Saldamandar @saldamandar.bsky.social ENNIE award winning, indie TTRPG designer, super into board games, hot nerd.
www.thebigtabletop.com
Megan Rhodes Victor @archaeovictor.bsky.social Archaeologist: commensality, food, alcohol and drinking spaces, gendered performance, digital archaeology, archaeogaming, underrepresented narratives, pirates.
Assistant Prof., Anthropology Dept., Queens College, CUNY
Director, Digital Archaeology Lab
C. Thi Nguyen @add-hawk.bsky.social Philosophy professor. My new book is THE SCORE, about true play, the limits of data - and why scoring systems can lead to beautiful games and soul-killing metrics.
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/
Fort Circle @fortcircle.bsky.social Publisher of historical board games.
Hawk and Dove Games @hawkanddovegames.bsky.social Tabletop design, development, and publishing. Focused on historical and wargames.
https://www.hawkanddovegames.com/
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/
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
Taylor Shuss @drawnonward.bsky.social Tabletop Game Designer of 🏳️🌈Stonewall Uprising, 🛫Fold & Fly!, 🚶🚴🚈🚌Walkable City, 🤖🗼🦎Creature Control, and 🚀🪐 Quantum Train. (he/him)
Lover of Gundams, handsome men & dexterity games.
Celeste Ng @pronounced-ing.bsky.social Fiction writer (EVERYTHING I NEVER TOLD YOU, LITTLE FIRES EVERYWHERE, OUR MISSING HEARTS). Science nerd, ex-Clevelander, embarrassingly sincere. Blue canary in the outlet by the light switch who watches over you. she/her. www.celesteng.com
Dr. Emily Friedman @ecfriedman.com Historian of storytellers.
18th century to today & beyond.
J.W.Liles Prof of English
Words: Polygon (RIP), LARB, etc
Next book: THE ACTUAL HISTORY OF ACTUAL PLAY (MIT)
(#TTRPG digital storytelling performance)
(free) patreon.com/ecfriedman
Tressie McMillan Cottom @tressiemcphd.bsky.social Professor. Sociologist. NYTimes Opinion Columnist. Books: THICK, LowerEd. Forthcoming: 1)Black Mothering & Daughtering and 2)Mama Bears.
Beliefs: C.R.E.A.M. + the internet ruined everything good + bring back shame.
“I’m just here so I don’t get fined.”
Central Michigan University Press @cmichpress.bsky.social An academic publisher of scholarly and educational games | https://linktr.ee/clgs | Our Scholarship and Lore: Games for Learning series is open for submissions: https://cmichpress.com/scholarshiplore/
Mark Herman @markherman54.bsky.social Professional Game Designer
Ada Palmer @adapalmer.bsky.social Daily #ShareGoodNewsToo
Novelist (SF & fantasy), historian (UChicago Renaissance, censorship, radical thought), composer (filk, Norse myth), disability (chronic pain), manga/anime (Tezuka), pics #SomethingBeautiful Blog exurbe.com Podcast “Beforecast”
José @jagrart.bsky.social Digital Artist, Dad, Husband, trying to be punk in punk rock times.
David Leavitt @davidleavitt.bsky.social Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist.
Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc.
I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek.
Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player.
Work w/me: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com
linktr.ee/david_leavitt
Life in Common @arthursmid.bsky.social Writer and illustrator in Portland, Oregon
Open for commissions and illustration projects: arthursmid.com
Joseph Z Chen @ PAX West @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/
Jonathan H. Liu @jonathanhliu.bsky.social Stay-at-home dad, reader, board gamer, GeekDad Senior Editor, Etch-a-Sketch artist.
https://geekdad.com/author/jonathanhliu/
https://www.instagram.com/jonathanhliu/
(he/him) Portland, Oregon
@radiolab.bsky.social @radiolab.bsky.social 
Dr. Tanya Pobuda @tpobuda.bsky.social PhD. Northerner. Settler. Snoop. Maker of lists. Best friend to genius type guy. Mother to fierce daughter. She/They. #BLM #COVIDisNotOver #MaskUP
http://drtanyapobuda.substack.com/
PBS News @pbsnews.org We are home to the PBS News Hour and @washingtonweekpbs.bsky.social.
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Andy VZ @andyvz.bsky.social Tabletop game dev/project manager for over a decade, currently with Trick or Treat Studios. Opinions my own.
Fantasy, sci-fi, comic, & video game enthusiast. He/him.
Board Game T-shirts @ Geeky Goodies @geekygoodies.bsky.social Chris (he/him) ~ Board Game #Tshirt Designer: GeekyGoodies.com ~ #BoardGame Advocate ~ #WhatDidYouPlayMondays Every Monday ~ BLM
Rocky Sunico @rgsunico.bsky.social 44 | Queer Geek Performance Writer | Cybertronian | Tabletop Gamer | Digital Marketer | ⭕️Bar Historian | PH Drag Advocate | Opinions my own
SANTA CLAUS @santaclausalaska.bsky.social Child advocate, peace and climate activist, bishop and monk; legal name is Santa Claus; former Mayor Pro Tem of North Pole, Alaska. I believe that the greatest gift is love :-)} (SantaClausNorthPoleAlaska.com) (YouTube.com/@SantaClausNorthPoleAlaska)
Grandiloquent Word of the Day @grandiloquentwords.bsky.social Fancy words, witty descriptions, and vintage illustrations to educate and entertain.
My Book!
https://wwnorton.com/books/9781682687994
Calendars!
https://grandiloquent-word-of-the-day-2026-calendars.backerkit.com/hosted_preorders
JenCamPlays ➡️ Gen Con @jencam.bsky.social Neurodivergent. Mother. Wife. Board gamer. Forever student of history. 💜
YouTube.com/@jencamplays
Eric Lang @ericlang.bsky.social Game designer. Radical optimist.
Play is essential. he/him
The Board & Barrel @bnbtable.top Weekly live board game show on www.twitch.tv/BnBTabletop with kylemccarley.bsky.social, dustinhendrickson.bsky.social, and Mostly Eric. www.bnbtabletop.com
Christopher High (he/him) @boardagain.bsky.social Catastrophe Games Developer
Wizard of Valor Mountain Games
Board Again Games is my hobby podcast and website. I’ll play just about any type of tabletop game.
Let’s play a game!
boardagaingaming.com
www.valormountaingames.com
Luzapalooza @luzapalooza.bsky.social Boardgames. And Camping. And music. Theatre, Improv. Singing. And boardgames. Also streaming on twitch.tv/Luzapalooza. Awardwinning podcast: This Game is Broken. About boardgames. Yep. 
Clay @ Beer City Board Games @beercityboardgames.bsky.social Husband, father, board game enthusiast, and YouTuber/Twitch streamer.
It's Your Roll @itsyourroll.bsky.social We are a husband and wife couple from Canada who stream boardgames on Twitch three days a week. We like chatting and playing games!
Olivia Lothary @olloplays.bsky.social 37 | My words are my own 🌟✨ | 🖤🩶🤍💜 🏳️🌈 | she/her
Ruel Gaviola 🇺🇸🇵🇭🀄🎲 @ruelgaviola.com Board gamer, host, producer for Good Time Society, Rahdo Runs Through, and more. Taelor ambassador. Play to Z co-owner. Dodgers fan. Pug papa. He/Him. https://linktr.ee/ruelgaviola
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
Matt @lostmymeeples.bsky.social Logistics Manager: @brotherwisegames
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. 🤷🏼♀️
Raynah @raynah.bsky.social She/her. Video Gamer. Board gamer. Bunny enthusiast. Foodie. Miniature painter. Technology snorter. #notasponsorbut
“I eat donuts and pizza with a fork and knife.”
John Gonzalez @bookofnerds.bsky.social Chicano. Writer. Tabletop gaming enthusiast. Host on The Five By podcast. Twitch Streamer.
https://linktr.ee/johngonzalez
He/him. Live Stream/review inquiries cribbageandmore@gmail
@raybird.bsky.social @raybird.bsky.social Digital Content Specialist | Board Games | Opinions are my own | (she/her) 🏳️🌈
https://raybird.squarespace.com/
Eric (What's Eric Playing?) @whatsericplaying.bsky.social I'm Eric! Board game reviewer, photographer, and American Tabletop Awards Committee Member.
New board game reviews every Monday at https://whatsericplaying.com!
Patreon: http://bit.ly/wep-p
(he / him)
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
Jillian Schumacher @jillianschumacher.bsky.social Ex fashion designer turned nerd | MBA Candidate | Marketing Manager for Brotherwise Games | Contact me at jillian@brotherwisegames.com | Opinions are my own
Abby @thebakermeeple.bsky.social neurodivergent, nb, queer 🏳️🌈, gamer 🎲🎮. spoonie extraordinaire, anti-racist, polyam. they/she
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
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
Joe #bIm @ Home @phantommeeple.bsky.social Gamer, US Marine Veteran, game show enthusiast, lover of pop culture. Part of GeekGirlCon, former streamer on Twitch and FFXIV player! (Sylvan Rose/Aether/Jenova) ND, Polyam, He/him 🇵🇷
Twitch: twitch.tv/phantommeeple
All Social Media: @phantommeeple
Asmadi Games (Chris) @asmadigames.bsky.social We make cool games! One Deck Dungeon + Galaxy, We Didn't Playtest This, Innovation, and more. Playing games is fun, and we want everyone to be able to have fun.
Account managed by Chris.
Monique / Before You Play @beforeyouplay.bsky.social Youtube.com/BeforeYouPlay
Board Game House @bghontwitch.bsky.social We play board games on the internet FOR YOU! Join us M, W, & F at 7pm EST on http://twitch.tv/BoardGameHouse
DutchYoda Plays @dutchyodaplays.bsky.social 🇬🇧/🇺🇸 Board game streamer. he/him
🇳🇱/🇧🇪 Bordspel streamer. hij/hem
https://linktr.ee/dutchyodaplays
Theo ✊🏿🏳️🌈✊🏾🏳️⚧️✊🏽 @geekygaymerguy.bsky.social 🏳️🌈Board Gaymer Content Creator🏳️🌈 geekygaymerguy@gmail.com📧 #boardgames #LGBTQ #BLM #transrights He/Him
https://linktr.ee/geekygaymerguy
Room 51 @thisisroom51.bsky.social Board Gamers 🎲 Siblings👬🏼 Content Creators🎥 LGBTQ+ 🏳️🌈 Check out our videos on YouTube.com/Room51
https://linktr.ee/Room51
Emily Vincent 🔜 GenCon @emilykeepskitties.bsky.social Cat loving, circus performing, game designer, game publisher, she/her
Check out Good Kitties and Super Chonk!
https://get.pinkhawkgames.com/
https://www.pinkhawkgames.com/
Cardboard Time @cardboardtime.bsky.social Podcast featuring board game reviews and cozy interviews with people from the industry produced biweekly. Hosted by Arwen Kathke 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️. (she/her)
Anchor.fm/cardboardtime
Fred Serval @fredserval.bsky.social I make games.
ファシストになるより、豚の方がマシさ
https://youtube.com/@HomoLudens1871
Fertessa @fertessa.bsky.social (She/Her) Board Game Designer, Dog-lover, Trekkie.
Kylef // GIVEPAUSEhobby @givepausehobby.bsky.social (he/him) BG enthusiast, middle school band director & dadda to two wonderful monsters. Loves playing & teaching solo modes. Also billionaires shouldn’t exist.
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
Watch It Played @watchitplayed.bsky.social I make videos that help you discover, learn and play board games - find your next new favorite game here!
Mike Berg, We 🧡 Games @weheart.games A multi-contest-winning board game designer in rural Manitoba. I designed Tides (Button Shy), #ExoBase, and #Crownfell which you can buy here:
https://www.thegamecrafter.com/games/crownfell
More links:
https://weheartgames.kit.com/
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.
Adam Eschborn @adameschborn.com 📍Western New York
📈HS math teacher
🍎NYS Master Teacher
🎮Esports coach
🎲✂️Board game designer
♟️Board gamer
🏒Sabres fan
🏈Bills fan
🙋♂️he/him
Boards Alive @boardsalive.bsky.social The podcast that brings board games to life!
Aaron (he/him) and a guest host talk board games, role playing games, & video games.
He also hosts Cult Classic Callback
https://linktr.ee/boardsalive
Sarah Reed @sarahreed.bsky.social Formerly known as EuroGamerGirl. 1/2 of Rolling With Two (YouTube). Hobbies: board games, video games and LEGO. Co-designer of Project Dreamscape & Oaxaca: Crafts of a Culture. Creator of the 10x10 BG Challenge. DemiFluidFlux. She/Her.
Johnny O’Neal @johnnyoneal.bsky.social Brotherwise Games Co-Founder. Geeky dad. Game designer, art director, and chief Cosmere officer. Trying to make the world a more positive & joyful place through games.
Ian O’Toole @ianotoole.bsky.social Board game graphic designer and illustrator. Lisboa, The Gallerist, On Mars, Galactic Cruise, Nemo’s War, Voidfall, Carnegie and more. www.ianotoole.com for prints. He/Him.
No Pun Included @nopunincluded.com Proudly independent board game reviewers.
https://youtube.com/nopunincluded
Playing Bridge on the sidewalk
jamie ragwort @jamieragwort.bsky.social Board games, playing and designing (Pride & Preju-Dice). Parody songs. Puzzle contributor. He/him
Board Game Hot Takes Podcast @boardgamehottakes.bsky.social We tell you how a board game experience felt - just minutes after we finish playing. 3 points of view. Posts by Tim. #boardgames #podcast
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
Mista Rau Gaming @mistaraugaming.bsky.social 🇨🇦 (He/Him) Join me on my gaming adventures where I do live play-throughs on YouTube solo or with friends!
E-mail for collaboration: mistaraugaming@gmail.com
Euan @nexpro.bsky.social Guy from the UK who loves gadgets, games, good films and (dj)gentle music (Ludovico Einaudi to Meshuggah).
If you can't find alt text in my pictures it's because there's nothing else contextual within the picture that isn't explained in the post :).
Omar H, Occasional Board Gamer 🔜 ??? @itomarhernandez.bsky.social He/him, married PR/Cuban 54yr old in Queens
#BoardGames
https://bit.ly/ITOmarBGGCollection
#TransRights #NYC
#MCU #Babylon5 #StarWars #StarTrek
#MassEffect #DoctorWho
former DJ
https://www.podomatic.com/podcasts/djomarhernandez
BGA https://bit.ly/ITOatBGA
TottoTottino @yanagida.bsky.social Yanagida here! Creating family games for beginners & experts alike 🎲 中の人はヤナギダ。「初心者から熟練者まで楽しめるファミリーゲーム制作」という制約と誓約🎲
Etrigan (unrelated) ✌️🏈 @etrigan.bsky.social Board gamer, audio drama fan, leftist veteran, Springfielder by birth, Michigan flavor by marriage, Trojan by the grace of god. he/him
David Thompson @djackthompson.bsky.social Mental health awareness advocate. Down syndrome advocate. Game designer.
Joe Heloskie @varega.bsky.social Board game aficionado, has a dog named Meeple Bean. 
Arcane Comics & More @arcanecomics.bsky.social Comics 📚 Games 🎲 Toys 🤖 Art 🎨 Nerd Gear 🎁 Serving Seattle and beyond since 2004 🖤
Open for in-store browsing:
Wednesday + Saturday: 12-6pm
Thursday + Friday: 3-6pm
Joe Sondow @joesondow.bsky.social 😷 Covid-Cautious 👨💻 Video Game Dev 🀄 Board Games 🎲 TTRPGs 🐈 Cats 💸 #UBI 🦠 #CovidIsAirborne 📵 No AI 🕺 He/Him 📺 Twitch: twitch.tv/JoeSondow 🤖 My bots: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rdhxknv734psdfni7t75tdes/lists/3kfmgl6dp272y
Board Game Stats @bgstatsapp.bsky.social Track your Board Game collection, plays, scores and stats in this easy to use iOS & Android app: https://app.bgstatsapp.com
Posts by Suzan, some by Eerko #bgstats
BJ from Board Game Gumbo @boardgamegumbo.bsky.social Hey board gamers, it’s BJ from Board Game Gumbo (that’s me to the far left at ChuckCon 2023). I’m a board game player, reviewer, content creator and interviewer. Wait, did you just say that you designed a game about a historical city? Tell me more...
Chris Rowlands @npcchris.bsky.social Game Develoment Team Lead @ Funko Games/Prospero Hall. Game designer guy. I'm just trying to get everyone to use their imagination. Thoughts are my own. He/Him.
Brenna Noonan @brennanoonan.bsky.social tabletop game developer, producer & writer (Everdell, Dog Park, Roll Player Adventures, etc). errant composer. horse girl. cool mom.
Danni ☀️ @dannibelow.bsky.social 32 | she/her ✨ Marketing Director @ Luma Imports 🎲 Co-host @UnboxedPod 🎧 Bi, cis, polyam 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Representation or bust 💖
Randy Flynn @rf-seattle.bsky.social Board Game Designer: Cascadia + Landmarks & Rolling & Alpine Lakes & Junior, Tabriz, Frenzy Falls, Malarkey!, Quiver & Quake, Wicked, and Mykonos.
he/him
Dire Wolf @direwolfdigital.com Independent developer and publisher of award-winning digital and tabletop games.
🐺 https://discord.gg/direwolfdigital
🐺 http://www.direwolfdigital.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.
Sen-Foong Lim @senfoonglim.bsky.social I learn. I create. I teach. He/Him.
Game Designer / Developer / Writer
https://linktr.ee/senfoonglim
Co-host of the Meeple Syrup Show and the Ludology Podcast
Matthew M - BGG Community Manager @octavianbgg.bsky.social he/him | Listening | Learning | BoardGameGeek Community Manager | Bills Fan | Whack-a-Mole Champion of the Universe | Coffee Please |
Rob Daviau @robdaviau.bsky.social Board game designer, amateur chef, avid rpg fan, leftie.
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
Iain McAllister 🔜 Tabletop Scotland @giantbrain.co.uk Game writer, freelance critic, and podcaster.
Writer for Tabletop Gaming Magzine.
Host of Cult of the Old and But Why Vikings?
Find all my work here https://linktr.ee/thegiantbrain