Graham Walmsley 🎲 @grahamwalmsley.bsky.social I design games, especially tabletop roleplaying games (Cthulhu Dark, Cosmic Dark). I also write books on storytelling (Play Unsafe) and drift into interactive fiction (39 Steps) and LARP (Will That Be All).
And I love theatre, art and history.
Linnea Sterte @decassette.bsky.social art; yet again. SORRY ABOUT THE EMAILS it's a lot & I'm v tired
buy things/other socials: https://linktr.ee/turndecassette
Katherine Lam @ LBX 431 @katherinelam.bsky.social Illustrator // they/them
katherinelam.com
darkwebSTREAMER @darkwebstreamer.bsky.social ⛧ psychological horror streamer simulation RPG :: award winning :: procedurally generated narrative roguelite :: ⛧
💾 WISHLIST NOW: https://tinyurl.com/wishDWS
👁️🗨️ http://discord.gg/hmdCJ46GYw
🕳️ www.darkwebSTREAMER.com
✉️ chantal@whalitf.com
Stark Holborn @starkholborn.bsky.social Author of Nunslinger, the Factus Sequence & Triggernometry. Lead Writer on Shadows of Doubt, Lead Narrative on Hopetown. Visiting Lecturer in Interactive Narrative at Glasgow School of Art 🏳️🌈
https://linktr.ee/starkholborn
ColePowered Games @colepowered.bsky.social Developers of @detectivesim.bsky.social and Concrete Jungle.
https://linktr.ee/colepoweredgames
Adrian Hon @adrianhon.bsky.social Made Zombies, Run! and Perplex City, wrote You've Been Played and A History of the Future in 100 Objects.
Associate Artist at the Traverse Theatre. Writing a book about immersive art.
Blog: mssv.net
Larp: strandfall.com
Video: youtube.com/adrianhon
Jason Cordova @jasoncordova.bsky.social (Any pronouns) Brindlewood Bae
Alex is Writing Blood & Coal @xanderbimski.bsky.social he/they | Performer, podcaster, and TTRPG writer
Editor and Idea Guy for @gauntletrpg.bsky.social
NYU Game Center @nyugamecenter.bsky.social We celebrate games as a creative practice & offer courses and public programs on the design, production, and study of games as an aesthetic and cultural form.
https://linktr.ee/nyugamecenter
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
Wonderville 🕹 @wonderville.nyc An indie arcade and event space in Brooklyn NY
hello@wonderville.nyc for inquiries
Nat Mesnard @natmesnard.bsky.social Game designer, writer, teacher in NYC. Co-founder Scryptid Games & Unquiet Games. They/them 🤖 natmesnard.com
Jared Moore @jaredlcm.bsky.social AI Researcher, Writer
Stanford
jaredmoore.org
Game Design Future Lab @gdfl.bsky.social The NYU GDFL focuses on digital game design, development, and emerging media with the aim of increasing gaming production and business growth in NYC. Applications are open for the first cohort!
RedsHeis (Commissions Open) @redsheis.bsky.social (he,hymns) 🏳️⚧️ ❀
https://www.patreon.com/c/Redsheis
nsfw artist: web-comics, video games, and character designs! DM for commission info!
Just a Part time Angel 🔞 All characters are 18+
Brennan Lee Mulligan @brennanleemulligan.bsky.social Please consider donating to the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund —> https://www.pcrf.net
Taylor Moore @taylordotbiz.bsky.social P’cast daddy
Big Bad Con @bigbadcon.bsky.social 
The Rabbit 2026 Indie Games Residency - Call closed @therabbitgames.bsky.social 🐰🎮 The games developers’ residency 🎮🐰 develop indie games right in Brandenburg’s hoppinest (just 1 hour from Berlin)
http://coconat-space.com/the-rabbit
come join the fluffle
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Brendan.B @brendanbarnett.bsky.social I draw pictures, make rpg adventures and facilitate creative workshops
brendanbarnett.com
Indie Dev Digest ANZ @indiedigest.dev Bringing indie dev news for Australia & New Zealand straight to your inbox. The Indie Dev Digest (est. July '24) is a newsletter round-up of information for digital game developers across Australia and New Zealand, primarily in the independent games space.
𝖘𝖆𝖎𝖓𝖙 𝖛𝖚𝖑𝖙𝖚𝖗𝖊 @stvulture.bsky.social Wishlist All Living Things
https://www.instagram.com/moxo.vulture/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3681340
Ruth Bosch 🇯🇵 TGS @ruthbosch.bsky.social Concept Artist & AD making Shady Business! @shadybusinessgame.bsky.social
Prev: League of Geeks, Massive Miniteam & Studio Fizbin. Freelance Artist on Horizon Forbidden West, Guild Wars 2, Vampire Therapist & more.
https://linktr.ee/ruthbosch
Roguelike Celebration @roguelike.club your friendly neighborhood roguelike conference since 2015. https://roguelike.club + https://www.youtube.com/@roguelikecelebration
Ben Robbins is launching M2 @lamemage.com game designer, made Microscope, Kingdom, West Marches, this that and the other thing. I blog at arsludi.lamemage.com
Elliot Davis | Pre-Save To Feel Your Warmth @moreblueberries.bsky.social moreblueberries | Award-Winning Game Designer | Artist | Co-Founder & Executive Producer at Many Sided Media | He/Him
sadvampiregame.com
hornywizards.com
https://linktr.ee/moreblueberries
Meredith Whittaker @meredithmeredith.bsky.social President of Signal, Chief Advisor to AI Now Institute 
Avery Alder, Buried Without Ceremony @lackingceremony.bsky.social One of the leading transsexuals in emotion-drenched indie roleplaying game design. Hailing from Amiskwaciy-wâskahikan (Treaty 6). she/her. I care about make believe and liberation. www.buriedwithoutceremony.com
Cate Francesca Brooks @catebrooksmusic.bsky.social Creatrix, artist and music producer. She/Her.
https://linktr.ee/catebrooksmusic
Corwin Prescott @corwinprescott.com Photographer
Rock Hunter
Wood Worker
Louise @marxistthot69.bsky.social 
Trognette Tattoo @justinemarzack.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Non-binary queer tattoo artist based in La Rochelle France
✍🏻Books open March/april/May 2025
Enquiries via encre.me/trognettetattoo
@madameadamme.bsky.social @madameadamme.bsky.social 
Themme Fatale @bimbolaureate.bsky.social 🏳️🌈The original Themme Fatale🏳️⚧️
🤡Award-winning, Sideshow-slinging Drag Clown
🎪Co-creator of Le Freak⛓️
✏️Find me on Substack 📣
scott⚡️mccloud @scottmccloud.bsky.social Understands comics… mostly… Now on sale: THE CARTOONISTS CLUB, co-created with the legendary Raina Telgemeier! https://bit.ly/CartoonistClub And I'm also working on a massive book about visual communication; learn more at scottmccloud.com.
Quinns @itsquinns.bsky.social Writer & presenter for Quinns Quest & People Make Games. quinnsquest.quintinsdomain@gmail.com
Friends at the Table @friends-table.bsky.social Friends at the Table is an actual play podcast about critical worldbuilding, smart characterization, and fun interaction between good friends. | stay wavy
Gorilla Sun || Ahmad Moussa @gorillasun.bsky.social I draw with code 🎨💻 gorillasun.de
Cardboard Edison @cardboardedison.com Board game design and tips for board game makers. cardboardedison.com
Clarence Simpson 🔜 ??? @stoichamster.bsky.social Almost award-winning tabletop game designer/developer, musician, photographer, father of two, possible descendant of pirates
Liz Davidson @beyondsolitaire.bsky.social 🎲 Board Game Designer
📚 Historical Games
Creative Director at Leder Games
Come talk history, games, and culture with me:
YouTube.com/beyondsolitaire
Paul Greer @paulgreer.bsky.social 🎥 I make images for a living.
📓 I fill notebooks to stay alive.
🌍 Senior CG Artist, sometimes Supervisor.
🏠 Lux Aeterna VFX | Bristol
https://linktr.ee/paulgreer
Nicole Vaunt @vauntastic.bsky.social Art Model ✨ nature loving 🌽⭐️
support my art! —> OnlyFans.com/vauntastic
bookings: vauntastic@protonmail.com
Robyn Miller @tinselman.bsky.social Co-creator of MYST and RIVEN. Co-founder of CYAN, Co-founder of ZOO BREAK PRODUCTIONS. Writer, artist, composer and user of fun and interesting tools.
Katharine Neil @katharineneil.bsky.social Games writer, narrative designer, game design tool developer. Occasional waster of time on social media. @haikus_by_KN in the bad place. J'habite en région parisienne; parfois je m'exprime en français.
Aaron J. Spooky 🇵🇸✡️🪕 @captain-redacted.bsky.social Have been at various points of life a writer, a musician, a mutual aid worker, and some kind of leftist. Proudly unnoteworthy. He/Him, Jew-ish.
Thomas M, Full-time Rascal @newmadras.bsky.social He/him. Journalist at Rascal News. Interested in the art, history, and science of games. Makes the Indie RPG Newsletter and the Yes Indied Podcast. notrueindian@outlook.com
Cynthia von Buhler @cynthiavonbuhler.bsky.social Stories and art giving voice to women, animals, and the natural world.
Alisa Stern @doctorpuppet.bsky.social 🥯 Brooklyn
🎨 Filmmaker / Animator / Screenwriter
📼 Now available on home video: VHX
🎄Writer of Christmas horror: Yulecide
🚫 AI 🚫
Amanda Palmer @amandapalmer.bsky.social On tour through 2026. Best-selling memoirist and artist. My band = The Dresden Dolls. My TED talk = “The Art of Asking”. Everything: amandapalmer.net
Laura Kidd 💌 Penfriend @penfriendrocks.bsky.social 🎸 Sad songs to make you feel better.
🧶 Craft, music and adventure.
💌 Do Stuff ∴ Stuff Happens.
I love typewriters.
🧭 Nottingham, UK.
🖤 Get a FREE album + zine from http://linktr.ee/penfriendrocks
Clint Mansell @iamclintmansell.bsky.social Love Now More Than Ever
William Dyce @wilbefast.bsky.social I like designing games, etymology, baking, cycling and contemporary dance. Currently working at @ludeonstudios.bsky.social
http://havedicewilldyce.com
ally @allyhennessy.bsky.social 🪷just here for attention🪷 making games.
David Logan @daevo.bsky.social CEO of @akuparagames.bsky.social || Owner of Chronos the tortoise
(he/they)
Ghostbat Games | Spies & Soldiers @ghostbat-games.bsky.social A small Melbourne game dev team founded by brothers Jim and Ben Batt. Currently working on the turn-based strategy game Spies & Soldiers.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1094450/Spies__Soldiers/
Warren Ellis @warrenellis.bsky.social Musician with peculiar sense of pitch timing and rhythm writer of film music. Plays in Dirty Three and the Bad Seeds. Wrote Nina Simone’s Gum and founded Ellis Park in Sumatra. Two kids two cats and two salamanders 
MUZBOZ @muzboz.bsky.social Game designer, coder, musician, adventurer, making #SecretKeep game.
Isaac Williams @isaacwilliams.bsky.social Author, journalism graduate from BCU, and gaming writer for CBR.com.
Melissa Dowell @glukkake.bsky.social Product designer, screenprinter, perpetually exhausted pigeon
Red Nose Studio @rednosestudio.bsky.social Illustrator, stop-motion animation enthusiast, and vintage motorcycle rider and wrencher. Indiana, USA. Worldwide at www.rednosestudio.com- J Jherek Bischoff @jherekbischoff.bsky.social
- P @pierreproske.bsky.social @pierreproske.bsky.social
David Dunham @radiofreelunch.bsky.social Software and game designer (Six Ages, King of Dragon Pass, Opal). My new game, Thousand Hells: the Underworld Heists https://store.steampowered.com/app/3794210/Thousand_Hells_The_Underworld_Heists/ is out on 8 September!
Becky Cloonan @beckycloonan.bsky.social Comics Rule Everything Around Me
Sea Lord, beyond the land there's another world @tycarey.bsky.social Co-founder/Creative Director League of Geeks, co-creator Armello, IGF nominated. Art Direction @ Chaosium. Former Board of IGEA. Solium Infernum (OUT NOW!) - I was discovered under a monolith.
Daniel Solis @danielsolis.bsky.social NEW BOOK! Graphic Design for Board Games: https://www.routledge.com/Graphic-Design-for-Board-Games/Solis/p/book/9781032583365
Portfolio https://www.danielsolisgames.com
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/danielsolis
More https://linktr.ee/danielsolisdesign
Barney (Powerhoof) @barney.powerhoof.com Powerhoof games by Dave & Barney | http://CrawlGame.com | http://TheDrifterGame.com | http://AcidKnife.com | http://RegularHumanBasketball.com
Alex Grigg @alexgrigg.bsky.social I work with loads of clever people to make animation. www.alexgrigg.studio
Mark R Johnson @mrjgames.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Digital Cultures, University of Sydney | Researching Twitch game streaming, esports, game monetisation | Ultima Ratio Regum dev
(Placeholder, for now, while we wait to see how things play out...)
nico @nicodelort.bsky.social illustration - xfiles
https://shop.nicolasdelort.com/
Greg Egan @greg29.bsky.social Trump is cancer.
Cole Wehrle @colewehrle.bsky.social Creative Director at Buried Giant Studios. Designer of Root, Oath, Arcs, and lots of historical games. Focuses on strategy games with strong emergent narratives and responsive systems. Voracious reader of just about anything I can get my hands on.
Cat Solen @catsolen.bsky.social 
JoshMahan @joshmahan.bsky.social Stop-motion. Go-motion. Stop-frame. Stop-animation. Claymation. Puppet Animation. Puppetoons. Pixilation. Replacement. @_@; I make things.- C @csmythmcmullen.bsky.social @csmythmcmullen.bsky.social
Red Blob Games @redblobgames.com Hi! I'm Amit Patel. I explain algorithms and math with interactive web pages (incl. pathfinding, hexagons, procgen maps, voronoi). Wrote Solar Realms Elite; helped w/Barren Realms Elite and Realm of the Mad God. https://www.redblobgames.com/
proc_gen @procgen.bsky.social Procedural generation researcher. Currently making games.
https://procedural-generation.tumblr.com
#procgen #gamedev
Chise @sailorrooscout.bsky.social Senior Scientist | Vaccine Research & Development | NIH | NIAID | VRC | 🧬🧫🦠🔬💉🥼🥽 | 🏳️🌈 | @coralchimera.bsky.social 💍 | @phoenixnest.bsky.social & @multicolorbark.com & @likeapalette.com 🧵🪡
Ian Malcolm @ianmalcolm.bsky.social Melbourne-based writer, editor and proofreader for books, publications and web.
Game designer from Star Wars on NES to Need For Speed: Shift on iOS, with dozens of titles in between.
Bass, uke and low whistle player. Unrepentant folkie.
Frank W. Kelly @frankwkelly.bsky.social Filmmaker. Author. Co-Founder & Creative Director of Boyne Valley International Film Festival, Jump Cuts Youth Film Festival & Sluagh Horror Film Festival.
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/
Josefina Huq @josefinahuq.bsky.social writer + researcher of play + place!
🙃 josefinahuq.com.au
Frank Lantz @flantz.bsky.social game designer 
Paul Scott Canavan @paulscottcanavan.com 🏴 Creative director at GRIMOIRE
🌙 Making Pale Tides, the witch TTRPG
⚔️ Art for Silent Hill: Townfall, MTG, D&D, Black Library, Axis Animation (Destiny 2, Guild Wars 2), Disney etccc
🔗 https://linktr.ee/PaulScottCanavan
Alex Hutchinson @bangbangclick.bsky.social Creative Director @ Raccoon Logic. Also Journey to the Savage Planet, Far Cry 4, Assassin's Creed 3, Army of TWO: 40th Day, Spore, Sims 2 etc. 🇦🇺in Canada.
HookieDuke @hookieduke.bsky.social HookieDuke.com
Patreon.com/hookieduke
MegueyB @megueyb.bsky.social Mother of the Apocalypse, founded #PbtA. ALA & Morgan Ellis award winner. Museum curator. Material culture, leftist politics, kindness & appropriate levels of vengeful fury. She/her,☪️,🌈, breast cancer survivor. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lumpley
Gareth DAMIAN MARTIN | Jump Over the Age @jumpovertheage.com Writer, game designer, artist | Making SIGNET CITY | WISHLIST NOW - https://bit.ly/SC-Steam
Creator of Citizen Sleeper series + In Other Waters | editor Heterotopias | IndieCade, GDCA winner | Hugo, BAFTA, IGF, DICE + TGA nominee | PhD | they/them |
The Secret Lives of Games @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social Candid conversations about the process of making games.
https://linktr.ee/secretlives.games
@nsuttner.bsky.social @nealen.bsky.social @doougle.net @stfj.net @selmaleh.bsky.social @lauraehall.bsky.social @robdubbin.bsky.social
Lynn Cherny @arnicas.bsky.social Into creative ML/AI, NLP, data science and digital humanities, narrative, infovis, games, sf & f. Consultant, ds in Residence at Google Arts & Culture. (Lyon, FR) Newsletter arnicas.substack.com.
lumpley @lumpley.bsky.social D. Vincent Baker, longtime indie ttrpg creator. Co-creator of Apocalypse World, Under Hollow Hills, and many more. Disarm, defund, abolish. He/him. https://lumpley.games
Will Kirkby @chamonkee.bsky.social Art slinger, illustrated Eat the Reich, some Critical Role comics and a lot more besides.
https://www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Chamonkee
Wocco @wocco.bsky.social He/Him
Not into NFTs
Stick your AI up your arse.
Gumbo Collective @gumbonyc.bsky.social 
Failbetter Games | Wishlist Mandrake on Steam! @failbettergames.com Posts by @itshannahflynn.bluesky.com, communications director. Mandrake is a narrative rural life sim, coming to Steam Early Access. Also Fallen London, Sunless Sea, etc. Press: press at failbettergames.com
Chris Wright @surprisingchris.bsky.social Founder and MD at narrative indie games label, @fellowtraveller.games, and games marketing agencies, Double Jump Communications and Two Frogs In a Trenchcoat. Board Member, ACMI museum of screen culture.
Rowan Rook and Decard @rowanrookanddecard.bsky.social DELICIOUS TTRPGS FOR DISCERNING FREAKS
Honey Heist • Eat the Reich • DIE • Heart & Spire • Hollows •
And more at rowanrookanddecard.com
(posts by social media wretch @naomithinksit)