Cat Manning @catacalypto.bsky.social narrative director at Firaxis. emergent/systemic storytelling. nominated for awards and things. lit PhD. awful at Greek. better profile coming soon.
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Ana Marie Cox @anamariecox.com Contributing editor @newrepublic.com Co-host of Space the Nation (sci-fi meets politics) + @pastduepodcast.com (gig economy, culture, survival). I lead The Third Story Workshop, helping writers tell the(ir) truth. Matthew 25:35 voter.
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currently working on:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2886700/Star_Scum/
.. and another secret thing.
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Will Mesilane @willmesilane.com I made Cult of the Lamb 🕹Accessibility Advocate 🤔Opinions are mine (and probably bad)
Senior Developer at SMG Studio
willmesilane.com
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Kyle McKernan @spacetreasured.bsky.social Award-winning game director, designer
@ko-op.com
Co-director, Goodbye Volcano High
Lead UI/UX designer, Young Suns
Director, ********
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Daniel Ström 🔜 Bitsummit @cardanai.bsky.social Game Designer, writer, Producer and (now) Bizdev. Currently working at Piktiv. Excited about Warhammer, Video Games and turning people into dinosaurs.
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Chet Faliszek @chetsucks.com I make games - co-op games - Left 4 Dead, portal, etc - now The Anacrusis.
JC Lau 🔜 Gamescom! @drjclau.bsky.social A multi-award winning game developer. Game Changer, SPG100, BAFTA, Next Gen Leader, Future Class. She/they. I hope you like ferrets.
8bitmatt @8bitmatt.com Retro ^_^
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Out now: Ratcheteer DX, Astro Party EX, Astro Duel 2, Crankin's Time Travel Adventure
Becca Bair 🐝🐝 @tupelohoney.bsky.social Texas ✈️ —> Sweden 🇸🇪
Indie game developer 👾
Made Arcadian Atlas ⚔️
Currently making “Project P” 🫛
Forbes 30 Under 30 👶
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https://serenityforge.com/games/arcadian-atlas
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Adam Norwood @adamnorwood.com Director of Web and Digital Strategy in Austin, Texas. Art, design, web dev, typography, language, animation, indie games. Here to make friends and be a friend.
Jon Whitmore @encrypted9h057.bsky.social Formerly snwbrdtraing
Jeff Crow @jeffreycrow.com Austinite
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- Set in the infamous Hellfire Club in Dublin
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Darius @billvalentine.bsky.social 
MyLondon @itsmylondon.bsky.social The latest news, features and events from people who love London
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Nick Mudry @nickmudry.com video game producer & marketer. sim game enthusiast too. ✈️
now: audio production @ that's no moon on crossfire
prev: valorant, world of warcraft, rock band, dance central, knockout city, spellbreak, amplitude, & way too many more.
nickmudry.com | he/him
Mike Towndrow @itsmike.town Creative Director at Games Done Quick
Words via @crowbar.diy | Prev. Six One Indie
Does good games work, has bad hair genetics.
Alanna Smith @alannamode.bsky.social 🧬 Co-Founder, Lore + Wiki Manager @ dnacreative.ca
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Rachael (Berkman) Sinclair @theraesin.bsky.social 📈 Former Head of Publishing Production @ Null Games 👾 Former Private Division/T2/Bandai and more 🧐 Double Dogs 🐕🍁 Weird Frog “Lady” 🐸 Anime Cringe Enthusiast 💅 I am so tired but Still Here😴
Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com ✨Award Winning Producer and Games Industry Expert. Thinking and looking for what’s next?
Previously @ Chaos Theory Games, @ Mighty Kingdom, @ Ultimate Studio, Games Investment Manager @ Screen NSW
Won some AGDA's • Rising Star & more!
Stubbornly made
What's All This Then @whatsallthispod.bsky.social The podcast about Britain from Charlotte McDonnell and Libby Watson. New episodes every Monday, and Thursdays on Patreon.
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Discontinued Foods! @discontinuedfoods.bsky.social Your home for all those culinary delights, anomalies, and misfires that live on only in our memories...Still slowly but surely migrating over the over 1,000 foods I covered on Twitter, so if you don't see a favorite here yet, stay tuned!
brendan mordheim @brendanmcleod.dev I know what I-and-I means. I am a rude boy.
lead mission design on STAR WARS: Zero Company.
ttrpgs: sulcata.itch.io
blog: brendanmcleod.dev
game design pod: http://paperlabyrinths.com
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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 👩🌾🐮
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Terry Cavanagh @terrycavanaghgames.com mostly cat pictures
He/him
WeRateDogs @weratedogs.com Your Only Source For Professional Dog Ratings
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Josh Sawyer @jesawyer.bsky.social Director of Pentiment, Pillars of Eternity I & II, Fallout: New Vegas. Studio Design Director @ Obsidian Entertainment. 🇺🇸EN/🇩🇪DE ♂
Interview/conference inquiries to pr@obsidian.net
Sarah Kendzior @sarahkendzior.bsky.social Bestselling author of THEY KNEW, HIDING IN PLAIN SIGHT, THE VIEW FROM FLYOVER COUNTRY and THE LAST AMERICAN ROAD TRIP.
https://sarahkendzior.substack.com/
Flashes App 🌩️ @flashes.blue A photo viewing client for u from the creator of @skeetsapp.com & @bluescreen.blue
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julie muncy @julie.radiantarray.io writer, gamedev, video game consultant, homosexual. don't call me a solo dev. an example of the live mas mentality. Interstate 35, out now. making: UNANNOUNCED (TBD) https://store.steampowered.com/app/3283890/Interstate_35/
Steve Bowler @gameism.bsky.social 25+ year Animation and Game Dev veteran
Done putting where I work in my bio
Sometimes makes cool stuff. AuDHD AF.
“The Greatest Unreal Developer In The World™️”
He/HISM
✨Carrie Witt✨💖💜💙 @notsoserious.bsky.social Art Fellow / former Art Director @owlchemylabs - Job Sim, Vacay Sim, Cosmo High, Dimensional Double Shift & more!
🤠Forbes 30U30 | former Community Board @GamesYall
✨Artist, Cat Lady, Glittery Gremlin, & Horror Fiend
💖She/Her
http://carriewitt.com
SON M. @bogboogie.bsky.social Award winning court jester📍 chicago
founder, game designer, writer of many fictions
co-founder & creative director @ perfect garbage | senior narrative @ elsewhere | prev: counterplay, surgent, viewfinder, demonschool
theboglands.com
Mirella Díez @missgameaudio.bsky.social Senior Audio Designer at ZA/UM. Currently: Zero Parades. Prev: Moonlighter 2, Cataclismo, After Us, CONTROL, RiME... Soundtrack vocalist as Ella Norte 🎙️🎵. Opinions my own (she/her) ENG/ESP 💖💜💙
Momin Khan @fool.dev Game & web dev. Engineering @bezi.com. Formerly shipped WHEEL WORLD @messhof.bsky.social. Organize @RVAGameJams. he/him, cis, RVA
Website/resume: https://fool.dev/
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.
Ruth Bosch 🕯️ @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
Michelle Olson 🌟 @duplighosts.bsky.social Game designer who likes games with strong values, the weird and wonderful natural world, and magic sparkles 🌿✨
prev. director of Beasts of Maravilla Island 📸 🐆
mission design Last Sentinel 🤖
lead designer on Plasticity 🌳
michelle.games
Catherine Litvaitis 🐀 @litvac.com project coordinator @ halo studios (via aquent) ✦ @albanyigda.bsky.social board member ✦ she/her ✦ one-woman neopets cult ✦ ✉️: catherine@litvac.com ✦ thoughts = my own
adamatomic @adamatomic.bsky.social Independent game maker and industry mentor. @finjico.bsky.social co-founder and director on https://usualjune.com/
More games and talks and things at https://adamatomic.com/
Indie Arena Booth @indiearenabooth.de The world's largest Indie exhibition aiming to generate visibility and opportunities for Indie devs from around the globe! ✨
sam ! @sam.robotsfightingdinosaurs.com party game designer/shitpost historian/writer/gaming himbo/MBMBaM heely guy/your maybe future 78th favorite pro wrestler. He/Him SamGreszes@mstdn.social @samgreszes on hive and twitter
discord: robotsfightingdinosaurs
Natalie (LADS pilled) @heartimecia.bsky.social yennefer + judy alvarez + caleb propaganda machine | writing, community, socials @sunsetvisitor.studio | game design consultant | opinions mine | GLAAD QED '26 | GDoC scholar '24 | future class ‘20 | she/her
gita “the formalist” jackson @xoxogossipgita.bsky.social im gita
they/them
cofounder of aftermath.site
Level Up For Romance! coming in 2027
gita@aftermath.site
Sarah Catherine 🐈🎮⛸️ (she/her) @sarahcatconde.bsky.social Senior Producer @ Epic Games Publishing. Ex-ID@Xbox. Lucky to work with amazing devs from around the 🌏
Lover of vidja games & all things animated. Perpetually waiting for figure skating season. 日本語を勉強しています. Opinions belong to my cats.
Jared Pechaček @vandroidhelsing.bsky.social It's pronounced PECK-a-check. Artist, Crawford Award-winning writer of THE WEST PASSAGE, third thing now and then. He/him. Seattle. https://linktr.ee/jpechacek repped by Jennifer Azantian. Preorder WHERE FIRE REIGNS, out February 2027 from Tor!
Chris Schilling @schillingc.bsky.social Editorial director, @lostincult. Former Edge deputy editor. Author of Heartbeats, Dreams and Laser Eyes: 15 Years of Simogo; Outer Wilds: Design Works; IMMORTALITY: Design Works. Critic (games/film). chris@lostincult.co.uk / letterboxd.com/downaboutit
Andrew Weldon @andrew-weldon.design Game Designer: http://andrew-weldon.design/
Prev: Fortnite Festival, Marathon, Destiny 2, Destiny, Starhawk, Quake 4, Natural Selection.
📍 West Seattle, WA
🎮 Game Dev
📚 Books
🌽 Huskers
⚽️ Sounders/Reign FC
Shannon Liao @shannonliao.bsky.social Writer and editor. bylines at New York Times, Vulture, IGN, Esquire, Scientific American and more. ex-WaPo and CNN
shannonliao.substack.com for bespoke games journalism delivered to your inbox
Nick Calandra @nickjcal.bsky.social Co-Founder and Editor in Chief of @secondwindgroup.com Creating the video series Unpacked, and working on secret projects. Former Editor in Chief of The Escapist.
Email: nick.calandra@secondwindgroup.com
ZA/UM Studio @zaumstudio.bsky.social Independent game developer and publisher. Our espionage RPG, ZERO PARADES: For Dead Spies, is now available on PC:
👁️ linktr.ee/zeroparades
Stephanie Driscoll 🔜 MIGS @stephaniedriscoll.bsky.social funding indie games at phantom friends ✨ former content creator, previously at EA and Ubisoft
#notGDC 2026 @notgdc.io A game development non-conference, for everyone!
All of March, 2026!
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Monica Lewinsky @monicalewinsky.bsky.social yeah, that one.
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Emily V Gordon @emilyvgordon.bsky.social Current writer. Former comedy booker. Former therapist. Co-writer of The Big Sick et al. She/her. Adamantly from NC. @wintercoatfilms.bsky.social
Zach Gage @stfj.net artist
game maker
co-created puzzmo
Anya Combs (she/her) - GenCon soon! @anyacombsherhair.bsky.social Games Freelancer - Musician - Crowdfunding Expert - Fitness Fanatic - Spooky Punk - She/Her - former Kickstarter, AddictingGames/Nickelodeon - Hapa
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💛 Paige Wilson💛 @neosolarius.bsky.social I dont actually check this site much!
🌱 ughhhhgh i make content for game devs
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Richard Lemarchand @rich-lem.bsky.social Former Naughty Dog Lead Game Designer, now a professor in the USC Games program. Wrote 'A Playful Production Process' for the MIT Press. He/him.
Adriel Wallick @msminotaur.bsky.social I make games
she/her
Meggan Scavio @megganpez.bsky.social President, Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS/DICE Summit, etc). Hates coconut. Likes robots. Needs coffee. 
grapefrukt @grapefrukt.com .1x engineer. makes games: holedown, subpar pool, rymdkapsel & twofold inc
https://grapefrukt.com
jamelle @jamellebouie.net The real jbouie. Columnist for the New York Times Opinion section. Co-host of the Unclear and Present Danger podcast. b-boy-bouiebaisse on TikTok. jbouienyt on Twitch. National program director of the CHUM Group.
Send me your mutual aid requests.
John Hodgman @hodgman.bsky.social Good evening. My name is John Hodgman. You are invited to join a secret society: hodgman.substack.com
Frank Cifaldi @frankcifaldi.bsky.social I made GameHistory.org and you can too 
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
Douglas Wilson @doougle.net 🎮 Mutazione, Saltsea Chronicles, Sportsfriends, JS Joust
🎓 Senior Lecturer (in Games)
🎭 Theater/clown w/ @melmcglensey.bsky.social
🎙️ Co-host @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
🌏 Naarm/Melbourne (by way of NJ)
he/him
mastodon.gamedev.place/@doougle
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.
Wiley Wiggins @wysiwyggins.itch.io UCLA Design Media Arts/ Game Lab (BA ‘21, MFA ‘23), Fantastic Arcade, Computer Chess, Waking Life, Dazed and Confused
https://wileywiggins.com
Andrew Fray Helps Automate Video Games @andrewfray.dev Ex: Roll7, Spry Fox. Now: helping teams ship faster with test automation, also Brum Indies.
https://automatedaf.dev https://atig.dev
Dean Tate @iamdeantate.bsky.social Striving to be the Henry Winkler of video games.
Be nice to each other and make stuff - together. For fun.
DreStation @drestation.bsky.social 🏆 BAFTA winning Game Designer
🔎 Unearthing the hidden stories behind interactive entertainment
🔗 https://linktr.ee/DreStationXX
Callum Uwunderwood @callum.uwu.biz Co-founder @ IndieBI & Uwu Advisory, advisor @ Kepler Interactive💃
Biz @ PVKK/Gang Beasts/The Baby in Yellow
Board @ Radical Forge -------------Past: Robot Teddy, Among Us, SUPERHOT VR, Oculus, Kowloon, Raw Fury
Daniel @c418.org I Music sometimes 🐈⬛
alyssa mercante @alyssamerc.bsky.social an aperol spritz in human form
(views expressed are mine alone)
Victoria Tran ✨ @victoriatran.bsky.social ✨ Comms Director @ Innersloth/Outersloth/Among Us
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✨ Forbes 30u30, Adweek's Creative 100
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Evan Narcisse @evnarc.bsky.social 🇭🇹 He/him. Senior Writer, @brasslionent on Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver. Video games. Comic books. Blackness. Past: @Kotaku, @io9, #RiseOfTheBlackPanther, @Marvel #MilesMoralesPS5. Next: Batman/Static: Beyond from @DCComics EvanNarcisse.com
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dannyodwyer @dannyodwyer.bsky.social maker of video game documentaries @noclip, alternative game coverage @noclip_2, selling out with style @SecretTape and F1 chat @shiftf1podcast. Irishman inside an American.
Ben Johnson 🏺👻 @gamedesignerben.bsky.social Best of the Web. Minnesotan New Yorker in Oakland, CA. Game Designer. Previously: Psychonauts 2, Dead Space (2008), Babycastles. He/him.
Luke Plunkett @lukeplunkett.com Co-founder of @aftermath.site. 📍Canberra, Australia. DMs open. Email: lukeATaftermathDOTsite
www.aftermath.site
https://www.lukeplunkett.com/