EMILY WILSON @emilyrcwilson.bsky.social https://emily613.substack.com/
Ojiro Fumoto @moppin.bsky.social Game designer / POINPY / Downwell / UFO50
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
Jank @jank.cool The first good website about PC games. https://www.jank.cool/
Joost van Dongen @joostvandongen.bsky.social Game creator. Founder & Creative Director of Galaxy Grove (Station to Station). Former co-founder of Ronimo (Awesomenauts, Swords & Soldiers, De Blob, Blightbound). Solo creator: Robo Maestro, Cello Fortress, Proun. Composer and cellist of The Ageless Gate
zep.p8 @lexaloffle.bsky.social At @picopicocafe.bsky.social Making fantasy consoles and trying to make my way back to userland. #pico8 #voxatron #picotron
🦣 mastodon: http://mastodon.social/@zep
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
adafruit @adafruit.com Engineer - Founder of Adafruit - Brooklyn, NY USA - Manufacturer, open-source hardware, certified Minority and Woman-owned Business Enterprise (M/WBE) https://adafruit.com - support https://forums.adafruit.com & order/customer help support@adafruit.com
CROAK 🐸 WoodRunnerGames @woodrunnergames.com Indie game studio working on #CROAK 🐸 a 2D hand-drawn platformer game made with traditional frame-by-frame animation!
🎮 Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2616540/Croak/
gate @gate.itch.io i make games and music and other things!
buy my game! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3641010/Derelict_Star/
https://gate.itch.io/
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
Noel Cody @noelcody.bsky.social Play Moss Moss: noelcody.itch.io/moss-moss
making small games that hide secrets.
noelcody.itch.io
Josh Sawyer @jesawyer.bsky.social Director of Pentiment, Pillars of Eternity I & II, Fallout: New Vegas. Studio Design Director @ Obsidian Entertainment. 🇺🇸EN/🇩🇪DE ♂
Interview/conference inquiries to pr@obsidian.net
Daniel Linssen @managore.bsky.social I make games
https://managore.itch.io/
https://bit.ly/leapyearonsteam
Mare Sheppard @maresheppard.bsky.social Designer, Artist, 1/2 of Metanet Software Inc www.maresheppard.com / www.metanetsoftware.com
She/her
increpare @increpare.bsky.social Game developer in Berlin, innit.
www.increpare.com
Rémi Verschelde @akien.bsky.social @godotengine.org project maintainer & @w4games.com co-founder (he/him).
Free and #opensource software advocate. #indiedev and #Linux gaming. Frenchman in Copenhagen.
Also on: @akien@mastodon.gamedev.place.
Fabien Sanglard @fabinou.bsky.social
kuraine @lena.fyi creator of music & games
"verified" lena raine (that @kuraine)
see what i've done at: http://radicaldream.land
stay tuned for "ANOTHEREAL" coming 202X
Petal Chatoyance @petalchatoyance.bsky.social Artist, author, cartoonist, game designer, cynic, transwoman, professional misanthrope for 65 years. She/Her.
https://jenniverse.com
https://unicornjelly.com
http://www.pasteldefender.com
http://www.pasteldefender.com/to%20save%20her%20archive.html- J Joe Hellerstein @joehellerstein.bsky.social Computer things @Berkeley and music things elsewhere.
ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories @romchip.bsky.social ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories // www.romchip.org
GET OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/crCul1
Editors:
@lainenooney.bsky.social
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MS-DOS Games, Programs, Trivia, Pixels, Grog @scumm-bar.bsky.social Most screenshots & videos by the Scumm Bartender
Boxart pictures from MobyGames
Location: QWERTZ country
Joakim "konjak" Sandberg @konjak.org Made ICONOCLASTS Switch/PC/PS4/Vita/Xbox -- ✉ mr.noitu at gmail ✉ -- (he/him) -- 💍❤ @tupelohoney.bsky.social
rob pike @robpike.io Long career as a dilettante at Bell Labs Research and Google, mostly building weird stuff no one uses, but occasionally getting it right, such as with UTF-8 and Go.
Remar Games @remargames.se I make games and stuff!
Homepage: https://www.remargames.se
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/remargames
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@remargames
Jim Salter @jimsalter.bsky.social I'm the Jim Salter that writes about Linux, FreeBSD, ZFS, Wi-Fi, and so forth. You may've seen my stuff at Ars Technica, Wirecutter, Smallnetbuilder (RIP) or wherever there's nerdery afoot. Much more active at: https://fosstodon.org/@jimsalter
Allan Jude @allanjude.com Co-founder of @klarainc.bsky.social where I work on #OpenZFS and #FreeBSD. Co-host of https://2.5admins.com weekly podcast
Paul Dagnabbit @pcd1193182.bsky.social ZFS developer, book reader, pet owner, nerd.
Baltimore -> Pittsburgh -> SF Bay
He/Him
Timothy Snyder @timothysnyder.bsky.social Temerty Professor of Modern European History, Munk School, University of Toronto; Permanent Fellow, IWM Vienna; Emeritus Levin Professor, Yale. Author of "On Freedom," "On Tyranny," "Our Malady," "Road to Unfreedom," "Black Earth," and "Bloodlands"
Raph Koster @raphkoster.bsky.social Videogames: ULTIMA ONLINE, STAR WARS GALAXIES, METAPLACE, STARS REACH (coming soon!), among others. Tabletop: WADDLE. Books: THEORY OF FUN, POSTMORTEMS, SUNDAY POEMS. Music: AFTER THE FLOOD. Also at @raphkoster@mastodon.gamedev.place
Terry Cavanagh @terrycavanaghgames.com mostly cat pictures
He/him
@tokyohanna.bsky.social @tokyohanna.bsky.social
The Secret Lives of Games @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social Candid conversations about the process of making games.
https://linktr.ee/secretlives.games
@nsuttner.bsky.social @nealen.bsky.social @doougle.net @stfj.net @selmaleh.bsky.social @lauraehall.bsky.social @robdubbin.bsky.social
Raigan Burns @raiganburns.bsky.social I make games (and music), and play games (and music).
One half of https://metanetsoftware.com
Jordan Mechner @jmechner.bsky.social I make video games (Prince of Persia) and graphic novels (Replay, Monte Cristo, Liberty) and fill up sketchbooks. American in France. https://jordanmechner.com
Unseen Japan @unseenjapan.com Since 2018. Going beyond the clickbait headlines to tell the story of a changing, evolving Japan.
https://unseen-japan.com/newsletter?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social-bio&utm_campaign=newsletter
MythologyBot @mythologybot.boodoo.co 🤖 bot by @boodoo.co |
src: https://archive.org/details/Thompson2016MotifIndex
Paul Veer @pietepiet.com Pixel-artist, Animator, Art Director | Currently Game Director | Works: Momodora: Moonlit Farewell, Cadence of Hyrule, Sonic Mania, Sonic Mania Plus, Nuclear Throne, GunGodz, Super Crate Box & more.
pietepiet.com
Tube Mapper- Luke Agbaimoni @tubemapper.bsky.social Author & photographer Luke Agbaimoni's project capturing stations & stops on the London Underground tube map.
Tubemapper.com
💰 Book,Prints & Calendars
✉ luke@tubemapper.com
DM for info
Sokpop Collective @sokpop.co videogame boyband from the future | games: http://sokpop.itch.io | subscription: http://patreon.com/sokpop | @aran.sokpop.co @tijmen.sokpop.co @tom.sokpop.co @rubna.sokpop.co
Steph Thirion @phest.bsky.social designer, coder, musician. on stealth mode.
Messhof @messhof.bsky.social Nidhogg, Flywrench, Wheel World. Check out Blood Dungeon at https://blooddungeon.com
Keegan the Animator @kiwisburnttoast.bsky.social 26 year old animator/cartoonist rebooting Jucika
https://linktr.ee/KiwisBurntToast
That Tom Hall @thattomhall.bsky.social Pro Game Designer for 37 Yrs! Co-founded id, ION Storm. Keen, Wolfenstein 3D, DOOM, Rise of the Triad, Anachronox, DASH, VR. Current:-REDACTED-. Photography/Pico-8/Meditation/Movies/Hifi.
Bill Amend @billamend.bsky.social Cartoonist/Nerd. Creator of FoxTrot
ICW NRU @icw-nru.bsky.social Investigator
Jemima Kelly @jemima.bsky.social Financial Times columnist and writer.
👩🏼💻 https://www.ft.com/jemima-kelly
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
Nifflas @nifflas.bsky.social Game developer and adaptive music specialist
nifflas.itch.io
Internet Archive Europe @internetarchive.eu Internet Archive Europe, a Dutch non-profit research library, is building collections and tools to bring them to life. Working with libraries, museums, and archives, we share these tools and collections to further everyone’s services.
hilkojj @hilkojj.nl Making a retro-styled isometric Car Park simulation game..
🅿️🚘🚗🚙🛻🚐💨
Wishlist on Steam! https://s.team/a/3031880
Discord server: https://discord.gg/tpyrwjGxat
linktr.ee/hilkojj
廃墟検索地図 Haiken @haikyoinfo.bsky.social 【公式】朽ちた建物や産業遺構、廃墟、廃校、廃鉱山、廃隧道、廃屋や廃ホテルなど"廃"なもののアーカイブ・データベースを制作運営しています。
https://haikyo.info/
https://www.youtube.com/@haiken_haikyo
https://twitter.com/haikyo_info
Metanet Software Inc. @metanetsoftware.com Backward-looking, forward-thinking.
www.metanetsoftware.com
N, N+, N++ and announcing, N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO!
We are @maresheppard.bsky.social and @raiganburns.bsky.social
Jan Willem Nijman @jwaaaap.com Game designer: Dustbiters, Disc Room, Minit, Nuclear Throne, Ridiculous Fishing, Luftrausers, Super Crate Box, and many more. 100% of @vlambeer.com.
www.jwaaaap.com
Vlambeer @vlambeer.com Indie games studio, bringing back arcade since 2010.
Made Nuclear Throne, Ridiculous Fishing, Luftrausers, Super Crate Box & more.
James Hoffmann @jameshoffmann.bsky.social I mostly make things to do with coffee.
Play Watch Listen @playwatchlisten.bsky.social A YouTube podcast network featuring game devs (Play, Watch, Listen), actors (We’re Voice Actors), and film fans (MovieHaus)! Entirely independent, supported by Patreon: https://m.youtube.com/@PlayWatchListen/videos
Robbie @nascompares.bsky.social Just call me Rob. The host of NASCompares and your helping hand in the world of data storage. My interests include technology and not horses. https://www.youtube.com/@nascompares/videos and https://nascompares.com/
Phil Salvador @philsalv.bsky.social Library Director @ Video Game History Foundation. Tea, birds, and weird old stuff. Maxis history expert, as seen on TV. ☕🐦📚 he/him
SedlarDavid @sedlardavid.bsky.social Fullstack dev with passion in Flutter
@openvibe
Paul Kilduff-Taylor @mode7games.bsky.social indie games // electronic music // words
Mode 7 // nervous_testpilot + _ensnare_ // Mode Collapse
mode7.games - indie games
nervoustestpilot.com - electronic music
modecollapse.com - words
Julien Espagnon @julienespagnon.bsky.social Generative artist - Digital + Plotter drawing
https://www.julienespagnon.fr
Spencer Wan @spencerwan.bsky.social The animator
Kenton Varda @kentonvarda.com Tech lead for workers.cloudflare.com
Also made: capnproto.org, lanparty.house, sandstorm.io
@KentonVarda on Twitter.
artnau @artnau.bsky.social art
https://www.instagram.com/artnau/
Eliot Higgins @eliothiggins.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Bellingcat and director of Bellingcat Productions BV. Author of We Are Bellingcat.
Tyler Glaiel @tylerglaiel.com Programmer / Game Designer. Closure, The End is Nigh, Bombernauts, The Basement Collection, Succubox, Fracuum, Aether, and more! Current Project: Mewgenics!
tylerglaiel.com
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
Chevy Ray @chevyray.dev Game developer, world builder. I made Ikenfell and NOISE1. Look at my dog.
chevyray.dev
Kathy @districtofkatya.bsky.social Just a gal doin' gal things, in a gallish way.
(Note: I'm the trivia host in my banner image, not the 20 year old Katie who could be my mortal enemy even though we're both Kat*s. We Kat*s tend to clump together.)
Noel Berry @noelfb.bsky.social Sometimes, when I'm in the right mood, I make video games and art. Or something.
Made Celeste with friends, working on City of None and Jumper at EXOK.
www.noelberry.ca
Cabel Sasser @cabel.panic.com I work at https://panic.com
Find me at https://cabel.com
📍Portland, OR
Lori Grace @lorigrace.bsky.social Extreme Weather Photographer, Host: Storm Before the Calm Podcast, featured on @cbssundaymorning @cosmopolitan @backpackermag @pantone 2024
Critical thinking a requirement here. That pretty much separates it.
Openvibe @openvibe.social The App for Connecting Open Social Web
Mastodon, Bluesky, Nostr, Threads in ONE app, in ONE feed ✨
https://openvibe.social
Alex Warth @alexwarth.bsky.social Principal Investigator at @inkandswitch.com
Formerly at Alan Kay's research groups (YCR/HARC, CDG, VPRI), and Google
Creator of OMeta, co-creator of ohmjs.org
Ink & Switch @inkandswitch.com An independent research lab exploring the future of tools for thought.
We envision a new computer that amplifies human intelligence. A system that helps you think more clearly, collaborate more effectively, and is available anywhere and anytime.
Evan Balster 🍂 @art.imitates.life they/them. 🪗 game dev, audio software, harmony and decay, swords into ploughshares. Free Palestine.
worked on: imitone, Cave Story, SoundSelf, MIDI 2.0 standard.
currently: HYPERCITY VERMIN, a co-op game
🏠 @evan@merveilles.town
Frank Cifaldi @frankcifaldi.bsky.social I made GameHistory.org and you can too
Brendon Chung @blendogames.bsky.social 🍊 Founder of http://blendogames.com
🍊 Most recent release: SKIN DEEP http://blendogames.com/skindeep
🍊 Co-founder https://glitch.city
George Lakoff @george-lakoff.com Professor Emeritus at UCBerkeley. Best-selling author of The ALL NEW Don’t Think of an Elephant.
Anatoly Shashkin💾 @dosnostalgic.bsky.social MS-DOS gaming enthusiast, YouTuber, admirer of cats, RU in NY.
Ask me about DOS games! Tell me your DOS game memories!
I repost and swear a lot.
(He/Him)
YouTube: youtube.com/dosnostalgic
Web: dosnostalgia.com
Tip me: https://ko-fi.com/dosnostalgic
pxmolina @pxmolina.bsky.social Cartoonist/journalist. Finalist Herblock Prize '26 & '24, Vaclav Havel Award '23, GABO Excellence in Journalism award '21, Maria Moors Cabot Prize '19, IAPA Excellence Cartooning/Journalism Award '18. Follow me in https://tinyview.com/pedro-x-molina
Brandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com Director of @necrosoftgames.com, panelist on the @insertcredit.com show, recovering journalist, and resident of the city of Oakland California.
Indivisible ❌👑 @indivisible.org We’re organizing against this fascist regime the only way that actually works — with on-the-ground, volunteer-led, communities of people power: https://linktr.ee/indivisibleteam
BIGMODE Games @bigmode.bsky.social indie game publishing, go bigmode!
bigmode.com
Mika Mobile @mikamobile.bsky.social Animator/VFX Artist/Gamedev Generalist. Creator of Zombieville USA, Battleheart, Lost Frontier.
Wishlist Zombieville USA 3D on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1801520/Zombieville_USA_3D/
Team D-13 @teamd13.bsky.social
kottke.org @kottke.org home of fine hypertext products since 1998. https://kottke.org
2600 - The Hacker Quarterly @2600.com Since 1984, 2600 Magazine has published the hacker perspective and documented the development of the hacking community. In addition to the magazine, we have a weekly radio show ("Off The Hook") and a biennial conference (Hackers On Planet Earth - HOPE).
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez @aoc.bsky.social Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
Exidelo @exidelo.bsky.social Artist — Traditional and Digital
Human hand and soul; no AI, no photobashing, and minimal reference.
prints: inprnt.com/gallery/exidelo/
Maria Jacqueline @afriendlyhorse.bsky.social Artist, translator, bookstore aficionado,
Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com I help good people make good games in good ways. https://ramiismail.com/
echofar @echofar.bsky.social Lover of Gunboots, Little Ships, and Indie Games 🇹🇼
Cohosted Upgrade Terminal, a Star of Providence fancast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/upgrade-terminal/id1691535428
Cambridge Computer Science @cst.cam.ac.uk Cambridge University Computer Science & Technology Department (aka the Computer Lab). We built the UK's 1st usable programmable computer, offered the UK's 1st Computer Science degree, created the 1st ever webcam - and continue to advance the field today.
Cyriak @cyriak.bsky.social animator of weird stuff.
If you need to contact me directly here's my email:
https://cyriak.co.uk/animation/contact/
https://www.youtube.com/user/cyriak
Jason Snell @snell.zone I write about computers at @sixcolors.com and podcast about lots of stuff at @theincomparable.com and @relay.fm. In the words of Ken Jennings, a "strong player."
Michael Brough @smestorp.bsky.social good wizard
Better Bret Victor @wormydream.bsky.social worrydream.com
dynamicland.org
jetbrains.com