Nicholas Zhang @nicholaszhangaudio.bsky.social technical sound designer / programmer @ashellinthepit.bsky.social
#gameaudio
Karen Hao @karenhao.bsky.social NYT bestselling author of EMPIRE OF AI: empireofai.com. ai reporter. national magazine award & american humanist media award winner. words in The Atlantic. formerly WSJ, MIT Tech Review, KSJ@MIT. email: http://karendhao.com/contact.
Sam Eng @bysameng.com solo game developer
SKATE STORY @skatestory.com
published by @devolverdigital.com
slowly making "pigeon's untitled screenplay"
Ben Elliot @bonkinteractive.com wishlist squirmbox now! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3808130/Squirmbox/
brooklyn based game dev and tech artist working on squirmbox, a live performance sandbox game
https://linktr.ee/squirmbox
Lee Petty @leepetty.bsky.social Artist, Art Director, and Project Lead working in video games. At Double Fine Productions, leading Keeper! Past: Art Director of Brütal Legend & Broken Age, Project Lead of Stacking, Headlander, and RAD. Worked on Psychonauts 2!
https://leepetty.com/
Conspiracy @conspiracy.hu Demogroup specializing in 64k intros. Makers of Chaos Theory, Offscreen Colonies, Clean Slate and many more. 🇭🇺
https://conspiracy.hu/
Lyadrielle @lyadrielle.bsky.social any pronouns
| Concept Artist | Freelance Artist | EN FR | COMMISSIONS OPEN
TTRPG and Lore nerd
contact: TheLyadrielle@gmail.com
Neal Agarwal @neal.fun making neal.fun
jb @jbakergraphics.bsky.social Previously Engine/Rendering Tech @idSoftware
interested in: C++/OpenGL/Vulkan/GPUs/Voxels/SDFs/Pathtracing/Photography/CpE/Electronics
Co-organizer of Graphics Programming Virtual Meetup
Project writeups, blog posts:
https://jbaker.graphics/index.html
GamedevPerkUp 🌤️ @gamedevperkup.bsky.social An inclusive, LA-based social/networking event. Uplifting and bringing the gamedev community together via specialty coffee. ☕
🗓️ Next PerkUp: September 2026! RSVP Coming soon.
Who we are & Contact Info: https://linktr.ee/gamedevperkup
Everett Ruess Fan Club @everettruessfans.bsky.social wishing I could disappear into the Escalante canyonlands. composer, dev interested in DIY, small data, proc gen games, art & music. don't steal your dataset. sometimes also make music on staff paper. PhD. he/him. foundobjects.org
In the Belly of the Night @inthebelly.bsky.social In the Belly of the Night draws from Mesopotamian folklore to tell a story of motherhood and fear.
Classic survival horror with a modern heartbeat.
Wishlist now:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4102500/In_the_Belly_of_the_Night
Attack Decay Hold Decay @timexile.com Musical and technological adventurer. Survivor of bad things. Mostly optimistic, sometimes tired. Scapeshift, the generative groovebox that DOESN'T use AI is out now! https://linktr.ee/timexile
Matt Oztalay (He/Him) @mattoztalay.bsky.social Principal Technical Artist, Developer Relations @ #EpicGames. He/Him. Opinions my own. Unlicensed and uninsured purveyor of mischief.
#TechArt #UnrealEngine #GameDev
Game Maker's Toolkit @gamemakerstoolkit.com 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GMTK
🍓 GMTK Game Jam: http://gmtk.itch.io
🔠 Word Play: http://s.team/a/3586660/
🧲 Mind Over Magnet: http://s.team/a/2685900/
Nifflas @nifflas.bsky.social Game developer and adaptive music specialist
nifflas.itch.io
alex van gils @avg-music.bsky.social music, art, code
miniatures
stories
Jay Steen @jaysteen.bsky.social Tech Director of @sweejtech.bsky.social making sweet audio tech for lovely people! Previously audio programmer at Jumpship and Criterion Games.
Person who likes playing and making video games, playing guitar, running, snowboarding, and reading sci-fi.
remy siu | 1000xRESIST @remysiu.com founded indie game studio sunset visitor 斜陽過客 • made 1000xRESIST
Peabody Award Winner, Hugo and Nebula Nominee
www.remysiu.com
Benjamin Wittes @benjaminwittes.lawfaremedia.org Editor in Chief, @lawfaremedia.org
Senior Fellow, Brookings
Author, #DogShirtDaily
Host, #DogShirtTV
Purveyor of mischief.
Harasser of Russian diplomats worldwide.
Eric Buchholz @ebuch.bsky.social Technical Audio Designer at Epic Games. Arranger/Orchestrator, programmer 🏳️🌈
Matthew M @mattesque.bsky.social sound designer for games and sfx libraries.
music maker for ambient and other genres.
chriszuko @chriszuko.bsky.social Technical Director at Terrible Posture Games who is also Solo developing Mix Universe®
Mix Universe👉 http://store.steampowered.com/app/1654810/Mix_Universe
Battle Train https://store.steampowered.com/app/1708950/Battle_Train/
My opinions are not TPG's.
Skeurid @skeurid.bsky.social Game audio, procedural music. Scribbling with UE MetaSounds, Max, Pd, Web Audio API ….
Ruy Lopez / Caro-Kann.
skeurid.bandcamp.com
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc3nH4KrjCaMhe-bx4xE-yw
Mikel Dale-Etxebarria @mikeldalemusic.bsky.social Game composer for @LuckyCatOtom @LockbowGames @Shinmera #BAFTAConnect
DamianKastbauer @damiankastbauer.bsky.social #GameAudio #Wwise #PedalBrainz
latimesphotos @latimesphotos.bsky.social Photography staff of the Los Angeles Times
@fabianardaya.bsky.social @fabianardaya.bsky.social I cover the Dodgers for The Athletic.
Paste Games @pastegames.bsky.social Paste Games is at The A.V. Club now.
https://www.avclub.com/games
https://bsky.app/profile/theavclubgames.bsky.social
Game Audio LA @gameaudiola.bsky.social Monthly #gameaudio in Los Angeles.
Co-organizers: @adamfligsten.bsky.social @usdivad.bsky.social
Sam Swain @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 👈 Try Unreal & Unity plugin for free!
he/him ▪ forever 42 ▪ surrey, uk ▪ no AI
Susan Glasser @sbg1.bsky.social Staff writer @newyorker, proud wife of @peterbakernyt and mom of @tab_delete, co-author, "Kremlin Rising," "The Man Who Ran Washington," and "The Divider: Trump in the White House."
Paul Kuharsky @paulkuharsky.bsky.social Too much a cynic. Write at http://PaulKuharsky.com. Land-locked beach lover. Springsteen addict. Columbia alum. RPS HOF 2017.
LaurieSpiegel @lauriespiegel.bsky.social Composer.
Landon ( ._.) @superjoebob.bsky.social Trying to figure out where it all went. Duck Game dev, currently working on Flatlanders.
https://blog.wonthelp.info/
http://wonthelp.info
Daniel Mullins @dmullinsgames.bsky.social Indie game developer who made Pony Island, The Hex, and Inscryption. Currently working on Pony Island 2: Panda Circus!
Dave @thenewteed.bsky.social co-author of Game Audio Implementation - tinkerer of game audio in all it’s guises - senior lecturer in sound & music @ leeds beckett - walker / guardian of dogs - occasional baker - he/him
Genie @genniieeee.bsky.social イラスト, リソグラフ, 漫画
Illustration, risograph, comics
東京 |Tokyo
instagram.com/genniieeee/
genieink.carrd.co/
Andrea Chang ✨ @thesparkly.bsky.social Ex HiRezStudios (Smite 2, Rogue Company, Smite, Paladins), Ex Microsoft HoloLens, Ex Electronic Arts. Views are my own.
Stygian Steward @stygiansteward.bsky.social Video games, music, and things that go bump in the night.
Jonas Kjellberg 🎵🧪 @interactivemusic.bsky.social Music System Designer / Chief Product Officer
Building Reactional; a procedural note by note interactive music system. reactionalmusic.com
Also, composer and technical audio designer.
Patrick Traynor @cwpat.me Puzzle game developer and programmer
Patrick's Parabox, Linelith, I Wanna Maker, and others!
Puzzle design on Thekla's game Order of the Sinking Star
https://cwpat.me/about
👁️saac 👁️o @eyesack.bsky.social they/them | composer | accordionist | electronicsist | professor | parent | autist
Aaron McLeran @minuskelvin.bsky.social Unreal Engine Audio Director.
Working on the future of audio and music with #MetaSounds, #UnrealEngine, #UE5.
Bill Simmons @billsimmons.bsky.social The Bill Simmons Podcast, The Rewatchables, The Ringer, Spotify, HBO’s Music Box, The Book of Basketball. Formerly: Grantland, 30 for 30, ESPN.
John Gruber @gruber.foo I write Daring Fireball and created Markdown.
Bill Barnwell @billbarnwell.com ESPN writer/yapper
Clare Malone @claremalone.bsky.social Writer at The New Yorker. (Currently on leave working on a book about MAHA.)
Host of Still Counting. 🎧Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.
https://www.youtube.com/@StillCountingPodcast
Megan Amram @meganamram.bsky.social it's this weird, sexual, anti-comedy comedy that's 'in' right now. - my mom
Mina Kimes @minakimes.bsky.social NFL analyst at ESPN.
Zach Lowe @zachlowenba.bsky.social https://www.instagram.com/p/DFvIa7IOHJ9/
Jason Leopold @jasonleopold.bsky.social Investigative Reporter, Bloomberg News. "FOIA terrorist." Subscribe to my newsletter, FOIA Files and my FOIA podcast, Disclosure.
Signal: JasonLeopold.666
http://swap.fm/l/O8A3zzBKsGWpqLtjzLSF
https://www.bloomberg.com/foiafiles
Quinta Jurecic @qjurecic.bsky.social Writing about law and democracy at The Atlantic, previously Lawfare. Not a lawyer. It's KWIN-ta.
Signal: qjurecic.32
Ben Smith @semaforben.bsky.social Semafor EIC, author of "Traffic" out May 2
MachinePix @machinepix.bsky.social Amazing feats of engineering. Posted by https://root.vc
ArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social I turn Art into Sports (and vice versa) | NO AI USED | “Everything I didn't know I needed" - follower testimonial
Aric Toler @aric.bsky.social Visual Investigations at The New York Times
farfin @farfin.bsky.social farfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarfinfarf
Nate Tice @natetice.bsky.social I host a podcast called Football 301 that’s been described as “…entertaining with a slightly degenerate charm…”
It's always a good day for an elbow drop.
Is Butterbean OK?
nateticefootball at gmail
Callum Uwunderwood @callum.uwu.biz Co-founder @ IndieBI & Uwu Advisory, advisor @ Kepler Interactive💃
Biz @ PVKK/Gang Beasts/The Baby in Yellow
Board @ Radical Forge -------------Past: Robot Teddy, Among Us, SUPERHOT VR, Oculus, Kowloon, Raw Fury
Gregorios Kythreotis @eteogreg.bsky.social Director @eteogames.bsky.social • Creative Director of Sable
eteogames.com • Director at Shedworks
古代祐三 (Yuzo Koshiro) @yuzokoshiro.bsky.social Video game music composer/enthusiast
Austin Wintory @awintory.bsky.social Professionally curious about music. 🎶 for Journey, Sword of the Seam Eternal Strands, Stray Gods, Pathless, Abzu, LEGO Fornite, Aliens Fireteam Elite, AC Syndicate etc
1/2 of BrushesAndKeys
Noel Berry @noelfb.bsky.social Sometimes, when I'm in the right mood, I make video games and art. Or something.
Made Celeste with friends, working on City of None and Jumper at EXOK.
www.noelberry.ca
Supergiant Games @supergiantgames.bsky.social Creators of Hades, Pyre, Transistor, and Bastion.
· Merchandise: https://supergiant.games/merch
· Discord: http://discord.gg/supergiant
Joel @lydoel.bsky.social Sound designer, Developer
https://lydoel.gumroad.com/
https://www.youtube.com/@lydoel
Mike Niederquell @niederquell.bsky.social
Unreal Engine @unrealengine.bsky.social Unreal Engine is the world’s most open and advanced real-time 3D tool. Learn more about how to get started with #UE5: http://unrealengine.com/unreal-engine-5
thorontaur @thorontaur.bsky.social she/her ~ music, games, audio, code & mountains
sweedin @sweedinmusic.bsky.social Director of Technical Audio @ Epic Games // Playdate tinkerer (Capy Spa, Cultivator) // beat dropper // musical visualizer
Shirley @siuyee.com Previously at: Unreal Engine @ Epic Games, Frostbite Engine @ EA
Ari Arnbjörnsson @flassari.bsky.social Senior Software Engineer, Developer Relations at Epic Games.
Former Lead Programmer on #Returnal for #PS5 @Housemarque.
https://ari.games for my presentations!
Zak Belica @zakbelica.bsky.social
Bora @borademirbilek.bsky.social Designer & Indie Gamedev
Currently making @inthebelly.bsky.social
Wishlist now so my suffering is worth it 🩸
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4102500/In_the_Belly_of_the_Night/
No AI 🚫
All pain ✍️
Niels Dewitte ニルス @nielsdewitte.be VFX Feed : https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:dncb4exmt7adysozdty3nvld/feed/aaakha4xbndqu
Principal Particle Wizard | http://nielsdewitte.be
VFExtra : https://www.nielsdewitte.be/VFExtra
Admin at http://realtimevfx.com, VFX sketch organizer.
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He/Him
Vladimir Cazacu | 𝕧𝕠𝕝𝕠𝕕𝕏𝕐ℤ▿ @volodxyz.bsky.social Lead Technical Artist @ Amber Studio
Following gamedev folks here until Twitter goes down.
Ev Schwab @evelynschwab.bsky.social Arty techy game dev. Programming at Uppercut Games, prev teaching at Swinburne.
Ghislain Girardot @ghislaingir.bsky.social UE content creator, specialized in tech art. I don't share my opinion much.
Tomavatars @tomavatars.bsky.social Creating hazardous non linear music, video games, interactive concerts...
Sound designer, composer, developer, teacher...
Co founder Concrete Games
🔛 The Amen Variations -> an Amen Break game
President 👉 Maison du Jeu Vidéo
https://linktr.ee/Tomavatars
Adam Fligsten @adamfligsten.bsky.social
Kevin Regamey @regameyk.bsky.social Creative Director @PowerUpAudio. otdq, He/him. (Celeste, TUNIC, NecroDancer, Descenders, Darkest Dungeon...)
Andrew Steidtmann @mcandrewson.bsky.social Senior VFX Compositor. Indie game dev. Will undoubtedly make a typo.
Miles Flanagan @binauralyeets.bsky.social He/Him. Audio Programmer. v i d e o g a m e s
Unreal Directive @unrealdirective.bsky.social Committed to delivering high-quality, easy-to-understand #UnrealEngine resources that follow best development practices, all created and maintained by @Tezenari
https://unrealdirective.com
SweejTech @sweej.tech SweejTechs mission is to develop innovative and optimal tools which enable interactive teams to implement and deliver world-class audio.
email hello@sweej.tech
discord https://swjs.audio/sweejtechdiscord
documentation https://docs.sweej.tech
mannfishh @mannfishh.bsky.social interval curator
Pippin Barr 🤔 @pippinbarr.bsky.social Game maker. Writer. Associate Professor of Computation Arts at Concordia University in Montréal. Ways of Playing.
https://pippinbarr.com
https://waysofplaying.games
Jeppe Carlsen @carlsengames.bsky.social Game Designer/Director on COCOON. Also created 140 and THOTH! Former lead gameplay designer at Playdead (LIMBO and Inside!)
carlsengames.com
Carson Alexander Lewis❤️ @carsonalewis.bsky.social Sound Designer @ Warner Bros Game Audio | Formerly
Halo, PlayStation, RoosterTeeth | SCAD & Northeastern Alumn, Kpop fan, Queer 🏳️🌈 (he/him)
Dom Caterina @domcaterina.bsky.social Sound Designer @ Team Audio
#DragonAge #DeadSpace #Avowed
Co-host of the Audio Logs Podcast
Ricardo B. Ponce @ribponce.bsky.social procedural illusionist
https://pixelflux.org
Ryan Challinor @awwbees.bsky.social I make "bespoke", a free open source modular synth — bespokesynth.com — principal designer at epic games/harmonix — he/him
Yugo Nakamura @yugop.bsky.social こんにちは。
Jim Geduldick @filmb0t.bsky.social Visual Effects & Virtual Production Supervisor / Cinematographer
nadia @nadiaudio.bsky.social video game music supervisor @ arenanet
Mike Tanier @miketanier.bsky.social Writer/Editor/Founder of Too Deep Zone: Subscriber-supported gonzo NFL journalism. Former NFL writer for Football Outsiders, Bleacher Report, the New York Times, Sports on Earth and other publications, some of which still exist!