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Double Fine @doublefine.com Official source of Action Posts from Double Fine Productions, creators of Psychonauts, Brรผtal Legend, Broken Age, RAD, and Keeper
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Stephen Totilo @stephentotilo.bsky.social Reporter covering video games at Game File (gamefile.news). Previously launched games coverage at Axios and MTV News. Was Kotaku EiC. stephen(at)gamefile(dot)news he/him
Thomas Morgan @cataferal.bsky.social Video person and writer for Digital Foundry. Musings on films and cats represent only mine.
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John Linneman @dark1x.bsky.social Video Editor + Senior Staff Writer for
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BWDev (Ben) @bwdev.bsky.social Musician and Game Developer, I also do YouTube sometimes
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Eoin Loughrey @eoinloughrey.bsky.social Director/Lead Animator @SuperSpline
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Ash Kerins @ashkerins.bsky.social Concept artist and illustrator. Language nerd ๐ฌ๐ง๐ซ๐ฎ๐ฆ๐น๐ฎ๐ธ She/Her
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Sam Lake @samlakewrites.bsky.social Writer. Director. BAFTA nominated actor.
Max Payne. Alan Wake. Quantum Break. Control.
Jens Andersson @llerd.bsky.social Level 19 multi-class gamedev who likes to build stuff. Credits: Riddick EFBB, The Darkness, Yoku's Island Express, Colors!, Indy Great Circle and now (redacted)
Peter Hanson @petessound.bsky.social Sound Design Supervisor @PlaystationStudiosCreativeArts
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Ciaran Walsh @mistercw.bsky.social I do sound / code / music for videogames and once went modestly viral for a photo of a shit Christmas dinner.
Head of Audio at Studio Gobo.
Our latest: https://www.playstation.com/en-gb/games/lego-horizon-adventures/
Jay Baylis @jaybaylis.bsky.social Game Director @ the BAFTA-Nominated Bytten Studio โบ Working on Cassette Beasts 2002, prev: Cassette Beasts โบ Game Design/Narrative Design/Art Stuff/Animation โบ Brighton, UK
Matthew Handrahan @handrahan.bsky.social Portfolio Director @Kepler_Interact / ex-PlayStation / http://ex-GamesIndustry.biz / ex-gamesTM magazine. Not a bot.
Opinions my own, but I rarely share them here.
Sophie Smart @loxeni.bsky.social ๐ธ Founder at Blossom Arcade (indie game self-publishing support)
www.blossomarcade.com
๐ฑ Prev at No More Robots, Sumo Digital, Coatsink
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๐ฎ BAFTA Games Member
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She/Her
Luke Hebblethwaite @lukethehebble.bsky.social Video games / music / creative industries kinda guy.
Former Head of Games at BAFTA, prev. Insight Manger at Ukie
Runs UK Games Composers: https://gamescomposers.co.uk/
Here to fight the good fight for games.
Rip 'n tear until it is done.
Cassia Curran @cassiacurran.bsky.social Curran Games Agency founder - biz dev for XR game studios, consultant for games funds. she/they. hello@curran.games
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Oscar Clark (He/Him) @athanateus.bsky.social Chief of Curiosity (He/Him) On a podquest to learn everything about #gamedev you never dared to ask...
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Neil Long @neillong.bsky.social Founder and editor of mobilegamer.biz. Former editor at Apple, Edge, ONM, MCV.
Inel Tomlinson @inel.tv Actor | Comedian | Voice-Over Artist | Host of BAFTA YGD 2024 | Director of Kinetic Comedy | Voice of Comedy Central UK |
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Jonas 'The Rising Star' Gawe @jttg.bsky.social What a(n award winning) silly man
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James Laurence Dodd @jamesldodd.bsky.social Managing Director: www.JamesDoddAssociates.com International Executive Search. Director: OutMaking.Games - UKIE & BAFTA.
Gina Jackson @ginaobe.bsky.social Founder at Pitchify & SKILLfull, using games to change people's lives. NED at NextGen, Pompey fan.
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โฅ @kcmyoung.bsky.social Sound Idiot #AstroBot #KnightsAndBikes #LittleBigPlanet #Tearaway #AdobeSubstance3DModeler #Tethered #WonderWorlds et. al
Suddi Raval @suddi.bsky.social Synths, sound design and celery.
โThis is the sound ofโฆโ creator.
The worldโs first human sampler.
Jennifer Estaris ๐ DevGAMM @aeiea.bsky.social Game director & designer. Sustainability advocate.
Known for Monument Valley 3, Monument Valley 2's The Lost Forest, and Subway Surfers. Advisory Council of Playing for the Planet.
thankfully banned from x
now what
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
James Vigor @onevigor.bsky.social Programming @ groundshatter.bsky.social - Knights in Tight Spaces, BAFTA nominated Fights in Tight Spaces. Author of the science fiction novel, The Reality Exchange.
Kirsty Fraser @kirstysays.bsky.social ๐ค Lead Programmer at Third Kind Games
๐ฌ Co-organiser of @brumindies.bsky.social
โ๏ธ @igdafoundation.org Next Gen Leader cohort '20 '25
๐ MCV/Develop Women in Games Tech Innovation Winner 2023
โค๏ธ๐ @meesh-codes.bsky.social
(She/her)
Peter Hansen @pitecohansen.bsky.social Brazilian game dev based in Brighton, UK
Previously Head of Tech at FuturLab (PowerWash Simulator 1 & 2), currently working on some cool stuff :)
Escolhido do Botafogo tambรฉm!
Stephanie Bazeley @stephersjf.bsky.social Lead programmer @ TeamJunkfish making video games ๐น๐ป
She/her โจ๏ธ
Amy-Leigh Shaw @diveamydive.bsky.social Loud Whisperer โข Dragon Fanatic โข ๐ฌAward-Winning Writer and Narrative Designer @ Sweet Baby Inc๐ฌ โข Previously @ Rocksteady Games โข โจLimit Break Mentorโจ โข She/Her ๐๐๐ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
โVery sweet and always improved with butter.โ
Cameron โOakโ Akitt @magnemiteboy.bsky.social Senior Accessibility Researcher PlayStation ๐ฎ Founder of BSLGG ๐ค๐ป Bearish Gay ๐ณโ๐ Deaf ๐ฆป๐ปBAFTA Member ๐ญ Humanist ๐ญ Trekkie ๐ Just a boy and his Magnemite โ๐ป
Huenry Hueffman @henryhoffman.bsky.social BAFTA-winning game designer. Founder of Newfangled Games. Play Paper Trail here: http://tinyurl.com/47r4cabz. Created Hue.
Lucy Blundell ๐ Wishlist Ace & Aro: Heart-to-Heart on Steam ๐ @kinmoku.bsky.social Independent Game Developer โ Made One Night Stand and VIDEOVERSE, now working on Ace & Aro: Heart-to-Heart | IGF | Indie Cup | Previous EA Chillingo | Brit residing in Germany | Invisibly disabled | She/They ๐ค๐ฉถ๐ค๐
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Stark Holborn ๐ Gamescom @starkholborn.bsky.social Author of Nunslinger, the Factus Sequence & Triggernometry. Lead Writer on Shadows of Doubt, Lead Narrative on Hopetown. Visiting Lecturer in Interactive Narrative at Glasgow School of Art ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
https://linktr.ee/starkholborn
Emma Smith-Bodie @smithbodie.bsky.social Community Manager at Playstack. Gamer, runner, lover of cats.
She/her.
Imogen Calypso Mellor @imomellor.bsky.social Games marketing @YRSTRULYUK โจPrevious: PC Gamer, GAMINGbible and Puzzles at the Telegraph ~ Co-founder of startmenu and host of GDC '21 ~ imogencsmellor(at)gmail.com
jamin. @jamin.xyz Founder of Pantaloon. Building a home for misfits.
www.pantaloon.io
Garry Seto @garryseto.bsky.social CEO, Head of Studio, Game Director @ Massive Damage | Game Direction, Design, Pitching, & Production
LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/garryseto/
Joe Burridge @joeburridge.bsky.social ๐ ๏ธ Head of Talent at Play Ventures | prev. Epic Games, EA
๐ฎ Host of The Talent Game Podcast
๐ Exeter, UK
๐ง joe@play.vc
Mj L ๐ @ocarina0fslime.bsky.social Producer 3๏ธโฃ3๏ธโฃ
MCV x WiG Rising Star 2025 ๐ฃ
MPhil in Japanese videogames as cultural artefacts ๐ฟ
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Views my own and often dumb af
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Creative Artificer ๐ช & Marketing Alchemist ๐งช
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Nico @nicola7.bsky.social Producer @BlinkIndustries working on Nippets
Sam Hughes VO @samhughesvo.bsky.social Audio Lead @metacoregames
Voice Actor
Resident Evil/Horror nerd ๐ค
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James Stant @jamesstant.bsky.social Dialogue Manager at Frontier Developments | Planet Coaster 1 & 2, Jurassic World Evolution 1, 2 & 3, Planet Zoo, F1 Manager 22/23/24, Zoo Tycoon, Banjo-Kazooie: N&B
Natalie Winter @winternatters.bsky.social Actor | VO | Director
I do games, audio dramas, theatre, TTRPGs, nerdy stuff and swing swords! Recently: #BaldursGate3, #SpaceMarine2, #LocoMotive #MarvelMove she/her
nataliewinter.co.uk/linktree
Diana McRae @ultracasualdi.bsky.social Game Designer & Streamer โจ
Empowering women & POC to join the Games Industry ๐๐ฝ
heckin_flop ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐ @heckinflop.bsky.social Communications and Events Manager @safeinourworld.org ๐ Playing: Stardew Valley ๐ป Talks about: Autism, Mental Health, Games ๐ฎ (they/them)
Henry Ryder @henryryder.bsky.social nature enthusiast with plant based habits. Lead UI artist working in games. Father, son, husband, brother, friend, colleague.
Matthew Florianz @matthewflorianz.bsky.social ๐๐ผ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฝ๐๐ป๐๐พ๐ ๐ณ๐ฑ ๐ฆ๐น | Head #gameaudio design Frontier - Planet Coaster 2, Planet Zoo, Elite Dangerous, F1 Manager, Jurassic World Evolution, Warhammer Realms of Ruin, Little Big Planet 3 - Tearaway | Ambient Music https://matthewflorianz.com
Kish Hirani @kishhh.bsky.social Board Advisor | Technical & Creative Leader | Mentor | Speaker | Award-Winning Diversity & Inclusion Advocate | BAFTA Patron | Hobby Photography
Kirsty Gillmore @soundswilde.bsky.social Director โข Casting Director โข #TheFirstDescendant #Valorant #BaldursGate3 #Fortnite #SplinterCellDeathwatch #TheQuietThings #CallOfDuty โข Dialogue Producer โข Games + Animation + Audio โข #BAFTABreakthrough โข Kiwi โข She/Her www.soundswilde.com
David Monteith @roguespirit.bsky.social Father, actor, voice artist, mocap performer, OG Podcaster and stillbirth activist.
Neuras in Metaphor ReFantazio
Currently performing in A Christmas Carol at Eastern Angles
Samantha Bรฉart is cookingโฆ @samanthabeart.bsky.social BAFTA nomined actor | Karlach in BG3 | Darth Nul in Star Wars: The Old Republic | Keleti in Marathon | One in Fading Echo | Cider in Absolum | Thomasina in Hob's Barrow | Host of It Takes a Village on YouTube ๐ฎ๐ช ๐ฏ๐ฒ they/she
Adele Cutting @soundcuts.bsky.social Audio Director, Voice Director, Sound Designer, Business Owner (Soundcuts Ltd) working with a fab team! Loves Sound.
Mumโฅ๏ธ and dog Mum. Loves Halloween and Christmas, Nightmare Before Christmas, Horror, Musicals, all film and games. Learning to sew!
Susie Valerio ๐ฌ๐ง๐ง๐ท๐ช๐ฆ @susievalerio.bsky.social โจ๏ธAward-Winning #VoiceActor โจ๏ธSpeaker of Many Tongues, Bilingual From Birthโจ๏ธ #CastingDirector & Session Director at Soundcuts
โจ๏ธGames Lover, Tortoise Mumโจ๏ธ
#BAFTAConnect โจ๏ธShe/Her
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Develop:Brighton 2026 @developconference.com Develop:Brighton 2026 - 14-16 July | The UK's biggest game developer conference. Bringing together the European game dev community from global superstars to micro indies - since 2006
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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GalaPixelGames @galapixelgames.bsky.social Weโre creating a ninja game. Gameboy color. Your support means a lot!
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Martin Stig Andersen @martinstig.bsky.social Co-Founder \โ Creative Director at Interactive Tapes
Previous involvements include Cairn, Braid AE, Back 4 Blood, Control, Wolfenstein II, INSIDE, LIMBO
Ivano (somepx) @somepx.com pixel font designer โข game developer
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Rick Lane @ricklane.bsky.social Freelance journalist, critic and consultant. Bylines at The Guardian, PC Gamer, NME, Eurogamer and more. FPS sicko. Immersive sim geek. Contact: rick@ricklane.co.uk
Kieron Gillen @kierongillen.bsky.social Words for sale.
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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