Matt James @matt-james.bsky.social Art (and some words) @ The Ringer
sports/video games/political despair
Often talking about fun video games on the Button Mash podcast
cory barlog @corybarlog.bsky.social head of creative @santamonicastudio.bsky.social.
collector of an unhealthy amount of handhelds.
storyteller.
lost.
Ben Hanson @yozetty.bsky.social Founder of MinnMax, former Game Informer video producer, fun enthusiast. Follow us @minnmax.com
Oliver Franzke @p1xelcoder.bsky.social I'm making colored pixels for Double Fine Productions. Lead Programmer of Broken Age. Also worked on Keeper and the remastered versions of Grim, DotT, FT and Monkey Island. https://www.p1xelcoder.com/- B John Lieb @boswords.bsky.social Math teacher, coach, crossword tournament organizer (check out Boswords at www.boswords.org)
@cedwards35.bsky.social @cedwards35.bsky.social
SeoulBrother @seoulbrother.bsky.social Half Seoul. All Brother.
This too shall pass.
Quinn Nelson @snazzylabs.com Host of the YouTube channel, Snazzy Labs! I talk about tech.
I’m @SnazzyQ most other places.
Marathon @marathonthegame.bungie.net Infil into the dark sci-fi world of Tau Ceti IV. From the makers of Halo and Destiny. Content shown may need purchase. Dates/Content may change. ESRB: Teen
Insomniac Games @insomniac.games The official account of Insomniac Games, the developers of #WolverinePS5, #SpiderMan2PS5, and #RatchetPS5. Part of PlayStation Studios.
Share stuff: #InsomGamesCommunity
Website: https://insomniac.games
Aaron "TheAgentOfDoom" Espinoza @theagentofdoom.bsky.social Video Games. Photography. Drones. Sorry for being bad at DMs. Listens to sad music just to feel something. Community Manager @insomniac.games. Former games PR.
🎮 Currently playing MARATHON, Battlefield 6, Splatoon Raiders, X-Men ORIGINS: Wolverine
Spellomancer @spellomancer.bsky.social multiplayer action platformer spell-em-up by @hiddenvariable.com, coming soon to Steam! ✨
wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2933760?utm_source=Bsky
Eka | Dosa Divas @ekanaut.bsky.social Out now https://outerloopgames.com/dosa
Director on Dosa Divas, Thirsty Suitors, Falcon Age. Co-Founder and Creative Director at Outerloop Games. Design, narrative, art, biz, UI/UX, production. Uplifting marginalized devs.
Jamie McKiernan @jamizzle.bsky.social Associate Art Director @Epicgames (Harmonix) 🎨🎸 Lead artist on Patchwork Devices for UEFN/creative 🎛️🎮
She/They
Creator of ZigZag Minecraft resourcepack
Voice actor 🎙️
@naughtandcross.bsky.social @naughtandcross.bsky.social
Aras Pranckevičius @aras-p.bsky.social Programmer. Worked on Unity game engine 2006-2021. Now working on Blender. Primarily over at mastodon.gamedev.place/@aras
Shaun Inman @shauninman.com Dad, Designer, Developer.
Phillip Kovats // MPSE @philsound.bsky.social sr. director of sound, sie // playstation studios // creative arts @playstation - hubby, #girldad - views are mine, my own, my prrrrrrecioussss (he // him // clicker)
Craig Gaines @cbengaines.bsky.social Copy chief at The Ringer. It’s cool to root for more than one baseball team.
Julien Koenen @motor3d.bsky.social Technical Director @ keen games - working on Enshrouded
Zach Baron @zachbaron.bsky.social Senior Special Projects Editor, GQ
Playdate @play.date A brand new handheld video game system from Panic.
➡️ Available at https://play.date
💬 Need help? Go to https://help.play.date
Hermen Hulst @hermenhulst.bsky.social CEO, Studio Business Group, Sony Interactive Entertainment
Adrian Bentley @adrianb3000.bsky.social Dad, Coder, Story enthusiast. Tech lead at Sucker Punch Productions. Opinions are my own.
Maurizio Cerrato @speedwago.bsky.social senior principal rendering engineer @ PlayStation
Carol Chung @caroltchung.bsky.social Sr Producer, Product & Platform @santamonicastudio.bsky.social
Petri Levälahti @berduu.bsky.social Lead Cinematic Artist at EA. I make and take screenshots. All tweets are quotes from the movie Commando (1985).
Stefan Reinalter @molecularmusing.bsky.social Founder of Molecular Matters • C++ & low-level programming • Created Live++ (@liveplusplus.bsky.social)
https://liveplusplus.tech
Christopher Dring @dringo.bsky.social Games Business Journalist and Analyst. Editor-in-chief and co-founder of The Game Business. As seen on: GamesIndustry.biz. MCV. BBC. The Guardian. Sky. Doctor Who Magazine.
@shanemccloskey.bsky.social @shanemccloskey.bsky.social
Geek Made Designs @geekmadedesigns.bsky.social We make wood gaming controller stands for current and some last gen controllers.
www.geekmadedesigns.com/
ForrestTheWoods @forrestthewoods.bsky.social Software Engineer. Shipped a bunch of video games. Currently working in VR research land.
Blog: https://www.forrestthewoods.com/blog/
Trent Kusters @trentkusters.bsky.social studio director League of Geeks • co-host AIAS #GameMakersNotebook • GDC board • co-creator Armello + Solium Infernum + Jumplight Odyssey
Robert Coddington @bobbymonster.bsky.social Animation Director with great responsibility.
@suefitz56.bsky.social @suefitz56.bsky.social
Jennifer Hallett @jenniferhallett.bsky.social
@chrisryan77.bsky.social @chrisryan77.bsky.social
Mat Piscatella @matpiscatella.bsky.social Senior Director and Video Game Industry Advisor at Circana. Formerly of Activision and Warner Bros Games. Kaboom! Bucket Brigade member since 1982.
@mvdlgg.bsky.social @mvdlgg.bsky.social
Christine Le @christine-le.bsky.social PlayStation PR. views are my own. she/her. 🆑
Oliver Mackenzie @oliemack.bsky.social Video producer/writer, contributor at Digital Foundry. Past work at various news companies and nonprofits.
Jason Booth @slipster216.bsky.social Engineer, designer, artist and musician in the game industry for 30+ years. 52 assets on the Unity Asset Store. Ex-Turbine/Harmonix/DBeam/etc, currently at Meta
David Su @usdivad.bsky.social 🎶💻🥁🎮🔊📚
Senior dialogue designer at Naughty Dog // Professor at USC Games // Maker of music games and audio shenanigans // 他
https://usdivad.com
Panic @panic.com panic.com • Maker of apps (Nova, Prompt, Transmit) • Publisher of Firewatch, Untitled Goose Game, Nour: Play With Your Food, Thank Goodness You're Here, Arco, Despelote, Time Flies • Oh, and also @play.date
Michiel Roza @paramike.bsky.social Principal Optimization Programmer at Nixxes Software.
Addicted to optimizing, reading sci-fi, puns, dogs and modifying cars.
All opinions expressed here are my own.
bees 🐝 go play snap & grab k thx @bees.nogoblin.social snap & grab on steam: https://s.team/a/897160
(aka deliciousbees, dan from no goblin)
that james acaster bake off meme but it's running an independent game studio instead of making flapjacks
Aaron Jacobs @aaronmjacobs.com Senior systems programmer at @doublefine.com. Helped make Keeper, Psychonauts 2, Rhombus of Ruin, and Day of the Tentacle Remastered. I like taking pictures of space. Avatar by @michaelfirman.bsky.social.
John Drake @johndrake.bsky.social |General Manager, 20th Century Games |
|VP, Business Dev for Disney/Pixar, Lucas & 20C Games |
|Ex-PlayStation, Ex-Harmonix // Ex-The Main Drag Drummer|
Luckily in the right place/right time for a few big games.
Loves games, music, TV, my wife & kid.
Stephen King @stephenking.bsky.social Writer
Oluwajomiloju @jomiadeniran.bsky.social Here to push the worst NBA agendas you’ve ever seen
The Ringer @theringer.com.web.brid.gy Sports, pop culture, and tech.
[bridged from https://theringer.com/ on the web: https://fed.brid.gy/web/theringer.com ]
Rob Mahoney @robmahoney.bsky.social I write and podcast for The Ringer.
Bryan Curtis @bryancurtis.bsky.social Editor-at-large of The Ringer
Host of the Press Box podcast
Mailing list: http://eepurl.com/Yxm9H
Alan Sepinwall @sepinwall.bsky.social He/him. TV Critic, author. Now searchable on Tubi. I am not Alan Sepinwall III.
https://whatsalanwatching.com
@vanlathan.bsky.social @vanlathan.bsky.social
New Beverly Cinema @newbeverly.bsky.social Repertory programming since 1978.
7165 Beverly Blvd, Los Angeles CA 90036
https://linktr.ee/newbeverly
Vidiots @vidiots.bsky.social L.A.’s landmark video store since 1985, maintaining human interaction around film + affordable access to art. Showing and talking movies at the Eagle Theatre 7 days a week!
Philip Schiller @pschiller.bsky.social Apple Fellow, Illumina Director, Boston College trustee, Bowdoin College trustee. Sometime scuba diver, drummer, gamer, photographer, sci-fi reader, and traveler.
Dan Cederholm @simplebits.com Danmade type & goods at SimpleBits® since 2002. Designer, author, speaker, and USCG-licensed captain. Previously co-founder of Dribbble.
https://simplebits.com
Christer Ericson @christerericson.bsky.social Personal opinions on gamedev, tech, and (sigh) politics. Skepticism. Science. Snark. Author (RTCD). Ex-Activision, ex-Sony, ex-Neversoft, ex-uni lecturer.
Josh Randall @robotkid.bsky.social -Fun with Audio/Video
-The Daft Punk Experience (Fortnite)
-Yo Gabba Gabbaland
-Harmonix
-The Beatles: Rock Band
-VidRhythm
-Looking Glass Studios
and more!
www.robotkid.com
Matthew DiPierro @matthewdipierro.bsky.social Trying to make the world a more friendly place. Tech/music/games/soccer. He/him.
J Hammers MPSE @synthorch.bsky.social Adv. Sr. Audio Designer @ Insomniac Games / PlayStation Studios on Marvel’s Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Spider-Man 2. Part time virtual photographer
Aaron Price @mozltovcoktail.bsky.social Director of Production at Owlchemy Labs 🦉
Previously Harmonix 🎸
I have a song in High On Life, somehow
https://instantaaron.com
Dan Lowe @danlowlows.bsky.social Principal Tech Animator @SonySantaMonica. Previously Motive (SW: Squadrons), Visceral (Star Wars), Ubi Montreal (Far Cry, WatchDogs), Bizarre Creations. He/Him.
Rebecca Fernandez O'Shea @rebeccafernandez.bsky.social Senior Graphics Programmer at Nixxes Software @nixxessoftware.bsky.social Previously TT Games and WeirdBeard Games. A member of Port Jackson Greens and the Sustainable Transport branch of Climate Change Balmain/Rozelle.
Dan Schmidt @dfan.bsky.social Co-creator of Ultima Underworld, Guitar Hero, Rock Band, et al. Lead singer & songwriter of Honest Bob and the Factory-to-Dealer-Incentives. These days I mostly play the piano and Go.
chooch @chooch709.bsky.social Engineer, Insomniac Games
Previously: OtherSide Entertainment, Harmonix Music Systems, Iron Lore Entertainment, Stainless Steel Studios
Full time game dev, part time backyard BBQ chef.
Skill Up @skillup.bsky.social YouTube sellout https://linktr.ee/skillupyt Business only: skillup@night.co
Jason Hall @imjasonh.com World's Okayest Dad, pizza enthusiast, single-hyphenate, container nerd at Chainguard
Mihai Parparita @persistent.info Engineer at Sierra, formerly of Tailscale, Slack, Quip, Google Chrome and Google Reader.
Cabel Sasser @cabel.panic.com I work at https://panic.com
Find me at https://cabel.com
📍Portland, OR
Andy Baio @andy.baio.net The poster formerly known as "waxpancake". I make @Waxy.org and @xoxofest.com. Also: Skittish, Upcoming, Supercut, Playfic, Kind of Bloop. Helped build Kickstarter.
WWW: https://waxy.org
Mastodon: https://xoxo.zone/@andybaio
John Gruber @gruber.foo I write Daring Fireball and created Markdown.
Josh Gondelman @joshgondelman.bsky.social Comedian and writer, year-round iced coffee drinker.
Caleb @caleb4ever.bsky.social Drums: One Fall - https://solo.to/onefallma
Test Manager II: Blizzard Entertainment
he/him
Omar @ocornut.bsky.social programmer of things and stuff. dear imgui https://github.com/ocornut/imgui / the dragon’s trap / dreams / tearaway / pixeljunk shooter / soul bubbles / meka. Paris, France https://www.miracleworld.net
rgbaxyzw @rgbaxyzw.bsky.social 20 year real-time graphics pixel peeker; currently working in video games.
Ryan Challinor @awwbees.bsky.social I make "bespoke", a free open source modular synth — bespokesynth.com — principal designer at epic games/harmonix — he/him
Caleb Epps @neccobus.bsky.social Audio Director @brasslion.bsky.social and President of @gameaudiodiversity.bsky.social
#GameAudio #GameDev and Artisanal Beeps
He/him
TimOfLegend @timoflegend.bsky.social Hi! I'm Tim Schafer!
Founder, Double Fine Productions
Official DF account: @doublefine.com
Please report bugs to http://support.doublefine.com
Press: pr@doublefine.com
Bill Simmons @billsimmons.bsky.social The Bill Simmons Podcast, The Rewatchables, The Ringer, Spotify, HBO’s Music Box, The Book of Basketball. Formerly: Grantland, 30 for 30, ESPN.
Dan Bruno @danbruno.net game designer
Guster @guster.bsky.social We’ve been a band for a long time and do lots of fun stuff.
This is Ryan.
I think the drummer is here somewhere too.
Guster.com
maxi boch @maxiboch.bsky.social
Maitland @androidqueen.bsky.social I’ve worked on some games. You might have played some of them. I try to make sure they’re good.
Evan Nikolich @evannikolich.bsky.social Tall guy, Boston sports fan, Villanova Engineering alum, and Game Dev.
Currently Senior Design Director at Respawn on Apex Legends
Phill Hunt @britishphill.bsky.social I play guitar in One Fall
Solo.to/onefallma
Just happy to be here
Brian Wilt @brianwilt.bsky.social Eng/ML/data/geoguessr/cheerleader at @Waymo. Ex data at @Meta + @Jawbone. @Stanford and @MIT physics. 🌵 not representative of my employer
Steve Pardo @stevepardo.bsky.social Composer | Game Audio | Saxophones || Nashville
✨Co-Founder @ SkewSound, The Pardo Bros.
👾 ProbablyMonsters, Ex-Harmonix Audio Lead
🎶 DOS, Fortnite, Cypher 007, Moonbreaker, Farthest Frontier, Signs of the Sojourner, Grim Dawn, Rock Band
stevepardo.com
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.
Hannah Foell 🤌🏻 @hannanimal.bsky.social Video game business. Previously: video game production and video game recruiting.
Eric Pope @mrpope.bsky.social Community Director at Behaviour Interactive
Previous: Ubisoft, Harmonix
My opinions are mine and terrible
(He/Him)
Penfield @penfield.bsky.social Hot Sauce guy. UConn Huskies fan and alum.
Likes - College Basketball, Celtics, Music, Dinosaurs, & PBR.
Dislikes - leftovers, Duke, & sandals
Mrs. Penfield @tiffanybchan.bsky.social
Jonathan Mintz @mintzwords.bsky.social
Geoff Pitsch @fatheroctopus.bsky.social band: https://fatheroctopus.bandcamp.com
musician, coder, ace dirtbag
worked on rock band, youtube, android, oxygen not included, griftlands
A GALLON JUG OF PCP xX 69 420 BLAZE IT 420 69 Xx @pitrs.in I AM A FUN LOVING GUY WHO LOVES HAVING FUN. Games industry expatriate. Harmonix & WPI alum. Rhodes Scholar. Nobel Peace Prize laureate.
@ryanlesser.bsky.social @ryanlesser.bsky.social