Mat Piscatella @matpiscatella.bsky.social Senior Director and Video Game Industry Advisor at Circana. Formerly of Activision and Warner Bros Games. Kaboom! Bucket Brigade member since 1982.
Video Game History Foundation @gamehistoryorg.bsky.social Non-profit dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Our free digital archive is now open to the public! http://archive.gamehistory.org
Rock Paper Shotgun [Unofficial] @rockpapershotgun.com.web.brid.gy PC gaming news, previews, reviews, opinion.
🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://rockpapershotgun.com/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/rockpapershotgun.com
Tom Bloom @orbitaldropkick.bsky.social i was once abandoned inside an empty space
http://killsixbilliondemons.com
http://tombloom.itch.io
patreon.com/killsixbilliondemons
Gregory Nimmo @avatargreggles.bsky.social Programmer & gamer, ex-lover of Pokemon.
Co-founder of Puca Labs, using ancient code magic to bring Brass & Bramble to life.
https://bsky.app/profile/pucalabs.bsky.social
RÚCAĊ @rucach.bsky.social Studio RÚCAĊ is an independent creative studio based in Galway, Ireland focused on art services & game development.
https://www.rucach.com/
https://store.steampowered.com/developer/rucach
🎃Natasha Nightmare🎃 @natashanightmaree.bsky.social Boomer shooters 🔫 & Horror games 🕷
💾 Quake/Doom/Blood mod reviews! 💾
Loves Liminal spaces 🏚 & Cryptids
Mana Relic Games (Padr81) @manarelicgames.bsky.social Indie Game Developer from Ireland.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2672020/Llewl_and_the_Lyre_of_Two_Worlds/
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/oathgames/llewl
https://discord.com/invite/HjfjRqSJ2A
Remote Game Jobs @remotegamejobs.com We love Games. We also love remote work.
So we made a place for you to find Remote Game Jobs!
https://remotegamejobs.com
#gamedev #gamejobs
Casey Explosion @caseyexplosion.bsky.social Streaming at twitch.tv/caseyexplosion
Youtube: youtube.com/@CaseyExplosion
Steam Curator page: https://store.steampowered.com/curator/28340174-Casey-Explosion/
Dr Holly Nielsen @hollynielsen.bsky.social Historian of play | AHRC funded PhD on board games & play c.1860-1939 | Game developer | Writer & narrative designer
Repped by Will Francis at Janklow & Nesbit
she/her
Parabellum Games @parabellumgames.bsky.social Hi. We are Para Bellum.
We are here to introduce you to Conquest, a strategy battle system that is easy to play and yet deeply tactical!
inkle @inkle.co Independent developer of narrative games; creators of ink; home of the Game Narrative Kaleidoscope podcast..
Games: TR-49, A Highland Song, Forever Labyrinth, Overboard, Expelled, Heaven's Vault, 80 Days, Sorcery, and Pendragon.
🔗 inkle.co
Chet Faliszek @chetsucks.com I make games - co-op games - Left 4 Dead, portal, etc - now The Anacrusis.
Head for Orbit Games @headfororbitgames.bsky.social 🚀 Belfast-based indie game studio working on our cute space adventure game: Blast Off! 🧲
WISHLIST ON STEAM 💫: https://linktr.ee/gamesblastoff
Charlie Boyd | Head for Orbit Games @charlie-gamedev.bsky.social Hi! I'm a Belfast-based 3D artist currently working on Blast Off 💫
Sure give it a wee wishlist :) https://store.steampowered.com/app/4078550/Blast_Off/
Outlier @outliersocial.bsky.social Indie game dev studio -- creators of Kitman, Mars Attracts and This Means Warp. Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4186890/Kitman/?utm_source=outlierBluesky
Final Fancast 🎙️🐸 @finalfancast.com A Final Fantasy podcast w/ Mike & Remy. One FF fanatic and one neophyte play through the series game by game.
Queer-hosted 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Antifascist ✊🏻
Kind of silly 👻
Made by humans 🫶🏻
Now playing: Final Fantasy V
New episodes biweekly
https://finalfancast.com
Dia Taeleaf @diataeleaf.bsky.social VTuber: 🫖🩸
Full Time Scientist, Part Time Demon
Pronouns: She/Her
18+
PFP and Logo by @cryptidjak.bsky.social
Cheeb Model by @kittenkattart.bsky.social
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/diataeleaf
Aethercorp @aethercorp.bsky.social Solo game dev
Studying Game Design in TU Dublin
FF14 Enjoyer
Itch page: https://patpig10.itch.io/
Github: https://github.com/Patpig10
Matthew @resonatemmcg.bsky.social Irish Indie Game Developer
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3977140/Myosotis/
Email Contact: resonategamesmmcg@gmail.com
Twitter: https://x.com/ResonateGM
Patreon: patreon.com/resonategames
Video Games Out of Context 🏳️⚧️🇵🇸 @videogamesooc.bsky.social I post video games out of context.
Main: https://bsky.app/profile/hypershrimpp.bsky.social
Felbryn Studios @felbryn-studios.bsky.social Based in Belfast.
Casting, voiceover recording, sound design, composition and post-production for audio drama, actual play, animation, video games, TV and film.
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/felbrynstudios
The Bad Articles: https://linktr.ee/thebadarticles
Yoshi Yoshitani @yoshiyoshitani.bsky.social Freelance Illustrator, Tarot & Oracle of the Divine Creator
Eisner Nominated
📧 yoshi@yoshiyoshitani.com
Literary Agent: Thao Le at Sandra Dijkstra Lit Agency
Shop & Links yoshiyoshitani.com/click-me
Using #tarot #oracledeck #art
Check Art Only Feed
Final Fantasy Union @ffunion.bsky.social Exploring Final Fantasy in our typical granular style on YouTube.
"You guys know a lot" - Naoki Yoshida
Our New Book Is 'Coming Soon' To Kickstarter: https://bit.ly/gotcyt
Catch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@FinalFantasyUnion
Idle Researcher - Familiar Findings out now! @idleresearcher.bsky.social Indie dev and producer for idle game Familiar Findings
👾 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3914780?utm_source=irbsky
Former Dev at Jagex
Full-time cat bed (and react native engineer)
🇮🇪 Living in 🏴
#IrishGameDev #IndieDev #GameDev
(They/Them)
glitter/TRADING CARD INSPECTOR NOW ON STEAM! @glittermagus.bsky.social game dev/creative
1 of the simply stunning 3 at @daydreamgallerydev.bsky.social
📌 belfast ☘️
Imirt - The Irish Game Makers Association @imirt.bsky.social Imirt: The Irish Game Makers Association represents game makers from all disciplines in Ireland. Become a member: http://imirt.ie/join
Strange Scaffold @strangescaffold.bsky.social A small, efficient game studio. Creators of I Am Your Beast / El Paso, Elsewhere / and more.
🐶 Come hang with us in the Discord!
https://discord.com/invite/dog-airport-game
Ray₍ᐢ.‸.ᐢ₎ @rhymewithray.bsky.social ✦ Ray ✦ She/Her | ❤️/RT 🆗 | RPST/AI ❌
I post pokemon #fanart, #gijinka designs and occassionally #oc stuff!
🕊️twt: @RhymeWithRay
🎨commission info: rhymewithraycommissions.carrd.co
Friends at the Table @friends-table.bsky.social Friends at the Table is an actual play podcast about critical worldbuilding, smart characterization, and fun interaction between good friends. | stay wavy
Wintzards of the Coast @drilmagic.bsky.social parody account putting @dril tweets on Magic cards
Kneecap @kneecapceol.bsky.social Unofficial Kneecap account that I hope the lads will come and claim. Let's build a following here in advance, folks! GRMA
Ardán @ardan-ie.bsky.social Ardán; Fostering talent in Film, TV, Games and Animation since 1989. We give creators a platform to tell their stories, and support our community through advice, training, resources, events & funding.
CHY No: 10188
Game Workers Unite Ireland @gwuireland.bsky.social GWUI is a trade union established to represent game workers in Ireland. If you are a game worker join us: www.fsunion.org/gwu/join
See more links in our Linktree: https://linktr.ee/gwuireland
Morgan Ainsley 🎧 @morgan-ars.bsky.social Composer for video games, full time nerd 🎶🎮🐉 currently working on Insignia
Aussie 🇦🇺
https://linktr.ee/morganainsleymusic
morganainsleymusic.com
JuhasTV @juhastv.bsky.social Technical Director for The Cuphead Show!, Rick and Morty, Bob’s Burgers the Movie @ Lighthouse Studios || D&D enthusiast
crisp @stillcrisp.bsky.social visual to audio expert from ireland
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music for:
elation for the wonderbox 6000
mamas sleeping angels
funi raccoon game
automaton heart
metamorphosis
pseudoregalia
cicadamata''
voidborn
pigface
cruel
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https://linktr.ee/stillcrisp
Tyler Parrott @davflamerock.bsky.social Game designer. He/Him. Poly. I talk Star Wars Unlimited, Magic the Gathering, Halo, and social justice.
*My opinions are strictly my own*
Outsider Games @outsidergames.bsky.social Wishlist Tax-Force on Steam now! Links below 👇
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2508290/TaxForce
Official Wuxia Werewolf @wuxiawerewolf.bsky.social Official account for the Wuxia Werewolf web-comic.
Based on Chinese and Irish mythology.
Art by @ruledhand.bsky.social
Story by @craigbreathnach.bsky.social
FINAL FANTASY XIV @en.finalfantasyxiv.com The official English FFXIV Bluesky account.
The critically acclaimed MMORPG with a Free Trial up to level 80! ✨ freetrial.finalfantasyxiv.com
Gary White - GameDev @invidious.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 We might consider a Butlerian Jihad
Liam Deane @liamdeane.bsky.social Games market analyst at Omdia. Once Cork, now Amsterdam.
✨Beanie✨COMMISSIONS OPEN @flamingbeanie.bsky.social any pronouns
Irish 2d & 3d artist studying game art and design
Mia @miarolfe.com she/her! Game developer (Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 + 4, COD: BO7).
Ex-Demonware.
Personal site: https://miarolfe.com/
Robin David @robindavid.bsky.social I make games. 🎲 ✂️
Irish in Berlin
https://www.robin-david.com/
Kal O'Brien @kalobrien.bsky.social IE Irish 2D GameDev/Artist
tags: #pixelart #unity #gamedev
MarkHayes3D @markhayes3d.bsky.social Senior Environment Artist
https://www.artstation.com/markhayes3d
ren @danuis.lol 24 any pronouns 🇮🇪, miku fan and rhythm game enjoyer, sometimes programming/game dev
Saoirse don Phalaistín 🇵🇸
danuis.lol (wip)
Land Chaunax @landchaunax.bsky.social UE Generalist including working with Mass. Creating an advanced large scale StateTree AI behavioural plugin. Based in Ireland. https://linktr.ee/landchaunax
Pete Mc Nally @mcpoly.bsky.social https://www.artstation.com/petemc
Senior Artist/Designer with an Emmy award winning tech co. Formerly 3D Supervisor at a 2x Oscar nominated studio. 3D/VR/AR/Games/Art
Ronan Price @ronanprice.bsky.social Journalist and games critic at Irish Independent. Data enthusiast. Runner. These are my opinions - you can't have them
Malina @malinazhnita.bsky.social deeply in love with serif fonts
Kelpana @kelpana.bsky.social Code Monkey with too many hobbies. Retrocomputing, Game Development, 3D Printing and Electronics. Trying to muddle my way through life. Founded @galwaygamejam 2013. Hoarder of old tech and model trains.
🇮🇪 (Plus some 🏴🏴) 🕹️🎮🚆🛼🚲🏃♀️
Darren Kearney @darrenk.net he/him | coder | Irish indie game dev | community leader & volunteer
Galway Game Makers Meetup
Mind Cauldron
PORTAL PUNCH Ltd.
Imirt board alumnus
Galway Game Jam Organiser (hiatus)
Global Game Jam Site Organiser (hiatus)
Tara Jaye @jayebur.bsky.social What was the artist trying to achieve?
Did she succeed?
Was it worth it?
Galway Game Artist Person
Richard Naughton @richtotheardyo.bsky.social Director @tabletopple.com
Jay @ ENIGMA|STUDIO (tolt.horse) @enigmastud.io Irish Game Director @ ENIGMA STUDIO, a horror game studio based in Galway, Ireland | He/Him
THE ENIGMA MACHINE | MOTHERED | ECHOSTASIS
https://linktr.ee/ENIGMA_STUDIO
PAUL CONWAY @doomcube.bsky.social Art Director and CEO of Spooky Doorway Games. @spookydoorway.com, developers of The Darkside Detective and The Séance of Blake Manor
#GameDev #indieDev #IrishGameDev
Galway, Ireland 🇮🇪
spookydoorway.com
Colm Larkin @gambrinous.com Gamedev from Ireland. Made Guild of Dungeoneering, Cardpocalypse, and Eyes of Hellfire
Alan Duggan @lordugg.bsky.social (He/Him) CEO of Ardán
Founder of Tribal City Interactive, Toggle, Nephin Games.
John Romero @johnromero.bsky.social FPS is my DNA. Working on a new shooter. Find Romero Games at https://t.co/d7iJN1tvGy
Brenda Romero @brendaromero.bsky.social Studio Director @ Romero Games. Writer @ The Stinging Fly, TOLKA, The Dublin Review and more. Metalhead. Nerd.
trying gal @naceallabug.bsky.social leath phríobháideach. semi private.
Brendan Dillon @bren-dillon.bsky.social COO of Romero Games
Opinions and typos my own
Roberto @r0mbag.bsky.social ✨Senior VFX artist✨ @ Maxis
I draw sometimes! ✏️
John O’Kane @johnokane.bsky.social Games Programmer.
Ireland.
He/Him
IODINE 👁️ @iodinex64.bsky.social WEIRD CREATURE
I made Burden Street Station: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3126340/
Water Malone @watermalone.bsky.social Senior QA Specialist @ PLAYERUNKNOWN Productions
Previously Senior QA Analyst (Tools, Tech Art/Anim & Content Pipeline) @ Hypixel Studios on @hytale.bsky.social. Also did CoD stuff @ Activision
TU Dublin Graduate 🇮🇪 Dub based in Derry
they/them
Colm Ahern @colmahern.bsky.social A social media guy for work. A talker on the @stealthboomboom.bsky.social video games podcast for fun. Ex-VideoGamer & Rock Paper Shotgun person. Other: pro wrestling & custard creams. He/Him.
🎙️ https://linktr.ee/stealthboomboom
IrishJohnGames - Rise of Piracy available NOW!!! @irishjohngames.bsky.social Hi, I'm John - Twitch Partner and WebDev turned Professional Game Developer. I am the creator of @RiseOfPiracy. After 4 years of solo development & streaming I am now published by MicroProse and I have my own Game Studio.
#IndieDev #GameDev #RiseOfPiracy
AueSip @auesip.bsky.social Irish Indie Game Developer, The Developer of DwarVein on Google Play
Owen Canavan @oscan.net Lead programmer at Gambrinous. Writing all the bugs for Guild of Dungeoneering, Cardpocalypse and Eyes of Hellfire
Cian Maher @cianmaher0.bsky.social Franchise & Lore Designer at CD PROJEKT RED. Once won a pub quiz with a team called Geralt of Trivia
Jade 💖 @jadewrenfolan.bsky.social Just an artist/game designer doing my lil art things | 22 | Irish
Eoghan Watters @ Develop Brighton @leglessgamer.bsky.social 26 | Irish | Amputee | Research and Admin Assistant @ Imirt - The Irish Game Makers Association | Sonic Sicko | (he/him)
My views do not necessarily reflect the views of my employer
Emmet @doctoremmet.bsky.social Game Director on Satisfactory | Musician | Social Vampire
Aidan @exoh.bsky.social 🇮🇪 Hot Sauce and Melted Cheese enjoyer
Community and Influencer Manager in Games. DMs are always open for a chat!
Currently a Community Manager for RuneScape Dragonwilds!
Ethan Grant @ethan-ponchi.bsky.social Production/BizDev for indie games
Working on something new at @dayoffinteractive.bsky.social
Mod @Game Production Community Discord
Likes cats (also dogs)
Feel free to connect on LinkedIn
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethan-grant-
Marco Cremona @sanana94.bsky.social | LvL 30 | 🇮🇹 living in 🇮🇪 |
| Community Manager for some of your fav games |
| Chronically Online | D&D Nerd 🎲 |
| Obsessed with Sea of Thieves and Halo |
| Indie games are good for the soul |
| Xbox Community Champion |
👉Opinions are mine👈
Seán Lyons @sean79.bsky.social
whykay 🇮🇪🏳️🌈🦄👩🏻💻 (she/her) @whykay.bsky.social Coder, diversity in tech advocate in Ireland.
Currently: Coding Grace, PyLadies Dublin & Gamecraft.
Fellow: Python Software Foundation & EuroPython Society
Past: Women Who Code Dublin, Python Ireland, PyCon Ireland, TechFoundHer
Bren | Round Robin Interactive - Making some stuff! @brentendo.bsky.social Game maker and artist based in Ireland. Hi!
Nameless Voice @namelessvoice.bsky.social Hobbyist indie #gamedev. Thief modder. Programmer.
Unreal Engine tool creator.
🚫noAI
Working on a stealth game with immersive sim elements.
The Immersive Sim Wiki: https://immersivesim.wikidot.com/
Fab: https://www.fab.com/sellers/Nameless%20Voice
Megan :) @megan.saorspell.com Making games @saorspell.com
Irish student studying creative writing.
She/They
Niall 🇮🇪 🇵🇸 @zettazeptogram.bsky.social 24 - Games UI Programmer
Into comics, #fabtcg, and video games (obviously)
Christina @silksutures.bsky.social J-fashion, artist and gamedev 🦇⚰️
linktr.ee/silksutures
Shane Doherty @shanedoh8t.bsky.social Design Lead @ustwo • Play Thinking • Knee deep in new tech & gamedev • UX, Visuals & Motion • Came up the Foyle in a bubble • Derry • 🇮🇪 • 🎮 • 💚 •
shanedoherty.com
County Carlo @carlo-no-s.bsky.social The official account for the 33rd county of Ireland. Game Designer at Black Shamrock, Board Member of Imirt, the Irish Game Makers Association
https://carlogamedesign.com
Terry Cavanagh @terrycavanaghgames.com mostly cat pictures
He/him
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
——
PMEPDX Out Now: https://bit.ly/pmepdxbsky
HYPER GROOVE AX this October
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Thoughts are my own | 少し日本語OK
Petra Zegnal @discolexia.bsky.social 🎮 UI artist @ Star Trek Online 🖖│ Voice actress 🎙 (hobby) | occasional streamer 👾│ cactus enthusiast 🌵 | she/her
Amy Dubz @pixelbark.bsky.social Indie gamedev making cozy and spooky games
Current: Farmbun, My Littlest Skeleton
Prev: NeonULTRA, Fiddler's Wood
Eve @evegoldenwoods.bsky.social Award-winning writer, game designer (both video and ttrpg). evelorien.itch.io One half of @makingheyer.bsky.social
Former writer/producer for Dreamfeel. Worked on If Found. Was part of the Voltage Organised Writers strike, still proud of that. She/her.
Alpha Chrome Yayo @alphachromeyayo.com Full time composer of vibey music for cool games and your stereos 💖
Lead composer for PROMISE MASCOT AGENCY and many more coming soon
“One of the best soundtracks in a video game, period”
- VICE
Need hot sounds? acysynth@gmail.com
Hyphinett @hyphinett.bsky.social Game Developer from Ireland
Worked on If Found, AXYZ, and started the Haunted PS1 made some games at hyphinett.itch.io and Bubbo for Dread X Collection 3.
Wishlist Marblous Worlds on steam!
Pronouns:she/they/it
hyphin.net
Mark | Making a Balloon Game @lithiumproject.bsky.social Social Media stuff for @blueridgegames.bsky.social |
Co-founder & Lead Design @ Space Lion Studios: https://linktr.ee/spacelionstudios |
Made a 🧩 game: https://bit.ly/Axyzonsteam |
Working on a 🎈 game
Dublin, 🇮🇪 | #indiedev | #psx | #vaporwave
Conor Jordan @thatcjguy.bsky.social Senior Character Artist @ Romero Games
📚 Free Character Art Resources:
https://tinyurl.com/3kvxu3h5
He/Him
@davetheallthing.com @davetheallthing.com I am your old god and I'm pissed that you have moved on.
Lead writer @spookydoorway.com - The Darkside Detective, The Séance of Blake Manor.