Maddy Myers 🏳️🌈 @midimyers.com Editor-In-Chief of @mothership.blog, podcast co-host of Triple Click and The Mutant Ages. formerly: Polygon, Kotaku, The Mary Sue, The Boston Phoenix. bonus side hustle: writing electro-pop music. she/her.
Douglas @dmgregory.ca Game design professor, math and science geek.
Did spreadsheety stuff for Splinter Cell Blacklist, Starlink: Battle for Atlas, and Far Cry 6. Moderator on gamedev.stackexchange.com
Formerly @D_M_Gregory on Twitter (he/him/his)
TheGameLlama @thegamellama.bsky.social Video game chronicler, especially of the Playdate.
Runs: http://playdateunofficial.com.
Ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/thegamellama
Videos: https://youtube.com/user/DigitalMumbles
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/mumbles.
Music: http://atojump.bandcamp.com
Gareth DAMIAN MARTIN | Jump Over the Age @jumpovertheage.com Writer, game designer, artist | Making SIGNET CITY | WISHLIST NOW - https://bit.ly/SC-Steam
Creator of Citizen Sleeper series + In Other Waters | editor Heterotopias | IndieCade, GDCA winner | Hugo, BAFTA, IGF, DICE + TGA nominee | PhD | they/them |
Bungie Server Status @bungieserverstatus.bungie.net Official @DestinyTheGame.bungie.net and @MarathonTheGame.bungie.net server status updates.
To report issues:
💠 D2: http://bung.ie/destiny2help
🐛 Marathon: http://bung.ie/marathonhelp
Dev insights:
💠 @Destiny2Team.bungie.net
🐛 @MarathonTeam.bungie.net
HelloPlaydatePodcast @helloplaydate.bsky.social https://sites.libsyn.com/412607
Mike Cook @mtrc.bsky.social AI and creativity researcher (no, not that kind of AI) at King's College London. I make things that make things. I also livecode, design games and wrote https://linktr.ee/next_level
http://www.possibilityspace.org | they/he/any
Glasgow Independent Games Festival @glasgowindiegamesfest.org Bringing the best indie games to Glasgow ⋆｡°✩
. ݁₊⊹ July 11-12 2026 ⊹₊ ݁.
📍BAaD
https://glasgowindiegamesfest.org/links/
Joseph Cox @josephcox.bsky.social Hacking/crime/privacy journalist. Author of DARK WIRE, buy here: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/joseph-cox/dark-wire/9781541702691/#preorder Co-founder of 404 Media. Signal: joseph.404 Email: joseph@404media.co
Sam Cole @samleecole.bsky.social journalist / co-founder @404media.co
signal: sam.404 (sensitive comms)
sam@404media.co (everything else)
complain about the paywall, catch a block
StephanRewind @stephanrewind.bsky.social Pixel art, interactive fiction, and games. Making Atlantic ‘41, a U-boat simulation for the Playdate.
Matheus Nícolas @matheusnicolas.bsky.social 🇧🇷⌨️
I build stuff
🏓Pongerground is officially out! Link in bio.
https://play.date/games/pongerground/
🃏💣Gambit's Escape Steam demo available!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4417770/Gambits_Escape/
Kris Wilson @kriswilson.bsky.social cyanide & happiness creator, dark humor, composer for games, sound design
@osuikaa.bsky.social @osuikaa.bsky.social 
sunset visitor 斜陽過客 | Prove You're Human - Wishlist Now! @sunsetvisitor.studio sunsetvisitor.studio makes diverse narrative games through the lens of speculative fiction.
1000xRESIST | s.team/a/1675830/
Prove You're Human | s.team/a/4533950
DISCORD: discord.gg/sunsetvisitor
Johan Peitz - Icy Tower is coming soon! @johanpeitz.com #pixelart and #lofi enthusiast obsessing over small games with big pixels.
Wishlist Icy Tower - http://s.team/a/3014860
Get picoCAD 2 - https://s.team/a/3675940
Get the inside scoop with my newsletter:
💌 https://apskeppet.se/newsletter.html
Marathon Development Team @marathonteam.bungie.net News, updates, and insights from the developers on @MarathonTheGame.bungie.net
nolen @itseieio.bsky.social the internet can still be fun!
https://onemillioncheckboxes.com • http://eieio.games • https://everyuuid.com • https://onemillionchessboards.com
404 Media @404media.co it's a website (and a podcast, and a newsletter) about humans and technology, made by four journalists you might already know. like and subscribe: 404media.co
Ben Taels @bentaels.taels.net Kiwi, Dad, Human Factors Psychology PhD, & Games User Experience Research.
Director of Intended Experience: https://intendedexperience.nz/
Formerly Epic Games, Player Research, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, Te Manatū Waka, & Hamilton Zoo.
Marathon @marathonthegame.bungie.net Infil into the dark sci-fi world of Tau Ceti IV. From the makers of Halo and Destiny. Content shown may need purchase. Dates/Content may change. ESRB: Teen
Chris Bratt @chrisbratt.bsky.social One of the people who makes People Make Games.
chris@peoplemakegames.com | Signal: chrisPMG.31
Bonus Stage Toronto @bonusstageto.bsky.social Free social event for Toronto Game Developers created by
13AM Games.
Co-hosted by Unai Cabezon & Indigo Doyle
Every 3rd Tuesday of the month!
https://linktr.ee/bonusstagetoronto
Speaker sign-up: https://bit.ly/3q8g2gY
Discord: https://bit.ly/487flFj
Matthew Gallant @gangles.bsky.social Game Director at Naughty Dog • Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet • Worked on The Last of Us Part I & II, Uncharted 4 • Accessibility tinkerer • ⚜️QC🇨🇦CA http://gangles.ca/
CONTINUE @wearecontinue.bsky.social An award-winning, creative-focused marketing outfit built for arts and entertainment.
Games 🎮
Film 🎥
TV 📺
Music 🎧
www.continueagency.com
Messhof @messhof.bsky.social Nidhogg, Flywrench, Wheel World. Check out Blood Dungeon at https://blooddungeon.com
Renaud Bédard @renaudbedard.bsky.social Programmer at Don't Nod Montréal, littleBits enthusiast, friend of rodents, dad.
You may remember me from such games as FEZ and Cooldog Teaches Typing.
Old tech ramblings @ http://theinstructionlimit.com
Trent Kusters @trentkusters.bsky.social studio director League of Geeks • co-host AIAS #GameMakersNotebook • GDC board • co-creator Armello + Solium Infernum + Jumplight Odyssey
Modkiq @modkiq.com Beta Squadron and Community shenanigans @ Devolver Digital
🇳🇴
GBP Alumni - Game Design Chapter @gbpgamedesignalum.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/gbc.gamedesign.alumni
George Brown Game Design Alumni
YACHT @teamyacht.com teamyacht.com | Painting in the air since 2002 • Makers of music, objects, experiences, & ephemera • Blippo+ • Nominated for Grammy, Apple Design, & IGF awards • Winners of other ones! See also: @theuniverse.bsky.social & @blippo.plus
Blippo+ @blippo.plus Channel Surf ✺ New Wave ⚡︎ Television
🎬 Out Now on Nintendo Switch, Steam, & Mac
📡 Broadcasting Weekly on Playdate
🏆 Apple Design Awards 2026 Finalist
🏆 Best Writing in a Game NYGA 2026
🏆 4x IGF 2026 Nominee
https://blippo.plus
Upamanyu Yavalkar @upawhat.bsky.social Game Designer and Programmer
Bass and Keys
Photography
TTRPGs and Motorcycles
Firma Gamedev 👔 @firmagamedev.bsky.social Trazendo o lado social dos jogos e outras formas de arte para game devs
Festival Jogatório • Firmeza Fest • Blablablá com Jogos • Dev Migs+
https://discord.gg/x95V99B2am
hazen @hazenx.bsky.social photos, mostly.
videogame history @vghistory.bsky.social a meditation on videogame (w/ some tech and web) history. donate to my ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/moshboy/ also find me on mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@moshboy nfaq: https://pastebin.com/vUmrYKx6
hilkojj @hilkojj.nl Making a retro-styled isometric parking lot simulation game..
🅿️🚘🚗🚙🛻🚐💨
Wishlist on Steam! https://s.team/a/3031880
Discord server: https://discord.gg/tpyrwjGxat
linktr.ee/hilkojj
Indiana-Jonas @indiana-jonas.com Cartoonist and game designer. Made Space Deer, Long Puppy and Surmount. (he/him)
Currently working on Bibidi Bibidi!
https://www.indiana-jonas.com
Andrew | BUY INDIEPOCALYPSE ➡️ BostonFIG @pizzapranks.bsky.social Top (& only) Guy at Indiepocalypse | Home for the Unmarketable | indie games' most widely known person of zero importance
http://indiepocalypse.com
Starter Guide http://indiepocalypse.com/starter
http://indiepocalypse.com/patreon
indiepocalypse@gmail.com
Lee Vermeulen @alientrap.bsky.social Game dev @ Alientrap.
Blog: https://www.3delement.com/
IORAMA @iorama.bsky.social Playful computer things by Finn and Eran
iorama.studio
Kynetic Flux @kyneticfluxgame.bsky.social Speed, style, and alien skies — Kynetic Flux is a momentum-based 3D platformer made in @unity.3D! Coming September 2025 ⚡
✨silva joão✨ @silvazuao.bsky.social brasileiro, faz gibi, roteiro e jogos de computador e analógicos (ele/dele)
guitarrista na banda paspalho e inventor de história no podcast fábrica de filmes
https://silvazuao.itch.io/
contato: silvajoaodesenho@gmail.com
Danielle Rosen @daniellerosen.com Exhausted (former?) games journalist, writer, video producer, trans lesbian stereotype, fighting game lover, high femme disaster.
Formerly senior producer at theScore esports. Now doing Something Else.
Fix your hearts or die.
linktr.ee/daniellerosen
Meg ✨🔮 GETTING VGEN VERIFIED! @poisonmeganium.bsky.social Game Artist, Fan Artist, Twitch Streamer ✨
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Commissions Open! DM me or check VGen!
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Occasional artwork and game projects! 👾
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Find it all here: https://linktr.ee/poisonmeganium
Classy Goblin @classygoblin.bsky.social Beginner Indie Gamedev, Voice Actor Enthusiast, pixel art dabbler.
I do a little bit of a lot of things.
MIT Press @mitpress.bsky.social Committed to the daily re-imagining of what a university press can be since 1962.
Website: https://mitpress.mit.edu
The Reader (our home for excerpts, essays, & interviews): https://thereader.mitpress.mit.edu
MIT Press Direct: https://direct.mit.edu/
rené @primaerfunktion.bsky.social Berlin.
Made Children of the Sun - https://store.steampowered.com/app/1309950/Children_of_the_Sun/
https://linktr.ee/renerother
Turbo Dog Games | Spiritstead out now on Steam @turbodoggames.bsky.social Indie game dev team that is building ✨magical worlds✨
Play Spiritstead 👉 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3501540/Spiritstead/
Discord! 👉 https://discord.gg/7N98WgTewm
https://turbodoggames.com/
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
rae @rae.wtf 👋 i'm a moth who likes to make cool stuff forever
✨ she/they
🌿 now: WISHLIST ROWBOT RALLY 2!!! https://play.date/g/pesto
🃏 next: solitaire, on your playdate! in catalog 10.27.2026
🪐 https://rae.wtf
Caribou Lodge @cariboulodge.store We’re a very small lifestyle and yoyo brand run by art nerds and tattooed jerkfaces. Mostly harmless.
@sunsealstudios.bsky.social @sunsealstudios.bsky.social 
@riccu.bsky.social @riccu.bsky.social 
Nathalie Lawhead @alienmelon.bsky.social i make experimental games, net-art, software ~Tetrageddon, Everything is going to be OK, Electric Zine Maker, BlueSuburbia…
🔥 http://tetrageddon.com
🦄 http://unicornycopia.com
🐘 alienmelon@mastodon.social
🌈 they/them ⭐️🦜
✅ all work completely human made
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
tobyfox @tobyfox.undertale.com chicken
Matt Stark @mattstark256.bsky.social the game designer behind Viewfinder. he/him 🏳️🌈
Crossplay @crossplayblog.bsky.social A newsletter at the intersection of parenting and video games by longtime games reporter and father of two kids, Patrick Klepek. Subscribe now at https://crossplay.news
localthunk @localthunk.com Literally a fool
Creator of Balatro ( @playbalatro.com )
Business/Media: balatro@playstack.com
Blog: localthunk.com
Direct contact: localthunk.contact@gmail.com
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Lorraine🍬 @lorandbehold.bsky.social making games and doing things at PUNKCAKE Délicieux 🥞 (@punkcake.club)
Shotgun King, Moonpong, Hot Wax, If Letters Had Pants, SUGAR ☆ mother of cats ☆ she/her🏳️⚧️ ☆ aka "trasevol_dog"
streamers tell me about yourself here: https://forms.gle/7VEJ3oSEYdVD9Cdw7
Arnold Rauers @arnoldrauers.com Hi, I’m Arnold Rauers.
Since 2012 I’m creating independent video games as Tinytouchtales.
👉 http://www.arnoldrauers.com 👈
Dan Pearce @gamedesigndan.bsky.social I make games in my pajamas. BAFTA Breakthrough, two time BAFTA award nominee and one time winner.
Working on SPACE WARLORD BABY TRADING SIMULATOR at Strange Scaffold
Prev: I AM YOUR BEAST, CRDM3, Clickolding, 10 Second Ninja X, Castles in the Sky
rj @rj.dcellgames.com (as in rj lake)
direction + writing + trailers + voice direction + "running comms" for UNBEATABLE at @dcellgames.com
also OST + SFX + VO direction for I AM YOUR BEAST, EL PASO ELSEWHERE, TMNT, SPACE WARLORD ORGAN TRADING SIM ++
(rj @ dcellgames . com)
Dom2D 💜 @dom2d.bsky.social Art, game design, doodles.
Here for nice/cute/weird board games, video games, illustrations, and pals. Worked on Dig Dig Dino, Bomb Busters, Flinthook, Dig! Dig! Dino!, Geek Mind, BioGems, Where's Waldo, and so on!
Lucas Pope @dukope.bsky.social Game developer. Mars After Midnight, Return of the Obra Dinn, Papers Please, Republia Times, Helsing's Fire, Mightier, etc.
Sam Eng @bysameng.com solo game developer
SKATE STORY @skatestory.com
published by @devolverdigital.com
slowly making "pigeon's untitled screenplay"
Heather Penn @heatpenn.bsky.social Designer, artist, Co-Director of Impossible Shape. Working on our studio's first game!
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
Darius Kazemi @tinysubversions.bsky.social It's a-me, Darius
I don't spend much time here, you can find me at https://friend.camp/@darius
torcado @torcado.com hi i make games and websites
torcado.com
torcado.itch.io
Robert Yang @radiatoryang.bsky.social gay artist, game dev // website: https://debacle.us // auckland, aotearoa new zealand
just released Radiator Forever, a gay game collection: https://radiator.debacle.us
making Tryhard, a gay rugby RPG: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3443270/Tryhard/
Holy Wow Studios @holywowstudios.bsky.social Creators of Trombone Champ 🎺 and other stupid and/or funny games.
linktr.ee/holywowstudios
Humble @humblebundle.com Support charity and save on bundles of games, ebooks, and more. Shop great deals on thousands of games in the Humble Store.
Need help? Please contact: http://support.humblebundle.com
Boss Fight Books @bossfightbooks.com Great books on classic video games.
bossfightbooks.com
Latest:
● Dragon Age II by Charlotte Reber
● Life is Strange by Kaitlin Tremblay
● Legend of the River King by Alexander B. Joy
● DDR by Jessica Doyle & Jordan Ferguson
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
mcc @dryad.technology glitch girl — I do not trust this place and would prefer you follow me on Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@mcc — A mixtape for you: https://bsky.app/profile/dryad.technology/feed/listening-to — Avatar by @urnash.com — 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈 — she/her
dan ozzi @danozzi.bsky.social universally beloved author
www.danozzi.com
linktr.ee/danozzi
Sam Boucher @monsieureureka.bsky.social Designer/Artist at KO_OP (he/him) Young Suns, GNOG, Winding Worlds, Goodbye Volcano High
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
Osama Dorias @osamadorias.bsky.social Creative Director @heartloopgames.bsky.social . Prev: Blizzard, WB Games, Ubisoft, etc... One of the Habibis. Professor at Dawson College. GDC Advisor. TEDx Speaker.
@jamesedsmith.bsky.social @jamesedsmith.bsky.social 1 ton of fun
Mitchell Hammond 𓆙 @bipedalbastard.bsky.social Illustrator | 2D Animator
https://linktr.ee/metalgearmitch
derek guy @dieworkwear.bsky.social Menswear writer. Editor at Put This On. Words at The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Financial Times, Esquire, and Mr. Porter.
If you have a style question, search:
https://dieworkwear.com/ | https://putthison.com/start-here/
Coal Supper @coalsupper.bsky.social med Thank Goodness You're Here! and The Good Time Garden
Franek @franekk.bsky.social Making and publishing
👁️DICE HAVE NO EYES👁️
Buy pls thx - https://store.steampowered.com/app/4535880/Dice_Have_No_Eyes
Hippolyte 🪐 @hippolyte.bsky.social Making Good Citizen! A revolutionary 3D sandbox open world!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4348750/Good_Citizen_A_colorful_revolution/
🃏 Former Nerial | Devolver | Ubisoft ➡️ The Crush House / Reigns: The Witcher / Beyond Good & Evil 2
Matt Nava @mattnava.bsky.social Creative Director of Sword of the Sea, The Pathless, and ABZÛ. Art Director of Journey and Flower. Natural history/dinosaur enthusiast. mattnava.com
Balatro @playbalatro.com Balatro is a poker-inspired roguelike deckbuilder.
Mobile: http://playbalatro.com/mobile
Steam, PS, Switch & Xbox:
http://linktr.ee/balatrogame
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ANIMAL WELL @animalwell.bsky.social A Game of Secrets - available now on Steam, PlayStation, Xbox and Switch
http://www.animalwell.net/
Derek Yu @mossmouth.bsky.social https://mossmouth.com/
Molleindustria FUTURE? NO THANKS! OUT NOW @molleindustria.org Paolo Pedercini - Game maker, professor at Carnegie Mellon University. My employer has many, often contradicting, views. Currently making Future? No Thanks!
he/him
Casey Lucas @bimbo.phd game dev / comics editor / author
probably worked on that thing you like
lapsed hockey reporter / aotearoa based
represented by ed wilson @ J&A
these views represent my employers so hard that my boss is actually holding a gun to my head as I type this
Derek Lieu - Game Trailer Editor @derek-lieu.com 🎬 Game trailer editor who made trailers for:
Half-Life Alyx, Among Us, Psychonauts 2, Riven, Spelunky 2, Firewatch, Dead Cells, Viewfinder, Stray Gods, and more!
He/him
https://dereklieu.carrd.com
さとしお SATOSIO @sato-sio-sj30.bsky.social 自動車と女の子を描く
過去作品・ご連絡など https://lit.link/sato_sio_sj30
【Do not reprint or AI training.】
【作品の無断使用・転載・AI学習厳禁】
#サトシオモータース #よそゆきさかき
popagenda @popagenda.co Pals doing indie publishing things
popagenda.co
Jules Engel 🍉 @ghoulsengel.bsky.social Sr PR Manager at @popagenda.co | dungeon miniboss | silly goose | (they/them)
🌸 popagenda.co
🌷 sillygoosepr.com
Tokyo Indies 次回9月16日 @tokyoindies.com 毎月の第3水曜日に開催されるゲーム開発者の集まり。秋葉原で遊ぼうぜ！
https://tokyoindies.com
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/
GameMaker @gamemaker.io Make Games Faster!
https://opr.as/BS-GameMaker