Marion 🌻 @almostpic.bsky.social Interactive & game designer, co-founder @TourmalineStudio.bsky.social, Teacher at HEAD - Genève, Video game chronicler for Radio Télévision Suisse. She/her
andrea @asaraviapt.bsky.social ♨︎ building stories & communities @ atrium interactive (indie, AA, AAA and +)
⤷ narrative & comms @ deviant games
⤷ lore & adcopy @ flameborn games
⤷ narrative consulting @ [redacted]
opinions are my own~
https://asaraviapt.wixsite.about/
Christine Love @christinelove.bsky.social game developer, yuri enthusiast, your beloved problematic girlfriend
Dr Paris Buttfield-Addison @hey.paris Game Dev? Producer? Writer? Historian? Programmer? Chihuahua butler?
Co-founder @secretlab.games (Night in the Woods, I Feel Fine, Leonardo’s Moon Ship) + @yarnspinner.dev
Pres @TasGameMakers.com
@themartianlife.com’s husband.
📍lutruwita 🚫 no crypto/AI
Sagar Beroshi @sagarberoshi.bsky.social Storytelling in Games.
– Narrative Designer / Writer for more unannounced things at The Chinese Room
– Writer for Still Wakes the Deep: Siren's Rest
– Deputy Game Director for Helldivers 2
– Producer for As Dusk Falls
Kyle @kylerconway.com I like tea.
PhD
Sharang Biswas @sharangbiswas.bsky.social Games, writing, art. ENnies, IndieCade, IGDN winner. Teaching at NYU & Fordham
Words: Eurogamer, Lightspeed, Augur, Strange Horizons, Baffling. SFWA member
THE IRON BELOW REMEMBERS is out from Neon Hemlock Press!
Repped by @glassglassmadeof.bsky.social
Sally 🔜 AdventureX @sirin.bsky.social Co-founder @tarinoi.bsky.social - an upcoming narrative design platform for the full game lifecycle
software dev + ui/ux + game tools • lifts things • svenska med fel och allt
🔹prev: tools engineer @ za/um
🔸now: building cool things @ https://tarinoi.com
Munro @munrowyman.bsky.social Technical Artist | Retro Indie Dev | NYC
munro.itch.io
Bruno Dias @brunodias.dev Video game writer and and narrative designer.
Personal blog: https://azhdarchid.com/
Fediverse profile: https://azhdarchid.online/@bruno
Full bio: https://brunodias.dev/bio/
THESE POSTS ARE PROVIDED ‘AS-IS’ WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND
The Deadlands @thedeadlands.com a journal of ends and beginnings
https://psychopomp.com/deadlands/
published by @psychopomp.com, tweets by @feliciafm.bsky.social and @seanmarkey.bsky.social
Francisco González @grundislav.games Indie adventure game developer.
I’ve made Rosewater (IndieCade nominated), Lamplight City, Shardlight, A Golden Wake & the Ben Jordan series.
Currently working on #ProjectLion
http://grundislav.games
IGDA Game Writing Special Interest Group @game-writing.com We are the special interest group representing game writers, narrative designers, immersive theater and entertainment creatives and more.
https://game-writing.com
http://discord.gg/qx3RrDp
Anna Anne Anthropy @cyborgurl.bsky.social 👩🏻🦼🏳️⚧️💨
Game designer, writer, educator, cyborg. Chicago, ill, annoyed. Currently available for work!
Banner by @evlynmoreau.bsky.social, avatar by Sarah Heng Hartse sarahdrawsacrowd.com
https://cyborgurl.neocities.org/
Rose Behar @rosebehar.bsky.social Some sort of "narrative" "designer".
Not afraid of scare quotes.
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 
pklwrks llc @pklwrks.bsky.social imagine we were human available on steam now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4260590/Imagine_We_Were_Human/
game consultancy, developer, and micro-publisher by jd calvelli
https://pklwrks.dev
Vine Moss Games @vinemossgames.bsky.social Delivering imaginative, literary, nano-games every month.
www.vinemossgames.com
Wishlist Imagine We Were Human:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4260590/Imagine_We_Were_Human
Brendan Allen @brendanallen.bsky.social poet / little gamemaker / doctoral student
"bibliomancer" when wearing my gamer pants
https://bibliomancer.itch.io/
https://brendan-allen.com/
Bluebabbler @bluebabbler.it Papà digitale. Sviluppatore antico. Outsider. Maglietta rossa. Scimmia di storie. Crea cose di #fantascienza che piacciono a pochi.
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Italian digital dad. Ancient developer. Outsider. Redshirt. Story monkey. Makes unpopular #scifi stuff.
Milo Duclayan @antennasunite.bsky.social Narrative designer, TTRPG maker, life experiencer.
Rebekah Valentine @duckvalentine.bsky.social Multi-award-winning reporter 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
Emperatriz @mprtrzng.bsky.social Writer, game designer. Ticketing coordinator for Game Devs of Color Expo. Personal account. She/they.
www.emperatrizung.com
Rourke Bywater @rourke.bsky.social Narrative Designer @ Hidden Door. lesbian. 💜 procedural systems, women, folk music + art with a touch of melancholy and bitterness. Organizer @ Roguelike Celebration
Coraline Jortay 喬海霖 @qiaoj.bsky.social History of language politics in China & Sinophone Asia -- literary feminism and translation history -- Research Fellow, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) (& 🏊🏻♀️🚴🏼♀️🏃🏼♀️) -- She/her
Jasmine Otto @jazztap.bsky.social Visualization developer, researcher, educator @ University of San Francisco.
Prev. NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, UC Santa Cruz (PhD, Computational Media).
UX: jazztap.github.io | Games: jatazak.itch.io
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
OVR Omara @ovromara.bsky.social Omara Preorders & Mod Downloads⬇️
https://t.mtrbio.com/ovr-technology
cam4u @cam4u.bsky.social viveo ganes :3
https://cam4u.carrd.co/
Arden Ripley @arden.rip 2x IGF Award-winning editor and localizer for games & comics • 🔞⚠️ NSFW, adults only!
❥ credits: Pathologic 3, HORSES, Mediterranea Inferno, The Author Immortal, Wanderstop, & more
❥ website: arden.rip
❥ The Vow (🔞): https://arden.itch.io/the-vow
Jess Haskins | The Game Editors @jesshaskins.bsky.social Game editor, narrative consultant, community organizer, educator. Adventurer and tea fiend.
Editor of IGF winner Titanium Court!
✨I elevate games with rigorous professional editing, narrative polish, and VO.✨
thegameeditors.com
jesshaskins.com
deptofmeteors @deptofmeteors.bsky.social Editor & Narrative Consultant: Perfect Tides: Station to Station, NORCO
Editor & Designer: The Creation of Wonder
Designer: air light water moon shadow sky
https://bathers-library.square.site/product/air-light-water-moon-shadow-sky-by-matt-carney/
Edmundo Ruiz Ghanem @edmundito.com Edmundo Ruiz Ghanem (He/him.) Part-time independent game developer (@clickpulp.com) and interactive media adjunct faculty. Full-time product engineer specialized in UX. Habla español.
👤 https://edmundito.com/about
🔗 https://edmundito.com/follow
Oliver Hong @origamiandroid.bsky.social It's warm enough to walk outside with a t shirt on and the world's burning
Aysha SPX hangover @ayshaufarah.bsky.social Locus and Ignyte-nominated writer and narrative designer. life is strange | hiveswap | magic the gathering | pathologic | amplitudes anthology
formerly a narrative lead at deck nine games. co-host of Worker's Lit
Chuck Jordan @sasquatchers.wtf Independent video game developer. He/him, pretty gay 🏳️🌈
Most recently made “Sasquatchers” for the Playdate
Formerly at Telltale Games, Maxis, LucasArts, and projects for Walt Disney Imagineering
Personal blog at https://www.spectrecollie.com/
Books Schwartz 📚 @sunshineduk.bsky.social Sr Narrative Designer at Microfun ✨ Prev: Drydock, Sony Santa Monica, Possibility Space, Molasses Flood/CDPR, Ubisoft, Lifeline, Wayfinder ✨ larprunner, YA writer, ADHD, queer as heck ✨ they/them
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
Brenda Romero @brendaromero.bsky.social Studio Director @ Romero Games. Writer @ The Stinging Fly, TOLKA, The Dublin Review and more. Metalhead. Nerd.
Mitu Khandaker @mitukhandaker.com Brit in NYC • Game Designer & Engineer • Prof NYU Game Center • Director, NYC Game Design Future Lab • Frmer co-founder/CEO, Glow Up Games • Dr of VR • #blacktranslivesmatter • i share my dreams with ghosts
J. Isaac Gadient (they/them) @jisaacgadient.bsky.social Game Writer–Narrative Designer 📚🎮✍🏻
PORTFOLIO: http://jisaacgadient.com
LINKS: https://linktr.ee/jisaacgadient
Cynthia Pelayo @cynthiapelayo.bsky.social Bram Stoker Award–winning author | MFA, PhD English(c) | SOMETHING FOLLOWED US HOME, Sept 29 | Rep-Lane Heymont | cynthiapelayo.com
Raquel de Miranda @rdemiranda.bsky.social Narrative Designer & Freelance | Solo Dev @fibrils-studio.bsky.social
[TBA, SOMBRAS: negative frames 📸, The Merlies 🌱, Last Time I Saw You ⛩️, Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden 👻, Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora 🏹]
Opinions are my own.
she/they. FR/EN/PT(BR)
Seva Khusid @sevakhusid.bsky.social οἴμοι
From Classics & Philosophy into making indie games.
Currently working on: https://bsky.app/profile/harvest-of-names.bsky.social
Jack Morehart @jackmorehart.bsky.social Game Designer @ Enver (nyc)
made Kiloton (IGF nominee!!)
nyu game center alum
jackmorehart.com
Poets House @poetshouse.bsky.social A house of poetry overlooking the Hudson River - a library, literary center, & locus of poetic inspiration. //
christine mi @cmi.bsky.social game designer & cartoonist 👾🌱 in the new yorker, vox, and others.
currently making @morningaftergame.bsky.social
cxmi.itch.io
cxmi.cargo.site
lowercase tyler robertson @tryagaintyler.com they/them • London, UK
Let me tell you about spreadsheets, and how fun it is to make things!
https://tryagaintyler.com
increpare @increpare.bsky.social Game developer in Berlin, innit.
www.increpare.com
Buddy Toledo @jessefuchs.bsky.social the biology of purpose keeps my nose above the surface
Elizabeth Spiers @espiers.bsky.social NYT opinion writer, Slate Money co-host, Dem messaging consultant, former EIC The New York Observer, Dealbreaker founder and Gawker founding editor. Brooklyn via Bama. Rednexican. Striver with no chill.
https://linktr.ee/elizabethspiers
zeke virant @godzekesatan.bsky.social lead game designer at MachineGames, operas and music too
Blue Guldal @fugazulero.bsky.social Writer
https://www.blueguldal.com/
finlay back to school edition @finlayis.bsky.social game center mfa '27 | former middle school teacher | programming squad @ geeks out | victorian history, ducks & frogs | they/them/any
https://finlay-logan.itch.io/
Alexander King @literallyaking.com Game Designer, Economy/System Design. Adjunct Professor at NYU Game Center & Parsons DT. Staff Data Analyst for ACT-UAW Local 7902. Spreadsheet aficionado.
(He/Him)
Golden Age Explosions 💥 @comicexplosions.bsky.social Just explosions from old comic books 💥 Newer posts have sources in alt text 💥
bang/boom
Sam Barlow 🔥 @mrsambarlow.bsky.social Writer & Director of 🔥 IMMORTALITY - "10/10" Edge 🔥 HER STORY - Telling Lies - Aisle - Silent Hill: Shattered Memories - He/Him
NEXT! → PRECOGNITION and PROJECT D - Two new and mindblowing horror games coming in your future
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/
Alonso Canales @alcex.bsky.social Game producer. Co-founder of Smarto Club. IGDA Scholar. NYU Game Center MFA 2025.
Currently working on Bubblegum Galaxy, a chill building game 🌌
https://s.team/a/1989120
He/him.
Kirsten Silva Gruesz @ksgruesz.bsky.social Professor at UC Santa Cruz, here to remind you this is just another American nation warped by 1492
Cat Ingrid Leeches @leeches.bsky.social Writer, weird stuff enthusiast. Nonbinary (they/them). I love zines and bad-bad art. If it is not bad enough, I will not love it. 
Medieval Murder Maps @medimurdermaps.bsky.social Medieval Murder Maps give insights into violence and justice in late medieval London, York, and Oxford.
medievalmurdermap.co.uk 
caelan @caelangm.bsky.social game design MFA at nyu !!
caelan.itch.io
Roguelike Celebration @roguelike.club your friendly neighborhood roguelike conference since 2015. https://roguelike.club + https://www.youtube.com/@roguelikecelebration
Kasia Szymanska @kaszyma.bsky.social Assoc prof at the Centre for Translation & Intercultural Studies UoM | Translation Multiples (Princeton UP, 2025) | Literature, translation, multilingualism, Central & Eastern Europe, Cold War writing
𝖗𝖎𝖔 @xflorora.bsky.social xflorora.itch.io 🇵🇷🏳️⚧️
he/they ~♡
Ben Ansell @benansell.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Democratic Institutions, Nuffield & University of Oxford, FBA. http://benansell.substack.com. BBC Reith Lecturer 2023. Host BBC Radio 4 Rethink. Columnist for Prospect. Director, Centre for Advanced Social Science Methods (CASSM).
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
Becca Werlin @beccawerlin.bsky.social 
Mason Jar Press @masonjarpress.bsky.social A publisher of prose and poetry based in beautiful Baltimore, MD. http://masonjarpress.com/
banner pic by Stephanie Gibson
Yen Ha @yhaduong.bsky.social Artist | Writer | she/her
lukelukeluke @lukelukeluke.bsky.social I’m not here to post my THOUGHTS. I’m not here to share IDEAS. I’m here to post PICTURES OF MUSHROOMS and BE AN IDIOT
Get your mushie-mail! > cheerful letters filled with mushroom-themed stickers, news, and more! Patreon.com/luke_venechuk
Lisa Katz @lktr.bsky.social Translator
Okka (Khairani Barokka; she/her/dia) @mailbykite.bsky.social Cultural worker/buruh seni. Disabled, from JKT. ANNAH, INFINITE out now ❤️🔥 Also wrote amuk, ULTIMATUM ORANGUTAN, ROPE, INDIGENOUS SPECIES, & I make art.
https://www.tiltedaxispress.com/annah-infinite/
Sam you'll @sam-youll.bsky.social art rat
https://sam-youll.itch.io/
Austin Burkett @futureyou.bsky.social he/they
game trickster and noise maker
dump truck aesthetics @timcarter.bsky.social Tim Carter. Director of Writing Workshops for the Writer's Voice of CNY, Syracuse, NY
THE PIGS (Dead Mall Press 2023)
REMAINS (Tiger Bark Press 2022)
www.thcarter.info
"Destiny is the root of all cruelty." 
Nathan @norm1142.bsky.social Previously @norm_1142 and @sotasooner on the Other Site. Still pro-berimbolo, pro-Barry Switzer, pro-baking. Will recommend ᗅᗺᗷᗅ songs for you. Oregon via Oklahoma via Minnesota via Oregon via Oklahoma
#mefi #LL #Boomer #Sooner
13sparrows @13sparrows.bsky.social from Chicago.
http://13sparrows.com/link-in-bio
Mihaela Pacurar @mihaelapacurar.bsky.social 
Elliot Ratzman @ratzman.bsky.social Short/Sharp/Shocked. Educator-Agitator-Organizer.
Andrew Losowsky @losowsky.com Community, trust & safety, journalism, tea. Posts are ephemeral.
www.losowsky.com
Boris Dralyuk @bdralyuk.bsky.social My Hollywood & Other Poems (Paul Dry Books); translate Babel, Zoshchenko, Kurkov, et al.; odds & ends @nybooks.com, @thetls.bsky.social, etc.; teach at @utulsa.bsky.social; EiC @nimrodjournal.bsky.social
Alley! @alleydreamer.bsky.social She/They |26| Game designer, artist, writer, and content creator 🎮 |
@ NYU MFA 2025
https://linktr.ee/alleydreamer
Biagi @biagi.bsky.social Game dev || NYU Game Design MFA 2025
https://biagi.net
Marceline Leiman @marcelineleiman.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️
Published Game Designer, Developer, Educator.
MFA graduate from NYU Game Center.
Designed High Tide 🌊, Dino Racer 🦖, Wildberries 🫐, and more!
https://www.marcelineleiman.com/
Hannah V Warren @hannahvwarren.bsky.social poet & translator / fulbright scholar / monster from MS / PhD & naturalist / slaughterhouse for old wives’ tales (2024) / kenyon review fellow ‘25-‘27
Anamaria @avere.bsky.social Life is a team sport. Go play. 
Dan Budiac @dansays.bsky.social Full stack web dev. Connoisseur of fine bourbon and jazz. Collector of retro & mod. Fav'r of dog photos.
Just here for the zipline.
Julian Day @julianday.ca Poet, gamedev (Shadow of the Wyrm), pixel artist, composer. Editor/publisher, null pointer press. Chapbooks: Late Summer Flowers (Anstruther Press), Orbits (Model Press). he/him
Website: julianday.ca
Fedi: @juliancday@writing.exchange- A Annael Jonas-Paneth @avidphlegmatic.bsky.social Lapsed academic soul. Semi-professional sifter. I care about literature, translation, computer games, and mental illness. By night, I am a dragon jealously guarding a secret list of titles for unwritten poetry chapbooks.
hex @hexliterary.bsky.social hex publishes brief speculative texts on a weekly-ish basis. We're @WPI. Editors @katemcintyre.bsky.social @danielmiller.bsky.social @joeaguilar.bsky.social. Subs closed for now. Read hexliterary.com
kottke.org @kottke.org home of fine hypertext products since 1998. https://kottke.org
Ginevra @ginevra.bsky.social Weather nerd. Mountain lady.
Andrea Jurjević @andreajurjevic.bsky.social Poet, writer, literary translator & visual artist from Croatia (former Yugoslavia) 🌊Faculty at Georgia State University 🌍🏹
https://andreajurjevic.com/
Jeff VanderMeer @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Annihilation. Agent Joe Veltre at Gersh / speaker bureau Authors Unbound. To contact, use the contact form at jeffvandermeer.com. PDX, anti AI, he/him
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers @blklibrarygirl.bsky.social 7th/Newest book: Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays & Writings (June 24). Substack: honoreejeffers
Jesse Lee Kercheval @jesselkercheval.bsky.social Poet, writer, translator (UY poetry), comics. Pitt Poetry Series, Fieldmouse Press, etc. Editor, Wisconsin Poetry Series, UW Press. Emerita CW Prof, UW-Madison, Rep Gail Hochman. Graphic memoir FRENCH GIRL, WaPo 10 Best Graphic Novel 2024
David Naimon @davidnaimon.bsky.social Host of the Between the Covers podcast & Crafting with Ursula series, co-author of Ursula K. Le Guin: Conversations on Writing.
Podcast: https://milkweed.org/between-the-covers
YouTube channel: www.youtube.com/@BetweentheCovers-DavidNaimon