Natalie (LADS pilled) @heartimecia.bsky.social yennefer + judy alvarez + caleb propaganda machine | writing, community, socials @sunsetvisitor.studio | game design consultant | opinions mine | GLAAD QED '26 | GDoC scholar '24 | future class โ20 | she/her
IGDA Austin @igdaaustin.bsky.social Welcome to the official Austin Texas IGDA Chapter!
The mission of our chapter is supporting and empowering game developers in the greater Austin area to achieve fulfilling and sustainable careers.
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Reese Wright @reeseofcake.bsky.social Senior Producer @ Devolver Digital ๐ Payer of cat tax ๐ They/Them ๐ Based in Glasgow, Scotland
Tucker Hazell @tuckerhazell.bsky.social Host of Dev Dive and Back Log Banter. Independent video game researcher and game dev interviewer. | He/him | tucker@dev-dive.com for interview inquiries
Xalavier Nelson Jr. @writnelson.bsky.social Running @StrangeScaffold.bsky.social Wrote for MtG, Borderlands 4, I Am Your Beast & more. Lead VA in Hellraiser: Revival. BAFTA nom. Christian! He/Him. Repped by CAA.
Michael Lee @drinkycode.bsky.social Making games in Pittsburgh and other places.
ghoulnoise @ghoulnoise.com composer / sound designer / ghoulnoise.com
IMMORTALITY//Skin Deep//Spooky Express//Patrick's Parabox//Project C//
joel a clark @joelaclark.bsky.social - solo indie @ JCGM ๐ฎ bsky.app/profile/jcgm-games.bsky.social
- working on new project ๐ฟ
- available freelance ๐ป
- Kansas City๐
- Blaseball (2020) โพ๏ธ๐ฉธ
- 5 cats ๐โโฌ๐โโฌ๐โโฌ๐โโฌ๐โโฌ
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joelaclark.com
Nessa โจ @nessathewriter.bsky.social freelance game writer/narrative designer (OnlyCans, Endoparasitic/Endoparasitic 2, Star Trucker, Borderlands 4, a bunch of other stuff) open to new work!! โจ #1 Ratatouille Fan โจ she/her
my website has pictures of my dog: https://www.nessacannon.com/
Jarryd Huntley @jarrydhuntley.bsky.social I make video games. I donโt think Iโm here yet.
Carol Mertz @carolmertz.itch.io Game designer. Currently at Innersloth, prev Exploding Kittens. Also worked on HELLCOUCH, With You, We should talk, & lots more lil stuff.
๐ฎ carolmertz.itch.io
๐ bit.ly/carolsBGG
๐ฑ PlayWithYourOwnJunk.com
she/her | st. louis, mo | http://carolmertz.com
Victoria Tran โจ @victoriatran.bsky.social โจ Comms Director @ Innersloth/Outersloth/Among Us
โจ Wholesome Games organizer
โจ Forbes 30u30, Adweek's Creative 100
โจ Get my book Mastering Community Management: https://www.victoriatran.com/book
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Andrew McClain @andrewistrying.bsky.social Games Writer (BioShock 4, Project ETHOS, Neo Cab, Goodbye Volcano High) // Actor // Hacker
Kevin Knight @fiveoutofkevin.bsky.social he/him.
I make video games, i love to draw skulls, and our cat is called "The President"
See some of my stuff: https://neweraknight.github.io/
หหห Neelam หหห @neee.bsky.social She/Her | โจChicago-basedโจ
Senior 3D Artist @owlchemylabs.com
3D Contract Artist @StrangeScaffold.bsky.social
Art Director @lostgatorco.bsky.social
Prev: HakJak Studios, Funomena
neelamjani.com
โจ Opinions are my own โจ
๐ซ Say No to AI ๐ซ
Kyle McKernan @spacetreasured.bsky.social Award-winning game director, designer
@ko-op.com
Co-director, Goodbye Volcano High
Lead UI/UX designer, Young Suns
Director, ********
Amy-Leigh Shaw @diveamydive.bsky.social Loud Whisperer โข Dragon Fanatic โข ๐ฌAward-Winning Writer and Narrative Designer @ Sweet Baby Inc๐ฌ โข Previously @ Rocksteady Games โข โจLimit Break Mentorโจ โข She/Her ๐๐๐ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
โVery sweet and always improved with butter.โ
Young Horses @younghorses.com Creators of Bugsnax & Octodad! Out NOW PS5, PS4, EGS, Xbox Series X|S, Windows 10, Steam, and Nintendo Switch eShop! Join our Discord at http://discord.gg/younghorses . Links to our games and places to buy them -> bugsnax.com | octodad.com
Finji @finjico.bsky.social Collaborative game studio by Rebekah and Adam Saltsman. ๐ We publish a bunch of cool video games. We make some ourselves too! linktree.finji.co
We're working on @usualjune.bsky.social right now!
Lynnea Glasser @lynneaglasser.bsky.social Looking for work #gamedev. Narrative Designer in Austin, TX. Former writer for DCUO at Dimensional Ink. Protect trans kids and make the world a better place. maderealstories.com
Myriam Feygin @niriall.bsky.social Integrations Producer - WB Games
Board member - Games Y'all Austin
Embroidery hobbyist ๐ชก
Jewish
Rescue dog mom
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Christi Kerr @christikerr.bsky.social she/her โก๏ธ writer & narrative designer โก๏ธ austin, tx โก๏ธ https://www.christi-kerr.com/
๐ซ ๐ฅ Gunfire Games @gunfiregames.bsky.social
๐ต ๐ป [TBA]
โ๏ธ ๐ Letter Lost @flatninegames.bsky.social
๐ ๐ The Bureau of Fantastical and Arcane Affairs @hipflask.games
Lily Perkins @disorderlily.bsky.social Graphic Design | Digital Art | QA Specialist
ATX
https://www.lilyperkinsart.com/
Kenny Sun @kennysun.com Indie game developer
kennysun.com
Hbomberguy @hbomberguy.bsky.social ๐ฅ๏ธ Gaming Youtuber, Media Critic, Philosopher King ๐คด
๐ Patreon.com/Hbomb
๐ฉ Enquiries to contact@hbomb.zone
Doubled Egg Games @doubledegggames.bsky.social We are small Indie Studio focused on making whimsical pick-up-and-play games!
https://linktr.ee/doubledegggames
rj @rj.dcellgames.com direction + writing + trailers + voice direction + "running comms" for UNBEATABLE at @dcellgames.com
also OST + SFX + VO direction for I AM YOUR BEAST, EL PASO ELSEWHERE, TMNT, SPACE WARLORD ORGAN TRADING SIM ++
https://spellmynamewithabang.bandcamp.com/
wanderMarch @wandermarch.itch.io game dev addicted to going outside
Noah Kuhn @noahkuhn.bsky.social Austin-based software engineer, indie game dev, occasional worldbuilder, and general maker of things.
PUNCHERMAN!
The Tedium and You (https://store.steampowered.com/app/2373020/The_Tedium_and_You/)
FOR GOD'S SAKE, HELP HIM!
https://linktr.ee/noahkuhn
KirbGoneFishin @kirbgonefishin.bsky.social I take pictures of skeleton | http://twitch.tv/kirbgonefishin | She/Her | The 1995 Movie Babe is a Masterpiece | Sometimes I say Funny Things |
Grant ๐ @froggy-loops.bsky.social Game Programmer working on awesome console ports โข Musician โข Pixel Artist โข Just doing my own thing!
Wishlist Magicland: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3137050/Magicland/
Chris Chung @chrischung.com Indie dev behind Catlateral Damage! Cat dad, husband, food lover, collector, Pokรฉmon Trainer. He/him
Ledbetter @ldbrart.bsky.social Artist, Playdate developer
Ledbetter.games
Ldbr.art
https://play.date/games/search/?q=Ledbetter
EraserLark @eraserlark.itch.io I'm Conner with an "er"
Producer for Dragon Fractal Games
Game Dev in Godot, Unity
Posture check ๐ซต๐คจ
๐น๏ธ https://eraserlark.itch.io/
Dragon Fractal Games @dragonfractalgames.com An indie game co-op focused on making fulfilling games ๐ฅ๐ฒ
๐ญ๐ช DRAGGIN' OUT ON STEAM & ITCH.IO
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3475110/Draggin/
https://dragonfractalgames.itch.io/draggin
Games Y'all @gamesyall.bsky.social Games Yโall is an Austin indie games meetup held every month for indie devs, digital artists, and games fans. ๐พ ๐น ๐ค
Pelikeeper ๐ WISHLIST on Steam! @mergeconflictstudio.com A 5-person indie studio creating heartfelt games for the planet.
We made Re:Fresh and are currently working on Gemporium and Pelikeeper!
Check out all our links โฌ๏ธ
https://linktr.ee/mergeconflictstudio
Clara ๐ wishlist Pelikeeper! @trendywalnut.dev she/her ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
cofounder/designer/programmer at @mergeconflictstudio.com | previously #SpiderMan2PS5 & Zenimax Online Studios
Melody @melodygeiger.bsky.social CEO @MergeConflictStudio.com | stuff @ uwu biz | Perpetually Inquisitive | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ฒ๐ฝ๐บ๐ธ | Yugo BAFTA Shortlisted
John Henderson @misterpedantic.bsky.social Ask me things about Austin game development. Knows people. Austin Game Dev Beer Night, Yellow Card Services, et al.
Bethany @hockenbear.bsky.social
Saleem @seemo.bsky.social Co-founder, Executive Committee @ko-op.com They/them. Free Palestine. Wear a mask.
Producer on Young Suns! www.youngsuns.com
Kodiak @kodiakgames.bsky.social Winner: Best Narrative Game, '23 Playdate Awards
Terratopia: MoTDK, won Best OST & nominated for Adventure Game, Narrative Game, Outstanding Pulp Visuals & Pulp GotY
I also chair the board for https://gamesyall.com/
https://kodiakgamesatx.itch.io
maria ๐ @somengomen.bsky.social they/she - Producer in games, Sweet Baby Inc.
https://linktr.ee/mariabeck
Zak Frank @zaktothebasics.bsky.social Games Enablement at Unity3D | Podcast Host - Some Patches Required | Host - Unity User Group | Worldbuilder | Karaoke Try Hard | My opinions are my own
Podcast: https://www.patchesrequired.com
Jonathan Levine @playabilitymatters.bsky.social Video game accessibility advocate, educator, and consultant and committee member with Fantastic Arcade and Games Yโall (vice chair and treasurer)
OKiPOKiGAMES๐Classic Game Fest 2026 @okipokigames.com I'm making a Kirby meets Mega Man inspired action platformer. Check it out at: okipokigames.com
Check out our booth at Classic Game Fest 2026! July 24-26 @ Palmer Events Center, Austin TX
Cat Musgrove @catm.bsky.social 3d animator, artist, cat fosterer, baker
Tim Garris @timothygarris.com (he/him) Cat dad. Person. Indie games Production Manager at Serenity Forge, Producer working with Keylocker, Death's Gambit, DDLC Plus, Arcadian Atlas, Slay the Princess. Prev. marketing for Beacon Pines and Mythic Ocean. Opinions my own.
adamatomic @adamatomic.bsky.social Independent game maker and industry mentor. @finjico.bsky.social co-founder and director on https://usualjune.com/
More games and talks and things at https://adamatomic.com/
Kate Ludlow @majorboredom.bsky.social She/Her
Liberal Texan Weird-Aunt Type Person
SpecOps @devolverdigital
Lindsay โก๏ธ AniRevo A83 @neomeruru.bsky.social ๐จ๐ฆ Senior writer @ Riyo Games on Threads of Time. BAFTA-losing writer of I Was A Teenage Exocolonist, Eisner-nominated creator of Motherlover. None gender, all beef. No TERFS, no AI/NFT/crypto.
https://lindsayishihiro.notion.site
Dylan :~) @daxleopard.bsky.social
29 | โง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | The Southwest [of england]
FATT enjoyer, moor wanderer, lapsed biochemist
Take my hand and quit your PhD today
Jon, from Videogames @desplesda.net words in trees, cats in phones, doctorate in jerks online; ๐งถ @YarnSpinner.dev, ๐ฟ Night in the Woods, ๐ I Feel Fine, ๐จ Leonardo, ๐ผ @SecretLab.games.
Ariel Merritt @amerrittaudio.bsky.social I help indie teams tell their stories without the last-minute chaos by creating expressive, high-quality sound that just works.
https://www.amerrittaudio.com/
walt @runningjump.games shaped like a friend. making indie arcade games as "running jump". engineer at blizzard but this is a personal account. https://runningjump.games
Game Dev List @gamedevlist.bsky.social This account acts as a list of game developers. Just click on the 'following' link to get a list of developers to follow. Follow this account for updates on future additions. And @ this account to be added.
Maintained by @zenofdesign
saam @saamsoft.bsky.social game dev and garf lover
He/They
Views are my own
profile pic by @sweatyeggy
Efpixie @efpixie.bsky.social Film,screenwriting, gaming,
gamer mom to Merman, University of Texas alumni , co-owner 22nd Century Toys video game studio
Kyle Cocina @kylecocina.com Game Designer ATX
contact โ hello@kylecocina.com
portfolio โ www.kylecocina.com
itch โ charlemangle.itch.io
@charlemangle in many other places
Johnny Owens @gracklehq.com He/They
Creator of GrackleHQ, Tools Engineer for games, Popcorn Enthusiast
dream lesson @dreamlesson.bsky.social rest is resistance | ๐ต๐ธ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Rachel Stuckey @silicontongue.bsky.social Director of Digital Arts at The Museum of Human Achievement // digital equity advocate // electronic media artist // she/her ๐๐พโจ
https://moha.wiki/ // https://welcometomyhomepage.net/ // rachelstuckey.net
Ashley Ruhl @ashleyruhl.bsky.social I make video games for work and costumes for fun. Narrative Director on Star Wars: The Old Republic. Previously Bioware, Telltale, and Gunfire Games. She/her
Jessie Kuse @wolfedente.bsky.social She/They ~ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ | ๐โโฌ Callisto ๐โโฌ & ๐ Hubble ๐
Jonah Davidson @hangedman.bsky.social Make it different.
๏ผAKA Hangedman [he/they]
๏ผQA axeman at Finji (868, TUNIC, Exocolonist, Chicory, WWIO)
๏ผGame+visual, designer+hacker, tech+word writer
๏ผMERROW, Dirty Rectangles, Downtown Rumble
hangedmandesign.com
Koala @realkoalatea.bsky.social player of games , i like to poast
Aster @astertales.bsky.social (she/they) Social Media & Community Director at finjico.bsky.social
dicey @dicey.bsky.social tunic
he/him
https://twitch.tv/andrewshouldice
Alex @covertrabbit.bsky.social Federal Bunny of Investigation. ๐ฌ๐ง he/him
AKA @NinjaDuckie - changing handles for the first time in 20 years - & @Shocklight (Tumblr)
gwen @gwensandel.bsky.social senior exterminator @finjico.bsky.social | she/her ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
https://gwensandel.neocities.org/
SY @tukkidoodle.bsky.social ๐ :: Working artist making games, animations, books and whatever else you can think of :: Revenant Hill :: tukkidoodle.com
Ali Aya @shinali.bsky.social senior engine programmer @ turtle rock
prev @theglorysociety, Escalation Studios, BGS Dallas
Mike Flood @mikeflood.bsky.social He/Him - Programmer at Finji working on @usualjune.bsky.social
chris slight @chrisslight.com Head of Marketing & Community @strangescaffold.bsky.social |
Community Manager @insertdisc5.com | Previously seen talking about games on stages and TV.
Frankie @frankston.bsky.social he/they, linguistics, higher education, weird cinema, pigeons, tired, anxious, grandpa-coded, relentlessly optimistic, too many hobbies, does this description box have a character limit, the world may never know
I'm Goku @butchhetero.bsky.social i'm goku
em @ebrood.bsky.social gay
treetop @treetoptoo.bsky.social I'm not really a tree, I just play one on the Internet
The Glory Society @theglorysociety.bsky.social A worker co-op that makes video games. We're building something pretty great.
http://theglorysociety.com
Thursday, Cocoaโs Treat Provider โถโถโถโถ @thurs.bsky.social If you canโt do something smart, do something right. (He/him)
Bria ๐ป @thevoidencore.bsky.social Community Director for Young Horses. voted most likely to become a pokemon master in 8th grade. Prev: CD for Blaseball
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
โจCarrie Wittโจ๐๐๐ @notsoserious.bsky.social Art Fellow / former Art Director @owlchemylabs - Job Sim, Vacay Sim, Cosmo High, Dimensional Double Shift & more!
๐ค Forbes 30U30 | former Community Board @GamesYall
โจArtist, Cat Lady, Glittery Gremlin, & Horror Fiend
๐She/Her
http://carriewitt.com
elliot degrassi @degrassi.bsky.social elliot / they / 30 / ๐ฆ๐ฒ / sound designer / opinions my own
Mt. Quinn @mt-quinn.bsky.social Anarchy โข Decolonization โข Antifascism โข Geological Anomaly โข they/them โข game & community designer at The Game Band
Philip Tibitoski @ptibz.younghorses.com Co-founder + President @younghorses.com, creators of Bugsnax and Octodad. (he/him) https://younghorses.com/
The Midwest, USA
Brieyh'leai @comfyfish.bsky.social Comfy game maker!
๐บโจ WOOFER for Meow Wolf
๐ฆExpert Art Generalist at Owlchemy Labs
โฅ๏ธ Making lots o' little games for fun
Gumboot.itch.io
Anya Combs (she/her) - GenCon soon! @anyacombsherhair.bsky.social Games Freelancer - Musician - Crowdfunding Expert - Fitness Fanatic - Spooky Punk - She/Her - former Kickstarter, AddictingGames/Nickelodeon - Hapa
Annoyed by @mattbreuermusic.bsky.social
anya.combs@gmail.com
the once and future jokesboy @thejokesboy.bsky.social James + 32 + Editor of Qmmunity in @austinchronicle + former co-host of Yugi-Bros
brendan mordheim @brendanmcleod.dev I know what I-and-I means. I am a rude boy.
lead mission design on STAR WARS: Zero Company.
ttrpgs: sulcata.itch.io
blog: brendanmcleod.dev
game design pod: http://paperlabyrinths.com
avatar by @feralroyal.bsky.socialโฌ
Harris Foster @harris.zone Community Strategist - @devolverdigital.com | Award-losing video games Comms Manager | G4TV commercial contest winner, 2004ish | Name frequently misspelled for comedic effect. (he/him)
Fred Wood @fredtwood.com Video Game Developer from San Antonio, TX
โข Developing: DELTARUNE
โข Previously: LOVE 1/2/3, Pulstario, SPACE HOLE
โข thatsmytrunks at gmail (He/Him)
felix link in bio @legobutts.bsky.social https://store.steampowered.com/app/897160/Snap__Grab/
he/they
toronto ๐ฌ๐พ
production in games
No Goblin - Polytron
Previously: Panic - Finji - Tunic - Sable - Untitled Goose Game - Fellow Traveller - Blaseball
10,000 Motivated Rats @bombsfall.bsky.social Scott Benson. Artist/ Animator/ Writer/ Videogame Person. Light Night Work Club/ Night In The Woods. Same handle on Twitter and Instagram. You can always find me at Bombsfall.com.