Jena (Red) Stavros @scandalous.bsky.social Writer.Artist.Geek.Muse.
I’ve been called "the Cyndi Lauper of journalism.” I take awesome + advocacy seriously.
Work in Wired, Business Insider, Playboy, Marie Claire, BBC Travel, Cosmo, & more.
Portfolio here:
http://museforhire.contently.com/
Ken fvcking Capelli @astragoblin.bsky.social San Franciscan game developer, pixelated human, vintage motorcyclist, errant illustrator, radicalized polygon, and superdiagonal bedhog. No one knows I'm new wave.
#horror #humor #progressive #monster
John Zinser @aegjohnz.bsky.social
Peter Vaughan @pvaughan007.bsky.social Co-Founder of Cardboard Alchemy. Artist, board game maker, single parent.
@robsmartin9.bsky.social @robsmartin9.bsky.social Engineer. Nerd. Icebear wants justice.
Donna-Claire - Author @donnacwrites.com Bestselling music book author of BOOK OF MAC (2021) and CRYBABY (2025).
SHOULDN'T WE DANCE?, a novelette, is out now.
Writes about sad things and board games.
The Frozen Gamer❄️ @thefrozengamer.bsky.social Dad, husband, actor, avid board gamer.
Also sub to my channel on YouTube: https://📹 youtube.com/@the.frozengamer let’s get to 500!
Publishers: if you want me to do a how to play/review of a soon to be released game email me at thefrozengamer32@gmail.com
The Overlord of Comics (and Toys) with Gamila Radi @comics.overlordshop.com We make the Unseen, seen. 100% Hate-free!
Our Team
@music.overlordshop.com
@pcast.overlordshop.com
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@things.overlordshop.com
@sports.overlordshop.com
@pbreak.overlordshop.com
Næt Moore | TranquilMarmot @nate.moore.codes Fully stacked developer in Seattle, WA👨🏼💻
I try and make games. Sometimes an artist.
Currently working on @offworld.pizza and @audiot.app
#godot #gamedev
Brainfart Studio @brainfartstudio.bsky.social https://brainfart.studio
https://www.youtube.com/@BrainfartStudio
https://www.twitch.tv/brainfartstudio
🎮 Solo #gameDev
🪄 #Musician & #Composer
✨ #Platformers, #Metroidvanias, #Roguelikes
🤓 Collector of dad jokes
🌈 #LGBTQ+
🐾 #Furry
💡 #ADHD
Mike Mulvihill @primerunner.bsky.social Grizzled Veteran Game Designer. Odds are you played my games. Some call me Prime, others Gonzo, family called me Daddy the Gray, and now a very select few can call me Pooh Bear...
Shannon T. Srewart @shannontstewart.bsky.social
@matt-correa.bsky.social @matt-correa.bsky.social
Toy de Jour @toydejour.bsky.social Chicago’s largest vintage toy store!
2532 W Fullerton Ave
Chicago, IL 60647
www.toydejour.com
Brad Walker @iambradwalker.bsky.social The only artist in comics that hasn’t done a variant for Absolute Batman. Gonna see how long I can keep this streak going! *please don’t color and repost my art*
Tom Lehmann @tomlehmann.bsky.social Freelance board, dice, and card game designer.
@blueweezie.bsky.social @blueweezie.bsky.social
Charlie / EX FIRST GAMES @ex1stgames.bsky.social 🔥 Independent game designer and publisher, based in Japan, and backed by a wonderful community! We sell luxury gaming dice 'CoinSides', card games, board games, lite RPGs, and award-winning PnP games.
Scott - Minerva 🦉 @minervatabletop.co.uk Board game designer and publisher from London, UK:
🥪 Crumbs! The Sandwich Filler Game
🎨 Swatch: The Abstract Game of Art
📝 Organiser of Playfest London and Playtest UK (South London)
🦉 https://linktr.ee/minervatabletop
Pauline & Marie @Hot Banana Games @hotbananagame.bsky.social 🍁Indie board game designers & publisher - Steam Up, Moon Bunny, and Lion Dancers. Bringing authentic Asian theme board games to all tables.
Matthew Hocker @coo.games Creator of coo' games at https://coo.games
Upcoming Kickstarter for cute & thinky frog game: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/matthewhocker/lily-hop
Joseph Z Chen 🔜 PAX Unplugged @fanfactories.bsky.social Seattle board game designer/dev. Posts about game design, playtesting, art, and crowdfunding.
Credits: Fantastic Factories, Honeypot, & Frenzy Falls. Flatout Games CoLab dev for Knitting Circle, Cascadia: Alpine Lakes & more.
https://www.josephzchen.me/
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
Matthew Dunstan @matthewdunstan.bsky.social Australian game designer and former research chemist. One half of Postmark Games. Expect science and game based posts! He/him.
Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@MatthewDunstan
Nick Bentley Makes Games @nickbentley.bsky.social Posts about game design. Director of Game Design at Taco Cat Games (Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza), former President of Underdog Games Studio (The Trekking Trilogy), former Neuroscientist.
Tony @nanobattle.com Publisher of the quick simultaneous hex game that uses 1.75" MUSCLE style mini figures! Take them anywhere and climb up the ranks at NanoBattle.com
Galen’s Games @galens-games.bsky.social Board game designer and publisher out of Syracuse, NY. Super Snipers was my first release, followed by the Mint Tin Series. Mint Tin Series 2 is launching Kickstarter March 24th!
Always Awake Games (Connor) 🔜 PaxU @connor.alwaysawake.games Board game designer, illustrator and indie publisher
Store: https://www.alwaysawake.games/
Jeff Grisenthwaite @jeffgrisenthwaite.bsky.social Board game designer
🇮🇹 Positano
🔮 Soothsayers
🦊 Outfox the Fox
🍌 Monkey Mayhem
Kinson Key Games @kinsonkeygames.bsky.social We are a board game publisher based in Tennessee. We specialize in thematic, medium+ Eurogames.
Albert Pinilla @albertpinilla.bsky.social Illustrator 🎨 https://www.albertpinilla.com/ , and board game designer and publisher 🎲 https://www.julibert.com/
Ecosfera 🌳 We Can Play 💪🏽
Upcoming releases:
Ecosfera Baltica 🐟 Honey Queen 🐝
#freepalestine 🍉 ☮️
Rory Muldoon @rorymuldoon.bsky.social Graphic designer making games. One half of @postmarkgames.bsky.social. 52 Realms, Voyages, Waypoints, Skora. He/him.
rorymuldoon.com
Kai W. @ziongg.bsky.social ☀️ Design board games and drink flat whites
🌙 Draw comics for kinroku.bsky.social
Nick Tierce @nicktierce.com Writer. Designer. Rabbithole cartographer. Immersive & interactive adventures.
nicktierce.com
John Brieger @johnbrieger.bsky.social Studio Head & Board Game Developer at Brieger Creative. BizDev at Solis Games Studio.
https://briegercreative.com
Ship and Star Games @shipandstar.bsky.social 🚀A family of gamers making games that are out of this world!🚀
Homestead Hyperjump! rocketed past campaign goal by nearly 1000%!
Missed the campaign? Late pledges are still open here: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/shipandstar/homestead-hyperjump
@maaden.bsky.social @maaden.bsky.social
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
Jane McGonigal @janemcgonigal.bsky.social Futurist, game designer, author
MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social Committed to the daily re-imagining of what a university press can be since 1962.
Website: https://mitpress.mit.edu
The Reader (our home for excerpts, essays, & interviews): https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
MIT Press Direct: https://direct.mit.edu/
Dark Horse Comics @darkhorse.com Publisher of creator-owned and licensed comics, manga, art books, collectibles. Hellboy, The Mask, Umbrella Academy, Berserk, Trigun, many more!
Third Éditions @thirdeditions.bsky.social Maison d’édition française dédiée aux jeux vidéo et à la pop culture, créée par Mehdi El Kanafi et Nicolas Courcier.
Boss Fight Books @bossfightbooks.com Great books on classic video games.
bossfightbooks.com
Latest:
● Dragon Age II by Charlotte Reber
● Life is Strange by Kaitlin Tremblay
● Legend of the River King by Alexander B. Joy
● DDR by Jessica Doyle & Jordan Ferguson
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
Benny Franco @roninwarlock.bsky.social Indie game developer, Netrunner and Warlock | https://nim-brana.com/ | Former Technical Lead at Ubisoft
Vexwing @vexwing.bsky.social RPG Senior Producer at WizKids Games. My opinions are my own. Follow for TTRPG miniatures (D&D, Pathfinder, and Critical Role), Transformers, and maybe occasional art and cat pics. 🚫AI.
The neurospice must flow.
PNW based. He/him.
Liz Cable 🎲 👾 🔜 UKGE @lizcable.bsky.social Game-based learning & community-building
Educator, Author, Experience Designer
ARGs, LARPs, Escape Games
Convener of #GamesInEdu26 at #UKGamesExpo
CfP: https://bit.ly/UKGECFP
web: www.Linktr.ee/lizcable
Start here: https://bit.ly/GamesinEdu
Ben Haimowitz @bhaimowitz.bsky.social TV analytics guy. Watcher of television, player of board games, father of three.
🎲📐Marcus Ross ⚡️🚗 @marcusross.bsky.social Tabletop Game Designer / EV Enthusiast / Software Dev
Play to Z Games investor
My newest design, Jingle 🔔 Bell 🎄 Roll 🎅 is available right now!
INK_J3T| COMMS OPEN @inkj3t.bsky.social A Digital Vagabond 🌞
Freelance Character Designer| Concept Artist| Illustrator| Contact: grfroarts@gmail.com
He/They
https://inkj3t.carrd.co
#art #artist
Small Horn Games @smallhorns.bsky.social Solo Indie dev | Currently working on 'Paranormal Investigator'
Paranormal Investigator - A supernatural investigation about hunting ghosts with specialised equipment and putting them to rest.
https://smallhorns.itch.io/paranormal-investigator
Jeb Havens 🔜 PAXU @jebhavens.bsky.social Game Designer
www.jebhavensgames.com
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.
The Saturday Morning Podcast 🎙️ @satmornpod.bsky.social Welcome to #SaturdayMorning & Syndicated #Cartoons! Indie #podcast hosted by preservationist Christopher Jay. Travel back to the #80s every other Saturday! (Ally 🏳️🌈 - He/Him)
Find the show here: Linktr.ee/SatMornPod (Apple/Spotify links)
Brooks Barber @rollplusfun.bsky.social Tabletop game designer - mostly historical but not always. Designer of Sykes-Picot from Hollandspiele. Forthcoming games Threed, Spindletop, and Painkillers. Co-founder of Hawk & Dove Games.
https://www.hawkanddovegames.com/
Rob Newton | Coin Flip Games @coinflip.games 1/2 of Urban Professional Games + 1 whole of Coin Flip Games
🐓🎲🐓 Chicken Fried Dice! 🐓🎲🐓 Coming to a table near you
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/coinflipgamesllc/trickadee
https://coinflip.games
https://urbanprofessional.games/
🦕🏵️Mary Anne @laargonauta.bsky.social Español ll English
🔸Ella/She
📌Chile
🎓Antropóloga Sociocultural /Anthropologist
🎮Phd student BCU
🦖Investigo #TRPG en Chile, #GameStudies y Patrimonio Cultural
🤖 Red Latinoamericana de Antropología Digital
👾Consedcity
maryanneargochavez.wordpress.com
Georgios @georgiosp.bsky.social he/him
writing about board games
blathering on podcasts
www.spielbar.com - reviews and essays about Games, in German
www.lestmyopinions.com - reviews and essays about Games, in English
Eath @eathlinn.bsky.social Enthusiastic boardgamer.
Jeffrey D. Allers @jeffreydallers.bsky.social Award-winning Game Designer
🇺🇸 in 🇩🇪, living playfully
Instagram/TikTok jeffreyallers_gamedesign
yucata.de: DesignerJeff
Dean Ray Johnson ⚪ @boardgametextbook.com Indie video game, music, and board game nerd. AuDHD. Dedicated rulebook hater. Author of Every Board Game Rulebook is Awful.
www.youtube.com/@BoardGameTextbook
boardgametextbook.com/EBGRIA.pdf
ohmyitsdoug @ohmyitsdoug.bsky.social Mastermind behind Smidgen Games, Designer of Board Games (MRBLS, ORBIS), Author of “All the Faces You Wear”
Fabio Lopiano @flopiano.bsky.social Board Game Designer
Nicole Maynard she/her @nicolemaynard.bsky.social I create experiences by making paintings and games. https://nicolemaynard.studio/
#Artist #BoardGameDesign
https://nicolemaynard.studio/games/
Evangelos Foskolos @fokos.bsky.social Crowdfunding & Manufacturing Consultant in All About Games.
Board Game Publisher & Designer in Drawlab Entertainment.
I love boardgames, movies and kind people.
Phil Gross @mistergross.bsky.social Game design, rulebook editing. Publisher @ www.feralneighbor.com
Past lives: improv, writing
Husband & father
He/him
GreenCloak Creative (Adam)🔺Gnome Squad🔺 @greencloak.bsky.social he/him. Board Games 🎲✂️(designer of GnomeSquad, PriseDeFer, Krampusnacht, DreidelDash, FrogPull, & PushHand), D&D, Location Sound for film/video, & live theater!
NO A*i* ART.
greencloakcreative.com
greencloakcreative.myshopify.com
Matt Hackett @richtaur.bsky.social Friendly neighborhood game dev (he/him)
📙 Wrote How to Make a Video Game All By Yourself: https://www.amazon.com/How-Make-Video-Game-Yourself/dp/1736576208/
🐷 Working on Pixel Washer: https://playacclaim.com/pixel-washer/
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
BoardGame Animal 🐕 @boardgameanimal.bsky.social Board Game Reviews, Lists, Comedy, Discussions & more! Me & my animal pals talk all sorts of board, tabletop, & card games~
https://youtube.com/@BoardGameAnimal
Jameson Durall @jamesondurall.bsky.social Strategic game design and development support for studios that are already in motion. 25+ years of AAA experience. Founder of Jameson Durall XP.
Paul D Storrie @storrieville.bsky.social Writer of comics & prose: Storm King, Source Point Press, Lerner Books, DC, Marvel, Moonstone Books, & more. TTRPGer.
Leftie. Atheist. He/Him. 🚫AI 🚫 NFT 🚫Cypto
https://Storrieville.com l https://Ko-fi.com/Storrievile
Lucas Coelho @coelho.bsky.social grug software engineer @ timescaledb, gamedev
https://lucascoelho.com
Writing at https://lucascoelho.dev/blog 🐈⬛🌻🌈
Fedi: https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@cuca
Board Game Bard @boardgamebard.com Official account of boardgamebard.com, your #boardgame hobby site! Launching soon. Posts by Dan from St. Paul, MN, USA.
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/CNTPFE7X78
Follow us: https://www.twitch.tv/boardgamebard
Inquiries: dan@boardgamebard.com
Bentok @bencope.land Software engineer by day, hobbyist game dev by night, husband, dad, tend to be hanging around F#, Typescript and Swift stacks these days. Love F#, Godot, games, anime, haiku, oolong, bonsai, and kukicha, nature. 🎮🍵🌳🦔
Profile banner and avatar by Necosuke
Sticky Doodler 🖍️ Color Jam @stickydoodler.bsky.social I make games that spark empathy and imagination. I also promote community among tabletop designers, players, retailers, and others.
He/他/any.
Check out Color Jam on Kickstarter!
🖍️ https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lunarpunkgames/colorjam
James Wallis @jameswallis.bsky.social Game designer (co-created SE!ZE with Charles Leclerc), publisher, teacher, critic, writer, player. FRSA.
For my games, books, podcast, journalism, game design workshops, lectures, trade bodies &c., check my linktree https://linktr.ee/james.wallis
Dominic Crapuchettes @dcrapuchettes.bsky.social Board game designer
Nature, Evolution, Oceans, Wits & Wagers, Say Anything
Founder of NorthStar Studio
Father, plays soccer, has dogs. Interested in artistic endeavors and the long arc of history.
Brian Lenz @bwlenz.bsky.social
YaHouligan @yahouligan.bsky.social Game designer and activist for athiest, science, and secular humanist. I am a teacher and YouTube content creator.
Ralph Bakshi @ralphbakshi.bsky.social Bakshi Art and Animation. Run by Ralph and Eddie Bakshi. Animation art shop: https://www.ebay.com/str/bakshianimationart
Website: www.bakshistudio.com
Brett Jackson, Live Action Attractions @liveactattract.bsky.social Creative design for live games, interactive shows & playable places. For a good time call: https://www.LiveActionAttractions.com
President-for-life Imagi-Ne'er-Do-Wells http://www.ImagiNeerDoWells.com
Arby’s @arbys.bsky.social (parody)
Arby's is an American fast food sandwich restaurant chain with more than 3,300 restaurants system wide and third in terms of revenue.[7] In October 2017, Food & Wine called Arby's "America's second largest sandwich chain (after Subway)".[8]
MICHAEL ALLRED @allredmd.bsky.social I COME IN PEACE TO THIS PLANET MAKING COMIC BOOKS & ALL OTHER KINDS OF GINCHY!
Brian Michael Bendis @brianmbendis.bsky.social Comics Creator/ Special thanks Jinxworld.com @darkhorse.com
#Phenomena @abramscomicarts.bsky.social
Co-creator #MilesMorales #IronHeart #JessicaJones #Powers #Jinx #Masterpiece #Murderinc. #Pearl #TheOnes jinxworld.com
Rep: Jim Ehrich of RBEL
Jackie Kashian @jackiekashian.bsky.social 🎤Touring Stand-Up Comedian
📀 New Special/Album Alter-Kashian soon
📺See me on Comics Unleashed After Midnight, HBO, NPR, Conan, Corden, & more!
🎤Podcasts — Dork Forest🌳 Jackie & Laurie Show🎧
Travis McElroy @travismcelroy.bsky.social And, now I’m on this one. Not sponsored by Clearly Canadian, but open to it.
Justin McElroy @justinmcelroy.bsky.social I love books
Griffin McElroy @griffinmcelroy.bsky.social e.g. Artist, dog-lover, and avid reader.
Blank Check with Griffin & David @blankcheck.bsky.social Sometimes those checks clear, and sometimes they bounce, baby! Your favorite movie podcast's favorite movie podcast, hosted by Griffin Newman and David Sims.
John August @johnaugust.bsky.social Screenwriter, mostly. Also Highland and Scriptnotes.
Craig Mazin @clmazin.bsky.social Radiation, fungus, etc.
pinkprincessinthecity •🌸🌃🧳•👩🏻🎨👩🏻🔬🕵🏻♀️👩🏻🏫👩🏻💻👩🏻🍳•🏮🧧🎍• @pinkprincess.bsky.social •sweet🍯&spicy🌶️ autistic geek nerd in NYC🗽
•tea🍵&chocolate🍫 bibliophile📚
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Eric Orchard @inkybat.bsky.social Illustrator
Kjipuktuk
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Stu Horvath @stuhorvath.com "All powerful brain-in-a-jar" | Publisher at @unwinnable.com | TTRPG history at VintageRPG.com | New book with @strangeattractor.bsky.social Dec 2026 | Links: https://linktr.ee/vintagerpg
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