Bookish Scifi & Fantasy @bookishsff.bsky.social Posting Science Fiction, Fantasy, Geekery, bookshop life, occasional cats.
Expert Bookseller at Waterstones Ipswich and/or Bury Arc.
(Views mine, not representative of Waterstones)
@greenwizard.bsky.social @greenwizard.bsky.social Coffee, card games and comics.
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...
Off the Page Games @offthepagegames.bsky.social Publisher of high quality games based off of indie comics. Contact us at jay@offthepagegames.com. Visit us at https://offthepagegames.com/
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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.
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Cyryl Szmit - Making Monasterium @cyrylsz.4fs.dev Indie dev working on Monasterium 🧱💻
Professionally - Wingspan, Lead Programmer 🦜
Human who:
-works on games all day🎮
-struggles to keep everyday happy🌞🌦️
-codes for a living and hobby💻🤓
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Rosaria Battiato @rosariabattiato.bsky.social Teacher by day, game designer by night 🦹♀️
🎲Interactive Narrative Writer & Board Game designer (Koi 🐠, Bonsai 🌳, Minicrimes:The Best Defense 🕵️♀️, Atelier DaVinci 🎨)
PnP Time @pnptime.bsky.social A platform dedicated to print-and-play games!
Stephen Lockyer @mrlockyer.bsky.social Writing | Games | Escape Rooms | Running | Family | Books | Education | Stoma
I run www.enigmailed.com
who3words:creative, inventive, original
Kevin Gallant @kevin-gallant.bsky.social Canadian
Author of Beyond the Mark: Ashes of the Hero. 🗡🛡🔮✨️🧙♂️
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/beyond-the-mark
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DM96B5J9
Singer for Violet Outburst 🎸🎤
https://open.spotify.com/artist/0Vf4w9Ze38rLniADBEGKSp?si=AcWduGX
Bookhouse Institute @bookhouse.uk We hide treasure hunts in books.
If you find the treasure first, it's yours.
https://bookhouse.uk
NetGalley @netgalley.bsky.social NetGalley.com - where book advocates help books succeed!
NetGalley Shelf App (iOS & Android)
Protospiel Online 🚧 Next Dates TBD @protospielo.bsky.social Triannual #boardgames #playtesting convention on Discord+virtual tabletop. Welcoming #tabletop #gamedesign #boardgamecommunity 🤟🏻🤟🏽🏳️🌈🤟🏾🤟🏿
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bev 🌷 @beverlyannemichel.bsky.social multi-genre author. coffee addict. cat lady. neurodivergent. disabled. ace princess. genderqueer. she/her. level 33.
✨indie ink award nominated✨
Co-Owner of Spilled Ink & Coffee ✍🏻 ☕️
links: https://linktr.ee/beverlyannemichel
🚫No Ai / No DMs🚫
Todd S. Jordan @toddsjordan.bsky.social A horror writer and a sorry sack of guts.
THE FLESH I WANT coming 2027, Titan Books.
Agent: Julie Gourinchas, Bell Lomax Moreton.
Pre-order: www.linktr.ee/toddsjordan
Dean Ray Johnson ⚪ @boardgametextbook.com Indie video game, music, and board game nerd. AuDHD. Dedicated rulebook hater. Author of Every Board Game Rulebook is Awful.
www.youtube.com/@BoardGameTextbook
boardgametextbook.com/EBGRIA.pdf
Edward Ashton @edashtonwriting.bsky.social Author of Mickey7, Mal Goes to War, and Three Days in April, among other things. I also make maple syrup.
Read-Only Memory @readonlymemory.com Publisher of books on videogames and worldbuilding est. 2012
https://readonlymemory.com
https://readonlymemory.com/collections/selects
AEGIS Combining Robots @ PAX West @zephyrworkshop.bsky.social Assault, Evasive, Guard, Intel, and Support - AEGIS!
Unite these robots' power in our cool tabletop tactics game!
AVAILABLE NOW at robotstrategygame.com
#boardgames #mecha
Carla. Weird Giraffe Games. 🌈 @weirdgiraffegames.com game designer, developer, and publisher. I make weird games and that’s ok, as we’re all a bit weird sometimes.
JOIN ME ON DISCORD: http://weirdgiraffegames.com/discord
Flatout Games @flatoutgames.bsky.social Board Game Design and Publishing Collaborative. #Calico #Cascadia #Verdant #FitToPrint #Nocturne #KnittingCircle #PointSalad #PointCity #PointGalaxy #Propolis. Molly, Robb and most posts by Shawn.
Erica @ericabouyouris.bsky.social Basement Dweller, Geek, Game Designer (Design Lead) at Spin Master Games, Co-host of the Ludology Podcast. I ❤️ board games and video games.
Corey Konieczka @psycorey.bsky.social On a break from designing boardgames to pursue other creative ambitions such as writing books and making indie videogames.
Always Awake Games (Connor) 🔜 PaxU @connor.alwaysawake.games Board game designer, illustrator and indie publisher
Store: https://www.alwaysawake.games/
Cole Wehrle @colewehrle.bsky.social Creative Director at Buried Giant Studios. Designer of Root, Oath, Arcs, and lots of historical games. Focuses on strategy games with strong emergent narratives and responsive systems. Voracious reader of just about anything I can get my hands on.
Jackie Fox @jackiefox.bsky.social Designer of Rock Hard: 1977 board game. 4-time Jeopardy! champion. Former bassist of The Runaways. Cat owned and operated.
Scott Nicholson @scottnicholson.bsky.social Professor of Game Design, Potter, Garden Gnome, Board Game and Escape Room Designer, Green Man Main. I play video games on Easy mode; I'm too old to get gud.
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
Dominic Crapuchettes @dcrapuchettes.bsky.social Board game designer
Nature, Evolution, Oceans, Wits & Wagers, Say Anything
Founder of NorthStar Studio
Father, plays soccer, has dogs. Interested in artistic endeavors and the long arc of history.
Matt Leacock @mattleacock.bsky.social Game Designer known for cooperative games including Pandemic, Forbidden Island, and Daybreak
Atikin Games @atikingames.bsky.social Nikita (she/her) tabletop game designer.
Find my hand crafted board games and gaming accessories on my website.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/atikingames/malushortus
Alice (Roc Nest Games) @rocnestgames.bsky.social Husband and wife boardgame design team 🎲 Inclusive Design champion 💜 Coming soon to Kickstarter: https://chromaarcana.rocnest.uk/
Emma Larkins @emmalarkins.bsky.social Board game designer - Starry Night Sky, Abandon All Artichokes, Squabblin Goblins, Epilogue, and more! she/her. PNW. Not free until we're all free. http://emmalarkins.com
Just Jenna (likely a witch) @jennakinkade.bsky.social Scientist, board game designer (Devious Weasel Games), fantasy writer (Serpent Ascending), scotch lover (Islay), and all around lovable gal. STEM PhD, comic book lover, and benevolent troublemaker. She/her. 🏳️⚧️
https://jennakinkade.com/serpent-ascending
jeeyon shim 심지연 @jeeyon.bsky.social Writer and game designer, former outdoor educator, multidisciplinary artist, mushroom forager in the wintertime. Winner of Diana Jones Emerging Designer Award and co-winner of Indiecade Best Live Game.
Support my work: patreon.com/jeeyonshim/membership
Mary Georgescu 🎠 @marygeorgescu.com Designing digital and physical games that delight, inspire, and make you feel seen. ✨
Founder & Senior Game Designer @haiduc.co in NYC
Pro Wrestler @beetlewrestles.bsky.social & @bowsettewrestles.bsky.social
Portfolio| MaryGeorgescu.com
Annabel Lee Journey 🏳️⚧️🎲👗 @annlee14.bsky.social Proud trans woman. Skirt lover! Board game designer and enthusiast. Prof of Game Design at UNO. Zenobia II Finalist. Diana Jones Emerging Designer Finalist. Origins Award Finalist. My game, Cretaceous Rails, is on Gamefound with Late Pledge open now!
Geoff Engelstein - The Universe Explained with Cookie out now! @gengelstein.bsky.social Boardgame enthusiast, podcaster, books: Building Blocks of Tabletop Game Design, Universe Explained with a Cookie games: Versailles 1919 and Super Skill Pinball. He/him
https://open.substack.com/pub/gametek
Bryan Bornmueller @bbornmueller.bsky.social Hello! I'm Bryan Bornmueller. You may remember me from such game companies as Office Dog, PSi, Asmodee, and FFG. Currently Innovation and Sourcing Director for Asmodee. Designer of The Fellowship of the Ring and Two Towers: Trick-Taking Game.
Tony Miller @beardedrogue.bsky.social Proudly anti-fascist board game designer. Formerly part of New Mill & Breaking into Board Games. The purple people-meeter of the Warm Fuzzies tribe. AEW, ROH, CMLL, & NJPW sicko. Love Comics & Games of all kinds.
He/Him
PFP by @nosoulnoproblem.bsky.social
Devon Mettlin 👓 @boardgamehype.bsky.social Board Game Designer & Publisher at MNSTR Games, Content Creator at BoardGameHype, Marketer, Sales Dude, Husband, Father, Biker, Nature Enthusiast and more! He/Him
Matt Jacobs He/Him @pnwbeard.bsky.social Family Man 🧑🧑🧒🧒 Coffee Addict ☕️ Blazer Fan 🏀 Horror Gaming Content Creator 💀 Board Game Designer/Developer: #KittenKlash #ThronesofValeria #XOabstract #Stollis #ThievesDen #DinosNotAssembled linktr.ee/pnwbeard
🔗 https://www.tiktok.com/@pnwbeard
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
John PrAther @angrytetris.bsky.social Board game designer (Fire in the Library, Sovereign Skies Solo), Dominion pro ($27), butt enthusiast, he/him, Cincinnati, 1991
https://linktr.ee/angrytetris
Jonathan Woodard @woodardj.bsky.social Software Engineering Leader
Board Game Designer: Potemkin Empire, Time Chase
Video Game Developer: Galactic Impact www.galacticimpact.com
Ignacy Trzewiczek @trzewik.bsky.social
John Brieger @johnbrieger.bsky.social Studio Head & Board Game Developer at Brieger Creative. BizDev at Solis Games Studio.
https://briegercreative.com
Josh Wood @sirjoshwood.bsky.social Board game designer (Cat Lady, Santa Monica), game developer (Tiny Towns, Guild of Merchant Explorers), & Bluesky account holder.
Jonathan Gilmour-Long (he/him) @jongilmour.bsky.social Board game and RPG designer and developer. I helped do Dead of Winter, Dinosaur Island, Kids on Bikes and others!
Scott Almes @scottalmes.bsky.social Board game designer! Titles include the Tiny Epic series, Beer & Bread, Chicken, Warp’s Edge, Martian Dice, and many more!
Josh Fox 🔜 Kickstarting Black Armada's Advent Adventures @armadajosh.bsky.social Game designer, Black Armada Games. I like thinking about and talking about game design.
Creator of Ex Tenebris, Lovecraftesque, Last Fleet, Flotsam: Adrift Amongst The Stars.
Performer and editor, Black Armada Tales actual play podcast.
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.
Whitney Loraine @whitneyredloraine.bsky.social Product & Inventory Manager at Hachette Board Games USA.
Game Designer. Digital nomad. Starting life over.
Bi 🏳️🌈 | ADHD 🧠
Ian Moss @chaosmoss.bsky.social (He/Him)
Game Designer for @nerdvanagames.bsky.social
Lead Designer
🌧️ Risk of Rain: The Board Game
🍃 Everbloom
🎲 Bunkers & Badasses
Also
😼 Wonderland's War
🦖 Duelosaur Island
Nate Fullerton @natefullerton.bsky.social Game Designer who spends way too much time making prototypes look pretty. Journey to Skyhaven coming soon!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1812622835/journey-to-skyhaven
Check out what I’m working on at:
lampreyrivergames.com
Trey Chambers @kanedafx.bsky.social Gamer and game designer. Creator of Harvest, Argent the Consortium, and Empyreal Spells and Steam.
Sean Ross @seandavidross.bsky.social I make the card games I wish had always existed. (he/him)
https://www.patreon.com/seandavidross
Dann May @dannmay.bsky.social Tabletop game creator. Artist and Game Developer (Everdell, Dog Park, Polyhero Dice, Black Orchestra). Of Quillsilver Studio @quillsilver.bsky.social
Luke Olson @skyjedi.bsky.social Lead developer for KeyForge, Tabletop Game Developer, constantly distracted by JavaScript
Antoine Bauza @toinito.bsky.social 🎲I design boardgames (7 Wonders 🏛 Hanabi🎉Tokaido🗾Takenoko🐼Ghost Stories👻...) & publish some occasionally (@playpunk.bsky.social)✒️Sometime, I write stuff ⚔️Ttrpg enthusiast🥎Need to play padel more often… Also :🎮☕️🥋🌈🐱🐱
David Masnato 🔜 PAX U @davidmasnato.com 🎲 Game Designer
🎨 Art/Graphic Design
💛 I try my best - He/Him
Danny Devine @3ddevine.bsky.social I design board games 🎲 Sprawlopolis, Circle the Wagons, Kohaku, Ghosts Love Candy Too, Topiary, Harvest Dice and more!
Trevor Benjamin @trevormbenjamin.bsky.social Game designer / inventor.
https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgamedesigner/90410/trevor-benjamin
David Somerville @smrvl.bsky.social Creative director & game designer. Neutral good gulf coast dweller. I like cold takes and people who use Comic Sans.
You might know me from The Atlantic, FGS Global, Planegea (aka the 5E Stone Age Setting), or Vast: The Crystal Caverns.
http://smrvl.com
Ryan Spangler @prismofeverything.bsky.social game design / compositional biology / modular synthesis / temple of the universe
owner of Elephant Laboratories
creator of Sol: Last Days of a Star
SLOP DETECTED @slop-detected.bsky.social Informing people when game devs use AI.
Pixel Butts @pixelbutts.bsky.social #art ist, Videogame Dev, boardgame Dev, Mushroomy Boy, streamer, currently being crushed under the heel of capitalism. Fuck AI and fuck ICE.
Minors DNI
David @s3rv4nt.bsky.social Christian, foster/adoptive parent & board game designer
Goosepoop 🔜 GenCon @goosepoopgames.com Games you have time for ⏰
Absurd themes, accessible rules ❤️
Owned and operated by Jordan Dube 🪿
Find games at goosepoopgames.com 💡
James Buckley @jsbuckley.bsky.social Founder of Sapper Studio - a tabletop game design and development studio. https://www.sapperstudio.com/
Interested in all things wargamey - both professional and hobby fields.
Johnny Chin @gamemarketwest.bsky.social Tabletop game designer and indie game market organizer.
Next event is 3/22/26 at Guildhouse in San Jose: https://www.gamemarketwest.com/
Randal | Eagle-Gryphon Games @randallloyd.bsky.social Board Game Publisher | Game Designer | Road Tripper | Writer
Fabio Lopiano @flopiano.bsky.social Board Game Designer
Jerry Hawthorne @jerry-hawthorne.bsky.social Game designer, Plaid Hat Games
Benny Sperling - Roll and Write Revolution @benny275.bsky.social Game designer/publisher, author, doer of things, dad, husband.
Twitter: @benny275
Tony Tran 🔜 Home @tonytran.bsky.social I play and design tabletop games, perform improv comedy, and watch Starcraft. He/Him. TN, USA
You can find my self published games at chitragames.com and at https://chitragames.itch.io/
Mike Mullins @bluedevilduke.bsky.social Solo tabletop game designer and developer. He/him
https://mikemullins.me/
PFP by Momo (https://www.heyheymomo.com/)
Banner is a screen from Donut County
BGA: mullins014
Vicki 🔜 UnPub 🔜 Play Make Learn @vickilanger.dev ℹ️ Lover of arbitrary info.
🎲✂️ Board game designer & Catsultant
🗞️ Anti-gatekeeping propaganda.
🐈🐕 wrangler.
🧠 AuDHD. 🏳️🌈 enby demi pan.
💻 I code things.
🩶 Accessibility, Info Design
they/them.
➡️ acab always
Jeff Grisenthwaite @jeffgrisenthwaite.bsky.social Board game designer
🇮🇹 Positano
🔮 Soothsayers
🦊 Outfox the Fox
🍌 Monkey Mayhem
Sappalot Studio @sappalotstudio.bsky.social A wild group of artists creating tasty games.
@evolrosedoodles & @spikymamuang
Raff @spikymamuang.bsky.social Hi! (ノ^ヮ^)ノ*:・゚✧
I'm a gamedev, boardgamegeek and (once in a blue moon) streamer - official bbgurl at @sappalotstudio.bsky.social <3
Find all my things here: https://linktr.ee/spikymamuang
The Misplay @themisplay.com A podcast about making a company making a board game.
themisplay.com
Karlito @soapko.bsky.social Game Designer.
Currently working on:
- taking a break
Adam Stichter @puzzlekindcreative.com (He/him) Hey, I'm Adam, a worship tech director, escape room designer & board game designer.
bicycler 🚴🏻 & gardener 🍓
Trans rights = human rights
Puzzle creations and games for sale: https://ko-fi.com/ajstichter
🧩✂️ Puzzle & Escape Game Design
Trevor Bradley 🇨🇦 @trevorbradley.bsky.social he/him. Canadian. Tech Geek and Indie Board Game Designer. Co-creator of Cult Following and the upcoming cooperative Pirate game "Tis Mutiny!"
Noppy @thomasnoppers.com Illustrator on Halls of Teknor.
Previously: Lethal league, Skatebird, Escapists, Penarium.
He/Him
Commissions: https://ko-fi.com/toppynoppy
Kyle Rowan @rowanoake.bsky.social Board Game Designer @ Fantasy Flight | Prev: WRLD, Vagrantsong, Malifaux, etc. I like spooky stuff and fish tanks. He/him. Be kind and haunt trains.
Ian Zang @ianzang.bsky.social Parrot Dad, Board Game Designer/Professor
🎲Alex Varsik🎲 @alexvarsik.bsky.social Loves games of all types and is working on a board game called Salty Scurvy Sea Dogs
John du Bois (He/Him) @johndubois.bsky.social Brain injured game designer who pays bills as an SLP.
Avatar of Cheese Masculinity.
Board games, sewing, LEGO, books.
This Machine Helps People Use Their Voice.
I'd like a hard boiled egg.
https://sites.google.com/view/johndubois/home?authuser=0
Magnus Karlsson @magnusuptime.bsky.social I design board games because it is fun and the people in the hobby are supernice! Zoomies is released, Where is that? and The plank are on its way!
Luke Evison @lukeevison.bsky.social Board Game Developer/Muppet at @OspreyGames.bsky.social. Co-designer of "Hell-Raisers in Kanawha County" coming soon from @wehrlegig.games. Big Phoenicia Fan. Ace. He/Him. Poorly updated portfolio at www.paidiaic.com
Five Oaks Games @fiveoaksgames.bsky.social I love boardgames, card games & tabletop RPGs — and I’m designing a stabby little card game.
Jon Perry @perryjon.bsky.social Game designer on UFO 50, Hot Streak, Air Land & Sea, Spots, Scape Goat, Time Barons. Comic author on Let Go. Website at jonperry.com
Kanare_Abstract @kanare-abstract.bsky.social https://kanare-abstract.com/
Indie board game publisher specializing in Abstract Strategy Games. Ships worldwide from Japan. Posting by Kanare Kato.
アブストラクトゲーム専門のボードゲーム個人出版レーベルです。加藤香流が運営しています。
Pablo Dapena 🦉 @pablodap.bsky.social Gamedev, RPG & boardgame designer. Designed Hórreos. Wrote Flails Akimbo & Downward Spiral of the Lost. (He/Him) Pfp by @noontimes
https://pablodap.itch.io/
Jason ToToTam @tototam.bsky.social Award-Wining Game Maker and Designer.
Mostly on IG: @_ToToTam
🎲 Burwood Game Club
👨🎨 Good Games Aus
☕️ Coffee Up!
🔥 Fire Noodle Eating Champs: The Dice Game!
🐱 Cat Spotting
🧲 KLASK Club
https://linktr.ee/tototam
Eris Alar @erisalar.bsky.social Board game designer and publisher at @deltaphasegames.bsky.social,abstract artist, and graphic designer. Love tech, photography, fonts, science, and history. AuDHD. He/Him. I play yellow.
Haole Boy Games 🔜 Game Market West @haoleboygames.com Greg Pool: Tabletop game designer, #RecoveringGeologist, and campfire busker. Curator of @SpielMas.com ⛄️.
🎲 Published: Soccer 54, Pōpoki.
✍️ Playtesting: Kamoamoa, Foosball 74, Bats of Limekiln.
Try look: HaoleBoyGames.com (HOW-lee)