 🇨🇴
@padidiver09.bsky.social @padidiver09.bsky.social
Sebastian Möring @sebomat.bsky.social (he/him) #gamestudies, media, and culture researcher, Prof. of Game Design at Macromedia University of Applied Sciences. Books http://bit.ly/3MWJ5vM and https://bit.ly/4yA52aj. Website: http://sebastianmoering.com.
Dr. José Zagal @jzagal.bsky.social Game scholar, professor, & director of Interactive Games and Media (IGM) at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Author: Seeing Red: Nintendo's Virtual Boy
https://mitpress.mit.edu/author/jose-p-zagal-23078/
https://www.pillowfort.social/jpzagal Comics
Lorri Hopping ✍🏼 📚🕹️ 🎲 @hoppingfun.bsky.social One of those creative types: Word-y, geek-y, game-y (oh wait). I've made games, stories, media, books, jazzy content for oodles of clients for decades. Come see: hoppingfun.com
Cindy Poremba @cloobot.bsky.social Experimental gamemaker, captured media superfan, wanderer in forests. OCAD University/kokoromi (she/them)
Celia Hodent 🔜 #GameUXsummit @celiahodent.com Author #TheGamersBrain & more books on games / cog science • Indie consultant, ex-dir. #UX @ EpicGames Fortnite, LucasArts, Ubi • Phd psych • She/Her 🇫🇷 🇺🇸
celiahodent.com
Kelly Boudreau @velixious.bsky.social professor of game studies and design, sociologist, retired MMORPG shaman, current cozy game player, mom of two kickass adult daughters, lover of holidays, gin, and cats.
Bri 💀 Williams @dazzlingcadaver.bsky.social Narrative Designer at Remedy Entertainment | Your Queer Goth Mom™ | She/Her or They | I write, I doodle, I'm glad you're here | Thoughts are my own | https://briwilliams.co/
Jesper Juul @jesperjuul.bsky.social Video game theorist, author of Half-real, A Casual Revolution, The Art of Failure, and Handmade Pixels.
New book "Too Much Fun: The Five Lives of the Commodore 64" out Dec 10th 2024! https://jesperjuul.net/c64
https://jesperjuul.net
Miguel Sicart @miguelsicart.bsky.social Play scholar, among other things
Jay Justice @jayjustice.net Game dev, writer, editor, consultant. Mass Effect Legendary Edition Community Council. The Game Awards Future Class. Accessibility Pro. Queer disabled Black superhero. she/her jay@jayjustice.net 🇯🇲♿🏳️🌈 in 🇹🇭 jayjustice.net/links
Kati Alha @katialha.bsky.social Lecturer and researcher in game studies. Gardening and woodworking enthusiast. Devourer of video games and audiobooks. Wife to my wife. She/they.
Hanna Wirman @hwirman.bsky.social Associate Professor of Games and Play Design, Center for Digital Play &
Head of Study Programme of MSc in Games, IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Dr. Julieta Aguilera-Rodríguez @julietaspace.bsky.social Artist, designer, visualizer and planetarian. Thinking of space at all scales.
Bart Simon @bartsimon.bsky.social Director of the Milieux Institute for Arts, Culture and Technology at Concordia University. Sociology Prof. Works on digital culture, STS, game studies, AI and other fun stuff. Also Minecraft and eco gaming. Also the Fun Palace!
Anastasia Salter @anasalter.bsky.social Professor of English and Director of Texts & Technology at UCF. Author most recently of Playful Pedagogy in the Pandemic & Twining. More at: https://anastasiasalter.net/
Shira Chess @shirachess.bsky.social Associate Prof. of Media Studies @ UGA
Books:
1. The Unseen Internet (MIT press, 2026)💫
2. Freaks in the Machine: Mondo 2000 in Late 20th century (Strange Attractor w RU Sirius)
https://open.substack.com/pub/unseeninternet
Mike Treanor @mike-treanor.bsky.social Games / Computational Media, Music. American University. Chair of the Department of Computer Science.
Maxwell Foxman @maxwellfoxman.bsky.social Associate Professor of Media and Game Studies
Co-author of Mainstreaming and Game Journalism: https://direct.mit.edu/books/oa-monograph/5657/Mainstreaming-and-Game-Journalism
🧵: sushilovinfun
🐘: maxwellfoxman@mastodon.social
🐦: maxwellfoxman
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
Ian Schreiber @ianschreiber.bsky.social Game designer, educator, parent.
Raul Carvajal @hallcarver.bsky.social Senior Technical Project Manager @weareagog.bsky.social, Founding Advisor @anima-interactive.com, Former Director of Production at Games for Change
I produce games/XR to support my cooking habit. 🎲🍲🍘🎮
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Damon Kiesow @kiesow.net Knight Chair in Journalism at Mizzou. Authored first textbook for News Product Management. Previously: Director of Product at McClatchy. Big @newsproduct.org fan.
Nick Schiner | STAY PLAYING NICK @stayplayingnick.com Helping you make parenting, learning, & tech less overwhelming
Gaming Dad | EdTech | Failed Pro Wrestler
📍Baltimore
Worked with HP, Microsoft, Intel, Meta, Games for Change, Code.org, and more
#Parenting #TTRPG #Gaming #Wrestling