🐔 Brian Bucklew 🐔 ₑͤ>∿<ₑͤ ∞🌮 @unormal.bsky.social A semi-sentient colony of self-assembling, cooperative, biological nano-units. Still somewhat functional, despite its age. AI bad. 🏆IGF Narrative. 🚀Hugo Award Winning Caves of Qud Sproggiwood pronoun* BLM
wren @slimewitch.itch.io better than the best, worse than the awfullest | https://slimewitch.itch.io/
StormCat - Play WIZARD PUNKS!!! @eyeofstormcat.bsky.social Just your average 23 year old conspiring game developer.
https://stormcatgames.com/
Play WIZARD PUNKS!!! on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3332770/WIZARD_PUNKS/
Go to Asymptotes:
https://asymptotes.au/
avery @crestofthebeast.bsky.social writing designing programming games. she/her. living on stolen land in naarm, sovereignty was never ceded.
corunning https://asymptotes.au
https://crestofthebeast.itch.io/
Jake Eakle @jseakle.bsky.social nothing is always an erasure. the layers are a monolith. every default bleeds.
Michael Brough @smestorp.bsky.social good wizard
Alexander King @literallyaking.com Game Designer, Economy/System Design. Adjunct Professor at NYU Game Center & Parsons DT. Staff Data Analyst for ACT-UAW Local 7902. Spreadsheet aficionado.
(He/Him)
Dragon Wasabi Potato ドラゴンワサビポテト @dragonwasabipotato.bsky.social writer, streamer | creating TELE @telegame.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/dragonwasabipotato
contributor @warpdoor.com
ambassador @safeinourworld.org
operator at Avatar Robot Cafe DAWN ver.β
https://dawn2021.orylab.com
Liz Ryerson @ellaguro.bsky.social she/her. musician, writer, podcaster, weird vidgame person http://www.patreon.com/ellaguro
Robert Meeks | Environment Artist @richhomierob.bsky.social LIU Post Alumni
Environment Artist for Games
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-meeks-02940a243/
ArtStation portfolio: robertmeeks7.artstation.com
Flávia Al Gazi 🖋️📜 @flaviagasi.com.br Word bender. Diretora de narrativa. Pesquisadora. Autora. Tedx Speaker. Mistura do Brasil com Egito. Livros em flaviagasi.com.br/loja
Curso de narrativa: https://hotmart.com/pt-br/marketplace/produtos/narrativa-base/N90936724A
comercial@flaviagasi.com.br
SINDJOGOS @sindjogos.bsky.social Perfil oficial do Sindjogos-SP
Movimento pela criação de um Sindicato dos Trabalhadores na Indústria de Jogos do Estado de São Paulo
GDU - Game Devs Unidos @gamedevsunidos.bsky.social Coletivo de Desenvolvedores de Jogos Independentes do Brasil.
BRIEFS @briefsge.bsky.social A micro-fund presented by @goldextra.bsky.social. run by @allworms.bsky.social and @mercuryskies.bsky.social. Open call every year. For more info: goldextra.com/en/briefs-microgame-series
A MAZE. @amazefest.bsky.social Label for Games and Playful Media.
A MAZE. / Berlin 2027 - 16th edition - May 5-8
A MAZE. Shop-Gallery - open on Wed-Thu 15:00-18:00, Greifswalder Str. 14, Berlin
#arthousegames #indiegames #space #positivechaos #berlin #playfulmedia #AMaze2026
ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories @romchip.bsky.social ROMchip: A Journal of Game Histories // www.romchip.org
GET OUR NEWSLETTER: http://eepurl.com/crCul1
Editors:
@lainenooney.bsky.social
@daveparisi.bsky.social
@liebenwalde.bsky.social
Soraya Murray
Remap Radio @remapradio.bsky.social A new adventure from the people who brought you Waypoint Radio, funded by you.
Support us at www.remapradio.com
Carol Mertz @carolmertz.itch.io Game designer. Currently at Innersloth, prev Exploding Kittens. Also worked on HELLCOUCH, With You, We should talk, & lots more lil stuff.
🎮 carolmertz.itch.io
🃏 bit.ly/carolsBGG
🌱 PlayWithYourOwnJunk.com
she/her | st. louis, mo | http://carolmertz.com
sunil @sunil.page I like making and playing tiny games.
https://sunil.page
Jacob Geller @jacobgeller.com Makes the most normal videos on YouTube.
Also a cohort on MinnMax.
https://jacobgeller.com/
Christoph Frey @chrstphfr.bsky.social he/him | game dev in Linz, Austria | IGF Nuovo Award 2020 winner | The Space Between | Letters To A Friend - Farewell | http://chrstphfr.itch.io | http://patreon.com/christophfr
christine mi @cmi.bsky.social game designer & cartoonist 👾🌱 in the new yorker, vox, and others.
currently making @morningaftergame.bsky.social
cxmi.itch.io
cxmi.cargo.site
Meredith Gran @meredithgran.com Perfect Tides - http://tinyurl.com/vbf9wzab
Perfect Tides: Station to Station - OUT NOW! https://tinyurl.com/34f4m9jy
Comics @ http://www.octopuspie.com
sam @soulware.us soulware.us
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
Zane @handcrushe.dev diy games maker, ludomancer, serial kidder
📍boston
✌️he/they
kevin du @kevindu.itch.io experimental game designer
https://linktr.ee/kevin.du
@gabegab.bsky.social @gabegab.bsky.social https://matthewlacker.itch.io/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4076590/GAARL__Gabes_Action_Arcade_RogueLike/
ravarcheon @ravarcheon.com /ɹəˈvɑː(ɹ)kiən/
23 F⚧⚢ΘΔ∞
maker of stuffs and strange magicks.
https://discord.gg/ey2BVUsP5b
doth the sun wax brighter, or doth mine eyes decieve?
ingest thy dreams ere others!
@pancelor.bsky.social @pancelor.bsky.social 🔟 pancelor.itch.io/make-ten-deluxe - out now!
making short games, learning how to make longer ones too
- games: pancelor.itch.io/
- website/blog/etc: pancelor.com/
Joeveno (AVIÃOZINHO DO TRÁFICO 3 NA STEAM WISHLISTEIE!) @joeveno.bsky.social Youtuber, Músico e Game Dev!
Meu Canal: https://www.youtube.com/@joevenodois
Contato: joevenocontato@bol.com.br
Chia @chia.bsky.social amiso.la, everythingi.love, developh.org
.... internet artist, designer, aspiring field recordist; better reached on email — chia@amiso.la
oiCabie, hipoteticamente falando 🇵🇸 @oicabie.com #BRart #gamedesign #pixelart #chardesign #techart #3d #gamedev #programmer.
Dev de #BemFeitoJoguinho. ☭
https://oicabie.com/
https://bit.ly/BemFeitoSteam
ela/a. she/her/they/them
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/
Brendy_C @brendyc.bsky.social Writer, journalist, and co-founder of PC games blog Jank.
Visit: jank.cool | Follow: @jank.cool
Prev bylines at Rock Paper Shotgun, IGN, PC Gamer, Edge, Eurogamer.
Narrative for: Cataclismo, Creatures of Ava, and Moonlighter 2.
C. Thi Nguyen @add-hawk.bsky.social Philosophy professor. My new book is THE SCORE, about true play, the limits of data - and why scoring systems can lead to beautiful games and soul-killing metrics.
Desktop Explorer 💾 AVAILABLE NOW! @desktopexplorergame.com An eerie point-n-click mystery game through the abandoned profiles of an old PC.
A game by Recurring Dream | Funded by Outersloth
💬 Join our Discord: http://links.recurringdream.studio/discord
❤️ Buy Now: https://links.recurringdream.studio/steam
Nick Lives @slicknicklives.bsky.social Spooky Game Dev. Creative Director of @nightsignalentertainment.com. (Home Safety Hotline, Forbidden Solitaire, Night Signal + More)
He/him/Bi
Lucas Immanuel - Game Out! @lucasimmanuel.bsky.social - Director/Designer/Writer/Artist The Remake of the End of the Greatest RPG of All Time
- Museum & Curation Lead @ The Made
- Spoke @ GDC
- New Game SoonTM
Formerly:
- Co-Pres @ GDAC @ UCD
- Intern @ Magihack Games
- Writer/Artist Deitrus
Christian!
drinkrust @drinkrust.bsky.social lily | she/her
✍️ chefe de redação do @recantododragao.com.br (como "stinsoup")
+games: heaven knows you, all my dreams are the same!, SOCTURNAL, ✍️ Heavenstrafer
https://drinkrust.itch.io/
https://www.backloggd.com/u/drinkrust/
Brian S. Chung @brianschung.bsky.social ⭐ Game Designer at The Sheep's Meow 🌟 Director at Game Devs of Color Expo 💫 Previously: Bramble, Fantage, Sony Online Entertainment 🌠
increpare @increpare.bsky.social Game developer in Berlin, innit.
www.increpare.com
Nicholas O / Essay Games @essaygames.bsky.social Assistant Professor, Game Arts @ Pratt Institute
Founder of Essay Games (he/him)
https://essay-games.com/
Bundle of Joy (Narrative Wario Ware Dad-Simulator):
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3138370/Bundle_of_Joy/
sink @sinksadventure.bsky.social Writer's Block is out now!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4025400
made Vampire's Best Friend, Shooting Saucer, Crowtel
worked on Shovel Knight Dig, Burrito Galaxy
girlsoft @girlsoftware.bsky.social girlsoftware.com
mariken's drawinges @marikedrawinge.com artist | she/her | 29 | https://www.marikedrawinge.com/
Frank Lantz @flantz.bsky.social game designer
Nathalie Lawhead @alienmelon.bsky.social i make experimental games, net-art, software ~Tetrageddon, Everything is going to be OK, Electric Zine Maker, BlueSuburbia…
🔥 http://tetrageddon.com
🦄 http://unicornycopia.com
🐘 alienmelon@mastodon.social
🌈 they/them ⭐️🦜
✅ all work completely human made
isa @isadora.codes debugger queen ✨ forbes 30u30 ✨ working on Neverway and my own engine! co-founder at @coldbloodinc.studio
WISHLIST NEVERWAY ✨ http://steam.neverway.co
and more ✨ http://isadora.codes
Angas @neurotikcg.bsky.social Artist & Developer | angelsphere | Oz | They
Serenade @serenade.games We put on alternative games events!
Next: ???
Prev: FORM, Tangents @ Sabby ALT: EX @ Powerhouse ALT: GAMES, #gameaweeksyd2025, Serenade Showcase @ #SXSW Sydney 2023, Games Spaces for Static Vision, Ink Jam Sabby https://serenade.games
HanwenXuMame @hanwenxumame.bsky.social https://hanwenxumame.itch.io
Lorem Ipsum ✌️😽
Sabby @sabbygallery.bsky.social A place that belongs to everyone, where everyone can belong.
Sabby is gathering place for artists, game makers, crafters and zinesters in Narrm (Melbourne). Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/5uRbFg2QXa
Ryan Zhao @insrtcoins.bsky.social Author: The Fundamentals of Video Game Literacy (coming April). Podcast host for Play;Write, Cane and Rinse, and Sound of Play. Marketing for Xbox Game Pass, prev. Nintendo.
https://letterboxd.com/InsrtCoins/
My gaming blog: https://www.upbyupleft.com/
Ezra Szanton ➡️ Develop Brighton @ezra-szanton.itch.io Game dev, currently making Mr Magpie's Harmless Card Game
Ben Johnson 🏺👻 @gamedesignerben.bsky.social Best of the Web. Minnesotan New Yorker in Oakland, CA. Game Designer on KILN at Double Fine. Previously: Psychonauts 2, Dead Space (2008), Babycastles. He/him.
Ty 💀 @tys.work I delete my posts often.
Follow me on mastodon - ty@slime.land - https://slime.land/@ty
Cofounder of Comradery.co
Working on a game called High Iron Manifesto
Teaching evil game design ideas to America's youth
Zack Frank @zackfrankmusic.bsky.social Game composer • Sound Designer • Vocalist
NJ • They/He
zackfrankmusic.com
Evan Balster 🍂 @art.imitates.life they/them. 🪗 game dev, audio software, harmony and decay, swords into ploughshares. Free Palestine.
worked on: imitone, Cave Story, SoundSelf, MIDI 2.0 standard.
currently: HYPERCITY VERMIN, a co-op game
🏠 @evan@merveilles.town
Lena Guerrero @lenagrrarrow.com I write code to help people (and computers) connect! 🎮 | they/any | chicagoooo
backend engineer at Gardens 🌳 previously Singularity 6, Jackbox Games | IGDA-F Next Gen Leader
Jordan Orelli @jordan.orel.li platform engineer at Whatnot, game design MFA from DePaul
https://orel.li/
Arden Ripley @arden.rip 2x IGF Award-winning editor and localizer for games & comics • 🔞⚠️ NSFW, adults only!
❥ credits: Pathologic 3, HORSES, Mediterranea Inferno, The Author Immortal, Wanderstop, & more
❥ website: arden.rip
❥ The Vow (🔞): https://arden.itch.io/the-vow
Justin Bortnick @lordhuffnpuff.allfatherproductions.com Working academic and video game maker. President, @iftechfoundation.org. Founder, @allfatherprod.bsky.social. Writer/Designer/Producer/Whatever, Frog Fractions 2; Static Sky; Reality Games; Hiveswap; other projects. Host, Red Pages Podcast.
Sickhouse @sickhouse-nl.bsky.social 🎈 Playful art space for
🪅 interactive art
🕹️ indie&art games
🎬 alternative movies
🪩 experimental music
🇳🇱 Enschede, The Netherlands.
🔮 Home of The Overkill Festival 💜🌈
sickhouse.nl
theoverkill.nl (26 - 29 Nov 2026)
Tamara Duplantis @tambalaya.bsky.social Tamara "Tammy" Duplantis
🎶Game Boy sound artist since 2014🎵
👾Digital media educator extraordinaire👾
✨Storm🤡Hues✨ @stormhughes.com Video Game Tramp
Ringleader @avidyagames.bsky.social
Prev: who gives a shit
(They)
This account is for unhinged tweets.
pondlife @withpondlife.bsky.social is making "pondlife: discone (a videogame)", a game where you parkour up uncharted mountains with your friends. wishlist on steam =)
https://s.team/a/2888670/
Marie Foulston @tigershungry.co.uk Creative director and playful curator.
Studio lead at Good Afternoon
https://linktr.ee/tigershungry
(a brummie, not an aussie)
Dave Shire @hireddivas.bsky.social What's up fellow Pepsi drinkers!
(he/him - actually a scientist - queens)
Schera Wyss 💀 SLUG WORLD 2026 @scherawyss.bsky.social Gamedev and overall psycho ✵she/her✵
I run 🌷SLUG WORLD🌷
Born 1993, Unity dev since 3.x
Current: FERAL BLOOD DOLL
Prev: Dread Delusion // Dog Witch //The Devil
🔞mdni
q1 @quewon.bsky.social www player - quewon.github.io
@angerstorm27.bsky.social @angerstorm27.bsky.social
M Lupetti @mlupetti.upandpunch.red marxist art & video game critic
Artribune, Il manifesto
matteolupetti@upandpunch.red
they/them
My book UDO. Guida ai videogiochi nell'Antropocene is out!
https://nuovesido.it/store/collezione-tebe/udo-guida-ai-videogiochi-nellantropocene/
izzy kestrel @iznaut.com 🎮 game designer/engineer (prev Astra Logical, No Goblin, Funomena)
🏳️⚧️ trans poly bisexual she/her
🇨🇦 Victoria, BC
🦎 Gex’s #1 fan
iznaut.com
Younès ★ @pyrofoux.itch.io ∴ 🇬🇧: they/them 🇫🇷: iel, accord inclusifs
∴ Game design, Research, TTRPGs and Improv Theater
∴ amab arab acab
Find some of my work here:
🎮 pyrofoux.itch.io
🔬 knivesandpaintbrushes.org/younes
🧠 neurocracy.site
Alistair Aitcheson & Mademoiselle Cafetière @agaitcheson.bsky.social 🎭 Let's get creative together, on a stage!
✨ Drag clown and videogame programmer
🎈 Interactive artmaking + playful theatre
http://alistair.games
http://twitch.tv/agAitcheson
˖˚⋆₊‧ kya˖⚘˖𓍢ִ໋ @kya.garden floss. your. teeth.
🪱 ˚₊‧⁺˖
♦️ https://kyavi.itch.io
💜 https://kya.garden
🎵 https://last.fm/user/kyavi
💅 https://instagram.com/kya.vii
🗼 に住んで ˚⋆⚘˖𓍢ִ໋
sincerely, rob dubbin @robdubbin.bsky.social utility clown
writer & game developer & he/they
games @brainfruit.bsky.social
proprietor @ https://roblemsolving.com
cohost @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
tools @ https://scripto.live
previously @ colbert
av by @garrett.bsky.social
banner by john hwang
@weapon2.bsky.social @weapon2.bsky.social www.gurngroup.com
mal of colm @ma.lloc.ca
shivverz @siobhan.creature.love post-human game dev pop star made of slime. love u always.
Working on Dicot, a 2D sci-fi immersive sim about devotion among the stars.
she/it 🐉🐌🐴🐰ΘΔ
pfp @looneyboonie.bsky.social
https://siobhan.creature.love/
https://siobhan-dent.itch.io
Melissa Vogley Woods @mevowo.bsky.social Art, nonfiction geek, raiser of humans, practicing crone
Computer𝔍𝔞𝔪𝔢𝔰 @computerjames.bsky.social 🔸Irish 𝒥𝒶𝓂ℯ𝓈 dev / Glasgow Indie Games Fest / PizzaJam 🔸
Making indie 𝒥𝒶𝓂ℯ𝓈 : ComputerJames.itch.io
(Stealth Crossword, Dogman95)
hernique @hernique.bsky.social pai de chat e os caralho no nautiluslink | kintsugi
linktr.ee/herniquetxt
todas as opiniões são provisórias
grapefrukt @grapefrukt.com .1x engineer. makes games: holedown, subpar pool, rymdkapsel & twofold inc
https://grapefrukt.com
Milan @handle.invalid Making a game about thought loops
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1648200/Stellations/
work @ milanks.com
Rianna @vividfax.bsky.social Game designer & programmer ✤ co-organiser of Advent.js, knitwear designer ✤ prev Hollow Ponds, Stellar Cartography, Treeplanter ✤ https://vividfax.itch.io/
TheSpaceHole @samatlas.bsky.social Sam Atlas, I made Extreme Evolution: Drive to Divinity and the Space Hole games, working on Perfect THoG
GDC Festival of Gaming @officialgdc.bsky.social GDC Festival of Gaming returns March 1-5, 2027, in San Francisco!
droqen and 24 others @droqen.bsky.social
phyrex @phyrex.bsky.social i think about heuristics a lot : )
make something bad then recycle it!
phyrex.itch.io
Max @maxbittker.bsky.social mammal with hobbies
Pao S @paotato.bsky.social I curate games at Coolmath Games
Abby Yaffe @kirijo.bsky.social simulationist on main
Varun Saxena @varunsaxena.bsky.social Game Designer | Game Writer | Educator
currently teaching at UNC Greensboro
https://www.varunsaxena.com/
hatim @hatimb00.itch.io 🍉🎮🇲🇦💭
https://hatim.tips
JohnLee Cooper @johnleeerg.bsky.social I make videogames: https://ergman.itch.io/
contact me at johnleeerg@gmail.com, im probably not gonna use bluesky much unless it blows up
Biagi @biagi.bsky.social Game dev || NYU Game Design MFA 2025
https://biagi.net
Camron Gonzalez @thingsbycam.bsky.social Writer | Game Designer | Educator
Narrative Systems Designer @ Alterea
Adjunct Professor @ Pratt Institute
NYU GameCenter MFA ‘23
I do be making things
https://www.gamesbycam.com/
bulboka Tropic of Dinosaur IS OUT!!! @bulboka.bsky.social Tropic of Dinosaur IS OUT!
https://gamepoems.itch.io/game-poems-issue-1-first-moves
https://gamepoems.com/issue01
Making small awkward naive personal games https://bulboka.itch.io/