Australian Game Industry
Australian game developers, publishers and media. 🐨🦘🕷️🐍🐊🌞🩴🪃🇦🇺 🖤💛❤️ We grew up with giant spiders in our houses.
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@innkeep.bsky.social
@robertmegone.com
Game Developer - Worked on: Elroy and the Aliens, Return To Monkey Island, Darkside Detective, Beyond A Steel Sky, Thimbleweed Park, Broken Sword 5. Dad to two wonderful girls. http://www.robertmegone.com
@joewintergreen.com
video game dev. weird west, adios, influx redux, etc 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
@survansix.com
We are slow-cooking, self-doubting, heart-spilling, never-ceasing, take-a-deep-breath-and-releasing gamemakers. ✨ Wishlist Phantom of the Grove! ✨ https://store.steampowered.com/app/3510510/Phantom_of_the_Grove/
@joshdaniels.dev
Studying BICT majoring in Games & Creative Technologies, and Software Development at UTAS. Hobart, Australia
@nemesistwarlock.bsky.social
Furry, Indie Gay Game Dev (For Hire!), Himbo Hrothgar on Ravana, And complete simp for a 90's British Comic Book character. Posts and reposts nerdy shit. (He/Him) Portfolio: https://nemesistwarlock.carrd.co/
@gogogadgetcasts.bsky.social
Esports, marketing, Unity, graphics & post-processing, Soviet lenses.
@furlerer.bsky.social
technical artist ✨ he/him 🦘 naarm melbourne working in games, sometimes vfx let him cook (houdini nodes) opinions are my own, the main one being your AI gen art really fucking sucks bro ✌️
@charliethegoldfish.bsky.social
I write code and make games. When I'm not holding my cat that is. UI engineer at Sledgehammer Games. Queer, trans masc, non-binary, AuDHD and more. They/Them Opinions are my own #GameDev
@malkarii.com
💙 Video Game PR & Marketing Consultant // hello@malkarii.com 💜 PlayIndies Co-Founder // hello@playindies.gg 💙 Level Her Up Leadership 💜 She/Her
@the-gem-in-i.bsky.social
My name is Gemini, I am a Perth based game developer, indie game lover and massive nerd. I stream Game Development in Gamemaker on my arcade game project One Arrow Archer, as well as hidden gems of indie games. I also do Youtube videos on game design.
@whatisafly.bsky.social
Just a Netrunner obsessed boy tryin' to make games and pasta. Senior Game Designer @Coatsink.com | Retro FPS Solo Dev | Mentor @limitbreak.co.uk | Formerly @PlayReactive https://www.trentmcdavies.com/
@igea.bsky.social
Interactive Games & Entertainment Association (IGEA) is the industry association representing developers, publishers & distributors of video games in Aust & NZ.
@chunkyquail.com
Chunky Quail is a two-person game development studio from Brisbane, Australia. Working on a mushroom growing exploration adventure Slumbering Woods. Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3243350 Linktr: https://linktr.ee/ChunkyQuail
@stevedeniese.bsky.social
Lead/Game dev at Metal Pandas Studio. Founder and Creative Director at Assemblo. Sometime solo game dev. Programmer, artist, musician. Melbourne, Australia. 🇦🇺 https://linktr.ee/letterafterz
@floodmic.bsky.social
Freelance Sound Effects Artist - Game Developer - Creator of the Serious Sounds fan project for One-Punch Man Season 2 https://www.reddit.com/user/Flood-Mic/
@allyhennessy.bsky.social
💖just here for attention💖 directing Mystiques, artist & producer for hire
@kuribojim.bsky.social
🏳️🌈 He/Him. SUPERJUMP Founder and EIC. Contributor to A Handheld History: ‘88 to ‘95. Working on even more cool stuff.
@pineboxgames.bsky.social
• hobbyist solodev 個人ゲーム制作 • WIP 2D p&c/RPG ❴Future Ghost❵ • mostly indiegame adjacent stuff • he/him EN/日本語 in 🇦🇺 on [-o-] • http://www.pineboxgames.com/
@alexvenville.com
Freelance Trailer Maker / Video Editor / Motion Designer. Prev. EA, Gameloft, Roadshow Films Melbourne, Australia - https://www.alexvenville.com/
@amandamyeo.bsky.social
Assistant Editor at Mashable. Bylines at Kotaku, Gizmodo AU, Fandom, and Cosmos Magazine. ᕕ(ᐛ)ᕗ
@beeseekay.bsky.social
Just a lil guy making lil games Co-founder of @capscollective.com, based in Australia
@lonepinegame.bsky.social
Aussie indie game developers 🟦🟪🟩 || Story-focused gaming. Lone Pine coming soon - made in Godot Brisbane, QLD || https://linktr.ee/bangbangbangio E: hello@bangbangbang.io
@missdeusgeek.bsky.social
Culture & Games Marketing | 1st ANZ @Xbox MVP | Head of AU Desk @Kakuchopurei | Award Winning Women in Games Ambassador | Views are my own ✊🏾🇲🇾🇳🇿
@paperhousegames.com
videogames + culture shop + other stuff 🏚 WISHLIST Wood & Weather on Steam! ⛈️ Paperbark | BKPC paperhousegames.com
@jairmcbain.bsky.social
Conjurer of video games. Head of Ops at @landandseagames.bsky.social on Alto’s Adventure & Summerhill. Prev: Funselektor on Art of Rally and Absolute Drift + Dinosaur Polo Club on Mini Metro & Motorways.
@rockalot.bsky.social
Rocco 🎮 Solo Indie Game Developer based in Brisbane Australia. Currently making Bumper Bout. https://rockalot.carrd.co/
@nucleonic.bsky.social
Cereal Artist #UnrealEngine / #Blender Art, Games, Space, Music, EV's. https://www.youtube.com/@dungeonaged https://twitch.tv/dungeonaged
@vooks.net
Celebrating 25 Years of covering Nintendo for Aussies. News, Reviews, Guides, Bargains, Podcast & more. Find us on the internet http://linktr.ee/vooksdotnet
@codestew.itch.io
Games Dev (Programmer + Designerd), Amateur 3D Character Rigger, ADHD 🇦🇺 Currently developing Boomer Shooter called: Slipgate Crisis Socials: linktr.ee/codestew
@jonjondev.com
Gameplay engineer and designer with @capscollective.com, living in Brisbane, Australia. Opinions optimised for ATI Radeon graphics cards. For more info, check out jonjondev.com
@johnpassfield.bsky.social
Made Halloween Harry and Flight of the Amazon Queen. Co-created TY the Tasmanian Tiger. I’m making a new Halloween Harry game in Godot with @petemullinsart.bsky.social #gamedev Wishlist here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3040430/Halloween_Harry/
@ornitier.online
former games editor over 250+ games reviewed since 2017 words at Jay's Brick Blog and WellPlayed Team Frosty Games Fest https://linktr.ee/kieron.verb 📧: kieron.verbrugge@gmail.com
@cityloop.bsky.social
Games Investment Manager at Screen Australia. Melbourne/Naarm based artist, educator and award winning gamedev. She/her/they Prev: ghosttowngoldie
@smoggy-au.itch.io
Lifelong GM, part-time game designer. I run Brisbane's (Australia) most active and inclusive RPG group - Brisbane Social RPG. I make games here: https://smoggy-au.itch.io/ 🚫AI 🚫D&D
@theaaronleigh.bsky.social
Make | Play | Discover - #GameDesigner at PlaySide Studios - Prev: Warcraft III: R / @KromeStudios and @RareLtd on @SeaOfThieves / 🇦🇺 - he/him #gamedev #GameDesign
@scottdoesgames.bsky.social
Game Designer, 3D Artist, approximately bipedal. He/Him Games Lecturer at SAE Institute
@abandonedsheep.com
Making Schrodinger's Cat Burglar Wihslist us on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2111550/Schrodingers_Cat_Burglar/
@tdogextreme.bsky.social
Game dev making a game about clowns, just here to have a good time | Prev. EA and Weta https://linktr.ee/tdogextreme
@jackdunphy.bsky.social
Game Developer/3D Artist 🎮 Working on Catto's Post Office https://store.steampowered.com/app/2908050/Cattos_Post_Office/
@bumblebeangames.bsky.social
Solo dev in Chicago!! Grove: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3307710/Grove/ Ewe Shall Not Pass: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2480210/Ewe_Shall_Not_Pass/ Also a director of Indie City Games Jonah (he/him)
@ddmeow.bsky.social
A wife-wife gamedev team 🏳️🌈working on Cyber Paradise! ACTIONS! DOGS! CAFE! 🎮 Wishlist👉 http://s.team/a/2431790 🦵Kickstarter👉 https://ddmeow.net/ks 🌐 https://cyberparadise.net ALL: ddmeow.net/sub 📍Au / Tw / Hk
@rasterrouser.bsky.social
'Squash & Stretch' Games || Beau from Aus || developing 'Rat Trap!' A hand-drawn 2D metroidvania where you find, build and remotely control a mech suit! Plus puzzles! Download FREE microvania (labelled 'demo') & wishlist here >> https://rattrap.carrd.co/
@michalnapora.bsky.social
Video games marketer and publisher. Founder of 32-33 and @unikat-label.com || Dying Light, The Medium, Sherlock Holmes, Squirrel w/a Gun, The Sinking City, Dystopika, Dinkum, POOLS, and dozens more
@jeremy.minimap.com.au
Managing Editor of MiniMapAu He/They Jeremy@minimap(dot)com(dot)au Obiwanjezz most other places
@pressstartau.bsky.social
Bringing the best of gaming to Australia! 🎮 https://press-start.com.au/
@alexwalker.bsky.social
Comms guy who spent 20 years writing about gaming/tech/esports (fmr. Kotaku Australia editor, ABC Tech + Games columnist, games.on.net, Gizmodo AU, Lifehacker AU, elsewhere).
@bangbangclick.bsky.social
Creative Director @ Raccoon Logic. Also Journey to the Savage Planet, Far Cry 4, Assassin's Creed 3, Army of TWO: 40th Day, Spore, Sims 2 etc. 🇦🇺in Canada.
@legenette.bsky.social
i write about games | content lead @GamesHubDotCom | prev: @KotakuAU @GizmodoAU lonely island scholar | void stan | she/her
@stephpanecasio.bsky.social
managing editor @ GamesHub, writer of spooky stories, avalanche fan, friend to the bees ✨
@checkpointboss.bsky.social
🏳️🌈He/Him. PR at Zero Latency VR | Editor-in-Chief, Checkpoint Gaming - @CheckpointAU | Award winning journalist & radio producer who sometimes brags.
@migsommar.bsky.social
🌿 a druid and an author by night | sm/pr girlie by day | games, pop culture & horror | she/her 📕 These Tainted Things out now https://linktr.ee/migsommar
@jesszam.bsky.social
Games writer, reviewer, journalist, researcher, designer, producer and diversity advocate. Writer on Puzzle Quest 3/Matchmaker: Dungeon Heart. Deputy Editor @ Player2.net.au . Prev: Represent Me, Mighty Kingdom, Infinity Plus Two. She/her 🏳️🌈
@auralynxian.bsky.social
Award-nominated freelance games journalist 🎮 ✨ As seen on GamesHub & WellPlayed ✨ Fan of The Witcher, Kingdom Hearts, Bratz 💕 💌 christie.auralynxian@gmail.com Portfolio + socials: https://linktr.ee/auralynxian
@bibbybhoy.bsky.social
Editor of GadgetGuy, award-nominated video games + consumer tech journo, lover of sports and cats. A very silly boy. He/him
@rhunwords.com
Digital and social producer at ABC Gamer. Prev: Managing Editor, Kotaku Australia. Views expressed here do not reflect those of any employer. https://https://linktr.ee/rhunwords
@seamusbyrne.me
Tech, media, digital culture. Regular tech talker on ABC radio. PhD candidate at UNSW Media Futures Hub and ADM+S exploring Generative Authenticity. Was @seamus in the Twitter era. Living on Gundungurra land.
@astroblob.bsky.social
Curator of videogames for work and queer films for fun | they/them
@rubyinnes.bsky.social
agent of chaos at https://twitch.tv/back_pocket | former slopstress at kotaku au | illustrator
@lukeplunkett.com
Co-founder of @aftermath.site. 📍Canberra, Australia. DMs open. Email: lukeATaftermathDOTsite www.aftermath.site https://www.lukeplunkett.com/
@sarahathwaites.bsky.social
freelance writer & consultant | seen @ Game Informer, IGN, Polygon, The Guardian, Rolling Stone, Edge, Tech Radar + more | she/they | 🇦🇺 in ?
@omgmorejames.bsky.social
Freelance critic. Marginally less annoying than I was on Twitter Queer stuff and nerd shit 🏳️🌈 He/him
@chloeappleby.bsky.social
Award winning Games Curator at Powerhouse Museum Sydney. Board Chair 🪑 at Freeplay. Indie game lover. Pokemon freak. linktr.ee/chloeappleby
@soursquirm.bsky.social
Sound Designer | Composer for film and games! 🎧Windbound, Phantom Abyss, A Grand Mockery Likes to climb plastic rock
@deanw.xyz
Dean Walshe: 3D Art lead on Wild Bastards and Void Bastards Past games I have worked on include Stellar Warsy things and the Borderlands Interquel doodad. https://deanw.xyz/ (He/Him)
@merryh.bsky.social
🙋🏻 bizdev/marketing director @summerfallstudios.com 💜 ex @wearevicscreen 🏢 cofounder @accessunlockanz 🔑 bizdev & production consultant 💌 curator for indiedigest.dev 🦋 she/her 🎮 merryh.dev
@theboyofcheese.bsky.social
Asian-Australian Art Heaux™️, Art Director for @summerfallstudios.com, Magic: the Gathering Illustrator, Dungeon Master, plays games on easy. (He/Him) 🦇❤️💜💙 NO AI / NO NFT | Opinions are my own
@sifterhq.bsky.social
🎮🏆Australia Podcast Award winning video games podcast network with interviews, reviews and news | 📧hello {at} sifter.com.au
@themajichan.bsky.social
Hi, I'm Jasmine! 🇵🇭 🇦🇺 I'm a 2D game artist ✨Currently working on Momento with Jess and Julian! 🧸 Wishlist on Steam (https://store.steampowered.com/app/2474770)
@willmesilane.com
I made Cult of the Lamb, now I’m in AAA 🕹Accessibility Advocate 🤔Opinions are mine (and probably bad) Aussie in Scotland willmesilane.com
@saharkin.bsky.social
Lecturer at RMIT researching feminine gaming | she/her Curator Feminine Play: feminineplay.org
@geeofdee.bsky.social
Talking about video games online and on TV | GGSP + ABC Gamer | N7 Trash | Views are my own | she/they Email: gemmabdriscoll@gmail.com
@astrokerrie.bsky.social
Community & Social Media Manager ESLAustralia + DreamHack 🌻 Previous: Marketing at Crunchyroll/AnimeLab ANZ ✨ She/Her 🍋
@capscollective.com
We're an Australian indie game dev collective committed to making games, building and maintaining open-source projects, and sharing the arcane knowledge we happen upon along the way.
@acegiak.bsky.social
Gamedev Priestess. Game Director at Systemic Reaction Avalanche. Game design, ttrpgs, birds, weird robots.
@skelliot.bsky.social
Developer & Product Designer @ Halfbrick Games. Bachelors of Games programming. Ex Founder of Young Australian Skeptics. Previously Product Design Lead Web/App Working on a Rhythm 🥁 based fighting 🥊 game👾 with a sick crew of bad asses. Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺
@dhindes.bsky.social
Game Designer @ Featherweight 🐦 Made Wildfire 🔥 Runs Sneaky Bastards 👻 Was Editor @ PC PowerPlay, GameSpot Stealth games ❗ Immersive sims 👁 Cats 🙀
@wrenegade.bsky.social
Creative Director of Unpacking📦, currently taking a break from game dev to enjoy other things life has to offer. I love arts & crafts, miniatures, and whatever my latest obsession is (At present: Redecorating + studying Japanese).
@samuni.bsky.social
Harness the power of Samurai Unicorn and fight to save Sydney3 from the Dream Eaters. https://linktr.ee/samuraiunicorn Business Inquires: samuraiunicornps1@gmail.com
@dangolding.com
Professor and Chair of Media Comms at Swinburne University. Composer for games like Untitled Goose Game, Frog Detective, Mars First Logistics. Host of ABC Classic’s ‘Screen Sounds’ (Sat 6pm). dangolding.com
@kindofsquishy.bsky.social
Studio Momager for @newblood.games. Executive Producer for Oddlark. Publishing Producer for hire. For legal reasons I am a joke and so is everything I say
@tonyalbrecht.bsky.social
Aussie Game Dev of 25+ years. Principal Engineer at Riot Games. Brews beer, plays games, lives life. he/him
@piers.zip
🎮 Videogame Creator & Cat Liker 🐈✨ 📍 Brisbane 🇦🇺 💫 Currently working on Freeline! - a frenetic, kinetic, Y2K parkour platformer. 🌐 https://piers.zip/ 18 | He/They
@sagames.org
SAGA is a games industry non-profit created to promote, champion, network and inspire the SA game development community. https://sagames.org
@gameconsulting.bsky.social
30+ year veteran games developer. Helping #IndieDev pitch, manage & publish their games. Helping publishers manage #IndieDev. Production on DREDGE, Moving Out 2, Before We Leave, Age of Darkness, CONSCRIPT for Team17. www.gameconsulting.com.au
@jkcrosbyfun.bsky.social
👨🎨🌹Art stuff. Mostly game dev. 🚫 gen-images or Cr*pto ✍️Concept artist / illustrator 🎨Prev Art Director: Moving Out 2, 🎤DnD Podcast: @dicepaperrole Insta: http://instagram.com/jkcrosbyfun/ AS: www.artstation.com/jkcrosbyfun he/him -Naarm
@hanhula.com
English game dev @ PlaySide & writer living in Melbourne. WiG Ambassador. I fell into TTRPGs and FFXIV & can't get out! ♥ She/her FFXIV: Hannelore Lyrium @ Lamia, Azsire Tulyatar @ Sophia Socials: @hanhula FE dev @ PC & XR Check out Istralar @ WorldAnvil
@finalprofit.bsky.social
Melbourne based queer indie dev. Anti-capitalist. Mask wearer. Made Final Profit, a story driven shop sim RPG for PC 🏳️🌈🎮 Freeplay award winner | AGDA nominee | IGF finalist. https://store.steampowered.com/app/1705140/Final_Profit_A_Shop_RPG
@andersg.bsky.social
🇳🇴in🇦🇺 Award winning audio designer, synthesiser and whiskey person. Cozy Caravan, TFC: The Fertile Crescent, Mystiques: Haunted Antiques, Memory’s Reach, Windbound, Rohingya Boy.
@hey.paris
Writer. Narrative games/Producer @secretlab.games (Night in the Woods, I Feel Fine, Leonardo’s Moon Ship) + @yarnspinner.dev. President @TasGameMakers.com Historian, PhD in CS. Tech books. @themartianlife.com’s husband. Chihuahua butler. 📍 lutruwita
@andrewmendlik.bsky.social
Tech Art Coordinator at @summerfallstudios.com. Portfolio website at andrewmendlik.com
@misterwolfen.bsky.social
• 3D Character Artist • Open to full-time, freelance or commission • I draw sometimes 😌 and make 3D things 🤙
@brkeogh.bsky.social
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