Danielle Lalonders @dlalonders.bsky.social creative director, educator, & food blogger (she/they) | made @validategame.com
jake rodkin @rodkin.online Designer at Valve. Helped make Half-Life Alyx, Firewatch, The Walking Dead, Sam & Max, Tales of Monkey Island, Idle Thumbs
๐ idlethumbs.social/@ja2ke
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United Videogame Workers-CWA @videogameworkers.bsky.social We are United Videogame Workers, an industry-wide union working to build a game industry that works for us. โ๐ฝโ๐ฟโ๐ผโ๐พ Affiliated with CWA and CODE-CWA.
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Hans Karl @hanskarl.bsky.social FILM & MEDIA COMPOSER. Los Angeles, CA, USA.
Check out my my music and more here:
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Hobbies: comics, novels, games, movies, #Dodger baseball!
Tom Forsyth @tomforsyth.bsky.social Gfx coder and chip designer. He/him/3Dlabs/Muckyfoot/RAD/Valve/Oculus/Intel/Rec Room/Riot.
mastodon.gamedev.place/web/@TomF
Lucy James @lucyjames.games Video game enjoyer @lookingfor.game podcast: @friendspersecond.bsky.social email: hello@lucyjames.games
Anna ๐ฟ๐๏ธ @annacwebs.bsky.social Freelance Game Writer & Narrative Designer | NOW: Kinali Works & Stupendium Softworks | Hugo finalist, BAFTA, DICE, Future Class | UVW-CWA | "Queen of the Freelancers" | โ๏ธ ๐๐ค๐ค๐ | she/her | annacwebster.com
Celine de Wijs @celinedewijs.bsky.social Senior VFX Artist at Guerrilla on Horizon Forbidden West & The Burning Shores ๐น๐ฟ || Views โข๏ธ|| she/her
bento the cat stan account @emilyjuliet.bsky.social โก art, animation & video games
โก animation lead @ Bungie
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Michael Huber @michaelphuber.bsky.social Easy Allies
Bre Cruise @brecruise.bsky.social she/her
๐พopen to work ๐ - game producer
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Technology Connections @techconnectify.bsky.social I'm that YouTuber who taught you how dishwashers work. Guess I'm tryin' out the whole Bluesky thing now.
he/him
https://www.youtube.com/technologyconnections
GamedevPerkUp ๐ค๏ธ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social An inclusive, LA-based social/networking event. Uplifting and bringing the gamedev community together via specialty coffee. โ
๐๏ธ Next PerkUp: September 2026! RSVP Coming soon.
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Stella Chung ๐ @parallaxstella.bsky.social Community Broadcaster @NCSoft | For hire: management@parallaxstella.com | Host/producer | esports host/analyst/commentator | Let's make something cool together: https://linktr.ee/parallaxstella
Rec Room @recroom.com Rec Room is no longer active as of June 1, 2026. Weโre grateful for the community that made it special.
Learn more at: https://blog.recroom.com/posts/schools-out-for-rec-room
Cat Manning @catacalypto.bsky.social narrative director at Firaxis. emergent/systemic storytelling. nominated for awards and things. lit PhD. awful at Greek. cannot overstate the degree to which this is a personal account
Mike Laidlaw @mikelaidlaw.bsky.social Currently: CCO Yellow Brick Games, working on Eternal Strands (https://store.steampowered.com/app/1491410/Eternal_Strands/ ). Formerly: Lead Writer for Jade Empire; Creative Director for Dragon Age. Always: dog lover.
Chris Bratt @chrisbratt.bsky.social One of the people who makes People Make Games.
chris@peoplemakegames.com | Signal: chrisPMG.31
Zeph @zephyrzion.bsky.social Illustrator ๐ต๐ญ
QA @ Naughty Dog ๐น
Los Angeles โ๏ธ
https://linktr.ee/zephyrzion
D, Hunter of the Dead ๐๐โจ @dekubrush.bsky.social Sr Character Artist on Overwatch โฆ He/Him โฆ Tarnished โฆ Personal account, my views are MINE!
Matt Nava @mattnava.bsky.social Creative Director of Sword of the Sea, The Pathless, and ABZร. Art Director of Journey and Flower. Natural history/dinosaur enthusiast. mattnava.com
Benny Safdie @bowedtie.bsky.social ๐ฆDADDY LONGLEGS๐ฆ ๐LENNY COOKE๐ ๐HEAVEN KNOWS WHAT๐ ๐จGOOD TIME ๐จ๐UNCUT GEMS๐ ๐ก๐งฟTHE CURSE๐งฟ๐ก ๐ฅ๐THE SMASHING MACHINE ๐๐ฅ
superbrothers @superbrothershq.bsky.social we love love you ๐
๐ก๏ธ Sword & Sworcery EP (2011)
๐ถ Sound Shapes (2012)
๐ JETT (2021/2023)
๐ข new 2D mystery action (202X)
superbrothersHQ.com
cosmic friends forever starter pack
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Claire Hummel @shoomlah.bsky.social Art director and concept artist, currently designing vampires at Netflix. Previously at Cyan, Valve, Campo Santo, HBO. Draws a lot of rocks and historical fashion. | ClaireHummel.com | linktr.ee/shoomlah
Jane Ng @janeng.com Director of Doing Nothing. Used to build game worlds and now builds studios. Prev: Ops @ Gardens, Half-Life: Alyx (Valve), Firewatch (Campo Santo). Etc. Immigrant. She/her. Opinions are mine.
๐ฑ http://www.janeng.com
Anne van der Zanden ๐บ @wlf359.com Principal Community Manager at Guerrilla, runs with wolves
https://linktr.ee/WLF359
Logan Willis @loganwillis.bsky.social VO Producer @ Rockstar | Formerly @RiotGames & @Naughty_Dog ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Donovan @donovanidk.bsky.social ๐ต๐ท Game Producer on VALORANT Prev: Esports @ Blizzard | Only plays broken characters | Views are my own
Gardens Interactive @gardens.dev A videogame studio growing the future of social roleplay. ๐ณ Follow along here and on our website: www.gardens.dev
David Bui Castanien @david8pizza.bsky.social Low rated, most loved. Currently: Lightspeed LA | Prev: Ops @naughty_dog_inc | Admin @stinkstudios | Intern Army @darkhorsecomics
JeffOverTime @jeffovertime.bsky.social โ Streamer (on Hiatus)
โ Game dev
โ Nonbinary (They/Them)
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george benjamin jones @mole.club he/him. game scout/devrel/bizdev/fruity cocktail @unity.com
prev: co-editor @startmenu.bsky.social
pan ๐ณ๏ธโ๐.
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brighton.
thoughts my own, i'm not a hive mind.
https://sherr.it/moleclub
Ben Formaker-Olivas @b4olivas.bsky.social Content Implementer on Fortnite @ Epic Games. Previously: Sony Santa Monica, Riot Games, Nickelodeon Animation.
๐ณ๏ธโ๐ โข Latinx (he/him)
Brandon Jones @trailerjones.bsky.social Writer. Substack: The Friends Guide to Horrible Things. My kid's book (Read it Again!) and debut novel (Whirly World) are on sale now. Co-Founder: EasyAllies, GameTrailers. He/him.
Rami Ismail (ุฑุงู
ู) @ramiismail.com I help good people make good games in good ways. https://ramiismail.com/
Mike Hamilton @mthamiltron.bsky.social Punk ass book jockey, sicko event horizon, bird site refugee | Game Producer @ Riot Games, prev: Narrative Production @ SantaMonicaStudio | 2022 IGDA Next Gen Leader | he/him | BLM ACAB #StopAsianHate #FreePalestine
Steven Lumpkin @silent0siris.bsky.social Principal Narrative Designer @ Riot R&D - Horizon Forbidden West - The Secret World - Warhammer 40,000 Eternal Crusade - RollerCoaster Tycoon World
Ivanna Liittschwager @ivannaliitt.bsky.social Senior Environment Artist II @ Respawn Entertainment on Jedi Team. #StarWarsJediSurvivor
Prev: #GodofWarRagnarok - Santa Monica Studio
SoulsBorne and Game Art Stuff
She/they๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Sol Brennan (3D Character TA) @wuffles.bsky.social Rigging Artist for video games (they/them, he/him). Scottish in Seatt- er - Scotland again. Non-binary trans and queer man.
I have ugly cats
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Andrew Marks @andrewmarks.bsky.social Senior Producer @RiotGames + VO for Hermes & Sisyphus in Hades by @SupergiantGames. Previously @kickstarter @VALORANT @NianticLabs @beastsofbalance.
Shannon Woodward @shannonwoodward.bsky.social actor. producer. general enthusiast.
Tina Sanchez OโHara @teanah.bsky.social Mom | Video Game Producer | Producers Guild of America Video Game Lead | Co-Host #DevHeads | Previous: God of War Ragnarok | Apex Legends | Call of Duty | IGN | 1UP
Jochem Kuijpers @jchmoe.bsky.social he/him
Sr. Network Programmer @ Nixxes (Helldivers 2)
Prev @ Guerrilla (Horizon Forbidden West, Hunters Gathering)
๐ฉท๐๐ฉต/๐ค๐ฉถ๐ค๐
๐ The Netherlands
๐ jochem.dev
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โจDonny Tโจ @spvcevvitch.bsky.social NB Game Dev || Twitch Affiliate || Amateur Voice Actor || Former: SonySantaMonica, Psyonix || Opinions are my own || They/Them.
Twitch.tv/spvcevvitch
Sam Handrick @samhandrick.bsky.social Senior Gameplay Programmer at Sony Santa Monica. Programmer and Designer of your (hopefully) favorite companions in God of War Ragnarok. he/him๐
Natalie Lucht @natalielucht.bsky.social ๐ฉธBlood Queen | Senior VFX Artist | Comic Illustrator
Previously: Insomniac Games, Naughty Dog, Ember Lab
natalielucht.com - CW: TLOU2 Blood & Gore VFX
Henry Meyers @mojoceratops.bsky.social Technical Game Designer @ Naughty Dog / Manager @ Urvogel Games
Amateur folk/punk musician, interested in video game narrative, dinosaurs, dogs
Josh Scherr @joshscherr.bsky.social โช PAST: Naughty Dog; co-writer/narrative designer Uncharted 4, Uncharted:The Lost Legacy, The Last of Us Pt II
โถ๏ธ NOW: Cautionary Tales game narrative consulting
๐ฃ๏ธ video games, baking, bad puns, shitposting
๐๐ณ linktr.ee/joshscherr
โค๏ธ fix your hearts or die
Grant Jackson @grantjackson.bsky.social Nimrod making games and music // Principal Designer @ Naughty Dog
Crystal Mora ๐ต๐๐ฎโก๏ธ Blizzcon! @crystalmmo.bsky.social (She/Her) Latina Voice Actor I Chaotic Tired I Opinions and expletives expressed are my own
crystalmora.com
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Becky Dodd @bdodd.bsky.social She/her; Freelance Casting/VO Director; Former Casting Director @ Archetype Entertainment; Former Naughty Dog; Former VO Talent Agent; Professional Fangirl; Avid Reader; BAFTA LA member; All thoughts/opinions are my own.
Halley Gross @grosstastic.bsky.social I write about tough broads.
Michael Barclay @michaelbarclay.bsky.social World Design Director on Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet at Naughty Dog fae Dundee, Scotland.
linktr.ee/michaelbarclay
Derek Mattson @thedmatts.bsky.social game designer, coffee enthusiast, mediocre snowboarder, semi-professional karaoke singer.
Principal Game Designer @ Naughty Dog
Games: Intergalactic, TLOUII, GoW(2018)
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.
Morgan Baker @momoxmia.bsky.social Deaf dev who loves coffee ๐คโฅ๏ธ
Accessibility Development Director @ EA
she/they โข coda mom โข my views โฟ๏ธโจ
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Scott Lowe @scottmlowe.bsky.social Purveyor of lukewarm takes. You may remember me from such games companies as Naughty Dog, Activision, That's No Moon, Firewalk, IGN, etc. https://solo.to/scottlowe
David Blatt @kopfstoff.bsky.social Illustrator, Painter & Concept Artist at Naughty Dog ๐พ (Digital & analog) โข NO AI โข NO NFTs โข Prints: kopfstoff.carrd.co
(Opinions are my own)
abby tan @abbyistan.bsky.social ex one direction stan turned into game dev producer || associate producer @ naughty dog || adjunct faculty @ chapman university
Emilia Schatz @thegreatbluebit.bsky.social Principal Game Designer at Naughty Dog. Tools dev, Accessibility! Level design hotshot and mom. Mandolinist. she/her ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธโ๐ป
Eleanor Wright @eleanorwright.bsky.social QA Tester at Naughty Dog || #TheLastOfUsPartI #TheLastOfUsPartIIRemastered ๐พ๐ฟ || 3D digital artist
Richard Lemarchand @rich-lem.bsky.social Former Naughty Dog Lead Game Designer, now a professor in the USC Games program. Wrote 'A Playful Production Process' for the MIT Press. He/him.
Steve Saylor @stevesaylor.net BLIND GAMER | Creator/Host | Available for Accessibility Consulting | Twitch Ambassador | #AMDAmbassador | Future Class 2020 | Biz: steve@stevesaylor.net
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Euna F. Park ๐ GDC 2025 @efparkery.bsky.social Future Class 2021 #TheGameAwards, Gameplay Animator at That's No Moon, Prev: Santa Monica Studio #GodOfWarRagnarok, she/her
Hannah ๐พ๐ฟ @giraffedepot.bsky.social Naughty Pupper โข Game Breaker โข Former TV/Film Maker
Credits: Uncharted: Legacy Of Thieves (PS5) โข TLOU Part I (PS5 & PC) โข TLOU Part II Remaster (PS5 & PC)
Ed Pereira @alwayscoding.bsky.social Coding Always. Network Software Engineer. Multiplayer Life.
Ash @abursound.bsky.social Music & Sound creator. Plant based ๐ฑ.
Game Dev at Naughty Dog
Rylan Worker @rylanworker.bsky.social Associate Designer: Missions @ Rockstar Games | Prev. QA @ Naughty Dog | Biotic God
James Kevich @mrthigs.bsky.social Visual Designer at Riot Games. Pixel artist. Probably some other things as well.
Matthew Gallant @gangles.bsky.social Game Director at Naughty Dog โข Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet โข Worked on The Last of Us Part I & II, Uncharted 4 โข Accessibility tinkerer โข โ๏ธQC๐จ๐ฆCA http://gangles.ca/
dinah @d1nah.bsky.social my credit score is unlimited
Brit @brits.bsky.social Quality Lead on VALORANT ๐๐ฎ
not canon โข she/her