Daniel @phesder.bsky.social Resident AI hater. Hopefully working in software development. Probably playing Path of Exile (2).
☁️Aotearoa, New Zealand
Morten Elgaard @mortenelgaard.bsky.social Graphic designer, living in Copenhagen.
Formerly UI Designer at IO Interactive.
Will Mesilane @willmesilane.com I made Cult of the Lamb 🕹Accessibility Advocate 🤔Opinions are mine (and probably bad)
Senior Developer at SMG Studio
willmesilane.com
Alex Venville | Trailer Editor @alexvenville.com Freelance Trailer Maker / Video Editor / Motion Designer.
Prev. EA, Gameloft, Roadshow Films
Melbourne, Australia - https://www.alexvenville.com/
lookingfor.game @lookingfor.game lookingfor.game is a weekly newsletter from @lucyjames.games that highlights upcoming PC games and delivers demo codes straight to your inbox. Let’s find your next favorite game.
Nathalie Lawhead @alienmelon.bsky.social i make experimental games, net-art, software ~Tetrageddon, Everything is going to be OK, Electric Zine Maker, BlueSuburbia…
🔥 http://tetrageddon.com
🦄 http://unicornycopia.com
🐘 alienmelon@mastodon.social
🌈 they/them ⭐️🦜
✅ all work completely human made
Kumail Nanjiani @kumail.bsky.social My new special Night Thoughts is out NOW on Hulu.
linktr.ee/kumailnanjiani
Michelle Olson 🌟 @duplighosts.bsky.social Game designer who likes games with strong values, the weird and wonderful natural world, and magic sparkles 🌿✨
prev. director of Beasts of Maravilla Island 📸 🐆
mission design Last Sentinel 🤖
lead designer on Plasticity 🌳
michelle.games
M Dodd (Modd) 💖💜💙 @moddisms.bsky.social In my restless dreams I see that town
She/they
29
Dog mom, cat staff
Workin' on her Dogtorate (studying Virtual Pets!) at Waipapa Taumata Rau
Hugues Merle made the painting in my icon
Maybe: Steven @ikiguy.bsky.social just a little guy, but more then 3 apples tall
language stuff, indie stuff, space-design, tourist traps | friendly face for @Fangamer | he/they | 🕸️Anishinaabe 🕸️ | 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 | BLM | 🍉
This Week in Videogames @thisweekinvideogames.com No ads. No AI. Just videogame coverage that matters.
Fully independent, commercial free, and reader-funded.
https://thisweekinvideogames.com/
Skill Up @skillup.bsky.social YouTube sellout https://linktr.ee/skillupyt Business only: skillup@night.co
Alexander Swords @alexanderswords.bsky.social Playful storyteller. Engaging educator. Maker of games both serious and not. Working on Totem Teller and other unannounced things.
They/them
alexanderswords.com
Rodrigo Alem Fernández @rodf.bsky.social 🎮 Game Producer / Designer / Developer
💻 Dev, creative drivel & memes
🇺🇾 From Uruguay
🗣️ Posts in english y en español
https://rodalefer.carrd.co/
crinj ✨ @crinjworthy.bsky.social i make videos, podcasts, and content™️ about queer communities and the australian games industry. available for freelance work! linktr.ee/crinjworthy
Ella Lowgren @ellalowgren.bsky.social ADHD creative director living in Naarm. Currently working on Deficit: The ADHD RPG. 🐺🪨
Amy McNickle @amymcnickle.bsky.social Creative Director at Sigmond Studios• Director of High Score Game Audio Conference at Melbourne International Games Week
Composer | Sound Designer | Artist • hello@amy-mcnickle.com • She/her
Alexa Ray Corriea @alexaray.bsky.social 🫧The Good Witch of Game Dev🫧Lead writer + narrative designer for video games and stuff. Babygirl connoisseur. NOW: Gearbox, [REDACTED], [REDACTED], [REDACTED]. A Host of AIAS' Game Maker's Notebook.
https://linktr.ee/alexaraycorriea
Kat Abughazaleh @katmabu.bsky.social Former congressional candidate and journalist trying to change politics for good :) | www.kapow.works/
Jack Kirby Crosby🌹👨🎨 @jkcrosbyfun.bsky.social 👨🎨🌹Art stuff. Game dev.
🚫 gen-images or Cr*pto
🇵🇸 Free Palestine
✍️Concept art / illustrator
✍️Summerhill.
🎨Art Director: Moving Out 2,
🎤DnD Podcast: @dicepaperrole
Insta: http://instagram.com/jkcrosbyfun/
AS: www.artstation.com/jkcrosbyfun
he/him -Naarm
1/200 Media @1of200.bsky.social Independent media and politics from Aotearoa
https://www.1of200.nz/
https://open.spotify.com/show/4Lj8sdQt46AIF5VpdoM78Y?si=873df6b9d60f4edd
https://www.patreon.com/1of200
Rogue Duck Interactive @rogueduck.net Your Favorite Indie Strategy Games!
Wishlist 🚚 Ship, Inc. on Steam: http://s.team/a/3496000
Makers Of 🎲Dice & Fold 📦Cardboard Town ✈️ Lost But Found and more
૮ ᵔ ᵕ ᵔ ა Wishlist our games: https://rogueduck.net
Jen Zee @0jenzee0.bsky.social Art Director @supergiantgames.bsky.social
Game Workers Conference @gameworkerscon.bsky.social Online May 22-23, 2026! A new game industry event by and for the countless workers who make this massively influential industry and artistic medium succeed.
CONTINUE? Magazine @continuemag.bsky.social A Very Good Videogames Magazine.
Home to the Mad Conts, our backers, our friends.
Issue 01 coming soon!!
www.continuemagazine.com
T Clark @tclark-nz.bsky.social 
Leonard Skeonard @mike.reuben.games making Dead Static Drive with @leena.reuben.games
founder and owner/operator of the kurt russell fan club
Team Cherry @teamcherry.bsky.social Sweet, round games!
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
Noble Steed Games @noblesteedau.bsky.social Your game's best friend.
✨Indie game studio & consultancy in Sydney
✨Website: https://noblesteedgames.com/
✨Our Discord: http://discord.gg/Ka8suskKcs
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
The Spinoff @thespinoff.bsky.social Aotearoa published daily → thespinoff.co.nz • Unofficial Account
emotional meat injection @lerdybines.bsky.social kelly, they/them, thicker than the average animal
New Blood Interactive @newblood.games Your favorite game developer's favorite game developers.
DUSK, AMID EVIL, ULTRAKILL, Gloomwood, Fallen Aces, Blood West, SGS, FAITH and TENEBRIS SOMNIA 🩸
http://Waste.Money http://WeHate.money
Jack Sinclair @jacklsinclair.bsky.social Lead Game Designer @ PlaySide (Dumb Ways to Die), ex-EA (The Sims Mobile, Real Racing 3)
+ some writing things
he/him
Ceri @classicceri.bsky.social 
Sarah Wolfe @itssarahwolfe.bsky.social makin music @ sarah wolfe 🌻 composing for don’t stop, girlypop! and mystiques 🎶
Cameron Rooney @keyblademastercam.bsky.social NZ Game Developer 🇳🇿 | Programmer, Gamer, Father | Portfolio: theusualcam.wixsite.com/cameron-rooney | All you need is a little Heart ❤️ | 7.8.20
Sean Flannigan @radnom.bsky.social Game developer (programmer, designer, etc.) most recently worked on The Plucky Squire.
Aotearoa New Zealand
Raw Fury I REGIONS OF RUIN: RUNEGATE IS OUT NOW! 🍻 @rawfury.bsky.social Indie Game (un)Publisher | Kingdom👑 Esoteric Ebb 🎲 Moonstone Island💎 Blue Prince 💙 Blake Manor 🏠 Monsters are Coming 👾 Last Man Sitting 🪑
DOGUBOMB @dogubomb.bsky.social Dogubomb is an indie game and film studio hidden among the long shadows of Hollywood. After a decade of making stuff for other people, we decided to make something for ourselves: Blue Prince. @blueprincegame.bsky.social
Poorly Drawn Arsenal @index.www.poorlydrawnarsenal.com.ap.brid.gy I have questionable artistic skills and a love of Arsenal. Here is where I combine the two.
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://www.poorlydrawnarsenal.com/, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
Bre 🐈⬛️ @blubre.bsky.social Community Manager | Gaming industry 🎮
Kennady Ray Oshry | VA 🎙️ @kennady.bsky.social voice actor. appalachian. wife of New Blood Guy | Sister of the Unlost (+etc) in Abiotic Factor | ULTRAKILL | BLOOD WEST | FF7R | listentokennady.carrd.co
Aitor Sebastián @inkeyjay.bsky.social
Concept artist/Illustrator based in Madrid
I like dnd, tarot and tabletop games!
Contact: inkeyjay.art@gmail.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.
Polaris Game Design @polarisgamedesign.com Solving the toughest problems in game design. Mostly a yearly weekend retreat for professional game designers. https://polarisgamedesign.com/
Shannon Hale ✨️ @haleceon.bsky.social Game Artist | Animator. 👽✨
Artist and User Experience Designer at Dinosaur Polo Club making Mini Motorways and more!
https://haleceon.art
Midnoob @midnoob.bsky.social Lily • she/her • Animator @ Beethoven & Dinosaur - Prev Summerfall Studios • I like making images move :)
Maddie Agne @maddie-b-a.bsky.social games and tech, mainly
poetry and fiction, mostly
writer @thisweekinvideogames.com
https://readymag.website/u1817928311/5297315/
https://thisweekinvideogames.com/
Gareth Fox @gareth.develops.games Director of @bunguin.games
ᵗʰᵉ ᶜʰᶦˡᵈʳᵉⁿ ʸᵉᵃʳⁿ ᶠᵒʳ ᵗʰᵉ ᵐᶦⁿᵉˢ
Bunguin Games @bunguin.games Indie studio based in Aotearoa, New Zealand
Developer of @headlicegame.com and @coldsalvage.com
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2851800/Headlice/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2368320/Cold_Salvage/
Seb Chan @sebchan.bsky.social Museums|music|media|monsters|mayhem - https://linktr.ee/sebchan
amy louise doherty👻📷 @amyloudoherty.bsky.social Fighting evil by moonlight, winning love by daylight
Creative Director of @archrebels.bsky.social - GHOST CAM
Narrative Designer - God of Riffs, TSS, Exercise Your Demons
👻Get GHOST CAM on Steam shorturl.at/0NCUf
she/her
Landfall Games @landfall.se Indie studio and makers of Totally Accurate Battle Simulator, Stick Fight, ROUNDS, Clustertruck, Air Brawl and Knightfall: A Daring Journey! Published Content Warning.
HASTE 🏃out now! PEAK also out now!!! ⛰️
Palette Swap @paletteswap.site The true colors of gaming & entertainment news. // Gaming and entertainment news of a different color.
Read our stuff: paletteswap.site
Support us: patreon.com/PaletteSwapMag
XTN @xtineagerilla.bsky.social 👩🏻💻Technically Games
😴 Games Exchange
👾 Twitch: xtinesixteen
Oddlark @oddlark.com creating quality oddities https://oddlark.com
https://store.steampowered.com/dev/oddlark
Andrew Mendlik @andrewmendlik.bsky.social Freelance video game Tech Artist. Portfolio website at andrewmendlik.com
Brendan Foley @brennydoon.bsky.social Melbourne - likes to hadouken and draw - currently playing with Ren'py - UX/UI designer at Museums Victoria
Stephen (Pidge) @some-pidgeon.bsky.social Senior Producer at Level
previous:
Tales of the Shire at Wētā Workshop
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition and Multiversus at Keywords Studios
views are my own!
🐟 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/
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
Delphinium 💙 @cinnadev.bsky.social ✨ Call me Sev! - 23 - She/her - Australia ✨
Making Delphinium 💙
Josh👽🐝 @joshalanb.bsky.social |~ indie studio director @oddlark.com 🐦⬛ ~|
|~ technical art is my love language ~|
|~ prev. The Gardens Between, Jumplight Odyssey & an unreasonable amount of cancelled projects ~|
Jam Walker @jamwa.bsky.social Awards-nominated freelance writer (ScreenHub, Kotaku Aus, Stevivor, PowerUp!, Byteside, Player 2, CheckPoint, SUPERJUMP, Qualbert, NG+, LT3, JPG). Highly opinionated on games, miniatures, & wrasslin'.
They/Them.
https://muckrack.com/jam-walker
Alayna Cole @wordsbyalayna.bsky.social When asked, "What do you want to be when you grow up?" Alayna always said, "An author!" Now she is an author, but she intends to never grow up.
Facu @facundoo.bsky.social just a lil guy trying to live | Games producer - player of things. Currently producer at @Supertonic.au
Always queer | He/They | Gadigal Country/Sydney
Zander Hulme ~♪ @zander.supertonic.au Award-winning noisemaker for games • dad • director of @Supertonic.au • bi 💖💜💙🏳️🌈 • (he/him) • Meanjin/Brisbane
Lis @thewritegame.bsky.social Creative Lead: Disney, 20th Century Games.
Working on cool stuff like Alien, Predator, Simpsons, etc. Fmr Senior Game Writer, Narrative Designer
Opinions are mine. she/her
https://www.thewritegame.com
Hey, it's Tutti @heyitstutti.bsky.social Award winning Game Designer @PlaysideStudios | Play Dumb Ways to Survive on Netflix ✨
28 | He/Him | "I hate the a.m. and I hate the PM" 
WISHLIST GO PHISH ON STEAM | Cosmic Soup Games @cosmicsoupgames.com distributed video game studio from aotearoa / new zealand
WISHLIST GO PHISH ON STEAM NOW: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3909150/GO_PHISH/
JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/8KxSYJ4AUp
Rotub @rotub.bsky.social Making Doggy Don't Care https://store.steampowered.com/app/2438180/Doggy_Dont_Care/
Bryn Jenkins @brynjenkins3.com Game Designer, UI and UX Designer
Looking for work
Bi
Ingechu @ingechu.bsky.social Art Director and Co-Founder of Lemonade Games making Mystiques: Haunted Antiques
Lead Artist at Intarsia making Beetols They Do It
✨️💖
Creator of Cat Cafe: Map Code 7343-4681-3555
Intarsia Interactive @intarsia.studio Handcrafting weird little games with weird little guys
https://intarsia.studio/
Indie Dev Digest ANZ @indiedigest.dev Bringing indie dev news for Australia & New Zealand straight to your inbox. The Indie Dev Digest (est. July '24) is a newsletter round-up of information for digital game developers across Australia and New Zealand, primarily in the independent games space.
Phid McAwesome @phidmcawesome.bsky.social Founder and creative director of Original Geek.
OG influencer marketing guy.
Pro wrestling nerd and host of Downunder the ring podcast. 
Goodnews @goodnews.computer Co-Director @midnighters.games
Marathon (2026) Speedrunner
#ScanlineSunday enjoyer
www.midnighters.games
he/him // Los Angeles
Jordan DeVries🔜Rebel Scum Con @jordandevries.com UI/UX Director (Jedi: Survivor, Jedi:???) at Respawn, award-nominated, GDC/GAConf speaker, LEGO designer/hyperfixater, black cat guardian, they/them
Exceedingly personal account. 🇹🇼/🇨🇦/🇺🇲 living near Washington, DC
https://www.jordandevries.com
Gianmarco Soresi @gianmarcosoresi.bsky.social Thief of Joy: A Comedy Special NOW ON YOUTUBE
Host of The Downside Podcast
If I have to post on another one of these things I’m gonna kms
Shaun Hammond Business Solutions Limited @shbs.games A very serious company creating important and essential software for the next generation. Check out @avs03.com or harass @idiot.bsky.social
Antivirus Survivors 2003 Professional @avs03.com Your cool aunty's new favourite game created by the friendly folks at @shbs.games
Joel from video games @walistudios.au 🐉 Wishlist Wyrmspace 🌌 Tactics today!!!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4122350/Wyrmspace_Tactics/
[-o-] Always was, always will be
💾 Co-founder and Game Design lead @ Wali Studios
❤️🔥 Freeplay board member
🃏Certified card game freak
Dana Danielle @dddanaaa.bsky.social hello :) https://www.instagram.com/gradient.fill/
@flohbie.bsky.social @flohbie.bsky.social 
Kate @katewinsley-artist.bsky.social what's going on here 👀
based in Ōtautahi, Aotearoa 🌱
NZ Games Festival @nzgamesfest.bsky.social New Zealand's very own celebration of gaming, for all ages ✨ 2026 NZ Games Festival starts from May 1 - 13! 🎉
Tickets on sale now! | tinyurl.com/NZGF-Tickets2026
Our website! | www.nzgamesfest.com
thisisstar @thisisstar.bsky.social thisisstar.com // A tornado disguised as a girl. // Art & Creative Direction. UI/UX. Illustration. Animation. 3D. Game trailers. // Aconite & Inkle. HoloVista.
Mila Pavlin - Accessibility Game Dev @missfire.bsky.social Director, UX Design at Wizards of the Coast #WotCStaff. Previous:Zenimax Online Studios - Design Director UX, and accessibility for Monolith Productions on Wonder Woman - UX Lead, God of War Ragnarok. Opinions expressed are my own.
Jini Maxwell @astroblob.bsky.social Curator of videogames for work and queer films for fun | they/them 
We Can Fix It In UI @wecanfixitinui.com We are a global Discord community of more than 2,000 dedicated to UI & UX in the Video Games industry.
Introduce yourself to us via DM if you'd like to join!
http://www.wecanfixitinui.com
Super Rare Games @superraregames.bsky.social Indie's best friend ♥ Physical games publisher & publishing original games on consoles + PC 💙
website: https://superraregames.com/
email: help@superraregames.com
Ten Thousand Coins: The Golden Merchant @thousandtonic.com Kiwi indie game development studio: Thousand Tonic
Our current project: Ten Thousand Coins: The Golden Merchant
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1157900/Ten_Thousand_Coins_The_Golden_Merchant/
https://thousandtonic.com
Sarah Ford 🐍🎨🖥️ 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
Luke @strangecall.bsky.social Head of Games and Screen at SXSW Sydney. Ex-PAX Aus. The Badguys on LINE Webtoon. He/him.
Were You Followed @wereyoufollowed.bsky.social A female-led start up game studio based in Australia.
Working on our first title, Incarnal, a romance-focused game about intimacy, vulnerability, healing, and loving against all odds.
With monsters.
Gravity Well @gravitywell.games AAA independent game development studio working on an unannounced original IP. You can see game concept art at https://gravitywell.games 
Josh Johnson @joshjohnsoncomedy.bsky.social Correspondent on the Daily Show. Standup Comic & Emmy-nominated writer. Listen to the Josh Johnson Show podcast on Spotify + Apple
https://linktr.ee/joshjohnsoncomedy