Steven Lumpkin @silent0siris.bsky.social Principal Narrative Designer @ Riot R&D - Horizon Forbidden West - The Secret World - Warhammer 40,000 Eternal Crusade - RollerCoaster Tycoon World
Aftermath @aftermath.site Aftermath is an independent, worker-owned website about video games and internet culture.
www.aftermath.site
it's nate! @natescape.bsky.social toronto designer + game dev + Appalachian folk musician from central pennsylvania. they/them/any. ui/ux @ caves of qud
make a living not a killing
nick nick nick nick @nicknicknicknick.net he/him/ho-hum
"definitely" not a bot.
computer man.
montréal, canada
nicknicknicknick.net
Nina Marotta ☢️💙 @mrschief7.bsky.social Senior Game Designer @ Aesir Interactive
Prev: Visual Concepts, Activision
Clevelander, BSc. KSU
Artist, cat lover, nuclear power fan
ENG | ES | RU
My carrd: https://ninamarotta.carrd.co/
Stella Sacco @antlervel.vet writer • narrative designer • lesbian • nyc
repped @ HMLA by @ninarichner.bsky.social
Chris Kerr @kerrblimey.bsky.social Award-winning reporter. News editor at Game Developer.
Previously seen in Edge, Stuff, and Wireframe.
Tips: chris.kerr@gamedeveloper.com / chris.kerr.gd@protonmail.com / DMs open / Signal: kerrblimey.43
Manda Farough 🔜 GCAP | Causeway Studios @amandafarough.ca Dir. of Production, Causeway. Exec. Prod. & Writer (Truck-kun, TMNT: Tactical Takedown), Strange Scaffold. Principal narrative (Terrible Lizards, GNAW). Award-nominated Multiclasser. @virtualeconcast.com cohost. Queer mama. amandafarough.ca 🇨🇦
生田美和 | Miwa Shoda @shodamiwa.bsky.social ゲームデザイナー / ゲームシナリオライター
ゲームデザインとシナリオを横断する「体験の設計」が専門です。
世界観設計、キャラ設定、シナリオ執筆を一貫して担当。
代表作:オルタナヴェルト〜青の祓魔師・外伝〜/禍つヴァールハイト/ストV(ゼネラルストーリー)/サガフロ(アセルス編)/聖剣LoM(宝石泥棒編)
📩 Contact / お問い合わせはDMかこちらのリンクへ
https://forms.gle/P755m9oDsKbXf8y89
Faris @farisattieh.bsky.social Founder & Creative Director @lunacystudios.bsky.social
The House of Hikmah | OUT NOW
Lunacy Studios @lunacystudios.bsky.social Creators of The House of Hikmah | Available now on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3451680/The_House_of_Hikmah?utm_source=bsky | https://lnk.bio/lunacystudios |
Orie Falconer @ofalconer.bsky.social Game Designer, Sound Designer, Composer
Mighty Fight Federation, Way of the Passive Fist, Star Renegades, Beyond Shadowgate, INFESTED, Spectacle and more!
He/Him
Sebastian Lague @sebastianlague.bsky.social Currently debugging...
Will Perkins @williamhperkins.bsky.social Frankie’s Dad • CCO @wearecontinue.bsky.social • Producer @gamelegendsdoc.bsky.social • Publisher @thatshelf.com • Formerly Art of the Title
Marsh Davies @marshdavies.bsky.social Writer & illustrator. Occasional videogame dev, now making horrid TTRPGs about cursed pies, hogmen and worse.
https://teethrpg.itch.io/
viki ✨ @alittleredpanda.bsky.social Tech Art & VFX | BAFTA Connect Member
💜 love aerial hoop, banging tunes, and making art with code💜
Currently based in Tokyo 💫 she/they
viki-scull.carrd.co
D, Hunter of the Dead 💙🌙✨ @dekubrush.bsky.social Sr Character Artist on Overwatch ✦ He/Him ✦ Tarnished ✦ Personal account, my views are MINE!
secondlina // Lord of Crows @secondlina.com Isa / bi ace ink goblin 🏳️🌈 🎨 (her/they). French Canadian📍[Montréal]. Co-author of the webcomic Namesake. Author of Crow Time. 🧿 ♊
Braydon Beaulieu @ludoclast.bsky.social Writer and game designer. Narrative Designer at Ubisoft Toronto. Instructor at Toronto Metropolitan University. PhD in English from the University of Calgary. Bad at everything else. Latest: “The Event Horizon of Honey” in Augur 8.2 🍕 he/him
Rob Colonico @robcolonico.com Lead Game Designer at SEGA. Previously UNSEEN and Ubisoft. Worked on KEMURI, the Splinter Cell remake, Far Cry 6, and Starlink: Battle for Atlas.
www.robcolonico.com
Wren Brier @wrenegade.bsky.social Creative Director of Unpacking📦, currently taking a break from game dev to enjoy other things life has to offer.
Ashley Cooper @ashleycooper.bsky.social • Principal Writer - Iron Man @ Motive Studio
• Comic Writer - Star Trek, Killtopia: Nano Jams, Hoax Hunters, ReincarNATE
• prev games: Jurassic Park Survival, 40K Space Marine 2, Gotham Knights
• 🏳️⚧️
• All views my own
www.ashleywritesgames.com
Andrew @digitalcantina.com Tech Artist For Video Games : 39 : Opinions are my own etc : Northern IL is Home : He/Him : No AI Gen BS or the like
Olivia Falk @olivigarden.ca Independent video games critic, programmer, and self-proclaimed queen of being thoroughly average.
18+ | She/her 😊💕
📝 www.olivigarden.ca
📸 @mini_olivigarden
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
Alex Blechman @alexblechman.bsky.social Writer, game designer
Former Staff Writer @TheOnion & @ClickHole.
Words for Netflix, Jackbox Games, High On Life, Starship Troopers: Terran Command, Saints Row, Darkhorse, other places
alexanderblechman.com
Joe Wintergreen @joewintergreen.com video game dev. weird west, influx redux, much much more
buy influx redux: https://store.steampowered.com/app/867150/InFlux_Redux/
internet blog on the internet: https://www.joewintergreen.com/
friendly dev chat: http://discord.gg/TyexPhe
he/him
beetle moses @beetlemoses.bsky.social PREORDER MY DEBUT BOOK OF COMICS: https://publishing.andrewsmcmeel.com/book/beetle-moses-a-comics-menagerie/
Signed comic prints: beetlemoses.bigcartel.com
Nat - UX & UI Designer @natalt.bsky.social Freelance:
✏️ UX & UI for games, apps & web
🚀 Branding
🎨 2D art & illustration
🖌️ Graphic design
🌐 natalt.design
shana 😋 (andreia gaita) @shana.spoiledcat.com Making games, hacking tools, porting stuff. ex-GitHub, ex-Unity, ex-Xamarin, indie dev, unity ninja, open source hacker. she/her.
https://spoiledcat.com
https://blog.worldofcoding.com
https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@shana
https://github.com/shana
Simon Roth @simoroth.bsky.social Indie game developer (Maia, Trash Goblin, Compound Fracture, Soccer Story, VVVVVV, Kinectimals), technical artist, photographer, and community gardener. 
Megan Fox @glassbottommeg.bsky.social Queer af founder of Glass Bottom Games. BAFTA Breakthrough. Working on Verminsteel! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4352280/Verminsteel/ (prev: SkateBIRD, Hot Tin Roof, etc). She/Her 🏳️⚧️
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
Geneviève Routhier @genrouthier.bsky.social • senior art director • making games since 2003 •
Past: Studio Art Director @ DICE | Battlefield | Beyond Good and Evil 2 | AC Origins | Rainbow 6 Siege
🎓 Cool/Hat
📣 Available for speaking or podcast opportunities
🇨🇦 Looking for work
Myka @puzzledpolygon.bsky.social Senior Hard Surface Artist @ Remedygames
Pan, ND - They/Them
GER/ENG/FR
https://justmyka.carrd.co/
I make music:
tobuildtheirbeacons.carrd.co/
northexit.bandcamp.com/music
whitelakemusic.bandcamp.com/
Views and opinions are my own!
Star Trek Minus Context @nocontexttrek1.bsky.social Double dumb-ass on you. (And so fourth)
#AltText enthusiast. Also on mastodon, formerly on twitter. Other similar accounts are not me.
Adriel Wallick @msminotaur.bsky.social I make games
she/her
davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com indie gamedev in japan • mixolumia • executive golf dx • core fault
SaKo @sako.works I draw and make stuff | I don't use AI/LLMs
絵を描く・物を作る｜生成AIは使わない
sako.works
lookingfor.game @lookingfor.game lookingfor.game is a weekly newsletter from @lucyjames.games that highlights upcoming PC games and delivers demo codes straight to your inbox. Let’s find your next favorite game.
Mike Futter | Wishlist The Final Cut of Lilith Cunningham! @futterish.fsquared.biz Dir of Ops and Publishing, Causeway Studios. Producer, Strange Scaffold. Founder, F-Squared LLC, consultant, co-host of @VirtualEconCast.com. Author, The GameDev Business & Budgeting Handbooks
Mike@causewaystudios.com / mike@fsquared.biz
michaelfutter.com
💜 Cyn ✨ @obicynkenobi.bsky.social Director of marketing & community teams. 14+yrs in game dev. VanCity🇨🇦
Previously: company of heroes, dawn of war, marvel contest of champions, transformers forged to fight, squad, starship troopers
it forest @fortebass.bsky.social CEO/Co-Founder of Innersloth/Outersloth
Original Programmer of Among Us
Tired but it's fine
ⓘ chloe @unluckychloe.bsky.social maker of game. maker of beat. blade of miquella. never known defeat
she/they | owch.itch.io | peacebc.bandcamp.com | https://ko-fi.com/owchtips
J. Kyle Pittman @piratehearts.com He/him. Game Designer. Co-Founder at Minor Key Games, Senior Programmer at Gearbox. Married to @spiffysteph.bsky.social.
https://linktr.ee/piratehearts
✅🧠
🚫✨
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/
Lorraine🍬 @lorandbehold.bsky.social making games and doing things at PUNKCAKE Délicieux 🥞 (@punkcake.club)
Shotgun King, Moonpong, Hot Wax, If Letters Had Pants, SUGAR ☆ mother of cats ☆ she/her🏳️⚧️ ☆ aka "trasevol_dog"
streamers tell me about yourself here: https://forms.gle/7VEJ3oSEYdVD9Cdw7
Andrew Rowe @taeliensalaris.bsky.social Andrew Rowe, author of Arcane Ascension, Weapons & Wielders, The Lost Edge, The War of Broken Mirrors, etc.
https://andrewkrowe.wordpress.com/
https://linktr.ee/taeliensalaris
Philip Drobar ➡️ Full Indie Summit Vancouver @philipdrobar.northsky.social Indie Gamedev (CHESTNUT GROVE, #GRIDHACK, #COGITO Godot template) at @thresholdanomaly.com
VFX Editor (Spiderman NWH, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, etc.)
https://www.philipdrobar.com/
he/him, Austrian 🇦🇹 in Canada 🇨🇦
Follows =/= endorsements.
shoma @donutshunter.com MotionRec https://store.steampowered.com/app/2602230/MOTIONREC/
小さなゲーム作品
https://donutshunter.itch.io/
個人ブログ
https://www.donutshunter.com/blog/page/1
Christopher Yabsley @christopherdev.bsky.social Working on HEATHEN a First Person Diablo-Like
Wishlist Now store.steampowered.com/app/4702700
Join the Discord discord.gg/kkuvFAY3DB
クーデルカ @kdlc.bsky.social senior technical designer by the day - solo gamedev by the night - musician - former barista
koudelka.bandcamp.com
sunmachine.itch.io
jason grinblat @jfg.land creative head at freehold games
co-creator — Caves of Qud, Sproggiwood
generated histories, hidden monasteries, sentient plants🌹🌹
he/him
Jamie D @uk-resistant.bsky.social Freelance VFX, Tech artist & Art director.
Also a solo indie game developer.
Games I've made:
Hellscreen - https://t.ly/5nPhB
VaporwavePinball - https://t.ly/hGSlh
#Indiedev #gamedev #techart
FINAL FANTASY XIV @en.finalfantasyxiv.com The official English FFXIV Bluesky account.
The critically acclaimed MMORPG with a Free Trial up to level 80! ✨ freetrial.finalfantasyxiv.com
chaihigh @chaihigh96.bsky.social Professional harpist and musician, now dabbling in video game music composition?? Currently composing for Memamorkin...
🎴squp @squp.bsky.social she.
deerthing videogame developer
workin on MEMAMORKIN & other stuff
♦️♦️♦️♦️
( ﾟ∀ﾟ)ｱﾊﾊ八八ﾉヽﾉヽﾉヽﾉ ＼ / ＼/ ＼
( ﾟ∀ﾟ)ｱﾊﾊ八八ﾉヽﾉヽﾉヽﾉ ＼ / ＼/ ＼
https://squp.neocities.org/
https://ko-fi.com/squphaver
waddle/Joost @thewaddle.bsky.social Indie "Game Smaker!"
Developer on Deltarune,
lead designer of the rare game, MEMAMORKIN.
Clare Blackwood @clareblackwood.bsky.social Actor/comedian/writer in Toronto. Words in The Beaverton, CBC Comedy, The Toronto Star, McSweeney’s, etc. Pierre Poilievre's personal assistant Mandy. she/her clareblackwood@gmail.com https://www.patreon.com/cw/ClareBlackwoodComedy
Selena the Retro-Princess @superselena64.bsky.social Polymath Technician, occasional artist and all-around Nerd Girl excited about retrogaming, tech, Star Trek, D&D, comics and whatever else I like!
Contributing writer for RetroRGB
Ham Radio Callsign: VE7LNA
Also on Mastodon at @SuperSelena64@hachyderm.io
nathaniel @pedrothedagger.bsky.social game developer (derogatory). Lead Systems Designer at Epic Games
chris balser 🖤 @doomfunk.bsky.social systems designer. artist. writer. doer of silly voices. salmiakki advocate. worked on ESO, Starfield, Diablo 4, Cyberpunk 2. having one very, very long blonde moment.
julie muncy @julie.radiantarray.io writer, gamedev, video game consultant, homosexual. don't call me a solo dev. an example of the live mas mentality. Interstate 35, out now. making: UNANNOUNCED (TBD) https://store.steampowered.com/app/3283890/Interstate_35/
Christer Kaitila [GameDev] @mcfunkypants.bsky.social Optimist #gamedev since 93. Keynoted two Ludum Dares and a Global Game Jam. Wrote 2 paper books, 80 songs, and 150 game jam games.
http://christerkaitila.com
http://soundcloud.com/mcfunkypants/
mcfunkypants.com
christerkaitila.com
onegameamonth.com
James Muirhead @deepcrypt.games Making a fish and chip shop horror game 🏴
🐟 Play the demo: s.team/a/4509200
🎥 Mini devlogs: tiktok.com/@deepcrypt_
💀 Website: deepcrypt.games/
Noel Cody @noelcody.bsky.social Play Moss Moss: noelcody.itch.io/moss-moss
making small games that hide secrets.
noelcody.itch.io
Hendrik Mans @hmans.dev Building @chatto.run, the amazing little self-hostable alternative to Discord, Slack, Teams et al. [he/him]
Blog: https://hmans.dev/ - Robots are welcome here. 🤖
Christoffer Bodegård @chrisbodegard.bsky.social 🐌✍️ Creator of Esoteric Ebb
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2057760
StellarMantis @stellarmantis.bsky.social Wandering forever in Pergamum.
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.
Dora B @heyitsdora.com Release management and production @strangescaffold.bsky.social
Director of Production and Operations @insertdisc5.com
Producer for Truth Scrapper, In Stars and Time, etc.
No AI. Opinions are my own.
She/her. SO normal.
https://heyitsdora.com/
Mathew Kumar @mathewkumar.com Writer of exp. magazine (https://expzine.com). Game developer for hire. He/They.
Every Game I've Finished 14>24 is OUT NOW: amazon.com/dp/B0DJPFPVFT Patreon: patreon.com/expzine
Stuart Braithwaite @plasmatron.bsky.social Plays guitar. Hates fascists. Just confused by life.
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
earend | making 🐻🛡️⚠️ @earend.bsky.social Canada based gamedev making a Tower Defence/Deckbuilder: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3778320/Bear_Defence_Situation/
It would help a lot if you wishlist it!
I stream development of it here: https://twitch.tv/earend
he/him
It's Chatto! @chatto.run I'm just a little chat app · https://chatto.run/ · made by @hmans.dev
Mike W @gekido.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Canadian Metis, Emmy award-winning Tech Producer / Tech Director. ex-Unity, Namco, Roadhouse, Gamedev for 25+ years... Tech Director on Adam & Baymax shorts, etc
Current: Cloudhead, Megacrush, Instructor @ VFS
In Vancouver
Stephen Blackmoore @stephenblackmoore.com Author of the Eric Carter Necromancer urban fantasy novels. Narrative Designer / TTRPGs / Los Angeles
Repped by @lisarodgers.bsky.social
https://www.stephenblackmoore.com
https://www.patreon.com/c/sblackmoore
https://ko-fi.com/sblackmoore
dalisay @dalisaymt.bsky.social ⭐️ cat enthusiast, creative and art director⭐️
⭐ also i'm getting back into fine art ⭐️
⭐ marketing @ Winged Canvas, CONTINUE ⭐️
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
Andy Wood @andyyywood.bsky.social Game Artist and Co-Founder of Lithic Entertainment. I make art and games.
Dwarrows | Mighty Fight | A Knight in the Attic | Bird Problems | Scaravan 66
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
Very British Problems @soverybritish.bsky.social New VBP quiz book bit.ly/3DkBcgi: VBP books, tops, cards, calendars & contact: bit.ly/3mWIF9S. Buy me a tea: ko-fi.com/robtemple
Robert Brookes 🌿 @sphynxian.bsky.social Senior Quest Designer @ CDPR // Cyberpunk 2 | previously: sr narrative designer @ bungie, game designer @ pathfinder rpg | all (garbage) opinions my own
Niki's Quest Dev @nikisquest.bsky.social I'm developing a Rogue-Lite inspired by games like Peglin and Hades with a protagonist based on my wife. I am a software engineer and gamedev brings me peace.
Would love to do this full time eventually.
Discord: https://discord.gg/Jz4xAnSdTt
Cara Ellison @caraellison.bsky.social Cailleach’s horrible wife living by the river tay. I develop & write tv and videogames, and direct and cast voice actors for various different places. Part of the BAFTA Breakthrough programme 2025. My portfolio here: https://linktr.ee/caraellison
SLOP DETECTED @slop-detected.bsky.social Informing people when game devs use AI.
Dazz - Spriters Resource & DYKG @dazz.spriters-resource.com Creator behind @Spriters-Resource.com, @DidYouKnowGaming.com and @VGFacts.com
I stream on Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/thespritersresource
email: dazz@didyouknowgaming.com
Rebecca McCarthy - Game Writer & Narrative Designer @rebeccamwrites.bsky.social Making quirky little games with a lot of heart.
🖊 Senior Game Writer / Narrative Designer @ Frontier
🌟 Portfolio: https://gameswriting.coffee
🌎 https://rebeccam.carrd.co
🌟 Previously: Dirty Bomb / Gears Tactics / Yooka-Replaylee
zaratustra @zaratustra.bsky.social a real good person in a real bad place
http://zaratustra.itch.io
Ryan Da Fun @animationmerc.bsky.social 25 years of GameDev and Animation.
Station Wagon influencer on walkabout.
Former Anim Director on SoD 3 and Perfect Dark. Animated on Battlefield 3/4/1/V, Alan Wake, Killzone 2, Treyarch's Spider-Man games and more.
Dr Holly Nielsen @hollynielsen.bsky.social Historian of play | PhD | @ihr.bsky.social Fellowship | Game developer | Writer & narrative designer - Thousand Hells, Amberspire, Neurocracy & more | Currently working on a secret thing
Repped by Will Francis at Janklow & Nesbit
she/her
Liz Edwards @lizaledwards.bsky.social Senior Character Artist ✨
Kim Swift @k2theswift.bsky.social Game Creative and Business Strategist. Ex- Xbox/Google/EA/Amazon/Valve.
GDCheese: Game Developers + Cheeseburgers @gdcheese.bsky.social Game Developers meeting up on March 7, 2025 in Toronto for some Cheeseburgers
failnaut @failnaut.bsky.social i help nonprofits, organize workers, paint minis, make games at @skullshapedmoon.com, write @deathplastic.bsky.social, and i love my wife @thatbgdork.bsky.social
anti-AI, trans rights are human rights (he/him)
Remember the LMAO @ass.golf I draw the webcomic QUESTIONABLE CONTENT which is about robots who want to smooch www.ass.golf
you can also find me on patreon: www.patreon.com/jephjacques
My dog's name is Ollie and he is a smooth collie
Frank Lantz @flantz.bsky.social game designer 
Kate Beaton @katebeaton.bsky.social Comics and things
Russ Petersen @nitemoogle.bsky.social He/Him. Blizzard again. This is a personal account. Former: Bungie, Cliffhanger, Possibility Space, World of Warcraft