Little Lodge Games @playlittlelodge.com 🎮 Canadian Indie Game Studio & Publisher.
🕹️ Small studio. Big ideas. Games made to be explored, understood, and played your way.
🔗 Start your adventure at https://playlittlelodge.com 👈
Nicole Marie T @musicvsartstuff.bsky.social Composer for Ghoulboy, Nevergrind Online, AK3, ATCABB: Doodle Patrick Boss,
#retro #chiptune #cinematic music for #gamedevs #gaming message me here or via my website for music requests 😎🎧 (or X or Insta)
https://nicolemakesmusic.wixsite.com/nicolemariet
Dinosire @dinosire.com 🇨🇦👾 I’m a #gamedev that likes #pixelart
❤️🐂 #vegan for 11+ years
🦖🧼 Wishlist (https://store.steampowered.com/app/3031750/Dino_Cleanup/)
⚙️🗡 Buy (https://play.date/games/cranknight/)
☕️🦕 Support (https://ko-fi.com/dinosire)
🔗🌲 Site (https://dinosire.com)
🚫AI
Nikki Kalpa @kalpasoft.bsky.social Icon by @gorefont.bsky.social
Grotesque game developer. Working on They Speak From the Abyss
Wishlist They Speak From the Abyss: Zenith https://store.steampowered.com/app/2393290/They_Speak_From_The_Abyss_Zenith/?beta=0
They/Them🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
iheartfunnyboys @iheartfunnyboys.bsky.social Game dev, streamer, engineer
Find me on twitch, itch, and youtube
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2578290/Stop_and_Smell_the_Flowers/
「Lavie」 of white roses. @lavieazure.bsky.social [🏳️⚧️ she/they]
[dumb stupid lesbian flirt thing constantly in love who is figuring out life]
[⚢ ❤️🧡🤍🩷💜 poly]
I am a WOKE game designer from Brazil.
Woked on CODE Bunny, Cordels & Spells, etc.
Wokes:
linktr.ee/lavie_azure
Jesse Makkonen @jessemakkonen.com #Indiedev (Without a Dawn, Afterdream, DISTRAINT, Heal) making atmospheric games. Discord: https://discord.gg/Su7eQd8
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/jessemakkonen
LUCID by The Matte Black Studio @matteblackstudio.bsky.social LUCID is a love letter to all my favorite games growing up 👾
WISHLIST LUCID TODAY - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1717730/LUCID/
Garrett Gilchrist @garrettgilchrist.bsky.social Filmmaker, Artist, Writer, Editor, Film Restorationist, NEShacker. Lost Media expert. orangecow.org. Thief and the Cobbler, Super Mario Bros (Morton Jankel Cut), Shamelessly She-Hulk, Jim Henson Muppet Rarities, Knights of the Lost Media, Raggedy Ann.
M. Belanger @sethanikeem.bsky.social You’ve seen me on TV. This account: Cats. Books. Games. Witchy stuff. Horror. Vampires 🦇 I’m intersex, introverted & feral - Exhausted Elder Goth semi-retired from peoples’ bull💩 Still feisty
Take your AI and shove it
https://xosh.carrd.co/
Locomalito @locomalito.com Hobbyist developer of traditional video games: #MalditaCastilla #Hydorah #TheCurseOfIssyos #Gaurodan #AbbayeDesMorts #Darkula #Verminest #8bitKiller and more… locomalito.com
MrAwolf @mrawolf.bsky.social Indie game dev.
Metal.
Creator of Slain and Valfaris working on SLain2.
Bat Galactic @batgalactic.bsky.social Game dev. Developing Bat Galaxy, a Star Fox and Panzer Dragoon styled rail shooter with exploration.
Steam (soon): https://store.steampowered.com/app/3075430/
Kickstarter (sooner): https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/batgalaxy/bat-galaxy-rails-adventure
TheSomeguy009 @someguy009.bsky.social The Gunner Green!
Game Developer, Artist in training, STG player, Kamen Rider Fan, more things I can't fit on this description!
Leader of Team Overloaded
fawdot @fawdot.bsky.social A guy who likes and makes bullet hell games. Also make music, and the occasional drawing.
Developer of Gentei Shooter, DotBullet, etc.
beware of reposts⚠️🔞
https://fawdot.itch.io/gentei-shooter
Conor O'Kane @conorokane.bsky.social Game Developer, Miniature Painter, Simulation Engineer.
http://cokane.com
Cαrínα ᓚᘏᗢ @carina.delachancla.com Doujin Shmup dev
Retro game music composer
Third Strike Dudley ﾐ 🥀
Metalhead
Vinyl collector
Digital/Vinyl mastering
CRT TV pics
Team Grybanser Fox
💖 YM2151, YM2612
🏳️⚧️ Sacramento
https://linktr.ee/carinad3a
No nudes, N F T's, C r y p t o, or A I
Ben Hickling // MNKY @benhickling.bsky.social Artist / Game Dev / Current project: Ex-Zodiac (out in early access now!) - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1249480/ExZodiac/
Huey Games @hueygames.bsky.social Game dev studio. Turn-key Porting powered by HueyCore. Co-Dev. Full-Cycle. Original IP.
R @rayala.itch.io #IndieGameDev producer & scenario writer.
Games are my body, visual novels are my blood.
Jason Koohi @zanrai.bsky.social Game Design, Art, Music, Voice. Half of Team Zanrai w/ @excelynx (over on Twitter).
We're developing #VISEGUNNE. Wishlist on Steam today!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2882040/VISEGUNNE/
Shinu Real Arts @shinurealarts.bsky.social Shinu Real Arts is a solo indie game developer. Released Wings Of Bluestar On Steam and consoles, please support the game if you like shmups.
My new projects are a 2D metroidvania and a pixel art shmups.
Adam McDonald @adammcdlt.bsky.social Game dev from the Vancouver area. Senior Game Designer at Studio MDHR. Views are my own.
Making Chronoblazer, a 2D shmup with progression and light exploration, in my spare time.
https://adammcdonald.itch.io/
https://adammcd.com
Shoot the Core-cast @shootthecorecast.bsky.social We're a shoot-em-up podcast covering the genre from its humble beginnings through the most current danmaku and indie games. Check out our Discord server to play along each month with our games! https://discord.gg/5vxmupVfDe
Drawmi @drawmi.bsky.social Professional UX/UI & Graphic Designer. Hobbyist Artist/Gamedev.
Wishlist Art Strikers: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3384330/Art_Strikers/
bulo studio @bulostudio.bsky.social Bulo studio is an independent game development studio, working on the SHMUP CREATOR, a shoot 'em-up creation tool.
#shmup #STG #demoscene
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1289520/SHMUP_Creator/
Oab @im-oab.bsky.social Solo-indie dev | Making auto-battler game called `Fruit vs. Aliens` : http://s.team/a/3235740/ | Made four shmup games. (`WDF`, `USG`, `Flesh` and `miniStrike`)
More games: https://linktr.ee/Pollapee
Boghog @boghogstg.bsky.social I'm a gamedev (he/him)
Working on ARMED DECOBOT | Mechanical Star Astra. Game designer for Gunvein
I also have a game design blog/patreon & make vids :
https://www.patreon.com/c/Boghogooo
https://www.youtube.com/@boghogSTG
LMG3864 Games @lmg3864games.bsky.social Indie Videogame Developer.
Open for job offerings.
Where to find me: https://linktr.ee/lmg3864
Attrition: lmg3864.itch.io/attrition
Aerostrike: store.steampowered.com/app/2303500/MF01_Aerostrike/
Potatostrike: https://lmg3864.itch.io/potatostrike
Scowsh @scowsh.bsky.social Musician, shmup/stg enjoyer, & educator. Creating music for games 🎶🤘🎶
Nathan Fouts, ChainStaff is Out Now @mommysbestgames.bsky.social #GameDev since 1994. I do action mechanics with a twist!
Made "ChainStaff" https://tinyurl.com/chainstaff
Made Shoot 1UP, Serious Sam DD, Pig Eat Ball, Bumpy Grumpy. Worked on POSTAL, Resistance Fall of Man, Ratchet n Clank.
http://www.mommysbestgames.com
skalt711 @skalt711.bsky.social ~ I want you to fly again.
He/him
Martin Mauersics @maus-games.at Engine Programmer and Game Developer 🇦🇹 🏳️🌈
https://www.maus-games.at/
🚀 made the colorful shoot 'em up Eigengrau
⚔️ now working on a colorful action-adventure
🚧 always tinkering with a custom game engine
gen AI is stupid 🤖
avatar by Karakalth 🐭
SEN 👾 @shmupdb.bsky.social Anime, Manga & Video Game Art
Projects: linktr.ee/shmupdb
Diego Cambre @diewtiful.bsky.social ✦ 2D artist ✦ game designer ✦
📬 commissions open
💌 diego.cambre@gmail.com
🕸️ https://linktr.ee/Diewtiful
Phenomena Embattled @phenembattled.bsky.social Sci-Fi shoot 'em up set on earth and the rest of the gigantic universe. Pilot trans-medium vehicles and battle fleets, swarms and giant alien craft.
Developed by LightInt
ZOE Begone! Out now on PC and consoles! @retchyyy.bsky.social Solo #indiedev working on ZOE Begone!
Wishlist on Steam http://store.steampowered.com/app/1266610/ZO…
#shmup #STG同好会
http://discord.gg/nwX4CeT
MagnaRemora @magnaremora.bsky.social Designer/Composer/SFX/VFX/Indie Dev.
Creator of Shoot 'em up titles: Tastrion and Atomanta
minsoft @minsoftgames.bsky.social Creator of Vyrzon for the Vectrex. Currently working on Vyrzon II, an old school vertically scrolling shoot-em-up.
Cannot see DMs.
Schildmaid MX out on all current consoles and PC @hitpstudio.bsky.social We are Michiel and Hans and we make fresh new video games #Gamedev - Our #shmup Schildmaid MX is on Steam now and coming to consoles soon.
kornodd @kornodd.bsky.social Drawing stuff - developing Rainchaser:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3169300/Rainchaser/
kornodd0g@gmail.com
http://ko-fi.com/kornod1
https://www.pixiv.net/en/users/33530133
The One Man Army Game Studio @tomagamestudio.bsky.social #indiegames creators of: I Got Isekaid Into A Shmup, #Overdriven series, #Hexapoda, #ZikSquare, #Harvester of the Dead
Kevin Minh || making vidya 🔮 @kevinmonitor.bsky.social 23, he/him, 🇻🇳, 🏳️🌈
super difficult bullet hell maker i think
art #kevinArt, gamedev #kevinDev
profile banner: thatonefrogxd
pfp: panncake
@kevinminh_alt on twt
my games: kevinmonitor.itch.io
commissions: vgen.co/kevinminh
Deep Waters (no ai) @deepwatersgame.bsky.social A tense deep sea adventure game made by Idle Hands
Manufacture 43 @manufacture43.com 🥐 Indie Video Game Creation Studio based in Bordeaux, France.
🚑 Highway to Heal, Drive Fast and Take Care of Adorable Folks! (Steam)
💥 Pawarumi, a Neo-Aztec Shoot'em Up! (Steam, Switch, Xbox One, PS4)
Typhoon Unit ~ Butterfly Requiem @typhoonunitgame.bsky.social Side-scrolling bullet hell #shmup by @ghostlyfeline.bsky.social! Switch heroes on the fly!
Wishlist on Steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1198710/Typhoon_Unit__Butterfly_Requiem/
CROW'S NEST @crowsnestdev.bsky.social indie dev(s) rollingcrow and co. making fast and arcadey games (usually shmups!)
banner by plunch
https://crows-nest.itch.io/
https://www.youtube.com/@crowsnest_dev
ArtByTucho @artbytucho.bsky.social Seasoned Artist/Gamedev. Co-founder of http://UFOCrashGames.com and http://MadrugaWorks.com
Portfolio: http://artbytucho.com
Wishlist Centipede Simulator: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3922090
#noai
Rietly @rietly.bsky.social I'm a newbie game developer.
At the moment I am developing a mobile shmup game «Hiyumi's Nightmare».
Here I publish devlogs on my games.
Jake @jakemacher.bsky.social Artist, Animator and Game Dev. My game Sofia the Witch Curse of the Monster Moon for Gameboy Color is available for pre-order. Try the demo
https://jakemacher.itch.io/sofia-the-witch-demo
https://www.bitmapsoft.co.uk/product/sofia-the-witch/
danbo @danboland.net video game programmer, lua and love2d. blue revolver (+double action). scrandle.
https://danboland.net
fruitbatsalad @fruitbatsalad.bsky.social Retro video games | Game dev | Shmups | He/him | One half of @chaindamagegames.bsky.social
Lilac 0 | OUT NOW ON STEAM! @playlilac0.bsky.social Working on Lilac 0 and sharing progress with you :)
Krystian Majewski @krystman.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy Born in Warsaw. Studied design at Köln International School of Design. Indie game designer now. IGF finalist. Teaching Game Design. 🇩🇪🇬🇧🇵🇱 He/Him
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.social/@krystman, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Romain Macré - Wishlist Alexus 2040 on Steam @romainmacre.bsky.social Wishlist my retro fixed shooter Alexus 2040 on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3584730/Alexus_2040/
Works at Nitrome, lead programmer on Shovel Knight Dig.
I'll talk about game dev, game design, side projects...
Claymatic @claymatic.games We’re Claymatic Games! Working on Platypus Reclayed and Knuckle Creek 🚀 Specialising in claymation art style, couch-coop, local and multiplayer games
🤖 claymatic.games
Sunny @sunnysytam.bsky.social Creator of Danmaku Unlimited 1, 2, 3 and creating more
Cuurian - Witches and Butchers! @cuurian.lobosandia.com.mx Game developer and cinnamon roll lover
https://lobosandia.com.mx/
Altrix Studios (wishlist Prism Warriors on Steam) @f1krazy.bsky.social 31 / UK / she/her / AuDHD bisexual disaster. Software engineer and part-time indie game dev.
Chain Damage Games @chaindamagegames.bsky.social Indie game developer currently working on Prismidia: Spirit of the Rift https://store.steampowered.com/app/3595820 
xpostgames @xpostgames.bsky.social Solo Independent Game Developer, currently working on SOLSTORM, a classic 2D arcade bullet hell.
Wishlist on Steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3572660/SOLSTORM/
https://www.instagram.com/xpostgames/
#solodev #gamedev #indiedev
Adam @helpcomputer0.bsky.social Pixel artist.
Prints: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/helpcomputer0/
Links: https://bio.link/helpcomputer0
Game dev as Badcomputer: https://badcomputer0.itch.io/
Crab Attack Games @crabattackgames.bsky.social Two person indie game developer. "Every game has a crab in it."
Courier Beware: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4579110/Courier_Beware/
Crab Attack: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2831900/Crab_Attack/
http://crabattack.org
chunderfins @chunderfins.bsky.social cartoons + chiptunes
http://chunderfins.com/
Coffee Maker Games @coffeemakergames.bsky.social I'm Cliff Coffee, and I make games. I'm an indie developer working on Cosmic Destroyer. I've made 6 small games, lots of mods and love game jams. I enjoy almost anything related to gaming, art, D&D, sci-fi, and fantasy.
Daniel James Diggle @danieldiggle.bsky.social Designer, Illustrator, Animator, Pixel Artist, Low Poly, Game Designer
www.danieldiggle.com
Co-founder of @Broxcorp.bsky.social
Skies of Chaos & Sports Sports available on Netflix Games.
Terarin @terarin55.bsky.social TERARIN GAMES
Solo Developer | Game-Designer | Programmer
Works: Raging Blasters, Missile Dancer, Moon Dancer, Terra Flame, Star Gagnant, Crystal Breaker, Blaze of Storm
https://www.teraringames.com/
古代祐三 (Yuzo Koshiro) @yuzokoshiro.bsky.social Video game music composer/enthusiast
MidiRiots @midiriots.bsky.social Solo Developing 🧬Goldsaebel DNA🧬
A Horizontal Shoot 'Em Up
https://linktr.ee/midiriots
#gaming #stg #pixelart #indiedev #indiegame
Elleroch @elleroch-ug.bsky.social Gamer, mom of three, and passionate baker! I love retro games and shmups. My first gaming memories include Galaga, DonPachi, Raiden, Contra, Bomberman, and Tank 1990. Always up for talking about shmups. Community Manager for Uplifting Goat LLC.
fiGames / Stellar Fury @figames.bsky.social The first DOSmaku
➡ Discord: http://discord.gg/kahpuYdJus
➡ Email: info@figames.net
➡ Music by Jean Baudin: http://jeanbaudin.bandcamp.com
➡ http://figamesllc.itch.io/stellar-fury
Sonorode | Warding Witches @sonorode.com EDM / VGM Composer and Producer from Germany
Solo-Developer of Warding Witches - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3536520/?utm_source=bsky
POLYGON BIRD Games @polygonbird.games An independent game studio from @milonogiannis.com and @barrytopping.com
BIRDCAGE is out now, on Steam and GOG - https://linktr.ee/polygonbird
polygonbird.games | hello@polygonbird.games
Beyond The Pixels @beyond-the-pixels.bsky.social Indie Game Developer creating Modern Retro IP in Games, Film & TV. Grab Cute-em-up ASTRO BUN on stream now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3810660/Astro_Burn/
Giannis Milonogiannis @milonogiannis.com comic book writer/artist
Works:
OLD CITY BLUES / The Book of Lorn / Ronin Island / Future State: Gotham / PROPHET / Cyberpunk 2077: Where's Johnny
Made BIRDCAGE as 1/2 of POLYGON BIRD Games (@polygonbird.games).
http://milonogiannis.com
Brajan Martinovic @horrorscope-studio.bsky.social game dev, animator
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3928910/Heliocide/
Spacewing War 2 @spacewingwar.com Spanish Game Devs / Desarrolladores españoles de videojuegos
Basados en Andalucia
Trabajando en Spacewing War 2
WISHLIST TODAY
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2993100/Spacewing_War_2/
Studio Hexeye @studiohexeye.bsky.social Solo basement game dev. Minoriko's Homestead Harvest coming soon! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3442880/
theinfamousmrmeow @theinfamousmrmeow.itch.io Working on a spooky, approachable shmup, Moonbeam Mayhem! 🧙🏻♀️🔮
Play it on Itch:
https://theinfamousmrmeow.itch.io/moonbeam-mayhem
Wishlist on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4603160/Moonbeam_Mayhem/
Bad Computer @badcomputer.bsky.social Game developer currently home-brewing for the SEGA Master System/Mark III.
https://badcomputer0.itch.io/
Dogroach666 @dogroach666.bsky.social A solo indie dev, working on games that I want to play :)
Retro Manni ➤ Wishlist on Steam @retromanni.bsky.social I make mesmerising worlds inspired by the 80s |
Creator of Retro Man Universe™ |
WISHLIST the game on Steam → http://s.team/a/4081150
Tyrus Peace @tyrus.dev I make games! https://floatingislandgames.com
Currently: Match Shot Chimera! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3552220/Match_Shot_Chimera/
I make comics less frequently than I used to! https://not-included.net
EGVroom @egvroom.bsky.social Dad. Making Game Boy games: Roguecraft GB, OutRun GB, Cave Dave, Hero GP, Starseed, Block Droppin, Word Forward + more.
I will pet your dog!
@hatzidude.bsky.social @hatzidude.bsky.social Arcade/Retro games, CRTs, electronics repair, cartoons, giant robots, tokusatsu.
Burning Skies - Wishlist on Steam @NukGames @nukgames.bsky.social Wishlist Burning Skies on Steam: http://burning.nukgames.com | Solo Game Developer | He/Him | Tweets in ENG and PT-BR | 🇧🇷
RedSparkDev @redsparkgames.bsky.social Solo developer working on Red Shift, a 2D space shooter.
Sharing development, gameplay, and progress as the game takes shape.
Follow along if you’re into game dev, sci-fi, and building something from scratch.
Coded - Decks of Dexterity @decksofdexterity.bsky.social Decks of Dexterity fuses bullet hell shooter gameplay with a strategic turn based card game! Get in the flow: dodge bullets and play your turn to unleash powerful attacks!
Out now on Steam: https://decksofdexterity.com/steam
John Dunbar 🎮🔨 @spikepitgames.com Sometimes I make things out of wood, or even go outside, but mostly I make games
Torchlights and Hob back at Runic. Currently making two games solo, because why is my brain like this
My shmup Plasma Sky - demo Oct 2nd!
s.team/a/4951340?utm_source=bsky
Chroma Soft @chromasoft.bsky.social ⚡ Electigirl: High Tension Beauty - out now on itch.io:
https://chroma.itch.io/electigirl
A game programmer aiming for creativity and experimentation since 2014.
linktr.ee/chromasoft
Switch @switchzetto.bsky.social ⚡ Electigirl: High Tension Beauty - out now on itch.io!
https://chroma.itch.io/electigirl
🇧🇷 / 🇺🇸 / 🇪🇸 / 🇯🇵🔰
Autistic • ADHD • non-binary 🜬 • any pronouns
💼 Graduate game developer @chromasoft.bsky.social
🤓 Video game historian, tokusatsu fan, Picross maniac
Dreamcube Games @dreamcube.bsky.social #gamedev
Steam >>> https://store.steampowered.com/dev/dreamcube
Support me on kofi! >>> https://ko-fi.com/dreamcube
🇹🇼🇪🇺🏳️🌈
#NoAI
#supporthumanartists
#supporthumancreators
#AbolishICE
Matias Ekebom | ⌘ @okboom.bsky.social Noob boomer developing a amnesia mystery PointNClick 🚢🌗⌘
Wishlist on Steam ⤵️
https://bit.ly/Cornelia2
Bran Cardoso @brancardoso.com 🇨🇦 indie game dev in 🇯🇵
opensource enthusiast, using #godot, no AI
low res rodent @ratttz.bsky.social She/her gamer gremlin that should probably log off. Lead programmer for https://nestinteractive.net/ , Admin for @puzzlewednes.day . I help organize and compete in puzzle and fighting games, and I'm making some video games and tunes but very, very slowly.
Jonathan @jqhy.bsky.social Developer (software, VR), writer (words, music), player (instruments, games)
Switchboard: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3931650/Switchboard/
My game design podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/33eqks26rN0ZgWC7o5seXL?si=cItoeGdxR-iaFQZZ6KTuHA
Samuel Lopez De Victoria @wolfofvictoria.bsky.social Game Design Professor - Solo Indie Gamedev
He/Him
Currently Making PLATZ a Post Human Walking Sim About Digital Plants
https://www.samuellopezdevictoria.com/
Zoe's Game ➡️ Wishlist on Steam @lemonbirdgames.bsky.social Group of queer artists based in Catalonia.
Making Zoe's Game, a horror 2D narrative puzzle adventure made with Godot.
Human-made with love and care.
https://lemonbirdgames.com/
Alex P. @rockafoc.com Hello! Nice to meet you!
I will post:
Travel🛫, pets🐈, architecture🗽, history📜, nature🌲.
Follow now!
Milktooth | making Bad Magpie @milktooth.bsky.social indie studio working on Bad Magpie 🐦⬛
play as a magpie with one wing, a missing flock, and an unhealthy obsession with a fallen star
WISHLIST NOW please
https://linktr.ee/badmagpie