rat mom @ratmom.bsky.social hope, from ko-op, of mushroom obsession fame [ they them ] ⚧️ 🐀
s @paellagenius.bsky.social game artist for LOVE ETERNAL by @brlka.com
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3010610/LOVE_ETERNAL/
Lex Feathers 🍂 @lexfeathers.ca Composer / Sound Designer / Webdev in Toronto (she/her)
TaleKeep, Revertices, Solace State, Fire Tonight & more
Website: lexfeathers.ca/portfolio/
Band: @waxlimbs.com
Solo music: https://voidfemmes.bandcamp.com
Mastodon: @lexfeathers@tenforward.social
P-O Desbiens @podesbiens.bsky.social P-O / 3D Artist @ SonderlustGames / Illustrator & Hobbyist Tattoo Artist / He/They
https://www.artstation.com/pioldes
Uillyth @uillyth.bsky.social Trying not to get !CURSED!
Working on game Dev stuff try out my prototype at https://uillyth.itch.io/verdigris-valley
I draw, make music and play video games.
🏳️⚧️ They/Them/She/Her
Alina @shanianickel.bsky.social Halifax-based pixel artist and animator, currently working on Fields of Mistria!
#pixelart #b3d #art
https://linktr.ee/shanianickel
Kingfisher & Wombat @tkingfisher.com Wrote some books, won some awards. Strong feelings about plants. She/her
House House @househouse.com We made Push Me Pull You, and an Untitled Goose Game: goose.game. Big Walk is out now: bigwalk.game
househouse.com
Lynds Gallant @apocalynds.bsky.social ✨Freelance Art Director✨Prev: @PlayStation✨Chaotic Good✨She/Her✨
MEANS TV @means.tv World’s first worker-owned streaming service with Movies, TV Shows & News.
We make anti-capitalist entertainment.
Start your 7-day free trial: https://means.tv/join
mariah-rose 𓃦 ✦ 𓅛 @mariahrosemarie.bsky.social ꩜ https://www.mariah-rose.com/
✸ ecology, food, memory & global solidarity
✎ books: COOK LIKE YOUR ANCESTORS (2023), Healthy Relationships (2025), GO BACK & GET IT (2028)
Ariel Slamet Ries @arielries.bsky.social Trundling sentient eggplant. Comics makerer, Ignatz award-winner, author of witchycomic.com
Buy Strange Bedfellows and find me elsewhere: https://www.arielries.com/links/
Repped by @lindacamacho.bsky.social
they / them
Patrick Allaby @patrickallaby.bsky.social graphic novelist and part-time library circulation clerk. Mostly posting about Bob Dylan and movies. Based in Sackville NB. Type 1 diabetic. 
Tyler Morrison @tymoarts.bsky.social Canadian Artist and Animator
Space @spacerocketbunny.bsky.social 🇨🇦33🌸she/her🌸Comic creator 🌸Illustrator🌸Character designer🌸
Co-creator of Ghost Junk Sickness 🌌🔫 and Lunar Blight 🩸🌙
🌾 koepek @koepek.bsky.social street dog (he/it)
art, comics & toxic dog yaoi 🖤
I draw whatever I want 🥩🔞
read: deadheat.thecomicseries.com
@anikeru.bsky.social @anikeru.bsky.social illustrator based in leipzig, germany 🍵
next con: POLARIS, Hamburg
🍅 instagram https://www.instagram.com/anikeru
🍅 SHOP & SNAIL MAIL https://anikeru.com
Halifax Field Notes 📝 @halifaxfieldnotes.bsky.social Photographer and Writer.
Pulling from lived experience dealing with addictions and homelessness.
6 months no relapse ❤️
Rocket Adrift Games | Wishlist SHE: Seraphim Helix Experiment! @rocketadrift.bsky.social Three-person Toronto-based indie game developer working on SHE. Wishlist - https://store.steampowered.com/app/4686060/SHE_Seraphim_Helix_Experiment/?beta=1
#NoAI #BLM #TransRights #FreePalestine
Kotaku @kotaku.com Gaming, reviews, tips & more → https://kotaku.com
crisPlease @crisplease.bsky.social Game designer & developer, and recently - ceramic artist 👻
Inspired by games, anime, and sad music.
my inst: instagram.com/crispleaseart/
alyssa mercante @alyssamerc.bsky.social 🍹 an aperol spritz in human form 🍹
📝 senior reporter @ digiday 📝
📚 The Rage Game: Video Games and the Politics of Reaction due out summer 2027 📚
(views expressed are mine alone)
No Games For Genocide @nogamesforgenocide.com We are a group of game workers, activists, union organisers, and journalists that care about the games industry, Palestine and all people living under the violence of colonialism and imperialism.
https://nogamesforgenocide.com/
Dr. Miko Charbonneau @drmikachu.bsky.social Studio Lead of @prettysmart.bsky.social, Dr. of Dance Games, horror writer and game designer.
OUT NOW: THE SPIRIT LIFT, a deckbuilding ghostpunk hotel-crawler!
VR/Horror game design consulting? Talk or collaborate? https://prettysmartgames.com/contact
Josh Boykin @wallstormer.blacksky.app Founder, @intelligame.us. Head of Curation, @gdocexpo.com. Narrative Director, Lancer Tactics. #ThoughtfulPlay
For work/opps: josh@intelligame.us
okaykellyk @okaykellyk.bsky.social 💩
trying 2 live (game more), laugh (journal more), love (draw hotties more)
momonga-liker
✨
https://okaykellyk.com/
https://instagram.com/latenightbacon/
https://imnapping.substack.com/
etc
(banner image by range murata)
Nicole Carpenter @nicolecarpenter.bsky.social reporter
text me on signal @ nicolecarpenter.87
email: nicolecarpenterwrites@gmail.com
Aled Thompson @aledthompson.bsky.social UK freelance illustrator and concept artist based in Wales
@nushanchel.bsky.social @nushanchel.bsky.social Anya. Non-binary. Watercolor illustrator and comic artist.
https://linktr.ee/nushanchel
splendidland🌱 @splendid.land i'm samanthuel, she/her, 33, i'm working on a game called "amazing treasure valley", mutant type digimon
🌱 https://www.splendid.land
🐛 splendidland.itch.io
🍃 instagram.com/splendid.land
🌻 email me: samanthuel@splendid.land
@splendidland on twitter
okgold @okgold.ca Fashionista, Vocal House DJ. Unique event spaces for one-of-a-kind VR experiences. DM for world commissions 🇨🇦🌴🎧👗
Okgold.ca
Grand Parade Newspaper @grandparade.bsky.social An independent Halifax city hall newspaper. An actual paper. Available weekly on Mondays, starting May 5, 2025. Check us out online at www.grandparade.news
@dartjenhen.bsky.social @dartjenhen.bsky.social 
Curlworks @curlworks.net Olly (he/him) (and sometimes Keaton)
Critter crafts & designs for all in Minneapolis, MN. 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
5% of shop profits to trans mutual aid.
work & shop: curlworks.net
Eleanor Finley PhD @eleanorfinley.bsky.social Political Anthropologist. Author. Eager beaver when it comes to building a just, democratic, and sustainable world.
#socialecology #politicalecology #radicalmunicipalism #Rojava #degrowth
https://www.plutobooks.com/product/practicing-social-ecology/
Marie LeBlanc Flanagan @omarieclaire.bsky.social 
Mayworks Kjipuktuk-Halifax @mayworkskjipuktuk.bsky.social The intersection of labour and art from unceded & unsurrendered Mi'kmaw territory.
https://linktr.ee/MayworksKjipuktukHfx
@willandersonjr @willandersonjr.bsky.social 🏴 animation station
wanderson.xyz
instagram.com/willandersonjr
Playtopia Festival @playtopia.bsky.social An Indie Games and Immersive Arts Festival
Cape Town | South Africa
5-6 December 2025
www.playtopiafestival.com
#playtopia
By creatives For creatives
Empowering developers to reach the zenith of their creative ambitions!
Hannah Lock @hannahlock.bsky.social Illustrator. Chaotic Egg. Clients include NYT, Bronte Parsonage Museum, Mother Jones and Politico. 
Cassandra Khaw @casskhaw.bsky.social Writes books. Works in games. Does pole. Lifts weights. Has cats. Not actually here. Find me on Instagram.
Zoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com Game Dev, alleged writer, kind of comics person, former internet boogeyman. Please don’t tell anyone I’m here, I’m just trying to exist 🤫 they/them
my DMs are broken
Get free 3d printed community protection whistles here: https://linktr.ee/3Dwhistles
gita “the formalist” jackson @xoxogossipgita.bsky.social im gita
they/them
cofounder of aftermath.site
Level Up For Romance! coming in 2027
gita@aftermath.site
taylor robin @taylor-robin.bsky.social he/him | author of Hunger's Bite, previously Never Satisfied
repped by Kurestin Armada
https://taylor-robin.com
honestly more active on tumblr as ohcorny
Haley MacLean @haleyfax.bsky.social Video Game Lead Attorney at Voyer Law, IP/tech/corporate
@minnmax.com Cohort, Bonus Pod host and Community Manager
@pewpewbang.bsky.social co-host
Email: haley@voyerlaw.com.
PP: @hugop_arts
She/her 🏳️🌈
Avi Lewis @avilewis.ca Leader of Canada’s NDP / Le chef du NPD fédéral
https://linktr.ee/avi.lewis
Claudia Chender @claudiachenderns.bsky.social Leader of the Nova Scotia NDP and MLA for Dartmouth South.
Halifax ReTales @halifaxretales.bsky.social Retail & Restaurant news in HRM. Authentic to a fault Arthur Gaudreau HalifaxReTales@gmail.com sometimes I stray off topic, politics, footy, madness.
Matt Stickland @landofsticks.bsky.social Founding editor of GrandParade.news a Halifax newspaper, host of Grand Parade and co-host of Wanderer Grounds. Previously: Writer for The Coast, Founding editor of Committee Trawler, an NDP Candidate, Submariner, and Theater tech. DMs open, he/him.
Prema-Ja @premaja-art.bsky.social Illustrator, story artist, cat servant
https://linktr.ee/premaja
alec s @oddsbod.bsky.social hey i'm alec 🇵🇭 🇺🇸 he/him, illustrator / writer / ttrpg stuff maker. vicar amelia's housewife by common law
contact: sorensen.alec@gmail.com
Sam Austin @samaustind5.bsky.social Halifax Regional Municipality Councillor
District 5 Dartmouth Centre
emily flinn @emilyflinn.bsky.social performance piece
Andrew Joseph White 🏴🏳️⚧️ @ajwhiteauthor.bsky.social #1 bestselling author, trans autistic monster boy • out now: YOU WEREN'T MEANT TO BE HUMAN • up next: YOU’RE NO BETTER • he/him • andrewjosephwhite.com • mostly crossposting
@augustbelhaha.bsky.social @augustbelhaha.bsky.social Play Spirit Crossing on Steam, Free Beta is Open Now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2321960/Spirit_Crossing/
Lead Character Tech Artist at Spry Fox working on Spirit Crossing! 🦊✨
🏳️🌈 augustbelhumeur.com 🏳️⚧️
🚫 All of my art is made without AI 🚫
Wraith Games @wraith.games The award-winning interactive media artists’ collective (read: worker-owned indie game studio) behind the block-crunching puzzle game #Collapsus and more since 2005!
#gamedev #indiedev #nindies #accessibility
Our Linktree: linktr.ee/wraithgames
Game Makers 4 Co-operative Futures @gm4coopfutures.bsky.social A knowledge sharing and support network for Atlantic Canadian game dev peeps interested in worker co-operatives and other alternative models of collaboration!
Join Discord: https://discord.gg/pQEz869SXb
Gathered in part by Kai @kraydius.bsky.social
Sonderlust Studios @sonderlust.bsky.social Making games out of systems & stories. Our first title Generation Exile is out now in Early Access on Steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2963240/Generation_Exile/
Chris Person @papapishu.bsky.social Gaming. Cofounder/blogging at @Aftermath.site.
aftermath.site/
Video at Highlight Reel.
patreon.com/highlightreel
Occasional DIY LaserDisc Archivist
Adam Hartling @xenosns.bsky.social Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Citizen archivist of Nova Scotia video game development history. Sometimes hobby game dev. - He/Him
https://hgcarchive.wixsite.com/hgc-archive
https://linktr.ee/XenosNS
https://xenosns.itch.io
Sherri Flemings @codewench.bsky.social Game Developer. Gamer. Eternal tinkerer. Proud Auntie. Small Business Owner. Canadian road trip lover.
She / her
♦♦ Building a worker-owned Game Studio. Interested? Let's chat. ♦♦
chris☀️ @arcanegold.bsky.social chris • 29 • they/he • freelance illustrator, character designer and bard✨cover artist for vesuvius, infinity alchemist, etc ✨ print shop open!🌻
linktr.ee/arcanegold
MHDante @mhdante.com Working on:
North Shore - @ravinestudios.ca
Hello Cave Monster @computechnosoft.com
Katya Ryabova @katyar.bsky.social Video games freelance writer & journalist. Gaming, motherhood, drinks. She/her.
Substack: playingthisweek.substack.com
Coffee and games fund: https://ko-fi.com/katyar
Toronto 🇨🇦
North Shore - Ravine Studios @ravinestudios.ca ⛸️Ice Skating Game⛸️
Ravine Studios
https://ravinestudios.ca/
Meghan Lands @meghanlands.bsky.social She/Her - Comics, Storyboards, Kids illustration. Good head of hair.
Prev. WB, Nickelodeon, Penguinworks, Annick Press
https://linktr.ee/meghanlands
#sketchbook thread
gryme (commissions open) @gryme.bsky.social ✎
https://linktr.ee/oddesque
Forest @yoursforest.bsky.social he/they
batsyforever.com
Thi @minhthi.bsky.social 🔞 — https://minhthi.carrd.co/
✸KCD | hansry
✸ELDEN RING | finlenia, etc.
✸ONE PIECE | mishanks, crossguild, etc.
#OC | #onepiece | #eldenring | #kcd | #hollanov
Kevin Snow @bravemule.bsky.social 
Benji Kay 🫠 @okaybenji.bsky.social Executive Officer in Charge of Radishes ❧ making [redacted] with GoldFire Studios ❧ 🧘 ❧ Engineering for research in psychology & human development
otava heikkilä @claystorks.bsky.social ignatz award winning cartoonist
otavaheikkila.net
he pronouns
Discord Comics @discordcomics.bsky.social Delicious queer & trans erotic comics, for people tired of crumbs. Core editor/producer Tab Kimpton & helped by lots of other good apples🍏
https://linktr.ee/tabkimpton
Sam Boucher @monsieureureka.bsky.social Designer/Artist at KO_OP (he/him) Young Suns, GNOG, Winding Worlds, Goodbye Volcano High
Marty/Marcela @marsmella.bsky.social brujita chilenita 🇨🇱 poet and games writer (i guess!!) at KO_OP ❤️ 🇵🇸 viva viva Palestina ❤️ genderfluid
shweep @shweep.dev game developer https://shweep.itch.io/ making the machine that BREATHES - chained to the earth - #gamedev my feed if you want to see just updates
NS, Canada
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1126210/the_machine_that_BREATHES/
https://shweep.itch.io/
Raj Patel @rajio.bsky.social Award winning Director of Marketing & Communications in #GameDev
IGDA, BAFTA, Canadian Game Awards Judge.
Speaker, Educator, Advocate, Snacker & Flâneur!
Reach out if you want to work together or need help.
✉️raj@ohmpage.ca
🍁Toronto, Canada
Bunchu @bunchun.bsky.social mostly here to vibe and brag about dnd
looking for my 567 favourite artists, did you see them?
St. Marlowe Lune 🌙 @marlowelune.bsky.social Illustrator of jaunty little gay people // 29 // Rep’d by @draper_claire ✨http://marlowelune.carrd.co✨
Alanna Smith @alannamode.bsky.social 🧬 Co-Founder, Lore + Wiki Manager @ dnacreative.ca
🎮 Producer of video games
📜 Archivist + Caretaker of dnacreative.notion.site/codex
✨ Notion template creator
⚔️ Semi-retired #cosplay lady
🖤🩶🤍💜 she/her
Avery Alder, Buried Without Ceremony @lackingceremony.bsky.social One of the leading transsexuals in emotion-drenched indie roleplaying game design. Hailing from Amiskwaciy-wâskahikan (Treaty 6). she/her. I care about make believe and liberation. www.buriedwithoutceremony.com
GLITCH @glitchprod.com Indie animation studio making fun, colorful shows with occasional violence and existential breakdowns :D | business@glitchprod.com
Kate Gray @hownottodraw.bsky.social I write games & jokes. Sometimes both.
⌛ past: journalist & presenter @ ONM, OXM, Nintendo Life, The Guardian, GameSpot, Xbox, Minecraft, etc
🔮 present: games writer @ Moonstone Island, Owlchemy, & Hello Kitty Island Adventure
@ Nova Scotia, Canada
モクモクれん/Mokumokuren @mokmok-len.bsky.social 「光が死んだ夏」という青春ホラー漫画を描いています。
自分の漫画の話をしますので、興味がある方はよろしくお願いします。
I am drawing a youth horror manga called "The Summer Hikaru Died."
@heartloopgames.bsky.social @heartloopgames.bsky.social 
Alariko @alariko.bsky.social a failed art account 24 A dude. I do sell prints, please DO NOT contact me about nft stuff thanks. alariko771@gmail.com
Zroem @zroem.bsky.social Zoe, she/her, Swiss freelance illustrator & animator. I mostly post a bunch of doodles and fanart here.
shobi @nomoshobia.bsky.social (24, she/her) // COMMISSIONS OPEN // i love drawing people being happy but i also like rusty quill content so-
Bri 🔪 🫀 @ghostbri.bsky.social bg painter for animation by day, horror/fantasy illustrator for games, books, and comics by night. sapphic yearning ghoul.
🩸website: https://www.bonjourbri.com/
🩸prints: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/ghostbri/
🩸email: brianneneumann@gmail.com
Writers’ Federation of Nova Scotia @writersfedofns.bsky.social WFNS fosters the profession, the success, and the public recognition of Nova Scotian writers at all stages of their careers. More at writers.ns.ca
Luke Pearson @thatlukeperson.bsky.social Comics and drawings and such. Creator of Hilda.
Angie Wang @okchickadee.bsky.social I draw, teach at USC, and run Comic Arts LA. I won a James Beard Award and a National Magazine Award, and was a Pulitzer finalist. “Is My Toddler A Stochastic Parrot?” in the New Yorker.
loic locatelli @loiclocatelli.bsky.social è_é
grumpy illustrator based in Japan
http://loiclocatelli.com
Linnea Sterte @decassette.bsky.social art; yet again. SORRY ABOUT THE EMAILS it's a lot & I'm v tired
buy things/other socials: https://linktr.ee/turndecassette
jade armstrong @jelajade.bsky.social cartoonist 🌻 member of hello boyfriend comics collective
🍊 they/iel 🧡
author of SCOUT IS NOT A BAND KID & FOOD SCHOOL
working on MAGICAL GIRL BURNOUT comin out from First Second
& illustrating HEARTBREAK SOUNDS GOOD IN A PLACE LIKE THIS by Nadia Shammas
Joy Ang @joyang.bsky.social NYT best-selling illustrator. Concept art, comics, animation & gardening ✦ Freelance ✦ Cover artist for WOF ✦ Past: Adventure Time, Valve, D&D, BioWare
✦ TikTok - tiktok.com/@joyjoyang
✦ Insta - instagram.com/joyjoyang
✦ AnotherJoyAng@gmail.com
Silver Sprocket @silversprocket.net Radical indie comics publisher
https://store.silversprocket.net
renee french @reneefrench.bsky.social painter, animator, writer/illustrator of books http://reneefrench.tv
The Beguiling @thebeguiling.bsky.social 35 years of comics, manga, graphic novels & high-art funny books | Original art |