Samantha Béart is cooking…
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BAFTA nomined actor | Karlach in BG3 | Darth Nul in Star Wars: The Old Republic | Keleti in Marathon | One in Fading Echo | Cider in Absolum | Thomasina in Hob's Barrow | Host of It Takes a Village on YouTube 🇮🇪 🇯🇲 they/she
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🚨When I said I was in my Sith Era, I really meant it…
I’m beyond excited to announce that I play the long-anticipated Darth Nul in Star Wars: The Old Republic. All thanks to @geekyfriedrice.bsky.social , Sr. Community Manager at @swtor.com , who really “put in a good word for me” with the devs.
I’m beyond excited to announce that I play the long-anticipated Darth Nul in Star Wars: The Old Republic. All thanks to @geekyfriedrice.bsky.social , Sr. Community Manager at @swtor.com , who really “put in a good word for me” with the devs.
PAX West is coming right up and It Takes A Village LIVE! is returning with special guest Tanya DePass aka @cypheroftyr.bsky.social 🎉
We will also have a Q+A portion for attendees, so you definitely will not want to miss this!
I’m thrilled to have Tanya as a guest at PAX! See you there!
We will also have a Q+A portion for attendees, so you definitely will not want to miss this!
I’m thrilled to have Tanya as a guest at PAX! See you there!
September 1, 2026 at 5:31 PM
PAX West is coming right up and It Takes A Village LIVE! is returning with special guest Tanya DePass aka @cypheroftyr.bsky.social 🎉
We will also have a Q+A portion for attendees, so you definitely will not want to miss this!
I’m thrilled to have Tanya as a guest at PAX! See you there!
We will also have a Q+A portion for attendees, so you definitely will not want to miss this!
I’m thrilled to have Tanya as a guest at PAX! See you there!
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Friday evening catch @samanthabeart.bsky.social and I on It Takes a Village Live! at 6:30pm in Firebird Theatre
Excited to chop it up with Sam!
Excited to chop it up with Sam!
August 26, 2026 at 2:01 PM
Friday evening catch @samanthabeart.bsky.social and I on It Takes a Village Live! at 6:30pm in Firebird Theatre
Excited to chop it up with Sam!
Excited to chop it up with Sam!
GenCon 2026 in the books 🎲
The weekend was a busy one filled with plenty of games, friends both old and new, and the chance to be on stage once more with the wonderful folks of Twenty Sided Tavern!
All in all, a lovely way to wrap up my time in the States ❤️🔥
The weekend was a busy one filled with plenty of games, friends both old and new, and the chance to be on stage once more with the wonderful folks of Twenty Sided Tavern!
All in all, a lovely way to wrap up my time in the States ❤️🔥
August 6, 2026 at 6:07 PM
GenCon 2026 in the books 🎲
The weekend was a busy one filled with plenty of games, friends both old and new, and the chance to be on stage once more with the wonderful folks of Twenty Sided Tavern!
All in all, a lovely way to wrap up my time in the States ❤️🔥
The weekend was a busy one filled with plenty of games, friends both old and new, and the chance to be on stage once more with the wonderful folks of Twenty Sided Tavern!
All in all, a lovely way to wrap up my time in the States ❤️🔥
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Our GDC YouTube channel is back! Stay tuned for weekly updates with GDC Side Quest, sessions from GDC, and maybe a surprise or two. We're kicking things off with an interview featuring @samanthabeart.bsky.social!
https://youtu.be/5lNDq5yZKJE
https://youtu.be/5lNDq5yZKJE
August 3, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Our GDC YouTube channel is back! Stay tuned for weekly updates with GDC Side Quest, sessions from GDC, and maybe a surprise or two. We're kicking things off with an interview featuring @samanthabeart.bsky.social!
https://youtu.be/5lNDq5yZKJE
https://youtu.be/5lNDq5yZKJE
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In response to the unprecedented number of game developers laid off this year, we have created a bundle on itch to benefit a Game Industry Hardship Fund, managed by @videogameworkers.bsky.social. More than 100 games for 10+ bucks! Please share widely and donate generously!
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July 30, 2026 at 5:03 PM
In response to the unprecedented number of game developers laid off this year, we have created a bundle on itch to benefit a Game Industry Hardship Fund, managed by @videogameworkers.bsky.social. More than 100 games for 10+ bucks! Please share widely and donate generously!
itch.io/b/3802/game-...
itch.io/b/3802/game-...
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🚨DUBLIN🚨
Do you want to hear the best video game music performed by a cool orchestra? (that's us!)
On August 1st we will be making our way to the Helix at DCU for a full show packed with your favourite video game soundtracks.
Grab your tickets now!
#dublin #ireland #vgm #gamemusic
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Do you want to hear the best video game music performed by a cool orchestra? (that's us!)
On August 1st we will be making our way to the Helix at DCU for a full show packed with your favourite video game soundtracks.
Grab your tickets now!
#dublin #ireland #vgm #gamemusic
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June 16, 2026 at 11:34 AM
🚨DUBLIN🚨
Do you want to hear the best video game music performed by a cool orchestra? (that's us!)
On August 1st we will be making our way to the Helix at DCU for a full show packed with your favourite video game soundtracks.
Grab your tickets now!
#dublin #ireland #vgm #gamemusic
linktr.ee/ivgo
Do you want to hear the best video game music performed by a cool orchestra? (that's us!)
On August 1st we will be making our way to the Helix at DCU for a full show packed with your favourite video game soundtracks.
Grab your tickets now!
#dublin #ireland #vgm #gamemusic
linktr.ee/ivgo
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We’re hard at work on our new upcoming PAX West demo for War of the Western Deep!
Featuring Maggie Robertson, @luciendodge.bsky.social, and the incredible @samanthabeart.bsky.social as our protagonist, Mirren, we can’t wait for players to experience it this September!
Featuring Maggie Robertson, @luciendodge.bsky.social, and the incredible @samanthabeart.bsky.social as our protagonist, Mirren, we can’t wait for players to experience it this September!
July 27, 2026 at 10:50 PM
We’re hard at work on our new upcoming PAX West demo for War of the Western Deep!
Featuring Maggie Robertson, @luciendodge.bsky.social, and the incredible @samanthabeart.bsky.social as our protagonist, Mirren, we can’t wait for players to experience it this September!
Featuring Maggie Robertson, @luciendodge.bsky.social, and the incredible @samanthabeart.bsky.social as our protagonist, Mirren, we can’t wait for players to experience it this September!
Thank you, Craig!
Took a little time to clip up Craig Mazin giving a shout-out to Trapped in the Network, a report from VGIM supported by @outmakinggames.bsky.social, about censorship of LGBTQ+ game content across the world.
Listen below 👇
Listen below 👇
July 27, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Thank you, Craig!
TEN MINUTES!!!!
Streaming Fading Echo with @samanthabeart.bsky.social in less than an hour!
www.twitch.tv/maximumhearts
www.twitch.tv/maximumhearts
July 26, 2026 at 11:49 PM
TEN MINUTES!!!!
Who’s ready to meet One? 🌊
@fadingechogame.bsky.social from New Tales releases on PC on Tuesday, July 21st, and I’ll be live on Twitch playing the game and chatting about the production with @theselenaprice.bsky.social !
@fadingechogame.bsky.social from New Tales releases on PC on Tuesday, July 21st, and I’ll be live on Twitch playing the game and chatting about the production with @theselenaprice.bsky.social !
July 19, 2026 at 7:03 PM
Who’s ready to meet One? 🌊
@fadingechogame.bsky.social from New Tales releases on PC on Tuesday, July 21st, and I’ll be live on Twitch playing the game and chatting about the production with @theselenaprice.bsky.social !
@fadingechogame.bsky.social from New Tales releases on PC on Tuesday, July 21st, and I’ll be live on Twitch playing the game and chatting about the production with @theselenaprice.bsky.social !
In case you missed the live broadcast, listen to ‘The Day the Jellyfish Came’ on BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday, July 14th 9:00pm BST/1:00pm PST/4:00pm EST
Part poem, part plea, part love letter to the sea, I narrate this nature documentary on the complex relationship between humans and jellyfish.
Part poem, part plea, part love letter to the sea, I narrate this nature documentary on the complex relationship between humans and jellyfish.
July 13, 2026 at 5:30 PM
In case you missed the live broadcast, listen to ‘The Day the Jellyfish Came’ on BBC Radio 4 on Tuesday, July 14th 9:00pm BST/1:00pm PST/4:00pm EST
Part poem, part plea, part love letter to the sea, I narrate this nature documentary on the complex relationship between humans and jellyfish.
Part poem, part plea, part love letter to the sea, I narrate this nature documentary on the complex relationship between humans and jellyfish.
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Oooh what's this? An interview about Fading Echo game with @samanthabeart.bsky.social and Sylvain Sechi over at @gamingtrend.com youtu.be/_uxcIjHbo68?...
What does it take to create an indie "fast-paced desert punk action-adventure?"
YouTube video by GAMINGTREND
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July 10, 2026 at 9:15 PM
Oooh what's this? An interview about Fading Echo game with @samanthabeart.bsky.social and Sylvain Sechi over at @gamingtrend.com youtu.be/_uxcIjHbo68?...
Excited to share the wonderful chat I had with Patrick Michalak at GDC for It Takes A Village LIVE!
We talk about his storied career in gaming, working as Dialogue Manager at @insomniac.games, how actors can stand out in auditions, & how his degree in psychology has helped in the recording booth!
We talk about his storied career in gaming, working as Dialogue Manager at @insomniac.games, how actors can stand out in auditions, & how his degree in psychology has helped in the recording booth!
July 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM
Excited to share the wonderful chat I had with Patrick Michalak at GDC for It Takes A Village LIVE!
We talk about his storied career in gaming, working as Dialogue Manager at @insomniac.games, how actors can stand out in auditions, & how his degree in psychology has helped in the recording booth!
We talk about his storied career in gaming, working as Dialogue Manager at @insomniac.games, how actors can stand out in auditions, & how his degree in psychology has helped in the recording booth!
An Anime Impulse Bay Area Pass Giveaway?! Head to Instagram to enter!
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July 7, 2026 at 5:02 PM
An Anime Impulse Bay Area Pass Giveaway?! Head to Instagram to enter!
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On July 8th, listen to ‘The Day the Jellyfish Came’ on BBC Radio 4
Part poem, part plea, part love letter to the sea, I narrate this nature documentary on the complex relationship between humans and jellyfish: in the face of a global environmental crisis could jellyfish inherit the oceans?
Part poem, part plea, part love letter to the sea, I narrate this nature documentary on the complex relationship between humans and jellyfish: in the face of a global environmental crisis could jellyfish inherit the oceans?
July 6, 2026 at 5:05 PM
On July 8th, listen to ‘The Day the Jellyfish Came’ on BBC Radio 4
Part poem, part plea, part love letter to the sea, I narrate this nature documentary on the complex relationship between humans and jellyfish: in the face of a global environmental crisis could jellyfish inherit the oceans?
Part poem, part plea, part love letter to the sea, I narrate this nature documentary on the complex relationship between humans and jellyfish: in the face of a global environmental crisis could jellyfish inherit the oceans?
I’ve been looking forward to talking about this one 🐈
Thrilled to finally announce I’ll be in ‘Cat Secretary’ from @goodstoryguild.co ! Make coffee and file papers by day, uncover corporate espionage by night. And all while being an adorable calico cat…
Thrilled to finally announce I’ll be in ‘Cat Secretary’ from @goodstoryguild.co ! Make coffee and file papers by day, uncover corporate espionage by night. And all while being an adorable calico cat…
July 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM
I’ve been looking forward to talking about this one 🐈
Thrilled to finally announce I’ll be in ‘Cat Secretary’ from @goodstoryguild.co ! Make coffee and file papers by day, uncover corporate espionage by night. And all while being an adorable calico cat…
Thrilled to finally announce I’ll be in ‘Cat Secretary’ from @goodstoryguild.co ! Make coffee and file papers by day, uncover corporate espionage by night. And all while being an adorable calico cat…
CAT SECRETARY
(contains me)
(contains me)
Good Story Guild is proud to announce the talented voice acting cast for our upcoming anti-ai indie game, Cat Secretary!
😻 www.youtube.com/watch?v=JX9v...
#indiegames #indiegame #voiceactor #gaming
😻 www.youtube.com/watch?v=JX9v...
#indiegames #indiegame #voiceactor #gaming
Cat Secretary - VO Cast Announcement
YouTube video by Good Story Guild
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June 30, 2026 at 8:42 PM
CAT SECRETARY
(contains me)
(contains me)
Jackie knows the way to this Sith Lord’s heart 🌌
The next installment of It Takes A Village LIVE! from GDC with @geekyfriedrice.bsky.social will go live on my YouTube tomorrow, 6/27! We chat the importance of community management, how community can be found in the games industry and much, much more
The next installment of It Takes A Village LIVE! from GDC with @geekyfriedrice.bsky.social will go live on my YouTube tomorrow, 6/27! We chat the importance of community management, how community can be found in the games industry and much, much more
June 26, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Jackie knows the way to this Sith Lord’s heart 🌌
The next installment of It Takes A Village LIVE! from GDC with @geekyfriedrice.bsky.social will go live on my YouTube tomorrow, 6/27! We chat the importance of community management, how community can be found in the games industry and much, much more
The next installment of It Takes A Village LIVE! from GDC with @geekyfriedrice.bsky.social will go live on my YouTube tomorrow, 6/27! We chat the importance of community management, how community can be found in the games industry and much, much more
Speaking of trial and torture... 🐉
Congratulations to Villager, Abubakar Salim on the series 3 premiere of House of the Dragon last night! You can check out his episode of It Takes a Village on YouTube as well where we chat all things acting, video games, and Shakespeare!
Congratulations to Villager, Abubakar Salim on the series 3 premiere of House of the Dragon last night! You can check out his episode of It Takes a Village on YouTube as well where we chat all things acting, video games, and Shakespeare!
June 22, 2026 at 4:59 PM
Speaking of trial and torture... 🐉
Congratulations to Villager, Abubakar Salim on the series 3 premiere of House of the Dragon last night! You can check out his episode of It Takes a Village on YouTube as well where we chat all things acting, video games, and Shakespeare!
Congratulations to Villager, Abubakar Salim on the series 3 premiere of House of the Dragon last night! You can check out his episode of It Takes a Village on YouTube as well where we chat all things acting, video games, and Shakespeare!
It’s always great to see new folks encouraged to make games, and @baftagames.bsky.social is instrumental in supporting young creatives.
The winners of the BAFTA Young Game Designers competition are being announced at 5pm BST today! Stream it on BAFTA’s YouTube channel. 🎮👾
The winners of the BAFTA Young Game Designers competition are being announced at 5pm BST today! Stream it on BAFTA’s YouTube channel. 🎮👾
June 18, 2026 at 9:19 AM
It’s always great to see new folks encouraged to make games, and @baftagames.bsky.social is instrumental in supporting young creatives.
The winners of the BAFTA Young Game Designers competition are being announced at 5pm BST today! Stream it on BAFTA’s YouTube channel. 🎮👾
The winners of the BAFTA Young Game Designers competition are being announced at 5pm BST today! Stream it on BAFTA’s YouTube channel. 🎮👾
Recently had the distinct pleasure of returning to Uppsala University and joining my friends @josephineabaird.bsky.social and Ray Whitcher on stage to help start the annual ceremony for the students on the Gotland Game Design Course!
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June 15, 2026 at 8:56 PM
Recently had the distinct pleasure of returning to Uppsala University and joining my friends @josephineabaird.bsky.social and Ray Whitcher on stage to help start the annual ceremony for the students on the Gotland Game Design Course!
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Meet Aurta, a Dwarf on a mission ⚔️
Terrinoth: Heroes Of Descent is out and you can step into this fantastical co-op RPG from New Tales and Artefacts Studios!
I’m very excited to be a part of the first video game based on this classic dungeon crawling board game.
Terrinoth: Heroes Of Descent is out and you can step into this fantastical co-op RPG from New Tales and Artefacts Studios!
I’m very excited to be a part of the first video game based on this classic dungeon crawling board game.
June 12, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Meet Aurta, a Dwarf on a mission ⚔️
Terrinoth: Heroes Of Descent is out and you can step into this fantastical co-op RPG from New Tales and Artefacts Studios!
I’m very excited to be a part of the first video game based on this classic dungeon crawling board game.
Terrinoth: Heroes Of Descent is out and you can step into this fantastical co-op RPG from New Tales and Artefacts Studios!
I’m very excited to be a part of the first video game based on this classic dungeon crawling board game.
3 Million Copies?! Cheers to that, Mr. Bond 🍸
Recording this game was a pleasure and I am thrilled to be able to talk about it and share the experience with you all! Here are just a few photos of behind the scenes with The Recruits!
Recording this game was a pleasure and I am thrilled to be able to talk about it and share the experience with you all! Here are just a few photos of behind the scenes with The Recruits!
June 10, 2026 at 5:14 PM
3 Million Copies?! Cheers to that, Mr. Bond 🍸
Recording this game was a pleasure and I am thrilled to be able to talk about it and share the experience with you all! Here are just a few photos of behind the scenes with The Recruits!
Recording this game was a pleasure and I am thrilled to be able to talk about it and share the experience with you all! Here are just a few photos of behind the scenes with The Recruits!
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What’s this?! A GUEST?! 👀
We are thrilled to announce that this week’s episode will have a very special guest. Award winning and BAFTA-nominated actor @samanthabeart.bsky.social will join the Darkest Whimsy table on Thursday!
We are thrilled to announce that this week’s episode will have a very special guest. Award winning and BAFTA-nominated actor @samanthabeart.bsky.social will join the Darkest Whimsy table on Thursday!
June 8, 2026 at 9:33 PM
What’s this?! A GUEST?! 👀
We are thrilled to announce that this week’s episode will have a very special guest. Award winning and BAFTA-nominated actor @samanthabeart.bsky.social will join the Darkest Whimsy table on Thursday!
We are thrilled to announce that this week’s episode will have a very special guest. Award winning and BAFTA-nominated actor @samanthabeart.bsky.social will join the Darkest Whimsy table on Thursday!
Hey Soldier ❤️🔥
Received this beautiful Coin Op Karlach made by @forge-colectables.bsky.social Look at the love and detail that has gone into this piece! A bit concerning that the arcade machine is run on soul coins though…
Received this beautiful Coin Op Karlach made by @forge-colectables.bsky.social Look at the love and detail that has gone into this piece! A bit concerning that the arcade machine is run on soul coins though…
May 29, 2026 at 5:33 PM
Hey Soldier ❤️🔥
Received this beautiful Coin Op Karlach made by @forge-colectables.bsky.social Look at the love and detail that has gone into this piece! A bit concerning that the arcade machine is run on soul coins though…
Received this beautiful Coin Op Karlach made by @forge-colectables.bsky.social Look at the love and detail that has gone into this piece! A bit concerning that the arcade machine is run on soul coins though…