MIAF @animationfest.bsky.social Melbourne International Animation Festival is a week long celebratory feast.
Trick of the Light Theatre @trickofthelightnz.bsky.social Theatre nomads from Aotearoa / New Zealand. Catch Suitcase Show and The Bookbinder at Assembly Roxy this Edinburgh Fringe.
https://www.trickofthelight.co.nz/links
Larrikin Puppets @larrikinpuppets.bsky.social 🇦🇺Puppet Shows - Workshops - Film/TV - Trained by Jim Henson puppeteers - Winner: Best Kids Live Show, National What’s On 4 Kids Awards 2021 🏆
Flinders Lane Gallery - Contemporary Art @flinderslanegall.bsky.social FLG is a contemporary art gallery dedicated to showcasing exceptional Australian art. For over 35 years, we have supported both emerging and established artists, connecting them with art lovers, collectors, and businesses. Www.flg.com.au
Peter Davies @citizenedits.com Writer, editor, communications strategist. Interested in language, culture, architecture, human rights and public sector integrity. Tuning in from Melbourne, Australia.
Peter Holmes @oztwowheel.bsky.social (He/him) Out Proud 🏳️🌈 Melbournian | 🏍️ Motorcyclist | 🎧 Community Radio Presenter, Podcaster @ JOY Media | Views My Own
Dizzie Di @dizziedi.bsky.social Theatre nurd, creator, mover and shaker
Pop Art Is Dead @popartisdead.com.au I paint...on things
Original Art | Murals | Workshops | Creative Supplies
www.popartisdead.com.au
*NO META or "X" - just being a decent human, making stuff and not supporting those actively enshitifying the world
Bolts Reviews @boltsreviews.bsky.social Theatre, film and books reviews.
Based in Melbourne, Australia.
Brisbane Festival @brisbanefestival.bsky.social Australia’s largest international arts festival returns 4–26 Sep 2026.
#BrisbaneFestival
Coast Box Office @gdunning.bsky.social Latest News from the NSW Central Coast Theatre & Entertainment Community. New Shows and Bookings added Daily. Check http://CoastBoxOffice.com for more.
Opal Sky Media @opalskymedia.bsky.social From its Australian origins, insider-led Opal Sky Media develops exclusive transmedia content exploring multiculturalism as lived experience: Bringing a Next Wave of Disability Film perspective to transmedia discourses.
Dyad Productions @dyadproductions.bsky.social Award-winning theatre Company touring work across the UK & internationally. Current shows: #ThatKnaveRaleigh #LadySusan #ARoomOfOnesOwn #AChristmasCarol #IElizabeth #ChristmasGothic #FemaleGothic #AustensWomen
TripodDogGallery art by Leith Semmens @tripoddogallery.bsky.social South Australian Drawing Fine Artists. AKA Leith Semmens.
www.TripodDogGallery.com
www.Instagram.com/TripodDogGallery
www.Facebook.com/TripodDogGallery
www.Threads.com'TripodDogGallery
https://bsky.app/profile/tripoddogallery.bsky.social
Connor Delves @connordelves.bsky.social actor / producer / aus in nyc
www.connordelves.com
Lily Mulholland @handle.invalid Australian writer, rapscallion, bourbon drinker.
PTSD + Fibromyalgia + Migraine warrior.
She/her. Love is love.
🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ Free Mum Hugger
Living on Ngunnawal and Ngambri Country
Find me on Instagram or at www.lilymulholland.com.au
Jennifer Liston @jenniferliston.bsky.social Poet. Singer/songwriter. Musician. Technologist. Lived in Australia, now home in Ireland.
My 4th full-length poetry collection, 'Grace Notes - Giving voice to Gráinne Mhaol, Ireland's Pirate Queen', was published by Salmon Poetry in November 2024.
CutCommon @cutcommon.bsky.social Australia’s magazine for classical and art music fans 🎶 Celebrating independent arts journalism since 2014 🙌
Ben Adams @bts-adams.bsky.social Research Fellow exploring digital pathways to violent extremism in young Australians. Poet & arts reviewer. PhD on Charles Bukowski & postmodern humanism. Publications on ideology, masculinity, radicalization, restorative practices | linktr.ee/bts.adams
CADEL: Lungs On Legs @cadeltheplay.bsky.social ONE ACTOR. ONE BIKE. ONE HOUR.
The epic true story of the first Australian to win the Tour de France, live on stage.
🚴Connor Delves is Cadel Evans
www.cadeltheplay.com
Lefa @lefasn.bsky.social Writer, creative producer, mobile-bookshop owner, tea addict, feminist, repping disability pride. Naarm (Melbourne), Australia. #MECFS
And So On Theatre @andsoontheatre.bsky.social devised, human, collaborative and so on...
Contact: andsoontheatre@gmail.com
#AndSoOn
https://linktr.ee/andsoontheatre
The Strongest Girl in the World @stronggirlplay.bsky.social “a raw & incredibly moving celebration of both life and death and how grief affects us all in different ways"
PR: edinburgh@chloenelkinconsulting.com
Norfolk & Norwich Festival @nnfest.bsky.social On a year-round mission to improve access to the arts for all. 🎪
https://nnfestival.org.uk/
Olivia Raine Atwood @liv-thedream.bsky.social Comedienne, matchmaker & writer in LA.
"She'd make coffee nervous" - Mumble UK...that tracks, that tracks
"Atwood’s star is on the rise” - LA Hidden Gems...flattered humbled tysm
https://www.liv-thedream.com/
@liv-thedream on IG
Belvoir St Theatre @belvoirst.bsky.social One of Australia's most celebrated theatre companies, based on Gadigal land, in Sydney's Surry Hills. Join us: belvoir.com.au
@miggieblue.bsky.social @miggieblue.bsky.social 🇦🇺
Tickety Boo @tickety-boo.bsky.social Latte-sipping inner-city leftie. ✊🌹
Made in Scotland, from girders. Celtic FC ☘️ & Collingwood FC 🦅
Owned by a Golden Retriever 🦮
📍Melbourne 🇦🇺 via Greenock 🏴
Daniel Burke - 🍺Innkeep @innkeep.bsky.social He/Him | Australian living on noongar boodja.
Lead developer of 🍺Innkeep @ Boot Disk Games. Dad. Ex Jpn-Eng translator.
Steam👉 https://mythwright.gg/Innkeep
Discord👉 https://discord.gg/q5nyWXRmqU
Mailing List👉 http://eepurl.com/gzRndT
House House @househouse.com We made Push Me Pull You, and an Untitled Goose Game: goose.game. Big Walk is out now: bigwalk.game
househouse.com
Skill Up @skillup.bsky.social YouTube sellout https://linktr.ee/skillupyt Business only: skillup@night.co
Gavin Clayton @gavinclayton.bsky.social Hello! I'm the creator and lead developer behind Daggerfall Unity.
Now working part-time on another game.
Devlog: https://dev.interkarma.net
Location: Australia
Ben Chandler @threeohfour.bsky.social I make games! Known for Old Skies, Expelled!, Nighthawks, Unavowed, Technobabylon, Blackwell Epiphany, Shardlight, Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator and more. :)
Jacob Janerka @jacobjanerka.bsky.social Making comedy adventure game 'The Dungeon Experience' with Bone Assembly
Made the game 'Paradigm'
Team Cherry @teamcherry.bsky.social Sweet, round games!
Toast Interactive | Max Mustard Out Now! @toastinteractive.bsky.social Award-winning Australian Virtual Reality Studio, creators of Max Mustard and Richie's Plank Experience | Join our Discord 👉 https://discord.gg/DQqK59B4Nv
Qualbert.com 🔜 Gamescom @qualbert.com Head to http://Qualbert.com for game reviews that are more than just a number! | We ♥ Aus games!
Got a game to share? 📧 Email qualbertgaming@gmail.com
Join our Discord to chat indies: https://discord.gg/38TY7SVq43
froggi @froggi.dev I do all sorts of stuff | 26 | 🇦🇺🏳️🌈
www.froggi.dev
Safe place for everyone <3
Dylan Perrett 🍜 @dylanperrett.bsky.social Associate Lead Animator @Gameloft | PREV: @5LivesStudios/@PlaySideStudios/@DefiantDev
Boulder Lover | Hoarder of Unopened Board Games & Unpainted Minis | Hollow Knight Enjoyer.
📍Brisbane, Australia
▶️ vimeo.com/dbperrett
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
Ryan Penning ✨ @ryanpenning.com ✨Award Winning Producer and Games Industry Expert. Thinking and looking for what’s next?
Previously @ Chaos Theory Games, @ Mighty Kingdom, @ Ultimate Studio, Games Investment Manager @ Screen NSW
Won some AGDA's • Rising Star & more!
Stubbornly made
Serenade @serenade.games We put on alternative games events!
Next: ???
Prev: FORM, Tangents @ Sabby ALT: EX @ Powerhouse ALT: GAMES, #gameaweeksyd2025, Serenade Showcase @ #SXSW Sydney 2023, Games Spaces for Static Vision, Ink Jam Sabby https://serenade.games
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
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
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
Massive Monster @massivemonster.bsky.social Game making MONSTER!!!
We made Cult of the Lamb!
twitter sucks hehe
Paul Kopetko @paulkopetko.bsky.social Game developer, sound designer and composer.
Creator of @boomerangfu.bsky.social on Switch, Xbox, PlayStation and Steam.
Portfolio 👉 https://paulkopetko.com/
BURD @tezamondo.bsky.social + paperhousegames.com
+ Paperbark | Wood & Weather
+ self destructive optimist
was cool until you got to know me
Ben Britten @benbritten.bsky.social Previously worked on many, many games; gamedev for nearly 20 years. I am old. I post random 3d printing stuff and sometimes bunnies. He/Him. Australia. Also birds apparently.
Rebecca Fernandez O'Shea @rebeccafernandez.bsky.social Senior Graphics Programmer at Nixxes Software @nixxessoftware.bsky.social Previously TT Games and WeirdBeard Games. A member of Port Jackson Greens and the Sustainable Transport branch of Climate Change Balmain/Rozelle.
WellPlayed @wellplayed.bsky.social .
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
David Gaider @davidgaider.bsky.social Co-founder and Creative Director at summerfallstudios.com. Canadian game dev who escaped the winter and is now living in Melbourne, Australia! He/Him
Steve Stamatiadis @spacecaptsteve.bsky.social Krome Studios co-founder
Award-winning Australian video game designer & drawing guy.
Blade Kitten, TY the Tasmanian Tiger, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, The Crinoline Crime Club, and Gunwale.
I love making pizza.
https://linktr.ee/spacecaptsteve
Delaney King (She/Her/Whomst) @delaneyking.bsky.social Senior videogame tech artist /art director.
Unreal Tournament 04, Dragonage, D&D Online, God of War: Chains of Olympus, Stellaris, Civ IV + more. VFX Where The Wild Things Are.
https://www.delaneyking.com
Renee O'flynn @scree.bsky.social Freelance video game journalist. Reviewer for Qualbert.com. Making content for Switchaboo and the IndiEXP.
Apologies will happen.
Contact me! Scree(at)y7mail(dot)com
Portfolio: (in progress) http://scree66.wordpress.com
Kaiju - Monstrous Non-Binary ⚧️🦖 @enbykaiju.itch.io Queer Monster - TransEnby (They\Them)
Occasionally NSFW | Queer & Disabled Game Dev
Adventure Game, Giant Monster & Film Noir nerd
http://ko-fi.com/enbykaiju | http://enbykaiju.com (Digital Diversity Project)
Chris Yearn @chrisyearn.bsky.social Senior Animator @sledgehammergames.com • Prev: Lecturer, worked on some old games • Dad x 3 • ✝️ 🥁 🏹 • Opinions are my own
📍 Brisbane, Australia
🔗 https://linktr.ee/chrisyearn
Edmond Tran @edmondtran.bsky.social // Managing Editor, @ThisWeekInVideogames.com
// Managing Editor, GamesHub (2021-2023)
// Senior Editor and Video Producer, GameSpot (2008-2020)
// Multi-Award-Winning, Token Asian
// DM's open, edmond@thisweekinvideogames.com
Luna Luna 🏳️⚧️Game Dev / Artist @theballadofluna.bsky.social 3D Artist, Illustrator, #solodev
She/Her Pronouns.🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Chinese Filipino Australian 🇨🇳🇵🇭🇦🇺
I'm making a game called "You Belong"
https://www.artstation.com/lunaelise
I wanna be friends with lots of devs!! 😊
🗨English/日本語🗨
Ben Kosmina @kosmologyb.bsky.social Associate Product Manager for Fellow Traveller | he/him | ace | opinions are not that of my employers
I like good movies and terrible movies, and I have two cats. Narrative games are rad too
Brendan Keogh @brkeogh.bsky.social Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic. NTEU member.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/
Brisbane, Australia | he/him | can't access DMs sorry
Callum Williams @misterwolfen.bsky.social • 3D Character Artist • Open to full-time, freelance or commission •
I draw sometimes 😌 and make 3D things 🤙
Andrew Mendlik @andrewmendlik.bsky.social Freelance video game Tech Artist. Portfolio website at andrewmendlik.com
Dr Paris Buttfield-Addison @hey.paris Game Dev? Producer? Writer? Historian? Programmer? Chihuahua butler?
Co-founder @secretlab.games (Night in the Woods, I Feel Fine, Leonardo’s Moon Ship) + @yarnspinner.dev
Pres @TasGameMakers.com
@themartianlife.com’s husband.
📍lutruwita 🚫 no crypto/AI
Anders @andersg.bsky.social 🇳🇴in🇦🇺 Award winning audio designer, synthesiser and whiskey person. Delverium, Wild n Chill, TFC2, Cozy Caravan, Memory’s Reach, Windbound, Rohingya Boy
ManaBrent 🔮 Final Profit on Steam @finalprofit.bsky.social Melbourne based queer indie dev. Anti-capitalist. Mask wearer.
Made Final Profit, and making Oil Town 🏳️🌈🎮
Freeplay award winner | AGDA nominee | IGF finalist.
Final Profit: https://tinyurl.com/finalprofit
Oil Town: tinyurl.com/oiltwn
Heather [Han] @hanhula.com English game dev @ PlaySide & writer living in Melbourne. WiG Ambassador. I fell into TTRPGs and FFXIV & can't get out! ♥ She/her
FFXIV: Hannelore Lyrium @ Lamia, Azsire Tulyatar @ Sophia
Socials: @hanhula
FE dev @ PC & XR
Check out Istralar @ WorldAnvil
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
Jon Cartwright (GameConsulting.com.au) @gameconsulting.bsky.social 40 year veteran games developer. Working with Screen Agencies, Publishers, and Developers.
Production on (REDACTED) for Fireshine
Production on DREDGE, Moving Out 2, Before We Leave, Age of Darkness, CONSCRIPT for Team17.
www.gameconsulting.com.au
South Australian Games Association @sagames.org SAGA is a games industry non-profit created to promote, champion, network and inspire the SA game development community.
https://sagames.org
Piers 💫🏳️🌈 @piers.zip Solo dev cat person
📍 Brisbane 🇦🇺
💫 Working on Freeline! - a frenetic, kinetic, parkour speedrunning platformer.
✨ https://parkourcat.com/ - Wishlist Now!
🌐 https://piers.zip/
19 | They/Any
Tony Albrecht @tonyalbrecht.bsky.social Aussie Game Dev of 25+ years.
Principal Engineer at Riot Games.
Brews beer, plays games, lives life.
he/him
Kelsey Gamble @kindofsquishy.bsky.social Studio Momager for @newblood.games. Executive Producer for Oddlark. Publishing Producer for hire. For legal reasons I am a joke and so is everything I say
Dan Golding @dangolding.com Professor of Media at Monash University. Composer for games like Untitled Goose Game, Frog Detective, Mars First Logistics. Host of ABC Classic’s ‘Screen Sounds’ (Sat 6pm).
dangolding.com
Wren Brier @wrenegade.bsky.social Creative Director of Unpacking📦, currently taking a break from game dev to enjoy other things life has to offer.
Tim Dawson @ironicaccount.bsky.social indie game dev
Assault Android Cactus🔋, Unpacking📦, Tempopo🌷
Elliot @skelliot.bsky.social Lead, Product Designer, Games Developer. B.Sc. (Game Programming SAE Sydney). Ex Founder of Young Australian Skeptics. JumpJumpDie.
Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺
Ash McAllan @acegiak.bsky.social Gamedev Priestess. Making stuff at Neon Giant. Game design, ttrpgs, birds, weird robots.
Caps Collective @capscollective.com We're an Australian indie game dev collective committed to making games, building and maintaining open-source projects, and sharing the arcane knowledge we happen upon along the way.
Contact: devs@capscollective.com
AstroKerrie @astrokerrie.bsky.social Content at PAX Aus.
🌻 Previous: ESLAustralia/DreamHack, Crunchyroll/AnimeLab ANZ ✨ She/Her 🍋
Gemma Driscoll @geeofdee.bsky.social Award winning yapper talking about video games online and on TV | Presenter, performer, (p)writer for hire | ABC | Views are my own | she/her
Email: gemmabdriscoll@gmail.com
Stephanie Harkin @saharkin.bsky.social Lecturer at RMIT researching feminine gaming | she/her
Author: Girlhood Games: Gender, Identity and Coming of Age in Videogames
Curator Feminine Play: feminineplay.org
Will 🌱 @willmesilane.com I made Cult of the Lamb 🕹Accessibility Advocate 🤔Opinions are mine (and probably bad)
Senior Developer at SMG Studio
willmesilane.com
Jasmine ✨ Momento 🧸 Out Now! @themajichan.bsky.social ✨Hi, I'm Jasmine! 🇵🇭 🇦🇺 I'm a 2D game artist
✨co-founder of @nomostudio.bsky.social
🧸 Currently working on @playmomento.com with Jess and Julian! 🧸 OUT NOW on Steam!! (https://store.steampowered.com/app/2474770)
SIFTER @sifterhq.bsky.social 🎮🏆Australia Podcast Award winning video games podcast network with interviews, reviews and news | 📧hello {at} sifter.com.au 
🥀𝕭𝖊𝖓𝖏𝖆𝖒𝖎𝖓 𝕰𝖊🥀MALYS: the Exorcist deckbuilder OUT NOW! 🕯️👹 @theboyofcheese.bsky.social Asian-Australian Art Heaux™️, Art Director for @summerfallstudios.com, Magic: the Gathering Illustrator, Dungeon Master, plays games on easy. (He/Him) 🦇❤️💜💙
NO AI / NO NFT | Opinions are my own
meredith 🙂↕️ @merryh.bsky.social 🙋🏻 hello!
🦋 head of marketing @wingsfund.me
🔑 bizdev & production consultant
💜 ex @summerfallstudios.com / @wearevicscreen
🏢 cofounder @accessunlockanz
💌 curator for @indiedigest.dev
🦋 she/her
🎮 merryh.dev
Dead Walshe @deanw.xyz Dean Walshe:
3D Art lead on Wild Bastards and Void Bastards
Past games I have worked on include Stellar Warsy things and the Borderlands Interquel doodad.
https://deanw.xyz/
(He/Him)
Sarah Ward @soursquirm.bsky.social Sound Designer | Composer for film and games!
🎧Don’t Stop! Girlypop! Windbound, Phantom Abyss, A Grand Mockery
Likes to climb plastic rock
Chloe Appleby @chloeappleby.bsky.social Award winning Games Curator at Powerhouse Museum Sydney.
ALT: GAMES curatorial lead.
Board Chair 🪑 at Freeplay.
Indie game lover. Pokemon freak.
linktr.ee/chloeappleby
Sarah Thwaites @sarahathwaites.bsky.social freelance writer & consultant | seen @ Game Informer, IGN, Polygon, The Guardian, Rolling Stone, Edge, Tech Radar, NME + more | she/they | 🇦🇺 in ? ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ
サラ スウェイツ
💌 thwaitesannsarah [at] gmail [dot] com
Luke Plunkett @lukeplunkett.com Co-founder of @aftermath.site. 📍Canberra, Australia. DMs open. Email: lukeATaftermathDOTsite
www.aftermath.site
https://www.lukeplunkett.com/
ruby! @rubyinnes.bsky.social agent of chaos at massive monster & back pocket | former slopstress at kotaku au | illustrator
Jini Maxwell @astroblob.bsky.social Curator of videogames for work and queer films for fun | they/them 
Seamus Byrne @seamusbyrne.me Human intelligence for a synthetic age. Analyst exploring the friction between humans and AI. PhD candidate at UNSW / ADM+S researching generative authenticity. Regular on ABC radio. Living on Gundungurra land.
David Smith @rhunwords.com Prev: Kotaku Australia, ABC Gamer. https://linktr.ee/rhunwords
Serrels @serrels.bsky.social Will you CONTINUE?
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/continuemagazine/continue-a-defiant-new-videogames-magazine
Chris “Mutton” Button @bibbybhoy.bsky.social Editor of GadgetGuy, award-nominated video games + consumer tech journo, lover of sports and cats. A very silly boy. He/him
Christie @auralynxian.bsky.social Award-nominated freelance games journalist 🎮
✨ As seen on GamesHub & WellPlayed ✨
Fan of The Witcher, Kingdom Hearts, Bratz 💕
💌 christie.auralynxian@gmail.com
Portfolio + socials: https://linktr.ee/auralynxian