tarinoi @tarinoi.bsky.social We're building Tarinoi, the integrated platform for narrative design and production support.
🔹 Designed and built by @sirin.bsky.social and @petteri-sulonen.bsky.social
🔸 Explore, check out our devblog and get the latest news at https://tarinoi.com
🇫🇮 / 🇬🇧
ruby0x1 @ruby0x1.ca narrative designer / tech witch / game designer / writer / art / audio •👩💻Mossfield Origins/Archives • co-founder https://anypercent.studio • creator https://createwith.luxe • http://wren.io • mov ax,13h • she/her 💾🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
itch.io @itch.io Open indie game marketplace and DIY game jam host
Account support? Email support@itch.io
❗📢 You can use your itchio URL as your Bluesky username, check here: https://itch.io/user/settings/bluesky
Alexander King @literallyaking.com Game Designer, Economy/System Design. Adjunct Professor at NYU Game Center & Parsons DT. Staff Data Analyst for ACT-UAW Local 7902. Spreadsheet aficionado.
(He/Him)
Szenia Zadvornykh @szenia.bsky.social Creative developer based in New York.
Unwinnable @unwinnable.com A place for stories | Subscribe: http://bit.ly/1VQ9omB | Pitch: http://bit.ly/3oBCo5z
chilton 👁 @chiltonm.bsky.social Former boy adventurer, now Unwinnable columnist, Exploits books editor. Also found at PC Gamer, Kill Screen, Bullet Points, Heterotopias. chiltonm.bearblog.dev
Nicholas O / Essay Games @essaygames.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Game Arts @ Pratt Institute
Founder of Essay Games (he/him)
https://essay-games.com/
Bundle of Joy (Narrative Wario Ware Dad-Simulator):
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3138370/Bundle_of_Joy/
jasmine james 🔜 gamescom @jasmo.bsky.social Indie game marketing. Account Director @ Two Frogs in a Trenchcoat.
🐸: jasmine@twofrogs.biz
I bring a kind of clown reaction photos and bad dad jokes vibe to the party that everybody loves actually (she/her)
@andything.bsky.social @andything.bsky.social Solo developing a fully musical rail shooter game, Nova Sonata, and looking to connect with fellow devs
Now live on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4874550/Nova_Sonata/
Sally @sirin.bsky.social Co-founder @tarinoi.bsky.social - an upcoming narrative design platform for the full game lifecycle
software + ui/ux + game dev • lifts things • svenska med fel och allt
🔹prev: tools engineer @ za/um
🔸now: building cool things at https://tarinoi.com
Club Tartine @clubtartine.bsky.social We’re making mostly free games on the internet!
► https://clubtartine.itch.io
► patreon.com/zaatarcafe
► https://store.steampowered.com/app/2207460/Assassinvisible/
Puzzle Spy International @agentepsilon.bsky.social Puzzle Spy International combines substantial puzzles with fun conversations. Solve wordplay and logic puzzles in this '60s spy adventure.
Out now for Win, Mac & Linux at http://s.team/a/3406690
Demo on Steam & at https://mdashow.itch.io/psi-demo
Meal Ticket Games @mealticketgames.bsky.social video games, okay? https://mealticketgames.com/
making "Fine, Whatever!" - coming 2026
contact@mealticketgames.com
metal flesh express @oma-metal-flesh.bsky.social artist/writer/gamedev. creator of The Terminator. they/she ☭
https://meal-ticket-games.itch.io/ (@mealticketgames.bsky.social) - making 'Fine, Whatever!' & 10+ yrs of experimental games + zines
adult games + zines: https://metalflesh.neocities.org/
Woe Industries @woe-industries.itch.io Games on itch, apps and websites on the internet.
https://woe-industries.itch.io/
woeindustries.co
tejuay @tejuay.bsky.social gay loser game dev
Pangolin @yapangolin.bsky.social Head of Marketing & Co-Founder of Inner Pocket
ex Head of Marketing @cr-games.bsky.social
Elliot Waters @eboxicus.bsky.social Narrative Designer at Ho! Games
Currently working on Am I Nima and working towards publishing my first novel.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3224600/Am_I_Nima/
@iftechfoundation.org @iftechfoundation.org Nonprofit organization supporting interactive fiction tools and services. IFComp, Twine, NarraScope, and more.
Brian S. Chung @brianschung.bsky.social ⭐ Game Designer at The Sheep's Meow 🌟 Director at Game Devs of Color Expo 💫 Previously: Bramble, Fantage, Sony Online Entertainment 🌠
fae ⚔ 🏴[gubi bana] @lntpblk.bsky.social Hayap at Rahan ⚔ 🏴 Accomplice, not ally
Cebu-based artist + designer | Balintawak Eskrima
Gubat Banwa In-House Mice Chaser #RPGSEA [ENG/TAG/BIS]
Mike Rose @mikerose.bsky.social That guy from No More Robots
mike at nomorerobots dot io
@nomorerobots.io
æon @aeon.bsky.social gamedev: The Black Tower, Slayers X, Gatefold, Folia
https://icosahedron.website/@aeonofdiscord
Alexander (TOTAL RELOAD game creator) @torshock.bsky.social 🎮 Dev of the puzzle indiegame TOTAL RELOAD: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2412090/Total_Reload/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/KzVB4YKvPu
📁 Newsletter / Press Kit:
https://torshock.kit.com/total_reload
Critical Distance | Where’s all the good writing about games? @critdistance.bsky.social A community blog for videogame criticism and the preservation thereof. Publishers of This Week in Videogame Blogging and many fine Critical Compilations! https://critical-distance.com
Joe @wunderscore.bsky.social Board games & TTRPGs 🇲🇾
@akmalfikri.bsky.social @akmalfikri.bsky.social
Sparkling_Reflection @sparkreflection.bsky.social Solo GameDev, 2D and 3D artist and writer 🎈 from Germany ✨ (she/her)
https://sparkling-reflection.itch.io
bruno @infoleaks2002.bsky.social https://bruneiros.itch.io/
Andrea Blythe @andreablythe.bsky.social Game writer, poet, and lover of the fantastical, horrifying, and weird. TND alum. She/her
Games: VAUNTED (Lost Lake Games), MONOCHROME HEIGHTS (Steam), and more
Poetry: TWELVE and NECESSARY POISONS (Interstellar Flight Press)
https://linktr.ee/andreablythe
Ben Nadler @bennadler.bsky.social Associate Art Director at That's No Moon. 🌖
Samara-Jade — Her Bloody Creature Out Now! @jadedsynic.itch.io Narrative Design/QA for games, Gothic/Urban/ParaRom (🌶️🥵) fiction. She/Her. 🖤💛❤️ 🩵🤍🩷 Creds: Game of Thrones: Tale of Crows, Game of Thrones: Kingsroad, Hard Wired Island, Victoria 3, Thousand Hells, et al. https://linktr.ee/jadedsynic.contact
Keano Raubun @keano.bsky.social 🇳🇱✨️Creative Director & Founder @veelpoot.com. Currently working on [REDACTED]. Senior Game & Narrative Designer. Marvel's Avengers, [NDA], Lordbound. Prev: Nixxes Software
✨ Legacy of Orsinium is OUT NOW: www.veelpoot.com/skyrim
Anthony Pham @viridianth.bsky.social #3D #HardSurface Artist. Indie #GameDev on Exoshift and Dreamwake. He/him.
Posts about: #3DArt, #Blender, #GameArt, #Miniatures, Science, and a lot of my #Dogs and #Cats
Links: https://linksta.cc/@viridian
Profile concept by: KaminskyW
Alex Puncekar @alexpuncekar.bsky.social Writes SFF and horror. Games writer. Assistant editor at @nightmare-magazine.com and reviewer at @grimdarkmagazine.bsky.social.
Looking for work!
ajpuncekar@gmail.com
alexpuncekar.com
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/alexpuncekar
voxel @voxel.bonedisk.com Retro games developer, hardware maker
https://voxel.itch.io
⭐️ Najmah Salam ⭐️ @najmahsalam.bsky.social ★ Creative Artificer 🪄 & Marketing Alchemist 🧪
★ Producer @ Panda Cat Games
★ Brand Manager @ Team17
★ Women in Games Ambassador
★ Game Dev Heroes Production Hero ‘26
najmahsalam.com
Amy-Leigh Shaw 🔜 Gamescom @diveamydive.bsky.social Loud Whisperer • Dragon Fanatic • 🍬Award-Winning Writer and Narrative Designer @ Sweet Baby Inc🍬 • Previously @ Rocksteady Games • ✨Limit Break Mentor✨ • She/Her 💖💛💙 🏳️🌈
“Very sweet and always improved with butter.”
Krish Raghav @krishraghav.bsky.social Bullshit comic book artist. Chaoyang Trap stagehand // krishcat.com
Co-organizing [Untitled Games Event], a monthly space for experimental games in Amsterdam // untitledgamesevent.nl
Silver Atelier Games @silveratelier.games Welcome to Silver Atelier Games — a small indie studio aiming to bring new and interesting narratives to all of you 💖
https://silveratelier.games/ | https://silver-ateliergames.itch.io/
#silversatelier
João Robalo @joao-robalo.bsky.social
David Leavitt @davidleavitt.bsky.social Award-Winning Multimedia Journalist.
Bylines: CBS, AXS, Yahoo, Examiner, etc.
I love #Games, #Lotr, #StarWars, and #StarTrek.
Casual #MTG #TTRPG, & #Boardgames player.
Work w/me: DavidLeavitt@gmail.com
linktr.ee/david_leavitt
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!
Ambie Valdés @ambierona.bsky.social Board games - song parodies, podcast, videos (@boardgameblitz.bsky.social). Mom of twins. Board game children’s book & songs. Jigsaw puzzles. Puzzle games on twitch. http://portaly.cc/ambievaldes (she/her)
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
🌐 https://punkcake.club
Lorraine🍬 @lorandbehold.bsky.social making games and doing things at PUNKCAKE Délicieux 🥞 (@punkcake.club)
Shotgun King, Moonpong, Hot Wax, If Letters Had Pants, SUGAR ☆ mother of cats ☆ she/her🏳️⚧️ ☆ aka "trasevol_dog"
streamers tell me about yourself here: https://forms.gle/7VEJ3oSEYdVD9Cdw7
Grave Reaper Cushions @grvrprcshns.bsky.social Indie game developer working on original material plus fan demakes and remakes.
We don't do soft furnishings.
https://itch.io/profile/grave-reaper-cushions
https://gamejolt.com/@GrvRprCshns
https://www.patreon.com/c/GraveReaperCushions
Konstantinos Dimopoulos @konstantinosd.bsky.social Game urbanist, game designer. Occasional city geographer, author, researcher, and educator. Teaching at D6 Learning.
tomer @bigbigtomer.bsky.social creatures out the trap like space jam
i make music and other silly stuff, tap in!
banner is the goat zambezi from star fetchers
pfp was commissioned by @spoopysnake.bsky.social
linktr.ee/bigbigtomer
dms are open!
Dima @dimaisme.bsky.social I make videos essays and retweet art I like.
https://youtube.com/@Dimaisme
Robert Yang @radiatoryang.bsky.social gay artist, game dev // website: https://debacle.us // auckland, aotearoa new zealand
just released Radiator Forever, a gay game collection: https://radiator.debacle.us
making Tryhard, a gay rugby RPG: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3443270/Tryhard/
causticfish @causticfish.bsky.social Digital artist, Sapphic, Lover of Perfumes
🇵🇭 🇳🇮 🏳️🌈 She/Her
Interactive Fiction Writer, Game Designer, UI/UX Designer, and Digitial Artist.
https://causticfish.itch.io/
https://linktr.ee/causticFish
Corey Martin 🍉 @toboggan.work i make games and music @gameteam6.com
Parcel Pals, Tire Boy, Birdigo, Bonfire Peaks, Pipe Push Paradise, Hiding Spot
toboggan.work
It's Nonna Bee @itsnonnabee.bsky.social TTRPG & Video Game Narrative Design. Worldbuilding. Writing. Professional GMing. Sometimes Linguistics and Psychology. Non-Binary (They/Them) ND Ammi-Maltese Australian. Currently @ PlaySide Studios.
Unseen Japan @unseenjapan.com Since 2018. Going beyond the clickbait headlines to tell the story of a changing, evolving Japan.
https://unseen-japan.com/newsletter?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social-bio&utm_campaign=newsletter
TELE @telegame.bsky.social What lives are they leading on the other side?
Imagine the distance between us.
There's always another perspective.
teamtele.jp
Would be released in 2026 on itch & Steam.
Mooneye Studios @mooneyestudios.com Indie Game Developer & Publisher
#LostEmber | #SmushiComeHome | #FarewellNorth | #HavenPark
#ColorsOfIndie
https://www.mooneyestudios.com/
🏳️🌈
Jonathan | Frambosa @frambosa.bsky.social Award winning game designer | Worked on 'Billy Bumbum', 'Good Job!' and 'Galaga Wars'. He/him.
Matt @matthfuller.bsky.social I write about games sometimes.
Words at Bonus Action, Gamepur, BigBossBattle, Gamerant, Warp Door, Keengamer.
StefaNonsense @stefanonsense.bsky.social Storyteller. Neurospicy. Techno-Anthropologist. YouTube channel focused on documenting and preserving retro PC gaming culture, from a Eastern European perspective. He/Him
https://www.youtube.com/@StefaNonsense?sub_confirmation=1
Ryan R. Burns | The Oily Depths @burnsgames.bsky.social 🖥️ Solo Indie Dev working on (Unannounced Game)
✉️ https://ryanrburns.com/ <- Newsletter
🎮 https://s.team/a/3113030 <- The Oily Depths
Yogurt The Horse @yogurtthehor.se Game developer a bit, Software engineer a bit, game jammer a bit, 5 empty bits
Just me - https://yogurtthehor.se
Itch - https://yogurtthehorse.itch.io
#screenshotsaturday - @screenshotsaturday.bsky.social
Denmark, Hørsholm
Lucas Moura @drteflon.bsky.social Freelance writer / PR, runs www.hu3br.com. Loves trains and sims. Dabbles in game design every now and then.
(He/They)
Contact: lucas@hu3br.com
Tim (Frycandle) @frycandle.bsky.social Tim | Game Developer | Working on The Button Effect, a minimalist first-person puzzle game about hidden connections and spatial insights
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2299940/The_Button_Effect/
I’m SORRI靄 Wishlist Sauna2000 @amossorri.sauna2000.com Amos Sorri
Finnish #indiegamedev in Japan
Making a wacky retro Sauna heating sim.
Also organizes a lot of HauntedPS1 stuff.
On some days is a pink skeleton.
wishlist.sauna2000.com
Ari Grace @arigraceart.bsky.social Ari Grace (AkA InkySlime) is a Queer Minneapolis comic artist with a focus on Fantasy and sci fi.
ko-fi.com/arigrace
Mairi Spaceship Nolan 🚀✨ (she/her) @mairispaceship.com 🕹️ Puzzle Game Designer #boardgames #videogames
✍️ Escape Industry News & The Escape Roomer
🧩 TERPECA & ER Champ UK Ambassador
🏢 Studio Manager @ Draknek, Director @ HEFT & others
mairispaceship.com
𝐆𝐑𝐈𝐌 @gcbaccaris.itch.io Game Developer | Writer | Twine Grimoire | Harmony | TGA FC '23 | AIAS ANV '25 | @IFtechfoundation.org Volunteer | Narrative Design, Localization, RPGs, CSS/HTML
🪞 gcbaccaris.com
🎮 gcbaccaris.itch.io
🪩 patreon.com/gcbaccaris
📚 http://ko-fi.com/grimdev
Fangamer @fangamer.com A small video game merch company founded in 2008 to celebrate our favorite games.
https://fangamer.com
Ysbryd Games | LOVE ETERNAL OUT NOW! @ysbryd.net We’re a boutique video game publisher working with game devs the world over to publish games that have spirit, like VA-11 HALL-A, WORLD OF HORROR and Demonschool!
campsite.bio/ysbrydgames
Reimena Yee 🦇 @reimenayee.com Historical fiction comics skeleton with a whimsigoth vibe. Academic-practitioner & comics taxonomist. Co-founder of the @cartoonist.coop I am just chilling here when I am not making my (web)comics or blogging about craft.
reimenayee.com #art
Zedeck Siew @zedecksiew.bsky.social Writer of small fictions. Creator of "Creature of Near Kingdoms", "Lorn Song of the Bachelor", and other SEAsian fevers.
Port Dickson, Malaysia. https://zedecksiew.tumblr.com/
Giada Zavarise @cheerfulgoth.bsky.social Paradox's spookiest Content Designer
🚀 Stellaris
💀 Afterworld
http://giadazavarise.com/ | https://cheerfulgoth.itch.io/ | https://cheerfulgoth.bearblog.dev/
Blaž Urban Gracar (Letibus Design) @letibus.bsky.social letibus.com
blazgracar.com/blaz
Herd out now!
Game designer of LOK, LOK Digital, Abdec, Workworkwork, Herd, All Is Bomb // Making music for theatre, keyboardist, electronic producer as Blaž // Some other stuff as well // he/him
Aaron Lim 林家丰 @ehronlime.bsky.social He/him. Makes tabletop games http://ehronlime.itch.io. Shouts about tabletop playtesting (Playtest Zero!) every other week. World's 2nd foremost expert in being Aaron Lim.
🐛🌸 Boop 🌸🐛 @smolestboop.bsky.social 27yo | Malaysian | draws to fill up space | she/her | waiting in the bushes of love ♥️ | Darkest Dungeon enjoyer | Marvel Rivals sufferer | (Commissions: CLOSED!)
all social media handles: smolestboop
RJ Palmer 🔜 Dragon Con B9 @rj-palmer.com Concept Artist | Illustrator | Paleoartist | he/him
Discord Server: http://discord.gg/arvalis
Contact: arvalis@mac.com
Portfolio: https://rj-palmer.com
Store: http://rjpalmerstore.com
Reiya⁷ @reiyahope.bsky.social Aries | ENFP-T | Aspiring Writer
Dragon Wasabi Potato ドラゴンワサビポテト @dragonwasabipotato.bsky.social writer, streamer | creating TELE @telegame.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/dragonwasabipotato
contributor @warpdoor.com
ambassador @safeinourworld.org
operator at Avatar Robot Cafe DAWN ver.β
https://dawn2021.orylab.com
Tim @weetim.bsky.social Currently: itch.io (I run itch.io’s official YouTube channel!) • co-founder • IndieGames.com • ThinkyGames.com • WarpDoor
Moa @moa810.bsky.social 🇬🇧Freelance artist, writer, and EJ translator. If you want to hire me, email me via the link below.
🇯🇵フリーランスなんでも屋。イラスト、脚本、漫画、翻訳等。ご依頼、お問合せは下記リンクからどうぞ。
✍️I do not use any genAI. Do not reupload/use my art for any purposes.
✉️🔗 hatoking.com/moa810
jonah @jonah-srg.itch.io Making computer games.
https://jonah-srg.itch.io
Jeff Lee @jeffomatic.com gamedev @ maingauche.games
Gabriel Toschi 🎲🃏 @gabtoschi.com board game designer, web dev, writer
🎲✂️ The Jetsons, Snow Climbing, Rodízio, Brigadeiro, Cobogó
he/him • 🗣 pt/en • 🏳️🌈 💜💙
site & portfolio ➡️ gabtoschi.com
🏷️ #ReviewDeJoguinho
Warp Door @warpdoor.com 🚪 An observatory in the middle of nowhere 🚪
📧 warpdoor@gmail.com
Thinky Games @thinkygames.com Discover games you'll love to solve. 🧩 🔎 🗺️
We share new puzzly, problem-solving games.
https://thinkygames.com/
https://thinkygames.com/dailies/