Dr. Aure Schrock @aschrock.bsky.social Academic Editor and Writing Coach at https://www.indeliblevoice.com ・🤖 Communication and/or technology researcher・📚 Author of "Politics Recoded"・They/them・All links https://bio.site/aure
Aaron Trammell @aarontram.bsky.social Anyone who ever had a heart, they wouldn't turn around and break it.
Anyone who every played a part, they wouldn't turn around and hate it.
Tatiana Delgado @arilea.bsky.social Co-Founder of Out of the Blue Games / BAFTA Games nominee / Call of the Sea and American Arcadia / Game Design, Puzzles and Narrative
11 bit studios @11bitstudios.bsky.social A video games company devoted to creating and publishing meaningful games. Join our discord! http://discord.gg/11bitstudios
Patrick Wren @witdarkstar.bsky.social Senior Encounter Design on Jedi Survivor at Respawn. Past Senior MP Design on Halo. |Amateur Photographer. Pet owner of a sassy Dachshund. Now PokeWren in my spare time.
Victoria Phillips Kennedy @lilchopshopgal.bsky.social Video games journo @Eurogamer. Baby-faced old soul with a penchant for Pimm's, pancakes and pirates, but not all at the same time 🥞 actually, maybe all at the same time...
Steven Messner @stevenmessner.bsky.social Director of Comms & Audiences at Blackbird Interactive | Narrative Designer on Neon Noodles | Previously @ Digital Extremes and PC Gamer | He/him
Zoë Schiffer @zoeschiffer.bsky.social Director of Business & Industry at WIRED. Author of Extremely Hardcore: Inside Elon Musk’s Twitter. Signal zoeschiffer.87
Matt Patches @misterpatches.bsky.social EIC of Polygon; forever podcasting at FITWR.
drew (mid life crisis cougar era) @imodrew.bsky.social Drew | your favorite AAA/Oscar award winning texture artist (Looking for Work!) | pfp 📸 sterlinganalog
poly/ENM | she/her |📍Seattle
John Rairdin NWR @jtsknight92.bsky.social Director of NintendoWorldReport.com
Video Producer for GameHistory.org
Star Fox historian of some sort.
Can read various Hyrulean languages pretty well.
Open to writing and video production work.
https://www.rairdincreative.com/john-rairdin
Filippo Beck Peccoz @fbeckpeccoz.bsky.social I make music for games I love, and also founded my own studio in 2025! https://linktr.ee/fbeckpeccoz
👁️🗨️ Wishlist Imprinted!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3980340/Imprinted/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=evergreen&utm_content=bio
Teddy Dief @teddydief.com Director/Designer of Videogames
◆ Hyper Light Drifter
◆ We Are OFK
◆ Glitch City LA
◆ prev: Square Enix, XBox, Disney
⟡ IGF & Peabody Winner
⇒ https://linktr.ee/teddydief
Alex Donaldson @apzonerunner.com Video game critic. Final Boss @RPGSite.net & @Respec.net. Ronin writer & consultant. Formerly Editor-at-large for Eurogamer/VG247.
Love: Arcade cabs, Watches, Dogs, Whisky, fighting games, RPGs, NFL (Rams), Lego, Poker & Blackjack
www.donaldson.zone
Jess Haskins | The Game Editors @jesshaskins.bsky.social Game editor, narrative consultant, community organizer, educator. Adventurer and tea fiend.
Editor of IGF winner Titanium Court!
✨I elevate games with rigorous professional editing, narrative polish, and VO.✨
thegameeditors.com
jesshaskins.com
Natalie Checo @heartimecia.bsky.social yennefer + judy alvarez + caleb propaganda machine | writing, community, socials in games | game design consultant | GLAAD QED '26 | GDoC scholar '24 | future class ‘20 | she/her
Serenity Forge @serenityforge.com Creating meaningful & emotionally impactful experiences that challenge the way you think.
#DDLC Plus, LISA, To the Moon, NEEDY STREAMER OVERLOAD, Fractured Blooms, Gone Home, Tiny Bunny (Зайчик)
Discord: http://bit.ly/3a9Oy2O
https://serenityforge.com/
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
Trent Kusters @trentkusters.bsky.social studio director League of Geeks • co-host AIAS #GameMakersNotebook • GDC board • co-creator Armello + Solium Infernum + Jumplight Odyssey
The Price of Reason @priceofreason.bsky.social Translator of most Ys games, Trails in the Sky FC, Senran Kagura Burst & Samurai Shodown RPG.
SNK fanatic & historian.
Hard left pragmatist. I suffer neither fools nor bigots. Trans people are safe with me. Expect nonsense.
Trystan Goetze (they/them/theirs) @errantcanadian.com Philosopher, educator, writer, game designer. Sue & Harry Bovay Assistant Teaching Professor & Director of the History & Ethics of Professional Engineering at Cornell University.
🏠 trystangoetze.ca
🏢 ethics.engineering.cornell.edu
🎲 errantcanadian.itch.io
Jenna Stoeber @thejenna.bsky.social Expert in horror and video games
Making video essays and livestreaming
Master's Degree in Media and Culture
business inquiries: jenna.stoeber (at) gmail (dot) com
pronounced stee-bur, she/her
www.JennaStoeber.com
The Mimic's Veil @themimicsveil.bsky.social You're in a pub, overhear three friends talking about games and think "someone should record this and release it every Thursday at 6:30am"
🎧 linktr.ee/themimicsveil
Co-hosts: benjicong.bsky.social, alexsurvives.bsky.social and scowlerwilson.bsky.social
Trans Gamer Prof. 🏳️⚧️ @transgamer.prof Phoebe Toups Dugas (she/her)
(An actual) professor researching inclusivity in game design and game history. Romhacker, ancient D&D nerd, and metalhead.
https://transgamer.prof
Alt: @snapdragoness.itch.io
Opinions are my own.
Gordon McAlpin @gmcalpin.bsky.social Freelance graphic designer, mostly books and TTRPG related things (Beadle & Grimm’s, Brotherwise Games) | animation http://multiplex10.com/watch | portfolio http://gordonmcalpin.com 🇵🇭🇺🇸
Helen Rottier @helenrottier.bsky.social PhD in Disability Studies. Disabled Dis-Epistemologies and Knowledge Production. Opinions are my own. she/her
Dr Kelly Birtwell @kellybirtwell.bsky.social Research Fellow, University of Manchester | Chartered Psychologist | Counsellor | Mindfulness Teacher | ND | Interests in Primary Care, health inequalities, mindfulness, neurodiversity | Qualitative and Mixed Methods Research | Views my own
Dr. Alyssa (they/them) @yesthattoo.bsky.social Autistic researcher with too many interests and no real intention of narrowing it down. Mostly AAC research at the moment. Sometimes a math teacher.
Not speaking on behalf of any companies/organizations here.
Alejandra Caraballo @esqueer.net 🏳️⚧️🇵🇷 Senior Clinical Instructor, Harvard Law Cyberlaw Clinic. Gender & Tech. Views = my own. She/Her.
Inquiries: alejandracaraballo.com/contact
Dan Marshall @danthat.bsky.social Director of BAFTA-winning indie game studio Size Five Games
EARTH MUST DIE | Lair of the Clockwork God | The Swindle | Behold the Kickmen | Ben There, Dan That! | Time Gentlemen, Please! | Gun Monkeys | Privates | Gibbage
www.sizefivegames.com
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
remy siu | 1000xRESIST @remysiu.com founded indie game studio sunset visitor 斜陽過客 • made 1000xRESIST
Peabody Award Winner, Hugo and Nebula Nominee
www.remysiu.com
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
Liège Game Lab - LGL @liegegamelab.bsky.social Laboratoire de recherche sur le jeu vidéo - U.R. Traverses - Université de Liège, BE. Le Liège Game Lab, c'est deux livres, cinq cours dispensés et plus d'une vingtaine de chercheur.euse.s. Plus d'infos : www.liegegamelab.uliege.be
Fanny Rebillard @cactuceratops.bsky.social 🎓PhD student @LiegeGameLab.bsky.social (ULiège) / IreMus (Sorbonne Université) - Bourse FRESH (FNRS)
🗞️ Journalist (CPC HW, Pix’n Love)
📚 Author "La musique dans la série Zelda", "Golden Sun" @Thirdeditions.bsky.social
🎮 Ex-LQA ProCo
Ari 💜🎮 WISHLIST DOLOROSA 💀🖤 @womenvideogames.bsky.social Game maker, producer & comms 🎮
WISHLIST DOLOROSA ⤵️
https://shorturl.at/st3zN
👹 Producer @cuelebrecult.bsky.social
🎙️ @elbatallonpluto.bsky.social
🌹 @santjordijam.bsky.social
✍️ @anaitgames.com
♀️ @femdevs.bsky.social
🕹️ arive.itch.io
🌸 she/they
📍 ast/bcn
A!Kat ai @a-katai.com We make custom AI Assistants/Companions/Instructors/etc with heart! 🩷
https://a-katai.com
https://ko-fi.com/akatai/shop
Woman-owned ♀️ LGBTQ+-owned 🏳️🌈
Mr. Spock 🖖 @spockresists.bsky.social Logic Over Lunacy
Mr. Spock from Twitter
Commentary Account.
Sarah Nightingale | Voice Actor🎙️ @sarahnightva.bsky.social 🏳️🌈 They/Them 🎙️ Voice Actor 12+ Years. EquityUK | BAFTA Games
✨ Pro Home Studio ✨
#Nioh3 #Fortnite #DeadbyDaylight #FalloutLondon #AlbionOnline #Phasmophobia #WarThunder
https://www.nightingale-voices.com/sarah
Friedemann Allmenröder @friedemanna.bsky.social ✨ Artist and Game Designer
🎮 made Superflight, ISLANDERS, Pizza Possum & SUMMERHOUSE
👨💻 currently SLOTS & DAGGERS
🎰 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3631290/Slots__Daggers/
Philipp Seifried @philippseifried.bsky.social Game Developer, Co-Founder
Microbird - https://www.dungeonsofhinterberg.com/
Herbstcafe🌷 @indiecafe.de ❇️ Elli (She/Her)
🎮 Small Content Creator & Indie Game Lover
🌷 Story-based Singleplayer Games
🔍 Several times a week live
🔗 Indie Game Blog, Socials & Contact on indiecafe.de
London Games Festival @londongamesfest.bsky.social
MHG @mhgaming.bsky.social We talk about games, mental health, stuff and more. | They/Them | https://www.mentalhealthgaming.com/bradley@mentalhealthgaming.com
Jake Steinberg @jakesteinberg.substack.com Writer | Jewish/Latino | MFA Creative Writing | Critical Error Pod | JakeNoseIt ▶️ Twitch | 📩Jake@SteinbergDrift.com | Debut Acquired ✅
Josef Mühlbauer @josefmuehlbauer.bsky.social Author, Speaker, Peace Researcher: josef.muehlbauer@uni-graz.at
Respec @respec.net Respec.net is a no BS website about video games from games media veterans. Independently owned and operated with pride.
Paul O’Rourke @8ighty6ix.bsky.social Audio Director @PunchPlanet
Formerly: Double Fine
Oliver Franzke @p1xelcoder.bsky.social I'm making colored pixels for Double Fine Productions. Lead Programmer of Broken Age. Also worked on Keeper and the remastered versions of Grim, DotT, FT and Monkey Island. https://www.p1xelcoder.com/
Camden Stoddard @soundslikecamden.bsky.social Audio Director at Double Fine Productions.
Amy PJ 🌺 @hellomisspotter.com video games + marketing + probably photos of my dog 👩🏼💻 the @FrostyGamesFest.com girl 🍦 ✧* kiwi in sydney *✧ she/her
GAMEHEADS @wearegameheads.bsky.social We envision a world where low income youth and young people of color are equipped to thrive and succeed in any field they choose, including the tech, mixed media and video game industries.
Greg Miller @gameovergreggy.bsky.social I was born to eat chicken wings and play video games. @kindafunnyvids. Epic Creator Code: KindaFunny. He/him. Biz Inquiries: greg at kindafunny dot com
Mike Minotti @tolkoto.com Co-owner of Giant Bomb. I podcast! Game Mess Decides, Last of the Nintendogs, 90s Disney. I like Arby's and Mega Man. giantbomb.com/join profile pic by @mleelunsford.com
Vera Burd @ Looking For Work @veraburd97.bsky.social Looking for Narrative Design work!
27, She/Her, Writer, Modder, Trans 🏳️⚧️ Woman, Very Gay, opinions = mine. I post mostly about my journey into games!
Adrienne Shaw @adrishaw.bsky.social Author, founder of the LGBTQ game archive (@lgbtagamearchive.bsky.social), professor, and caretaker of plants who are mostly just doing their own thing.
BreitiBreitinger @breitinger.bsky.social So ein Dude.
Austrian-based hobby game developer.
I have been working on my passion project for over a year now.
I spend most of the time programming, so expect a lot of Unity/C# content.
//TODO: find an epic quote to keep us all motivated
Games User Research @gamesur.bsky.social Games User Research (#GamesUR): making video games better by understanding players 🧠 and play 🎮.
A volunteer-run IGDA SIG. Sharing articles, blogs & events!
Flat Head Studio @flatheadstudio.bsky.social We are an award-winning indie VR studio based in Austria.
Currently working on Deadly Delivery, an online VR co-op horror game about delivering parcels into haunted mines 👥📦👹
Also developers of the VR puzzle shooter We Are One
Peter Bergner @pebeco.de Game Developer, Consultant, Event Manager, Lecturer, Gundam fanatic
Bringing together games 🎮 & anime 🇯🇵
🇦🇹/🇰🇭 in 🇩🇪
Geoffrey Long, Ph.D. @geoffreylong.bsky.social Storyteller, scholar, consultant. Loving son, husband and father. Kindhearted mischief-maker.
Nico Lang @kleativ.bsky.social Redakteur und Social Media bei Kleine Zeitung. Schreibt gerne über Games.
Shelly Jones (they/them) @shellyjones.bsky.social English Prof. Editor at Analog Game Studies.
Agatha nominee. Writer, gamer, nature nerd. BLM
Author of Cozy, Nerdy Mysteries:
https://tulepublishing.com/series/a-wren-winters-mystery/
https://shellyjonesauthor.com/
WÜRFELHELD @wuerfelheld.bsky.social Blinder Nerd, Rollenspieler, Podcaster, Brettspieler, Vielleser, Pottkind, Sportfan, Cyberpunker, Träumer ...
Methoden:Koffer @methodenkoffer.bsky.social Dein Podcast für sozialwissenschaftliche Forschungsmethoden • Geschichten aus dem echten Forschendenleben • www.methodenkoffer.info und auf allen gängigen Podcastplattformen • Hannover • Barbara.
Jan Süselbeck @jansueselbeck.bsky.social Professor of German Culture, Department of Language and Literature, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), #Trondheim
Wil (He/Him) @rivetgeek.aggregatecognizance.com Fiction first storygaming metagaming #TTRPG immersion-denier. Lead designer for Tribes in the Dark. Senior database administrator by day. Tired GenXer all the time. https://linktr.ee/rivetgeek Banner by @juanochoa.bsky.social; PfP by @d20monkey.bsky.social
Media_Uselab @juliewoletz.bsky.social Professor of Digital + Social Media at THM | UX Research, User Centered Design + Media Development | Climber
I research media+communication technology from a human/user-centered POV to develop „better“ media for non-profit, educational, democratic use.
Paul Schütze @paulschuetze.bsky.social PostDoc (he/him) | Political & Social Philosophy | Ethics & Critical Theories of AI | Uni Osnabrück @ https://bsky.app/profile/ectaiuos.bsky.social
Micah @rincewind.run Recovering forum poster, politics doomer, basketball nerd. I write code for a living. He/him. Views entirely my own.
Deputy Chair of the Ankh-Morpork Posters’ Guild
🏳️⚧️ rights are human rights
Liz Edwards @lizaledwards.bsky.social Senior Character Artist ✨
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
Tanat (making Building Relationships) Boozayaangool @tanatb.housefuckinggame.com quit tech to make the most stupid game possible
🏩 Building Relationships 🏘️
indie dev - GDC Speaker - He/Him 🏳️🌈
pole dances to video game music
pls wishlist 👇
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2666920/Building_Relationships
All Will Rise by Speculative Agency @allwillrise.bsky.social Game dev collective making All Will Rise, a wild, mysterious & strategic rpg about taking the powerful to court for destroying the planet, set in an alternate reality Kerala, India. Wishlist on Kickstarter/Steam!
https://linktr.ee/speculativeagency
胡子哥 @notsaved.bsky.social technically, a sociologist | 哲♂学 | algorithms, vernaculars, creativity, synthesis | RTs ≠ RTs, Favs ≈ affect | unofficial account | "knows when to stop speculating"
paranom.asia
Eike @zet23t.mastodon.gamedev.place.ap.brid.gy I am an #indiedev by night and I am working on 8-bitBot: A cozy looking programming puzzle game with cute bots. Wishlist it on steam […]
🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://mastodon.gamedev.place/@zet23t, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
D, Hunter of the Dead 💙🌙✨ @dekubrush.bsky.social Sr Character Artist on Overwatch ✦ He/Him ✦ Tarnished ✦ Personal account, my views are MINE!
Luke Plunkett @lukeplunkett.com Co-founder of @aftermath.site. 📍Canberra, Australia. DMs open. Email: lukeATaftermathDOTsite
www.aftermath.site
https://www.lukeplunkett.com/
Greta Jasser @gretajasser.bsky.social Researcher | Political Science | Researching the far-right and misogyny online | Co-founder of @theIRMS
Mike Dailly ™ @mdf200.bsky.social Game programmer, creator of Lemmings and Grand Theft Auto. Comments are my own and those of the voices in my head.
Support my work:
http://www.patreon.com/mikedailly
http://www.lemmings.info
https://mdf200.itch.io/
http://www.youtube.com/mikedailly
Owen K.C. Stephens (He/Him) @owenkcstephens.bsky.social 29+ year veteran of writing, developing, and publishing ttRPGs.
Co-Author of Starfinder and Star Wars Saga Edition, worked on D&D, Pathfinder, Fantasy AGE, Everyday Heroes and more.
Freelance writer/consultant
https://www.patreon.com/OwenKCStephens
He/Him
Beans @sirbeans.bsky.social Technical Director at ORGANIC MATTERS
Maker of games
Writer of code
Enjoyer of beans
https://organicmatters.games/
https://gamesbybeans.itch.io/
Herdles - Wishlist now! ✨ @playherdles.com An adorable action-adventure built around playful experimentation and exploration, with deep accessibility and customization.
🔗 https://store.steampowered.com/app/2429600/Herdles/
🔗 https://link.playherdles.com/
ASHLEYakaASHLEY @ashleyakaashley.bsky.social Streamer ✦ Gamer ✦ @TWLOHA Ambassador
Product Manager @Nodecraft - Opinions my own
📩 ASHLEYakaASHLEY.tv@gmail.com
🔗http://beacons.ai/ashleyakaashley
#MentalHealthAdvocate #ProductManager #Vtuber #Livestreamer
newfields interactive @newfieldsactive.bsky.social working on a narrative adventure game unfolding in vienna´s history and future
MazeStalker @mazestalker.bsky.social #MazeStalker Developer from Vienna!
Demo is out now on Steam!
If you like what you see, a wishlist means everything: bit.ly/mzstlkr
Discord: https://discord.gg/6r6SbbSC67
Joe Burridge @joeburridge.bsky.social 🛠️ Head of Talent at Play Ventures | prev. Epic Games, EA
🎮 Host of The Talent Game Podcast
🌍 Exeter, UK
📧 joe@play.vc
Philipp Sigl @phillovanillo.bsky.social VR Game Dev from Austria.
Worked on the VR Game "We Are One", currently working on "Deadly Delivery"
Melle @wellemelle.bsky.social I do game art for VR games, living in Austria
Co-Founder at Flat Head Studio
HomePort Studios @homeportstudios.bsky.social Indie Game & Software Development 🎮 👾
📍Austria
>>> https://www.homeportstudios.net/ <<<
Kevin Nohr-Hipel @kevinnohrhipel.bsky.social 📍 Berlin, Germany
💼 Game Producer & Project Manager
🤓 Gaming, Movie, TV-Show, Comic and Musical Theater enthusiast
Bindus @bindus.bsky.social Game developer based in Vienna, Austria
Wishlist Berghotel Heist on Steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3476240/Berghotel_Heist/
SplitPool - Available now!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2833610/SplitPool/
Elena Tagliabracci (Raitonexe) @raitonexe.bsky.social videogame artist in vienna
i like to learn all kind of things and I have too many hobbies :)
https://www.artstation.com/elenatagliabracci4
https://raiton.itch.io
Paula Langthaler @poppysounds.bsky.social Game Audio Designer & Jazz Pianist
🎮 Panta Rhei, Duskpunk, Sacred Gems
☕️ from audio concept to implementation
🎹 Jazz musician
🎶 organising Austrian Game Audio Meetups
www.poppysounds.audio
Michael Hartinger @asebist.bsky.social Video Games, Music and Movies.
Working on AA+ games currently, indie games before
Vienna Gamedev Meetup Host
Here for content that is fun not depressing
Paul Winter ➡️ Gamescom @pwhybrismusic.bsky.social 👾🎼 Dynamic Game Music Composer 🎶🎻
🎸🎹 Extended Range Guitar Player + some drums, bass & keys
🎚️🎛️🎧 metal producer
🇦🇹 Vienna based
Olivia Falk @olivigarden.ca Independent video games critic, programmer, and self-proclaimed queen of being thoroughly average.
18+ | She/her 😊💕
📝 www.olivigarden.ca
📸 @mini_olivigarden
Vaeh @vaelynn.bsky.social ✦ 3D artist bringing life to pixels while struggling to keep my own ✨
✦ Obsessed with all things dragon-related 🐉
✦ 𝗢𝗿𝗶𝘂𝗺 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗽𝗮𝗴𝗲
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3316610/Orium/
𝘉𝘢𝘯𝘯𝘦𝘳 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘚𝘤𝘢𝘷𝘦𝘯𝘨𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘙𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘯
MercuryCDX @mercurycdx.bsky.social Video game history enthusiast, especially Sega, which you can tell by my soul-crushing depression.
I have not been fired from the HG101 Podcast yet.
He/him/they/them, these are all fine.
Colin Smith @colinsmith.bsky.social Comics, music, books, film, photos, paintings & cartoons! Humanism & ASD too. A Memorial Device Alternative National Treasure. Hurrah!