Ross Fifield
Game Designer. Lecturer. User Researcher. PhD Researcher iGGi York.
www.rossfifield.com
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Games Studies and Research Pack
An academically biased starter pack for people who wish to connect with practitioners within academia, game development and adjacent disciplines.
@callioperyder.bsky.social
Made that hobbit game Game Dev | Producer | Artist | PR 🏳️🌈Bi | ND | Metal🤘 | Cats 🐈 On a couple of neat lists (hi ma!) RN: burnout recovery | SECRETS Prev: Lead Producer on Tales of the Shire @ Wētā Workshop, Gamerunner @Starcolt, Prod Lead @GYLD + more!
@estarsong.bsky.social
Queer, non-binary, autistic, occasional knitter & life long emo kid. PhD student researching neurodivergent trans+ health 🏳️⚧️
@probob.bsky.social
Game Dev, Game Researcher @aalto.fi, sometimes make music. Find my games here: https://prabby-patty.itch.io
@edwinmakesgames.bsky.social
Game Designer on DC Heroes United and Silent Hill at Genvid / Dog Lover / Drummer / UCSC Alum / Dangerously obsessed with Nintendo
@drlauralevy.bsky.social
🔬 Games User Researcher, Amazon Games 🎓 PhD human factors psych 🐝 Previous Georgia Tech Research Scientist 👾 #GUR #HCI 🤷🏻♀️ John McCain put my first game on his "naughty list" 💬 my own thoughts/opinions 🇺🇸🇨🇱🇸🇪
@tamsinisaac.bsky.social
📚 PhD Researcher at iGGi York | Exploring Player Engagement in Limited-Time Events 🎮 Blending psychology & game design to understand what keeps players coming back 🏉 Rugby & F1 fan | 📖 Avid reader | 💎 Crystal jewellery creator
@francescafoffano.bsky.social
PhD student at the University of York at IGGI. Specialized in player experience and perception in games, I'm working on understanding player difficulties such as being stuck for player with a focus on the impact of emotional design.
@nadiadileo.bsky.social
Currently grinding through my first year as a PhD student in Educational Sciences. There are no restrictive character creation limits. I've got a legendary skill tree in wordplay and a critical hit rate against inequalities in digital spaces.
@jiyounjung.bsky.social
💁🏻♀️ PhD student in Human-Computer Interaction at Carnegie Mellon University. 🩵 Human-AI Interaction; Design research; AI Innovation
@gpm-ba.bsky.social
❤️lich willkommen! Bei uns an der HS Neu-Ulm entwickelst Du in Teams Spiele, gestaltest virtuelle Welten, lernst Game-Design, -Art, -Programmierung, -Wirtschaft & -Forschung! Red. Betreuung: Rudolf Thomas Inderst [he|him]
@camillecronin.bsky.social
Professor of Nursing, RN, PhD, PFHEA|@uni_essexhealth|HEI JRNEditorial Board |Nursing|Research|DigitalHealth| CSR |Women’s health|MenopauseCoach| WorkplaceCoach|DemFoCAS @PhiMuChapter #adjunctprof@RMITUniversity| http://camillecronin.blogspot.com
@enwright.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Digital History @ Cardiff University. Historical video game marketing & Rockstar Games researcher. Co-convenor: @historygamesnet [She/her]. 🏴
@atahansocial.bsky.social
Game Designer, Co-founder at Glaze Sound https://store.steampowered.com/app/2796010/?utm_source=ak
@investigatedot.bsky.social
Investigating video games, board games and other types of play in the context of their history, production and socio-cultural value 👾 🌐 http://investigate.games ✉️ investigate.games@yorksj.ac.uk 📍 York St John University, UK
@exampleofplay.bsky.social
Gaming channel with a focus on strategy, tactics, and simulation games! News, reviews, tutorials and gameplay. youtube.com/@ExampleOfPlay Contact me at exampleofplay@gmail.com if you want to see your game featured!
@cristinasaiku.bsky.social
Crafting with essence for games with presence. Videogames programmer. Galicia
@bangbangclick.bsky.social
Creative Director @ Raccoon Logic. Also Journey to the Savage Planet, Far Cry 4, Assassin's Creed 3, Army of TWO: 40th Day, Spore, Sims 2 etc. 🇦🇺in Canada.
@coffeewithcross.bsky.social
Studio Game Director. Career from Warcraft 2 Tides of Darkness to Silent Hill Ascension. Seen in the Documentary Game Changers and my podcast Brain Arcade. Let’s accelerate the indie revolution and play more golf. CoffeeWithCross.com
@inariflexion.bsky.social
👩🎤 She/her 🧙♀️ Social Justice Warlock ✊ Chaotic Moral 🦊 Mother of Puppers ☕ Coffee and records enthusiast 🎮 Principal Game Designer 📝 Former: CaptureAge, Fishlabs, Next Games, Ubisoft Bordeaux, Ivory Tower 🌈 Opinions are my own
@cassycornish.bsky.social
Junior Narrative Designer @ Meteor Pixel, formerly on Until Dawn 2024. Big fan of games, especially with tough girlies 💪👱♀️ My views are my own. 〓〓 Cornwall, UK https://linktr.ee/cassycornish
@rhondawilsonmhn.bsky.social
Professor Mental Health Nursing #RMIT University | President #ACMHN | #MentalHealthNurse | #MHNurse | #DigitalHealth | #FirstNations | #Menopause | Wiradjuri yinaa on Darkinjung Land, Central Coast, Australia | Spain, Europe | https://drrhondawilson.com/
@pyhurel.bsky.social
Postdoc researcher in Lausanne, Switzerland Video game history & hobbyists
@jzagal.bsky.social
Game scholar, academic, professor at University of Utah's Division of Games Author: Seeing Red: Nintendo's Virtual Boy https://mitpress.mit.edu/author/jose-p-zagal-23078/ https://www.pillowfort.social/jpzagal Comics
@alexlflint.bsky.social
Postgraduate Researcher @ IGGI PhD | Narrative playtesting & democratisation of #GamesUR • Prev Research Operations @ PlaytestCloud
@clmorgan.bsky.social
Senior Lecturer in Digital Archaeology and Heritage at the University of York. Director of the Wolfson Digital Archaeology and Heritage Lab & Centre for Digital Heritage. Hold fast. She/her 🏴
@jennycromwell.bsky.social
Historian of ancient Egypt & papyrologist | games researcher (analogue + digital) | Manchester Met Uni | Co-director of the Manchester Game Centre | Trustee of the Egypt Exploration Society | Les Mills instructor & newly minted Blood Bowl enthusiast.
@archaeobruja.bsky.social
Research Associate @UofGlasgow Teaching Fellow @aberdeenuni PhD in Digital #Archaeology @UniOfYork she/her #firstgen
@mootiongraphics.bsky.social
Italian Publisher, developing 2 Games! 🎮 'Escape from Resanta®' & a new adventure ip (TBA) 🎮 🔥UE Power-users🔥 Feel free to join us! info@mootion.graphics
@jasonnomore.bsky.social
he/him 🇨🇳🇺🇸 | nichijou stan | game and shader dev | game design faculty at Parsons School of Design | ranting & creative code @ https://www.instagram.com/jasonnomore
@deep-tread.bsky.social
AHRC PhD on Muriel Spark’s writing. Generally gravitate towards literature, video games, music & piano.
@johnnyjohns.bsky.social
Lecturer and researcher in game design at TU Dublin | Occasional game designer | Mainly a dad.
@neilwithnell.bsky.social
National Teaching Fellow 2023. CATE 2022 winner with #creativeHE. SFHEA. Mental Health Nurse. Associate Dean Academic (Student Experience) @SalfordUni.
@shellkryan.bsky.social
Academic, 1st gen, glass cliffer, feminist, returned Asian Australian, book-clubber, Scruff wrangler, mother to The Boy. she/her 🏳️🌈
@samillingworth.com
Professor of Creative Pedagogies | Poet | Game Designer | Bridging creativity and communities through poetry, games, and GenAI. #SciComm #HigherEd #Poetry https://linktr.ee/sam.illingworth
@thecyberpsyche.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Cyberpsychology | Chair of BPS Cyberpsychology Section | Interests: Health Tech, Eating Disorders, AI, Social Media & most aspects of cyberpsych | Director of www.pactlab.co.uk | Runner, hiker, campervanner, servant to 5 dogs 🐾
@merilainen.bsky.social
Academy Research Fellow @ Tampere University, currently studying the intersections of men, masculinity, and gaming. Also into RPGs, miniatures, pirates, pro wrestling, and video games. orcid.org/0000-0001-9621-684X mikkomerilainen.com
@drkatedevlin.bsky.social
Academic; writer. Professor of AI & Society, Chair-Director @kings-dfi.bsky.social, King’s College London. Come for the sex robots; stay for the eye-rolling at AI nonsense on a daily basis. #academicsky . Norn Irish in Norwich.
@platinumparagon.bsky.social
PhD in Mental Health Research and creator of Psychology and Video Games. Video game lover and dog enthusiast. She/Her. contact@platinumparagon.info
@matti.vuorre.com
I am an assistant professor at the department of Social Psychology at Tilburg University's School of Social and Behavioral Sciences. I have a website at https://vuorre.com. All posts are posts.
@jadepickering.bsky.social
Behavioural science, open science, ALL the science 🧠🥰 . Head of Product @ Gorilla Experiment Builder. #UXResearch & #UXDesign, data analysis 💪🤩 🏳️🌈🐎🏹👩🏻💻☕🐱🎮
@davidaellis.bsky.social
Professor of Behavioural Science at the University of Bath, UK. Interests = people + technology. ‘Failed upwards’ according to Paul Foot (one of the world's comedians). Part of the 65% who don’t own an air fryer. http://www.davidaellis.co.uk
@lindakkaye.bsky.social
Cyberpsychology |TEDx Speaker| Founding member & a former Chair of BPS Cyberpsychology Section | Owner The CyberDoctor | Associate Head at Edge Hill Psychology | She/her |Using cyberpsychology to inspire user-centred digital innovation.
@bahatan.bsky.social
Game Studies - Researcher Game Designer & Cinematic Designer Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3366140/CyberCook/ Website: https://www.bahatanoral.com
@flextango.bsky.social
Classic FPS story and multiplayer aficionado. Currently Working on a Secret Golden Era Shooter. X: https://x.com/flextango?s=21&t=UIBqDETMDdMDC_0wGAsjrw Threads: https://www.threads.net/@adamshnitzel?igshid=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==
@fireandvision.bsky.social
28y Neurodivergent Scrambling tokens and daydreams, a latent-space fiddler—half Pessoa, half glitch. Tradition haunts; I keep thinking why something exists and not nothing.
@miguedorta.bsky.social
Indie developer making space game https://store.steampowered.com/app/3256790/Satelital/
@ongamesjournal.bsky.social
The ultimate celebration of gaming’s past, present and future