Robin-Yann Storm @rystorm.com Product & Tool UX Designer, Freelance Workflow Consultant @ https://rystorm.com/
Previously Hytale, Apple, Guerrilla, IO-Interactive, and more. Organizes the Tool Design & OpenUSD Roundtables at GDC.
I get really excited about workflows!
Sienna @blumstengel.bsky.social 2D 3D ?D artist
โญLead artist on Peglin https://store.steampowered.com/app/1296610/Peglin/
โญLead artist and co-founder at Secret Plan Games https://store.steampowered.com/app/3618030/Flock_Around/
Kitty Crawford ๐ Gamescom @kittycrawford.com Freelance Creative Producer of remote indie teams http://kittycrawford.com
Co-Director @murdermeetcute.com: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4253020/Murder_Meet_Cute
VAF mentor. Bafta member. She/her.
Ask me about my freelance producer discord.
Daniel Strรถm ๐ Bitsummit @cardanai.bsky.social Game Designer, writer, Producer and (now) Bizdev. Currently working at Piktiv. Excited about Warhammer, Video Games and turning people into dinosaurs.
Carbonara Games @carbonaragames.bsky.social A tasty game studio based in Oslo, Norway. Just announced Crop!
Wishlist on Steam โ https://re.11bits.com/vg8
AMYโจIS TIRED @aemu.bsky.social sleepy artist @Innersloth.com that worked on @amongus.innersloth.com
now working on:
Among Us Story: On Guard (art + ui/ux)
@amongusstory.bsky.social
Deven McClure @lilkombucha.bsky.social she/her | gaming/entertainment writer (prev: screenrant, polygon) | NYVGCC | resident simmer & swiftie | big supporter of corncob tv
Site: www.devenmcclure.com
Muck Rack: www.muckrack.com/deven-mcclure
thanksinternet๐พ @thanksinternet.bsky.social ๐พ Internet | ๐
Twitch Partner & Full-Time Creator | Twitch Pride & Womenโs Guilds ๐| Queer, ADHD Menace with Big Feelingsโข๏ธ ๐ biz: thanxinternet@gmail.com ๐ http://linktr.ee/thanksinternet
Cramer @hmcramer.eurosky.social Founder @ Oschlo. Senior Product Leader. Ex Oda & Schibsted. Also rocking the mic in The Vineyards.
Liza Knipscher @lize.bsky.social Game dev who loves making randomly generated critters and does so as often as possible. Developing Cookie Gardening and Biolune. Owner of Meep Engine: https://www.meepengine.com/
Biolune: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3070190/Biolune/
Tine Schenck @tinelinen.bsky.social I tick many boxes:
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Heritage consultant for games
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Experimental archaeologist
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Game writer
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(Game) composer
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Singer
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She/her
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50% ๐ณ๐ด, 50% ๐ง๐ช
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@musicweeklies.bsky.social admin
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@dailyveggies.bsky.social operator
โAbba fan
Chris Hanney @hanney.bsky.social Building games, listening to records, eating cheese ๐ง
Currently: Curiosmos ๐ชGameplainer ๐พ
Previously: Starship Home ๐, Shredders ๐ and Space Pirate Trainer ๐พ
cรฉline veltman โถ curiosmos @celineveltman.bsky.social working on curiosmos and other stuff โข
previously: hidden folks แดแดแด
แดแดแดs โข แดสแด แด
ษชสแดแดแดแดส แดา the merlies
โโโ celineveltman.com
wishlist curiosmos: s.team/a/2585710/
โถ โถ โถ curiosmos.space
Tana โญ pls wishlist Shape Sender Deluxe @tanamakes.games makes games, does swing dancing & photography, and likes to talk
Director @deadteapot.games making Shape Sender Deluxe โญ๐ก๐ง
ex-Technical Designer
@dinopoloclub.bsky.social on Mini Motorways & Mini Metro
he/him
thomas "noio" ๐๏ธ vandenberg @noio.games he makes games, including:
๐ฐ Kingdom: New Lands
๐ฑ Cloud Gardens
๐ Pizza Possum
Tanya Kan ๐ธ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ @vividfoundry.bsky.social Vivid Foundry's Founder. She/They; BiDemi. Dev since 2012. 2D+3D art, game design, game writing, production, teaching. We made the award-winning Solace State: Embolden activists, take back power from big corp!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/928000
JC Lau ๐ Gamescom! @drjclau.bsky.social A multi-award winning game developer. Game Changer, SPG100, BAFTA, Next Gen Leader, Future Class. She/they. I hope you like ferrets.
Chris Kerr @kerrblimey.bsky.social Award-winning reporter. News editor at Game Developer.
Previously seen in Edge, Stuff, and Wireframe.
Tips: chris.kerr@gamedeveloper.com / chris.kerr.gd@protonmail.com / DMs open / Signal: kerrblimey.43
Pedro Medeiros @saint11.art Co-founder of @coldbloodinc.studio
Artist of Celeste, TowerFall and +70 free pixel art tutorials
WISHLIST NEVERWAY โ http://steam.neverway.co/
isa @isadora.codes debugger queen โจ forbes 30u30 โจ working on Neverway and my own engine! co-founder at @coldbloodinc.studio
WISHLIST NEVERWAY โจ http://steam.neverway.co
and more โจ http://isadora.codes
Dbug @dbug.defence-force.org Game Developer (Adeline, Heliovision, Eden, Funcom), Retro Enthusiast (Oric, Atari, Audio), YouTuber (http://youtube.com/c/Dbugsstuff)
Esmeรฉ van't Hoff๐ @esmmazing.bsky.social ๐ฎ game artist & designer in NL ๐ prev: Tracks of Thought, Wholesome Games | current: 2D/UI artist Cat Cafe Manager 2 @roostgames | ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ She / They
remy siu | 1000xRESIST @remysiu.com founded indie game studio sunset visitor ๆ้ฝ้ๅฎข โข made 1000xRESIST
Peabody Award Winner, Hugo and Nebula Nominee
www.remysiu.com
Lise Lie @whynotturtle.bsky.social 'Wait, what?' She/her. Game Director and Project manager at Megapop.
Ragnar Tรธrnquist @ragso.bsky.social Writer and director of video games you probably havenโt heard of, including Dustborn, Draugen and Dreamfall. (Also, in a previous life, The Longest Journey and The Secret World, etc.) Creative person at @redthreadgames.bsky.social Making hellosunshine.app
Fredrik Olsson @losfreddos.bsky.social Creative Lead on Amnesia: The Bunker and Rebirth at Frictional Games.
๐๐ค IK Brage ๐ค๐
Jokes are my own.
https://www.twitch.tv/los_freddos
https://www.youtube.com/@Los_Freddos
Martin @landeaudio.com Technical game audio dude.
https://www.landeaudio.com/
Simon S. Andersen โ๏ธ GAMESCOM @snakepixel.art Pixel artist | illustrator | Creator of Owlboy and Vikings on Trampolines | CO-CEO of: http://dpadstudio.com
MY NEXT GAME: https://www.vikingsontrampolines.com/
My links: https://linktr.ee/snakepixel
My artwork: https://www.snakepixel.art/
Mackenzie Flohr @mackenzieflohr.bsky.social | Award-Winning Fantasy Author | Cozy & Souls-like #TwitchAffiliate #VTuber | #LGBTQIA | #DoctorWho | #TeamMidnite #TeamStars #TheFirekeepers | #TheRiteofWands #booksky ๐ช | Mackenzieflohr@gmail.com | She/Her
Geert Nellen @geertnellen.bsky.social Game Designer and artist. In the past: Director of Metrico, Lead Designer on Mini Motorways, worked as a designer on games like Manifold Garden and Viewfinder.
Ruth Bosch ๐ฏ๐ต TGS @ruthbosch.bsky.social Concept Artist & AD making Shady Business! @shadybusinessgame.bsky.social
Prev: League of Geeks, Massive Miniteam & Studio Fizbin. Freelance Artist on Horizon Forbidden West, Guild Wars 2, Vampire Therapist & more.
https://linktr.ee/ruthbosch
Alex.Espeseth @alexespeseth.bsky.social Dog owner, game developer, basketball enthusiast, gamer, foodie & PhD candidate ๐ป
CEO of Lugn Games
@lugngames.bsky.social
Cyn ๐ฎ @cyntheticss.bsky.social Partnered YouTuber and Twitch streamer | Jellyfish enthusiast | Just parry your problems
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/cyntheticss
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Cynthetic
Business email: cyntheticgames@gmail.com
localthunk @localthunk.com Literally a fool
Creator of Balatro ( @playbalatro.com )
Business/Media: balatro@playstack.com
Blog: localthunk.com
Direct contact: localthunk.contact@gmail.com
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Derek Lieu - Game Trailer Editor @derek-lieu.com ๐ฌ Game trailer editor who made trailers for:
Half-Life Alyx, Among Us, Psychonauts 2, Riven, Spelunky 2, Firewatch, Dead Cells, Viewfinder, Stray Gods, and more!
He/him
https://dereklieu.carrd.com
Mason Burnheart ๐ Pax West @masonburnheart.bsky.social Content Creator & Community Manager for @MadMushroom.gg โ
I love Magic the Gathering and Plants! ๐ชด โ
Join my Discord โก http://dsc.gg/the-mason-jar โ
๐ https://linktr.ee/MasonBurnheart
Cody Gravelle @minustempo.bsky.social no one steps in the same river twice
press & influencer relations @popagenda.co | video game mock reviewer/consultant
codymgravelle at gmail dot com | he/him
popagenda @popagenda.co Pals doing indie publishing things
popagenda.co
Nick Verge @nickverge.bsky.social popagenda Co-Founder
Ana Opara @anopara.bsky.social Procedural art nerd, ยฝ of Pounce Light with @h3r2tic.bsky.social, co-creator of #TinyGlade a diorama doodling game ๐ฐ๐ฟ s.team/a/2198150 ๐ณโ๐๐
๐ana @pertrosfoliea.bsky.social Software Engineer | Technical Artist | Graphic Designer
GGJ Site Organizer
~ Jack of all trades, master of fun ~
https://www.AnetteRana.com
Annette Gonzalez Porter @amgo.bsky.social ID@Xbox Developer Acceleration Program Manager. Formerly PlayStation, Harmonix, Game Informer. Chicagoan. Mom.
Jessica Ronnell ๐ Summer Game Fest/IGN Live @jessicatronn.bsky.social @Xbox @IDXbox | @idatxbox.bsky.social Sr. Developer Engagement Manager | Foodie | Human to my pups | GT: TygerLadi | Opinions my own
EGG @elbowgreasegames.bsky.social elbowgreasegames.com
Studio funding should be more like startup funding!
Jonathan Evraire @evraire.bsky.social Programmer at Snowed In Studios where I worked on Fallout Shelter and Forza Motorsport.
Tanat (making Building Relationships) Boozayaangool @tanatb.housefuckinggame.com quit tech to make the most stupid game possible
๐ฉ Building Relationships ๐๏ธ
indie dev - GDC Speaker - He/Him ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
pole dances to video game music
pls wishlist ๐
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2666920/Building_Relationships
Star Victoria Power | Slide20XX @slide20xx.com fashionable trans composer, aspiring lesbian ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ โจ๐ถ~ #StevenUniverse, Bloodstained, Calico, Rec Room, Nova Island & more | music for strong aesthetics, always on time. If I'm on it, it's done
contact: slide20xx.com
composer org: @risingstarpatronage.com
โจStorm๐คกHuesโจ @stormhughes.com Video Game Tramp
Ringleader @avidyagames.bsky.social
Prev: who gives a shit
(They)
This account is for unhinged tweets.
J. Isaac Gadient (they/them) @jisaacgadient.bsky.social Game WriterโNarrative Designer ๐๐๐
README: http://jisaacgadient.com
๐ ๐ https://linktr.ee/jisaacgadient
James Carbutt @jamescarbutt.bsky.social I drew the pictures, made the music and wrote any jokes that weren't funny in Thank Goodness You're Here!
Alicia Fortier @batteringham.bsky.social GDC Talk: Bear Hugs and Dev Tears https://schedule.gdconf.com/session/bear-hugs-and-dev-tears-building-stories-for-cozy-grove-camp-spirit/907863
Lead game designer for Cozy Grove; Camp Spirit, scavenger of knick-knacks. โค๏ธ๐
https://linktr.ee/aliciafortier
Ezra Szanton @ezra-szanton.itch.io Game dev, currently making Mr Magpie's Harmless Card Game
Catherine Litvaitis ๐ PAX West ๐ @litvac.com project coordinator @ halo studios (via aquent) โฆ @albanyigda.bsky.social board member โฆ she/her โฆ one-woman neopets cult โฆ โ๏ธ: catherine@litvac.com โฆ thoughts = my own
Max Nichols @maxnichols.bsky.social He/him. Sr. Game Designer. Prev: Epic, Bungie, Turbine, more.
I run @HyruleInterviews.bsky.social
Blog: namelessquality.com
Portfolio: maxnicholsdesign.com
Jake Birkett - Veteran Indie @greyalien.bsky.social Indie developer since 2005, owner of Grey Alien Games. Working on Forbidden Solitaire (watch the trailer!) Creator of Ancient Enemy, Shadowhand, Regency Solitaire + more. Retro games fan. Please buy our games. Thx. https://www.greyaliengames.com/
Torstein @torsteinvien.bsky.social ๐ Making video games since 2014 ๐
1/3 of Carbonara Games ๐๐๐
๐ฃ๏ธhe/him
Thomas - Indie Dev - Junkyard @scrappyindiedev.bsky.social Free Fall Entertainment
3D / Art Direction / Studio Founder
Garrett Rose ๐ช ๐ PAX East @garrettrose.bsky.social ๐ต Music Composer multimedia ๐ต
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Currently: music for @dunderbeckgame.com and the @daylitebasement.bsky.social game "Rightfully, Beary Arms"
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Acoustic Guitar in Standby // Folksy, curious, etc.
Constantin "The Gaming Copywriter" Dumitru @gamingcopywriter.bsky.social Marketing @krasskollektiv.com
Independent Game Reviewer (medium.com/@constantin.gcopywriting)
Consultant & Mock Reviewer
Interview Host
https://www.twitch.tv/gamingcopywriter/
โ constantin.gcopywriting@gmail.com
Ben Schneider @droctothorpe.bsky.social Professor of Practice in Narrative Design for Games at WPI (@WPI_IMGD). Worked on LOTRO, DDO, Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning, Titan Quest, Empire Earth. (he/him)
Marja Kristine @marjakristine.bsky.social Mum, art historian, plant lover, comic book enthusiast, hobby game developer, geek. I work with youth and culture in Northern Norway. I share small and big things from my life, currently on a pottery journey.
Justin @ archmag.us @archmag.us Cloud-based architecture developer turned XR gamedev. Working on new types of experiences designed from the ground up for virtual and mixed reality.
https://archmag.us
flodapop @flodapop.bsky.social Visdev - Concept Artist - Art Director
I am artiste, pls look at my art :)
instagram: @flodapop
โจ KT โจ @vivifx.bsky.social Head Bread @thoughtbreadgames.bsky.social ๐ Directing & Writing Starbright Agency : A city pop queer friendly romantic visual novel ๐ ๐
Educator, story-crafter & part-time magical girl. Recovering AMV Editor. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐. Opinions are my own!
Brian Cronin @briangcronin.bsky.social Game dev working on Slumber Realm ๐ฒ๐ค @chuggagames.bsky.social
Formerly Monster Train, Natural Selection 2, Inkbound
Seth Rosen @sirrosen.bsky.social Burned out. Nectar Vector next. Before: Game Director + Lead Designer on Pacific Drive, Designer on Bioshock Infinite, various Don't Starve things, and Mafia 3. Liked Movie. Boston area. he/him
Danni W. ๐ฑ ๐ SDCC @dpandaheart.bsky.social Art Director at Self Hunter Studio
Co-Owner/Manager of @gamedevperkup.bsky.social โ๏ธ
3D Enviro Artist @HeartMachineHQ
Scholarship Manager @gdocexpo.com ๐ซ
Creator of @thepeepsdiscord.bsky.social ๐ฑ
|| Opinions my ownโก
๐จ daniellewallacearts@outlook.com
Richard Atlas @richmakesgames.bsky.social ๐ฎ CEO / Creative Director at Clever Endeavour Games (he/him)
๐ต Lover of tea, chocolate, heavy metal, cycling, fantasy, health science, and games with good feel ๐
๐ Blog here: http://richardatlas.com
Jimothy Chi, Game industry trashpanda @tenaciouschi.bsky.social Stroke Survivor. Former Humble Bundle. Product Marketing Manager for The New Blank. Your favorite Chevalier's Chevalier. Honorably mentioned in a Chuck Tingle novel. Gives out donuts from a bathtub at GDC.
Nicole Lazzaro ๐ฐ ๐น๏ธ โ๐ @nicolelazzaro.bsky.social XR Hall of Fame | Designed 1st iPhone Game | 4 Keys 2 Fun. Unlocking human potential through play. Developer of Follow the White Rabbit Tales an XR mystery adventure you play in the real world with your real friends. Now soft launched on ๐ Vision Pro!
Adam Jerrett @twoleft.bsky.social Hi, I'm Adam, a game designer who wants to make the world a better place. Reality gamer, developer, and educator by day; pizza-loving, corgi-cuddling, and podcast-hosting by night.
Find me at: https://drjmakes.games
I made this: https://whatwetakewith.us
Teddy Dief @teddydief.com IGF & Peabody-winning game designer/director
โ Hyper Light Drifter Co-Designer
โ OFK Creative Director & Singer
โ Glitch City Co-Founder
โ prev: Square Enix, XBox, Disney
โ https://linktr.ee/teddydief
Jamie Bishop @dangnematodes.bsky.social audio stuff
Boston MA
Big Boss @ Micromanagement Games @micromanagementgames.com Indie game developer focused on accessible management games. Platforms of choice are Rust and the Bevy game engine.
๐ Currently working on a shopkeeper game with an attitude.
Alexander Tange @journaliciouz.bsky.social Making sp00ky games and writing bits in Copenhagen. Wishlist Cathedral of Sorrow today! โ ๏ธ
Simon Roth @simoroth.bsky.social Indie game developer (Maia, Trash Goblin, Compound Fracture, Soccer Story, VVVVVV, Kinectimals), technical artist, photographer, and community gardener.
Callum Langstroth @callangstroth.bsky.social Dyslexic Lead Quest Designer @ Double Eleven, previously at PlayStation. Narrative Design, Game Design, and gamer of all kinds. View/Ops my own. He/They
Grem @gremmedia.bsky.social USA | Streamer | Twitch & YouTube partner | Inq: hellogremlen@gmail.com
Twigja @twigja.bsky.social He/They - Twitch Streamerja - JA Enthusiast - business emailja: Twigja@gmail.com
Sarah @visionburn.bsky.social Formerly Guides @ PC Gamer โข Paleblood hunter โข Foul Tarnished โข Seasonal nephalem โข She/her.
๐๏ธ Writing: pcgamer.com/author/sarah-james/
๐๏ธ Reactions: youtube.com/@andelain
๐ฎ Streaming: twitch.tv/andelane
๐ง Email: sarahjamesgames@gmail.com
Audun Rodem @arodem.bsky.social
Tor-Steinar Tangedal @tst.gamer.no Founder of @gamer.no. Big fan of long freight trains.
Megapop @megapopgames.com We make video games in Norway!
Life Below is out, a fresh new twist to the city builder genre ๐ ๐
Play now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2932150/Life_Below/
TฮO @teodor.no ษนopoวโฅ - Investor โ
Designer โ
Photographer โ Geek
Kat! @kataasgaard.bsky.social 3D artist working in video games, ttrpg enthusiast and hobby katamari.
(they/them)
Principal artist @spiltmilkstudios.bsky.social
Mariam Zakarian @zakarianmariam.bsky.social Artist, designer, developer working in analogue and digital media. Big fan of considering nature and human rights when creating the technologies of the future.
๐ป๐ฟ๐๏ธ
My studio for hired work: @zakarianvisuals
www.mariamzakarian.com
Robbie Fraser @squidcor.bsky.social South African indie developer at Free Lives. (He / Him).
Designer of Dustbiters, Anger Foot, and Genital Jousting.
Hรฅvard | Wishlist/Buy/Play The Holy Gosh Darn @tantepose.bsky.social CEO @perfectlyparano.bsky.social
Tante Pose @ Youtube
tanteposeyt @ Twitch
Jesse Freeman @jessefreeman.com Ex Amazon & Microsoft games. Past indie game dev & creator of PixelVision8. Fan of all things pixel art!
Jaclyn Seto (Jackie) @jaccplays.bsky.social Senior Writer on Apex Legends at Respawn Entertainment
(she/her) ๐จ๐ฆ๐ญ๐ฐ๐จ๐ณ
IGDA-F Next Gen Leader 2024
Opinions my own
Ren (they/he) ๐ @n0tcameron.bsky.social Narrative and Game Designer that sometimes programs
Open for work! Portfolio: https://renmakesgames.com/
Kristina @tcgtrainerkris.bsky.social Personal account. Works at Hyper Games as Community and Marketing Manager. Plays Pokรฉmon TCG and collect plushies. She/Her
๐ณ๏ธโ๐
personal: pkmntrainerkris00@gmail.com
https://linktr.ee/tcgtrainerkris
Maren Agdestein @katamaren.bsky.social Medieviter, spillpike, skribent. Trebarnsmamma. Forskerfrue i Berkeley 24-25. She/her.
Holly! @holsdyer.bsky.social 3d artist @ jagex!
previously: DR Studios, Ambertail and Hilda Creatures ๐ป๐
artstation.com/holsdyer
Comments and opinions are my own and not those of my employer : )
Renรฉ | Bippinbits @bippinbits.bsky.social Making games!
Made Dome Keeper.
Making PVKK - Planetenverteidigungskanonenkommandant, Bandwagon & others.
Martijn van Zwieten @mvavz.bsky.social ๐ฎ business coach helping videogame founders build better studios
15+ years in games | executive MBA
Read The Long Game newsletter: https://www.martijnvanzwieten.com/newsletter
Ron Burke @knightshadegt.gamingtrend.com Editor in Chief, GamingTrend.com
Videogame press, 3D print enthusiast, VR and simulation junkie, and tech guru
Atle Valan @avalan.bsky.social Game Designer at Red Thread Games
๐คใชใฏใใฒใคใทใฃ๐โฟ๏ธ๐ค @octogeisha.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโ๐She/Xey๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
https://twitch.tv/octogeisha / https://fansly.com/Octogeisha
๐ MINORS DNI (ๆชๆๅนด่
DNI)
๐ฌ๐ง ๐ฏ๐ต
PFP BY - https://www.twitch.tv/aikathedirtyrat
JenIsOnline @jenisonline.bsky.social she/her | ๐ฉท๐๐ฉต | Twitch Partner | Event Producer | The Firekeepers Team Leader
Business: JenIsOnline@Outlook.com