Sean H. @sjhdoesgames.blacksky.app He/him. Game designer, writer, streamer, toku fiend, fighting game enthusiast. Co-founder and worker-owner at @munity.games | Links: http://sjhdoesgames.carrd.co | Looking for work. Inquiries: sn.heron@gmail.com
DonutShoes🍩👟 @donutshoes.bsky.social Composer, sound designer, instrument builder // #chiptune // 👨🌾 // he/they
https://ethandesautels.com
#gameaudio
Munity Games @munity.games Fully remote co-op indie studio based in New York City
⋆༺𓆩☠︎︎𓆪༻⋆ ⋆༺𓆩☠︎︎𓆪༻⋆⋆ ༺𓆩☠︎︎𓆪༻⋆
Demo of Shootlanzer is out now: https://munity.itch.io/shootlanzer
Support your local pirates: https://www.patreon.com/munity
Moth (Comms Open!) @bloodcrisis.bsky.social 3D artist developing Blood Crisis, A Kingdom Hearts inspired hack n' slash game.
Commission slots open, DM for future inquiry
She/Her
vgen.co/pantrymoth
youtube.com/@bloodcrisisdev
discord.gg/Xub4B93WBS
patreon.com/BloodCrisis
The Stillfleet Studio ☉ more than play 🇵🇸 ☉ 🔜 Gen Con @stillfleet.bsky.social We make weird + elegant + funny TTRPGs (Stillfleet, Blister Critters, Danse Macabre) and fun card games (Robot Hospital)
https://stillfleet.com/
https://linktr.ee/stillfleet
Join us on Discord: discord.stillfleet.com
Mary Georgescu 🎠 @marygeorgescu.com Designing digital and physical games that delight, inspire, and make you feel seen. ✨
Founder & Senior Game Designer @haiduc.co in NYC
Pro Wrestler @beetlewrestles.bsky.social & @bowsettewrestles.bsky.social
Portfolio| MaryGeorgescu.com
AndyMakes @andymakes.itch.io I make small projects in a small apartment
Friend of Arcade Commons
Maker of Particle Mace
I make pen plotter art and tweetcarts sometimes
Buy my drawings: shop.andymakes.com
Play my games: andymakes.itch.io
https://andymakes.com/
allsee @allsees.online ✌️💀🕹️🎥 ✨
writer & game dev & filmmaker & horror guy
cmy2k.net & squibfilms.com
streaming on sailorspooky.tv
♡ allsees.online ♡
PLAY QUALIA store.steampowered.com/app/3351080/qualia/
sharing a cool game every day until I can talk about [PROJECT POPPYCOCK]
austin_walker @austinwalker.bsky.social Writer, Podcaster, Game Designer | Friends at the Table | 2 Weeks | A More Civilized Age | Shelved by Genre | Formerly: Possibility Space, Waypoint, Giant Bomb, Paste Games
Viditya ✨ Voleti @vidityavoleti.bsky.social Interactive Artist / Award Winning Game Designer / Educator
He/Him
drew shapiro ✦ @organzola.games i like to make things, oftentimes on the computer
https://organzola.games
working on MUTAGEN🧬
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3507690/MUTAGEN/
contact: drew at organzola dot games
Cadence Quick @decadedecaf.bsky.social Cadence (they/she • 24 • 🏳️⚧️ • musician & gamedev)
itch: https://decadedecaf.itch.io/
bandcamp: https://decadedecaf.bandcamp.com/
Samurai Unicorn @samuni.bsky.social Harness the power of Samurai Unicorn and fight to save Sydney3 from the Dream Eaters.
Wishlist > https://store.steampowered.com/app/2494020/Samurai_Unicorn/
Support us > https://www.patreon.com/SamuraiUnicorn
Nicholas O / Essay Games @essaygames.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Game Arts @ Pratt Institute
Founder of Essay Games (he/him)
https://essay-games.com/
Bundle of Joy (Narrative Wario Ware Dad-Simulator):
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3138370/Bundle_of_Joy/
ms. wendy @wendyleftmealone.bsky.social graphic designer from brooklyn, ny • she/her
contact: wendymurphyonline@gmail.com
https://wendyleftmealone.carrd.co/
Christopher Pickett @timespace.place They/Them
Tattoo artist, and author / illustrator of DANSE MACABRE: Medieval Horror Roleplaying. 🍉
📷 instagram.com/timespace.place
🎲 stillfleet.com
🗣️ stillfleet.com/why-we-roll.html
Evelyn Lark (The Noble Demon) @thenobledemon.bsky.social VGM Arranger/Composer
Nightmare Kart, The Witch Upstairs, Outsail the Sun, Vampire Survivors: Ode to Castlevania, Denshattack!, secretly working on NECROMANCY.
Weird Hermit, Loves Coffee
(They/She)
youtube.com/thenobledemon
@jfriedhoff.bsky.social @jfriedhoff.bsky.social
rachel @ohhoe.goblinmo.de engineer & tinkerer
James Korin @jameskor.in 📍 bathroom map of nyc - https://privy.nyc
🎮 my most recent game - https://trappedinherewith.me
👨💻 my other work - https://jameskor.in
MAGFest - The Music and Gaming Festival @magfest.org A four day, 24-hour event dedicated to music and video games located in National Harbor, MD. Hosted by MAGFest, Inc. - a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to making the world a better place through video games. https://www.magfest.org/
magFAST @magfast.org You ever get all your friends together in a room at MAGFest and play games real fast to raise money for Child's Play?
Tune in at twitch.tv/magfast/ starting at Noon ET on January 8th, 2026!
Heart Machine @heartmachine.bsky.social Los Angeles-based game studio, building games w/ engaging stories in beautiful, vibrant worlds. Creators of the award-winning Hyper Light Drifter and Solar Ash.
Josh Simonds @schnapps.bsky.social He/him
Born to goof, forced to struggle- M mattfryed @mattfryed.bsky.social
J0SIE Mostly @j0siemostly.bsky.social QT Pah-2-T and lead game designer at Mannequin Games
Trans🏳️⚧️ | Pan | Horror Fan🔪
She/Her
j0kerr @j0kerr.bsky.social They/Them
Wrestling play by play commentator
Speedrunner of Synaesthete, Sonic R, Nightmare Kart, KONG
Former esports shoutcaster
Streamer
twitch.tv/justj0kerr
Blaze @blazebops.com ♢ Mistyped skeets since 2023 ♢Manager for @tjdavis.bsky.social ♢ Co-Founder of @20XXpo.com ♢ Retro and Rhythm Gamer ♢ linktr.ee/BlazeBops
Meredith Gran @meredithgran.com Perfect Tides - http://tinyurl.com/vbf9wzab
Perfect Tides: Station to Station - OUT NOW! https://tinyurl.com/34f4m9jy
Comics @ http://www.octopuspie.com
Dexter Gramfors @dxtr.se NYC-based software engineer, musician, esports broadcaster, and indie game dev.
speglargame.com
dxtr.se
Allen @allenriley.com https://www.allen-riley.com
alan worm @omnikrll.bsky.social equipment hoarder at nyu game center. guitar in theophobia. rudolf schenker in a nerv t-shirt.
Jonah Warren @playfulsystems.bsky.social Game design prof. ♥︎s weird games and interactions.
https://playfulsystems.com
Full Body Games, Pangolin, Word After Word, Sloppy Forgeries, and Choppy Copies.
Wishlist Sloppy Forgeries ⇢
https://bit.ly/sloppy-bs
Alistair Aitcheson & Mademoiselle Cafetière @agaitcheson.bsky.social 🎭 Let's get creative together, on a stage!
✨ Drag clown and videogame programmer
🎈 Interactive artmaking + playful theatre
http://alistair.games
http://twitch.tv/agAitcheson
Jonathan Blair @kokode.io Video wizard - NYC
🪩 LCD - Digital Experiences for Leading Brands
⚡️ Flux - Rapidly build interactive sites
🔩 MUN - Fabrication and hardware incubator
socks magocs @socksmagocs.bsky.social | arcade games, woodwork, cosplay, and other bullshit | dept head for
@MAGIndieArcade
| he/him | farts |
Robert Yang @radiatoryang.bsky.social gay artist, game dev // website: https://debacle.us // auckland, aotearoa new zealand
just released Radiator Forever, a gay game collection: https://radiator.debacle.us
making Tryhard, a gay rugby RPG: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3443270/Tryhard/
Robin Baumgarten 👨🏭✨ @robinwobbles.bsky.social Experimental Playful Hardware Designer. I made Line Wobbler, which won some awards. Now working on Quantum Jungle ✨🌱🔨
big__flan @bigflan.bsky.social visit the angel garden: https://flan.itch.io/angel-garden
experience enjoyer
made titanic II and museum of the saved image
my games: flan.itch.io
Nathan Mattingly @nathanmattingly.bsky.social
Dave Shire @hireddivas.bsky.social What's up fellow Pepsi drinkers!
(he/him - actually a scientist - queens)
emily koonce @koonce.itch.io ✨international game designer party girl✨
my games: https://koonce.itch.io/
Ben @kamohh.bsky.social * SWFA author / gamedev / web weirdo /
* making a game about throwing your phone off a cliff
hotpizzacalendar.com
Blake? @beetleeggblues.bsky.social biz dev
person of color
working on a wook rpg
Aftermath @aftermath.site Aftermath is an independent, worker-owned website about video games and internet culture.
www.aftermath.site
steph @hotcakesdeluxe.online failed luchadora ▲ beloved stepwife ▲ phl doll stuck in atx ▲ game dev i guess
IGDA NYC @igdanyc.bsky.social We aim to grow & connect our game dev community & industry!
Have ideas, questions, or wanna help out? Email: nyc@igda.org
Discord: https://discord.gg/a5zv72NY #NYMakesGames
jenn schiffer 🙂↔️ @jennschiffer.com middle-aged dirtbag
jennschiffer.com / livelaugh.blog / bugsrock.online
🚫EMAILING MY WIFE
Wonderville 🕹 @wonderville.nyc An indie arcade and event space in Brooklyn NY
hello@wonderville.nyc for inquiries
drip ⁽˙³˙⁾ @dripnet.bsky.social I make pixel art & pixel tattoos in NYC
🌐 dripontheinter.net
🖋️ instagram.com/dripontheinternet
🖼️ instagram.com/dripdotnet
📚 tinyurl.com/drip-ink
Mark Kleeb @kleeb.bsky.social Head janitor at @wonderville.nyc
Adjunct faculty at NYU
I build arcade cabinets
eva khoury @evakhoury.bsky.social artist rolling down a big hill getting very dizzy
https://www.evakhoury.com/
member @boshis.place
all-purpose eva @recurse.com
puppeting @ Bread + Puppet
Previously: NYU Game Center, Babycastles, Wonderville, Pratt Institute
NYC
they
🕊️🇵🇸
Log @tigerthelion.bsky.social Tetris enthusiast, NYU Game Center tech ops fella, enjoyer of heavy and slow music
Holy Wow Studios @holywowstudios.bsky.social Creators of Trombone Champ 🎺 and other stupid and/or funny games.
linktr.ee/holywowstudios
Nathan Grayson @nathangrayson.bsky.social Co-founder and reporter @aftermath.site. Beats: labor, livestreaming. My book about Twitch, Stream Big, is available now. Formerly: The Washington Post. Send tips to nathan@aftermath.site or nathangrayson.666 on Signal
The PS1 startup sound as a lesbian @janus.bsky.social 電子音楽家 parked illegally at the intersection of art & technology 🎛🔊🎶🔻✌️🫠
💌 SUPPORT MY WORK: https://ko-fi.com/janusrose
🔗 http://janusrose.com
📸 https://instagram.com/janus.rose
👤 by @cara.city
PSX Bunlith 🪄 BLM ACAB 🇵🇸 @b0tster.yeag.gay Everyones favorite yeag girl 😈 Gay af game dev 🔗 Level 99 Nomura belt goth ☠ 33
Buy my merch! yeag.gay
🐇 The Witch Upstairs: youtube.com/watch?v=dtD2IdJ1nVo
🏎 NMKart: b0tster.itch.io/NMKart
🩸 BBPSX: 🙈
🏹 Arcus: b0tster.itch.io/arcus
she/her
minors dni
it's gita time @xoxogossipgita.bsky.social im gita
they/them
cofounder of aftermath.site
Level Up For Romance! coming in 2027
gita@aftermath.site
boshi's place @boshis.place boshi’s place is a space in brooklyn, ny that celebrates game making as a craft and *something related to play/experience*
website --> https://boshis.place <--
NYU Game Center @nyugamecenter.bsky.social We celebrate games as a creative practice & offer courses and public programs on the design, production, and study of games as an aesthetic and cultural form.
https://linktr.ee/nyugamecenter
Nathan Fouts, ChainStaff is Out Now @mommysbestgames.bsky.social #GameDev since 1994. I do action mechanics with a twist!
Made "ChainStaff" https://tinyurl.com/chainstaff
Made Shoot 1UP, Serious Sam DD, Pig Eat Ball, Bumpy Grumpy. Worked on POSTAL, Resistance Fall of Man, Ratchet n Clank.
http://www.mommysbestgames.com
walt @runningjump.games shaped like a friend. making indie arcade games as "running jump". engineer at blizzard but this is a personal account. https://runningjump.games
kory @kbones.fun he/him | https://linktr.ee/kory_ | kbones.fun
Archonic @archonicmakes.bsky.social youtube.com/@archonicmakes
linktr.ee/archonic
Composer, sound designer, programmer, bad pun maker. I do VGM, and I have worked for Dogwood Gaming and Archkos Studios.
find me most places as @archonicmakes or @archonic7 :)
MAGFest Indie Arcade @mag-indiearcade.bsky.social Skeeting about DIY cabinets, alt-control games, and all the other weird stuff we got at the MAGFest Indie Arcade
mathew olson @mathewolson.com blogging at virtualvector.xyz • writer and creative technologist at large • hire me • ITP ‘24 • totally sincere hater • he/him •
@chriscariot.bsky.social @chriscariot.bsky.social
Matty!? @mtylpg.bsky.social A11Y design stuff, alt ctrl game stuff, other stuff
Yiyi @yiyiwzhang.bsky.social Community & PR, Heart Machine | Vice President, Arcade Commons | Director, Gumbo Collective | Founder, Women in Games NYC | Graphic Designer, Qweerty Gamers | Immigration Attorney
In Secret Places 🦇🏰FLEDGLING MANOR OUT NOW⚰️🖤 @insecretplaces.com Made a vampire game called Fledgling Manor. Play it now at https://in-secret-places.itch.io/fledgling-manor and https://store.steampowered.com/app/3238510/Fledgling_Manor
dustmop is over here now @dustmop.bsky.social dumb hacks, pun lover, ideals. Past/Future: chiptune fan, Indie Arcades, nesdev, retro homebrew, low-level, NY/NJ xHCx
@arcadecommons.org
legalized gamboling @ohtazer.goblinmo.de it's tazer army!
avowed dipshit, inveterate sweetie
autodidactic everything enthusiast
rooting for all things pro-social
ops for @arcadecommons.org
former admin for 🍀🐎 & hit podcast @worldsbeyondnumber.bsky.social
It's Ryan! @construct.goblinmo.de Production/Curation/Design @
@arcadecommons.org
Words @
criticalconstruct.com, Unwinnable, Stop Caring
Jackie Vecchitto @jackiev.bsky.social Holy Wow Studios dev - creators of BAFTA-Nominated Trombone Champ and other stupid games 🎺
Brooklyn, NYC - She/Her
linktr.ee/JackieVecchitto