Confoederatio Ludens (SNF Sinergia) @chludens.bsky.social SNF-Sinergia-Project "Swiss History of Games, Play and Game Design 1968-2000." (HKB /UNIBE/UNIL/ZHDK) Posts by Eugen Pfister
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chludens.ch
Achim Fehrenbach @achimfehrenbach.bsky.social freelance journalist: games, tech, education
Michal Sinka @michalsinka.bsky.social 🎵 I combine custom game music and audio implementation to give small indie teams polished, responsive game audio. 🎮
🇨🇭 Game Composer & Audio Designer | Wwise | Indie Games
🎸 Guitarist & Bassist
🌍 https://linktr.ee/michalsinka
Vera Müller @veraaah.bsky.social more prototypes than games: https://verounsen.itch.io/
Simon Broggi @smonbrogg.bsky.social Game developer: Games for events and exhibitions, indie games.
Blender user. Occasional teacher.
💀Legendary Imposter Elianora ★★★★ @elianora.bsky.social Rook • Spacefarer • Nerd-eries • Queer af • Dovahkiin • Vault Dweller • Lifts heavy things • Frisk • CAPSLOCK ABUSER • Inquisitor • Social Justice Mage • COFFEE FIEND • pronoun-haver •
Fueled by spite & coffee
she/her
https://linktr.ee/elianora
Ian Berridge @kliqimb.bsky.social Your friendly, neighborhood games industry N.P.C. (Narrative, Portfolio, Community) || Former: Xbox || He/Him
https://linktr.ee/kliqimb
Kaboomfisch @kaboomfisch.bsky.social I like Video Games and Art
Game Designer from Switzerland
I draw sometimes
Fuck A/I
Do what you want cuz a Pirate is free 🏴☠️
Marvin @moonflux-marvin.bsky.social Swiss GameDev working on my first Game with Moonflux Interactive
RagnarRox @ragnarrox.bsky.social Video essays on old games, horror games & indie games, or combinations thereof. he/they
https://patreon.com/RagnarRoxShow
https://tumblr.com/ragnarrox
IGDA Los Angeles @igdala.bsky.social The Los Angeles chapter of the
@IGDA
| Coordinates events and initiatives connecting the LA game development community
Games User Research @gamesur.bsky.social Games User Research (#GamesUR): making video games better by understanding players 🧠 and play 🎮.
A volunteer-run IGDA SIG. Sharing articles, blogs & events!
IGDA Analog SIG @igdaanalogsig.bsky.social 404 description not available
Best to get back to the paper manual!
IGDA Child Safety SIG @igda-child-safety.bsky.social This SIG fosters safer gaming for children while educating parents, educators, and stakeholders about online risks, safety measures, and protective actions.
AAPI in Gaming @aapiingaming.bsky.social 🌟 Amplifying the voices of #AAPI in #gaming
🌟 Promoting cultural appreciation
🌟 Highlighting representation in games & related content
🌟 Supported by @igda.org
💬 Discord: https://discord.gg/r6tk9n74zW
🎮 itchio: https://aapiingaming.itch.io/
The Game Accessibility Conference @gaconf.bsky.social Two days of talks and networking exploring accessibility for disabled players, hosted by the IGDA'S accessibility SIG. #GAconf
IGDA @igda.org The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) is the largest non-profit membership organization in the world serving all individuals who create games.
IGDA LGBTQ+ SIG @lgbtsig.bsky.social Supporting and empowering queer game developers.
Find us at: https://igda.org/sigs/lgbtq/
IGDA Foundation @igdafoundation.org The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) Foundation is a global charitable organization serving underrepresented and marginalized developers, and individuals interested in a career within the gaming industry.
Philipp Rüegg @laserbrain.bsky.social Plays for fun and for a living
@digitec.ch
/ Podcasts #Tech-telmechtel and
@OneMoreLevel.ch
Guido Berger @guidoberger.bsky.social I explain digital technology and games on Swiss public radio and television SRF.
Beni Andermatt @beniandermatt.bsky.social He/Him | Swiss | Dad | Technical/3D Artist | D&D enthusiast | literally just some guy.
🍉
Formerly @realAndermatt on twitter
Rosina Brosi @brosina91.bsky.social Swiss #GameDev _ UX-designer_ multimedia producer _ illustrator & dork | #DnD | MA @digideation | #ADHD | she/her
Tim Serafin @timserafin.bsky.social Co-Founder & Art Direction at @lululu.games making Henry Halfhead / Artist at @okomotive.ch (he/him)
Okomotive @okomotive.ch We are a Swiss game studio crafting atmospheric journeys with meaningful mechanics. Working on PinKeep. Creators of the FAR games and Herdling.
okomotive.ch
Hoot Patoots @hoot.bsky.social Hi there, I make art and games (Helvetii, Splash Blast Panic) and streams (twitch.tv/hoot_patoots)
Goran Saric @goga.ch Co-Founder & Managing Director @okomotive.ch, Game Design Lecturer @Zurich University of the Arts. Worked on
the FAR games. (he/him)
GAMES.CH @games.ch Der offizielle Account der wohl dienstältesten, unabhängigen Schweizer Gaming-Website!
(est. 1995/97)
#games #swissgames #gamesCH
zürindies @zurindies.bsky.social Make games on Saturday in Zürich https://www.zurindies.ch
Early Coffee Games @earlycoffee.games Making Hermit: an Underwater Tale 🐚🦀
Wishlist on Steam➡️ http://s.team/a/1773740
PythagoRascal @pythagorascal.bsky.social Software-, Web- & Game Developer based in 🇨🇭
Co-founder @lululu.games
Pato Land @spaceindie.bsky.social Game developer - Retro lover - Playdate developer
www.spaceindie.com
DigitalGreenTea @andreasmarcbuehler.ch 3D Artist & Animator, Generalist Game Developer
A friendly face in Nintendo world 🍄
Previously: ddrobotec, SAE Institute
Don Schmocker @donschmocker.bsky.social Co-Founder and Creative Director at @okomotive.ch
They/Them
Basil @basilthecreator.bsky.social Building playful interactions @lauflauf
Writes about creative life and politics.
He/Him, Zürich
basilsutter.com
lauflauf.games
Fabio Baumgartner @fabiobaumgartner.bsky.social Game- and Sound Designer at @okomotive.ch https://store.steampowered.com/app/3047750/Herdling/
He/Him
Markus Rossé @ssero.bsky.social Animator, Tech Artist and Game Developer at Stray Fawn Studio.
Lenz Kleiser @lenzkleiser.bsky.social He/Him - Programmer, Tech Artist
A bit too involved in three insanely cool projects
🐑 Herdling (@Okomotive)
🔦 Projected Dreams (@FlawberryStudio)
📦 Tom the postgirl (@OopsieDaisies)
lorenzkleiser.ch
Boo-beauli 👻 @beaubeauli.bsky.social Game dev and founder @stardustgames.bsky.social ✨
🎮🍄🧶✏️🎲🐶🏳️🌈
they/them
Stardust ✨ creating Grimoire Groves @stardustgames.bsky.social Swiss indie studio creating #GrimoireGroves – a game about growing plants and friendships with your witch magic! 🌱🪄💜
Wishlist here: s.team/a/1830430
Nifty Productions @niftyproductions.bsky.social Creating the most accessible and innovative competitive games.
#indiedev | #UE5 | #NiftyProductions
Nifty Simon @niftysimon.bsky.social Game Designer @niftyproductions.bsky.social
#UE5 enthusiast working on @playsmelogs.bsky.social
ABSCONDER @abscondergame.bsky.social A top-down action game all about limited information, split-second decisions and escaping by the skin of your teeth.
dominic @domenig.bsky.social Student in computational ethology @Max Planck Institute of Animal Behaviour
—— dominicsutter.ch
obleak games @obleakgames.bsky.social Swiss indie game studio, currently developing IN FULL BLOOM.
Demo on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3810240/In_Full_Bloom/
Web: https://obleak.games/
Discord: https://discord.gg/RVZ2zWtvZf
Profile pic: Nando von Arb
Henry Halfhead - OUT NOW! @lululu.games Lululu Entertainment - making fun things for you!
Working on Henry Halfhead. Previously made Bamerang.
https://s.team/a/2058140
Minimata / Alexandre Serex @game-dev.space Freelance Swiss Tools/DevOps Programmer and SGDA board member, working for better gamedev environments - Currently building https://game-dev.space - Ex-Mocap pipeline developer @QuanticDream - he/him
Metaroot @metaroot.bsky.social One of only two game publishers in Switzerland 🍫
Contact✉️: chat@metaroot.ch
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/Metaroot
Andri Weidmann @andriweidmann.bsky.social Publishing games with @metaroot.bsky.social
Contact: andri@metaroot.ch | Discord: andriweidmann
Dana Senn (she/her) @aoyuna.bsky.social Working on Projected Dreams https://store.steampowered.com/app/2318800/Projected_Dreams/ | Asst. Layout Designer at Patch | Marketing at Stray Fawn Studio & Stardust | Artist | Game Designer | aoyunaart@gmail.com
tebibyte 🦋 @tebibyte.ch Indie game dev from Switzerland. Trying to make some neat games with Godot in my spare time. Visit https://tebibyte.ch
David Stark - Zarkonnen @zarkonnen.bsky.social I make games about bad things happening to tiny simulated people and help run the Zurich gamedev community. He/him.
Website: https://zarkonnen.com/
Games: https://zarkonnen.itch.io/
Game Hub: https://www.swissgamehub.com/
KigyoDev @kigyodev.com Game dev + artist 👾 Making scrunklies & putting them in mystery visual novels
🫧 https://kigyodev.com/
🎮 Play my games: https://store.steampowered.com/dev/kigyo
Frédéric Hein @frederic-hein.bsky.social 3D Artist & Game Designer. Lead 3D Artist & Project Lead @ Blindflug Studios.
Working on Ground of Aces & behind the scenes
Worked on Airheart, First Strike, Stellar Commanders, (re)format Z: and more.
Kalamona Studios ♜ Feudums @kalamonastudios.bsky.social A tiny #indiedev studio in St. Gallen.
Making Feudums - a medieval 4X / grand strategy built around long-format async multiplayer with full player agency.
💬 discord.gg/QgERDnU
💗 www.patreon.com/c/feudums
📌 demo & links: https://linktr.ee/feudums
Philomena @philomenaschwab.bsky.social Co-Founder of Stray Fawn Studio & Publishing
Making Wandering Village + Dungeon Clawler
Council Member at Wings Fund
#30under30 #SwissGames #indiedev
Contact: hi@philo.me
Una @unaaffchen.bsky.social Swiss Game Dev 🎮
Achievement hunter🏆
https://linktr.ee/Una_Micheroli
Mario von Rickenbach @mariov.ch Designer making games and other playable things at @playables.net. Pocket Boss (out now! pocketboss.ch), KIDS, Plug & Play, Rakete, Drei and more: mariov.ch
Michael Frei 🪰 @michaelfrei.io Makes games and animated films with his finger
https://michaelfrei.io
Made a video game called Time Flies https://timeflies.buzz
Playables @playables.net We make playable things.
playables.net
Hobo Cat Games @hobocatgames.bsky.social Solo dev of Motördoom and Hobo Cat Adventures
🎮Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/HoboCatGames
magsch no? @magsch-no.bsky.social Game Devin, Bassistin
Co-Founder of obleak.games
Working on "In Full Bloom"
I like weird shit and rabbit holes.
Mike ¦ Crisper @mike-crisper.bsky.social I excel at playing in the lowest ranks of competitive games 🙂↕️
My game Swiftrace Canyon is available to wishlist on Steam now :)
Indiedev & Designer
StrayFawnStudio @strayfawnstudio.bsky.social Indie Game Studio & Publisher from Switzerland
Creators of WanderingVillage, Dungeon Clawler, Nimbatus
and Niche
Publishing Airborne Empire, Flotsam, TerraScape & Gambonanza
strayfawnstudio.com
Ayane Ranma @ayane-ranma.bsky.social Title: Supreme Ruler Psyduck the Magical Witch
Profession: Mostly sharing art, memes and nerdy news on here.
twitch.tv/ayane_ranma
youtube.com/@Ayane_Ranma
D12 Business
youtube.com/@Trap-Door
@trap-door.bsky.social
patreon.com/user?u=12213123
Nuria (Blindflug Studios) @nuria-masso.bsky.social Marketing & Communication @ Blindflug Studios | Working on GROUND OF ACES | 🇨🇭
Bromeon @bromeon.bsky.social Gamedev and open-source enthusiast :)
Member of Godot's GDExtension team + author of Rust bindings @godot-rust.bsky.social. I occasionally develop small games and participate in jams, see https://ldjam.com/events/ludum-dare/54/stardust-slingshot
Skyfarm @skyfarm.bsky.social Skyfarm, developed by Lena (Plaid Games), is a cozy farming simulation game, set on a post-apocalyptic rooftop and based on permaculture principles.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3210060/Skyfarm?utm_source=plaidsocials
BladeWood @bladewood.bsky.social Game development focused to Action-Adventures. Working now on "Bloomstone: Myths & Legends".
Mechking Studio @mechkingstudio.bsky.social I am a rookie one person game developer on Roblox. Come join me in my journey.
You Can Call Me Al @tookfoolery.bsky.social hi I'm al and I'm bad at playing video games
but i make some at LUAL Games
ATEO @ateo.ch Digital agency for XR, apps and games based in Zürich, Switzerland
Member of the Swiss Game Hub 🎮
Website: https://www.ateo.ch/
Swiss Game Hub @swissgamehub.com Incubator for Swiss games located in Zurich.
Website: https://www.swissgamehub.com/
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/A74UMzETuq
Trailblazers: Into the March @intothemarch.bsky.social Embark on a thrilling adventure in this roguelite colony-sim strategy game. Command your Landship in tactical battles, care for a crew, shape your home, manage resources, and lead expeditions into the March. Discover what lies at its heart, and in yours 🍃
Swiss Game Developers Association @sgdach.bsky.social The independent body to represent the Swiss game industry. #SwissGames
https://linktr.ee/sgdach
knit'n'purl game studio @knpgamestudio.bsky.social We're making Roots of Fury! 🌱
Follow our Kickstarter!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/roots-of-fury/roots-of-fury
Manuel Ineichen @manuelini.itch.io chronically interdisciplinary
50% of @Brainflick.bsky.social
He/Him
linktr.ee/manuel_ini
Studio Brainflick - WISHLIST CANNON KEEP @brainflick.bsky.social Indie gamedevs from Switzerland working on a CANNON KEEP
Demo is out right now on Steam👀: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4437800/Cannon_Keep_Demo/
Jöni @joeni-mcboeni.bsky.social i make bideo game
https://joeni.itch.io/
sound art games @soundartgames.ch Swiss game dev of all trades (including teaching), mainly game audio, started as a coder & make 2d pixel art, working on a new game in #godotengine, mission is to make easy to play casual games full of dark humor, operated by dkah.bsky.social she/her
Blindflug Studios 🛩️ GROUND OF ACES @blindflugstudios.bsky.social The World War II base building game GROUND OF ACES is out now in Early Access. Get it here: https://bit.ly/goa_steam | We are a Swiss-Polish indie game studio ✌️
WolKa @wolka.bsky.social Swiss game dev at Whimsical Wolff Games working on Kohlrabi Starship.
TilesOfGrimmwoods @chrisel20.bsky.social We are developing " Tiles of Grimmwoods" a rouge like, deck builder inspired by grimm fairy tales.
My name is Chris Elvis Leisi
Game designer and co-founder of ArchLevel
XR researcher and digital artist
Amberbite Games @amberbitegames.bsky.social ⭐ Game studio based in Switzerland driven to create memorable games with style!
👟 Wishlist Shoe it All on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2978860/Shoe_it_All/
Umriss @umriss.bsky.social krish, she // doomgaze/industrial // also makes music for games // umriss.bandcamp.com // https://linktr.ee/umriss // umrissband@gmail.com
OC/TTRPG chara theme song comms are OPEN: https://vgen.co/umriss
💏 corviday.bsky.social
OHNSINN @ohnsinn.bsky.social Zürich based game development studio.
Currently working on Monuments to Ruin, a foggy tower defence game.
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3579410/
Discord: https://discord.gg/KVfY6kXyTh
Insta: https://www.instagram.com/ohn.sinn/
LF | For The Fame @lf-dev.bsky.social 👑 Building FOR THE FAME, a PVP autobattler
🎮 Wishlist https://store.steampowered.com/app/4825290/For_The_Fame/
🎲 Try the prototype https://luc-francey.itch.io/for-the-fame
Benjamin Vurlod @benvurlod.bsky.social I express myself by creating video games. Working on an atmospheric adventure game inspired by immersive sims🕷️ ⚓️
-- https://benvurlod.itch.io/
LUAL Games @lual-games.bsky.social Two gals from Switzerland making narrative and somewhat creepy games.
Go Wishlist Eldritch Empathy 👉 https://store.steampowered.com/app/2073150/Eldritch_Empathy/
Michel Ziegler @dasmirts.bsky.social aka Hidden Fields. Made that game Mundaun. Working on game 2, a Philip K. Dickensian Immersive Sim. 0451
Join my Discord to see how the game takes shape: discord.gg/TP8zxSWv
Alice Ruppert 🐴🎮 @malicedafirenze.bsky.social Horse Game Consultant. Game Designer, Producer, Writer. Creator of @themanequest.com and doing marketing at @okomotive.ch and @thoglistudios.com
Based in Zurich, Switzerland http://aliceruppert.ch/ (she/her)
Stefan Schmidlin @stefonair.bsky.social Game Developer 🎴, Lecturer 👨🏻 and Researcher 🔬.
👾Discover the new CAS Games & Play in Virtual Spaces at ZHdK.
💚 All Links to be found here: https://spreadly.app/p/kpyc2clnvngwt
Chris Solarski @solarskistudio.bsky.social Game Art, Game Design & Cultural Heritage Expert. Author of 3 books celebrating games as art, and speaker at The Smithsonian, SXSW, Disney Research, etc.
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
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