VorthosMike @vorthosmike.bsky.social I like art and dogs, in that order. I do Magic Art Shows for fun. He/him. Trying to be relevant since ever. I work for an art museum by day.
Anna Anne Anthropy @cyborgurl.bsky.social 👩🏻🦼🏳️⚧️💨
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Mila Pavlin - Accessibility Game Dev @missfire.bsky.social Director, UX Design at Wizards of the Coast #WotCStaff. Previous:Zenimax Online Studios - Design Director UX, and accessibility for Monolith Productions on Wonder Woman - UX Lead, God of War Ragnarok. Opinions expressed are my own.
Vlambeer @vlambeer.com Indie games studio, bringing back arcade since 2010.
Made Nuclear Throne, Ridiculous Fishing, Luftrausers, Super Crate Box & more.
PUNKCAKE Délicieux 🥞 @punkcake.club 🔥 Game developers gone mad
💾 Shotgun King, Build The Sun, Hot Wax & many more
📬 Attempting to release a new game every month in 2025
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🎤 Host: Game Changer, Make Some Noise
🌸 he / him
Andrew Mar @andrewkmar.bsky.social I like to draw
http://www.andrewkmar.com/
andrewkmar@gmail.com
Lucy Knisley @lucyknisley.bsky.social Comics friend.
Linktr.ee/lucyknisley
Sierkovitz @sierkovitz.bsky.social Data analysis in Magic: The Gathering; Magic Numbers podcast; Limited Resources regular guest. Interested in coaching - ping me a message.
linktr.ee/sierkovitz for socials
Ben Weitz @bsweitz123.bsky.social Senior Game Designer at Wizards of the Coast. Former ML Engineer at Pinterest, Ph.D. in TCS. Ask me about designing Magic Cards! Or my monored cube! Or math! Or board games!
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MTG Arena @mtgarena.com like the irl card game but not irl
Ify Nwadiwe @ifycomedy.com Maker of stuff that makes you laugh.
www.ifycomedy.com
Ben Brode @benbrode.bsky.social Chief Development Officer and Co-Founder @ Second Dinner
Marvel SNAP | Hearthstone | Commander-At-Home guest | Rapper
Max Manco @max-manco.bsky.social Senior Game Designer on Magic: the Gathering Arena and Cedar Waxwing enthusiast. #wotcstaff
M Ryder @wanderways.bsky.social Just the letter.
Wizard of the Coast; Product Manager & Content Design on MTG Arena #UWOTC-CWA | prev. Narrative on Eternal CCG
They/Them✨🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
⚠️Posts are my own (good) opinions
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Lena Roberson @lenaroberson.bsky.social I help agencies, small businesses, and solo creatives solve problems and bring their visions to life by designing brands, websites, and marketing resources. lenaroberson.com
Chris Wade @luckshotgames.com Game Director @ Luckshot Games: Big Hops & Sausage Sports Club. Previously: Owlchemy Labs, Battle Chef Brigade, Manifold Garden. Liker of rock climbing, running, sudoku, tiktok. Austin / Chicago guy.
https://linktr.ee/chriswade__
Freya Holmér @freya.bsky.social 🎮 tech artist/shader sorceress/math dork
🌐 acegikmo.com
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Philip Tibitoski @ptibz.younghorses.com Co-founder + President @younghorses.com, creators of Bugsnax and Octodad. (he/him) https://younghorses.com/
The Midwest, USA
Peter Sheff @petersheff.bsky.social 3D Artist, Character Creator Art Lead
@ Mojang Studios working on Minecraft
Game Dev - Art - Outdoor Adventures
Kevin Geisler @luthyr.bsky.social Programmer/Producer at Young Horses, creators of Bugsnax & Octodad.
Hobbyist Photographer. Perpetually on FFXIV.
brice puls! @bricepuls.com Game Dev (Battle Suit Aces, Killer Queen, Bugsnax, Tony Hawk Pro Skater)
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Exhibit/Interactive Designer (MSI, Field, CAC)
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Faculty @ Columbia College Chicago
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Exhibitions Director @ Bit Bash
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Executive Director @ VGA
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they.
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Senior 3D Artist @owlchemylabs.com
3D Contract Artist @StrangeScaffold.bsky.social
Art Director @lostgatorco.bsky.social
Prev: HakJak Studios, Funomena
neelamjani.com
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BradStar | Game Dev @bradstar879.bsky.social Indie Game Dev | Software Engineer | Rubik’s Cube Artist
Co-founder of @lostgatorco.bsky.social
Working on That Time I Got Trapped in an Office Dungeon -> store.steampowered.com/app/3424620
Also made Murder At Midnight-> store.steampowered.com/app/1578890
Skizznugget @skizznugget.bsky.social Gamedev
I cant stop making music and art and stuff it makes me so happy
Les! @lezl.bsky.social 28 🇲🇽| Fashion Designer & Illustrator
also game dev and makes silly doodles ✨
Project Manager / Artist @lostgatorco.bsky.social
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Nick McKay @nicholasmckay.bsky.social Chicago indie game dev by day
... and the same by night
Charles Voita @chawlsv.bsky.social Chicago game dev. Working on cool stuff. Sr Programmer @ E-Line Media. Previously Seafrog, One Hand Clapping, Grim Tranquility. (he/him)
https://chawls.itch.io/
Indie City Games @indiecitygames.org Chicago nonprofit community supporting the local game development scene with exhibitions, playtests, meetups, game jams and more!
Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/indiecitygames
Itch: https://indiecitygames.itch.io/
https://www.indiecitygames.org
🚫🤖🚫
𝕮𝖎𝖆𝖓 (key-in) @cianrice.dev Irish lad in Chicago.
Soon to be unemployed DevRel @ Magic Leap
Founder @kohococoa.dev
Prev: BostonFIG, nWay, EA, Harmonix + more
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HYPER GROOVE AX this October
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nattie ✨ vaaasm @vaaasm.com Artist, Writer, Gamedev! ✨
Art Director on HyperTyper 2000 💻⚡
Wishlist HT2K now! -> s.team/a/3125430
Solo dev of Hallow Grove, Trash Dungeon, & more
Play Hallow Grove on Steam!🎃: s.team/a/3096140
they/them, 🇵🇷
💛🤍💜🖤
The moose @trueandhonestmoose.bsky.social Any pronouns | Game dev that dreamt they were a software engineer | big fan of critters and cratures both real and imagined | love spooks and spirits | jackalope
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
CΛΠDICΞ @candis.bsky.social Video Game Profesh. PR & Marketing // RPR
Mentally at the ᶜᵃᵗᵃˡⁱⁿᵃ ʷⁱⁿᵉ ᵐⁱˣᵉʳ 🍷
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𝒦𝒾𝓂𝒾 ♡ @kimikimi-more.bsky.social 🇵🇭🏳️🌈 chicago game, film, & stage composer
✨ wishlist the afterlife cafe on steam ✨
📱 @aapiingaming.bsky.social
👾 fortune 500 gaming company marketer
🎵 https://linktr.ee/kimikimi_more
Simon @slepkin.bsky.social Chicago-based #gamedev. I like swarms and robots and unfortunately complex interlocking mechanics!
Wishlist https://store.steampowered.com/app/3941030/SOLARFLARE/ before it releases on May 27!
Studio: @swarmforge.bsky.social
Gamejams: knaughts.itch.io/
Seren Briar @faefatalegames.bsky.social they/them | 32 | TTRPG designer
https://faefatale.itch.io
Current Project: SWALLOW RPG, a 1-2 player splatterpunk game about consent and cannibalism
I have 4 cats
City Wizard Games @citywizardgames.bsky.social Chicago Indie game studio (of one, hi i'm Keith).
Wishlist Dock King - https://s.team/a/2014160?utm_source=bluesky
More - https://citywizardgames.com
Sonk @sonki-boy.bsky.social Harrison || 24 || He/him || Chicago Game Developer || your local blonde boy
Pfp: @yeeobun.bsky.social
https://sonki-boy.itch.io
CURRENT GAME: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4775480/TO_THE_CENTER_OF_THE_EARTH/
Wurm Fud (in dev: DOUR TOWER) @wurmfud.itch.io Chicago artist/gamedev. Horror games, art games, and RPGs in no particular order. Overly fond of skeletons holding swords. Chicago Indie organizer.
Wishlist Dour Tower! https://s.team/a/5090590/
Check out Slaughter Void! https://s.team/a/3333980/
Robert Zubek @rzubek.bsky.social Making games for longer than seems advisable.
Recently, AI lead at Take-Two; earlier at SomaSim, Zynga, EA etc.
Doctor of AI, under the hippocratic oath bound to help all game AIs.
Author: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262043915/
Hello from Chicago!
🐑💬🐝🔒❤️ (♂️) @bobbylox.bsky.social Award-winning Educational-Games Designer, Toy Inventor, Alt.Ctrl Maker. Chicagoan. Former Bit Bash person. Apologetically Me. https://bobbylox.com
Cam Collins @copperodyssey.bsky.social COPPER ODYSSEY & OTHER ARTWORKS
Formed By Zach @formed-by-zach.bsky.social Freelance game developer in Chicago, IL
In a state of perpetual rumination
Currently reading: The Creative Act by Rick Rubin
Currently playing: Scrolling through my Steam library until I get bored
Binary Clone (HyperTyper 2000) @binaryclone.bsky.social Developer of HyperTyper 2000 with @vaaasm.com. Musician.
Occasional pixel artist. Jack of all trades. They/them
Wishlist HyperTyper 2000 on Steam! s.team/a/3125430
Juice_Baby @juicebaby.bsky.social Creator of joy games, appreciator of art, living creature under the sun
My games: https://juice-baby.itch.io/
Join my server to get updates whenever I post a new game!
https://discord.com/invite/TZBCZz9GE9
Trinket Ben @ben.trinketstudios.com I principally wear a programmer hat at Trinket Studios. Arguably I wear other hats there too, but they're tinier and sillier. Battle Suit Aces, Battle Chef Brigade, and a handful of other Unity tinkerings. he/him.
Eric Huang @trinketeric.bsky.social Trinket Studios art guy
Trinket Tom | Battle Suit Aces OUT NOW @tom.trinketstudios.com Battle Suit Aces coming Oct 7!! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870530/Battle_Suit_Aces/
President/Programmer of Trinket Studios. Battle Chef Brigade,
Battle Suit Aces; Previously Wideload/Disney; Tall; He/him; tom@trinketstudios.com
Cranky Chibi Cthulhu🐙Steam Demo Available NOW!! @littletlalocinteractive.com Kvlt creative team making an 8-bit style, retro shmup/STG. I (lead designer) attempt to keep our online presence relevant.
WISHLIST Cranky Chibi Cthulhu! rb.gy/8g1gcl
All opinions and typos are my own! #gamedev
spacedani2 ✨💖🪐 @spacedani2.bsky.social I paint with pixels!
Also, occasional music, and game dev!
Chicago based.
Stream my debut release, Lunar Psychosis!! out everywhere ✨ https://daniorizaba.hearnow.com
Kailey @kvpm2.bsky.social Project manager by day, director of @indiecitygames.org also by day | Chicago
The Men Who Wear Many Hats @hatsproductions.bsky.social HatsProductions.com
🎩 Max Gentlemen Sexy Business! MaxGentlemen.biz
💀 Organ Trail https://hatsproductions.com/organtraildc/
Working on: Max Gentlemen: Escape From Moriarty Mansion https://store.steampowered.com/app/3047590/
Megan Carnes @magmacranes.bsky.social Composer for 🎬 & 🎮 & more: Shouting Down Midnight, This Is Desmondo Ray!, Noclip, _starweaver_, and a lot more
Music Implementer: The Lamplighters League
🎶 game dev making Divinuet
Chicagoan, she/her
megancarnesmusic.com
taplink.cc/freshfromthecoven
Sinister Design @sinisterdesign.net Creator of turn-based tactics games and SRPGs; most recently, Together in Battle! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1267210/Together_in_Battle/
📧: sinisterdesign@gmail.com
Bumblebean Games @bumblebeangames.bsky.social Solo dev in Chicago!!
Grove: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3307710/Grove/
Ewe Shall Not Pass: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2480210/Ewe_Shall_Not_Pass/
Also a director of Indie City Games
Jonah (he/him)
Sam Castree, III: Ace Attorney @indiegamelawyer.bsky.social Video Game Lawyer, Lord High Executioner at Sam Castree Law. All opinions are *your* own. How do you like that? (You like it very much.)
matt viglione @mattviglione.bsky.social I make games at SomaSim. I help run the Chicago Game Lab. I live in Chicago. Go Sox.
Matt Ryszkowski @mattryszkowski.bsky.social 3D Artist | BA Game Art Columbia College Chicago
Previously at SomaSim, Trixel Creative
Games, VFX, Animation, Entertainment
Greg Wohlwend @aeiowu.com Hard to pronounce videogames.
rj @rj.dcellgames.com (as in rj lake)
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 ++
(rj @ dcellgames . com)
Bit Bash Chicago @bitbashchicago.com Chicago's Alternative Game Festival.
Keep up to date by signing up for our mailing list at https://www.bitbashchicago.com/
CatTrigger [Wishlist "Date Time❤️" on STEAM! @cattrigger.bsky.social Chicago Artist & GameDev
Made Melissa❤️, No Robots Allowed, Carnivore! & MORE!
CatTrigger Horror Collection:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3572050/
Date Time:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2313010/
Links: https://cattrigger.com/links/
Zvrra @handle.invalid 🪐Haitian Techno Queen
🪐BOOKINGS: zvrra@proton.me
🪐She/They
Joey Bleau (is at BlizzCon) @jbleau.dev 🏢 Senior Software Engineer II, World of Warcraft
💪 Proud WoWGG Union Member
📍Ann Arbor ➡️ SoCal ➡️ Chicago (current)
🇺🇸 🇩🇪
All views are my own. I periodically delete old posts. I sometimes delete brand new ones.
Megan Varde 🐴 @mvardeparty.bsky.social 3D environment artist @YoungHorses.com on Bugsnax and something else 👁️👁️
I have approximate knowledge of many things
⭐️ she/her
📍Chicago
💍 @hatsproductions.bsky.social
pfp by @tgi.bsky.social
Kathryn Healy @khealy.bsky.social horror author, narrative designer, weird doll collector, goth club haunter (she/her) kathrynhealy.com
Kylie Coyote @kyliecoyote.bsky.social game dev | narrative designer | writing lead for The Elder Scrolls Renewal: Skywind @skywind.bsky.social
here for the girls, gays, & theys.
📍Chicago
my stuff: kyliecoyote.com
BATTLE SUIT ACES OUT NOW 🤖 @team.trinketstudios.com An anime-inspired, card-battling, narrative-focused RPG from the makers of Battle Chef Brigade. Play now!
Steam: https://t.co/KEwMsjZDhS
PS5: https://tinyurl.com/3afpp5mh
Switch: https://tinyurl.com/7amc5fef
Discord: http://discord.gg/trinketstudios
David Laskey @d-lask.bsky.social 🎮 programmer @ Evening Star
talk to me about volleyball, language learning, one piece tcg, or cycling. if you don't then i'll probably start talking to you about one of them lol
📍chicago
Bandit @banditmtg.bsky.social Twitch Partner has been, YouTubeur, host SOLRING 🔴 http://youtube.com/@banditMTG
PowrDragn @powrdragn.bsky.social powrdragncontent at Google mail
MTG Ambassador, Youtuber, Gamer, Streamer, Podcaster, Commentator
http://linktr.ee/powrdragn
Kristen @narukamiknight.bsky.social Head Writer @CardKingdom, Commander Format Panel & CAG Alumni | Bylines: Hipsters of the Coast, CASCADE CASCADE |🏳️🌈🇮🇪
> https://linktr.ee/NarukamiKnight
Banner image: Inklin Customs for my Token Art
Rachel Weeks @wachelreeks.com Host of The Command Zone
Commander Format Panel
Phelddagrif Archon
Decks on Archidekt: www.archidekt.com/u/wachelreeks
Tim Willoughby @timswheelbarrow.bsky.social Sometime magician, full time nerd. He/him
MTG Commander Format Panel member
Attacker of the Oxford comma, defender of taking time for joy- T Toby Elliott @telliott.bsky.social
@codybear.bsky.social @codybear.bsky.social 
The Hermit Druid. @thehermitdruid.bsky.social 🇨🇦 Canadian.
Ex-Restaurant Chef turned Garden Coach/Cooking Teacher.
HEMA student.
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https://www.patreon.com/TheHermitDruid
ThrabenU @thrabenu.bsky.social Youtuber ThrabenU. Eternal format specialist. Lover of EDH.
https://youtube.com/c/thrabenuniversity
Links/Contact Info: http://thrabenuniversity.com/about-me/
Joel are Magic @joelaremagic.bsky.social Magic: The Gathering Youtuber | #MTGPartner | Magic News, Commander, & Collecting | Sponsors: Card Conduit, TCGPlayer, Dragon Shield, Moxfield
Trick Jarrett @trickjarrett.com Editor-in-Chief Riftbound
Ex-Professional Wizard. Hobbyist coder. Aspiring author. Soccer fan. Opinions are my own. (he/him)
trickjarrett.com // trick.is
Mike Turian @mturian.bsky.social Executive Producer - Magic: The Gathering
Magic Hall of Fame - https://www.magic.gg/news/mike-turian-hall-of-fame
Carmen Klomparens @carmparens.bsky.social I run my mouth professionally & socially.
Sr Game Design; Broadcaster Wizards of the Coast (née Emma Handy)
opinions mine
#BLACKLIVESMATTER 🏳️⚧️
she/her
👰♀️
@thequietfish.bsky.social
Evui @ GenCon AS 34 @labillustration.bsky.social Art Director on MTG, Illustrator, and Fairy trying her best. Co-host of the Painted in Color podcast. Etsy: http://labillustration.etsy.com . NO A/I. Views are my own.
Eric Levine @raginglevine.com Game Rules Manager for @magic.wizards.com (#wotcstaff) | Personal account, opinions are mine! All mine! | they/them
Ari Zirulnik @arizirulnik.bsky.social Creative Lead on Worldbuilding for Magic: The Gathering. Opinions are my own but I brought enough for the whole class.
Megan Smith @megansmith13.bsky.social Senior Game Designer for Magic: The Gathering #WOTCstaff | Representing 💀💀💀 on the Council of Colors | Opinions are my own | She/Her
Athena @athena-elantris.bsky.social Product Architect for Magic: The Gathering ✨
Go Birds 🦅 | #WotcStaff 
Ethan Fleischer @ethanfleischer.bsky.social Principal game designer at Wizards of the Coast. Father. Husband. Classic film fan. Warhammer hobbiest. Beverage-maker. Opinions expressed here are my own.
Alicia Mickes @am-creative.bsky.social Designer · Cyclist · Butter Lover · Moto Biker · Cacti Collector
Senior Creative Director – Wizards of the Coast 🦄 🐉 🧙♀️
You've probably seen things I've Designed or Directed, weird.
Posts are me, myself, I's sillyness only. ✌🏻💚 ☯️
Matt Tabak @wotcmatt.bsky.social Principal Game Experience Designer for Magic: The Gathering at WotC. Minority owner of the Green Bay Packers. Faithful supporter of the Vegas Golden Knights. Three cats (incl. Jordy, above) let me live in their house.
Chris Mooney @chriskmooney.bsky.social they/them, non-binary, #wotcstaff Principal Game Designer, Great Designer Search 3
Lead for Avatar, SNC cmdr, LCI cmdr, Ponies the Galloping, and more
All opinions my own.
@blakepr.bsky.social @blakepr.bsky.social 
baetog @baetog.bsky.social Just a faerie girl living in an Eldrazi world.
Phyrexian Princess.
Fantasy Football Loser.
I work w/ ✨Magic✨ @wizards.
Opinions & bad deck decisions are my own.
Nando @nandob.bsky.social Just doing my best to do my best.
Worldbuilding Narrative Design Manager for Wizards of the Coast
| Opinions (boring as they may be) are my own |
#WotCStaff