Leo Olebe @leoolebe.bsky.social Gamer. Father. VP Global Partnerships, Xbox.
Outersloth @outersloth.com We fund game.
By Innersloth.
https://outersloth.com/
Megan @meganisrad.bsky.social senior social media manager for Game Pass, PC Game Pass, and Xbox. mac and cheese, memes and dreams
PC Game Pass @pcgamepass.xbox.com 
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Phil Spencer - P3 on Xbox @xboxp3.bsky.social Microsoft Gaming
BondSarahBond @bondsarahbond.bsky.social Momma 👧🏾👦🏾 | President of Xbox 💚🎮 | Needs green tea 🍵 | Likes sparkly shoes 👠 | Loves games and the people who make them.
Aaron Greenberg @aarongreenberg.bsky.social VP, Games Marketing at Microsoft. Board member Gamers Outreach, Special Effect VP.
Josh Stein @steinekin.bsky.social @XBOX.com Social Lead
XBOX @xbox.com Gaming since 2001
Devolver Digital @devolverdigital.com A person you meet in the forest, who just puts their finger to your lips to shoosh you, and then gives you the budget for your game.
Thomas Reisenegger_xcx @olima.bsky.social co-founder & director Future Friends Games
futurefriends.lol
publishing & self pub support for cool indie games // this is what dreams are made of // he/him // 6 x GDC speaker // latest GDC talk https://youtu.be/-341jEXj-iI
Josh Sawyer @jesawyer.bsky.social Director of Pentiment, Pillars of Eternity I & II, Fallout: New Vegas. Studio Design Director @ Obsidian Entertainment. 🇺🇸EN/🇩🇪DE ♂
Interview/conference inquiries to pr@obsidian.net
Pras @pras-fpl.bsky.social 🎙️@TheFPLWire | 📺 @OfficialFPL Show & Off the Bench podcast | ✍️ @OfficialFPL panellist | 🎙️Deadline Dilemmas and Pro-pundit on @FFScout | 📺 @Skysports FPL Show
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FPL Harry @fplharry-yt.bsky.social FPL YouTuber - 138K Subs - http://Youtube.com/FPLHarry - 4x Top 6K in a row 🌍 6/8 Top 15K since playing - ✉️ Enquiries - harry.daniels@engagepartnerships.uk
Ryan McCaffrey @dmc-ryan.bsky.social Senior Executive Editor at IGN. Car guy. Friend to dogs everywhere. The "DMC" is because I used to own a DeLorean. Yes, really.
Liam E 🚲 🦝TGS @liambme.bsky.social Game designer in Kyoto 🗾 Co-Founder of Denkiworks. Directing & Designing TANUKI: Pon's Summer. Creator of Cursed to Golf. 🦝⚡
John Ricciardi @johntv.bsky.social ハチノヨンとスパデラのジョンです。Tokyo-based game lover/gatherer and 8-4 & SDX co-founder. EGM alum. 集まり屋。(He/Him) くわしいことは本をみて下さい。
Hidetaka SWERY SueHERO @swery65.bsky.social CEO of White Owls Inc.
I'm creating unique, spirited work based on the slogan: From Osaka to all of YOU around the world!
大阪から世界中のあなたへ！
sam byford @multicore.blog proprietor of www.multicore.blog
editor at @japantimes.co.jp in tokyo
formerly @theverge.com and @reuters.com
dad of pascal the shiba
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.
sarah @everydayfoxlife.bsky.social deltarune dev & comic maker & hydroponics enthusiast
Cheesemeister 🔜 TGS @cheesemeister.bsky.social Playing video games in Japan.
Dale North🔜Tokyo Game Show @dalenorthmusic.com Composer:Astral Ascent, Dreamscaper, Wizard of Legend, Wargroove 2, Sparklite, RWBY: Arrowfell, River City Girls, Clock Tower: Rewind
🔜: Threads of Time, Demi, Elta: Defy All Gods
I write music for Disney and Marvel!
dalenorthmusic.com
Kinsey Burke 🔜 Tokyo Game Show @kinszilla.bsky.social Games Producer, Bizdev, and Sales at Chuhai Labs | Occasional YouTuber | 日本語 OK! | Lover of Video Games, Craft Beer, Books, and Boardgames! ✨
🌸Kyoto, Japan🌸
Codestar🔜TGS @codestarcreates.com I'm Donny! Gamedev, pixel artist, and adventurer living in Tokyo! 🎨 https://linktr.ee/CodestarCreates
日本語OKです！
#art / #gamedev / #pixelart
Will - PushDustIn @will.pushdustin.com 🕹️ Marketing and Production (VR and non-VR titles)
👾 Opinions are my own
🟡 Sometimes I wear yellow pants. (日本語OK)
Jenn Odd @jentranslations.bsky.social Bookworm. Linguist. Localization Director. Japanese-English translator & interpretor. Former manga/anime translator. DFTBA ❤️💜💙
日本語OK!
https://j-entranslations.com
Jon Riesenbach 🎮 ひぐらし奉 @moriyoshijon.bsky.social Loc Producer/Sr. Loc Editor @ 8-4, formerly Atlus/SEGA
Indie dev on the side
Credits:
Hyrule Warriors: Age of Imprisonment, Masahiro Sakurai on Making Games, Unicorn Overlord, FE Warriors: Three Hopes, Persona 5, Yakuza K2/3/4/5/6, Judgment, +. He/him
Bucky | Palworld @buckycm.bsky.social Head of Publishing & Communications @ Pocketpair. Gaming every game. ポケットペアの英語guy！！英語と日本語OK !
Toena @tinabuttz.bsky.social Cucco Wrangler at 8-4・I'm not mad, I'm just excited・{she/her}
8-4 Play @84play.bsky.social Every other week, tune in to 8-4 Play for talk about Japan, video games, and Japanese video games, straight from the 8-4 offices in beautiful downtown Tokyo.
Colin Williamson - 奈良番外地 @colinwilliamson.bsky.social CAUSIN MUCH MAYHEM DROPPIN DRAMA
Tech Art Director @ 17-BIT in Kyoto. Ex-Square Enix, Anchor Inc, 90s PC Gamer. My opinions are mine, yadda yadda. He/him
Josiah Wilson @josiahw.bsky.social They/He. Bilingual narrative designer in Japan. Formerly Capcom. Somewhere new in 2025. Philadelphia ⇨ Gifu ⇨ Osaka ⇨ Tokyo
https://jtw.ju.mp/
Roy Blakely @kotowari.bsky.social Tokyo-based localization man at 8-4 | Indie dev dabbler | pasta enthusiast | nature is swell but capitalism could use some work
Gaijinhunter @aevanko.bsky.social Official | 330k+ YouTube | Monster Hunter | Final Fantasy XIV | Japan | 日本語OK | Parent | My tweets don't reflect that of the company I work for.
Youtube: youtube.com/c/gaijinhunter
Justin Calvert @justincalvert.bsky.social Writing about video games since 1996. Rapide, Future, GameSpot, Wargaming, Blizzard, and 2K alum.
Currently figuring out GameMaker so I can share the game I've been playing in my head this whole time.
Supporting BWFC from Tokyo.
Switch: SW-1203-3488-9222
Hawkun 🔜 Tokyo Game Show @hawkun.bsky.social Tokyo based game creator & founder of @dadako.com
Denkiworks - TANUKI: Pon's Summer DEMO OUT NOW! @denkiworks.bsky.social A Kyoto-based boutique indie game studio. Currently developing TANUKI: Pon's Summer (Wishlist on Steam now!)
Dermot Creegan @dermolo.bsky.social Writer・Photographer・Soccer person
Localization Director at 8-4. Formerly of Pokémon.
He/Him. Opinions mine.
Jay Ma @jarmustard.bsky.social ・Reposts of game dev and art・
・Cofounder of Subset Games・
・she/her・
・京都・
Roosa Jokiaho 🔜 TGS @rjokami.bsky.social Cutscene Artist at Square Enix on FF7 Revelation & Rebirth, Lead on Forspoken & DLC 🎬 prev. Luminous Productions, Remedy・WIGJ Ambassador・Diverse in Games Japan (DIGJ)・🌈・ INFJ・🇫🇮人の奇妙な🇯🇵冒険。よろしくね！
◆ https://linktr.ee/rjokami
SAM 👁️👄👁️ @limeslimetime.bsky.social The Dragon of Dragonbaby 🐲
Irredeemable vampire simp planning to usurp the localization world with a golden heart and silver tongue.
Specialist in all things bone-grinding and neon-tinged...or frankly anything needing a flair of poeticism.
he/him ✨💖🏳️⚧️🌈
Seven 🔜 Tokyo Game Show (also play Baito Fight!!) @kingofshibuya.itch.io 「No play. No life.」
https://kingofshibuya.itch.io/
Baito Fight!! available now!!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3852160/Baito_Fight_Parttime_Devil_Hunter/
Seven of KINGOFSHIBUYA Ltd.
Bill Trinen @trintran.bsky.social Nintendo. Ducks Football. Skiing. Hiking. PJ, MLB & TotD. 日本語.
My views are mine and mine alone (unless they are also yours).
Matt Walker @retrootoko.bsky.social Director of Production at Camouflaj, a Meta Reality Labs team. Still love to program. Awesome fan art icon created by @LoopyGc !失意泰然、得意冷然
Oskar⚡オスカー🔜Tokyo Game Show @okiokipanic.bsky.social Tokyo-based designer making games, UI/UX, vector, pixel, and 3D art!
東京でゲーム、UI•UX、イラスト、ドット絵、3Dアートを作っています！
GREZZO ➡️ One or Eight ➕ Cool Indie Stuff
https://thinkoskar.com/ ⚡
Chris McLaughlin 🔜 TGS @fishtopherx.bsky.social Tech Director at @moonmode.com
Abebe Tinari @tinari.bsky.social Game designer / director based in Helsinki.
ゲームデザイナー／ディレクター
Lead Game Designer at Housemarque. Lead Enemy Designer on SAROS.
Director of Bayonetta Origins: Cereza and the Lost Demon.
「ベヨネッタオリジンズ: セレッサと迷子の悪魔」のディレクターを務めました。
Umberto Echo Chamber @miguel-corti.bsky.social Ex-Senior Narrative Producer for Camouflaj; former Senior Manager of Global Production at Capcom; posts about AKIRA, games, translation, and bad comedy
Ben Taylor @bennosuke.bsky.social Tokyo Game Dad
東京在住の3児の父
日本語で思ったことや趣味で描いたアートを投稿している
English OK 👍🏻
Dawn Rivers Taylor @dawnrivers.bsky.social Senior Lighting Designer in Japan💡
Previously at SquareEnix on Forspoken + FF16, Harmonix, Disney Pixar, and more! ✨️
Francis Pétrin @fpetrin.bsky.social Gameplay @ Chuhai Labs
// Previously: Square Enix (Hitman GO, Lara Croft GO, FFXV), EA
Adam. Pottery Beard. @thatbeardoadam.bsky.social Ceramicist/Potter.
Former PR, marketing in games. Former game journalist. I do stuff for BitSummit and IGF. Geek and expensive-mead-wanter. My opinions are my own.
Robert Hughes @rtype-rh.bsky.social 
Kai Nyame 🐏🌱 @nyamedev.bsky.social POC indie dev behind Studio Hitsuji 🐏 | prev Serpent Showdown 🐍at USC | prev Gameheads 👾 from Oakland | Niantic Black Developers Initiative ✊🏽 Alumni | 日本語OK!
Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team Founder & Chief Innovation Officer @ Bluesky
Working on @attie.ai
🌱 🪴 🌳
Lu Nascimento @lunascimento.art Art director/Co-founder/Gremlin @bunnyhug.games
Worked on Moonglow Bay, Overthrown, Loco Motive, Wargroove, Assemble with Care, Timespinner, etc
♿ 🏳️🌈 🇧🇷 in the 🇬🇧 • they/them
Booked til Jan '27
🎨 https://lunascimento.art
📧 lunascimento.art[@]gmail.com
🚫AI
Tiani Pixel @tianipixel.bsky.social she/her | 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Game dev/Pixel Art/3D
Made UNSIGHTED, working on ABYSS X ZERO: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2872300/ABYSS_X_ZERO/
zaratustra @zaratustra.bsky.social a real good person in a real bad place
http://zaratustra.itch.io
Freya Holmér @freya.bsky.social 🎮 tech artist/shader sorceress/math dork
🌐 acegikmo.com
🎥 youtube.com/@acegikmo
🏗️ Shader Forge / Shapes / https://half-edge.xyz
📡 ex-founder of Neat Corp
🪡 neoluddite
my kids:
🥪 @toast.acegikmo.com
🥗 @salad.acegikmo.com
🐈⬛ @thor.acegikmo.com
Steven Spohn @stevenspohn.bsky.social Speaker. Storyteller. Director @MountSinaiNYC, Philosopher. Writer. Aspiring Iron Man. Guy trying to make the world better. Views my own.
Game Developer @gamedeveloper.bsky.social Serving the video game industry through breaking news, insight on game industry trends, expert advice & resources, and more.
Press requests: news@gamedeveloper.com
Tips: tips@gamedeveloper.com
amos @fasterthanli.me hi, I'm amos! 🍃 they/them 🔮 "most level-headed AI user" 🫐 working on something dataflow-shaped 🦀 known for teaching rust and not much else
📚 https://fasterthanli.me
📺 https://youtube.com/@fasterthanlime
Derek Yu @mossmouth.bsky.social https://mossmouth.com/
Tom Fulp @tomfulp.newgrounds.com I run Newgrounds, co-founded The Behemoth, made a game about The Room and I'm currently making Nightmare Cops!
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/
Daniel Ahmad @zhugeex.com Director of Research & Insights at Niko Partners.
I analyze the video games market in Asia & MENA.
I post insights about the video games industry, as well as thoughts on tech, politics, history, science and public transit.
Cara Ellison @caraellison.bsky.social Cailleach’s horrible wife living by the river tay. I develop & write tv and videogames, and direct and cast voice actors for various different places. Part of the BAFTA Breakthrough programme 2025. My portfolio here: https://linktr.ee/caraellison
Sam Barlow 🔥 @mrsambarlow.bsky.social Writer & Director of 🔥 IMMORTALITY - "10/10" Edge 🔥 HER STORY - Telling Lies - Aisle - Silent Hill: Shattered Memories - He/Him
NEXT! → PRECOGNITION and PROJECT D - Two new and mindblowing horror games coming in your future
alyssa mercante @alyssamerc.bsky.social 🍹 an aperol spritz in human form 🍹
📝 senior reporter @ digiday 📝
📚 The Rage Game: Video Games and the Politics of Reaction due out summer 2027 📚
(views expressed are mine alone)
meghna jayanth @meghna.bsky.social narrative design |ALL🔥WILL🔥RISE - Thirsty Suitors - 80 Days | pleasures counter to capitalism-colonialism | technopolitics 🍞+🌹 liberation
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
Laura Kate Dale - LauraKBuzz @laurakbuzz.bsky.social Play-Ability Cognitive Expert. Accessibility (LiS: Double Exposure / Resonance: A Plague Tale Legacy) / Cultural Consultant (DA: The Veilguard). Podquisition. 2024 WIG Journalism Impact + 2024 GAConf Best PR / Comms Winner.
LauraKBuzzOfficial@Gmail.Com
Liz Edwards @lizaledwards.bsky.social Senior Character Artist ✨
Kait Tremblay (they/them) @kaittremblay.bsky.social Narrative Director on Ambrosia Sky @softrains.bsky.social.
Horror writer, former book editor, genderfluid and queer. Rep'd by Jake Babad, WCA
Also: Seasonala Cemetery, A Mortician's Tale, Grindstone, Watch Dogs Legion
www.thatmonstergames.com
Wren Brier @wrenegade.bsky.social Creative Director of Unpacking📦, currently taking a break from game dev to enjoy other things life has to offer.
Elizabeth Sampat @twoscooters.bsky.social Playful.
elizabethsampat.com
vibe-free lifestyle and smiling apple purveyor @ellaguro.bsky.social she/her. musician, writer, podcaster, weird vidgame person http://www.patreon.com/ellaguro
Evan Narcisse @evnarc.bsky.social 🇭🇹 He/him. Senior Writer, @brasslionent on Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver. Video games. Comic books. Blackness. Past: @Kotaku, @io9, #RiseOfTheBlackPanther, @Marvel #MilesMoralesPS5. Next: Batman/Static: Beyond from @DCComics EvanNarcisse.com
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
Anisa Sanusi @studioanisa.bsky.social 🎮 Product Manager & UX Lead, 1TK Games
⚔️ Founder of Limit Break Mentorship
🎖️ Forbes Under 30, and GI biz Top 100 Influential Women in Games
🏆 BAFTA member, jury chair, award winner
🇲🇾🇬🇧🇪🇺 Malaysian based in the UK
Douglas Wilson @doougle.net 🎮 Mutazione, Saltsea Chronicles, Sportsfriends, JS Joust
🎓 Senior Lecturer (in Games)
🎭 Theater/clown w/ @melmcglensey.bsky.social
🎙️ Co-host @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
🌏 Naarm/Melbourne (by way of NJ)
he/him
mastodon.gamedev.place/@doougle
Leonard Skeonard @mike.reuben.games making Dead Static Drive with @leena.reuben.games
founder and owner/operator of the kurt russell fan club
Amora B. @amora.ink Practically dripping with ennui.
Tamagotchi collector and character designer on Celeste currently working on something secret!
See more of my art at:
https://amora.ink/
Brazilian/Canadian
She/her
Chris Bratt @chrisbratt.bsky.social One of the people who makes People Make Games.
chris@peoplemakegames.com | Signal: chrisPMG.31
Jill Murray @jillmurray.bsky.social Narrative Director for videogames at discoglobe.ca. MFA Creative Non-Fic student at UKC. Luddite in the historical sense. She/They www.jillmurray.com
💜 Cyn ✨ @obicynkenobi.bsky.social Director of marketing & community teams. 14+yrs in game dev. VanCity🇨🇦
Previously: company of heroes, dawn of war, marvel contest of champions, transformers forged to fight, squad, starship troopers
Steve Saylor @stevesaylor.net BLIND GAMER | Creator/Host | Available for Accessibility Consulting | Twitch Ambassador | #AMDAmbassador | Future Class 2020 | Biz: steve@stevesaylor.net
stevesaylor.net/links
Emma Kidwell @emmakidwell.bsky.social Award-nominated writer | Contracting @ Ruckus Games 💀| Aliens: Fireteam Elite 2, Civilization VII, Marvel's Midnight Suns, Hindsight | Opinions my own | ForbesUnder30 2021 | TGA Future Class 2023| BAFTA Connect | https://www.emmkid.info/ |🇺🇸/🇯🇵
Sos "Buy Lazy Kickers" Sosowski @sosowski.bsky.social I make bad games.
Work With Indies @workwithindies.com A kind job board and inclusive community supporting careers in #indiegames.
Dan Marshall @danthat.bsky.social Director of BAFTA-winning indie game studio Size Five Games
EARTH MUST DIE | Lair of the Clockwork God | The Swindle | Behold the Kickmen | Ben There, Dan That! | Time Gentlemen, Please! | Gun Monkeys | Privates | Gibbage
www.sizefivegames.com
Frank Lantz @flantz.bsky.social game designer 
Harrison G. Pink @gilespink.bsky.social Award-winning Game Designer. Lead Narrative Designer - @shinyshoegames.bsky.social. Tall Bermudian 🇧🇲. Tiki-drink enjoyer. Prev: Cyan (Myst, Riven), Blizzard (Diablo IV), Telltale (TWD, TFTBL), 2K (Mafia III) - www.harrisonpink.com - NO AI NO NFTs
Danielle Partis @daniellepartis.bsky.social Editorial @wire.xbox.com. Former news editor gamesindustry.biz. Chattin' about riffs, robots, D&D, Warhammer and video games. 🏳️🌈
Rebecca Heineman @burgerbecky.bsky.social First video game champion (1980). Created Bard's Tale III: The Thief Of Fate & Dragon Wars. Former board member of GLAAD. All views and opinions are my own.