Mothership @mothership.blog Gaming coverage for her, them, and yes, him, too.
mothership.blog
J. Michael Straczynski @straczynski.bsky.social Writer/producer. Babylon 5, Sense8, Changeling, Thor. Amazing Spider-Man, Captain America. Together We Will Go, The Glass Box. DO NOT POST STORY IDEAS.
Scripts, behind the scenes posts and a lot of conversation at https://www.patreon.com/thejoepage
Nyssa S. @mininyssa.bsky.social Writer for video games, film, and television. Until recently, writing at ZA/UM on ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies. Also hobbyist illustrator, medical history enthusiast, and short king. Any pronouns, embrace entropy.
Axel حسن Taiari @shevek.bsky.social Writer.
ZERO PARADES. Neurocracy. weird fiction. narrative design. game studies. (He/they)
Holly @holtopia.bsky.social Bird friend, library, and Makerspace fan. She/her.
Jeff Sharlet @jeffsharlet.bsky.social Bestselling author of THE UNDERTOW: Scenes from a Slow Civil War; THE FAMILY, also a Netflix series; C Street; THIS BRILLIANT DARKNESS; & SWEET HEAVEN WHEN I DIE. AI stole them all. Professing @ Dartmouth. That's not my cat.
Alison Lührs @alisontheperson.bsky.social Narrative Director at Bungie. Personal account.
alisonluhrs.com
Fellow Traveller @fellowtraveller.games Indie narrative games publisher. Host of #LudoNarraCon. On a journey to discover innovative story-driven games.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/fellowtravellergames
Gamma Space @gammaspace.bsky.social We are a cooperative studio of game developers, artists, and creative technologists dedicated to exploring community-led flows of individual and collective support.
www.gammaspace.ca
Rocket Adrift Games | Wishlist SHE: Seraphim Helix Experiment! @rocketadrift.bsky.social Three-person Toronto-based indie game developer working on SHE. Wishlist - https://store.steampowered.com/app/4686060/SHE_Seraphim_Helix_Experiment/?beta=1
#NoAI #BLM #TransRights #FreePalestine
Kay-Lynne @kaylynne.bsky.social I hate it here, so I will go to lunar valleys in my mind. When they found a better planet, only the gentle survived. 🌙
Founder @ Mistik Studios
Queer garden gnome @ Mistik Collective 🌈🌻
Kitchen Witch ✨
Cozy gamer 👾🌸
Amateur digital artist 🎨
Warp Door @warpdoor.com 🚪 An observatory in the middle of nowhere 🚪
📧 warpdoor@gmail.com
Mistik Studios ✨ Wishlist Kitch Witch! @mistikstudios.bsky.social Indigenous and queer led independent video game studio working on our first game, Kitch Witch!
🖤 anti-capitalist and co-operative
❤️ #landback
💛 treaty 6 territory / homeland of the Métis
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4816430/Kitch_Witch/
Max is doing his best @maxcapacitygo.bsky.social Max/M.K., He/him 🏳️🌈. Mixed 🇺🇸+🇯🇵. Game Dev/Narrative/Audio/Music. Stylish character enthusiast. Language learner, some better than others (ENG | JPN | GER | SPA | KOR).
discord: maxcapacity#2380
https://mklincoln.carrd.co
grace @gracemachine.bsky.social Writer, critic, co-editor @tier-review.com
Naomi Clark (@metasynthie) 暗悪直美 @halfrobot.com Game Designer (Consentacle +37 others)
Chair / Director, NYU Game Center ( https://gamecenter.nyu.edu/ )
Founding Collective, Sylvia Rivera Law Project
Formerly: Gamelab, LEGO, strap-on.org etc.
https://metasynthie.itch.io/
Opinions are only my own!
Taage Storey @storeytell.bsky.social Formerly: Game Writer for #playchoices #chapters. Currently: Senior Narrative Designer for TBA Cyberpunk cRPG.
Storey by name, story by trade. ✍️
Portfolio: http://taagestorey.carbonmade.com
Dean Spade @deanspade.bsky.social linktr.ee/deanspade
lit_patches @litpatches.bsky.social Improving great works of literature with video game patch notes.
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North Mist Studios @northmiststudios.bsky.social Canadian Video Game Developers
Murder, Mayhem and Maple Syrup
Cinematic R.P.G. makers.
xBioWare, xMicrosoft, xActivision
https://www.patreon.com/cw/NorthMistStudios
Dr Holly Nielsen @hollynielsen.bsky.social Historian of play | AHRC funded PhD on board games & play c.1860-1939 | Game developer | Writer & narrative designer
Repped by Will Francis at Janklow & Nesbit
she/her
@dancynrew.bsky.social @dancynrew.bsky.social
Domini|Sleepy @sleepydoesgames.bsky.social Occasional rambler and developer, chronic tea drinker. Writer/Narrative Designer/Freelancer
Writer/Co-Lead-Camera Anima (http://expressomutt.carrd.co) | @expressomutt.bsky.social
Writer-Aether & Iron
General- (https://www.domgeedoeswriting.com/)
ktb @kevinbaker.bsky.social
Sarah Z @sarahz.bsky.social Sometimes I make YouTube videos. Right now I play a lot of chess!!! Tomorrow, who knows?
Adam Dolin @adamdolin.bsky.social GameDevDolin.com
Alexa Ray Corriea @alexaray.bsky.social 🫧The Good Witch of Game Dev🫧Lead writer + narrative designer for video games and stuff. Babygirl connoisseur. NOW: Gearbox, [REDACTED], [REDACTED], [REDACTED]. A Host of AIAS' Game Maker's Notebook.
https://linktr.ee/alexaraycorriea
vlada 👁 ➤ UVW-CWA @vladadraws.bsky.social Concept/UI artist, illustrator, organizer ||
v.monakhova@gmail.com ko-fi.com/vladadraws || commissions: vgen.co/vladadraws
Laura Michet @lmichet.bsky.social Extremely good at bicycling a medium distance at a medium speed. Narrative/Production at Blendo Games.
I mostly don't post here. You can see my blog, where I post every day, at blog.lauramichet.com
vibe-free lifestyle and smiling apple purveyor @ellaguro.bsky.social she/her. musician, writer, podcaster, weird vidgame person http://www.patreon.com/ellaguro
Ty 💀 @tys.work I delete my posts often.
Follow me on mastodon - ty@slime.land - https://slime.land/@ty
Cofounder of Comradery.co
Working on a game called High Iron Manifesto
Teaching evil game design ideas to America's youth
Jenna "the" Yow @jannouna.bsky.social narrative designer & general menace @ko-op.com
they/them 🇱🇧🇺🇸
https://jannouna.dev/ | https://jannouna.itch.io
crowe ✦ hex 🌱 @hexnoblesse.bsky.social game/narrative designer | mage prince | non-binary & bi 💕 (he/they) | opinions are my own!
#GameDev
Iris Xie @irisxie.bsky.social IGDA-F 2025 Velocity Cohort / Twitter @irisxie
designer / writer / disability justice + lyric game art installations / content design / games / design MFA @UCDavis/ @SinglesJukebox @criticaldesignl / disabled ND QTPOC
Jasmine Otto @jazztap.bsky.social Visualization developer, researcher, educator @ University of San Francisco.
Prev. NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, UC Santa Cruz (PhD, Computational Media).
UX: jazztap.github.io | Games: jatazak.itch.io
Bullet Points @bpmonthly.bsky.social https://bulletpointsmonthly.com/
We’re a website about shooting games, among other things.
Support us on Patreon: http://patreon.com/bulletpoints
Unai Cabezón @basquegeek.bsky.social Narrative Director at 13AM Games (Runbow, Double Cross, Dawn of the Monsters, Missile Command Delta). Professor at George Brown College. Dungeon Master. Euskalduna. He/them.
Kylie @kymira.ca Tech writer, game maker, art drawer. Blogging to keep the old internet alive: kymira.ca
One half of Studio Wtchcrft: @wtchcrft.com
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Fallible Things @fallible.net Art and writing and other things. Do not worship technical artefacts. Edinburgh-based. She/her.
https://fallible.itch.io
https://blog.fallible.net
https://fallible.net
if you're after computer-me you're looking for @algebra.fallible.net
Ali @ali-online.bsky.social Producer and fated sweetie for @friends-table.bsky.social | r2d2's real life best friend on @morecivilized.bsky.social | she/her | I'm Utena but the prince I'm modeling my life after is Kiryu Kazuma
MythologyBot @mythologybot.boodoo.co 🤖 bot by @boodoo.co |
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Panda Cat Games 🔜Heartwood Village @pandacatgames.bsky.social A collective of game dev friends making a wholesome two-player narrative adventure 🎮 💜
✨ Wishlist Heartwood Village ✨
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3507480/Heartwood_Village/
🌳 linktr.ee/pandacatgames
UK Games Prototype Fund 2025
Kayin @kayin.moe Dev of IWBTG and Brave Earth Prologue. Hyper Fixating Genderqueer Garbage Demon! He/She/They (don't worry about it).
⚠️Occasional explicit but non-pornographic content in topics and reposts. Use your own discretion.
kayin.moe/about
Ashley Blewer @ashleyblewer.com 💻〰️ 👩💻 avpres 👩💻〰️ 💻 big delete!
sylvia @sylvibullet.bsky.social shitty little posts
🎙️ cast member on friendsatthetable.net / media criticism on mediaclub.plus / video game chatter on sidestory.show
🎸 @ https://gutmachineband.bandcamp.com/
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18+
matt demon @ayshaufarah.bsky.social Locus and Bafta-nominated writer and narrative designer. life is strange | hiveswap | magic the gathering | pathologic | amplitudes anthology
formerly a narrative lead at deck nine games. co-host of Worker's Lit
Seva Khusid🔜gamescom @sevakhusid.bsky.social οἴμοι
From Classics & Philosophy into making indie games.
Currently working on: https://bsky.app/profile/harvest-of-names.bsky.social
Aubrey Gordon @yrfatfriend.bsky.social Cohost of @maintenancephase.bsky.social. Author of WHAT WE DON'T TALK ABOUT WHEN WE TALK ABOUT FAT and YOU JUST NEED TO LOSE WEIGHT. Subject of @yrfatfriendfilm.bsky.social. She/her/hers. Photo by the wonderful Josh Coen. yrfatfriend@gmail.com
RPGamer @rpgamer.com https://rpgamer.com/
Providing coverage of video game RPGs since 1998.
Susan Arendt @susanarendt.bsky.social Former game journalist, current game podcaster. Also a very good marketer, but that’s not for games. I watch a lot of TV. Fix your hearts or die.
She/her
Peter @notalawyer.bsky.social No longer in good standing with the New York State bar
My newsletter: StringinaMaze.net
Nug @lavellinda.bsky.social Noncanonical unless otherwise stated.
Goblin account to be cringe and free. Also I disabled autocorrect.
Art and other stuff: @raposabranca.bsky.social
Meredith Gran @meredithgran.com Perfect Tides - http://tinyurl.com/vbf9wzab
Perfect Tides: Station to Station - OUT NOW! https://tinyurl.com/34f4m9jy
Comics @ http://www.octopuspie.com
Lisette Titre-Montgomery @lisettetitre.bsky.social Co-Founder @cstoneintstudio
Past: Art Director #Psychonauts2
Advisor: @gameheadsoakland
Nominations/Awards: @BAFTAGames & @TheGameAwards
https://linktr.ee/LisetteTitre?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMT
Troy Pavlek @troypavlek.ca I'm the TMZ of Edmonton City Council
Gardens Interactive @gardens.dev A videogame studio growing the future of social roleplay. 🌳 Follow along here and on our website: www.gardens.dev
danielleri @danielleri.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief at GameDeveloper.com, Berklee College of Music game design lecturer, BJJ Purple Belt 🤼♀️, hobbyist game dev and pixel artist, sometimes screenwriter, fitness dork, volunteer EMT. She/her.
âpihtawikosisân @apihtawikosisan.bsky.social Award-losing national bestselling Métis author of "Indigenous Writes: A Guide to First Nations, Métis & Inuit in Canada", from manitow-sâkahikan/Lac Ste. Anne in so-called Canada. Trying to debunk myths. She/her/wiya
https://linktr.ee/apihtawikosisan
Gamers with Glasses @gamerswithglasses.bsky.social We are a volunteer-run writing collective working at the intersection of academic game studies and popular game criticism. We've got gaming stories to tell; we bet you do, too. www.gamerswithglasses.com
Hannah Nicklin @hannahnicklin.bsky.social 15+ years of writing, game & narrative design. Recently worked on: Black Mirror: Thronglets; Saltsea Chronicles; Mutazione. Prev. Creative Director of gutefabrik.com. Author of writingfor.games. PhD in play as anti-capitalist practice. Bike person.
kat @katbamkapow.bsky.social over-explainer for fame & fortune, analog enthusiast, 9-5 academic.
informatics PhD (computer/networking histories, LGBTQ+ activism, STS & HIV/AIDS). you might know me from video games
once: uc irvine
now: u of michigan
💾🌿💽 kb.place 💽🌿💾
Rebecca Watson @skepchick.org is this the one that wins
autumn wright 🍂 @autumn-wright.com 🧑💻 freelance culture writer, copy editor
💼 https://autumn-wright.com
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✉️ autumnwright at protonmail.com
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Critical Distance | Where’s all the good writing about games? @critdistance.bsky.social A community blog for videogame criticism and the preservation thereof. Publishers of This Week in Videogame Blogging and many fine Critical Compilations! https://critical-distance.com
Dr. Lisa Corrigan @drlisacorrigan.bsky.social Rhetoric prof, social movement scholar & author of Prison Power (2016) and Black Feelings (2020); both from @UPMiss. Editor of #MeToo: A Rhetorical Zeitgeist (Routledge).
@iftechfoundation.org @iftechfoundation.org Nonprofit organization supporting interactive fiction tools and services. IFComp, Twine, NarraScope, and more.
Ryan H. @ryan.blacksky.app Your friendly neighborhood abolitionist.
Educator/Activist/Artist and wildlife photographer. Building towards a care-based world in unarmed response, housing & social/racial justice; writing at https://creating.care
linktr.ee/rhenyard
Konstantinos Dimopoulos 🔜 Gamescom Dev @konstantinosd.bsky.social Game urbanist, game designer. Occasional city geographer, author, researcher, and educator. Teaching at D6 Learning.
Polaris Game Design @polarisgamedesign.com Solving the toughest problems in game design. Mostly a yearly weekend retreat for professional game designers. https://polarisgamedesign.com/
Fruitmarket @fruitmarket.bsky.social A free, public space for culture in the heart of Edinburgh, the Fruitmarket provides inspiration and opportunity for artists and audiences.
Check out what's happening at Fruitmarket https://linktr.ee/fruitmarket
https://www.fruitmarket.co.uk
The Alberta Worker @abworker.bsky.social Startup independent media outlet focusing on labour issues in Alberta.
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute
Quinn K. @quinnkdev.bsky.social Curmudgeonly artist, writer and gamedev from Austria.
2023 IGF Nuovo Award Nominee. Worked on: An Outcry, There Swings A Skull, OFF.
Now: Blanksword
Opinions are my own.
Icon by Kobold Factory
Lilly Wachowski @lillywachowski.bsky.social Trans Giantess.
dumb butch juice @winterymute.bsky.social jo winter! 28. she/they.
trans woman, anarchist, organiser, ttrpg designer, dyke.
i'm not like other girls, i'm worse.
1312!
ttrpgs at winterymute.itch.io
blog at winterymute.tumblr.com
Pookage @pookage.dev ENFP beardyboy, Luddite, and small tech enthusiast - living vicariously through y'all
www.pookage.dev
he / him || they / them
Premee Mohamed @premeemohamed.com Writer, scientist, bug. she/her. #yeg. 🇨🇦 🇬🇾 Winner of a Nebula, Locus, World Fantasy, Ignyte, and Aurora award! Rep: Michael Curry 📚🪲 Tips for cat treats! https://ko-fi.com/premee
Interactive Arts Alberta @iaalberta.bsky.social Interactive Arts Alberta is a non-profit dedicated to supporting game development and games culture in Alberta. Join us at the Game Discovery Exhibition Conference in October of 2026!
Get your tickets here: https://linktr.ee/iaalberta
Erin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social Away for a while. Making and mending networks and knowledge. Working and thinking at wrecka.ge, co-running a volunteer unbreak-the-news collective at @unbreaking.org.
Previously: Covid Tracking Project, OpenNews, old web nonsense.
The Conversation UK @uk.theconversation.com Independent news website. Only publishes articles written by academics and researchers. No paywall, no ads. All Creative Commons licensed.
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Max Kreminski @maxkreminski.bsky.social https://mkremins.github.io
Eman Abdelhadi @emanabdelhadi.bsky.social Assistant Prof at UChicago | Sociologist | Columnist @Inthesetimesmag.bsky.social | Co-author of revolutionary sci-fi novel: Everything for Everyone | Subject of documentary film "Coming Around"
Kevin Snow @bravemule.bsky.social
UCU Edinburgh @ucuedinburgh.bsky.social The union for academic and academic-related staff at the University of Edinburgh
Dr. Damien P. Williams is just… so tired. @wolven.blacksky.app Assistant Prof Philosophy & Data Sci.
PhD Sci., Technology, & Society
MA Philosophy & Religious Studies
"AI" Criticality; Centering Marginalized Exp. in Tech; Magic; Knowledge, Values, Beliefs
He/Him
Unless explicitly stated, not speaking for my employer
Naomi Klein @naomiaklein.bsky.social "End Times Fascism" book coming September 2026.
Doppelganger. This Changes Everything. The Shock Doctrine. No Logo. On Fire.
UBC Professor of Climate Justice.
🔗 naomiklein.org
📬 news.naomiklein.org/newsletter
Danielle Baskin @danielle.bsky.social interactive performances & pixel art. i also build a virtual tarot platform moonlight.world
🐍🌛
daniellebaskin.com
Scott Santens @scottsantens.com Writer and Unconditional / Universal Basic Income (UBI) advocate
Founder & CEO of UBI-focused nonprofit ITSAfoundation.org
Sign and share the AI Pledge for Humanity for UBI: aipledgeforhumanity.org
My UBI FAQ: scottsantens.com
📩 linktr.ee/scottsantens
Black Tabby Games (This is Tony) - Slay the Princess @blacktabbygames.com Gamedevs. We make Scarlet Hollow and Slay the Princess
Abby Howard and Tony Howard-Arias but this account is run by Tony
Discord community: discord.gg/blacktabbygames
Silky Shah @silkys13.bsky.social executive director, Detention Watch Network, author Unbuild Walls: Why Immigrant Justice Needs Abolition (Haymarket Books, 2024), from Texas, views my own
book info/events: https://www.detentionwatchnetwork.org/unbuild-walls
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Literally only here to follow Steven Soderbergh @xorph.com I'm Brendan! no thanks!
Kimberly Dairine @kimberlydairine.bsky.social she's doin the tarot now i guess
art is the queen of pentacles from siolo thompson's linestrider tarot
Emily St. James @emilystjams.bsky.social Writer! TV: Yellowjackets. Novel: Woodworking (out now). Podcasts: Arden. Journalism: Vox, A.V. Club, NYT, etc. Like a large language model but for my formative trauma. Newsletter here: https://episodes.ghost.io/
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
devoted homo 🏳️🌈 she/her
https://linktr.ee/leighalexander
Yussef @youmeyou.bsky.social I write, I make art, and I animate
I co-edit bulletpointsmonthly.com/
More stuff on yussefcole.com
blackle mori @blackle.bsky.social I do a lot of stuff because my brain has too many chemicals. 1994 ⚧ it/its
I have 12 birthdays a year because of a medical mishap: https://youtu.be/OEirbqQjynU
https://suricrasia.online/
v buckenham @v21.bsky.social hello again
made (and continuing to make) downpour.games, a game-making app that anyone can use
also i have a website: v21.io
Robert Yang @radiatoryang.bsky.social gay artist, game dev // website: https://debacle.us // auckland, aotearoa new zealand
just released Radiator Forever, a gay game collection: https://radiator.debacle.us
making Tryhard, a gay rugby RPG: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3443270/Tryhard/
Prisonculture @prisonculture.bsky.social co-founder of various organizations: Interrupting Criminalization; Survived & Punished; Sojourners for Justice Press; For the People Leftist Library Project, NYC PLAN, etc...