Nadia Shammas @nadiashammas.bsky.social Palestinian-American writer, artist, narrative designer, and award-winning wretch. She/They.
GAMES: SKINSCRIBING, THIRSTY SUITORS, THIS IS NORMAL: https://slothysunday.itch.io/this-is-normal
COMICS: SQUIRE, WHERE BLACK STARS RISE, DEAD BY DAYLIGHT
Brian Hughes @bmhughes.bsky.social Prof Psych • Writer • Galway • he/him
New book 'Psychology's Quiet Conservatism': https://link.springer.com/book/9783032077233
Blog: https://thesciencebit.net/
Bio: https://brianmhughes.com/
📷 https://www.photoblogism.net
Phil Cheesman @daddycheese.bsky.social “Never challenge a Cheese” or “Never dare a Cheesman”. Southern-dwelling musical dancing board-gaming God-following cheese, hubby to Jo, Daddy to Isaac and Anna
Zach D | ZAD Games @zad-man.bsky.social Software engineer, sporadically game dev/QA
I developed Key Gunner! https://zad-man.itch.io/key-gunner
I also developed the Puzzlescript game One Box, Blue Box: https://zad-man.itch.io/one-box-blue-box
https://ko-fi.com/zadman
Gii ✧ developing Sugarplum Cafe @thelettergii.bsky.social Working on Sugarplum Cafe, a sweets crafting game ✨ @bigpapachunk best boy ✨ sugarplumcafe.carrd.co
Roguelike Celebration @roguelike.club your friendly neighborhood roguelike conference since 2015. https://roguelike.club + https://www.youtube.com/@roguelikecelebration
Karlee Perpignant @kperpignant.bsky.social Software Engineer/QA Engineer @ResilientCoders , building web tools, and video games
caesuric @caesuric.lazyscrivenergames.com I make videogames! I do it from Boston which is nicer than you think and definitely has nothing to prove to you.
Working on Vortex Siege, a co-op CCG-roguelike game with town management elements.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3029050/Vortex_Siege/
Steve Lee @stevelee.bsky.social Lead Level Designer on @halfmermaid.co's next weird horror thing, also working on my own dystopian sci-fi thing
Previously on Dishonored 2, Tactical Breach Wizards, etc: doublefunction.co.uk
Glenn @albinogrimby.bsky.social I make games for a living. I make comics and art as a hobby. I write stories too. 日本語も勉強します。
Graham Pentheny @grahamboree.bsky.social grahamboree.lol
Senior Engineer @ spryfox.com
Cofounder & Treasurer @ bostongamedev.org
Core Maintainer @ recastnav.com
Game AI Pro 1,2,3
Mary Yovina @adothenlunch.bsky.social Senior UI/UX Lead | UI/UX Manager at Insomniac • Previously Obsidian, Harmonix • (they/them) • http://maryyovina.com
|| Absolutely no A``I or N``F``T ||
Shane Denhardt @shanedenhardt.bsky.social Wishlist Skull Scavenger!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2557470/Skull_Scavenger/
I'm one half of an Indie studio called Evil Villain Games.
https://evilvillaingames.com/
I do C#, VFX, Animation, and Game Design in Unity.
Dukkido @dukkido.com Dukkido is LIVE on Kickstarter! https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/marisucho/dukkido-early-access-campaign
Wishlist! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3186280/Dukkido/
Discord! https://discord.gg/4AYWnuPWNY
Presskit: https://tinyurl.com/dukkido
Lucas Miller @lucas.rustltd.com Founder @ RustLTD • 2D, Texture & Web work for Hot Dogs Horseshoes & Hand Grenades • Now working on @dunderbeckgame.com, turning magical creatures into sausages • He/Him
Boston Game Dev @bostongamedev.bsky.social We support local games and the folks who make em!
Calendar: meetup.com/bostongamedev
Boston Gamedev Week: https://gamedev.boston/
Game dev collective of
@bostonindies.bsky.social
@bospostmortem.bsky.social
and more!
Boston Indies @bostonindies.bsky.social 💀🪄 Boston's home for independent games since 2009! 🎮
Apart of @BostonGameDev.bsky.social ♟️🎱
https://linktr.ee/bosindies
Boston Post Mortem @bospostmortem.bsky.social We're the #IGDABoston chapter. Now a part of #BostonGameDev. #MadeInMA
Site: https://bostonpostmortem.org
Meetup: http://meetu.ps/c/2FJ43/GSmGX/d
Chris DeLeon Ⓥ 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
Chris BØLT @bolttracks.bsky.social Audio Implementer at @suckerpunchprod.bsky.social
Sound designer. REAPER nerd.
@Gameaudioboston.bsky.social organizer.
Berkshire County, MA. 🇩🇪🏳️🌈
[ [ opinions are my own ] ] { he/him } #QuitGPT
https://bolttracks.com
Dan Williams 🌮 @videospacegames.bsky.social Video games, 3d printing, and politics. Big boss of Active Up Games. Boston inhabitant. Lowkey hypebeast. Made the award winning critically acclaimed blockbuster engineering puzzle game Pictassembler. He/him.
Ichiro Lambe @ichiro.bsky.social Solving Game Discovery at WeLoveIt.io • Founder, Dejobaan Games • Prev. Steam Labs @ Valve • 30 Year Veteran Game Dev • Boston!
it forest @fortebass.bsky.social CEO/Co-Founder of Innersloth/Outersloth
Original Programmer of Among Us
Tired but it's fine
Tim Beaudet @timbeaudet.bsky.social I stream the development of racing games to inspire and motivate indie game developers transparently. You should chase your dreams and understand the risks involved.
https://www.twitch.tv/timbeaudet
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
GamingGameDev (He/Him) 😷🇵🇸 @gaminggamedev.bsky.social David: Lead Engineer @ WB Games NY.
Living in WA
Proud Husband & Father, talks loud, and has ADHD.
Still masking 😷
Views: My Own
Prev: Telltale, Maxis
ALT pfp: ink drawing of a Picori under a clover from Zelda Minish Cap
ALT banner: Free Dad Hugs
Dr Kate Cook @katexe.bsky.social Academic working on Gender & Language in Greek tragedy, and gender in historical video games. Also a lot of women's cricket chat. Views all mine.
Vinicius Marino Carvalho @vinicius-marino.bsky.social Writer | Historian | Post-doc, UNICAMP | ARISE, Middle Ages in Modern Games 🎮 Stair na hÉireann 🍀 Environmental History 🐈⬛ Cat dad | Gaeilge
Meu romance: https://tinyurl.com/349wdeud
Blog: https://finisgeekis.com.br/
Newsletter: https://bit.ly/3F9RVGD
Claudia Tröger @claudiatroeger.bsky.social
Kevin Wickenden @kevinwickenden.bsky.social Indie Developer/Director @ polytely games
creator of Last Christmas & Darklight,
https://bsky.app/profile/polytelygames.bsky.socials
James Patton ⚙️ just launched Duskpunk! 🔥 @jamespatton.bsky.social Solo gamedev making DUSKPUNK, a gritty steampunk RPG of survival and hope!
🔗 https://store.steampowered.com/app/2610880
Also made:
🧙🏽♀️Hidden Isle
🤖Silicon Dreams
Cassy Cornish @cassycornish.bsky.social Level + Narrative Designer @ Studio 316 formerly Meteor Pixel and Ballistic Moon.
Big fan of games, especially with tough girlies 💪👱♀️ My views are my own.
〓〓 Cornwall, UK
https://linktr.ee/cassycornish
Jackie's Podcasts+ @jaxyacks.com Podcasts, gaming, and more!
they/them
Check pinned thread for links!
#llsep
#fgbep
#ambrolengame
#ambrolenfic
https://ambrolen.straw.page
@jaxyacks.bsky.social is my main
Nikita Radostev @fahrengeit.bsky.social Gameplay Scripter @ Larian Studios.
Posting about games and stuff.
Steve Morton - 🔜 AdvX, London, 7-8 November @pvbuk.bsky.social QA (now retired) for Inkle Studios, Tributary Games, Failbetter Games, etc.
Former Highways Clerk, Highway Inspector & Streetworks Supervisor.
Accessibility ally.
I ❤️ Civil Engineering, Archaeology & Greenock Morton FC.
Cis, he/him.
BLM, 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
MobyGames @handle.invalid Documenting video games and the people who make them.
mobygames.com
Matt Yang - Petunia's Purgatory, Out NOW!! @debaser1215.bsky.social Indie #gamedev, formerly Maxis, Phoenix Labs. Mutt owner, swing dancer, bad movie lover, #49ers fan. He/him. SF, CA. All opinions my own.
Anna Winterstein @awstein.bsky.social Game Designer & Writer - Burnt-out raccoon
☕ Coffee Talk 2 & Tokyo 🎮 Ex-Lively Studio
🖋️ Words in LITG, F1 Manager, Anchored Hearts, BCS Mag
🥖 Baguette in Porridgeland
Trans rights are human rights, I can't believe that needs to be said.
awstein.com
jenn @thegirlking.bsky.social Sr Producer @aspiringunicorngames.com🦄 • regularly forgets she has a legit IMDB credit • WIGJ • she/her 🛼🏹🏴☠️
Heather Staimpel @crybuckets.bsky.social Lead UI/UX Designer at @aspiringunicorngames.com🦄
• She/Her • Prev: Gearbox, Borderlands3, Wonderlands
Aspiring Unicorn Games @aspiringunicorngames.com UI/UX Veterans Specializing in Full Integration With Existing Teams We're available for new projects! "contact( at )http://aspiringunicorngames.com"
Michael Brough @smestorp.bsky.social good wizard
Theresa Arzola - Fireside Books RWC 7/31 6-8pm @thispapercloud.bsky.social Graphic novelist and freelance illustrator. I mostly post random sketches and crochet hobby stuff here…
💠 Zine Keepers: https://ko-fi.com/thispapercloud/shop
💠 Portfolio: https://TheresaArzola.com
💠 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/theresaarzola
Joseph Humfrey @joe.inkle.co Co-founder of @inkle.co, narrative game studio.
⛰️ A Highland Song
🤖 TR-49
🚢 Overboard! & Expelled!
🕌 Heaven’s Vault
🌍 80 Days
🖋️ ink
📱 Apps @ https://Selkie.Design 🦭
🏴🇩🇪
Zhenghua Yang (Z) 🔜 COREBLAZER & ChinaJoy @z.serenityforge.com Founder/CEO of @serenityforge.com, Creator of Fractured Blooms, TEDx Speaker, DICE Awards Jury
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus #DDLC, LISA, To the Moon, NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD, Slay the Princess, Vivarium, Sister Other Paranoia.
serenityforge.com
オビ @obie.fm │ 𝗦𝗶𝗺𝗼𝗻/𝗼𝗯𝗶𝗲 • 𝗵𝗲/𝗵𝗶𝗺 • 🇿🇦 🇺🇸
│ programmer • guitarist • duck bunny
𝗨𝗜 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 @ 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗯𝗹𝘆𝗠𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀
Past work: Dawn of Defiance, Hamster Blitz
izzy kestrel @iznaut.com 🎮 game designer/engineer (prev Astra Logical, No Goblin, Funomena)
🏳️⚧️ trans poly bisexual she/her
🇨🇦 Victoria, BC
🦎 Gex’s #1 fan
iznaut.com
Jon Ingold @jon.inkle.co Narrative @inkle.co he/him
Writer: TR-49 / EXPELLED! / A Highland Song / Heaven's Vault / Overboard! / Over the Alps / Sorcery! / 80 Days. ink co-creator.
Anna Megill @annamegill.com Lead Writer on Cyberpunk 2 at @CDPROJEKTRED • Fable • CONTROL • Dishonored: DoTO • Avatar: FoP • Guild Wars 2 • Award-winning game writer & author • The Threshold Kids are my fault, sorry • www.annamegill.com
Caretaker of HiMirri.bsky.social
Tomas Sala @falconeerdev.bsky.social Creator of the Falconeer,, Bulwark, Shipshaper and the Moonpath SKyrim Mods, passionate about games as Art. Honorable Luddite, Chaotic Creative Dad Game Dev, working on Ancient Waves. Creative Cockroach most comfortable behind the fridge.
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
Molly Jameson @ultrarat.bsky.social Game Programmer, Cat haver, Women's soccer fan, mostly lurker. www.MollyJameson.com She/Her
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
Jolie Menzel @jolie.bsky.social Professional Video Games Person and art hobbyist | Design Director @ Probably Monsters | Past: Night School, CDPR, The Coalition, Ubisoft SF/Osaka, Telltale | they/them | たまに日本語でもポストする
John Cullen @nellucnhoj.bsky.social Comics
I have no idea what I am doing
He/Him
patreon.com/nhoj
Kyle McKernan @spacetreasured.bsky.social Award-winning game director, designer
@ko-op.com
Co-director, Goodbye Volcano High
Lead UI/UX designer, Young Suns
Director, ********
Saleem @seemo.bsky.social Co-founder, Executive Committee @ko-op.com They/them. Free Palestine. Wear a mask.
Producer on Young Suns! www.youngsuns.com
Lisette Titre-Montgomery @lisettetitre.bsky.social Pronouns: Try/Me
CEO Cornerstone Studios @cstoneintstudio
Past: Art Director #Psychonauts2
Advisor: @gameheadsoakland
Nominations/Awards: @BAFTAGames & @TheGameAwards
https://linktr.ee/LisetteTitre?fbclid=PAZXh0bgNhZW0CMT
Wyatt Bushnell @sku11knight.bsky.social I build/play games, and play the accordion sometimes.
Co founder of Coin Crew Games, we made Escape Academy
Syrenne @syrenne.com Senior Producer in video games. Lesbian streamer. Friend to all Woops, Quags, and Clods.
JayMFernandes @jaymfernandes.bsky.social Dev in Wurundjeri country trying to make things better | Solo at Bad Haircut Games | Director of Plastic Fern Studios | Audio artist | Release expert for Games | (he/him) | Music: http://jayfernandes.bandcamp.com
Anna Krasner @slothysunday.bsky.social she/her, gamedev, programmer, artist, activist. Currently with Graceful Decay. Codesmith and nuisance, previously at Outerloop, Lighthaus, Ubisoft SF, Adobe, Mixamo
Wishlist Skinscribing: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4462890/Skinscribing/