Mahli-Ann Butt @mahliann.bsky.social Game Studies’ Feminist Killjoy | she/her
Sabine Harrer @sabha.bsky.social °• Hertha-Firnberg scholar uni wien & Uppsala uni games department °• play, race & social justice: PI of white-play.com
Katta Spiel (they/them) @katta.bsky.social queer crip in tech research, hearing sign language enthusiast
Kathrin Gerling @kathringerling.bsky.social Professor at KIT, Germany (http://hci.iar.kit.edu). Research on human-computer interaction, accessibility, VR, and games (preferably Quake 3). ERC StG AccessVR and Real-World Lab Accessibility (http://accessibility.kit.edu). she/her
Gillian Smith @codingcrafter.bsky.social Director of IMGD at WPI. Game design, generative AI, computational craft, generative design, feminist tech, mom stories. she/they
Hannah Who @notablyuncool.bsky.social Data nerd/dev, trans, she/her, married, parent, pie lover, etc, etc, etc.
Maintains Trans Streamline feed for trans posters and LGBTQ+ news: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5vkgfom54c4em6me3pejlqeo/feed/aaanac67bh3vy
Stephanie Harkin @saharkin.bsky.social Lecturer at RMIT researching feminine gaming | she/her
Author: Girlhood Games: Gender, Identity and Coming of Age in Videogames
Curator Feminine Play: feminineplay.org
Gaziter @gaziter.bsky.social Game artist & character designer~ Made the art for Wildfrost ❄️
Currently working on: ???
(No commissions)
Worm Girl @cataclysmtlg.com Worm Girl, from Youtube! I make videos about video games.
https://www.youtube.com/@worm-girl/
https://www.patreon.com/worm-girl/
I'm also the developer of Cataclysm: The Last Generation at https://cataclysmtlg.com
Banner: @m0rb1dspade.bsky.social
Australian Research Council @arc-gov-au.bsky.social We support the research sector to produce excellent and impactful outcomes for Australia’s economic, social, environmental and cultural benefit.
nykTV 📺🏳️⚧️ @nyktv.itch.io nykTV is a multimedia Force, creating games, comics, and music!
Animated for the dungeon crawling, loot-grinding game 'Dungeons Of The Obelisk',
https://knobcat.com/
Pronouns: She/Her & It/It's
*sometimes NSFW
Max Chen @limesignal.bsky.social Incoming Assistant Professor @ WCSU | Exploring New Forms of Interaction, Play, and Experience Design
Sian Tomkinson @siantomkinson.bsky.social Media/Communication scholar specialising in games, gender, and misogyny. I like philosophy (especially D&G) and esotericism. Co-host of Meaningful Play Podcast. 少し日本語を話せます。https://linktr.ee/siantomkinson
Tamsin the Sword Mother ⚔️ @tamsin.reimaginedgirl.com Bluesky's Sword Mother and #1 DEAD ZONE (1983) poster.
🏳️⚧️Surprise girl. 📚Book stacker.
💍Happy wife. 🐿️Attention lacker.
👩❤️💋👩Girl kisser. 📝Word slinger.
🎲Dice roller. ⚔️Sword swinger.
🎨Hobby hoarder. ⚒️Stuff maker.
🥋武芸者. 🎢Risk taker.
#IRememberIsabelFall
M Dodd (Modd) 💖💜💙 @moddisms.bsky.social In my restless dreams I see that town
She/they
29
Dog mom, cat staff
Workin' on her Dogtorate (studying Virtual Pets!) at Waipapa Taumata Rau
Hugues Merle made the painting in my icon
Misha V. @pixelightflower.bsky.social Game dev hobbyist and pixel artist. Attempting to be an academic in games, equity and transhuman identity. No genAI is used in any art I produce. (She/They)
𓆩MissDandy𓆪 👽 @missandydandy.bsky.social ᴘɪɴᴋ ᴀʟɪᴇɴ┊ᴛʜᴜᴍʙɴᴀɪʟ ᴀʀᴛɪꜱᴛ ♀「ᴍɪʟᴅ ꜱᴘɪᴄʏ ᴀʀᴛ 🔞」
♢ ᴍɪss ᴀɴɪᴍᴇ + ᴍᴜꜱᴄʟᴇ ᴍᴏᴍᴍʏ
♢ ᴅ-ʀᴀɴᴋ ᴀɴɪᴍᴀᴛᴏʀ + ᴛɪʀᴇᴅ ᴀʀᴛɪꜱᴛ
♢ ᴘᴋᴍɴ + Ⓧɴᴇ ᴘɪᴇᴄᴇ + ᴛᴏᴜʜᴏᴜ + ꜰɢᴄ
Akemityan @akemityan.bsky.social I am Akemi, she/her, 20 y.o., drawing silly girl! :D
I LOVE drawing and also making games yoooooooooooo
(AI sucks!!11)
itch.io @itch.io Open indie game marketplace and DIY game jam host
Account support? Email support@itch.io
❗📢 You can use your itchio URL as your Bluesky username, check here: https://itch.io/user/settings/bluesky
ARC Tracker @arc-tracker.bsky.social Part human, part bot, 100% UNOFFICIAL. I track Australian Research Council grant outcomes. Bot checks outcomes announcements each min. DMs open. FAQ: https://tinyurl.com/ARC-Tracker-FAQ
SimzArt @simzart.bsky.social Illustrations / Character Designs / Comic Books / Partnered Twitch Streamer
https://linktr.ee/simz.art
Michael Ann, sociotechnical femme @michaelann.bsky.social Online Communities, Social Tech, Folk Theories, Epistemic Justice, Queer/Trans HCI. Assistant Prof of Comp Sci & Comm Studies @ Northeastern University. @nusealab.bsky.social director. Neurodivergent, trans woman, wife girl, femme lesbian, dork. (she/her)
Anastasia Salter @anasalter.bsky.social Professor of English and Director of Texts & Technology at UCF. Author most recently of Playful Pedagogy in the Pandemic & Twining. More at: https://anastasiasalter.net/
LGBTQ Game Archive @lgbtqgamearchive.bsky.social A curated/researched collection of information of LGBTQ content in digital games from 1980s-present. Our profile icon was designed by Adrienne Shaw (2024)adapting an icon created by zidney from the Noun Project. https://lgbtqgamearchive.wordpress.com/
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.
Laura Kate Dale - LauraKBuzz @laurakbuzz.bsky.social Play-Ability Cognitive Expert. Accessibility (LiS: Double Exposure) / Cultural Consultant (Dragon Age: The Veilguard). Podquisition. Access-Ability. Author. 2024 Journalism Impact Winner. 2024 GA Conf Best PR / Comms Winner.
LauraKBuzzOfficial@Gmail.Com
Monash Information Technology @monash-infotech.bsky.social Official account for the Monash University Faculty of Information Technology.
Leading experts in Data Science, AI, Cybersecurity, Software Systems and HCI.
https://www.monash.edu/it
Lie of Caelum: Spirit - Follow our Kickstarter! @lieofcaelum.bsky.social Sci-Fi, Anime #JRPG
Discord: https://discord.gg/RsK7uu7juC
Wishlist us: https://s.team/a/2974510
Dev group: Classi5ed
KICKSTARTER: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/lieofcaelumspirit/lie-of-caelum-spirit
Shano Liang @shanoliang.bsky.social PhD candidate in Computational Media at WPI | Human-Computer Interaction & Interactive Media Researcher
https://shanoliang.github.io/Shano/
juno Rylee Schultz @junoryleejournalism.com journalist girl
junoryleejournalism.com
venmo.com/u/junostump
Paypal: juno(dot)stump(at)gmail
https://ko-fi.com/junostump
Patreon.com/junorylee for cool extras
junoryleeschultz.darkroom.com
Katelyn Burns @katelynburns.com Freelance journalist. @ms.now and Xtra Magazine columnist. Co-founder: The Flytrap. Cancel Me, Daddy podcast co-host.
Replies limited to followers only.
Check if my post is a joke before flaming me please.
For story leads, my signal is kab.80
Vee @supersquidoodle.bsky.social Haphazard game dev and internet funny woman
Making Garbage Girl Louise with friends
Mid-20s and polysaturated
She/They
Kara Buchanan 🏳️⚧️ @magicariot.com Author of trans magical girl novels “Magica Riot," "Magica Riot: Full Bloom,” and (next) "Magica Riot: Heartbeat Chorus."
44 year old trans lesbian from PDX.
Lover of magical girls, sci-fi, anime, and games.
She/her.
magicariot.com
Gamechamp @gamechamp.bsky.social Bad at video games
youtube.com/Gamechamp3000
twitch.tv/Gamechamp3k
https://allmylinks.com/gamechamp
NightSkye27 🏳️⚧️ @nightskye27.bsky.social Trans Girl | Bi | Poly | She/Her
Just some girl that likes games and stuff.
💝 @mappy1928.bsky.social
StellarMantis @stellarmantis.bsky.social Wandering forever in Pergamum.
Someday there will be a demo here - https://patreon.com/StellarMantis?utm_medium=unknown&utm_s
Noel Berry @noelfb.bsky.social Sometimes, when I'm in the right mood, I make video games and art. Or something.
Made Celeste with friends, working on City of None and Jumper at EXOK.
www.noelberry.ca
Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
Karen Tanenbaum @drtanenbaumii.bsky.social Pottery, pets, parenting, and progessive politics
Delaney King (She/Her/Whomst) @delaneyking.bsky.social Senior videogame tech artist /art director.
Unreal Tournament 04, Dragonage, D&D Online, God of War: Chains of Olympus, Stellaris, Civ IV + more. VFX Where The Wild Things Are.
https://www.delaneyking.com
⊹˚ Jen .ᐟ 🌸 @lilpinkfrog.bsky.social ⋆˚꩜｡ 💐🧚 ⋆˚꩜｡
30+. she/her. audhd. pc/switch gamer. chicken lady.
no minors, nsfw accts, or gen ai!
↳ I follow back based on interaction and general vibes! ʚɞ
Domi Smithson @domismithson.bsky.social research support librarian, open research champion and advocate
NovaLiminal @novaliminal.bsky.social https://www.twitch.tv/novaliminal
https://novaliminal.itch.io
https://www.youtube.com/@novaliminal
🏳️⚧️ Game Dev Streaming Hobbyist
🏳️🌈 Almost Certainly Not a Robot
Max Nichols @maxnichols.bsky.social He/him. Sr. Game Designer. Prev: Epic, Bungie, Turbine, more.
I run @HyruleInterviews.bsky.social
Blog: namelessquality.com
Portfolio: maxnicholsdesign.com
Viv @ Home @doe-or-die.bsky.social ✨ Manic pixel dream girl
⭐ Sr combat designer. Currently: unannounced. Formerly: bungie.
🏳️⚧️ Trans rights babeyyy!!
🔷 She/Her
🔥 Plural / DID haver
🔞 Warning: Horny on main; 18+ content
💀 As of thus far unkillable
Dr Tamika Worrell @drmeekz.bsky.social Views are my own
Leena 🌵 @leena.reuben.games Gamedev, writer, researcher, vulgar lush. Making @DeadStaticDrive.com with @mike.reuben.games. I wrote a book once and I’ll bloody do it again if you’re not careful.
Naarm/Melbourne. 🏳️🌈 (she/her)
https://linktr.ee/leenavand
Ash Parrish, Kotaku's LeBron James @adashtra.bsky.social Senior Reporter @ Kotaku
Reporting on the biz, culture, & horniness of the game industry
📧: aparrish@kotaku.com
Signal: @adashtra.87
Discord: @adashtra
📍Northeast Ohio
🌠 per aspera, ad astra 🌠
She/her
💙🎀Ellie Witch🎀💙 @10elements.bsky.social Josie: 💗💜💙 Streamer, Retro Lover and PNGTuber.
Gender-Fluid Jester Witch🃏, sarcastic arse.
She/Him/Any
https://www.twitch.tv/10elements
Liam Triforce @liamtriforce.bsky.social I write about the things I love.
liamtriforce.com
youtube.com/liamtriforce
Kirsti Miller @kirstimiller30.bsky.social Australian Sports Trailblazer, dual International World Champion athlete, researcher & educator within sport regarding diversity, inclusion, acceptability and the broader issues of sport
Smoke & Thunder D&D (Joshua Ohmer) @ravenquill.bsky.social Josh (he/him). I write D&D gun rules and PC species. Polyamorous, LGBTQ+ ally, anti-fascist. No AI/NFT/crypto.
Firearms: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/441768
Species: https://www.dmsguild.com/product/488980
See more: https://linktr.ee/ravenquill
8Bit’s👾 @andpixels.bsky.social Nintendo | Rpg’s | Indie’s | Retro & Nostalgia
Daily life(30+)
Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social Independent journalist covering tech, culture, and politics @spitfirenews.com. Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kattenbarge
pikat @pikat.io what the heck do i put in my bio
www.pikat.io | art tag: #artpik
Dr Florence Smith Nicholls @florencesn.bsky.social Video game archaeologist + game dev//
Postdoc @itu.dk on theorycraft + archaeogaming //
Prev: Story Tech @gutefabrik.bsky.social, Planning Archaeologist at Museum of London Archaeology
they/them
💾 florencesmithnicholls.com
Elisa Mekler @elisamekler.bsky.social sullen assoc prof @itu.dk
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Games, Theory;
ERC StG Theorycraft (2022 - 2027);
I like weird games and JRPGs (header image: Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor)
Raynavia @raynavia.bsky.social Lecturer in Game Design and Games Programming (C++ & Unreal). Situated on the lands of the Bunurong people.
Strong interest in improving accessibility design in games.
She/Her
The Graeber Good @majickthise.bsky.social Big nerd. Into Magic: the Gathering and 3D Printing.
https://moxfield.com/users/Majikthise
https://makerworld.com/en/@Majikthise
Carlana @carlana.net philosopher, mom, web mistress, PhD, ditz
https://carlana.net
Gwendolyn Corvid @gwendolyn-corvid.bsky.social Autistic, ADHD, trans woman, shitposter, sweetie, memelord, photographer, artist, engineer, recovering pedant, traveller, trophy wife, doting parent.
I'll post news stories related to trans and other gender non-conforming topics, also oc photos and memes
Purr ! @purrblind.bsky.social they/them | cosplayer & jfashion enthusiast | wannabe ps2 horror game protag | i love fighting games!!
next events: Toronto Comicon, Combo Breaker!
Liz Faber @lizwfab.bsky.social writer, editor, scholar, cat lover
Books:
The Computer’s Voice (U Minn, 2020)
Robot Suicide (Bloomsbury, 2023)
Under the Mistletoe (McFarland, 2024)
Worker Bots (U Minn, in progress)
https://www.lizfaber.com/
Nick LaLone @nicklalone.com Applied researcher in emergency management, workforce development, and vintage tech.
Currently working on some #ttrpg research to better emergency management workforce development in #wargames and #seriousgames
Kennedy 🏳️⚧️ @creatingkennedy.bsky.social Level 38
INFP-T
Geek
Nerdfighter
Whovian
Fights for the Users
Time travel nut
Travelin' the 'Verse
Let's be friends!
https://beacons.ai/creatingkennedy
Claudia: lesbian space merc @lesbianspacemerc.bsky.social 🇵🇸 END GENOCIDE 🇵🇸
ABOLISH & PROSECUTE ICE & POLICE
She/Her—millennial—married!
Gender outlaw
The Lesbian Contagion™
Claudia = pseudonym
pfp alt text: white woman w/ glasses, red hair
banner alt text: book excerpt, highlighting "the lesbian contagion"
✨ Cass | Dice & Dreams @diceanddreams.bsky.social 🌈 Non-binary | 🎲 TTRPG Storyteller | 🎨 Fantasy Cartographer
Sketching worlds & telling tales one roll at a time. They/them.
#TTRPG #IndieGames #FantasyArt #DiceGoblin
May Mews @maymews.bsky.social Trans suburban mother.🏳️⚧️ Secular Humanist.🌐 Gamer.🎮 (Sega, Xbox, PC) Geek.🦹♀️ Lover of anime & sci-fi. Still dancing to 90s & 2000s tunes.💃 😼NAFO🇨🇦🇺🇦
Brendan Keogh @brkeogh.bsky.social Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic. NTEU member.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/
Brisbane, Australia | he/him | can't access DMs sorry
SQUEAKROSS: Home Squeak Home @alblune.bsky.social @AlexStrook.bsky.social & @LukaTheMouse.gay
🐭STEAM: http://s.team/a/2871440
🎮SWITCH: Squeakross.cool
🐁 WEBSITE: Alblune.com
previously: @spiritandmouse.bsky.social
Support: squeakross.cool/bugs
📧inquiries: contact[at]alblune[dot]com
kat @kgt.bsky.social [-o-]
microgames: https://chipswoon.itch.io/
everything else: https://kgt.dev
DMs closed bc Australia
Ruby Quail @quail.bsky.social pretty artist designer, and technologist with red hair, I make gay art and write code for @acmilabs.bsky.social,🏳️⚧️ girl, (she/her) https://rubyquail.design (also @rubyquaildesign elsewhere)
Code Kalivolt @codekalivolt.bsky.social Mostly human Vtuber with a lore + design reboot on the way...
twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/codekalivolt
Discord: http://discord.gg/ddm8zftkcE
carrd: https://codekalivolt.carrd.co
Nazanin Andalibi @naz-andalibi.bsky.social Associate Prof, University of Michigan School of Information | she/her | emotion AI/privacy/justice/reproductive health and justice/endometriosis/social media| 🐕🦺mom | posts don’t represent employer
Oliver Haimson @haimson.bsky.social Associate Professor at UM School of Information researching social computing, HCI, designing trans tech, social media, identity transitions, content moderation. 🏳️⚧️ he/him
Checkpoint Gaming @checkpointau.bsky.social Join us every Saturday 2PM on JOY94.9 for all the latest news, reviews & more in the gaming world! Broadcasting nationwide on the Community Radio Network.
Find out more from us here: https://checkpointgaming.net/ or
linktr.ee/checkpointau
Tess is Surviving the Horrors @mothmother.com Neurospicy disabled anarchist trans girl.
Recovering academic 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
🎵Music, books, games, poetry: MothMother.com/
🎮Theory, speaking: TessTanen.com/
Ink, art, pottery: cauldronFireStudios.com/
Patreon: patreon.com/MothMotherTess
Etc.: linktr.ee/MothMother
Chris “Mutton” Button @bibbybhoy.bsky.social Editor of GadgetGuy, award-nominated video games + consumer tech journo, lover of sports and cats. A very silly boy. He/him
@adamruch.bsky.social @adamruch.bsky.social Lecturer and writer in games and interactive media.
Perth, WA.
Keyang Zheng @albsun.bsky.social PhD Candidate @ Pitt | HCI | I love playing games and studying how people play games.
George Buchanan @georgerbuchanan.bsky.social DIrector, University of Melbourne iSchool
@charlemagneaus.bsky.social @charlemagneaus.bsky.social 
Tiny Bookshop ✨ @tinybookshopgame.com 📚 Indie studio that developed Tiny Bookshop! out for Switch, Steam, PS5, Xbox and Xbox Game Pass and Mobile!
🌿 Free demo on Steam!
🔗 https://tinybookshopgame.com
🔗 https://neoludic.games
Serrels @serrels.bsky.social Will you CONTINUE?
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/continuemagazine/continue-a-defiant-new-videogames-magazine
Rae Johnston @raejohnston.bsky.social Wiradyuri & Greek
STEM Journalist & Broadcaster
🎙️ Weird Tech, ABC Radio National Download This Show, ABC Radio NSW Sunday Mornings
📺Going Places (NITV) Back Roads (ABC) & The Secret DNA Of Us (SBS)
UNICEF Australia Ambassador
Dr. Casey Fiesler @cfiesler.bsky.social information science professor (tech ethics + internet stuff)
kind of a content creator (elsewhere also @professorcasey)
though not influencing anyone to do anything except maybe learn things
she/her
more: casey.prof
Amy J. Ko @amyko.phd Professor @ University of Washington Information School. Computing, learning, design, justice, kitties, tacos, coffee, gender, politics, and transit. I write at amyjko.medium.com. I maintain wordplay.dev, bookish.press, adminima.app, reciprocal.reviews.
MIXTAPE by Beethoven & Dinosaur @mixtapegame.bsky.social a mixtape of memories, set to the soundtrack of a generation 💿
Mixtape is OUT NOW on PC, Xbox Series X|S, PS5, Switch 2, EGS
mixtape.game
www.makeyourownmixtape.com
https://bit.ly/MixtapeGame
Cassandra (Cass) Barkman @cassiebara29.bsky.social Media and Comms Lecturer at Unimelb 🏫 | Game Studies Scholar 🎮 | Deputy Director of MAGPIE 🐦⬛| DiGRAA Board Member 🌏 | Checkpoint Critic & Writer ✍️ | She/Her
https://linktr.ee/cbarkman
ANNAPURNA @annapurna.com an independent studio focused on creating high-quality stories and experiences across Live Action and Animated Film and Television, Live Theater, and Interactive Gaming.
Liz Reed @lizreed-palaeo.bsky.social Quaternary palaeontology, conservation palaeobiology, cave science, #Caves, #Biology #AdelaideUniversity; #NaracoorteCaves, Views mine.
Jennifer Rode @jr6g.bsky.social Critical Computing Scholar. Associate Professor at UCL
Rua M. Williams @fractalecho.bsky.social Common Cyborg | NB ND Mad Bean | Disability and Epistemology | Research Ethics and Dissensus
Lukas Daniel Klausner @l17r.eu Researcher @ St. Pölten UAS
Cofounder AKMatriX.org
mathematician • computer scientist • linguist • progressive
https://l17r.eu
Rick Skarbez @rickskarbez.bsky.social Virtual reality, board games, sports and cats. Originally from the US of A, now residing in Naarm (Melbourne Australia).
Never let a computer tell me shit.
Timnit Gebru @timnitgebru.blacksky.app Personal Account
Author: Deep Unlearning: The rise of AI and the radicalization of a tech idealist.
Founder: The Distributed AI Research Institute @dairinstitute.bsky.social.
Olivia Guest · Ολίβια Γκεστ @olivia.science 👁️ https://olivia.science
🍃 https://metatheory.space
associate professor of computational cognitive science · she/they · cypriot/kıbrıslı/κυπραία · σὺν Ἀθηνᾷ καὶ χεῖρα κίνει
Phoebe Toups Dugas 🏳️⚧️ @snapdragoness.itch.io She/her.
📚 A/Prof of Human-Centred Computing @ Monash University
🎮 Anti-AI; researching trans gaming, game history, & disaster response (unrelatedly)
🌟 STA Superstar of STEM
🐉 Ancient D&D nerd
🎶 Metalhead
I like dragons. Opinions are my own.
Dr Georgy Falster @raindrop-herder.bsky.social mildly misanthropic swimming skiing scientist. climate & paleoclimate, co-lead PAGES2k https://pastglobalchanges.org/science/wg/2k-network/intro. person of european descent, born on Kaurna land. she/her