Eka | Dosa Divas @ekanaut.bsky.social Out now https://outerloopgames.com/dosa
Director on Dosa Divas, Thirsty Suitors, Falcon Age. Co-Founder and Creative Director at Outerloop Games. Design, narrative, art, biz, UI/UX, production. Uplifting marginalized devs.
Cliff Harris (Cliffski) @cliffharris.bsky.social Owner of Positech Games. https://www.positech.co.uk Coder of Democracy, Gratuitous Space Battles etc blog: http://cliffski.com. Built a solar farm. Ex heavy metal guitarist & teacher. Cat owner. Making Ridiculous Space Battles!
nathaniel @pedrothedagger.bsky.social game developer (derogatory). Lead Systems Designer at Epic Games
Felix Riga van den Bergh @kattevoer.bsky.social Art-Director. Ex Guerrilla / ThatsNoMoon.
I love starting overly ambitious pet projects.
Smooth @smoothuk.bsky.social
@kimvanheest.bsky.social @kimvanheest.bsky.social
Tiffany Smith @tifflsmith.bsky.social
Misja Baas @misjabaas.bsky.social Professional escape artist.
Nick Waanders @nickwaanders.bsky.social Programmer at Klei.
@polarisx3.bsky.social @polarisx3.bsky.social
Andarne @darny3d.com Level 32 | 3D Printer, Haggis Hunter, Dirty Bomber & Sledge Cosplayer | I'm the guy that brings Siege to life | Six Invite '24 Commendee | Ubisoft Partner
Marijam Didžgalvytė @marijamdid.com Materialist Videogames Industry Critic │ Author of "Everything To Play For" (Verso Books) with 7 translations
Bylines Vice, Guardian, Kotaku etc.
Bikes, Post-rock, Adorno, Gramsci, Antifascism, Anarcho-Syndicalism, Lust, Negronis 🍸🏴
marijamdid.com
Jane Ng @janeng.com Director of Doing Nothing. Used to build game worlds and now builds studios. Prev: Ops @ Gardens, Half-Life: Alyx (Valve), Firewatch (Campo Santo). Etc. Immigrant. She/her. Opinions are mine.
🐱 http://www.janeng.com
@superstarpj.bsky.social @superstarpj.bsky.social
Richard Rouse III @richardrouse.bsky.social Worked on games like The Suffering, The Church in the Darkness, and Homeworld: Vast Reaches. Wrote Game Design: Theory & Practice. Now Studio Creative Director at FarBridge on dark new things.
Miles Jacobson @milessi.bsky.social Gaffer @sigames
director @footballmanager
Industry Ambassador @warchilduk
@lofootball committee
VP @specialeffect
Governor @elamhq
Cooking Blog http://miles.cooking
Personal account
James Burns @jamesburns.bsky.social Scottish. Senior Technical Director @ Jagex. Ex-Splash Damage, Ex-Activision and Ex-Sony.
Random nonsense is my own.
Anne Toole @amely.bsky.social Creator, ALLES LIEBE, ANNETTE; writer, Netflix's CANNON BUSTERS, WGA winner HORIZON ZERO DAWN, & Emmy-winner LIZZIE BENNET DIARIES. Former IGDA Board.
Jake Tucker @jaketucker.bsky.social He/him | ⚒️ | Editorial director @ PC Gaming Show |FrontLeft newsletter| Prev: launched NME Gaming / EIC at TechRadar Gaming & others / special projects @ Red Bull
Vic DeLeon @vicdeleon.bsky.social he/him. artist. activist. dinosaur lover. elder-goth. fan of sharks. Doing arty things for games & shows. Former Halo guy at Bungie & 343. HTC VIVE, ILM Disney, ARK. Embrace the strange and unusual, and be kind to each other dammit.
Mark Noseworthy @noseworthy.bsky.social Maker of video games. Helped lead Destiny franchise for 15 years. I’m now in respec mode. Most comments are about geek culture.
Will Kerslake @wkerslake.bsky.social Game Director
https://www.mobygames.com/person/104354/will-kerslake/
https://about.me/willkerslake
@clicknothing.bsky.social @clicknothing.bsky.social Creator, designer, writer of some videogames you may have played. I (still) (occasionally) blog at www.clicknothing.com. I am also the creator of Mythmaster RPG - available now at www.mythmasterRPG.com Follow @mythmasterRPG.bsky.social, or come and play!
Giuseppe Navarria @techdesign.rocks Tired of the AAA industry. Started a new london-based indie studio @weareunderdog.bsky.social
| prev. Splash Damage / Gears Tactics, Gears of War franchise. Passionate retrogamer. He\Him.
Lance @bitkari.bsky.social Game Dev Cambridge
Eline Muijres 🐇 @elinemuijres.com 🐇 Freelance Game Producer & Founder at https://cohop.games
👾 Lead Producer @thepowellgroup.bsky.social
🕹️ Billie Bust Up, On Your Tail, Threads of Time, Bounden
🌈 Board Member @games4diversity.com
🇳🇱 Dutch in Vienna
Ben Nadler @bennadler.bsky.social Associate Art Director at That's No Moon. 🌖
Liz Edwards @lizaledwards.bsky.social Senior Character Artist ✨
David Shaver @davidshaver.bsky.social Lead Level Designer at Epic Games. Previously Blizzard, Naughty Dog, Respawn, & Schell Games. www.davidshaver.net
Alex Winter @alexwinter.com Trans Rights are Human Rights.
alexwinter.com
Marie Mejerwall (Games Consultant) @mejerwall.com Games Consultant | Stage Host | Solopreneur | Digital Nomad | Esports veteran
I help studios w/ their game vision.
https://mejerwall.com/about/
Ex Ubi, Capcom, Eidos, WB Games.
Worked on:
Batman Arkham
Deus Ex
Dead Rising
RollerCoaster Tycoon
Runescape
@marijngiesbertz.bsky.social @marijngiesbertz.bsky.social VFX Lead @ GuerrillaGames
Mike Bithell @mikebithell.bsky.social Director of video games. Currently Vampirium: 1997, previously Thomas Was Alone, Subsurface Circular etc etc
beren @berenb.bsky.social Game Development 👾🖥️🕹️
Erik Odeldahl @erikodeldahl.eurosky.social Perpetually annoyed game designer, writer, mediocre musician. Chief Creative Officer at @fasttravelgames.bsky.social. Be nice.
Laralyn McWilliams @laralyn.bsky.social Game designer and leader since 1994: Free Realms, Full Spectrum Warrior. Many awards including Lifetime Achievement. Also speaks about game dev wellness.
Paul Greveson @moppius.bsky.social Artist, musician, programmer, game developer. Not necessarily in that order.
Website: https://www.predictable-paul.com
Music: https://paulgreveson.bandcamp.com/
LCTR @lctr.bsky.social Trendsitter. "The David Attenborough of gaming". Youtube Partner.
@LCTRgames on twitter
Kalle Kaivola @kallekaivola.bsky.social Games person. CEO at Lightheart Entertainment.
Matt Lowe @antipop.bsky.social Design Director on THE FINALS at Embark Studios. Worked on ETQW, Brink, Dirty Bomb. MP gaming nut, sports fan, politics mumbler etc.
'Science takes time, stupid is instant'
Drew Risch - Rogue13 @rogue13.bsky.social -Principle VFX Tech Artist @ Azra Games
-VFX Artist, Game Dev, Architect
-Founded http://polycount.com - @polycount
-Ex: Survios, Meta Reality Labs, Microsoft, Sony
-Drives a Blue car
Rob "Xemu" Fermier @xemu.bsky.social He/ Him. Making games since 1993. System Shock 1&2, Age of Mythology, Heretic Operative, Millennia, and lots of others.
MIT grad, founder at Irrational Games & C Prompt Games.
Next project: TBD!
priscilla page @priscillapage.bsky.social I write about cars, movies, & cars in movies.
words for Hagerty, Arrow Video, Empire Magazine, Polygon, StudioCanal UK, Second Sight, Southwest Review, Bright Wall/Dark Room, etc.
https://linktr.ee/scillapage
cat 😊 @cats.bsky.social cat club🐈⬛❤️
Petri Järvilehto @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.
James Salt @nahr.bsky.social I do product, design, and videogame direction stuff. I like combining inspiration from very different places to create something new.
Slothy is going to Gamescom @slothy.com aka Jon Shiring. CTO at Gravity Well (https://bsky.app/profile/gravitywell.games / https://gravitywell.games/). Previously: Apex Legends, Titanfall 1 & 2, CoD4: Modern Warfare 1 & MW2, CoD2, Savage. [b7/iCE]
Monica Ion @monicaion.bsky.social Visual Development, Concept Artist, sometimes Art Director. Worked at Mediatonic, Supersolid and Space Ape.
Free-Range Organic Human Art 🐓
Jan-Bart van Beek @janbart.bsky.social Studio Director & Art Director at Guerrilla Games. Original concept creator of Horizon Zero Dawn. BAFTA & Golden Calf winner. Poweruser of the word Basically.
Matthew Allen @mtallen.bsky.social He/Him
Worked on a couple of lord of the rings games,
and some shooters,
tried to do some cool shit at EA,
failed
Currently `unannounced studio` GM @ Wizards of the Coast with some very talented people
Occasionally I make and release music.
Kate Dollarhyde @katedollarhyde.bsky.social Narrative lead @ Obsidian Entertainment, writer, occasional photographer
katedollarhyde.com
Hannah Nicklin @hannahnicklin.bsky.social 15+ years of writing, game & narrative design. Recently worked on: Black Mirror: Thronglets; Saltsea Chronicles; Mutazione. Prev. Creative Director of gutefabrik.com. Author of writingfor.games. PhD in play as anti-capitalist practice. Bike person.
Lucy James @lucyjames.games Video game enjoyer @lookingfor.game podcast: @friendspersecond.bsky.social email: hello@lucyjames.games
Connie Geppert @corneliageppert.bsky.social Founder & Director of JO-MEI /
Art & Creative Director / Writer, Leveldesign & other shenanigans
• SEA OF SOLITUDE • former comic artist • TED Talks Speaker • Interviews LA Times, NY Times, LeMonde, Die Zeit, Guardian, Variety etc •
www.jo-mei.com
Dennis van den Broek @pointerfunction.bsky.social Tech Necromancer/Thrift Wizard. Also Principal Technical Designer at Guerrilla Games (#HorizonForbiddenWest). Love everything Sony (+ NES🤫)
Kind high functioning weirdo - You can find my 3D models here: https://www.printables.com/@RetroGameRevival
Josh Sawyer @jesawyer.bsky.social Director of Pentiment, Pillars of Eternity I & II, Fallout: New Vegas. Studio Design Director @ Obsidian Entertainment. 🇺🇸EN/🇩🇪DE ♂
Interview/conference inquiries to pr@obsidian.net
Ryan Da Fun @animationmerc.bsky.social 25 years of GameDev and Animation.
Station Wagon influencer on walkabout.
Former Anim Director on SoD 3 and Perfect Dark. Animated on Battlefield 3/4/1/V, Alan Wake, Killzone 2, Treyarch's Spider-Man games and more.
Dave Padilla 🔜 Develop Brighton @davepadilla.bsky.social CEO at Evening Star. Executive Producer on Penny’s Big Breakaway.
Irregularly here. Regularly elsewhere.
Will Lowther @willlowther.bsky.social VP of Business Development @splashdamage » He/Him
david goldfarb @locust9.bsky.social founder and studio creative director at The Outsiders. New Yorker. Made some games, wrote some games. Battlefield Bad Company 1/2, BF3, Killzone 2, Mirror’s Edge, Payday 2, Metal Hellsinger, others. Making (redacted) : a new game.
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
Old DeuTaranomy 🧶⚒️ @kindofstrange.com Executive Director @TakeThis.org | Maker of strange things | Swears too much. Cat pics++. she/they
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
Chet Faliszek @chetsucks.com I make games - co-op games - Left 4 Dead, portal, etc - now The Anacrusis.
Seb Downie-Blackwell @downieseb.bsky.social Games Industry Veteran of 27.2 years & 100+ games
Partner/Head of Production at Remote Control Productions
Managing Director at It Matters Games
Owner of NOTHING MATTERS
"Mr Gamescom" - Linkedin
Star of "Seb Simulator 25"
Your new dad.