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Ben Chandler @threeohfour.bsky.social I make games! Known for Old Skies, Expelled!, Nighthawks, Unavowed, Technobabylon, Blackwell Epiphany, Shardlight, Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator and more. :)
Luke @datedsandwich.bsky.social Hi! I'm Luke (he/him), a full stack software developer and DM's Guild Author.
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Tiago Magalhães @tiagomagalhas.bsky.social Senior Gameplay Engineer @ Maverick Games
Ex-Gameplay Engineer @ SEGA HARDlight on Sonic Dream Team
I like writing articles on game development and encourage people to make games 😁
Emir Arkman 🩸 Play Hellkind! @emirarkman.com Lead UI Artist at Maverick Games in the day, horror game developer at night. Visuals and music + into THPS, horror and chillies.
Play Hellkind! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3583310/Hellkind/
emirarkman.com
motamot.co
SUGOI 🔜 Awesome Console Showcase @sugoigames.bsky.social Digital showcases for terribly amazing indie games. Unlike anything you’ve seen before. From the creators of TGAGWCAGA.
The Awesome Console Showcase is coming October 28th.
Awesome indie games, for all consoles.
Yuuki Teja Due @yuukidue.bsky.social QA Engineer @ Poncle | formerly Glowmade, Payload Studios & Rockstar | my opinions are mine. | 🇯🇵🇬🇧 | he/him
@thebobthedragqueen.bsky.social @thebobthedragqueen.bsky.social
Aerial_Knight @aerialknight.com I'm an indie game developer ゲーム開発者. I try to make fun and unique games that I hope people enjoy. Seeing people having fun playing the games I've made brings me a lot of joy.
https://linktr.ee/aerial_knight
Chris Kindred @chriskindred.com Narrative Designer, Educator, Illustrator, DJ, Something or Other
chris@chriskindred.com
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...😜
John Wolfe @johnwolfeyt.bsky.social The bones are the skeletons' money
youtube.com/@JohnWolfe
youtube.com/@JohnTwolfe
instagram.com/JohnWolfeYT
Gargaj @gargaj.umlaut.hu Polyurethane audio breeder / semi-organic code regurgitation trooper
Tanya D. || Writer || Narrative Designer @cypheroftyr.bsky.social Raze & Rebuild Studio Founder | BAFTA US Member | Ex-Monolith Prod. | Twitch Partner | LogitechG Partner | Rivals of Waterdeep & Black Dice Society Alum |TakeThis Board Chair| She/They
https://linktr.ee/cypheroftyr
twitch.tv/cypheroftyr
Black Games Archive @blackgamesarchive.bsky.social Black Games Archive is a multimedia, public-facing database of games, digital resources, accessible scholarship, and designer interviews that are relevant to the intersections between Black culture, games, and play.
Blackgamesarchive.org
Hannah Nicklin @hannahnicklin.bsky.social 15+ years of writing, game & narrative design. Recently worked on: Black Mirror: Thronglets; Saltsea Chronicles; Mutazione. Prev. Creative Director of gutefabrik.com. Author of writingfor.games. PhD in play as anti-capitalist practice. Bike person.
Saleem @seemo.bsky.social Co-founder, Executive Committee @ko-op.com They/them. Free Palestine. Wear a mask.
Producer on Young Suns! www.youngsuns.com
Alec Meer @bonzrat.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/alecmeer
Games writer and consultant. Hairy little guy.
Now: lead writer on SAROS at Housemarque
Past: Returnal, Total Warhammer, Trek To Yomi, No Man's Sky, Humankind, more. Ex-journo, inc RockPaperShotgun.
Brighton, UK
Chet Faliszek @chetsucks.com I make games - co-op games - Left 4 Dead, portal, etc - now The Anacrusis.
Bryant Francis @bryantfrancis.me Writer: Down With The Ship, Zephon, Endless Space 2 (rbryantfrancis@gmail.com)
Senior Editor: Game Developer (bryant.francis@gamedeveloper.com)
📝: www.bryantfrancis.me
🎥: https://boxd.it/hp9UB
Indigo Doyle @ Gamescom @indigodoyle.bsky.social Awesome 3D Artist and Indie Dev
Currently developing RollerGirl - @rollergirlgame.bsky.social
Co-Host of Bonus Stage Toronto - @bonusstageto.bsky.social
mattie @mattiebrice.bsky.social live artist and ritual designer✨
Director of the Speculative Intimacies Lab @ UCSC’s Performance, Play, & Design department
Henry Barajas 🔜 OKC Comics Art Fest @henrybarajas.bsky.social Death to Pachuco and ¡HUELGA! out now. Gil Thorp runs Mon-Sat. I'm making comics six days a week.
Email me: contacthenry.chop409@passmail.net
https://hjbarajas.wordpress.com/
Nath @headwaregames.bsky.social Creator of Hollowbody, Chasing Static & Guard Duty.
www.headwaregames.com
Vikki Blake (Vixx) @vixx.bsky.social Reporter. Novelist. Critic. Unfashionable music fan. Guardian. Spartan. Silent Hillian. Legend. Little Sister. High Chaos. 🏴 (She/her)
👻 Horror specialist. 15+yrs writing about games, currently @ IGN, Eurogamer, GI.biz, & Mobilegamer.biz.
vikki-blake.com
Maximum Crash @maximumcrash.com ✧✦ Creative force - Best to ever do it ✦✧ ENG/日本語🆗!
📧 : rejon@maximumcrash.com
Currently working on:
- Games
- 2 Albums
- Myself
Saly "and more" @salylockheart.bsky.social 🏳️🌈Afro Caribbean Comic artist from Martinique. Living in Toulouse. She/her
Film Photographer as a hobby
LOOKING FOR COVER ART GIGS
clients: Boom! Studios, AHOY, DC and more
Email : lasalomee@gmail.com
Portfolio : https://salomeeluceantoinette.carrd.co/
Lóa Gunnars @loa-gunnars.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️🇮🇸 Game designer - lecturer - NYU Game Center ‘15 - creator of: Triple Agent, Out of the Loop and Sumer
Víctor Ojuel @victorojuel.org 🎮Senior Narrative Designer
🕵♀️ #ProjectChamois detective game
🎓 Lecturer @ESAT
🎖Previously: Coloratura, RiotForge, Temtem, Altered Alma, Wildermyth...
🇬🇧 Writers Guild of GB
🤷🏻♂️ he/him
🖥️ victorojuel.org
👉 ALWAYS LOOKING FOR NEW PROJECTS!
Els White @elskwhite.bsky.social I make games at spiderlilystudios.itch.io and I write tutorials for GameMaker, but more importantly I love my cat Tilly. Retrace, Schrodinger's Catgirl, Cabernet. 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 ♿️ he/him
Hervé Gengler @hervegengler.bsky.social Creative Director & Co-Founder of Alvera Studios
20+ years of Game Design experience. Passionate about systems and RPGs.
Worked on Fable (Xbox), The Crew 1&2 (Ubisoft), Wakfu (Ankama), etc.
Views are my own. 🇧🇪 #GameDev #GameDesign
www.alverastudios.com
frog prince kieran @frogprince.bsky.social reader / writer / lover, making my way through it all
lumi @lumiii.bsky.social (she/they/ella) ⋆ 🇨🇱🏳️🌈 ⋆ disabled queer game dev + blueprint breaker ⋆ making a game about witchcraft and adhd
Katiechu ⚡ @pikachulita.bsky.social 🇵🇸🇸🇩🇨🇩🇭🇹 She/Her. Bi/Pan. Womanist. Socialist. Twitch, Epic, & Logitech G Partner. For Liberation. Biz 📧: CatchPikachulita@gmail.com
Julie Elven @julieelven.bsky.social Soundtrack vocalist 🎙️ for #JamesNewtonHoward, #LorneBalfe, #HorizonForbiddenWest, #HorizonZeroDawn, #InfinityNikki, #Netflix, #BAFTA, #CriticalRole, #BBC, #TheGameAwards, #WorldofWarcraft, #LeagueofLegends & more ❤️ she/her • 🌈
Danni W. 🌱 🔜 PAX West @dpandaheart.bsky.social Art Director at Self Hunter Studio
Co-Owner/Manager of @gamedevperkup.bsky.social ⚔️
3D Enviro Artist @HeartMachineHQ
Scholarship Manager @gdocexpo.com 🫒
Creator of @thepeepsdiscord.bsky.social 🌱
|| Opinions my own♡
📨 daniellewallacearts@outlook.com
Dan Beglov @ieatmycerealdry.bsky.social they/any RU/EN indie game dev. narrative designer, writer, artist based in western ma
part of a game studio called @teamgramps.bsky.social
остоебавшая юная поросль
Gary J Kings 🎮🎞️ Game Trailer Maker @garyjkings.bsky.social Hobbyist photographer and professional trailer maker, game writer, game designer, and some other useful stuff. He/Him.
Trailers+contact: https://garyjkings.wordpress.com/
grill la grill @wanderlustin.bsky.social yes it's me hello hello. aspiring scientist. somewhat-author. mix-and-match award-nominated and winning writer, narrative designer & editor. edited amarantus 🗡️ narrative designed shape sender deluxe ⭐ chakas lover
Kate Gray @hownottodraw.bsky.social I write games & jokes. Sometimes both.
⌛ past: journalist & presenter @ ONM, OXM, Nintendo Life, The Guardian, GameSpot, Xbox, Minecraft, etc
🔮 present: games writer @ Moonstone Island, Owlchemy, & Hello Kitty Island Adventure
@ Nova Scotia, Canada
Cinzia Musio 🏳️🌈 💖 🇵🇸 @geekybaking.bsky.social Pronouns: They/She
Programme Manager @ Ukie
Director @code_coven
🏆TGA Future Class 21; GiGaming 20;
@MCV_Develop
WiG & IRL Diversity Champion
https://linktr.ee/cinzia_musio
Leigh Alexander @leighalexander.bsky.social I design & write stories about online society, virtual embodiment and the technocapitalist future. game dev, presenter, consultant et al
Everything is narrative design
mean lesbian 🏳️🌈 she/her
https://linktr.ee/leighalexander
helen 🍉 @helo100.bsky.social artist @ nerial, goblin, they/she
no terfs no tories, free palestine
Malindy @yourkyotowife.bsky.social News Ed Germany @ Crunchyroll
Wrote on: Wax Heads, Oddsparks, Mythwrecked & more
Wrote for: IGN, Eurogamer, PLAY, The Guardian & more
I love Japan, Ace Attorney professional roadcycling & F1!!
Willow Morris @willowrosedawn.bsky.social Level Designer II @ Playground Games on Fable. Non binary(?) trans-fem, She/Her, They/Them 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Secretly a deer 🦌. Mum. Opinions are my own.
Anna Hollinrake 🌤️ @annahollinrake.com Creative Director @electricsaint.bsky.social
BAFTA Breakthrough // artsy weirdo // illustrator, gamedev, stubborn idiot 🧹🏍️
she/they
annahollinrake.com
👇 Wishlist Crescent County 👇
store.steampowered.com/app/2202650/Crescent_County/
Dianna 🇩🇴 @grlpants.bsky.social IP/Partnerships Producer | #gamedev
D&D #DM & #TTRPG Player|
Red Mage & Spoony Bard
AfroLatina & #Bronx as fug | 🇩🇴
She/ Her
#Dragonage is Life
Reformed Theater Nerd |
Owner of @thesecretlantern.bsky.social
Still Fighting.
https://solo.to/grlpants
Corey Brotherson (open for new contracts/work, drop me an email) @coreybrotherson.bsky.social Award-winning writer / editor / narrative designer: Windrush Tales; Clockwork Watch; Butterfly Books; Magic of Myths; Deadlier Than; PlayStation; Apple; Rewriting Earth; Tales of Kenzera Zau; BAFTA. Rep: Anna Dixon at YMU.
🌐 coreybrotherson.com
Bec Haigh @bechaigh.bsky.social Games Writer | Houseplant Enthusiast | Witch in Training | Senior Writer on Fable 🐸🧚 | She/Her | Opinions are my own.
Lauryn Ash @espressocat.bsky.social Writing, Systems, & All Things Narrative • Currently rebranding and playing with my cats Mugicha and Kupoccino ☕️ ✍🏼• Formerly State of Decay, Marvel’s Avengers, and NDAAAAs • ✨ • 🎙️ 1/2 of Furidashi Podcast • she/her
Psalm Lab ✌🏾 @psalmlab.bsky.social Fantasy/Sci-Fi Christian Author ✍🏾📙
Drafting: Aurora — Blue Sky📘
Drafting:📔 The Downfall Series: Book One
Part time: Lore videos/ Game Dev
Cat Manning @catacalypto.bsky.social narrative director at Firaxis. emergent/systemic storytelling. nominated for awards and things. lit PhD. awful at Greek. better profile coming soon.
Melissa Phillips (She/Her) @melphillips.bsky.social Views yours, never mine.
www.gamesleadership.com
Dave Gilbert @wadjeteyegames.com Known for Old Skies, Blackwell, Technobabylon, Primordia, Unavowed, Hob's Barrow, and more! Working on: Nighthawks, Gilt, [REDACTED], [REDACTED] and [REDACTED]. Discord: http://discord.com/invite/kj2mkWs
Tanya X. Short @tanyaxshort.bsky.social Captain of Kitfox Games (Streets of Fortuna, Boyfriend Dungeon, Dwarf Fortress, Caves of Qud). Co-director of Pixelles & Polaris. She/her. Be full of love. Put in the effort.
SJ Longthorne @sjlongthorne.bsky.social Award-winning Senior Narrative Designer turned author. Game Dev Hero 23; MCV 30 Under 30 21. Prose MA at UEA. Sarah/SJ. She/They. AuDHD. Views & typos mine. 💍 FR3D.exe
Liz England @lizardengland.bsky.social Game designer. I post a lot of brunch photos. she/her.
Giselle @bewarethesiren.bsky.social Award-winning Game Writer and Narrative Designer 🇵🇷 she/her gisellemakesgames.com
Mike Bithell @mikebithell.bsky.social Director of video games. Currently Vampirium: 1997, previously Thomas Was Alone, Subsurface Circular etc etc
Alex Donaldson @apzonerunner.com Video game critic. Final Boss @RPGSite.net & @Respec.net. Ronin writer & consultant. Formerly Editor-at-large for Eurogamer/VG247.
Love: Arcade cabs, Watches, Dogs, Whisky, fighting games, RPGs, NFL (Rams), Lego, Poker & Blackjack
www.donaldson.zone
Bri 💀 Williams @dazzlingcadaver.bsky.social Narrative Designer at Remedy Entertainment | Your Queer Goth Mom™ | She/Her or They | I write, I doodle, I'm glad you're here | Thoughts are my own | https://briwilliams.co/
Jade @cosmiccowgirl17.bsky.social Unreal Developer 📚 ✨Creating my own Game Production Book ✨Finishing my second game ✨ Creating Cosmic Cowgirl RPG next 🤠
Masao Kobayashi @megamasao.bsky.social Japanese games producer based in Montreal. Working in games since 2006. (Any pronouns)
Join our producer discord! https://forms.gle/i1pJ4eSthKVDpcPb6
Mcdoogleh - ROGUE ECLIPSE OFFICIALLY OUT NOW!!! @mcdoogleh.bsky.social Game Developer/Electromagician/Cat Master 😹
Epic Megagrant 2022 Recipient
BAFTAConnect 22/23/24
IGDA Foundation Next-Gen Leader 2022
Currently working on Rogue Eclipse!
Wishlist Here!
https://bit.ly/4bRLumD
Views expressed here are my own 👍
Moo Yu (Mythmatch on Switch and Steam Now!) @oneofmoo.bsky.social Made Mythmatch, an anti-capitalist merge game. Previously worked on Knights and Bikes, LittleBigPlanet, and Ratchet & Clank.
Mythmatch on Steam: s.team/a/1778050
Jodie Azhar @jodieazhar.bsky.social Technical Art Director -> Solo Indie Game Developer @ Teazelcat Games making a wholesome, magical, narrative game
GameDev; Freelance Technical Artist
BAFTA Breakthrough
Gardener; bibliophile; flautist
🏳️🌈🇬🇧
Kathryn Yu #OpenToWork @kathrynyu.com Former Sr. Technical Game Designer at on Marvel’s Deadpool VR. @noproscenium.com Senior LA Reviewer & former Executive Editor. @immersiveexperience.org co-founder.
Los Angeles. She/her.
https://linktr.ee/kathrynyu
Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com I help good people make good games in good ways. https://ramiismail.com/
Atiya Nova @atiyanova.bsky.social Currently making DDDR (Dark Dreams on Diverging Roads), wishlist now on Steam ✧ User research at AAA company ✧ Canadian game dev ✧ Horror enthusiast ✧ FC6, Mario+Rabbids, AC: Mirage & more ✧ TGA FC ‘23 ✧ No Gen AI
Austin Kelmore @austinkelmore.com Unionizing the games industry one person at a time. Cofounder of @gameworkers.co.uk, @gameworkersolidarity.com, and @nogamesforgenocide.com.
Game worker, rock climber, cat hugger based in Glasgow, Scotland.
https://www.austinkelmore.com
Alanna Smith @alannamode.bsky.social 🧬 Co-Founder, Lore + Wiki Manager @ dnacreative.ca
🎮 Producer of video games
📜 Archivist + Caretaker of dnacreative.notion.site/codex
✨ Notion template creator
⚔️ Semi-retired #cosplay lady
🖤🩶🤍💜 she/her
Kait Tremblay (they/them) @kaittremblay.bsky.social Narrative Director on Ambrosia Sky @softrains.bsky.social.
Horror writer, former book editor, genderfluid and queer. Rep'd by Jake Babad, WCA
Also: Seasonala Cemetery, A Mortician's Tale, Grindstone, Watch Dogs Legion
www.thatmonstergames.com
Victoria Tran ✨ @victoriatran.bsky.social ✨ Comms Director @ Innersloth/Outersloth/Among Us
✨ Wholesome Games organizer
✨ Forbes 30u30, Adweek's Creative 100
✨ Get my book Mastering Community Management: https://www.victoriatran.com/book
✨ My newsletter: https://www.victoriatran.com/newsletter
Osama Dorias @osamadorias.bsky.social Creative Director @heartloopgames.bsky.social . Prev: Blizzard, WB Games, Ubisoft, etc... One of the Habibis. Professor at Dawson College. GDC Advisor. TEDx Speaker.
AFNarratives @afnarratives.blacksky.app Adanna (She/Her) Game Writer, Narrative Designer, Researcher, Dev, Speaker|🇹🇹🇺🇸|💌 AFNarratives@gmail.com
😺 Cat Mom 😺
afnarratives.carrd.co
Elizabeth Sampat @twoscooters.bsky.social Playful.
elizabethsampat.com
Graham Reid 🌴 @grahamoflegend.com 🇯🇲 Your friendly neighborhood Jamaican game dev
🗽 Currently based in NY
🔥 Making a new roguelike brick breaker
🎮 Previously made Ourlands and Super Space Club
•
🔴 https://youtube.com/grahamoflegend
🎮 https://cutt.ly/ourlands-steam
Glen Henry - DUPPY DETECTIVE TASHIA OUT NOW🔍👻 @spritewrench.com 🏝 Founder/ Project Director Spritewrench Studios
🔊Loudest of Jamaica Game Developer Society (JGDS)
🎓IGDA - Foundation Velocity Cohort Coordinator
✌ (he/him)
🔗 https://linktr.ee/spritewrench
Xalavier Nelson Jr. @ Full Indie Vancouver @writnelson.bsky.social Running @StrangeScaffold.bsky.social Wrote for MtG, Borderlands 4, I Am Your Beast & more. Lead VA in Hellraiser: Revival. BAFTA nom. Christian! He/Him. Repped by CAA.
Rosa 🍊 @purecelain.bsky.social www.rosacarbo.co.uk
🎮 CD sona bona
💫 Freelance game design atm @ Panic Stations
🍊 Spanish in UK
💼 Prev Preloaded, APWOT, Improbable, LoveShark, Nexus...
🏆 30u30 2016, IGDA Next Gen Leader 2020, Campaigner of the Year 2018, BAFTA juror
✌🏼 she/her
Del @del.art // Lead Character Artist @ AbsurdVentures - BAFTA Committee // Previously NaughtyDog / Respawn / Rocksteady / SEGA / PlayStation //
del.art
DAERHYK @daerhyk.blacksky.app Transmuting cosmic dust into personal preferences | Exploring game development and cultural hybridity | 少し日本語OK
https://linktr.ee/daerhyk
Zaire @zeestermeester.bsky.social Ope. Peabody and BAFTA awarding winning writer. Currently a Senior Writer @ Compulsion Games | Subnautica | Naughty Dog |Yet another social media platform.
Catt Small @catt.design Designer with too many hobbies in Brooklyn. I run @gdocexpo.com in my spare time. People go "ooh" when I say I make video games.
Chella Ramanan 🇬🇩 @chellaramanan.bsky.social Games Writer: Massive Entertainment #AvatarFrontiersofPandora
Co-director @ 3-Fold Games: Before I Forget, WindrushTales. BAFTA member.
Former games journo. Brit Caribbean living in Sweden who loves books & films.
Javiera Cordero @javieracordero.bsky.social Producer, BizDev, Solutions Architect // Current: Quest Store Operations Manager @Meta / Oculus VR ✨✨✨ // Games, Art, Design // 🇵🇷 🇵🇪 🏳️⚧️ (she/her)
gita “the formalist” jackson @xoxogossipgita.bsky.social im gita
they/them
cofounder of aftermath.site
Level Up For Romance! coming in 2027
gita@aftermath.site
Justin Đoàn @soundaholism.bsky.social Technical Experience Designer @ Apex Legends. Principal Diaper Tech Operator @ Home. Dancer and DJ sometimes. Will like all of your cat photos. He/him. Dad of 2. 🇻🇳🇸🇬🇺🇸
https://justindxln.github.io/
https://www.mixcloud.com/jztn/
⚡️Marina Díez 🔜 Gamescom @ninfadp.bsky.social Spanish Award-Winning Emotional Game Designer ❀ Game Director for Oh Apollo! @ Blue Backpack ❀ Take Us North // The Berlin Apartment // Dordogne ❀ Consultant ❀ @Forbesunder30 2021 ❀ 🌈 she/her
Des Gayle @kiddesimo.bsky.social Writer-Director on an animated short on Kickstarter. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alteredgene/taltfe?ref=c715xy
Deputy chair BAFTA Games committee and I also work at Unity.
Basil Wright @kobanya.bsky.social Game Designer & Sensitivity Consultant. Queer AF. Mx. Worldwide. Autistic Ace with 999 Luck. He/They/Xe/Fae. 34. Afronative.
basilwrightofficial@gmail.com
Portfolio: https://towerofbasil.wordpress.com/portfolio/
My Feed: https://bit.ly/TOBFBS
Jay Shin @jaywshin.bsky.social 🌸 MD of #indiedev studio @ArrogantPixel
🌼 Former Board of directors @UKIE
🌺 Course leader @UWL_LSFMD (BSc Games design and Animation)
🪻 PhD Candidate at @BirkbeckUoL
🌻 @wigj Ambassador
💜 @londongamesfest #ensemble2022
💖 @ShePlaysPodcast #spg100
JC Lau @drjclau.bsky.social A multi-award winning game developer. Game Changer, BAFTA, Next Gen Leader, Future Class. Originator of #WhatAGameDevLooksLike. She/they. I hope you like ferrets. 💜