David Mason @davidmasoncomposer.bsky.social Classical and Game Music Composer. Sound Designer/Sonic Artist.
[LOOKING FOR NEW WORK!]
Email: davidmasoncomposer@gmail.com
🎼 DREDGE, Penguin Colony, Life Eater, Denari, Truck-kun, CRDM3
🔊 I Am Your Beast, TMNT: Tactical Takedown
No AI
@rosemin.bsky.social @rosemin.bsky.social
Aaron Teefey Lee @clubcottongames.com I make games.
An Aisling is out now!
Steam : https://store.steampowered.com/app/2663840/An_Aisling/
Also available on Switch, itch.io, PSN and Xbox.
Discord : https://discord.gg/XAJCQZwpP2
John • Gaming In The Wild @gaminginthewild.com Games & culture • YouTube & podcast: gaminginthewild.com • Books: Lost In Cult & Phaidon • Journo, PR, more • Critique with kindness • There's a patreon! patreon.com/gaminginthewild
Terry Cavanagh @terrycavanaghgames.com mostly cat pictures
He/him
Axel حسن Taiari @shevek.bsky.social Writer.
ZERO PARADES. Neurocracy. weird fiction. narrative design. game studies. (He/they)
Roger Reichardt - The Gamerheads Podcast @rogueleader76.bsky.social Co-founder and EIC of @gamerheadspodcast.com
Husband/Father/Journalist
Email: roger@gamerheadspodcast.com
https://www.gamerheadspodcast.com/
Emily | No Small Games @ Home @aspecificegg.bsky.social Co-founder & host of @nosmallgames.bsky.social | Indie games critic | Fullstack Web Dev by day | Streaming indies on Twitch by night
https://nosmallgames.com/emily-merritt/
📧 Biz: aspecificegg@gmail.com
The Gamerheads Podcast @gamerheadspodcast.com An accredited OpenCritic outlet celebrating 10 years of video game reviews, interviews, and industry coverage. New episodes every Tuesday.
Email: info@gamerheadspodcast.com
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/gamerheads
Dan Colonna @danomak.tv youtube video game guy
▶️ youtube.com/danomak
🟪 twitch.tv/danomak
📬 dan@danomak.com
The SML Podcast @thesmlpodcast.com A terrible podcast that talks about video game news, reviews, and interviews since 2013! We're old!
Guaranteed at least one laugh per episode!
Posts by a nobody to everybody
Josh Bycer @gwbycer.bsky.social Game Design Critic, player of all indie games
https://www.game-wisdom.com
https://www.youtube.com/c/game-wisdom
https://discord.gg/jGWxsj2eZH
https://www.routledge.com/Game-Design-Deep-Dive/book-series/CRCGDDD
https://www.patreon.com/c/GWBycer
Phoenix @phoenixwritesdown.bsky.social Atlantic Canadian game critic (She/They)
Columnist at @unwinnable.com
Co-Editor of @tier-review.com
https://muckrack.com/phoenix-simms
phoenixwritesdown@protonmail.com
Banner by Lina Wu
Avi by realrollsweat
Janette Reviews Indie Games for The Geekly Grind @possumcoffee.bsky.social AuHD schizoaffective sex positive cinnamon roll. Lover of indie games, anime, manga and romance novels. Sometimes a speed running host and prize maker. Writer for The Geekly Grind. Send all business inquiries to possumcoffee@thegeeklygrind.com.
Robert @ Tall Tide Games @talltide.bsky.social 🔪 Horror game dev
⚠️ Wishlist Dark Lessons on Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2675700/
✉️ Sign up for my newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/darklessons
Yahya Danboos🌙Creating Luminous Nights @yahyadanboos.bsky.social 💚 Follow on Kickstarter 💚
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/yahyadanboos/luminous-nights
🎮 Wishlist on Steam 🎮
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1949610
رؤوف بلحمرة - Raouf Belhamra @raoufbelhamra.bsky.social Chief Editor & General Director of @digitaleanime | Pop Culture web journalist | speaker |Event Manager I All Opinions Are My Own, I Don't Do Consoles War
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.
Ben Lipkin | Game Music @lipkinaudio.com Open for Work! Composer for Netflix Playground Sesame Street, Lego Duplo Disney, Monopoly Match, and more. Prev. Associate Music Editor @PlayStation, Sound Designer for Eternights
Check out some music below!:
www.lipkinaudio.com
He/Him
J. Isaac Gadient (they/them) @jisaacgadient.bsky.social Game Writer–Narrative Designer 📗📕📘
README: http://jisaacgadient.com
🌐 🔗 https://linktr.ee/jisaacgadient
Nob Ogasawara㊙️ @nobogasawara.bsky.social Game translator: Pokemon, Terranigma, DQ, Castlevania, Yugioh, Yakuza, etc.
和英翻訳者:マーケ関連全般、ゲーム翻訳も50本以上:ポケモン、ドラクエ、悪魔城、遊戯王、龍が如く、マリソニ
Dave Kosak @thefargo.bsky.social Game designer, writer, and inventor. Game dev and embedded systems consultant. Previously: Co-founder of GameSpy, Narrative and Quest Lead for Blizzard entertainment. Inventor of games and devices. Support me on Ko-Fi: https://ko-fi.com/thefargo
Hananea @hananea.bsky.social Indie game developer that occasionally does an art.
She/Her
Ali ✦ @yoctosphere.bsky.social Graphic Artist/Game Dev
✦.✦ I'm making pearlessential!
It's an isometric, JRPG-inspired, exploration game. All about a rather peculiar exam.
💫 s.team/a/3163190/
📺 http://youtube.com/@Alkaliii
🔗 https://discord.gg/UZ3DCZXmr9
🇨🇦
uncle leyla ✨ @leylses.bsky.social game dev, office goth, yapper supreme.
🧿 she/they, ENG/RUS
personal acct, posts like a stepdad.
Mohamed Waheed Elmahdy @mwaheed92.bsky.social
Trezy @trezy.codes Maintainer @happyview.dev
Founder @cartridge.dev & @birb.house
Maintainer of HappyView, the Game Dev feeds, and @ozone.birb.house.
Oxford comma defender. He/him.
The Arab League of Misfits 🔜 Spawn! Angoulême @arabmisfits.com 🃏 A satirical 1v1 deckbuilder fueled by Arab pop culture and historical satire.
👡 Expect flying footwear & chaotic cafe politics.
🖥️ In development by a loud pool of actual Arab misfits
🛒Wishlist on Steam go.arabmisfits.com/steam
🌐 https://arabmisfits.com/
Justin Đoàn @soundaholism.bsky.social Technical Experience Designer @ Apex Legends. Principal Diaper Tech Operator @ Home. Dancer and DJ sometimes. Will like all of your cat photos. He/him. Dad of 2. 🇻🇳🇸🇬🇺🇸
https://justindxln.github.io/
https://www.mixcloud.com/jztn/
Michael @michaelklamerus.bsky.social Makes tiny games. Currently in grad school to be a librarian. Helps organize local game dev stuff near Detroit. they/them
https://michael-klamerus.itch.io/
https://virtualmoose.org/
Gim @bestyoutuber69.bsky.social Producer in gamedev by day, Youtuber by night. Your mother probably played something i worked on
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRnCMyG-qWnHMZsuzjmGgjA
Steve Vegvari @svegvari.bsky.social Freelance Writer and Host 🎮
Toronto | Business/Press: svegvari@gmail.com
Matt Sowinski @mattsilversoul.bsky.social Host of PlayStation Generation
Bylines at @consolecreatures.com @butwhytho.net @cgmagazine.bsky.social
MonsterVine @monstervine.com Independent video game website for gaming enthusiasts since 2008. We cover video game reviews, features, news, and more. Find our reviews on Metacritic & OpenCritic
Visit us at MonsterVine.com
Contact: will@monstervine.com
Ben Paddon @benpaddon.net JUMP LEADS SEASON 2 OUT NOW! Writer, podcaster, comedian, Producer on the Worms: The Director's Cut expansion pack, u̶n̶o̶f̶f̶i̶c̶i̶a̶l̶ Worms historian. Jump Leads, Good Chaotic, The Game of Rassilon. Non-binary, they/them.
BondSarahBond @bondsarahbond.bsky.social Momma 👧🏾👦🏾 | President of Xbox 💚🎮 | Needs green tea 🍵 | Likes sparkly shoes 👠 | Loves games and the people who make them.
Alex Battaglia @dachsjaeger.bsky.social Ray Tracing Radical, Turok Technophile, Crysis Cultist, Motion Blur Menace and PC Police Officer for @Digitalfoundry. Wird auch Hermann genannt.
Sophie Poulin @sophie-poulin.bsky.social Tiefling from the CZ 😈 Game Analyst 🎮 Looking for D&D and TTRPG inspired friends 🥹
Rosa 🍊 @purecelain.bsky.social www.rosacarbo.co.uk
🎮 CD sona bona
💫 Freelance game design atm @ Panic Stations
🍊 Spanish in UK
💼 Prev Preloaded, APWOT, Improbable, LoveShark, Nexus...
🏆 30u30 2016, IGDA Next Gen Leader 2020, Campaigner of the Year 2018, BAFTA juror
✌🏼 she/her
Malik @maliksquared.bsky.social Socials @ Nice Dream Games (@nicedreamgames.com). We made BAFTA-winning Before Your Eyes, now we’re working on Goodnight Universe. | Writer |📍 Los Angeles
I make Bryant Gumbel look like Malcolm X
Moe Al Kasm @malkasm.com Production Director @ Ubisoft Düsseldorf
working on an unannounced project, previously #AvatarFrontiers, For Honor, Champions of Anteria.
Romain Macré - Wishlist Alexus 2040 on Steam @romainmacre.bsky.social Wishlist my retro fixed shooter Alexus 2040 on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3584730/Alexus_2040/
Works at Nitrome, lead programmer on Shovel Knight Dig.
I'll talk about game dev, game design, side projects...
nickbell 🆗️ @nick.aetheric-games.com Indie game generalist at Aetheric Games some of the time, and game dev lecturer at Edinburgh College other times. Undercover, queerly neurospicy nerd, attempting to infiltrate the normals with a big coat and a fake moustache. https://aetheric-games.com
Jondob Games @jondob.bsky.social #gamedev making middle eastern inspired story driven games, that aim to bring new meaningful experiences currently making #libi #amira
Atiya Nova @atiyanova.bsky.social Currently making DDDR (Dark Dreams on Diverging Roads), wishlist now on Steam ✧ User research at AAA company ✧ Canadian game dev ✧ Horror enthusiast ✧ FC6, Mario+Rabbids, AC: Mirage & more ✧ TGA FC ‘23 ✧ No Gen AI
Mahdi Bahrami @bahrami.bsky.social made Engare and Tandis
Hurt CoPain @saeeddicaprio.bsky.social a man. Palestinian 🇵🇸
Bura 🌱 Shop OPEN @burasto.com 🌟 SHOP OPEN: burasto.com 🌟 Game Dev/Artist. Released Long Gone Days, Nanopesos & More. #1ReasonToBe speaker, TGA Future Class '22. https://linktr.ee/burasto
Ahmed Mostafa @ahmedmostafadev.bsky.social 🎮 Game Developer | 🎨 Designer | 🖌 Shader Artist | Using Unity to craft immersive experiences | Embracing creativity, one pixel at a time
Wishlist
https://bit.ly/IdleAiFactory
Ahmed Abutahoun @nexusrexdev.bsky.social 🇪🇬 • SWE Student and aspiring game programmer • Currently doing things solo with #godot
Links: https://nexusrexdev.github.io/
Kyle Banks @kylewbanks.com Makes games, occasional YouTuber, BAFTA Breakthrough 2025.
Farewell North available on Steam, Switch, Xbox and PS5 👇♥️
https://farewell-north.com/links
Ahmed Khalifa @amidos2006.bsky.social Egyptian Game Designer | AI Researcher @ UM | He/They
🎮: amidos2006.itch.io
📚: scholar.google.com/citations?user=DRcyg5kAAAAJ
StefanieGD @spac3gh0s7.bsky.social lead ux game designer @ Fortnite✨| co-facilitator @ Hitchin’ Bitches Mtl🪢 | she/they | opinions are my own | 🇮🇷🇨🇦🏳️🌈
https://m.twitch.tv/spac3gh0s7
Sarah Farga @sarahfarga.bsky.social ✨ Loves Video Games & Cartoons
🐱 Live with 12+ rescue cats & 3 dogs
🕹️ Marketing & LATAM representative at Bright Gambit
Hani Zaatar @hanizaatar.bsky.social Fan of tech and games - Gameplay UI & Tools Programmer @DigixArt- Views are my own - He/Him - 🇪🇬🇫🇷
Veikka Saaristo 🇵🇸🇱🇧 @hirmumyrsy.bsky.social Level Designer @ Fishlabs • Dead Island 2: Neighborhood Watch, Teardown: Relics of Barkuna • He/Him 🇫🇮
Nadia Shammas @nadiashammas.bsky.social Palestinian-American writer, artist, narrative designer, and award-winning wretch. She/They.
GAMES: SKINSCRIBING, THIRSTY SUITORS, THIS IS NORMAL: https://slothysunday.itch.io/this-is-normal
COMICS: SQUIRE, WHERE BLACK STARS RISE, DEAD BY DAYLIGHT
Paul Zimmermann @paulzmmermann.bsky.social composer for games.
Wildfrost, Loco Motive, Space Haven etc. now: Wildekin and unnanounced things
linktr.ee/paulzimmermann
Ra'ad ⚡ رعد @raadaldakhil.com Hey, you. You're finally awake.
love to tinker with tech - making games whenever I can
linktr.ee/raadaldakhil
Nat (she/they) 🤧 after gamescom @murderveggie.bsky.social 🎮 Community Builder | now @byterockers.games, prev. Godot Engine
🎬 Content Creator? twitch.tv/murderveggie
🏳️🌈 Obnoxiously queer
🥨 Munich, Germany
🔗 bio.link/murderveggie
💌 murderveggie@gmail.com
⚠️ personal account, views are my own
Masao Kobayashi @megamasao.bsky.social Japanese games producer based in Montreal. Working in games since 2006. (Any pronouns)
Join our producer discord! https://forms.gle/i1pJ4eSthKVDpcPb6
SON M. 🔜 TGS @bogboogie.bsky.social Award winning court jester📍 chicago
founder, game designer, writer of many fictions
co-founder & creative director @ perfect garbage | senior narrative @ elsewhere | prev: counterplay, surgent, viewfinder, demonschool
theboglands.com
Ari Mallouhi (أري) @arimallouhi.bsky.social Writer ✏️ Gamer 🎮 Lover of dragons 🐉 Protector of Pikmin 🌼
🏳️🌈 🇱🇧
Lee Hammoud @leehammoud.bsky.social Beep boop
Unreal Engine dev 9+ years
Making Soar on VR, made Psychoverse City
Lebanese
✨Miss Bubbles 🇱🇧 @itsmissbubbles.bsky.social 🎮UK-Based Lebanese RPGs & Cozy Games Reviewer | 📧missbubbleshere@gmail.com | الحمدلله 🙏🏼
rad🇱🇧🇵🇸 @radbirb.bsky.social Student, Linux/Desktop FOSS enthusiast (<3 KDE&Fedora) and dumb nerd.
لبناني🐦🔥🇱🇧
he/him
pfp by the SexiestAwesomestBestest person ever!!
banner is from Signs Of Conflict.
Anna Hollinrake 🌤️ @annahollinrake.com Creative Director @electricsaint.bsky.social
BAFTA Breakthrough // artsy weirdo // illustrator, gamedev, stubborn idiot 🧹🏍️
she/they
annahollinrake.com
👇 Wishlist Crescent County 👇
store.steampowered.com/app/2202650/Crescent_County/
Sos "Buy Lazy Kickers" Sosowski @sosowski.bsky.social I make bad games.
Women-Led Games @womenledgames.com Summer Game Fest Edition: June 4th 4PM PT https://youtube.com/@Women-LedGames | Highlighting women in the games industry, sharing their projects, and their experiences.
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
Kareem @shadetooth.bsky.social Dialogue Lead @ Insomniac Games
he/him
Pocket Gamer Connects @pgconnects.bsky.social THE Global #Games Industry Conference.
Next up is #PGConnects London on January 20-21 and San Francisco on March 17-18 in 2025!
Rob💜 @bclikesyou.bsky.social 🟪 I'm Rob
🟪 Producer on Subnautica 2
🟪 I make small games and loud music
🟪 Rochester, NY
🟪 He/Him
🟪 All my stuff: https://linktr.ee/bclikesyou
Summerfall Studios 🕯️Malys OUT NOW!🕯️ @summerfallstudios.com Creators of narrative-led, character-driven games. Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical. 🎶 MALYS OUT NOW!🕯️
http://bit.ly/playmalys 🕯️
http://bit.ly/getstraygods 🎮
GamesIndustry.biz @gibiz.bsky.social The world's leading games industry website. Got something to tell us? Email news@gamesindustry.biz
Bob D. Interlace 🇵🇸 @retrocontext.neocities.org Lead Producer, Killer Instinct: Anniversary Edition. Old games and oolong tea enthusiast. Rusty’s Real Deal Baseball evangelist.
Jarory de Jesus @jrawry.bsky.social Founder of Coquito Games, Board President at Global Game Jam, Narrative Designer on Guild Wars 3, Verso apologist, Programmer, Musician, Writer, Anthropologist, Activist, Polymath, Adventurer, Dreamer. Opinions are my own.
https://linktr.ee/JarorydeJesus
W Love Games @wlovegames.bsky.social W ❤ Games is a non-profit games industry organization and conference in Finland, designed by developers for developers, that focuses on diversity and inclusion in games industry.
www.wlovegames.org
PocketGamer.biz @pocketgamerbiz.bsky.social The top B2B site for the mobile games industry - all about the people, technology and deals that drive the business of mobile games. The home of Pocket Gamer Connects.
The Habibis @thehabibis.show The Habibis is three game developers, inshallah, drinking some good Arab Tea, inshallah, each week, inshallah. @fawzi.zone & @osamadorias.bsky.social & @ramiismail.com discuss games & media & life as a bunch of Arab game devs living all over the world
Dave Elder @drgr4f1x.bsky.social Principal Graphics Programmer at Bit Reactor. Previously Deviation, Hi-Rez, Sucker Punch, Tripwire, CCP
Ciska Overkamp @ciskao.bsky.social 27, she/her
Drawing, painting, animating my heart out<3
Animator at Twirlbound
☆ Proud orange cat owner ☆
Epixcs @epixcs.bsky.social Personal account. French. Associate Lead Gameplay Programmer @ Ubisoft Paris by day, solo game dev by night. #drumslife since '02. And stuff. Insta : @epixcs (http://instagram.com/epixcs/)
Ramsey رمزي @marskye.com pfp by @pormaro.bsky.social
Palestinian music man 🇵🇸
https://marskye.bandcamp.com/
All Will Rise | Dosa Divas | Thirsty Suitors | Boyfriend Dungeon | BoomerangFu | GNOG | Orchids To Dusk | Lara Croft GO: Mirror of Spirits
📍Seattle, WA
www.marskye.com
Voices of [ Nina ] 💫 Kid[ Kerri ]gan @ninanikolic.com actor & #voiceover in #gamedev #film #animation #dubbing #audiodrama #audiobooks & beyond ✨
🎮 she streams too 🐶
✉️ nina@ninanikolic.com
🕸️ ninanikolic.com
Soren Johnson @sorenjohnson.bsky.social Founder of MohawkGames. Designer of Civ 3, Civ 4, Dragon Age Legends, Offworld Trading Company, and Old World. Still a Mouth Breather.
Lunacy Studios @lunacystudios.bsky.social Creators of The House of Hikmah | Available now on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3451680/The_House_of_Hikmah?utm_source=bsky | https://lnk.bio/lunacystudios |
miriamne | Developing QUO 👁 @miriamne.bsky.social 🕹 GameDev and Artist at @islaolivagames.bsky.social
🎮 bit.ly/399aLcu LapsoNIMBO
🔪 bit.ly/3jMwZog HorrorGlobes
👁 bit.ly/39PQDAP QUO
store.steampowered.com/developer/islaOliva
✉️ info@islaolivagames.com
Tenerife [Canary Islands]
Haris Iqbal @spidersparrow.bsky.social Senior Game Designer (combat) @ Dambuster Studios - Dead Island 2 - DI2 Haus and soon DI2 SOLA
John Romero @johnromero.bsky.social FPS is my DNA. Working on a new shooter. Find Romero Games at https://t.co/d7iJN1tvGy
Harald Hagen 🏳️🌈 @haraldhagen.bsky.social [ Available for work! ]
✍️ Game Writer + Narrative Designer, to the great disapproval of my cats. Based in Yorkshire. He/him.
🎮 BG&E2 ▪︎ Game of Thrones: Tale of Crows ▪︎ The Stillness of the Wind ▪︎ NEO Scavenger ▪︎ etc.
💼 haraldthehagen.com
Global Game Jam @globalgamejam.bsky.social The world’s largest game creation event & global indiedev community 💜 https://globalgamejam.org 💜
Join Indie Studio Supporter Program ➡️ bit.ly/GGJIndieStudioSupporter
Arabic Games @arabic.games Supporting the Arabic game community with access to professional advice, publishing opportunities, jobs, and highlighting local efforts
دعم مجتمع الألعاب العربي من خلال توفير الوصول إلى النصائح المهنية، وفرص النشر، والوظائف، وتسليط الضوء على الجهود المحلية
Joseph Azzam 🍉 @josephazzam.bsky.social Senior Technical Artist at RomeroGames | Former Evangelist at EpicGames | Co-Founder of @Arabic.Games | Tech Art & GameDev in SWANA 🖥️ | Occasional shitposter 💬 | Opinions are my own and not those of a mind controlling gorilla.
Justin Truman @bobsugar.bsky.social Dev @ Bungie. He/Him.
Mariah G @mariahpapaya.bsky.social Hi I like art, storytelling, and the environment! Games Producer publishing indie games at iam8bit Presents 🎮| prev. Night School (Netflix), Skydance, MWM Interactive | celiac, EoE, invisible disability awareness. she/her. all views are my own. 🌎
Greg | Causeway Studios @gregwrogers.bsky.social Creative Director @causewaystudios.com Game Designer. Writer. Storyteller. (He/Him)
Vavro @vavro.bsky.social Video games AI Programmer
Romero Games: ?????
Ingame Studios: Crime Boss Rockay City
Madfinger Games: Shadowgun Legends
Creator of Autofarmer (https://www.autofarmer.cards)
#indiegamedev