@awintory.bsky.social learned a lot from working with real people… The next episode, and the first of the GDC series, of It Takes A Village LIVE! is up on my YouTube now! youtu.be/ijfOo6pFDK0

A small message from me and Herbert 🐈‍⬛ I was delighted to receive this box set of The Excavation of Hob’s Barrow for the Nintendo Switch this past week! Not only does it include the physical game, it has beautiful artwork, some semi-creepy postcards, and a booklet about the game by @miri.bsky.social

Hi there! Austin’s ITAV episode will premiere on Wednesday, 5/20! See you Wednesday 💪

@samanthabeart.bsky.social @samriegel.bsky.social and @voiceofobrien.bsky.social mash-up reaction to Fading Echo latest trailer announcing @matthewmercer.bsky.social as Maddock! What a team 🌊🌊🌊 #fadingecho #indiegames #gamedev #gaming #trailerreaction www.youtube.com/shorts/U-9NM...

I got the inside story on how @awintory.bsky.social started his music career 👀 The next installment of It Takes A Village LIVE! is coming to YouTube on Saturday!

That feeling when the game you worked on gives you a copy on release day. Big shoutout to the Housemarque team for the SAROS code, looking forward to playing more!

Congratulations to the team at Housemarque on the launch of SAROS! Thrilled to be reunited with the North Star Rising folks, @rahulkohli13.bsky.social , and Jane Perry on this one. This has been a very fun secret to keep 🤭

Jasmine, aka @thatbronzegirl.bsky.social was ready to receive this luck! 🍀 Watch the full episode of It Takes A Village: LIVE on my YouTube premiering today, April 23, at 11am PST / 7pm BST!

A magical night at the BAFTA Game Awards 2026 (much more fun when you’re *not* nominated) seeing good friends on and off stage, and celebrating another year of excellent games with the people that make them.

@baftagames.bsky.social @bafta.org @gettyimages.com

@samanthabeart.bsky.social leads the performance behind Claire in LIMERENCE. — Claire knows this isn't working... — LIMERENCE is a branching narrative about connection, dependency and the consequences of seamless understanding. Wishlist now: bit.ly/LIMERENCEgam

LFG!!!!! store.steampowered.com/app/3875300/...

This was so cool - Elise is incredible!!! Thanks @officialpax.bsky.social for hosting us!!! 🌊

SHUT UP, YOU’RE CRYING

SOTOR Podcast: "Episode 142: Interview with Samantha Béart!" is now available. Enjoy! #swtor Huge thanks to @samanthabeart.bsky.social for coming on the show. www.buzzsprout.com/63927/episod...

This week, I had a chance to sit down with Samantha Béart (@samanthabeart.bsky.social) and talk about their performance as Darth Nul in Star Wars: The Old Republic. Such great fun! Full episode coming on Monday!! #swtor

She Snapped that Caster Mage 💅 My full chat with Jasmine Bhullar (@thatbronzegirl.bsky.social) for It Takes A Village: LIVE will be up on YouTube soon! Stay tuned!

The Force is strong with these ones! Had a magical trip to the @swtor.com office to meet with the team that has been making this incredible MMO for almost 15 years. I brought the holocron Brad made for me; they brought BBQ and sweet tea, great conversation, and a poster signed by the devs.

LET'S GO, SOLDIER! #TeamCypher

Finally, something I’m in that’s kid-friendly! Delighted to share that I am a guest voice in Episode 318 of NPR Kids Circle Round Podcast! Our story is called “The Bolt of Silk." Versions of this tale come from Egyptian, Palestinian, and Sudanese folklore.

Booked and busy 😎

Can’t wait to answer them 😎

The date is Tuesday March 24th!

I am once again asking you to visit my Streamily store… #Absolum #bg3 @fadingechogame.bsky.social @swtor.com streamily.com/samanthabeart

In celebration of the next chapter in Darth Nul’s story released in Star Wars: The Old Republic today, here’s the crossover you never asked for… #SWTOR

Saturday, March 28 brings us Soldier of Ages: LIVE! Featuring @sweeetanj.bsky.social @thatbronzegirl.bsky.social @samanthabeart.bsky.social @jwcartwright.bsky.social Conner Marx and Chris Edgerly! east.paxsite.com/en-us/schedu...

LET'S GO!

@abubakarsalim.bsky.social joins the Village this week to end Season 2; we chat Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, working for Ridley Scott, and questionable casting choices 🧐 Abu’s episode airs on Thursday over on my YouTube!

Time for another new old play for you - in fact Two Birmingham Plays… This project, a revival of plays first performed in the 1970s, focused on themes of collaborative work among artists (You and Me, Here We Go), and immigration in the UK (Happiness in the Homeland). Enjoy the retro outfits!

@adrianaudio.bsky.social tells the tale of how one of BG3's most beloved lines came to be 🧙‍♂️❌🕷️ I just adored chatting with Adrian about his roles - from audio production, to casting, and voice direction on the latest episode of It Takes A Village! Premiering today on YouTube!

*clears throat*

It Takes A Village returns with a BG3 reunion! 🐙 I’m joined by director @adrianaudio.bsky.social, we chat about the differences between directing film, TV, and video games, working on Baldur’s Gate 3 together, and much more. Premiering on YouTube this coming Thursday, 2/12!

@thatbronzegirl.bsky.social and I are headed to @officialpax.bsky.social with It Takes A Village! east.paxsite.com Early bird pricing ends February 20th 👀

Thanks @kujoprime.bsky.social for this lovely interview!

I promise I didn’t write this myself.... Hugest of thanks to Brian @escapistmag.bsky.social, for writing about It Takes A Village with so much kindness and appreciation. Amazed by how much it resonates with folk! Intrigued? All episodes here: www.YouTube.com/@samantha_be...

Working with the team at Fading Echo has been incredible, and I cannot wait to share this game with you all. Although... the demo is available... now.... so you actually can play a good chunk of this game today. It’s waiting for you on Steam... 🌊

See you there! @geekyfriedrice.bsky.social @awintory.bsky.social gdconf.com Get 10% off Festival and Game Changer passes with promotional code SPKGDC26_EkV9clVV

Loved chatting with @coreybrotherson.bsky.social about what a narrative designer does in games (and how he overcame that pesky imposter syndrome imp!) The latest episode of It Takes A Village premiere’s TODAY on my YouTube! Go check it out! youtube.com/@samantha_be...

I can't wait to join some incredibly talented colleagues on stage at @guildfordgames.bsky.social 😎 We're going to chat industry, storytelling, and more, all from games and performances you (likely) love. See you there! Join us on 20th Feb at Glive - Link to get tickets here: https://guildford.games/

A Village doesn’t have to understand what we do, they just need to listen without judgement 😉 It Takes A Village returns with @coreybrotherson.bsky.social ! We chat Tales of Kenzerra: ZAU, African Myths, and exploring the world of video game writing before the internet 🤯 Premieres on YT on Thursday

Trust the process... Have you downloaded the demo yet? 👀 @fadingechogame.bsky.social

The world isn’t dying — it’s being erased. A new power, multiple realities, and a paradox that is corrupting the world… Ready to dive into Fading Echo, a fast-paced action-adventure RPG created by a new indie studio? 🌊✨ PLAY THE DEMO NOW: store.steampowered.com/app/2467880/...

You can find me on the lost colony of Tau Ceti IV in Bungie's new game, @MarathonTheGame, coming soon! Thanks to @bungie.net, @thehalpnetwork.bsky.social, and @eliastoufexis.bsky.social for the opportunity! So excited for you all to be able to play this!

Has Maxence Cazorla played Clair Obscur? 👀 Find out the answer to this and many more questions on Episode 5 of It Takes A Village today on my YouTube! www.youtube.com/@samantha_be...

Can’t wait 😎

The casting notice heard round the world... for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 fans at least. 🌹 Welcome back to the Village with D.I.C.E. Award Nominee, Maxence Cazorla! We chat about working as an actor in France, creating short films w/ friends, and his work with Sandfall. Premieres 1/15 on YouTube 🥖

Thanks to Wizards of the Coast and @yrstruly.uk  for this very generous gift!  It was always Karlach's dream to be a Hero of Faerûn, and now it's come true! 🥹❤️‍🔥 #ad

In the latest episode of It Takes A Village, @davidmenkin.com gives me some exclusive intel on the new Hellraiser game! Check out the full conversation on my YouTube 😎

He’s not watching this… right? Episode 4 of ITAV premieres today on my YouTube channel! This week I’m chatting with actor and activist @davidmenkin.com, about all things games industry, including some of your questions! He’s a wise one, and perfect to ring in 2026 with. Take it away, David!