Ben Swithen, a person @benjamilian.bsky.social I make computer games, music, videos and pancakes. My game Trans Theft Horso won the Most Amazing Game Award at A MAZE 2026.
Alan Hazelden @alanhazelden.bsky.social Head Draknek at Draknek & Friends (@draknek.bsky.social). He/him.
Personal website: https://alan.draknek.org/
gina 🐸 @ginaloughlin.bsky.social makes music @lockinaudio.com 🪿
she/her✨
currently: Building Relationships, Fool King (+ 🤫)
prev: Barbie Rewind, Mail Time, Mythmatch, Wax Heads
📍 Nottingham, UK
🕸️ https://lockinaudio.com/
🎵 https://ginaloughlin.bandcamp.com/
💌 gina[at]lockinaudio[dot]com
Puzzmo @puzzmo.com puzzles that love you back
a zach gage and orta therox joint
www.puzzmo.com
Messhof @messhof.bsky.social Nidhogg, Flywrench, Wheel World. Check out Blood Dungeon at https://blooddungeon.com
Adam deGrandis @adamdegrandis.bsky.social * Indie games art director (www.adamdegrandis.com)
* Working on small games with my pal Ash. (www.ashandadams.games)
* Educator at Maine College of Art & Design
* Dad
* Hugs and high fives
ghoulnoise @ghoulnoise.com composer / sound designer / ghoulnoise.com
PRECOGNITION//IMMORTALITY//
Skin Deep//Spooky Express//
Patrick's Parabox//
Jon Perry @perryjon.bsky.social Game designer on UFO 50, Hot Streak, Air Land & Sea, Spots, Scape Goat, Time Barons. Comic author on Let Go. Website at jonperry.com
Natasha Wallace @natashawallace.bsky.social AuDHD • actor, VA, Mo-Cap, storyteller • Cornish living in the North • seeking representation ✨ Limit Break Mentee ‘25 🕹️
Syrenne @syrenne.com Senior Producer in video games. Lesbian. Friend to all Woops, Quags, and Clods.
Mairi Spaceship Nolan 🚀✨ (she/her) @mairispaceship.com 🕹️ Puzzle Game Designer #boardgames #videogames
✍️ Escape Industry News & The Escape Roomer
🧩 TERPECA & ER Champ UK Ambassador
🏢 Studio Manager @ Draknek, Director @ HEFT & others
mairispaceship.com
bewilderingly @bewilderingly.bsky.social Crossword constructor, he/him. Indie puzzles at http://blog.bewilderinglypuzzles.com/, and others at the New Yorker, Vox, Maclean's Magazine, Crossword Club, and more
Dr Florence Smith Nicholls @florencesn.bsky.social Video game archaeologist + game dev//
Postdoc @itu.dk on theorycraft + archaeogaming //
Prev: Story Tech @gutefabrik.bsky.social, Planning Archaeologist at Museum of London Archaeology
they/them
💾 florencesmithnicholls.com
Benny Feldman @feldfrog.bsky.social 👽🤝🦋🤝🐸
My first stand-up special Butterfly Pavilion is coming soon.
bennyfeld.com
Brendon Chung @blendogames.bsky.social 🍊 Founder of http://blendogames.com
🍊 Most recent release: SKIN DEEP http://blendogames.com/skindeep
🍊 Co-founder https://glitch.city
Odd Object @oddobject.zone A video game company making a co-operative indie roguelike clean-em-up.
Scrubbin' Trubble: https://scrubbintrubble.com/
Website: https://oddobject.zone/
Alex Rossell Hayes @alxrh.bsky.social Contestant, @jeopardyofficial.bsky.social
Senior Data Scientist, @today.yougov.com
Crossword Constructor, @lilavcx.bsky.social
Political Science PhD
Sally Hoelscher @sallyhoelscher.bsky.social Crossword puzzle constructor, editor (Lil AVC X), and blogger (USATXW), cat lover, mug aficionado, she/her
https://usatodayxwordblog.blogspot.com/?m=1
alisya @alisyareza.bsky.social pronounced a-leash-a (like alicia keys) 🗝️
crosswords || sex (ed) + race + culture
she/her | alisya.com
🌸🪄🏁🇮🇩
Will @tlmberwolves.bsky.social Wolves (US), Wolves (UK), Loons, Lynx
Lil AVCX leadership
Puzzles at https://halfbakedpuzzles.blogspot.com/
sextina acab-fina @giltcomplex.bsky.social everyone loves me [citation needed]
she/her ✶ crosstina-aquafina.blogspot.com
Olivia Mitra @livienna.bsky.social she/her 🌈 crossword constructor and editor✨ free Palestine 🇵🇸
Claris Cyarron @claris.bsky.social Here now, I guess? // I make videogames // I play music // Narrative Design, Bass, Sailing, Sythestizers, Trans Sisters // woah more space: Trans Rights, Black lives matter and every child matters, Decolonize fucking everything, Climate justice, hell yeah
Juliana Pache @thecityofjules.bsky.social ▪️Founder blackcrossword.com (@blackcrossword.bsky.social)
▪️Formerly social @ Rolling Stone, VICE, The FADER
▪️julianapache.com
AVCX Classic @avcx.bsky.social The best indie crosswords since 2008. Avxwords.com. Owned by no one but us; supported by no one but our solvers. Fair pay for creators always.
norah sharpe @norahsharpe.bsky.social 2023 acpt e division champion, 2024 westwords beach champion, 2025 lollapuzzoola pairs co-champion, 2026 acpt pairs 2nd place, 2026 westwords pairs 1st place, 2026 lollapalooza 2nd pairs, that's enough dont we think
Lil AVCX @lilavcx.bsky.social Midi crosswords every Sunday night and some Mondays. Mentorship for emerging constructors and editors.
https://avxwords.com/sample-puzzles/
Kazland @kazland.bsky.social Self taught mixed media artist from the south of England. See the things I make here - kazland.co.uk
Friends at the Table @friends-table.bsky.social Friends at the Table is an actual play podcast about critical worldbuilding, smart characterization, and fun interaction between good friends. | stay wavy
Mel ‘Motorboat’ McGlensey @melmcglensey.bsky.social Clown//Comedian//Writer//Motorboat
https://linktr.ee/ohheymeliss?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=e0c4979b-d0d3-4278-85a0-bcf24777d413
Goldie @cityloop.bsky.social it’s me
TheBlindboyPodcast @blindboyboatclub.bsky.social Author and podcaster #ActuallyAutistic
𝐀𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐜𝐤 @angusdick.com videogames artsman.
Currently ART MANAGER on Cult of the Lamb at Massive Monster
prev Pool Panic / Saltsea Chronicles / Hohokum / I am Dead / YOU DIED / Over the Alps
He/him
www.angusdick.com
leon @leyawn.bsky.social i'm leon
Jón Kristinsson @jonkk.bsky.social art, motion graphics, hobby gamedev -
working on Tiny Tires in my free time 🏁🚗
full-time work at framebyframe.dk
🚗 tinytires.com
🌐 kristinsson.dk
✏️ pointclicking.com
brooke husic @xws.bsky.social a. ladee (she/her) solved/wrote/edited yr crossword
catch me at @puzzmo.com
erik @e-a-rly.bsky.social anserine machine
Jon Coughlin @clicktozoom.bsky.social I make video games about flight
I play games about flight too
BTFU
Andy Nealen @nealen.bsky.social game creator and scholar, artist and music maker, computer scientist, architect, engineer, professor @ USC, co-host of https://secretlives.games/. He/him.
sincerely, rob dubbin @robdubbin.bsky.social utility clown
writer & game developer & he/they
games @brainfruit.bsky.social
proprietor @ https://roblemsolving.com
cohost @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
tools @ https://scripto.live
previously @ colbert
av by @garrett.bsky.social
banner by john hwang
nic tringali @nictringali.bsky.social game? designer??
Forget Starlight releasing soon. currently ???.
Amberspire, The Banished Vault, and others, formerly of Bithell Games. Blog at blog.enceledean.com, analog games at enceledean.itch.io, design podcast at paperlabyrinths.com.
they
Bennett @foddy.net QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
Thew @amazingthew.bsky.social Gamedev, mostly in graphics programming. Day job working on surgical simulators, night job crafting artisinal Posts
ostensibly still making AEROBAT:
aerobat.thew.nu
artwork/graphics stuff:
twarchive.thew.nu/art
The JRPG Threads:
twarchive.thew.nu
Colin Northway @colinnorthway.bsky.social Married to Sarah
Independent game maker
Vancouver B.C.
http://NorthwayGames.com
b lyin @hexcavator.bsky.social they/them, crazed & scrunched, qr gamedev writer fixbot soundthing, treaty 3 (hamilton), www.whosewoods.org ✊🇵🇸
No Context DΛTΛSSSSSETTE @datassette.bsky.social ░░░░ Music: https://datassette.bandcamp.com
░░░░ Podcast: https://musicforprogramming.net
░░░░ Links: https://datassette.net/
Everest Pipkin @everest.bsky.social Games, software tools, ttrpgs, the handmade web - Barnacle Goose Experiment, World Ending Game - Program Coordinator at Pratt Game Arts - long live the postal service.
https://everest-pipkin.com
Chris Franklin @errant-signal.com Failed Media Critic, Washed Up YouTuber, Formally Trained Self-Loather | Professional also-ran | Cringe Elemental | (he/him) | linktr.ee/campster
Camille - How We Roll 🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈🇵🇸 @camibrew.bsky.social Queer AuDHD #TTRPG podcaster & voice actor. Counsellor, drag artist, cat dad, musician, chaos goblin. Player on award-winning hwrpodcast.bsky.social. 33. They/Them. Views own. 🇵🇸
I ❤️ alt text
https://linkin.bio/camillebrouard
meghna jayanth @meghna.bsky.social narrative design |ALL🔥WILL🔥RISE - Thirsty Suitors - 80 Days | pleasures counter to capitalism-colonialism | technopolitics 🍞+🌹 liberation
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.
Myriame・．🦂 @mllepilgrim.bsky.social Event Producer at @iii-initiative.bsky.social ・ Excecutive Producer gamedev.world ・ Production Consultant・Photographer
Worked on POSSESSOR(S), Beast Breaker, & a lot of other stuffs~
she/her・🏳️🌈 🍉
Salman Shurie (recovering HP mode 😵💫) @salmanshh.bsky.social Somali • (he/him) • Game Designer / Programmer • Prev @ Hibernian Workshop & Madbox & ??? • Currently @ GUN NOSE & Gesinimo Games (solo-dev) • sometimes award-winning.
Chris Bratt @chrisbratt.bsky.social One of the people who makes People Make Games.
chris@peoplemakegames.com | Signal: chrisPMG.31
jake rodkin @rodkin.online Designer at Valve. Helped make Half-Life Alyx, Firewatch, The Walking Dead, Sam & Max, Tales of Monkey Island, Idle Thumbs
🐘 idlethumbs.social/@ja2ke
🕸️ rodkin.online
Avatar by @michaelfirman.bsky.social
Chella Ramanan 🇬🇩 @chellaramanan.bsky.social Games Writer: Massive Entertainment #AvatarFrontiersofPandora
Co-director @ 3-Fold Games: Before I Forget, WindrushTales. BAFTA member.
Former games journo. Brit Caribbean living in Sweden who loves books & films.
Mark Taylor @markrt.co.uk not a professional account 
Pip @philippawarr.bsky.social 🎮 Narrative designer: A Monster’s Expedition, Little Kitty Big City, Flock
🎨 Illustrator
📚 Former dep ed at PCGamer
🪲 Beetle enthusiast
Jack de Quidt @notquitereal.bsky.social Writer and composer on Friends at the Table - Side Story - Media Club Plus
Chris Wilson @chriswilson.dev Design Director @ Cardboard Sword
Evan Narcisse @evnarc.bsky.social 🇭🇹 He/him. Senior Writer, @brasslionent on Wu-Tang: Rise of the Deceiver. Video games. Comic books. Blackness. Past: @Kotaku, @io9, #RiseOfTheBlackPanther, @Marvel #MilesMoralesPS5. Next: Batman/Static: Beyond from @DCComics EvanNarcisse.com
Saleem @seemo.bsky.social Co-founder, Executive Committee @ko-op.com They/them. Free Palestine. Wear a mask.
Producer on Young Suns! www.youngsuns.com
Greg Pryjmachuk @minskworks.bsky.social Sun is warm, grass is green | Making Honcho | Made Landlord's Super http://bit.ly/lndlrdspr & Jalopy
Patreon https://www.patreon.com/HonchoGame
Discord http://discord.gg/TqCwKdR
Moo Yu (Mythmatch on Switch and Steam Now!) @oneofmoo.bsky.social Made Mythmatch, an anti-capitalist merge game. Previously worked on Knights and Bikes, LittleBigPlanet, and Ratchet & Clank.
Mythmatch on Steam: s.team/a/1778050
Halima @halomedes.bsky.social she/her
writer etc
https://halomedes.neocities.org
Robin-Yann Storm @rystorm.com Freelance Tool Design Director, Workflow Consultant @ https://rystorm.com/
Previously Hytale, Apple, Guerrilla, IO-Interactive, and more. Organizes the Tool Design & OpenUSD Roundtables at GDC.
I get really excited about workflows!
natalie watson @nataliewatson.bsky.social coo & producer @halfmermaid.co ~ host on @morecivilized.bsky.social ~ formerly of waypoint [RIP]
🔥 play IMMORTALITY 🔥 tinyurl.com/IMMORTALITY2022
currently working on...
PRECOGNITION and PROJECT D
Chris Remo @chrisremo.bsky.social 
Sean Vanaman @vanaman.bsky.social writer and game developer at valve
worked on: half life: alyx, aghanim's labyrinth, firewatch, the walking dead s1, tales of monkey island, puzzle agent, poker night, in the valley of gods trailer
https://seanvanaman.substack.com/
Derek Yu @mossmouth.bsky.social https://mossmouth.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/
FourbitFriday @fourbitfriday.bsky.social Irredeemable Game Dev
: Co-founder @oddobject.zone
: Catacomb Kids - ckgame.net
: Scrubbin' Trubble - scrubbintrubble.com
: UFO 50 - www.50games.fun
: Streams - twitch.tv/fourbitfriday
: Music - frror.bandcamp.com
: he/hɪm : ♠ ace : fourbitfriday.com
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
David H @nachimir.bsky.social 
austin_walker @austinwalker.bsky.social Writer, Podcaster, Game Designer | Friends at the Table | 2 Weeks | A More Civilized Age | Shelved by Genre | Formerly: Possibility Space, Waypoint, Giant Bomb, Paste Games
felix link in bio @legobutts.bsky.social https://store.steampowered.com/app/897160/Snap__Grab/
he/they
toronto 🇬🇾
production in games
No Goblin and Polytron
SHC on PSVR2 out now!
Previously: Panic - Tunic - Sable - Untitled Goose Game - Blaseball
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
Jeremy Peel @jeremypeel.bsky.social I do words for the likes of PC Gamer, IGN, Edge and The Guardian, and consult for games studios. Developers and publishers: if you're looking for a seasoned mock reviewer, let's talk!
George Batchelor @georgebatch.bsky.social co-founder of @milktooth.bsky.social making bad magpie
also to blame for bird alone & far from noise & hot date
georgebatchelor.com | he/him
Jenna 🐻🍫 @jennegatron.bsky.social 🩷💜💙
she/her
horny millennial idiot & your dirtbag ex-boyfriend
from Rock Island. Macalester alum. Sacramento resident.
🏀🤼🧶🏋🏻♀️
🍫🐻🍭- header by @wasabidarling.bsky.social
icon by @jonkk.bsky.social
Mark Davis enthusiast
https://jennegatron.carrd.co/
'Rito @marmaladerito.bsky.social Past: Team Fortress 2, VR, Stanley Parable Deluxe
Present: Character sculptor maybe sort of
Future: Dirt, mushroom food
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
Seth Rosen @sirrosen.bsky.social Burned out. Nectar Vector next. Before: Game Director + Lead Designer on Pacific Drive, Designer on Bioshock Infinite, various Don't Starve things, and Mafia 3. Liked Movie. Boston area. he/him
Coratee (Garfield Era) @thecoratee.bsky.social Leftist posting, shit posting, dumb posting, Sacramento posting, Labor posting, aew posting, uaw member, uaw member action, Sacramento DSA guy, scientist.
My profile on Letterboxd https://boxd.it/crC9D
My trash tape reviews: splatter.neocities.org- M @mogwaipoet.bsky.social @mogwaipoet.bsky.social
Duncan Robson @duncanrobson.com Trailer editor for games including Demonschool, Nuclear Throne, Loathing series, Battle Suit Aces, Ridiculous Fishing EX, Goodbye Volcano High, GNOG. "Nifty" - Roger Ebert.
duncanrobson.com
ben burbank @bburbank.bsky.social video game programmer at valve; ex-campo santo, double fine, ea. I believe in you, so go for it.
エンディングまで泣くんじゃない。
avatar by @michaelfirman.bsky.social
Gary J Kings 🎮🎞️ Game Trailer Maker @garyjkings.bsky.social Hobbyist photographer and professional trailer maker, game writer, game designer, and some other useful stuff. He/Him.
Trailers+contact: https://garyjkings.wordpress.com/
Emma Kent @goneefk.bsky.social Freelance games journalist and consultant. Archetypes Editor and Community Manager for Eteo. Probably up a mountain somewhere. Words for Eurogamer, Edge and more. BAFTA member. She/her.
✨ https://emmakent.journoportfolio.com ✨
📧 efkwords@gmail.com
🌱 eli rainsberry 🌱 @elirainsberry.com composer -- sound artist -- audio + music designer -- they/them
elirainsberry@gmail.com -- elirainsberry.com
currently: Signet City + Bad Magpie + Surf Club
previously: Wilmot Works It Out, Flock, Saltsea Chronicles, No Longer Home, A Monster’s Expedition
Jay Tholen @jaytholen.net https://jaytholen.net lead designer, writer, artist, & composer for Dropsy, 1999 web sim Hypnospace Outlaw, & Slayers X. Clickteam software oldhead. follower of Jesus. husband of Katie. dad. 70s prog/fusion/zeuhl guy. Braunschweig, DE / Florida
jenny @qdork.bsky.social posting (at least) 1 video a day until my video game, CONSUME ME, sells one million copies.
buy now! 👇👇👇👇👇
iOS:
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/consume-me/id6769877287
steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2359120/Consume_Me/
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
Grace Bruxner @gracebruxner.bsky.social ive decided to post……. gracebruxner.com for work stuff 
Tom Hatfield @wordmercenary.bsky.social Large writer
Janine Hawkins @bleatingheart.bsky.social Podcaster, game writer, cat botherer
Shawn Alexander Allen @shawndoublea.bsky.social Director @nuchallenger.com
Fan of Hip Hop & sneakers
Writing, design, production, art, trailers + more
Beatdown City Survivors, Treachery in Beatdown City + more
Ex-Rockstar Games/MLB
25+ years in games
#blackgamedev ✊🏽 they/them 💛🤍💜🖤
beatdowncity.com
Kate Gray @hownottodraw.bsky.social I write games & jokes. Sometimes both.
⌛ past: journalist & presenter @ ONM, OXM, Nintendo Life, The Guardian, GameSpot, Xbox, Minecraft, etc
🔮 present: games writer @ Moonstone Island, Owlchemy, & Hello Kitty Island Adventure
@ Nova Scotia, Canada
Kitty Calis @kittycalis.bsky.social DISC ROOM, Minit, Horizon Zero Dawn, Minit Fun Racer and a few things I can't say yet 👀 
Anita Sarkeesian @anitasarkeesian.bsky.social ✨Things and Stuff✨
anitasarkeesian.com