Was your pornographic, lewd, erotic, NSFW, or sexual game hosted on Steam or itch.io in July 2025? If so, consider participating in our online survey about the impacts of the changes to NSFW platform policy. More info about the project, the research team and how to participate at www.pppproject.com

I'm co-chairing the Society for Social Studies of Science @4sweb.bsky.social Conference in Toronto, Oct 2026. #STS #scipol #innovation Theme: "TechnoPower • Technoscientific Futures". Open panel submissions portal is open! ls! Deadline: 2nd February 2026 www.4sonline.org/about_the_co...

One more week to submit to this wonderful event - gogogogogogogo!

The reading list grows! Such an amazing collection, well done to the editors and authors.

Happy New Year! So many great things to read coming out to kick 2026 off.

💜 to see it! @betterimagesofai.bsky.social now has an image representing "stochastic parrots at work" betterimagesofai.org/images?artis... 🦜 cc @mmitchell.bsky.social @timnitgebru.bsky.social

"As researchers, we are equally concerned with the ways these policies threaten the preservation of video games. Despite their long history, sex and pornography games are a neglected archive."

If you’re a rad, queer person interested in weird games and you want to help us run QGCon 2025, APPLY TO VOLUNTEER BY AUGUST 20! Applications are due by August 20th; we'll get back to you by August 25th. If you have questions feel free to ask! Learn more & apply here: forms.gle/B1CgvuKGnTjC...

TOMORROW our matching donor's #fundrasier begins! Any amount, and even just sharing this post helps! . #gaming #gamedev #indiegames #gaymer #gamestudies #queerstudies #genderstudies #paywhatyoucan #montreal #analoggames #videogames #twitch #queer #gay #convention #matchingdonation #indiedev

Surely worth it for those scads of slop websites, contradictory and inaccurate search results, generic and boring texts, and wonky and just plain ugly images

As the CGSA/ACÉJ annual conference approaches, so too does our election season, and we are seeking nominations for new officers and representatives. Anyone interested in serving the Canadian game studies community, please check out our bylaws for info gamestudies.ca/governance/ @cgsaacej.bsky.social