๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐๐ข๐ฆ | KWDC24 organizer @unnnyong.bsky.social Apple Developer Academy @ POSTECH Tech mentor | Apple eco-system developer
Mark Schramm #VR #AR #MR @markschramm.bsky.social Director of Engineering @ Creature working on Starship Home;
Also Dev @ Rust LTD working on H3VR 2!
Previous: SUPERHOT VR, Laser Dance;
Made Mark's Magnificent Marble Maze & Gravity Lab;
DICE & Proto Award Winner
DMs always open!
ItsNotMeTrustMe @itsnotmetrustme.bsky.social XR Developer | Technical Director
Big Brane Studios
Incogent
Chris Hanney @hanney.bsky.social Building games, listening to records, eating cheese ๐ง
Currently: Curiosmos ๐ชGameplainer ๐พ
Previously: Starship Home ๐, Shredders ๐ and Space Pirate Trainer ๐พ
Simon @firepunchd.bsky.social Game developer & CEO Firepunchd Games. I made http://Tentacular.com, http://ChickenJump.com, and Ridiculous Glitching
Thomas Van Bouwel ๐ Gamescom @tovanbo.bsky.social XR Developer of Cubism and Laser Dance. Recovering architect. ๐ง๐ช ๐ง๐ท - he/him
๐ http://linktr.ee/tovanbo
White Noise Games @whitenoisegames.bsky.social White Noise Games maker of VR titles like Eternal Starlight and Toybox Rebellion - https://whitenoise.games/
Steve Biegun @sbiegun.bsky.social Senior Technical Artist @ Industrial Light & Magic, Cats and Shaders all day. Opinions are my own. KC based.
Rune Berg @runeberg.social Sr Dev @RiotGames. Khronos OpenXR advisory panel member. Worked on SteamVR & OpenXR @valvesoftware, @unrealengine.
Lloyd Summers @lloydsummers.bsky.social Puppy papa for Chloe & Cooper, CTO & Co-founder at Red Iron Labs - XR developer, game creator and resident geek :) I like double spaces. I like mismatched socks. I use, so, many, commas...
...and like making creative things.
Jon Hibbins @hibbins.bsky.social CEO and Game Director of Psytec Games, Windlands 1+2, Crystal Rift, for Quest, PSVR and PCVR, BAFTA Member
Azad Balabanian @azadux.com drones, photogrammetry, stereography, 3DGS, AR/VR nerd
azadux.com
Devin Reimer @devinreimer.bsky.social Founder/CEO @AstroBeam.com & โReimer Family Climate Crisis Fundโ
Co-founder/former CEOwl Owlchemy Labs (acq by Google). Co-creator of Job Simulator #VR
Doug North Cook @dnorco.bsky.social Currently: Creative Director & CEO at @creaturedotpage.bsky.social .
Scholar is residence at NYU, running immersive Design Residency at the Fallingwater Institute.
Former: Robot Teddy, Chatham University + more
E McNeill @emcneill.bsky.social Indie game designer. Mostly VR. Maker of Ironstrike, Ironlights, Darknet, Tactera, Astraeus, Skylight, and Auralux.
Frooxius @frooxius.bsky.social Creator of Resonite - realtime collaborative social VR sandbox platform. Original Oculus Kickstarter backer. Can be caught stealing reality. Furry. https://patreon.com/resonite
Holden Link @holdenlink.bsky.social Making silly games like Slap Out Of It! and Floor Plan at @TurboButtonInc.bsky.social. Bucket's dad. Occasional sports person. (he/him)
Noah Rayburn @noahr.bsky.social Lead Developer Amid Evil VR, Jupiter And Mars. Lead Programmer LOW-FI.
Zach Tsiakalis-Brown @zulubo.bsky.social Game dev, creator of Zulubo Productions, Vertigo, and Vertigo 2.
Stuff at www.zulubo.com
he/him
Ash Pinnick @tvdinnerdev.bsky.social Artist & Creative Director @ TV Dinner Studios โ
Prev: Starship Home, Cosmonious High, Color Space VR, Stadia R&D, Tilt Brush โ
๐ค ๐ฎ๐ฝ
Portfolio: ashleypinnick.com
John Austin @johnaustin.bsky.social Founder of Pontoco and Project Lead for The Last Clockwinder. Engineer, Game Designer, Tea Lover; in no specific order.
Previously: Lead XR Eng at Funomena | Research at Google Brain
@kleptine on the Hellbirdsite
Denny Unger @Cloudhead @dennycloudhead.bsky.social * CEO/CCO VR/XR person www.cloudheadgames.com (2013-present)
* https://tinyurl.com/Pistol-Whip , Valve Aperture Hand Lab, Call of the Starseed, Heart of the Emberstone
Shane Nilsson @shanenilsson.bsky.social XR developer and educator. Cofounder of Coal Car Studio. www.coalcar.ca
Katie Goode @mrsgame.dev Creative Director @triangularpixels.com
#VR #AR #BAFTA #breakthroughbrits. Made UnseenDiplomacy, SmashHitPlunder. Help run @cornwall.games
#gamedev #indiedev
Opinions my own
http://mrsgame.dev
Dirk Van Welden @quarkcannon.bsky.social Founder & Jack-of-all-trades @ I-Illusions & FoamPunch.
(Shredders - Space Pirate Trainer - BAM - Element4l)
Eternally stuck between art & code. Optimist.
Dennys Kuhnert @dennys.bsky.social XR Developer โข Neuro & Biotech Engineer โข Creator of Hand Physics Lab, Surgineer & Holoception โข Co-Founder & CTO of Holonautic
Cezary Skorupka @cezaryskorupka.bsky.social Game designer, chief at Something Random (Toy Trains, Harpagun), husband, dad, regular human being.
Formerly SUPERHOT story/design SUPERHOT VR project lead SUPERHOT:MCD project lead
Ian MacKenzie @xrnerd.bsky.social ๐จโ๐ป Software by Day โ๏ธ ๐ Skeleton by Night
๐ฅฝ ๐ค AR/VR Nerd ๐ Game Dev ๐ฎ Unicycling Ukulele Playerโ๏ธ
Dee-Kej | Vending Machine game in progress @decaying.games Making games, and helping others do the same @ decaying.games
Busy with a full-time consultant gig.
Making a vending machine game after that: decaying.games/discord
Done a bunch of games and VR.
For other things me: @deekej.bsky.social
Swedish. He/Him
rjdoesvr @rjdoesvr.bsky.social I make VR stuff - FireZone, Stabby, Capybaras and more
Stephen Rogers @4thwallbreakers.bsky.social XR game dev. Creating CoasterMania and Pencil! Previously at Pillow and Brushwork
Dibely ๐ @dibely.bsky.social Lead Unity developer @ Nomad Games | Ex EA, Chillingo, TootleGames, Eurocom
Game dev | VR | Retro games | Boardgames | D&D | Miniature painting | Space LEGO | Electronics | Robotics | Films | Anime | Niwaki | DCFC
Views are my own
http://dibely.com
Peter Kao @peterkao.com โข Founder at @MetanautLabs.com
โข 18+ years of tech entrepreneurship
โข 10+ years of running a VR studio
โข Current: https://risingtheory.com (fintech)
Games by Stitch @gamesbystitch.com A remote indie studio based in Toronto creating story-driven puzzle games. (Our games division for @stitch.media)
First Moon of Mercury is a hopeful puzzle thriller.
Join the mission: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4006340/First_Moon_of_Mercury/
Bernie Yee @tripmaster.bsky.social Co-founder of game studio @windupminds, ex-Oculus/PopCap/Bungie/Harmonix. Make games, race bikes, eat foods.
Making a game that loves you back, a modern Nintendogs+a li'l Animal Crossing. www.windupminds.com/wishlist
@sticklez.bsky.social @sticklez.bsky.social game dev , VR, AR
Iโm just lurking atm
Will - PushDustIn @will.pushdustin.com ๐น๏ธ Marketing and Production (VR and non-VR titles)
๐พ Opinions are my own
๐ก Sometimes I wear yellow pants. (ๆฅๆฌ่ชOK)
Tommy Maloteaux @tommy.myrongames.com CEO at Myron Games
Maker of Deisim : the VR God simulator and Underworld Overseer
Daniel Sproll @dasp.bsky.social CEO realities_io / working on PuzzlingPlaces / #VR #UX #photogrammetry #spatialComputing / I also like bikes & fighting the #ClimateCrisis
Dan แฏ
/๐ช @dandandaaan.bsky.social =Daniel Nyirfa (CET) โข #VR/#AR fitness advocate โข Digital and irl wanderer โข Head of Comms/Marketing @XREALGames since 2018
Pawel Gaida @pg68.bsky.social Marketing Director @Kluge Interactive | Synth Riders | FINAL FURY
Dani @derdani16.bsky.social Game dev from Austria, mostly doing VR.
Love games, football and books.
Currently working on Deadly Delivery, previously We Are One, Caravan Chaos.
graham graham @grahamgrah.am https://electric.horse/
20+ year, non-award winning game/computer vision/interactive/xr/graphics/network/tools developer.
I also tell people I'm an artist.
Play too much poker.
Brighton, UK
https://www.instagram.com/soylentgraham
John Campbell @daddygame.dev Technical Director @triangularpixels.com
#gamedev #indiedev
daddygame.dev
Blair Renaud @anticleric.bsky.social Award winning indie game developer Working on LOW-FI #VR for #PC #PS5 https://irisvirtualreality.com/low-fi/
Previously RockstarGames
Founder: IRIS VR, QuantumCapture, OccupiedVR
Philipp Sigl @phillovanillo.bsky.social VR Game Dev from Austria.
Worked on the VR Game "We Are One", currently working on "Deadly Delivery"
Warping Realities VR @warpingrealities.com Solo developer of VR Pulp-Lovecraftian horror games
#GameDev #Godot #VR #ProcGen
Mike Stevenson @stopmotioner.bsky.social Former stop motion animator turned game developer.
Collaborating with Graceful Decay.
Building the puzzle/exploration game Red Frame.
https://redframegame.com
Polyarc Games @polyarcgames.com Crafting games that stay with players long after the adventure ends. ๐ญ๐
https://linktr.ee/polyarcgames
Melle @wellemelle.bsky.social I do game art for VR games, living in Austria
Co-Founder at Flat Head Studio
Greg Dziemidowicz | MarineVerse @dziemid.bsky.social Founder @marineverse.bsky.social | Software developer.
MarineVerse | VR Sailing @marineverse.bsky.social โ Sail in virtual reality โ
Go sailing with MarineVerse Sailing Club!
Not Suspicious @notsuspicioushq.bsky.social XR games & research. https://www.notsuspicious.biz/
๐งช Tablecraft: https://vr.meta.me/s/1Y4EewoMMahrHSP
๐ฅ Airspace Defender: https://vr.meta.me/s/1ThvQVWNWNWSdWO
๐น Banners & Bastions: https://vr.meta.me/s/1OeK2AnZpEo0nZ1
TREBUCHET @trebuchetvr.bsky.social Montreal-based VR devs.
Creators of Prison Boss, Broken Edge, Winds & Leaves, and Jousting Time.
Prison Boss: Prohibition is now OUT NOW on Steam/Meta Quest! Join us on Discord. ๐
https://linktr.ee/prisonboss
Liam Cary @liamcary.bsky.social Staff Game Programmer at ArcadeXR, bringing arcade games to new mediums. Check out Arcade Legend on Meta Quest and Arcade Online on any web browser
Kim Baumann Larsen @kimusan.bsky.social VR architect & XR designer with 30 years of industry experience. COO, 3D Designer & Co-Founder of Viewalk - the XR fitness gaming platform where you move to play.
Andrew Eiche @buddingmonkey.bsky.social CEO (Chief Executive Owl)
@owlchemylabs.com
James @jamesbutlin.bsky.social Lead Programmer @FuturLab working on the PowerWash Simulator games ๐ฆ. Previously: lead on PWS VR ๐ง, on a mental health & wellbeing study in PWS 1 with Oxford University ๐งโ๐ฌ and working on Onward (VR) ๐ซ
Opinions are my own. ENFJ, He/Him
Anne Toole @amely.bsky.social Creator, ALLES LIEBE, ANNETTE; writer, Netflix's CANNON BUSTERS, WGA winner HORIZON ZERO DAWN, & Emmy-winner LIZZIE BENNET DIARIES. Former IGDA Board.
Michel Mohr @michelmohr.bsky.social ๐ง๐ช Artist, programmer, game preserver, mousedad
โ
Code for Shock Troops on Meta Quest.
โถ๏ธ gamebox.museum site & VR app
โญ๏ธ Probably a VR dungeon crawler / thief-like.
Discord: michelmohr
๐ง michel@michelmohr.me
Ancient Dungeon VR @ancientdungeon.bsky.social The Official BlueSky page for Ancient Dungeon VR!
Now available on:
๐ฅฝ Quest: https://bit.ly/ADQuest
๐ฅ๏ธ Steam: https://bit.ly/AD_VR
๐ฎ PS: https://bit.ly/ADVR_PS
Akin @akinbilgic.com Founder & 3D Scanning @BrinkXR.com
Making BRINK Traveler the top-rated #XR travel app
Exploring volumetric capture of incredible locations across the world!
Fast Travel Games @fasttravelgames.com Award-winning VR game developer & publisher of Action Hero, Mannequin, Vampire: The Masquerade - Justice, Broken Edge, Wraith: The Oblivion - Afterlife, Apex Construct, Ghost Signal: A Stellaris Game and much more!
Joshua Angeley ๐ DreamHack Atlanta @willfire19.bsky.social Full Time Indie Game Dev working on 11th Hour Hero!
Breach @breachvr.bsky.social We're on a mission to build better realities! Breach creates immersive VR experiences & games that bring people closer to their dream worlds.
https://bit.ly/m/breach
Vause / Ashley @vausekv.bsky.social Social & Community at Impact Reality | VR โก FPS โก Esports | โก ่ฑ/ไธญ โก
John Dagdelen @johnd.bsky.social Building Fluid, the top-rated productivity app for Meta Quest. Studio Founder at Founders Inc. Member Oculus Start. XR and spatial computing. แฏ
Rob Collins @conarch.bsky.social COO at VirZOOM, makers of FLY and VZfit. Excited for the future of XR/VR. Sharing thoughts on the industry and also maybe some photography here and there!
Will @wbjacks.com Technical Director of Peridot (https://bsky.app/profile/playperidot.bsky.social) at Niantic Labs. Former EA Mobile. Opinions are my own.
Interested in games, people systems, local politics, and Jiu-Jitsu.
Dan Miller @danmillerdev.bsky.social Developer working on something new in XR for @unity. I focus on Augmented and Virtual Reality, building content, sharing knowledge and helping the community.
Matt Hoerl โจ @hoerl.bsky.social building beautiful things on apple vision pro
Alex Coulombe @ibrews.bsky.social architect turned XR-chitect crafting virtual spaces and the spectacles within | CEO, Agile Lens: Immersive Design, XR strike force | Unreal Engine Authorized Instructor & Toolmaker | Theatre is cool
CadeXR @cade-gilbert.com | UX Design prev @SinnStudio |
| Project Lead HexVR |
at the cusp of all things XR | award winning project manager and organizer @mitrealityhack
Keiichi Matsuda @liquidcity.bsky.social Designer and Director (HYPER-REALITY, โAgentsโ)
Founder of Liquid City, Webby award winning AI / XR design and prototyping studio https://liquid.city
Brittan Heller @brittanheller.bsky.social Emerging Technology & Law at Stanford
@matthewpricephd.bsky.social @matthewpricephd.bsky.social
@clarkdodsworth.bsky.social @clarkdodsworth.bsky.social Ambient Intelligence: '98
AR since '07
VR since '93: enterprise & entertainment
Immersive Experience strategy, concept & design
Human-Centered Design: all
Aaron Pulkka @apulkka.bsky.social VR/AR/XR, Emerging Tech & Games
aaron.pulkka.com
AWS is my employer; Opinions are my own.
Steven Webster @stevenjwebster.bsky.social CEO | ASENSEI.AI
Movement Recognition. Bringing Athletic Intelligence to Artificial Intelligence.
www.asensei.ai
Andrew Bigwood @arhb.bsky.social SniffStuff | Dog Olfaction Fanatic
Ammon Haggerty @ammonha.bsky.social design / code / dad / dj
https://qaswa.com/twin
Avi Horowitz @avihorowitz.bsky.social Product guy making brain-computer interfaces for the DoD @neurable | Venting into the void about tech & politics | Pragmatic progressive ๐งข๐ฎ๐ฑ Views expressed are my own #techresponsibly
www.neurable.com | www.avihorowitz.com
Dann Blair @cmdann.bsky.social I am a technology founder from Canada. I spend a lot of time doing weird projects and talking about stuff that doesnโt make sense. Iโm just a poorly rendered human in a digital world. https://bsdxr.com
@steve-epstein.bsky.social @steve-epstein.bsky.social
Theo Priestley @theopriestley.net Narrative Designer/Game Writer/Screenwriter/Author/TTRPG Designer/Transmedia Consultant.
Chair of an environmental charity.
IGDA and Limit Break mentor.
Scottish, too many tattoos, not enough cats.
WrenXR @wrenxr.bsky.social XR Champion, former AAA game developer, professor, tech industry
Ryan Groves @ryangrovesmusic.bsky.social I ran generative music companies before it was cool. Director of the AI Song Contest and advocate for artist rights in the era of AI.
Valentin Heun @vheun.bsky.social Thinking about: SpatialAI, GUI, UI/UX, Cyber-Physical Systems, Architecture Scale and Multi-User Interfaces, Kaizen
Charles Yust @yusthaus.com Design Technology Director, emerging tech and immersive experiences. Aspiring pancake artist.
https://instagram.com/yusthaus/
https://instagram.com/prandomcakes/
susan persky @susanpersky.bsky.social behavioral science, immersive tech, genomics, health comm.
Joshua Rubin @subversiverse.bsky.social Emmy-Winning TV, game and comic writer: Destiny / Assassinโs Creed 2 / Outriders / Telltale's Walking Dead + Game of Thrones / Groundhog Day VR / Strange Land Comics / Dying Light / Exhausted Dad
TIME SENSITIVE #1-2: timesensitive2.strangelandcomics.com
Katie Joseff @katiejoseff.bsky.social computational propaganda researcher, regulation advocate & former tech trust & safety
now decentralized AI & ethical hyper-personalization
user ownership & control of data is 1 of the 2 most important battles for the future of humanity
Joanna Popper @joannapopper.bsky.social Media and Tech Executive. Executive Producer. Founder Women Executives Building Opportunities. Believe in Democracy, Equity & Innovation. ๐
Emily Olman @emilyolman.bsky.social Lover of quick wit, tough cookies, and bending reality.
Caitlin Krause @caitlinkrause.bsky.social author, artist, speaker, poet, educator, wonder and awe experience designer
โTo love well is the task in all meaningful relationships, not just romantic bonds.โ
โ bell hooks
Louis Rosenberg, PhD @louisrosenberg.bsky.social CEO & Chief Scientist, Unanimous Ai.
Computer Scientist & Research Engineer.
Working in VR, AR, and AI since 1991.
Current Focus: Collective Superintelligence.
Debra J Farber @privacyguru.bsky.social Post about Privacy, Security, Ethical Tech, AI & Safety
Vancouver, WA
https://shiftingprivacyleft.buzzsprout.com/
#PrivacySky
Interests: democracy; sci-fi; trivia; puzzles; & my beaglier
Ned Shoaei ๐พ @nedzzonexr.bsky.social A11y advocate | Game dev | XR enthusiast | Turning ideas into experiences. Games are for EVERYONE. ๐๏ธ Living with Multiple Sclerosis
Otto Mโton @otto-maton.bsky.social Immersed in all things experiential: real, augmented, virtual & mixed. Mostly robot-free. Happy within the Blue Wall.