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.
Chasing Carrots 🏳️🌈🥕 @chasingcarrots.bsky.social We are a small game developer originating from Germany. 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Making games such as #HallsOfTorment and #GoodCompany.
Liam @ GamingOnLinux @gamingonlinux.com News + Opinions. UK based. One person mostly.
Support on Patreon: http://patreon.com/gamingonlinux
https://www.gamingonlinux.com (official account).
Email tips: contact@gamingonlinux.com
Videoludid 🚀 Randomice out now! 🐭 @videoludid.bsky.social https://videoludid.carrd.co
Solo-dev of Randomice
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2835650/Randomice/
Co-dev of ZoomOut https://zoomout.videoludid.com
SlugGlove🌈 @slugglove.bsky.social any/all
I made a puzzle game called Rhell
You can play the game here!!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3247030/Rhell_Warped_Worlds__Troubled_Times/
Join the Rhell discord
https://discord.gg/6d82W9DZ22
Ianipoos @ianipoos.com Prev: CAPY, Drag Her!, Shadows of Mordor, Overwatch.
Triple-A burnout interested in indie games and all the joy therein. 🏳️🌈
https://www.ianipoos.com
Alex ✨ @alexbestie.com.au Probably on my phone // They/Them
👀 I’m gay ahahaahahaha
✨Games Content, Game Dev & Tiktok
✨SMM+Comms Manager @theindiexp.bsky.social
✨NextPlay // Features + News @nextplayau.bsky.social
📌ANZ GAME DEV/Media List BELOW!
DMs open or heyalexbestie@gmail.com
SimzArt @simzart.bsky.social Illustrations / Character Designs / Comic Books / Partnered Twitch Streamer
https://linktr.ee/simz.art
weird medieval guys @weirdmedieval.bsky.social fibre arts enthusiast
https://linktr.ee/weirdmedievalguys
Whetstone Games / OFFBEAT out now! @whetstone.games funny little games by funny little people ✨
📼 play OFFBEAT on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4468030/OFFBEAT
join our discord: https://discord.gg/9he97xJEaw
https://www.whetstone.games/
Tom Francis @pentadact.com Designer/writer/coder on Gunpoint, Heat Signature, and Tactical Breach Wizards. More on those and other things I write or do or be: https://www.pentadact.com/
Iron Pineapple @ironpineapple.bsky.social youtube guy
youtube.com/c/IronPineapple
Olly @fishernaut.games Developer of Cards on the Table! Wishlist now on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/4409550/Cards_On_The_Table/
Raigan Burns @raiganburns.bsky.social I make games (and music), and play games (and music).
One half of https://metanetsoftware.com
Brenda Romero @brendaromero.bsky.social Studio Director @ Romero Games. Writer @ The Stinging Fly, TOLKA, The Dublin Review and more. Metalhead. Nerd.
Blukulélé @blukulelestudio.bsky.social Indie game developer shaking up games and ideas🔥
(He/Him)
https://linktr.ee/blukulele
Mi'pu'mi Games ♣️♦️♥️♠️ BLACK JACKET @mipumi.com 🇦🇹 Game dev studio in Vienna
WISHLIST BLACK JACKET ON STEAM: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3100370/Black_Jacket/?utm_source=medium_Bluesky
🎮Howl, The Flower Collectors, The Lion's Song
🪿 Paula Gans is our mascot
💬 Join: http://discord.gg/XhSMGCk9Jd
Alpha Chrome Yayo @alphachromeyayo.com Full time composer of vibey music for cool games and your stereos 💖
Lead composer for PROMISE MASCOT AGENCY and many more coming soon
“One of the best soundtracks in a video game, period”
- VICE
Need hot sounds? acysynth@gmail.com
SLUMPS // A Pocket Full of Slagford @slumps.net Solemnly sworn to make weird games | slumps.net
linktr.ee/slumpscreative
T-Dog eXtreme @tdogextreme.bsky.social Game dev making a game about clowns, just here to have a good time | Prev. EA and Weta
https://linktr.ee/tdogextreme
Leo Cheung//BlueTwodays @bluetwodays.bsky.social Creative director at @papercactusgames.bsky.social
Working on Fox and Shadow.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2134370/Fox_and_Shadow/
30+ He/him. Illustrator, Animator, Game Designer.
Forever 5% battery
Everyone is Solid @every1solid.bsky.social A fully remote game development collective.
Currently working on NET.CRAWL (https://store.steampowered.com/app/2958140)
Discord: https://discord.gg/ttvM95seuk
maintained by @obsoleteone.bsky.social
visuals by @mcgrapes.bsky.social
Sebastian Stautz @sebastiansolidwork.bsky.social ☯️🕊️☮️FIX THE SYSTEM!🛠️
Testing, Ludo, Economy🧭
Problem Scout since '08🔬🔭📢
Multi-disciplinary people connector
👨👩👧👧🌐🇩🇪🇬🇧🤘🥋🏹🤺 ENFP
www.enteresc.net
Johann Verbroucht @jverbroucht.bsky.social 🎮 CEO @GoblinzStudio
Wishlist Infamous Keepers 👇
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4502750/Infamous_Keepers?utm_source=bluesky&utm_campaign=johann_profile
Suhail @liahus.bsky.social • Game Anim/Tech Art/All Sorts
• he/him • Aotearoa, New Zealand
• Portfolio: https://suhailchadaart.artstation.com/
Liam Flannery @liamflannery.bsky.social Sydney based Indie Game Developer (he/him)
Play Factory 95:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3987250/Factory_95/
Sign up for the Factory 95 mailing list:
https://subscribepage.io/C1erpq
Spudley @sketchyspudley.bsky.social he/him, i make art
twitter: https://x.com/sketchyspudley
tumblr: https://www.tumblr.com/sketchyspudley
SiliconNoodle @siliconnoodle.bsky.social Indie dev making a game about butts and racing.
https://ko-fi.com/noodleballgames
AI apologists will be blocked.
Arnold Rauers @arnoldrauers.com Hi, I’m Arnold Rauers.
Since 2012 I’m creating independent video games as Tinytouchtales.
👉 http://www.arnoldrauers.com 👈
ink @inkpixels.bsky.social Hi, I'm Brian. Illustrations from cozy to creepy. Pixelartist with Just2D, worked in the past on Drova and Decarnation.
BloodyGoodReviews | Pirate PR @piratepr.com Unapologetically punny games writer | PR/Community Specialist | Captain at Pirate PR | Contact: Robby@piratepr.com
DavidCodeAndArt @davidcodeandart.bsky.social Ambitious indie developer from Israel making Netherguild and Heroes Against Time. Check out my games!
https://s.team/a/1464220/
https://s.team/a/3667720
superobot1.itch.io/
Learning #pixelart 🎨 and doing #gamedev 🎮
nuzcraft @nuzcraft.bsky.social Hi, I make games and play Monster Hunter.
🐘- @nuzcraft@mastodon.gamedev.place
https://nuzcraft.com
Profile Image by https://bsky.app/profile/turnipjuice.bsky.social
Wayne Made A Game @waynemadeagame.bsky.social Aspiring video game developer, check out my first attempt on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3623480/Flipto/
And wishlist the next one!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4271350/Buy_Happiness/
Unleash the Giraffe🦒&🦒 @unleashthegiraffe.bsky.social Developer of Obsidian Prince (a tactical, roguelike game with deckbuilding mechanics) & Seer's Gambit (OUT NOW). Discord :) http://discord.gg/VHHrtDj8vs
Part of the TurnBasedThurs crew
Ollie Powell @olliepow.bsky.social Indie Developer making rad game Stretchmancer with friends! https://ollie-powell.co.uk
Previously Animation Code Lead at Frontier.
Peow2 @peow.bsky.social Peow2 is a new open-world immersive AAAAA comic pub from the creators of Peow(1). Working w/ the best artists ever. https://peow.studio
Nanners (Pixel art commissions available) @bananannertoast.bsky.social 24 y/o pixel artist, open for work
Business inquiries can be sent to bananatoastart@proton.me
I don't want to hear about your web3 project or NFTs or whatever, please don't bother me with that.
Will Koehler @willk3d.com Senior Environment Artist @DoubleFine on ???, Keeper, and Psychonauts 2. Gob father and ancient coin appreciator.
WillK3D.com
tomg @tomgiardino.bsky.social Generally games, generally Steam. Business at Valve.
Hank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social Long Time Internet Guy
DiG @thedig.bsky.social Chief Development Officer @ PlayKigai
Join us discord.gg/PlayKigai
corwin @compasscult.bsky.social Illustration & pixels || Live streaming every Thursday at 6CST on Twitch
Trevor Henderson 🍉 (commissions closed) @slimyswampghost.bsky.social he/him NO A/I GARBAGE
🪱 Artist / illustrator / writer obsessed with ghosts ‘n ghouls
🪱 Wrote Scarewaves / Scarewaves: Beyond The Grave
🪱 Creature concepts for Tarot (2024) + others
NAIIVE 💼📈 Insider Trading @naiivestudio.bsky.social Solo Game Developer
INSIDER TRADING (Out Now on Steam)
A stock-themed roguelike deckbuilder about market control
Demo on Steam ⬇️
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3166810?utm_source=bluesky
From The Outside Indie @ftoipodcast.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/fromtheoutsideindie
A podcast by indies, for indies, about indies!
From the Outside Indie is a fun, chill podcast where independent creatives from games, animation, music, and more share their passions and projects!
Jake Manger @jakemanger.bsky.social A broke PhD student turned indie developer building software like a madman
shotglass.app (new) howtoconvert.co ($5k/mo) pictiler.com ($57/mo) +3 RIP
GamesNight @gamesnight.bsky.social https://gamesnight.nz/
Video game & entertainment news, updates and features.
NZ Industry + Global Games Coverage 🇳🇿
contact@gamesnight.nz
https://linktr.ee/gamesnight
David Farrier @davidfarrier.com WEBWORM / FLIGHTLESS BIRD / DARK TOURIST / TICKLED / MISTER ORGAN
davidfarrier@protonmail.com | www.webworm.co
Wardstone Studio @wardstone.bsky.social The man, the milf, the legend
www.twitch.tv/wardstonestudio
Ivano (somepx) @somepx.com pixel font designer • game developer
https://somepx.itch.io/
Michael Brough @smestorp.bsky.social good wizard
Sean 🔜 MIGW @doctorears.bsky.social http://seanlewis.co.nz
Ōtautahi-Aotearoa-NZ-based Indie Generalist
---
now:
generalist @ fnifegames.bsky.social
many hats @cosmicsoupgames.com
prev:
video editor @ incandescent games, post producer for kids tv
WISHLIST GO PHISH ON STEAM | Cosmic Soup Games @cosmicsoupgames.com distributed video game studio from aotearoa / new zealand
WISHLIST GO PHISH ON STEAM NOW: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3909150/GO_PHISH/
JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/8KxSYJ4AUp
CHECK OUR PRESSKIT: https://presskit.cosmicsoupgames.com
LeDoc Games @ledoc.itch.io Solo game programmer from France
Mantis Games - Deck of Haunts 🎃 @mantisgames.bsky.social Belgian #indiegame studio | Working on https://store.steampowered.com/app/3179730/Deck_of_Haunts/ | Say hi: http://discord.gg/s4Qu6pg7D7
Joe Baxter-Webb @indiegameclinic.bsky.social Indie Game Clinic on YouTube 〰️ Podcasts: One More Run! + The Game Developers’ Library 〰️ currently writing “Game Design for Indie Devs” while developing “Golem Gourmet” 〰️ (he/him/they/them) 🍽️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/4209800/Golem_Gourmet/
Jon Cartwright (GameConsulting.com.au) @gameconsulting.bsky.social 40 year veteran games developer. Working with Screen Agencies, Publishers, and Developers.
Production on (REDACTED) for Fireshine
Production on DREDGE, Moving Out 2, Before We Leave, Age of Darkness, CONSCRIPT for Team17.
www.gameconsulting.com.au
David Gaider @davidgaider.bsky.social Co-founder and Creative Director at summerfallstudios.com. Canadian game dev who escaped the winter and is now living in Melbourne, Australia! He/Him
Funk Games @funkgames.bsky.social Web: https://funk.games
Discord: https://discord.gg/xNXXdpcNEE
Sludgineers: https://funk.games/stsludge
Blades, Bows & Magic: https://funk.games/stbbm
Ben Prunty @benprunty.bsky.social 🎮🎹 I make game music.
💿 FTL, Into the Breach, Subnautica 2, Below Zero, Generation Exile & others.
❌ I did not work on Subnautica 1.
✨ Polyamorous, ADHD, cool jackets, cats.
🚫 No AI ever.
He/him.
Falinere | Interactive RPG Creator @falinere.com Indie Game Dev and Twitch Pride Guild Mentor - https://www.twitch.tv/falinere
Turn-Based RPG played through Twitch Chat: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1976930/Falinere_Fantasy/
Other Links:
youtube.falinere.com
kofi.falinere.com
discord.falinere.com
Harry Dean Hudson @hdh.me Student of media and art. Systems and game designer, former music technology professional. https://liminal.games https://playful.work
Kaizen Game Works @kaizengameworks.com ⛩️ PROMISE MASCOT AGENCY プロミス・マスコットエージェンシー (2025)
💗 PARADISE KILLER パラダイスキラー (2020)
❔??? (???)
A UK based indie game studio, born in Paradise.
https://linktr.ee/kaizengameworks
Glory On Pluto @littlebigears.bsky.social Bring prestige back to Earth by building your engines and finding Glory on Pluto in this offbeat and unique deckbuilding rougelike.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3495250/Glory_On_Pluto/
https://discord.gg/4ezxz772Dv
Maelephant @lithovore.bsky.social He/him.🌹 DSA 🌹. Eater of stones. Also <3 ttrpgs, archery, beetles, snakes, horror, ancient history. Bisexual. Friend of spiders.
The Royal Writ @theroyalwrit.bsky.social A roguelike lane-based deckbuilder created by Save Sloth Studios and published by @yogscast.games 👑 Wishlist here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3333700?utm_source=RWBluesky&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=social_launch
Swords | The Webcomic @swordscomic.bsky.social Portfolio : https://www.mjwills.com/
Webcomic : https://swordscomic.com/
Card Game : https://swords.game/cut-the-deck
Support : https://www.patreon.com/swordscomic
Stef Animal @stef-animal.bsky.social Duck synth artist.
Spookysoft Games.
Cat pics.
Pamela Howard @fannyslam.bsky.social 31 • Non-Binary (They/Them)
http://twitch.tv/fannyslam
fannyslam@outlook.co.nz
Wellington, New Zealand- V Vincent Colavita @vincentcolavita.bsky.social https://www.vincentcolavitamusic.com
Paul Robertson @probzzz.bsky.social Watch JIMMY AND BABY: https://youtu.be/zFbJ94jC1hc?si=m4X5i3jqgFrtLJ_p
Jason Schreier @jasonschreier.bsky.social Reporter at Bloomberg | co-host of Triple Click | New York Times bestselling author of Play Nice + Press Reset + Blood, Sweat, and Pixels | Email: jschreier@gmail.com | Signal: jschreier.10
diabolodev @diabolodev.bsky.social Indie game dev making a solitaire roguelike deckbuilder!
🔗 store.steampowered.com/app/3809320/Solitaire_Battle_Demo/
rj @rj.dcellgames.com (as in rj lake)
direction + writing + trailers + voice direction + "running comms" for UNBEATABLE at @dcellgames.com
also OST + SFX + VO direction for I AM YOUR BEAST, EL PASO ELSEWHERE, TMNT, SPACE WARLORD ORGAN TRADING SIM ++
(rj @ dcellgames . com)
Jonathan does UI @jcaridia.bsky.social Games UI artist and cat enjoyer from New Zealand. You can check my stuff here: https://jonathancaridia.com
Fourth Floor Creative 🔜 Gamescom @fourthfloorcreative.co An award-winning UK games marketing agency that helps brands reach consumers by building partnerships with influential social media content creators.
Dina @geeky-do.bsky.social I had a good life, and then I started making game(s). Chronically unimpressed.
Started https://www.konafagames.com/
with my partner.
Made Starless Abyss https://store.steampowered.com/app/3167970/Starless_Abyss/
Adriaan @adriaan.games Director at Hidden Folks (https://hiddenfolks.com).
Game designer of many games (https://adriaan.games).
Usability contributor for the Godot Engine.
Organizer & investor at https://midgame.fund.
Pedro J. Estébanez — Pedrocorp @pedrocorp.net • Veteran @GodotEngine.org contributor (a.k.a. RandomShaper)
• Senior eng. at @w4games.com
• Maked (and making) 'Hellrule' http://pedrocorp.net#hellrule
• Making a #retrogame for MS-DOS
• http://pedrocorp.net
Juniper Dev @juniperdev.bsky.social I make yt videos about games & game dev
📽️ https://www.youtube.com/@JuniperDev
✉️ juniperdev@rightclick.gg
A Profound Waste of Time @apwot.bsky.social Award winning indie magazine, celebrating games as an art form. 📚 Est. 2016
www.apwot.com
thisisstar @thisisstar.bsky.social thisisstar.com // A tornado disguised as a girl. // Art & Creative Direction. UI/UX. Illustration. Animation. 3D. Game trailers. // Aconite & Goodbyeworld & Inkle. // HoloVista, Slime in the Ice Machine, The Forever Labyrinth, and more!
Frosty Games 🍦 @frostygamesfest.com Helping you find the coolest games made in Australia & Aotearoa NZ 🍦🎮 Join the Frosty Fans mailing list to stay up to date! 👉 https://frostygamesfest.beehiiv.com
frostygamesfest.com
Powered by @nz-code.nz and @strangescaffold.bsky.social
ruby! @rubyinnes.bsky.social agent of chaos at massive monster & back pocket | former slopstress at kotaku au | illustrator
Slothwerks (developing Meteorfall: Rustbowl Rumble) @slothwerks.bsky.social Indie game developer behind the Meteorfall series. Currently working on Rustbowl Rumble https://s.team/a/2372950
Other games:
Krumit's Tale: https://s.team/a/1073320
Meteorfall: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/meteorfall-journey/id126992221
Sami @puggsoy.com Technical Director at Big Adventure | Dungeon Master | He/Him
@crabdogg.bsky.social @crabdogg.bsky.social
Calliope Ryder >NZGDC @callioperyder.bsky.social Made that hobbit game.
Gamedev, Producer, Artist, PR
On some neat lists (hi ma!)
Now: game analytics platform director @ GYLD. Resident cozy-game-expert @ Dragon Snacks.
Prev: Lead Producer on Tales of the Shire @ Wētā Workshop, Gamerunner @Starcolt
Mike Rose @mikerose.bsky.social That guy from No More Robots
mike at nomorerobots dot io
@nomorerobots.io
Ezra Szanton @ezra-szanton.itch.io Game dev, currently making Mr Magpie's Harmless Card Game
NZ Games Festival @nzgamesfest.bsky.social New Zealand's very own celebration of gaming, for all ages ✨ 2026 NZ Games Festival starts from May 1 - 13! 🎉
Tickets on sale now! | tinyurl.com/NZGF-Tickets2026
Our website! | www.nzgamesfest.com
Schu (Omelet You Cook) @danschumacher.bsky.social Game designer. Animal lover. Big baller
Play Omelet You Cook:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3205380?utm_source=BSky
Sledding Game @sleddinggame.com 1 dude making a game with sledding and also maybe frogs potentially. Wishlist game on steam 🫡 http://s.team/a/3438850
ecta foole @ectafoole.bsky.social IGF and Hugo Award-Winning narrative designer for Freehold Games. Founding member of Nightmare Blunt Rotation. fka @inurashii. She/her. BTQ+.
Check my work out at https://ectafoole.itch.io
Snapjaw VTuber at https://twitch.tv/grastreams
Best Indie Games @clemmygames.bsky.social https://www.youtube.com/c/ClemmyGames
8 years on YouTube, 2,400+ videos, 16,000+ #indiegames covered | clemmygames at gmail.com
Amy PJ 🌺 🔜 NZGDC & MIGW @hellomisspotter.com video games + marketing + probably photos of my dog 👩🏼💻 the @FrostyGamesFest.com girl 🍦 ✧* kiwi in sydney *✧ she/her
Tomas Sala @falconeerdev.bsky.social Creator of the Falconeer,, Bulwark, Shipshaper and the Moonpath SKyrim Mods, passionate about games as Art. Honorable Luddite, Chaotic Creative Dad Game Dev, working on Ancient Waves. Creative Cockroach most comfortable behind the fridge.
Craigory Hamilton @craigoryhamilton.bsky.social Award-winning composer ▪ Caves of Qud ▪ probably a lot like you ▪ he/they
Ko-fi: https://www.ko-fi.com/craigoryham
website: www.craigoryhamilton.com