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
💫 RimWorld @rimworld.bsky.social 🚀 yeehaw cowboy • not official • showcasing rimworld art & ocs 🪐
Viv Schwarz @vivschwarz.bsky.social Author, artist, interactive designer.
Hopes you are mostly happy.
She/they
https://www.vivianeschwarz.co.uk/
https://ko-fi.com/vivschwarz
https://linktr.ee/vivschwarz
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'
Daniel Cook @danctheduck.bsky.social Chief Creative Officer: http://Spryfox.com
Blog: http://lostgarden.home.blog
@Danc@mastodon.gamedev.place
Game Design: Triple Town, Alphabear, Road Not Taken, Cozy Grove, etc
Emilie Breslavetz 🕹️👽 @emiliecorne.bsky.social French Playful Artist making weird #altctrl #videogames on my little planet ⭐ Socially awkward 🐥 Yellow fanatic 💛 MacGyver disciple 🍌 Making uncontrollables at @incontrolab.bsky.social
Find me : https://linktr.ee/Emilie_Corne
Ludeon Studios @ludeonstudios.bsky.social Independent game developer making RimWorld. We love deep PC games and story generators.
RimWorld: rimworldgame.com
Website: ludeon.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
The Mane Quest 🐴🎮 Horses in Video Games 🎮🐴 @themanequest.com The Mane Quest is a website dedicated to "horse games" and the portrayal of horses in video games. Always happy to learn about and give feedback to upcoming games with horses! 💖
themanequest.com
created by Alice Ruppert malicedafirenze.bsky.social
Dr Artyom Trakhanov @vor-bokor.bsky.social (Sometimes Tucović)
Comics:
The 7 Deadly Sins/First Knife/Slavic Nihilism/SHARP EYE
Games:
Cantata/Dread Delusion/ENTROPY
bio.site/ohotnig
OR
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ohotnig.itch.io / ohotnig.gumroad.com
inprnt.com/gallery/ohotnig
buymeacoffee.com/ohotnig
Max @justemax.bsky.social Fait des trucs et dit des choses sur Game Next Door et Fin du Game
Ruth Bosch 🇯🇵 TGS @ruthbosch.bsky.social Concept Artist & AD making Shady Business! @shadybusinessgame.bsky.social
Prev: League of Geeks, Massive Miniteam & Studio Fizbin. Freelance Artist on Horizon Forbidden West, Guild Wars 2, Vampire Therapist & more.
https://linktr.ee/ruthbosch
joon @joonturbo.bsky.social game developer, Q-UP, NUTS, Phantom Spark - joon.be
Hanna @thebirdmountain.bsky.social Head of Community @landfall.se 🙌
Lover of questionable home decor, gold eyeshdow and expensive meals 🌈👽📷
Simon Boxer @sboxle.bsky.social Making indie games @twicedifferent.bsky.social
Ring of Pain, Winnie’s Hole, The Dungeon Experience
Leah J. Williams @legenette.bsky.social we all come from the woods when you think about it
she/her
Kyle Kukshtel @kkukshtel.bsky.social making games + tools
zinc.graphics
mood.site
gamedatapodcast.com
also made the certified HIDDEN GEM psychedelic weirdo tactical strategy game CANTATA
currently: senior core runtime eng @ unity
Twice Different @twicedifferent.bsky.social Indie dev studio making dark roguelites
https://store.steampowered.com/app/998740/Ring_of_Pain/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2319730/Winnies_Hole/
Chris Bratt @chrisbratt.bsky.social One of the people who makes People Make Games.
chris@peoplemakegames.com | Signal: chrisPMG.31
Frog Collective @frogcollective.bsky.social Indie game dev studio based in Paris. Worked on Coldridge, a turn-based exploration rogue-lite set in the mystical Wild West.
#indiedev #gamedev #indiegames
Buy it on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3052500/ColdRidge/
The Lowest Common Denominatrix @alexandranathema.bsky.social She/her 🏳️⚧️ | bi+ 🏳️🌈 | 🍉
Ngunnawal and Ngambri country
Butch in the skeets, femme in the sheets
Philosophical tragic | reluctant legal graduate | Pleasantly gelatinous to the touch
@meedoc.bsky.social @meedoc.bsky.social French Game designer living in Sweden. Trying to make cool games.
NONSENSE MACHINE @nonsensemachine.bsky.social 🥟 Ocean Planet https://tinyurl.com/oceanplanet-steam
🌊 Cape Hideous https://tinyurl.com/capehideous
🏁 Dryft City Kyngs http://tinyurl.com/dck-steam
👽 https://bsky.app/profile/magicdweedoo.bsky.social
Luis Van Slageren @luisvsm.bsky.social All of the Indie Multiplayer hats / Technically Games / Spies & Soldiers / Naarm & Bulleke-bek based 🏳️🌈
Ghostbat Games | Spies & Soldiers @ghostbat-games.bsky.social A small Melbourne game dev team founded by brothers Jim and Ben Batt. Currently working on the turn-based strategy game Spies & Soldiers.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1094450/Spies__Soldiers/
Adrian Brightmoore / The World Foundry @theworldfoundry.com #Gamedev
Mike Bithell @mikebithell.bsky.social Director of video games. Currently Vampirium: 1997, previously Thomas Was Alone, Subsurface Circular etc etc
v buckenham @v21.bsky.social hello again
made (and continuing to make) downpour.games, a game-making app that anyone can use
also i have a website: v21.io
Jesper Juul @jesperjuul.bsky.social Video game theorist, author of Half-real, A Casual Revolution, The Art of Failure, and Handmade Pixels.
New book "Too Much Fun: The Five Lives of the Commodore 64" out Dec 10th 2024! https://jesperjuul.net/c64
https://jesperjuul.net
Adriaan @adriaan.games Director at Hidden Folks (https://hiddenfolks.com).
Game designer of many games (https://adriaan.games).
Usability contributor for the Godot Engine.
Organizer & investor at https://midgame.fund.
IGDA @igda.org The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) is the largest non-profit membership organization in the world serving all individuals who create games.
Johan Toresson @jtoresson.bsky.social Now: Scouting for Raw Fury
Before: Lots of stuff.
Pitch me that new game of yours -> https://form.asana.com/?k=SF4rPk6Y5L-NFSrVml5JOg&d=1123805143377851
(He/Him)
A Profound Waste of Time @apwot.bsky.social Award winning indie magazine, celebrating games as an art form. 📚 Est. 2016
www.apwot.com
Work With Indies @workwithindies.com A kind job board and inclusive community supporting careers in #indiegames.
Cara Ellison @caraellison.bsky.social Cailleach’s horrible wife living by the river tay. I develop & write tv and videogames, and direct and cast voice actors for various different places. Part of the BAFTA Breakthrough programme 2025. My portfolio here: https://linktr.ee/caraellison
amos @fasterthanli.me hi, I'm amos! 🍃 they/them 🔮 "most level-headed AI user" 🫐 working on something dataflow-shaped 🦀 known for teaching rust and not much else
📚 https://fasterthanli.me
📺 https://youtube.com/@fasterthanlime
Game Developer @gamedeveloper.bsky.social Serving the video game industry through breaking news, insight on game industry trends, expert advice & resources, and more.
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Tips: tips@gamedeveloper.com
Finji @finjico.bsky.social Collaborative game studio by Rebekah and Adam Saltsman. 👑 We publish a bunch of cool video games. We make some ourselves too! linktree.finji.co
We're working on @usualjune.bsky.social right now! 👻 Out October 28th!
GDC Festival of Gaming @officialgdc.bsky.social GDC Festival of Gaming returns March 1-5, 2027, in San Francisco!
Warp Door @warpdoor.com 🚪 An observatory in the middle of nowhere 🚪
📧 warpdoor@gmail.com
Swing Swing Submarine @swingswingsub.bsky.social Swing Swing Submarine is a tiny game studio created in 2009. We create games for PC and Consoles, mostly Narrative / Puzzle / Exploration games.
Official website : https://www.swingswingsubmarine.com
Kitty Calis @kittycalis.bsky.social DISC ROOM, Minit, Horizon Zero Dawn, Minit Fun Racer and a few things I can't say yet 👀 
Felix Colgrave @felixcolgrave.bsky.social picture mover
http://felix.film/
PunchesBears ㅎ㉨ㅎ @punchesbears.bsky.social Robots, ML, Animation, VR, & vidya games. Working on a Space Game & Wreckoons (a game about stealing trash & being an asshole). Profile doodle by Pendleton Ward
Natalie Wynn @contrapoints.bsky.social Ex-philosopher, ex-Tweeter.
Email: info@contrapoints.com
Pursuing Pixels 🐸💜✨ Indie + Retro Gems @pursuingpixels.bsky.social 💎 YouTube Videos 📺 Twitch Streaming
📻 Weekly Podcast 💜 Steam Curator
🎮 Discord Community 👾 'PPJJGG' Game Jam
🎨 by: @TinyBox11
🐸: pursuingpixels.carrd.co
🙏: patreon.com/pursuingpixels
web3 is going just great @web3isgoinggreat.com tracking only some of the many disasters happening in crypto, defi, NFTs, and other blockchain-based projects since 2021 • created by @molly.wiki
web3isgoinggreat.com
Molly White @molly.wiki writes citationneeded.news • runs @web3isgoinggreat.com and @influence.citationneeded.news • tech researcher and cryptocurrency industry critic • software engineer • wikipedian
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Kate Compton @galaxykate.bsky.social Enthusiastic weirdo, creator and poor maintainer of Tracery and other software. Ask me about JavaScript!
T-Dog eXtreme @tdogextreme.bsky.social Game dev making a game about clowns, just here to have a good time | Prev. EA and Weta
https://linktr.ee/tdogextreme
Konstantinos Dimopoulos @konstantinosd.bsky.social Game urbanist, game designer. Occasional city geographer, author, researcher, and educator. Teaching at D6 Learning.
Stephen Fry @stephenfry.bsky.social Grazer and nibbler at the outer edges of new social media platforms
Luke ✈️ TGS @spierek.net Making puzzle games at @afterburn.games
Raph Koster @raphkoster.bsky.social Videogames: ULTIMA ONLINE, STAR WARS GALAXIES, METAPLACE, STARS REACH (coming soon!), among others. Tabletop: WADDLE. Books: THEORY OF FUN, POSTMORTEMS, SUNDAY POEMS. Music: AFTER THE FLOOD. Also at @raphkoster@mastodon.gamedev.place
Ludum Dare @ludumdare.com The worlds largest online #GameJam, established in 2002. Join us every April & October. #LDJam
dweedes @magicdweedoo.bsky.social follow https://bsky.app/profile/nonsensemachine.bsky.social
Douglas Wilson @doougle.net 🎮 Mutazione, Saltsea Chronicles, Sportsfriends, JS Joust
🎓 Senior Lecturer (in Games)
🎭 Theater/clown w/ @melmcglensey.bsky.social
🎙️ Co-host @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
🌏 Naarm/Melbourne (by way of NJ)
he/him
mastodon.gamedev.place/@doougle
Ana Opara @anopara.bsky.social Procedural art nerd, ½ of Pounce Light with @h3r2tic.bsky.social, co-creator of #TinyGlade a diorama doodling game 🏰🌿 s.team/a/2198150 🏳🌈💟
Barney (Powerhoof) @barney.powerhoof.com Powerhoof games by Dave & Barney | http://CrawlGame.com | http://TheDrifterGame.com | http://AcidKnife.com | http://RegularHumanBasketball.com
Robin Baumgarten 👨🏭✨ @robinwobbles.bsky.social Experimental Playful Hardware Designer. I made Line Wobbler, which won some awards. Now working on Quantum Jungle ✨🌱🔨
Cosmo 🌚 @cosmografik.bsky.social Art & Game Director à Paris. À l'origine de #TypeRider (2013), #Vandals (2018) et #TheMerlies (2026) et de l’émission #JourdePlay (2021). Syndiqué Solidaires Informatique @solinfonat.bsky.social
Tatiana Vilela DS ⚙️🐦 @mechbird.bsky.social Game Designer / Artist / Maker of #altctrl #artgame
🛠️🕹 #HCI Educator+Researcher
D̴E̵STR̵O̴Y 🖱 B̵U̸̖͛RN ⌨️ Q̷U̷E̵S̵̈TIO̷N 🥄
http://mechbird.fr
she/her
Terry Cavanagh @terrycavanaghgames.com mostly cat pictures
He/him
grapefrukt @grapefrukt.com .1x engineer. makes games: holedown, subpar pool, rymdkapsel & twofold inc
https://grapefrukt.com
jukio kallio @jukio.bsky.social Composer. Fall Guys, Minit, Dave the Diver, Nuclear Throne, Minecraft remix, Celeste B-sides, Luftrausers, etc. he/him. Wanna work with me? Great! Contact management at katariina@1358cr.com
Sarah Northway @sarahnorthway.bsky.social I run Northway Games and make games like I Was a Teenage Exocolonist and the Rebuild series.
Thinky Games @thinkygames.com Discover games you'll love to solve. 🧩 🔎 🗺️
We share new puzzly, problem-solving games.
https://thinkygames.com/
https://thinkygames.com/dailies/
Derek Yu @mossmouth.bsky.social https://mossmouth.com/
Draknek & Friends @draknek.bsky.social Developer and publisher of lovingly crafted puzzle games.
🔗 www.draknek.org
Lorenzo Pilia @lorenzopilia.bsky.social Berlin-based event producer & curator. I organise #TalkAndPlay @berlingamescene.bsky.social + run @saftladen.bsky.social co-working space for indie devs + drums @splitmilkband.bsky.social. Prev: A MAZE. / Berlin, Maschinen-Mensch. He/Him
✨chipzel @chipzel.bsky.social Video Game Composer・Sound Engineer・Gameboy Musician・Producer・Performer・
Best known for Super Hexagon, Spectra, Dicey Dungeons, JSAB, Cadence of Hyrule DLC
🏳️🌈🇮🇪🇵🇸
🌐 https://linktr.ee/chipzel
Brandon Sheffield @brandon.insertcredit.com Director of @necrosoftgames.com, panelist on the @insertcredit.com show, recovering journalist, genre cinema enjoyer, and resident of the city of Oakland California.
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
Jan Willem Nijman @jwaaaap.com Game designer: Dustbiters, Disc Room, Minit, Nuclear Throne, Ridiculous Fishing, Luftrausers, Super Crate Box, and many more. 100% of @vlambeer.com.
www.jwaaaap.com
Tom Francis @pentadact.com Designer/writer/coder on Gunpoint, Heat Signature, and Tactical Breach Wizards. More on those and other things I write or do or be: https://www.pentadact.com/
Aubrey Serr @serr.bsky.social Veteran indie game developer and GDC speaker on Level Design. Artist, animator, and programmer with 10+ years of experience. Trained economist bringing analytical skills to game design. 1990 Nintendo World Championships semi-finalist
Ian Bogost @ibogost.com Read my new book, The Small Stuff: How to Lead a More Gratifying Life: https://gratifying.life
Barbara and David Thomas Distinguished Professor at WashU; Staff writer at The Atlantic; author of 11 books. https://bogost.com
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
Rami Ismail (رامي) @ramiismail.com I help good people make good games in good ways. https://ramiismail.com/
Ron Gilbert @grumpygamer.com Owner of Terrible Toybox, the designer/creator of Monkey Island, The Cave, Pajama Sam and the designer/co-creator of Maniac Mansion, DeathSpank and Thimbleweed Park. Co-designer of Return to Monkey Island.
Matthias Zarzecki @matthiascode.bsky.social FOLLOWS YOU. Freelance Senior iOS & Flutter Engineer. Form. Chrono24, OetkerDigital, IBM. Making iOS Videos! Also Unity, VR, XR. Not on the 30u30 list, opinions are my own
https://linktr.ee/matthias_code
Chet Faliszek @chetsucks.com I make games - co-op games - Left 4 Dead, portal, etc - now The Anacrusis.
Oskar Stålberg @oskarstalberg.bsky.social Game dev. Made Bad North and Townscaper. 
Sos "Buy Lazy Kickers" Sosowski @sosowski.bsky.social I make bad games.
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