Aysha U. Farah @ayshaufarah.bsky.social Locus and Ignyte-nominated writer and narrative designer. life is strange | hiveswap | magic the gathering | pathologic | amplitudes anthology
formerly a narrative lead at deck nine games. co-host of Worker's Lit
Alanah Pearce @alanahpearce.bsky.social Voice Actor #Dispatch #Warhammer | Gamedev @layersdeep.bsky.social prev #GodofWarLaufey | Filmmaker @CharredPictures.com |
alanah@optshift.co
https://linktr.ee/alanahpearce
Laine Nooney @ 🔥🗑️🔥 @lainenooney.bsky.social 💾 associate prof of computers + video games @ MCC @ NYU
🕹️ managing ed of ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories @romchip.bsky.social https://romchip.org
🍎 The Apple II Age: How the Computer Became Personal
https://linktr.ee/lainenooney
they/them
Graham Reid 🌴 @grahamoflegend.com 🇯🇲 Your friendly neighborhood Jamaican game dev
🗽 Currently based in NY
🔥 Making a new roguelike brick breaker
🎮 Previously made Ourlands and Super Space Club
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🔴 https://youtube.com/grahamoflegend
🎮 https://cutt.ly/ourlands-steam
Liana Ruppert @dirtyeffinhippy.lianaruppert.com Community, VA, Creators, Marketing, Accessibility in games, books & TV. Owlchemy Labs Sr Comm Manager. TV-side:
✨Fallout
✨Vox Machina/M9
✨The Mighty Nein
✨Secret Level
Prev➡️Multi-award winning D2 CM/Accessibility Co-Lead at @Bungie, Game Informer,+more
Nazih Fares 🔜 Spawn! Angoulême @nazihfares.com 💼 Game Producer @Savoirludique.com
🃏 Making the game @ArabMisfits.com
📇 Vice Chair of @IGDA.org Game Credits SIG
🗿 @BAFTA.org Member and Jury
🏳️⚧️ Non-binary | He/They
🗣️ EN/FR/AR/ES/and more languages
📷 Olympus EM-1 and Pixel 7 Pro
__eirik @strotchy.bsky.social https://garyyk.com
Mike Rose @mikerose.bsky.social That guy from No More Robots
mike at nomorerobots dot io
@nomorerobots.io
meghna jayanth @meghna.bsky.social narrative design |ALL🔥WILL🔥RISE - Thirsty Suitors - 80 Days | pleasures counter to capitalism-colonialism | technopolitics 🍞+🌹 liberation
Steven Spohn @stevenspohn.bsky.social Speaker. Storyteller. Director @MountSinaiNYC, Philosopher. Writer. Aspiring Iron Man. Guy trying to make the world better. Views my own.
Jay Stevens @jaystevens.me Gameplay Engineer
Star Wars FPS, Respawn R&D, Battlefield Mobile, Apex Legends
Ex-Skipper/Tiki Bird Wrangler @Disneyland
Views are my own, blah blah blah.
Big fan of model trains, tiki bars, and general electronic doohickeys.
He/him
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!
Megan @megahbite.bsky.social Gameplay programmer at Ubisoft Düsseldorf
Originally from New Zealand. Ich spreche nur ein bisschen Deutsch (A1-A2)
All opinions my own
Game Workers Conference @gameworkerscon.bsky.social Online May 22-23, 2026! A new game industry event by and for the countless workers who make this massively influential industry and artistic medium succeed.
AFNarratives @afnarratives.blacksky.app Adanna (She/Her) Game Writer, Narrative Designer, Researcher, Dev, Speaker|🇹🇹🇺🇸|💌 AFNarratives@gmail.com
😺 Cat Mom 😺
afnarratives.carrd.co
danielleri @danielleri.bsky.social Berklee College of Music game design lecturer, Volunteer EMT in NYC, BJJ Purple Belt 🤼♀️, hobbyist game dev and pixel artist, sometimes screenwriter, fitness dork. Post-bac science student with medical aspirations! She/her.
Joshua Foust 🪖🎮 @joshuafoust.com Made the CommSky Starter Pack https://go.bsky.app/QkcgePD
Assistant Professor at Syracuse. I study public relations, military policy, video games, and queer theory. Happily 🏳️🌈.
Oregon 🕎🎲 @oregonthedm.bsky.social Bi Jew Sticking to mostly PNW, Nerd topics, DnD, TTPRG, Superheros, Wrestling, controversial cooking and baking hot takes
End the Genocide
social justice is inclusive, not here to argue
Degrees in Culinary and I.T. don't ask
Pets pics are whateverfound
Rook Bridson @rookbridson.bsky.social she/her 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Mathematician in metro Vancouver, working on VFX software in simulation/numerics/geometry. You may know me as the inventor of FLIP for incompressible flow, curl-noise, a very simple fast Poisson disc algorithm, my fluids book, cloth stuff…
Maddy Thorson @maddymakesgames.com Madeline Stephanie Thorson
makes games ~ Celeste, TowerFall, etc
🏳️⚧️ gender criminal
maddymakesgames.com
下田祐 @yushimoda.bsky.social SNK SOUND TEAM所属。ゲーム音楽の代表作に「ロックマン9」「エスカ＆ロジーのアトリエ」「アリス・ギア・アイギス」「大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ SP」など。Composer for games such as Mega Man 9, Atelier Escha & Logy,SSBU.
Katsuhiro Harada @harada-tekken.bsky.social Game Director/Chief Producer of the Action/Fighting games, I've worked on TEKKEN for the past 30 years. General Manager of the BNS Original IP games projects.
TAKA-nakayama @takanaka.bsky.social こんにちは。ゲームやさんをそこそこの年数やらして頂いております。
director, designer, etc. for the Street Fighter series. I love fighting games.
instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taxx555/
- M Youichiro Miyake @miyayou.bsky.social Game AI engineer
Ikumi Nakamura @ikuminakamura.bsky.social CEO / Creative Director, Generalist at UNSEEN Inc.
@unseentokyo.bsky.social
Ghostwire Tokyo, Okami, Bayonetta, TEW
Shuhei Yoshida @yosp-jp.bsky.social 
chihiro fujioka @chihirofujioka.bsky.social Game Dev. , Composer, Drums & Percussion @ Earthbound Papas, conTIKI, Mr.SIRIUS :: SAGA3 producer, Super Mario RPG director, FANTASIAN planner, FFX Other world drummer 
Motohiro Kawashima @mvorak.bsky.social Composer,Trackmaker,Game music,Electronic music,Pops
HP: https://www.mvorak.com/
X: https://x.com/mvorak
Bandcamp: http://bit.ly/3iQxdOz youtube: http://bit.ly/2uJGCki http://soundcloud.com/vorakumx http://instagram.com/mvorak/?hl=ja
名無し3倍 / nanashi_sanbai @nanashisanbai.bsky.social Hardware Engineer(Game)
Video Games, Animations, Manga, Baseball(NPB/MLB)
Nihon Falcom / Yuzo Koshiro
Ys / Trails series, Xenoblade series, FF, DQ, Saga and more...
X: https://x.com/nanashi_sanbai
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nanashi_sanbai/
keita takahashi @kt.uvula.jp uvula.jp
Kommander Karl @kommanderkarl.bsky.social Reload Guy |Tech Artist @ RWS Studios | YouTuber | 3D Artist for Half-Life 2: RTX | Award winning photographer | Quantum Physics tourist
https://ko-fi.com/kommanderkarl
A Profound Waste of Time @apwot.bsky.social Award winning indie magazine, celebrating games as an art form. 📚 Est. 2016
www.apwot.com
yoshimi red @yoshimired.bsky.social there's no discharge in the war. author of short fiction, articles and MANCHUKUO 1987, a novel. links to all of that below. not actually a japanese girl
Art by Emily K @museum.of.emilyk.art I have my own museum, I'm a Very Serious Artist.
Portfolio: https://emilyk.art
Commissions open. If I see that you use Ai slop “art,” you get blocked.
Support my work:
🎨 https://patreon.com/emilyk
👉🏼One time donations: https://ko-fi.com/artbyemilyk
Kee Chi @keescheese.bsky.social Gameplay Programmer at Double Fine, Lead Programmer on Psychonauts 2, Keeper.
Chad Jessup @adhdev.io Ex-Engineering and stuff at Bungie/ArenaNet/FASA/Microsoft/Nintendo/Monolith/Sony/NOA.
My thoughts, my opinions, and my typohs.
#ADHDev
he/him
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Chef Reactions @chefreactions.bsky.social That annoying, monotone chef from various other platforms. Yup, it’s me.
Raphael Zecchin @rsrsecchin.bsky.social Lives off of Art, Beer, Boards, eBooks and Games. Posts represent my personal opinion.
Bill @bill-of-lefts.bsky.social We are not required to finish the work, yet we are not free to abandon it.
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
Jill Harrington @jillithe.bsky.social Cantankerous tech animator for games.
Currently at Motive, previously at Bioware, formerly at Blizzard, formerly-formerly at Turbine Games.
She/her. My opinions do not represent those of my employer. 🇨🇦
nat. @natclayton.bsky.social girl who makes levels
natclayton.uk
zero company🔸 highland song 🔸 tron catalyst 🔸 unbeatable 🔸 ???🔸 she/they 🔸 avi by aurahack 🔸 vancouver edition
@eforelegies.bsky.social @eforelegies.bsky.social 
Natalie (Tali) Vancouver era ✨ @talidev3d.bsky.social 3D Artist @ Sunset Visitor
Previously 3D Environment Artist @: Giant Squid (Sword of the Sea) & Iridium Studios (People of Note)
Indie Game dev 🎮 | hEDS 🦓| Farming sim enjoyer 👩🌾🐮
Portfolio: https://nataliespitzel.myportfolio.com/
Morten Vassvik @vassvik.bsky.social Simulation and rendering nerd. Co-founder and CTO @JangaFX
Working on EmberGen and more.
Discord: vassvik @vassvik@mastodon.gamedev.place
Hbomberguy @hbomberguy.bsky.social 🖥️ Gaming Youtuber, Media Critic, Philosopher King 🤴
💙 Patreon.com/Hbomb
📩 Enquiries to contact@hbomb.zone
Hassan DuRant @mrhassansan.bsky.social Narrative Designer, Writer, and Composer for games
Current: Narrative Designer/Writer at Outerloop Games
Nob Ogasawara㊙️ @nobogasawara.bsky.social Game translator: Pokemon, Terranigma, DQ, Castlevania, Yugioh, Yakuza, etc.
和英翻訳者：マーケ関連全般、ゲーム翻訳も50本以上：ポケモン、ドラクエ、悪魔城、遊戯王、龍が如く、マリソニ
Victoria Rogers 🪴 @mimimerlot.northsky.social 💼 Marketing and Community Director in Video Games, used to be in tabletop
🧑🏻🍳 Culinary and Fermenting Enthusiast
📝 Writing a middle-grade fantasy for kids w/ ADHD
♿ ADHD, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Cane User
👥 They/Them
🍁 Canadian
🖤🩶🤍💜
Views are my own.
Phil Salvador @philsalv.bsky.social Library Director @ Video Game History Foundation. Tea, birds, and weird old stuff. Maxis history expert, as seen on TV. ☕🐦📚 he/him
Chel Wong Audio 🏳️⚧️ @chelwongaudio.bsky.social Award Winning Freelance Composer: Kine, Whisker Squadron, OnlyCans, She Dreams Elsewhere (SFX), Northeastern prof, @CharityEPJam Founder. Views my own! She/They
Johnny Owens @gracklehq.com He/They
Creator of GrackleHQ, Tools Engineer for games, Popcorn Enthusiast
ChristinaC.🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @christinacoffin.bsky.social Ex-AAA Rendering+Optimisation Programmer
TechArtist, Designer. Stylized Art.
#indiedev #gamedev 🏳️⚧️
Shader Illusionist
AssassinsCreed2 / FarCry2 / BF3 / MidnightClub 2+3
#NoAI
She/Her
SoCal girl living in 🇸🇪
mastodon.gamedev.place/@ChristinaCoffin
桜井 政博 / Masahiro Sakurai @sora-sakurai.bsky.social ソラ(Sora)代表 ゲームデザイナー/ゲームディレクター
『星のカービィ』『大乱闘スマッシュブラザーズ』など｡
とりあえずアカウント作ってみました!
Brenda Romero @brendaromero.bsky.social Studio Director @ Romero Games. Writer @ The Stinging Fly, TOLKA, The Dublin Review and more. Metalhead. Nerd.
Jordan Mechner @jmechner.bsky.social I make video games (Prince of Persia) and graphic novels (Replay, Monte Cristo, Liberty) and fill up sketchbooks. American in France. https://jordanmechner.com
Dan Olson @foldablehuman.bsky.social Documentarian
Sam Lake @samlakewrites.bsky.social Writer. Director. BAFTA nominated actor.
Max Payne. Alan Wake. Quantum Break. Control.
รค๓คภՇђค ђ๏гเչ0ภ 🏳️⚧️ @samanthahoriz0n.bsky.social Trans AuDHD GameDev w credits under my former name on Thief, SyphonFilter, Marvel Ultimate Alliance, Guitar Hero, and others.
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
🇨🇦
GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social An inclusive, LA-based social/networking event. Uplifting and bringing the gamedev community together via specialty coffee. ☕
🗓️ Next PerkUp: September 2026! RSVP Coming soon.
Who we are & Contact Info: https://linktr.ee/gamedevperkup
PSX Bunlith 🪄🏳️⚧️ E2 OCT 16TH!!!! 🐰🌱 @b0tster.yeag.gay Everyones favorite yeag girl 😈 Gay af game dev 🔗 Level 99 Nomura belt goth ☠ 33
Buy my merch! yeag.gay
🐇 The Witch Upstairs: youtube.com/watch?v=dtD2IdJ1nVo
🏎 NMKart: b0tster.itch.io/NMKart
🩸 BBPSX: 🙈
🏹 Arcus: b0tster.itch.io/arcus
she/her
minors dni
MegaMasterX @megamasterx.dev Platform #Engineer @ ProbablyMonsters. EX-LBI. Apparently from the 1900's.
#gamedev that made Crimson Moon, WWE2K23/24/25, Ire: A Prologue and Storm Lancers
Created @n1gp.bsky.social
Posts are mine, mine alone.
https://megamasterx.dev
Shawn Alexander Allen @shawndoublea.bsky.social Director @nuchallenger.com
Fan of Hip Hop & sneakers
Writing, design, production, art, trailers + more
Beatdown City Survivors, Treachery in Beatdown City + more
Ex-Rockstar Games/MLB
25+ years in games
#blackgamedev ✊🏽 they/them 💛🤍💜🖤
beatdowncity.com
Chella Ramanan 🇬🇩 @chellaramanan.bsky.social Games Writer: Massive Entertainment #AvatarFrontiersofPandora
Co-director @ 3-Fold Games: Before I Forget, WindrushTales. BAFTA member.
Former games journo. Brit Caribbean living in Sweden who loves books & films.
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.
Janet Garcia @gameonysus.bsky.social Critic, Video Game Consultant, Host ✨ Words at @PenToPixels.com. Convos at @minnmax.com, @pewpewbang.bsky.social, @remapradio.bsky.social, @TheIndieCouncil.com, & @GamesAndNotGames.com. Streams on Twitch.tv/Gameonysus.
Email: janet@pentopixels.com
LA 📍🇲🇽🇵🇷
Del @del.art // Lead Character Artist @ AbsurdVentures - BAFTA Committee // Previously NaughtyDog / Respawn / Rocksteady / SEGA / PlayStation //
del.art
megan farokhmanesh @megannicolett.bsky.social freelance journalist | previously wired, axios, the verge | seen in nyt, 404 media | nyc | signal meganfarokhmanesh.76 | face god and walk backwards into hell
Ash Parrish, Kotaku's LeBron James @adashtra.bsky.social Senior Reporter @ Kotaku
Reporting on the biz, culture, & horniness of the game industry
📧: aparrish@kotaku.com
Signal: @adashtra.87
Discord: @adashtra
📍Northeast Ohio
🌠 per aspera, ad astra 🌠
She/her
Molly Maloney @llyann.bsky.social Principal Narrative Designer at Remedy. Formerly of Bad Robot, Telltale. I draw pictures sometimes.
Casual Garage Coder @casualgaragecoder.com Indie game developer.
https://casualgaragecoder.com
Support me on:
https://ko-fi.com/casualgaragecoder
Ben Golus @bgolus.bsky.social Principle Tech Artist, Graphics Programmer, general Game Dev, racing snail at Tuatara VFX. (he\him)
https://bgolus.medium.com/
https://ko-fi.com/bgolus
Chris Bratt @chrisbratt.bsky.social One of the people who makes People Make Games.
chris@peoplemakegames.com | Signal: chrisPMG.31
Cheryl Platz @funnygodmother.bsky.social Creative Director, TPCi. #PokemonEmployee. Author, Design Beyond Devices & Game Development Strategy Guide. Adjunct @ Carnegie Mellon. Ex-Riot Games, Scopely, MSFT, AMZN, EA, Disney. EDS 🥄. Owner of @ideaplatz.com. Ideas my own. 🏠 https://Cherylplatz.com
Colin McInerney @colin.how Game designer, programmer, writer.
Studio Head @pedalboard.games.
Sometimes @strangescaffold.bsky.social and @criticalbliss.bsky.social
Website: http://colin.how
Buy CRDM1RR: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3830150
Luna 🦊🇩🇰 @lunafoxgirlvt.foxgirls.gay Your local soft and fluffy software engineer foxgirl! 🦊
@inochi2d.com lead developer, low level software engineer, graphics programmer, game engine developer and retro homebrew tinkerer.
Lily Alexandre 🛰️ @lily-is.online I write about art, gender, and the tech industry. Video essays on @nebula.tv, Twin Peaks podcast @tstv.show 🌲🌫️
All that is solid melts into air
youtube.com/@lily_lxndr
Arnie Niekamp @arnieniekamp.bsky.social Hello from the Magic Tavern creator and host. Directed Drawful, Trivia Murder Party, Fakin’ It and lots of other games for Jackbox Games
https://linktr.ee/arnieniekamp
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
Cristian Guzman @cristianguzman.bsky.social Senior Technical Game Designer at 2K. Prev Perfect Dark. Thoughts are mine and my own. Searching for a decent chopped cheese in San Francisco 🇲🇽🇺🇸
Evanyla 💫 @evanyla.bsky.social ⭐ Open for work!
Eva | 3D Character Artist & Lecturer ⋆ ★
🇧🇪
Rob Manuel @robmanuel.bsky.social Indie Game Person of Interest.
Strategy / Marketing / Biz Dev / Events
(Prev: IGN, Indie MEGABOOTH, Geek & Sundry, Gametrailers, X-Play)
I talk about indie games, board games, tRPGs, and other assorted experiences. (He/Him)
David Thompson @dthompsoncs.bsky.social Game Director on unofficial mod project Tiberian Sun Rising. Game Designer & Producer, Formerly mod.io, Gameloft, PikPok, Wooga, Immutable. He/Him. Opinion's are my own. https://linktr.ee/dthompsoncs
Troy Spencer @crushpoint.games Developer of Unification at CrushPoint Games
https://s.team/a/1177340
Shannon 🍉 @shannonchou.bsky.social Narrative Designer @ Microfun || Writer @ (BLANK)HOUSE Games || Keeping it Together @ Pastel Magic
straying out of thought and time. art goblin era. she/her. 🇹🇼💜
'22 Code Coven // '22 Pixelles // '23 IGDA-F Velocity Scholar // '23 WIGI Mentee
Fawzi Mesmar (فوزي) @fawzi.zone Creative Director on BGE2 @Ubisoft Award winning game designer, author, public speaker, serial expat, 1 of @thehabibis.show opinions are my own. he/him. 日本語OK🙆♂️
More Perfect Union @moreperfectunion.bsky.social Nonprofit newsroom. Media that builds power for working people.
Join us: https://linktr.ee/moreperfectunion 
Alexandre Baron @pando42.bsky.social French 🇫🇷 Video game developer in Montréal, Québec.
I work at Ubisoft on Assassin's Creed. Previously: Dishonored 2, The Crew 2, Front Line Zero, teacher at ISART Digital Montréal. 🏳️🌈 ally 🤗 (He/him).
Kzi / Maxime Gaffé @maximeg.bsky.social Senior Engine Programmer at Ubisoft, full time grump, bike lover who can’t shut up about his cat 🥔🚲🐙
Tim Korecky @trkorecky.bsky.social Senior lead rendering engineer at EA. Prev Iron Galaxy. Sims, Battlefield, FIFA, Madden, Skyrim, Elder Scrolls Online, Crash Bandicoot.
Malachi Coward @spriteeon.bsky.social Programmer @ Double Eleven Limited | Game Dev | Worked on: Red Dead Redemption, Minecraft Dungeons | https://linktr.ee/Spriteeon
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
Haus of Decline @hausofdecline.bsky.social Comics, Music and Podcasts by Katie Freeway Hood
Website - hausofdecline.ca
Patreon - http://patreon.com/hausofdecline
Store - https://hausofdecline.bigcartel.com/
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
nonprofit: @15outof10.org ❤️🩹
links.weratedogs.com
Ben Bloc @kirub.me Currently Senior Engine programmer @ Rare, videogame lover, home automation hobbyist. Developing games as Engine/Network specialist since before the iPad.
Views expressed are my own. 🇫🇷 #GameDev #GameTech
https://linktr.ee/benjamin.bloc
Wren Brier @wrenegade.bsky.social Creative Director of Unpacking📦, currently taking a break from game dev to enjoy other things life has to offer.
Anna Funk @annafunk.bsky.social Sr. UX Designer @Playstation, Photographer, and Dance Game enjoyer. Loves space, both outer and personal. She/Her 🩷💜💙. Posts are all my own.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/annafunkdesign/