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its time for The Awards 2026 @gigantic-spider.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

1 week remains to submit stuff to The Awards 2026! If you've been procrastinating, now's the time to get it in! Dust off something from June 2024 to May 2025 and get it in front of our judges to give it the attention it deserves

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Amanda L. Rivera @arivamonsta.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

What better way to consume even more weird TTRPG content than being named a judge for The Awards 2026? Submissions for The Awards are open until May 31st, so if you’re a writer, designer, or publisher with something wacky we should read, what are you waiting for? theawards.games

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Home - The Awards

Welcome to The Awards 2026! The Awards was founded in 2022 by Joe DeSimone and has been going strong ever since under the stewardship of the current Coordinator, Nico MacDougall. It is an independent ...

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Unpub @unpub.org · 29/01/2026

Unpub Festival 2026 is soon!! 🎲✂️ Meet award-winning game designers 🎲✂️ Play games in development with an inclusive community 🎲✂️ Give feedback on games that will be on your table in the future f.mtr.cool/phpmyzrwtk

Flyer for Unpub Festival 2026, featuring a diverse group playing board games. Event dates: March 12-15, in Linthicum, MD.

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Amanda L. Rivera @arivamonsta.bsky.social · 13/01/2026

In episode 132 of Game Design Unboxed: Inspiration to Publication, I make my seasonal return from behind-the-scenes to behind-the-mic to recap GDU Season 6 with @tokengaymer.bsky.social! tinyurl.com/yc747akm tinyurl.com/5c6wcvnu @knowdirection.bsky.social #podcast #GameDesign #tabletopgaming

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Danielle Reynolds 🏳️‍🌈 🔜 UNPUB Festival & GAMA Expo @tokengaymer.bsky.social · 25/07/2025

With the help of @tamatplay.bsky.social, @arivamonsta.bsky.social and other industry professionals we will be providing weekly videos giving game design tips and behind the scenes information on your favorite games on top of promoting the podcast on Instagram @gamedesignunboxed and TikTok!

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Tabletop Gaymers 🔜 Gen Con, Indianapolis, IN @tabletopgaymers.bsky.social · 15/06/2025

We’ll see you at the party next week, sponsored by @settlersofcatan! Kicking off our 10th anniversary celebration during Origins with a night of joy, games, and community. Start tagging your favorite Tabletop Gaymers memories using #TabletopGaymers10 or #TabletopGaymersTen #CATAN #Origins

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Tabletop Gaymers 🔜 Gen Con, Indianapolis, IN @tabletopgaymers.bsky.social · 15/05/2025

Our Safe Space Program is expanding into 16 states and 25 retailers, creating spaces where everyone is welcome to be their authentic selves. By supporting this program, they send a clear message: EVERYONE IS WELCOME AT OUR TABLE. Learn more at gamingsafespace.org

A map of the United States and Canada with the land in purple; 16 states and two provinces are highlighted in green. Beside the map are the logos for the Safe Space program and Tabletop Gaymers. Below the map is the text "Safe Space expands into 16 states and Canada."

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Amanda L. Rivera @arivamonsta.bsky.social · 21/04/2025

@unpub.bsky.social Today is the final day to sign up for the UNPUB Mentorship Program as a mentor, mentee, or both! Either way, it’s a great program and you’ll learn something new. @unpub.bsky.social www.unpub.org/mentorship

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Unpub Mentorship Program — Unpub: The Unpublished Games Network

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Amanda L. Rivera @arivamonsta.bsky.social · 07/04/2025

This is going to be a great industry resource! If you identify as LGBTQIA+ and work in the tabletop gaming space you have until April 27th to register! Shoutout to @tokengaymer.bsky.social for creating the list!

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Unpub @unpub.org · 31/03/2025

Unpub Mentorship Program 🎲✂️ Applications are open 🎉 www.unpub.org/mentorship

Unpub Mentorship Program
Applications open now
It's free to participate
Session Info at unpub.org/mentorship

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9th Level Games @9thlevelgames.bsky.social · 03/02/2025

6 more weeks of snacking. AHKT!

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Amanda L. Rivera @arivamonsta.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

New year, new headshot by the amazing @terryblas.bsky.social ! Thanks - I’ve always wanted to be animated. 🤓✏️

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Unpub @unpub.org · 02/05/2024

Mentee Applications for the 2024 Session of Tabletop Mentorship Program (now part of Unpub!) are open now! www.unpub.org/mentorship Deadline to apply is Thursday 5/16.

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Tabletop Mentorship Program — Unpub: The Unpublished Games Network

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Amanda L. Rivera @arivamonsta.bsky.social · 25/04/2024

Submit your MONSTER 👹🧌👾 pin designs by tomorrow for @tabletopgaymers.bsky.social annual enamel pin design contest!

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Amanda L. Rivera @arivamonsta.bsky.social · 25/04/2024

Mentor applications for the UNPUB Tabletop Mentorship Program close on Friday! (Mentee applications are opening up on May 2nd.) Mentor, mentee, or both, this is a super cool way to learn and get involved in the tabletop game industry!

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Amanda L. Rivera @arivamonsta.bsky.social · 09/04/2024

Anyone on here love to doodle? Make a monster to enter our 2024 enamel pin contest! 👹👾🧌

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Amanda L. Rivera @arivamonsta.bsky.social · 09/04/2024

Had fun with this sweet view of today’s eclipse for Crafty Games’ social channels! 🍩 Featured game: Dollars to Donuts #eclipse #solareclipse #tabletopgames #boardgames

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Eize Basa @eizebasa.baby · 15/03/2024

"Hey, we want a few board games for when we have folks over. Do you have any recommendations?" NORMAL PEOPLE: Target has a bunch of games that look fun! BOARD GAMERS:

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