Lorri Hopping ✍🏼 📚🕹️ 🎲 @hoppingfun.bsky.social One of those creative types: Word-y, geek-y, game-y (oh wait).
I've been making games, stories, media, books, jazzy content for oodles of clients for decades. Come see: hoppingfun.com
Astrarium Digital @astrariumdigital.bsky.social ✨🎮Helping indie games find their players! 🎮✨
We help indie developers grow wishlists & launch with confidence - games don't fail because they're bad, they fail because no-one sees them.
📅 Let's chat:
https://calendly.com/accounts-astrarium/30min
Alex Carlson | Wishlist Neighborhood Video! @alexcarlson.bsky.social Game Developer | NYC | https://skateboarding.dog | https://nbhd.video
.A.T.H.E.N.A. @imfromthe.net ASCIANS LOVE ME, FISH FEAR ME || Ultros - L’appel Duvide || Formerly IGDA NYC || Blizzard/Nick/SOE/Neopets alumni ☕️
Calista @calista747.bsky.social I love sharing my stories and connecting with others who inspire me
Charlotte @charlotte1987.bsky.social Quiet strength, endless ambition.
Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social Anti-Zionist Free Palestine Ukraine Solidarity Anti-Racist Anti-Carceral Abolitionist Anti-Genocide Anti-Colonial Anti-War Anti-Imperialist Intersectional Feminist Queer LGBTQI+ Green Eco-Socialist People Planet Peace Interfaith Seeker of Beloved Community
Queer Communist Game Jam ☭ @queercomgames.bsky.social International Game Jam organized from Cuba 🇨🇺
“Let’s start a queer, communist, game industry revolution.”
🎮 itch.io/jam/queercomgames2026
📝 instagram.com/queercomgames
👾 https://discord.gg/sZkfS9NtG
the morning after 💋 game in development! @morningaftergame.bsky.social a small indie team making a “whokissedit” — a sexy detective game about deducing your friends' hookups~ 💋
devlog: bit.ly/morningaftergame
Owlbear Historian @owlbear-historian.bsky.social Academic Historian, Writer and Game Designer.
I play games and analyze the ways they portray history, particularly the mechanics they use to simulate political, economic, and social systems.
https://www.twitch.tv/owlbear_historian
Adam Dolin @adamdolin.bsky.social GameDevDolin.com
Investigative Simulations Lab @investigativesimulations.org The Investigative Simulations Lab designs and delivers realistic simulation games that show journalists and researchers how to follow the money and uncover wrongdoing.
Follow us here and at https://investigativesimulations.org/
Nolan Filter @calamitynolan.bsky.social I make games, I play games, I dress like a stolen car. he/him
https://twitch.tv/calamitynolan
https://upatnightgames.com
https://calamitynolan.itch.io
@augustin77.bsky.social @augustin77.bsky.social 
𝖗𝖎𝖔 @xflorora.bsky.social xflorora.itch.io 🇵🇷🏳️⚧️
he/they ~♡
Leyla Johnson @leylacj.bsky.social CEO & Creative Director at MohawkGames | Ambassador at WomenInGames | NIX Juror | Old World Grammy Nominee | Board Member at HoodedHorse
Cheryl Platz @funnygodmother.bsky.social Creative Director, TPCi. #PokemonEmployee. Author, Design Beyond Devices & Game Development Strategy Guide. Adjunct @ Carnegie Mellon. Ex-Riot Games, Scopely, MSFT, AMZN, EA, Disney. EDS 🥄. Owner of @ideaplatz.com. Ideas my own. 🏠 https://Cherylplatz.com
Dr. Rachel Kowert @drkowert.bsky.social Founder of Psychgeist. Visiting Researcher at University of Cambridge. Chocobo wrangler. All opinions mine.
Munity Games @munity.games Fully remote co-op indie studio based in New York City
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Demo of Shootlanzer is out now: https://munity.itch.io/shootlanzer
Support your local pirates: https://www.patreon.com/munity
bibs @itsbibs.bsky.social motion design + member of @boshis.place + games @glassjury.com
Lurk McSnerf @lurkmcsnerf.bsky.social pls don’t perceive me.
(he/they, mid 20s)
Demiqas @devdemiqas.bsky.social I Say "Hell Yeah!" too much and I dont plan on changing that.
Hobbyist Gamedev and 3D Artist. Making a Pinball game.
Jaime @jaimejia.bsky.social 🗽🇨🇴🇺🇸. Product of “inner-city” NYC. Public interest immigration attorney (NY). CIPP/US. My views are my own. Te extraño.
📍CHI.
Matthew Arcilla, editorial mercenary @experimentego.bsky.social Anglophonic Tsinoy | He/They | Twitch @ experimentego
Just a cat in a human suit. The death of print magazines put me on retirement. Sometimes I still get to write words.
"Aren't you, *the* Matthew Arcilla?" "I used to be."
GoodNaijaGal.me @goodnaijagal.me Living, learning, gaming, writing. It's what I do.
Blog: https://www.goodnaijagal.me
Bluesky: @goodnaijagal.me
Instagram: @goodnaijagal
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@GoodNaijaGal
Twitch: goodnaijagal
Formerly @goodnaijagal on X
@cinnamonjesus.bsky.social @cinnamonjesus.bsky.social 
Sobert @sobert.bsky.social Computer science nerd.
Terminal.lurker @cdss.bsky.social Doom scroller, lurker, music producer, tenured professor.
⚡️✨Crystal 💖 Lynn✨⚡️ @subtlethyme.bsky.social ✨ 👾 New Media Artist + An academic with a conscious
✨#inhale #exhale ✨ #getartistspaid ✨
✨🕸️ https://lnk.bio/subtlethyme
Matt Wing @wingmatt.dev Depending on the day, I'm a professional tinkerer, active listener, and/or project manager.
I've built web apps, virtualized domain controllers, and counseled memory care patients.
Current code interests: PHP, Laravel, & Vue
aj fillari✨ @ajfillari.bsky.social i host and produce podcasts and play TTRPGs | 32 | they/any
talking about indie games @dotzip.online☁️
producer/editor: into the aether, formative media, frog of the week, paws and clause + more!
hire me!: https://ajfillari.online
go birds🦅
porter @porter.wtf co-founder https://dotbigbang.com he/him
Zach Lutz @tripellutz.bsky.social He/him
Union Staffer (Research and Policy) @ SEIU Healthcare IL
Labor History PhD ABD (Northern Illinois University)
Sewer Socialist
Cat Dad
Ska & Emo Apologist
Kansas Citian
Friend
z @oddbott.blacksky.app ayiti || software engineer, gamedev || adhd, anxiety || watcher of the void || 100% free of white supremacy/crypto/genai
@aqjuvenal.bsky.social @aqjuvenal.bsky.social stranger in a strange land
alex @gaalexxy.bsky.social 👾 Lead Gameplay Engineer | VR | she/they
☀️ Bay Area, California (former midwest emo)
💜 music, food, & outdoors enjoyer
my opinions are my own
Owen Goss @owengoss.com Canadian indie game designer/dev. Half of Milkbag Games: Fivefold, Kickoff League, Disco Zoo, FutureGrind, Sidewords, SantaCraft, Photobomb. Amateur potter. (he/him)
Links: owengoss.com
Mike Jungbluth @lightbombmike.bsky.social I flop myself about in life
I flop thyself about in games
Animation & Realization Director at Compulsion Games
https://linktr.ee/lightbombmike
Ed Stern @edstern.bsky.social Basic Prog Brit Woke Remoaner Centrist Dad.
He/Him, Bi, ADHD, the usual.
Former Splash Damage game dev.
Full-Stack Narrative Designer/Game Writer available for hire:
https://www.sternword.co.uk/
Pshawgmoth @pshawgmoth.bsky.social Game dev for 10+ years • Currently working a ZS1 • NYC based • DSA member
Rarely posting, often lurking. Mostly here to see what others are posting when it comes to politics, gaming, and art. All opinions are my own. DMs open for likeminded nerds.
Kei'Ti is LOCKED IN 🎮🐲 @ludodraconisvt.bsky.social [she/her] || 🩷💛💙 || 🇵🇷/🇫🇷 || twitch.tv/ludodraconisvt 🎨 ramijv.17
Just a little dragon from outer space, making games and art!
@munity.games Co-Founder/Worker Owner
@lovelycraftians.bsky.social Cast Member
@gdocexpo.com Speaker Coordinator
✊ UVW-CWA Member
Adriana X Jacobs @axjacobs.bsky.social poet-gamer, professor, Returnal enthusiast
www.adrianaxjacobs.com
Nchima Kapoma @nchima.net African. Game developer. Creator of things | MSc IT Carnegie Mellon University, MFA Game Design NYU
Co-founder @bevla.games
Stephane Bura @stephanebura.com Game design consultant and theorist.
Stories, worldbuilding, puzzles.
he/him
@basementball.bsky.social @basementball.bsky.social 
danielleri @danielleri.bsky.social Editor-in-Chief at GameDeveloper.com, Berklee College of Music game design lecturer, BJJ Purple Belt 🤼♀️, hobbyist game dev and pixel artist, sometimes screenwriter, fitness dork, volunteer EMT. She/her.
joey schutz @joeyschutz.bsky.social game designer | professor | boshi's place
my games live their humble little lives out here: https://jamschutz.itch.io/
Wolf_Hoi @wolfhoi.bsky.social Game Studies || Psychology || Digital Play Enthusiast
Master's degree programme Game Studies and Engineering, Writer & Mental Health Advocate. Accessibility matters. "Retro can be fun!"
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
Gardener🪴 @lat611.bsky.social Nature loving, tree hugging, cat mom.
@fhammes.substack.com @fhammes.substack.com 
Karen @risu23.bsky.social Video game production human, head of studio ops & production at Interleave. Lover of video games, film (letterboxd = risu23), tv, animation, dark & spooky stuff. I was a goth at 924 Gilman. SFO -> YVR. She/her. "Fix your heart or die!"
Oph @planetarydefence.bsky.social Produserer musikk som The Planetary Defence Sideproject - Sekretær for Raëlian, Glasshuset Steinkasterforening og FAU.
@syfborder.bsky.social @syfborder.bsky.social @smsafehouse on X.COM
Rudolf Thomas INDERST (he|him) @gamestudies.bsky.social _Prof. for Game Design & Game Studies (HNU)
_PhD Triforce Holder
_Podcast Founder "Game Studies" (NBN)
_Editor "Games" (TITEL kulturmagazin)
_Expert Advisor "Games" (DFJV)
_Xbox: Inderst1978
_Former Int. Community Strategist (Koch Media)
Tanya X. Short @tanyaxshort.bsky.social Captain of Kitfox Games (Streets of Fortuna, Boyfriend Dungeon, Dwarf Fortress, Caves of Qud). Co-director of Pixelles & Polaris. She/her. Be full of love. Put in the effort.
brendan @schlage.town making @leaflet.pub ⁂ in brooklyn ⁂ sol's dad ⁂ ⚭ @jinjin.bsky.social
books, basketball, cities, constraints, learning, libraries, poetry, patterns, reading, rhymes, walks, websites, &c
more lists & links @ schlage.town
Eric Stein (he/him) @steinea.bsky.social Producer at EA SPORTS
Games researcher
Former game development instructor
Tabletop game designer
Occasional poet
steinea.ca / steinea.fyi
Nikhil Murthy @murthynikhil.bsky.social Experimental game designer currently working on Hoop Dungeon. Previous games: Syphilisation, The Quiet Sleep
Noah Wardrip-Fruin @n-w-f.bsky.social UC Santa Cruz professor; makes/studies games, elit, AI, etc; co-editor MIT Press Software Studies series; parent; Quaker; Henson/Muppet fan; disabled; he/him
New book on Animal Crossing: New Horizons
Personal website: http://www.noahwf.com
Jason Li @jasonli.bsky.social Designer🤹🏻♂️artist🤹🏻♂️educator. Co-creator of The Hanmoji Handbook, 🦙, 🪳. Editor at Paradise Systems ✍🏽.
Links and things 👀 https://links.byjasonli.com/
am cosmos @amcosmos.bsky.social qa in brooklyn
former senior qa @ possibility space (rip)
also crochet, knitting, patchwork, stationery
https://amcosmos.neocities.org/
Maya @mayamurphy.com Actor of voice, stage, and screen. Queer chaos gremlin.
SAG-AFTRA.They/She
www.mayamurphy.com
Luke Dicken @luked.bsky.social Former Head of AI for Take Two Interactive. Doctor of Game AI (from before the techbros moved in I swear). Dog dad, pitmaster, D&D-holic. 🏴 in 🇺🇸
@miracle73.bsky.social @miracle73.bsky.social 
ruari :3 | looking for work <3 @rawrku.bsky.social narrative & game designer | they/she | “irl maelle” | WomenIn 2026 DICE Scholar | nyu game design | S.K.R.U.B SQUAD | Diablo IV Level Design Intern | ruariroot.com
Elbowface Games @elbowfacegames.bsky.social Indie game publisher of the dice-based puzzle game PARALLAX, coming soon to iOS — https://parallaxgame.app
zeke virant @godzekesatan.bsky.social lead game designer at MachineGames, operas and music too
Toni @tonitonitonitoni.bsky.social yeah the female one
no the other one
yeah the one that likes bears
Soren Johnson @sorenjohnson.bsky.social Founder of MohawkGames. Designer of Civ 3, Civ 4, Dragon Age Legends, Offworld Trading Company, and Old World. Still a Mouth Breather.
Matt Hawkins (fortninety) @fortninety.bsky.social journalist / curator / archivist / librarian
has been called “the Harvey Pekar of video games”
& "the MTA's one true nemesis"
also runs @attractmode.bsky.social
married to @mangalibrarian.bsky.social
for more info: linktr.ee/fortninety
Jamil Moledina @jamilmoledina.bsky.social Consultant, Advisor, Founder in Games
Metanet Software Inc. @metanetsoftware.com Backward-looking, forward-thinking.
www.metanetsoftware.com
N, N+, N++ and announcing, N PLUS INFINITY TIMES TWO!
We are @maresheppard.bsky.social and @raiganburns.bsky.social
Maessof🍉 @maessof.bsky.social Vr Games designer, Software Developer, Movies, Progressive
Thibaut Claudel @republ33k.bsky.social Narrative Designer & Writer. Sometimes Teacher. Massive nerd. Warhammer & Podcast enthusiast. I post in English & French!
🪩 Appulse
⌛ EverSiege: Untold Ages
🤖 UFO Robot Grendizer
👽 Aliens: Dark Descent
📚 Métal Hurlant, Third Editions
Jörg Tittel @newjorg.bsky.social Game and Filmmaker | Creative Director/Founder @RapidEyeMovers.bsky.social | somehow got there with ADHD
https://www.rapideyemovers.com
Nick Folkman @nickfolkman.bsky.social Writer/Twin w/ maxfolkman.bsky.social • Now: Senior Writer at Insomniac Games • Past: Spider-Man 2, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, We Lost Our Human, Massive Chalice • Also co-host @scriptlock.bsky.social
MartynJS @cllrmartynjs.bsky.social Grandfather Anti racist/fascist Marxist Psychotherapist, Cosmology and Astronomy ,Writer Philosopher Pagan European Cllr Eco Socialist United Ireland indy Wales and Scotland free Palestine [he,him, his] Republican political/cultural astrologer
dtox12 @dtox12.bsky.social Memes and dreams
gril @funambulism.com Stories, games, philosophy. Jew.
Currently: PUBG: Black Budget, Total War 40K, (TBA), ZEPHON, 40K: Gladius
Previously: Tides of Tomorrow, Nightingale, RimWorld, Total Warhammer III, Endless Dungeon, Absolver...
https://linktr.ee/griddleoctopus- J Joe @joespicher.bsky.social Senior Technical Designer - Lightspeed LA
Lynn Cherny @arnicas.bsky.social Into creative ML/AI, NLP, data science and digital humanities, narrative, infovis, games, sf & f. Consultant, ds in Residence at Google Arts & Culture. (Lyon, FR) Newsletter arnicas.substack.com.
Sally Beaumont 🔜Develop |BAFTA Breakthrough|Voice Actor & Writer @sallybeaumont.bsky.social BAFTA Breakthrough
British VA (remote studio) & Game Writer
Voice: Old Skies| Hob’s Barrow| Harold Halibut| Dread Delusion| Loco Motive| Heartspell| Rogue Trader| Earth Must Die| Blake Manor| El Paso 2
She/Her 😷
info/sallybeaumont.com
SallyBeaumont.com
The Trystero @thetrystero.bsky.social Developer of the subnautical, lovecraftian bulletheaven indie game Deep Dark Descent*.. and now also an adventure game apparently.
*working title
- No hallowed skein of stars can ward, I trow,
Who’s once been set his tryst with Trystero.
kateri @kateri.bsky.social Bad at social media. Bad at bios. In Northern England. Currently making a tragicomic alchemical video game called Chymicalia.
Paco Diago @pacodiago.bsky.social Making music for videogames and theatre, writing classic detective fiction. I used to live in Brighton but now I'm back in my hometown Picassent, Valencia. Made the music of Astro Prospector https://bsky.app/profile/incrementalist-gms.bsky.social
Luke vdB @thebarse.bsky.social Senior Writer and Editor at Failbetter Games. Art creature. Half-asleep. I don't hate you, my face just looks like that. 'barse' online. They/Them.
Alex Puncekar @alexpuncekar.bsky.social Writes SFF and horror. Games writer. Assistant editor at @nightmare-magazine.com and reviewer at @grimdarkmagazine.bsky.social.
Looking for work!
ajpuncekar@gmail.com
alexpuncekar.com
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/alexpuncekar
Jon Ingold @jon.inkle.co Narrative @inkle.co he/him
Writer: TR-49 / EXPELLED! / A Highland Song / Heaven's Vault / Overboard! / Over the Alps / Sorcery! / 80 Days. ink co-creator.
Laura Michet @lmichet.bsky.social Extremely good at bicycling a medium distance at a medium speed. Narrative/Production at Blendo Games.
I mostly don't post here. You can see my blog, where I post every day, at blog.lauramichet.com