BreezeNThroughBooks @breezenavarro.bsky.social (They/them) I write wonder-filled stories that make you feel something.
WIP: Water Shaped Breath (72,000 words)
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castle @castlewritesthings.bsky.social a modern charlie parker mixed with ali baba.
music links - https://linktr.ee/c_stle
Oscar Clark (He/Him) @athanateus.bsky.social Chief of Curiosity (He/Him) On a podquest to learn everything about #gamedev you never dared to ask...
Host of #ActualPlay #Improv #Game @achdilemmashow
L Izet @solarisstory.bsky.social L. Izet | She/They | Scottish | No AI
Creator of โSolarisโ a queer audio-story inspired by Scottish folklore & language. Ep 4 is now available on Spotify&Patreon: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3fQARzTaFXQ4vAPz2xss5O?si=N6pJm3OGSGmcRlb-SSp4dg
Joelle McTigue ๐ท @joellemctigue.bsky.social Artist examining memory as unstable matter shaped by movement, repetition, access, power, and erasure. Madrid. joellemctigue.com
Parnassus Books @parnassusbooks.bsky.social An independent bookstore for independent people in Nashville, TN (shop + airport + blog + bunch of shop dogs) Owned by author Ann Patchett๐
High Strangeness @bickernicks.bsky.social A full-cast audiobook podcast about a skeptical ufologist, a Cape Cod reporter, an alien-obsessed cult, and a very odd golden retriever. A fast sci-fi comedy of mystery, satire, and absurdityโVonnegut meets Adams. #HSaudiobook https://linktr.ee/HSaudiobook
RSPB @rspb.bsky.social Filling these blue skies with birds, and saving nature while doing it.
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Game Developer @gamedeveloper.bsky.social Serving the video game industry through breaking news, insight on game industry trends, expert advice & resources, and more.
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Profile Books @profilebooks.bsky.social Independent publisher of inventive books, fearless writing and powerful voices. Our authors include Mary Beard, Shoshana Zuboff and Francis Fukuyama.
Ivor K. Hill @ivorkhillauthor.bsky.social Writing stormy stories at night by candlelight. My eyes hurt. Author of The First Scars, longlisted for the SPFBO 2025 fantasy award.
Lottie Walkerโจ @lottiedesu.bsky.social ๐ทSocial Media & Community Manager at Team Terrible/The Baby in Yellow ๐ท
๐ธ25 | Cosplayer | UK | Artist | ENFJ | She/Her๐ธ
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Solaris Books @solarisbooks.bsky.social Award-winning powerhouse publisher of SF ๐ Fantasy ๐งโโ๏ธ Spec Fic โจ, and Horror ๐ง Part of Profile Books ๐ https://linktr.ee/solarisbooks
Gaming News @gamingnews-rt.bsky.social Bringing you up-to-date gaming news and helping the community showcase their work!
Martin Harris @nakomis.com ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Coder, maker, and cat dad. All (mostly-liberal) views are my own. Not terribly chatty, but I'll try to respond to sensible DMs eventually
https://nakom.is + https://blog.nakomis.com
Cara Ellison @caraellison.bsky.social Cailleachโs horrible wife living by the river tay. Part of the BAFTA Breakthrough programme 2025. My portfolio is here: https://linktr.ee/caraellison
Edinburgh SFF @edinburghsff.com ESFF is an open writing community for Science Fiction and Fantasy writers in Scotland. Events, resources & support, writing sessions, critique + more.
Community website for writers:
https://EdinburghSFF.com
Cyryl Szmit - Making Monasterium @cyrylsz.4fs.dev Indie dev working on Monasterium ๐งฑ๐ป
Professionally - Wingspan, Lead Programmer ๐ฆ
Human who:
-works on games all day๐ฎ
-struggles to keep everyday happy๐๐ฆ๏ธ
-codes for a living and hobby๐ป๐ค
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EIKO SAWAMURA@ROCOCO GAMES @eiko-s.bsky.social ROCOCO Inc./CEO/Producer & Director/Currently developing "The Perfect Prince"/Known for work on "Star Ocean 4" "Valkyrie Profile 2"
๐ฎ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3839510/__The_Perfect_Prince/
๐ข https://www.ro-co-co.com/
Typewronger Books @typewronger.bsky.social A bookshop, events space, and risograph print studio in the heart of Edinburgh, run as a not-for-profit company ๐
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Matterist Books @matteristbooks.bsky.social Book recs, reviews, and news. Supporting independent booksellers as a Bookshop affiliate. Thanks for helping us help local bookstores. ๐๐ผ #BooksMatter
https://bookshop.org/shop/matteristbooks https://matteristbooks.substack.com/
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Rob Berg @robwillb.bsky.social Writer, copy editor, copy editorial director @bonabooks.bsky.social, Jim Henson expert, actual Muppet, theatre gay, former Disney cast member, Oz fan. Lives in London on a narrowboat. He/him. https://linktr.ee/robwillb
C.L. McCartney @chrismccartney.bsky.social (he/him) Writes things and edits things. Mostly SFF, mostly queer. Managing Director and Co-Founder of @BonaBooks.bsky.social
Queer, nerd, lefty. Views my own.
Trip Galey @trip.bsky.social He/Him. Fantasy Author. Londoner. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Mythopoeic Award Finalist. A MARKET OF DREAMS AND DESTINY (Titan 2023); Editor & Co-Founder @bonabooks.bsky.social & Fantabulosa!; Rep: @onechaptermore.bsky.social
https://linktr.ee/TripGaley
Bona Books ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ค๐ผ @bonabooks.bsky.social Publishing radical queer specfic from London, UK. Founded: @trip.bsky.social, @robwillb.bsky.social, @chrismccartney.bsky.social.
Harassed by: @lyamkk.bsky.social
๐ธI Want That Twink OBLITERATED! (2024)
๐งฑWrath Month (2026)
https://linktr.ee/bonabooksltd
Cymera Festival @cymerafestival.co.uk Scotland's Festival of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Writing.
๐๏ธ 2026 Festival 5-7 June, in Edinburgh & online. Tickets on Sale 1 March 2026
www.cymerafestival.co.uk
PictCon @pictcon.bsky.social A Scottish science fiction and fantasy convention about science fiction and fantasy in Scotland. #PictCon October 17 2026, Perth ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
PictCon.com
Larian Studios @larianstudios.com The independent award-winning studio behind Baldur's Gate 3 and games in the Divinity universe. Learn more about our upcoming RPG @divinity.com
Kevin VanOrd ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ป @fiddlecub.bsky.social ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Game designer and writer: Divinity, Baldur's Gate 3, Divinity: Original Sin 2 | Your gay dad: partnered to Stephen and @cubgent.bsky.social | Doing my best
Steam / PlayStation / Xbox Live: fiddlecub
Signal: fiddlecub.85
Association for Scottish Literature @asls.org.uk Educational charity promoting the reading, writing, teaching & study of Scotland's literature & languages, past & present.
https://asls.org.uk
Liam Kirkaldy @liamkirkaldy.bsky.social Comms and freelance journalism. Bylines in the FT, Guardian, the Times, Big Issue, the Herald, Scotsman etc. Still trying to convince the people of Nigeria to forgive Dundee United.
Bill Chambers @flmfrkcentral.bsky.social Founder and Editor, FilmFreakCentral.net; Member, ๐ฬถ๐ตฬถ๐ฒฬถ๐ฐฬถ, OFCS
Amanda Wong @amandawtwong.bsky.social I'm a background artist in Vancouver! Projects include Star Trek: Lower Decks, Rick and Morty, Carmen Sandiego, My Little Pony: The Movie amanda.wt.wong@gmail.com
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Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amandawtwong/
Stuart Milne @sgmilne.bsky.social Dundee United, Doctor Who, TV, Video Games. In no particular order.
Business Adviser and Champion of the Dundee Video games cluster by day, Football Manager Scottish Head Researcher the rest of the time
Gunnerblog @gunnerblog.bsky.social Covering #Arsenal for @TheAthleticFC. #ArsecastExtra with @arseblog.com. Real name @jamesmcnicholas. LEZ DOO DIS ๐ฅ
Equality Network @lgbtiscotland.bsky.social The Equality Network is a leading Scottish lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) equality and human rights charity
The Dan Good Show @thedangoodshow.bsky.social Welcome to The Dan Good Show!
-โGames to Watchโ series on YouTube
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Pierrec (Looking for work) @wednesdays-game.bsky.social Award-winning game writer
Bury Me My Love - Haven - Road 96 : Prologue - Shinobi Art of Vengance - Wednesdays and many more. https://pierrecorbinais.com/
Currently looking for work!
Play Wednesdays: https://www.arte.tv/digitalproductions/en/wednesdays/
Chris Bratt @chrisbratt.bsky.social One of the people who makes People Make Games.
chris@peoplemakegames.com
Walter Chaw @mangiotto.bsky.social I write about movies. Sometimes I talk about them. Usually just write. Award-winning screenwriter for what it's worth. Film instructor at the University of Colorado, Denver, but ridiculous social media presence definitely my own. http://walterchaw.com
Clastic Artistic @clasticartistic.bsky.social Makes patterns, sometimes logos, in Scotland.
Website
https://clasticartistic.com/
Itchio
https://clastic-artistic.itch.io/
INPRNT
https://www.inprnt.com/gallery/clasticartistic/
Spoonflower
https://www.spoonflower.com/profiles/clasticartistic
Sandy Morrison @yoshinpixels.bsky.social Pixel Artist, amateur programmer and romhacker, lover of all things fighting games. Creator of SSR Goku Black Z2i, and devout follower of the Church of Third Strike
Cabernet - Party for Introverts @pintroverts.bsky.social ๐ท๐ 'Cabernet' is OUT NOW. Our vampiric Narrative RPG is available on all platforms! ๐ฆ๐ฉธ
Taki Udon @takiudon.bsky.social Reviews on everything handheld, with a mix of posts on product development.
Co-Founder of Rยฒ.
Felipe Pepe @felipepepe.bsky.social Brazilian living in Tokyo. Editor of the CRPG Book, a free book on the history of Computer Role-Playing Games: https://crpgbook.wordpress.com/
Mike Bithell @mikebithell.bsky.social Director of video games. Currently Vampirium: 1997, previously Thomas Was Alone, Subsurface Circular etc etc
EdinburghMinute.com @edinburghminute.com The Edinburgh Minute newsletter. Read by 30,000+ locals. Get smarter about Edinburgh with a quick curation of news, culture & communities @ 7am daily ๐ฌ Proudly subscriber-supported.
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Sarah @sarahbot.bsky.social Aspiring Old Broad. I think you're really great.
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E. L. Hark @elhark.bsky.social Founder and lead writer of superforest, a double act designing games and books in Scotland. Author of Little Bird, now available on Kindle and Kobo.
KB Willson @kbwillsonauthor.bsky.social KB Willson is a British author of Speculative Fiction. He lives beside the sea in Dorset with his miniature dachshund dog, who likes to sit on his lap while he is writing. Sometime actor, performer, and driver of a 30-year old Chevy van.
dannyodwyer @dannyodwyer.bsky.social maker of video game documentaries @noclip, alternative game coverage @noclip_2, selling out with style @SecretTape and F1 chat @shiftf1podcast. Irishman inside an American.
/noclip @noclipvideo.bsky.social We Make Crowdfunded Video Game Documentaries. Watch our docs at http://YouTube.com/noclipvideo. We also do underground games coverage at https://www.youtube.com/@Noclip2.
Arvid Geers @arvidgeers.bsky.social Video Game marketing Tips | Indie Lover | Campaign Manager @PUKA.agency
๐ฎ Latest Gaming Buzz ๐ฎ @latestgaming.buzz ๐ฎ Latest Gaming Buzz
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๐น๏ธ Reposting the best from #gamedev, dev studios & indie creators.
๐พ Always Stay inspired.
hypnodisc 3000 ๐ฅ @belinhacbr.xyz programmer;
into pixelart, gamedev, retrogames, cycling and too many other things;
angry posts in any language.
TimOfLegend @timoflegend.bsky.social Hi! I'm Tim Schafer!
Founder, Double Fine Productions
Official DF account: @doublefine.com
Please report bugs to http://support.doublefine.com
Press: pr@doublefine.com
Wondering Fox Studios @wonderingfox.bsky.social Indie Dev - Take a Walk - We Bowling?! - Dad - Husband
https://www.twitch.tv/chatter_royale
Sam Holt @samh0lt.bsky.social Current 4th Year Computer Artist @ Abertay | Stylised 3D Creature & Character Art
https://sam_holt.artstation.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/samantha-holt003
UK Games Fund @ukgamesfund.bsky.social Working to support the UKโs early-stage games development community.
Daniel Livingstone @d-livingstone.bsky.social games, education, space-laser operations, stuff. This account definately not representative of my employer.
Game Dev Edinburgh @gamedeved.bsky.social Social meet-up for Edinburgh game devs of any age, stage and discipline! Every other Tuesday from 6PM 'til late at OX184!
Discord: https://discord.gg/HnPSCDJ
meetup: https://www.meetup.com/edinburgh-game-development-meetup-group/
Stuart Adams @nyalloc.bsky.social Senior Graphics Programmer at Rockstar North, ex. AMD. Music gear hoarder and cat enthusiast.
Views and opinions are my own etc etc
ABS @abs.ventures https://abs.ventures/
https://bsky.app/profile/abs.ventures
https://www.instagram.com/_a_b_5_
https://mastodon.social/@ABS
Mathew Kumar @mathewkumar.com Writer of exp. magazine (https://expzine.com). Game developer for hire. He/They.
Every Game I've Finished 14>24 is OUT NOW: amazon.com/dp/B0DJPFPVFT Patreon: patreon.com/expzine
Skye Blacke @skyeblacke.bsky.social Streamer, Creator, Award Winning Filmmaker. Worked on Valley Peaks, Yellow Taxi Goes Vroom!, and Gold Gold Adventure Gold!
Making online content designed to educate and entertain about art.
Disabled / Goth / They/Them.
Gary Alexander Stott ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ @garyastott.bsky.social Producer (prev. Coatsink, Lockwood Publishing). Worked on Men In Black: Most Wanted, Phantom Spark, & more.
Gordon Speirs @gspeirs.bsky.social Glasgow-based programmer at Nerial / Devolver | Ex-DMA Design, Namco (US), EA LA (briefly), VR and other stuff | Keeper of 2 small humans and 2 cats | Constantly tired | Yes ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ช๐บ
Amicable Animal - New CRT7 demo OUT NOW! ๐ฆ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @amicableanimal.bsky.social Created #SOLAS128, working on #CRT7. Try the demo: https://bit.ly/CRT7Game | Part-time lecturer, part-time Scottish BAFTA winning game developer! He/him
Andrew Rennie ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @nerdy4tw.bsky.social Senior UI/UX Designer at Respawn - Star Wars Jedi Team โข Accessibility Advocate โข Co-Founder @wecanfixitinui.com โข Scottish โข My Opinions โข He/Him
https://linktr.ee/nerdy4tw
Sam Davidson @samdavidson.bsky.social 
Bryoz @bryoz.bsky.social Scottish designer in Tokyo. ex-Rockstar on #GTAV and #RDR2. Part time model. Tired. He/Him. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ฏ๐ต๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Vaida @vaida.me Designing things & making things ๐ a bit of UI/UX @ Strange Scaffold ๐ Edinburgh ๐ https://vaida.me
Kirsty Keatch @kirstykeatch.bsky.social ๏ฃฟ Designer โข playful design + dynamism
Previously: ustwo games - Alba: a Wildlife Adventure
kirstykeatch.com
San Francisco
Stuart Pentelow @stuartpentelow.bsky.social Programmer working in Scotland :)
MCV Develop 30u30 22 / BAFTA Connect. He/Him.
Dyspraxic, Opinions are my own.
www.stuartpentelow.com #gamedev
Alex Kanaris-Sotiriou @kanaratron.bsky.social Indie Developer/Director @ Polygon Treehouse (Mythwrecked & Rรถki) โข BAFTA Breakthrough 2021 โข BAFTA Games & The Game Awards nominee โข 2 x BAFTA Juror โข Industry speaker & mentor โข He/him
Dundee (Scotland)
https://www.polygon-treehouse.com/
Jaime Cross @speedyjx.bsky.social Sometimes Game Audio Person. (Ex nDreams, Glowmade, Junkfish, Blazing Griffin)
@iwgbunion.bsky.social Treasurer
Scottish. No DMs!
Work: https://speedyjx.com/
Noise:
@manmadeorigin.bsky.social
https://thecabinetnoir.bandcamp.com/
Jaime โจ @pxthella.bsky.social she/they | ๐๐๐พโจ | Freelance QA Tester | Games Design and Production Grad @ Abertay Uni ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ | Bafta YGD winner 2022 & DARE Academy runner up 2024 !!
Dean Sinclair @deanomachino.bsky.social Senior Gameplay Programmer @ Companion Group
Ex-Mediatonic/Epic Games. Worked on Fall Guys.
Hearts. Scotland National Team. Vidya Games.
๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ
He/Him
Martin Lynagh @martinlynagh.bsky.social Game Maker, Lecturer in Game Production at Abertay University (Professional Projects Module Lead). Glasgow. Former Molecule. This is not a place of honour.
Harry Petch @harrypet.ch Abertay grad, Mechanics Designer based in ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ.
BAFTA YGD Mentor, Games awards jury 2022. Outstanding TIGA Graduate.
https://harrypetch.itch.io for my games.
https://harrypet.ch for my portfolio.
Banner ยฉ๏ธ BAFTA/Quetzal M
Robin Lawrence โ๏ธ @restbread.bsky.social performing rituals @ Very Evil Demons โท Dundee regional coordinator @ IWGB Game Workers โท he/they ๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
Team Junkfish @teamjunkfish.com The indie game studio behind Monstrum, Attack of the Earthlings, Bootleg Steamer. Currently developing Wilderdark! ๐ฆ
๐ teamjunkfish.com
Kieran Docherty @kierandocherty.bsky.social Associate Producer at Blazing Griffin Games. Intermittent streamer. A nerd for translated literature, films and games. He/him. https://linktr.ee/Major_Panda
Matt Stark @mattstark256.bsky.social the game designer behind Viewfinder. he/him ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
Samson "Certified Professional Gamer" Hunk @samsonhunk.bsky.social Game dev (Programmer). Working on Forest of Deceit: https://bsky.app/profile/ghost.camp
Thomas Mitchell @otellino.com Hi! I make BGS game mods, and I make games! Senior Technical Designer. Abertay University alumnus. He/Him.
thomasdavidmitchell.com
Niels @bmateria.bsky.social Principal Environment Artist at Rockstar North. Views are my own.
J ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ @haylinth.bsky.social Programming + VFX
Abertay Alumni / DARE Finalist
Andrew Reid @ajreid93.bsky.social Applied Games Researcher & Lecturer in Games Production, @abertayuni.bsky.social.
Member, @royalsoced.bsky.social Young Academy of Scotland.
Mentor, @mcrpathways.bsky.social.
Views my own.
https://rke.abertay.ac.uk/en/persons/andrew-reid/
Robin @melophilus.bsky.social Art, Games, Gifs and Pillow Forts.
Animator, Game Dev, Lecturer and Programme co-lead for Computer Arts @AbertayUni
Robin JS Sloan @robinjss.bsky.social Professor of Game Design & Culture, Abertay University | Own views & musings on being a : researcher๐จโ๐ฌ maker ๐จ teacher ๐จโ๐ซ gamer ๐งโ๐ป sports fan ๐ Scot ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ dad ๐จโ๐งโ๐ฆ 
Bee ๐ฆ @beesaurus.bsky.social Associate Environment Artist @ Climax Studios Edinburgh ๐ฎ ๐จ
Loves dinosaurs ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฆ
Abertay uni grad
Neurospicy โพ๏ธ ๐
Opinions are my own
Dr Lynsay Shepherd @lynsayshepherd.bsky.social Reader in Cybersecurity & Human-Computer Interaction at Abertay University | ๐๏ธ Eye-Tracking | ๐ฅฝ XR & Immersive Safety | ๐ Romance Scam Prevention | ๐ฎ Serious Games. Views are my own. She/her. ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ๐ช๐บ
Hubworld Scotland @hubworld.bsky.social Open community network for the Scottish games industry โข The gang behind the #DundeeGamesMeetup #HubQuiz #Playapalooza #XPExchange We run events every month! Join the club!
enquiries โ๏ธ info@hubworldscotland.com
SMY @philsmy.bsky.social No. 1 Paddington Stan on Bluesky