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barclay travis 💫

@barcstravis.bsky.social

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he/it. white. transfag werewolf. queer theatre artist, dramaturg, & game designer. producer & host @tabletopbookclub.bsky.social.

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Oct 17

[📌] an introduction for bluesky:
i'm barclay travis, a trans writer, game designer, artist, dramaturg, producer, etc. i'm a full-time student but i am available for freelance work on both theatre & ttrpg projects!
🔗 barclaytravis.carrd.co
✉️ [email protected]

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Dan🔜PAXU🔌 @dan-is-baking.bsky.social · 2d

(Thumbnail art by @barcstravis.bsky.social )

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · 8d

i made the thumbnail art for this! it’s super sick! 😈

Dan🔜PAXU🔌 @dan-is-baking.bsky.social · 8d

Entry one of the Sin Eater Chronicles is live now!

youtu.be/Uc7n2_8_VVI?...

An image of an apple pie with text that reads “sin eater chronicles, entry one: bittersweet” on the right is an image of a robed person holding a red fruit

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · 11d

i’m having so much fun i forgot how much i loved hades & also how much i enjoy challenging video games. i gotta get into hollow knight too

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · 11d

without any spoilers, i just beat the second area boss of hades ii first try AND almost beat the third area boss first try with no death defiances left. they’re calling me the greatest gamer of all time?

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · 15d

bee is mildly concussed & i’ve been working two 20-30 hours/week jobs for the past couple months so this ep is gonna be a little delayed. sorry to the gamefreaks

Tabletop Book Club @tabletopbookclub.bsky.social · 15d

month’s cursed again sorry 💔
hot guest “summer” returns in mid-october ❤️

September episode is
pushed back to mid-October

Bee needs some time to relax and have a concussion.

I'll release new tabletop book club
when I feel like it

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SE Asian Games for Good @seagamesforgood.bsky.social · Sep 2

The Play for Peace: Games for Palestine charity bundle is now live! Nearly 400 games from creators all around the world, with proceeds going directly to Gaza relief efforts.

Bundle link: itch.io/b/2979/play-...

We made a launch trailer to celebrate this moment👇 Please RT.

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 31

the most cursed recording of all time. but we had fun and talked abt a good game so that’s what matters

Tabletop Book Club @tabletopbookclub.bsky.social · Aug 31

This month, we read "This Is A Game About Fishing", a queer ecopunk belonging outside belonging game by Riverhouse Games, and discussed it with @vidityavoleti.bsky.social! You can listen to the episode here:

“This Is A Game About Fishing” with Viditya Voleti

open.spotify.com

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jay Dragon has firmware updates @jdragsky.bsky.social · Aug 20

so if youre dating, wheres the third one?? ohhhh i see so youre like a throuple, but with two people..... a douple

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 21

other ppl are picking up on “puzzles” and “clues” but me? i’m trying to fill in the grid for fun (i am taking notes and solving puzzles also)

barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 21

man takes upward of 45 days to have a successful blue prince run, asked to leave game design community

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 21

some insane blue prince runs tonight. do NOT shame me for the location of [REDACTED] i didnt know what the text meant when i drafted it :(

(screenshots aren’t actually graphic i just didn’t want to spoil anyone who, like me, has taken too long to play this game)

another end-of-run screenshot of blue prince.

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Quinn Majeski 👁️ Absurdia crowdfunding now! @quinnmajeski.bsky.social · Aug 20

Absurdia launches in a little less than a month!

Is this the week we hit 200 followers? 👀

bit.ly/46upHBR

Screenshot of the Absurdia Backerkit preview page with 193 followers

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 18

idk that i ever posted abt this anywhere, but i just updated the itch collection of games that we've covered on @tabletopbookclub.bsky.social, if you're interested in checking out the games we've talked abt over there!

featured on

A collection by barclay travis

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 18

conflict of interest is wet gun if you know what i mean

blark @blarkblarkblark.bsky.social · Aug 17

push to standardize RPG classification

a four quadrant grid.
right side reads “WET”
left side reads “DRY”
top reads “GUN”
bottom reads “SWORD”

barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 15

it’s true i’ve heard u say this

barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 15

everybody in tabletop book club cannot die

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 15

i’ve never had zoom fully crash because of internet problems before. it happened TWICE during this ep

barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 15

just had the most cursed tabletop book club recording ever. featuring @vidityavoleti.bsky.social but not in this screenshot

bee alexander:
barclay iMm scared where are you

barclay:
IM SORRY
my internet. is dying

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 14

it truly is two different dudes. thank you <33

barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 14

on today, my two years on testosterone, i pass on my wisdom to you: if you start a podcast early in your hrt journey, it becomes a fun voice update time capsule for as long as you continue doing the podcast

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 7

i have actual qualifications and things that i would be good on a panel for but i’m only way to work rn so i have to elaborate later. trust

barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 7

i’m on my way to work as we speak </3 i totally meant to lock in today and it Still snuck up on me

barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 7

Well. if anyone is looking for a panelist <3 hit my dms

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 7

pax:u panel pitch period was way too short this year omg. i totally missed it 😭

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barclay travis 💫 @barcstravis.bsky.social · Aug 3

this was the today fit btw. shoutout award-winning ttrpg triagency

barclay’s outfit from today: red sunglasses, a black bandana around the neck, a triangle agency shirt, blue flannel, black shorts, and red socks. three ties are hanging from underneath the flannel: a red one with blue birds, a plain black one, and a plain red one.