Brilliant Indie Treasures @brilliantindietreasures.com Video games showcase event, aimed at finding the best indie video games and bringing light to them! ๐ Free to showcase.
Organisers: @jupiterhadley.com, @IsleofDann.bsky.social, @quangdx.com
Stupendium Softworks @stupendiumsoftwork.bsky.social Something Stupendously Stupid Is Coming...
https://stupendiumsoftworks.com/
Twisted Works @twistedworks.bsky.social Independent studio building character-driven co-op action
Our debut game, Cast Outs (@playcastouts), a co-op urban fantasy action game. Unleash visceral, physical magic & save your city!
Wishlist on Steam & PlayStation: https://linktr.ee/playcastouts
Kat Welsford @popelady.bsky.social Digital Marketing Manager at Megabit Publishing
UKGI & LG Admin!
PR @DissidentRPG & @TeamFolon
@specialeffect Ambassador
#BAFTACrew
@thegameawards Future Class โ21
@forbes 30u30 โ22
Jake Tucker @jaketucker.bsky.social He/him | โ๏ธ | Editorial director @ PC Gaming Show |FrontLeft newsletter| Prev: launched NME Gaming / EIC at TechRadar Gaming & others / special projects @ Red Bull
Nele Steenput ๐ @nele-st.bsky.social Senior Character Artist at nDreams on Meta Quest Games (Reach, Ghostbusters, etc)
BAFTA Member
๐๏ธShe/her ๐ง๐ช๐ฌ๐ง
๐ซAI/NFT๐ซ
โ๏ธartstation.com/nele_s
Lars Thieรen @larstofus.bsky.social Senior Gameplay Programmer and former gamedev professor.
he/him
Blog: https://larstofus.com/
DMs are open.
Kevin Gibson @kevin-gibson.com He/him. Software developer, graphics/ML prev. Apple, Xbox, Hololens. Canadian. Music, computer graphics, baking, etc.
๐ป๐ผ๐ถ๐๐ถ๐๐ :: COMMISSIONS OPEN @noisivy.desktopgeneration.com โ DM me or E-mail me for inquiries/questions
noisivycontact@gmail.com โฒ
https://www.desktopgeneration.com/
All my links: https://linktr.ee/noisivy
Sos "Buy Lazy Kickers" Sosowski @sosowski.bsky.social I make bad games.
LaurieWired @lauriewired.bsky.social researcher @google; serial complexity unpacker
ex @ msft & aerospace
Morgan La Kay @morganlak.bsky.social I make games and 3D art sometimes
If you like them https://ko-fi.com/morganalakay
Alex Tardif @longbool.bsky.social Senior Graphics Programmer @ Digital Extremes on Warframe/Soulframe. Previously worked on ESO, LOTRO, DDO, Infinite Crisis
Blog: https://alextardif.com/eden.html
Christoph Kubisch @pixeljetstream.bsky.social NVIDIA Developer Technology Engineer. Past game & tech artist, quake2/3 mods (CrazyButcher). Personal account, speaking for myself. he/him
Mike Rose @mikerose.bsky.social That guy from No More Robots
mike at nomorerobots dot io
@nomorerobots.io
Froyok (Lรฉna Piquet) @froyok.fr "For those who come after" - Gustave
Aka Lady Bloom. โ๏ธ๐ซ๐ท
Principal Product Manager on Substance 3D Painter. Stay up at night to fiddle with shader stuff.
- https://www.froyok.fr/
- https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@froyok
noidnoidnoid @noidnoidnoid.bsky.social leon | gamedev
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3336670/AFANTASIA/
Matt Godbolt @matt.godbolt.org Sometime verb, real person, lover of 8-bit computers, husband & father, trying to be a kind person. #blacklivesmatter; trans rights are human rights.
he/him
Haley ๐ค @absintheuse.bsky.social Head of Marketing @ CRITICAL REFLEX | prev Sonic Rumble @ Rovio, Fall Guys @ Epic\Mediatonic โญ๏ธ BAFTA member โญ๏ธ MCV WIG Comms Impact 2020 โญ๏ธ #30under30 2018 โญ๏ธ Game Dev Heroes 2018. Often dressed as an evil queen ๐ My own views. She/her
Aerial_Knight @aerialknight.com I'm an indie game developer ใฒใผใ ้็บ่
. I try to make fun and unique games that I hope people enjoy. Seeing people having fun playing the games I've made brings me a lot of joy.
https://linktr.ee/aerial_knight
Joel Auterson | DWG out now! @joelotter.com Irish game dev, poet, cat dad. I make games at @bearwaves.com, maintain the eos4j library and the Growl game engine! he/him
๐ฆฃ https://otter.garden/@joel
๐ https://www.joelotter.com
@leedsgamestoast.bsky.social @leedsgamestoast.bsky.social 
patricio gonzalez vivo @patricio.io Research Engineer.
Author of https://thebookofshaders.com/, https://lygia.xyz/ and https://pixelspiritdeck.com
Mas:@patricio@merveilles.town
Web: patriciogonzalezvivo.com
Falco Girgis @falcogirgis.bsky.social Sega Dreamcast developer on a quest to correct the timeline of video gaming history. Working on the modern, open-source indie DC SDK and library OS, KallistiOS.
Ziz Simoens @zizmakesgames.bsky.social Game Designer for Digital, Immersive, and IRL play - currently senior designer at Warcradle Studios for tabletop games
Current obsessions: sewing, knitting, jewellery making, mtg commander, 40k necrons, crochet, hiking, lrping, making ceramic little dudes
Morten Vassvik @vassvik.bsky.social Simulation and rendering nerd. Co-founder and CTO @JangaFX
Working on EmberGen and more.
Discord: vassvik @vassvik@mastodon.gamedev.place
Romy ๐ฆ Making Fossil Quest ๐ฆด @niminy.bsky.social Game dev & artist from South Africa.
Making Fossil Quest ๐ฆ๐ฆด
https://unsigneddoublecollective.itch.io/fossil-quest
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4105540/Fossil_Quest/
And Flibbius McDoogle ๐ข๐ธ
https://linktr.ee/romylatter
Xalavier Nelson Jr. @ Full Indie Vancouver @writnelson.bsky.social Running @StrangeScaffold.bsky.social Wrote for MtG, Borderlands 4, I Am Your Beast & more. Lead VA in Hellraiser: Revival. BAFTA nom. Christian! He/Him. Repped by CAA.
James Easton ๐ฎ @jameseaston.co.uk ๐ง๐ปโ๐ป Senior programmer @hueygames.com
๐ค Proud supporter and ambassador of the @sophiecharity.bsky.social
๐ https://www.jameseaston.co.uk/
David Fenn @autotwitch.bsky.social Producer, Designer, Composer & Sound Designer at Acid Nerve // Soundtracks for Death's Door, Moonlighter, Titan Souls
Keith @keithdunn.bsky.social The image that I run from
Only seems to follow me
Sam Baldwin @sambaldwinplus.bsky.social Manager at Plus Accounting Chartered Accountants | Specialists in accounting and tax matters for Video Game Development companies and independent contractors working in the trade including VGTR and VGEC support and advice for new studios just starting out.
passivestar @passivestar.bsky.social Game Developer and Tech Artist โจ
passivestar.xyz
Xor @xordev.com Building FragCoord.xyz
xordev.com
Daniel Schroeder @dan5sch.bsky.social Making pretty pictures with GPUs
https://blog.danielschroeder.me/
Dream on a Stick @dreamonastick.com Indie games studio in Manchester crafting family-friendly casual games that are easy to pick up but hard to put down.
๐ฌ๐ง ๐จ๐ฟ ๐ฒ๐พ
* https://store.steampowered.com/app/2909960/Kopi
* https://store.epicgames.com/en-US/p/kopi-ab3e4d
Ghislain Girardot @ghislaingir.bsky.social UE content creator, specialized in tech art. I don't share my opinion much.
Joe Wintergreen @joewintergreen.com video game dev. weird west, influx redux, much much more
buy influx redux: https://store.steampowered.com/app/867150/InFlux_Redux/
internet blog on the internet: https://www.joewintergreen.com/
friendly dev chat: http://discord.gg/TyexPhe
he/him
Debug Magazine @debugmag.com The indie games magazine // Available in print and digital // Order support: help@teamdebug.com
Subscribe Now: debu.gg/sub
For Developers: debu.gg/dev
Nic Barker @handle.invalid Open source developer & programming educator.
github.com/nicbarker for my projects.
https://www.youtube.com/@nicbarkeragain for programming videos.
ex engineering @canva & game dev @cerebralfix
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
Luci Holland @luciholland.bsky.social Games/Film/Concert/Sound Art | #TheConsole | BAFTA Connect 23 | Plants/chinchillas tenderer ๐ฑ๐ญ | https://luciholland.com
White Paper Games @whitepapergames.bsky.social We're a video game development studio creating narrative-driven titles which include:
๐ Ether One
โณ The Occupation
๐ธ Dahlia View
๐ฆ I AM RIPPER
Discord: https://discord.gg/H4s9fTSykK
Mike Turitzin @miketuritzin.bsky.social Building a game/engine based on signed distance fields
~ Past: rendering lead @figma.com, indie VR dev, founder @ Workflowy, search backend @ Google, Quake modder
miketuritzin.com
Inigo Quilez @iquilezles.bsky.social Math & Art Videos.
* https://youtube.com/Inigo_Quilez
* https://iquilezles.org
Created Shadertoy, Pixar's Wondermoss, Quill, and more.
nicebyte @nicebyte.bsky.social the only good anime pfp acct ยท http://gpfault.net
Andrew Prahlow @andrewprahlow.bsky.social Composer - Los Angeles
Outer Wilds
Echoes of the Eye
The Lost Reels
Minecraft
Pokรฉmon
Stefan Reinalter @molecularmusing.bsky.social Founder of Molecular Matters โข C++ & low-level programming โข Created Live++ (@liveplusplus.bsky.social)
https://liveplusplus.tech
@voxagon.bsky.social @voxagon.bsky.social 
Sebastian Aaltonen @sebaaltonen.bsky.social Building a new renderer at HypeHype. Former principal engineer at Unity and Ubisoft. Opinions are my own.
Matthew Horsfall @horsfall3d.bsky.social ๐น๏ธ Curator at National Science and Media Museum + Yorkshire Games Festival
๐ผ๏ธ Former video games artist and lecturer
๐ญ BAFTA Connect member
Elias Daler @eliasdaler.bsky.social Making a game that actually runs on PlayStation 1 and Sega Dreamcast.
https://edw.is/
Andrew Fray Helps Automate Video Games @andrewfray.dev Ex: Roll7, Spry Fox. Now: helping teams ship faster with test automation, also Brum Indies.
https://automatedaf.dev https://atig.dev
Alyx Jones @alyxjones.bsky.social Founder of Silver Script Games | Composer | Writer at The Sound Architect | MCV 30 Under 30 โ22 | BAFTA Breakthrough โ22 | The Game Awards Future Class โ23
Alex Earle @thealexurl.bsky.social ๐พ Producer at @radicalforge.bsky.social
โจ BAFTA Member
๐ค Host of Yorkshire Games Festival
๐น๏ธ Producer on Vampire Survivors VR and Beat Saber
๐ฎ Prev: Gun Jam VR, Zombie Army 4, Minecraft Dungeons, Rust CE
#BlackLivesMatter
#FreePalestine
He/Him
Kurtis Lamb @ashortfallof.bsky.social Lead Engineering Manager - Multi player Servers
AWS Solutions Architect
Master of Regions
Defender of DDOS
Dad of Daughter
PavleMiha @pavlemiha.bsky.social 
Pete Lewin @petelewin.bsky.social Video games lawyer & business advisor
Partner @ Wiggin
Samuel Timbรณ @samuelmt.bsky.social Systems Engineer - Computer Futurist - Creator of Unit
Martin Caine @handle.invalid Solo Indie Dev working on Positron (out now on Steam). Also: Senior Programmer at @Rebellion.com North (formerly TickTock Games).
Fast Loris Studios @fastloris.bsky.social An independent Video Games developer, based out of Yorkshire, UK. Currently working on Walkies: Tails of the Sanctuary
@walkiesgame.bsky.social
https://fastlorisstudios.com/
Mark Gregory @markgregory.bsky.social Quest & Level Designer @ Jagex, working on Runescape DragonWilds. Previously worked on Sea of Thieves & other AAA IPs. Views are my own.
Rune Skovbo Johansen @runevision.bsky.social Indie game developer, procedural generation enthusiast, Dane in Finland. I made Eye of the Temple, now working on The Big Forest.
๐ Turku, Finland
๐ https://runevision.com
https://www.youtube.com/c/runevision
https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@runevision
Jacco Bikker ๐ฆ @jbikker.bsky.social Interests: Graphics ๐ผ๏ธ, Game development ๐น๏ธ, Retrodev (MSX / MSX2) ๐พ. Ray Tracing ๐! Also interested in, but not posting on: Teaching ๐, piano ๐, marriage ๐ง๐ปโ๐คโ๐ง๐ป, Christianity โ.
Arseny Kapoulkine @zeux.io Independent. Previously: TF@Roblox
meshoptimizer, pugixml, volk, calm, niagara, qgrep, Luau
https://github.com/zeux
https://zeux.io
Alan Wolfe @demofox.bsky.social Invented spatiotemporal blue noise, created Gigi rapid graphics prototyping & dev platform.
https://github.com/electronicarts/gigi
25+ year game dev, and graphics researcher.
Tech blog:
https://blog.demofox.org/
Destroy what destroys you.
Ana Opara @anopara.bsky.social Procedural art nerd, ยฝ of Pounce Light with @h3r2tic.bsky.social, co-creator of #TinyGlade a diorama doodling game ๐ฐ๐ฟ s.team/a/2198150 ๐ณโ๐๐
mjp @mjp123.bsky.social Lead Rendering Programmer at Sony Santa Monica Studio. Formerly Engine Lead at Ready At Dawn Studios. Chief Graphics Meme Officer for the entire internet.
https://therealmjp.github.io/
Kostas Anagnostou @kostasanagnostou.bsky.social Lead Rendering Engineer at Playground Games working on Fable. Always open for graphics questions or mentoring people who want to get in the industry. I tweet about graphics mostly. Views my own. Blog: https://interplayoflight.wordpress.com/
Matthew S | Games Producer & Mental Health First Aider @mattymcsteve.bsky.social Producer @???
WFH Games Production, Design and Dev Consultant
Mental Heath First Aider & @safeinourworld Ambassador๐
@BAFTAGames Connect Member๐
HUGE Dinosaur Nerd ๐ฆ
#GameProduction #Indiedev #ADHD #MentalHealth
https://linktr.ee/mattymcsteve
Ryan Burls-Lay @fryry.bsky.social ๐ฎ Games Dev, Software Engineer, UI/UX Guy
Co-Founder of BetaJester Ltd
He/Him ๐ฉท๐๐
I make game-ish things and TRY to grow plants ๐ชด
Game Republic @gamerepublic.bsky.social Game Republic is the largest games network supporting growth & success for #gamedevs, affiliates & unis/colleges, running GaMaYo and #GRNewHorizons- visit gamerepublic.net or join The Great Northern Games Discord here -> https://discord.gg/y52sj4yMGn
Stewart Lynch @stewartlynch8.bsky.social 10x Editor, FramePro, FastFind, VMem, Ex Lionhead.
Low level core coder, tools, tech, perf.
https://10xeditor.com
Eric Lengyel @ericlengyel.bsky.social โข Creator of Radical Pie equation editor, Slug Library, C4 Engine
โข Math / gamedev author
โข Geometric algebra researcher
โข Former Naughty Dog, Apple, Sierra
Lilly D @lillydev.bsky.social Art/Creative Director & Co Founder @ ??
BAFTA Member.
human shaped cryptid, concrete enjoyer, easily distracted by your dog
Brighton, UK
https://linktr.ee/lillydevon
GaMaYo - next GaMaYo 26th November 2026 @gamayo.bsky.social FREE network for 1300+ game makers across The North and beyond Apply to join on https://discord.com/invite/y52sj4yMGn or on Facebook - managed by @gamerepublic.bsky.social
Rob Hewson @robhewson.bsky.social CEO & Creative Director at @hueygames.bsky.social Co-Dev & Smart Porting powered by HueyCore. #BAFTA member. He/Him.
Kronok @kronok.bsky.social Working on Scythe, a modern level editor for UE5 that's inspired by Valve's Source 2 Hammer.
https://ScytheEditor.com
Samuel Mottershaw @samwrotedown.bsky.social Narrative Designer / Community Manager @ndemiccreations.bsky.social โข Scriptwriter (AutoCorrect / Denied / Overnight Ghost / More) โข He/Him.
https://www.networkisa.org/profile/samuel-mottershaw
Nic Cresswell. @tw0fish.bsky.social The guy that does the thing.
DM's open & always happy to chat.
https://ko-fi.com/twofish
Leigh Alexander @leighalexander.bsky.social I design & write stories about online society, virtual embodiment and the technocapitalist future. game dev, presenter, consultant et al
Everything is narrative design
mean lesbian ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ she/her
https://linktr.ee/leighalexander
Harรบn Ali @retroali93.bsky.social Part Time Game Design Lecturer at Calderdale College, prev worked at: No Brakes Games, Cloud Imperium, Bradford College, TT Games (all views my own)
Feral Vector @feralvector.bsky.social Yorkshire-based festival about games, gamelike things, and making
Kevin Geisler @luthyr.bsky.social Programmer/Producer at Young Horses, creators of Bugsnax & Octodad.
Hobbyist Photographer. Perpetually on FFXIV.
Bertine van Hรถvell ๐ Gamescom @baroness.bsky.social Petting cats, herding cats, vacuuming cats. Certified narrative tool.
๐ต Indie Dev
๐ Freelance Game Designer and Writer
๐ฎ Worked on Old Skies, Stellaris, At Eve's Wake and more
โจDGA Board Member - Consultant VAF
๐ธ www.lostagain.nl - DM open
...
she/zij ๐ณ๐ฑ๐ช๐บ
Gorm Lai @gormlai.bsky.social Making games since 2004.
Co-Founder https://globalgamejam.org/ https://nordicgamejam.com/
Personal site: https://gormlai.github.io/
Working on Fugl - https://bit.ly/3st8vLs
BAFTA Member & Winner
PhD Student in AI & Games at @IGGI
Lapsed Demoscener
Jon Price @jonprice.dev he/him - Sr. Engineer (prev: SEMC/Surgent Studios/aPriori Digital) - JonPrice.dev
Benni Hill ๐ Develop @benni.bsky.social Creative Director at Flix Interactive. Director of Luna Abyss for Kwalee Labs. Writer on Replaced and Below the Crown. Credits on Lost Words / Q.U.B.E. 2 / Hue / Duskers / Ether One. He/Him
Chris Damon @damo90.bsky.social A bit of a nerd/geek and I want to be the very best, like no one ever was. Associate Principal Content Designer at Rockstar North. My opinions are my own & all that jazz.
mmalex @mmalex.bsky.social synth tinkerer (plinky); nvidia research (InstantNGP/NeRF); cofounder MediaMolecule (Dreams, LittleBigPlanet); demoscene/vj (statix/bluespoon)
Tomasz Stachowiak @h3r2tic.bsky.social Washed-up renderologist working on #TinyGlade with @anopara.bsky.social; ยฝ of Pounce Light, ยฝ making sense ยฝ the time; he/him; ๐ฆ
Alessa "Codekitten" Baker ๐ฑ @codekitten.me Alessa Baker - Former Senior Technical Artist and OG Shader Witch on various AA/AAA games - Cloudheim, Dead Island 2, Chorus, Quixel, Desert Bus VR. Now console refurbishing and retro console modder.
Richard Lemarchand @rich-lem.bsky.social Former Naughty Dog Lead Game Designer, now a professor in the USC Games program. Wrote 'A Playful Production Process' for the MIT Press. He/him.
Don Williamson @donw.bsky.social Head of Rendering @ Pacific Light & Hologram
~30 games/engines/platforms: Fable, Splinter Cell, Total War, Dauntless, No Mans Sky, DeepMind Lab, etc.
Lionhead/Microsft, Ubisoft, Google/DeepMind, SEGA, etc.
https://donw.io
https://github.com/Celtoys/
Dan Douglas @dandouglas.bsky.social obscene low follower count boy
https://youtube.com/@danieldouglas
Aron Durkin @arondurkin.bsky.social Co-Founder Super Spline Studios https://bsky.app/profile/supersplinestudios.com UK - The People First 4 Day Week Game Animation Specialists! - 19 years a 3D Animator / Tech Animator | BAFTA Member https://supersplinestudios.com/
LewieP @lewiep.bsky.social BizDev Exec for Develop:Brighton.
Formerly of NSPCC, Lionbridge & Fanatical. SavyGamer Founder.
Anna Hollinrake ๐ค๏ธ @annahollinrake.com Creative Director @electricsaint.bsky.social
BAFTA Breakthrough // artsy weirdo // illustrator, gamedev, stubborn idiot ๐งน๐๏ธ
she/they
annahollinrake.com
๐ Wishlist Crescent County ๐
store.steampowered.com/app/2202650/Crescent_County/
Alex Rose @alexrosegames.bsky.social Indie dev, made Super Rude Bear Resurrection
10 time medallist in Ludum Dare
Console porter (Recompile, SWOTS, Passing By, Cluedo, Ticket to Ride)
Physicist, lectured dynamics at Technikum Wien
My 40 jam games: alexrose.itch.io
Site: alexrosegames.com