ashellinthepit.com
#gameaudio
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made fish.game
50+ titles
FNAF, Pacific Drive, Little Kitty Big City, Goose Game, Chicory, Sneaky Sasquatch, Rogue Legacy,
@smartereveryday
Freelancer+IndieGameDev&&Ex(Lead@Outfit7, Lead@Zootfly, ArxelTribe);
// Coding engines, tools & games since '95!
// Worked on World Of Goo 2.
// Currently working with Metanet!
Ceramicist/Potter.
Former PR, marketing in games. Former game journalist. I do stuff for BitSummit and IGF. Geek and expensive-mead-wanter. My opinions are my own.
We're all about movies, TV, and video games!
ign.com
QWOP, Getting Over It, Baby Steps
THPS 3+4 lead designer / rumbleverse city planner / iron galaxy / @infinitedeserts / barabariball
https://linktr.ee/getdizzzy
Writer of games, books, TV, film and comics. Co-Director of Narrativia. Cat Spooner. Flibbertigibbet. https://rhiannapratchett.com
🔥 making playful things
🐦⬛ he/him
🀄️ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3473440/Sparrow_Warfare/
artist
game maker
co-created puzzmo
i make experimental games, net-art, and software ~Tetrageddon, Everything is going to be OK, Electric Zine Maker, BlueSuburbia…
🔥 http://tetrageddon.com
🦄 http://unicornycopia.com
🐘 alienmelon@mastodon.social
🌈 they/them ⭐️🦜 (nonbinary, bi)
President, Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences (AIAS/DICE Summit, etc). Hates coconut. Likes robots. Needs coffee.
@PlayStation, @dayofthedevs, prev @DoubleFine
Creative director and playful curator.
Studio lead at Good Afternoon
https://linktr.ee/tigershungry
(a brummie, not an aussie)
Co-founder, Executive Committee @ko-op.com They/them but also gender fluid. Free Palestine. Wear a mask indoors.
Producer on Young Suns! www.youngsuns.com
games x performance. acting, directing, consulting, forever advocating for joyful collaboration & sustainability for all. 1/7 of @secretlivesofgames.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
Co-founder of @aftermath.site. 📍Canberra, Australia. DMs open. Email: lukeATaftermathDOTsite
www.aftermath.site
https://www.lukeplunkett.com/
Editorial Director of the BAFTA-nominated Tetris Forever and more at Digital Eclipse.
Co-host, Good Job, Brain! WIRED editor from 2005 to 2017. Well-known Japanese curry enjoyer.
Games, books, bio, etc: http://www.chriskohler.biz
NYU Game Center faculty & Narrative design & game writing at Fiction Control. Media scholar, cinephile, puzzle head, mystery wrangler.
https://clarafv.com
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
Hard to pronounce videogames.
Washington Post technology reporter, hopscotch enthusiast. heather.kelly@washpost.com.
Signal: @hkelly.11
I made Trainyard, Disco Zoo and FutureGrind. Now I'm making Slots & Sorcery. He/him.
DISC ROOM, Minit, Horizon Zero Dawn, Minit Fun Racer and a few things I can't say yet 👀
Game Designer (Consentacle +37 others)
Chair / Director, NYU Game Center ( https://gamecenter.nyu.edu/ )
Founding Collective, Sylvia Rivera Law Project
Formerly: Gamelab, LEGO, strap-on.org etc.
https://metasynthie.itch.io/
Opinions are only my own!
she/her. musician, writer, podcaster, weird vidgame person http://www.patreon.com/ellaguro
Made Roller Drama 🛼, Football Drama ⚽ , Becoming Saint 😇 (vidgms), Eutopia 🍄 The Game 🐄 Vietato Innamorarsi ❤️ (theatre), 30 applied vgs. Making Revolt! Clueless dreamer.
I'm with the Ciompi's in Florence. He/Him 🌈
https://linktr.ee/ppolsinelli
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!
Creator of Spaceteam and someday Blabyrinth! UI Programmer at Epic Games. Formerly BioWare. Puzzled Pint GC. New dad. He/him.
Patreon: http://spaceteamadmiralsclub.com
Mastodon: @hengineer@mastodon.social
a meditation on videogame (w/ occasional technology and web) history. donate to my ko-fi: https://ko-fi.com/moshboy/ also find me on mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@moshboy nfaq: https://pastebin.com/vUmrYKx6
I’m from Scotland, live in Scotland, and write and design the stories for videogames. Part of the BAFTA Breakthrough programme 2025. My portfolio is here: https://linktr.ee/caraellison
Guardian video games editor, exhausted millennial. Author of SUPER NINTENDO and co-author of YOU DIED: The Dark Souls Companion. She/her 🏳️🌈
https://linktr.ee/super_nintendo
Writing, game design, etc. Adelaide, London. Wrote a novel called “The Husbands”.
book: https://lnk.to/thehusbands
newsletter: https://buttondown.email/holly
info: http://hollygramazio.net
ig: https://www.instagram.com/holly_gramazio/
pic: Diana Patient
The poster formerly known as "waxpancake". I make @Waxy.org and @xoxofest.com. Also: Skittish, Upcoming, Supercut, Playfic, Kind of Bloop. Helped build Kickstarter.
WWW: https://waxy.org
Mastodon: https://xoxo.zone/@andybaio
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/
Personal website: https://alan.draknek.org/
Head Draknek at Draknek & Friends, making thinky puzzle games. He/him.
https://www.draknek.org/
Our latest game: Spooky Express https://store.steampowered.com/app/3352310/Spooky_Express/
Berlin-based event producer & curator. I organise #TalkAndPlay @berlingamescene.bsky.social + run @saftladen.bsky.social co-working space for indie devs + board member @gamestormberlin.bsky.social. Prev: A MAZE. / Berlin, Maschinen-Mensch. He/Him
A festival of experimental game design and playful arts. Every Spring at Somerset House, as part of London Games Festival. www.nowplaythis.net
Words on videogames. Video essays on videogames. Ex-Thinky Games streamer-in-residence.
A place - www.electrondance.com
Candid conversations about the process of making games.
https://linktr.ee/secretlives.games
@nsuttner.bsky.social @nealen.bsky.social @doougle.net @stfj.net @selmaleh.bsky.social @lauraehall.bsky.social @robdubbin.bsky.social
I work at https://panic.com
Find me at https://cabel.com
📍Portland, OR
Lead Game Designer on VTM - Milan Uprising and Palermo Conspiracies at Xplored. Previously: Saturnalia, FOTONICA, MirrorMoon EP, Escape room designer, Double bass. He/him
Been working on games for 15+ years
Celebrating and supporting international independent game development. Become a member or volunteer with us! https://www.indiecade.com/
Multi-award-winning senior reporter at IGN, proudly @ignunion.bsky.social. kansas city kansas city. She/her. Exuberant, always. rvalentine@ign.com, Signal: duckvalentine.47
Editor-In-Chief of @mothership.blog, podcast co-host of Triple Click and The Mutant Ages. formerly: Polygon, Kotaku, The Mary Sue, The Boston Phoenix. bonus side hustle: writing electro-pop music. she/her.
(Former) Double Fine Engineer. Worked on: Psychonauts, Brütal Legend, Costume Quest, The Cave, Dear Leader, Broken Age, Headlander, Psychonauts 2, others. Plus a few tiny indie games.
Accidentally founded Molyjam.
Avatar by @michaelfirman.bsky.social
Married to Sarah
Independent game maker
Vancouver B.C.
http://NorthwayGames.com
Former Naughty Dog Lead Game Designer, now a professor in the USC Games program. Wrote 'A Playful Production Process' for the MIT Press. He/him.
・Reposts of game dev and art・
・Cofounder of Subset Games・
・she/her・
・京都・
Indie game studio based in Prague, Czechia. Phonopolis (in development), Happy Game, Creaks, Pilgrims, Samorost, Machinarium, Botanicula, CHUCHEL http://bit.ly/PhonopolisSteam
Filmmaker @ AREA 5
Outerlands, The 1UP Show, CO-OP, Grounded: Making The Last Of Us, Grounded II: Making The Last Of Us Part II, Tetris Forever, I Am Street Fighter, Making Games Is Hard, etc, etc.
he/him
Independent game designer, artist & programmer from Sweden.
Some of my released games are Blueberry Garden, Kometen, Clairvoyance & Else Heart.Break(). I also made the programming language Carp.
www.eriksvedang.com
Game maker. Writer. Associate Professor of Computation Arts at Concordia University in Montréal. Ways of Playing.
https://pippinbarr.com
https://waysofplaying.games
Brit in NYC • Game Designer & Engineer • Prof NYU Game Center • Former co-founder/CEO, Glow Up Games • Dr of VR • #blacktranslivesmatter • i share my dreams with ghosts
Director @nuchallenger.com
Fan of Hip Hop & sneakers
Writing, design, production, occasional art
Beatdown City Survivors, Treachery in Beatdown City + more
Ex-Rockstar/Ex-MLB
Organizing the future of games
#blackgamedev✊🏽 they/them
beatdowncity.com
Sicilian in 🇸🇪
making a small game where things move and go *beep boop*
videogames, playful things, animal liberation, data privacy, self-hosting
Prev:
Design Lead @ Embark Studios, Amnesia: Rebirth, Memoir En Code, 1977 Radio Aut, SOMA, RIGS, Alaloth...
Game Designer/Developer, UX and 2D Art/Animation.
Past: Future Unfolding, Spirits, Ordnungswissenschaft.
Passions: 🤸♂️ & 🧘
Also @artbymarek on other social media 🐘 📸
He/Him
www.artbymarek.com
✨Things and Stuff✨
anitasarkeesian.com
IGF & Peabody-winning game designer/director
◆ Hyper Light Drifter Co-Designer
◆ OFK Creative Director & Singer
◆ Glitch City Co-Founder
◆ prev: Square Enix, XBox, Disney
⇒ https://linktr.ee/teddydief
creative things all the time. freelance exec producer and advisor for humanist tech & immersive environments. keynote speaker. in london.
https://linktr.ee/sarah.brin
game dev, current freelance @ messhof. spacesofplay.com. berlin.
Level 34, INFP
🎲 Creative Director ⫸ @rollfest.bracciano
🕹️ Journalism ⫸ @playeritalia, @gamedivisionit
📫 Newsletter ⫸ @colpi.critici
www.alessandrocolantonio.com
Digital Play Journalist for Forbes, BBC, Guardian. Brings games to unusual spaces, festivals and cathedrals. Makes cool stuff:
📕https://mybook.to/whatwashidden
📘https://mybook.to/taminggaming
🎯http://www.ludocene.com
🔎http://www.familygamingdatabase.com
UCLA Design Media Arts/ Game Lab (BA ‘21, MFA ‘23), Fantastic Arcade, Computer Chess, Waking Life, Dazed and Confused
https://wileywiggins.com
FOLLOWS YOU. Freelance Senior iOS 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
honorary magical girl | words @ VG247, RPS, GameSpot, Polygon, Eurogamer, Uppercut
📧 oisinkuhnke(at)gmail(dot)com
making videos https://www.youtube.com/@fias_house & @gameassistyt.bsky.social
Wanderstop, The Stanley Parable, The Beginner's Guide. Founder of Ivy Road.
Reviews on everything handheld, with a mix of posts on product development.
Co-Founder of R².
Game developer in Berlin, innit.
www.increpare.com
News Ed Germany @ Crunchyroll
Games writer, narrative designer, journalist
You saw me do so many things like Wax Heads, Mars Vice, We Grew Up In War, Oddsparks, Eurogamer, PCGamer, PLAY
Pro cycling, narrative games, Kyoto, F1
Leftist. Cinephile. Video game person. Shares initials with Cayce Pollard.
The Righeira of Video Games. https://www.santaragione.com
Discord community: https://discord.com/invite/rsuwh9HbPJ
🌉 bridged from 🌐 https://kotaku.com/: https://fed.brid.gy/web/kotaku.com
Aftermath is an independent, worker-owned website about video games and internet culture.
www.aftermath.site
We write about PC games, and things to do with PC games, at http://rockpapershotgun.com.
Associate Professor: videogames, creative labour, cultural industries. Gamemaker and critic.
The Videogame Industry Does Not Exist (MIT Press): http://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262545402/
Brisbane, Australia | he/him
Official PlayStation account. Updates on PS5, PlayStation VR2, PlayStation Plus, PS4 and more.
The latest Nintendo Switch news, reviews and videos. We are the most visited #Nintendo site in the world. DMs open. #NintendoSwitch #Switch #3DS
www.nintendolife.com
Celebrating independent games & helping you self-publish games to Xbox & Win 10 💚 YouTube 📺 http://youtube.com/idxbox Contact us 💌 id@xbox.com
i criticize the tech industry
🎙️ @techwontsave.us
📬 https://disconnect.blog
📖 https://roadtonowherebook.com
writes citationneeded.news • runs @web3isgoinggreat.com and @followthecrypto.org • tech researcher and cryptocurrency industry critic • software engineer • wikipedian
support my work: citationneeded.news/signup
links: mollywhite.net/linktree
💗💜💙
Indies @ NOA. Horror movies, theme parks, foods, etc.
Videogames at Xbox; zines, books, videogames, and skateboarding very slowly at home. I main Bluesky.
Creative Tech Person and Media Artist: Text Generation. Depressed Bots. Alt-controllers. Collage. Terrible Furbies. Large TBR pile. Mostly forest and cat photos, and gaming screenshots. Sometimes projects.
2.5D human gamedev. Rogue Legacy 2, Lovers in a Dangerous Spacetime, Gesundheit!, Guilded Youth. He/him
Captain of Kitfox Games (Streets of Fortuna, Boyfriend Dungeon, Dwarf Fortress, Caves of Qud). Co-director of Pixelles & Polaris. She/her. Be full of love. Put in the effort.
videogame boyband from the future | games: http://sokpop.itch.io | subscription: http://patreon.com/sokpop | @aran.sokpop.co @tijmen.sokpop.co @tom.sokpop.co @rubna.sokpop.co
Co-creator of Rock Paper Shotgun, currently helping out at Kotaku, and still looking for a new long-term gig.
I write www.buried-treasure.org, unearthing excellent unknown indies. Please consider supporting!
Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/buriedtreasure
eric_c, aka the Planner God, aka Gunpei YoungBoi, aka the Kondo Comrade, aka Young Ube Ice Cream. He/Him. Join Club Tiny: http://patreon.com/tinycartridge 🇵🇭🇵🇭
That guy from No More Robots
mike at nomorerobots dot io
@nomorerobots.io
youtube.com/actionbutton
twitch.tv/actionbutton
discord.gg/actionbutton
Been working in games for a long time. A long time.
evolve-pr.com - full-scale PR, community, insights, video services
terminals.io - budget-friendly news and launch support for devs, news and key distribution platform for media and creators
Game designer. I post a lot of brunch photos. she/her.
Necrosoft Games makes tiny entertainments for your fun receptacles. Hyper Gunsport out now! Demonschool out 2025.
linktr.ee/necrosoftgames