@exemplartaniwha.bsky.social @exemplartaniwha.bsky.social he/him, Diet Coke Enthusiast, Goblin, Dog Enjoyer, Streamer
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Barnstorm Media @barnstormmedia.bsky.social Barnstorm's ultimate goal is the preservation of independent film through the nurturing of independent voices.
Barnstorm Fest is open for submission.
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@thefobhokage.bsky.social @thefobhokage.bsky.social 
@ae1966.bsky.social @ae1966.bsky.social 
@anuragpuzzling.bsky.social @anuragpuzzling.bsky.social Puzzling, Questioning, Reading, Solving, Thinking
Ondrej from Charles Games 🐝 @charlesgames.bsky.social Prague-based studio pushing boundaries of what games can do and say. Hidden-object Velvet 89 out now, new game We Grew Up in War in the works.
www.charlesgames.net
Flaminia Grimaldi @sunkenlola.bsky.social 3D artist / illustrator in games, grumpy goth. HORSES, JETT: The Far Shore, Wheels of Aurelia, Project Theia.
Luca Bacilieri @lucabacilieri.bsky.social Architect and Designer
Savior T. Dak ▽ @destinyxvi.bsky.social ♪ ↯➰🎮 Ath_Gr // Lca_Cy ✨👾
Marianne (Moth) Cassidy @mothshaped.bsky.social Potential fire hazard. Writer at Remedy (Control Resonant). Previously at Mad Head Games (Hellraiser: Revival). They/them 🪰✶
⚘ Finland via England
Simon Oliver @simonoliver.com Game Director @HandCircus.com . SimonOliver.com - Block Rancher, Rolando, Okabu, Seabeard. Prev Toy Invention Director @LEGO.
Scott Strichart @triggerredd.bsky.social 15+ years and like 80 games in the Japanese side of the industry. Currently VO Manager at SEGA. Metaphor: ReFantazio, Yakuza, and Final Fantasy in the last decade.
sam | リノ 🥊 Coreblazer, ChinaJoy @rinoaskyes.bsky.social Narrative ✏️ Publishing Director @ Neon Noroshi | Co-Founder SEA Games Showcase | 🎙️: 20m Podcast | GDoC Scholar 2026 | Future Class 2023 | Muay Thai | 🇲🇾🇦🇺🇯🇵🇸🇪
Niko Nikkilä - Game Writer & Narrative Designer @coconutmilkf.bsky.social Game Writer & Narrative Designer. Solo-developing a card-based RPG-lite inspired by Finnish mythology. Previously The Tribe Must Survive, Surviving the Aftermath, etc.
www.nikonikkilanarratives.weebly.com- S @spaetsch.bsky.social @spaetsch.bsky.social
Ash Poprik 🗡️ @ashleypoprik.bsky.social Game and Comics Writer | Destiny 2, Black Ops 6, Transphoria, Spider-Man 2 | TGA Future Class, BAFTA Connect, Forbes 30u30 | ashleypoprik.com | 🏳️🌈🦻🏻
Print Play Protect @printplayprotect.bsky.social We make cool tabletop items :D
Hawtpixel - Darrell Flood @hawtpixel.bsky.social 650 Fonts for just *$19!* https://hawtpixel.itch.io/hawtpixel-font-firesale
Artist, Game Designer, Font Designer, Dreamer.
FontCreator user, GameMaker user, ex-GameMaker staff, ex-GMC Jam host.
Born in Ireland. Lives in Japan.
Oph @planetarydefence.bsky.social Produserer musikk som The Planetary Defence Sideproject - Sekretær for Raëlian, Glasshuset Steinkasterforening og FAU.
Tanat (making Building Relationships) Boozayaangool @tanatb.housefuckinggame.com quit tech to make the most stupid game possible
🏩 Building Relationships 🏘️
indie dev - GDC Speaker - He/Him 🏳️🌈
pole dances to video game music
pls wishlist 👇
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2666920/Building_Relationships
Joe Walder @joemwalder.bsky.social Public School Teacher of Technology and Programming, Professional Nerd, husband and dad
BrainBlockGamer @brainblockgamer.bsky.social Making longform YouTube videos about video games, coming in 2026. Not using AI. Shorter stuff and game discussion here.
ABS @abs.ventures https://abs.ventures/
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lkhods @lkhods.bsky.social Gamer, writer, waffler, editor...
Natalie Marinho @nataronni.bsky.social Freelance Writer + Narrative Designer | Games + Extended Reality
Danilo 📚🏛️ @dinnie20.bsky.social Cultural Heritages||Art lover||Amateur Artist||Videogame lover||Writing Passion||History lover||
Isbard @isbard.bsky.social It's all fun & games
Sam Maggs @sammaggs.bsky.social NYT Bestselling, Eisner-winning writer of books, comics, & video games. STAR TREK RECOLLECTION out NOW on WebToon! Sr. Mgr, Narrative Storytelling at Critical Role. 🏳️🌈♏️🇨🇦 she/her
L0sty_mind @l0stymind.bsky.social ✨ Professional overthinker and procastinator since 1999
🎮 Game Designer and 3D Artist
-> https://linktr.ee/n0vaslab
✨ Makes Games (kinda)
💖 SKZ, DW, Outer Wilds
Maessof🍉 @maessof.bsky.social Vr Games designer, Software Developer, Movies, Progressive
Emma Miller 😁📚🍁 @emmadmiller.bsky.social Canadian Author & Creator of "The Doonies" children's book series! 📚🍁 https://thedoonies.ca
- Follow on: Bluesky, LinkedIn, Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Threads, Spotify
- Find our podcast on YouTube and Buzzsprout 📱✨️📚😁❤️🍁
Sarah Elmaleh @selmaleh.bsky.social games x performance. acting, directing, consulting, forever advocating for joyful collaboration & sustainability for all. 1/7 of @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
Nic Chatree Sridej @ncsridej.bsky.social tv & video game writer. lowercase magician. edgar asian poe. he/him 🇹🇭
https://bio.site/ncsridej
crowe ✦ hex 🌱 @hexnoblesse.bsky.social game/narrative designer | mage prince | non-binary & bi 💕 (he/they) | opinions are my own!
#GameDev
Patrick Racenberg @notyourbear.bsky.social 
鋼のStephen Meyerink @sjmtaelus.bsky.social J-E translator/editor (Pokémon Pokopia, Vivi & Grandpa, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth + more), author, currently at Pokémon, opinions mine only, game design/dev・日英ゲーム翻訳や執筆・ゲーム開発者やプランナー・game music・ゲーム音楽・they/he・FFIX+FFXII+FFT神ゲー・日本語でもOK
https://sjmtaelus.com
MartynJS @cllrmartynjs.bsky.social Grandfather Anti racist/fascist Marxist Psychotherapist, Cosmology and Astronomy ,Writer Philosopher Pagan European Cllr Eco Socialist United Ireland indy Wales and Scotland free Palestine [he,him, his] Republican political/cultural astrologer
Danfinity 🔜 PAX West 2026 @danfinity.gg ✔️Twitch Partner & Charity Club Member |🎙️ @needarez.com Podcast Host || Creating welcoming spaces in the greater gaming community!
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Derek L.H. @derekexmachina.com Writer, Localization Editor, Game Dev, JRPG Enthusiast. He/Him. 29.
Love yapping about games, movies, localization, and anything else that catches my interest. Open to writing/editing/localization opportunities, DMs open!
https://derek-lh.com
The Darkest Dusk @tddwarden.bsky.social Game: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3851650/The_Darkest_Dusk/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@flaviovalenzi3D
Itchio: https://flavio-valenzi.itch.io/
Sketchfab: https://sketchfab.com/FlavioValenzi
Portfolio: https://www.behance.net/flaviovalenzi
dtox12 @dtox12.bsky.social Memes and dreams
meghna jayanth @meghna.bsky.social narrative design | 🌏ALL✊🏾WILL⚖️RISE🌍 | Thirsty Suitors / 80 Days / Sable | pleasures counter to capitalism-colonialism | technopolitics 🍞+🌹 liberation
gril @funambulism.com Stories, games, philosophy. Jew.
Currently: PUBG: Black Budget, Total War 40K, (TBA), ZEPHON, 40K: Gladius
Previously: Tides of Tomorrow, Nightingale, RimWorld, Total Warhammer III, Endless Dungeon, Absolver...
https://linktr.ee/griddleoctopus
Laura Jacqmin @laurajacqmin.bsky.social Writes TV (RIDE OR DIE on Amazon, ONE PIECE on Netflix, JOE VS CAROLE on Peacock, GET SHORTY on MGM+) and video games (Storyscape, Telltale) and movies (WE BROKE UP)- J Joe @joespicher.bsky.social Senior Technical Designer - Lightspeed LA
Olly Skillman-Wilson @thepixelcrush.com 🖌️ Lead Environment Artist on Blackfrost: The Long Dark II
💼 Currently Hinterland
↪️ Previously Graceful Decay, Big Robot Ltd, Aardman.
🏭 Climate anxieter, 🍺 cider appreciator, 🎹 prog snob, 🏘️ Bristolian.
he/him
🌐 www.thepixelcrush.com
alexis nedd @alexisthenedd.bsky.social Kirkus-Nominated Authoress, Freelance Dragon Expert, Conversation Designer, and Fashion Archivist. I wrote DON’T HATE THE PLAYER and HOW WE PLAY THE GAME 💙 🎮 💜 She/Her
Portfolio & Clips: https://www.alexisthenedd.com/
Stephen Rhodes @rhodeswrites.bsky.social Writer of Games, TTRPGs, Comics, TV, & Films
Current: Senior Narrative Director - EA Motive Studio - Iron Man
Previous: CD Projekt, Activision, Ubisoft, Deep Silver, WB, & more
BAFTA Member
British Expat in California
He/Him/His
John Ryan says No AI Roles @johnryanwrites.bsky.social Senior Writer/Narrative Designer/Consultant for Games | Horizon Forbidden West | Destiny: The Taken King and beyond | IRON MAN VR | Guild Wars 2 | Forza 7 | Fable 2 | Lily's Garden. Husband, Marathoner, Cat Wrangler, BAFTA member. johnryanwrites.com
Pete Stewart 🏳️🌈 @petestewart.bsky.social Award-Nominated Senior Writer @ Respawn - Star Wars Jedi: Survivor | Formerly Creative Assembly | Your FFXIV Friend | Views Mine | He/Him 🏳️🌈
🔥 Napalm ErAnn🔥 @annlemay.bsky.social Narrative Director @ Highdive · Game Dev since 1997 · I swear a lot ·🧂🧂🧂
She | They · 🖤🤍💜 · 🏳️🌈 · BLM · Stop AAPI Hate · 💙 · Per aspera ad astra · Do not obey in advance · #ATINY
Co-author of The Game Narrative Toolbox: https://tinyurl.com/NarToolbox
Lynn Cherny @arnicas.bsky.social Into creative ML/AI, NLP, data science and digital humanities, narrative, infovis, games, sf & f. Consultant, ds in Residence at Google Arts & Culture. (Lyon, FR) Newsletter arnicas.substack.com.
Mitch Dyer @mitchyd.bsky.social I have friends everywhere 🍁 Lead Writer on Crossfire. Before: Gotham Knights, Star Wars: Squadrons + Battlefront II. Probably playing JRPGs or painting Space Marines. 📸 by Luke Fontana
Gabe Smedresman @gabesmed.bsky.social some kind of … art project … mystery … vacation thing
www.firstperson.travel
gabe.smedresman.zone
Karla Coals Zimonja @coals.northsky.social Indie games long-timer. A Good Narrative Collaborator. Dramaturge.
Currently on something unannounced. Previously on Dr. Katz, Home Movies, BioShock 2 & Minerva's Den, Gone Home, Tacoma, and Wanderstop.
Invite me to play TTRPGs!🙇
Graham Reznick @grahamreznick.bsky.social filmmaker (DEADWAX, I CAN SEE YOU); game writer (UNTIL DAWN, THE QUARRY); sound (HOUSE OF THE DEVIL, RABBIT TRAP); Synthesizermanipulator
linktr.ee/grahamreznick
Anise @aniseoverton.com www.aniseoverton.com
she/her
🍓Writer @ WildBrain
🤐Writer @ Moonbug
🐯Fred Rogers Productions Writers' Neighborhood
📝 WIA & Netflix Animation Foundations Program Writing Mentee
🇯🇵 JET Program Alum, Fukuoka ALT
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PS Cavanaugh @pscavanaugh.com Writer. Sellout. Chicago.
Follow for Hazel updates.
https://pscavanaugh.com/
Ed Stern @edstern.bsky.social Basic Prog Brit Woke Remoaner Centrist Dad.
He/Him, Bi, ADHD, the usual.
Former Splash Damage game dev.
Full-Stack Narrative Designer/Game Writer available for hire:
https://www.sternword.co.uk/
The Trystero @thetrystero.bsky.social Developer of the subnautical, lovecraftian bulletheaven indie game Deep Dark Descent*.. and now also an adventure game apparently.
*working title
- No hallowed skein of stars can ward, I trow,
Who’s once been set his tryst with Trystero.
eric stirpe @stirpicus.bsky.social Dad.
Writer for Games + Animation.
Currently Sr. Writer at Remedy.
Prev @ Telltale, Fortnite, MultiVersus, Netflix, others.
He/Him.
Mgmt: Gotham Group (TV/Film/Comics)
www.ericstirpe.com
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.
Dan Goldman @dangoldman.net Head of Story at @kinjin.co, my Eisner-nominated, kitten-powered publishing satellite of love.
NOW: Red Light Properties
SOON: The Third Temple
Paco Diago @pacodiago.bsky.social Making music for videogames and theatre, writing classic detective fiction. I used to live in Brighton but now I'm back in my hometown Picassent, Valencia. Made the music of Astro Prospector https://bsky.app/profile/incrementalist-gms.bsky.social
Diandra @mesaanasedai.bsky.social Narrative Director - iwot Games
She/They
Formerly: Crystal Dynamics, Blizzard, Aniplex, Carbine, Riot, BioWare
Co-author: The Definitive Game Narrative Guide
Opinions = my own
“I am the very model of a modern major general”
ruari :3 | looking for work <3 @rawrku.bsky.social narrative & game designer | they/she | “irl maelle” | WomenIn 2026 DICE Scholar | nyu game design | S.K.R.U.B SQUAD | Diablo IV Level Design Intern | ruariroot.com
Luke vdB @thebarse.bsky.social Senior Writer and Editor at Failbetter Games. Art creature. Half-asleep. I don't hate you, my face just looks like that. 'barse' online. They/Them.
Andy Walsh @englishscribe.bsky.social Narrative Wrangler-Videogames, TV, theatre, and more. Narrative Director on Battlefield. Previous Horizon Forbidden West/CalloftheMountain- Prince of Persia - Fable. Views my own.
He/him. www.andrewwalsh.com
Karrie Shao @karriebear.bsky.social ✏ Writing Warren Spector’s next game
✏️ BAFTA & Nebula-nominated writer & narrative designer of Pacific Drive
🏆 BAFTA Breakthrough 2024
⭐ Marketing: SCMedia
🎤 Host: IGF 2026, League of Legends Season One
✉ shao.karrie@gmail.com
🧐 karries.carrd.co
Tijn 🍉 @tkers.dev https://tkers.dev • he/him • Tech consultant, coffee lover, and indie game developer from Amsterdam 🌷
Check out Voidblazers for Playdate:
https://voidblazers.com 🪐
Miri Teixeira 🔜 Gamescom @miri.bsky.social ✍️Games journo
👾Indie game stan
🏛️Co-Founder @workingclassicists.bsky.social
🕊️Quaker
🔴Union rep
🥚Good egg
🏴Dundee
🏺Classics/Latin
🎮Writer & mock reviewer for hire!
https://miriteixeira.journoportfolio.com
https://ko-fi.com/allegedlymiri
Jon Ingold @jon.inkle.co Narrative @inkle.co he/him
Writer: TR-49 / EXPELLED! / A Highland Song / Heaven's Vault / Overboard! / Over the Alps / Sorcery! / 80 Days. ink co-creator.
Alex Puncekar @alexpuncekar.bsky.social Writes SFF and horror. Games writer. Assistant editor at @nightmare-magazine.com and reviewer at @grimdarkmagazine.bsky.social.
Looking for work!
ajpuncekar@gmail.com
alexpuncekar.com
Newsletter: https://buttondown.com/alexpuncekar
Kate Dollarhyde @katedollarhyde.bsky.social Narrative lead @ Obsidian Entertainment, writer, occasional photographer
katedollarhyde.com
Jo Berry @joberry.bsky.social English gal in Montreal and Senior Game Writer at Motive Studio (Star Wars: Squadrons, Dead Space Remake); formerly at BioWare. Short stories and novellas (latest here: www.amazon.com/dp/B0DW2Y5WH1) She / her. Opinions are mine.
Laura Michet @lmichet.bsky.social Extremely good at bicycling a medium distance at a medium speed. Narrative/Production at Blendo Games.
I mostly don't post here. You can see my blog, where I post every day, at blog.lauramichet.com
Eevi Korhonen @silliet.bsky.social Principal Narrative Designer @Housemarque. CONTROL, Returnal, SAROS.
I like weird things. Bigots need not follow.
She/her
Corey Brotherson (open for new contracts/work, drop me an email) @coreybrotherson.bsky.social Award-winning writer / editor / narrative designer: Windrush Tales; Clockwork Watch; Butterfly Books; Magic of Myths; Deadlier Than; PlayStation; Apple; Rewriting Earth; Tales of Kenzera Zau; BAFTA. Rep: Anna Dixon at YMU.
🌐 coreybrotherson.com
Cara Ellison @caraellison.bsky.social Cailleach’s horrible wife living by the river tay. Part of the BAFTA Breakthrough programme 2025. My portfolio is here: https://linktr.ee/caraellison
Josh Scherr @joshscherr.bsky.social ⏪ PAST: Naughty Dog; co-writer/narrative designer Uncharted 4, Uncharted:The Lost Legacy, The Last of Us Pt II
▶️ NOW: Cautionary Tales game narrative consulting
🗣️ video games, baking, bad puns, shitposting
🔗🌳 linktr.ee/joshscherr
❤️ fix your hearts or die
Chris Gardiner @chrisgardiner.bsky.social Narrative Director at Failbetter Games. He/him. Our titles include: Fallen London, Sunless Sea/Skies, and Mask of the Rose. Opinions are mine, so there.
Jill Murray @jillmurray.bsky.social Narrative Director for videogames at discoglobe.ca. MFA Creative Non-Fic student at UKC. Luddite in the historical sense. She/They www.jillmurray.com
Matthewせいじ @matthewseiji.com Matthew Seiji Burns is a writer and director who works on game-like things and other things.
Author of the novel Process and the visual novel Eliza.
https://www.tuneandfairweather.com/collections/process-a-novel
Jaclyn Seto (Jackie) @jaccplays.bsky.social Senior Writer on Apex Legends at Respawn Entertainment
(she/her) 🇨🇦🇭🇰🇨🇳
IGDA-F Next Gen Leader 2024
Opinions my own
Zi Peters @zipeters.bsky.social Lead Combat Designer at Dambusters Studios // previously at Surgent, Sumo, Creative Assembly and Frontier // Worked on Tales of Kenzera: ZAU, Spyder, Hitman 2, Halo Wars 2. 🇬🇧 🇯🇲 🇩🇲
reeemi @reeemisalomon.bsky.social games and stuff
level designer @ Asobo Studio
previously worked at Massive Entertaiment, Ubisoft Annecy, Ankama Games
https://www.artigiano.space/
Harrison G. Pink @gilespink.bsky.social Award-winning Game Designer. Lead Narrative Designer - @shinyshoegames.bsky.social. Tall Bermudian 🇧🇲. Tiki-drink enjoyer. Prev: Cyan (Myst, Riven), Blizzard (Diablo IV), Telltale (TWD, TFTBL), 2K (Mafia III) - www.harrisonpink.com - NO AI NO NFTs
James Seiji Nadiger * games & comics writer @jamesnadiger.bsky.social *Scriptwriter @ Ubisoft / freelance comics writer
*Games: Assassin's Creed / Far Cry / Batman Arkham Origins
*Comics: Let Her Be Evil / Wish Upon a Star
He, Him, ハーフ
jamesnadiger.com
alex bennetts @alexbennetts.bsky.social human being, writer, music maker
www.alexanderbennetts.com