Richie Shoemaker
Games mag editor. Currently doing this and that, now and again, hither and thither. https://linktr.ee/zptr
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@calmputer.bsky.social
Moron with a microphone. If found, please return to either http://youtube.com/calmputer or http://twitch.tv/calmputer
@alexboltonpr.bsky.social
PR Manager at Frontier Developments 🎮 | Token Northerner | Doing cool things with cool people on Spaceships/Sci-Fi/Cars
@cmdrbuur.bsky.social
Elite Dangerous Youtuber /w my wife cmdrrheeney.bsky.social || Partnered with Frontier Developments PLC and VKB Sim (https://vkb-sim.pro) || http://lazylinks.co.uk/buur
@walesinteractive.bsky.social
Award-winning indie dev, publisher, and FMV resurrector | 🧟 Sker Ritual 👹 Maid of Sker 💘 Five Dates 💉 The Complex 🎴 Into the Restless Ruins
@mcvdevelop.bsky.social
Analysing and supporting the UK games industry — in print and online! | These skeets are by both limeyotoko.bsky.social and other Datateam staff members.
@satmornpod.bsky.social
Welcome to #SaturdayMorning Cartoons! Indie #podcast hosted by preservationist Christopher Jay. Travel back to the #80s every other Saturday! (Ally 🏳️🌈 - He/Him) Find the show here: Linktr.ee/SatMornPod (Apple/Spotify links)
@fennonauts.bsky.social
Indie video game publisher from Finland (if such a place exists) Check our Linktree out: https://linktr.ee/fennonauts
@moomanibe.bsky.social
She/her. Gamedev. Animation Lead at Ivy Road on Wanderstop. Personal blog is here: https://auratriolo.com/blog/ Also find me on mastodon at https://mastodon.social/@MOOMANiBE
@wonderingfox.bsky.social
Indie Dev - Take a Walk - We Bowling?! - Dad - Husband https://ko-fi.com/wonderingfoxstudios
@baftagames.bsky.social
Celebrating & supporting the games industry in the UK & internationally 🎮
@iferalgames.bsky.social
Wishlist Gem Miner TD, roguelite mazing tower defense on Steam! Indie Game Dev. We defy, we rebel, we feral! 🇫🇮 Made Streamer Sim Tycoon with 2.5m+ downloads 🔥 Gem Miner TD: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2835780/Gem_Miner_TD/
@hiddenasbestos.bsky.social
Working (solo) on "Thunder Helix" 🚁 https://store.steampowered.com/app/1906230 + "Grid Cartographer" 🗺 https://store.steampowered.com/app/684690 + in future something... sci-fi?! Come man Too Year!? Lazzy! Plz Releas AASP
@discussionspoilers.bsky.social
A podcast series from adventure gamers Rik and Jo. Digging through a backlog of indie games and discussing all the details (with spoilers!) Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0ZkE3OW9upcZ4Ggdj404cG IG: https://www.instagram.com/discussiongamespoilers
@playtester.io
Playtester (https://playtester.io) is a platform that helps players discover playtests and demos across platforms like Steam, Xbox, and PlayStation. 💬 Discord: https://discord.gg/playtesterhq 🔗 Linktree: https://linktr.ee/playtesterhq
@jessemakkonen.com
#Indiedev (Afterdream, DISTRAINT, Heal) making atmospheric games. Discord: https://discord.gg/Su7eQd8 Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/developer/jessemakkonen
@catchafire.bsky.social
“Nature is the source of all true knowledge.” –Leonardo da Vinci 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇮🇪🇺🇦🇨🇦🐶 🚫Fascist Hater 👷Union member Playing: Baldurs Gate Reading: The Daughters War Watching: Dope Thief
@sabisfabulous.bsky.social
Video Games PR Account Manager @VicariousPR.com | 💌 sabrina@vicariouspr.com
@davidspadini.bsky.social
PR Manager at Iceberg Interactive Professional Games Yapper ADHD Potato He/Him Email : david.s@iceberg-games.com
@better-than-botw.bsky.social
He/Him Writer at lootlevelchill.com , full time carer, big gay husband 🏳️🌈. Opinions are my own and as such likely terrible.
@ripstonegames.bsky.social
🎮 Award-winning indie developers since 2011. 🧩 🎱 Pure Pool Pro - Coming 2025! Links: https://loom.ly/H9B2gXo Updates and Support: https://discord.gg/ripstone
@thatoneaj.bsky.social
Commercial Analyst | Game Reviews, Insights and Satire | Numbers Enthusiast | Electronicore Enjoyer | Views are my own. https://medium.com/@ThatOneAJ
@tdebenetti.bsky.social
🇮🇹🇫🇮 Links https://bit.ly/m/tdebenetti | ENNIEs-nominated Creative Director (Broken Tales, Dead Air: Seasons) @theworldanvil.bsky.social | Narrative Writer on some Oceanhorn games | podcast @ringcast.bsky.social | Former: Sixmorevodka, Housemarque
@pocinplay.bsky.social
Creating initiatives to promote the representation of people of colour in the video games industry. #IamPOCinPlay
@ethangach.bsky.social
Senior reporter covering gaming and internet culture at Kotaku Subscribe to my Dark Web newsletter Dead Game: https://deadgame.substack.com/
@turbodoggames.bsky.social
Indie game dev team that is building ✨magical worlds✨ with heartwarming art. Steam Page 👉 https://store.steampowered.com/app/3501540/Spiritstead/ Be part of the Spiritstead community on Discord! 👉 https://discord.gg/7N98WgTewm
@martincaine.com
Games Programmer at Rebellion North (formerly TickTock Games). Cyclist. Guitarist. Lone dev of @positrongame.com. Father of five, and husband of Laura Caine.
@jdwasabi.bsky.social
Composer / Orchestrator / Arranger / Game Audio Producer • @AsianPirateMus • @POCInPlay • @BAFTAGames • Future Class 2022 • Game Dev Heroes Sound Winner 2020 • She/Her • 🇹🇭🇲🇾 • 🚫 GenAI Art/Music ❌
@bchezza.bsky.social
#GameDev with @greyalien.bsky.social at Grey Alien Games. Creator: Ancient Enemy; Shadowhand; Regency Solitaire. Writer: Going Medieval & more…https://greyaliengames.com/blog/writing-editing/
@mcoorlim.com
he/him, 40s, narrative design, novels, games. Sign up for my mailing list: #devLogs about #gameDev, post #pixelArt. https://mcoorlim.com/newsletter-signup/ retrogaming narrative analysis videos: https://www.youtube.com/@MichaelCoorlim
@janenx01.bsky.social
I'm Jane; I play video games & watch #StarTrek Old-school game industry vet; aspiring #IndieGameDev Variety streamer. Sighthound enthusiast. Knitter. Cascadian. GenX. She/her. Black lives matter. Trans rights are human rights. janenx01.carrd.co
@markdrew.bsky.social
Director of Villainous Games Studio, made Harvest Hunt and Please Comply (check em out on Steam!) Wearer of hats and moustaches. Also do code at DistroKid. 📍London/Brighton
@mkschmidt30.bsky.social
Solo game developer, father of seven, avid reader - made Islands of the Caliph, Paradox Vector, Star Explorers and more... working on Cyclopean - old school, monochrome CRPG Early Access on STEAM: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2958790/Cyclopean/
@sallybeaumont.bsky.social
British VA with a broadcast quality studio Fia Quinn, Old Skies | Hob’s Barrow | Harold Halibut | Dread Delusion | Loco Motive | Scholomatch Game writer: Venture to the Vile, Old Skies She/Her 😷 Representation: Voicefox.co.uk www.SallyBeaumont.com
@2bitcouchgames.bsky.social
Game Developer Currently working on: HalfMoon Adventures - Dungeon Crawler, Roguelite https://store.steampowered.com/app/3192210/HalfMoon_Adventures/
@davidbfox.com
Lead game programmer: ReturnToMonkeyIsland Designer/Project Leader at LucasfilmGames/LucasArts: Fractalus Labyrinth ZakMcKracken Indy3 ManiacMansion VR XR EV GameDev CR: SotR ❤️ @anniefox.com @RubeWorks.com https://linktr.ee/davidbfox
@zachstronaut.com
Game and Network coder for @StageFrightGame.bsky.social by Ghost Town Games. Director of Joggernauts by @spacemacegames.com. Minneapolis creative dev (he/him) Cat selfie enthusiast. Visit: zachstronaut.com
@vicdeleon.bsky.social
he/him. artist. activist. dino lover. elder-goth. fan of sharks. Doing arty things for games & shows. Former Halo guy at Bungie & 343. HTC VIVE, ILM/Disney. Embrace the strange and unusual, and be kind to each other dammit.
@wkerslake.bsky.social
Game Director @ Crystal Dynamics Prev (Radar, EA, Lightspeed Games, Atari) Periodic Photographer https://about.me/willkerslake
@hannoh.bsky.social
Lead VFX artist at rocksteady games, Techno DJ - extragay He/Him Spec Ops: The Line, Dead Island 2, Arkham VR, SSKTJL
@thomasthecat.bsky.social
Art Director for Star Trek Online. Starship enthusiast. Modeled the Enterprise F, Voyager B, and other ships for Star Trek: Picard.
@darbotron.bsky.social
Tech/Design director. Human, husband, parent, skateboarder. Gamedev since '96. Company founder. BAFTA member & winner. GameDevHeroes Programming Hero 2019. Co-creator DJ Hero. #UKGI www.darbotron.com
@timcullings.bsky.social
Executive Director of Seattle Indies seattleindies.org. CTO @ RevereXR. Former GGJ, Oculus & Airtight Games. He/Him
@arcadeeyes.bsky.social
Head of Studio / CEO - Tag Games. / Halch / Touch Games / Umbra Dynamics Heroquest ⚔️ Star wars 🛸 Car nerd 🚗
@joshscherr.bsky.social
▶️ Cautionary Tales; game narrative consulting ⏪ Naughty Dog; co-writer/narrative designer Uncharted 4, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy, The Last of Us Pt II 🪦 Crop Circle Games, narrative director 🔗🌳 linktr.ee/joshscherr ❤️ fix your hearts or die
@kebabskal.bsky.social
Indie Game Developer from Jönköping Sweden. Made Lone Ruin http://store.steampowered.com/app/1452070/Lo… Made Hell is Other Demons: http://bit.ly/hiod-steam
@samlakewrites.bsky.social
Writer. Director. BAFTA nominated actor. Max Payne. Alan Wake. Quantum Break. Control.
@aaron-tamarin.bsky.social
Golden Tamarin is my "Studio Name" - currently working on Elevation Tower Defense - https://www.golden-tamarin.com
@reeseofcake.bsky.social
Senior Producer @ Devolver Digital 🌈 Co-Founder @savepoint.bsky.social 🌈 Payer of cat tax 🌈 They/Them 🌈 Based in Glasgow, Scotland