Rachel Heleva @hlywa.bsky.social games, systems, verse @ http://singlab.org
building playable culture @ http://themade.org
scouting games & supporting teams @ https://tophat.studio/
curating convos & events @ gamesbeat.com
Sarah Podzorski 🌸 @sarahpodz.bsky.social 🌼 Fields of Mistria Social Media & Marketing Manager
🌻 MinnMax Cohort
🌷 Twitch Partner
increpare @increpare.bsky.social Game developer in Berlin, innit.
www.increpare.com
The Zium Railway (Available September 13th) @theziumsociety.itch.io zium/noun/informal: 1. a virtual gallery game, composed of eclectic and wonderful things. 2. (kind of like a zine, but the museum version)
Curator: @pawsmenu.info
thezium.art
theziumsociety.itch.io
Lucy James @lucyjames.games Video game enjoyer @lookingfor.game podcast: @friendspersecond.bsky.social email: hello@lucyjames.games
sunset visitor 斜陽過客 | Prove You're Human - Wishlist Now! @sunsetvisitor.studio sunsetvisitor.studio makes diverse narrative games through the lens of speculative fiction.
1000xRESIST | s.team/a/1675830/
Prove You're Human | s.team/a/4533950
DISCORD: discord.gg/sunsetvisitor
Natalie (Tali) Vancouver era ✨ @talidev3d.bsky.social 3D Artist @ Sunset Visitor
Previously 3D Environment Artist @: Giant Squid (Sword of the Sea) & Iridium Studios (People of Note)
Indie Game dev 🎮 | hEDS 🦓| Farming sim enjoyer 👩🌾🐮
Portfolio: https://nataliespitzel.myportfolio.com/
Katie Chironis @kchironis.bsky.social game dev, mom, tired. made elsinore by night. by day, principal game designer working on a frog-type game at teamLFG (sony). previously riot, xbox, oculus, EA
Mat Piscatella @matpiscatella.bsky.social Senior Director and Video Game Industry Advisor at Circana. Formerly of Activision and Warner Bros Games. Kaboom! Bucket Brigade member since 1982.
Brian S. Chung @brianschung.bsky.social ⭐ Game Designer at The Sheep's Meow 🌟 Director at Game Devs of Color Expo 💫 Previously: Bramble, Fantage, Sony Online Entertainment 🌠
Thunder Lotus @thunderlotusgames.com Join the rebellion! 33 Immortals is out on Steam, Epic Games Store and Xbox Game Pass!
Makers of beautifully powerful 2D video games: Jotun, Sundered, Spiritfarer, 33 Immortals and At Fate's End (coming 2026).
https://thunderlotusgames.com
Molleindustria FUTURE? NO THANKS! DEMO OUT @molleindustria.org Paolo Pedercini - Game maker, professor at Carnegie Mellon University. My employer has many, often contradicting, views. Currently making Future? No Thanks!
he/him
United Videogame Workers-CWA @videogameworkers.bsky.social We are United Videogame Workers, an industry-wide union working to build a game industry that works for us. ✊🏽✊🏿✊🏼✊🏾 Affiliated with CWA and CODE-CWA.
JOIN US: https://uvw-cwa.org/membership
Sam Eng @bysameng.com solo game developer
SKATE STORY @skatestory.com
published by @devolverdigital.com
Noah Caldwell-Gervais @noahgervais.bsky.social Moderately popular YouTube game critic and travel author.
System Erasure @system-erasure.bsky.social Devs behind Zeroranger & Void Stranger
https://se-made.com/
Chris Plante @plante.bsky.social host and founder, Post Games
co-host, The Besties
https://www.patreon.com/c/PostGames
https://postgame.substack.com/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/post-games/id1815131711
Signal: plante.01
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.
Jasmine Otto @jazztap.bsky.social Visualization developer, researcher, educator @ University of San Francisco.
Prev. NASA Jet Propulsion Lab, UC Santa Cruz (PhD, Computational Media).
UX: jazztap.github.io | Games: jatazak.itch.io
alex 👁 @almightyplate.bsky.social 🎀game developer🎀 @wenapclub.bsky.social
prev: director Tails Noir 🦝 narrative Among Us Story 🔪
Christian Roth @christianroth.bsky.social media researcher, transformative narrative design, game design, passion for (learning) experience design and education
Cat Manning @catacalypto.bsky.social narrative director at Firaxis. emergent/systemic storytelling. nominated for awards and things. lit PhD. awful at Greek. better profile coming soon.
lookingfor.game @lookingfor.game lookingfor.game is a weekly newsletter from @lucyjames.games that highlights upcoming PC games and delivers demo codes straight to your inbox. Let’s find your next favorite game.
tim rogers @108.bsky.social youtube.com/actionbutton
twitch.tv/actionbutton
discord.gg/actionbutton
Dom Ford @domford.bsky.social Postdoc at the Center for Digital Narrative at the University of Bergen, studying NPCs with AI-generated dialogue.
Editor: Eludamos
PREORDER SCHOLAR'S CODEX: https://www.tuneandfairweather.com/products/scholars-codex
domford.net
Nele Van de Mosselaer @nelevdm.bsky.social Assistant Professor in Philosophy at Tilburg University • working on (interactive) fiction, imagination, and virtual reality
DOGUBOMB @dogubomb.bsky.social Dogubomb is an indie game and film studio hidden among the long shadows of Hollywood. After a decade of making stuff for other people, we decided to make something for ourselves: Blue Prince. @blueprincegame.bsky.social
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
Konstantinos Dimopoulos 🔜 Gamescom Dev @konstantinosd.bsky.social Game urbanist, game designer. Occasional city geographer, author, researcher, and educator. Teaching at D6 Learning.
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
jenny @qdork.bsky.social posting (at least) 1 video a day until my video game, CONSUME ME, sells one million copies.
buy now! 👇👇👇👇👇
iOS:
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/consume-me/id6769877287
steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2359120/Consume_Me/
AP Thomson @apthomson.bsky.social https://store.steampowered.com/app/2364580/Titanium_Court/
Chris Wright @surprisingchris.bsky.social Founder and MD at narrative indie games label, @fellowtraveller.games, and games marketing agencies, Double Jump Communications and Two Frogs In a Trenchcoat. Board Member, ACMI museum of screen culture.
Stephane Rappeneau @stephanerappeneau.bsky.social Game Industry Finance 🎮 https://bsky.app/profile/weirdloop.bsky.social indie studio & indie-plaza.eu cofounder. Teacher of game economics at La Sorbonne university. French Excel Artist. MtG nerd. He/Him.
HanwenXuMame @hanwenxumame.bsky.social https://hanwenxumame.itch.io
Lorem Ipsum ✌️😽
Cantgetanybecca🔜 Reboot Develop @cantgetanybecca.bsky.social CBO @landfall.se / All sorts of games industry shenanigans
She/Her
Fergus Doyle @mrfergusdoyle.bsky.social Brittunculus. A frightful hobgoblin stalking throughout Europe. Something Yorkshire in the state of Denmark. I write games and sometimes I put them online.
Narrative Designer, Sea of Rifts: https://www.seaofrifts.com/
Website: https://mrfergusdoyle.com
farfama @farfama.bsky.social Based in Japan
Website - https://farfamahar.github.io/
Games - http://farfama.itch.io
Curation - @exhibitplay.com
Wishlist TO:RI - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3215280/TORI/
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
Andrea Shearon @majora.bsky.social she/they 🏳️🌈 | redneck disco elysium & ffxiv posting | evergreen @ PC Gamer | bylines: IGN, USA Today, Fanbyte, RPG Site
→ contact: andrea.dianek@gmail.com
Folklore Games @folkloregames.bsky.social Folklore Games is a Montreal game studio whose focus is to craft deep narrative experiences that resonate with players long after they've finished playing. 🎮💜
Wishlist Manifest Unknown now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4780960/Manifest_Unknown/
Naomi Clark (@metasynthie) 暗悪直美 @halfrobot.com Game Designer (Consentacle +37 others)
Chair / Director, NYU Game Center ( https://gamecenter.nyu.edu/ )
Founding Collective, Sylvia Rivera Law Project
Formerly: Gamelab, LEGO, strap-on.org etc.
https://metasynthie.itch.io/
Opinions are only my own!
Robert Yang @radiatoryang.bsky.social gay artist, game dev // website: https://debacle.us // auckland, aotearoa new zealand
just released Radiator Forever, a gay game collection: https://radiator.debacle.us
making Tryhard, a gay rugby RPG: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3443270/Tryhard/
Patrick Klepek @patrickklepek.bsky.social editor @ Remap // editor @ Crossplay // pr: patrick@remapradio.com and patrick@crossplay.news // tips: patrick.klepek@protonmail.com // signal: 224-707-1561
Ben Hanson @yozetty.bsky.social Founder of MinnMax, former Game Informer video producer, fun enthusiast. Follow us @minnmax.com
Jess Morrissette @decafjedi.com I'm a professor who studies politics, games, and pop culture. I stream retro adventure games every Wednesday night at twitch.tv/decafjedi. Co-host of the Quest Quest podcast. Links to all my other stuff at decafjedi.com!
Meredith Gran @meredithgran.com Perfect Tides - http://tinyurl.com/vbf9wzab
Perfect Tides: Station to Station - OUT NOW! https://tinyurl.com/34f4m9jy
Comics @ http://www.octopuspie.com
olive 🌺 @wick.works Neurobiologist, portland game dev 🏳️⚧️ Making Lancer Tactics.
I miss cohost.
www.wick.works | wick.itch.io
boshi's place @boshis.place boshi’s place is a space in brooklyn, ny that celebrates game making as a craft and *something related to play/experience*
website --> https://boshis.place <--
fiona @marioparty.blog they/them
aspiring vengeful ghost wandering the misty swamps. ex-tech, working on @bug.band, member of @boshis.place
zionism is terrorism
Santa Ragione @santaragione.com The Righeira of Video Games. https://www.santaragione.com
Discord community: https://discord.com/invite/rsuwh9HbPJ
Rob "Wear A Mask" Rich @robsteinone.bsky.social (he/him) Designer, amateur toy art critic, goofball. Columnist and Exploits Games Editor at Unwinnable.
BLM + ACAB
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RobsteinOne
UW Stuff: https://unwinnable.com/author/rob-rich/
Ysbryd Games | LOVE ETERNAL OUT NOW! @ysbryd.net We’re a boutique video game publisher working with game devs the world over to publish games that have spirit, like VA-11 HALL-A, WORLD OF HORROR and Demonschool!
campsite.bio/ysbrydgames
Eliot Lash @eliotlash.com Programmer/Game Dev. 🏳️🌈🌹
For now I'm planning to mostly post at @Eliot-L.social.coop.ap.brid.gy which uses https://fed.brid.gy, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact with me there.
Mastodon: https://social.coop/@Eliot_L
Pronouns: He/him
Alanah Pearce @alanahpearce.bsky.social Voice Actor #Dispatch #Warhammer | Gamedev @layersdeep.bsky.social prev #GodofWarLaufey | Filmmaker @CharredPictures.com |
alanah@optshift.co
https://linktr.ee/alanahpearce
Eyepatch Wolf @eyepatchwolf.bsky.social professional youtube disaster
Support me here: https://eyepatchwolves.com
Peter Taylor @ptrtlrwrts.bsky.social 40, he/him 🧙
Narrative Designer for Sports Interactive on Football Manager 27 ⚽
IWGB & Lib Dem member ✊🔶
Views solely mine, etc. 😉
https://ctrl-the-narrative.com ✍️
Celeste Gamble @sandboxalchemy.bsky.social Senior Environment Artist
...exploring the universe / engineering worlds
Previously: @Cyan @SanzaruGames @Meta
J. Isaac Gadient (they/them) @jisaacgadient.bsky.social Game Writer–Narrative Designer 📗📕📘
README: http://jisaacgadient.com
🌐 🔗 https://linktr.ee/jisaacgadient
Mohamed @moemalik.bsky.social writer / socials @ nice dream games - BAFTA-winning Before Your Eyes + Goodnight Universe (2025) / Los Angeles / you’ll be aight.
Samuel Pizelo @spizelo.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Game Studies at ICCIT, U Toronto Mississauga. Researches games, systems, AI/ML, and digital media. www.samuelpizelo.com
Janet Garcia @gameonysus.bsky.social Critic, Video Game Consultant, Host ✨ Words at @PenToPixels.com. Convos at @minnmax.com, @pewpewbang.bsky.social, @remapradio.bsky.social, @TheIndieCouncil.com, & @GamesAndNotGames.com. Streams on Twitch.tv/Gameonysus.
Email: janet@pentopixels.com
LA 📍
Pen to Pixels @pentopixels.com Game reviews, features, and more.
Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com I help good people make good games in good ways. https://ramiismail.com/
Jacob Geller @jacobgeller.com Makes the most normal videos on YouTube.
Also a cohort on MinnMax.
https://jacobgeller.com/
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
Arunpreet Sandhu @candhusandhu.bsky.social Just a dude trying to code and feed some cats.
Lucas Immanuel - Game Out! @lucasimmanuel.bsky.social - Director/Designer/Writer/Artist The Remake of the End of the Greatest RPG of All Time
- Museum & Curation Lead @ The Made
- Spoke @ GDC
- New Game SoonTM
Formerly:
- Co-Pres @ GDAC @ UCD
- Intern @ Magihack Games
- Writer/Artist Deitrus
Christian!
Pew Pew Bang! @pewpewbang.bsky.social A video game podcast where every episode is a slumber party! Every other Monday listen to four women from around the game industry talk games, stories, and life advice. Part of the @minnmax.com podcast network.
MinnMax @minnmax.com MinnMax is a Patreon about games, friends, and getting better. Check out The MinnMax Show, The Deepest Dive, New Show Plus, Pew Pew Bang, MinnMax Interviews, and more!
kelsey lewin @kelslewin.bsky.social “Compact and laser-focused” - The New Yorker.
Video game history enthusiast and Wonderswan evangelist. LFGM⚾️
Co-Owner: @pinkgorillagames.com
Also at @minnmax.com and @pewpewbang.bsky.social
Stephanie Boluk @chouxsalad.bsky.social 
Patrick LeMieux @alt254.bsky.social Media artist, game designer, electronic musician, and Associate Professor at UC Davis. Wrote Metagaming w/ @chouxsalad. http://linktr.ee/patricklemieux
Malik @maliksquared.bsky.social Socials @ Nice Dream Games (@nicedreamgames.com). We made BAFTA-winning Before Your Eyes, now we’re working on Goodnight Universe. | Writer |📍 Los Angeles
I make Bryant Gumbel look like Malcolm X
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
Woolie VS The Algorithm @wooliewoolz.bsky.social I wanna show you why fighting games are cool. Podcasts & Let's Plays: http://linktr.ee/wooliewoolz
YouTube.com/@woolieversus
Clips: http://YouTube.com/@woolievsthealgorithm
Gene Park @gene.meme Washington Post culture critic | Pacific Roots | DC Rock
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
Rob Gallagher @gealga.bsky.social Lecturer in Digital Media, King's College London. Co-director MA Digital Futures. Author of Videogames, Identity & Digital Subjectivity (Routledge 2017) and Artgames after Gamergate (Palgrave 2025): https://link.springer.com/book/9783032044341
Poppy Wilde @poppywilde.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Media & Communication at Birmingham City University. Author of Posthuman Gaming: Avatars, Gamers, and Entangled Subjectivities. Researcher in #posthumanism #posthuman #subjectivity #digital #cultures #media #games #gamestudies #zombies.
Daniel Vella @danielvella.bsky.social Director & Senior Lecturer at Institute of Digital Games, University of Malta // Narrative designer with Mighty Boards (Posthuman Saga, Fateforge: Chronicles of Kaan) // Debut novel out 2026
Stefano Gualeni @gua-le-ni.com Professor at the University of Malta's @indigitalgames.bsky.social
Migrant ☆ https://gua-le-ni.com/
Author of strange literary fictions ⇒ https://www.setmargins.press/books/what-we-owe-the-dead/
Nicolle Lamerichs @nicolleness.bsky.social 🔸️Media studies scholar
🔸️Fan studies, cosplay, games & tech
🔸️Passionate senior lecturer at HU Utrecht
🔸️Gamer, fan artist & Trekker 🖖
https://linktr.ee/nicollelamerichs
Brendan Keogh @brkeogh.bsky.social Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic. NTEU member.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/
Brisbane, Australia | he/him | can't access DMs sorry
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 @expedition33.bsky.social Break the cycle. Lead the Expedition.
Reactive turn-based RPG by Sandfall Interactive.
Out now on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.
Marlène Delrive @marlenedelrive.bsky.social Game & narrative designer.
I’m here to make you laugh or cry.
Co-founder @autoscopia.bsky.social
Made "As Long As You're Here", a personal game about Alzheimer’s 🍂❤️🩹
Steam: https://tinyurl.com/yc3z67a4
Prev: WHAT THE GOLF? | WHAT THE CAR?
Hannah Nicklin @hannahnicklin.bsky.social 15+ years of writing, game & narrative design. Recently worked on: Black Mirror: Thronglets; Saltsea Chronicles; Mutazione. Prev. Creative Director of gutefabrik.com. Author of writingfor.games. PhD in play as anti-capitalist practice. Bike person.
Grumpy dad energy @fdsignifier.bsky.social 
Natalie Wynn @contrapoints.bsky.social Ex-philosopher, ex-Tweeter.
Email: info@contrapoints.com
Bluesky @bsky.app official Bluesky account (check username👆)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app