Ludolio - The platform helping libraries lend games @ludolio.com ๐ Games belong in libraries.
๐ฎ We support digital game lending for university and school libraries.
๐ Supporting teaching, research & student engagement through play
โจ Building the future of game access
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CJ Tucker @crackerjackalope.bsky.social Writer, game designer, welsh, queer
they/them
https://crackerjackalope-games.itch.io/
Mai Linh Au ๐ผ @aumaiiee.bsky.social she/her๐Birmingham, UK
Stylised 3D Environment Artist แฏฝ 3D Games Art & Design graduate
Stanwixbuster @stanwixbuster.co.uk Stanley W. Baxton // he/him ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Award-winning narrative game dev
NWCDTP-funded PhD on non-commercial game communities + sustainability, BAFTA Breakthrough 2025, ex-Supermassive Games
https://stanwixbuster.co.uk/
PB Berge ๐ @persephone.blue ๐ฅ ludoarsonist
๐น๏ธ media scholar
๐ฎ game breaker
๐๐๐'๐ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐ is out!!!
Assistant Professor of Experimental Game Design @UAlberta. ๐ trans play ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ TTRPGs ๐ฒ extremism ๐ & the โจunplayableโจ
๐ https://persephone.blue ๐ฒ https://gravesnail.itch.io/next-week
@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
Yinshi @yinshi.bsky.social An Ancient Mythological Geriatric Nerd from Old-Nord
Code-codec @codecodec.bsky.social | CODE - CODEC | agence de communication |Enseignante vacataire UL
๐ก Experts en #WebDesign & crรฉativitรฉ exceptionnelle โจ Transformons vos idรฉes en communication #SansCoquille ๐ฅ
#AgenceOeufOrique #CreateurDePixels
substack.com/@elodesignercodecodec
Play What You mean @playwhatyoumean.bsky.social A place dedicated to exploring games & play as personal expression
ARY News Un-Official @arynewstv.bsky.social ARY News Un-Official
https://bluelanenews.com
Transgender World @transgenderreport.com ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ News, articles and resources on trans, gender and LGBTQ+ issues curated by Jack Molay. Blogging over at https://www.crossdreamers.com/ Web version of news stream here: https://transgenderreport.com/ Linkโ endorsement. Not a bot.
Laia @laiavelasco.bsky.social fent @resis-videoludica.bsky.social i organitzant la @santjordijam.bsky.social <3
(ella)
https://videojoc-fanziner-fanzin-juganer.aixeta.cat/
@stumblingphrases.bsky.social @stumblingphrases.bsky.social 
Laureline Chiapello @laurelinemhc.bsky.social Game Designer | Narrative Design Professor at NAD-UQAC
Research-creation, inclusive games, and cultural citizenship. ๐ฎ๐ง
๐ laulgame.itch.io
๐ https://cltrs.start.page
โ support me: https://ko-fi.com/laurelinemhc
Emile Parchliniak @emilparchy.bsky.social Medievalism in Fantasy RPGs | Gacha Games | Sorbonne Paris Nord
Video Games as Literature @videogamesaslit.bsky.social Just a regular human writer, blogging about literary video games since 2012. Aka Ringwraith10 all over. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐โฟ (she/her)
@videogamesaslit on most other socials.
www.videogamesaslit.com
๐ DM me to join the Literary Game Club
See also @ringwraith10.bsky.social- M @midlandsluke.bsky.social @midlandsluke.bsky.social
Michele Ciletti @mikcil.bsky.social PhD Student @ SapienzaNLP, bass player, huge fan of open access, orecchiette, haiku, myths, and cool tech.
Currently working on semantically-empowered Small Language Models, Word-Sense Disambiguation, and lexical semantics.
https://mikcil.github.io/
Pascal Wagner @indieflock.bsky.social Gaming Linguist, Games Industry Journalist | makes @gamesmarket.global | pascal.wagner@gamesmarket.global | Signal: pascalw.47
GER/ENG, er/he/him
#GameStudies: languageatplay.de
Bylines: IGN Germany, GAIN, Unwinnable, Superlevel, bpb, Polyneux & more
Tom McGrath @tsjmcgrath.co.uk Tech policy person. Have also written about tax and ramble about Doctor Who. He/they. Bi.
Joleen Blom @jjol33n.bsky.social |Ph.D. in Games |Postdoctoral Researcher @Tampere Game Research Lab |Book Editor @Eludamos |Author of Video Game Characters and Transmedia Storytelling |(she/her)
Edwige Lelievre @edwigelel.bsky.social Game director of "The Abbess Garden", a cozy & historical gardening game๐ฟ
Steam page https://store.steampowered.com/app/3411970/The_Abbess_Garden/
Newsletter https://mdstudiogames.com/newsletter/
Dr and researcher CHCSC lab, Univ of Versailles ๐
(she/her)
mcc @dryad.technology glitch girl โ I do not trust this place and would prefer you follow me on Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@mcc โ A mixtape for you: https://bsky.app/profile/dryad.technology/feed/listening-to โ Avatar by @urnash.comโฌ โ ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ โ she/her
University Press Sales Bot @unipresssalesbot.bsky.social 
Elina Roinioti @elroin.bsky.social Game Scholar, narrative designer, consultant.
Assistant Professor at University of Peloponnese | Games Outreach for Kickstarter |Vice President of DiGRA.
Kรผbra @mostlyindie.com Games/media/American Studies scholar, lecturer @uni-freiburg.de. PhD on books in games. Currently studying video game remakes, reboots, and adaptations.
Read my blog (new posts approx. every two years): https://mostlyindie.com/
Usva Friman @usvaf.bsky.social Academy Research Fellow & Assistant Professor of Game Studies at Tampere University (Finland). She/her or they/them.
Akatemiatutkija ja pelitutkimuksen apulaisprofessori Tampereen yliopistossa.
jannon @jannste.bsky.social jannon at the old place
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
Andra ๐Develop Conference @andradroid.bsky.social 
Dr. JDH Doveton @jdhdoveton.bsky.social Opinion haver. Writer. Filmmaker. Video Essayist. Among other things. Not a geologist.
Cultural Studies โข Class Theory โข Genre Theory โข Fantasy and Sci-Fi โข Practice-Based Research
https://linktr.ee/jdhdoveton
http://jdhdoveton.wordpress.com
She/her
Jailyn (they/them) @jailynz.bsky.social Part-Time Clown Full-Time PhD Researcher
Studying Queer People and Games
Mauro Colarieti (he/him) @maurocolarieti.bsky.social 28 yo queer crossover writer somewhere in northern Italy.
tw: glorifying fat bodies; tumblr era; obscure pop culture references; bad sex; gory stuff; dad jokes; rage against men.
J.S. Carre @reluctantpixel.bsky.social Once upon a time J.S. won 3rd place for an essay on the importance of algebra. He hasn't used algebra since.
wannabee artist
My pet bot: @ggj-games.bsky.social
TTRPG Stuff: @goblingoulash.bsky.social
https://goblingoulash.itch.io/
Klara Sterczewska @klarast.bsky.social PhD in game studies, main interest: games and memory cultures. script writer for the game Mr. Prepper. formerly known as @frenolestes (and that one other thing). from Poland, living in Leipzig. always antifascist.
she/her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Alecsandra @malecsandram.bsky.social PhD โข Multi-Cultural Video Game Production: Migrant Developers in Japan
Kevin Marรญn Rubio @kevmarin.bsky.social Predoctoral fellow at @educacioub.bsky.social
Critical pedagogy, video games, utopianism, ecocriticism, action research
https://linktr.ee/k.marin
https://linktr.ee/k.marinrubio (ES)
Aasa T ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ ๐ต๐ธ @rosgakori.bsky.social PHD Researcher @ Tampere University Game Research Lab. Freelance writer. Feminist. Antifascist. AoS Worlds '26 Team Finland. Warhammer researcher. Lesbian. Part-time Mancunian. She/Her ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ 34
https://medium.com/@warhammerscholar
Profile pic: teafordragon
@letusclingtogether.bsky.social @letusclingtogether.bsky.social 
Devi Serene @deviserene.bsky.social Gina Markey ๐ She/Her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Queer ๐บ UI Dev
The solodev of Welsh-mythology inspired JRPG: Toward Dawn ๐ฑ๐ปโโ๏ธโค๏ธ๐บ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3140160/Toward_Dawn/
Worked on Jurassic World Evolution 3, Warhammer AoS: Realms of Ruin, Elite Dangerous.
Dr Ian Sturrock @sturrock.bsky.social Researcher into game studies, game histories, motivation for play, ethics of game design, creativity and world-building. Capoeirista, HEMA practitioner, larper, TTRPG designer/publisher. HE teacher and UCU activist but my views represent only me.
Ben Kirman @ben.kirman.org Postdisciplinary games academic: Make/study/teach the playful, weird, wonderful and radical. (he/him)
#criticaldesign #speculativedesign #designfiction #gamedesign
Projects:
https://ben.kirman.org
Charlie Hargood @drchargood.bsky.social Associate Professor in Games Technology
oliver @oliverbates.co.uk design researcher. he/him
researching through making games, zines and critical tea towels about climate futures, tech, and systems.
Links to my stuff: https://oliverbates.co.uk
https://fractals.coop/ and research fellow @ lancaster uni
Charlotte Stevens @charstevens.bsky.social Senior Lecturer @ Birmingham City University (film/tv, fandom, games), she/her
Alexander Vandewalle @alexvandewalle.bsky.social Postdoc at Ghent University // Video games and mythology // DiGRA Belgium Co-Chair 
Dr Charlotte Gislam @cgislam.bsky.social Researcher for GAMEHEARTS at The University of Salford. Book lover, knitter, terrible Magic: the Gathering player. (She/her)
John Wills @drjohnwills.bsky.social Prof in Film&Media, University of Kent. Recent Books: Gamer Nation, Disney Culture.
Andrew Bell @andrewbell.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Midlands4Cities PhD Candidate at BCU. Studying queer game-making via playable monsters ๐ง๐ง๐ปโโ๏ธ๐บ
WILL BUTLER @carrythezero.bsky.social PhD researcher at Bath Spa | videogame preservation | music maker at MachinesMachines | site here: https://killjoy.bearblog.dev/
Prof. Catherine Flick @liedra.net Professor of Ethics and Games Technology, University of Staffordshire UK - she/her
Vice chair ACM Committee on Professional Ethics, Co-EIC ACM Games
Content lead #EMFCamp
Ethics of games & emerging tech; AI & crypto critic
https://liedra.net ๐ฉท๐๐
Dan Gardner @dangphd.bsky.social Lecturer at Robert Gordon Uni. I study inequitable interactions, interfaces, and infrastructures, often through co-design. "Boring Things" scholar. My book, Thresholds of Digital Gameplay, open access @ MIT Press. See more at my https://dang.page
AG Games der Gesellschaft fรผr Medienwissenschaft @gfmgames.bsky.social Interdisziplinรคre Gruppe von Forscher*innen inkl. Studierende zum Thema #gamestudies.
Posts von @sebomat.bsky.social
#gamedev #mediastudies #indiedev
https://ag-games.de/
Ethiopia Beyond @talksmart.bsky.social Exploring the untold beauty, culture, history, innovation, and spirit of Ethiopia.
Sharing authentic stories, breathtaking places, people, traditions, and the new face of Africaโs rising destination.
From ancient civilizations to modern transformation โ E
mษฤพรธ pedro @predror.bsky.social Cansado
Pesquisador na รกrea de estudos literรกrios, literatura digital, adaptaรงรฃo e game studies na UFPE
Alexis Christensen @amchristensen.bsky.social Human being. Educator. Archaeologist working in Italy. Struggling writer. Lover of ๐ถ and ๐ฑ and well crafted things. Associate Prof (Lecturer) of Classics @ U of Utah. *all opinions are my own*
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".
Esko @eskoe.bsky.social ๐ฝ๐๐ ๐ธ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐, ๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐.
esko.carrd.co
triste_temps @tristetemps.bsky.social 
J. J. Aumercier @jeanju.bsky.social Prof de philo (lycรฉe Ella Fitzgerald ร Saint Romain en Gal) et doctorant (Paris 1 Panthรฉon-Sorbonne, ISJPS) sur les liens entre jeu vidรฉo et pensรฉe morale.
https://theses.fr/s385320
Bex Ferriday @mavendorf.bsky.social Digital Education Specialist, Doctor Who aficionado, inveterate gamer, and PhD researcher investigating the unintended consequences of playing open world RPGs and their impact on HE students. Also: cheese addict.
Meghan Blythe Adams (they / them) @mblytheadams.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor in Game Development & Interactive Media at Ontario Tech University, writer of tawdry queer romance games. Personal account: opinions do not represent my employers.
Ingram Braun @ingram-braun.net archaeologist | web dev & LaTeX | proofreader
DH, gameshistory & chesshistory
chess player, arbiter, coach
https://ingram-braun.net/ โข https://friendica.ingram-braun.net/profile/ib โข https://schach-goettingen.de/ โข https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7004-125X
John Harney @ludensprof.bsky.social Associate Professor of History at Centre College. Written on: baseball in colonial Taiwan; American missionaries in interwar China. Interested in national identity, science fiction, video games. Associate Editor at www.historyrespawned.com
Emil Hammar @elhammar.bsky.social Postdoctoral researcher. Game studies, political economy, platforms, cultural memory, critical race theory, production studies, postcolonialism
Jeffrey @geoffwhill.bsky.social Ugly bag of mostly water. he/him. Aussie in London!
Phil Goyette @mrgoyette.bsky.social ๐ง ๐ถ๏ธโพ๏ธ๐ฆ๐
I love playing games, everything from chess (poorly) to Fortnite (poorly)
YouTube for quick reviews, how to plays, and ongoing design projects:
https://www.youtube.com/@philgoyette1982
Also mrgoyette@wargamers.social on Mastodon
Daniel Muriel @danimuriel.bsky.social Sociologist, PhD. Lecturer and Researcher at the University of the Basque Country- M @murphem.bsky.social @murphem.bsky.social
Christine Gundermann @cgpublichistory.bsky.social Prof. fรผr Public History an der Universitรคt zu Kรถln/ Sprecherin der AG PublicHistory im VHD/ KGD Arbeitsgruppe Historische Lernorte/ privat
PAIDIA - Zeitschrift fรผr Computerspielforschung @paidia.bsky.social www.paidia.de
PAIDIA ist ein medien-kulturwissenschaftliches eJournal fรผr (Computer-)Spielforschung [de/en] und ein wichtiges Publikationsorgan fรผr die Game Studies im DACH-Raum.
0x000042 @0x000042.bsky.social UwU
Dillon Whittier @dillpunk206.bsky.social I live in a small town Burien,WA I am Proud Okinawan American Love playing/watching The Last Of Us Been a Husky/Seahawks fan since 1994 I been in the Video Game/Art/Music scene for years now I play drums in my band Expos.๐บ๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ต #Music #VideoGame #Art
Alejandro Arรฉvalo @alexarevalo.bsky.social I love talking about games and music | Videogame Development Student
Tomasz Z. Majkowski @tzmajkowski.bsky.social Game researcher from Jagiellonian University in Krakow
investigate.games @ YSJ @investigatedot.bsky.social Investigating video games, board games and other types of play in the context of their history, production and socio-cultural value ๐พ
๐ http://investigate.games
โ๏ธ investigate.games@yorksj.ac.uk
๐ York St John University, UK
Marc Lajeunesse @marclaj.bsky.social Coordinator of the Technoculture, Art, and Games Research Centre. Game researcher, university instructor, podcast producer, musician, and author. Mostly a person though!
krafftmine.bandcamp.com/album/we-who...
connectingtogame.ca
@dorukturkmen.bsky.social @dorukturkmen.bsky.social 
Baha Tan Oral @bahatan.bsky.social Game Studies - Researcher
Cinematic & Game Designer
Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3707150/
Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3668110/
Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3866230/
Website: https://www.bahatanoral.com
ProfNoctis @profnoctis.bsky.social I teach and play video games. I do both at the University of Alabama. | YOUTUBE | TWITCH | PROFESSOR
www.profnoctis.com
Business Inquiries: wade@profnoctis.com
Links: https://linktr.ee/profnoctis
Toto @profetoto.bsky.social Tabaxi Wizard (Divination school) lvl 34.
PhD in Sociology student. Lecturer at Universidad Nacional Andrรฉs Bello, Chile.
Game Studies/Estudios Lรบdicos | CTS/STS | Psychology | Gamer/รoรฑa
Unruh @unruh.bsky.social glitch-fixer, techno-utilitarian
Adam Riddle @realtimeriddle.bsky.social Independent games researcher (he/him)
realtimeriddle.com
Bettina Bรณdi๐ฟ๐ฎ @bettibo.bsky.social ๐ Assistant Professor in Digital Media and Communication - University of Birmingham, UK
โจ Working on video games | agency | cosiness | nature
๐๏ธ Author of Videogames and Agency (Routledge 2023) - https://tinyurl.com/3mbr8ytu
๐ https://cozymedia.net/
How I Wet Your Mother @howiwetyourmother.bsky.social ๐ฅ I love you ๐ฅ
Memes โข Comedy โข News
Malibu, Ca
Find us on ig ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
https://www.instagram.com/howiwetyourmotherr/