Shaq aka DEFษ
CID @defacid.com I make games, art, and you're probably cooler than me.
Sam Miceli @smiceli.bsky.social Game Art Director | Improviser | Storyteller
Astrarium Digital @astrariumdigital.bsky.social โจ๐ฎHelping indie games find their players! ๐ฎโจ
We help indie developers grow wishlists & launch with confidence - games don't fail because they're bad, they fail because no-one sees them.
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Let's chat:
https://calendly.com/accounts-astrarium/30min
Brian @buxomest.bsky.social I make things sometimes
RIT '24
Rourke Bywater @rourke.bsky.social Narrative Designer @ Hidden Door. lesbian. ๐ procedural systems, women, folk music + art with a touch of melancholy and bitterness. Organizer @ Roguelike Celebration
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
Don @donnylail.bsky.social Human person who enjoys things.
โฟๆใใใใใโ @akaruisakura.bsky.social Gamer ๐ฎ // Artist ๐จ // ๆฅๆฌ่ชๅๅผทไธญ ๐ฏ๐ต // Cosplayer ๐ญ // Goshuin Collector โฉ๏ธ // Lvl. 29 โ๏ธ // Chicana ๐ฒ๐ฝ // INFJ-O-H ๐ง // Opinions are my own ๐
DJ Yuhn @djyuhn.bsky.social he/him
KCMO
Software Developer
Board Game & Video Game Geek
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MAGAts/Fascists fuck off and die
Buildstash - manage software binaries @buildstash.com For app, game, and embedded teams - store and manage all your builds, share with your team, distribute to testers, manage rollouts, and deploy to stores ๐
https://buildstash.com
Michael Harris @mharrisgames.bsky.social Gameplay Programmer @ High Voltage Software.
GDC CA.
D&D DM.
Always learning and improving.
#UE5 #GameDev
Ian MacKenzie @neurobat.bsky.social 
Ramley @ramley.bsky.social Game developer โข Currently working on HERETIC RED! Demo out NOW on Steam!
https://ramleydev.com/
@jakesolid.bsky.social @jakesolid.bsky.social 
Nader Y ๐ซ @mickehh.bsky.social narrative systems designer currently looking for work~
http://naderyoussef.com/
he/him
๐CA
Dr. Travis Faas @meanderingleaf.bsky.social Game dev professor @ Ball State University | IGDA Indianapolis chair | opinions my own | and so on.
Bobulus G. @armyofbob.bsky.social Mixmedia artist and developer of games, ideas, and people.
> http://armyofbob.itch.io <
Sam | Conjette @conjette.art 24 | He/They | โฟ๏ธ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐บ๐ธ | Community @ Counterplay Games, Exec Committee @game-writing.com
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Artist, designer, maybe a rabbit in disguise ๐ฐ | EST
Prev: WoW
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Links: https://linktr.ee/conjette.art
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All views are my own and not representative of my employer.
J (they/she) ๐ GDC @dethroninggod.bsky.social Maker of things happening - only sometimes fictional ones!
COO/Lead Engineer/Head of Production @ Kintsugi Interactive, working on Icopult
icopult.com
๐ค๐ฉถ๐ค๐ / ๐ฉท๐ค๐๐ค๐
No Data @dataisgone.bsky.social she/her, Technical Artist & Pixel Artist
IGDA-F Velocity '23, GDC CA '25
Human Artists <3
Oh_Hi_Riley @ohhiriley.bsky.social Balance Designer @EpicGames working on
@FortniteGame โ๏ธ Prev: QA at Epic / @Kongregate / @JackboxGames ๐ฑMBA Candidate at University of Louisiana - Lafayette ๐ Dad โค๏ธ GDC CA ๐ He/Him ๐ฆ๐ผ My Bluesky, my opinions ๐ฃ 
CirceSays @circesays1.bsky.social ;)
@handle.invalid @handle.invalid 
Nick O'Connell @nickoconnell.dev He/Him
Thinking about games ๐ฒ๐ฎ
Alex/Isabel W @mewkiki.bsky.social ๐ Associate VFX Artist ๐ซ
Currently working at Escape Velocity Entertainment!
Prev. VFX Intern @ Riot Games
GDC CA ๐ฆ Seattle
Play Kilonova on Steam โจ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2942810/Kilonova/
Artstation: https://www.artstation.com/mewkiki
Stevie @sorcererstevie.itch.io CEO of Kintsugi Interactive
Creative Director for Icopult
Instructor at Exceptional Minds
Treasurer for IGDA Los Angeles
Conference Associate for GDC
All opinions are my own and do not reflect the companies I may represent.
UltimaBass || Vice City Resident @ultimabass.com Gaming content creator || Website Opening 6/22!
๐ Boston
๐ https://linktr.ee/ultimabass
Lisa Holling @artholling.bsky.social 3D Artist - Curiomatic
Working on Rollinโ Rascal
Handmade jewelry/ trinkets on
https://ko-fi.com/mistandstarlight
Mostly post dog pics with a sprinkle of game dev/ personal art projects. GDC CA. Canadian in Seattle.
John Tearpock @johntearpock.bsky.social ๐บ๐ธ ๐ง Wisconsin. GDC CA '25. Former Game Design student. Aspiring professional Game Dev. Sorry for being awkward, everything is terrible. Please be my friend.
Jon Dare @jondaremusic.bsky.social A KA Uncan
Commissions open for freelance work.
Piano performer, game composer, session musician and occasional speedrunner.
Credits: Speed Run 4 (Roblox), Heists (Roblox), Flipshot, Heretic Red, Hyper Wing, more TBA
www.twitch.tv/jondaremusic
Jimmy Houng @jimmyhoung.bsky.social 
Peter Hechler @johaggis.bsky.social Game dev working on an RTS. Also I sometimes play Gwent.
DrBossKey @drbosskey.bsky.social Game developer, producer, director, tech & software dude, and life long gamer since the Atari 2600 & C64 days of olden times. While I professionally produce games & tech, my passion project, Interstellar Sentinel, a shooter/shoot'em up/shmup. 
Andrew Nguyen @ravenwing1234.bsky.social Game Director - Pendulum Games
Prev: Ivy Road, Airship Syndicate, Cloud Imperium Games, Bioware
Rock climber
Espresso lover
He/Him
www.pendulum.games
anguyen.dev
Johnny Owens @gracklehq.com He/They
Creator of GrackleHQ, Tools Engineer for games, Popcorn Enthusiast
emily mumfie ๐ซณ๐ @emilymumfie.bsky.social tech sound designer, live audio mixer, serial volunteer, ex farmer, chicago supremacist, ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ trans genderer ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ, radical optimist, rest of bio tba
prev @ ko_op on young suns
she/they
Carson Christ @madcar.bsky.social Madcar. Hobbyist game dev. GDC Conference Associate 2022-24! he/him
Chris Reardon @latcherwastaken.bsky.social Just a fella doing fella things
Kayla Lakey @temmiiee.bsky.social Senior Tech Manager @ Powerhouse Animation ๐ป
24-25 Conference Associate for GDC
(AND Chili's Rewards Member ๐ถ๏ธ)
"and let us not grow weary of doing good" Gal 6:9
SJ๐ค @azurecoffin.bsky.social They/Them โจ Desi โจ Talent Manager & Partnerships at G FUELโจ Volunteer at ENTRY-LVL & AAPIG Prev: AIAS, AGM
๐ง: sj0singh00@gmail.com
PFP by @swiffyink
Prev: GDC CA, AIAS
my opinions are my own
Alonso Canales @alcex.bsky.social Game developer from ๐จ๐ฑ โข Junior Producer @ 2K โข he/him
๐ Writing about game production at https://blog.alonso-canales.com/
๐ฎ Co-founder of @smarto-club.bsky.social โข ๐ฅ Volunteer @igdafoundation.org โข ๐ @nyugamecenter.bsky.social MFA 2025
Percival @percivalkish.bsky.social Writer, artist, game UX designer with a focus on accessibility, RPGs, TTRPGS, and the murky in between of video games and tabletop games
https://linktr.ee/percivalkish
Mattia Sicuro @mpts33.bsky.social ๐Hooper, Character Rigger/Tech Artist for games. Board member with @igdanyc.bsky.social
Previously Player Support for mobile games.
Demo Reel: https://vimeo.com/890967060
Choi @shavedsandwich.bsky.social game dev. i like making things go pew pew. gdc ca โ24!
working on poong, a casual arcade game inspired by air hockey, Pong, and Breakout: https://shavedsandwich.itch.io/poong
KirbGoneFishin @kirbgonefishin.bsky.social I take pictures of skeleton | http://twitch.tv/kirbgonefishin | She/Her | The 1995 Movie Babe is a Masterpiece | Sometimes I say Funny Things |