Alan Hazelden @alanhazelden.bsky.social Head Draknek at Draknek & Friends (@draknek.bsky.social). He/him.
Personal website: https://alan.draknek.org/
Clifton B @cliftonb.bsky.social Designs games with time mechanics || Organizes Demospree || Throws One Drop yo-yos || He/they || Ask about my research & product design workshop!
Play Seasonspree on Switch! https://bit.ly/seasonspreeswitch
Not on Steam! https://bit.ly/seasonspreesteam
BBQ Wing Zero @matteblair.bsky.social Video games maker. Pontoco co-founder. Currently working on secret new project. Unrepentant Phantom Menace Phan.
Tatum🔜Gamescom @tatum.bsky.social (they/them) PR Manager @ Digital Extremes for Warframe and Soulframe | tatum(dot)ryan(at)digitalextremes.com | Host of Objectively Positive Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/6TCYjZ058Mij5WHRCy1HxA
Des Milner 🌸 @desireegameart.bsky.social 3D Game Environment Artist
https://linktr.ee/DesireeGameArt
Alexzandria Helgeson @pie-curious.bsky.social 
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
TimOfLegend @timoflegend.bsky.social Hi! I'm Tim Schafer!
Founder, Double Fine Productions
Official DF account: @doublefine.com
Please report bugs to http://support.doublefine.com
Press: pr@doublefine.com
Myriame・．🦂 @mllepilgrim.bsky.social Event Producer at @iii-initiative.bsky.social ・ Excecutive Producer gamedev.world ・ Production Consultant・Photographer
Worked on POSSESSOR(S), Beast Breaker, & a lot of other stuffs~
she/her・🏳️🌈 🍉
Zoë “Baddie Proctor” Quinn @unburntwitch.com Game Dev, alleged writer, kind of comics person, former internet boogeyman. Please don’t tell anyone I’m here, I’m just trying to exist 🤫 they/them
my DMs are broken
Get free 3d printed community protection whistles here: https://linktr.ee/3Dwhistles
Rebekah Valentine @duckvalentine.bsky.social Multi-award-winning reporter and proud union member at @kotaku.com. Formerly: @ign.com, @gibiz.bsky.social, and more. kansas city kansas city. She/her. Exuberant, always. Email: rvalentine@kotaku.com Signal: duckvalentine.47
Guy 'Yug' Blomberg @yug.bsky.social Aussie in NYC || Biz Dev @gcxevent.bsky.social @stridepr.com || Founder @thegameclub.bsky.social @thegig.bsky.social
Previously Director of DreamHack, E3, PAX, The Mana Bar
https://linktr.ee/yugstar
Aaron Cherof @cherof.com Music-making electroacoustic entity. Composer on Rocket Rat Games (Cobalt Core, Sunshine Heavy Industries), Minecraft, Fulcrum Defender, Margin of the Strange www.cherof.com #gameaudio
ben driscoll @daisyowl.com I'm Ben Driscoll, artist and writer and programmer. I make games and stuff
🚀 Cobalt Core https://store.steampowered.com/app/2179850/Cobalt_Core/
🛠️ Sunshine Heavy Industries https://store.steampowered.com/app/1542810/Sunshine_Heavy_Industries/
Philip Tibitoski @ptibz.younghorses.com Co-founder + President @younghorses.com, creators of Bugsnax and Octodad. (he/him) https://younghorses.com/
The Midwest, USA
Terry Cavanagh @terrycavanaghgames.com mostly cat pictures
He/him
Daniel @c418.org I Music sometimes 🐈⬛
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
Victoria Tran ✨ @victoriatran.bsky.social ✨ Comms Director @ Innersloth/Outersloth/Among Us
✨ Wholesome Games organizer
✨ Forbes 30u30, Adweek's Creative 100
✨ Get my book Mastering Community Management: https://www.victoriatran.com/book
✨ My newsletter: https://www.victoriatran.com/newsletter
Alexander Bruce @demruth.bsky.social I made Antichamber. Now I'm making something else.
Lucas Pope @dukope.bsky.social Game developer. Mars After Midnight, Return of the Obra Dinn, Papers Please, Republia Times, Helsing's Fire, Mightier, etc.
Derek Yu @mossmouth.bsky.social https://mossmouth.com/
Puff @puffballsunited.bsky.social Co-Founder of Innersloth. Henry Stickmin. Among Us. NewGame
Dan Adelman @dan-adelman.bsky.social Ex-Xbox, ex-Nintendo. Now @Animal_Well, @AxiomVerge, @Chasmgame, @Mystralia, #SaviorGame
Sos "Buy Lazy Kickers" Sosowski @sosowski.bsky.social I make bad games.
Noel Berry @noelfb.bsky.social Sometimes, when I'm in the right mood, I make video games and art. Or something.
Made Celeste with friends, working on City of None and Jumper at EXOK.
www.noelberry.ca
WeLoveIt.io @weloveit-io.bsky.social Bringing back the joy of game discovery, one discovery at a time! Find your next favorite game, and explore hidden gems with us:
Discover more at https://www.WeLoveIt.io
Jonathan Downing @jondowner.bsky.social SF-based Dungeon Master moonlighting as a video game lawyer.
Keir Miron @keirmiron.bsky.social directing a weird game I will announce later
Michael Allen @mikeythelucky.bsky.social Music Composer
Katie Lloyd Williams @yayitskatie.com Games curator at 🍏. Show me your cool indie iOS games (or just send memes, either's cool). San Francisco. she/her. yayitskatie.com
Julia Keren-Detar @julia-kd.bsky.social Hudson Valley game designer, hobby farmer, maker of jams.
Rachel Heleva @hlywa.bsky.social games, systems, verse @ http://singlab.org
building playable culture @ http://themade.org
scouting games & supporting teams @ https://tophat.studio/
curating convos & events @ gamesbeat.com
Andrew Nguyen @ravenwing1234.bsky.social Game Director - Pendulum Games
Prev: Ivy Road, Airship Syndicate, Cloud Imperium Games, Bioware
Rock climber
Espresso lover
He/Him
www.pendulum.games
anguyen.dev
Casey Yano @caseyyano.bsky.social Mega Crit's Cat Walker. Independent Game Developer
Slay the Spire & Untitled Projects. He/Him
Colin Northway @colinnorthway.bsky.social Married to Sarah
Independent game maker
Vancouver B.C.
http://NorthwayGames.com
Adrian Talens @adriantalens.com 🎵 Audio Director @kettle.games + @fableware.com 🎮 made the soundtracks for Poly Bridge 1, 2, and 3 ✨
Wishlist Wordbound 👇
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4073540
🎥 youtube.com/@adriantalens
🌐 adriantalens.com
📍 Vancouver, Canada
#gamedev #gameaudio
Pedro Medeiros @saint11.art Co-founder of @coldbloodinc.studio
Artist of Celeste, TowerFall and +70 free pixel art tutorials
WISHLIST NEVERWAY → http://steam.neverway.co/
isa ✨ PAX @isadora.codes debugger queen ✨ working on Neverway and my own engine! co-founder at @coldbloodinc.studio ✨ forbes 30u30
WISHLIST NEVERWAY ✨ http://steam.neverway.co
and more ✨ http://isadora.codes
Kevin Regamey @regameyk.bsky.social Creative Director @PowerUpAudio. otdq, He/him. (Celeste, TUNIC, NecroDancer, Descenders, Darkest Dungeon...)
Kate Gray @hownottodraw.bsky.social I write games & jokes. Sometimes both.
⌛ past: journalist & presenter @ ONM, OXM, Nintendo Life, The Guardian, GameSpot, Xbox, Minecraft, etc
🔮 present: games writer @ Moonstone Island, Owlchemy, & Hello Kitty Island Adventure
@ Nova Scotia, Canada
Ryan Ike @ryanikeaudio.bsky.social Freelance composer for games like Shadows Over Loathing, Where the Water Tastes Like Wine, and Wizard With A Gun. BAFTA-nominated four-eyes. Constantly humming.
Reach out at www.ryanike.com
Gord McGladdery @asitp-gord.bsky.social Founder, Composer, Game Director @ https://ashellinthepit.com 🇨🇦
Composer: Among Us Stories: On Guard| NEATH|FNAF: Security Breach/RUIN|Rogue Legacy|Smarter Every Day|lots more
Creator of https://Fish.Game
Matt Nickerson @mattdnickerson.bsky.social Biz Dev @ Griffin Gaming Partners & Hooded Horse. Formerly Valve/Steam/Devolver
Brandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com Director of @necrosoftgames.com, panelist on the @insertcredit.com show, recovering journalist, genre cinema enjoyer, and resident of the city of Oakland California.
Eric Chahi @ericchahi.bsky.social Stay tuned about Paper Beast, Another World, and more!
✨ Kaelan ✨ @kaelandm.bsky.social Game & Narrative Designer.
Lead narrative designer & game writer for Capy Castaway https://store.steampowered.com/app/2890240/Capy_Castaway/
PhD Candidate at UChicago researching weird worldbuilding.
Lead organizer, QGCon.
they/he
Johannes Roth @coreproduction.de Founded Mimimi Games, 2008-2023.
Now working on personal projects.
Currently focusing on Bowl Timer: an elegant, distraction-free meditation timer app.
Robbie Fraser @squidcor.bsky.social South African indie developer at Free Lives. (He / Him).
Designer of Dustbiters, Anger Foot, and Genital Jousting.
michelle lega @michellelega.com video game producer, professor, writer | seattle | she/her
michellelega.com
Jeff Sparks ✨ @misterjsparkles.bsky.social Just doing dirty rotten no good videogame design all day and all night for years and years.
Currently:
☕️ Design Director at Mythwright
🐸 Design Lead on Out of Words
💀 Design Consultant for Remedy
festive vector @festivevector.com indie trash, technical artist
check out my game www.sailforthgame.com
Mark Mayers @desolus.bsky.social Creating Desolus: explore a city of Gothic architecture torn between time.
Previously worked on Outer Wilds, Manifold Garden, and a few other titles!
Evan Balster 🍂 @art.imitates.life they/them. 🪗 game dev, audio software, harmony and decay, swords into ploughshares. Free Palestine.
worked on: imitone, Cave Story, SoundSelf, MIDI 2.0 standard.
currently: HYPERCITY VERMIN, a co-op game
🏠 @evan@merveilles.town
Ryan Juckett @ryanjuckett.com It's me. I run @hypersect.com
Daniel Cook @danctheduck.bsky.social Chief Creative Officer: http://Spryfox.com
Blog: http://lostgarden.home.blog
@Danc@mastodon.gamedev.place
Game Design: Triple Town, Alphabear, Road Not Taken, Cozy Grove, etc
Trinket Tom | Battle Suit Aces OUT NOW @tom.trinketstudios.com Battle Suit Aces coming Oct 7!! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870530/Battle_Suit_Aces/
President/Programmer of Trinket Studios. Battle Chef Brigade,
Battle Suit Aces; Previously Wideload/Disney; Tall; He/him; tom@trinketstudios.com
Cukia “Sugar” Kimani @sugarbycukia.xyz Hi 👋, I make games under ALL DAY ALL NIGHT, a small mom-and-pop dev shop I run with my partner, @riker.itch.io.
eddybox (hemisphere games) @eddybox.bsky.social Osmos and Karmaka creator (www.hemispheregames.com)
Most recently collaborated on Gibbon: Beyond the Trees (http://apple.co/-Gibbon) w @brokenrulesgames.bsky.social
Living in the alpine meadow...
Cdubya719 @cdubya719.bsky.social Minnesota Based DAILY Streamer on Twitch and YouTube!
Find me here! lnk.bio/cdubya719
Max Duggan @maxdugganmusic.bsky.social Songwriter & Video Game Composer
Mini Metro, Usagi Shima, Project Timi 🎵🎶
and many more :)
Chicago 🌃
https://linktr.ee/Maxdugganmusic
Itay Keren @untame.com Dad, husband, designer/developer. Head of Upstate NY game studio Untame, creator of Apple Design Award 2017 winner Mushroom 11. More at untame.com
Broken Rules @brokenrulesgames.bsky.social Game studio established in 2009.
Gibbon: Beyond the Trees, VITRIOL, ELOH, Old Man‘s Journey, CHESTO, Secrets of Raetikon, Chasing Aurora, And Yet It Moves
Michael Brough @smestorp.bsky.social good wizard
Lóa Gunnars @loa-gunnars.bsky.social 🏳️⚧️🇮🇸 Game designer - lecturer - NYU Game Center ‘15 - creator of: Triple Agent, Out of the Loop and Sumer
Lee Vermeulen @alientrap.bsky.social Game dev @ Alientrap.
Blog: https://www.3delement.com/
Luis Antonio @facaelectrica.bsky.social Indie game developer. Creator of @12minutesgame and art for @witnessgame.
Randy Smith Evergreen @randyevergreen.bsky.social Cool dad. Game director and designer. Classic Thief series, indie studio Tiger Style (Waking Mars, Spider: Bryce Manor, Spider: Rite of the Shrouded Moon), freelance game developer. Multiple GotY award winner. Austin and Vermont.
E McNeill @emcneill.bsky.social Indie game designer. Mostly VR. Maker of Ironstrike, Ironlights, Darknet, Tactera, Astraeus, Skylight, and Auralux.
Rusty Moyher @rustym.bsky.social Game Designer and Programmer — Projects: Astro Duel 2, Dig Dog, Train Bandit, Astro Party, Retro Game Crunch
https://rustymoyher.com
Pixeljam Games @pixeljamgames.bsky.social Lowering your resolutions since 2006.
Dino Run 2 Kickstarter launching September 2nd! https://www.dinorun2.com
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.
Ichiro Lambe @ichiro.bsky.social Solving Game Discovery at WeLoveIt.io • Founder, Dejobaan Games • Prev. Steam Labs @ Valve • 30 Year Veteran Game Dev • Boston!
Aubrey Serr @serr.bsky.social Veteran indie game developer and GDC speaker on Level Design. Artist, animator, and programmer with 10+ years of experience. Trained economist bringing analytical skills to game design. 1990 Nintendo World Championships semi-finalist
Jumpy Bit @jumpybit.bsky.social Indie Game Studio based in Munich
https://jumpybit.com
Check out The Games You'll Make: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2852750/The_Games_You_Make/ 
Robin / koffeinvampir @robygon.bsky.social Making a Game about Making Games, that you will make games in it's The Games You Make: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2852750- J @jlauha.bsky.social @jlauha.bsky.social
Brian Cronin @briangcronin.bsky.social Game dev working on Slumber Realm 🎲💤 @chuggagames.bsky.social
Formerly Monster Train, Natural Selection 2, Inkbound
Trent Kusters @trentkusters.bsky.social studio director League of Geeks • co-host AIAS #GameMakersNotebook • GDC board • co-creator Armello + Solium Infernum + Jumplight Odyssey
Richard Rouse III @richardrouse.bsky.social Worked on games like The Suffering, The Church in the Darkness, and Homeworld: Vast Reaches. Wrote Game Design: Theory & Practice. Now Studio Creative Director at FarBridge on dark new things.
Tanya Kan 🌸🏳️🌈🍁 @vividfoundry.bsky.social Vivid Foundry's Founder. She/They; BiDemi. Dev since 2012. 2D+3D art, game design, game writing, production, teaching. We made the award-winning Solace State: Embolden activists, take back power from big corp!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/928000
DevPods.gg - Make Games the Fun Way! @devpods.bsky.social Team up. Build games. Get good. Join DevPods.gg today and do as much or as little of whatever you choose on remote teams to build games together the fun way. NEW (Aug 2026) 21-Day Challenge: https://devpods.gg/challenge/
Joost van Dongen @joostvandongen.bsky.social Game creator. Founder & Creative Director of Galaxy Grove (Station to Station). Former co-founder of Ronimo (Awesomenauts, Swords & Soldiers, De Blob, Blightbound). Solo creator: Robo Maestro, Cello Fortress, Proun. Composer and cellist of The Ageless Gate
Anders Hillestad @andershillestad.bsky.social Head of Business / Royal Envoy at Vile Monarch
went to uni to become a game designer, came out the other end as bizdev
prev: SUPERHOT Team, Antagonist
Andrea Roberts @andrearoberts.bsky.social Game Designer of Wonderbelly Games, Mother of Imps, Champion of Forgotten Side Quests. Cooking up Arcane Eats, a fantasy cooking deckbuilder. Made Roundguard, a bouncy pegglelike roguelike. We all need joy
https://www.wonderbellygames.com/
aka TanookiFruit
Subliminal Gaming - Wishlist Button City: Soccer Days @subliminalgaming.bsky.social Vibrant cozy indie games
Button City - out now on Steam, Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S
Button City Soccer Days - Coming soon wishlist now!
https://www.buttoncitygame.com/soccerdays
Learn more about our studio at
https://www.subliminalgaming.com
Ryan is making Button City Soccer Days @subliminalman.bsky.social made a game about a fox and an arcade and now he's playing soccer.
Button City (https://www.buttoncitygame.com) Subliminal Gaming (https://www.subliminalgaming.com) Ⓥ still masking
Geert Nellen @geertnellen.bsky.social Game Designer and artist. In the past: Director of Metrico, Lead Designer on Mini Motorways, worked as a designer on games like Manifold Garden and Viewfinder.
Glen Henry - DUPPY DETECTIVE TASHIA OUT NOW🔍👻 @spritewrench.com 🏝 Founder/ Project Director Spritewrench Studios
🔊Loudest of Jamaica Game Developer Society (JGDS)
🎓IGDA - Foundation Velocity Cohort Coordinator
✌ (he/him)
🔗 https://linktr.ee/spritewrench
Ido Yehieli - Stellar Cartography Interactive @tametick.bsky.social Indie game dev! To the Stars and Prophet Margin. Previously: Slayaway Camp, Cardinal Quest, lots of 7DRLs.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3624110/Prophet_Margin/
Karel Crombecq @karelcrombecq.bsky.social Game dev, procedural & graphics programmer. Lead programmer and technical director for @dungeonalchemist.bsky.social.
Arnold Rauers @arnoldrauers.com Hi, I’m Arnold Rauers.
Since 2012 I’m creating independent video games as Tinytouchtales.
👉 http://www.arnoldrauers.com 👈
Francois van Niekerk @francoisvn.bsky.social Studio Director at @clockworkacorn.com • he/him • https://leafcloud.com/ • Cape Town, South Africa
Richard Atlas @richmakesgames.bsky.social 🎮 CEO / Creative Director at Clever Endeavour Games (he/him)
🍵 Lover of tea, chocolate, heavy metal, cycling, fantasy, health science, and games with good feel 😎
📝 Blog here: http://richardatlas.com
Matt Hammill @matthammill.bsky.social 2.5D human gamedev. Rogue Legacy 2, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, Gesundheit!, Guilded Youth. He/him
Carol Mertz @carolmertz.itch.io Game designer at Innersloth on Among Us Story: On Guard.
Previously at Exploding Kittens. Also made HELLCOUCH, With You, We should talk, & more.
🎮 carolmertz.itch.io
🃏 bit.ly/carolsBGG
🌱 PlayWithYourOwnJunk.com
st. louis, mo | http://carolmertz.com
Rūta Pryjmachuk @rutablue.bsky.social 2D/Concept artist.
Working on Honcho.
Formerly LandLord's Super,
Shoppe Keep 2.
Adriaan @adriaan.games Director at Hidden Folks (https://hiddenfolks.com).
Game designer of many games (https://adriaan.games).
Usability contributor for the Godot Engine.
Organizer & investor at https://midgame.fund.
Aaron @aaron-macklar.bsky.social I’m pretty good at using a computer. I mostly use one via @knockoutgames.bsky.social.