The Interactive Fiction Competition @ifcomp.org Since 1995, the IFComp is an annual celebration of new, text-driven digital games and stories from independent creators.
Part of the IF Tech Foundation.
v buckenham @v21.bsky.social hello again
made (and continuing to make) downpour.games, a game-making app that anyone can use
also i have a website: v21.io
martin pichlmair @martinpi.bsky.social ๐ฅ making playful things
๐ฆโโฌ he/him
๐๏ธ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3473440/Sparrow_Warfare/
Terence Tao @teorth.bsky.social Mathematician at UCLA. My primary social media account is https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao . I also have a blog at https://terrytao.wordpress.com/ and a home page at https://www.math.ucla.edu/~tao/
Felix Colgrave @felixcolgrave.bsky.social picture mover
http://felix.film/
Josh W. Comeau @joshwcomeau.com I make websites and maybe games?
Blogging at http://joshwcomeau.com.
He/Him ๐
erdbeerscherge @erdbeerscherge.bsky.social #ruinsOfCalaworm ๐ฉ๐ช๐
Turn-based Dungeon Crawler after 90s german cult #roguelike "Die Gemรคuer von #Kalawaum".
Soundtrack: @composertom.bsky.social
Key Art: @edjiearts.bsky.social
GET IT ON ITCH.IO --> https://erdbeerscherge.itch.io/ruins-of-calaworm
zaratustra @zaratustra.bsky.social a real good person in a real bad place
http://zaratustra.itch.io
Crisppyboat @crisppyboat.ca 3D illustrator & animator | OCAD Illustration 2024 | (Fill request form on http://Crisppyboat.ca for commission inquiries)
Vivian Jenna Wilson @thevivllainous.bsky.social She/Her ๐
Bsky is my spam acct basically
rdein @rdein.bsky.social Creator of Momodora. Artist, game designer.
bombservice.com
Dev tag: #rdein_dev
Lantto (making Sandustry - falling sand meets automation) @lantto.bsky.social Solo dev making Sandustry, a mining and automation sandbox with pixel-based physics. Published by @hoodedhorse.bsky.social
#indiedev #gamedev
Wishlist and play the demo on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2764460/Sandustry/
Brett Codes @brettcodes.bsky.social Software developer and creative dabbler sharing what I learn along the way.
I write and make videos about programming. I spend a lot thinking about TypeScript, Rust, Ruby, and the web! No AI.
https://brettcodes.com
Matt Henderson @matthen.com Maths animations, dialogue systems research
Research @ PolyAI, previously Google, Apple, Reka. PhD Cambridge
Edinburgh, UK
uel @greaterrealityarea.net uel aramchek. tarot, writing, high weirdness. minneapolis based.
greaterrealityarea.net, formerly compoundeye.substack.com, northofreality.com
Lilly Wachowski @lillywachowski.bsky.social Trans Giantess.
Is There a Fishing Minigame? @fishingminigames.bsky.social Hi, welcome to Is There a Fishing Minigame! On this page, I will post games and let you know if they have a fishing minigame or not! Please send requests to DMs or tag me in a post or a post's replies!
Linktree: https://linktr.ee/fishingminigameguy
Thinky Games @thinkygames.com Discover games you'll love to solve. ๐งฉ ๐ ๐บ๏ธ
We share new puzzly, problem-solving games.
https://thinkygames.com/
https://thinkygames.com/dailies/
Museum of Twitter @museum-of-twitter.bsky.social 15 years of saved tweets.
@tfederman.bsky.social
Conan O' Brien Throws to Commercial @conanintro.bsky.social FAN ACCOUNT! Not affiliated with Conan or his team! Every day, a new clip of Conan O' Brien telling you to stick around cuz he'll be right back. Inspired by @snlhostsintro.
Matt Rix @rixmatt.bsky.social I made Trainyard, Disco Zoo and FutureGrind. Now I'm making Slots & Sorcery. He/him.
Stephen Collins @stephencollins.bsky.social Illustrator & cartoonist | Guardian & Prospect (full scripts in alt text) | graphic novels | childrenโs books | WFC | My stuff: https://linktr.ee/stephencollinsart
Shawn๐ถ @puppiesandanime.bsky.social Senior Pixel Artist for Threads of Time
He/ Him ๐จ๐ฆ๐ต๐น
โข Previously Deltarune, Duelyst, Flynn: SoC
โข Icon by Temmie Chang
celestialmaze @cmzw.bsky.social linktr.ee/cmzw
dwarf fortress bugs @dwarffortressbugs.bsky.social not affiliated with https://dwarffortressbugtracker.com, but I do use their data
if I repost your quote post and you didnโt want it broadcast to a larger audience lmk
maintained by @jojjjajjr.bsky.social
https://github.com/johnmatter/dfbugs
Cristina Ramos @saffroncr.bsky.social Gamedev, RPGs, retro gaming, electronics, boxing, and trolling
๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ค๐ฉโ๐งโก๐ฅ๏ธ
Making a metroidbrainia game about the end of the world before the end of the world
Itch: https://saffroncr.itch.io/katavatis
Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4843670/KATAVATIS/
the Mountain Goats @themountaingoats.bsky.social here we are, caught up in this big rhythm
ovsko @ovsko.bsky.social Game Developer. Making 'The Cave Diver' and 'Seventh Choir'
Wishlist Now!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3004390/The_Cave_Diver/
: contactovsko (at) gmail (dot) com
they made gooseworx @gooseworx.bsky.social creator of Bright(2017) starring will smith and joel edgerton
Retro Computers @retrocomps.bsky.social Semi-automated posting of old computers and videogames. Sometimes other bits of retro aesthetics and design. ~6-8 posts a day, ~24 posts on holidays.
โ Outbound links tagged and monitored by Bluesky.
GodotSteam @godotsteam.com An ecosystem of tools for Godot Engine and Valve's Steam. Read more about the project at https://godotsteam.com!
Death & Milk @deathandmilk.bsky.social UK based Illustrator. Mostly designing characters for my project EVERGRAVE. No AI โ Prints via http://deathandmilk.carrd.co ๐๐ปโโ๏ธ commissions - hello@deathandmilk.com โ๏ธ
Juniper Dev @juniperdev.bsky.social I make yt videos about games & game dev
๐ฝ๏ธ https://www.youtube.com/@JuniperDev
โ๏ธ juniperdev@rightclick.gg
David Firth @davidfirth.bsky.social Animation and stuff.
SALAD FINGERS PLUSH TOYS! (+other merch) http://saladfingersstore.com
SaKo @sako.works I draw and make stuff | I don't use AI/LLMs
็ตตใๆใใป็ฉใไฝใ๏ฝ็ๆAIใฏไฝฟใใชใ
sako.works
Calligram Studio @calligramstudio.com Eleanor ๐จ Alex ๐น and Jigmรฉ โ๏ธ we made Phoenix Springs. Next: I'M YOUR HOST, an audio deduction game where you must restore a lost podcast.
๐งWishlist I'M YOUR HOST s.team/a/4720280โจโจ
๐๏ธPlay PHOENIX SPRINGS s.team/a/1973310
โ๏ธExplore www.calligramstudio.com
Theropods - OUT NOW @losttoken.bsky.social Currently making Theropods: A Point and Click adventure set in a prehistoric world full of dinosaurs! ๐ฆ๐ฆ
OUT NOW: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1091870/Theropods/
Discord: https://discord.gg/MKzu3qf
R.U. Sirius @rusirius.bsky.social Writer, Editor, Musician/Lyricist, Big DADA You remember MONDO 2000 so do I
https://rusirius.bandcamp.com/ better still
Tucker Hazell @tuckerhazell.bsky.social Host of Dev Dive and Back Log Banter. Independent video game researcher and game dev interviewer. | He/him | tucker@dev-dive.com for interview inquiries
Dan DiIorio @trampolinetales.com I have ADHD and make video games like Luck be a Landlord!
Latest release: What's the Password?
He/They. Black Lives Matter. Free Palestine.
The 3rd letter of my last name is a capital "i" not a lowercase "L."
TrampolineTales.com
Lucy James @lucyjames.games Video game enjoyer @lookingfor.game podcast: @friendspersecond.bsky.social email: hello@lucyjames.games
PSX Bunlith ๐ช๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ BLM ACAB ๐ต๐ธ @b0tster.yeag.gay Everyones favorite yeag girl ๐ Gay af game dev ๐ Level 99 Nomura belt goth โ 33
Buy my merch! yeag.gay
๐ The Witch Upstairs: youtube.com/watch?v=dtD2IdJ1nVo
๐ NMKart: b0tster.itch.io/NMKart
๐ฉธ BBPSX: ๐
๐น Arcus: b0tster.itch.io/arcus
she/her
minors dni
Jeremy Jayne @jeremybjayne.bsky.social maker of weird computer games + Noclip documentary guy
Amy PJ ๐บ @hellomisspotter.com video games + marketing + probably photos of my dog ๐ฉ๐ผโ๐ป the @FrostyGamesFest.com girl ๐ฆ โง* kiwi in sydney *โง she/her
maybe: annie rauwerda @annierau.bsky.social more fun on depths of wikipedia @depthsofwikipedia.bsky.social
๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ @fpiatti.bsky.social Comics // Illustration
fpiatti.com | federico@fpiatti.com
Prints: http://bit.ly/FPprints
Victoria Maderna @victoriamaderna.com Argentinian illustrator based in France.
Represented by @jenazantian.bsky.social
๐ป https://victoriamaderna.com
โ๏ธ hi@victoriamaderna.com
Prints: https://inprnt.com/gallery/vmaderna
Lori Vornoy @necroticspider.bsky.social game dev, historical fencing, writing, made Dungeons of Blood and Dream: http://store.steampowered.com/app/2488590/Duโฆ
wrote The Sorcererโs Corpse
press/inquiries: lorivornoy at gmail
https://linktr.ee/heliofractal
.aj generated @clone.bsky.social the data center
Play RUIN and
Go Follow > @officialelectric.bsky.social
Darren Bartley @fightpunch.bsky.social Thanks a lot for the support over the years.
Smooth Dunk @smoothdunk2.bsky.social get ready for some bad drawings. he/him
Eric Orchard @inkybat.bsky.social Illustrator
Kjipuktuk
Patreon
https://www.patreon.com/ericorchard?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator
Dan @d4m1n.bsky.social Potentially not an award winning dev person. Likes to design UIs, but also likes pizza๐
Shipped:
๐ pageai.pro
๐๏ธ morningmakershow.com
shipixen.com / imgxai.com / hunted.space / crontap.com / clobbr.app / saventify.com
more on:
mindrudan.com / x.com/d4m1n
Sheng Lam @8bitwizard.bsky.social freelance concept artist | Firewalk Studios, Funcom, Netflix, Sloclap, Valve, DON'T NOD, Fun Dog, CIG
print shop: blueduckleaf.com
artstation.com/shenglam
https://www.instagram.com/8bitwizard/
Catherynne M. Valente @catvalente.bsky.social Queen of Lasers, Mother of Storms, & NYT/USAToday bestselling author of Fairyland, Space Opera, Deathless, & many more. Any/All
Art: http://patreon.com/catvalente
Politics: http://catvalente.substack.com
TipJar: https://venmo.com/u/cat-valente
Stan Kelly @kartoonistkelly.bsky.social Legendary Editorial Cartoonist for The Onion for over 50 years.
"The Most Powerful Name in Cartooning" (TM)
https://linktr.ee/stankelly
Preppion @preppion.bsky.social Ace | He/Him | Pixelart | Digital art | BLM | Trans-rights | Anti-NFTs/ A.I art
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.
๐ฎ carolmertz.itch.io
๐ bit.ly/carolsBGG
๐ฑ PlayWithYourOwnJunk.com
st. louis, mo | http://carolmertz.com
DSCOVR:EPIC @dscovr-epic.bot.country Pics from the Earth Polychromatic Camera on the DSCOVR spacecraft (unofficial). Formerly @dscovr_epic on twitter.
FAQ: https://russ.garrett.co.uk/bots/dscovr_epic/
Operator: @russ.garrett.co.uk
melessthanthree @melessthanthree.bsky.social https://store.steampowered.com/app/2302080/Death_of_a_Wish
Angine de Poitrine @anginedepoitrine.bsky.social ๐ผLa page pas tout ร fait officielle d'Angine de Poitrine ๐ผ
#AngineDePoitrine ๐ผ
PizzaCake @pizzacakecomic.bsky.social Get your PizzaCake plushie at https://plushifylab.com/products/pizzacake-ellen-plush
Sarah Graley ๐๐ซ @sarahgraley.com I make comics with @tinyspells.bsky.social ๐
๐ OUR SUPER ADVENTURE ๐ PIZZA WITCH โ๏ธ MINECRAFT + more!
sarahgraley.com
๐ซ shop.oursuperadventure.com
๐งก patreon.com/sarahgraley
โ๏ธ sarahgraleyart@gmail.com
Steven Lumpkin @silent0siris.bsky.social Principal Narrative Designer @ Riot R&D - Horizon Forbidden West - The Secret World - Warhammer 40,000 Eternal Crusade - RollerCoaster Tycoon World
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. โ๐ฝโ๐ฟโ๐ผโ๐พ Affiliated with CWA and CODE-CWA.
JOIN US: https://uvw-cwa.org/membership
Olof Nรฆssรฉn @olofn.bsky.social Programmer. C/C++, 6502, 65C816, 68k, NES, SNES, AMIGA. Fun stuff http://darkbits.org. Work stuff sharkmob.
Gรฉraud Zucchini - SOL CESTO ๐ @docgeraud.bsky.social I make games!
SOL CESTO โถ https://store.steampowered.com/app/2738490
Previous: Larcin Lazer, Buissons, Un Pas Fragile
Jackie Vecchitto @jackiev.bsky.social Holy Wow Studios dev - creators of BAFTA-Nominated Trombone Champ and other stupid games ๐บ
Brooklyn, NYC - She/Her
linktr.ee/JackieVecchitto
Duncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social I helped make Moon, Source Code, Warcraft, Mute and just finished making ROGUE TROOPER, out in 2026!
Also made the graphic novel MADI and the kids Stenton & Zowie.
-k. @dashkdot.bsky.social 29.
creator of hiimmarymary. working on Sunken. if i stare at this website like an abyss maybe it will blink first
http://www.k-stuff.com how do i put links in bluesky oh ok thats how
The Real Steve Peters @stevepeters.bsky.social Exploding Kittens Special Ops | Experience Designer | Puzzle Ninja | VR & Escape Room Tinkerer | OG ARG Maker | Professional Shenaniganizer | Ornamental Hermit | Los Angeles
stevepeters.org | explodingkittens.com
Alex Hera @alexhera.bsky.social Writer, Film Director, Alternate Reality Game Developer // I make unfiction & horror stuff. She/They.
https://linktr.ee/alexhera
https://www.alexhera.com/
tann @colourtann.bsky.social tann.fun
Slice & Dice
emergence
Linnea Sterte @decassette.bsky.social art; yet again. SORRY ABOUT THE EMAILS it's a lot & I'm v tired
buy things/other socials: https://linktr.ee/turndecassette
Michael Whelan @michaelwhelan.bsky.social Fine artist of Imaginative Realism. Retired illustrator of Science Fiction and Fantasy. Winner of 15 Hugo Awards. Inducted into the SF Hall of Fame in 2009.
AFP News Agency @en.afp.com Top news and features from AFP's reporters around the world.
u.afp.com/socials
Ian Boudreau @ianboudreau.com Videogames PR and consulting. 3MA panelist at large and volunteer tall ship sailor. A bit of voiceover, occasionally.
Gotta kick at the darkness 'til it bleeds daylight
๐The spacious Philadelphia suburb of Delaware
๐พ www.twitch.tv/eenbou
ianboudreau.com
DeltaV3 @deltav3.bsky.social Hey, I'm DeltaV3 and I'm trying to make video games!
YT: youtube.com/channel/UCTbEL62Z1PxwZ6N3Za115pg
Itch: deltavee3.itch.io
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
echerry @echerryart.bsky.social ๐ http://artstation.com/echerryart
๐ฒ https://echerryart.itch.io
๐ง echerry.pixelart@gmail.com
Richard Baker @bakerart.bsky.social http://www.cambridgeartstudio.com/ https://www.flickr.com/people/bakerart/
Lifelong artist. Just trying to do a little more painting when not gardening. Not actively looking for sales at present. Posting mostly older work and some new. ๐ซAI
GLITCH @glitchprod.com Indie animation studio making fun, colorful shows with occasional violence and existential breakdowns :D | business@glitchprod.com
๐บ๐ฒ๐ฅ๐งจโผ๏ธ๐ฆ
Diana๐ฆ
โผ๏ธ๐งจ๐ฅ๐บ๐ฒ @citiesbydiana.bsky.social SF Bay Area ๐บ๐ฒ๐ฃ๏ธ๐
Sinclair Research @sinclairresearch.bsky.social Customer support for your ZX80, ZX81 and other classic hardware. Weโre sorry to tell you that your warranty has expired.
Leigh Alexander @leighalexander.bsky.social I design & write stories about online society, virtual embodiment and the technocapitalist future. game dev, presenter, consultant et al
Everything is narrative design
mean lesbian ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ she/her
https://linktr.ee/leighalexander
Yuri @yurisizov.bsky.social Tool & game developer | Godot Engine alumnus
๐ถ Support me https://humnom.net/donate.html
๐ฎ Check out my apps and games https://yurisizov.itch.io
๐ฎ Or here https://store.steampowered.com/dev/yurisizov
๐ Home & Portfolio https://humnom.net/
Melectro @melectro.bsky.social I draw, I paint, I sew, I faint.
Artist for @chilluminatipod.fm
linktr.ee/melectro
Fantastical Publications @fantasticalgeographic.com A collaborative multi-planar publishing house exploring fantastical worlds and bringing you all the best places to visit! ~ No GenAI is used at any stage of creation by any of our creators. https://fantasticalgeographic.com/
Kat Tenbarge @kattenbarge.bsky.social Independent journalist covering tech, culture, and politics @spitfirenews.com. Buy me a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/kattenbarge
shmuplations.com @shmuplations.bsky.social 80s/90s/00s japanese gamedev interviews | patreon: http://patreon.com/shmuplations
๐ i'm katey! @bagenzos.house i live inside your computer and make video games
๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ (she/her)
๐ site: https://bagenzos.house/
๐ผ portfolio: https://katebagenzo.dev/
๐น๏ธ games : https://bagenzo.itch.io/
The Midnight Society @midnightpals.bsky.social King, Lovecraft, Koontz, Poe, Barker & others telling stories round the campfire. Header by David Mumford. Three (3) x Hugo Nominee. Posts by Bitter Karella. www.midnightpals.com
Mark R Johnson @mrjgames.bsky.social Senior Lecturer in Digital Cultures, University of Sydney | Researching Twitch game streaming, esports, game monetisation | Ultima Ratio Regum dev
(Placeholder, for now, while we wait to see how things play out...)
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/
Don't Hug Me I'm Scared @donthugmeimscared.dropout.tv We all have a worm in our brain ๐ชฑ๐ง
TV series premieres on @dropout.tv March 20th
Toby Fox @tobyfoxart.bsky.social Lead illustrator at Roll & Play Press
he/him/his ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
www.tobyfoxart.com
Good Trailcams @goodtrailcams.bsky.social trailcams
no AI ever
Shira Chess @shirachess.bsky.social Associate Prof. of Media Studies @ UGA
Books:
1. The Unseen Internet (MIT press, 2026)๐ซ
2. Freaks in the Machine: Mondo 2000 in Late 20th century (Strange Attractor w RU Sirius)
https://open.substack.com/pub/unseeninternet
Gotyoureyes @gotyoureyes.bsky.social I draw silly little comics!
May or may not be fluffy!
Sar Cousins @6knifes.bsky.social UK comics n illustration person --- they/them
SITE >>> https://sarcousins.co.uk/
SHOP >>> https://tocsidiser.bigcartel.com/