Playtester โ @playtester.io Playtester (https://playtester.io) is a platform that helps players discover playtests and demos across platforms like Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation.
๐ฌ Discord: https://discord.gg/playtesterhq
๐ Linktree: https://linktr.ee/playtesterhq
Valve @valvesoftware.com We make games, Steam, and hardware.
https://valvesoftware.com
For support, visit https://help.steampowered.com.
Tom Booth @tomwilltell.bsky.social Author/illustrator & designer for screens large & small, and co-founder at Made Up Games.
DreamWorks | Netflix | Supercell | PRH | Walker | HarperCollins | Simon & Schuster and more.
For more, visit tom-booth.com
Jorge R. Gutierrez @mexopolis.bsky.social writer/director of The Book of Life, creator (with muse Sandra Equihua) of El Tigre, Maya And The Three, El Guapo, I Chihuahua, La Venganza Rodriguez and dev stuff...
https://linktr.ee/mexopolis
Alexander (TOTAL RELOAD game creator) @torshock.bsky.social ๐ฎ Dev of the puzzle indiegame TOTAL RELOAD: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2412090/Total_Reload/
Discord: https://discord.com/invite/KzVB4YKvPu
๐ Newsletter / Press Kit:
https://torshock.kit.com/total_reload
Day of the Devs @dayofthedevs.org Founded by Double Fine and iam8bit. indie games are good.
Victor Apihtin @xroft666.bsky.social All-round Unity developer with passion for gfx.
Previously worked on Airhead and Fimbul. My opinions are small.
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
Athenax @athenax01.bsky.social SF Bay Area , artist, td-shading-surfacing pixel pusher
RCVS Lionheart @stjacksfolley.bsky.social A Veterinarian, Gen X, massive animal lover, gamer also loves the Tomb Raider Series, Final fantasy, Resident evil and other old school retro games also love cooking many dishes to. ๐ด๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐ซ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ง๐งโโ๏ธ๐งโโ๏ธ๐ก๏ธ๐ก๏ธ
Jason @json.codes Software Developer.
Trying to make indie games. Pessimistically optimistic. Not very enthusiastic. Thereโs no way this could possibly go wrong.
Wolfire Games @wolfiregames.bsky.social At Wolfire, we create innovative and experimental games, and share the lessons we learn to help make game development accessible to everyone.
Cat Cafe Manager 2 ๐ฝโ Wishlist on Steam! @roostgames.bsky.social Upcoming cozy management sim. ๐ Build your cafe, discover a magical city, and take care of all your cats!
๐ฉทWishlist CCM2 on Steam: https://bit.ly/catcafemanager2
๐Join us on Discord: discord.gg/JuSurSXc9r
Rei @reipart.bsky.social 3D Generalist/Animator ๐ซ๐ท | Tokyo ๐ฏ๐ต | Exploring stylized looks in Blender
Free assets : http://reipart.gumroad.com | https://blendermarket.com/creators/reipart
Maebe Pale Moonlight ๐ @kindasortamaebe.bsky.social Game Dev - 12+ years
- Marvel 1943: Rise of Hydra
- Intergalactic The Heretic Prophet
- Borderlands 2, 3, 4, The Pre-Sequel
- The Last of Us Part I, 2r
- Battleborn
Sportbike bi girl
Pole Dancer
Support a girls GAC - https://gofund.me/db0f4813
Nick Leong Art (he/they) - PROFESSIONAL EDITION @nickleong.ca @nileoart.rip's professional dumping ground
LOOKING FOR WORK!
NickLeong.ca
info@nickleong.ca
Neon Odyssey/The Bad Guys 2/Lego Monkie Kid/Moon Girl/Rise TMNT/Lackadaisy <3
#animation #storyboards #animatic
Alanah Pearce @alanahpearce.bsky.social Voice Actor #Dispatch #Warhammer | Gamedev @layersdeep.bsky.social prev #GodofWarLaufey | Filmmaker @CharredPictures.com |
alanah@optshift.co
https://linktr.ee/alanahpearce
Guillermo del Toro @realgdt.bsky.social I make movies. I watch movies. I love movies.
Kyle McVey @kylemcvey.bsky.social WGA & TAG Writer - WondLa | Grimm | Unikitty!
Podcasts - LOLJK | Yesterday's Tomorrow Today
https://linktr.ee/kylemcvey
Daniel Zettl @danielzettl.bsky.social Animator at UNSEEN โง
Prev: Riot Games / Moon Studios / Weta FX / Framestore / Scanline
DEMO REEL ๐บ http://youtube.com/danielzettl
BOOK ANIMATION MENTORING --> danielzettl.com
Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social Professionally curious about music. ๐ถ for Journey, Sword of the Seam Eternal Strands, Stray Gods, Pathless, Abzu, LEGO Fornite, Aliens Fireteam Elite, AC Syndicate etc
1/2 of BrushesAndKeys
Matt Nava @mattnava.bsky.social Creative Director of Sword of the Sea, The Pathless, and ABZร. Art Director of Journey and Flower. Natural history/dinosaur enthusiast. mattnava.com
Robin @nonamenosocks.bsky.social i draw i music
https://linktr.ee/nonamenosocks
Jon Davies ๐ฆ ๐ Gamescom @sovanjedi.bsky.social Pixel Artist (derogatory) worked on Super House of Dead Ninjas, Binding of Isaac, Inmost, Cursed to Golf, X-Men โ97, Marvel: Cosmic Invasion. #pixelart
๐ซNFTs/AI/Crypto
๐Dinosaurs.
Portfolio: jontendo.format.com
Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/sovanjedi
Leslie ๐ฆ @moarorleslie.bsky.social Earper, game dev, sometimes I try art
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
Frank Abney ๐๏ธโ๏ธ๐จ @frankabney.bsky.social Dad | Filmmaker | Animator - Films, Games, Tech | Writer | Academy Member | Thoughts are my own | Making stuff
www.frankabney.com http://www.imdb.me/frankabney
Heidi Jo Gilbert @heidijogilbert.bsky.social Dreamworks Head of Story (The Wild Robot, Puss in Boots: The Last Wish), CalArts 07, story artist, animator, & high fiver of Tom Brady โ๐ป
Rudolf Kremers @rudolfkremers.bsky.social Co-creator Eufloria, Bioframe Outpost, and MOAR!
Author, BAFTA Nominated Game Dev/consultant, Writer, Photographer. Making games since 1984, Director Omni Systems Ltd & Publishing
https://www.omni-labs.com/
http://www.rudolfkremers.com/
Derek Yu @mossmouth.bsky.social https://mossmouth.com/
Terry Cavanagh @terrycavanaghgames.com mostly cat pictures
He/him
Jan Willem Nijman @jwaaaap.com Game designer: Dustbiters, Disc Room, Minit, Nuclear Throne, Ridiculous Fishing, Luftrausers, Super Crate Box, and many more. 100% of @vlambeer.com.
www.jwaaaap.com
Josh Scherr @joshscherr.bsky.social โช PAST: Naughty Dog; co-writer/narrative designer Uncharted 4, Uncharted:The Lost Legacy, The Last of Us Pt II
โถ๏ธ NOW: Cautionary Tales game narrative consulting
๐ฃ๏ธ video games, baking, bad puns, shitposting
๐๐ณ linktr.ee/joshscherr
โค๏ธ fix your hearts or die
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.
Jake Birkett - Veteran Indie @greyalien.bsky.social Indie developer since 2005, owner of Grey Alien Games. Working on Forbidden Solitaire (watch the trailer!) Creator of Ancient Enemy, Shadowhand, Regency Solitaire + more. Retro games fan. Please buy our games. Thx. https://www.greyaliengames.com/
Dylan Makes Games @dylancuthbert.bsky.social Ultra veteran game dev, I have made a /lot/ of games, some of them are hits! Some of them arenโt! But I love every one of them.
Locomalito @locomalito.com Hobbyist developer of traditional video games: #MalditaCastilla #Hydorah #TheCurseOfIssyos #Gaurodan #AbbayeDesMorts #Darkula #Verminest #8bitKiller and moreโฆ locomalito.com
jasper byrne @jasperbyrne.bsky.social making new game+ (for 14 years)
superflat games / lone survivor / hotline miami / romeo is a dead man music etc
music: spacerecordings.bandcamp.com
MrBiffo @mrbiffo.bsky.social www.youtube.com/digitiser
https://linktr.ee/Digitiser?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=a6aaa762-ff04-482b-8bba-631961b86cbd
Alexander Bruce @demruth.bsky.social I made Antichamber. Now I'm making something else.
Andrew Crawshaw @andrewcrawshaw.bsky.social Gamedev and 1-person studio @ThunkdGames Past credits: The Magnificent Trufflepigs, Everybody's Gone to the Rapture, Amnesia: AMfP. Also run gamedev networking events.
https://linktr.ee/andrewcrawshaw
Die Gute Fabrik @gutefabrik.bsky.social An award-winning ๐ฉ๐ฐ indie game studio, we made โต Saltsea Chronicles, โ๏ธ Mutazione, ๐คผโโ๏ธ Sportsfriends, & more. Handcrafted games made by human beings. linktr.ee/gutefabrik
Kaplan @kappische.bsky.social Game developer
http://keepsake.games Previously: bizdev Coffee Stain Publishing, production director for Minecraft. 1st employee at Mojang. Aspiring to be Max Martin of gaming
Noel Llopis @noel-llopis.bsky.social Making games since 1985: World of Goo 2, Subterfuge, Casey's Contraptions, Flower Garden and AAA games before that. Runner. Cyclist. Swimmer. Board game addict. Avid reader.
My retro computer channel @noelsretrolab.com
Aubrey Serr @serr.bsky.social Veteran indie game developer and GDC speaker on Level Design. Artist, animator, and programmer with 10+ years of experience. Trained economist bringing analytical skills to game design. 1990 Nintendo World Championships semi-finalist- S Sillytuna @sillytuna.bsky.social Bonkers projects & stuff.
John Passfield @johnpassfield.bsky.social Made Halloween Harry and Flight of the Amazon Queen. Co-created TY the Tasmanian Tiger. Iโm making Super Robot Survivors and Halloween Harry.
https://linktr.ee/retrojohnno
Richard Boeser @richardboeser.bsky.social Independent game designer and generative artist.
Games I worked on: ibb & obb, Chalo Chalo and Dubio.
Dugan @tikipodltd.bsky.social Bafta nominated game developer and owner of Tikipod. Co-Dev and Publisher of Astro Aqua Kitty, Iron Crypticle, Aqua Kitty, Rock Boshers.
Currently based in VIC region, AUS.
Aaron Steed @st33d.bsky.social Makes games and pictures.
itch: https://st33d.itch.io/
mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@st33d
Ralph Barbagallo @flarb.com Founder FLARB. DEMONโS TILT, XENOTILT, VR, AR, XR! #gamedevelopment #pinball #virtualreality #augmentedreality #mixedreality
Brad Welch @bdubzford.bsky.social Design Monkey. Aussie. Angelino. Old cyborg. Archetype. Team Kaiju. Visceral Star War RIP. 343 Haloz. Mercs Deux. Destroy All Humanses! Dark Reign. Amiga jams. Now we have them right where they want us. Fnord!
Letterbox : https://letterboxd.com/bdubzford
Bryson Whiteman @sonofbryce.bsky.social I make Sokay games in Los Angeles. Visual Novel Cheddar Beach NOW AVAILABLE on mobile and PC! Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2755510/Cheddar_Beach_Episode_0/
cheddarbeach.com
Dave Parsons @davepelican.bsky.social I made a thing once.
๐โโฌ๐
David Navarro @dnavarro.bsky.social Game developer since 2001
Brenda Romero @brendaromero.bsky.social Studio Director @ Romero Games. Writer @ The Stinging Fly, TOLKA, The Dublin Review and more. Metalhead. Nerd.
Rhianna Pratchett @rhi.bsky.social Writer of games, books, TV, film and comics. Co-Director of Narrativia. Cat Spooner. Flibbertigibbet. https://rhiannapratchett.com
Petri Jรคrvilehto @pjarvilehto.bsky.social Likes making games.
Led, directed and created variety of acclaimed and best selling hit titles and IP such as Max Payne, variety of Angry Birds titles and Best Fiends. Board member @ Sustainable Games Alliance.
Nate Purkeypile: Solo Indie Dev๐ค @npurkeypile.bsky.social Made The Axis Unseen, a heavy metal horror game: http://bit.ly/3ryQ6Zg and Deedlee! Doo! Carkour! ๐๏ธ๐ฅhttp://bit.ly/43ne3H0 Worked on Skyrim, Fallout, etc.
Siobhan Beeman @siobhan.northsky.social Game industry veteran for an absurdly long time.
Tanned, rested and ready, and #OpenToWork again. (https://www.linkedin.com/in/siobhanbeeman)
Kim Acuff Steiner @emberdione.bsky.social Chief Creative Officer at Prime8 Entertainment.
Principal Level Designer by day.
Prev: LBI, Zynga, Blizzard, ATVI, Sega. My views are my own, and entirely absurd.
Profile pic by @meggoart <3
She/Her
I stream at https://www.twitch.tv/emberdione
Jack Mathews @jackmathews.bsky.social Metroid Prime 1 and 2 Technical Lead Engineer, MP3 Principal Technology Engineer, formerly Founder and Technical Director Armature Studio, Principal Engineer at Bluepoint Games.
Mike Arkin @revoemag.bsky.social Multi award winning game producer/studio head. Over 200 shipped games including WWF, Die Hard Trilogy, AVP, TXR, Oddworld Soulstorm, Bloodrayne. Currently working on 7 days to die and Croc.
Mitch Zamara @mitchzam.bsky.social Economy & Systems Game Designer for 17+ yrs.
Games: Vampire Wars | CityVille | Castle Story | Weed Inc
Prev: Zynga | Storm8 | FunPlus | NetEase | Metamoki
https://gamedesign.gg/designers/mitch/
Martin Donlon @wickerwaka.com Professional game developer. Unprofessional FPGA developer, hardware hacker and reverse engineer.
Jake Simpson @justjakesimpson.bsky.social Software dev, video game maker, writer, general dogsbody.
Karlo Eldic @karloel.bsky.social CEO @ Fearem. Board Member @ Croatian Game Dev Association. Unity Game Developer. 15+ Years of Game Dev Experience. Networking & Multiplayer Expert.
๐ fearem.com
Anthony N.Putson @anthonyputson.bsky.social Retired veteran of the videogame industry. Composer/FX/Voice for 229+ games spanning 32 years, inc monster IP's Resident Evil, Sonic & Minecraft.
Film score aficionado with a 2400+ collection of film score CDs.
A/V enthusiast with Atmos cinema setup.
Ste Pickford @stepickford.bsky.social Full time video game developer. Some time comic artist.
Not won an award since Primary School.
c64 @superbrothers @c64.bsky.social craig d. adams
videogame creative director type ๐ญ๐น๏ธ
superbrothers AV // #sworcery JETT
superbrothersHQ.com
superbrothersHQ.bsky.social โจ
cooking up something new, something fun
Code Ninja @iamcodeninja.bsky.social Veteran gamedev person.
Performing quirkafleegs since 1986.
Sarah Ford ๐๐จ๐ฅ๏ธ Time Zone Era @angeloslh.bsky.social Freelance Concept/2D/UI artist - Total War Battles:Shogun/Rome II/Fable Fortune/The Bradwell Conspiracy/Voodoo Detective/Onlycans:Thirst Date
UI Designer on Pacific Drive/Date Everything!
Enquiries: saford@outlook.com
She/Her
www.saford.art
#Art
Raph Koster @raphkoster.bsky.social Videogames: ULTIMA ONLINE, STAR WARS GALAXIES, METAPLACE, STARS REACH (coming soon!), among others. Tabletop: WADDLE. Books: THEORY OF FUN, POSTMORTEMS, SUNDAY POEMS. Music: AFTER THE FLOOD. Also at @raphkoster@mastodon.gamedev.place
Sam Swain โก Develop:Brighton @sam.apparance.uk A child of the procedural generation. Long-time tools coder off of
the games industry. Worked on Fable, NMS, Gloomhaven. Building crazy proc-gen technology: www.apparance.uk ๐ Try Unreal & Unity plugin for free!
he/him โช forever 42 โช surrey, uk โช no AI
Eline Muijres ๐ @elinemuijres.com ๐ Freelance Game Producer & Founder at https://cohop.games
๐พ Lead Producer @blueridgegames.bsky.social
๐น๏ธ Billie Bust Up, On Your Tail, Threads of Time, Bounden
๐ Board Member @games4diversity.com
๐ณ๐ฑ Dutch in Vienna
๐Leafy๐ฃ @theleafybomb.bsky.social Creator | Collector | Dad ๐
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theleafybomb
Youtube: https://youtube.com/@theleafybomb?si=V7Ryte7d5rU4ZeF9
Tobacco Pipes
Books
Movies
Cartoons/Anime
Video Games
TTRPGs
Board Games
Card Games
Vintage Toys
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
QuangDX @quangdx.com Founder / Technical Game Design Director @Asobitech.com โฏ๏ธ
Ex @BitmapBureau.com๐ต๏ธโโ๏ธ
Event organiser @BrilliantIndieTreasures.com๐
Column writer @DebugMag.com๐
BAFTA member๐
ENSEMBLE 2019โ
He/Him๐โโ๏ธ
Kornel Kisielewicz @epyoncf.bsky.social Professional roguelike and engine programmer. Indiepocalypse survivor. Founder of ChaosForge. Author of Jupiter Hell, DoomRL, DiabloRL and AliensRL!
Doug Sharp @dougsharp.bsky.social Antifascist comic artist, sci-fi author, and game dev.
Check out my comic "Bill of Fights: Constitutional Crisis" at https://dougsharpcomics.com
My game ChipWits: chipwits.com
TMI: https://dougsharp.info
Resist!
Jared.farney.audio @jfarney.bsky.social ๐ฎ Technical Audio Designer at Panic Button Games.
๐ถ When I am not working on sound for games, I am drumming or hanging with cute dogs.
Lets make all the stuff!
Lesley M @lesleymath.bsky.social Fascinated by puppets, nature, crafting & random oddities. Also made a few games.
Nyakuza Games | ใใฃใฏใถใปใฒใผใ ใบ @nyakuzagames.bsky.social ๐ฎ Ex-big-studio dev turned solo indie menace in Tokyo.
๐ฐ Happy Hotel is out now on PS5, Switch & Steam! If youโre down with creepy bunny dolls that want to kill you, check it out.
๐ Steam: s.team/a/3295230
๐ฌ Discord: discord.gg/TtFaW83waf
Brandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com Director of @necrosoftgames.com, panelist on the @insertcredit.com show, recovering journalist, and resident of the city of Oakland California.
EGVroom @egvroom.bsky.social Dad. Making Game Boy games: Roguecraft GB, OutRun GB, Cave Dave, Hero GP, Starseed, Block Droppin, Word Forward + more.
I will pet your dog!
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.
๐ฒ๐ฝ in ๐จ๐ฆ โข He/Him
https://linktr.ee/elhector
Jordan Mechner @jmechner.bsky.social I make video games (Prince of Persia) and graphic novels (Replay, Monte Cristo, Liberty) and fill up sketchbooks. American in France. https://jordanmechner.com
Mark Inman @fortressinman.bsky.social Video games industry lifer since 1993, Scouser living on the south coast, recent convert to miniature painting. If poorly painted space marines are your bag, then strap in.
Tom Fulp @tomfulp.newgrounds.com I run Newgrounds, co-founded The Behemoth, made a game about The Room and I'm currently making Nightmare Cops!
Rami Ismail (ุฑุงู
ู) @ramiismail.com I help good people make good games in good ways. https://ramiismail.com/
Matt "Kupo" Roszak ๐ป๐ Wishlist Find Matt's Cats! @kupogames.bsky.social Coder and artist who made the Epic Battle Fantasy games. Epic Battle Fantasy 5 is free on Android and iOS. Working on Find Matt's Cats. Using Flash for 23 years.
Thing 1 from Fossil Games @fossilgames.com One half of Fossil Games. Old bugger that loves horror. Made some games and might make more.
https://www.fossilgames.com
Hervรฉ Gengler @hervegengler.bsky.social Creative Director & Co-Founder of Alvera Studios
20+ years of Game Design experience. Passionate about systems and RPGs.
Worked on Fable (Xbox), The Crew 1&2 (Ubisoft), Wakfu (Ankama), etc.
Views are my own. ๐ง๐ช #GameDev #GameDesign
www.alverastudios.com
Hidetaka SWERY SueHERO @swery65.bsky.social CEO of White Owls Inc.
I'm creating unique, spirited work based on the slogan: From Osaka to all of YOU around the world!
ๅคง้ชใใไธ็ไธญใฎใใชใใธ๏ผ
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)
Ian Zell @ianzell.bsky.social Human art only
Game dev, Senior Artist, programmer | he/him
Handmade Plushy Commissions closed
Play my bug game!: https://ianzell.itch.io/bug-chain
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ian_zell/
Paul Kopetko @paulkopetko.bsky.social Game developer, sound designer and composer.
Creator of @boomerangfu.bsky.social on Switch, Xbox, PlayStation and Steam.
Portfolio ๐ https://paulkopetko.com/
Boomerang Fu @boomerangfu.bsky.social A frantic physics party game by Cranky Watermelon. Available now!
Switch ๐ http://bit.ly/bf-switch
Xbox ๐ http://bit.ly/bf-xbox
PlayStation ๐ http://bit.ly/bf-playstation
Steam ๐ http://bit.ly/bf-steam
C A M ๐ซ @baomii.com หโโง๊ฐแ cute things lover เป๊ฑ โงโห ๐๐๐ฎ๐กโจ
โฉ baomii.com โฉ patreon.com/baomii โฉ
business inquiry ๐ camchanart@gmail.com
Mark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social Believe in yourself! Work hard, never give up & anything's possible! OR: Kick back, relax & aim low: You'll never be disappointed...๐