๐ถ๏ธ Motte! ๐ถ๏ธ๐ @extra-spicymotte.bsky.social Motte (they/them, 30+) | I'm a comic artist and indie author. (ace/agender)
๐ฉ Contact: spicymotte@gmail.com
๐จ Commissions: https://vgen.co/spicymotte
๐ฌ Strawpage: https://extra-spicymotte.straw.page/
โ ๏ธ CW for dubcon | #teratophilia
Alison Lรผhrs @alisontheperson.bsky.social Writer, Seattleite, outside kid, narrative game dev. Personal account.
alisonluhrs.com
R. Talsorian Games @rtalsoriangames.bsky.social Creators of Cyberpunk 2020/RED, The Witcher TRPG, Mekton, Castle Falkenstein, and Teenagers from Outer Space!
https://www.talsorianstore.com
Clement @clementj64.bsky.social A guy who talks over video games.
Takes forever to release videos.
๐จ๐ฆ 38/M
Chaotic Good
Watch me on Youtube
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Quinns @itsquinns.bsky.social Writer & presenter for Quinns Quest & People Make Games. quinnsquest.quintinsdomain@gmail.com
Dix @dixonij.bsky.social Philly sports fan and nerd stationed in the Deep South | He/him | Gritty Appreciation Account | Award-winning cosplayer (MC Vegas '23 Novice) | Dad of two
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Jerry's Map @jerrysmap.bsky.social Artist & Maker - this is the place to explore Jerry's Map, an imaginary world that is slowly evolving into an abstract composition generated by a combination of rules and random instructions.
Oglaf @oglaf.bsky.social Fantasy webcomics. NSFW
Vic Michaelis @vicmmic.bsky.social actor + improviser + sorry about the birds
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Steve Stark ๐ @sstarkm.bsky.social Art Director for Magic: The Gathering. Opinions are my own. He/Him
United Wizards of the Coast - CWA @uwotc-official.bsky.social Official account of United Wizards of the Coast, for more information unitedwizardsofthecoast.com
Cats on a Couch @catsonacouch.bsky.social Cats on a Couch ๐๐๏ธ
Petty Paw-litical DemoCATs Here to Make You Smile. ๐
Honorary Cats (๐ฉ) on Fridays
The whole point of our IG is to troll JD Vance ๐๏ธ
Connect everywhere!๐ฑ
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Dr. Sarah Milkovich @milkysa.bsky.social Planetary Wanderer: public speaker, spacecraft engineer, scientist, artist, maker, mom. https://www.sarahmilkovich.com/
https://www.etsy.com/shop/windstoneandstars
Seanan McGuire @seananmcguire.bsky.social I write books and post too many cat pictures. She/her, only.
Swapna Krishna @swapnakrishna.com space reporter. covering Artemis II for NatGeo.
occasionally: national geographic, engadget, fast company, wired, science friday, npr. links: http://bio.site/skrishna
also: Star Trek, Star Wars, knitting, books, parenting
Jay Annelli @vorthosjay.bsky.social Magic: The Gathering Loremaster. Freelance Writer and Continuity Editor | He/Him | annelliconsulting@gmail.com | linktr.ee/jayannelli
Jenn the Judge @jenn-the-judge.bsky.social 31 | They/Them | Organized Play Manager | https://linktr.ee/Jenn.the.Judge
peachyPop, wild mage ๐ ๐ PAX West! @peachypopcos.bsky.social she/her | cosplay ๐ชก | MTG | Monster Hunter | VGC | Fallout | Capcom Creatorโข | โ๏ธ:peachypopcosplay@gmail.com
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Upstate NY Pauper | Mitch @upstatenypauper.bsky.social #MTG tournament/community organizer based in Rochester, NY. Born from our Discord community to host the UNYP Open series, our goal is to provide competitive outlets for the #MTGPauper format.
https://linktr.ee/upstatenypauper
Gardnerverse @gardnerverse.bsky.social Twitter for Gardnerverse, Jin, etc. I am the COMMISSIONER.
http://ko-fi.com/gardnerverse for donations/suggestion on what you want to see commissioned. Solicitations ignored
RandomTuesday @randomtuesday.bsky.social Cosplay & Streamer || Narrative Designer at Wizards || (she/her) || www.randomtuesday.com/links || www.ljbond.com
Dr. Rachel Kowert @drkowert.bsky.social Founder of Psychgeist and DLC Leadership Program. Visiting Researcher at University of Cambridge. Chocobo wrangler. All opinions mine.
Dr. Marc-Andrรฉ Argentino @maargentino.com Counterterrorism | National Security | Child Safety | www.maargentino.com | ๐จ๐ฆ Facta Non Verba
My Books:
QAnon: From Conspiracy Theory to New Religious Movement
Contemporary Far-Right Culture
Rebekah Valentine @duckvalentine.bsky.social Multi-award-winning reporter and proud union member at @kotaku.com. Formerly: @ign.com, @gibiz.bsky.social, and more. kansas city kansas city. She/her. Exuberant, always. Email: rvalentine@kotaku.com Signal: duckvalentine.47
Patrick Klepek @patrickklepek.bsky.social editor @ Remap // editor @ Crossplay // pr: patrick@remapradio.com and patrick@crossplay.news // tips: patrick.klepek@protonmail.com // signal: 224-707-1561
Jason Schreier @jasonschreier.bsky.social Reporter at Bloomberg | co-host of Triple Click | New York Times bestselling author of Play Nice + Press Reset + Blood, Sweat, and Pixels | Email: jschreier@gmail.com | Signal: jschreier.10
Steve Saylor @stevesaylor.net BLIND GAMER | Creator/Host | Available for Accessibility Consulting | Twitch Ambassador | #AMDAmbassador | Future Class 2020 | Biz: steve@stevesaylor.net
stevesaylor.net/links
Manda @ PAX West (visit booth 625!) @amandafarough.ca Dir. of Production, Causeway. Executive Producer & Writer (Truck-kun, TMNT: Tactical Takedown), Strange Scaffold. Principal narrative (Terrible Lizards, GNAW). Award-nominated Multiclasser. @virtualeconcast.com cohost. Queer mama. amandafarough.ca ๐จ๐ฆ
Cecilia D'Anastasio @cecianasta.bsky.social reporter covering video games and digital culture for Bloomberg News
www.cecianasta.com
Discord: ehvee
Signal: Cecilia.01
Mike Futter | The Final Cut of Lilith Cunningham @ PAX West @futterish.fsquared.biz Dir of Ops and Publishing, Causeway Studios. Producer, Strange Scaffold. Founder of F-Squared LLC, consultant, co-host of @VirtualEconCast.com. Author, The GameDev Business & Budgeting Handbooks
Mike@fsquared.biz
michaelfutter.com
Amarnath Amarasingam @amaramarasingam.bsky.social Prof @ Queen's University | Work: Extremist/social movements, religion and politics, diaspora politics, conspiracy theories, online communities, MENA, South Asia | Hip-Hop is Life ๐ค
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
Celia Hodent @celiahodent.com Author #TheGamersBrain & more books on games / cog science โข Indie consultant, ex-dir. #UX @ EpicGames Fortnite, LucasArts, Ubi โข Phd psych โข She/Her ๐ซ๐ท ๐บ๐ธ
celiahodent.com
โ๐พ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Saffista, PhD๐๐น๏ธ๐๏ธ @saffista.bsky.social Anti-Academic PhD | Industry Consultant |NYMG podcast | Black Games Archive co-founder | Twitch/TikTok/YouTube: Saffista | Black Women of CoD, TeamSideQuest, & Rainbow Arcade | Powered by LogitechG nymgamersaffista@gmail
Io Dodds ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธโพ๏ธ @iododds.bsky.social Freelance reporter in Silicon Valley covering tech, politics, & LGBT. ISO 8601 stan; tabletop gamer; lowercase = shitposts. Formerly @the-independent.com
Signal: @iohazard.01
Email: laureniododds@gmail
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Mia Consalvo @miac.bsky.social Hi my name is Mia and I love potato chips far too much. 
Rudolf Thomas INDERST (he|him) @gamestudies.bsky.social _Prof. for Game Design & Game Studies (HNU)
_PhD Triforce Holder
_Podcast Founder "Game Studies" (NBN)
_Editor "Games" (TITEL kulturmagazin)
_Expert Advisor "Games" (DFJV)
_Xbox: Inderst1978
_Former Int. Community Strategist (Koch Media)
Kelli Dunlap, PsyD @kellidunlap.bsky.social aka Dr Goose. Clinical psychologist. Game designer. Research Affiliate at AU Game Center. She/her.
Simon Dor @simondor.com Prof in game and media studies. FR/EN. He/him. Il/lui.
Mary Beth Oliver @olivermb.bsky.social Bellisario Professor of Media Studies, Penn State University. Former President, International Communication Association. Co-Director, Media Effects Research Laboratory, Penn State.
Media Psychology, Media & Emotion, Media & Social Cognition
Mahli-Ann Butt @mahliann.bsky.social Game Studiesโ Feminist Killjoy | she/her
Nicholas Andriani @nicholasandriani.bsky.social Storyteller, Poet, Worldbuilder. Iโm a writer & narrative designer of educational multimedia including games, animation, & screenwriting. Story Doctor. ๆฅๆฌ่ชOK.
Former archaeologist specializing in Story Theory, Folklore & Performance
Keith Burgun @keithburgun.bsky.social Game designer living in Brooklyn NY.
Christopher Leech @chrislpsych.bsky.social He/Him
Lecturer of Psychology.
PhD Psych - video games & mental health.
Person with Albinism.
Friends with: Take This, Safe In Our World, Limit Break Mentorship, and Impact & Many Cats Studios.
Views mine.
https://linktr.ee/BlindPsyche
Dr. Elizabeth Kilmer @PAX East @doctorkilmer.bsky.social Researcher with Take This. Clinical psychologist using games in therapy with Respec Psychological Services. Opinions are all mine. (she/they)
Dr. Steve Mallory @drstevemallory.bsky.social Game Designer, Game Studies Academic, Historian, Digital Games and Fascism, Digimodernism, Assistant Professor of Design. Views are my own.
Three Video Games in a Trench Coat
Kate Edwards @geogrify.bsky.social ๐ฎ33+ year Award-Winning Game Industry Veteran
๐Geographer & Culturalization Innovator at Geogrify
๐ฌCXO & CoFounder at SetJetters
๐Former Executive Director of the IGDA & the Global Game Jam
โ๏ธEvent/Keynote Speaker, Traveler, Cosplayer, Geek
Adrienne Shaw @adrishaw.bsky.social Author, founder of the LGBTQ game archive (@lgbtagamearchive.bsky.social), professor, and caretaker of plants who are mostly just doing their own thing.
Jaakko Stenros @jaakkostenros.bsky.social Scholar of games and play, author or editor of eleven books, into comic books, role-playing games, queer stuff, literature, and art.
Website: https://jaakkostenros.wordpress.com/
Email: jaakko.stenros (at) tuni.fi
Jesse Fox @commfox.bsky.social Kentuckian | Adventurist | Learning Addict | Communicologist | Amateur zoologist |Professor at Ohio State
Samuel @technomancersam.bsky.social I'm an Indie game developer focusing on family friendly games you can play from the couch!
Sarah Stang @sarahstang.bsky.social Feminist game and media scholar. Associate Professor of Game Studies and Director of STAR Lab at Brock University.
Andy Boyan @boyan.bsky.social real special kid
Gary @garywells.bsky.social PhD UC Irvine โข University of Edinburgh โข UC Santa Barbara โข GameBoy.- L Lars de Wildt @larsdewildt.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Media & Cultural Industries @ University of Groningen. he/him.
Andy Robertson @geekdadgamer.bsky.social Digital Play Journalist for Forbes, BBC, Guardian. Brings games to unusual spaces, festivals and cathedrals. Makes cool stuff:
๐https://mybook.to/whatwashidden
๐https://mybook.to/taminggaming
๐ฏhttp://www.ludocene.com
๐http://www.familygamingdatabase.com
Tanja Adamus @darktiger666.bsky.social 
John Sutherland @sutherjohn.bsky.social Writer, story structure wonk, patriarchy saboteur, currently writing and directing from Seattle for Tactile Games in Copenhagen and Buenos Aires. 
Mark Danger Chen @mcdanger.bsky.social Games scholar, academic editor and coach, book cover illustrator, webmaster, PC builder, and Assistant Teaching Professor at Appalachian State U. Need input on a project? Hire me!
Letters to students: https://markdangerchen.net/letters/
Bubba Gaeddert @bubbagaeddert.bsky.social ๐ฃ๐ฟ๐ผ๐ณ๐ฒ๐๐๐ผ๐ฟ @ ๐๐ผ๐น๐น๐ฒ๐ด๐ฒ ๐ผ๐ณ ๐๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ | ๐ฉ๐ถ๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ด๐ฎ๐บ๐ฒ๐ & ๐๐๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐๐ ๐๐
๐ฝ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐, ๐๐ผ๐๐, & ๐๐ผ๐ป๐๐๐น๐๐ฎ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ฅ๐
Josuรฉ Cardona @josuecardona.bsky.social 
Jane McGonigal @janemcgonigal.bsky.social Futurist, game designer, author
Kat Schrier @katschrier.bsky.social Educator | Designer | Researcher | Author | Inspirer | Innovator | Director of Games | NEW from Oxford UP: #WetheGamers http://gamesforcivics.com ๐ฎ ๐ She/They
Esther MacCallum-Stewart @neveahfs.bsky.social 
Steph Orme, Ph.D. @stephorme.bsky.social Ex-professor now working in UX. Games and games culture scholar. I love martial arts, gaming, Star Wars, and boba tea.
stephanieorme.com
For fandom chat, follow me on Threads @steph.orme
Jenna Perkin @jennaperkin.com ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | University Professor of Game Development | Writer and Game Designer @ YES! Inc. | she/her
Linktree: http://linktr.ee/jpperkin
Scott DeJong @scottdejong.bsky.social Making and studying games about disinformation.
Fulbright scholar.
PhD candidate, Concordia University. FRQSC scholar.
scottbdejong.ca
Jamie Madigan @jamiemadigan.bsky.social My book about the psychology of Dungeons & Dragons is out! See www.psychologyofdnd.com. I'm also the author of Getting Gamers: The Psychology of Video Games. I write and podcast at www.psychologyofgames.com
Lennart Nacke, PhD @lennartnacke.com ๐ง Tenured brain, fresh daily takes. Maximum citations but sanity questionable. The prof your prof follows for daily advice. University Research Chair & Tenured Full Professor.
The read that returns your rigour โ https://go.lennartnacke.com/newsletter
M. Rohangis Mohseni @romohseni.bsky.social Media psychologist | Intersectional humanist
Katherine Isbister @kcisbister.bsky.social HCI and Games researcher, author of How Games Move Us: Emotion by Design, and Playful Wearables (Jan 2024--https://tinyurl.com/4z9mjxrm) 
James "Pigeon" Fielder @drpigeon.bsky.social PhD Pol Sci | studying politics of game worlds at CSU | retired USAF | TEDx speaker | Mobius Worlds Publishing birb | Pagan & synth fan | pigeons rock!
https:\\www.jdfielder.com
Frans Mรคyrรค @fransmayra.bsky.social A professor, Tampere University, Finland. Nature photographer. Fan of fantasy, science fiction, new media and old ideas. He/him.
www.unet.fi
www.fransmayra.fi (personal blog)
Platinum @platinumparagon.bsky.social PhD in Mental Health Research and creator of Psychology and Video Games. Video game lover and dog enthusiast. She/Her. contact@platinumparagon.info
Marcus Carter @marcuscarter.com Professor in HCI @ USYD, CEO @ Ludolio. Australian Research Council Future Fellow. Game Studies & Virtual Reality.
Dr. Sarah Hays, PsyD @drhayspsyd.bsky.social Games Non-Profit Connoisseur, Queer & ADHD advocate | Therapist - Game to Grow | Clinical Contributor - Take This | โAn effervescent disaster Iโd protect with my lifeโ - Dr. Jared Kilmer 
AFNarratives @afnarratives.blacksky.app Adanna (She/Her) Game Writer, Narrative Designer, Researcher, Dev, Speaker|๐น๐น๐บ๐ธ|๐ AFNarratives@gmail.com
๐บ Cat Mom ๐บ
afnarratives.carrd.co
*Raymond Vermeulen @crapcyborg.bsky.social ๐๏ธ ๐ฎ Story-type games person ๐ซ๐ก๏ธ Game Narrative & Roleplaying Researcher ๐ฅ Narrative Designer/Writer ๐ฅ WGGB Games #BAFTAConnect @LBMentorship ๐ฅ
Pete Etchells @peteetchells.bsky.social Professor of Psychology and Science Communication | Award-winning science writer | Screen Time | Social Media | Smartphones | Video games | https://linktr.ee/unlockedbook
Anita Sarkeesian @anitasarkeesian.bsky.social โจThings and Stuffโจ
anitasarkeesian.com
Josh Boykin @wallstormer.blacksky.app Founder, @intelligame.us. Head of Curation, @gdocexpo.com. Narrative Director, Lancer Tactics. #ThoughtfulPlay
For work/opps: josh@intelligame.us
Nick Bowman (ๅ
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) he/him/his @bowmanspartan.bsky.social STL native, UM-St. Louis x Michigan State alum. (Full) Prof at Newhouse School (Syracuse U, USA) studying gaming + emerging media. Launch Editor, Global Perspectives of Communication (Oxford x ICA).
Mikko Merilรคinen @merilainen.bsky.social Academy Research Fellow @ Tampere University, currently studying the intersections of men, masculinity, and gaming.
Also into RPGs, miniatures, pirates, pro wrestling, and video games.
orcid.org/0000-0001-9621-684X
mikkomerilainen.com
Allison Eden @aeden.bsky.social Comm Prof|Michigan State|Entertainment media|Well-being|Morality|CommNeuro
Aaron Trammell @aarontram.bsky.social Anyone who ever had a heart, they wouldn't turn around and break it.
Anyone who every played a part, they wouldn't turn around and hate it.
Nicole Carpenter @nicolecarpenter.bsky.social reporter
text me on signal @ nicolecarpenter.87
email: nicolecarpenterwrites@gmail.com
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
Ian Hamilton @ianhamilton.bsky.social Accessibility specialist, helping studios avoid excluding disabled players. DMs are open, if you prefer email i_h@hotmail.com
Nonadecimal @nonadecimal.com Making social impact games like:
๐ช episodic systemic narrative Jovian Nights
๐พ cyberPUNK open world RPG Black Ice
โ๏ธ Forbidden Chess
๐ฆ cellular automata RTS about feedback loops
nonadecimal.com
Jess Morrissette @decafjedi.com I'm a professor who studies politics, games, and pop culture. I stream retro adventure games every Wednesday night at twitch.tv/decafjedi. Co-host of the Quest Quest podcast. Links to all my other stuff at decafjedi.com!
David Kocik @davidkocik.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Researching video games, sexuality, and transnational media circuits though a cultural studies lens | Percussionist and cat dad
George Farmer @cybergamepsych1.bsky.social Doctoral Researcher & VL @ University of Westminster
Psychology of video games - motivations & mental health effects.
LinkedIn - https://tinyurl.com/3bkcuud7
Thorsten Quandt @thorstenquandt.bsky.social Professor of Online Communication. Researching the transformation of communication and society. Critical optimist.
Ian Bogost @ibogost.com Read my new book, The Small Stuff: How to Lead a More Gratifying Life: https://gratifying.life
Barbara and David Thomas Distinguished Professor at WashU; Staff writer at The Atlantic; author of 11 books. https://bogost.com
danah boyd @zephoria.bsky.social STS researcher who likes to look at things sideways. Founded Data & Society.
Topics: Census | Youth | Data | Society
Professor of Communication, Cornell
https://made-not-found-by-danah-boyd.ghost.io
@reganmandryk.bsky.social @reganmandryk.bsky.social Canada Research Chair, Professor of Computer Science researching HCI and HCAIโspecifically games.
Game Workers Conference @gameworkerscon.bsky.social Online May 22-23, 2026! A new game industry event by and for the countless workers who make this massively influential industry and artistic medium succeed.
Peter Sagal @petersagal.bsky.social I make Dad jokes on NPR and also write books and other things.