Alex Custodio
PhD candidate studying videogame history at Concordia University. My dissertation focuses on the Game Boy’s afterlives, including hacks, mods, and emulation. Pixel artist and cross-stitcher. They/them.
@gbstudio.dev
A quick and easy to use drag and drop retro game creator for your favourite handheld video game system. Created by @chrismaltby.com
@alliemackie.bsky.social
Artist, Game Developer, Forest Hag, Dino Fiend. Lots o' hobbies. Marketing Strategist @hitpointpress.bsky.social. Opinions mine. https://allisonmacalister.com/ 🇨🇦🏳️🌈 she/they
@nerearublop.bsky.social
Phd candidate in Psychology @unisevilla.bsky.social and researcher at @uniruniversidad.bsky.social Bert of Psicodigitalizadas #FanStudies #GenderStudies #DigitalActivism #CulturalPsychology
@moneyontheleft.bsky.social
Editorial Collective advancing #LeftMMT, critical theory & intersectional praxis. In association with Monthly Review. https://moneyontheleft.org/; https://linktr.ee/Moneyontheleft
@videotroph.bsky.social
@robertglashuettner.bsky.social
Game culture journalist, presenter and researcher, based in Vienna, Austria. Pinball enthusiast. Pac-Man runner-up. Indie- and retrogaming celebrator. • ORF Radio FM4: https://fm4.orf.at/game 🎙️ • The Ball is Wild: https://TheBallisWild.net 🪩
@pyhurel.bsky.social
Postdoc researcher in Lausanne, Switzerland Video game history & hobbyists
@drkylemcphail.bsky.social
they/them Postdoctoral Fellow in Museum Studies and Art History at Mount Allison University Trans and Disability Representation in Art and Visual Culture, mainly focusing on disability aesthetics in video games and digital art I'm bad at social media
@mandiblerose.bsky.social
Your friendly, neighborhood redhead. I like puppies, hope, and the occasional swordfight. #resist They/Them 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🏴☠️
@labarren.cpesr.fr
Vice-president for research at University Bordeaux Montaigne. Comics scholar, writer, player of games, teaching American culture Author of Warhol Invaders (in French, 2021) and Understanding Genres in Comics (2020). https://cv.hal.science/nicolas-labarre
@celeste.lgbt
(elle • she/her) Québécoise /// 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 rights defender Law nerd. Féministe. Antifasciste. Empathique. I document anti-trans policy and legislation in Canada (and beyond). Views are my own. web: celeste.lgbt
@otomedoctor.bsky.social
Assistant Professor @ Simon Fraser University. She/her. Pinay Feminist Game Scholar Jedi
@smgrimes.bsky.social
Wolfe Chair in Scientific + Technological Literacy & Professor at McGill University. I research kids + tech + play/games/creativity, advocate for children’s rights in policy/design. Author of Digital Playgrounds (2021) and Kidfluenced (underway).
@rohuinac.bsky.social
✨ Milieux ✨ AI/Aesthetics/Play 🤖 HUMA PhD, Concordia ✨ writer ✨ kludge queen ✨ WvW addict 🎮 MTL/NYC 🍕🐀🗽 Lucky Charms 🍀 Enjoyer 💅 Neurodiversity 🌻 www.rowenac.com ✨
@kenzitronic.bsky.social
Settler on treaty 6, PhD candidate in feminist game studies @ ualberta, itinerant social worker, parent, usually in over my head on a wild DH scheme. She/her
@courtneyblamey.bsky.social
professional overthinker PhD Candidate @ Concordia University | GAMERella Co-Director critical design; values/meaning; emotional game design she/her courtneyblamey.com
@cloobot.bsky.social
Experimental gamemaker, captured media superfan, wanderer in forests. OCAD University/kokoromi (she/them)
@vogontheater.bsky.social
Wordsman, gameswright. MDes @ Concordia. || Making a game about the Bronze Age Collapse and also a game about 15th Century Venice || Youtube: Vogon Theater || Writing @ Blood Knife and itch.io || He/him
@burnedprof.bsky.social
🇨🇦 in 🇺🇸. academia has 4 parts: research, teaching, service & politics. i got the 1st 3 right. posts mine & might be info. my passport says i am 183cm tall. when you're burned, you've got nothing. no pets, no insta & you're not going anywhere. ça que c'tait.
@persephone.blue
🔥 ludoarsonist 🕹️ media scholar 🎮 game maker AP of Experimental Game Design @UAlberta. Dir. @ https://darcmode.org + https://triptable.top. 🔍 trans play 🏳️⚧️ TRPGs 🎲 extremism 💀 & the ✨unplayable✨ 🌐 https://persephone.blue 🎲 https://gravesnail.itch.io
@videogamehistorian.bsky.social
Videogame historian extraordinaire FRQSC and SSRCH-funded PhD candidate in Videogame History and Preservation CGSA Francophone Rep Creator of Deadplay podcast
@mattjwells.bsky.social
• Post-PhD, itinerant instructor, digital games, history of computing • Self-diagnosed game developer, working on Frenzy, a Far Cry demake from an ecofeminist perspective • Fan of '90s video games, '80s hip hop, and '70s computer science
@barnfeline.bsky.social
🏳️🌈 haud-ukie cat cushion and sometimes games and media researcher in amiskwaciy/Treaty 6 #BlackLivesMatter #TransRightsAreHumanRights #FreePalestine #LandBack
@jeanketterling.bsky.social
she/her ✨ PhD in Legal Studies ✨ Assistant Teaching Prof (LTA) at UNB Dept of Culture and Media Studies ✨ Interdisciplinary legal⚖️/porn🌽/games🎮 studies scholar working on sex in video games ✨
@mblytheadams.bsky.social
Assistant Teaching Professor in Game Development & Interactive Media at Ontario Tech University, writer of tawdry queer romance games. Personal account: opinions do not represent my employers.
@velixious.bsky.social
professor of game studies and design, sociologist, retired MMORPG shaman, current cozy game player, mom of two kickass adult daughters, lover of holidays, gin, and cats.
@noizangel.bsky.social
aspiring Doctor of D&D, but not how you think @ YorkU • coined 'D&D industrial complex' • STS/Communications • recovering larp burnout • i love pizza and cats noizangel: literally everywhere https://linktr.ee/nicolewinchester she/her/any/all 🇨🇦🇫🇮🌈
@mathewiantorno.com
📚 PhD candidate at the University of Toronto (Faculty of Information) 🤖 Studies the history, labour, & public impact of retail automation 🍄 Part-time bread baker, mushroom hunter, and game designer 🛰️ mathewiantorno.com
@jajrk.bsky.social
Applied Data Science Librarian+Multilingual Digital Humanist+Computational Community Building+++ Takes classes for fun. Gushes about cool papers. Views my own.
@jessefuchs.bsky.social
playing card maximizer and eminent snoopyologist @nyugamecenter.bsky.social
@alexross73.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at UBC's School of Information. Political Economist & Media Theorist. Mi'kmaw (Millbrook First Nation).
@queeralchemy.com
PhD student in Quebec who does community-based research with the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, exploring ways to improve mental health through art like quilting and embroidery & wearable tech. https://linktr.ee/brockorama
@thechristinet.bsky.social
✨CEO of peer-reviewed vibes (they/she) ✨Asst Prof (LTA) of Digital Media & Game Studies, U of Toronto Mississauga ✨Researcher of work, play, livestreaming & creator economy ✨PhD(c) U of Toronto iSchool ✨ https://thechristinet.wordpress.com/
@jessromarcotte.bsky.social
game designer, narrative designer, researcher, maker, writer. 1/3 of Soft Chaos Cooperative. 🌈35. Queer, trans, Mi'kmaw and Eurosettler mix. Organizer of QGCon and other queer COVID-cautious events. they/them https://softchaos.games https://jeka.games
@marclaj.bsky.social
Coordinator of the Technoculture, Art, and Games Research Centre. Game researcher, university instructor, podcast producer, musician, and author. Mostly a person though! krafftmine.bandcamp.com/album/we-who... connectingtogame.ca
@philsalv.bsky.social
Library Director @ Video Game History Foundation. Tea, birds, and weird old stuff. Maxis history expert, as seen on TV. ☕🐦📚 he/him
@bowmanspartan.bsky.social
STL native, UM-St. Louis x Michigan State alum. Assoc Prof at Newhouse School (Syracuse U, USA) studying gaming + emerging media, Editor of Journal of Media Psychology + Editor of Registered Reports, Technology, Mind, and Behavior.
@srirachanikorn.bsky.social
📟 Sociologist: nostalgia, video games, and social pain. Co-founder of @nostagain.bsky.social 🚀 Learn more about me at https://richysrirachanikorn.wixsite.com/home 🏡 Based at the Technoculture, Art, and Games (TAG) Research Centre
@simondor.com
Prof in game and media studies @ UQAT Montréal, author of StarCraft: Legacy of the Real-Time Strategy (UMichigan Press, 2024), ed. @ Kinephanos & collection ed. @ PUQ. Power & control in strategy & management games. Leftist. FR/EN. He/him. Il/lui.
@rainforestsb.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Research Fellow ✒️ @ Tampere University 🇫🇮 Comms Officer 🎤 @cgsaacej.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Currently researching games and exhaustion.
@cgsaacej.bsky.social
Canadian Game Studies Association / Association canadienne d’études des jeux. Publisher of Loading... Journal. gamestudies.ca
@bartsimon.bsky.social
Director of the Milieux Institute for Arts, Culture and Technology at Concordia University. Sociology Prof. Works on digital culture, STS, game studies, AI and other fun stuff. Also Minecraft and eco gaming. Also the Fun Palace!
@lauralaa.bsky.social
PhD'ing on bodily and cultural techniques of computer game play. Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin @ HfG Offenbach. Editor @ Paidia. Game Studies, Media Culture Studies. Header is a screen grab from The Red Strings Club.
@brkeogh.bsky.social
Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic. The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/ Brisbane, Australia | he/him
@davidkocik.bsky.social
Ph.D. in Media, Cinema, and Digital Studies from UW-Milwaukee | Researching video games, sexuality, and transnational media circuits though a cultural studies lens | Percussionist and cat dad