FORUM Books / the bound / The Accidental Bookshop @forumbooks.bsky.social Three lovely, friendly, award-winning independent bookshops in Corbridge, Whitley Bay + Alnwick
https://www.forumbooksshop.com
Events: https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/forumbooks
Breakthrough Books @breakthroughbook.bsky.social An award-winning indie publisher putting creatives and readers first, with lovingly made, quality books… and a fair deal! E-shop now open on our website!
https://www.breakthroughbookcollective.com
https://linktr.ee/breakthroughbooks
Elle Cordova @ellecordova.bsky.social A nerd at large. Writer of stuff.
Join my sci-fi book club:
http://patreon.com/ellecordova
nerd humor • space & sci fi • books
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
Em @emaudible.bsky.social Hello! 🏳️🌈
Workin with A Shell in the Pit making noises on indie games. Big Walk, Untitled Goose Game, Night in the Woods, Chicory, Pacific Drive, Tchia etc
The Tiny Angry Witch @tinyangrywitch.bsky.social A series of stop-motion animations about the Tiny Angry Witch who lives in our home! All made with models, puppets, and household objects.
The Tiny Angry Team
David | Lumi | Beth | Odinn | Witch
www.tinyangrywitch.com | https://linktr.ee/tinyangrywitch
Emillia Perez @emiilliazn.bsky.social Hi Sweetheart 😘💖, I'm open for Facetime show🤤💦, Sexting😍, Contents🤝❤️, Dropbox💰〽️, Nudes💯, Meetups😛💦 and More💦 hit me up if you interested only📌]
Vip Menu Avalible, Ask Dm For Menu😍❤️
My Telegram >> @Emilliazn
Sarah Dalrymple @sarahdalgulls.bsky.social Seabirder and gull fan in north-east England, my posts here are entirely my own
also active at @sarahdalgulls@ecoevo.social on mastodon
https://sarahdal.github.io/
Graham Lally @scribe6.bsky.social Longer-term tech: Software systems health and sustainability. Games and society. Rituals and mysteries.
ex @6loss on x.
https://groundlake.org
https://exmosis.net
Benjé @greenman.bsky.social
Harry Flanagan - Revolution Software ⚔️ ➡️ Gamescom @harryflanagan.bsky.social ~ Assistant Producer @ Revolution Software ⚔️
~ Founder of The Save Room Club 💾 (Like a book club 📖... but for games!🎮)
~ Long live the Playdate 💛
A creative passionate about games & involved with the communities that engage with & contribute towards them!
@xdaex.bsky.social @xdaex.bsky.social
Zach Hazard Vaupen @emo-sludge.com 🕸️ https://emo-sludge.com
Freelance illustrator and hideous game designer available for work.
(he/him)
TTRPG | COMICS | VIDEO GAMES | ALBUM ART | MOVIE POSTERS | WHATEVER
Tom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social “Hilarious.” - Stephen Fry. “Made me laugh out loud.” - David Sedaris. “Very funny.” - Kate Atkinson. "Psychedelic." - The Guardian. “Not humerus at all.” - Amazon reviewer. https://www.tom-cox.com/
David Hepworth @dhepworth.com Just a shell of a man who also works at a web dev job in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA. ∅ https://dhepworth.com/social
Kiwi @kiwi04.bsky.social
Alessio Mellina // Meffo @alessiomellina.bsky.social Expert Technical Sound Designer @ Ninja Theory, also other stuff
james @jaames.co.uk I don't use social media much, but sometimes I make creative tools, games, and 3d models too!
He/they | Lancaster, UK | ‘97
https://jaames.co.uk
Gareth Williams @gareth.pw Legend of Etad and Tau for @playdate. Senior dev on Banter @SideQuestVR. Jarheads coming to Steam one day probably. Made PicaVoxel for Unity. Dysnomia on XBLIG. He/him. @garethiw on most socials.
Andy Thomas @and.yt Freelance Web Developer · Switch/Playdate/Retro Gamer · Gig Attendee · Homemade Pizza Baker · Lego Enthusiast · 1968 VW Beetle Owner · Dreamweaver... Plus Actor
Alastair Low (Lowtek Games) MASUKU 20th July! @alastairlow.bsky.social wishlist MASUKU
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4401050/MASUKU
Game Dev creating weird cool stuff
#Retro #homebrew games
#Playdate #evercade
Projection mapping
Popup books
Dyslexia accessability #A11y
Aka wallmasterr
https://linktr.ee/lowtekgames
Pawprints Games @pawprints.games Making indie games for #playdate like ‘Skwish’ and ‘Otto’s Galactic Groove!!’
https://pawprints.itch.io/
@leegamedev.bsky.social @leegamedev.bsky.social Solo dev making Crank the Code for the #playdate, with a bit of game jam content on the side.
leedevsthings.itch.io
Debug Magazine @debugmag.com The indie games magazine // Available in print and digital // Order support: help@teamdebug.com
Subscribe Now: debu.gg/sub
For Developers: debu.gg/dev
InfoWars @realinfowars.bsky.social This is the real InfoWars, streaming every Thursday at 8 p.m. ET
Andy Davidson @rockandrollmachine.bsky.social Digital Punk
Be different.
Erin Catto @erincatto.bsky.social I created Box2D. I enjoy all kinds of programming, but specialize in physics and animation. Working on The Legend of California.
Pikario @pikario.fr Okay, so this is where you all are??? Fine, I'll make an account... It's only because I like you 🥺
I just released 𝗦𝗨𝗣𝗘𝗥 𝗧𝗢𝗕𝗢𝗚𝗚𝗔𝗡 𝟯𝗗 for the Playdate!!!
Learn more about me and my games: pikario.fr
Elektrobear - Wishlist BATHORY @elektrobear.bsky.social Composer and Producer at Moonana
Contact: olafur.kolbeins@gmail.com
🎵 Momodora, Minoria, Virgo Versus The Zodiac, Osteoblasts, Keylocker & Bathory - Heritage of Blood.
Toothybj @toothybj.bsky.social Doing comics and your mom.
Dustin Mierau @mierau.me Blippo+. Playmaker. Path. Napster.
MacPaint remake. Hotline remake.
Mac nerd. Maker of software. A blip in the bend.
dustin.works
Arisa อริซ่า @arisamakes.com Currently working on some fiber arts dreams 🧶🧵— row counter app, teaching classes, and weaving
Previously Playdate/Panic and Steam. She/her.
Rick Brewster @rickbrew.bsky.social I'm Rick Brewster, author of Paint.NET! I'll be tweeting about .NET, C#, Paint.NET, graphics, Windows things. https://paint.net
Neven Mrgan @mrgan.com Creative Lead at Panic, working on Playdate, dev software, and helping publish games • Maker of games Blackbar, Grayout, Hidey Spot, The Barkless Doctrine, The Incident, Space Age, Stagehand • One of the good ones • Portland, OR • he/him
stonerl @stonerl.bsky.social Open Source Software Developer.
Support my work:
GitHub: https://github.com/sponsors/stonerl
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/stonerl
Your Cool Uncle Marisa @marisamoureau.com I make YouTube videos about retro gaming and other tech. I love cats and women. Also an actor 🤡
youtube.com/@yourcoolunclemarisa
Donald Bubbins Fraser @guv-bubbs.bsky.social Once supporter of Netrunner in NZ & creator of a Winnitron. Now making a game for the Playdate called Comet.
https://linktr.ee/guv_bubbs
YangMann @ymgs.gg Indie game dev @ YMGS
Wishlist Video Mahjong Tutorial on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4718330/
Match-o-3000 on Playdate Catalog https://play.date/games/match-o-3000/
Join YMGS Discord for game news and discussions https://discord.gg/amDxme9Wxs
bongolin @bongolin.bsky.social trying to make a game
Contact me: susubub@proton.me
Jacob Finch @wahoolagon.bsky.social creative producer @ duolingo
making games @ home
www.jacobfinch.works
Daniel Draper @draperdanman.bsky.social Solo Indie Dev @ Mirror Door Interactive. Prev EA, Sledgehammer Games, Samurai Punk. Making jank jam games is very appealing to me. He/Him
potch @potch.me web safe 🦒 it’s not a good idea, it’s just what’s happening
games, websites, things of that nature
connect with me OnLine https://potch.me/
makin games as @twentyminutemile.bsky.social
avatar by branson reese
Buizy @opheliavaldezbee.bsky.social I like Garfield and Splatoon
PDGames @pdgamez.com Official Bluesky Account of https://pdgamez.com, a fan site for the Playdate to discover and browse games from the official Playdate Catalog and itch.io.
iOSLife @ioslife.bsky.social I make software that I wish did more
Orange Thief @orangethief.bsky.social Another indie studio not quite stealing a living, making games for the #Playdate
Makers of Lolife, Resonant Tale, Daedalus Versus Minotaur, Goodnight Universe, and The Seven Bridges of Koenigsberg
🌐 orangethief.co.uk | 🕹️ orangethiefgames.itch.io
Moos-a-dee 🫎 @moosader.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy Late-30s in Missouris 🥲
Job: C++/CompSci teacher, previously software/web dev.
Hobby: Open Source Indie gamedev, videos, animations, zines, MUDs
Tech […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@Moosader, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Joel Morris @gralefrit.bsky.social Writer & highwayman.
Ladybird, Cunk, Wipe, Be Funny Or Die, Framley, Candidate band, Comfort Blanket, Broken Veil etc
https://ko-fi.com/gralefrit
AGENTS, website, links, bio etc: www.gralefrit.co.uk
Robot Wig @robotwig.com Welcome to the Miniverse 🛸 I'm Steve, a freelance creative / photographer based in the UK sharing my love of cinema by creating practically shot miniature scenes from my living room using figures, sets & practical FX. No green screen or CGI
🚫 Ai
Amano @amanogames.bsky.social Two friends
@jovenpaul.bsky.social & @afk-mario.bsky.social
Making games
✋🏽By Hand ✋🏽
https://amano.games/
gift10 / GIFT TEN INDUSTRY K.K. @gift10industry.bsky.social Indie game studio from the far west of Tokyo! We’re a tiny team of two creating unique, tactile puzzle adventures. Check out our new Playdate game, "Flip-Flap Crank" — a flipbook puzzle! 📖 https://play.date/games/flip-flap-crank/
Carmen Ito @beemon.symbolicon.net 🏳️🌈 She/her. Full-stack developer by day, indie game artist and developer by night. Small budget, big dreams. Anti-MAGA, ICE and AI. These people are garbage, I don't talk to trash. Leave me alone.
Stark Holborn @starkholborn.bsky.social Author of Nunslinger, the Factus Sequence & Triggernometry. Lead Writer on Shadows of Doubt, Lead Narrative on Hopetown. Visiting Lecturer in Interactive Narrative at Glasgow School of Art 🏳️🌈
https://linktr.ee/starkholborn
Frederic Souchu @fsouchu.bsky.social Data Architect during daylight
#pico8 & #playdate gamedev at night!
Pico8 game catalog: https://freds72.itch.io/
Playdate game: https://play.date/games/snow/
ModernDayNTK @modernday.ntk.net via http://NTK.net : premier lifestyle destination for '90s dotcom burnouts and has-beens
Tijn 🍉 @tkers.dev https://tkers.dev • he/him • Tech consultant, coffee lover, and indie game developer from Amsterdam 🌷
Check out Voidblazers for Playdate:
https://voidblazers.com 🪐
Crazy Optical Illusions @crazyopticalillusions.net Crazy Optical Illusions: Artbook releases this October.
𓃰 crazyopticalillusions.net
Kelly Weinersmith @weinersmith.bsky.social Parasites, History of Medicine, Space Settlements, and Tech.
Co-host: Daniel and Kelly's Extraordinary Universe
Co-author: A City on Mars and Soonish.
President of the American Society of Parasitologists (opinions my own)
She/her
www.weinersmith.com
Normal Dervy @dervy.bsky.social cathedral trespasser
sometimes make comic called pleasant town
https://ko-fi.com/dervy
Caveat Frogs @caveatfrogs.bsky.social With Caveat Frogs, it’s important to read the small print.
Made by Jaunty Art
https://www.jaunty.art
Little Bot @littlebotgames.bsky.social Developer of computer games.
Oblings available on Playdate Catalog now - https://play.date/games/oblings/
Little Bot website - https://www.littlebotgames.com/
Sophie 🎲🏳️⚧️ @sophieh.itch.io Makes games, dice, and other nerdy stuff ❤️
(Trans/NB/AroAce, they/them, plural, autistic)
Fedi: https://dice.camp/@Sophie
Web: https://sophiehoulden.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
Pato Land @spaceindie.bsky.social Game developer - Retro lover - Playdate developer
www.spaceindie.com
XaniaLasagna @xanialasagna.bsky.social (She/Her)
Indie game dev for Playdate games & Editor of Uncrank'd
https://linktr.ee/xanialasagna
caroline cash @cashbrowns.bsky.social eisner award winning cartoonist 💬 Nancy, PeePeePooPoo, Adventure Time, Etc
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
swedemason @swedemason.bsky.social Video editing womble
HelloPlaydatePodcast @helloplaydate.bsky.social https://sites.libsyn.com/412607
Daniel W. Simon @danielwsimon.com Husband, gentleman, nerd
The Other End @theotherend.bsky.social Hey I’m Neil kohney the other end comics boy
he/him
Obsolete Electronics Archive @obsoletearchive.bsky.social Documenting the forgotten history of technology.
ProdnoseAsWas @lordshortcake.bsky.social Formerly famous fat head & farceur, inventor of the Zeelman Flay (pat. pending) and one half of Danny Kelly's Performing Rat Wonderland. Sole Ambassador for Threadgold's Thorough-Grip Garterettes
Currently kicking the legs up here: patreon.com/dannybaker
Robert @flatduckrecords.co.uk ZX Spectrum, SAM Coupé. Award-winning website developer.
Oban, Scotland.
Steve Turner Graftgold Studios @graftgoldstudios.bsky.social Veteran Graftgold games developer, author of Avalon, Dragontorc, Quazatron, Ranarama and many others. Still developing games, Latest project is Deepest Blue.
Synaptic Sugar @synapticsugar.games We're a small indie dev team aiming to make humorous, whimsical, imaginative games that can be enjoyed by most ages.
Our first game is #AgentsOfGroove, a story-driven rhythm action game for Playdate.
Find out more at https://synapticsugar.games
D.C. Stuelpner | Drawer of Drawings @drawerofdrawings.bsky.social Drawer of dumb comics and occasional body horror.
https://linktr.ee/drawerofdrawings
Eric Wastl @was.tl Created http://adventofcode.com, http://compute-cost.com, http://anoik.is, http://was.tl/projects/; Principal Architect at https://acvauctions.com
Emilius Duckberry @emiliusdraws.bsky.social Drawer of little guys! Artist on Card Hog. Posting doodles everyday for 9 years. (He/Him)
Here's my portfolio, consider commissioning me to draw something
emiliusdraws.weebly.com
Or support me on Patreon
patreon.com/EmiliusDraws
eddybox (hemisphere games) @eddybox.bsky.social Osmos and Karmaka creator (www.hemispheregames.com)
Most recently collaborated on Gibbon: Beyond the Trees (http://apple.co/-Gibbon) w @brokenrulesgames.bsky.social
Living in the alpine meadow...
Itamar Ernst @itamarernst.bsky.social Working at JimJum Studios ✨
Ruth Siddall @pavementgeology.bsky.social What is your city built from? This account is all about building and decorative stones and accessible geology in the built environment. londonpavementgeology.co.uk
https://www.walks.com/guides/ruth-1/
fenchel @fenchel.bsky.social makes tiny silly games | he/him | https://fenchel.itch.io
Hausbau (playdate): https://play.date/games/hausbau/
SN-Studios @snstudios.bsky.social An Indie game studio making games for the #playdate!
https://sn-studios.itch.io/ | www.reddit.com/user/SN-Studio/
youtube.com/@SN-Studios | https://x.com/SNStudioGames
Aras Pranckevičius @aras-p.bsky.social Programmer. Worked on Unity game engine 2006-2021. Now working on Blender. Primarily over at mastodon.gamedev.place/@aras
uvula @uvula.jp to a T https://store.steampowered.com/app/1875320/to_a_T/
Ryan Mohler - to a T is ouT now @rm.uvula.jp to a T - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1875320/to_a_T/
@uvula LLC - AnimaTor/Co-founder
chetom ✨🐸 @chetom.bsky.social 🌱 Illustrator of whimsical frog art & other colorful things ✨🐸
Prints Stickers & more ↓↓
www.chetom.com/links
Tube🍂Time @tubetime.bsky.social vintage computers, tubes, the MOnSter6502, cross-sectioned electronic parts, capacitors, and other detritus. coauthor of http://nostarch.com/open-circuits
bumbleborn - Wunder is OUT NOW! @bumbleborn.com game dev | bumbleborn.com | he/him | hates genAI
Wunder on Steam - http://s.team/a/3895480
Wunder Presskit - https://wunder.bumbleborn.com/#presskit
Echo: The Oracle's Scroll - https://play.date/games/echo-the-oracles-scroll/
Steve Dennis @subcide.com By day, Staff Product Designer, writes occasionally about design, design systems, leadership, and tech @ clipcontent.substack.com. By day also (but the weekends) indie game dev of SpinShot for Playdate.
jotson ⛧ The Mailroom @jotson.bsky.social solo gamedev
Wishlist The Mailroom https://store.steampowered.com/app/3965430/The_Mailroom/
crowfriend.com
twitch.tv/jotson
be excellent to each other
Rojo Velasco @rojovelasco.itch.io Developing Wanderlust for the #playdate
https://rojovelasco.itch.io/wanderlust
damos games @damosgames.bsky.social Game developer primarily for @play.date. http://damosgames.itch.io
Tom White @tomwhite.bsky.social Software Engineer, Dad and Playdate developer when I get time (not often).
https://mamota.net
piousPigeon @piouspigeon.bsky.social https://piouspigeon.nekoweb.org/?post=projects
Developing Developer-
Hablet for Playdate~ out now!
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹
links.weratedogs.com
UncrankdPD @uncrankdpd.bsky.social Uncrank'd || the fan-made Playdate magazine
Zines & Merch
https://uncrankd.myshopify.com/
Substack: https://uncrankdpdzine.substack.com/
#supportPlaydateDevs
https://linktr.ee/uncrankd
Finji @finjico.bsky.social Collaborative game studio by Rebekah and Adam Saltsman. 👑 We publish a bunch of cool video games. We make some ourselves too! linktree.finji.co
We're working on @usualjune.bsky.social right now! 👻 Out October 28th!
TheGameLlama @thegamellama.bsky.social Video game chronicler, especially of the Playdate.
Runs: http://playdateunofficial.com.
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/thegamellama
Videos: https://youtube.com/user/DigitalMumbles
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mumbles.
Music: http://atojump.bandcamp.com