Konni Ewald @spielerecht.bsky.social EU/German Tech, Games, Digital Media Lawyer - passionate about sports, music and traveling
Alex @alexj40.bsky.social Lapsed triathlete, occasional runner. I do legal bits in video games. Fan of all things #cpfc
Harry Clark @harryclarklaw.bsky.social Video games & interactive entertainment lawyer.
René Otto @aceottorney.bsky.social Video Game Attorney & Founder @ Deviant Legal (http://www.deviantlegal.com) | Women in Games’ Ambassador | Secretary at Breda Game City | Business & Legal Mentor at Dutch Games Association
Ryan Black 🇨🇦⚖️🎮🏀 @ryanjblack.bsky.social Games lawyer at DLA Piper; tech and general nerd.
Brandon J Huffman @huff.mn Attorney - Founder @OdinLaw.com - Counsel to video game, tech & media companies - Strategic advisor - Father
Game Developer @gamedeveloper.bsky.social Serving the video game industry through breaking news, insight on game industry trends, expert advice & resources, and more.
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Richard Burnham @theindielawyer.bsky.social Video game lawyer specialising in publishing and transactional intellectual property | Game dev at AuraGames.bsky.social developing #TheRequiemNetwork | Co-author of the ethical solicitor book series | Sci-fi writer |
@michalkandrac.bsky.social @michalkandrac.bsky.social 
MichaelxBoughey @michaelxb.bsky.social Australian IP, tech, regulatory and procurement lawyer; gamer; parent; friend; sometimes wrangler of horses, chickens, and weeds.
Tyson Gratton @tysongratton.bsky.social Video Game, Tech, & Entertainment Lawyer @ DLA Piper. Passionate about wine, basketball, music, and all things design.
Zed @zedthe.bsky.social Lawyer at Epic. Probably has hobbies and interests. Usually exists.
Angelo Alcid 🇵🇭 🎮 ⚖️ @angeloalcid.com The lawyer for Halo, Gears of War, and Hellblade. Would probably rather be playing a video game right now. he/him
Noah Downs, Esq. @mylawyerfriend.bsky.social Gaming, IP & Entertainment Lawyer 📧:noah@premackrogers.com
GM of Forgotten Paths D&D podcast
COO Seventy-Eight Strange
Skeets 🚫 legal advice
John Laster @jmlaster.bsky.social Video Game and Technology Attorney, Indie Game Developer: Siegecaster
Antonio de la Esperanza @aesperies.bsky.social Lawyer / Gaming / Web3
VP, Legal at BITKRAFT Ventures
Michael Ling @michael-ling.bsky.social Gamer first 🎮
Lawyer second ⚖️
Efrain Olmedo @eframx.bsky.social Interactive Media Lawyer (MX)
Robin Baumgarten 👨🏭✨ @robinwobbles.bsky.social Experimental Playful Hardware Designer. I made Line Wobbler, which won some awards. Now working on Quantum Jungle ✨🌱🔨
David Lindsey Pittman @dphrygian.com MAEK GAEM
Expert game engineer
Co-founder at @minorkeygames.com, making Eldritch 2
Guitar, vinyl, film, pro wrestling
All cats are beautiful
Anti-fascist
✝️🏳️🌈
👤 he/him 🌎 Texas 🔗 https://dphrygian.com/
Bram Ridder @bramridder.bsky.social Technical Director @KytheraAI
-- ex Senior AI Programmer @Rebellion
-- AI Planning PostDoc alumnus @KingsCollegeLon
-- Indie Game Developer -- 3D Game Engine Creator.
Mike Cook @mtrc.bsky.social AI and creativity researcher (no, 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
Kate Compton @galaxykate.bsky.social Enthusiastic weirdo, creator and poor maintainer of Tracery and other software. Ask me about JavaScript!
Mark J. Nelson @mm-jj-nn.bsky.social Comp. sci. prof. @ American University, Washington DC. AI & games researcher with miscellaneous other interests. https://www.kmjn.org/
Julian Togelius @togelius.bsky.social AI and Games Researcher at NYU. Head of AI at Nof1.
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
Alan Zucconi @alanzucconi.com Director of Studies at Goldsmiths, UoL • Senior Lecturer • Game AI • Game Developer • Shader Master • Content Creator
Gillian Smith @codingcrafter.bsky.social Director of IMGD at WPI. Game design, generative AI, computational craft, generative design, feminist tech, mom stories. she/they
Robert Zubek @rzubek.bsky.social Making games for longer than seems advisable.
Recently, AI lead at Take-Two; earlier at SomaSim, Zynga, EA etc.
Doctor of AI, under the hippocratic oath bound to help all game AIs.
Author: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262043915/
Hello from Chicago!
Elbi @elbi.bsky.social "Michael" · game dev since '12 · June's Journey, SelfCare, Ghost Detective, others · freelance design/code · 💜 purple, boardgames, cats · @derElbi elsewhere
he/him or they/them
Berlin 🇩🇪 & Vienna 🇦🇹
Dan Scales @danscalesdev.bsky.social Senior Unity Developer at Maze Theory - working in VR :^) Often found walking aimlessly in the Peaks.
He/Him
Jamie Smith @smithstock.bsky.social Fungineer
created @zeusuplex.bsky.social
M Charity @mastermilkx.bsky.social Just a they/them programmer | Assistant Professor at University of Richmond
Github: http://github.com/MasterMilkX
Itch: http://mastermilkx.itch.io
Sebastian Risi @risi.bsky.social Neuroevolution, Collective Intelligence, Self-organization
Matthew Guzdial @matthewguz.bsky.social Associate professor @ University of Alberta and Canada CIFAR AI Chair @ Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute.
Games, machine learning, and creativity | he/him
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
proc_gen @procgen.bsky.social Procedural generation researcher. Currently making games.
https://procedural-generation.tumblr.com
#procgen #gamedev
Mika Vehkala @mikavehkala.bsky.social Game industry professional; Finnish; He/Him; Data viz enthusiast; CTO @ Remedy; Opinions my own.
Dr Victoire Hervé - Looking for work @vherve.bsky.social Phd in Procedural Content Generation in games. Ex game engine developer. Level design mad scientist.🤘🏳️⚧️🇫🇷
Troy Humphreys @totallytroy.bsky.social Principal Gameplay Programmer @ Lightspeed L.A. My thoughts are my own ;)
Swen E. Gaudl @sgaudl.bsky.social Researcher in Interaction Design, AI, Games & Robots 
Simon Cutajar @sc.mt Programmer, gamedev, Maltese 🇲🇹 immigrant in Sweden 🇸🇪. (Previously 🇬🇧🇩🇰)
VR/AR game programmer @resolutiongames.bsky.social
PhD in procedurally generated music for games.
Talk to me about games, TTRPGs, folklore, music, film, writing, ice-cream
simon.com.mt
🐔 Brian Bucklew 🐔 ₑͤ＞∿＜ₑͤ ∞🌮 @unormal.bsky.social A semi-sentient colony of self-assembling, cooperative, biological nano-units. Still somewhat functional, despite its age. AI bad. 🏆IGF Narrative. 🚀Hugo Award Winning Caves of Qud Sproggiwood pronoun* BLM
Liz England @lizardengland.bsky.social Game designer. I post a lot of brunch photos. she/her.
innes mck @innes.bsky.social queer craftworker in the Highlands • made a really big video game once but is doing something else now • tha Gàidhlig agam • cannot be killed • cannot be destroyed
innesmck.com
he/they • e/iad 🏳️⚧️
jason grinblat @jfg.land creative head at freehold games
co-creator — Caves of Qud, Sproggiwood
generated histories, hidden monasteries, sentient plants🌹🌹
he/him
Oskar Stålberg @oskarstalberg.bsky.social Game dev. Made Bad North and Townscaper. 
Prof. Catherine Flick @liedra.net Professor of Ethics and Games Technology, University of Staffordshire UK - she/her
Vice chair ACM Committee on Professional Ethics, Co-EIC ACM Games
Content lead #EMFCamp
Ethics of games & emerging tech; AI & crypto critic
https://liedra.net 🩷💜💙
John Romero @johnromero.bsky.social FPS is my DNA. Working on a new shooter. Find Romero Games at https://t.co/d7iJN1tvGy
Mark Riedl @markriedl.bsky.social AI for storytelling, games, explainability, safety, ethics. Professor at Georgia Tech. Director of ML Center at GT. Time travel expert. Geek. Dad. he/him
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
Dr. Nic, Namer of the Universe @quakefultales.bsky.social They/Them
Technical Narrative Designer at Fenris Creations (formerly known as CCP Games) | PhD in Computational Media from UCSC | MFA in Digital Art and New Media | Playwright | Indie Dev of Experimental AI Behavior Tools
https://njunius.github.io/
Max Kreminski @maxkreminski.bsky.social https://mkremins.github.io
Stacey Mason @stcymsn.bsky.social ❧ Interactive narrative innovation & research
❧ Senior Quest Designer: Cyberpunk 2
❧ Prev R&D: procedural narrative, hypertext lit
❧ Narr design analysis: twitch.tv/CerebralArcade
❧ Opinions mine
❧ More: staceymason.info
Mads Johansen @pyjamads.bsky.social Copenhagen based, previously co-founder of indie studio gltichnap, PhD in Game Design and AI, Working on AI Engine @ modl.ai
Stephen Ware @sgware.bsky.social I run the Narrative Intelligence Lab at U Kentucky where I do research and teach about storytelling, old school symbolic AI, and game dev. http://cs.uky.edu/~sgware
Younès ★ @pyrofoux.itch.io ∴ 🇬🇧: they/them 🇫🇷: iel, accord inclusifs
∴ Game design, Research, TTRPGs and Improv Theater
∴ amab arab acab
Find some of my work here:
🎮 pyrofoux.itch.io
🔬 knivesandpaintbrushes.org/younes
🧠 neurocracy.site
(Andrew) Roper @arndreth.bsky.social Turning caffeine into code, via questionable osmosis.
Founder of Ropixel, specialising in Gameplay, Tools, Optimisation &c programming within Unity & Unreal (& soon, Godot) .▫️Let's chat!
GamesAid & SpecialEffect Ambassador
Jacob Garbe 💀 @logodaedalus.bsky.social Quiet Poster. Retweets mostly spooky art, books, and the occasional original thought. Did a PhD on designing dynamic narrative systems in games. Senior Narrative Systems Designer.
Views my own.
Hilary Mason @hilarymason.com Co-founder & CEO of Hidden Door. I <3 cheeseburgers and making beautiful things. I know a thing or two about AI, but it's people who matter. I am interested in many things.
NYC
Luke Dicken @luked.bsky.social Former Head of AI for Take Two Interactive. Doctor of Game AI (from before the techbros moved in I swear). Dog dad, pitmaster, D&D-holic. 🏴 in 🇺🇸
Eniko Fox @enikofox.com I make gay video games @kitsunegames.bsky.social with @nj0rd.bsky.social. Kitsune Tails, Super Bernie World, MidBoss dev. Mask wearer. Programming language development enthusiast
Fuck AI
Follow me on Mastodon @eniko@mastodon.gamedev.place
She/her
Jason Campbell @campbelljw.bsky.social AI Programmer (not that kind) at Affray Interactive
Enjoyer of ttrpgs, pasta and root beer.
Noah Wardrip-Fruin @n-w-f.bsky.social UC Santa Cruz professor; makes/studies games, elit, AI, etc; co-editor MIT Press Software Studies series; parent; Quaker; Henson/Muppet fan; disabled; he/him
New book on Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Personal website: http://www.noahwf.com
Borut Pfeifer @borut.bsky.social Exec Producer/Creative Director, Neighborhoods
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3922000/Neighborhoods/
Past: Never Alone 2, Weird West. Prey (2017), Skulls of the Shogun...
Simon Roth @simoroth.bsky.social Indie game developer (Maia, Trash Goblin, Compound Fracture, Soccer Story, VVVVVV, Kinectimals), technical artist, photographer, and community gardener. 
Ahmed Khalifa @amidos2006.bsky.social Egyptian Game Designer | AI Researcher @ UM | He/They
🎮: amidos2006.itch.io
📚: scholar.google.com/citations?user=DRcyg5kAAAAJ
Robert Lewicki @robertlewicki.games AI & Navigation Engineer at @cdprojektred.com. #PlayDate and #Retro enthusiast.
For more: https://robertlewicki.games/
Isaiah Everin @signalsandlight.bsky.social Senior Combat Designer @ Notable Game Studio 🎮
Video essays on game design and media
Opinions are mine | He/Him 👾 | Gay 🏳️🌈 | Seattle
http://youtube.com/@signalsandlight
https://linktr.ee/SignalsAndLight
https://www.isaiaheverin.com
Gorm Lai @gormlai.bsky.social Making games since 2004.
Co-Founder https://globalgamejam.org/ https://nordicgamejam.com/
Personal site: https://gormlai.github.io/
Working on Fugl - https://bit.ly/3st8vLs
BAFTA Member & Winner
PhD Student in AI & Games at @IGGI
Lapsed Demoscener
Luca Ballore @lucaballore.bsky.social Software engineer, metalhead, languages lover, football maniac, volley enjoyer, NERD. Opinions are my own, especially the bad ones. Posts in 🇬🇪🇮🇹🇸🇪🇪🇸🇬🇧 #teamTC
David Speck @saduras.bsky.social AI Programmer @guerrilla | he/him
Chris J Wallace @standard.dev Post-dadcore he/him.
Makes h̷̶̷̶ͪi̷̶̷̶ͥg̷̶h̷̶̷̶ͪ q̷̶u̷̶̷̶ͧa̷̶̷̶ͣl̷̶i̷̶̷̶ͥᴛ̷̶̷̶ⷮy̷̶ s̷̶͛o̷̶̷̶ͦf̷̶ᴛ̷̶̷̶ⷮw̷̶a̷̶̷̶ͣr̷̶̷̶ͬe̷̶̷̶ͤ things with computers.
https://standard.dev
Richard Kogelnig @richardkogelnig.bsky.social fascinated by (too?) many things. Engineering, Psychology, Music, Game design ...
Working on the Havok Navigation SDK
@RichardKogelnig@mastodon.social
Jeremy Gow @jeremygow.bsky.social Academic. AI & Games. London. QMUL Game AI Group. https://www.iggi-phd.org/
Mark R Johnson @mrjgames.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Digital Cultures, University of Sydney | Researching Twitch game streaming, esports, game monetisation | Ultima Ratio Regum dev
(Placeholder, for now, while we wait to see how things play out...)
Justus Robertson @justusrobertson.bsky.social Assistant Professor IGM at RIT. AI for games and storytelling.
PTrefall @ptrefall.bsky.social Creator of Fluid HTN, a simple htn planner using the builder pattern. Game programmer. Ex Facepunch Studios / Rust.
https://tinyurl.com/fluidhtn
Philip Dunstan @philipdunstan.com Games AI Consultant
20 years in AAA, most recently Lead AI Programmer on Star Wars Outlaws and Tom Clancy's The Division 2.
Now I'm a freelancer. I can help you create the AI for your game - any game size, any genre.
philipdunstan.com
João Marinheiro @joaomarinheiro.bsky.social 🇵🇹| Senior AI Programmer @Flying_Wild_Hog, ex @Ubisoft. History aficionado, HEMA nerd and sometimes artist when I'm feeling adventurous. Opinions are my own.
Andreatux @andreatux.bsky.social Advanced Gameplay Programmer @ Rocksteady.
Prev: Mario+Rabbids, Ghost Recon @ Ubisoft
I'm made of music 🎵
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
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Eamonn-Forde @eamonn-forde.bsky.social Typist.
Future of Music Coalition @futureofmusic.bsky.social Education, research and advocacy for musicians.
Music Ally @musically.com musically.com :) Knowledge and skills for the modern global music business.
Billboard @billboardbot.bsky.social *UNOFFICIAL*
music • charts • news • more
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Lara Baker @larabaker.bsky.social Music biz - Songwriter & Publisher Partnerships @ Spotify. Music Week Women in Music Awards cofounder. AIM Awards creator. Diversity & women in music advocate. She/her.
Record of the Day @recordoftheday.bsky.social In tune. Informed. Indispensable.
Essential music industry news and a future hit every day.
Take a free trial to discover more.
https://www.recordoftheday.com/
Stuart Dredge @stuartdredge.bsky.social I scribble a little. Music Ally; The Week Junior; MIPCOM Daily News...
Bill Werde @billwerde.bsky.social Director, Bandier Music Business Program, Syracuse University. Publisher, https://www.fullratenocap.com
Motive Unknown @motiveunknown.com Motive Unknown is a trusted growth marketing partner to some of the most admired, and forward thinking companies and artists in music. We currently help more than 50 music businesses to find and engage their audiences, grow revenue and work more effectivel
Sergei Klimov @sergeiklimov.bsky.social Video games, law, climate, public health, cargo bikes.
I run Charlie Oscar. We made some games. Also serve as the program director for Games Industry Law Summit conf.
Can't post on politics as views are outside the Overton window for now 🫤.
Matthew Hawn @jukevox.bsky.social Music, media, infinite games and immersive technology. I make playful things with creative people on the internet. Data nerd.
xFictioneers. xSonyMusic, xUniversalMusic, xLast.fm, xSamsung, xAudioNetwork, xAKQA
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