Dean @dean-dev.bsky.social www.awkwardsilence.co.uk/
Steve Grand @enchantedloom.bsky.social Father of many artificial life forms but hater of 'AI'. I wrote my first intelligent chatbot in 1978 and I promise never to do it again.
P.S. I'm not the hunky gay country singer! Although if you're interested in artificial life too, then I'm your guy.
Oleg Dolya @watabou.bsky.social Procgen enthusiast: cities, dungeons, tarot, castles... antlers!... and other fascinating stuff. Many years ago I made Pixel Dungeon.
https://www.patreon.com/c/watawatabou
jazz mickle @queenjazz.gay multimedia artist https://queenjazz.bandcamp.com/ ⚧ https://domino.gallery 💛 https://queenjazz.itch.io/ 💛 https://www.patreon.com/jazzmickle 💛 https://www.queenjazz.gay/
Creature Cheeseman @psychicteeth.bsky.social upholsterer / sourdough / handyman / cough gamedev cough
butlerian jihad in bio
some games:
psychicteeth.itch.io
https://store.steampowered.com/app/221180/Eufloria_HD/
Video Game History Foundation @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social Non-profit dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Our free digital archive is now open to the public! http://archive.gamehistory.org
bartwe @bartwe.net I make indie games, worked on Stelumi, Staxel, Starbound and a few other.
jasper byrne @jasperbyrne.bsky.social making new game+ (for 14 years)
superflat games / lone survivor / hotline miami / romeo is a dead man music etc
music: spacerecordings.bandcamp.com
Johan Peitz - picoCAD 2 is out! @johanpeitz.com #pixelart and #lofi enthusiast obsessing over small games with big pixels.
Get picoCAD 2 - https://s.team/a/3675940
Wishlist Icy Tower - http://s.team/a/3014860
Get the inside scoop with my newsletter:
💌 https://apskeppet.se/newsletter.html
Geraldo Nascimento 🔜 Develop @solivagant.bsky.social Lead Programmer⚡ Game Developer 🎮 Public Speaker 🔊 Writer 📗 Sustainable Coding 🧑💻 🇬🇧
Husband.
#unreal #gamedev #indiedev
Am writing Induction, a #cyberpunk vegan novel, Tapeworld Book I 🗡️
linktr.ee/geraldo.nascimento
Nathan Vella @nathanvella.bsky.social Part of the Fictions crew. Used to make games at Capy then I helped publish games at Annapurna Interactive. LA by way of TO.
@flappyfingers.bsky.social @flappyfingers.bsky.social Multi-disciplinary artist.Ex-Roll7 Creative director, now making all kinds of things, digital and otherwise.
Nicoll Hunt @nicollhunt.bsky.social 3rd Place Young Software Engineer of the Year 2001
kertgartner @kertgartner.bsky.social I make Indie Game Trailers! Trailer guy at @devolverdigital.com
Survivor of 8 years in the VFX Industry! Dad to 2 awesome boys!
Kenney @kenney.nl ✨ Creating public domain game assets for over 10 years!
www.kenney.nl
Terry Cavanagh @terrycavanagh.bsky.social Just grabbing this to prevent impersonators! My actual account is https://bsky.app/profile/terrycavanaghgames.com
Renaud Bédard @renaudbedard.bsky.social Programmer at Don't Nod Montréal, littleBits enthusiast, friend of rodents, dad.
You may remember me from such games as FEZ and Cooldog Teaches Typing.
Old tech ramblings @ http://theinstructionlimit.com
Luke Williams | Lost Skies @eternz.bsky.social Lead Game Designer @ Bossa Games
Designing Lost Skies | https://lostskiesgame.com/
Previously: Surgeon Simulator, I Am Bread, I Am Fish & Worlds Adrift
Devolver Digital @devolverdigital.com A person you meet in the forest, who just puts their finger to your lips to shoosh you, and then gives you the budget for your game.
Dr Becky Smethurst @drbecky.bsky.social Astrophysicist studying how supermassive black holes affect galaxies (s/h). I get overly enthusiastic about space (and cats) on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/drbecky
Anton @antonkudin.bsky.social ⧖ Artist and developer
Jasper Flick @catlikecoding.com Dutch developer and tutorial writer for Godot and Unity.
https://catlikecoding.com
pervis @pervis.bsky.social extra fabulous @extrafabulous.bsky.social
deogie Comics @deogie.bsky.social
Robin Baumgarten 👨🏭✨ @robinwobbles.bsky.social Experimental Playful Hardware Designer. I made Line Wobbler, which won some awards. Now working on Quantum Jungle ✨🌱🔨
Bismuth @bismuthsr.bsky.social Yet Another Speedrun YouTuber
https://linktr.ee/bismuth9
Fede 🪶 @kurainisei.bsky.social Defying gravity. Curiouser and curiouser. Game designer, creative coder and lecturer. Currently leading the Games and Playful Design MA at Goldsmiths. He/they.
Kitty Powers @mskittypowers.bsky.social Veteran Game Developer and occasional drag artist. Director of Kitty Powers’ games. Founder of Magic Notion. (She/Her) Aka Richard Franke (He/him)
https://magicnotion.com/links
Red Blob Games @redblobgames.com Hi! I'm Amit Patel. I explain algorithms and math with interactive web pages (incl. pathfinding, hexagons, procgen maps, voronoi). Wrote Solar Realms Elite; helped w/Barren Realms Elite and Realm of the Mad God. https://www.redblobgames.com/
Finji @finjico.bsky.social Collaborative game studio by Rebekah and Adam Saltsman. 👑 We publish a bunch of cool video games. We make some ourselves too! linktree.finji.co
We're working on @usualjune.bsky.social right now!
@videocultmedia.bsky.social @videocultmedia.bsky.social
Tom Astle @thomasastle.bsky.social Game programmer/designer. Made Wobbledogs! Worked on Tattletail, Animal Inspector, Zineth, and The Sims 4.
Alex Camilleri @alexkalopsia.bsky.social Sicilian in 🇸🇪
making a small game where things move and go *beep boop*
videogames, playful things, animal liberation, data privacy
Prev:
Design Lead @ Embark Studios, Amnesia: Rebirth, Memoir En Code, 1977 Radio Aut, SOMA, RIGS, Alaloth...
Paolo Tajé @paolo444.bsky.social Lead Game Designer on VTM - Milan Uprising and Palermo Conspiracies at Xplored. Previously: Saturnalia, FOTONICA, MirrorMoon EP, Escape room designer, Double bass. He/him
Been working on games for 15+ years
Flaminia Grimaldi @sunkenlola.bsky.social 3D artist / illustrator in games, grumpy goth. HORSES, JETT: The Far Shore, Wheels of Aurelia, Project Theia.
Daniele Giardini (Demigiant) @demigiant.com Games+comics writer+coder+artist. Wrote Still There, drew Football Drama, illustrated some Risk of Rain LPs and stuff, made DOTween, Goscurry, etc. Any/Any
Website: demigiant.com
Insta: instagram.com/demigiant
Andrea Int. @andreintg.bsky.social Game dev / tools
Co-founder unbound_io
Made a unity plugin called clayxels
Designed an escape-roguelike called nauticrawl
Mostly posting my hobby projects here.
Neil Goodman 🌈 @seffles.bsky.social ◽ Lead Programmer (Game Developer)
◽ Nerial / Devolver Digital
◽ Glasgow, Scotland
◽ He / Him
◽ 🏳️🌈🏴🇪🇺
◽ Opinions my own
Retro Rich : LOiD 💾 ➡️ DEVELOP:BRIGHTON @retrorich.bsky.social Game Producer / Unity Dev • Indie Dev • Programmer of serious games by day, retro games by night • Unity • Amiga1200 • #gamedev #indiedev
Simon Roth @simoroth.bsky.social Indie game developer (Maia, Trash Goblin, Compound Fracture, Soccer Story, VVVVVV, Kinectimals), technical artist, photographer, and community gardener.
Cyan✨ @cyanilux.bsky.social 🧙♂️ Random Shader Experiments | Hobbyist Gamedev | He/They | ✨
Unity ShaderGraph Tutorials - cyanilux.com
rémi @okremiok.bsky.social
Joni Korpi @jonikorpi.com Finnish gamedev & webdev. Posting about design, UI, art, procedural generation, audio synthesis & everything else involved. I hate AI.
Working on a tactics RPG. Announcing soon.
Site: https://jonikorpi.com
Mastodon: https://jonikorpi.com/@jonikorpi
Ciro Continisio @ciro.continis.io Game designer/coder, lecturer at times, full-time meme.
In the past: coherence, Unity (making Gigaya, Open Projects, Unity Playground). Also been making games (UFHO2, Slybots: Frantic Zone... ?) and Unity tools.
He/him/lui/'iss 🇮🇹
Santa Ragione @santaragione.com The Righeira of Video Games. https://www.santaragione.com
Discord community: https://discord.com/invite/rsuwh9HbPJ
Anna Winterstein @awstein.bsky.social Game Designer & Writer - Burnt-out raccoon
☕ Coffee Talk 2 & Tokyo 🎮 Ex-Lively Studio
🖋️ Words in LITG, F1 Manager, Anchored Hearts, BCS Mag
🥖 Baguette in Porridgeland
Trans rights are human rights, I can't believe that needs to be said.
awstein.com
Ken Wong @kenwongart.bsky.social Artist / game developer | Lead designer of Florence and Monument Valley | he/him
celestialmaze @cmzw.bsky.social linktr.ee/cmzw
Björn Ottosson - making Island Architect @bottosson.bsky.social Making Island Architect, a cosy town building game. Also game programming teacher and consultant. Previously 10 years at Frostbite and EA DICE. Creator of Oklab.
Whishlist now!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3079100/Island_Architect
ameye @ameye.dev rendering/tech art 🖍️
love outlines
from 🇧🇪 currently living in 🇬🇧
ameye.dev
Miziziziz @miziziziz.deeproot.dev mediocre game developer with an inflated ego
Deeproot.dev
Youtube.com/miziziziz
Acerola @acerola.gg Graphics Programming Youtuber
Formerly Intel, Sony Studio Bend
https://www.youtube.com/@Acerola_t
alt: @acewola.bsky.social
Kate Compton @galaxykate.bsky.social Enthusiastic weirdo, creator and poor maintainer of Tracery and other software. Ask me about JavaScript!
Harry 💬 @halisavakis.com He/Him - Tech Artist @Okomotive
(my posts are mine tho)
Prev. Tech art @ Jumpship
🚫 Anti-AI/NFT 🚫
Gamedev, Shader and VFX Journeyman; making things pretty with code ✨
🎨: cara.app/harryalisavakis
🔗: halisavakis.carrd.co
🌐 : halisavakis.com
@boristhebrave.bsky.social @boristhebrave.bsky.social Hobbyist procedural generation guy
Made Tessera, a Unity plugin for #wavefunctioncollapse
https://discord.gg/Enzu2rrJFD
http://www.boristhebrave.com
Arnaud De Bock @arnauddebock.bsky.social I make games / Reigns / Card shark / Pikuniku / Crush House/ Pikuniku 2
Dr Florence Smith Nicholls @florencesn.bsky.social Video game archaeologist + game dev//
Postdoc @itu.dk on theorycraft + archaeogaming //
Prev: Story Tech @gutefabrik.bsky.social, Planning Archaeologist at Museum of London Archaeology
they/them
💾 florencesmithnicholls.com
Sebastian Deterding @codingconduct.cc Deliberate designer & empirical philosopher of playful & engaging things. Professor, Dyson School of Design Engineering, Imperial College. Editor-in-Chief, @acmgames@bsky.social. https://codingconduct.cc
Matt Stark @mattstark256.bsky.social the game designer behind Viewfinder. he/him 🏳️🌈
Daniel Linssen @managore.bsky.social I make games
https://managore.itch.io/
https://bit.ly/leapyearonsteam
Whelm 🐧Out now on Steam @lessergames.com Official account for Whelm.
Whelm available now:
http://steampowered.com/app/2906320
https://ko-fi.com/lessergames
https://lessergames.com/
Shahid Kamal Ahmad @handle.invalid “A punk existentialist coder alive to his mortality, standing in wonder at the world”
Code, Games, Words, Coaching, Music and #LFC
Subscribe to my my Substack where I write about lessons from my life in games: newsletter.dancingmonkeys.net
Jakob Wahlberg @jakobwahlberg.bsky.social I like making games.
Gameplay, Animation, Tech Art & low effort graphics.
Made Go Mecha Ball.
Prevously: Image & Form, Moon Studios
Sunny Valley Studio @sunnyvalleystudio.bsky.social Game Developer 👾 | C# Programmer 💻 | Educational Content Creator ✏️ | Unity Insider 😎 | Open to Contract Work 🔧
My video courses:
https://courses.sunnyvalleystudio.com/
Acerola @traineracerola.bsky.social Mimikyu enthusiast ✨
Current games,
Pokémon and shiny hunting.
Animal crossing.
Studio Ghibli.
Tomb raider.
Mike Cook @mtrc.bsky.social AI and creativity researcher (not that kind of AI) at King's College London. I make things that make things. I also livecode, design games and wrote https://linktr.ee/next_level
http://www.possibilityspace.org | they/he/any
v buckenham @v21.bsky.social hello again
made (and continuing to make) downpour.games, a game-making app that anyone can use
also i have a website: v21.io
Tom Betts @tomnullpointer.bsky.social UK Indie Game Dev - Recently "The Horror At Highrook"
A clockwork-card narrative-board game
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2836860/The_Horror_at_Highrook/
Previously "Into The Pit", BigRobot, Phd in the digital sublime
Ricky Haggett @rickyhaggett.bsky.social Makes games at Hollow Ponds. FLOCK / I am Dead / the Wilmot games / Loot Rascals / Hohokum / Frobisher / Super Exploding Zoo / Tenya Wanya Teens / Wiiild Rumpus! Reluctant grasper of nettles. He/him
Icon by Richard Hogg, header image from Flock
Molleindustria FUTURE? NO THANKS! DEMO OUT @molleindustria.org Paolo Pedercini - Game maker, professor at Carnegie Mellon University. My employer has many, often contradicting, views. Currently making Future? No Thanks!
he/him
Dan Goodayle @dannygoodayle.com Game Dev based in 🇬🇧, Brighton
Engineering + Unreal + Planes + YouTube + Motorcycles
Currently: Running hiddenstate.games
Prev: S. Eng Manager 2 @ Zynga / Take2, Just a Pixel co-founder, Brighton Game Collective
Huenry Hueffman @henryhoffman.bsky.social BAFTA-winning game designer. Founder of Newfangled Games. Play Paper Trail here: http://tinyurl.com/47r4cabz. Created Hue.
Aaron Steed @st33d.bsky.social Makes games and pictures.
itch: https://st33d.itch.io/
mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@st33d
Chris Priestman @cpriestman.bsky.social Writer @ ZA/UM.
Dirk Van Welden @quarkcannon.bsky.social Founder & Jack-of-all-trades @ I-Illusions & FoamPunch.
(Shredders - Space Pirate Trainer - BAM - Element4l)
Eternally stuck between art & code. Optimist.
Thomas Faust @someindie.bsky.social Translating videogames (ENG-GER) since 2012. Also: dogs, guitars, shenanigans. He/Him.
Holly Gramazio @hollygramazio.bsky.social Writing, game design, etc. Adelaide, London. Wrote a novel called “The Husbands”.
book: https://lnk.to/thehusbands
newsletter: https://buttondown.email/holly
info: http://hollygramazio.net
ig: https://www.instagram.com/holly_gramazio/
pic: Diana Patient
Hilarious Cow Jokes @hilariouscow.bsky.social 24/7, 7days a week, utterly w_udder_ful cow jokes.
No longer have an account in the udder place. If you see me on there it's fake.
videogame history @vghistory.bsky.social a meditation on videogame (w/ some tech and web) history. donate to my ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/moshboy/ also find me on mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@moshboy nfaq: https://pastebin.com/vUmrYKx6
Luke Spierewka @spierek.net Making puzzle games at @afterburn.games
William Pugh @honestwilliam.bsky.social i make video games at crows crows crows - the stanley parable, dr langeskov, EAT, the club, accounting+, temple of no and MORE! (he/they)
Scott Manley @handle.invalid ⚠️ MIRROR OF twitter.com/DJSnM
⚠️ If you own the original account and want to claim this, please contact @twttr-mirrors.bsky.social
Lotte 'just an idiot' May @lottemakesstuff.pink 🏳️🌈gay useless lesbian🏳️🌈
💖yuri subtext💖
👩💻gamedev👩💻
💤absolutely tired, always💤
🎮VIDEOGAMES🎮
🩷famed pink-haired anime girl appreciator🩷
🥇worlds #1 Bidoof fan🥇
https://lottemakesstuff.pink
Connie Geppert @corneliageppert.bsky.social Founder & Director of JO-MEI /
Art & Creative Director / Writer, Leveldesign & other shenanigans
• SEA OF SOLITUDE • former comic artist • TED Talks Speaker • Interviews LA Times, NY Times, LeMonde, Die Zeit, Guardian, Variety etc •
www.jo-mei.com
Andy Touch @andytouch.bsky.social Creative Developer / Glacier Engine Product Manager at IO-Interactive / Shaders / Live Music / Stop-Motion Games / Horror Films / Music Festivals / TCG / Brit in Copenhagen
HeliosDoubleSix @heliosdoublesix.bsky.social Unity Realtime VR 3D Ninja - Freelance Designer / Programmer / 3D Artist / http://www.shadowood.co.uk
dicey @dicey.bsky.social tunic
he/him
https://twitch.tv/andrewshouldice
Tommy Thompson @tommy.aiandgames.com That Scottish AI and games guy...
__
Founder of @aiandgames.com
Game AI Programmer & Consultant
Public speaker, educator, nuisance
BAFTA Connect
He-Him, PhD
--
Weekly Newsletter: aiandgames.com
YouTube: youtube.com/@aiandgames
Alex Strook 🐭⚡️SQUEAKROSS @alexstrook.bsky.social Indie game dev making games (and typos) - He/Him - I despise generative AI
Squeakross | The Spirit and the Mouse @LukaTheMouse.gay
🐭 s.team/a/2871440 | @alblune.bsky.social
PunchesBears ㅎ㉨ㅎ @punchesbears.bsky.social Robots, ML, Animation, VR, & vidya games. Working on a Space Game & Wreckoons (a game about stealing trash & being an asshole). Profile doodle by Pendleton Ward
dave @beesandbombs.bsky.social :)
John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch.ft.com Columnist and chief data reporter the Financial Times | Stories, stats & scatterplots | john.burn-murdoch@ft.com
📝 ft.com/jbm
128 MHz @128mhz.bsky.social Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2582940/Brass_Bellow/
Brass Bellow Discord: https://discord.gg/ByYzHfcJqX
Adam @adamgryu.bsky.social 🎮 i make video games and stuff
🐦 created http://ashorthike.com
(he / him)
Owen Deery @owendeery.com Building games / gifs / graphics.
Small Radios Big Televisions http://smallradiosbigtelevisions.com
Radio Viscera http://steam.pm/app/1303480
He/him
Retro Tech Dreams @retrotechdreams.bsky.social Retro tech, early web & vintage computing. 80s, 90s, 2000s nostalgia. Follow for daily posts.
Ken Shirriff @righto.com Computer history. Reverse-engineering old chips. Restored Apollo Guidance Computer, Alto. Ex-Google, Sun, Msft. So-called boffin.
oldmanofthefire @oldmanofthefire.bsky.social Artist, gamedev, enigma. Freelancer, open to work.
https://oldmanofthefire.com
HiWarp - 🌸 NAIAD 🌿 OUT NOW! ✨ @hiwarp.bsky.social Hi! I’m a solo indie game dev working on Naiad and PiAwk. I love to experiment with design, art, code, music, ... bringing to life very personal games.
💙 NAIAD OUT NOW: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1813860/NAIAD/
Walaber @walaber.com JellyCar creator, lead designer of "Where's My Water?" | Making games solo and 1/2 of Toyful Games | ゲームを作っています!日本語だいたいワカル | He/him https://linktr.ee/walaber