Backyard Zoo | Wishlist Mayfly on Steam @backyardzoo.bsky.social Solo indie game dev
Currently working on my first game ‘Mayfly’, a story-rich psychological horror set aboard a narrowboat in Northern England.
Wishlist now on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4057470/Mayfly
Lancashire, UK
Ree @soundslikeasong.bsky.social She/They flavour
I prevaricate on whether or not to be useful.
Stella Sacco @antlervel.vet writer • narrative designer • lesbian • nyc
repped @ HMLA by @ninarichner.bsky.social
jessica jonestown @newfoundgloryhole.bsky.social Mae
transsexual disaster
🏳️⚧️she/her🏴☠️
writer, etc.
activities director for the revolution
support me 👉👈
https://ko-fi.com/ohmaeohmy
"a distasteful, bombastic, half-wit"
"toxicity incarnate"
PNW
followback t4t always
junoandmaxx @junoandmaxx.bsky.social dog (werewolf) boy and cat girl
🔜 Anthro SoCal
Korina ✨🐛 @shikaboom.bsky.social Comms cryptid at Wolfeye Studios & freelance games marketer. Prev: Founder of Neonhive. Marketing at Bethesda, SQEX, Ubisoft
Chaotic gardener, insect queen, lifts heavy things. Found in Glasgow.
💌 korina@panicdepartment.com
🐺 korina@wolfeye-studios.com
Tom Champion @tomchampion.bsky.social Freelance game marketer. Worked on EGX & Rezzed back in the day. Luton Town fan. For marketing help with your indie game, go to: tomchampion.net
@tabbyjo.bsky.social @tabbyjo.bsky.social 
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People and Culture
nDreams and Game Dev
Cats and Dogs
Tea and cake
Kieran Crawte @assassinsclaw.bsky.social He/Him | UK Game Dev - Game Designer | Narrative Designer/Writer ✍️ | Animation Enthusiast 📽 | Sci-Fi Nerd 🛸 | Gamer 🎮 | Pasta Connoisseur 🍝
www.kierancrawte.com
Jamie Macleod @rustyspannerz.bsky.social Senior Environment Artist at Frontier Developments. Indie Game Developer on the side. Fan of murder mysteries, ghost stories and retro shooters 👻👽🍍
Mark Choi @choiby.bsky.social 🎵 Ivor Novello-nominated Video Game Composer
🎮 BAFTA Breakthrough 2025
🎹 Arranger + Pianist [BAFTA Games Awards, Golden Joysticks, Baldur's Gate 3 Vinyl]
🎭 Resident Composer @ Whole Hog Theatre [言の葉の庭]
🎼 Rep: The Composerworks
https://bio.site/choiby
Harry Clark @harryclarklaw.bsky.social Video games & interactive entertainment lawyer.
Gwe Limpalaer @gwe.bsky.social CoFounder of GrosChevaux
We made Unspottable
Strawberries @strawberries036.bsky.social 3D Artist | Former Character Modeler at Roll7
Trying to make games, trying to make art, trying to find my next job…
Abby @sissyrabbit.bsky.social Community Manager @twopointstudios.bsky.social 💚🦕
ADHD | spooky-obsessed coffee fueled metalhead 🎃☕ queer, she/they | ex NUEL, LSU
Ar @axmn.bsky.social teesside’s canniest recently discovered award-winning technical narrative designer & writer • dafty • she/her
📝 axmn.co.uk
Joe Robinson @agameofjoes.bsky.social Communications Director for Hooded Horse | Former games journo, ex-PCGamesN flunky | I say a lot of things.
❇⟡ Artise Brown ⟡❇ 🎮🎨 @artiselbp.bsky.social I'm Artise, a 3D Prop & Environment Artist with a love for both stylized and realistic worlds.
Open to remote opportunities—freelance, part-time, or full-time! Posting pics of my work, cats🐱, food🍕and gaming🕹️
📩 artise92@gmail.com
🎨 artstation.com/artise1
Lauren Kaye @leveluplauren.bsky.social 🎤 Host / Presenter
🔮 Lover of Final Fantasy
🎭 BAFTA Member
💖 Swipe Right / Account Manager (Creators)
Chris Payne @qixotl.bsky.social Game Developing, roleplaying, voice acting, happy atheist goth. Founder of Patternwalk Studios, previously at TT Games. Played Reg in http://flotsam.city
David Jones @jones.wtf Events Manager @ SEGA
Occasionally enjoys photography
Amy 🪦 @obvitsamy.bsky.social I find indie games & partnerships for @mythwright.com
Read and review books 📚
Send me your game pitch! https://mythwright.com/contact
✨ BAFTA member & ADHD girlie
she/her
erin louise harrison @erinlouise.bsky.social level designer @ mografi games ⭐
prev LD @ za/um studio, media molecule, cardboard sword
bafta games connect & juror | professor layton fan 🎩
https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinlouise/
Neil McKenna @neilmckenna.bsky.social Lead External Producer at Slitherine. Don’t get mad at them if I say something dumb though.
jacob mills ✉️🦝🚲 @jacobwmills.bsky.social currently freelancin' level design at Denkiworks 🦝. previously a Senior Level Designer on Rollerdrome at Roll7 🛼🔫. Sonic the Hedgehog fan 🦔. he/him 💀
🤮 jacobmills.co.uk
☕ https://ko-fi.com/jacobwmills
Simon Williams @inexplicablegames.bsky.social Independent game developer AKA Inexplicable Games. Made This Merchant Life, making Showrunner.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2058200/Showrunner/
Ben McInnes - Making 💀👑 @benmcinnes.bsky.social Designer, programmer and occasional hardware tinkerererer
One half of @lootdonkey.bsky.social
Making Fool King (Wishlist now)
He/him
Robert @arrghbee.bsky.social Assoc. Audio Lead @PlaygroundGames (Fable)
Lara Brown @larabrown.bsky.social 🚀🎮🌿☕
People & Ops in startups, tech, and creative industries.
Operations Director @kythera.ai
https://linktr.ee/laraeliz.brown
SGL @stephanegl.bsky.social I'm the players' nemesis, secretly crafting the baddies behind the scenes.
Lead AI Programmer @ Crytek
Member of C++ Standard Committee ISO WG21
Views and opinions are my own.
Kirsti | wee koopy 🫧👽 @koopyrose.bsky.social Influencer Manager in the Gaming Industry 🌈 she/her || maw || mental health advocate || unhealthy obsession to Ghostie || Glasgow, Scotland || 🏴
Mcdoogleh - ROGUE ECLIPSE OFFICIALLY OUT NOW!!! @mcdoogleh.bsky.social Game Developer/Electromagician/Cat Master 😹
Epic Megagrant 2022 Recipient
BAFTAConnect 22/23/24
IGDA Foundation Next-Gen Leader 2022
Currently working on Rogue Eclipse!
Wishlist Here!
https://bit.ly/4bRLumD
Views expressed here are my own 👍
Matt Beakes @mattbeakes.bsky.social Game artist, Concept artist & Illustrator. Also egg.
https://www.artbybeakes.com/
He/Him
Astrolox (Brian) @astrolox.bsky.social An IT guy from the UK
Sophie Walker @sophiewalker.bsky.social 🎮 Narrative Designer & Game Writer
Writer • Guitar shredder • TTRPG and MtG player • fantasy lover
https://www.sophieswrittenworld.com/
Tobias K @0xdeadbea7.bsky.social Director of Engineering (AI, Gameplay, Tech Design & Animation) @ Elsewhere, Activision
Prev: R&D Director @ Tencent, Lead AI/Gameplay @ R*, Alien mover @ CA, stuff @ ZM.
Likes Animation, Graphics, Game AI, ML, bicycles and doggos 🐶
Opinions are mine ❤️
Kate Killick (Glowfrog Games) @katekillick.bsky.social Game designer / founder at Glowfrog Games. Making cosy scrapbooking game Pieced Together - out now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2891370/Pieced_Together/
BAFTA winner. Freelance designer.
Jake Gaule @submergedtapes.bsky.social 🎵 My body is a machine that turns pizza into music 🎵
NEO TITAN, Bladesong, Scriptorium, Little Corners, Spirit Tails, Automatoys, Archvale, Total Zugzwang etc
Prole, he/him.
https://linktr.ee/submergedtapes
Will Todd @wonttodd.bsky.social writer and engineer at Coal Supper - made 'Thank Goodness You're Here!'
Lilly D @lillydev.bsky.social Art/Creative Director & Co Founder @ ??
BAFTA Member.
human shaped cryptid, concrete enjoyer, easily distracted by your dog
Brighton, UK
https://linktr.ee/lillydevon
Chris Olsen @olsen.bsky.social Writer/Director/Animator
Co-founder of something new...
Prev: Directed Somerville- Animator/Previz Artist @ Animal Logic, The Third Floor, DNeg, Passion Pictures, MPC, Ninja Theory.
https://linktr.ee/olsey
Kieran Nee @kierannee.bsky.social A Technical Director at Epic Games making fun stuff in UEFN.
Proud dad, crap runner.
Prev: The Movies, Fable 2, Fable 3, Fable Heroes, Gears Pop, Fall Guys & more. Co-founder of Bit by Bit Games
Dan Murdoch @dawilal.bsky.social Composer and Audio Director. Batman Arkham, Yooka-Laylee, Indie Darlings. Loves to hit things with sticks.
Lindsay Cox @coxlin.itch.io Tech Director at Dovetail Games 🚂 indie dev in spare time 🎮
Prev: Maze Theory, Interior/Night, Mediatonic.
Opinions are my own, and probably nonsense
Impresses 100 out of 100 nobles
Steve Bristow @stevebristow.bsky.social Game designer.
Dad.
Daddy.
Credits: Warrior Kings, Manhunt2, Midnight Club LA Remix, Max Payne 3, Sniper Elite 3/4/VR, Zombie Army Trilogy, Strange Brigade, Evil Genius 2, Battlezone VR and many other bits and bobs.
Reece Bridger | Voice Actor w/ Home Studio 🍉 @reecebridger.bsky.social 🇬🇧 Voice Actor, Casting/Voice Director at @NSIPStudio.bsky.social | Narrative Lead at @Kristala.bsky.social | 🗣🎙 in #GenshinImpact #Akimbot #Shadowverse #PoppyPlaytime #Umbraclaw #SonicForHire #Peppo | he/they NB
www.reecebridger.com
Harvey Carman @composercarman.bsky.social Games composer from Wales
Making a life sim game about being a games composer from Wales!
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2756180/Alawon_Life_of_a_Game_Composer/
Discord: https://discord.gg/ZYRp9TUBav
Music assets: http://composercarman.itch.io
CyberGrim @cybergrim.bsky.social Dad, Gamer, and Yorkshire Boy in Canada. Senior Software Engineer at
Sledgehammer Games. Opinions are, unfortunately, my own
LevelUpJake @levelupjake.com levelupjake.com
Charity 🤝 Games Industry Consultant.
I help charities of all sizes to effectively engage with the video games industry, live streaming and their communities for philanthropic success.
Haley 🖤 @absintheuse.bsky.social Head of Marketing @ CRITICAL REFLEX | prev Sonic Rumble @ Rovio, Fall Guys @ Epic\Mediatonic ⭐️ BAFTA member ⭐️ MCV WIG Comms Impact 2020 ⭐️ #30under30 2018 ⭐️ Game Dev Heroes 2018. Often dressed as an evil queen 👑 My own views. She/her
Mitch・ミッチ @onimitch.bsky.social Indie Game Developer @ Two Tails.
The Mannequin, Bluey: The video game, She Could Fly.
Two Tailsでゲームデザイナー。日本語OK。
Posts in English & Japanese.
https://www.two-tails.com
@danmcgrath77.bsky.social @danmcgrath77.bsky.social PR at Super Rare Games
QuangDX @quangdx.com Founder / Technical Game Design Director @Asobitech.com ☯️
Ex @BitmapBureau.com🕵️♂️
Event organiser @BrilliantIndieTreasures.com💎
Column writer @DebugMag.com📝
BAFTA member😉
ENSEMBLE 2019✊
He/Him🙋♂️
Jamie Ogle @jamieogle.bsky.social Dad
Data Designer @ R* North
Some terrible games I’ve made:
https://jamieogle.itch.io/
Alex Clarke @alexclarkegames.bsky.social Game dever, co-founder of Stardust Collective which created Ziggy's Cosmic Adventures
Mockmaster 🎮⭐️ 🔜 AdventureX 2026 @dentist64.bsky.social Design Director/Director of Fun @ Mediatonic & Epic Games. 22 Year Video Games Industry Veteran. Started in QA.
"Bah Weep Grah Nah Weep Nini Bong!"
Anna Megill @annamegill.com Lead Writer on Cyberpunk 2 at @CDPROJEKTRED • Fable • CONTROL • Dishonored: DoTO • Avatar: FoP • Guild Wars 2 • Award-winning game writer & author • The Threshold Kids are my fault, sorry • www.annamegill.com
Caretaker of HiMirri.bsky.social
Justin French @justin.gamedatacore.com Co-Founder, CEO, Product Manager & System Architect @GameDataCore - The De-Risking & Decision Intelligence Engine for the Games Industry - Launching Soon! #GameDev #IndieDev
Adam Knight @addyknight.bsky.social Optimistic humanist, socialist and tech geek. Freelance videographer 🎥 and LGBTQ+ campaigner 🏳️🌈. https://www.knightlight.video
Amy-Leigh Shaw @diveamydive.bsky.social Loud Whisperer • Dragon Fanatic • 🍬Award-Winning Writer and Narrative Designer @ Sweet Baby Inc🍬 • Previously @ Rocksteady Games • ✨Limit Break Mentor✨ • She/Her 💖💛💙 🏳️🌈
“Very sweet and always improved with butter.”
Gizem Kara @gizmkra.bsky.social Freelance Game Artist
3D Environment Art || Material Creation || Character Concepts || Pixel Art || 2D Animation
London 📍
https://linktr.ee/gizmkra
Jimmy Bowers @jimmybowers.com Community Manager for Indies @Team17.com 💜 Writer & BAFTA Member 🎭 Ex-Games Journalist ✍️ Yorkshire starting zone 🏵️
Prev. Cortopia, Rebellion, Tencent, and nDreams.
🔗 | jimmybowers.com
Currently…
📖 | Half a King
🎮 | Echoes of the End
Sean Tromans @sinalta.bsky.social Dad. Current: Lead Programmer @nosebleedinteractive.com. #VampireCrawlers
Formerly: Senior Programmer @ Roll7. #Rollerdrome
Pippa Brooks @pwbrooks.bsky.social they/them 🧑💻 software engineer for algo trading and game dev 🤖 AI but not _that_ kind of AI 🔊 audio tinkerer 💭 rpg & interactive fiction enjoyer
georgie @georgiesucks.bsky.social 28 ✰ 1/6 of @guillotine.agency ✰ social media manager for out making games ✰ prev: neonhive, into games ✰ game dev heroes rising star '23 ✰ the game awards future class '23 ✰ same @ on the evil app ✰ georgie@guillotine.agency
Jeremy @princessbarbarian.bsky.social Video game programmer
Worked on Mafia: The Old Country and Topspin 2k25
Recently Redundant and looking for new role
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-ratcliffe-67645910a
Peter Cleaves @tatsun.bsky.social Yet another video game nerd 🎮
He/him 🧑🏻
Senior Engagement Insights Analyst for @PlayStation Plus ➕
Three Word Platinums 🏆
Connie @connier.bsky.social Director and Game Designer at Konglomerate Games ❤️
🏳️🌈 | she/her | opinions are my own
Aron Durkin @arondurkin.bsky.social Co-Founder Super Spline Studios https://bsky.app/profile/supersplinestudios.com UK - The People First 4 Day Week Game Animation Specialists! - 19 years a 3D Animator / Tech Animator | BAFTA Member https://supersplinestudios.com/
Rob Harris @mechanicalr.bsky.social Games Business Development Manager @Experience12hq | All things Biz Dev, Events and Marketing. experience12.com
Gianluca Montaque @gianlucamontaque.bsky.social 💫 Co-Founder of Fribbly Games
🔮 Working on Violet's Visions
🖥️ Game Designer & Digital Marketer
Hit me up! 💪🏾
Elli @ellishapiro.bsky.social Associate Technical Director @ King | Director/Founder @ Out Making Games | ex Rocksteady, CCP, Sony | she/her
Loryn Derbyshire @spellsandsnakes.bsky.social Senior Games Producer at Coatsink
she/her
All opinions are my own.
Owen Adkins @adkinsowen.bsky.social 🎮 EMEA Comms Manager @ Riot Games
🔨 Working on League of Legends
Isaac Patrick Murphy @absurdreasoning.bsky.social Journalist | Video Creator | Actor | BAFTA Cymru member | Dysgwr Cymraeg
https://linktr.ee/isaacpatmurphy
Jake Tucker @jaketucker.bsky.social He/him | ⚒️ | Editorial director @ PC Gaming Show |FrontLeft newsletter| Prev: launched NME Gaming / EIC at TechRadar Gaming & others / special projects @ Red Bull
Kelsey Christmas @kelseyoulater.bsky.social Grown up emo kid. 
George Frost @georgefrost.bsky.social Commercial Strategist @ Project N, a video games creative agency 🎮 | Owner of too many copies of Skyrim | He/Him
Chris Scullion @scully1888.bsky.social Deputy Editor, VGC. Writer of video game encyclopedias. Professional games journalist for 20 years. Formerly of Official Nintendo Magazine and CVG. Tired Old Hack. Celtic supporter. Scottish. Dad joke aficionado. LGBTQ+ ally
Mike Anderson @gravykun.itch.io Pun, shitpost and meme enthusiast. One of the founding members @pocinplay.bsky.social. Senior producer @ustwogames.co.uk. Fuck AI.
(Andrew) Roper @arndreth.bsky.social Turning caffeine into code, via questionable osmosis.
Founder of Ropixel, specialising in Gameplay, Tools, Optimisation &c programming within Unity & Unreal (& soon, Godot) .▫️Let's chat!
GamesAid & SpecialEffect Ambassador
Luke Gibson @lukegibson.bsky.social Helping creative organisations make rapid changes. Previously ops at Playmint / Epic / Mediatonic. Opinions not my own.
Jon Dadley @jondadley.bsky.social Creator of nostalgic driving game ‘Transmission’ and daft anti-game 'Stage Presence'. Lead Technical Designer @ d3t
Paula Beakes 🔜 SGDA Games Day @paulabeakes.bsky.social ✨ Freelance Schedule Open ✨
📨: contact@paulalucasart.com
🌐paulalucasart.com
makin' games. 2D+3D / Art Lead
all round art gremlin
SGDA Trustee // 30U30 // BAFTA Connect
Rosie Jarvis @rosiejarvisart.bsky.social Freelance environment artist working in games /
/ she / runs a game dev meet up in Nottingham
rosiejarvis.carrd.co
Steph Darrah @stephied.bsky.social Steph Darrah Video Games Consultancy
https://stephdarrah.co.uk
Publishing, Production, Biz Dev and Pitching Consultant. Lecturer, Mentor, Mum, Carer, Gamer, Cat and Food Lover!
Brandon Wu @thebrandonwu.bsky.social Decades in Video Games 🎮, Months in TTRPG 🎲
⚔️ Building BattleTabs.com
🧑💻 Creative studio pepwuper.com
🎙 BAFTA member, Ex-Sony EA
🎲 Journey to TTRPG sessionzero.substack.com
Callum Holland @callumh.bsky.social Senior Game Designer at Frontier Developments
Semi-Regular Game Jammer (https://techxorcist.itch.io/)
Staffordshire University Alumni
All views expressed here are my own
callumholland.co.uk
Julien dV @ju3dv.bsky.social Freelance 3D animator based in London
Currently Cinematic Animator @ Sandfall Interactive
-> Clair Obscur: Expedition 33
🇧🇪 Belgian
📒 AnimSchool grad
横浜デザイン学院, OBKG大阪, TOSHIN東京
https://www.linkedin.com/in/juliendevaleriola
Xavi 🐳 @blubberbaleen.bsky.social 🌌 Sound Artist, Sound Designer, Creative Technologist
👨💻 Specialist in audio implementation and programming
🌊 3+ yrs in games, 10+ in live sound
▶️ Portfolio: xaviervelastin.com/gameaudio
🏳️🌈 Part of @outmakinggames.bsky.social Leadership Team
Tom Hughes @tomhughesdesign.bsky.social Lead Narrative Designer at Great Ape Games | Prev. Senior Games Designer at Supermassive Games | Beard Enthusiast | Views my own | He/Him
Ben Murray @maverickdfz.bsky.social Experienced Unreal Programmer open to contract work
Making multiplayer games in Unreal Engine 5
James Chapman @james-chappers.bsky.social UK & EU Account Executive at Gamesight
Founder of Shufan Media
Dog lover
AndrewMakesGames @dawnfalcon.bsky.social Andrew Crystall; Game Designer. Games Lecturer.
Londoner.
Samantha Béart is cooking… @samanthabeart.bsky.social BAFTA nomined actor | Karlach in BG3 | Darth Nul in Star Wars: The Old Republic | Keleti in Marathon | One in Fading Echo | Cider in Absolum | Thomasina in Hob's Barrow | Host of It Takes a Village on YouTube 🇮🇪 🇯🇲 they/she
lex luddy needs a nap @lexluddy.xyz | EIC at startmenu.co.uk | Gay Idiot | (she/they) | Might have seen me on: Giant Bomb, ShackNews, GamerGuides, Restart, Waypoint, Fanbyte, PLAY Magazine, TheGamer, and PushSquare | Signal Username: BasicalliLexi.57
Aggie @aggiepaints.bsky.social Plays games and paints miniatures. You might also know me from Blood on the Clocktower Twitch streams and YT videos :)
Oh, and I also help game devs become better leaders for their teams!
Des Walsh @deswalsh.bsky.social Senior Environment Artist
“OPEN TO WORK”
https://www.artstation.com/pikminman
previously: Sumo-Digital Leamington, Night School, State of Play, Hutch, Frontier Developments.
Dm on LinkedIn
Posts ref - anti A i & nf-t
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