Desert Bus for Hope 🚌 #DB2026 OCTOBER 23rd @desertbus.org The official profile for Desert Bus for Hope, the world's oldest & longest-running livestream charity gaming marathon, raising money for Child's Play Charity! 🌵🚌💙
Nicole Carpenter @nicolecarpenter.bsky.social reporter
text me on signal @ nicolecarpenter.87
email: nicolecarpenterwrites@gmail.com
Serenity Forge @serenityforge.com Creating meaningful & emotionally impactful experiences that challenge the way you think.
#DDLC Plus, LISA, To the Moon, NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD, Fractured Blooms, Gone Home, Tiny Bunny (Зайчик)
Discord: http://bit.ly/3a9Oy2O
https://serenityforge.com/
Mr. Joshua @pantspants.bsky.social classically trained artist.
theartofpants.com
Whitethorn Games @whitethorngames.bsky.social Indie publisher of inclusive, accessible, approachable games! 🌈🤍
📍 Erie, PA
Press/Content Creator inquiries:
press@whitethorngames.com
https://linktr.ee/whitethorn.games
Joseph Arthur Ellis @jarthurellis.bsky.social Tech and game design at Plaid Hat Games. Anti-hate, anti-bigotry. He/him. I work on Brumble games, Forgotten Waters, Summoner Wars, Summoner Wars Online, and more.
Milda Matilda Games @mildamatildagames.bsky.social She/her.
Amateur hour board game designer and publisher.
Turncoats, Pax Penning, and Hell-Raisers.
Dentist at times. 
Ashwin Rodrigues @ashwinrodrigues.com work + email available at ashwinrodrigues.com
paris martineau @paris.nyc investigative journalist @consumerreports.org • tech podcastin’ @twit.tv • previously @ The Information & Wired • @parismartineau on the other site
send tips: paris@cr.org, or securely via Signal (267.797.8655) or Proton (tips@paris.nyc)
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Rascal News @rascal.news Independent, Worker-Owned TTRPG Journalism | Subscribe to us at rascal.news
Mark Ruffalo @markruffalo.bsky.social A husband, father, actor, director, & a climate justice advocate with an eye out for a better, brighter, cleaner, & more hopeful future for all of us.
Andrew Ti @andrewti.bsky.social THANK YOU FOR READING MY BLUESKY TWEETS
Tabletop Game Designers Association @ttgda.bsky.social Official account of the Tabletop Game Designers Association. More information at ttgda.org
Sen @dresdencodak.com Alita Senna Diaz (she/her) 🏳️🌈🇨🇺
Professional Cartoonist/Lesbian
Read my cyberpunk comic Dark Science!
http://darksciencecomic.com/
https://dresdencodak.com/
https://patreon.com/dresdencodak
Block AI on sight 🚫
Chloe Radcliffe @chloebadcliffe.bsky.social ⬇️ tour dates and mailing list
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Randy Milholland @choochoobear.bsky.social Cartoonist. Creator of the comic Something*Positive (http://www.somethingpositive.net) and Sunday Art of "Popeye" (https://comicskingdom.com/popeye). And a dad.
Opinions are my own.
He/him.
Kris Straub (كريس) @krisstraub.com LOCAL58TV, Candle Cove, All Houses Matter. Cartoonist, presenter, humor scientist. K’thriss on #acqinc, PAX. 🚫 GenAI. He/him 🇪🇬
Katie Tiedrich @katietiedrich.bsky.social can pick up a boulder with relative ease, makes crushin’ rocks look like a breeze
http://www.awkwardzombie.com
Hideo NoHo @milesofgray.bsky.social The Daily Zeitgeist
Jack OBrien @jackob1.bsky.social Co-founder Cracked. Co-host Daily Zeitgeist. Head of Comedy iHeart.
Jonas Goonface @jonasgoonface.bsky.social pessiMyStiCaL anarcho annihilist, making porn comics in minnesota (nsfw)
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doing DOGPILE (slipshine) and The Unsinkable Ship of Fools (iron circus) and more https://goonface.itch.io
Jason Bulmahn @jasonbulmahn.bsky.social Award winning tabletop game designer and overall giant nerd! Director of Games at Paizo, Creator of Pathfinder and 13 Omens, Publisher at Minotaur gamers. All opinions are my own. He/Him.
BUM LUNG @bumlung.bsky.social God's favorite mistake
Etsy.com/shop/bumlung
patreon.com/bumlung
Ken Klippenstein @kenklippenstein.bsky.social Independent journalist.
Send tips via Signal: 202-510-1268.
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Margaret Killjoy @margaret.bsky.social Anarchist. Host of Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff. Co-owner of Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness. Latest book is The Immortal Choir Holds Every Voice. she/they
AK Press @akpress.org Your friendly anarchist publisher & distributor, worker-run and collectively managed since 1990. No bosses, no bullshit.
See what's new at akpress.org!
Sophie Rae Lichterman @whysophiewhy.bsky.social Dog Mom to Anderson & Truman, Head of Creative & Managing Executive Producer at Cool Zone Media. She/Her.
https://www.coolzonemedia.com/
Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow – No trackers, no a… @pluralistic.net.web.brid.gy 🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://pluralistic.net/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/pluralistic.net
Annie Kelly @annieknk.bsky.social Researching antifeminism, conspiracy theories and the far right. PhD from UEA, former postdoc on Everything is Connected project. UK correspondent for QAA Podcast + MAN CLAN and writer of Vaccine: The Human Story. New series TRULY TRADLY DEEPLY out now!
Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness @tangledwilderness.bsky.social Producers of radical culture
Podcasts:
Live Like the World is Dying, Strangers in a Tangled Wilderness, The Spectacle
https://www.tangledwilderness.org/
https://www.patreon.com/c/strangersinatangledwilderness/
ICE must be destroyed 🏳️⚧️🏴 @miawong.bsky.social Host of It Could Happen Here (and sometimes Behind the Bastards) for Cool Zone Media. Proud iHeart Podcast Union member Ending every post(?) with Moreover, ICE must be destroyed She/Her
Chris Bratt @chrisbratt.bsky.social One of the people who makes People Make Games.
chris@peoplemakegames.com | Signal: chrisPMG.31
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Bazzite @bazzite.gg The operating system for the next generation of gamers.
Download - https://bazzite.gg
Gabe @cwgabriel.bsky.social I draw Penny Arcade, founded the PAX gaming expo and the Child’s Play charity.
Michael @bellular.bsky.social Internet video man.
Warcraft: https://www.youtube.com/@BellularGaming
Game Industry News: https://www.youtube.com/@BellularNews
Members: bellular.games
Bellular @index.bellular.games.ap.brid.gy The home for all Bellular content: Warcraft, Gaming News and more.
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://bellular.games/, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Kyle Ferrin 🧙♂️✍️ @d20plusmodifier.bsky.social Illustrator, Game player, and friendly guy in general. he/him.
Eustace from OVER/UNDER
🌞✨Not currently taking commissions, sorry!✨🌝 KyleFerrin.bigcartel.com
Nash @radiodeadair.com My hovercraft is full of eels. Co-pilot: @taradeenihan.bsky.social
Also helpful: http://patreon.com/radiodeadair
Links: https://linktr.ee/nash076
Cole Wehrle @colewehrle.bsky.social Creative Director at Buried Giant Studios. Designer of Root, Oath, Arcs, and lots of historical games. Focuses on strategy games with strong emergent narratives and responsive systems. Voracious reader of just about anything I can get my hands on.
Awful Taste But Great Execution @awfulbutgreat.bsky.social You know it when you see it•DMs open for submissions
Eerie Idol Games @theoldkingscrown.bsky.social Back the second printing of The Old King's Crown + Songs of Home expansion on Gamefound now!
linktr.ee/Oldkingscrown
Titi Lee @leeicedtea.bsky.social big fan of the moon 🌙
writer for kids television & on stage joke person
pixelatedboat aka “mr bluesky” @pixelatedboat.bsky.social The 76th most followed account on bluesky. I will NOT be updating this ranking when it’s no longer true
Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social 15 years of saved tweets.
@tfederman.bsky.social
Chimera Comics Collective @chimeracomics.bsky.social An organization of webcomic creators working across a monstrosity of different genres, styles and influences.
https://chimeracomics.org/
Sean T. Collins @seantcollins.com Writer. Only work gets done here. Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen. Beneath the gold, the bitter steel. Our revenge will be the laughter of our children. I will not betray my soul. Fix your hearts or die. Tiocfaidh ár lá
Matt Osowski @mattosowski.bsky.social Music and Audio Producer | Film and Media Composer
Chicano in Paris @rudymartinez.wtf Writer, performer, freelancer living the good life with an amazing woman and a curmudgeon, but damn handsome doggo in Paris.
Leigh Alexander @leighalexander.bsky.social I design & write stories about online society, virtual embodiment and the technocapitalist future. game dev, presenter, consultant et al
Everything is narrative design
mean lesbian 🏳️🌈 she/her
https://linktr.ee/leighalexander
michael swaim 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @michaelswaim.bsky.social A real hoopy frood you should sass who knows where his towel's @.
CV: Small Beans | CRACKED | Some More News | IGN | 1900HOTDOG
patreon.com/c/smallbeans
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
By Cory Doctorow (GPG 0xBF3D9110957E5F4C) @doctorow.pluralistic.net I post long threads. Writer (sf novels, etc); blogger (pluralistic.net); activist (eff.org). Latest book: "The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI" Buy my books (DRM-free!) at craphound.com/shop.
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
Quinns @itsquinns.bsky.social Writer & presenter for Quinns Quest & People Make Games. quinnsquest.quintinsdomain@gmail.com
Matt Leacock @mattleacock.bsky.social Game Designer known for cooperative games including Pandemic, Forbidden Island, and Daybreak
Jank @jank.cool The first good website about PC games. https://www.jank.cool/
Brendy_C @brendyc.bsky.social Writer, journalist, and co-founder of PC games blog Jank.
Visit: jank.cool | Follow: @jank.cool
Prev bylines at Rock Paper Shotgun, IGN, PC Gamer, Edge, Eurogamer.
Narrative for: Cataclismo, Creatures of Ava, and Moonlighter 2.
Chiitan🌈ちぃたん☆ @chiitan.love I'm chiitan Japanese crazy mascot
🏳️⚧️Chiitan is a transgender ally🏳️🌈
BL,furry,YURI,Yume LOVE🤍
X https://x.com/chiitan7407/
IG http://instagram.com/chiitan7407/
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@chiitan
TIKTOK https://www.tiktok.com/@love2chiitan
Daniel O'Brien @danielobrien.bsky.social Would love to get a run in.
Hot Blooded Tough Guy Rusty Shackles @rustyshackles.bsky.social Artist for:
https://www.hardcoregaming101.net/
https://1900hotdog.com/
https://erasofwrestling.com
Store! https://artofrustyshackles.blogspot.com/
Links! https://linktr.ee/rustyshackles
ebay! https://www.ebay.com/usr/artistrustyshackles
Paul F. Tompkins @pftompkins.bsky.social TV & standup & improv & podcasts, hardly any movies
paulftompkins.com/live
Fryda Wolff @frydawolff.bsky.social AI can eat shit and die!
imdb.com/name/nm1488849/ | frydawolff.com
Dave Lee @davelee.me US technology columnist, Bloomberg Opinion. Based in New York. Previously FT and BBC. Watching Cambridge United from afar. dlee1285@bloomberg.net / Signal: davelee.01 / www.davelee.me
Mia Sato @miasato.bsky.social reporter at @theverge.com, and things of that nature. i cover social media/tech companies and life online. contact me securely on signal: @miasato.11.
Eize Basa @eizebasa.baby 
Tom Reimann @startthemachine.bsky.social Comedian/humorist. Co-founder of Gamefully Unemployed podcast and streaming network - support us on Patreon! writer @ Some More News. Formerly of Cracked. he/him.
Giant Bomb @giantbomb.com The Yacht Rock of Video Games
giantbomb.com/join
For business inquiries: giantbomb@rightclick.gg
Media: media@giantbomb.com
Dan Ryckert @danryckert.com Owner and Chief Content Officer of Giant Bomb. Co-Founder of the Fire Escape Cast. Formerly WWE and Game Informer. Got married at a Taco Bell.
Support the fully independent Giant Bomb: https://www.giantbomb.com/join
Daniel Clark @danlovatclark.bsky.social Writer and game dev. Golden Geek award winner. Fantasy Flight Games. Open Owl Studios. Wild Plum Games. Available for Freelance. He/him.
The Daily Zeitgeist @dailyzeitgeist.bsky.social A daily comedic news and pop culture podcast hosted by Jack O'Brien & Miles Gray on the iHeartRadio Podcast Network.
Victoria Song @vicmsong.bsky.social Senior reviewer and author of the Optimizer newsletter for The Verge. I write about wearables, health tech, the wellness wild west, and other gadgets. Previously: Gizmodo, PCMag, Yomiuri Shimbun.
Signal: @vicmsong.14
Grand poobah of the penguin brigade.
Cherlynn Low @cherlynn.bsky.social eh?
Alex Cranz @cranz.bsky.social laser bong lyricist. tech critic.
David_j_roth @davidjroth.bsky.social The flannel dunce. Defector.com is the website
Feminist Proper Gander @dappergander.bsky.social The dapperest of ducks.
I mock and I know things.
QAnon analysis featured in Vice, Newsweek, Daily Mail, CBS News.
Will Potter @thequiffisdead.bsky.social Marketing at Ninja Theory. Games, Gundam and Trading Card Games.
Jon Blyth @disappointment.bsky.social But you can call me Log. I run a lovely inclusive pub in Sneinton, Nottingham and do an absolutely gorgeous podcast called Regular Features with my friends. Wrote about video games for a bit. G with the LBTQ+
Aftermath @aftermath.site Aftermath is an independent, worker-owned website about video games and internet culture.
www.aftermath.site
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
gita “the formalist” jackson @xoxogossipgita.bsky.social im gita
they/them
cofounder of aftermath.site
Level Up For Romance! coming in 2027
gita@aftermath.site
Andrew Fischer @afischergames.bsky.social Game design director at Earthborne Games. Lead designer on the Cosmere RPG. Other credits include Fallout, Star Wars RPG, Mansions of Madness, Journeys in Middle-earth. http://andrewfischergames.com He/him
Alex Winter @alexwinter.com Trans Rights are Human Rights.
alexwinter.com
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Edward Ongweso Jr @edwardongwesojr.com writer, editor, degenerate, Luddite, decel
thetechbubble.substack.com
Rude Tales of Magic @rudetales.bsky.social Current campaign: Blue Kindness High! New episodes every other Tuesday. www.rudetalesofmagic.com
The House of Pod @kavehmd.bsky.social Humor adjacent medical podcast, hosted by me, Kaveh: Large mammal, musician & GI doc in SF. Putting the fun back in Mfunedicine. Listen here: http://goo.gl/Uc0MpB.
Or don’t, I’m not the boss of you.
Merch: https://www.bonfire.com/hopmerch/
⚫️🐦⬛ 🇬🇪🇺🇦🇪🇺 @theskyisnotblue.bsky.social 🇬🇪🇪🇺 #GeorgiaProtests
#TerrorinGeorgia
🇺🇦 #SlavaUkraini #Fuckrussia
itch.io @itch.io Open indie game marketplace and DIY game jam host
Account support? Email support@itch.io
❗📢 You can use your itchio URL as your Bluesky username, check here: https://itch.io/user/settings/bluesky
Nels Anderson @nelsanderson.zone Founded Sonderlust, helped design Firewatch, lead designer on Mark of the Ninja, and the only Canadian game developer born & raised in Wyoming.
https://sonderlust.horse/
JP @jpbrammer.bsky.social Writer. Illustrator. Joto.
Max Nichols @maxnichols.bsky.social He/him. Sr. Game Designer. Prev: Epic, Bungie, Turbine, more.
I run @HyruleInterviews.bsky.social
Blog: namelessquality.com
Portfolio: maxnicholsdesign.com
Jake Rockatansky @jakerockatansky.bsky.social I'm an ideas guy!
Penny Arcade @penny-arcade.com https://www.penny-arcade.com - New comics every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday!
Supporters and Extra content over on patreon.com/clubpa
Tycho (or Omin, or Jamison, or Stavrenn, or...) @cwtycho.penny-arcade.com My friends and I came up with Penny Arcade, Child's Play, and PAX.
Dire Wolf @direwolfdigital.com Independent developer and publisher of award-winning digital and tabletop games.
🐺 https://discord.gg/direwolfdigital
🐺 http://www.direwolfdigital.com
Sam Cole @samleecole.bsky.social journalist / co-founder @404media.co
signal: sam.404 (sensitive comms)
sam@404media.co (everything else)
complain about the paywall, catch a block
James Stout @jamesstout.bsky.social I write stories about conflict and borders and the people they impact. Just published a book about anarchists at war in Spain, Kurdistan, and Myanmar, previously wrote one about the anti fascist Olympics.Para todos,todo✌️
https://www.patreon.com/Jamesstout
Gare Davis @bishonentype.bsky.social Garrison Davis, writer and host for It Could Happen Here, Executive Disorder, and other @CoolZoneMedia.bsky.social shows. WGAE ✊
🗽 New York City 🌃
Cool Zone Media @coolzonemedia.bsky.social Cool Zone Media is a podcast network that doesn’t mince words: we are living through the collapse of the known, and the birth of a new unknown.
https://www.coolzonemedia.com/