Common Opera @commonopera.bsky.social american game dev trio
young cathedral | waxwing | coke bugs
https://linktr.ee/commonopera
Giovanni Colantonio @marioprime.bsky.social Video game critic, Editor-at-Large @ Polygon. Formerly Digital Trends, Inverse, Hard Drive
i am never doing “discourse” i do not know what random post you are talking about
Matt Hargett @matthargett.bsky.social coding since 1984. writing songs since 1996. husband since 2000. dad since 2015. 2X founder, currently of Rebecker Specialties. ex-LG, PlayStation, Roblox.
Humble @humblebundle.com Support charity and save on bundles of games, ebooks, and more. Shop great deals on thousands of games in the Humble Store.
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Otto Ojala @ottoojala.com Making good old freeware games.
Sign my guestbook: https://ottoojala.com/guestbook
Potion Rouge @potionrouge.bsky.social 🩸 RPG, City Builder & Dungeon Crawler, Narrative
🔥 10 people, 3 years, 1 game
🌱 Early Access on Steam by 2027
🎮 Jazz Dev, French indie studio
https://potionrouge.com/index.html
Chris Rosenthal @chrisro.bsky.social Game developer. Currently working on The Secret of Crystal Mountain
Dieting Hippo @dhippo.net i make games and maps and things
https://dhippo.net
https://dietinghippo.itch.io/
Mastodon: @dietinghippo@mastodon.social
he/him
pfp by @bransonreese.bsky.social
AP Thomson @apthomson.bsky.social https://store.steampowered.com/app/2364580/Titanium_Court/
Mike Towndrow @itsmike.town Creative Director at Games Done Quick
@crowbar.diy | Prev. Six One Indie
Does good games work, has bad hair genetics.
Kyle Labriola @kylelabriola.bsky.social Artist, Writer, Indie Game Dev. I work for 7th Beat Games on @rd.7thbe.at and @adofai.7thbe.at. Opinions posted don't reflect my collaborators. He/Him. All my links here: https://linktr.ee/kylelabriola
Xalavier Nelson Jr. @ Full Indie Vancouver @writnelson.bsky.social Running @StrangeScaffold.bsky.social Wrote for MtG, Borderlands 4, I Am Your Beast & more. Lead VA in Hellraiser: Revival. BAFTA nom. Christian! He/Him. Repped by CAA.
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
MAGFest Indie Arcade @mag-indiearcade.bsky.social Skeeting about DIY cabinets, alt-control games, and all the other weird stuff we got at the MAGFest Indie Arcade
@chriscariot.bsky.social @chriscariot.bsky.social
Chris Person @papapishu.bsky.social Gaming. Cofounder/blogging at @Aftermath.site.
aftermath.site/
Video at Highlight Reel.
patreon.com/highlightreel
Occasional DIY LaserDisc Archivist
hunter (comms open!) @hrpixelart.com she/her
Pixel artist with 15 years of industry experience
📧 hunter@hrpixelart.com
💻 www.hrpixelart.com
🎨 www.hrpixelart.com/commissions
Jennifer Juniper Stratford @telefantasytv.bsky.social Off Hollywood Creative +Video Art Studio broadcasting to the outer limits😵💫🛰️💅
Director, Cinematographer, Co-Creator of Blippo+
📡📺📡📺📡📺📡📺📡📺📡
https://www.telefantasystudios.com
Vivian 🌹 @viviansrose.bsky.social animanga, some sports, some politics. I'm a bore
@viviansroses on twitter
https://anilist.co/user/vivianthelesbian/
@lexi-das2.bsky.social @lexi-das2.bsky.social
Cabel Sasser @cabel.panic.com I work at https://panic.com
Find me at https://cabel.com
📍Portland, OR
Rich Gallup @richgallup.bsky.social Director of Production at Jackbox Games, cheesemonger of Survey Scramble, Pack Lead of The Jackbox Party Pack 11
🌿 ivan safrin 🌱 @ivansafrin.bsky.social computer graphics and computer graphics accessories
http://ivansafrin.com
currently working on:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2886700/Star_Scum/
.. and another secret thing.
tobyfox @tobyfox.undertale.com chicken- G gabe cuzzillo @gcuzzillo.bsky.social game dev, baby steps, ape out, foiled
gabecuzzillo.com
GameRant Roadshow @gr-roadshow.bsky.social The GameRant Roadshow is your front row seat to the unique individuals behind fandom and culture of gaming.
Maddy Thorson @maddymakesgames.com Madeline Stephanie Thorson
makes games ~ Celeste, TowerFall, etc
🏳️⚧️ gender criminal
maddymakesgames.com
Yiyi @yiyiwzhang.bsky.social Community & PR, Heart Machine | Vice President, Arcade Commons | Director, Gumbo Collective | Founder, Women in Games NYC | Graphic Designer, Qweerty Gamers | Immigration Attorney
Goodnews @goodnews.computer Co-Director @midnighters.games
Marathon (2026) Speedrunner
#ScanlineSunday enjoyer
www.midnighters.games
he/him // Los Angeles
kuraine @lena.fyi creator of music & games
"verified" lena raine (that @kuraine)
see what i've done at: http://radicaldream.land
stay tuned for "ANOTHEREAL" coming 202X
Kevin Fagaragan 🔜 RoundHouse, Anime Magic Ink'd @kevinfagaragan.bsky.social 🇵🇭 Freelance Artist
⏭️ RoundHouse, Anime Magic Ink'd, Magfest.
🎨 KevinFagaragan.com
🖼 Prints: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/kevinfagaragan/
🔗 Commissions Open: https://linktr.ee/KevinFagaragan
📧 Business Inquiries: KevinFagaraganArt@gmail.com
#art
mathew olson @mathewolson.com blogging at virtualvector.xyz • writer and creative technologist at large • makin’ arcade stuff • totally sincere hater • he/him •
Tom Rees-Williams @tomreeswilliams.bsky.social Wise or small-time?
AndyMakes @andymakes.itch.io I make small projects in a small apartment
Friend of Arcade Commons
Maker of Particle Mace
I make pen plotter art and tweetcarts sometimes
Buy my drawings: shop.andymakes.com
Play my games: andymakes.itch.io
https://andymakes.com/
Rhythm Racer @rhythmracer.nl A game being made by Streepje8 & TimDrawsStuff that mixes the gameplay of rhythm games with the visuals of a racing game!
#indiedev
vibe-free lifestyle and smiling apple purveyor @ellaguro.bsky.social she/her. musician, writer, podcaster, weird vidgame person http://www.patreon.com/ellaguro
Women in Games NYC @womeningamesnyc.bsky.social We're a small IRL Meetup group and Discord group for female-identifying individuals in the NYC games community.
womeningamesnyc.com
andie | melodia studio @melodiastudio.dev she/they | gamedev and cat liker | melodiastudio.dev
Alonso Canales @alcex.bsky.social Game producer. Co-founder of Smarto Club. IGDA Scholar. NYU Game Center MFA 2025.
Currently working on Bubblegum Galaxy, a chill building game 🌌
https://s.team/a/1989120
He/him.
Sam Eng @bysameng.com solo game developer
SKATE STORY @skatestory.com
published by @devolverdigital.com
slowly making "pigeon's untitled screenplay"
Half Mermaid Productions @halfmermaid.co 🔥 IMMORTALITY 🔥 "10/10" Edge 🔥 http://tinyurl.com/IMMORTALITY2022 🔥 Play the Interactive Movie Trilogy on: Steam | GOG | Xbox X|S | PS5 | Mobile via Netflix
maxi boch @maxiboch.bsky.social
brainfruit! @brainfruit.bsky.social game studio of @robdubbin.bsky.social and @garrett.bsky.social, your pal
buy our wares:
https://brainfruit.studio
we've made:
✨ https://starfriends.online
🎰 https://brainfruit.studio/games/jackpot
🌱 https://moss.town
…and more!
localthunk @localthunk.com Literally a fool
Creator of Balatro ( @playbalatro.com )
Business/Media: balatro@playstack.com
Blog: localthunk.com
Direct contact: localthunk.contact@gmail.com
🇨🇦
Dominic Tarason @dominictarason.com Lead staff writer at SteamHype.com - PC gaming demystified - Veteran games crit, news & curation. Hyped for games of all shapes & sizes. Formerly RPS, PC Gamer & PCGamesN. He/Him
Find my other work, Steam Curator page & emails at dominictarason.com
eva khoury @evakhoury.bsky.social artist rolling down a big hill getting very dizzy
https://www.evakhoury.com/
member @boshis.place
all-purpose eva @recurse.com
puppeting @ Bread + Puppet
Previously: NYU Game Center, Babycastles, Wonderville, Pratt Institute
NYC
they/them
🕊️🇵🇸
Evan Kahn @eka.hn electron whisperer; compresses poorly
Tom Arnold @tomfarnold.bsky.social Finished my game Carpoon! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1068840/Carpoon/ (Updates continue)
https://www.tomarnoldart.com/
Edgar Castro @eonnomad.bsky.social 🎮 Game Dev at Fabraz 💻
🍰 Level/Sound designer & QA for Demon Turf 🍭
🍏 Prev: Slime-san , Planet Diver ✨
🎶 I also dabble with music! 🎶
🎨 Icon: miimows
Ami C 崟娲❤️🔥 @yinwa.itch.io #BLM 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸 🇸🇩
Narrative Illustrator and Designer 🌿 Project Manager 💼 (my posts are my own)
a lil red collecting happiness and plants! ☀️
art only @amiycai.bsky.social
streamin only @yinwatv.bsky.social
(She/Her & 25+ & Ace 💜)
nolen @itseieio.bsky.social the internet can still be fun!
https://onemillioncheckboxes.com • http://eieio.games • https://everyuuid.com • https://onemillionchessboards.com
Elana Bogdan @elanamakesgames.bsky.social Technical designer making queer indie games. Passionate about accessibility and telling stories that matter. Find my work at https://elana.games! 🎮🏳️🌈✨
Nacho Pérez Cerón @nachopce.bsky.social 🎮📚 Traductor editorial y de videojuegos
📖 'Márgenes de error' (2021)
🎸 Guitarra y voz en Yerma (@yerma.post en IG)
Ignaciopceron@gmail.com
Nick Charles @nickcharlesyt.com Sometimes I pretend to be a YouTuber.
https://linktr.ee/nickcharles
Buddy Toledo @jessefuchs.bsky.social the biology of purpose keeps my nose above the surface
Alex Carlson | Wishlist Neighborhood Video! @alexcarlson.bsky.social Game Developer | NYC | https://skateboarding.dog | https://nbhd.video
Game Design Future Lab @gdfl.bsky.social The NYU GDFL focuses on digital game design, development, and emerging media with the aim of increasing gaming production and business growth in NYC. Applications are open for the first cohort!
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 🏳️⚧️
“The Boss Monster” Noah Waterman @bossmonsterkaiju.bsky.social Content Creator / Producer / Host
“Vinny D’Lux” for Kaiju Big Battel
Former Sr. Producer for UpUpDownDown
The Boss Monster of The Bizarrcade
Your home for Culture, History & Nerd S**t
http://thelink.bio/TheBizarrcade
Jay Tholen @jaytholen.net https://jaytholen.net lead designer, writer, artist, & composer for Dropsy, 1999 web sim Hypnospace Outlaw, & Slayers X. Clickteam software oldhead. follower of Jesus. husband of Katie. dad. 70s prog/fusion/zeuhl guy. Braunschweig, DE / Florida
Combs Crew Podcast @combscrewpod.bsky.social Four friends exhaustively discussing the works of Jeffrey Combs. Our goal is to review every single Combs film. 💉 Listen wherever you get your pods!
https://linktr.ee/Combs_Crew
Only Half Joshing @outerleftfield.net He/Him. Living through more history than I’d like.
boshi's place @boshis.place boshi’s place is a space in brooklyn, ny that celebrates game making as a craft and *something related to play/experience*
website --> https://boshis.place <--
Dexter Gramfors @dxtr.se NYC-based software engineer, musician, esports broadcaster, and indie game dev.
speglargame.com
dxtr.se
bee wertheimer @beewertheimer.com they/she
games writer
editorial intern @pcmag
beewertheimer.com
__eirik @strotchy.bsky.social https://garyyk.com
Nick Calandra @nickjcal.bsky.social Co-Founder and Editor in Chief of @secondwindgroup.com Creating the video series Unpacked, and working on secret projects. Former Editor in Chief of The Escapist.
Email: nick.calandra@secondwindgroup.com
Lee Williams @wiwyums.bsky.social Games developer, writer and all-purpose enthusiast. IGF winner! Credits include Cryptmaster, Valheim, Spirits of Xanadu, Ironheart, Fall Guys and Return of the Obra Dinn.
Derek Yu @mossmouth.bsky.social https://mossmouth.com/
Wonderville 🕹 @wonderville.nyc An indie arcade and event space in Brooklyn NY
hello@wonderville.nyc for inquiries
molly carroll @mollygos.com here on earth to fart around.
prev: Gardens, Baldur's Gate 3, Steam, Starbound, more.
alan worm @omnikrll.bsky.social equipment hoarder at nyu game center. guitar in theophobia. rudolf schenker in a nerv t-shirt.
Jay Peters @jaypeters.net Senior Reporter at @theverge.com. Email tips to jay.peters@theverge.com.
Personal website is https://jaypeters.net.
Arcade Commons @arcadecommons.org DIY arcade cabinets for local multiplayer indie games based in Brooklyn, New York.
https://arcadecommons.org
https://linktr.ee/dbaarcade
https://discord.gg/M32eyPRmGF
NYU Game Center @nyugamecenter.bsky.social We celebrate games as a creative practice & offer courses and public programs on the design, production, and study of games as an aesthetic and cultural form.
https://linktr.ee/nyugamecenter
Log @tigerthelion.bsky.social Tetris enthusiast, NYU Game Center tech ops fella, enjoyer of heavy and slow music
Rachel @magnetbox.org I like mountains and the internet.
magnetbox.org | Boulder, CO
Alexia Mohabir 🌸 @woeandgrow.bsky.social Artist ✏️ Designer ✍️ Game Dev 🎲+🎮
Community + Merch Manager @GDoCExpo.com
they/she 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 NYC 🇬🇾🇵🇷 My Mage ❤️ @plausiblemage.bsky.social
Merch Shop https://woeandgrow.storenvy.com/ 🌸 woeandgrow.carrd.com 🌸 alexiamohabir.com 🌸 alexiamohabir@gmail.com
Nic McConnell @mcconnell.bsky.social Bayou Billy fan account.
Runs @instructionderby.bsky.social
Instruction Derby: A video game manual stream!
Wednesdays at noon Pacific
twitch.tv/nicmcconnell
He/him
Works in games doing Age Ratings
The posts? The opinions? My own
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
garrett miller @garrett.bsky.social boy from maryland, making art, games, apps and creative ephemera, big-time dad, in carrboro nc
starfriends is out now!
https://starfriends.online/
MOSS studio is coming this fall to iPhone + iPad
https://moss.town
co-founder, @brainfruit.bsky.social
Will Koehler @willk3d.com Senior Environment Artist @DoubleFine on ???, Keeper, and Psychonauts 2. Gob father and ancient coin appreciator.
WillK3D.com
Nick Suttner @nsuttner.bsky.social He/him
Brewing new videogame(s)
Host @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
Co-founder @furnimatgames.bsky.social
Ex-Director of Publishing @panic.com
Ex-PlayStation, 1UP, etc. etc.
linktr.ee/nsuttner
The Secret Lives of Games @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social Candid conversations about the process of making games.
https://linktr.ee/secretlives.games
@nsuttner.bsky.social @nealen.bsky.social @doougle.net @stfj.net @selmaleh.bsky.social @lauraehall.bsky.social @robdubbin.bsky.social
Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou @kanaratron.bsky.social Indie Developer/Director @ Polygon Treehouse (Mythwrecked & Röki) • BAFTA Breakthrough 2021 • BAFTA Games & The Game Awards nominee • 2 x BAFTA Juror • Industry speaker & mentor • He/him
Dundee (Scotland)
https://www.polygon-treehouse.com/
Dr. Emily Price @emilyprice.bsky.social Digital Editor
PhD in Medieval lit📚
Columnist @ Unwinnable Magazine 💻
Books Editor @ Exploits
Words @ Polygon, Post45, Digital Trends, Edge, etc.✏️
https://emily-price.neocities.org
inquiries: eaprice.work@gmail.com
Faye ✨ @acobi.bsky.social She/her | "Hydaelyn’s strongest soldier 🙏" - @Jocat.net | Head of Community @solshogunate.bsky.social | Formerly @fpcstudio.bsky.social | PFP art by Galzerani | game dev, MMOs, Warhammer, general nerd stuff | opinions are mine, not my employer’s.
Materia Collective @materiacollective.com A record label for your favorite video game music, soundtracks, piano collections, covers albums, and more. Part of Materia Music. New music: https://materiacollective.bandcamp.com/
📍 Seattle, WA
Tom Vian @sfbtom.bsky.social ½ of indie game co SFB Games w/ brother Adam
MADE: The Mermaid Mask, Crow Country, Tangle Tower, Snipperclips, Haunt the House, Detective Grimoire
Adam Vian @sfbdim.bsky.social creative director/writer of Crow Country, The Mermaid Mask, Tangle Tower, Snipperclips, Haunt the House. SFB Games w/@sfbtom.bsky.social
Adam@SFBGames.com
Lost In Cult @lostincult.co.uk Video Game Culture, Preserved. Award Winning Creative Studio & No.1 Bestselling Book Publisher Est. 2020.
lostincult.co.uk
Women-Led Games @womenledgames.com Summer Game Fest Edition: June 4th 4PM PT https://youtube.com/@Women-LedGames | Highlighting women in the games industry, sharing their projects, and their experiences.
Charlie 🎮🇨🇷 @ranzacado.bsky.social He/him 🇨🇷
Indie Game Dev (programmer), amateur voice actor, main support in every game. Following dreams as long as i have em
Opinions are my own.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/carlosrem
brandon (sleepy) @brandondelehoy.bsky.social musicy + computery guy ✨ he/him
Ryan Schaefer @schaeferyn.itch.io The midwest's foremost burned-out VR Dev. Frequently looking for exciting new projects, ideas, or wastes of time. Big ol' fan of @sparklykiss.bsky.social - He/him
mook @mookalh.com very cool gamedev guy :)
personal site: mookalh.com
im a programmer & project manager on MINDWAVE at @holohammer.com and also I own the studio I GUESS
It's Ryan! @construct.goblinmo.de Production/Curation/Design @
@arcadecommons.org
Words @
criticalconstruct.com, Unwinnable, Stop Caring
Killurmonkey Art @killurmonkeyart.bsky.social Canadian Art Lad. http://ko-fi.com/killurmonkey
Occasional Vtuber. twitch.tv/killurmonkey
Will draw for money. (And sometimes for fun)
Joe Richardson @joerichardson.bsky.social I make small logic-driven worlds because the overwhelming chaotic disgusting beautiful unfathomable mess of the real world scares the shits out of me.
Purchase my worlds - https://store.steampowered.com/curator/41213029
Marie Foulston @tigershungry.co.uk Creative director and playful curator.
Studio lead at Good Afternoon
https://linktr.ee/tigershungry
(a brummie, not an aussie)