Tyro, ft Ricky @tyrowo.com Cat poster. Self-taught professional software developer, exF2P MTG Arena Challenger, ex wr holder speedrunning HotD2_100%, ex streamer, ex melee player.
Grilling, coding, gaming, magic: the gathering, other tcgs, and my kitty, Ricky ๐ป
30, he/him
Portland Indie Game Squad @pigsquad.com The Portland Indie Game Squad is a nonprofit community platform supporting game developers with events, meetups, showcases, dev resources, game jams, and more!
www.PIGSquad.com
Thanks for joining us at PIGCON 2026 ๐
Summer Slow Jams is running now! ๐ป
Jeff Rush @jeffrush.bsky.social He/Him. Data muckety muck @ TheDataYouNeed.com
Coming soon: NicksKnacks.art
Ryan is making Button City Soccer Days @subliminalman.bsky.social made a game about a fox and an arcade and now he's playing soccer.
Button City (https://www.buttoncitygame.com) Subliminal Gaming (https://www.subliminalgaming.com) โ still masking
Steven B Smith ๐จ๐ฆ @sbsmith.bsky.social Steven from Lightning Rod Games. Iโm mostly trying to add games industry mutuals right now. Toronto ๐จ๐ฆ
@andygill1964.bsky.social @andygill1964.bsky.social
tetrismegistus @tetrismegistus.bsky.social An ugly Endymion.
2012 World palindrome champion. Published Poet. Absolute Socialist. Algorithmic artist. Former Cultist.
https://github.com/tetrismegistus
https://thelastindex.com
Brynn Putnam @brynnputnam.bsky.social CEO & Founder, Board
Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social Anti-Zionist Free Palestine Ukraine Solidarity Anti-Racist Anti-Carceral Abolitionist Anti-Genocide Anti-Colonial Anti-War Anti-Imperialist Intersectional Feminist Queer LGBTQI+ Green Eco-Socialist People Planet Peace Interfaith Seeker of Beloved Community
Hilton Ariel Ruiz @hiltonarielruiz.bsky.social Filmmaker behind The Amityville Lost Tape & Zombie with a Shotgun - @zombiewithashotgun.bsky.social
Watchโก๏ธ https://tinyurl.com/3fwy6f3j | https://tubitv.com/movies/100043140/zombie-with-a-shotgun
More ๐ฅ ๐ https://linktr.ee/hiltonarielruiz
Meaty Mike @meat-master.bsky.social And by my hand, the meat shall brown, crisp, and sear !
HAMLET EU Project @hamleteuproject.bsky.social An EU-funded project bringing AI to the CCIs. Through HAMLET's Hub, artists, creative directors, writers, game developers, and AI experts co-create with tools for adaptive storytelling, dance analysis, 3D assets and more. https://hamlet-project.eu/
LuciuserosVO@Supernova2026 @luciuserosvo.bsky.social 32๐ต๐ท ROA#23/Singer/Voiceover|DM/email jayfox7@gmail.com for inquiries. #50 Ranno ROA2. Banner by @isthatjaz_
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
sam ! @sam.robotsfightingdinosaurs.com party game designer/shitpost historian/writer/gaming himbo/MBMBaM heely guy/your maybe future 78th favorite pro wrestler. He/Him SamGreszes@mstdn.social @samgreszes on hive and twitter
discord: robotsfightingdinosaurs
Wes Sturdevant @wesdsturdevant.bsky.social Secular humanist and director of Skeptic Haven.
Artistic Leann @curvyshari63.bsky.social
Capracrow @capracrow.bsky.social 21
any/all
you cannot live without You
Shaky Wombat @shakywombat.bsky.social YOPD Game dev,
Ryan Langley ๐ฎ Game Designer @ryan.makesvideogames.com Senior Game Designer at Evening Star Studios!!! Worked on ClusterDuck, Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride. Check out http://www.makesvideogames.com
Check my linktree and follow all my GIF blogs! https://linktr.ee/ryanlangley
Monica Fan => GDC 2026 @designermonicat.bsky.social Game Designer by day, k-pop and cat lover by night
Current: @Pipeworks
Cofounder: IGDA Neurodivergent in Game Dev SIG, @HimboHunter
Bubble Tea is my religion. My opinions are my own.
Coach Zeke @zekehere.bsky.social Professional Esports Coach | 6+ years of experience | https://twitch.tv/zekehere | https://zekesports.coach | They/Me
Lexie Rooks ๐ด @khalexie.bsky.social Narrative Realization Designer @ That's No Moon | Past: Night School Studio/Netflix, Jam City, Pixelberry, Big Huge Games, Bethesda | RPDR | AMC A-Lister | Best Bi๐ณ๏ธโ๐
@kyle011.bsky.social @kyle011.bsky.social
Naeem haqani @naeemhaqni.bsky.social Serving all humanity without discrimination
David Thompson @dthompsoncs.bsky.social Game Director on unofficial mod project Tiberian Sun Rising. Game Designer & Producer, Formerly mod.io, Gameloft, PikPok, Wooga, Immutable. He/Him. Opinion's are my own. https://linktr.ee/dthompsoncs
@digitalanomaly.bsky.social @digitalanomaly.bsky.social
Lawrence Brenner @lawrencebrenner.bsky.social Pop Culture Historian, Journalist, Voice Actor/Engineer Worked on IPs for Marvel, DC, Bandai, Toei, Abrams & more. Rook/Altair in Dragonheir | Kaptain/Rabbi in Broken Promise, & more
lawrence.brenner@gmail.com They/them
https://www.lawrencebrenner.com
Josh Good @jegood.bsky.social Senior Software Engineer at Lost Boys Interactive | Mod and Raleigh Chapter Leader for Game Dev DrinkUp.
Ex: Software Engineer at ImangiStudios.
Gameplay and AI programming, Industry mentoring, and Jewish developers advocate. All opinions are my own.
Autumn Rose Taylor @lusterly.bsky.social โจBrand Manager, Marketing & Publishing โจ
๐๏ธ Chicago-based
prev:
๐ณ Bethesda Softworks
๐งช Owlchemy Labs
๐ Phaser Lock Interactive
๐ฅฝ VR Austin
๐ฎ Fantastic Arcade
๐she/they
Miles @ranalabs.com Following all things tech, media, and communications. In my spare time, I run.
adrienne โจ Truth Scrapper @insertdisc5.com creator of IN STARS AND TIME โจ working on @truthscrapper.bsky.social ๐ i make things that make you feel things
website โจ www.insertdisc5.com
All My Games On Steam Are Here Click Here โจ https://store.steampowered.com/developer/insertdisc5/
Leslie๐ @farthestshore.bsky.social Poet. Nurse. Animal lover. Canadian. #NeverVoteConservative
Please, no DM's.
Goldenleaf Game Studio @goldenleafgames.bsky.social Hobby Developer love to make games and play games ๐ณ๐ฑ
Sarah York | Panda Cat Games @sarahyork3d.bsky.social ๐ผ Founder @PandaCatGames.bsky.social ~ linktr.ee/pandacatgames
https://discord.com/invite/RjrbBwejpZ
๐ Ensemble 2025
Jerrell @babyjerrell.bsky.social Game Designer @ ArenaNet
Lvl 25 | He/Him
Prev Ubi, Team Cat RPG
stamisme @stamisme.bsky.social
James Medlock @jdcmedlock.bsky.social More good things for everyone. Public sector appreciator. Tax and welfare policy knower. Hyperinflation doubter.
Oswald de Bruin ๐ Gamescom 2026 @oswalddebruin.bsky.social Freelance Game Person. Available as developer, designer & consultant. Website: http://obsessivesciencegames.com
Farhat @farhatfazeli.bsky.social game developer in Brussels! - zamarkand.com
Steven Blomkamp @sblomkamp.bsky.social 3D Artist/Animator and now Very Clueless Studio Founder/Art Director somehow. Some Lego games, indie horror, VR. Extremely anti-AI. Obsessive cat dad. Proud "Golden Retriever BF" ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ He/Him
Frank @frankborden.bsky.social
Noel Simsiman @noelsimsiman.bsky.social Software Project Manager. Game Producer. Game Developer. Semi-retired marathon runner. He/Him.
nothke @nothke.bsky.social Indie gamedev. Making physicsy games, and custom engine in C++ and zig
Gio(vanni) Rubino โก๏ธ A MAZE @gioborrows.bsky.social โ๏ธ๐๐ฎNarrative and Game Design (MD Studio, Kittens in Timespace)
Teaches Indie Game Dev at Falmouth University.
Based in Turin, Italy, originally from Apulia.
Jeff Penny @jeffpennyaudio.bsky.social he/him
www.jeffpenny.moe
Aaron Makes Video Games (and a podcast) @nemo10.bsky.social Game designer LFW. Host of "Make Games, Drink Coffee" podcast. Created spoonerbot.bsky.social. Previously: PeopleFun, Star Wars: Galaxy of Heroes, Heroes of Dragon Age, & more. Writer, musician, movie nerd, dad of 2. He/him. http://www.aaronnemoyten.com
Gaby Pulcinelli๐ฎ COMMISSIONS OPEN @gabyponpoko.bsky.social ๐บGuitarist. Ponpoko In The Distance๐ผMedia Composer and Idol Producer
๐ผStyle: Electronic/Anime/J-Rock
๐ฎDM for commissions
โ๏ธgabyponpoko@gmail.com
She/They๐
Madrid, ES๐๐ช๐ธ
๐๐: https://ponpokointhedistance.com
#gameaudio #composer #anime #guitar
Tom Jensen @composertom.bsky.social Composer and wargame designer.
Composer for Blackheart, RED ECHO, REKKR, the Ruins of Calaworm, and Outer Ring MMO - www.tom-jensen.com
Designer of Missile Threat, War by Sail, Lacquered Coffins, Hind & Seek, Ukraine 2022, Ostfront, etc.
Alex Medina @unrealer.bsky.social Mr. Evrart is helping me find my bio. 3D Artist. Game developer. Blender main. 90% memes. @unrealer__ on Twitter.
tiacapps @tiacapps.bsky.social here not there
Manuel Ineichen @manuelini.itch.io chronically interdisciplinary
50% of @Brainflick.bsky.social
He/Him
linktr.ee/manuel_ini
Glen Henry - DUPPY DETECTIVE TASHIA OUT NOW๐๐ป @spritewrench.com ๐ Founder/ Project Director Spritewrench Studios
๐Loudest of Jamaica Game Developer Society (JGDS)
๐IGDA - Foundation Velocity Cohort Coordinator
โ (he/him)
๐ https://linktr.ee/spritewrench
Jigu (a.k.a. Pedro Giglio) @jigu.com.br ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐บ๐ฏ screenwriter & narrative designer for hire @ BrandNewWhatever.com ๐ง๐ท your Brazilian friend from the internet ๐ Vancouver Film School alum ๐ intergalactic friendship ambassador ๐ lion dad & crazy cat lord โ fascists must die ๐๏ธ exiled Carioca ๐โโ๏ธhe / him
Leo Sanders @leosandbox.bsky.social Solo Horror Dev ๐๏ธ Making a Lovecraftian horror game about light, tunnels, and things beneath the earth. #gamedev #indiedev
๐ https://x.com/LeoSandbox
Brian May @bmay.bsky.social Senior Tech Designer at IronWood Studios. Wishlist tank goblins! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4353390/Tank_Goblins/
Anthony Brighten | Aim for the Stars @aimforthestars.bsky.social game developer / every job / ascension guide
https://linktr.ee/aim_for_the_stars
Griffin Thenell @griffidpad.bsky.social Needs coffee | Game Designer | Disney Adult | Host at YouTube.com/@kingdomcompasspod | KFBF and Critter | Opinions are mine | They/Them
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
Kay damphyr ๐ฆ๐๐ฎ๐ฒ @damphyr.com ๐ @chaoticwholeso.me Co-Founder
๐ฆ Brand Manager @ Konami
๐ฒ TTRPG Performer, GM, Producer & Charity Streamer
๐ฎ GIG Host
๐ค Asexual โฆ She/They
๐ Formerly DeviantArt, Red Bull, Avalanche Studios
๐ญ Opinions are my own
Kiera Lord @cratesmith.bsky.social fedi: @cratesmith@blahaj.zone
cohost: @cratesmith
r @recombobulating.bsky.social Decolonial secular humanist & analyst. Autistic & ADHD, white, Mad. I got hit by a car end of 2020 and my hand doesn't work properly now.
There is no absolute objective frame of reference.
UK based she/her. DMs open.
COVID kills. Wear a mask N95+
Chris DeLeon โ make your own games @chrisdeleon.bsky.social I help people make games DevPods.gg GameDev since 97. Angry about AI. Worked on Topple, Boom Blox, Medal of Honor, IndieCade, Extra Credits, IGDA LA. 4 GDC talks. 400k udemy students, 10M YouTube views/100k subs, 185k podcast DL. Vegan for 24 yrs. he/him
Michael Hoffmann @michaelhoffmann.northsky.social Music Composer, Sound Designer, VGM Arranger, Mastering Engineer, Black Belt, Videogame Nerd. Wrote music for An Eternity Gone By, The Shadow Government Simulator, and Brain + Brawn. Links to my work: https://mhoffmann.bio.link/
They/Them