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Adam @torontocaper.itch.io Developing game developer.
Play my games: https://torontocaper.itch.io
Academic Bullying @academicbullying.bsky.social I'm Baha Abu-Shaqra, PhD (DTI uOttawa), a Canadian‑Egyptian. I blog about how I was mobbed by my PhD thesis committee, how uOttawa is trying to silence me & about academic woes. https://www.linkedin.com/in/dti-techs | https://academicbullying.wordpress.com
Steve Wilcox @stevewilcox.bsky.social Associate Professor of Critical Game Design @ WLU | Prosocial Game Designer | I research how to mobilize knowledge through play https://www.helloworlds.ca/projects
Jess Rowan Marcotte @jessromarcotte.bsky.social game & narrative designer, maker, writer. 1/3 of @softchaos.bsky.social. 🌈36. Queer, trans, Mi'kmaw & Eurosettler mix. Organizer of @qgcon.bsky.social & other queer COVID-cautious events.
they/them
https://softchaos.games
https://faenotype.design
Sonomio Games @sonomiogames.bsky.social Games. Carefully crafted.
Creators of Lone McLonegan.
Sonomio Games are #IndieGameDev Verónica Rodríguez and Antonio Carlón.
Emergence @lexou88666.bsky.social According to a study I made up, people who like or follow my posts are happier and smarter than those who don’t
SippingSunset @rain878-04.bsky.social Settled in the blue sky, never looking back🕊
Ludolio - The platform helping libraries lend games @ludolio.com 🚀 Games belong in libraries.
🎮 We support digital game lending for university and school libraries.
📚 Supporting teaching, research & student engagement through play
✨ Building the future of game access
👋 account run by @marcuscarter.com
Paolino Caputo @magnolienne.bsky.social Your new fav fag.
Professional dilettante
Art — RPGs — Design — Sex
magnolienne.carrd.co
Raluca Fratiloiu @raluca.bsky.social College Prof. || Media Studies teacher || Experimental game designer
Dylan Mulvin @dmulvin.bsky.social Associate Professor at the LSE. Histories of media and technology.
dylanmulvin.com
Mél Hogan / The Data Fix @melhogan.bsky.social Canadian critical media studies scholar and podcaster interested in the meanings we make of perpetual tech promises. Bilingue. Focused on the environment. I typo a lot.
😷🏳️🌈
🎙️ thedatafix.net
📝 heliotropejournal.net
Mario Santamaría @mariosantamaria.bsky.social Available 23/7
https://mariosantamaria.net
https://internetour.com/
Rik Jesse @kiwicdn.bsky.social Retired Chief Deputy Superintendent | Former School Administrator | 32 Years in Education | Lifelong Advocate for Student Learning & Growth
“Stay fearless and graceful under fire.”
Mirek Stolee @mirekstolee.bsky.social Curator of tabletop games and puzzles at The Strong National Museum of Play | Texts & Technology PhD candidate at University of Central Florida (he/they)
MrAlexBethke @mralexbethke.bsky.social I make games for fun. I make games for profit. I've made 130+ games over the last 20 years. When I'm not making games I'm living that sweet parent life.
Javier Ponce @rolfo012345.bsky.social 
@blakaligula.bsky.social @blakaligula.bsky.social 
Jennifer Gable @jennifergable.bsky.social 🌎🏟️🎪🎫Touring Headliner Viral🦠Comedian, Lol0nKillTony,Funny0r😵,Special ‘6 DRINK MINIMUM’ 300K+ Views on YouTube!🤣🫳🎤JenniferGableOfficial.com PHILLY 10/29! FL 4 Shows! Denver 5 Shows! 🎟️🎫& Subscribe: https://bnds.us/4otirb 2nd📺🃏🍿⛲️
J. Isaac Gadient (they/them) @jisaacgadient.bsky.social Game Writer–Narrative Designer 📚🎮✍🏻
PORTFOLIO: http://jisaacgadient.com
LINKS: https://linktr.ee/jisaacgadient
GAMERella @gamerella.bsky.social GAMERella is the world’s longest running annual game jam and workshop series focusing on supporting marginalized game creators and aspiring game makers.
https://linktr.ee/GAMERella
Corey Wesley @coreyforyourloss.bsky.social 
Dyllistan @dyllistan.bsky.social Ruffling some feathers
Aromantic
Filmmaker & Video Essayist
friendOWO🏳️⚧️ || GET ME SPIDERS OF PICTURE MAN @friend0w0.bsky.social Trans Enby
Comedian, Conversationalist, and Youtuber (soon)
Comic, Former Wrassler, Currently probably dating your dad.
Non-Binary Broque Bitch
Minors will be blocked
KOFI https://ko-fi.com/friend0w0 🙏💕🏳️⚧️💸 Any Tips appreciated- T @travis-finley.bsky.social @travis-finley.bsky.social
Jordan Wood @thecrossoverappeal.com Founder + EIC: non-trivial.games
YouTube: TheCrossoverAppeal.
thecrossoverappeal.com for recs + essays
Games writing, music writing. Formerly games studies.
Bylines: Pixelbyte Gaming, JetsonPlaysGames, Exploits, Uppercut, Barely Textual.
🏳️🌈🇲🇽
Keyang Zheng @albsun.bsky.social VAP for Data Science @ Gettysburg College | PhD | HCI | I love playing games and studying how people play games. | SciFi Fan
Klara Sterczewska @klarast.bsky.social PhD in game studies, main interest: games and memory cultures. script writer for the game Mr. Prepper. formerly known as @frenolestes (and that one other thing). from Poland, living in Leipzig. always antifascist.
she/her 🏳️🌈 🏳️⚧️
Krista Elliott @kristaelliott.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Not famous, just opinionated. Serial dabbler in hobbies and music genres. Will eat all your potato chips. Carried a Nobel Peace Prize medallion in my purse for a month. Writes about quantum. Personal account, not at ALL representative of my employer.
David Waddington @waddington.bsky.social Professor of Education, Concordia University
New book: The Hidden Curriculum of Video Games (McGill-Queens University Press)
Ryan Richard Overbey @overbey.bsky.social Buddhology, &c.
MMO Stats @mmostats.com Find the most popular massively multiplayer online games
https://mmostats.com
Michael Summers @mwsum.bsky.social Writer, runner, and Military Veteran with love for theology and for international relations, also enjoy baseball (Braves, Royals), music, and history. Avid reader. Autism advocate. Kansan now for more than a decade. No bio + no posts = no follow.
#veteran
Astrarium Digital @astrariumdigital.bsky.social ✨🎮Helping indie games find their players! 🎮✨
We help indie developers grow wishlists & launch with confidence - games don't fail because they're bad, they fail because no-one sees them.
📅 Let's chat:
https://calendly.com/accounts-astrarium/30min
BlueOrbit @blueorbit.app Grow your bluesky audience with analytics. Learn mote at: https://blueorbit.app. Public beta is now open: https://app.blueorbit.app
Made with ♥️ in Finland
Maria K. Alberto, Ph.D (✍️🏼 book proposal!) @mariakalberto.bsky.social Assistant Professor of English, Richland Community College || she/her 🏳️🌈 || 📚 canon, genre, analog games, fan studies, platforms || currently ✍️🏼 sword&sorcery + TSR novels, fans + TTRPGs || header: galxrax (Unsplash)
Marie Jasmin @mariejasmin.bsky.social Lead UI-UX Designer at Bethesda in Montréal. Gamedev since Assassin's Creed 2, the one with the fun UI. Bisexual with ADHD and a love of ceramics and bird photography. Thoughts my own. 🇨🇦🏳️🌈🌱
Lady Queet @ladyqueet.bsky.social Lady Queet is a music producer, singer, songwriter and rapper from Atlanta, Georgia. Owner of Picture Perfect Entertainment. #MusicSky #WhoIsYourFavoriteFemaleRapper
instagram.com/iamladyqueet
Dennis "dejay" Koch @dennisjkoch.bsky.social 👣 Mental Health-LGBTQ Advocate 🏳️🌈 Paranormal & UAP. 🛸 Trekkie 🖖 Politics. Independent News. Original: https://bsky.app/profile/dejayk.bsky.social
Code-codec @codecodec.bsky.social | CODE - CODEC | agence de communication |Enseignante vacataire UL
💡 Experts en #WebDesign & créativité exceptionnelle ✨ Transformons vos idées en communication #SansCoquille 🥚
#AgenceOeufOrique #CreateurDePixels
substack.com/@elodesignercodecodec
Dr. Jack Murray @jackademia.bsky.social Asst. Professor of Game Design. Sword Nerd. (Secretly a Tekken and Wrestling account) He/They/Any
TVWritersVault @tvwritersvault.bsky.social Where TV/Film Producers & Execs Scout New Pitches for Film, TV & Digital. Shows Discovered & Broadcast Globally on Discovery Channel, A&E, Lifetime TV, SyFy, Velocity & Others... Visit https://www.tvwritersvault.com
Reeta @reetayadav.bsky.social I'm Reeta, and I travel to feel alive. New cities, unfamiliar flavors, cultures that challenge everything I think I know — that's what keeps me moving.
@emohohen.bsky.social @emohohen.bsky.social 
Aasa T 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸 @rosgakori.bsky.social PHD Researcher @ Tampere University Game Research Lab. Freelance writer. Feminist. Antifascist. AoS Worlds '26 Team Finland. Warhammer researcher. Lesbian. Part-time Mancunian. She/Her 🏳️⚧️ 34
https://medium.com/@warhammerscholar
Profile pic: teafordragon
Mayday Marin (SF Bay) @maydaymarin.bsky.social The day before Dobbs will NOT be the apex of US women’s freedoms. Anti MAGA, anti Christian Nationalism, anti fascist, anti forced birth, anti patriarchy.
Enric Granzotto Llagostera @marxistpokemon.bsky.social [he/il/ele] 👁️ Educator, researcher and game maker. 🎮🔨 PhD on alternative controllers, experimental and critical games. 🌐 https://enric.llagostera.com.br
Play What You mean @playwhatyoumean.bsky.social A place dedicated to exploring games & play as personal expression
Alexander Ross @alexross73.bsky.social Assistant Professor at UBC's School of Information. Media theory, political economy, and digital platforms. Mi'kmaw (Millbrook First Nation). Opinions are my own.
Marijuana Records @marijuanarecords.bsky.social Marijuana Records is a record label and digital record store based in Denver, Colorado. #ASCAP
https://www.ebay.com/usr/marijuanarecords www.instagram.com/marijuanarecords
Researcher & Kindle Writer @diagarchbooks.bsky.social www.amazon.com/dp/B0GHY17TQL
Dornath. @dornath.bsky.social No.
Katya Nouveau🇨🇦 @katyanouveau.bsky.social I love Art Nouveau and all things Dutch. Proud Canadian. I’m a new sailor, have a woodworking shop & make fine pens. I’m interested in many crafts, too.
Charlie Hall @charliehall.bsky.social Writer, editor, and journalist.
https://charliehallwriter.com/
Charles Meyer @metaperi.bsky.social MCF en Nouvelles Écritures Audiovisuelles - Université Côte d'Azur
Membre du LIRCES (UPR 3159) et Membre Associé de MARGE (EA3712)
Président de l'Observatoire des Mondes Numériques en Sciences Humaines (OMNSH)
Docteur en Art & Sciences de l'Art - Arts PhD
Matt @millertone.bsky.social Game Audio Sound Designer | Composer
ROCKY LASTER🌱🦍 @rockylaster.bsky.social Feral Alaskan Hoosier. 17% Sasquatch DNA. High Priestess of the Leguminati 🫘. Allegedly Afraid of🐀 Mice. Watermelon Enthusiast 🍉. Awesome Dad🎖. Adoring Husband. Impossibly Humble. Susceptible to Flattery, 🥑's, and Wizardry. Balding Vegan Earthling 🌎
Ondrej from Charles Games 🐝 @charlesgames.bsky.social Prague-based studio pushing boundaries of what games can do and say. Hidden-object Velvet 89 out now, new game We Grew Up in War in the works.
www.charlesgames.net
Kyle 🇨🇦 @planetkyle.bsky.social Educated Canadian egalitarian, environmental steward and activist. Unhesitatingly vulgar without remorse. #FuckinEH #Flames #Resist
Jay @jaydenjamess.bsky.social ATL
Laia @laiavelasco.bsky.social fent @resis-videoludica.bsky.social i organitzant la @santjordijam.bsky.social <3
(ella)
https://videojoc-fanziner-fanzin-juganer.aixeta.cat/
apkussma 🇨🇦 @apkussma.bsky.social Wireless, Outdoor-sy, Special Needs Parent.
Favourite topics include but are not limited to... Triathlon, Special Needs Parenting, Movies/TV/Music/Books, Bullet Journalling, Mental Health, Wireless Communications and Writing
https://linktr.ee/apkussma
Sinéad McDevitt @neadiegirl.bsky.social Freelance journalist, JRPG expert, fully time info-dumper.
You can see my latest work at https://lnk.bio/somcdevitt
Niema Moshiri @niema.net Associate Teaching Professor of Computer Science at UC San Diego, consulting for PlayStation and Blizzard, Bioinformatician by training, SD-raised. https://niema.net
The Nostagain Network @nostagain.bsky.social North America's first student-led collective studying and showcasing nostalgia. Based in Montréal, Canada.
🍁 https://nostagain.ca
👇 Relive the full playlist of our SYMPOSIUM 2026 here:
https://nostagain.ca/symposium2026
One standard Dave @onestandarddave.bsky.social A normal guy.
DH_with_Eprene @dhwitheprene.bsky.social “In an AI-run future, this human-only space imagines what machines can't—a refuge of pure creativity where every silenced voice is heard and real justice and equality finally rise. Here, AI has no power, only humanity shines. For all voices. And truth..!”
Groose The Game Studies Goose @groosethegoose.bsky.social I am a helpful honking goose that loves game studies. I'll help you appreciate game studies through many memes of varying quality.
JR McCormick @oldcinnamon.bsky.social Director at Felbryn Studios 🗡️
Showrunner at The Bad Articles 🗞️
Eejit with Belly Belly Improv 🎭
🪑 Improviser
🎙️ Voice Actor
🥬 Foley Artist
✍️ Silly Writer
🎹 Composer
🎲 TTRPG Player
(he/him)
No DMs
contact: JR@felbrynstudios.com
🇵🇸🏳️⚧️🇮🇪🏳️🌈
Tyler Horan @tylerhoran.bsky.social Writer and researcher on platform inequality and the future of work. Lecturer at @umassamherst.bsky.social → tylerhoran.org
Very Ok Vinyl @veryokvinyl.com Niche Music Label (VGM + vtubers + other)
Canadian eh 🍁🍁
what are we calling bluesky posts
Samuel Pizelo @spizelo.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Game Studies at ICCIT, U Toronto Mississauga. Researches games, systems, AI/ML, and digital media. www.samuelpizelo.com
Markus Elvig @vongnome.bsky.social They/them. PhD Student, cooking enjoyer, haunted by affordance theory and generally interested in the history of game studies, queer theory and other chthonic topics.
Brendan Allen @brendanallen.bsky.social poet / little gamemaker / doctoral student
"bibliomancer" when wearing my gamer pants
https://bibliomancer.itch.io/
https://brendan-allen.com/
Callum Laing @callumlaing.bsky.social I help ambitious people raise capital, get board seats, take companies public. Let's get more entrepreneurs and builders on bsky!
Author of 4 best selling business books
crcdng @crcdng.bsky.social systems theory, play, games, art, cybernetics. artistic ai, #imperfectvr. PhD in playful systems. ex lecturer Uni Plymouth, FHEA, AISB, Teia / HEN
Alexander (TOTAL RELOAD game creator) @torshock.bsky.social 🎮 Dev of the puzzle indiegame TOTAL RELOAD: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2412090/Total_Reload/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/KzVB4YKvPu
📁 Newsletter / Press Kit:
https://torshock.kit.com/total_reload
Jessica Smith @thedaybooks.bsky.social 🏳️🌈Poet, Mother, Southerner
📜Archives, Material Media Studies, American Poetry, Artists’ Books
🎓MA, MLS, MAE, MFA, ABD PhD (C&IS)
👩🏼🏫Teach: Typography, Games, Poetry, Gender Studies
🌐 https://linktr.ee/thedaybooks
🤐Posts don’t reflect my institutions