Riekelt @rieke.lt Speedrunner/streamer, Dev, production @bsgmarathon, bassist. bmail@riekeltg.nl
dear anna, the video game! @dearannagame.bsky.social an interactive audio game from @bijan.bsky.social & @edenthecat.bsky.social, releasing summer 2026.
dearanna.online
Bright Wall/Dark Room @brightwalldarkroom.com A reader-supported online film journal, offering a different lens on movies since 2013.
issues/essays: brightwalldarkroom.com
podcast: @bwdrpod.bsky.social
all the things: https://linktr.ee/brightwalldarkroom
Harlequin Diver @harlequindiver.bsky.social The Dreams in the Peacock House is out now on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4693460/The_Dreams_in_the_Peacock_House/
Email me your duck pics (or anything else you want to talk about): harlequindiver@gmail.com
Website coming soon
Queer Communist Game Jam โญ @queercomgames.bsky.social International Game Jam organized from Cuba ๐จ๐บ
โLetโs start a queer, communist, game industry revolution.โ
๐ฎ itch.io/jam/queercomgames2026
๐ instagram.com/queercomgames
๐พ https://discord.gg/sZkfS9NtG
Quentin Vijoux @quentinvijoux.bsky.social Freelance illustrator from France ๐จ
Living & working in Amsterdam ๐ณ๐ฑ
http://www.quentinvijoux.com
q1 @quewon.bsky.social www player - quewon.github.io
Lisa Mantel @patatjes4life.bsky.social Game Artist and PLAYFUL ARTS maker - A fry of KATPATAT and a rider of Le Manรจge - Worked on stacklands, working on badabeam and other interactive installations & games.
@kittycat2.bsky.social @kittycat2.bsky.social Hello!
IODINE ๐๏ธ @iodinex64.bsky.social WEIRD CREATURE
I made Burden Street Station: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3126340/
Ben Swithen, a person @benjamilian.bsky.social I make computer games, music, videos and pancakes. My game Trans Theft Horso won the Most Amazing Game Award at A MAZE 2026.
Olly Skillman-Wilson @thepixelcrush.com ๐๏ธ Lead Environment Artist on Blackfrost: The Long Dark II
๐ผ Currently Hinterland
โช๏ธ Previously Graceful Decay, Big Robot Ltd, Aardman.
๐ญ Climate anxieter, ๐บ cider appreciator, ๐น prog snob, ๐๏ธ Bristolian.
he/him
๐ www.thepixelcrush.com
Yannic ๐ป๐ @steelpan.dev ๐น๏ธ๐ Gamedev with a love for car physics! Developer of Zeepkist!
๐ Zeepkist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1440670/Zeepkist/
โ Leftist. Free Palestine. Pro Ukraine. He/Him.
๐ฃ๏ธ Zeepkist Community: https://steelpan.dev/zk-discord
๐ฆจ BigBeefySharkBaby ๐ฆจ @bigbeefysharkbaby.bsky.social My neocities webpage: https://bigbeefysharkbaby.neocities.org/
Digital Tchotchkes @digitaltchotchkes.bsky.social Gamedev as an elevated form of void screaming.
working on Elation For The Wonder Box 6000: http://store.steampowered.com/app/2154780
Cogh @coghdev.bsky.social devving indie games this year with mango
will my bank account hit 0 before I release a game? ๐ค
Marie Foulston @tigershungry.co.uk Creative director and playful curator.
Studio lead at Good Afternoon
https://linktr.ee/tigershungry
(a brummie, not an aussie)
Willem Hilhorst @whilhorst.bsky.social Games Preservation at Beeld & Geluid (Sound & Vision) | Associate Editor NWR | Games-Journalist | He/Him ๐ณ๐ฑ
https://linktr.ee/willemh
Wesley Nyx @mishmashers.bsky.social Co-Owner and Author for Mishmashers Publishing, Owner of Horror Review Curation Website Readers Digested.
Hannah Theaker @htheaker.bsky.social Lecturer in History and Politics, University of Plymouth, researching histories of Islam, rebellion and minoritization in China; documenting the contemporary sinicisation of Islam in China
Gabriel Liston @lastwater.net Drawer, painter, illustrator, whistler
Images of water history and domestic life
he/himmish
lastwater.net
Rep'd by Andrea Colvin Creative Agency
banner: oil painting of pink sky over Umatilla lands
jen m is a spider in a window @patientspider.bsky.social cosmic muddle. learner, teacher, reader, writer, dancer, human. living in the midwest of the united states, paying attention to the seasons. she/they
Saftladen Indie Games Collective ๐ @saftladen.bsky.social Berlin's first game collective & coworking space, established in 2015.
Gabriel @gabrielhelfenstein.bsky.social Games + Performances
Part of Fantasia Malware
Making The House Before and The Abyssal Diplomat
-------------------------------------------------------
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1779750/The_House_Before/
https://gabriel-helfenstein.itch.io/
Rasheed Abueideh - Now crowdfunding Dreams on a Pillow ๐ @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social Palestinian that wants to make games and tell the storiesย ofย hisย culture.
https://www.launchgood.com/1948
@woodyfentress.bsky.social @woodyfentress.bsky.social
Shaenon K. Garrity @shaenon.bsky.social Cartoonist and skiffy writer. 2022 Inkpot winner. Narbonic, Skin Horse, Willowweep Manor, Steam. Repped by Brent Taylor.
https://www.patreon.com/c/Shaenon
Lynnโข @lynn.cat ๐๐ she/they
๐ฐ๐ฑ nyagomorph
๐๐ demoscene royalty
๐พ๐ i have computers older than you
๐น๐ง tracker/hacker/dj
๐จ๐ rabbit artist
๐ง๐ผ adult by circumstance, not by choice
โพ thanks, its the autism!
๐๐ http://bark.lynn.cat/
Videoludid ๐ Randomice out now! ๐ญ @videoludid.bsky.social https://videoludid.carrd.co
Solo-dev of Randomice
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2835650/Randomice/
Co-dev of ZoomOut https://zoomout.videoludid.com
Debug Day @debugexpo.com The UKโs Largest Video Games Showcase
Norwich, UK // April 2027
Powered by @debugmag.com
Stratos @stratosphere.bsky.social Game design, UX, UI & animation. Co-founder at Bomburo
https://linktr.ee/stratos_bomburo
Samuel Pratt @spratt.itch.io play my worm game
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3404590
Hermit House @hermithouse.bsky.social We make nature games ๐ฟ
A Home Below ๐ฆ Wishlist on Steam!
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
flo veltman ๐ AdventureX maybe?? @vltmn.itch.io they/them โข @florianvltmn on the bird site, #gamedev, made How to Say Goodbye! prev: Lieve Oma, designer on Monument Valley 2, Assemble with Care โข links: https://linktr.ee/vltmn
Linsey Raymaekers @linseyray.bsky.social ๐ฑ #SoloDev working on a cozy nature restoration game ๐ทโจ
๐๏ธ #Houdini procedural modelling
๐ผ Prev: Unity dev at wooga
๐ณโ๐ she/they
๐ Berlin | linseyray.github.io
Robin Baumgarten ๐จโ๐ญโจ @robinwobbles.bsky.social Experimental Playful Hardware Designer. I made Line Wobbler, which won some awards. Now working on Quantum Jungle โจ๐ฑ๐จ
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!
Mary Tallontire @marytallontire.bsky.social creative technologist // digital artist // maker of small games // freelance digital creative person. [leeds] https://matallon.itch.io/
We Were Here Before @frontierfilings.bsky.social Solo Developer of We Were Here Before - Coming To Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4513390/We_Were_Here_Before/
Marcus O'Neill @marcusoneill79.bsky.social Mostly Video Games, Running & Food. Worldโs #1 Puppeteer (PS3) fan. (He/him)
Co-host of:
Tiny Game Chronicles: @tinygamechronicles.bsky.social
Hype Factor: @hypefactor.bsky.social
Brothers From Another Mothership: @mothershipbros.bsky.social
Barbara ๐ฝ @barbsart.bsky.social โฉ concept artist | illustrator | gamedev
โฉ แดแดแดษด แดแด แดกแดสแด โฉ portfolio: https://www.artstation.com/barbsart
โฉ loves visionary sci-fi & ecology
๐ซ NO GenAI/NFT
Marcus Carter @marcuscarter.com Professor in HCI @ USYD, CEO @ Ludolio. Australian Research Council Future Fellow. Game Studies & Virtual Reality.
Mahli-Ann Butt @mahliann.bsky.social Game Studiesโ Feminist Killjoy | she/her
Brendan Keogh @brkeogh.bsky.social Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic. NTEU member.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/
Brisbane, Australia | he/him | can't access DMs sorry
The Funtastic @thefuntastic.bsky.social Maker of games and things, namely Cadence www.thefuntastic.com
Ignacio Sanchez Prado @isanchezprado.bsky.social Scholar of literature, cinema, gastronomy and Mexico. Post about that plus dogs.
Occasional Words: ignaciosanchezprado.substack.com
Kenney @kenney.nl โจ Creating public domain game assets for over 10 years!
www.kenney.nl
Cal <<SEASON 31 on STEAM>> @cal-does-things.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ She-They
โข Enby - fuck gender and capitalism
โข Game maker/illustrator
Open to commissions and collabs!
Dev account: @main-sequence-star.bsky.social
Games at: https://cal-does-things.itch.io
Main Sequence Star <<PLAY SEASON 31>> @main-sequence-star.bsky.social Making games!
Made Season 31, a short narrative management game.
Play Season 31: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3775580/Season_31/
Itch: https://mainsequencestar.itch.io/
Mostly made by Cal [she/they]
New Media Writing Prize @nmwprize.bsky.social Annual international competition for writing (fiction, nonfiction, journalism) that is "born digital". Check out http://newmediawritingprize.co.uk for past winners and shortlists, and news on this year's comp!
Calligram Studio @calligramstudio.com Eleanor ๐จ Alex ๐น and Jigmรฉ โ๏ธ we made Phoenix Springs. Next: I'M YOUR HOST, an audio deduction game where you must restore a lost podcast.
๐งWishlist I'M YOUR HOST s.team/a/4720280โจโจ
๐๏ธPlay PHOENIX SPRINGS s.team/a/1973310
โ๏ธExplore www.calligramstudio.com
Indie Showcase ๐พ @indieshowcasenl.bsky.social ๐น Curated Indie Games Festival
๐ March 28th, 2026
๐ A Lab, Amsterdam
๐พ Hosted by @secondmaze.bsky.social
โ๏ธ Where games take flight
Halber Ball @halberball.bsky.social Fragrance Point out now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2303610/Fragrance_Point/
Rob Gallagher @gealga.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Media, King's College London. Co-director MA Digital Futures. Author of Videogames, Identity & Digital Subjectivity (Routledge 2017) and Artgames after Gamergate (Palgrave 2025): https://link.springer.com/book/9783032044341
Max Haiven @maxhaiven.bsky.social Propagandist for an impossible country.
Two letters away from a tax haven.
Canada Research Chair in the Radical Imagination.
Views are probably some else's because that's how ideology works.
Knight Writher @jayw1023.bsky.social not even a rapper. muzak writer for Beats Per Minute, The Line of Best Fit, Under The Radar & more
Editor-In-Chief ESNS Radar Magazine
he/him
https://jayw1023.medium.com/ // https://jasperwillems1023.substack.com/
Kitty Calis @kittycalis.bsky.social DISC ROOM, Minit, Horizon Zero Dawn, Minit Fun Racer and a few things I can't say yet ๐
Kara Stone @solarserver.games artist and game designer www.solarserver.games
www.karastonesite.com
BSG Marathon @bsgmarathon.com Benelux Speedrunner Gathering, organizing week-long events for those in or near the Benelux.
๐ Join the community: bsgmarathon.com/discord
๐บ Watch live: twitch.tv/BSGMarathon
๐ All links in one place: linktr.ee/bsgmarathon
Ozone Soft @ozonesoft.bsky.social Creator of DONT STARE๐๏ธ๐๏ธ๐ซ
Eszter Vรกrhidi @pastelsavage.bsky.social
Saskia Joanna Rauhut @roughat.bsky.social Joanna ๐ Talking, reading, writing & dreaming about games and playful things. Creating them, too!
Kas @thestaticman.bsky.social Game dev. made OMUI, Stereophyta, Oceanarium.
https://thestaticman.itch.io/
formerly @ the glory society.
๐ ๐๐๐๐ฅ ๐๐๐ค๐๐ฃ๐๐ฅ @objetdiscret.itch.io Pixel artist for 20+ years (she/they)
Developer of #TaiFab: https://objetdiscret.itch.io/tai-fab-museum
Co-developer of #PixelPup: https://retrodotcards.itch.io/pixel-pup
ๆๆ็ Jade Leamcharaskul ๐ต @jdwasabi.bsky.social ๐น Composer-Arranger โข ๐
Game Audio + Events Producer โข ๐ฅ Taiko drummer
๐ Launching live game music events
๐ IGDA London Co-Chair โข ๐๏ธ POCInPlay โข ๐ญ BAFTAGames โข ๐ Future Class 2022 โข ๐Game Dev Heroes Sound Award Winner 2020 โข She/Her โข ๐น๐ญ๐ฒ๐พ โข ๐ซ GenAI โ
[untitled games event] Amsterdam @untitledgamesevent.bsky.social A space for experimental games and playable arts. A monthly Amsterdam-based 'book club' for games and conversation on play.
https://untitledgamesevent.nl
NEXT EDITION: 18 - 20 September
Three More Years @threemoreyears.bsky.social Indie Games and Neon Future Narratives.
a permanent echo - coming 2027:
https://s.team/a/3727200/
Mini Mini Golf Golf out now on Steam:
https://s.team/app/3188050/
Stuffed Wombat @stuffedwomb.at MARBLE SOULS coming soon. Mosa Lina. PRODUCER 2021. qomp. 10mg. Gutwhale. ord. Handulum. A lot of other games. he/him. Check out my website: https://stuffedwomb.at/
Wristwork @wristwork.bsky.social Making games! Pigeon: A Love Story, FACEMINER, and hopefully more.
https://www.wristwork.com
QueenTilla @tillerqueendev.bsky.social I make games, sometimes even play them.
wanted in multiple countries for my valkyrian charms
https://linktr.ee/tillerqueendev
Helen Kwok @helenkwok.bsky.social โจ Hong Kong-born multimedia artist & designer based in Narrm/Melbourne (she/her)
โจ playful installations, experimental games, alternative controllers, public art activations
โจ https://helenkwok.net
farfama @farfama.bsky.social Based in Japan
Website - https://farfamahar.github.io/
Games - http://farfama.itch.io
Curation - @exhibitplay.com
Wishlist TO:RI - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3215280/TORI/
Lorenzo Pilia @lorenzopilia.bsky.social Berlin-based event producer & curator. I organise #TalkAndPlay @berlingamescene.bsky.social + run @saftladen.bsky.social co-working space for indie devs + drums @splitmilkband.bsky.social. Prev: A MAZE. / Berlin, Maschinen-Mensch. He/Him
Nikhil Murthy @murthynikhil.bsky.social Experimental game designer currently working on Hoop Dungeon. Previous games: Syphilisation, The Quiet Sleep
Nick Murray @cassettewitch.bsky.social Hello friends! Game-maker, writer, composer. Waterworld enthusiast. (they/them)
Roelof @graphific.bsky.social Working on a game! | anthropologist + technologist | #gamedev | Amsterdam #climatecrisis ex climate techie @ Capacity, Overstory, Sunshine Labs
lowpolis @lowpolis.bsky.social sonic references
https://lowpolis.click
Jordan Magnuson @jordanmagnuson.bsky.social Vagabond game maker. TIGSource, Gametrekking, Loneliness, Game Poems, etc. https://jordanmagnuson.itch.io/
Dr. Michael Nagenborg @mnagenborg.bsky.social Roleplaying nerd with a bad taste in movies and a day job in a Philosophy department. My more professional posts: https://bsky.app/profile/mnagenborg.social.edu.nl.ap.brid.gy
Matt Muir @mattmuir.bsky.social Huge pupils, tiny value
webcurios.co.uk
Quinns @itsquinns.bsky.social Writer & presenter for Quinns Quest & People Make Games. quinnsquest.quintinsdomain@gmail.com
AFTERNATURE productions @afternature.bsky.social Indie gamedev studio creating premium games with influences from arthouse cinema. By @leandrosntolas.bsky.social
Get BENIGN LAND on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3345970/Benign_Land/
https://afternatureproductions.com
cรฉline veltman โถ curiosmos @celineveltman.bsky.social working on curiosmos and other stuff โข
previously: hidden folks แดแดแด
แดแดแดs โข แดสแด แด
ษชสแดแดแดแดส แดา the merlies
โโโ celineveltman.com
wishlist curiosmos: s.team/a/2585710/
โถ โถ โถ curiosmos.space
Debug Magazine @debugmag.com The indie games magazine // Available in print and digital // Order support: help@teamdebug.com
Subscribe Now: debu.gg/sub
For Developers: debu.gg/dev
Paz Pardo @pazsays.bsky.social Talk like Sam Spade, live like Miss Marple. Real life: Buenos Aires. Fiction: THE SHAMSHINE BLIND (scifi noir alternate history!) from Atria Books: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-shamshine-blind-a-novel-paz-pardo/80bf4e7d932a98a6
Kyla Wazana Tompkins @kwazana.bsky.social Professor&Chair, Gender&Sexuality Studies, University@Buffalo. Awards: Lora Romero (ASA'13); Best Book in Food Studies (ASFS'13); Choice (2022); Alan Bray (MLA&ASA'26); Hon. Mention, Rene Wellek (ACLS '26); James Beard essay award ('23), NHC Scholar 26-27.
Dominic Pettman @dominicpettman.bsky.social Media Theory / Posthumanities (NYC)
Extimacy Coordinator
www.dominicpettman.com
No Small Games @nosmallgames.bsky.social ๐๏ธ Indie Game Recap and Review podcast
๐พ Hosted by Emily @aspecificegg.bsky.social and Kate @katerblossom.bsky.social
๐ Find us wherever you get your podcasts
www.nosmallgames.com
๐ง Business: nosmallgames@gmail.com
qntm @qntm.org There Is No Antimemetics Division (https://qntm.org/antimemetics) ~ "Lena" ~ Absurdle ~ HATETRIS ~ many other cool things
Patrick LeMieux @alt254.bsky.social Media artist, game designer, electronic musician, and Associate Professor at UC Davis. Wrote Metagaming w/ @chouxsalad. http://linktr.ee/patricklemieux
Stephanie Boluk @chouxsalad.bsky.social
Pepijn Willekens ๐ธ Plum Road Tea Dream releasing now! @pepijnwillekens.bsky.social Game dev // Punk of the digital age // REVEAL game studio // Different Perspectives Festival
Now making Plum Road Tea Dream: a game about rest, personal discovery, identity, and connection
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3206340/Plum_Road_Tea_Dream/
Gare Davis @bishonentype.bsky.social Garrison Davis, writer and host for It Could Happen Here, Executive Disorder, and other @CoolZoneMedia.bsky.social shows. WGAE โ
๐ฝ New York City ๐
Marieke Kuypers @marieke.bsky.social Journalist/factchecker. Co-host podcast @computerenpodcast.bsky.social
Claire L. Evans @theuniverse.bsky.social Award-winning Los Angeles-based writer of video games, science articles, weird pop songs and books (in no particular order).
See also @blippo.plus & @teamyacht.com!
Website: https://clairelevans.com
Newsletter: https://clairelevans.substack.com/
Blippo+ @blippo.plus Channel Surf โบ New Wave โก๏ธ Television
๐ฌ Out Now on Nintendo Switch, Steam, & Mac
๐ก Broadcasting Weekly on Playdate
๐ Apple Design Awards 2026 Finalist
๐ Best Writing in a Game NYGA 2026
๐ 4x IGF 2026 Nominee
https://blippo.plus
deimos @deimosly.itch.io deimosly.itch.io