James Muirhead @deepcrypt.games Making a Gàidhlig horror game set in a fish and chip shop 🏴🐟🍟
Wishlist Grease Trap '99👇
store.steampowered.com/app/4509200/Grease_Trap_99/
🎥 Follow me on TikTok
https://www.tiktok.com/@deepcrypt_
Vale Blackwood @gorepunk.itch.io Indie TTRPG designer based in Dundee | Queer as fuck | Cryptid | Fae/They/Her | Member of @biomecollective.bsky.social
Check out at my stuff at gorepunk.itch.io
Tom Francis @pentadact.com Designer/writer/coder on Gunpoint, Heat Signature, and Tactical Breach Wizards. More on those and other things I write or do or be: https://www.pentadact.com/
UNESCO City of Design Dundee @designdundee.bsky.social As the UK’s only UNESCO City of Design, we promote + champion design in Dundee + its role in improving lives. Delivered by Annie, Kirsten + Lizzie 👋
@domiendemol.bsky.social @domiendemol.bsky.social
Wristwork @wristwork.bsky.social Making games! Pigeon: A Love Story, FACEMINER, and hopefully more.
https://www.wristwork.com
oliver @oliverbates.co.uk design researcher. he/him
researching through making games, zines and critical tea towels about climate futures, tech, and systems.
Links to my stuff: https://oliverbates.co.uk
https://fractals.coop/ and research fellow @ lancaster uni
Bea Livesey-Stephens @soupdragonbea.bsky.social researching disability and TTRPG safety tools forever and ever | also still a linguist | @gameassistyt.bsky.social | @TakeThis.org Accelerate Fellow '25 | @IGDAFoundation.org Grantee | pan-accessibility dreamer | crip and proud | she/her
Seed by Seed | Baladins coming on Consoles! @seedbyseedgames.bsky.social 🌱 Game development cooperative.
Released 💥 Jump the Track, 🐲Baladins and 📦 Pile Up! Box by Box
https://store.steampowered.com/developer/seedbyseed
Glasgow Independent Games Festival @glasgowindiegamesfest.org Bringing the best indie games to Glasgow ⋆。°✩
. ݁₊⊹ July 11-12 2026 ⊹₊ ݁.
📍BAaD
https://glasgowindiegamesfest.org/links/
Martin Lynagh @martinlynagh.bsky.social Game Maker, Lecturer in Game Production at Abertay University (Professional Projects Module Lead). Glasgow. Former Molecule. This is not a place of honour.
Rebecca Taylor @azaersyss.bsky.social DARE 2025 Finalist!
4th Year Games Design & Production student at Abertay University.
Audio Designer/Composer at Cosmic Coda
Portfolio: https://rebecca-taylor.carrd.co
Games: azaersyss.itch.io
Music: https://open.spotify.com/album/7rukbQg9yGkGbxoXZ6bp1Y
Connor Adamson @thewarpedmage.bsky.social 4th year game design student
DARE Academy Finalist 2025 | Cosmic Coda
Current Pfp art:
@jorge_jimenez_art from Batman #148
Riverboat Games ✨ @riverboatgames.bsky.social DARE Academy 2025 Winners! 🚀
Galactic Postal Servitude is an arcade puzzle game that combines humour and deduction in the realm of intergalactic post office operations.
https://riverboatgames.itch.io/
abigail lochrin 🍂 @ajlochrin.bsky.social Graduate 3D Artist + Level Designer | DARE Academy 2026 Winner | Women in Games Ambassador | gacha enjoyer ✨
🖌️ 3D + Tech artist @riverboatgames.bsky.social
https://ajlochrin.artstation.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/abigail-lochrin
Debug Magazine @debugmag.com The indie games magazine // Available in print and digital // For support: help@teamdebug.com
Get your copy: teamdebug.com
Mist ❤️🖤 @mistodon.com Mist / Vi ♢ Edinburgh game dev ♢ silicon witch ♡ music ♡ art ♡ birds ♡ @shamu.bsky.social ❤️ ♢ she/they ♢ dyke ♢ 🏴 ♢ en/it/es ok ♢ Icon by the wonderful @valarkspur.bsky.social
Play my games! mistodon.itch.io
John Small @buirkan.bsky.social Third Year GDP Student at Abertay University.
UI/UX Designer for https://bsky.app/profile/snotlingstudios.bsky.social
Play Chronicles of Marten, I made the UI and I think it looks great
https://snotling-studios.itch.io/chronicles-of-marten-test-build
Computer𝔍𝔞𝔪𝔢𝔰 @computerjames.bsky.social 🔸Irish 𝒥𝒶𝓂ℯ𝓈 dev / Glasgow Indie Games Fest / PizzaJam 🔸
Making indie 𝒥𝒶𝓂ℯ𝓈 : ComputerJames.itch.io
(Stealth Crossword, Dogman95)
Selma Løkvik @selmalokvik.bsky.social 21 She/Her | Programmer for @leviagames.bsky.social | 3rd Yea Computer Games Application Development | Abertay Gaming and Esports Society Treasurer
Aleksandr(Sasha) Shabalin @desiresash.bsky.social 21 he/him. 3rd year gdp student at Abertay. Part of Leviathan Games. КИРКОРОВ СПОЙ МНЕ ПЕСНЮ😩
Mairi Spaceship Nolan 🚀✨ (she/her) @mairispaceship.com 🕹️ Puzzle Game Designer #boardgames #videogames
✍️ Escape Industry News & The Escape Roomer
🧩 TERPECA & ER Champ UK Ambassador
🏢 Studio Manager @ Draknek, Director @ HEFT & others
mairispaceship.com
Lucinda Shale 🔜 Develop Brighton @lucindagames.bsky.social Game Producer | IG50 Winner 2026 | Gamebridge Best Team Project Winner 2026 | DARE Academy Winner 2025 | DARE Audience Choice Award Winner 2025 | CATE Award Winner 2025 | Women in Games Ambassador
https://linktr.ee/lucindashale
Leviathan Games @leviagames.bsky.social Team of 8 game dev students working on a eerie mystery game based on a true story
Try our game Ultima Thule ↓
Itch,io: https://leviagames.itch.io/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZulPQzASKUcpNTbtqw4g1g
Sam Lock @samlock.bsky.social 33 He/Him Abertay Game Design and Production Graduate
Audio Designer for Spike Candy Games
https://soundcloud.com/sam-lock-game-dev
https://s-lock.itch.io/
Goopling Games @gooplinggames.bsky.social Goopling Games is an 8-student indie game development team from Abertay University.
Currently working on Chronicles of Marten, a third-person adventure RPG!
https://snotling-studios.itch.io/
chicken @superchickendx.bsky.social Now, what are your thoughts on chicken?
she/they | 💖 @sunshinemoon.zone
icon by @mausonline.bsky.social
Berin @berinxyz.bsky.social Rendering engineer on fable 🏳️🌈
The Glory Society @theglorysociety.bsky.social A worker co-op that makes video games. We're building something pretty great.
http://theglorysociety.com
Joe Bain @ohcripes.bsky.social Machine-man. Director of @hairyheartstudio.bsky.social . Co-founder of @glasgowindiegamesfest.org
Jock MacDonald @jock-dev.bsky.social Senior Game Programmer Human
He/Him/They/Them
KO_OP: 🪐 Wishlist Young Suns on Steam! @ko-op.com Worker-run game studio. Young Suns 🪐, Goodbye Volcano High 🦕, Ridiculous Fishing EX 🎣, Winding Worlds 🐛, GNOG 🤖
linktr.ee/koopmode
Emelie Edholm @emelie.bsky.social Cat herder for a bunch of gfx folks at Rockstar.
Coffee and a stiff drink, please.
Jaime Cross @speedyjx.bsky.social Sometimes Game Audio Person. (Ex nDreams, Glowmade, Junkfish, Blazing Griffin)
@iwgbunion.bsky.social Treasurer
Scottish. No DMs!
Work: https://speedyjx.com/
Noise:
@manmadeorigin.bsky.social
https://thecabinetnoir.bandcamp.com/
Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou @kanaratron.bsky.social Indie Developer/Director @ Polygon Treehouse (Mythwrecked & Röki) • BAFTA Breakthrough 2021 • BAFTA Games & The Game Awards nominee • 2 x BAFTA Juror • Industry speaker & mentor • He/him
Dundee (Scotland)
https://www.polygon-treehouse.com/
Amy Alex Parent @amyinorbit.bsky.social I make pixel planes go woosh! Lanky roller derby skater, full time queer👩🏻💻💫🏳️🌈 (I’m an expensive sushi)
Kirsty Fraser @kirstysays.bsky.social 🤓 Lead Programmer at Third Kind Games
💬 Co-organiser of @brumindies.bsky.social
⚔️ @igdafoundation.org Next Gen Leader cohort '20 '25
🏆 MCV/Develop Women in Games Tech Innovation Winner 2023
❤️💍 @meesh-codes.bsky.social
(She/her)
æon @aeon.bsky.social gamedev: The Black Tower, Slayers X, Gatefold, Folia; Vanitera ref
https://icosahedron.website/@aeonofdiscord
Paul Wulff @wagshadow.bsky.social games, huh. love em | he/him | 🇩🇪 in 🏴
Hubworld Scotland @hubworld.bsky.social Open community network for the Scottish games industry • The gang behind the #DundeeGamesMeetup #HubQuiz #Playapalooza #XPExchange We run events every month! Join the club!
enquiries ✉️ info@hubworldscotland.com
Archie Yates @archieyates.co.uk Game Programmer | Speedrunner | Twitch Streamer
he/him
pfp @loobydoodles.bsky.social
My Work: https://archieyates.co.uk/
My Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/reicha7
All views are my own
AXE @axe.dog The absurdly tall trans dog thing |
🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🏴 |
It/That/She/Her 28 |
Polyam | ΘΔ |
Discord: axe_echo | Website: http://axe.dog
Eoghan Mulvenna @eoghanmulvenna.bsky.social Game Developer 🎮
Goth Music Appreciator 🦇
Senior Game Programmer @ Martian Lawyers Club.
He/Him. 🏳️🌈🏴🇮🇪
Portfolio: eoghanmulvenna.info
Ewan! @ewanjams.com Freelance Game Dev
Abertay DARE 2022 Award Winner
Perpetually Committed to the Bit
🌎 Edinburgh, Scotland
🖥️ Portfolio: https://www.ewanjams.com/
Morware @morware.bsky.social Bee / Abbie
I make TTRPG stuff! Currently working on many things. Check out “Vomin’s Void” if you want to add a weird guy to your TTRPG games.
🏴
Associate Producer @ Epic Games.
(Views are both dumb and my own)
TTRPG Stuff -> https://linktr.ee/Morware
SMY @philsmy.bsky.social No. 1 Paddington Stan on Bluesky
Bee 🦕 @beesaurus.bsky.social Associate Environment Artist @ Climax Studios Edinburgh 🎮 🎨
Loves dinosaurs 🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖🦕🦖
Abertay uni grad
Neurospicy ♾️ 🌈
Opinions are my own
robin j.l. ✴︎ 🔜 megacon manchester! @wyrmregards.bsky.social lowly draftsman / scotland / he/they
contact; hello@wyrmregards.com ✧ shop; https://wyrmregards.etsy.com ✧ website; https://wyrmregards.com
Anzal @anzal.bsky.social Game developer building a game about building places:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3204530/Pip_Pepper_Park_Planner/
🏴 Scotland (she/they)
Jodgers @jodgers.bsky.social James Rodgers || Co-Founder, Audio Lead & Composer @FishTinGames working on Game Audio and Horror Games || Prev: @Jagex on RuneScape || Abertay Grad
susie @susepicious.bsky.social producer and social media menace for Bad Magpie with milktooth 🦷 creative producer, curator, facilitator, performance artist 🤠 1/5 director of biome collective ✨
linktr.ee/susepicious
IWGB Game Workers Union @gameworkers.co.uk The largest union for game devs in the UK.
Work in game dev or TTRPG? Join the union: https://www.gameworkers.co.uk/
caitlin @yamyak.bsky.social game dev | digital art | 3D+2D | no AI/nfts |
1/4 of @bitloomgames.bsky.social | she/her
yamyak.itch.io
instagram.com/yyamyak
Alastair Low (Lowtek Games) MASUKU 20th July! @alastairlow.bsky.social wishlist MASUKU
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4401050/MASUKU
Game Dev creating weird cool stuff
#Retro #homebrew games
#Playdate #evercade
Projection mapping
Popup books
Dyslexia accessability #A11y
Aka wallmasterr
https://linktr.ee/lowtekgames
Steven Taarland @staarland.bsky.social 📊 Senior Video Game Producer
🌈 IRL Programme Director @ IGDA Foundation
💃 Talk to me about DEI, Lifting, Production, D&D, Drag Race, Running
🔗 linktr.ee/Steventaarland
Creative Dundee @creativedundee.bsky.social Strengthening Dundee’s creative community through connections, support and opportunities. Join our #AmpsDundee network and visit our website for news & events!
https://creativedundee.com/
zara :) @elysivm.bsky.social 🌿 views are my own
Bit Loom @bitloomgames.bsky.social 💙 Four friends making Glenmara: Still Life Artist
💙 Become a painter on a wee Scottish Isle. 🧑🏻🎨
💙 WISHLIST NOW! ✨🎨
http://linktr.ee/bitloomgames
Biome Collective @biomecollective.bsky.social A creative studio and community for people to create, collaborate and explore new frontiers in games, digital art and technology.
emmy 🍂 @leaf.codes 💜 code & music for games ✨ she/they
😈 worker-owner at @veryevildemons.com
Robin Lawrence ☀️ @restbread.bsky.social performing rituals @ Very Evil Demons ✷ Dundee regional coordinator @ IWGB Game Workers ✷ he/they 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
Andrew Murdoch 🥀🪲 @rosebug.bsky.social game programmer in dundee, scotland
'96. he/him. 🌱
i like screamo
director @veryevildemons
DrMelon @melon.zone indie game developer, game optimization freelancer, and film photography freak
https://melon.zone
drmelon@mastodon.gamedev.place
Very Evil Demons ✦ @veryevildemons.com Demons who are really, very, evil.
Independent worker-owned game studio based in Dundee, Scotland 😈