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Laura Cress @cressup.bsky.social BBC journo interested in gaming, tech and culture | ⭐ MCV Women in Games 2025 Journalism Impact Nominee | 🕹️ Adventure game lover and streamer! twitch.tv/cressup | https://linktr.ee/lauracress | Work email: firstname.lastname@bbc.co.uk
Fluxer @fluxer.app Fluxer is a free and open source instant messaging and VoIP platform built for friends, groups, and communities.
https://fluxer.app
Rainbow 6 @rainbow6.ubisoft.com The official Rainbow 6 Bluesky account.
The Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk 💚 Real hope. Real change.
greenparty.org.uk
Promoted by Chris Williams on behalf of the Green Party of England and Wales c/o PO Box Green Party London SE1P 6YL
GateWorld.net @gateworld.net Your Complete Guide To Stargate! Official account for GateWorld [Est. 1999], the Web's leading Stargate fan site.
Giant Bomb @giantbomb.com The Yacht Rock of Video Games
giantbomb.com/join
For business inquiries: giantbomb@rightclick.gg
Media: media@giantbomb.com
Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com I help good people make good games in good ways. https://ramiismail.com/
Alexander (TOTAL RELOAD game creator) @torshock.bsky.social 🎮 Dev of the puzzle indiegame TOTAL RELOAD: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2412090/Total_Reload/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/KzVB4YKvPu
📁 Newsletter / Press Kit:
https://torshock.kit.com/total_reload
Peter Hansen @pitecohansen.bsky.social Brazilian game dev based in Brighton, UK
Previously Head of Tech at FuturLab (PowerWash Simulator 1 & 2), currently working on some cool stuff :)
Escolhido do Botafogo também!
TJStamp @tjstamp.co.uk If I’m not riding a bicycle or a bearded gentleman, then I’m probably day dreaming about riding a bicycle or a bearded gentleman.
Pro-EU, British, Green Party, IT Specialist, Socialist, Geek, Gaymer. Cis, Gay, He/Him.
https://linktr.ee/tjstamp
Carla @carlalouise.bsky.social I’m quite nice n that, mostly
Uma Kumaran MP @umakumaran.bsky.social 🌹Labour MP for Stratford and Bow
🇬🇧Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State in the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office 🌍🌎🌏
👉🏾 www.umakumaran.co.uk
👉🏾 www.instagram.com/uma.kumaran.mp/
📧 uma.kumaran.mp@parliament.uk
Carla Denyer @carladenyer.bsky.social Green MP for Bristol Central.
Former Co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales.
Engineer. Bi 🏳🌈. She/Her.
Need to get in touch?
📧 carla.denyer.mp@parliament.uk
John Campbell @daddygame.dev Technical Director @triangularpixels.com
#gamedev #indiedev
daddygame.dev
Gordon Speirs @gspeirs.bsky.social Glasgow-based programmer at Nerial / Devolver | Ex-DMA Design, Namco (US), EA LA (briefly), VR and other stuff | Keeper of 2 small humans and 2 cats | Constantly tired | Yes 🏴🇪🇺
@heymanyau.bsky.social @heymanyau.bsky.social 3D Artist and 3D Animator @Triangular Pixels
https://www.artstation.com/heymanyau
Peter Taylor @ptrtlrwrts.bsky.social 40, he/him 🧙
Narrative Designer for Sports Interactive on Football Manager 26 ⚽
IWGB & Lib Dem member ✊🔶
Views solely mine, etc. 😉
https://ctrl-the-narrative.com ✍️
Lennons Mind @lennonsmind.bsky.social Just a proud trans, queer, game developing, musician spreading peace and joy.
she/her
Fun fact: I was one of the creators of Guitar Hero. 😮
Jo Haslam @joannahaslam.bsky.social Design Director at @snapfingerclick.com • Ops Lead at Limit Break • BAFTA Breakthrough '21 • The Game Awards Future Class '21 • Formerly Mediatonic & Relentless • Lover of trash TV & baking
Chris O'Shea @chrisoshea.org Indie making games for the whole family to play together as Cowly Owl. @chrisoshea on Twitter
www.chrisoshea.org
AnttiKole 👉 Wishlist Choppa: Rescue Rivals! @anttikole.bsky.social Perspiring gamedev. Owns a smol studio @partagames.bsky.social. A ridiculous dad. Choppa: Rescue Rivals, Nonsense Soccer, Turbo Dismount 2 (with Secret Exit). Former Futuremark programmer. www.partagames.com
Ethan Grant @ethan-ponchi.bsky.social Production/BizDev for indie games
Working on something new at @dayoffinteractive.bsky.social
Mod @Game Production Community Discord
Likes cats (also dogs)
Feel free to connect on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethan-grant-
YAWP Games | Wishlist Hexstride now! @yawpgames.bsky.social YAWP Games is a small (me, myself & I) Indie Game Studio.
Working on:
* Hexstride: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4661890/Hexstride/
* Isoterra: Isometric Open World survival (https://store.steampowered.com/app/3436430/Isoterra/)
Robert Makes Games @rjs.bsky.social Dad, Veteran Lead Game Systems Designer, I make Player-Centric Systems about Progression and Investment.
🔜 Brawl Stars @ Supercell in 🇫🇮, Formerly Fortnite Systems, VALORANT Competitive, Destiny 2 Systems, Magic R&D
Portfolio at https://robertmakesgam.es/
DougFTW • EƎ @dougftw.bsky.social Dad • Gamer • Geek • noob
I'm building a video game and talking about the process.
I do not tolerate intolerance.
Current Focus: https://rebrand.ly/escape-now
TJ - Sakura Studios 🌸 @thejackofalltrades.bsky.social I am the Studio Lead/Lead dev for @Sakurastudios.online currently working on The Ghost of Nichishima. I co-founded @impactgamers.bsky.social.
I make games and travel around Asia, love to game and collect.
https://sakurastudios.online
#gamedev #indiedev
Jil 💚 making OrbOrbMagi @jil-hue.bsky.social they/them 💚 Slime People
NO AI
OrbOrbMagi - Magical Girl Pinball Bulletheaven
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4268820/Orb_Orb_Magi/
Sprytewood - Goblin Farming Sim/Creature Collector!
dungeon synth:
https://vvvrm.bandcamp.com/
Jamie | KITTENS IN TIMESPACE @drjamiearron.bsky.social #indiedev
Director of KITTENS IN TIMESPACE and Cornwall Games CIC
Currently developing CLAWPUNK!
Von Pixel @vonpixel.bsky.social Vague threats of making art. Game dev / 3d artist and head of Dream Feed games. Working on Lost Moon an action adventure game. Love dark room music
Toronto based
dreamfeedgames.com
https://linktr.ee/Vonpixel #gameart #3dart #environmentart #gamdev
Rob Hewson @robhewson.bsky.social CEO & Creative Director at @hueygames.bsky.social Co-Dev & Smart Porting powered by HueyCore. #BAFTA member. He/Him.
Justin Booth @jboothart.bsky.social He/Him GameDev👾
Art Director/ Lead Artist on:
🔵 Steven Universe:The Light Trilogy 🌈✨
🔵 Castle Doombad👻
🔵 SeaFrog 🐸
🎨Character Designer ✍️
🤘Musician and Music lover🎸
🚫No AI 👎
Peter Kao @peterkao.com • Founder at @MetanautLabs.com
• 18+ years of tech entrepreneurship
• 10+ years of running a VR studio
• Current: https://risingtheory.com (fintech)
Chosker @chosker.bsky.social // Sr. Technical Artist at @cdprojektred.com
// Worked on [Unannounced], Tropico6, M&M Heroes VII
// Solo dev'd Elium - Prison Escape https://store.steampowered.com/app/680330/Elium__Prison_Escape
Chris Graham @cheezygraham.bsky.social Director of Grumpyface! Made some games ( #StevenUniverse: #SaveTheLight & #UnleashTheLight, #TeenyTitans 1+2, #CastleDoombad, and a buncha #CartoonNetwork games!) Progressive. Let’s be pals!
Dowager Allison Salmon @codecrafty.bsky.social I've made a bunch of games and a couple kids.
Programming Design Patterns Wonk.
Chaotic bi 🩷💜💙🏳️🌈
I would rather be outside
My opinions are my own. She/Her.
Will Freeman @spadgy.bsky.social Head fulla noise, toys, & hobbies.
🕹️🪀🛹
Freelance game journalist, copywriter, event host, mock reviewer, etc. Edge, The Guardian, BAFTA, PC Gamer, GI, etc.
Yo-yo thrower. Arcade and retro player.
I write about shmups a lot to fund my shmup habit.
Erik Robson @erikrobson.net Game/level designer | LFW | Valve (Portal 2, CSGO, DOTA 2, The Lab, Artifact) | Double Fine (Psychonauts, Brutal Legend) | 3DO ()
25+ years making games professionally. On Signal @ ErikRobson.47
Husband, father, PNW, living through Interesting Times
Discordia Dystopia @discordiadystopia.bsky.social COO at Akupara Games
Founder at PublisherPathfinder.com
Cyberpunk, apocalyptica, dystopia, medieval re-enactment, games, immersive entertainment.
www.twitch.tv/discordiadystopia
Any/all pronouns
Vincent Nicopolsky @vincent-nicopolsky.com He/Him - ADHD - Husband to a Witch - Father
UI Programmer at @riyogames.bsky.social
https://plimsky.github.io/
Passionate about art, video games, movies & connecting with people. Oh, and cats. ❤️✨
Oh, and we are all humans 🏳🌈 #Ally
#NoAI
Zachary Johnson is not ok @zachstronaut.com Game and Network coder for @StageFrightGame.bsky.social by Ghost Town Games. Director of Joggernauts by @spacemacegames.com. Minneapolis creative dev (he/him). Not okay.
Cat selfie enthusiast.
Visit: zachstronaut.com
Jake Birkett - Veteran Indie @greyalien.bsky.social Indie developer since 2005, owner of Grey Alien Games. Working on Forbidden Solitaire (watch the trailer!) Creator of Ancient Enemy, Shadowhand, Regency Solitaire + more. Retro games fan. Please buy our games. Thx. https://www.greyaliengames.com/
Nia 'Wormella' Wearn @wormella.bsky.social Game Dev Producer @ Dambuster Studios, post academic, "Project Nerd", collector of books, Zombie wrangler, drinker of wine - happy to be here.
https://linktr.ee/wormella
Lisa Eliasson @lisaeliasson.bsky.social She/Her🌻Communications Manager @icopartners.com🌻
@specialeffect.bsky.social Ambassador🌻
Swede living in the UK but happiest in the mountains <3
Joe Bain @ohcripes.bsky.social Machine-man. Director of @hairyheartstudio.bsky.social . Co-founder of @glasgowindiegamesfest.org
Sarah McAndrew @sarahmcandrew.bsky.social Founder of Inspirit360: Immersive Innovation Studio and Creator of Mothers of Metaverse
Chartor @chartor.bsky.social #CERN Physicist exploring video game programming and picture book writing, and training in Wado Ryu #Karate. 
StarboiHooch | Berry Berry Festival @starboihooch.bsky.social Indie solo gamedev. (he/him)
Wishlist Berry Berry Festival on Steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3229520/Berry_Berry_Festival/?utm_source=bsky
Michael Howe @miketorious.bsky.social Level Designer @ Studio Gobo. Previously @ CA & SMG. RPG Lover. Disney Parks Nut. Bethesda Modding Enthusiast. All Views Are My Own.
Portfolio: https://www.miketorious.com/
Hollie @holliepage.bsky.social Programmer @Spilt Milk Studios working on Trash Goblin! On the @Limit Break committee
they/them 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Regner @regner.blok-andersen.com Keyboard smashing monkey (builds, deployment, automation, infrastructure).
Previously Splash Damage, Offworld Industries, CCP, United Front Games
jessica harvey @jessiscah23.bsky.social fringe gamedev. code/art/direction at @arbitrarymetric.bsky.social. paratopic: overdub and roman sands re:build coming <soon> with @serenityforge.bsky.social
views my own
Giuseppe Navarria @techdesign.rocks Tired of the AAA industry. Started a new london-based indie studio @weareunderdog.bsky.social
| prev. Splash Damage / Gears Tactics, Gears of War franchise. Passionate retrogamer. He\Him.
Shahid Kamal Ahmad @dancingmonkeys.net “A punk existentialist coder alive to his mortality, standing in wonder at the world”
Code, Games, Words, Coaching, Music and #LFC
Subscribe to my my Substack where I write about lessons from my life in games: newsletter.dancingmonkeys.net
Oliver Lawson @olawson.bsky.social AD / Artist / TA / GameDev Programmer
Cambridge based, learning/building a lot of random stuff. May occasionally post paintings.
JoT @jothijinx.bsky.social Solo Indie Dev
Developing my first game:
“Loophole” -Tactics Roguelike, Descend to the core of an abandoned Indie Game, with only the GM to oppose you.
Inspired by “Into the Breach”, filled with Determination to create freely.
Joris Navarro @pragmaticlemur.bsky.social Senior Gameplay Designer with 11+ years experience, currently working at Hangar 13 on the next Mafia game, prev Wargaming, Chinese Room, Ubisoft.
Views are my own #gamedev #gamedesign
James @jamesbutlin.bsky.social Lead Programmer @FuturLab working on PowerWash Simulator 💦. Previously: lead on PWS VR 💧, on a mental health & wellbeing study in PWS 1 with Oxford University 🧑🔬 and working on Onward (VR) 🔫
Opinions are my own. ENFJ, He/Him
Ben Greensmith @bengreensmith.bsky.social Hello! I'm an indie game developer from Leamington Spa, UK. I've been making games for over 20 years as a hobby and I'm currently working on my first commercial project.
https://greensmith.io
🕹️LoveBruv🕹️Available for Work🕹️ @lovebruv.bsky.social 😶🌫️ Always High 😶🌫️
🌶️ Neurospicy 🌶️
🕹️ 3D Artist 🕹️
🖥️ Many Blorbos 🖥️
🧸 Weed Roller for @luffistuff🧸
✨ English but not a Little Englander ✨
https://linktr.ee/allthelovebruv
🔞 No Minors🔞
🪲 I Rider Kick Facists 🪲
Dibely 🐙 @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
Rhys Thomas | Brave Traveller Games @bravetgames.bsky.social Making "A Game about Sucking (up Ghosts with a Vacuum): https://store.steampowered.com/app/4210020/A_game_about_sucking_up_ghosts_with_a_Vacuum/
Check out my other games: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/BTGames
Game developer of 13+ years!
LetsGoAshe @letsgoashe.com https://www.letsgoashe.com
✅ Programmer / Game Dev 💻
✅ Live Broadcaster 🎥
✅ Gamer 🎮
✅ Mother 👩🏻
✅ Fitness Enthusiast. 💪🏻
Odd Spider @spider.oddspider.com Indie dev crafting Faceball Captain - the tactical deckbuilder sports sim roguelike no one asked for
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3690510/Faceball_Captain/
Oscar Gorman-Tysoe @oscargorman-tysoe.bsky.social 🎮🎹Composer for Games
Selected Credits:
🎹-"Poker Warlords"
🎹-"Echoes of Extinction"
🎹-"Westgazer"
Caffeine Enthusiast.
https://www.oscargormantysoe.com/music
Adam Rhys Boulton @adambysea.bsky.social PhD Survivor and Principal Technical Designer @ Creative Assembly
Working on a sequel to Alien Isolation
Previously attempted to make games at Hangar 13
Brandon Wu @thebrandonwu.bsky.social Decades in Video Games 🎮, Months in TTRPG 🎲
⚔️ Building BattleTabs.com
🧑💻 Creative studio pepwuper.com
🎙 BAFTA member, Ex-Sony EA
🎲 Journey to TTRPG sessionzero.substack.com
@shaneegamedev.bsky.social @shaneegamedev.bsky.social 
Tom C 🎮 @bravebiscuit.bsky.social Lecturer Game Design / Producer PREV HuddUni, Team17
Into Games @intogames.bsky.social We are a UK charity that helps people get the skills and support they need for a career in game development, particularly if they are from a working-class or under-resourced background. Find us here: https://intogames.org/
Jon @coldzero.bsky.social Games Industry Biz Dev(ex-SEGA, ex-Disney). BAFTA member
Alexander (Sandy) Tarvet @alexandertarvet.bsky.social Programme Lead & Lecturer for BA (Hons) Game Design and Production at Abertay University | Director at Somewhat Unsettling | He/Him | https://www.alexanderjamestarvet.com/
Callum Holland @callumh.bsky.social Senior Game Designer at Frontier Developments
Semi-Regular Game Jammer (https://techxorcist.itch.io/)
Staffordshire University Alumni
All views expressed here are my own
callumholland.co.uk
London & UK Street News @londonukstreetnews.bsky.social DM for tips and info. London & UK Street News No1 reporting page.
Kurt Margenau @kurtmargenau.bsky.social Game Director at Naughty Dog, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, The Last of Us Part II, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. Kenneled over 17 years. He/him.
PlanB @100trillionusd.bsky.social Creator of the Bitcoin. Stock-to-Flow (S2F) model - planbtc.com
Natalie Beran @natalieberan.bsky.social Producer - Audio for Games/Interactive at Liquid Violet / Voiceover / Casting Director / Bafta Connect Member
Kiwi in the UK
Jörg Tittel @newjorg.bsky.social Game and Filmmaker | Creative Director/Founder @RapidEyeMovers.bsky.social | somehow got there with ADHD
https://www.rapideyemovers.com
TonyEvs 🔜 Develop 🔜 Gamescom @tonyevs.bsky.social Welsh production dude over @ Fireshine Games currently working on REKA, Shadows of Doubt, Food Truck Empire and Husk Protocol
I like point and click adventure games, comic books, cocktails, hats, dogs, star bars, Motion City Soundtrack, DisneyWorld...
Kieran Nee @kierannee.bsky.social A Technical Director at Epic Games making fun stuff in UEFN.
Proud dad, crap runner.
Prev: The Movies, Fable 2, Fable 3, Fable Heroes, Gears Pop, Fall Guys & more. Co-founder of Bit by Bit Games
Philip Bak @philipbak.bsky.social Programmer | Epic Games | Fortnite
Will Todd @wonttodd.bsky.social writer and engineer at Coal Supper - made 'Thank Goodness You're Here!'
Matt Auld @mattyhxc.bsky.social Worked in Games QA.
Football nerd and lover of all things geeky!
val knight @valknight.xyz she | uk | i work at the game engine factory (@unity.com) | views (and all four other senses) my own | transsexual
some more things i've done are available at www.valknight.xyz
Ryan Ayton @ryanayton.bsky.social 🎮 Lead Game Developer @ Landmark Games 🧩 Puzzle Enthusiast 🎵 Eurovision Nerd 🎲 Board game junkie 🤘 Metalhead 🏎️ F1 Fan 🐢 He/him 💖 💛 💙
Steven Yau @yaustar.bsky.social 🕹️ Game Maker Geek and UK Games Angel investor
👔 @gather_town (prev @playcanvas / @snap, @King_Games, @Playfish and @EA)
☕️ http://ko-fi.com/yaustar
Tobias K @0xdeadbea7.bsky.social Director of Engineering (AI, Gameplay, Tech Design & Animation) @ Elsewhere, Activision
Prev: R&D Director @ Tencent, Lead AI/Gameplay @ R*, Alien mover @ CA, stuff @ ZM.
Likes Animation, Graphics, Game AI, ML, bicycles and doggos 🐶
Opinions are mine ❤️
Harri @hfrayling.com Senior Accessibility Specialist - Many Cats Studios
Accessibility Co-Lead - Limit Break Mentorship
I am a woman the way a tomato is a fruit, and I meet at least 5 of the 7 characteristics for something to be considered "alive".
Astrolox (Brian) @astrolox.bsky.social An IT guy from the UK
meltyfox @meltyfox.bsky.social game developer 🎮 • d&d 🎲 • queer idiot 🏳️🌈 • (he/him)
Kyle 🐝 @kylepct.bsky.social 📜 Game Developer @ PRELOADED • prev Nexus, Mill LDN, Sonovision
He/Him • All opinions are my own!
✦ Tech Art, Unity, Unreal, Substance, 3D, Fun stuff!
✦ www.kyletugwell.com ✦ kylepct.carrd.co
sam! 🐝 🇵🇸 @samhaskell.bsky.social Physicist & Game Programmer | Manchester | Lucid Games | samhaskell.dev
Gorm Lai @gormlai.bsky.social Making games since 2004.
Co-Founder https://globalgamejam.org/ https://nordicgamejam.com/
Personal site: https://gormlai.github.io/
Working on Fugl - https://bit.ly/3st8vLs
BAFTA Member & Winner
PhD Student in AI & Games at @IGGI
Lapsed Demoscener
@danmcgrath77.bsky.social @danmcgrath77.bsky.social PR at Super Rare Games
@unodus.bsky.social @unodus.bsky.social 
James Letherby @oldlethers.bsky.social Graphic Designer & Game Dev. Freelance ➡️ https://likeso.design
Co-founder of Catastrophic_Overload. Made Bish Bash Bots and Drink More Glurp. Dev person on https://bsky.app/profile/pitchpleasepod.bsky.social. Profile pic by Ejits (He/Him)- L @leventalpsal.bsky.social @leventalpsal.bsky.social
Simon Oliver @simonoliver.com Game Director @HandCircus.com . SimonOliver.com - Block Rancher, Rolando, Okabu, Seabeard. Prev Toy Invention Director @LEGO.
Jason Redmond @jasonanseo.bsky.social 💼 Influencer Marketing Team Lead
🇮🇪 Irish
🔴 Streams: http://twitch.tv/JasonAnseo
📧 Personal: itsjustjasonbusiness@gmail.com
🔗 Links: https://beacons.ai/jasonanseo
António Salreta @antsalreta.bsky.social Game Designer, DM, possessor of the approximate knowledge of many things, aficionado of bad jokes
Portfolio: antsalreta.my.canva.site