Kerf Cut Games @kerfcutgames.bsky.social I am Luke Parnell, I play and design board and card games. I have been a professional artist for 20 years, avid hiker and northerner.
While this space will centre on board game design I will also show my art practice.
Rachel Carpenter @skyeenchantress.bsky.social Boardgame designer, blogger, writer, and retail specialist with a background in archaeology, linguistics, and emergency management.
Daily Blog: https://boardgamegeek.com/blog/11393/heralds-call
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/rachelncarpenter
Sam D @sam.diceexploder.com TTRPG designer, podcaster, screenwriter. Be your own algorithm.
https://www.diceexploder.com/
https://sdunnewold.itch.io/
ᏫᎵ Will Thompson @willmthompson.bsky.social https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/941694206/mirror-agents
Game Designer, Co-Owner of Absurdist Productions, Instructional Designer, ᏥᏣᎳᎩ
Corey. Yeah that guy. @bgcorey.bsky.social Corey Thompson, Layabout Patron of the Arts. Skin in the game at Above Board TV, Play to Z, Gen Con, Rose Gauntlet, Dized, many others.
Absurdist Productions ➡️ 🎆 MiracleCon 🎇 @absurdistprod.bsky.social We are a small independent game development studio out of Oklahoma City, consisting of two guys with a dream and an eye for the absurd.
https://www.absurdistproductions.com/
MarchHatter @marchhatter.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 (They/Them) board games, foodie pics, TMNT, 🔥spouse and adorable chihuahua baby.
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
Katherine Waddell @artbykatw.bsky.social A seasoned adventurer in the realms of illustration and animation, I bring characters and worlds to life for mobile and board games.
Alt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social The official "Resistance" team of U.S. National Park Service. Our website: www.ourparks.org
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
@fallconyyc.bsky.social @fallconyyc.bsky.social
Mikan House @mikanhouseinc.bsky.social We are a indie game/multimedia production studio that is currently working on our game Neko House. It’s about a cat running a cat shelter.
Arjan van Houwelingen @arjanvanh.bsky.social Tabletop game designer, psychologist, lecturer and more at Hanze Applied University. Founder of the Dutch Game Design Guild (Spellenmaakgilde.nl). Publisher of GRUNN and FRYSK, with collectible free museum expansions. arjanvanhouwelingen.com
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/
KellTheBored @kellthebored.bsky.social Edmonton nerd, Oilers fan, former operator of the Edmonton Nerd List.
Liz - Bits & Biology @bitsandbiology.bsky.social Board games from the perspective of a biologist gamer. She/ her
YouTube: http://youtube.com/@bitsandbiology
Blog: http://boardgamegeek.com/blog/12551/bits-biology
Heather O’Neill @heatheroneill23.bsky.social 🎲9th Level Games CEO
✂️UNPUB Board Member
⚠️Backerkit Campaign Strategist
♣️Tabletop Game designer
Estefania Rodriguez @estefaniar88.bsky.social Graphic Designer at Weirdco.
Game designer and graphic designer of PopCats Fighter! Obsessed with Pusheen, and fruit things. Opinions are my own. she/her
Formerly at Keymaster Games, Funko Games.
Kids Table BG - Late pledge for Pack & Paddle now! @kidstablebg.bsky.social We are passionate gamers making tabletop games for kids, adults, and families. Check out our library of accessible games including Creature Comforts, Diced Veggies, Café Baras, and many more!
Two Can Play That Game @twocanplaythatgame.bsky.social The comedy podcast about two player table top games. The podcast for people who have one friend! If you have more than one friend, this podcast is not for you. Hosted by Pete Steele and Andrew Miller.
https://twocanplaythatgamepodcast.podbean.com/
Trey Chambers @kanedafx.bsky.social Gamer and game designer. Creator of Harvest, Argent the Consortium, and Empyreal Spells and Steam.
Katelyn Summers✨ @heykatelyn.bsky.social Graphic Designer for the Tabletop Industry! she/her. All opinions shared here are my own 🎲🏳️🌈 heykatelyn.com
Salt and Sass Games @saltandsass.bsky.social The board game podcast and streaming channel hosted by @425suzanne and @613mandi.
📚 Solo RPG coverage done by @819steph.
Podcast: https://sites.libsyn.com/436716
Twitch: www.twitch.tv/saltandsassgames
YT: www.youtube.com/saltandsassgame
Feedback Loop Games @feedbackloop.bsky.social Sharing great writing about games.
Our tabletop games and newsletter: https://feedbackloop.games/
Nice Game @nicegamepub.bsky.social Indie Board Game Publisher from Bonn, Germany.
We learn the game while playing.
http://nicegameshop.com/
Annabel Lee Journey 🏳️⚧️🎲👗 @annlee14.bsky.social Proud trans woman. Skirt lover! Board game designer and enthusiast. Prof of Game Design at UNO. Zenobia II Finalist. Diana Jones Emerging Designer Finalist. Origins Award Finalist. My game, Cretaceous Rails, is on Gamefound with Late Pledge open now!
Katia @katia-artist.bsky.social Artist and board game designer - I am the person behind Board Game Art Creations.
Jamie Daggers - Mini Painter/Game Designer @daggers.tv 🌈she/her
Award winning mini painter,
Twitch 2-5 pm EST W-F: http://daggers.tv
Game Designer, full-send artist, bug girl.
Business inquiries 💌: jmedaggers@gmail.com
Carla. Weird Giraffe Games. 🌈 @weirdgiraffegames.com game designer, developer, and publisher. I make weird games and that’s ok, as we’re all a bit weird sometimes.
JOIN ME ON DISCORD: http://weirdgiraffegames.com/discord
Get Gaymin' @getgaymin.bsky.social Content for board gamers with or without a y!
https://www.youtube.com/@getgaymin
beth @bethsobel.bsky.social sometimes I draw stuff
anti fascism, protect trans lives, pro vaccine, pro choice, pro expanded gun control, pro universal healthcare, and I have never and will never use Gen AI on purpose.
she/her
Linda Hoang @lindork.bsky.social 📍 Treaty 6
Amiskwaciwâskahikan
✨ Things to Do, Eat
& Know Each Week
in Edmonton 🇨🇦 & Beyond!
Mom to a Miracle👶🏻
+🐱🐱🐱🐶🐶
Social Media Strategist 🧐
Content Creator 🤓
Cat Fest Founder 😻
www.linda-hoang.com
* not really active here yet lol *
Pe Metawe Games @pemetawe.bsky.social Indigenous-owned tabletop board game and RPG shop in what's known as Edmonton, AB and Amiskwaciwâskahikan. Our space includes a public gaming area and private rooms. Gaming is for all! https://linktr.ee/pemetawe
Red Iron Labs @redironlabs.com Red Iron Labs is a VR, AR studio in Calgary Alberta, focused on video games, health, education and industrial XR applications. With games such as Muffin Fight, Abduction and Murder Bears :)
Dr Brian MacDonald (Brains on Games) @brainsongames.bsky.social The board gaming psychologist. Reviews and previews of tabletop games, on YouTube as @brainsongames.
The BGI (National Videogame Museum) @thebgi.bsky.social Games charity with mission to transform lives with games, governs The National Videogame Museum (@nvmuk.bsky.social), GamesEd Summit, award-winning learning and vocational courses.
Tylor Kovray @tylorkovray.bsky.social Half of a couple who loves to play board games!
🇨🇦👬🦦📸😎🎮⛳️🏐🏳️🌈
Logistics, Operations, Sales and Finance
YES… I love numbers 🥰😅
MisterE Games @mistere-games.bsky.social Board game ambassador, community theatre actor/director, voice actor, dad & stand-in dad, ally. More Board game content on TikTok.
Andromeda Pendragon (they/them) @gamefreakgeek.bsky.social Board games, puns, Lego, karaoke.
Give yourself grace, and grow it for others. Build healthy communities. Mr Rogers believed in you. Peewee wanted you to love it here.
Dylan of the Hill People [he/him] @tadahira.bsky.social board gamer, Kardashev level-2 nerd, recreational Python coder, big data geek, dad
Duncan Hecht @sprayoncrayon.bsky.social Board game designer, social introvert, 2SLGBTQQIA+ ally (he/him)
Dixie! At home. @dixiecyanide.bsky.social She/her, likes bats, AuDHD, queer. Editor of all kinds for hire across genres who specializes in TTRPGs, romance, and sci-fi/fantasy.
Worked on Cyberpunk RED, Star Wars, L5R, They Came From!, Pugmire, Exalted, and more!
DixieEditsBooks(at)gmail
Alison / Play The Game HQ @aburrell.bsky.social She/her • wife to Daniel • mom to 3 dragons
📷Professional Boardgame Photographer
🎲Play The Game HQ Personality
Basically I play a lot of boardgames and love photography, music, and believe that kindness is what makes humans great 💚
Beneeta Kaur @beneetakaur.bsky.social Punjabi ✨
Streamer: http://twitch.tv/beneeta_k
Board Game Content: https://www.instagram.com/beneeta_k/
She/Her
https://beacons.ai/beneeta_k
Paul S @mind-ranger.bsky.social Boardgame designer (The Deadlies, Santorini: Riddle Of The Sphinx), parody songwriter, soccer goalkeeper, scavenger of adventures, memes, and shreds of mental health. He/him, AuDHD, ace.
Brent Jans (he/they)💜🖤🤍 @dorklordcanada.bsky.social Award winning TTRPG Editor | 💜🖤🤍Demisexual | #TransLivesMatter #BlackLivesMatter | Nazis Get Punches | E-in-C @TheHearthMag.bsky.social | Business Inquiries: brent.jans@gmail.com
Meeps and Squeeky @meepssqueeky.bsky.social We’re 2 sister kitties who love getting into mischief. We tell our dad what’s what by using talking buttons. This account never posts or re-posts political content. Cat dad: @mattwinberry.bsky.social
Vicki 🔜 UnPub 🔜 Play Make Learn @vickilanger.dev ℹ️ Lover of arbitrary info.
🎲✂️ Board game designer & Catsultant
🗞️ Anti-gatekeeping propaganda.
🐈🐕 wrangler.
🧠 AuDHD. 🏳️🌈 enby demi pan.
💻 I code things.
🩶 Accessibility, Info Design
they/them.
➡️ acab always
CloakBass (أحمر/Ahmar) 🆓 🇵🇸 @gameswithahmar.bsky.social gamedev all-rounder indie
former teach 🍎
🇵🇰-🇺🇸-🇨🇦
Boss from Hamtaro irl
Swordmonkey Studios Inc @swordmonkey.bsky.social SWORDMONKEY is an Edmonton-based codev/exdev studio for the interactive media industry.
- "White-glove" Service
- We commit % of profits towards building our local development scene and tackling environmental issues
- Carbon Neutral
swordmonkey.com
Kwanchai Moriya @kwanchai.bsky.social Illustrator//Painter//Maker
Drew Makes sea monster games @drew-makes-games.itch.io Dice Game designer
Hug your goblins 🐸
Presley @phrequencies.bsky.social Senior Sound designer at Gearbox! Previously Brass Lion / Sony / Bioware. GoW: Ragnarök, Anthem, etc!
Cape Bretoner out west <3
Derek Kwan (Indie Dev & GDX Organizer) @ricerocketeer.bsky.social EP of ☄️ @cozycometgames.bsky.social, making cozy games! Also a part of @iaalberta.bsky.social, who run the Game Discovery Exhibition--Canada's largest indie games festival in July, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada 🇨🇦.
charlotte @alonechark.bsky.social (she/her) chark like shark. community manager for banzainator, self-appointed stand-in for paula deming, flatout games enthusiast. mostly just gives people cookies and snacks because friendship. 🤷🏼♀️
remy siu | 1000xRESIST @remysiu.com founded indie game studio sunset visitor 斜陽過客 • made 1000xRESIST
Peabody Award Winner, Hugo and Nebula Nominee
www.remysiu.com
Rhymes With Moose 🍁 @rhymeswithmoose.bsky.social Indie dev. Puns constant. 🇨🇦
Brigette Indelicato @brigetteidesign.bsky.social (She/her) Graphic designer & art director in the #boardgame industry. Lover of outer space, the color teal, & getting to know people. www.brigetteidesign.com
Incredible Dream✨ Kinfire Council Pre-order Available @incredibledream.bsky.social ✨ Makers of Kinfire Council, Kinfire Chronicles: Night's Fall, Kinfire Delve and A Gentle Rain ✨ 🌟💬 Bringing people together through shared adventure! 🏰 🌌
Semi Co-op @semicoop.com A webcomic about board games since 2015! https://semicoop.com | Want to commission a comic? Send us a message! | Support us @ http://patreon.com/semicoop
Jackie Fox @jackiefox.bsky.social Designer of Rock Hard: 1977 board game. 4-time Jeopardy! champion. Former bassist of The Runaways. Cat owned and operated.
Foster the Meeple @fosterthemeeple.bsky.social Board Games & Board Gamey Things. http://youtube.com/fosterthemeeple fosterthemeeple@gmail.com http://youtube.com/everydaymagicftm
Leon "Used to Be Cat" Richardson @catlinggun.bsky.social Blind Snake Studio.
I do whatever I want. Game designer, tarot teacher, host-king with the most-king.
Find updates at https://blind-snake-studio.itch.io/
Support me or buy art at https://ko-fi.com/blindsnake
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
JP Decosse @littlebigthumbs.bsky.social Board Game Content Creator 🎥🎲 Pro Wrestling Nerd 👊💥 Opera Singer 🎤🎵 Located in Atlantic Canada 🇨🇦🌊 He/Him
➡️ https://linktr.ee/littlebigthumbs
ᡣ𐭩 Mandi ᡣ𐭩 @613mandi.bsky.social 🎲 🎮 Gamer
📹📸 Content Creator
📚 Teacher/Learning Advisor at GoC
🪡 Sewist
🌶 `⋆ 🎀 𝒩𝑒𝓊𝓇🌸𝓈𝓅𝒾𝒸𝓎 🎀 ⋆`
she/her
🇨🇦 Great English/Le français est passable.
🎮 🎲
www.twitch.tv/saltandsassgames
www.youtube.com/saltandsassgames
📧 saltandsassgames@gmail.com
Clarence Simpson 🔜 ??? @stoichamster.bsky.social Almost award-winning tabletop game designer/developer, musician, photographer, father of two, possible descendant of pirates
Clio's Board Games @cliosboardgames.bsky.social Musings about history, board games and history in board games. Blog: http://cliosboardgames.wordpress.com
🌸 Johannes 🌸 🚂 Essen Spiel 🚂 @jfoolsguard.bsky.social He/him. Analog game designer based in Copenhagen
The Players’ Aid @playersaidblog.bsky.social We are a written blog and YouTube Channel that discuss all kinds of great historical games and wargames. Visit the blog at theplayersaid.com and our YouTube Channel at https://youtube.com/@theplayersaid?si=vRe0IU0jJ1142gnF
Ilya and Tylor 🎥🏳️🌈🎲 @kovray.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Ilya(he/him) and Tylor(he/him) 🏳️🌈 Did somebody say board games? 🎲 Photography, videos, and more! ❤️❤️❤️ Patreon: https://patreon.com/kovray
Hollandspiele @hollandspiele.bsky.social Dinosaurs everybody. Posts by Mary, who along with @amabel.bsky.social runs Hollandspiele, a publisher of weird games for weird people.
https://hollandspiele.com
https://youtube.com/@hollandspiele
Randall Munroe @xkcd.com
🥧 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.
Ami Baio ♥️ @pinktigergames.com I make games https://pinktigergames.com
K Lam (she/her) @ladylakira.bsky.social Queer, scientist, analogue game designer, amateur origami artist 🦫🍁🌈
Game design is folk art
https://ladylakira.itch.io/
Danielle Reynolds 🏳️🌈 🔜 UNPUB Festival & GAMA Expo @tokengaymer.bsky.social Posts about tabletop game design, development and the hobby as a whole! Lesbian Game Designer | Host of Game Design Unboxed Podcast | Director @TabletopGaymers
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
Sarah Sharp @sarahsharp.bsky.social She/Her. Owner of Creator's Companion: Freelance Editing Services & More. I work with independent creators and businesses to help bring their projects and works of love to life!
https://linktr.ee/creatorscompanionservices
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!
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.
Erica @ericabouyouris.bsky.social Basement Dweller, Geek, Game Designer (Design Lead) at Spin Master Games, Co-host of the Ludology Podcast. I ❤️ board games and video games.
Debbie Ridpath Ohi @debbieohi.com 🇨🇦 Kidlit author & illustrator. Illus books by Judy Blume, Michael Ian Black, others. Author news, ATmosphere, book blog etc: https://debbieohi.com/links/
📚 I WANT TO READ *ALL* THE BOOKS
🎨 I'M BUSY (w/ Michael Ian Black)
DebbieOhi.com
Avonelle @avonelle.bsky.social DEXCON, DREAMATION, METATOPIA, and the First Exposure Playtest Hall at Gen Con. *Double Exposure, Inc.*
Operations Manager for the Center for Transformational Play at Carnegie Mellon University
Tim Eisner @weirdcitygames.bsky.social Game designer. Rivers, magic, dancing , trees, travel, friends, games, art.
Alara ✨ @lavendergames.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️ ✨ 🧚♀️
Trans femme, board game designer and developer. Most recent game: Clans of Midgard.
Milda Matilda Games @mildamatildagames.bsky.social She/her.
Amateur hour board game designer and publisher.
Turncoats, Pax Penning, and Hell-Raisers.
Dentist at times.
Volko @volko.bsky.social Historical boardgame designer. Ⓥegan.
https://phalanx.co.uk/1943-race-to-rabaul-a-new-game-by-volko-ruhnke/
https://www.gmtgames.com/p-1162-drachen.aspx
https://www.gmtgames.com/p-1102-coast-watchers.aspx
https://www.fortcircle.com/the-hunt-for-blackbeard/
Sharang Biswas @sharangbiswas.bsky.social Games, writing, art. ENnies, IndieCade, IGDN winner. Teaching at NYU & Fordham
Words: Eurogamer, Lightspeed, Augur, Strange Horizons, Baffling. SFWA member
THE IRON BELOW REMEMBERS is out from Neon Hemlock Press!
Repped by @glassglassmadeof.bsky.social
Ellie Dix @thedarkimp.bsky.social Board game designer, author of The Board Game Family and owner of www.TheDarkImp.com.
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/
Brain in a Jar @braininajar.bsky.social I’m Kasey (She/Her) a Mexican-American Neuroscientist 🧠 that loves board games! I’m a Postdoc in the Bruchas Lab at the University of Washington and I make short form board game content in my free time! #latinxgamer #womeninstem
Kenna Alexander @kennaalexander.bsky.social She/her 🏳️⚧️, ᏣᎳᎩ⭐⚪️🟠, game designer, writer, super far left, nerd, goth/punk, futurist, SFWA member. I work daily to find a better me and to put a little good into the world. Company: coyoteandcrow.net
Eric Lang @ericlang.bsky.social Game designer. Radical optimist.
Play is essential. he/him
Amanda Panda 🔜 BGG Con, PaxU @panda8ngel.bsky.social Geeky Panda Lover, crafter, reader, watch TV/Movies, papercrafter, tabletop games, Pandominion :) She/Her 🌈BLM "Push up Sports Bra for the Board Game Twitch community" per Alonechark LOL https://lnk.bio/Panda8ngel