Silver Lining Interactive ⛅ @silverliningint.bsky.social A full package publishing partner! Currently cooking: Outbound, The Witch's Bakery, Quite A Ride, Slain 2, The Road of Dust and Sorrow & HOUNDED!
https://linktr.ee/silverlininginteractive
Somesal @somesal.bsky.social Amigas & Music
Indie Game Joe @indiegamejoe.bsky.social I’m Joe, a former painter & decorator turned award-winning video game marketing consultant. Love sharing indie games!
Discord: https://discord.gg/indiegamejoe
Jess @jessthomas.bsky.social PR manager for indie - AAA video games ✨
also an artist from time to time 🎨
may your heart be your guiding key 🗝️
AI is stupid ❌
Andy Cortez @andycortez.cool Video gamer @kindafunnyvids | Voice Actor |
streamer twitch.tv/andycortez YouTube.com/@theandycortez
Nick Calandra @nickjcal.bsky.social Co-Founder and Editor in Chief of @secondwindgroup.com Creating the video series Unpacked, and working on secret projects. Former Editor in Chief of The Escapist.
Email: nick.calandra@secondwindgroup.com
Radical Forge @radicalforge.bsky.social An alternative studio making games you won't want to put down. Making the game Southfield 🌱
Game Republic @gamerepublic.bsky.social Game Republic is the largest games network supporting growth & success for #gamedevs, affiliates & unis/colleges, running GaMaYo and #GRNewHorizons- visit gamerepublic.net or join The Great Northern Games Discord here -> https://discord.gg/y52sj4yMGn
Martin Vestergaard Madsen @subtilicus.bsky.social Technical Art Director, Stealth Mode
23 years in games.
Dane, living in Sweden.
Formerly
Unity Technologies : FPS Sample, Megacity & DOTS.
Io Interactive: Lead Artist and Tech. Art Director on Hitman & the Glacier Engine.
Alex Beddows @beddows.bsky.social 💻https://beddowsdesign.com/
🌙 Expert Environment Artist @ThatsNoMoonEnt
📸 Shooter of photos - Sony A7Riii
📖 Env Art Mentor with SkillTree_inc
Anders Lazaret @anderslazaret.bsky.social Currently AD at Big Budi Games.
Usually senior concept artist with a soft spot for fine art and compulsive sketchbook filling. Punslinger.
No nft. No ai.
David Leavitt @davidleavitt.bsky.social Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist.
Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc.
I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek.
Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player.
Work w/me: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com
linktr.ee/david_leavitt
Danni @lunchatlorellis.bsky.social 🔮 Executive Operations Manager | Tanglewood Games 🔮
✨ WiG ambassador ✨
Gemma Cooper @xgemgem.bsky.social Gaming Director @ DDA PR 🎮
Ex Media Molecule, Bandai Namco, Creative Assembly, Warner Bros.
SCP 100 | MCV 30u30 | GIBiz 100 |
Travel, Disney, F1 and LFC fangirl ♥️✨
Callum Uwunderwood @callum.uwu.biz Co-founder @ IndieBI & Uwu Advisory, advisor @ Kepler Interactive💃
Biz @ PVKK/Gang Beasts/The Baby in Yellow
Board @ Radical Forge -------------Past: Robot Teddy, Among Us, SUPERHOT VR, Oculus, Kowloon, Raw Fury
Cinzia Musio 🏳️🌈 💖 🇵🇸 @geekybaking.bsky.social Pronouns: They/She
Programme Manager @ Ukie
Director @code_coven
🏆TGA Future Class 21; GiGaming 20;
@MCV_Develop
WiG & IRL Diversity Champion
https://linktr.ee/cinzia_musio
Hollie Emery 🏳️⚧️🌿 @slinkyfishy.bsky.social CEO Kwalee Labs (formerly Bonsai Collective), creators of @lunaabyssgame.bsky.social!
Prev Producer credits; Horizon: Call of the Mountain VR, Yoku's Island Express, Overcooked
🏳️⚧️ | manchester UK 🐝
Kat Welsford @popelady.bsky.social Digital Marketing Manager at Megabit Publishing
UKGI & LG Admin!
PR @DissidentRPG & @TeamFolon
@specialeffect Ambassador
#BAFTACrew
@thegameawards Future Class ‘21
@forbes 30u30 ‘22
KrisWB 🌱 @kriswbennett.co.uk 💡 Indie game publishing & Self-publishing support
💼 Director & Head of XR @futurefriendsgames.com
🏆 BAFTA Games member & UKGI Admin
✨ 'these guys are not assholes'
🤷 we are making a game now?
kris @futurefriendsgames.com
https://linktr.ee/KrisWB
he/him
Leon Hijazi-Killin 🍉🏳️🌈🎮✨ @leonkillin.bsky.social People Practice, Strategy & Safeguarding in games | balancepatch.co.uk founder | #BAFTAConnect | UK Games Industry Slack Admin | ex Strategic Inclusion Director @ Sumo Digital | aspiring ghost | views = mine | he/him
Mj L 🌀 @ocarina0fslime.bsky.social Producer 3️⃣3️⃣
MCV x WiG Rising Star 2025 🐣
MPhil in Japanese videogames as cultural artefacts 🌿
日本語OK 🔮 UKGI Slack admin, SIOW Ambassador 🏳🌈 she/her 💗💜💙
Views my own and often dumb af
Moo Yu (Mythmatch on Switch and Steam Now!) @oneofmoo.bsky.social Made Mythmatch, an anti-capitalist merge game. Previously worked on Knights and Bikes, LittleBigPlanet, and Ratchet & Clank.
Mythmatch on Steam: s.team/a/1778050
Jonny Hughes @jonnyidk.bsky.social ?????
Previously Splash Damage, Unity, Multiplay.
🏳️🌈 He/Him
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
Adam Pearce @admanic.bsky.social Creative Lead at Glowmade
Previously on Battlefield V & Battlefront 2
D&D DM / TTRPG Taster / Reluctant Comic Book Nerd / MtG Dabbler
Alex Darby // darbotron 🛹 @darbotron.bsky.social Programmer & Designer. Human, husband, parent, skateboarder. Gamedev since '96. Company founder. BAFTA member & winner. GameDevHeroes Programming Hero 2019. Co-creator DJ Hero. #UKGI Cthulhu fhtagn ;,;
www.darbotron.com
www.linkedin.com/in/darbotron
ash liguori 🍓 @grimsevers.bsky.social she/they • editorial lead, playstation access @wearereach.bsky.social
you may remember me from: rock, paper, shotgun, vg247, auroch digital, pcgamesn, or as twitch partner fakestrawberries
vegan • adhd • lgbtqia+ • letterboxd.com/ashriberry
Phil @foxchickengrain.games
Andrew Fray Helps Automate Video Games @andrewfray.dev Ex: Roll7, Spry Fox. Now: helping teams ship faster with test automation, also Brum Indies.
https://automatedaf.dev https://atig.dev
PuttyCAD - Ric @puttycad.bsky.social Game artist and illustrator. Also make retro games with friends at puttycad.itch.io Writer of comics at odbolz.co.uk #puttycad #puttycadpresents #odbolz #cartoonsbyRic #retrojotter #zxspectrum #retro
Benjamin Williams @kotayabsw.bsky.social 🎮 Freelance Narrative Designer and Game Writer
🔨 Worked on Stellaris, Wolcen: Lords of Mayhem and games PR at Plan of Attack.
🎯 Open for contract work or new roles (Narrative / Editing / Copywriting)
Andrew Thorpe @pyroka.bsky.social Lead Software Engineer Int/Night. Big NPC energy. Really into dull stuff. They/them
Max 👉 Gamescom @mubly.bsky.social Games & TTRPG Publishing
Former Splash Damage & Frontier
Indie TTRPG enthusiast
Check out my stuff: mdc.boats
https://linktr.ee/moobabe
CHEEKBONE | Game Trailer Services 🎮 @cheekbonetv.bsky.social Award-winning game trailer collective. Start-to-finish asset production. CHEEKBONE. 👾
Check out our website - https://cheekbone.tv/
Chandler Wells Accountancy @chandler-wells-acc.bsky.social Family run accountants in Kent. We know that all our clients are different and customise our service in order to grow their business.
@Freeagent Gold partner
Jack Wentworth-Weedon @jwweedon.bsky.social He/Him
Producer for the Yorkshire Games Festival and Widescreen Weekend at the National Science and Media Museum. Classic film and games are my professional bag.
Twilight (2008) academic.
jonathan burroughs @handle.invalid ceo @variablestate.com • i love video games!
tina | UI Artist 🎮 @connecttruart.bsky.social UI/UX Designer @AfterburnerStudios
Chrissy Bee (Chris Butler) | Open For Unity/C#/C++ Contract Work @avalix.bsky.social Freelance Unity/C#/C++ Generalist & Lead Programmer @ ZA/UM on Disco Elysium for Mobile / Zero Parades | 🟥🟪🟦|🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️| Board games | Cat Dad
Prev. Work: As Dusk Falls, Seraph, Ironcast and more - linkedin.com/in/avalix
🏳️⚧️ Trans Rights are Human Rights 🏳️⚧️
Robin Lawrence ☀️ @restbread.bsky.social performing rituals @ Very Evil Demons ✷ Dundee regional coordinator @ IWGB Game Workers ✷ he/they 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Callum @ayershole.bsky.social 🏴 Scottish games industry person in MCR.
🏠: Vidyagame Megaphone @ CRITICAL REFLEX
⏰️: Prev: Team17, Beyond Frames, Merge Games, PQube
🎉: Annoying Cat Person and Metal Gear enjoyer
Mark @mturner.dev Video Game Programmer, previous: Freejam, high-energy & astro-physics.
he/him
https://turnermr.itch.io
https://mturner.dev
Lorna Birrell @lornastellabi.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 Producer at Rocksteady | Age: Getting there | Height: Smol and dangerous | Weapon: impossible-to-read notes | All opinions are my own | she/her
Danny Page @dansonroad.bsky.social Marketing at Lo-Fi Games (Kenshi)
Music man. Previously VR World Congress / Opposable Creative Director & Newsletter Writer. He/him.
Alex Moore @oldestpingu.bsky.social Lead Designer on Rogue Trooper • AvP2010 • The Persistence & many moore
Founder and Design Director of @mooregames.co.uk
Nat - UX & UI Designer @natalt.bsky.social Freelance:
✏️ UX & UI for games, apps & web
🚀 Branding
🎨 2D art & illustration
🖌️ Graphic design
🌐 natalt.design
Adam Langridge - EchoBreaker - OUT NOW @ajlangridge.bsky.social Co-founder, Upstream Arcade
Design, Gameplay, Code, Rendering
Hellboy: Web of Wyrd | West of Dead | Deadbeat Heroes | The Marvellous Miss Take | Fable II | Black & White 2
He/Him
www.upstreamarcade.com
Adrian Townsend @adrianaudio.bsky.social Voice Director | Sound Designer | Dubbing Mixer
http://AdrianAudio.com
🎮 007 First Light 🎮 Baldur's Gate 3 🎮 Space Marine 2 🎮 Dead Island 2
✨ BAFTA Connect
Olly Bennett @ollyollybennett.bsky.social CEO of indie game developer Cardboard Sword @cardboardsword.bsky.social
@charudesodt.bsky.social @charudesodt.bsky.social
Mark Ripley - Games Industry Dinosaur @markripley.com Fractional CTO. I help tech startups scale. Making games since 1981, 200+ published titles. Solo indie dev.
LinkedIn: https://markripley.net
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@grumpyoaf
Indie: https://wearedinosaurs.uk | https://bonk.ooo
Nexii @nexii.bsky.social Web Dev, Game Dev, London based
Oliver Wauters @oliverwauters.bsky.social Lead Game Designer @Glowmade.bsky.social, Ex-@Mediatonic @FallGuysGame, Film Watcher, Book Reader, Pet Patter, Food Eater, Drink Drinker
Podcast host of @3bitdesign.bsky.social 🎙️
Valentina Chrysostomou @valentinachrys.bsky.social 🎮 Your friendly neighborhood Principal/Lead Game Designer
🕹 Making AAA & Indie games for 13 years (Rockstar Games, Microsoft, Sony - current)
🎙️ Co-host @ Level Design FM
💛 Mentor @ Limit Break Mentorship
🔗 Links https://linktr.ee/valentinaChrys
🏳️🌈🇨🇾🏴
@oldtsar.bsky.social @oldtsar.bsky.social
Laurenora 🌸 @magiclollyl.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️they/them | fae/faer🧚🏻♀️
Agender 🐸 AuDHD 🩷 25 🇬🇧
Tools UX Developer @ Frontier🎢🐘
George Corner @gcorner101.bsky.social Senior Commercial guy at gamesindustry.biz/IGN Entertainment, lover of indie & Table Top games. BAFTA member. Dad with terrible jokes
elle @ellesillitoe.bsky.social Game designer currently working on Sea of Thieves at Rare 🏴☠️ 🌊
All opinions are my own.
Jesse Raen @jesseraen.bsky.social Head of Comms for @UpliftGames
🌟 agender, but He/Him is easy 🌟
Personal email: RaenBusiness@gmail.com (I can't answer Adopt Me questions there)
🦀CRAB GANG🦀
Sawwy @gamesogre.itch.io ✩ ――――― ☽ ――――― ✩
☽ Sawwy/Sammy ☽
✩ they/them - 31yo ✩
☽ Married 🔒 ☽
✩ Software Engineer ✩
☽ Ex-Coatsink ☽
✩ INFP-T ✩
☽ ――――― ✩ ――――― ☽
Dann Sullivan @isleofdann.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief Pocket Gamer Brands | EiC BigBossBattle (B3) | Words everywhere | Games judge | Co-organiser Brilliant Indie Treasures
Ryan Burls-Lay @fryry.bsky.social 🎮 Games Dev, Software Engineer, UI/UX Guy
Co-Founder of BetaJester Ltd
He/Him 🩷💜💙
I make game-ish things and TRY to grow plants 🪴
Adam Turnbull @animturnbull.bsky.social - Principal Animator in the Games Industry
- Worked: NetEase Games, Riot Games, Moon Studios, Guerrilla Games, Jagex, Mediatonic
- Eddie's biggest fan
🌎 Yorkshire, UK
🌐 adamturnbull.com
Kara Ling @karaling.org On break | Previously @PlayAdoptMe, @HypixelNetwork, HELIX | Made Become the Moon @FeldsparGames | 🏳️🌈
Matthew Green @thevoicesgames.bsky.social Solo Indie game developer located in Darlington in the north east of England thevoicesgames.uk
Dan | Wishlist Papaya Plaza on Steam now! @danyoutohell.bsky.social Games Producer
Formerly Epic/Mediatonic
Founder at Biscuit Factory Games
@biscuitfactorygames.com
Wishlist Papaya Plaza today! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4580030/Papaya_Plaza/
Ed Fear @edfear.co.uk Big gay. He/him. Game director, writer & narrative designer, ex-Mediatonic/Epic. Prev: Murder by Numbers, Hatoful Boyfriend, Heavenstrike Rivals, The Swords of Ditto, many more. LGB with the T🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️.
ゲームディレクターやシナリオライター パズル探偵スカウトなど。日本語OK!
Fin @finlaymcd.bsky.social Senior Programmer at Silent Games
Previously Sumo, Dimension, HammerheadVR
Wishlist Empyreal or I'll cry
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1377700/Empyreal/
George Rule @ruley.bsky.social Community and Marketing Lead at Lucid Games 丨 Here we go again...
Jodie Azhar @jodieazhar.bsky.social Technical Art Director -> Solo Indie Game Developer @ Teazelcat Games making a wholesome, magical, narrative game
GameDev; Freelance Technical Artist
BAFTA Breakthrough
Gardener; bibliophile; flautist
🏳️🌈🇬🇧
Michael Cameron @tiveran.bsky.social Design Manager at Hyper Luminal Games | Mentor at CG Spectrum | Previously Ant Workshop, Blazing Griffin, and Microsoft | He/him
https://linktr.ee/tiveran
Kieron West @westydesign.bsky.social Map Editor @ MapGenie & Writer @ NiceGameHints
He / Him
Occasional designer of games. Find my projects at https://linktr.ee/WestyDesign
Prev: GamerGuides, GfinityEsports, GameRant, PSNProfiles
Conor Cleon Clarke @cleonclarke.bsky.social Marketing Exec for ustwo games. Prev. Gang Beasts, NVM | A MAZE Sheffield | BAFTA Connect | MCV 30u30 2021 | BBC Sheffield's 'Resident Gaming Expert' 🎮
Kirk McKeand @mckkirk.bsky.social Microplastics, they’re fantastic. Content Director @ GLHF. Consultancy, mock reviews. Did some writing for a video game called The Axis Unseen.
Jamie Collinge @twinno1.bsky.social Producer | Release Manager
Powerwash Simulator, Powerwash Simulator VR, DNFC, Foreclosed, Alex Kidd in MIracle World DX +++
Nick Holliday @nickholl.bsky.social London based 3D/UI Artist (& avid 3D Printer)
(he/him)
Portfolio: https://nickholliday.artstation.com
Personal work https://www.artstation.com/nickknacks
Etsy: https://www.etsy.com/shop/NickknacksToyShop
Amalia @handle.invalid Film, music & games enthusiast.
Peter @carwash.bsky.social Indie game dev and gamer.
Unity developer and asset store publisher.
Finished writing my first novel, 'Champions', now querying agents!
Itch: https://enigma23.itch.io/
Unity Asset Store: https://assetstore.unity.com/publishers/44742?aid=1101lGt5
Alex Raisbeck @shmu.bsky.social space junk | gaming writer at Radio Times
ex. guides writer @VideoGamer
bylines at GamesRadar, PC Gamer, PCGamesN, Lost In Cult and more
📧: alex.raisbeck@radiotimes.com
Christian "Reggie" Wait @chrisreggiewait.bsky.social Tech and Gaming freelance writer | Portfolio: https://muckrack.com/christianreggiewait | email: christianwait1988@gmail.com
Claire Blackshaw @evilkimau.bsky.social Creative Programmer and VR junkie.
Personal Account. Technical Director @ FP ex Adobe / Mm / Sony / Climax among others
Brian Morrice @bmograph.bsky.social Game Trailer Video Editor and Motion Designer - https://www.brianmorrice.co.uk/
Ben Cawthorne 🔜 Gamescom @digitalners.bsky.social Games Creator & Producer • Animation Industry Adept • Media Technologist • Project Wrangler • Polar Bear • Dad
Making things @ Cloth Cat Games | @clothcatgames.bsky.social
#gamedev #indiedev
Jo Carter @angelsk.bsky.social Senior Staff Engineer — Autistic/ADHD/AroAce/Agender, she/they — Streaming on http://twitch.tv/angelsk_jo, Art by @stephoodle — https://angelsk.games
spencer @spencergrant.bsky.social artist and fish liker. i own a cute cat
Miles Boylan @milesaru.bsky.social Senior Game Designer at Deck13
Metalhead
Roguelike Fanatic
SCP Author|
https://contemptuousvoid.bandcamp.com
---------------
He/Him
Edinburgh, Scotland
#gamedev
www.MilesBoylan.com
Trent Davies @trentdavies.bsky.social Just a Netrunner obsessed boy tryin' to make games and pasta.
Senior Game Designer @Coatsink.com | Retro FPS Solo Dev | Mentor @limitbreak.co.uk | Formerly @PlayReactive
https://www.trentmcdavies.com/
Florencia Minuzzi @flom.bsky.social Writer, narrative designer and UI artist. Tea-Powered Games (Elemental Flow - demo on Steam!, Dialogue: A Writer's Story) | Freelance | WGGB Games Co-Chair | Interactive Fiction meetup host (She/her)
Portfolio: https://teawithflo.com/portfolio/
Caroline Marchal @caromarchal.bsky.social CEO & Creative Director of independent narrative studio @interiornight.com
CD on As Dusk Falls
Former Lead GD on Heavy Rain and Beyond: Two Souls
GDC and Develop Advisory Board
Kirsty Gillmore @soundswilde.bsky.social Director • Casting Director • #TheFirstDescendant #Valorant #BaldursGate3 #Fortnite #SplinterCellDeathwatch #TheQuietThings #CallOfDuty • Dialogue Producer • Games + Animation + Audio • #BAFTABreakthrough • Kiwi • She/Her www.soundswilde.com
Matt Knott @mattknottgaming.bsky.social Games Business Strategist, Developer & Leader.
Co-Founder & MD, Ludo Gamelabs
Co-Founder & CEO (TBA)
#games #creative #play #immersive #interactive
www.linkedin.com/in/mattknottgames
Badger Atack @badgertracks.bsky.social Lead Concept Artist & Art Director
Making worlds you want to explore in films & games
w: badgertracks.net
Wrk: Star Wars, Battlefield, Dune, Guardians of the Galaxy, Elite, ETC.
Walks/Cycles if possible
Oxford.
No GenAi
https://badgerlinks.carrd.co/
Jon Wills @jonax.bsky.social Quite good Game Tools & Tech Coder from UK, currently heading up central Build & DevOps efforts at @ndreams.bsky.social. BAFTA Games member.
James Elsey @jameselseymusic.bsky.social Composer for Games | #BAFTAConnect | Beyond Hanwell, Evil Dead: The Game, Fully Ramblomatic, Beatstar, Chrome Valley Customs, Amazing Frog?, Welcome To Hanwell | London, UK
www.jameselseymusic.com
Tom CC @tomace.bsky.social Senior Producer at Mediatonic / Epic Games 🎮
Working on Fortnite 👑
Usually wearing shorts and a hat.
Opinions my own! He/him 👋
Nick Marshall @npmarshall.bsky.social 📣 Brand Marketing Manager @team17
🕰️ Previously Bossa Studios, Warner Bros & More
⭐ BAFTA Member
🧲 Fridge Magnet Connoisseur
🐈 Blatant Cat Dad
🥃 Whisky Writer @ allbutdrams.com
(Views my own or my cat's)
Jub64 @jubb.bsky.social Illustrator/Graphic Designer
I make things sometimes
https://www.artstation.com/joek
Don't go quietly into that good night 💠
Sami Richards @wreccan.bsky.social Non-binary game designer with a focus on UX and narrative. Ex.Epic Games. Views my own!