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Nick Dymond @monomoon.bsky.social game/music/sound designer. Lover of films, games, ttrpg, everything audio. Worked on Shadows of Doubt, Silt, Cosmic Express, The Colonists + others. https://linktr.ee/monomoon_sound
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Lucy Blundell ๐ Wishlist Ace & Aro: Heart-to-Heart on Steam ๐ @kinmoku.bsky.social Independent Game Developer โ Made One Night Stand and VIDEOVERSE, now working on Ace & Aro: Heart-to-Heart | IGF | Indie Cup | Previous EA Chillingo | Brit residing in Germany | Invisibly disabled | She/They ๐ค๐ฉถ๐ค๐
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Rami Ismail (ุฑุงู
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Geert Broekmann @geertzilla.bsky.social Creative tech, gamedev, and resident box maker @ Hanze University.
Voice/narrative/writey/audio boy also.
He/him
Anthelme @anthelme.bsky.social Freelance Creative Developer & Game Developer.
Former @makemepulse, @Gobelins_Paris.
(he/him)
@larryd.bsky.social @larryd.bsky.social Gameplay / AI / Lead Programmer on a bunch of AAA games you might've played.
Martin Lynagh @martinlynagh.bsky.social Game Maker, Lecturer in Game Production at Abertay University (Professional Projects Module Lead). Glasgow. Former Molecule. This is not a place of honour.
Jeremy // Making Star Spark @jeremyjackson.bsky.social Learning, growing, and staying caffeinated.
Working on #StarSpark, the anime tournament roguelite: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3639950
๐ฎ https://jeremyjackson89.itch.io
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Tom Hughes @tomhughesdesign.bsky.social Lead Narrative Designer at Great Ape Games | Prev. Senior Games Designer at Supermassive Games | Beard Enthusiast | Views my own | He/Him
Amy Kate Alexander ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฎ @itsmeamykate.bsky.social Amateur Video Game Scientist. Highly caffeinated. Usually sarcastic. She/They. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ (formerly @jerobolod in the Bad Place)
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Twitch: twitch.tv/wordsaboutgames
Ahmed kme @akme.bsky.social Producer at large | Formerly Glowmade, Sumo Digital, GDL | ๐๐ธ๐ฉ
Morgan Linton @morganlinton.bsky.social cofounder + cto at bold metrics, early sonos, not an expert - always learning, winter lover - let it snow โ๏ธ โ๏ธ
Phil Lunt @philelzebub.bsky.social Professional adventurer. Infrequent word hurler. Casual gamer. Sometime actor/designer/illustrator. Undercaretaker on @onelifeleft.com . BWFC supporter for my sins. I have an entry on Wookieepedia, though.
Stuart Pentelow @stuartpentelow.bsky.social Programmer working in Scotland :)
MCV Develop 30u30 22 / BAFTA Connect. He/Him.
Dyspraxic, Opinions are my own.
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and0 (Ohsat Games) @ohsatgames.bsky.social Indie game dev, translator, metalhead, 16bit warrior, exploitation film dude. Social media accounts aren't people.
Currently available for translation work! (JPโENโDE)
https://linktr.ee/ando_zone
Craig @craggar.bsky.social Web developer and all round ok person
He/Him
Sergio Ronchetti @sergioronchetti.bsky.social #gameaudio @ DoubleJumpAudio.com (Eldest Souls, Mythwrecked, Rail Route, Red Solstice 2)๐ธG.A.N.G. nominated composer/sound designer ๐ธ Career coach and mentor (check out my mailing list -> https://linktr.ee/SergioRonchetti)
Raakdos Battlemap @rakdosbattlemap.bsky.social Dungeon Master | Battlemap enthusiasts | Creating #battlemaps for the #dnd #Ravnica campaign and other planes in the #MTG multiverse. All my map have a free version, check my Patreon page at
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One Life Left @onelifeleft.com Award-winning (?!?!?) radio show & podcast vaguely about videogames, presented by Ste Curran, Simon Byron and (currently) Charlesbot. Available on Resonance FM, iTunes, Spotify, and our website: hello.onelifeleft.com
Sarah Scialli @sarahscialli.bsky.social Crafting imaginary adventures. Virtual production engineering R&D @ILMVFX. Indie game directing at Tinted Stardust. Prev: DreamWorks, Outer Wilds producer, Eyeline. Musical theatre performer at the core
Chris @chigley.bsky.social I yam what I yam - Game dev - Wannabe writer - General gadabout - Chaotic Neutral - ๐จโ๐ฆฏ๐ฟ๐จโ๏ธ๐โ๐ป๐คธ๐งโโ๏ธ๐
Kieran Nee @kierannee.bsky.social A Technical Director at Epic Games making fun stuff in UEFN.
Proud dad, crap runner.
Prev: The Movies, Fable 2, Fable 3, Fable Heroes, Gears Pop, Fall Guys & more. Co-founder of Bit by Bit Games
Harri @hfrayling.com Senior Accessibility Specialist - Many Cats Studios
Accessibility Co-Lead - Limit Break Mentorship
I am a woman the way a tomato is a fruit, and I meet at least 5 of the 7 characteristics for something to be considered "alive".
Villainous Games Studio @villainous.games ๐ฉ Team of AAA and indie devs
๐Buy PLEASE COMPLY, an interactive short horror story
๐Buy Harvest Hunt, a roguelite survival horror game
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Dan Marshall @danthat.bsky.social Director of BAFTA-winning indie game studio Size Five Games
EARTH MUST DIE | Lair of the Clockwork God | The Swindle | Behold the Kickmen | Ben There, Dan That! | Time Gentlemen, Please! | Gun Monkeys | Privates | Gibbage
www.sizefivegames.com
Ben Ward @timegentleman.bsky.social video game writer & designer | he/him | https://benward.xyz
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(Andrew) Roper ๐ข Develop @arndreth.bsky.social Turning caffeine into code, via questionable osmosis.
Freelance Programmer (Gameplay, Tools, Optimisation &c.)โซ๏ธLet's chat!
www.andrewroper.co.uk โซ๏ธFormerly at Payload Studios, Spilt Milk Studios, Bithell Games, Sigtrap
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Xalavier Nelson Jr. @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.
Tom Waterhouse @2dforever.com 2D illustration, animation and design. In Bristol, UK
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Moo Yu (Mythmatch Out Now!) @oneofmoo.bsky.social Making Mythmatch, an anti-capitalist merge game. Previously worked on Knights and Bikes, LittleBigPlanet, and Ratchet & Clank.
Mythmatch Out Now and 20% Off: s.team/a/1778050
Mike Bithell @mikebithell.bsky.social Director of video games. Currently Vampirium: 1997, previously Thomas Was Alone, Subsurface Circular etc etc
Chris Schilling @schillingc.bsky.social Editorial director, @lostincult. Former Edge deputy editor. Author of Heartbeats, Dreams and Laser Eyes: 15 Years of Simogo; Outer Wilds: Design Works; IMMORTALITY: Design Works. Critic (games/film). chris@lostincult.co.uk / letterboxd.com/downaboutit
Jake Birkett - Veteran Indie @greyalien.bsky.social Indie developer since 2005, owner of Grey Alien Games. Working on Forbidden Solitaire (watch the trailer!) Creator of Ancient Enemy, Shadowhand, Regency Solitaire + more. Retro games fan. Please buy our games. Thx. https://www.greyaliengames.com/
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.
Dan Scales @danscalesdev.bsky.social Senior Unity Developer at Maze Theory - working in VR :^) Often found walking aimlessly in the Peaks.
He/Him
Ben Andac @thesakediary.bsky.social I make stuff | currently making movies @Liberty Films | associate producer on the Rogue Trooper movie | Mike Bithell's muse | prev: No Man's Sky
Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou @kanaratron.bsky.social Indie Developer/Director @ Polygon Treehouse (Mythwrecked & Rรถki) โข BAFTA Breakthrough 2021 โข BAFTA Games & The Game Awards nominee โข 2 x BAFTA Juror โข Industry speaker & mentor โข He/him
Dundee (Scotland)
https://www.polygon-treehouse.com/
Robin Clarke @rclarke.bsky.social Games producer, often found at Maraoke (@singmaraoke.bsky.social). He/him
Words: http://www.citystate.co.uk
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Daniel Nye Griffiths @d-nye-griffiths.bsky.social Technology, media, communications. Ex-journalist. Opinions are mine and not representative of my employer. He/him.
James McGregor ๐ | Game Trailers @corfiz.com Made some trailers for a few games, but I want to make some more okay.
corfiz.com
Emma Kent @goneefk.bsky.social Freelance games journalist and consultant. Archetypes Editor and Community Manager for Eteo. Probably up a mountain somewhere. Words for Eurogamer, Edge and more. BAFTA member. She/her.
โจ https://emmakent.journoportfolio.com โจ
๐ง efkwords@gmail.com
Indie MEGABOOTH @indiemegabooth.bsky.social Individually, weโre TINY. Together, we are MEGA.
Steph McStea ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @teaandmonsters.bsky.social QA Lead @DoubleElevenLtd | She/Her | @GIBiz's 100 | #TheGameAwards Future Class โ22 | @GameDevHeroes QA โ21 | #SPG100 โ22 | #BAFTACrew | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Edd Coates | Game UI Database @eddcoates.bsky.social ๐ฎ Game UI/UX Designer (Freelance)
๐จ Creator of http://gameuidatabase.com & http://padcrafter.com
๐ Author of ๐ with Lost in Cult!
๐ญ BAFTA Member
๐ Future Class 23, GDH Design Hero 21, Guinness World Record Holder
๐ต Composer on Piece By Piece by Gamkat
Dan Pearce โก๏ธ Develop @gamedesigndan.bsky.social I make games in my pajamas. BAFTA Breakthrough, two time BAFTA award nominee and one time winner.
Working on SPACE WARLORD BABY TRADING SIMULATOR at Strange Scaffold
Prev: I AM YOUR BEAST, CRDM3, Clickolding, 10 Second Ninja X, Castles in the Sky
Rebekah Valentine @duckvalentine.bsky.social Multi-award-winning reporter and proud union member at @kotaku.com. Formerly: @ign.com, @gibiz.bsky.social, and more. kansas city kansas city. She/her. Exuberant, always. Email: rvalentine@kotaku.com Signal: duckvalentine.47
Sarah Ford ๐๐จ๐ฅ๏ธ Time Zone Era @angeloslh.bsky.social Freelance Concept/2D/UI artist - Total War Battles:Shogun/Rome II/Fable Fortune/The Bradwell Conspiracy/Voodoo Detective/Onlycans:Thirst Date
UI Designer on Pacific Drive/Date Everything!
Enquiries: saford@outlook.com
She/Her
www.saford.art
#Art
nic tringali @nictringali.bsky.social game? designer??
Amberspire ~ s.team/a/3350750
The Banished Vault ~ s.team/a/2341070
design diaries, newsletter ~ lunardivision.net/
blogs ~ blog.enceledean.com
analog games ~ enceledean.itch.io
design chats ~ paperlabyrinths.com
a they in Chicago
Indie Arena Booth @indiearenabooth.de The world's largest Indie exhibition aiming to generate visibility and opportunities for Indie devs from around the globe! โจ
Submissions for the EU showcase at POLARIS 2026 are open!
Johan Toresson @jtoresson.bsky.social Now: Scouting for Raw Fury
Before: Lots of stuff.
Pitch me that new game of yours -> https://form.asana.com/?k=SF4rPk6Y5L-NFSrVml5JOg&d=1123805143377851
(He/Him)
Geo @justgeo.bsky.social
nat. @natclayton.bsky.social girl who makes levels
zero company๐ธ highland song ๐ธ tron catalyst ๐ธ unbeatable charts ๐ธ ???๐ธ she/they ๐ธ avi by aurahack ๐ธ vancouver edition
Paul Scott Canavan ๐ MagicCon: Amsterdam @paulscottcanavan.com ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Creative director at GRIMOIRE
๐ Making Pale Tides, the witch TTRPG
โ๏ธ Art for Silent Hill: Townfall, MTG, D&D, Black Library, Axis Animation (Destiny 2, Guild Wars 2), Disney etccc
๐ https://linktr.ee/PaulScottCanavan
Mark Drew @markdrew.bsky.social No longer working in games. Made Harvest Hunt and Please Comply (check em out on Steam!)
Wearer of hats and moustaches.
Makes Magic DevOps at DistroKid.
๐London/Brighton
Vikki Blake (Vixx) @vixx.bsky.social Reporter. Novelist. Critic. Unfashionable music fan. Guardian. Spartan. Silent Hillian. Legend. Little Sister. High Chaos. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ท๓ ฌ๓ ณ๓ ฟ (She/her)
๐ป Horror specialist. 15+yrs writing about games, currently @ IGN, Eurogamer, GI.biz, & Mobilegamer.biz.
vikki-blake.com
George Broussard @georgebsocial.bsky.social Co-founded the original 3D Realms/Apogee. Published, funded, produced & created many games. Known for Duke Nukem 3D.
Game designer, artist, programmer.
linktr.ee/georgebsocial
Kirk McKeand @mckkirk.bsky.social Microplastics, theyโre fantastic. Content Director @ GLHF. Consultancy, mock reviews. Did some writing for a video game called The Axis Unseen.
innes mck @innes.bsky.social queer craftworker in the Highlands โข made a really big video game once but is doing something else now โข tha Gร idhlig agam โข cannot be killed โข cannot be destroyed
innesmck.com
he/they โข e/iad ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Jo Haslam @joannahaslam.bsky.social Design Director at @snapfingerclick.com โข Ops Lead at Limit Break โข BAFTA Breakthrough '21 โข The Game Awards Future Class '21 โข Formerly Mediatonic & Relentless โข Lover of trash TV & baking
Alex Waterston @moggy.bsky.social Director of innovation
One half of the podcast www.brainsontheoutside.com (SEASON TWO OUT NOW!)
Like all the best bits of Ted Lasso and Don Draper combined.
Lukas Roper @lukasroper.bsky.social I'm a Technical Lead at Virti. Background in games and VR development!
Views are my own and don't represent my employers etc.
Matt Gambell @mattgambell.co.uk Independent Video Game Designer and Programmer. Currently working on Cabs Of Chaos and making Unity videos at: youtube.com/GameDevGuide
Lyndy Bailey @lyndyb.bsky.social Outdated enthusiast
Studio Coordinator at Ground Shatter
2 Fights 2 Tight Spaces out Now! ๐๐ผ
Retro Rich : LOiD ๐พ โก๏ธ DEVELOP:BRIGHTON @retrorich.bsky.social Game Producer / Unity Dev โข Indie Dev โข Programmer of serious games by day, retro games by night โข Unity โข Amiga1200 โข #gamedev #indiedev
Ed Lago @edlago.dev ๐พ Label Director at @creaturedotpage.bsky.social
๐ฅฝ Festival Manager at @vr-forever.com
๐ป Board of Directors Member at @babyghosts.fund
๐ง Mentor at Game Production Guild
๐ซ Former Executive Producer on Pistol Whip
Leo Sanders @leosandbox.bsky.social Solo Horror Dev ๐๏ธ Making a Lovecraftian horror game about light, tunnels, and things beneath the earth. #gamedev #indiedev
๐ https://x.com/LeoSandbox
Thomas BIDAUX ๐๏ธ ๐ gamescom @icotom.icopartners.com ๐ Co-founder of @icopartners.com | @crowdfunding-agency.com | @mightymerch.store
๐พSupporting self-publishing game companies (Strategy | Marketing | PR)
๐โโ๏ธCrowdfunding specialist (Kickstarter Community Advisory Council member)
PuttyCAD - Ric @puttycad.bsky.social Game artist and illustrator. Also make retro games with friends at puttycad.itch.io Writer of comics at odbolz.co.uk #puttycad #puttycadpresents #odbolz #cartoonsbyRic #retrojotter #zxspectrum #retro
Mars @manaweaver.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ me | Game Engineer, Composer, and Live Play Actor, Boston Indie
๐น๏ธ terrorball | A game about trying your best
๐ terrorball.io
pfp - @kaypoh
Trezy @trezy.codes Maintainer @happyview.dev
Founder @cartridge.dev & @birb.house
Maintainer of HappyView, the Game Dev feeds, and @ozone.birb.house.
Oxford comma defender. He/him.
Trisha Hershberger @thatgrltrish.bsky.social TV Host & Creator | Gaming Tech Entertainment | #Twitch & #YouTube Partner || Biz: trisha@trishahershberger.com
Links - http://zez.am/thatgrltrish
Melissa Phillips (She/Her) @melphillips.bsky.social Views yours, never mine.
www.gamesleadership.com
Game Dev List @gamedevlist.bsky.social This account acts as a list of game developers. Just click on the 'following' link to get a list of developers to follow. Follow this account for updates on future additions. And @ this account to be added.
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