Kevin Wilson @kevinwilson42.bsky.social Boardgame designer best known for Arkham Horror, Descent: Journeys in the Dark, A Gentle Rain, and the Kinfire series of games. Was Director of Game Design at Incredible Dream Studios, now returned to being a freelance game designer. He/him.
adam le doux @adamledoux.net videogames, game engines, odds & ends | i make https://bitsy.org | he/him
https://adamledoux.net
Fellow Traveller @fellowtraveller.games Indie narrative games publisher. Host of #LudoNarraCon. On a journey to discover innovative story-driven games.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/fellowtravellergames
Nifflas @nifflas.bsky.social Game developer and adaptive music specialist
nifflas.itch.io
Jason @theotterknitter.bsky.social Gay DC area knitter, I enjoy sewing, gardening, board games, cocktails, good food, art, travel, books, music, TV, and movies. Drag Race and Pokémon addict.
Bring me a Negroni or a Sauvignon Blanc and let’s dish!
He/him
Doug Orleans @dougo.bsky.social Just here to grab the handle.
Jordan Magnuson @jordanmagnuson.bsky.social Vagabond game maker. TIGSource, Gametrekking, Loneliness, Game Poems, etc. https://jordanmagnuson.itch.io/
Jasmine Otto @jazztap.bsky.social Visualization developer, researcher, educator. Prev. NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, UC Santa Cruz (PhD Computational Media).
University of San Francisco lecturer (incoming).
Projects: jazztap.github.io
shing yin khor @shing.bsky.social Award-winning (2x Indiecade, Eisner, Ignatz, National Book Award finalist, etc) game designer, cartoonist, and puppet filmmaker in the practice of marionettes, fortune cabinets, kind rabblerousing, and Paul Bunyan facts. Little guy enjoyer. (they/them)
ron @edenthecat.bsky.social i like to take pictures of flowers and whine
they/them • montreal
@dearannagame.bsky.social
alsoalsoalso.bandcamp.com
rottenspooky.bandcamp.com
orphanmothers.bandcamp.com
bijan @bijan.bsky.social
writer @compulsiongames.bsky.social, music critic @thenation.com, playing characters on @funcityventures.bsky.social, making @dearannagame.bsky.social
bijanstephen.blog/about
Gareth DAMIAN MARTIN | Jump Over the Age @jumpovertheage.com Writer, game designer, artist | Making SIGNET CITY | WISHLIST NOW - https://bit.ly/SC-Steam
Creator of Citizen Sleeper series + In Other Waters | editor Heterotopias | IndieCade, GDCA winner | BAFTA, IGF, DICE + TGA nominee | PhD | they/them |
🌵🌺 mado 🌺 🌵@ C•ko•fn•ta•C 💧🪱 @madocactus.itch.io 🌺 🏆winning storyteller 🌺 Studio Elan PR 🌺 she/it 🌺 creator of @violenceseries.bsky.social
commissions open https://vgen.co/madocactus
send asks and stuff https://madocactus.straw.page/
get violence series updates patreon.com/madocallie
Skyboy Games @skyboygames.com Making New Games for Old Game Systems:
https://skyboygames.com/static/Skyboy_Landing.html
Owned and operated by Robbie (she/they), Assoc. Prof. of Game Design at GMU: @nobunagaota.bsky.social
#gamedev #nesdev
jade meadows @jademeadows.bsky.social gamedev, trans, and maybe a cat
my game - @blueridgehunting.com
opinions are my own etc
she/her 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸
Greg Costikyan @costik.bsky.social
Justin Sirois of Severed Books / Games / Toys @justinsirois.bsky.social 4xEnnie Nominated Founder/Owner (2012): http://www.severedbooks.com and www.severedtoys.com and GameFaceCon.com | Artist. Novelist. Game Maker. He/Him. Crowdfunding here: www.severedbooks.com/p/kickstarters.html
Greg Wohlwend @aeiowu.com Hard to pronounce videogames.
Leo @leo-azl.bsky.social Digital garden: https://garden.azl.au
Consulting: https://azl.au
Critical Distance | Where’s all the good writing about games? @critdistance.bsky.social A community blog for videogame criticism and the preservation thereof. Publishers of This Week in Videogame Blogging and many fine Critical Compilations! https://critical-distance.com
Hourly Cosmos @hourlycosmos.bsky.social Photo sharing bot for planetary and deep space images.
Run by @kevinmgill.bsky.social
Content providers added with permission.
Chevy Ray @chevyray.dev Game developer, world builder. I made Ikenfell and NOISE1. Look at my dog.
chevyray.dev
ArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social I turn Art into Sports (and vice versa) | NO AI USED | “Everything I didn't know I needed" - follower testimonial
Wikipedia Picture of the Day @wiki-potd.bsky.social 🤖 posting of the Picture of the Day from Wikipedia every day 🌎 Sibling account at @potd-context.bsky.social
I'm open source! Maintained by @drezner.xyz
Learn more about how these images are curated at en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Picture_of_the_day
Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social trailcams
Retro Tech Dreams @retrotechdreams.bsky.social Retro tech, early web & vintage computing. 80s, 90s, 2000s nostalgia. Follow for daily posts.
David Cornelson @david-cornelson.bsky.social Father of 5 Gen-Z, #bucks, #packers, #brewers, #software #architect, #domaindrivendesign, #founder, Scrabble and #poker, #interactivefiction, lives in Gold Coast #Chicago. Claude Code Engineering Harness: https://devarch.ai/.
🌈🌈🌈 ally he/him
increpare @increpare.bsky.social Game developer in Berlin, innit.
www.increpare.com
dan @danabra.mov dancing for your pleasure
The Interactive Fiction Competition @ifcomp.org Since 1995, the IFComp is an annual celebration of new, text-driven digital games and stories from independent creators.
Part of the IF Tech Foundation.
Christine Love @christinelove.bsky.social game developer, yuri enthusiast, your beloved problematic girlfriend
ELO @elo2025.bsky.social 📍 Toronto & Waterloo | July 10–13, 2025
Celebrating 25 years of electronic literature 💻✨
Keynotes • Exhibitions • Performances
Registration here ➡️ https://simpli.events/e/elo25
Jacqueline Ashwell @isquiesque.bsky.social Jacq of all trades, master of some. I enjoy playing & making games, listing to & making music, nature & architecture photography, science and tech, making things, and cats. Born in the Midwest, formerly of Appalachia, Alaska, Cascadia, and Hawai`i.
Classic Web @classicweb.site Screenshots of classic websites and blogs from Dot-Com, Web 2.0 and the 2010s.
Brought to you by the internet history site https://cybercultural.com
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://indieweb.social/@classicweb, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
NarraScope @narrascope.org NarraScope is a hybrid conference on interactive narrative by @iftechfoundation.org. Join us in 2026 at the University at Albany, June 12-14. https://narrascope.org/
Maryland Department of Emergency Management @mdmema.bsky.social Official page of the Maryland Department of Emergency Management. All-hazard emergency preparedness and disaster information for MD. Accounts are staffed M-F, 9-5pm.
Christopher Moltisanti Weighs In On Current Events @moltisantithots.bsky.social What I'm saying is...
Adrian Hon @adrianhon.bsky.social Made Zombies, Run! and Perplex City, wrote You've Been Played and A History of the Future in 100 Objects.
Associate Artist at the Traverse Theatre. Writing a book about immersive art.
Blog: mssv.net
Larp: strandfall.com
Video: youtube.com/adrianhon
Jim Nielsen @jim-nielsen.com 👤 designer, developer, blogger
❤️ lover of food & websites
🍷 icon-noisseur iosicongallery.com
🐘 https://mastodon.social/@jimniels
📝 https://blog.jim-nielsen.com
🔗 https://notes.jim-nielsen.com
🏠 https://www.jim-nielsen.com
postcardbot @postcardware.net Experience the mid-90s visually through postcards sent in for JPEGView, (one of) the first postcardware programs. Postcardbot posts 3x/day.
Also available on Mastodon at https://cyber.ms/@postcardware
Operated by @aarongiles.com
Julia Minamata @juliaminamata.bsky.social Toronto-based solo-ish game dev of The Crimson Diamond: store.steampowered.com/app/1098770/The_Crimson_Diamond/
Also Strange Scaffold artist www.juliaminamata.com / Latest game: Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator (pixel art)
Davey Wreden @hellocakebread.bsky.social The Stanley Parable, The Beginner's Guide, Wanderstop
Katy Dailey @katyeveryday.bsky.social
DOKI DOKI CRT PIXEL @crtpixel.bsky.social NOT JORDAN, IM STEVE
HE/HIM
CHICAGO
CATHODE RAYS FOR DAYS
Alt18F @alt18f.bsky.social Delivered effective, efficient, and secure digital services for the American people until we were forced to stop on March 1, 2025. Not an official government account. Reposts are not endorsements. Our new website: https://18f.org/ #AltGov
Katelyn Jetelina @kkjetelina.bsky.social Epidemiologist, lover of the ocean and ice cream. Mom of two toddlers. Founder of “Your Local Epidemiologist”. https//yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com
Senator Chris Van Hollen @vanhollen.senate.gov U.S. Senator for Maryland
vanhollen.senate.gov
Senator Angela Alsobrooks @alsobrooks.senate.gov United States Senator for Maryland.
zep.p8 @lexaloffle.bsky.social At @picopicocafe.bsky.social Making fantasy consoles and trying to make my way back to userland. #pico8 #voxatron #picotron
🦣 mastodon: http://mastodon.social/@zep
@iftechfoundation.org @iftechfoundation.org Nonprofit organization supporting interactive fiction tools and services. IFComp, Twine, NarraScope, and more.
Vivienne Dunstan @vivdunstan.bsky.social Academic historian, genealogist, former computer scientist, Doctor Who fan and accordionist. Scottish Borderer from Hawick now living in Dundee, Scotland. Pronouns she/her. Equality ally. #BLM. https://vivdunstan.co.uk
Sam Lake @samlakewrites.bsky.social Writer. Director. BAFTA nominated actor.
Max Payne. Alan Wake. Quantum Break. Control.
dicey @dicey.bsky.social tunic
he/him
https://twitch.tv/andrewshouldice
Porch Weather Games @porchweathergames.com Making games every way we know how.
Robyn Miller @tinselman.bsky.social Co-creator of MYST and RIVEN. Co-founder of CYAN, Co-founder of ZOO BREAK PRODUCTIONS. Writer, artist, composer and user of fun and interesting tools.
Cyan Worlds @cyan.com We're a game development studio creating places that become your world: Myst, Obduction, Firmament, and now... Riven. 📖✨
🔗 http://www.cyan.com/games
Zoë Schiffer @zoeschiffer.bsky.social Director of Business & Industry at WIRED. Author of Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk’s Twitter. Signal zoeschiffer.87
Brad Shoemaker @bradshoemaker.bsky.social 1/3 of @nextlander.com, 1/2 of @techpod.content.town. Formerly Giant Bomb, GameSpot
RandMEyes @realrandem.bsky.social Ah, my friend.
geographyofrobots @geographyofrobots.bsky.social Game studio from Louisiana.
https://linktr.ee/geographyofrobots
Katie Kolacki @katiek211.bsky.social Former Educator turned Literacy Specialist. Loves sunsets, Diet Coke, hiking, and human decency.
Jayne Miller @jemillerbalt.bsky.social Maryland Capital podcast
Baltimore
Investigative reporting career
Always curious
Capital Weather @capitalweather.com D.C.'s Trusted Weather Team
http://www.capitalweather.com | info@capitalweather.com
Pamela Wood @pwoodreporter.bsky.social Covering Maryland politics for The Baltimore Banner | The Capital forever | Also a gymnast | she/her
Tips: pamela.wood@thebanner.com | Signal: pwoodreporter.22
Dan Fabulich @dan.choiceofgames.com I work at https://www.choiceofgames.com/
FAB-you-litch. he/him
Lorri Hopping ✍🏼 📚🕹️ 🎲 @hoppingfun.bsky.social One of those creative types: Word-y, geek-y, game-y (oh wait).
I've been making games, stories, media, books, jazzy content for oodles of clients for decades. Come see: hoppingfun.com
rands @rands.bsky.social Writer of leadership things. Keynote enthusiast. I don’t tweet about my current gig. https://randsinrepose.com
Sarah Drasner @sarahedo.bsky.social Opinions my own.
https://sarah.dev
Sr Director of Engineering @ Google: Core Web, Android, iOS Infrastructure
Formerly Vue Core •
Frontend Masters teacher •
O'Reilly Author •
https://www.engmanagement.dev/
https://github.com/sdras
The Hidden Palace @hiddenpalace.org We are a community dedicated to the preservation of retro video game development history.
Visit: hiddenpalace.org
Craig Hockenberry @chockenberry.com ROSES ARE RED
THIS SITE IS BLUE
I TYPE WITH BIG LETTERS
TOO OVER POWER YOU
Basic Apple Guy @basicappleguy.com Basic (ˈbeɪ.sɪk’; Adj): lover of all things mainstream, popular, & trending in the world of .
https://basicappleguy.com
LCB Game Studio @lcbgamestudio.bsky.social The Pulps of interactive fiction!
JOIN LCB CLUB!
💌 https://lcbgamestudio.kit.com
Stephen Spotswood @playwrightsteve.bsky.social Professional writer; avid reader; trying to be a better human. Creator of the Pentecost & Parker mystery series
electronic book review @electronicbr.bsky.social ebr is an online, open access, peer-reviewed journal of critical writing produced and published by the emergent digital literary network. Digital futures of literature, theory, criticism and the arts.
Scott Hanselman 🌮 @scott.hanselman.com I want you to win and be happy. Code, OSS, STEM, Beyoncé, T1D, open source artificial pancreases, Portland, 3D printing http://hanselminutes.com inclusive tech podcast! VP/Member of Technical Staff, Microsoft/GitHub 🌮
http://hanselman.com/about
Atari Scene News @philsan.bsky.social by Filippo 'Philsan' Santellocco, retrocomputers user, coder, preservationist and collector. Atari and Jay Miner's machines (Atari VCS, 800, Amiga) fan.
https://x.com/Philsan69
https://mastodon.world/@Philsan
https://demozoo.org/sceners/62866/
Games That Weren't @gamesthatwerent.com Covering cancelled/unreleased video games and prototypes across a variety of consoles and home computers. Preserving unreleased video game history online since 1999, and longer offline.
Check out our archive and more at: https://www.gamesthatwerent.com
Lyle "I'm not giving thanks for this" Skains @lskains.bsky.social I write and code and draw and crochet and stitch and lift and ride and swim and bike. No, I don't have a neurodivergence diagnosis, why do you ask? http://lyleskains.com
Judith Pintar @judithpintar.bsky.social Director of Game Studies & Design at the U of Illinois; Sociologist (STS), storyteller, narrative designer, player of harps, digger of gardens, longtime wanderer in LOTRO; fan of Tanith Lee & CJ Cherryh; https://el3.judithpintar.com; judithpintar.com.
Cabel Sasser @cabel.panic.com I work at https://panic.com
Find me at https://cabel.com
📍Portland, OR
Stefan Vogt @8bitgames.bsky.social Metal / Dark Wave artist and producer
CAUTION: NOT ACTIVE HERE. GET IN TOUCH ON MASTODON OR X!
Anatoly Shashkin💾 @dosnostalgic.bsky.social MS-DOS gaming enthusiast, YouTuber, admirer of cats, RU in NY.
Ask me about DOS games! Tell me your DOS game memories!
I repost and swear a lot.
(He/Him)
YouTube: youtube.com/dosnostalgic
Web: dosnostalgia.com
Tip me: https://ko-fi.com/dosnostalgic
Paul Ford @ftrain.bsky.social Aboard.com and Ftrain.com. Not steadily here. If you need me: ford@ftrain.com.
Asher Vollmer @ashervo.bsky.social Recovering game developer. Made Threes + Beast Breaker. he/him
LucasArts Memory @lucasartsmemory.bsky.social Unofficial account.
From artworks to fun facts: 4 decades of LucasArts & Star Wars games.
Jenna "the" Yow @jannouna.bsky.social narrative designer & general menace @ko-op.com
they/them 🇱🇧🇺🇸
https://jannouna.dev/ | https://jannouna.itch.io
NYU Game Center @nyugamecenter.bsky.social We celebrate games as a creative practice & offer courses and public programs on the design, production, and study of games as an aesthetic and cultural form.
https://linktr.ee/nyugamecenter
Jason Corace @jcorace.bsky.social Game designer, mistake maker &
Director UAlbany Game Center, formerly Pratt Game Arts, MICA Game Lab
www.goldengrave.com
Caleb Wilson @astrobolism.bsky.social I read things, I write things, I play and design games
sickleburg.com
Kenneth Hite @kennethhite.bsky.social Game designer and writer in the Greatest ✶ City ✶ in ✶ the ✶ World.
Robin D. Laws @robindlaws.bsky.social Writer, game designer, podcaster. Winner of the Diana Jones Award, 8 Gold and 5 Silver ENnies. Translated into 11 languages.
ASCII Dracula @robotparking.kvlt.rip roguelikes, dungeon crawlers, and IF 🦇 basketball 🦇 fake grindcore 🦇 Battletech 🦇 miniature painting 🦇 skateboarding 🦇 former: Managing Editor: First Person Scholar 🦇 they/them 🦇🍷⚰️
Anne Sullivan @annetropy.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Computational Arts, York University 🇨🇦
Sarah Bishop Woods @bishopwoods.bsky.social chief of staff @newsrevenuehub, previously voxmedia, hearst, etc
Sophie Ho @sophanho.bsky.social product + insights @ News Revenue Hub ; previously google & washington post
Jordan White @jordandwhite.bsky.social
JRo @areallycooldog.bsky.social Very normal dude.
pfp by @joehunter.bsky.social
Una Kravets @una.im Making the web more stylish ✨🎨 DevRel Lead for CSS & Web UI @ Google Chrome. Cohost of the CSS Podcast & host of Designing in the Browser. 🌎 una.im
Josh W. Comeau @joshwcomeau.com Indie developer and educator. Blogging at http://joshwcomeau.com.
Previously at DigitalOcean, Khan Academy. Taught at Concordia Bootcamps.
He/Him 🌈
Wes Bos @wesbos.com Fullstack Dev ❯ JS⚛ CSS Node ❯ JavaScript30.com ❯ wesbos.com/courses ❯ 🔥 Tips ❯ Podcast @syntax.fm