Dr. PB Berge 💖
@persephone.blue
🔥 ludoarsonist
🕹️ media scholar
🎮 game breaker
Assistant Professor of Experimental Game Design @UAlberta. Dir. @ https://darcmode.org
🔍 trans play 🏳️⚧️ TRPGs 🎲 extremism 💀 & the ✨unplayable✨
🌐 https://persephone.blue
🎲 https://gravesnail.itch.io
🕹️ media scholar
🎮 game breaker
Assistant Professor of Experimental Game Design @UAlberta. Dir. @ https://darcmode.org
🔍 trans play 🏳️⚧️ TRPGs 🎲 extremism 💀 & the ✨unplayable✨
🌐 https://persephone.blue
🎲 https://gravesnail.itch.io
Yes yes yessssss!!!!!! Amazing!!! 🎉🔥
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media.tenor.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Yes yes yessssss!!!!!! Amazing!!! 🎉🔥
🎉 I am so hype that this is actually, finally, really out in the world 🎉
quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/i...
quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/i...
Un-Moving Play and the End of Time: Code Injections and the Trans Abrogation of Media Objects
quod.lib.umich.edu
October 3, 2025 at 12:05 PM
🎉 I am so hype that this is actually, finally, really out in the world 🎉
quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/i...
quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/i...
I love this dream??? 👀👀👀 Also thanks so much for watching! 💜🔥✨
September 27, 2025 at 11:01 PM
I love this dream??? 👀👀👀 Also thanks so much for watching! 💜🔥✨
Oh hell yes!!! 🎉🎉😴😴👏👏
September 17, 2025 at 2:57 AM
Oh hell yes!!! 🎉🎉😴😴👏👏
Awhhhh that's so sweet! 🥹 I hope y'all enjoy the panel, and that the meeting went well!!!
July 18, 2025 at 3:29 AM
Awhhhh that's so sweet! 🥹 I hope y'all enjoy the panel, and that the meeting went well!!!
Ahhhh I'm so glad!! 🔥
July 17, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Ahhhh I'm so glad!! 🔥
Thanks so much, Aasa! ✨
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media.tenor.com
July 17, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Thanks so much, Aasa! ✨
And if you would rather listen to me gush about $500 word documents, the presentation recording is up on YT! 🫡
youtu.be/vfh5oeSI0rE
youtu.be/vfh5oeSI0rE
Anti-Games, Fantasy Consoles, and the Rise of Speculative Game Development on Itch.io
YouTube video by PB Berge
youtu.be
May 14, 2025 at 4:14 PM
And if you would rather listen to me gush about $500 word documents, the presentation recording is up on YT! 🫡
youtu.be/vfh5oeSI0rE
youtu.be/vfh5oeSI0rE
This is part of a bigger book project I'm developing on 🔥 the unplayable 🔥. I'm excited to share with y'all some particularly provocative, brain-melty, and "sacrilicious" anti-games.
📄 dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...
📄 dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...
Anti-Games, Fantasy Consoles, and the Rise of Speculative Game Development on Itch.io | Proceedings of the 20th International Conference on the Foundations of Digital Games
dl.acm.org
May 14, 2025 at 4:14 PM
This is part of a bigger book project I'm developing on 🔥 the unplayable 🔥. I'm excited to share with y'all some particularly provocative, brain-melty, and "sacrilicious" anti-games.
📄 dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...
📄 dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/...
Yes!!!!!! Congratulations, friend! 🔥
three cartoon beavers are standing next to each other
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media.tenor.com
May 13, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Yes!!!!!! Congratulations, friend! 🔥
Oh amazing!! We'll have to same-sleeve high five next conference we cross paths! 😆
May 3, 2025 at 12:05 PM
Oh amazing!! We'll have to same-sleeve high five next conference we cross paths! 😆
Ahhh thank you Phoebe!! ✨
May 3, 2025 at 4:58 AM
Ahhh thank you Phoebe!! ✨