Alan Hazelden @alanhazelden.bsky.social Head Draknek at Draknek & Friends (@draknek.bsky.social). He/him.
Personal website: https://alan.draknek.org/
jess m. 🌤️ @jametc.bsky.social animator/illustrator in Vancouver
worked on some cartoons.
NO🚫AI
🖼️: instagram.com/my2k
🎨: http://jam-etc.neocities.org
🦋art tag: #artpost
🌐: http://jam-etc.ju.mp/
frequently discusses #politics, feel free to mute that tag 😌👍
Zack Zwiezen @zackzwiezen.com Writer @ Kotaku | Also seen on: Kill Screen, USGamer, GameCritics, Hard Drive & Entertainment Fuse (He/Him)
Brace Yourself Games @braceyourselfgames.com Vancouver-based indie dev and publisher. Made Crypt of the NecroDancer, Cadence of Hyrule, Phantom Brigade, and more.
Currently developing Rift of the NecroDancer 🎸
dinopoke @dinopoke.bsky.social hello i am an idiot
Reece @reecyboii.bsky.social Sydney game dev working on Duckscape, peep the demo here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4227020/Duckscape_Demo/
He/Him
https://reecewilliams.itch.io
Yarn Spinner @yarnspinner.dev The friendly tool for game dialogue! Now in Unity, Godot, Unreal Engine + more! Made by best mates from way down under, who've worked on games from Night in the Woods to Demonschool 💚🖖🌱
https://yarnspinner.dev • http://discord.gg/yarnspinner • Human-Made
Freeplay @free-play.bsky.social The world's longest-running festival celebrating the art and culture of independent games and playful media. Established in 2004.
freeplay.net.au
go follow @news.abc.net.au @abc-news.bsky.social THE OFFICIAL ABC ACCOUNT IS AT @news.abc.net.au
Posts all new stories from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (https://www.abc.net.au/news), updating every 5 minutes. Might be sentient.
Chris Rosenthal @chrisro.bsky.social Game developer. Currently working on The Secret of Crystal Mountain
gate @gate.itch.io i make games and music and other things!
buy my game! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3641010/Derelict_Star/
https://gate.itch.io/
CONTINUE? Magazine @continuemag.bsky.social A Very Good Videogames Magazine.
Home to the Mad Conts, our backers, our friends.
Issue 01 coming soon!!
www.continuemagazine.com
scott⚡️mccloud @scottmccloud.bsky.social Understands comics… mostly… Now on sale: THE CARTOONISTS CLUB, co-created with the legendary Raina Telgemeier! https://bit.ly/CartoonistClub And I'm also working on a massive book about visual communication; learn more at scottmccloud.com.
Megan Fox @glassbottommeg.bsky.social Queer af founder of Glass Bottom Games. BAFTA Breakthrough. Working on Verminsteel! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4352280/Verminsteel/ (prev: SkateBIRD, Hot Tin Roof, etc). She/Her 🏳️⚧️
Serrels @serrels.bsky.social Will you CONTINUE?
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/continuemagazine/continue-a-defiant-new-videogames-magazine
Pat Ashe @patrickashe.bsky.social Production & curation stuff with those pesky videogames at places like Hollow Ponds, Honeyslug, Wild Rumpus, Beta Public. Grampians Champion.
Katie Lloyd Williams @yayitskatie.com Games curator at 🍏. Show me your cool indie iOS games (or just send memes, either's cool). San Francisco. she/her. yayitskatie.com
Bret Hudson @brethudson.com He/They • AuDHD • Goofball
✏️ Code/edu/tutorials @write.games.
🎙️ Used to run indieFunction.com.
Opinions are mine – feel free to make them your own
Scott Anderson @impossible.bsky.social Game developer at @unity.com. Prev: Facebook Horizon, Oculus, Funomena , Call of Duty, ShadowPhysics
He/Him
Patrick @vectorpark.com He/him. I make digital toys at http://vectorpark.com
Mathew Kumar @mathewkumar.com Writer of exp. magazine (https://expzine.com). Game developer for hire. He/They.
Every Game I've Finished 14>24 is OUT NOW: amazon.com/dp/B0DJPFPVFT Patreon: patreon.com/expzine
Chris Kohler @kohler.bsky.social Editorial Director of the BAFTA-nominated Tetris Forever and more at Digital Eclipse.
Co-host, Good Job, Brain! WIRED editor from 2005 to 2017. Well-known Japanese curry enjoyer.
Games, books, bio, etc: http://www.chriskohler.biz
Meggan Scavio @megganpez.bsky.social President, Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS/DICE Summit, etc). Hates coconut. Likes robots. Needs coffee. 
Brandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com Director of @necrosoftgames.com, panelist on the @insertcredit.com show, recovering journalist, and resident of the city of Oakland California.
Chris Charla @iocat.bsky.social Videogames at Xbox; zines, books, videogames, and skateboarding very slowly at home. I main Bluesky.
Andy Nealen @nealen.bsky.social game creator and scholar, artist and music maker, computer scientist, architect, engineer, professor @ USC, co-host of https://secretlives.games/. He/him.
Laura E. Hall @lauraehall.bsky.social Mysteries, puzzles, adventures. I make games, write books & preserve immersive history. PDX. They/she
Immersipedia coming soon 📖
PLANNING YOUR ESCAPE (Simon & Schuster), KATAMARI DAMACY (Boss Fight Books)
✨ lauraehall.com
🔎 cfia.org
🎙️ secretlives.games
Raigan Burns @raiganburns.bsky.social I make games (and music), and play games (and music).
One half of https://metanetsoftware.com
Rob "Xemu" Fermier @xemu.bsky.social He/ Him. Making games since 1993. System Shock 1&2, Age of Mythology, Heretic Operative, Millennia, and lots of others.
MIT grad, founder at Irrational Games & C Prompt Games.
Next project: TBD!
Mike Rose @mikerose.bsky.social That guy from No More Robots
mike at nomorerobots dot io
@nomorerobots.io
Leigh Alexander @leighalexander.bsky.social I design & write stories about online society, virtual embodiment and the technocapitalist future. game dev, presenter, consultant et al
Everything is narrative design
devoted homo 🏳️🌈 she/her
https://linktr.ee/leighalexander
Grace Bruxner @gracebruxner.bsky.social ive decided to post……. gracebruxner.com for work stuff 
Chet Faliszek @chetsucks.com I make games - co-op games - Left 4 Dead, portal, etc - now The Anacrusis.
Nathan Grayson @nathangrayson.bsky.social Co-founder and reporter @aftermath.site. Beats: labor, livestreaming. My book about Twitch, Stream Big, is available now. Formerly: The Washington Post. Send tips to nathan@aftermath.site or nathangrayson.666 on Signal
Metanet Software Inc. @metanetsoftware.com Backward-looking, forward-thinking.
www.metanetsoftware.com
N, N+, N++ and announcing, N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO!
We are @maresheppard.bsky.social and @raiganburns.bsky.social
Kieron Gillen @kierongillen.bsky.social Words for sale.
Newsletter: https://buttondown.email/KieronGillen/
Comics: https://bindings.app/shelf/1FLv6kLb
Website: www.kierongillen.com
Jim Rossignol @rossignol.bsky.social Writer. Makes books, games.
Co-founded Rock, Paper, Shotgun and Big Robot (Sir, You Are Being Hunted). Now: TEETH RPG, MILESHIPS. And https://oldmenrunningtheworld.com/
email: jim at big-robot.com
KRIS GRAFT STARTER PACK @krisgraft.bsky.social marketing @ alienware | ever-recovering game journalist fmrly gamasutra & game developer dot com | video games | motorcycles | smoked meat 🇵🇭 / 🇺🇸
Anna Kipnis 🇺🇦 @doubleanna.bsky.social (Former) Double Fine Engineer. Worked on: Psychonauts, Brütal Legend, Costume Quest, The Cave, Dear Leader, Broken Age, Headlander, Psychonauts 2, others. Plus a few tiny indie games.
Accidentally founded Molyjam.
Avatar by @michaelfirman.bsky.social
Keith Stuart @keefstuart.bsky.social Novelist. Video game correspondent for The Guardian. He/him 💖
Alex Austin @crypticsea.bsky.social Designer/Programmer of Bridge Builder, Pontifex, Gish, Golf?, A New Zero, Sub Rosa, Skate or Don't!, Stunt Derby
Mike Cook @mtrc.bsky.social AI and creativity researcher (not that kind of AI) at King's College London. I make things that make things. I also livecode, design games and wrote https://linktr.ee/next_level
http://www.possibilityspace.org | they/he/any
Mare Sheppard @maresheppard.bsky.social Designer, Artist, 1/2 of Metanet Software Inc www.maresheppard.com / www.metanetsoftware.com
She/her
eva @killingeva.bsky.social 
Danny Day @dislekcia.bsky.social IGF award-winning game developer. BJJ brown belt. Retired online community leader. Inline vert skater in a previous life. Gifted kid to adult ADD pipeline. Leftist, feminist, antiracist, anticolonialist South African. he/him
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
Ryan North @ryannorth.ca You know, the @qwantz.com guy! The How To [Invent Everything | Take Over The World] guy? The Fantastic Four / Flash / Squirrel Girl guy? The non-linear Shakespeare guy? The "stuck in a hole with his dog" guy?
Look... I'm a lot of guys
🔗 ryannorth.ca
sincerely, rob dubbin @robdubbin.bsky.social utility clown
writer & game developer & he/they
games @brainfruit.bsky.social
proprietor @ https://roblemsolving.com
cohost @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
tools @ https://scripto.live
previously @ colbert
av by @garrett.bsky.social
banner by john hwang
Ichiro Lambe @ichiro.bsky.social Solving Game Discovery at WeLoveIt.io • Founder, Dejobaan Games • Prev. Steam Labs @ Valve • 30 Year Veteran Game Dev • Boston!
@pancelor.bsky.social @pancelor.bsky.social 🔟 pancelor.itch.io/make-ten-deluxe - out now!
making short games, learning how to make longer ones too
- games: pancelor.itch.io/
- website/blog/etc: pancelor.com/
Tyler Glaiel @tylerglaiel.com Programmer / Game Designer. Closure, The End is Nigh, Bombernauts, The Basement Collection, Succubox, Fracuum, Aether, and more! Current Project: Mewgenics!
tylerglaiel.com
Nick Popovich @nickpopovich.bsky.social Co-Founder and CEO Monomi Park, Director of the Slime Rancher series and ???, he/him
marlon @marlonnnnnn.bsky.social Rift of the NecroDancer team lead
Horsey Game music/sfx/trailer
make game, sfx, and music on the side
indie game trailers previously
Jake Kazdal @jkooza.bsky.social Long-time game developer and CEO/Creative-Director/Art Director @17_BIT. Living in a Ghibli film in deep Kyoto. I love photographing remaining nooks and crannies of old Japan. Creator and director of AWAYSIS. Spends a lot of time underwater.
Zach Gage @stfj.net artist
game maker
co-created puzzmo
Greg Rice @gregrice.bsky.social @PlayStation, @dayofthedevs, prev @DoubleFine
Dom2D 💜 @dom2d.bsky.social Art, game design, doodles.
Here for nice/cute/weird board games, video games, illustrations, and pals. Worked on Dig Dig Dino, Bomb Busters, Flinthook, Dig! Dig! Dino!, Geek Mind, BioGems, Where's Waldo, and so on!
martin pichlmair @martinpi.bsky.social 🔥 making playful things
🐦⬛ he/him
🀄️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3473440/Sparrow_Warfare/
Chris Hecker @checker.bsky.social chrishecker.com
Sarah Northway @sarahnorthway.bsky.social I run Northway Games and make games like I Was a Teenage Exocolonist and the Rebuild series.
David Hellman @davidhellman.bsky.social http://davidhellman.art // artist from Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure (video game), Braid (extremely old video game), A Lesson Is Learned But The Damage Is Irreversible (evergreen web comic), Second Quest (graphic novel) // anti-zionist Jew 🇵🇸
Chevy Ray @chevyray.dev Game developer, world builder. I made Ikenfell and NOISE1. Look at my dog.
chevyray.dev
Pedro Medeiros @saint11.art Co-founder of @coldbloodinc.studio
Artist of Celeste, TowerFall and +70 free pixel art tutorials
WISHLIST NEVERWAY → http://steam.neverway.co/
Andy Moore @andymoore.bsky.social If your thought can’t fit
In simple haiku format
Is it worth sharing?
Richard Flanagan @richardeflanagan.bsky.social Design goblin and strategic design consultant for videogames. (Ex) game director from indie to AAA and back. Surely _almost_ irrelevant.
Synaesthete. Synthesist. Dad. He/him
www.richardeflanagan.com
Mike Boxleiter @boxleiter.bsky.social when i was a small small boy i had big big muscles
Jay Ma @jarmustard.bsky.social ・Reposts of game dev and art・
・Cofounder of Subset Games・
・she/her・
・京都・
bma @whoisbma.bsky.social bryan.ma
Greg Wohlwend @aeiowu.com Hard to pronounce videogames.
Adriaan @adriaan.games Director at Hidden Folks (https://hiddenfolks.com).
Game designer of many games (https://adriaan.games).
Usability contributor for the Godot Engine.
Organizer & investor at https://midgame.fund.
Daniel Cook @danctheduck.bsky.social Chief Creative Officer: http://Spryfox.com
Blog: http://lostgarden.home.blog
@Danc@mastodon.gamedev.place
Game Design: Triple Town, Alphabear, Road Not Taken, Cozy Grove, etc
Lars Doucet @larsiusprime.bsky.social Co-Founder at ValueBase.co
☦ Narcoleptic Norseman, Texan with Tourette's, Game design and Game theory, Mass Appraisal for the Masses.
Renaud Bédard @renaudbedard.bsky.social Programmer at Don't Nod Montréal, littleBits enthusiast, friend of rodents, dad.
You may remember me from such games as FEZ and Cooldog Teaches Typing.
Old tech ramblings @ http://theinstructionlimit.com
kertgartner @kertgartner.bsky.social I make Indie Game Trailers! Trailer guy at @devolverdigital.com
Survivor of 8 years in the VFX Industry! Dad to 2 awesome boys!
superbrothers @superbrothershq.bsky.social we love love you 💗
🗡️ Sword & Sworcery EP (2011)
🎶 Sound Shapes (2012)
🚀 JETT (2021/2023)
🎢 new 2D mystery action (202X)
superbrothersHQ.com
cosmic friends forever starter pack
https://go.bsky.app/H1GMo3Z
founder/creator/bozo: c64.bsky.social
Matthew Wegner @mwegner.com 🤖 Computer Person
Now:
🧑💻 Code/infra at Capy
Before:
◼️ Aztez
🦖 Flashbang/Blurst founder
📋 IGF/GDC curation systems
💰 Indie Fund founding member
🎙️ Independent Games Summit founding advisor
🧶 Fun-Motion (still online!)
🕹️ TIGSource sysadmin
c64 @superbrothers @c64.bsky.social craig d. adams
videogame creative director type 💭🕹️
superbrothers AV // #sworcery JETT
superbrothersHQ.com
superbrothersHQ.bsky.social ✨
cooking up something new, something fun
Colin Northway @colinnorthway.bsky.social Married to Sarah
Independent game maker
Vancouver B.C.
http://NorthwayGames.com
2DArray @2darray.bsky.social i make games and silly code demos.
some free gamedev tutorials:
http://demoman.net
buy "Trackminia" on the Playdate:
https://play.date/games/trackminia/
older games:
http://2darray.itch.io
Giselle Rosman @jazzrozz.bsky.social She/her
Naarm/Melbourne, Keywords Australia (Tantalus, Mighty Games, Wicked Workshop and Robot Circus). Game dev mum worried about the death of the planet. I like birds, trees, and kindness. Fmr GGJ and IGDAM Lead
James Sutherland @jamessutherland.bsky.social Lead programmer, making games 'professionally' since 1998.
Human Fall Flat, HITMAN, Doctor Who Adventure Games, Sonic Racing etc.
Giraffe, sometimes.
Felice @feliceenellen.bsky.social Retired pro gamedev, SNES thru Xbone. Tinkerer & thinkerer. GenX. I want humanity to achieve more. I try to help with that.
Tony Albrecht @tonyalbrecht.bsky.social Aussie Game Dev of 25+ years.
Principal Engineer at Riot Games.
Brews beer, plays games, lives life.
he/him
meredith 🙂↕️ @merryh.bsky.social 🙋🏻 hello!
🦋 head of marketing @wingsfund.me
🔑 bizdev & production consultant
💜 ex @summerfallstudios.com / @wearevicscreen
🏢 cofounder @accessunlockanz
💌 curator for @indiedigest.dev
🦋 she/her
🎮 merryh.dev
Dominic Tarason @dominictarason.com Veteran freelance games crit & PR. Hyped for indie games & mods. Bylines on RPS, PC Gamer, PCGamesN. Find my work, Steam curation & contact info below - He/Him
Find me elsewhere online at dominictarason.com
Contact email: jdtarason@gmail.com
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/
J. Thomas @nullspeak.bsky.social Lead Writer / VO director of @thekillingstone.com, The Blackout Club 🔦 Creative Director, Bioshock 2. Designer, Bioshock: Fort Frolic, Thief 3: The Cradle. | he/him
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2781470/The_Killing_Stone/
Noel Llopis @noel-llopis.bsky.social Making games since 1985: World of Goo 2, Subterfuge, Casey's Contraptions, Flower Garden and AAA games before that. Runner. Cyclist. Swimmer. Board game addict. Avid reader.
My retro computer channel @noelsretrolab.com
Cailín Walsh 🍀 @cailin.dev I convert coffee into videogames over at Celsius Game Studios / Fabulously tall / Maybe a little bit into road cycling / A delightful hobgoblin of chaos and joy ❤️
(it's pronounced ca-leen)
she/her
goldbuick @zed.cafe A creative coder with goblin and sillyist tendencies 
Tim Keenan @misfitsattic.bsky.social Indie game dev behind Duskers & A Virus Named TOM (formerly Bad Robot, Dreamworks Animation, Rainbow Studios)
info@ http://misfitsattic.com
Aaron San Filippo (->Brighton Develop) @aaronflippo.bsky.social Owner of Flippfly (Race The Sun), and CEO of Player Galaxy, a new web games platform for UGC games.
Machine Fun Kelly 💾 @machinefunkelly.itch.io 🎮 Independent Game Developer | 💹 Freelancer | ✨ Tech Art, VFX, and shaders |
#Godot enjoyer | 🔗 https://linktr.ee/MachineFunKelly | 🤖 He/Him |
🏴 Poblachd na h-Alba
Ian Bogost @ibogost.com Read my new book, The Small Stuff: How to Lead a More Gratifying Life: https://gratifying.life
Barbara and David Thomas Distinguished Professor at WashU; Contributing writer at The Atlantic; author of 11 books. https://bogost.com
Jason Schreier @jasonschreier.bsky.social Reporter at Bloomberg | co-host of Triple Click | New York Times bestselling author of Play Nice + Press Reset + Blood, Sweat, and Pixels | Email: jschreier@gmail.com | Signal: jschreier.10
Kyle Orland @kyleor.land Senior Gaming Editor, Ars Technica / The guy who LITERALLY wrote the book on Minesweeper -- https://bossfightbooks.com/products/minesweeper-by-kyle-orland
Signal: kyleorl.31
Zaphos @zaphos.bsky.social Currently making geometry tools and algorithms at Epic Games.
https://jimmylands.com/
https://howtobeatree.com/
https://jimmylands.com/experiments/kissing/ 
Ted Martens @tedmartens.bsky.social Artist & Indie Dev. Cadence of Hyrule, Crypt of the NecroDancer & Amplified DLC, Pixel Fireplace, Hexels co-creator.
Pixel Fireplace 🪵🔥
Steam: s.team/a/2678480
Itchio: https://hammertail.itch.io/pixel-fireplace
Jarrod Farquhar-Nicol (he/him) @jarrodfn.bsky.social 👋 I'm Jarrod. I run events, help Aussie game devs and make games on Ngunnawal Country in Canberra
🎮 President @canberra.games
💻 Games Admin screencanberra.com.au
💭 Creative Director anecdotegames.com
🎲 Designer paperkeygames.itch.io
linktr.ee/jarrodfn
Shy Kids Club @shykidsclub.com Husband and wife indie game dev team.
Making silly couch co-op game 'With Friends Like These'
Wishlist on Steam ➡️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3498890/With_Friends_Like_These/