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Alex Van Aken @itsvanaken.games Award-winning senior video editor @GameInformer.com
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i’m just ken @shepardcdr.bsky.social writer @kotaku.com | the 🏳️🌈 one @normandyfm.bsky.social | he/him | nyc | kshepard@kotaku.com
ears still ringing, arms still swinging
Nathan Grayson @nathangrayson.bsky.social Co-founder and reporter @aftermath.site. Beats: labor, livestreaming. My book about Twitch, Stream Big, is available now. Formerly: The Washington Post. Send tips to nathan@aftermath.site or nathangrayson.666 on Signal
Riley MacLeod @rcmacleod.bsky.social Co-founder of Aftermath, a worker-owned site about video games, the internet, and everything that comes after. riley [at] aftermath [dot] site. Previously: Kotaku, Washington Post. Trans; he/him
https://aftermath.site/
Isaiah Smith @isaiahsmith.dev Developer building and breaking things online | @GamesAndNotGames.com co-host | dev & design behind Photomode.io, @PenToPixels.com, and more
Janet Garcia @gameonysus.bsky.social Critic, Video Game Consultant, Host ✨ Words at @PenToPixels.com. Convos at @minnmax.com, @pewpewbang.bsky.social, @remapradio.bsky.social, @TheIndieCouncil.com, & @GamesAndNotGames.com. Streams on Twitch.tv/Gameonysus.
Email: janet@pentopixels.com
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GDC Festival of Gaming @officialgdc.bsky.social GDC Festival of Gaming returns March 1-5, 2027, in San Francisco!
Robbie Aldis @robbiealdis.bsky.social Freelance Vis Dev/Background Painter
Available for Work !
Prev: Aardman
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Abdiwak = uhb•DEE•walk 😴 @abdiyohan.com MN-based illustrator | 🚫AI | he/him | 3x dad | Oromo | Twitch affiliate at twitch.tv/abdiyohan | streams art/Star Citizen/scary sci-fi games | portfolio: abdiyohan.com
Malzeick @malzeick.bsky.social 3D Character Artist at Evil Empire studio
Dungeon Master, French
My passions are plotting and judging
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🇨🇵 🇬🇧 🇪🇸
Trung Le Nguyen @trungles.com Minneapolis. Author and illustrator of award-winning comics and funnybooks. Keeps hens. Tells fortunes. Is queer. I cannot tell if you're joking. Literal* cartoon. He/him, They/them
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Sam Hogg @thewhalergirl.com AAD on Dragonwilds, Concept Artist & Illustrator. Formerly at Sharkmob, Everwild, Fable, Forza. Illustrator for CR, GRRM, Hearthstone, MtG.
Aloof on the outside, squishy on the inside. She/her
www.artofsamhogg.com
https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/samhogg/
Katherine Applegate @kaaauthor.bsky.social I write books, like the "ONE & ONLY" series, WISHTREE, ODDER, DOGTOWN, and POCKET BEAR.
My new novel, WOMBAT WAITING, is out now!
I post with some help from Two Cats Comm.
Chris Grine @grinetastic.bsky.social Author/Artist Chickenhare, Time Shifters, Camp Whatever, adapting Animorphs!
kats.art @katsketch.bsky.social he/him . Drawing cool stuffs , open for commision
Shawn // Evolve PR @callmeshawnp.bsky.social Account Executive @evolve_PR. Dad. Grandpa. Doing his best. I am a person with feelings. Vancouver Island📍Email; shawn@evolve-pr.com
Brennan Lee Mulligan @brennanleemulligan.bsky.social Please consider donating to the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund —> https://www.pcrf.net
Marc Knelsen @marcknelsen.art 🇧🇷 Ex-Concept artist @ Aether Studios (2017-2026) / GoH - @furryweekend.com FWA 2022.
🐆 / He/him / 🏳️🌈 / 🏳️⚧️ safe space
Fuck AI
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thegreatjug - burntout @thegreatjug.bsky.social character artist by trade, idiot by birth
personal account, not my work opinions.
NO LONGER ON X
Cirucci (she/her) @cirucci.bsky.social Twitch Affiliate | @youtube Partner
Just a nerd who plays games badly. | Twitch Women's & Pride Guild member
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Margaret Atwood @margaretatwood.bsky.social Writer of this and that... www.margaretatwood.ca
and margaretatwood.substack.com;I also have an Instagram account, though I don't know how to use it much, beyond posting pictures...
Anna 🌿👁️ @annacwebs.bsky.social Freelance Game Writer & Narrative Designer | NOW: Kinali Works & Stupendium Softworks | Hugo finalist, BAFTA, DICE, Future Class | UVW-CWA | "Queen of the Freelancers" | ♐️ 💜🤍🖤💚 | she/her | annacwebster.com
Alanna Smith @alannamode.bsky.social 🧬 Co-Founder, Lore + Wiki Manager @ dnacreative.ca
🎮 Producer of video games
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✨ Notion template creator
⚔️ Semi-retired #cosplay lady
🖤🩶🤍💜 she/her
🪲 B.R.Guthrie 🪲 @guthrieartwork.bsky.social Senior Concept Artist
30s
DnD lover, horror media sicko, gamer, bio-sci enthusiast.
(Opinions my own)
🎲💀🎮🪲
Formerly Obsidian
Tyranny, Pillars of Eternity 1&2,The Outer Worlds 1&2
Portfolio: https://guthrieartwork.com/
#Art #OC #DnDHomecoming
Strange Scaffold @strangescaffold.bsky.social A small, efficient game studio. Creators of I Am Your Beast / El Paso, Elsewhere / and more.
🐶 Come hang with us in the Discord!
https://discord.com/invite/dog-airport-game
Charles McGregor @charlesamcgregor.com Founder of Tribe Games and creator of HyperDot
Working on:
Screenbound (@screenbound.bsky.social)
Truck-kun is Supporting Me From Another World?! (@strangescaffold.bsky.social)
I also make game dev videos! https://www.youtube.com/@charlesamcgregor
Elise Favis @elisefavis.bsky.social Comms/PR at FIFTYcc & freelance games consultant. Previously: washington post reporter, game informer editor, fanbyte editor. 🌈 | she/her
Allen Panakal - The Watchtower @allenpanakalart.com Color Neuromancer • Magic: The Gathering Artist • Worldbuilder • Taste all the Colors • Cyber Impressionism • He/Him
I post about being an #Artist/#Writer/#Geek -
Portfolio: www.ancientones.net
Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@PanakalAPodcastforGeeks
Cursed Magic @cursedmagic.bsky.social We are an indie game studio based in LA, making games inspired by the anime of our childhoods~ ✨
Kat Bartlett @katalystart.bsky.social Lead Concept Artist working in the games industry. Based in San Francisco.
Prev: Ramen VR, Crop Circle Games, Shiny Shoe.
https://linktr.ee/katalystartt
Gints Zilbalodis @gintszilbalodis.bsky.social Director of Flow(2024) and Away(2019)
Manda Farough @amandafarough.ca Dir. of Production, Causeway. Executive Producer & Writer (Truck-kun, TMNT: Tactical Takedown), Strange Scaffold. Principal narrative (Terrible Lizards, GNAW). Award-nominated Multiclasser. @virtualeconcast.com cohost. Queer mama. amandafarough.ca 🇨🇦
Nathan Tankus @nathantankus.bsky.social President of @crisesnotes.bsky.social (https://www.crisesnotes.com/)
Book: [About Undetermined], under contract with Viking Books
email: crisesnotes@gmail(dot)com
Signal: NathanTankus.01 (only for reporting... Okay on weekends you can confess crushes)
David Shimomura @unwinnabledavid.bsky.social EIC of Unwinnable, views own.
PFP by @shaferbrown.com
Cody Gravelle @minustempo.bsky.social no one steps in the same river twice
press & influencer relations @popagenda.co | video game mock reviewer/consultant
codymgravelle at gmail dot com | he/him
Unikano @unikano.bsky.social she/they 🏳️🌈 | artist illustrator, painting and colors are my fav | i like to play games
CJ Trowbridge @cjtrowbridge.com Forest Communism, Self-Hosted AI, Sustainability, ND, NB
https://cjtrowbridge.com/
Janice 🐸 @jchusketch.bsky.social teamLFG
Hey guess what? I nightshade and glaze everything. Im bi 😘
🚫AI/ NFT
Nick Duguid @tumerboy.bsky.social He/Him - Sr. Environment Artist @ Thatgamecompany
Communicates primarily through gifs
Ugly Bag of Mostly Water
Paul McSeol @paulmcseol.bsky.social Husband. Dad. Navy veteran. I like books, coffee and being in bed by nine.
GENC @genc.newgrounds.com NYC Artist | Comic Art | Story Art | Writer
He-Man
PFP+Vtuber Model done by @gameboigeorge
I make Boxcar City RUSH
Read it at: http://www.boxcarcityrush.com
Support me at: http://patreon.com/GENCZILLA
Print shop: https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/genc/
Ron Broyde (Kyrin) @kyrin.bsky.social Concept Artist @ Wild Blue | Airship Syndicate, Riot, Drastic, Wild Blue, Hatchery, Phoenix Labs, Manticore
Portfolio: https://www.artstation.com/ronbroyde
RonBroyde@gmail.com
julie muncy @julie.radiantarray.io writer, gamedev, video game consultant, homosexual. don't call me a solo dev. an example of the live mas mentality. Interstate 35, out now. making: UNANNOUNCED (TBD) https://store.steampowered.com/app/3283890/Interstate_35/
George Bennett @georgebennett.bsky.social He/Him
🖌️Concept artist @ Frontier
🐉Maker of monsters (primarily dragons)
⚔️Occasional magical weaponsmith
🚫 We hate genAI/NFT'S/CRYPTO in this house
🎨 Not taking Commissions
✉️ georgebennettart@gmail.com
🎨 https://georgebennettart.com 💍🍄🍁
Patrick McHale @patrickmchale.bsky.social Creator of miniseries called OVER THE GARDEN WALL. Worked on ADVENTURE TIME & FLAPJACK. Co-writer of Guillermo del Toro's PINOCCHIO. http://www.oldsidelinghill.com/2021.html
Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou @kanaratron.bsky.social Indie Developer/Director @ Polygon Treehouse (Mythwrecked & Röki) • BAFTA Breakthrough 2021 • BAFTA Games & The Game Awards nominee • 2 x BAFTA Juror • Industry speaker & mentor • He/him
Dundee (Scotland)
https://www.polygon-treehouse.com/
Polygon Treehouse @polygontreehouse.bsky.social Award-winning indie game studio • Mythwrecked & Röki Creators • The Game Awards & Double BAFTA nominees
Nath @headwaregames.bsky.social Creator of Hollowbody, Chasing Static & Guard Duty.
www.headwaregames.com
Black Tabby Games (This is Tony) - Slay the Princess @blacktabbygames.com Gamedevs. We make Scarlet Hollow and Slay the Princess
Abby Howard and Tony Howard-Arias but this account is run by Tony
Discord community: discord.gg/blacktabbygames
Kaizen Game Works @kaizengameworks.com ⛩️ PROMISE MASCOT AGENCY プロミス・マスコットエージェンシー (2025)
💗 PARADISE KILLER パラダイスキラー (2020)
❔??? (???)
A UK based indie game studio, born in Paradise.
https://linktr.ee/kaizengameworks
Stuck In Attic @stuckinattic.bsky.social Hocus Focus out now!👉 https://s.team/a/4202710
We made http://gibbousgame.com/steam
And http://near-mage.com/steam
Francisco González @grundislav.games Indie adventure game developer.
I’ve made Rosewater (IndieCade nominated), Lamplight City, Shardlight, A Golden Wake & the Ben Jordan series.
Currently working on #ProjectLion
http://grundislav.games
inkle @inkle.co Independent developer of narrative games; creators of ink; home of the Game Narrative Kaleidoscope podcast..
Games: TR-49, A Highland Song, Forever Labyrinth, Overboard, Expelled, Heaven's Vault, 80 Days, Sorcery, and Pendragon.
🔗 inkle.co
Goloso Games @golosogames.bsky.social Inspector Waffles, Playdate games and more!
http://www.golosogames.com
Wishlist Antenna Dilemma: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3853730/Antenna_Dilemma
Discord: http://discord.gg/GJrnmFN
contact@golosogames.com
Twirlbound @twirlbound.com Award-winning indie game development studio making exciting action adventure games set in colorful open worlds! We made Pine🌲 & The Knightling, OUT NOW FOR STEAM AND CONSOLES!!!🛡
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1471650/The_Knightling/
OutOfTheBit - indie developer @outofthebit.com Indie Studio working on Nanuka: Secret of the Shattering Moon, also known for award-winning Full Void.
We make handcrafted indie games in pixel art. If you want to know more about what we do, get in touch!
Perfect Garbage 🌾🪦🔪 wishlist Grave Seasons @perfectgarbage.bsky.social An indie game studio genre-mashing cool stuff. 👩🌾🩸
Currently developing #graveseasons
Releasing this Fall on PC and consoles
Wishlist us on Steam below!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3255110/Grave_Seasons/
Studio Hitsuji @studiohitsuji.bsky.social Making games full of whimsy and wonder 🐏
Oddlark @oddlark.com creating quality oddities https://oddlark.com
https://store.steampowered.com/dev/oddlark
Gentle Beasts Studio | ✨ Xion Leak is out! ✨ @gentlebeastsstudio.bsky.social 🎮 Independent French videogame studio
🦎🐻 We are @BabaDesBois.bsky.social & @Winnymaru.bsky.social
We developed @XionLeak.bsky.social
Wishlist it on Steam : https://store.steampowered.com/app/1948490/Xion_Leak/
Finji @finjico.bsky.social Collaborative game studio by Rebekah and Adam Saltsman. 👑 We publish a bunch of cool video games. We make some ourselves too! linktree.finji.co
We're working on @usualjune.bsky.social right now!
Rookery Interactive @rookeryinteractive.net Indie game studio currently developing A Good Night's Rest 🔮. Disabled, Queer and Women-owned. Telling our stories together. Games by humans, never AI.
https://linktr.ee/rookeryinteractive
Joe Richardson @joerichardson.bsky.social I make small logic-driven worlds because the overwhelming chaotic disgusting beautiful unfathomable mess of the real world scares the shits out of me.
Purchase my worlds - https://store.steampowered.com/curator/41213029
islaOliva Games 👁 Developing QUO 👁 @islaolivagames.bsky.social 2-person gamedev team making QUO
🕹 bit.ly/399aLcu LapsoNIMBO
🔪 bit.ly/3jMwZog HorrorGlobes
👁 bit.ly/39PQDAP QUO
store.steampowered.com/developer/islaOliva
✉ info@islaolivagames.com
Calligram Studio @calligramstudio.com Eleanor 🎨 Alex 🎹 and Jigmé ✍️ we made Phoenix Springs. Next: I'M YOUR HOST, an audio deduction game where you must restore a lost podcast.
🎧Wishlist I'M YOUR HOST s.team/a/4720280
🏝️Play PHOENIX SPRINGS s.team/a/1973310
✌️Explore www.calligramstudio.com
Pouchmouse @pouchmouse.com Indie gamedev and Moby Dick stan account.
Spyro the Dragon, Ratchet and Clank, and more recently Edmus - the world’s largest one-finger MMO.
#gamedev #indie
Witch Beam Games @witchbeam.com.au Brisbane based indie studio
makers of Assault Android Cactus, Unpacking and Tempopo
Cloak and Dagger Games - Hob's Barrow out now! @cloakanddaggerg.bsky.social Making indie adventure games! BAFTA longlisted studio based in London.
The Excavation of Hob's Barrow is out now on PC, Mac and Nintendo Switch! Physical pre-order available via Lost in Cult!
https://linktr.ee/cloakanddaggergames
Schrodinger's Cat Burglar 😺 OUT NOW @abandonedsheep.com Portal with cats. ⚛️ Quantum madness in TWO places at the SAME time! 🐱🐱Play solo or coop, 🤔solve puzzles and 🚓evade security!
Play on Steam 👉 https://s.team/a/2111550/
Contact - hello at abandonedsheep dot com
Robust Games @robustgames.bsky.social ✦ Award winning, IGF nominated games studio - Creators of Loco Motive 🚂💨
✦ Run by brothers: @supernorn.bsky.social & @josephriches.bsky.social
🌐 robust.games 🚂💨 s.team/a/1709880
Quailsoft Games @quailsoft.bsky.social Shhhhh! There's nothing here yet....
(making games and cooking up impactful player experiences)
Villainous Games Studio @villainous.games 🎩 Team of AAA and indie devs
🕘Buy PLEASE COMPLY, an interactive short horror story
🌖Buy Harvest Hunt, a roguelite survival horror game
🔗 villainousgamesstudio.carrd.co
The Vast White - Wishlist now on Steam❄ @horizongames.bsky.social Horizon Games🏔️
Indie studio based in Barcelona✨
👇🏼Steam Wishlist👇🏼
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3301000/The_Vast_White/
Team Seventh Star - CODE Bunny:Director's Cut - Coming 2026! @seventhstarsoft.bsky.social - We're a Latin America-based Game Dev Team
- Working on #CODEBunny Updates - Available Now on Steam: s.team/a/3303780/
- Account managed by:
@lavieazure.bsky.social & @violetavolnutt.bsky.social
- Useful Links:
linktr.ee/lavie_azure
Guilloteam | CHUMINI & MIDNIGHT BLOOD RUSH @guilloteam.bsky.social 🕹 A french indie game dev team, working on Chumini: Tiny Army, a colorful summon-based survivor-like, and Midnight Blood Rush, a vampiric fast-paced roguelite 🩸
🎲 Game jams addicts!
Alabaster Dawn EA Out Now @radicalfishgames.com We are a small group of game developers that somehow managed to create CrossCode, now working on #AlabasterDawn
radicalfishgames.com
Alabaster Dawn: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3110760/
CrossCode: https://store.steampowered.com/app/368340/
Duck Reaction 🦆 @duckreaction.bsky.social 🌈Tiny indie game studio
💖Join our community of super friendly players
🧱Working on 2 games: Bloom Buddy & Perceptum
🌍Website/discord/newsletter: https://duckreaction.com
Founded by
@labelpastek.bsky.social
@dr-matt.bsky.social
Studio Fizbin @studiofizbin.bsky.social Indie studio performing the world's most difficult magic trick: making games.
⛔ Say NO! More
🏝️ Minute of Islands
🎶 The Inner World 1 & 2
👑 Currently working on @reignbreaker.bsky.social
Frostwood Interactive | Shutter Story @frostwood.bsky.social Wishlist Shutter Story on Steam
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3798860/Shutter_Story/
Developer of Rainswept, Forgotten Fields and Unwording
Up at Night @upatnightgames.bsky.social Indie studio in New York City. We made SILLY SEANCE on iOS/Android. Also check out CIRCLE STOP, JANKY BOUNCE, & IMPOSTER DRAWSTER
https://upatnightgames.com
Nekologic @nekologic.bsky.social NekoLogic is a software development studio based in Japan and the UK. We work with top-tier clients to provide excellent software development solutions while also crafting our own games, tools and products.
Hilltop Studios @playhilltop.bsky.social Toronto-based indie studio making story focused games & cool stuff. Currently making narrative roguelite horror Curse of Resthaven. Creators of the award-winning game Lil' Guardsman. Account run by Scott Christian - studio director, narrative and music guy
Gloss @glossart.bsky.social Artist, animator and writer.
Wishlist my visual novel project SweetCanvas on Steam!
SweetCanvas - https://store.steampowered.com/app/3296070/SweetCanvas/
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/Gloss
D.J. Kirkland @ohheydj.bsky.social SF Bay Area Comic book Artist/Writer
CEO of Big Boy Social Club.
SF Fog Rugby Player
Co-Creator of THE BLACK MAGE.
Animation Color Designer & BG Painter
Repped by Jessica Mileo @ Inkwell Management.
https://ohheydj.carrd.co/
Rachel E.B. . . . 東京とLA ⛈️ ⛈️ @thunderesque.com Music Video Director • Cinematographer • Editor • and GFX Designer for RichaadEB. Photographer, Music-junkie, Video Game Addict / Formerly: Rachel E.S.
Thomas Scholes @scholes.bsky.social Thomas, He/Him
Freelance Concept Artist - http://ArtofScholes.com
343 Industries, ArenaNet, Disney Interactive.
- April Prime - @april-prime.bsky.social Principal Concept Artist 🎨 日本語OK
Clients Include: Wizards of the Coast, ArenaNet, Nintendo
A/I scrubs will be blocked
Art Gallery: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rurabrmfzfbq7kplsl3l57hb/feed/aaacqkraiawuu- R RyanLangDraws @ryanlangdraws.bsky.social He/him. Visdev for animation and live action. Artist/Author of ISSUNBOSHI: A Graphic Novel. All views expressed are my own.
Ryan Van Dongen @ryanvandongen.bsky.social he/him | Concept Artist | Freelance Illustrator
📍 Philadelphia
🚫 No ĀĪ
📧 ryanvdon@gmail.com
Portfolio & Prints: ryanvandongen.art
🔗 https://linktr.ee/ryanvandongen
Nicholas Kole @nicholaskole.bsky.social Character Designer & Illustrator, Jesus-follower, married to Erkshnrt
🎨: Spyro Reignited, Crash Bandicoot 4, Disney Lorcana, My Little Pony G6, Cuphead 2!
www.nicholaskole.art
Jeff Simpson @jeffsimpson.bsky.social Concept Artist / Illustrator - Vancouver Canada
Working in film and games for 18 years
Clients: Ubisoft, Marvel, Microsoft, NetEase, Square Enix, Eidos, MPC, Universal, Virtuos
https://cara.app/jeffsimpson
https://www.instagram.com/jeffsimpsonkh/
Jeff Talbot @jefftalbot.bsky.social Senior Concept Artist at Gunfire Games.
Worked on Remnant 1&2 and now Darksiders 4!
Aussie, He/him
https://www.artstation.com/jefftalbot
Claire Hummel @shoomlah.bsky.social Art director and concept artist, currently designing vampires at Netflix. Previously at Cyan, Valve, Campo Santo, HBO. Draws a lot of rocks and historical fashion. | ClaireHummel.com | linktr.ee/shoomlah
Alariko @alariko.bsky.social a failed art account 24 A dude. I do sell prints, please DO NOT contact me about nft stuff thanks. alariko771@gmail.com
Luis Huerta @gamutfeathers.bsky.social 🇲🇽 Freelance Character Designer & Illustrator 🎨✨. Wingfeather Saga & TCG Lorcana Artist. https://linktr.ee/gamutfeathers
Eyecager Sketchbook @amberbladejones.bsky.social Art Director on Knights of Guinevere✦ Sketchbook Acct
Portfolio Account ► https://bsky.app/profile/eyecager.bsky.social ✦ NO AI ✦ FUCK AI ✦
Lē Yamamura/山村れぇ @gomalemo.bsky.social Freelancer, Creature Designer
ゲームや映像等でクリーチャーデザインをしてます。ドラゴンドリル/WoF(JPver.)/MTG/メタファー/Netflixリヴァイアサン/京都芸術大学ゲスト講師(動物授業)※画像の無断転載無断使用禁止・AI学習禁止 I use Glaze.
Contact→ https://gomalemo.tumblr.com/about
Artworks→ http://www.amazon.com/dp/4046040262/
Alex Ahad o_8 @oh8.bsky.social Creator of Skullgirls, currently working on new personal projects and freelance.
Support me on SubStar or FANBOX
https://subscribestar.adult/o_8
https://alexahad.fanbox.cc/
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