西 @nishiii26miii.bsky.social 🎨Nishi / Illustrator / Artist
https://lit.link/nishiii26miii
◆commission↓
https://skeb.jp/@n888rkgk
ちゃこり @tyako089.bsky.social ポケモンの絵を投げる
https://lit.link/tyako089
davemakes🔶 @mixolumia.com indie gamedev in japan • mixolumia • executive golf dx • core fault
Ojiro Fumoto @moppin.bsky.social Game designer / POINPY / Downwell / UFO50
Romanus Surt (スルト゠ロマヌス) @yomigael.bsky.social Platoon Sergeant @ AFU
Flesh Automaton @ Graverobber Foundation.
Darren Hupke @darrenhupke.bsky.social Video game book maker (32 Bit Library, Beat ‘Em Up, Pixels and Polygons Quarterly). Writer. Podcast host (Pixels and Polygons). Owner of @pixelsandpolygons.net
Links to my books, podcast, and creative output below 👇
https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
Pixels and Polygons @pixelsandpolygons.net Pixels and Polygons: Home of original podcasts, books, and zines! www.pixelsandpolygons.net
Run by @darrenhupke.bsky.social
Part of @soundstone.network
soundstone.network
Webstore links and more below!👇
https://linktr.ee/darrenhupke
Retro Game Books 📚 @retrogamebooks.com Indie retro gaming book publisher. Video Game Maps series, Pixel Art Metroid, History of Rygar, + more.
Store: https://retrogamebooks.com
Contact: retrogamebooks@gmail.com
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/retrogamebooks
Discord: https://discord.gg/mY7JFNcWG6
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
Jeremy Parish (Radio Edit) @jparish.bsky.social NES Works/Segaiden video and book producer; Retronauts co-host; RGB addict. Did not invent the word "Metroidvania." He/him. Header pic: Sonya Yruel.
A Profound Waste of Time @apwot.bsky.social Award winning indie magazine, celebrating games as an art form. 📚 Est. 2016
www.apwot.com
Forgotten Worlds @forgottenworlds.bsky.social Looking back at video game magazines and culture from the 80s and 90s. Check the website for articles / interviews about obscure magazines and retro games… https://www.forgottenworlds.net
💽🕹
Lost In Cult @lostincult.co.uk Video Game Culture, Preserved. Award Winning Creative Studio & No.1 Bestselling Book Publisher Est. 2020.
lostincult.co.uk
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 |
Chris Scullion @scully1888.bsky.social Deputy Editor, VGC. Writer of video game encyclopedias. Professional games journalist for 20 years. Formerly of Official Nintendo Magazine and CVG. Tired Old Hack. Celtic supporter. Scottish. Dad joke aficionado. LGBTQ+ ally
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
GameBound @wearegamebound.bsky.social We Are GameBound. We develop, create & publish premium print publications about video games. Home of GENERATIONS, [REDACTED] & [REDACTED]
Darren Doyle (Greyfox Books) @greyfoxbooks.bsky.social Creator of the Coin-Op: The Arcade Guide Series & Atari: a Visual History. Graphic designer and publisher and of course a Retro gaming fanatic.
Buy my books here: http://greyfoxbooks.com
Co-owner and Partner of Bitmap Soft http://bitmapsoft.co.uk
Jon Doyle @jondoyledesign.bsky.social Current 👀 || Founded @lostincult.co.uk || Physical media enthusiast || Award Winning Brand Builder and merchandise specialist || Opinions are my own. Jon@lostincult.co.uk 📧
William B Hill @wbhwrites.bsky.social Freelance Writer - Sci-fi and general nerd noise. I guess I also make games? Sort of?
Currently developing too many things.
Stonevale Secret
A Prayer for Reyfia.
https://wbhwords.wordpress.com/
https://wbhwrites.itch.io/
Contact: wbhwrites@proton.me
The Video Game Library 📚 @thevideogamelibrary.org The DEFINITIVE site for video game literature 📚 🇨🇦
👉 www.thevideogamelibrary.org
Over 15,000 Video Game Books catalogued❗️
New books added daily.
• Join the Discussion: http://discord.gg/4JqJUs2s2n
• Support: https://thevideogamelibrary.substack
Regulus @sirknightbot.bsky.social Illustrator - digital & ink & pixel.
Personal comms currently closed - DM for professional inquiries.
🏳️⚧️Critical Kate Willært @katewillaert.bsky.social (Pronounced WILL-ert) | Investigating forgotten gaming history | Creator of the greatest Metroid video on Youtube | Asexual, autistic, artistic, 🏳️⚧️(she/her) | Linktree: https://katewillaert.com/link-tree
John Linneman @dark1x.bsky.social Video Editor + Senior Staff Writer for
Digital Foundry and creator of DF Retro! Open to contract work!
日本語OK
Matt Alt @mattalt.bsky.social Tokyo-based writer, localizer, cultural consultant. Author of Pure Invention, Yokai Attack, and more.
https://www.mattalt.com/
https://blog.pureinventionbook.com/
https://linktr.ee/mattalt
ON games journal @ongamesjournal.bsky.social The ultimate celebration of gaming's past, present and future - on.games
Mike Drucker @mikedrucker.bsky.social Emmy-nominated TV writer and comedian. My new book “Good Game, No Rematch” is out April 1st. Newsletter: https://tinyurl.com/ytjvhjsb Email: mikedruckerisdead @ gmail .com
MemCard.art @memcard.art Exploring the original PlayStation library in the strangest way possible: by archiving every memory card icon at https://memcard.art
Indie Games Developer Magazine @igdmag.com The Original Indie Games Developer Magazine - We're going back to our roots to complete our legacy. Games, Magazine, Awards, Events, Outreach, Publisher
Our website: www.indiegamesdeveloper.com
#indiegame #indiegamedev #magazine #marketing #publishing
HardballRetro @hardballretro.bsky.social Derek Bain - author: Hardball Retrospective, Hardball Retroactive, Hardball Architects I&II, Hardball Retro's Compendium of Baseball Video Games and Electronic Handhelds
SABR Games & Simulations Committee co-chair
Alex James Kane @alexjkane.bsky.social Games consultant and YouTube Partner.
https://youtube.com/@AlexJamesKane
alexjkane@proton.me
Mrmo Tarius @mrmotarius.bsky.social I make things!
Procedural, sandbox and simulation stuff fascinates me to no end.
If you like what I do, please consider supporting me at http://ko-fi.com/mrmotarius ☕
Check out the various stuff I made over on Itch!
http://mrmotarius.itch.io
jorbs @jorbs.bsky.social he/him | i bought a house from people paying to watch me play videogames how cool is that | author: before we go live | twitch/yt partner
@anikeru.bsky.social @anikeru.bsky.social illustrator based in leipzig, germany 🍵
next con: POLARIS, Hamburg
🍅 instagram https://www.instagram.com/anikeru
🍅 SHOP & SNAIL MAIL https://anikeru.com
Flying Oak Games 💥👊 Gamescom! 📍 @flying-oak.com 🎮 Indie makers with a taste for juicy and punchy game feel. 🧃
Currently working on Knuckle Paradise 🐔👊 with @arteinteractive.bsky.social
https://flyingoakgames.carrd.co/
Also made ScourgeBringer and NeuroVoider
Games That Weren't @gamesthatwerent.com Covering cancelled/unreleased video games and prototypes across a variety of consoles and home computers. Preserving unreleased video game history online since 1999, and longer offline.
Check out our archive and more at: https://www.gamesthatwerent.com
Project: PHANTOM LIMB @projectphantomlimb.bsky.social Making game Project Phantom Limb by hand. Making art is how we want to leave our mark on this Earth.
conner fawcett @badbucket.bsky.social i make things and rarely fall out of trees
he/they
https://linktr.ee/badbucket?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=6ead957e-7831-4811-86f9-b9c354f76544
Manda @mandaamsbt.bsky.social Store ♡ Comic ♡ Patreon ♡ Socials: https://linktr.ee/manda_amsbt
Crawled out of the earth in 1991. NYC. LGBT. Severe ADHD. Jayvik & OC lover.
Here to post: Comic art, Illustrations & Metal music appreciation.
♡ #artpost ♡ #nightclasscomic ♡ #metalrecs
Louie Zong @everydaylouie.bsky.social musician/illustrator/animator/etc.
https://www.louiezong.com
Artem @cyansquare.art (he/they)
cyansquare.art
Froggers @froginatorart.bsky.social "Life Is Wet"
I animate, sculpt & paint.
My Toon "The Looter": https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLnK-S-TXlc23MbRWpEr5Lfea_3FQ0Lyyo
Patreon: http://patreon.com/froginatorart
Newgrounds: https://thefroginator.newgrounds.com/
Pem @pembiklimon.bsky.social Artist/Live2d rigger • She/Her • 20+
Work contact: Pembiklimon⭐︎ gmail. com (⭐︎=@)
Other sites: https://linktr.ee/pembiklimon
Banner by @Kkaags
__eirik @strotchy.bsky.social https://garyyk.com
evie hall @space.froghat.dog (aka space)
Game Developer • VFX / Pixel Artist
She / Her.
Excessively gangly creature.
Working on https://detective-baku.com, with my gf.
🤎💛 @baku.dk
Enerjax✦ 🔜 Roundhouse, Design Festa @enerjax.bsky.social Hello, everyone 👀✨ I’m Jackie and like to draw characters that slice and dice & I enjoy catching up on games ✍️💕
イラストレーターのエナジャックスです🐈
Illustrator | Cover Artist | Chicago
LVL43🍻
https://linktr.ee/enerjax (⬅️online shop)
Jeff Simpson @jeffsimpson.bsky.social Concept Artist / Illustrator - Vancouver Canada
Working in film and games for 18 years
Clients: Ubisoft, Marvel, Microsoft, NetEase, Square Enix, Eidos, MPC, Universal, Virtuos
https://cara.app/jeffsimpson
https://www.instagram.com/jeffsimpsonkh/
Pita @pita-m.com Pixel artist
Making Od's Tower: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/pita-m/ods-tower
🎴squp @squp.bsky.social she.
deerthing videogame developer
workin on MEMAMORKIN & other stuff
♦️♦️♦️♦️
( ゚∀゚)アハハ八八ノヽノヽノヽノ \ / \/ \
( ゚∀゚)アハハ八八ノヽノヽノヽノ \ / \/ \
https://squp.neocities.org/
https://ko-fi.com/squphaver
NamaTakahashi @namataka.bsky.social Japanese Indie Dev / #Öoo / #ElecHead
『Öoo』 is Out Now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2721890/oo/
Cogh @coghdev.bsky.social devving indie games this year with mango
will my bank account hit 0 before I release a game? 🤔
Amborg @krookedglasses.bsky.social Silly obnoxious art fairy | Main artist for Lythero (pity him) | Minors beware: suggestive and horrible junk here
she/he/they/it
🎨 https://www.instagram.com/krooked.glasses/
cure @curepixel.bsky.social pixel-pusher
currently working on @forgeofthefae.bsky.social & @chintzyink.bsky.social
Delicious @delicious.bsky.social Zjdelicious
Ricky Haggett @rickyhaggett.bsky.social Makes games at Hollow Ponds. FLOCK / I am Dead / the Wilmot games / Loot Rascals / Hohokum / Frobisher / Super Exploding Zoo / Tenya Wanya Teens / Wiiild Rumpus! Reluctant grasper of nettles. He/him
Icon by Richard Hogg, header image from Flock
castpixel ⚧️⚢ @castpixel.bsky.social 🎨 Senior game artist and art director with 20 years of experience | 🎮 Pixel artist & gamedev | Playdate dev | ⚧️⚢
🍉 🇵🇸
Clients: Mojang (Minecraft), WB Games, Hasbro, SEGA, Panic, Unity, IDW
📬 christina.neofotistou@gmail.com
🎨 castpixel.artstation.com
Stixdude @stixdude.bsky.social Game Dev / Artist
zoë @bigskycastle.bsky.social i draw. allegedly
sink @sinksadventure.bsky.social Writer's Block is out now!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/4025400
made Vampire's Best Friend, Shooting Saucer, Crowtel
worked on Shovel Knight Dig, Burrito Galaxy
Tico Sanchezz COMMISSIONS OPEN @ticosanchezz.bsky.social uk based pixel artist, illustrator, lover of fighting games
https://ticosanchezz.carrd.co/
https://vgen.co/ticosanchezz
Todo Pxl @todopxl.bsky.social - ✨ Finch Bird Studio
- ✨ Ainur ✦ Pixel artist at @FreakedFleapit
- ✉️ todo.asano@gmail.com
tobyfox @tobyfox.undertale.com chicken
TheFryBat @the-fry-bat.bsky.social It's me, The Fry Bat, from school!
Jelly @jellyjampudding.bsky.social horrible internet creature / tmasc butch. 18+ please. bad at replying sorry
VINE @vine2d.bsky.social i make game
vine2d.carrd.co
Amour @cloudtrumpets.com Pixel Artist & Game Developer
hcnone | WISHLIST Endless Monday In Progress @hcnone.bsky.social drawing whatever and making games :)
Play my game: https://steampowered.com/app/2262610/
Wishlist my next game: https://steampowered.com/app/2627590/
All other links (Steam/Nintendo eShop/Merch/Art/etc):
https://endlessmonday.com
CAPCOM OFFICIAL/ARTWORKS Ⅱ @capcomart.bsky.social カプコンアートワークBluesky公式アカウントです。デザイン室時代から現在まで、イラストに関する活動情報、アーカイブネタをお届けします。※ご返信はできませんのでご了承ください。 Hello there! This is the official account of the Capcom Artwork Team.
Daan | New To Narrative @turbohermit.bsky.social Ex-technical artist lost in Paris. Working on the whimsical wizard deckbuilder Bibidi Bibidi!
Bibidi on Steam https://store.steampowered.com/app/3540660/Bibidi_Bibidi/
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@NewToNarrative
Pixelteriyaki @pixelteriyaki.bsky.social UK based Game Dev!
Makes cute and crunchy stuff!
Games:
Fingun
Fingun Forever!
Super Weekend Mode
Folkloria @folkloria.bsky.social Solo dev and pixel artist trying to make a game! 🎃
Folkloria is a lighthearted RPG featuring cute mythological creatures!
If you'd like to support me: https://ko-fi.com/folkloria
Jonathan Lavigne @pixeltao.bsky.social Game Design & Pixel Art. Scott Pilgrim EX, TMNT: Shredder's Revenge, Ninja Senki, Panzer Paladin. Co-Founder of Tribute Games.
Paul Veer @pietepiet.com Pixel-artist, Animator, Art Director | Currently Game Director | Works: Momodora: Moonlit Farewell, Cadence of Hyrule, Sonic Mania, Sonic Mania Plus, Nuclear Throne, GunGodz, Super Crate Box & more.
pietepiet.com
Aaron 💫 Wishlist Curses & Daggers @barosaros.bsky.social 🇻🇪 pixel artist / animator / gamedev
@barosaros on Cara / X @barosaros_ on insta
My game: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3522520/Curses__Daggers/
NO 🚫 AI
temmie @tuyoki.bsky.social https://temstuff.neocities.org/
JD @jdzombi.com Pixel artist and Game Developer!!
I draw lots of Pokemon in my free time 💙💚
🧠contact: jdzombi.commissions @gmail.com
🧟♂️ https://jdzombi.carrd.co/
Klardonics @klardonics.bsky.social Game Dev: maker of Overbowed, Idle Time Slime, Flightless Fables (postponed), and something new 👀.
https://klardonics.carrd.co/
🚫Anti GenAI
小島秀夫 @hideokojima.bsky.kojimaproductions.jp ゲームクリエイター:僕の体の70%は映画でできている
Game Creator: 70% of my body is made of movies.
New Blood Interactive @newblood.games Your favorite game developer's favorite game developers.
DUSK, AMID EVIL, ULTRAKILL, Gloomwood, Fallen Aces, Blood West, SGS, FAITH and TENEBRIS SOMNIA 🩸
http://Waste.Money http://WeHate.money
Ash Parrish, Kotaku's LeBron James @adashtra.bsky.social Senior Reporter @ Kotaku
Reporting on the biz, culture, & horniness of the game industry
📧: aparrish@kotaku.com
Signal: @adashtra.87
Discord: @adashtra
📍Northeast Ohio
🌠 per aspera, ad astra 🌠
She/her
フブキ👑 Letourneau🫃(librarian) @northerniion.bsky.social There is research that suggests that playing Clover Pit after experiencing a traumatic event can help reduce intrusive memories and thoughts.
https://nlquotes.com/
https://www.twitch.tv/northernlion
https://www.youtube.com/@Northernlion
Cherub @polygoncherub.bsky.social Video game maker and old man. Did art direction for SlimeRancher1&2, SpiralKnights, ThreePanelSoul, & MacHall.
Currently obsessed with making a mecha game about a rabbit named Clover.
#CherubDev -> 🎮
#CherubArt -> 🎨
Kite Line @kiteline.bsky.social Ideas guy who cosplays as an indie games dev.
SOUP ROOMS (https://kiteline.itch.io/soup-rooms)
Check out the SOUPJAM! (https://itch.io/jam/soupjam2026)
https://kiteline.itch.io/
https://ko-fi.com/kiteline
HauntedPs1 @hauntedps1.bsky.social Welcome to The Haunted PS1, a community for low rez game devs and enthusiasts! Discord: https://discord.gg/YpBQZdeXxP
Francis Coulombe @frankiepixel.bsky.social Gamedev + pixel art. Made Look Outside! Working on Malison: The Cursed City, a survival horror RPG. He/Him. https://linktr.ee/frankiepixel
Rock Paper Shotgun @rockpapershotgun.bsky.social We write about PC games, and things to do with PC games, at http://rockpapershotgun.com.
GDC Festival of Gaming @officialgdc.bsky.social GDC Festival of Gaming returns March 1-5, 2027, in San Francisco!
VG247 @vg247.bsky.social Eurogamer's red-headed stepbrother. Your maximum-nonsense destination for the biggest gaming news, guides, and features.
VGC @videogameschronicle.com First for video game news.
Patreon: patreon.com/VideoGamesChronicle | YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/VGC1981 | Podcast: lnk.to/VGC
Alpha Beta Gamer @alphabetagamer.bsky.social Indie games and all the latest video game Alpha and Beta tests, with new additions every day, AAA & Indie games (though mostly indie games!). Visit us at https://alphabetagamer.com and Discord: https://discord.gg/3Gtqp9BDeY
itch.io @itch.io Open indie game marketplace and DIY game jam host
Account support? Email support@itch.io
❗📢 You can use your itchio URL as your Bluesky username, check here: https://itch.io/user/settings/bluesky
GamesIndustry.biz @gibiz.bsky.social The world's leading games industry website. Got something to tell us? Email news@gamesindustry.biz
The Markup @themarkup.org Challenging technology to serve the public good.
Send tips: http://mrkup.org/tips. Subscribe: http://mrkup.org/klaxon. Support: http://mrkup.org/donate.
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
Backloggd @backloggd.com Official Bluesky account for the Backloggd website!
https://www.backloggd.com/
Arthur @cpthamburger.bsky.social Just some guy 🙂
Commissions form: https://forms.gle/4gSivHG2juxZBzwA7
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Akiko Imai 🔶☕️🎬 今井晶子 @ekodacchiy.bsky.social グラフィックデザイナー/graphic designer。デザイン担当&共著に『足の下のステキな床』(グラフィック社刊)など。なんの因果かマッポの手先、ではなくなんの因果か2020年2月OA「マツコの知らない世界』に出演させていただきました。昭和の床の人。
Axolotl 🚀 @pengonauts.com - strange creature
- designer of StarVaders & DiceVaders
- not an astronaut