Owen Goss @owengoss.com Canadian indie game designer/dev. Half of Milkbag Games: Fivefold, Kickoff League, Disco Zoo, FutureGrind, Sidewords, SantaCraft, and others. Amateur potter. (he/him)
Links: owengoss.com
eva @killingeva.bsky.social last.fm/user/Jollifish
Victor Breum (REVIEW MIND DIVER) @breum.bsky.social Game director of Mind Diver: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2259330/Mind_Diver/
And other stuff: https://www.victorbreum.com/
Norwigi @abrevik.net Player of games, collector of side project, baker of cakes, dabbler of homelabs, and occasional runner.
Working on Soulfused. A modern take on classic text adventures.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3919240/Soulfused/
AI and Games @aiandgames.com Hype-free analysis and deep-dives into AI for game development.
Read the newsletter:
http://www.aiandgames.com
Watch on YouTube:
http://www.youtube.com/@AIandGames
Attend @conference.aiandgames.com:
http://www.aiandgamesconference.com
Lasse Bruun Hansen @formanovo.bsky.social Principal Game Designer @ IO Interactive.
Currently creating -> Project Fantasy
Previously -> HITMAN: World of Assassination trilogy.
I adore making games alongside magnificent people!
David Melhart @davidmelhart.bsky.social 🎓 PhD in Games and Affective Computing | 🎮 Assistant Professor @ SDU Metaverse Lab [https://gdlt.sdu.dk/staff/] | 🎲 game goblin [http://goblingoulash.com] | 🌈 he/they
Riker @riker.itch.io I make games 🎮
https://linktr.ee/realriker
Joel McDonald @mcdjoel.bsky.social Made Prune and Hindsight
Casey Muratori @cmuratori.bsky.social Programming: computerenhance.com
Comics: meowtheinfinite.com
Sam Snodgrass @sampsnodgrass.bsky.social Manager of the Applied AI team at modl.ai;
PCGML person;
Industry and Academic Researcher;
WHAT THE GAMES? @whatthegames.bsky.social We are Triband, makers of silly games
✋🏼 WHAT THE CLASH?- https://apple.co/what-the-clash
🚗 WHAT THE CAR?- https://apple.co/what-the-car
⛳️ WHAT THE GOLF?- https://apple.co/what-the-golf
⚾ WHAT THE BAT?- http://whatthebat.com
More?? : linktr.ee/triband
Alexander (TOTAL RELOAD game creator) @torshock.bsky.social 🎮 Dev of the puzzle indiegame TOTAL RELOAD: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2412090/Total_Reload/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/KzVB4YKvPu
📁 Newsletter / Press Kit:
https://torshock.kit.com/total_reload
Keith Stuart @keefstuart.bsky.social Novelist. Video game correspondent for The Guardian. He/him 💖
Rock Paper Shotgun @rockpapershotgun.bsky.social We write about PC games, and things to do with PC games, at http://rockpapershotgun.com.
Marlowe Dobbe @marlowedobbe.com She/Her | Art Director at Mega Crit | PIGSquad Organizer | Prev Dicey Dungeons + Floppy Knights | Black Lives Matter! Trans rights are human rights!
⋆༺𓆩☠︎︎𓆪༻⋆
https://marlowedobbe.itch.io/
https://marlowedobbe.com/
https://marlowedobbe.com/newsletter
ghoulnoise @ghoulnoise.com composer / sound designer / ghoulnoise.com
IMMORTALITY//Skin Deep//Spooky Express//Patrick's Parabox//Project C//
Autoscopia - 'As Long As You're Here' out now🍂 @autoscopia.bsky.social Small game studio of four friends making introspective games.
Released 'As Long As You're Here', an emotional game about living with Alzheimer's disease 🍂
Get it on Steam: https://tinyurl.com/yc3z67a4
Lorenzo Pilia @lorenzopilia.bsky.social Berlin-based event producer & curator. I organise #TalkAndPlay @berlingamescene.bsky.social + run @saftladen.bsky.social co-working space for indie devs + drums @splitmilkband.bsky.social. Prev: A MAZE. / Berlin, Maschinen-Mensch. He/Him
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
A MAZE. @amazefest.bsky.social Label for Games and Playful Media.
A MAZE. / Berlin 2027 - 16th edition - May 5-8
A MAZE. Shop-Gallery - Summer break - Greifswalder Str. 14, Berlin
#arthousegames #indiegames #space #positivechaos #berlin #playfulmedia #AMaze2026
Til Nomi @thenomi.bsky.social an idiot. vids, illos & games events?? 2/3D art (or 6D). founder of @gaemz.bsky.social. been making flamingos for @amazefest.bsky.social. worked on 2 or 3 camera games. co-producer for a video game dog musician. music fan.
https://www.thenomi.com
Dorian @damousey.bsky.social Producer - available/LFG.
They/them.
Game making, naps, art making and other drugs (because lupus)
Artwork purchasable from damousey.me
Christoph Salge @christophsalge.bsky.social Maker of Artificial Intelligence, Player of Games, Citizen of the World, Student of Philosophy, Writer of Pretentious Lists.
Reader in AI in Games at the University of Hertfordshire.
AJ @ajkolenc.bsky.social Developer of Dubio, out now!
- Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2780790/Dubio/
- iOS: apps.apple.com/us/app/dubio/id6737742990
- Android: play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.Sparpweed.Dubio
www.ajkolenc.com
Richard Boeser @richardboeser.bsky.social Independent game designer and generative artist.
Games I worked on: ibb & obb, Chalo Chalo and Dubio.
Elisa Mekler @elisamekler.bsky.social sullen assoc prof @itu.dk
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI), Games, Theory;
ERC StG Theorycraft (2022 - 2027);
I like weird games and JRPGs (header image: Diaries of a Spaceport Janitor)
Jeppe Carlsen @carlsengames.bsky.social Game Designer/Director on COCOON. Also created 140 and THOTH! Former lead gameplay designer at Playdead (LIMBO and Inside!)
carlsengames.com
Geometric Interactive @geometricinteractive.com Game studio that created COCOON, founded by former Playdead employees @carlsengames.bsky.social and @schmid.dk
You can buy COCOON on Steam: http://bit.ly/CocoonSteam_TW
Mikkel Anttila @noisecomb.bsky.social Sound designer, musician, game dev etc.
My work includes sound design for Cocoon, Welcome To Elk and ongoing projects at LEGO Group.
Jakob Schmid @schmid.dk COCOON audio director/composer/programmer.
@geometricinteractive.com
Jetset @jet-set.bsky.social ✨ NYCLOL Head
✨ Latinx in Gaming co-founder - Game Awards Future Class
✨️ Twitch Affiliate
✨ voice actor
- Leah Martillo, Boyfriend Dungeon
esports & ttrpg enthusiast.
martian trapped on earth
she/her. ♈ 🇧🇷🇲🇽🗽
judyjetset.carrd.co
twitch.tv/jetset
Kitfox Games 🦊 @kitfoxgames.com 🔸 Making intriguing worlds with heart
🔸 Streets of Fortuna, Dwarf Fortress, Caves of Qud, Ostranauts, Thousand Hells
🔸 Join: http://discord.gg/kitfoxgames
Rasheed Abueideh - Now crowdfunding Dreams on a Pillow 🍉 @rasheedabueideh.bsky.social Palestinian that wants to make games and tell the stories of his culture.
https://www.launchgood.com/1948
Cukia “Sugar” Kimani @sugarbycukia.xyz Hi 👋, I make games under ALL DAY ALL NIGHT, a small mom-and-pop dev shop I run with my partner, @riker.itch.io.
eddybox (hemisphere games) @eddybox.bsky.social Osmos and Karmaka creator (www.hemispheregames.com)
Most recently collaborated on Gibbon: Beyond the Trees (http://apple.co/-Gibbon) w @brokenrulesgames.bsky.social
Living in the alpine meadow...
Jake Eakle @jseakle.bsky.social nothing is always an erasure. the layers are a monolith. every default bleeds.
Broken Rules @brokenrulesgames.bsky.social Game studio established in 2009.
Gibbon: Beyond the Trees, VITRIOL, ELOH, Old Man‘s Journey, CHESTO, Secrets of Raetikon, Chasing Aurora, And Yet It Moves
Ty Taylor @imakeindiegames.bsky.social I worked on The Bridge, Tumblestone, Freshly Frosted, Cozy Grove, Marble It Up! Ultra, Sail Forth, Roundguard, and more. Forbes 30 Under 30. He/Him.
Joost van Dongen @joostvandongen.bsky.social Game creator. Founder & Creative Director of Galaxy Grove (Station to Station). Former co-founder of Ronimo (Awesomenauts, Swords & Soldiers, De Blob, Blightbound). Solo creator: Robo Maestro, Cello Fortress, Proun. Composer and cellist of The Ageless Gate
Anders Hillestad @andershillestad.bsky.social Head of Business / Royal Envoy at Vile Monarch
went to uni to become a game designer, came out the other end as bizdev
prev: SUPERHOT Team, Antagonist
Rianna @vividfax.bsky.social Game designer & programmer ✤ co-organiser of Advent.js, knitwear designer ✤ prev Hollow Ponds, Stellar Cartography, Treeplanter ✤ https://vividfax.itch.io/
Advent.js @adventjs.itch.io 29 days of art, games and writing, one new piece revealed per day. Find the creative coding calendar here: https://adventjs.itch.io/adventjs-2024
Account run by @vividfax.bsky.social and @mtrc.bsky.social
CAPY 💬 Wishlist Battle Vision on Steam NOW! @capybaragames.com FIND YOUR WORDS ⭐️ BATTLE VISION NETWORK ⭐️ GRINDSTONE ⭐️ BELOW ⭐️ SUPER TIME FORCE ⭐️ SWORCERY ⭐️ OK KO! ⭐️ DS: SHIPWRECKED ⭐️ CLASH OF HEROES ⭐️ CRITTER CRUNCH ⭐️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2216850/Battle_Vision/
Jakub Wasilewski @krajzeg.bsky.social Creator of Slipways:
🚀 https://s.team/a/1264280/ 🚀
Just released Solitomb, a dungeon-crawly solitaire-pokery roguelike!
⚔️ https://krajzeg.itch.io/solitomb ⚔️
Posting about all of it. Possibly overthinking the whole thing.
coherence @coherence.io Ex DICE, Crytek, Blizzard, Playdead, Unity, Supercell [...] gamedevs building a new way of making multiplayer games. Fast, flexible and scalable. Netcode for #unity3d.
A distributed team with an office in Malmö, Sweden.
Try it out! https://coherence.io- L LASSE @lasseastrup.bsky.social Lead Gameplay person @ Triband.
WHAT THE GOLF?
WHAT THE CAR?
FlatPonies - 🐱Wishlist Scratch The Cat Now! @flatponies.bsky.social Independent game studio in Copenhagen. Wishlist Scratch The Cat on Steam, PS5, Xbox Series X/S. Makers of #AkiRobots & Rebots. linktr.ee/FlatPonies
Simon Engelsted @engelsted.bsky.social Game developer / CTO at Game Swing
🎮 Currently working on the online co-op doomsday shooter GUNTOUCHABLES!
🕹️ Previously Stikbold! A Dodgeball Adventure, OddBallers & SpotRacers
Daniel Cook @danctheduck.bsky.social Chief Creative Officer: http://Spryfox.com
Blog: http://lostgarden.home.blog
@Danc@mastodon.gamedev.place
Game Design: Triple Town, Alphabear, Road Not Taken, Cozy Grove, etc
Andrea Roberts @andrearoberts.bsky.social Game Designer of Wonderbelly Games, Mother of Imps, Champion of Forgotten Side Quests. Cooking up Arcane Eats, a fantasy cooking deckbuilder. Made Roundguard, a bouncy pegglelike roguelike. We all need joy
https://www.wonderbellygames.com/
aka TanookiFruit
Hippolyte 🪐 @hippolyte.bsky.social Making Good Citizen! A revolutionary 3D sandbox open world!
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hippolyte/good-citizen-a-colorful-revolution
🃏 Former Nerial | Devolver | Ubisoft ➡️ The Crush House / Reigns: The Witcher / Beyond Good & Evil 2
Tadej Gregorcic @tadej.bsky.social Product designer, coder, gamedev. Love photography and writing.
co-founder/CPO at Stratis.
Made Elroy and the Aliens: @ElroyTheGame.com with Motiviti.
Co-founder @coherence.io multiplayer tech used by Vampire Survivors, Lost Skies, Heave Ho 2, LEGO ...
Anders Thorbjørn Jensen @atjens.eurosky.social Walker of less traveled paths, helping people around me the best I can.
Collector of all things Nintendo and Danish 8bit software. #agiledk #dataarkæologi #retrodk
Inna Hansen @innana.bsky.social Video games AD and cofounder of @heyseagulls.bsky.social
Randy Smith Evergreen @randyevergreen.bsky.social Cool dad. Game director and designer. Classic Thief series, indie studio Tiger Style (Waking Mars, Spider: Bryce Manor, Spider: Rite of the Shrouded Moon), freelance game developer. Multiple GotY award winner. Austin and Vermont.
jotson ⛧ The Mailroom @jotson.bsky.social solo gamedev
Wishlist The Mailroom https://store.steampowered.com/app/3965430/The_Mailroom/
crowfriend.com
twitch.tv/jotson
be excellent to each other
jitspoe @jitspoe.bsky.social Former AAA game developer gone indie: Lone Wulf Studio LLC. Working on Fist of the Forgotten and KOOK. Also worked on Goop Loop, Digital Paint: Paintball 2, Far Cry 3, Far Cry 4, Ghost Recon: Future Soldier, LawBreakers, and Radical Heights.
Hanna Wirman @hwirman.bsky.social Associate Professor of Games and Play Design, Center for Digital Play &
Head of Study Programme of MSc in Games, IT University of Copenhagen, Denmark
Tanya Kan 🌸🏳️🌈🍁 @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
ruby0x1 @ruby0x1.ca narrative designer / tech witch / game designer / writer / art / audio •👩💻Mossfield Origins/Archives • co-founder https://anypercent.studio • creator https://createwith.luxe • http://wren.io • mov ax,13h • she/her 💾🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Trent Kusters @trentkusters.bsky.social studio director League of Geeks • co-host AIAS #GameMakersNotebook • GDC board • co-creator Armello + Solium Infernum + Jumplight Odyssey
Pixeljam Games @pixeljamgames.bsky.social Lowering your resolutions since 2006.
Dino Run 2 Kickstarter launching September 2nd! https://www.dinorun2.com
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.
Ichiro Lambe @ichiro.bsky.social Solving Game Discovery at WeLoveIt.io • Founder, Dejobaan Games • Prev. Steam Labs @ Valve • 30 Year Veteran Game Dev • Boston!
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.
Glen Henry - DUPPY DETECTIVE TASHIA OUT NOW🔍👻 @spritewrench.com 🏝 Founder/ Project Director Spritewrench Studios
🔊Loudest of Jamaica Game Developer Society (JGDS)
🎓IGDA - Foundation Velocity Cohort Coordinator
✌ (he/him)
🔗 https://linktr.ee/spritewrench
Ido Yehieli - Stellar Cartography Interactive @tametick.bsky.social Indie game dev! To the Stars and Prophet Margin. Previously: Slayaway Camp, Cardinal Quest, lots of 7DRLs.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3624110/Prophet_Margin/
Karel Crombecq @karelcrombecq.bsky.social Game dev, procedural & graphics programmer. Lead programmer and technical director for @dungeonalchemist.bsky.social.
Arnold Rauers @arnoldrauers.com Hi, I’m Arnold Rauers.
Since 2012 I’m creating independent video games as Tinytouchtales.
👉 http://www.arnoldrauers.com 👈
Richard Atlas @richmakesgames.bsky.social 🎮 CEO / Creative Director at Clever Endeavour Games (he/him)
🍵 Lover of tea, chocolate, heavy metal, cycling, fantasy, health science, and games with good feel 😎
📝 Blog here: http://richardatlas.com
Game Maker's Toolkit @gamemakerstoolkit.com 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GMTK
🍓 GMTK Game Jam: http://gmtk.itch.io
🔠 Word Play: http://s.team/a/3586660/
🧲 Mind Over Magnet: http://s.team/a/2685900/
Ahmed Khalifa @amidos2006.bsky.social Egyptian Game Designer | AI Researcher @ UM | He/They
🎮: amidos2006.itch.io
📚: scholar.google.com/citations?user=DRcyg5kAAAAJ
Jeremy Gow @jeremygow.bsky.social Academic. AI & Games. London. QMUL Game AI Group. https://www.iggi-phd.org/
moesgaard @tatsavitr.bsky.social Indologist, ethnomusicologist, pinhole photographer, research librarian, and game archivist at the Royal Danish Library.
Søren Lundgaard @sorenlundgaard.bsky.social Playing games. Creating games.
CEO at Ghost Ship Games & Publishing
Chair of Games Denmark
Rock and Stone!
Matt Hammill @matthammill.bsky.social 2.5D human gamedev. Rogue Legacy 2, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, Gesundheit!, Guilded Youth. He/him
Carol Mertz @carolmertz.itch.io Game designer at Innersloth on Among Us Story: On Guard.
Previously at Exploding Kittens. Also made HELLCOUCH, With You, We should talk, & more.
🎮 carolmertz.itch.io
🃏 bit.ly/carolsBGG
🌱 PlayWithYourOwnJunk.com
st. louis, mo | http://carolmertz.com
Allen Pestaluky @allenwp.bsky.social He/him. Co-creator of Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes. Vector display enthusiast. AVLatency.com. Retired X rank #Splatoon. Long time #EarthBound fan.
https://allenwp.com
Michael Brough @smestorp.bsky.social good wizard
Messhof @messhof.bsky.social Nidhogg, Flywrench, Wheel World. Check out Blood Dungeon at https://blooddungeon.com
thomas "noio" 🏔️ vandenberg @noio.games he makes games, including:
🏰 Kingdom: New Lands
🌱 Cloud Gardens
🍕 Pizza Possum
Ferran 斐浪 @ferran.games Wishlist Off-Score on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/1355000/OffScore_A_game_of_songs/
Making games sometimes at https://fonserbc.itch.io
Music games & games for music @offscore.bsky.social
Currently in Taiwan, back to Barcelona when I can.
Mahdi Bahrami @bahrami.bsky.social made Engare and Tandis
Frank Lantz @flantz.bsky.social game designer
François Alliot @galiopant.bsky.social Creative director and gamedev. Reigns (and family), Card Shark, Crush House, Animal Farm… Nerial cofounder, now part of Devolver Digital. @nerial.bsky.social. Live and work in Paris.
Lucas Pope @dukope.bsky.social Game developer. Mars After Midnight, Return of the Obra Dinn, Papers Please, Republia Times, Helsing's Fire, Mightier, etc.
Marius @mariuswinter.games ♡ Co-Founder @wunderfax.com
♡ Directed Say No! More
♡ Prev Studio Fizbin, Double Fine, Major Bueno, Telltale Games
♡ He/They
♡ Ask me about Monkey Island
Ben Kane @ben-kane.bsky.social Gamedev, runner 🏃♂️💨
🎮: Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes, DLC Quest, Loot Box Quest, Lair of the Evildoer, Zombie Accountant
Remember XBLIG? Good times.
George Batchelor @georgebatch.bsky.social co-founder of @milktooth.bsky.social making bad magpie
also to blame for bird alone & far from noise & hot date
georgebatchelor.com | he/him
Michael Frei 🪰 @michaelfrei.io Makes games and animated films with his finger
https://michaelfrei.io
Made a video game called Time Flies https://timeflies.buzz
Mario von Rickenbach @mariov.ch Designer making games and other playable things at @playables.net. Pocket Boss (out now! pocketboss.ch), KIDS, Plug & Play, Rakete, Drei and more: mariov.ch
rubna @rubna.bsky.social game designer, ex- @sokpop.co i always follow back
contact rubna.studio
Tom van den Boogaart @tom.sokpop.co creating videogames | made bernband, grunn, and more | part of @sokpop.co
Tijmen Tio @tijmen.sokpop.co game developer at @sokpop.co
aran @aran.sokpop.co game developer, part of @sokpop.co - i made stacklands, clickyland, wurdweb & more - now making Rat Game
Jakub Dvorský @jakubamanita.bsky.social Game Designer and Director at @amanita-design.net Machinarium, Samorost, Botanicula, Chuchel, Creaks, Pilgrims, Happy Game.
Phonopolis in development - Wishlist on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1206070/Phonopolis/
grapefrukt @grapefrukt.com .1x engineer. makes games: holedown, subpar pool, rymdkapsel & twofold inc
https://grapefrukt.com
René | Bippinbits @bippinbits.bsky.social Making games!
Made Dome Keeper.
Making PVKK - Planetenverteidigungskanonenkommandant, Bandwagon & others.