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Any Austin @anyaustin.bsky.social it’s me
channel: youtube.com/@any_austin
merch: merch.unremarkableandodd.com
bitreactor.com @bitreactor.com Independent game studio blending art, technology and our passion for games. Follow along as we work on a new AAA title set in the legendary Star Wars universe.
Tommy @downandoutlad.bsky.social 
Brian G. aka urbanbohemian 🪩🥂💖 @urbanbohemian.com Video Games, TTRPG, jokes, voice, food, cocktails, disco, brunch. Black, Queer, Brunch PhD | he/they | Twitch Partner | TTRPG Performer and Occasional GM 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🖖🏿 | urb@urbanbohemian.com
urbanbohemian.com
igor.sarzynski @srznsk.bsky.social creative director for cyberpunk 2 / necrocapitalism / the stories we tell ourselves / the cyberpunk we live in / all views are my own
https://www.instagram.com/srznsk/
Kupo (Kenny) @kupokenpachi.bsky.social Cat dad to Cid and Odin (left, right), gamer, nap-taker, streamer(???), opponent of bi erasure
Pfp by @tansuru
Twitch.tv/kupokenpachi
Sam Reich @samreich.bsky.social 🧢 CEO: Dropout
🎤 Host: Game Changer, Make Some Noise
🌸 he / him
Stacey Mason @stcymsn.bsky.social ❧ Interactive narrative innovation & research
❧ Senior Quest Designer: Cyberpunk 2
❧ Prev R&D: procedural narrative, hypertext lit
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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
Strange Scaffold @strangescaffold.bsky.social A small, efficient game studio. Creators of I Am Your Beast / El Paso, Elsewhere / and more.
🐶 Come hang with us in the Discord!
https://discord.com/invite/dog-airport-game
Ben Starr @benstarr.bsky.social Actor. Force of Nature. Ham.
Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Annihilation. Agent Joe Veltre at Gersh / speaker bureau Authors Unbound. To contact, use the contact form at jeffvandermeer.com. PDX, anti AI, he/him
localthunk @localthunk.com Literally a fool
Creator of Balatro ( @playbalatro.com )
Business/Media: balatro@playstack.com
Blog: localthunk.com
Direct contact: localthunk.contact@gmail.com
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J Gray @jgraygaming.bsky.social TTRPG creator. Writing. Design. Layout.
Currently line manager of Cyberpunk for R. Talsorian Games.
I wrote a sixty page book on rope use for Pathfinder 1e. It could have been longer.
He/him.
Elizabeth Hargrave @elizhargrave.bsky.social Nature geek, feminist, board game designer (Wingspan 🪶, Tussie Mussie 💐, Mariposas 🦋, The Fox Experiment 🦊, Picky Pixie 🧚♀️, Undergrove 🍄, and Sanibel 🐚).
https://www.elizhargrave.com/
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 @expedition33.bsky.social Break the cycle. Lead the Expedition.
Reactive turn-based RPG by Sandfall Interactive.
Out now on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Leder Games @leder.games We are a spunky indie board game publisher with asymmetric tendencies. Saint Paul, MN | Our games: Vast, Root, Fort, and Ahoy! www.ledergames.com
Low Orbit Tourist 🌍📷 @loworbittourist.bsky.social Google Earth is my copilot. Pictures of places I've never been. Hi-res / 4k on tumblr
NO AI - NO NFT
@LowOrbitTourist on Instagram
@LowOrbitTourist@pixelfed.fr
https://loworbittourist.tumblr.com/
BlackBoardGaming @blackboardgaming.bsky.social BlackBoardGaming strives to introduce casual gamers to the wide variety of board games that are available with the hopes that you find that board game that is perfect for you and yours.
Josh Sawyer @jesawyer.bsky.social Director of Pentiment, Pillars of Eternity I & II, Fallout: New Vegas. Studio Design Director @ Obsidian Entertainment. 🇺🇸EN/🇩🇪DE ♂
Interview/conference inquiries to pr@obsidian.net
Larian Studios @larianstudios.com The independent award-winning studio behind Baldur's Gate 3 and games in the Divinity universe. Learn more about our upcoming RPG @divinity.com
KINROKU 🎲 Board Game Comic @kinroku.bsky.social Original tabletop comic about a dice wizard
Froggycino: A Magical Cozy Cafe Game
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kinroku/froggycino
Art by @ziongg.bsky.social
Sukrit "Act" Tan @actsukrit.bsky.social Technical Artist @ Firaxis | Game Dev Who Mods Too Much | History & Linguistics nerd | Tea and Board Games Fan | 🏳️🌈🇹🇭
https://www.sukrittan.com/
@actsukrit@mastodon.gamedev.place
Tags: #civ6
Anna Megill @annamegill.com Lead Writer on Cyberpunk 2 at @CDPROJEKTRED • Fable • CONTROL • Dishonored: DoTO • Avatar: FoP • Guild Wars 2 • Award-winning game writer & author • The Threshold Kids are my fault, sorry • www.annamegill.com
Caretaker of HiMirri.bsky.social
CD PROJEKT RED @cdprojektred.com The official BlueSky account for CD PROJEKT RED - the developer of critically acclaimed RPGs, The Witcher franchise and Cyberpunk 2077.
Cyberpunk 2077 @cyberpunk.net Welcome to the official BlueSky account of Cyberpunk 2077 and its spy-thriller expansion Phantom Liberty developed by CD PROJEKT RED
The Witcher @thewitcher.com Welcome to the official Bluesky account for The Witcher franchise and The Witcher 4, the upcoming open-world RPG developed by CD PROJEKT RED.
Balatro @playbalatro.com Balatro is a poker-inspired roguelike deckbuilder.
Mobile: http://playbalatro.com/mobile
Steam, PS, Switch & Xbox:
http://linktr.ee/balatrogame
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The Onion @theonion.com America’s Finest News Source. A @globaltetrahedron.bsky.social subsidiary.
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Tracy Wiles @tracywiles.bsky.social Actress.
2024 Bafta Nominee.
Jaheira in Baldur's Gate 3
The Paintress in Expedition 33.
AI and Games @aiandgames.com Hype-free analysis and deep-dives into AI for game development.
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Poorly Drawn Lines @poorlydrawnlines.bsky.social Comics by Reza Farazmand (official account!)
Jamie McClenaghan @handle.invalid Founder & CEO @ClassyGames
Ed Beach @edbeach23.bsky.social Creative Director for Civilization franchise @Firaxis. Designer of boardgames Here I Stand, Virgin Queen, and Border Reivers @GMT Games.
The Silver Medal Tavern @silvermedaltavern.bsky.social Board Game Twitch Streamer 🎲 🎲 & Video Gamer 🎮
twitch.tv/silvermedaltavern
I also work in TV 🎞 ✂️🎞
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, The Good Place and more!
imdb.com/name/nm3123300/
Mary Kenney @marykgames.com Senior Writer on Cyberpunk 2. Associate Narrative Director on #WolverinePS5. Author/Writer: Gamer Girls, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Walking Dead. “The shiny Pokémon of games writers” -Aidan Moher
Jacques ze Whipper @jackthewhipper.bsky.social Professional Circus performer
Digital Show on Jan. 24th at https://www.wbur.org/events/980765/jack-the-whipper-with-a-guest-appearance-by-ses-carny-4
Jinzee @jinzee.bsky.social Deepdive essays @ youtube.com/properbird & (Hilarious) Compilations @ youtube.com/@jinzee - twitch.tv/jinzee - pbproperbird@gmail.com [I DO NOT HAVE A TWITTER/X ACCOUNT!]
Jesse Cox @jessecox.bsky.social Producer of the monster prom franchise 🦋 Somehow on HBO 🎬Streaming/Creating/Goofing since 2010 Inquiries: JesseCoxBiz@gmail.com
@tawnynewsome.bsky.social @tawnynewsome.bsky.social 
Amelia Tyler @ameliatyler.bsky.social BAFTA nominated voice actress. Roleplayer. Big fan of condiments.
🌑 Narrator (BALDUR'S GATE 3)
🌒 Hecate (HADES 2)
🌓 Wenduag/Nyrissa (PATHFINDER)
🌕 Malady (DIVINITY ORIGINAL SIN 2)
🌗 Eleanor/Nyx (WARFRAME)
🌘 Shadwyn (SOLASTA 2)
🌑 ??? 😉
Quinns @itsquinns.bsky.social Writer & presenter for Quinns Quest & People Make Games. quinnsquest.quintinsdomain@gmail.com
Jewel Staite @jewelstaite.bsky.social I like routine, predictability, and living a non-stressful existence, which is why I’ve chosen the film industry
SungWon Cho @prozdishere.bsky.social voice actor | represented by CAA | prozdkp@gmail.com
Paweł Sasko @pawesasko.bsky.social Associate Game Director in CD PROJEKT RED on Cyberpunk 2!
Previously: #Cyberpunk2077 #PhantomLiberty #TheWitcher3
https://linktr.ee/pawesasko
Sid Meier's Civilization VII @civilization.2k.com Build something you believe in. #Civ7 is available now worldwide!
🔗 linktr.ee/civgame
Sid Meier @sidmeier.bsky.social Game designer creating strategy games for the world to play.
The Strange Log @thestrangelog.bsky.social Documenting the strange poetry of changelogs and patch notes. All tweets are unedited and selected verbatim. Created and managed by
@thediscopony.bsky.social
Chris Hadfield @cmdr-hadfield.bsky.social Astronaut, back on Earth after 3 spaceflights. For events & media, please write to info@chrishadfield.ca. Order books at http://chrishadfield.ca/books
Nana Visitor @nanavisitor.bsky.social Actor(Star Trek for awhile) author of Open a Channel, Mama Nana on Instagram
Anson Mount @ansonmount.bsky.social Husband, Daddy, Potter, Raconteur
@thebeccascott.bsky.social @thebeccascott.bsky.social 
Dianna Cowern @thephysicsgirl.bsky.social Lame puns and #longcovid. Maybe some science here and there.
Viva La Dirt League @vivaladirtleague.bsky.social We make heaps of gaming stuff :D
https://linktr.ee/vldl
Sarah “Business with a Smile” Lynn @sbar713.bsky.social 👶 Toddler Mom
🎮 Sr. Game Producer
📃 Writer
🏳️🌈 LGBT+ | She/Her
CRG @celiargooding.bsky.social “sell-ee-yuh”
idk either
Maya (she/her) @anxiousmaya.bsky.social Half-Korean & queer writer, creator, and fan of many things! Full of love and anxiety! I yell excitedly on the internet!
Narrative Designer in the Digital Games department at WotC #WotCStaff All opinions are my own!
Ray Sima @rsima.bsky.social Lead Producer at Firaxis Games
Recently worked on Life is Strange: True Colors 🌈 and Marvel's Midnight Suns🔥
Neil Druckmann @neildruckmann.bsky.social Studio Head, Head of Creative Naughty Dog; Executive Producer The Last of Us HBO; Writer/Director Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet
Neil Newbon @neilnewbon.bsky.social Father, actor , director, producer. Human. He/Him all socials - neilnewbon neilnewbon.com
Doug Jones @actordougjones.bsky.social Yes, that same Doug Jones from Hocus Pocus, Hellboy, Pan’s Labyrinth, Shape Of Water, F4: Silver Surfer, Star Trek Discovery, What We Do In The Shadows cameo.com/actordougjones
@wilw.bsky.social @wilw.bsky.social 
Tommy Thompson @tommy.aiandgames.com That Scottish AI and games guy...
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Founder of @aiandgames.com
Game AI Programmer & Consultant
Public speaker, educator, nuisance
BAFTA Connect
He-Him, PhD
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Weekly Newsletter: aiandgames.com
YouTube: youtube.com/@aiandgames- L Swen vincke @laratlarian.bsky.social
Andrew Alan Johnson @andrewalanjohnson.bsky.social Anthropologist at Stockholm University. Senior historian, Firaxis. Water, ghosts, ruins, games. สนใจเรื่องไทย แม่น้ำโขง
https://andrewalanjohnson.com
https://www.dukeupress.edu/mekong-dreaming
Aimee Carrero @aimeecarrero.bsky.social Actor, D&D enthusiast ✨
Ashly Burch @ashlyburch.bsky.social 
🩷💜💙Marie-Michelle Pepin🩷💜💙 @mariempepin.bsky.social Senior 3d Character artist in the game industry,
Gouache painting enthusiast
Currently working on Blackfrost: The Long Dark II
ɅVɅ @ackackava.bsky.social 
Doug Cockle @dougcockle.bsky.social I do things! Actor, Father, Husband, Dog Dad, Witcher. Natural Six D&D chaos gremlin.
Christopher Judge @iamchrisjudge.bsky.social Husband of @giajudge, Father, soon to be Grandpa, Golfer…
Oh , and also, Kratos, Teal’c, T’Challa, D-Mob, Producer, Writer, and all around spreader of Hope, Positivity, and Goodwill ❤️
Bear McCreary 🐻🎶 @bearmccreary.bsky.social New single "Cool Kids", OUT NOW.
Composer - The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, Outlander, God of War, Walking Dead, Godzilla: KOTM, Battlestar Galactica
@gsdeangelis.bsky.social @gsdeangelis.bsky.social Assoc. Production Director @ Blizzard / Previously: XCOM franchise & Marvel's Midnight Suns
Doogs the Mushcat @dexbonus.co.uk 🍄🐱「 vtuber + slice of life streamer 」Just a little dooder in a symbiotic relationship with a fungus. Also: That guy on that podcast you saw when you were in high school
RTFM (Shea Parker) @rtfmshow.bsky.social 
Josh Strife Hayes @joshstrifehayes.bsky.social Youtube and Twitch guy.
Worst MMO Ever.
Was it good?
Banzainator @banzainator.bsky.social Living life one victory point at a time! 🎲 Links: https://linktr.ee/Banzainator
Aliona Baranova @aliona.bsky.social actor
imdb.me/alionabaranova
Shut Up & Sit Down @shutupshow.bsky.social board game videos and podcasts with heart!
https://beacons.ai/shutupshow
Pirate Software @piratesoftware.live Game Dev - Streamer 💛 Go Make Games - https://develop.games 💜 Ferret Rescue - https://ferrets.live 💛 Business: Pirate@sidequestmedia.com
GregFoertsch @gregfoertsch.bsky.social Co Founder/CEO/Creative Director at Bit Reactor working on a Star Wars strategy game. Past - Art Director of XCOM 2 and XCOM: Enemy Unknown
Emme Montgomery @negaoryx.bsky.social twitch streamer | voice actor | she/her | ✉️: negaoryxteam@unitedtalent.com | 🏳️🌈🖤🤍💜
nell @nellraban.com a woman with no common sense
Dave Jones is cooking… @davejonesactor.bsky.social BAFTA Longlisted actor and part-time bear | Halsin: Baldur’s Gate III | Bill: Alma’s Not Normal | BAFTA member | He/Him | TV Rep: Narrow Road Co. | VA Rep: @VoiceFox
imdb.com/name/nm10439801
Things Get Dicey @thingsgetdicey.bsky.social Board Game Sketch Comedy & Entertainment created by Paula Deming
Reggie ➡️ Origins! @rollingreggie.bsky.social Described by a close friend as a "simp for nature". Boarder-Birder. Find me on YouTube/Instagram!
🎲Board Game Recommender
💎www.patreon.com/rollingreggie
🌲Portland, OR
🦆Birdwatcher
Email: rollingregg@gmail.com
Dire Wolf @direwolfdigital.com Independent developer and publisher of award-winning digital and tabletop games.
🐺 https://discord.gg/direwolfdigital
🐺 http://www.direwolfdigital.com
Our Family Plays Games @ourfamplaysgames.bsky.social We're a family on a journey in the world of modern board games! In addition, we highlight the importance of diversity, inclusion, and family fun in this growing hobby!
https://linktr.ee/ourfamilyplaysgames
https://ourfamilyplaysgames.com
Rodney Smith @rodneysmith.bsky.social “Come on, just let’s go”
Aviv Or @avivor.com Freelance Illustrator,
Stupid pun appreciator,
@upto4players.bsky.social co-creator.
And I watch TV a lot.
Clients include Critical Role, Dark Horse, Penny Arcade, Dropout, Storybrewers
http://www.avivor.com
avivor@gmail.com
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. 🤷🏼♀️
Tim Downie @timdownie.bsky.social Actor. Writer. Moustache. Ambassador for The Flying Seagull Project, Blue Sky Autism Project & The Sick Children’s Trust. Agents: Independent Talent & Lip Service Voices. https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/475535/rituals-by-downie-tim/9781529980387
David Londe @tarbonemountain.bsky.social Wildlife biologist| 🐦🦬🌲🦃🐔 | cycling | birding| bird dogs
Alex McKenzie @meepleandthemoose.com He/Him 🇨🇦
I play board games
I think about board games
I write about board games at meepleandthemoose.com
Larry Nemecek — Dr. Trek! @larrynemecek.bsky.social Bluesky, smilin’ at me!
Inquirer, recorder, communicator, preserver of Star Trek; NYT bestseller TNG Companion, Stellar Cartography; + online PORTAL 47 biz, Second Opinion, Trekland Tuesdays LIVE, Cadet Alice shows — plus Will Rogers, politics & Sooners 🏈.
Rolling Dice & Taking Names Podcast @rolldicetakenames.com 12 year old podcast from two long time friends who love talking about games and life events that we all experience
https://rolldicetakenames.com/
Dr Rachael Livermore @rclivermore.bsky.social Astrophysicist, science communicator, educator, convention organiser
Dr. Megan Connell she/her @meganpsyd.bsky.social Psychologist, cofounder of both Health Quest Innovative Therapeutics and Geeks Like Us. Author of Tabletop Role-Playing Therapy the Guide for the Clinician Game Master. I talk psychology and TTRPGs. Opinions are my own.