Dave Pottinger @dcpottinger.bsky.social Last Keep CEO (Fleetbreakers)
Side Project (Dynamic adventure game)
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Ex-Ensemble Studios (OG Age of Empires, Age of Mythology, Halo Wars), Ex-BonusXP (Stranger Things).
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Husband/Dad. Prog/Designer. Lego Nerd.
Martijn van Zwieten @mvavz.bsky.social 🎮 business coach helping videogame founders build better studios
15+ years in games | executive MBA
Read The Long Game newsletter: https://www.martijnvanzwieten.com/newsletter
Kim Nordstrom @kimnordstrom.bsky.social Swedish guy living in Spain. Author of the game industry book "UP DOWN UP", advisor for gaming CEOs and used to be a decent 8bit pixel artist.
Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com I help good people make good games in good ways. https://ramiismail.com/
Alexander Sliwinski @sliwinski.bsky.social "The adult in the room."™️
Current: Vampirium: 1997 // Director: Siegecaster 🏰☄️ Executive Producer: Disney's TRON: Catalyst / Identity, Amberspire, The Banished Vault, Fights in Tight Spaces, Solitaire Conspiracy, John Wick Hex, Subsurface Circular
Mike Futter | Wishlist The Final Cut of Lilith Cunningham! @futterish.fsquared.biz Dir of Ops and Publishing, Causeway Studios. Producer, Strange Scaffold. Founder, F-Squared LLC, consultant, co-host of @VirtualEconCast.com. Author, The GameDev Business & Budgeting Handbooks
Mike@causewaystudios.com / mike@fsquared.biz
michaelfutter.com
Manda Farough 🔜 GCAP | Causeway Studios @amandafarough.ca Dir. of Production, Causeway. Exec. Prod. & Writer (Truck-kun, TMNT: Tactical Takedown), Strange Scaffold. Principal narrative (Terrible Lizards, GNAW). Award-nominated Multiclasser. @virtualeconcast.com cohost. Queer mama. amandafarough.ca 🇨🇦
Raphael van Lierop 🇨🇦 @raphlife.bsky.social Exploring apocalypses. I founded and lead Hinterland, and created THE LONG DARK. Game Director, Writer, Designer. Proud Canadian. Lover of film. Just doing my best. He/Him.
Adam Orth @adamorth.bsky.social COO Midwest Games. Host AIAS Game Maker’s Notebook Podcast. xSony Music xMicrosoft xLucasfilm xSony Santa Monica xElectronic Arts xInterscope etc. Created ADR1FT. Musician. Guitar is life.
www.adamorth.com
Daniel Ahmad @zhugeex.com Director of Research & Insights at Niko Partners.
I analyze the video games market in Asia & MENA.
I post insights about the video games industry, as well as thoughts on tech, politics, history, science and public transit.
Johan Toresson @jtoresson.bsky.social Now: Scouting for Raw Fury
Before: Lots of stuff.
Pitch me that new game of yours -> https://form.asana.com/?k=SF4rPk6Y5L-NFSrVml5JOg&d=1123805143377851
(He/Him)
Richie de Wit @richiedewit.com 🔥 Senior BD & Partner Manager at Raw Fury.
🤫 Consultant, more coming soon.
☕️ Forever under caffeinated & over-stimulated.
🎮 Games supported: Gemporium, Blue Prince, Cassette Beasts, Among Us, and more.
Opinions are my own.
richiedewit.com
Cassia Curran @cassiacurran.bsky.social Curran Games Agency founder - biz dev for XR game studios, consultant for games funds. she/they. hello@curran.games
Thomas BIDAUX 👁️ 🔜 DICE Europe @icotom.icopartners.com 🙋 Co-founder of @icopartners.com | @crowdfunding-agency.com | @mightymerch.store
👾Supporting self-publishing game companies (Strategy | Marketing | PR)
🙆♂️Crowdfunding specialist (Kickstarter Community Advisory Council member)
Linn @lisov.bsky.social Currently building a game development accelerator in Trondheim, Norway for game studios called Spawn Point Trondheim and loving every minute of it! 
Michael Ailshie @mailshy.bsky.social Lead Production Ops Manager at at Netflix Games | Former Supergiant Games, Epic Games, Night School | Voice of Orpheus in Hades
RallyCarDelta Gaming @gameoverthirty.bsky.social I work at a big corporate thing. I discuss the business of video games.
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@RallyCarDelta
Podcast: https://concisegamereviews.podbean.com/
Long Form Writing: https://gameoverthirty.com/
Richard Browne @rpwbrowne.bsky.social Over 35 years in the games business ; former Domark, Psygnosis, Philips, Microprose, Universal, THQ, Digital Extremes. Now consulting, advising and developing IP.
George E. Osborn @georgeosborn.bsky.social “No, not that one”- Politico | Creator of Video Games Industry Memo | MD, Half-Space Consulting | Author of Power Play (June 2026) | Pun Appreciator
Order my book 👉 https://linktr.ee/Power_play_book
Dan Thomas @heydanthomas.bsky.social I help games businesses navigate growth... or something.
💖Co-director @ Limit Break Mentorship
🌿 COO @ Apparance
😻Growth @ IMPRESS
🎮 #GamesIndustry
🚐 #Vanlife 🏚️ #BarnLife
🚵 #MTB
📍Wales, UK
https://heydanthomas.com
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.
Joost van Dreunen @superjoost.bsky.social Subscribe: superjoost.substack.com (over 14,000 subs!)
Academic and entrepreneur with expertise in video games • Author of ONE UP • Advisor @ Makers Fund • Teaches @NYUStern • Hosts @UNBOXINGpod
Lisy Kane @lisykane.com 🎮 WINGS Advisor, VicScreen Board, IGDA-F Board
✨ Production-for-hire (Massive Monster, onepixel. dog & more)
💜 Co-Founder Girl Geek Academy
🔄 Prev Kepler / Kowloon Nights, LoG
🌺 She/Her
🦘 MELB | Korean-Australian
https://linktr.ee/lisyk
Callum Uwunderwood @callum.uwu.biz Co-founder @ IndieBI & Uwu Advisory, advisor @ Kepler Interactive💃
Biz @ PVKK/Gang Beasts/The Baby in Yellow
Board @ Radical Forge -------------Past: Robot Teddy, Among Us, SUPERHOT VR, Oculus, Kowloon, Raw Fury
Garry Seto @garryseto.bsky.social CEO, Head of Studio, Game Director @ Massive Damage | Game Direction, Design, Pitching, & Production
LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garryseto/
Nazih Fares 🔜 Spawn! Angoulême @nazihfares.com 💼 Game Producer @Savoirludique.com
🃏 Making the game @ArabMisfits.com
📇 Vice Chair of @IGDA.org Game Credits SIG
🗿 @BAFTA.org Member and Jury
🏳️⚧️ Non-binary | He/They
🗣️ EN/FR/AR/ES/and more languages
📷 Olympus EM-1 and Pixel 7 Pro
Shams jorjani @shamsjorjani.bsky.social CEO Arrowhead Game Studios and video game "enthusiast". Still not a vampire.
Chris Filip @chrisfilip.bsky.social International Business Development Fund Manager at the BFI UK Global Screen Fund | Co-Founder of Game Anglia | MCV 30u30 | he/him | Views & Tweets my own
Seb Downie-Blackwell @downieseb.bsky.social Games Industry Veteran of 27.2 years & 100+ games
Partner/Head of Production at Remote Control Productions
Managing Director at It Matters Games
Owner of NOTHING MATTERS
"Mr Gamescom" - Linkedin
Star of "Seb Simulator 25"
Your new dad.
Keano Raubun @keano.bsky.social 🇳🇱✨️Creative Director & Founder @veelpoot.com. Currently working on [REDACTED]. Senior Game & Narrative Designer. Marvel's Avengers, [NDA], Lordbound. Prev: Nixxes Software
✨ Legacy of Orsinium is OUT NOW: www.veelpoot.com/skyrim
Chris Charla @iocat.bsky.social Videogames at Xbox; zines, books, videogames, and skateboarding very slowly at home. I main Bluesky.
Jane Ng @janeng.com Director of Doing Nothing. Used to build game worlds and now builds studios. Prev: Ops @ Gardens, Half-Life: Alyx (Valve), Firewatch (Campo Santo). Etc. Immigrant. She/her. Opinions are mine.
🐱 http://www.janeng.com
Adriaan @adriaan.games Director at Hidden Folks (https://hiddenfolks.com).
Game designer of many games (https://adriaan.games).
Usability contributor for the Godot Engine.
Organizer & investor at https://midgame.fund.
Mike Rose @mikerose.bsky.social That guy from No More Robots
mike at nomorerobots dot io
@nomorerobots.io
Hollie Emery 🏳️⚧️🌿 @slinkyfishy.bsky.social CEO Kwalee Labs (formerly Bonsai Collective), creators of @lunaabyssgame.bsky.social!
Prev Producer credits; Horizon: Call of the Mountain VR, Yoku's Island Express, Overcooked
🏳️⚧️ | manchester UK 🐝
Captain Eclipse @captain.anchored.digital ⚓ void pirate, creative producer, team builder, chaos agent. Making dope shit and building beyond capitalism✌🏾 🍉
Fernando Rizo @choomsky.bsky.social Video games business dad at Caboodle, the indie games commercial advisors. The Business of Video Games podcast co-host. Ex-Raw Fury, ex-Modern Wolf, permanent Brentford fan.
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
Dino Patti @dinop.bsky.social CEO and Co-Founder of coherence. Executive producer and Co-Founder of JUMPSHIP. Co-Founder and former CEO of PLAYDEAD (Executive producer and more on LIMBO and INSIDE)
hendrik lesser @hendriklesser.bsky.social game maker, entrepreneur, teacher, lobbyist, nerd, nafo
chair of @egdf, run rcp & chimera entertainment,
game director death from above,
executive producer songs of silence
Andrew Eiche @buddingmonkey.bsky.social CEO (Chief Executive Owl)
@owlchemylabs.com
Malek Teffaha (مالك) @malekawt.bsky.social Love to socialize, especially with cats.
Senior Manager - Global Diversity, Inclusion, and Accessibility in Games.
Game Awards Future Class '22.
عربي لبناني فلسطيني، مشارك آراء.
Lebanese Palestinian queer Arab.
🇱🇧🇵🇸🏳️🌈
He/Him/هو
Peter Fabiano @pfabiano.bsky.social Does stuff with people, business, and games. Currently at Bungie. Worked at Capcom Japan
shawn layden @shawnlayden.bsky.social citizen ¦ creator ¦ leader ¦ PlayStation alumnus
Adam Boyes @boyes.bsky.social Founder & CEO, of Vivrato, a company focused on healing the video game industry. Ex-Co-CEO Iron Galaxy Studios, Ex-PlayStation sharing video guy, Canadian, Dad and Dad Joke author, best uncle you probably don’t have.
Michael Fitch @fitchgames.bsky.social Game developer, father, cultural critic.
Available for work and consultation.
Cozy Manny @the-manny.bsky.social The Regreening - a cozy soipunk fairytale simulation game about restoring nature. Wishlist today!!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3419080/The_Regreening/
Andri Weidmann @andriweidmann.bsky.social Publishing games with @metaroot.bsky.social
Contact: andri@metaroot.ch | Discord: andriweidmann
Bendik Stang @bendikstang.bsky.social Creative Director @SnowcastleGames, Research Fellow on Narrativity in Games @NorwegianFilmSchool, TechGeek. Husband & father of 4 evolving neural networks
Michiel Houwen @michielhouwen.bsky.social I help indie game studios! Coach at Flanders Game Hub, co-organizer of the UNWRAP festival and part of ForsVC
Ben Kutcher @benkutcher.com VP, Operations at Bad Robot Games
Owner of Harbinger Coffee
Ex- Intel, Funomena, IndieBI
Casey Al-Kaisy @bringmorebread.bsky.social Founder of Mighty Diamonds and Games Industry Executive Summary Newsletter, former Arrowhead & DICE.
GiesWeekly.substack.com
Helldivers 2, Battlefield 1, 4, 5, Hardline, Heroes, Need for Speed World, Command & Conquer.
Michel Wacker @michelwacker.bsky.social Founder & CEO of Gentle Troll Entertainment 💚🧌 building a home for diversity 🏳️🌈 equality ✨& sustainability 🌍 Making Tavern Talk 🧝
Thomas Jager @thomasjager.nl Game Producer specialised in remote production. Prev @blackmillgames.bsky.social & Grendel Games. Co-founder of @gamebakery.nl. Waterfowl enthusiast. He/him. www.thomasjager.nl
Rich Barham @richbarham.bsky.social I love cars, especially Porsche, have worked in Video Games Leadership for over 20 years. Previously Blizzard Entertainment, ZeniMax/Bethesda, Riot Games, Square Enix/IO-Interactive & AntiMatter Games. I also write. Founder of 9 Elevenses
Zhenghua Yang (Z) 🔜 Tokyo Game Show @z.serenityforge.com Founder/CEO of @serenityforge.com, Creator of Fractured Blooms, TEDx Speaker, DICE Awards Jury
Doki Doki Literature Club Plus #DDLC, LISA, To the Moon, NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD, Slay the Princess, Vivarium, Sister Other Paranoia.
serenityforge.com
Jeroen Derwort @jeroenderwort.nl Dutch Games Association. GameLab. Indie. Co-Founder Gamebasics (exit Miniclip), RB Group (exit CAE).
Leenus @leentjesegers.bsky.social Managing Director of ForsVC, Co-founder Women in Immersive Tech Europe, Included VC fellow, Class '23. #VR #AR #Interactive #Gaming #VC #Startups 
PAUL CONWAY @doomcube.bsky.social Art Director and CEO of Spooky Doorway Games. @spookydoorway.com, developers of The Darkside Detective and The Séance of Blake Manor
#GameDev #indieDev #IrishGameDev
Galway, Ireland 🇮🇪
spookydoorway.com
Marie Mejerwall (Games Consultant) @handle.invalid Games Consultant | Stage Host | Solopreneur | Digital Nomad | Esports veteran
I help studios w/ their game vision.
https://mejerwall.com/about/
Ex Ubi, Capcom, Eidos, WB Games.
Worked on:
Batman Arkham
Deus Ex
Dead Rising
RollerCoaster Tycoon
Runescape
Yves Le Yaouanq @ubikh.bsky.social @Focus Entertainment Chief Content Officer. Publishing & Acquisitions (Former @Ubisoft) /@DevCom_global & @GameCampFrance Advisory Board/Words my own
Alex Bolle @alexbolle.bsky.social Production Director on Helldivers 2 for Arrowhead Game Studios
Worked on Dofus, Ghost Recon, Assassin's Creed and other fun stuff!
Posts in french or english
Chris Wulf @christopherwulf.com 💸 Biz Dev @fellowtraveller.games
👀 Senior Business & Event Manager @iii-initiative.bsky.social
📚 Festival Manager #LudoNarraCon
📈 BD Stuff @ Monster Prom
He/Him - I love F1 🏎️
Garry Kitchen @garrykitchen.bsky.social CEO of Audacity Games. Video game designer/executive. Activision alum, Keystone Kapers, GameMaker, Atari Donkey Kong. Experienced software/patent expert witness.
RedVonix @redvonix.bsky.social Cerulean Games & Drunk Robot Games Founder & CEO. Visible Games CEO & Lead. He/him. Game dev and console porting!
Currently developing:
- GHOSTS
- Runic: Eternal Sunrise
Jon Hibbins @hibbins.bsky.social CEO and Game Director of Psytec Games, Windlands 1+2, Crystal Rift, for Quest, PSVR and PCVR, BAFTA Member
Sally Sheppard @sallygamedev.bsky.social 👾CEO wyrdren games 🖤 Uni lecturer University of West London 📚 BAFTA Connect ⭐️ The Game Awards Future Class 2023✨PostGrad University of Kent 📖 MBCS, FRSA, FHEA.
Renaud Forestié @reuno.net 🌞 Creative Director at Ubisoft MTL
🌙 CEO of @moremountains.com
I craft games, tools, prototypes, illustrations and focus on UX and game feel.
🔥 Feel, TopDown Engine, Rainbow 6 Smol, Corgi Engine, Uniform Motion, This is your life now...
X @reuno
Matthijs van de Laar @matthijs.twirlbound.com CEO & creative director & writer of ✨video games✨ @twirlbound.com 🎮🛡🌲 | he/him
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.
Yngvill @yngvill.bsky.social Co-founder and CEO of Henchman & Goon. Maker of games and art and stuff. Skull aficionado. Personal philosophy: Life is too short to waste time matching socks 🧦💀 https://linktr.ee/yngvillts
Eric Jordan @ericremyjordan.bsky.social CEO, Codename Entertainment (makers of Idle Champions) Lover of video games, DMing, making D&D props, paper ephemera, and epistolary storytelling. He/him
Eli Oikawa @elianaoikawa.bsky.social Special Ops & Brand @wingsfund.me • COO at Game Habitat
and most recently, a first-time mum 👶🏻❤️
From Brazil | In Malmö, Sweden
✨Pitch your game at http://wingsfund.me
📍 Check Malmö Games Industry & apply for an office at DevHub at http://gamehabitat.se
Veronica Peshterianu 🚀 @verohime.bsky.social food, travel, video games, coffee. made in 🇺🇦
COO at System Era👩🏼💻 @systemera.net
Exec Producer on STARSEEKER 🛰️ @starseekergame.systemera.net
GDC Advisory Board 📚 @officialgdc.bsky.social
She/Her
Harinder Sangha @harinder.bsky.social COO @ Maverick Games 
Jordan Arnold @jordanarnold.me COO @ Lightfox Games. Video games, photography, tech, Seattle Sports
Brendan Dillon @bren-dillon.bsky.social COO of Romero Games
Opinions and typos my own
Douglas Bogart @dougb88.bsky.social Original founder and ex-COO of Limited Run Games!
Lover of collectibles and games!
President of Bancho Entertainment
He/Him
https://t.co/u8P3n1VMn1
Wanda O Rly @wandaorly.bsky.social Co-founder & COO at Psyon Games | Chairperson at Game Business Cooperative Expa | Educator | Performer | Boot queen | Genderfluid | She/he/they
Here to participate in the digital society.
https://linktr.ee/wandaorly
David Ortiz @kroniksan.bsky.social Computer Engineer (he/him) | COO @icopartners.com
♥️ games, Bikes, Japan, Aikido and games industry chatter
Prev: Teamkano, GuildWars2, NCSOFT
Adrian Goersch @adriango.bsky.social Gamer, co-founder and CEO of Black Forest Games, loves rock music and classic cars
Joanie @joanie-kraut.bsky.social 🎮Video game exec
🧮 Finance nerd
😂Laughing may cause hiccups
Digiai @digiai.bsky.social Escaping the madness…
I work with games
@ericdiepeveen.bsky.social @ericdiepeveen.bsky.social 
Henrik Jonsson @ionswitz.bsky.social 🎮 Video Game Consultant
👷♂️ Game Industry Advocate
📈 ex-Embracer, ex-EA, ex-Ion Storm
🥳 Trying to do nice things for people
Julien Wera @werejul.bsky.social 🎮 COO @ Shiro Games
🔨 Working on Wartales, SpaceCraft, Farever, Frostrail, and more
🌐 Previously: Moon Rover, Battlefield, Mirror's Edge, Crusader Kings, Plants vs. Zombies, and a whole lot more.
🇫🇷🇸🇪 Frenchman lost in Sweden.
Bruno Telles 👫🐩🐩⚛️🇧🇷🌐☭🎮 @brunotelles.bsky.social * Owner / Executive Producer at @pixelsnvoxels
* Living in São Paulo, Brazil.
* Posts in PT-BR and EN.
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brtelles
Hector Padilla @elhector.bsky.social 20+yrs in GameDev. Eng and Product Lead @ places like Timbre, IOI, GameHouse & Zynga.
Love building cool things with great teams, and coaching others how to do the same.
Driven by curiosity & kindness advocate.
🇲🇽 in 🇨🇦 • He/Him
https://linktr.ee/elhector
Jen MacLean @jenmacl.bsky.social Game Dev | CEO, Dragon Snacks Games | Former Xbox, AWS | Mom | Lover of sparkly shoes
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 👍
Des Gayle @kiddesimo.bsky.social Writer-Director on an animated short on Kickstarter. https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/alteredgene/taltfe?ref=c715xy
Deputy chair BAFTA Games committee and I also work at Unity.
Mike Borras @ Tokyo Game Show @skylabops.bsky.social 🕹️ VP of Business Development @arcgames.com
💼 6x Founder, formerly part of Rockstar Games, Embracer Group, Coffee Stain Publishing, and Nexon Korea.
🎛️ Obscure former indie music producer: https://archive.org/details/observatory_online
Philip Tibitoski @ptibz.younghorses.com Co-founder + President @younghorses.com, creators of Bugsnax and Octodad. (he/him) https://younghorses.com/
The Midwest, USA
Derek Reese is making games @derekree.se The games guy in the red jacket.
Design Director at indie game studio @chroniclersoftware.com , worked on Minecraft, Halo, O3DE, Valve Proton, WoW Auth, PAX & more. he/him
Ruud @ Engine @mrrudi.bsky.social Veteran game developer / Former pixel artist / World designer. Worked on over 160+ games from MSX2 to SNES to Gameboy Color to PS5/Xbox Series X|S and Switch 2. Occasional nice guy. (He/Him)
Sam De Boeck @samdeboeck.bsky.social Founded Oro Interactive // Murky Divers, Daemonologie & Order 13 // Professional calculated risks taker
OpsCat @opscat.bsky.social You make great games, I help make game companies great.
Fractional COO / Advisor / 3x Founder / Board Member / ex-AWS Head of Games Partnerships
Keith Fuller @gamedevcoaching.com @keithfuller.bsky.social I help game companies be better at people stuff. I coach game people to be better at company stuff.
More than a decade of consulting in leadership and culture.
11 years shipping AAA games.
Wrote a book.
I also generate sawdust.
Jas Purewal @jaspurewal.bsky.social Lover of stories. Apprentice in slow living. Former Chairman of Facepunch, former video games lawyer. Angel investor.
Lizardcube @lizardcube.bsky.social (1) Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
(2) Streets of Rage 4
(3) Shinobi: Art of Vengeance