GDC Festival of Gaming @officialgdc.bsky.social GDC Festival of Gaming returns March 1-5, 2027, in San Francisco!
Laia Bee @laiabee.bsky.social @pincergames co-founder/ former president and volunteer at @Cavi_uy / #1reasontobe organizer at @officialgdc.bsky.social / LatamVGF Coord/ #thegameawards Future Class/ She/Her
Celia Hodent @celiahodent.com Author #TheGamersBrain & more books on games / cog science • Indie consultant, ex-dir. #UX @ EpicGames Fortnite, LucasArts, Ubi • Phd psych • She/Her 🇫🇷 🇺🇸
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Chase Bethea @chasebethea.bsky.social Multi-Award Winning Video Game Composer | 30 games shipped | Global Game Jam 22’ Keynote Speaker | Business Inquiries (composer work, guest speaker, podcast guest, audio consultant) contact: chasebethea@gmail.com
Noa Beazley @noabeazley.bsky.social Composer: Re:Awaken, Phosfi, Protodroid DeLTA, A Token War | Professor of Game Scoring at Berklee College of Music | Boston Game Dev board of directors
noabeazley.com/portfolio
Jammerlee ✨ Jamie A. Lee @jammerlee.bsky.social ASO/ASR artist, ASR writer, IDW Fannual alumni, gamer, livestreamer, CEO of Metal Sonic (they/she/he) (disabled/chronically ill) 🚫AI
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Euna F. Park 🔜 GDC 2025 @efparkery.bsky.social Future Class 2021 #TheGameAwards, Gameplay Animator at That's No Moon, Prev: Santa Monica Studio #GodOfWarRagnarok, she/her
Shayna Moon (she/they) @themoonis.gay Senior Technical Producer
Previously: Asgard’s Wrath 2, Gears of War, Unity, God of War, God of War: Ragnarok | Forbes 30u30 2020 | 🏳️🌈✡️ https://ko-fi.com/qorquiq
Micaela Mantegna @abogamer.bsky.social 🎮Video game lawyer. Researching:
©️ copyright, creativity, art & AI
🧠 Cognitive capitalism, XR & neurotech ethics
🔴@TEDfellow
▶️@BKCHarvard alumni
⚡Founder @womeningamesar
My book📕: 'ARTficial:creativity, AI & Copyright'
https://www.abogamer.com/
Brandon J Huffman @huff.mn Attorney - Founder @OdinLaw.com - Counsel to video game, tech & media companies - Strategic advisor - Father
Angelo Alcid 🇵🇭 🎮 ⚖️ @angeloalcid.com The lawyer for Halo, Gears of War, and Hellblade. Would probably rather be playing a video game right now. he/him
Alexa Ray Corriea @alexaray.bsky.social 🫧The Good Witch of Game Dev🫧Lead writer + narrative designer for video games and stuff. Babygirl connoisseur. NOW: Gearbox, [REDACTED], [REDACTED], [REDACTED]. A Host of AIAS' Game Maker's Notebook.
https://linktr.ee/alexaraycorriea
Alicia Fortier @batteringham.bsky.social GDC Talk: Bear Hugs and Dev Tears https://schedule.gdconf.com/session/bear-hugs-and-dev-tears-building-stories-for-cozy-grove-camp-spirit/907863
Lead game designer for Cozy Grove; Camp Spirit, scavenger of knick-knacks. ❤️🐌
https://linktr.ee/aliciafortier
Mark Schramm #VR #AR #MR @markschramm.bsky.social Director of Engineering @ Creature working on Starship Home;
Also Dev @ Rust LTD working on H3VR 2!
Previous: SUPERHOT VR, Laser Dance;
Made Mark's Magnificent Marble Maze & Gravity Lab;
DICE & Proto Award Winner
DMs always open!
Hugh Chew @hughchew.com Staff Material Artist @ Zeromatter | Instructor @ AAU & LCAD| 32
https://linktr.ee/hughchew
Javier Perez @meshmodeler.bsky.social Lead Material Artist | PlayStation Studios Visual Arts | Ex Infinity Ward | Ex Kojima Productions | Adj Professor @LCAD @Gnomon
Eric Wiley @wiley3d.bsky.social Material Artist @ Blizzard | https://www.artstation.com/wiley3d
Alexei Pepers @apepers.bsky.social Technical system designer, proc gen ranger/druid, Roguelike Celebration MC, kaiju groupie (she/her)
Toiya Kristen Finley Available for Consulting and Editing! @toiya.bsky.social Available for Narrative Consulting and Editing!
Writer | Editor | Pseudo-Academic | Geek Schnoodle Media, LLC
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/toiya (working on a VN)
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Souha Al-Samkari @sousourocket.bsky.social Truant Pixel VP, First Bite Games, writing for Sassy Chap, VO director for Red Spring Studio. Attorney, voiceover director, writer, lover of games. She/her.
#enshrinedgame #dateeverything
Lulu LaMer @loulamer.bsky.social Person who enjoys things.
Also video game producer, consultant, coach.
Gina @hopeburning22.bsky.social Reader. Coffee Enthusiast. K-Pop Listener.
Carla Engelbrecht @carlaeng.bsky.social Founder Betweened - family-friendly social media. Interactive media innovator. Backpacker. Improviser. Mom. Badass. https://betweened.io
Seb Long @seb-long.bsky.social MD at Player Research. Inspiring creatives and empowering gamedev leaders with research that makes great games.
BAFTA. IGDA. A11y.
Jeff Hanna @jeff-hanna.bsky.social Father, (sometimes) pilot, and a 30-year veteran of the games industry. Now I work in the vis sim industry.
Jarory de Jesus @jrawry.bsky.social Founder of Coquito Games, Board President at Global Game Jam, Narrative Designer on Guild Wars 3, Verso apologist, Programmer, Musician, Writer, Anthropologist, Activist, Polymath, Adventurer, Dreamer. Opinions are my own.
https://linktr.ee/JarorydeJesus
Robin-Yann Storm @rystorm.com Freelance Tool Design Director, Workflow Consultant @ https://rystorm.com/
Previously Hytale, Apple, Guerrilla, IO-Interactive, and more. Organizes the Tool Design & OpenUSD Roundtables at GDC.
I get really excited about workflows!
Geoff Evans @gorlak.bsky.social Software Engineer @ Nvidia Omniverse.
Formerly games industry vet of Infinity Ward, Kojima Productions, and Insomniac Games.
Amateur Olympic Recurve archer.
Lisa Kneidl (she/her) @lisaorgana.bsky.social PR Manager @larianstudios.com - Previously @icopartners.com - Cosplayer - Twitch Affiliate - GDC Speaker
🇩🇪 based in 🇬🇧
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Alan Blaine @alan-blaine.bsky.social Cat Dad and Principal Technical Game Designer for Bungie. Red Dead 1&2, GTA5, Destiny 2(various), The Warriors... (He/Him)
Thomas BIDAUX 👁️ 🔜 DICE Europe @icotom.icopartners.com 🙋 Co-founder of @icopartners.com | @crowdfunding-agency.com | @mightymerch.store
👾Supporting self-publishing game companies (Strategy | Marketing | PR)
🙆♂️Crowdfunding specialist (Kickstarter Community Advisory Council member)
@codymatthewjohnson.bsky.social @codymatthewjohnson.bsky.social
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/ |🇺🇸/🇯🇵
Seth Rosen @sirrosen.bsky.social Burned out. Nectar Vector next. Before: Game Director + Lead Designer on Pacific Drive, Designer on Bioshock Infinite, various Don't Starve things, and Mafia 3. Liked Movie. Boston area. he/him
Natalie Checo @heartimecia.bsky.social yennefer + judy alvarez + caleb propaganda machine | writing and marketing in games | game design consultant | GLAAD QED '26 | GDoC scholar '24 | future class ‘20 | she/her
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.
Alexandre Moufarek 🔜 GDC 🎮 @amoufarek.bsky.social Group PM, AI Research @GoogleDeepMind | Gemini | Project Astra | SIMA | Genie
Formerly with Ubisoft (Ghost Recon, Watch Dogs) and Softbank Robotics (Pepper)
Dr. José Zagal @jzagal.bsky.social Game scholar, professor, & director of Interactive Games and Media (IGM) at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT)
Author: Seeing Red: Nintendo's Virtual Boy
https://mitpress.mit.edu/author/jose-p-zagal-23078/
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@AssassinsCreed and @PlayStation games & hardware | Trust the process | DMs open | Words are mine | He/Him
Simon P @pixelpoutine.bsky.social Game Designer in Montreal, from Saskatchewan. Formerly Bethesda, Gameloft, Goodgames and more. Currently working on "Don't Make Me Turn This Car Around", a friendslop roadtrip game in Godot. But he'll totally take a real job if you've got one.
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