kat @kgt.bsky.social [-o-]
microgames: https://chipswoon.itch.io/
everything else: https://kgt.dev
DMs closed bc Australia
@edmundm.bsky.social @edmundm.bsky.social
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
Seamus Byrne @seamusbyrne.me Human intelligence for a synthetic age. Analyst exploring the friction between humans and AI. PhD candidate at UNSW / ADM+S researching generative authenticity. Regular on ABC radio. Living on Gundungurra land.
Wout @thehashtagonist.bsky.social Communications Director at Playstack working on Raccoin, Balatro, Abiotic Factor, UNBEATABLE, The Rise of the Golden Idol, Mortal Shell 2 and VOID/BREAKER
17-BIT - AWAYSIS Demo Live on Steam! @17-bit.bsky.social We're 17-BIT, an award-winning studio making #videogames in #Kyoto. Creators of Skulls of the Shogun, GALAK-Z, Song in the Smoke, and recently announced AWAYSIS! The ultimate physics-based dungeon brawler!
Join us on Discord: https://discord.gg/KvYJNTwPUN
Jake Kazdal @jkooza.bsky.social Long-time game developer and CEO/Creative-Director/Art Director @17_BIT. Living in a Ghibli film in deep Kyoto. I love photographing remaining nooks and crannies of old Japan. Creator and director of AWAYSIS. Spends a lot of time underwater.
Alex Johansson @alexvscoding.bsky.social Award winning experimental designer, educator and maker from Yorkshire. Advocate for approachable design, makes playful experiences for those marginalised by tech, most recently people with dementia. https://presskit.itch.io/alex-johansson-presskit
Rotub @rotub.bsky.social Making Doggy Don't Care https://store.steampowered.com/app/2438180/Doggy_Dont_Care/
Waypoint @waypoint-events.com Waypoint is a premium networking event for the video game industry, providing a professional environment for developers, publishers, and media to socialise.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/waypointevents
Meghann O'Neill @firkraags.bsky.social Formerly of PC Powerplay and various other places. Freelance game reviewer. Connecting with game devs, but not having a lot of time for social media ... Tell me about your game. (PS. I am not Peter Morgan. 😂)
Sucker Punch Productions @suckerpunchprod.bsky.social Sucker Punch Productions, developers of Ghost of Yōtei, Ghost of Tsushima, inFAMOUS, Sly Cooper, and Rocket. Part of the PlayStation Studios family.
Cassandra (Cass) Barkman @cassiebara29.bsky.social Media and Comms Lecturer at Unimelb 🏫 | Game Studies Scholar 🎮 | Deputy Director of MAGPIE 🐦⬛| DiGRAA Board Member 🌏 | Checkpoint Critic & Writer ✍️ | She/Her
https://linktr.ee/cbarkman
Bryn Jenkins @brynjenkins3.com Game Designer, UI and UX Designer
Looking for work
Bi
dweedes @magicdweedoo.bsky.social follow https://bsky.app/profile/nonsensemachine.bsky.social
Delphinium 💙 @cinnadev.bsky.social ✨ Call me Sev! - 23 - She/her - Australia ✨
Making Delphinium 💙
Shape Sender Deluxe ⭐️ by Dead Teapot @deadteapot.games Aotearoa, New Zealand-based studio making Shape Sender Deluxe!
🟡 🟧 ⭐️
⭐️ Wishlist here ⭐️ s.team/a/2976470
The Australian Game Developer Awards (The AGDAs) @agdas.bsky.social The Australian Game Developer Awards (The AGDAs) is the Australian games industry’s night of nights where we join together and celebrate the outstanding games and individual achievements of the Australian game development community.
Intarsia Interactive @intarsia.studio Handcrafting weird little games with weird little guys
https://intarsia.studio/
Extremely OK Games @exokgames.bsky.social ✨ Purveyors of digital amusements ✨
Creators of Celeste and TowerFall
exok.com
Noel Berry @noelfb.bsky.social Sometimes, when I'm in the right mood, I make video games and art. Or something.
Made Celeste with friends, working on City of None and Jumper at EXOK.
www.noelberry.ca
Maddy Thorson @maddymakesgames.com Madeline Stephanie Thorson
makes games ~ Celeste, TowerFall, etc
🏳️⚧️ gender criminal
maddymakesgames.com
Parasol Corp | Cozy Game Restoration 📦 @parasolcorp.bsky.social Making a Cozy Game game where you restore old dirty games and build your own collection of retro titles 🎮
📦 WISHLIST Cozy Game Restoration here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3581230/Cozy_Game_Restoration/
tombasche @tcbasche.bsky.social Making games, music and other stuff
🇫🇮 / 🇩🇪 / 🇦🇺
Will block AI slop and bot accounts
Chris Arneil @chrisarneil.bsky.social professional(?) video game archivist @ the national film and sound archive of australia
The Indie Brew - Your Indie Game Media Specialists @handle.invalid ☕ Spilling the tea on Indie Games 🤙
👉Indie Game Content Specialists
🎮Reviews, News, Features & more!
✉️ 👉 hello@theindiebrew.com.au
https://theindiebrew.com.au/
Team Cherry @teamcherry.bsky.social Sweet, round games!
Neverway - COMING IN 2027! @coldbloodinc.studio Neverway is a blend of horror, life sim, and action RPG.
Follow here for the latest announcements! 🩸
☆ Play the prologue on http://steam.neverway.co
☆ Discord: https://tinyurl.com/neverway
Gwen @gwen-deer.bsky.social Game design - Mini painting - Other nonsense 🇦🇺
Stella!!! @caterwauling.bsky.social Aussie game dev in Naarm/Melbs!!
Farbs @farbs.org Game! Dev!
Same Farbs, More Cat Photos:
https://mastodon.social/@Farbs
Buru and The Old People | Wishlist on Steam @buruthegame.bsky.social An upcoming, short narrative adventure game 🌳 Explore the hand-drawn world 💬 chat with quirky locals 🎲 encounter D&D inspired mini-games.
💌 https://buruthegame.beehiiv.com/subscribe
🔗 https://linktr.ee/buruthegame
📫 buruthegame@gmail.com
BarmE @barmearme.bsky.social Wiradjuri Wizard
Award Winning Advocate
Creative Director, Senior Producer and Narrative for @buruthegame.bsky.social
Ouss Ouss 👊🏼👊🏼
Cannonbreed (Alexander) @cannonbreed.bsky.social Pixel artist on The Drifter, Rivals of Aether and Mighty Cuphead Adventure
https://linktr.ee/cannonbreed
Barney (Powerhoof) @barney.powerhoof.com Powerhoof games by Dave & Barney | http://CrawlGame.com | http://TheDrifterGame.com | http://AcidKnife.com | http://RegularHumanBasketball.com
Dave 💾 Powerhoof @dave.powerhoof.com The Drifter - OUT NOW! Game dever and the other half of Powerhoof- The Drifter, PowerQuest, Telwynium, Crawl, Regular Human BBall, Riders of Rhea, Peridium, etc..
https://powerhoof.itch.io
Steve de Niese @stevedeniese.bsky.social Lead/Game dev at Metal Pandas Studio. Founder and Creative Director at Assemblo. Sometime solo game dev. Programmer, artist, musician. Melbourne, Australia. 🇦🇺
https://linktr.ee/letterafterz
Leora Moon @leoramoon.bsky.social she/they ⚢ 🏳️⚧️
post-yap clarity incarnate
audio/music prod | gamedev | #1 tekken combo witch | naarm
Layne Ngatai-Stokes || Technical-art @laynestokes.bsky.social Technical-Artist working for Unclear games, Creme Purlee studios, and O'Saurus Studios | He/Him | Cursed with Jester's Blood
ari velazquez 🌯 @ari.velazquez.fyi technical designer @sleightofhand.game ◦ pronounced airy ◦ he/him ◦ american gameboy in australia ◦ prev: coreborn, sims 4, dawngate ◦ fka roxaloxa
fuck AI
https://arivelazquez.com ◦ https://clumsywords.blog ◦ discord: roxaloxa
Matt Stafford @wraiyth.bsky.social Head of Engineering at mod.io, helping developers implement UGC support and distribution in their games.
Technical Director at Pub Games, maintaining Primal Carnage: Extinction.
Primarily working in C++, #UnrealEngine, #dotnet, #csharp
Trent Kusters @trentkusters.bsky.social studio director League of Geeks • co-host AIAS #GameMakersNotebook • GDC board • co-creator Armello + Solium Infernum + Jumplight Odyssey
Null @null-referenc3.bsky.social 🇵🇸 Free Palestine 🍉
Game dev, Creative, Activist, Naarm
No pronouns, do not refer to me.
Samara-Jade — Her Bloody Creature Out Now! @jadedsynic.itch.io Narrative Design/QA for games, Gothic/Urban/ParaRom (🌶️🥵) fiction. She/Her. 🖤💛❤️ 🩵🤍🩷 Creds: Game of Thrones: Tale of Crows, Game of Thrones: Kingsroad, Hard Wired Island, Victoria 3, Thousand Hells, et al. https://linktr.ee/jadedsynic.contact
Jaxson Gould @jaxsongould.zone Tech Lead @ DefunctVR
Software Engineer & gamedev from Melbourne Australia.
Theme park / arcade / plane appreciator.
Sea Lord, beyond the land there's another world @tycarey.bsky.social Co-founder/Creative Director League of Geeks, co-creator Armello, IGF nominated. Art Direction @ Chaosium. Former Board of IGEA. Solium Infernum (OUT NOW!) - I was discovered under a monolith.
Sav Wolfe @transwitcher.bsky.social Triple Award Winning game developer, Manager of Events, Content and Communication at IGEA, Content and Admin on GCAP, horror freak, crafts, thanatology and cryptozoology. Trans and queer!
Was previously TimesNTroubles on the other sites.- B byazzle @byazzle.bsky.social
rasterrouser || making 'Rat Trap'! @rasterrouser.bsky.social 'Squash & Stretch' Games || Beau from Aus || developing Rat Trap! || can't read DM's sorry || Download FREE microvania (labelled 'demo'), wishlist or make contact here >> https://rattrap.carrd.co/
Metal Pandas - Supernormal Supermarket @metalpandas.com 🕹️A Melbourne-based game development studio. 🎮 metalpandas.com 🛒 Creating Supernormal Supermarket ✉️ Sign up: https://bit.ly/supernormal-supermarket-email
Porplefish @porple.fish 日本語OK
3D Technical Artist / Programming Teacher / Indie Developer
Working on Last Passenger
porplefishtv@gmail.com
https://porple.fish/
ManaBrent 🔮 Final Profit on Steam @finalprofit.bsky.social Melbourne based queer indie dev. Anti-capitalist. Mask wearer.
Made Final Profit, and making Oil Town 🏳️🌈🎮
Freeplay award winner | AGDA nominee | IGF finalist.
Final Profit: https://tinyurl.com/finalprofit
Oil Town: tinyurl.com/oiltwn
Daniel Draper @draperdanman.bsky.social Solo Indie Dev @ Mirror Door Interactive. Prev EA, Sledgehammer Games, Samurai Punk. Making jank jam games is very appealing to me. He/Him
Douglas Wilson @doougle.net 🎮 Mutazione, Saltsea Chronicles, Sportsfriends, JS Joust
🎓 Senior Lecturer (in Games)
🎭 Theater/clown w/ @melmcglensey.bsky.social
🎙️ Co-host @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
🌏 Naarm/Melbourne (by way of NJ)
he/him
mastodon.gamedev.place/@doougle
Jessica Shipard @jessicashipard.bsky.social Co-founded Studio Folly, designed Gubbins (it's a word game) and Real Bird Fake Bird <3
Aspen @aspenforster.bsky.social Tech Artist / Software Engineer in Naarm/Melbourne
💖🛼🏳️🌈🧶🏸✨
she/they
Xavi @xavibell.bsky.social Writer and game maker. Sometimes in Melbourne.
Play Calamity Cait:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4200450/Calamity_Cait
Survansix @survansix.com We are slow-cooking, self-doubting, heart-spilling, never-ceasing, take-a-deep-breath-and-releasing gamemakers.
✨ Wishlist Phantom of the Grove! ✨ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3510510/Phantom_of_the_Grove/
ShawnTheMiller | PlayTiltshift.com @shawnthemiller.bsky.social Naarm | Melbourne based Solo(ish) Developer & Game Director.
Currently developing Tiltshift. An Arcade style dual stick action adventure game… With Robots! www.PlayTiltshift.com
https://linktr.ee/ShawnTheMiller
Nyek London @stupidhoroscope.bsky.social Indie game dev gremlin. Making The Last Exterminator:
www.thelastexterminator.com
JayMFernandes @jaymfernandes.bsky.social Dev in Wurundjeri country trying to make things better | Head of Bad Haircut Games | Director of Plastic Fern Studios | Audio artist | Release expert for Games | (he/him) | Music: http://jayfernandes.bandcamp.com
Matt Schenkel @matt.sub-zerosound.com 🔊 Technical Sound Designer, Co-Founder, Director @sub-zerosound.com
🎮 Indie Game Showcases @ Indie BYOG
🎙️ Game Jams @ PBS 106.7FM
https://www.pbsfm.org.au/program/game-jams
he/him
🌏 Naarm (Melbourne, Australia)
🌐 https://www.sub-zerosound.com
Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social Professionally curious about music. 🎶 for Journey, Sword of the Seam Eternal Strands, Stray Gods, Pathless, Abzu, LEGO Fornite, Aliens Fireteam Elite, AC Syndicate etc
1/2 of BrushesAndKeys
Sbug Games @sbug.games Small indie game studio located in Queensland, Australia. Made Webbed: http://store.steampowered.com/app/1390350
and Isopod:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2053910/Isopod_A_Webbed_Spinoff/
Email: hey@sbug.games
Justin Ng @thatjustinng.bsky.social Producer @ Ubisoft Singapore. Professional Adult.
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.”
SMG Studio | LEGO® Party! is out now! @smgstudio.bsky.social LEGO® Party! (Out Now on all platforms)
SPiNG & No Way Home https://store.steampowered.com/developer/SMG
Our games: Moving Out📦 | SP!NG on #applearcade | Death Squared | RISK: Global Domination | Thumb Drift | One More Line
smgstudio.com
Hungry Sky @hungrysky.com hungrysky.com
Wholesome games with surprising depth!
https://linktr.ee/hungryskygames
Press Start Australia @pressstartau.bsky.social Bringing the best of gaming to Australia! 🎮 https://press-start.com.au/
Spunge Games @spungegames.com Australian dev team - creators of #FailyBrakes, #DeadSecond #Eggy #SuperFreePlay & the Faily Games Series.
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/GV3uSkmaxS
Scott from Fuzzy Ghost @scott.fuzzyg.host I put the "Ghost" in Fuzzy Ghost. Also the visual stuff. Also the story stuff.
CAT🦈✨ @juiceboxcat.bsky.social Journalist - Game Dev - Currently studying Masters of Media Communications at Deakin!
https://binkycatblog.wordpress.com/
GamesHub @gameshub.bsky.social Award-winning video game coverage for everyone 🎮
All opinions are independent
Serenade @serenade.games We put on alternative games events!
Next: ???
Prev: FORM, Tangents @ Sabby ALT: EX @ Powerhouse ALT: GAMES, #gameaweeksyd2025, Serenade Showcase @ #SXSW Sydney 2023, Games Spaces for Static Vision, Ink Jam Sabby https://serenade.games
Luke Plunkett @lukeplunkett.com Co-founder of @aftermath.site. 📍Canberra, Australia. DMs open. Email: lukeATaftermathDOTsite
www.aftermath.site
https://www.lukeplunkett.com/
End of Ember @endofember.bsky.social Small Australian team making a maximalist, super cute, super gory, totally unhinged roguelite shooter.
Playtest on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3217880/End_of_Ember/?utm_source=socials&utm_medium=bluesky_profile&utm_campaign=pre-demo
ally @allyhennessy.bsky.social 🪷just here for attention🪷 making games.
Sam Barlow 🔥 @mrsambarlow.bsky.social Writer & Director of 🔥 IMMORTALITY - "10/10" Edge 🔥 HER STORY - Telling Lies - Aisle - Silent Hill: Shattered Memories - He/Him
NEXT! → PRECOGNITION and PROJECT D - Two new and mindblowing horror games coming in your future
Mitch @sixfourtythree.bsky.social Mitch Loh 🦎 Any pronouns are fine.
Senior Producer and Video Editor over at @sifterhq.bsky.social
Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com I help good people make good games in good ways. https://ramiismail.com/
J🎃sh Sacco @joshsacco.bsky.social Senior Art Generalist and Game Dev
|| Indie Dev @ Deadleaf Games
|| Senior Art Generalist @ SMG
|| Optimist, passionate, driven
Feztivus aka Felicia @feztivus.bsky.social PR, video games, gamedev, tabletop, conlang. SAM at @twofrogs.biz. On I Speak Giant. Making Breakaway TTRPG. @gameworkersau.bsky.social. Making a language. AuADHD. Ace. 💩🥔⚰️
Frosty Games 🍦 @frostygamesfest.com Helping you find the coolest games made in Australia & Aotearoa NZ 🍦🎮 Join the Frosty Fans mailing list to stay up to date! 👉 https://frostygamesfest.beehiiv.com
frostygamesfest.com
Powered by @nz-code.nz and @strangescaffold.bsky.social
Ryan T. Brown 🎮🩷 @toadsanime.lostincult.co.uk Curated game news for game workers & gamers
I run @LostInCult.co.uk's games label • Indie Mixtape creator • Debug IGA winner • BAFTA full Member • ex Super Rare/Numskull/journo • indies + physicals ❤️🏳️🌈
ryan@lostincult.co.uk
Ruth Bosch 🇯🇵 TGS @ruthbosch.bsky.social Concept Artist & AD making Shady Business! @shadybusinessgame.bsky.social
Prev: League of Geeks, Massive Miniteam & Studio Fizbin. Freelance Artist on Horizon Forbidden West, Guild Wars 2, Vampire Therapist & more.
https://linktr.ee/ruthbosch
🐟 nathan scott @caffinate.bsky.social ui design + art for Tanuki: Pon's Summer, Cursed to Golf, Wild Blue Skies, Wargroove 2
other assets+games at https://caffinate.itch.io/
WA Games Industry Council @wagic.org.au WA Games Industry Council (WAGIC) is Western Australia's industry news and events organisation. Keep up to date on all the local happenings in one place!
Liam Esler @liamesler.bsky.social Executive idiot at Summerfall Studios, creators of Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical and upcoming exorcism deckbuilder, Malys!
🏳️🌈 he/him
Oscar Brittain @moomoomang.bsky.social Slayblade | Nanomon Virtual Pet | Kardboard Kings | Desert Child | World's Fastest Pizza || 1/2 of Henry's House
📍Melbourne, AUS
dinko @dinko.au ⭑ new videogame label from the other side of heaven (melbourne)
⭑ made Knuckle Sandwich and Electric Fairyland, now we're making Surf Club
🌏 dinko.au
Cult of the Lamb @cultofthelamb.bsky.social On Nintendo Switch, Xbox, PlayStation and Steam
Our Discord: http://cult.link/3f4nnp7
Play the Demo on Steam: http://cult.link/3HKbtgv
Made by @massivemonster
Dinosaur Polo Club @dinopoloclub.bsky.social A handful of humans creating games with relatable simplicity.
We make Mini Metro, Mini Motorways, and 🕵️ secret other stuff
Proudly based in Aotearoa/New Zealand!
Dead Static Drive 🌵 @deadstaticdrive.com Dead Static Drive is Grand Theft Cthulhu - Linktree: linktr.ee/deadstaticdrive
Coming to Xbox Game Pass and PC! Wishlist on Steam here: https://tr.ee/Lf1OQpTgDZ
Mailbags:
hello@reuben.games
press@reuben.games
press list: https://tr.ee/sKZM1kU-L
Simon Boxer @sboxle.bsky.social Making indie games @twicedifferent.bsky.social
Ring of Pain, Winnie’s Hole, The Dungeon Experience
Game Workers Australia @gameworkersau.bsky.social Australia's first ever trade union for game workers! Powered by Professionals Australia
Contact us gwuaustralia@gmail.com if you need help at work.
gameworkers.com.au/join
Conor O'Kane @conorokane.bsky.social Game Developer, Miniature Painter, Simulation Engineer.
http://cokane.com
Bradley Hennessey (Verbal Void) @mebradhen.bsky.social 👾 -HEY GAMERS- 👾
Just your local Neurodivergent Game Designer and Solo Dev ♾️
➡ Designer at Gameloft Brisbane
➡ Solo Dev working on Neurodivergent Adventure Game "Verbal Void"
Wishlist "Verbal Void"
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1713980/Verbal_Vo
Josh Caratelli @joshcaratelli.bsky.social Engineering Director @ gravitywell.games • Aussie Goofball and indie dev• Prev Call of Duty dev (MW, WZ, WW2 etc) • Writes engines and physics for fun