John Griffin @jjcgriff.bsky.social [he/him] To Do List Operator. Had been @jjcgriff in a lot of places but now this is the only place left for my nonsense. Also www.griffbooks.com
Michael McAuley @michaelmcauleypoet.bsky.social Elation, a story of rhythm and rhyme.
Expressing emotion, relating a time.
Radiate love through kindest intent.
Searching for truth in what is meant.
David Hills @wanderingteacake.bsky.social I wrote that book Transition 55, and if you're not careful I may write more.
Michael Crenshaw @crenshaw-dev.bsky.social Argo CD stuff, Crozet Virginia stuff
Physically can't stop talking about bike/pedestrian infrastructure. It's a problem, please help.
Chris Floyd @misterfoldy.bsky.social Humanities teacher-in-training (MAT). Former game designer & game director: Life is Strange: Before the Storm, Beast Breaker. Preferred diet includes posts about archaeology, large birds, Dante, architecture, board games, Catholicism.
@zerotrickpony.com @zerotrickpony.com 
Quellion | Wishlist Potion & Fortune🔥 @qu-ellion.bsky.social Indie dev working on Potion & Fortune -find resource,craft potions and sell to the costumers for their need. Wishlist on Steam 👇
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3343040/Potion__Fortune/
Iosif /Trueself Games @trueselfgames.bsky.social Writer. Coder. Storyteller.
Author of Soul of Fire.
Trueself : Choice Stories RPG is now in alpha testing in Google Play. DM me for access!
trueselfgames.org
David Cornelson @david-cornelson.bsky.social Father of 5 Gen-Z, #bucks, #packers, #brewers, #software #architect, #domaindrivendesign, #founder, Scrabble and #poker, #interactivefiction, lives in Gold Coast #Chicago. Claude Code Engineering Harness: https://devarch.ai/.
🌈🌈🌈 ally he/him
Ellen Chang @ellenychang.bsky.social Freelance journalist writing about stocks, personal finance, banking, tech and energy. Formerly at TheStreet. Proud Purdue grad and lover of rescue animals and random acts of kindness. Houstonian.
Joshua Grams @joshgrams.bsky.social Organic farmer, programmer, hobby gamedev, etc.
Albert Rolls @albertrolls.bsky.social "A tattered coat upon a stick"
See https://independentscholar.academia.edu/AlbertRolls
See instead https://hcommons.org/members/albertrolls/
Ring Ring Ha Ha She/They @bizmichael.bsky.social Author of All The Feelings, Former Treasured Onion Contributor
Kubrick Zirconia @chuckspear.blacksky.app james f. wright | writes video games and comic books | knitter | favorite carb: rice | a garden and a porch
"let us see what new madness this realm drops at my doorstep."
- robert jackson bennett, 'a drop of corruption'
Guinevere Higgins @guineverehh.bsky.social 
🌸 Mochi Moshi! JRPG + Roguelike Dev 🌟 MOCHI CONQUEST ▶️ Wishlist @mochiconquest.com 👺 MOCHI CONQUEST | A unique Turn-Based Roguelike JRPG Dungeon Crawler
⛩️ Wishlist Now on Steam! Demo coming soon 🔥
▶️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3518510/Mochi_Conquest?utm_source=bsk
🎮 JRPG at Heart, Roguelike in Spirit
Ten | "Hold On, Let Me Save" @theletterten.lol She/Her 🏳️⚧️
Reviews for @thecosmiccircus.com
Co-Host of @holdonpod.omg.lol
YouTuber
email: tensky @ thecosmiccircus-dot-com
Indie & Retro Games Are My Jam
Portland, OR #pdx
https://theletterten.carrd.co/
Katie Hodges-Kluck, PhD @klhkhistorian.bsky.social Cat-obsessed doctrix of medieval history working in humanities communications; alt-ac/post-ac/union advocate; humanist; cute critters, nature, baking, crafts, art, nerdom, politics.
📍Cville
kane (they/he) 🏳️⚧️ @kanethewolf.bsky.social Multi-genre writer, editor, and author from Pennsylvania. I write witty storylines that feature queer characters.
https://linktr.ee/worldsworstauthor
Amber @theambericanway.bsky.social Communications and UX, libraries. UVA/Charlottesville. (Opinions are my own.)
Dogs. Cats. Silly jokes.
Let's take care of each other.
Ryan AKA Ben Graven @bengraven.bsky.social Former Midwestern/current southern left-leaning dad. Aka “Bengraven”. Freelance, talking about writing, gaming, mental health and 🏳️🌈 , Americana, comics/manga, animation, cozy or genre art. Severe ADHD when it comes to posting!
Thomas Hislop @thislop.bsky.social Co-Director & Founder of @saltstonestudios.bsky.social. Creative Director of 'The Pale Beyond'. Freelance Narrative Designer & Unity Programmer.
By Pale on Steam!!!!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1266030/The_Pale_Beyond/
Desi A @desirosie.bsky.social Mostly pablum about my life in Charlottesville. Books, cats, trees, my kid | Engages in occasional academic editing and indexing | I am simply too tired to live up to my potential 🇺🇦 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸
Joshua Martin-Clegg @muttlymartin.bsky.social I'm am Level designer from the north-west. who studied Games Design. I am dedicated to my work and producing fun and enjoyable games
https://linktr.ee/Muttly_Martin
Frank // Tech Art Dude @liquidpxl.itch.io Tech Artist & Game Dev (no AI)
UE5 & Secret Godot Admirer
Demo Reel: https://vimeo.com/1216745570
Commissions open: https://ko-fi.com/techartdude
Ken Rampage (Game Dev) @kenrampage.bsky.social Make Music. Make Games. Be Awesome.
🤘🎮❤️🔥
No gen AI 🚫🤖
🎮 kenrampage.itch.io
🌐 kenrampage.com
🧑💻 github.com/kenrampage
Working Wombat 🦫 @workingwombat.rocks 🛠️ Indie dev / platform engineer building with structure, not chaos.
⚡ Beyond vibe coding.
🚀 quietship | social media for devs who hate marketing
🗺️ spotwise | tour app for Sylt island
🧠 thinkmob | AI that challenges your thinking
Daniel Draper @draperdanman.bsky.social Solo Indie Dev @ Mirror Door Interactive. Prev EA, Sledgehammer Games, Samurai Punk. Making jank jam games is very appealing to me. He/Him
Raynavia @raynavia.bsky.social Lecturer in Game Design and Games Programming (C++ & Unreal). Situated on the lands of the Bunurong people.
Strong interest in improving accessibility design in games.
She/Her
Nate Rathjen @rathjen.us a singer and an old bourbon drinker
Romans 12:12
📍Del Ray, Alexandria, Va.
Christine Bryant-Ryback @hootbot.bsky.social Software Engineering Manager in civic tech consulting / @hootbot on Twitter / Charlottesville, Virginia / married to @emily.gorcen.ski / she/her
Nathan Alderman @nathanalderman.com Word arranger, story mechanic, question asker, door knocker, Oxford comma enthusiast. Senior News Reporter at @cvilleweekly.bsky.social. Freelance manuscript editor for hire. Opinions are my own. Signal: Nathan.778
Jared Rigby @jaredrigby.co.uk Co-founder of @seventhdisorder.com
Indie #godotengine game developer up north 🇬🇧
Currently building Mithra: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2705650/Mithra/
我会说一点中文。帮我练习!
TjikkoGame🌱 @tjikkogame.bsky.social Essence Of The Tjikko 🌱
Solodev indie game, inspired by Zelda classics 🌺
✨Wishlist on https://s.team/a/1783740/ ✨
🌍 https://tjikkogame.carrd.co
Helga @helganr.bsky.social 💻 Psychological Thriller / Mystery / Horror Writer
✍🏼(WIP: 4M+ Words), Multi-Book Series
📝Status: Draft 5 (Full Series Rewrite)
Robb Sherwin @icecreamjonsey.bsky.social Text adventure / CRPG creator.
🕹️ WISHLIST Cyberganked on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/880930/Cyberganked/
https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@icecreamjonsey
Justin (he/him) @heyjustinkim.bsky.social Designer, Developer, Writer. I dig #InteractiveFiction and retro games. Check out my Interactive Fiction Authors starter pack!
Currently: A writer at thefinalarc.com. UX Generalist at diadesign.io.
Portfolio: heyjustinkim.com
itch: bruhstin.itch.io
Marco Innocenti @babbolatto.bsky.social Storyteller, graphic designer, IF lover and creator. Author of the Andromeda and A1RL0CK series.
jpking.itch.io
andromedalegacy.com
Dee Cooke @deecooke.bsky.social Editor of other people's writing. Writer of fiction, poetry, text adventure games and now-occasional blog posts. Formerly slow runner, now a bit faster. Red phone box appreciator. Duranie. Still preoccupied with 1985.
Andrew @anandrewschultz.bsky.social Text adventure author. Purdue sports fan. Former GameFAQs guide writer. No crypto/MAGA/DMs from ppl I dunno outside here.
itch https://andrewschultz.itch.io/
Youtube retro playthrus https://www.youtube.com/@andrewschultz6608
laura - wishlist my game! @freezydorito.lol made a game about stacking burgers. now working on SECRET CAT GAME. you have probs touched a website i built at some point. the real life cat in most photos is ‘salsa’
links 🎀 laura.monster
Lennie @drgs100.bsky.social Discovered the day moon.
Karena 🧠🫀 @karena.blacksky.app 📍VA ✦ ♍️⋆☀︎.♑️˚☾.♓️ ˚⇡⋆
Plant Lady + Budding Herbalist 🪴 ✦ Associate Professor ✦ Lego Lover ✦ LPC + LMFT ✦ Wanderer ✦ Nature Nerd 🖤🤍🩵
✨Celebrating the ✮⋆magic⋆✮ of being alive.🕯️
"Michael Monaco" @mmonaco.bsky.social A guy who works in Crozet. If you know me you know me. was once known as "bookshelfstud." posts never reflect my employer or other bodies i'm on.
serious site: https://which-side-are-you-on.ghost.io
fun site: https://michaelbookshelf.neocities.org/
Joseph Lawson @joekiller.com Computer scientist. Charlottesville, VA
https://github.com/joekiller
https://joekiller.com
Sam Ulmschneider @samulmschneider.bsky.social Teaching Constitutional studies, poli sci, political theory, US history topics in Virginia. Own views & comments, these don't reflect my institutional affiliations. Husband / cat person / Madisonian / Lincolnite / Trekkie / strategy gamer / metalhead.
Char @alphachar.bsky.social making Sparrow Warfare with @martinpi ~ writing games ~ teaching writing & yoga ~ 'when the going gets weird, the weird turn pro' ~ alphachar.com
Craig Breathnach-Irish Writer for Games and Comic Books(He/Him) @craigbreathnach.bsky.social Creator @wuxiawerewolf.bsky.social
Volunteer @galwaygamejam.bsky.social
Formerly @byowave.bsky.social
Board @imirt.bsky.social
Member @gwuireland.bsky.social
#GamesFromIreland #IrishGames #GamingAccessibility
Acceptable Losses on Steam @jeffauger.bsky.social Stay-at-home dad and aspiring game dev.
Acceptable Losses launching September!!
Wishlist to learn more!!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4049480/
Join my Discord:
https://discord.gg/yDMVs46E82
Chiitan🌈ちぃたん☆ @chiitan.love I'm chiitan Japanese crazy mascot
🏳️⚧️Chiitan is a transgender ally🏳️🌈
BL,furry,YURI,Yume LOVE🤍
X https://x.com/chiitan7407/
IG http://instagram.com/chiitan7407/
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@chiitan
TIKTOK https://www.tiktok.com/@love2chiitan
The Introverted Gamer @introvertedgamer.bsky.social Official bluesky page for The Introverted Gamer (https://store.steampowered.com/curator/44702020/), providing high quality, complete, detailed game reviews always. ^^
Contact: theintrovertedgamer@outlook.com
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/theintrovertedgamer
Cogh @coghdev.bsky.social devving indie games this year with mango
will my bank account hit 0 before I release a game? 🤔
Christine Esposito @msespo.bsky.social Gifted specialist working with and for all students. VA Gilder-Lehrman TOY '09. Co-conspirator who still gets it wrong. I'm the annoying one asking hard questions. she/her
If my mouth doesn't say it, my face definitely will.
https://msespo.substack.com
⭐️ Najmah Salam ⭐️ @najmahsalam.bsky.social ★ Creative Artificer 🪄 & Marketing Alchemist 🧪
★ Producer @ Panda Cat Games
★ Brand Manager @ Team17
★ Women in Games Ambassador
★ Game Dev Heroes Production Hero ‘26
najmahsalam.com
Sarah York | Panda Cat Games @sarahyork3d.bsky.social 🐼 Founder @PandaCatGames.bsky.social ~ linktr.ee/pandacatgames
https://discord.com/invite/RjrbBwejpZ
💖 Ensemble 2025
Vince Rivellino @vince-riv.bsky.social cloud engineer; weather watcher; Hokie in Hoo'ville; 🚴🏼♂️
Retrorage @retroragexd.bsky.social I love games of all kinds and am making a great game company!
C. "Count Deathtoll" Reynolds @countdeathtoll.bsky.social Some he/him obnoxious asshole from Charlottesville
86 47
Nat King Coleslaw @natkc.bsky.social Actor. Author. Part-time farmer. Athlete. Liar.
Amber Capron @acapron.bsky.social Mother *Gardener* Event planner *Naturalist* Over-thinker *Animal lover* Fungi, moss, lichen enthusiast *Beach & Mountains*
⭑ ⚝ TulipaDev ⚝ ⭑ @tulipadev.bsky.social ────── ⋆⋅☆⋅⋆ ──────
🌛 TulipaDev (Ela/Dela) 🌜
- Pixel Artista Retrogame.
#NES / #GBC ✮⋆˙
- Portfolio.
http://tulipa.artstation.com
CringerTheGames @cringerthegames.bsky.social I have seen 1.350.000 games on http://itch.io
Susan O’Connor @susanoconnor.bsky.social Founder & CEO, The Narrative Department
Sarah Milov @allofmilov.bsky.social Historian. Recovering Floridian. Durham, NC for the moment.
DonE @optional.bsky.social let me fish out my sociologist card from my old wallet, I think it said it was good for life
co-managing ed @gamerswithglasses.bsky.social
previous at Unwinnable, Uppercut Crit, Bullet Points Monthly, Wireframe, Polygon, Symbolic Interaction & more
Anthrodiva @anthrodiva.bsky.social Cultural anthropologist. Sagittarius with Aries rising. Condiment Queen of the Post-Apocalypse. Lives in WV.
Sue London @cmdrsue.bsky.social Disciple of Dolly. Shenanigator. Unicorn organizer. #Romancelandia
Central Virginia Girl
Blooski since Apr 2023 #31,775
"Larry, I'm on DuckTales."
bysuelondon.com
https://linktr.ee/cmdrsue
Carl Marxman @carlmarxman.northsky.social Random middle class, middle aged, mid-level nerd.
It can happen here, whatever "it" may be.
"Screw you, I've got mine" is not the highest moral calling we can aspire to.
The cartoon in my profile is from 1894 and has been relevant since.
Rory Stolzenberg @rorystolzenberg.bsky.social renewable energy tech by day. legalizing housing by night. sometimes vice versa.
former planning commissioner in charlottesville
Apex Mango - WISHLIST 🍎💀 ~FRUITBEARER~ 🍎💀 @apexmangostudio.bsky.social Working on Fruitbearer with @coghdev.bsky.social
WISHLIST 🍎💀 ~FRUITBEARER~ 🍎💀
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4300180/Fruitbearer/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=prenextfest
Jug-hootin’ Oaf @dingokayfabe.bsky.social Temporarily embarrassed holy fool
Former Senior Pollster to Utah State Rep Jim Jomney (R)
Love my nine large boys Jaden, Kayden, Raiden, Aidan, Hayden, Graydon, Ninjagayden, Binlayden, and Rick.
Aspiring Future Switch 2 Owner
(He/him)
Retrolad @retrolad.bsky.social Pittsburgh
Part-time pixel artist.
Hobbiest programmer.
Gameboy enthusiast.
Retrolad.com
Rodigo 🦆 @rodiigo.bsky.social Pixelartist🖌️🎨
Game Dev👾♟️
Rpg/Aventura🦎🪇
SW-7509-6248-9199 💮♟️
roushey | gamedev @roushey.bsky.social Game dev, cat dad, all around weirdo.
Matt @graventhered.bsky.social Game Designer, sharer of dogs, he/him
Avatar by @unholyvashti.bsky.social
Albertine Watson (she/her) @littlebluerobot.bsky.social 🏛️🏹 Mythmatch is out now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1778050/Mythmatch/
Previously: Lantern Studio, Team Artichoke, Bunnyhug, Infinite Ammo, Complex Games
Game design, puppetry, child care
https://albertinewatson.my.canva.site/
I Think You Should Leave, Falstaff @robbykarol.bsky.social “Chimes at Midnight crew? We went to a place called Mistress Quickly’s for sack once.”
Lover of trash cinema.
I have a Buttondown now: https://buttondown.com/rjkarol
https://ko-fi.com/ROBERTKAROL8064
Casey Brant @basecase.bsky.social sure, why not
scenarist / Chris @scenarist.bsky.social philosophy student and screenwriter
we once created a mutual aid nonprofit for screenwriters you may have noticed
happy to see everyone
I stand with the WGA
Also I ramble about music
kory @kbones.fun he/him | https://linktr.ee/kory_ | kbones.fun
Faeelin @faeelin.bsky.social 
Emcee Hammerpants @emceehammerpants.bsky.social I’m a very grumpy person and I’m not really that smart. If you’re thinking of following me you probably shouldn’t. I have no insights to give you.
JoyousPanther @joyouspanther.bsky.social Here to waste the precious little time I have in my life to learn about nonsense. A perfectly cromulent account.
🏳️🌈 Nick Mangiaracina 🏳️⚧️ @nickmanwrites.bsky.social he/him (HevyD elsewhere)
- Narrative Design/Game Writing - nickmanwrites.com
- Games Journalist
- Professional Inquiries: nickmanwrites@gmail.com
Open for Work
Trans rights are human rights - Free Palestine
gareththegeek 🚀 making Loadstar ⭐ @gareththegeek.bsky.social I'm making Loadstar, FTL meets Elite space-trader with 16bit retro vibes
Sloppy Forgeries ✨ Wishlist on Steam! @sloppyforgeries.bsky.social A competitive multiplayer painting game about butchering iconic masterpieces coming soon to Steam.
Wishlist ✨
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3030560?utm_source=bluesky
More at ✨
sloppyforgeries.com
Coffee and Fingernails @coffeenfingernails.bsky.social Lover of art and people. Political watcher and doer. Descendant of Sapelo. Auntie of Adrianna. Dog mom of Phineas McGee.
Principal @ kscadvocacy.com
Eric Hamel @erichamel.bsky.social Game developer, audio artist, composer, storyteller, and educator. Co-founder of Worthing & Moncrieff Games, and professor of game scoring at Berklee College of Music. I'm obsessed with murder mysteries.
www.worthingandmoncrieff.com
Scott Santens @scottsantens.com Writer and Unconditional / Universal Basic Income (UBI) advocate
Founder & CEO of UBI-focused nonprofit ITSAfoundation.org
Sign and share the AI Pledge for Humanity for UBI: aipledgeforhumanity.org
My UBI FAQ: scottsantens.com
📩 linktr.ee/scottsantens
Shannon Gillikin @sgillikin.bsky.social Kindergarten teacher, union member, coffee consumer 
Sally Hudson @sallylhudson.bsky.social economist // former Charlottesville state rep 🏛️ // UVa prof // election reform 🇺🇸 // I write about bright lights for democracy ✨
Harald Hagen 🏳️🌈 @haraldhagen.bsky.social [ Available for work! ]
✍️ Game Writer + Narrative Designer, to the great disapproval of my cats. Based in Yorkshire. He/him.
🎮 BG&E2 ▪︎ Game of Thrones: Tale of Crows ▪︎ The Stillness of the Wind ▪︎ NEO Scavenger ▪︎ etc.
💼 haraldthehagen.com
Kathryn @kathrynlaughon.bsky.social Antifascist nurse
Ian Badcoe @ianbadcoe.itch.io (they/he) nonbinary, poet, father, husband, gardener, *retired* game-dev from Sumo Digital...
Coco @funyarinpa.bsky.social ⚠️18+ only⚠️
She/They | 28 | Artist | ♿
Fictives include Friend Francis, Bucky Beaver, Zero III and more!
☢️CW: vore (tagged), Zero Escape and AITSF Spoilers☢️
banner art by @endoscopebrain.bsky.social !
G. D. Penman @gdpenman.bsky.social Fantasy author. Internationally bestselling, critically acclaimed, so cool, so sexy etc.
https://www.gdpenman.com/