Aus Game Dev Starter Pack
Aus / NZ Games Starter Pack. Built up and fuelled by the Aus Game Dev feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:idkfznmgdxutoh3szzd2s5pt/feed/aaaoyur5ynhgy A great way to find Australian / NZ game makers or Aussie / NZ games folk ✨
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@ryanpenning.com
@disisdaadam.bsky.social
Despite my best efforts I've made a few games Epileptic Tech Director @lemonadegames I help @summerfallstudios & others Former child. 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
@phaunz.bsky.social
They/Them 🖤💜♡💛 3D Artist 🎮 Tunacorn Studios 🎮 Teacher 🎮 Game Dev 🎨Substance Painter/Designer 🎨 Maya 🎨 Unity/Unreal 🎨 Blender/Zbrush
@olipotter.bsky.social
indev & games at @screentasmania.bsky.social. opinions unlikely but still not reflective of employer. he/him 📼
@edmondtran.bsky.social
// Managing Editor @ ??? Videogames? // Managing Editor, GamesHub (2021-2023) // Senior Editor and Video Producer, GameSpot (2008-2020) // Multi-Award-Winning, Token Asian // Contact: DM's open
@highlyspammable.bsky.social
Senior Technical Artist on the Developer Relations Team for Unreal Engine. Generally handle Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia with Epic Games but sometimes you'll find me elsewhere. Have a tendency to rant.
@yug.bsky.social
Games Industry / Magic Tricks / Karaoke I run DreamHack Dallas & Atlanta AUS born | NYC based
@fuzzyg.host
IGF Nominated, AGDA winning, queer game making duo based on Turrbal and Jagera Land - Brisbane. We are Pete & Scott 🏳️🌈 linktr.ee/_fuzzyghost_
@chadtoprak.bsky.social
experimental game designer, independent curator he/him Games Investment Manager @ Screen Australia https://mr-chad.com
@sumaleth.bsky.social
Experience designer: 🎮 games, 🖱️ software. Currently making: CerebrateGame, shader art, a mess. http://sumaleth.com https://sumaleth.itch.io
@thomasbowker.com
• makes videogames • lyne : split signal : frog detective : surf club • https://thomasbowker.com/
@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
@kalonica.bsky.social
3D Artist + Game Developer . she/her 🌿 Currently: Mars First Logistics with Shape Shop Big Walk with House House
@jazzrozz.bsky.social
She/her Naarm/Melbourne, Keywords Australia (Tantalus, Mighty Games, Wicked Workshop and Robot Circus). Game dev mum worried about the death of the planet. I like birds, trees, and kindness. Fmr GGJ and IGDAM Lead
@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.
@gameworkersau.bsky.social
Australia's first ever trade union for game workers! Powered by Professionals Australia Contact us gwuaustralia@gmail.com if you need help at work. gameworkers.com.au/join
@joshcaratelli.bsky.social
Engineering Director @ gravitywell.games • Aussie Goofball and indie dev• Prev Call of Duty dev (MW, WZ, WW2 etc) • Writes engines and physics for fun Wishlist my indie Chess roguelike variant please! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3273750/Chessplus/
@nicholasmc1.bsky.social
Game Designer/Generalist Currently - Making an unannounced Crab game + Secrets Project Prev - Design / Co Founder @samuraipunk https://nicholasmc1.itch.io/
@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 🏳️🌈
@alexanderperrin.bsky.social
Codirector at 2pt Interactive Creators of Heavenly Bodies 🛰️ You can get Short Trip on Steam now: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3187700/Short_Trip/
@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)
@deadstaticdrive.com
Dead Static Drive is Grand Theft Cthulhu - Linktree: linktr.ee/deadstaticdrive Coming to Xbox Game Pass and PC! Wishlist on Steam here: https://tr.ee/Lf1OQpTgDZ Mailbags: hello@reuben.games press@reuben.games press list: https://tr.ee/sKZM1kU-L
@hipsterwhaledev.bsky.social
🤓🐳 We make games people love ✨ #CrossyRoad #CrossyRoadCastle
@doougle.net
🎮 Mutazione, Saltsea Chronicles, Sportsfriends, JS Joust 🎓 Senior Lecturer (in Games) at RMIT University 🎙️ Co-host @ https://eggplant.show/ 🌏 Naarm/Melbourne he/him
@managore.bsky.social
I make games https://managore.itch.io/ https://bit.ly/leapyearonsteam
@delaneyking.bsky.social
Senior videogame art bitch (Technical artist/art director). Unreal Tournament 04, Dragonage, Dungeons & Dragons Online, God of War: Chains of Olympus, Stellaris, Civ IV + more She/her. Intersex. Phlebotomist. Disaster lesbian. Www.delaneyking.com
@christopherdev.bsky.social
I make Horror Games™ ⚔️ TBA Grimdark Fantasy Game 🐷 Pigsaw 🍎 The Fruit
@morgan-ars.bsky.social
Composer for video games, full time nerd 🎶🎮🐉 currently working on Insignia Aussie 🇦🇺 https://linktr.ee/morganainsleymusic
@volanare.bsky.social
Games & Arts Producer. Solium Infernum. NB. Wurundjeri land. They/them. https://morganlittle.dev/
@joshuameadows.com
Writer, game dev, and now fake internet chef! Writer of Iyetra, writer/dev for Alcyone: The Last City, and founder of GX Australia. Sullen homosexual. (He/him) https://linktr.ee/joshuameadows
@jboggsie.bsky.social
Game Director & Designer making the hardboiled https://stealth.game @sleightofhand.game × Made Kojima's GOTY『 FRAMED 』 × Proud Dad / multi-award winning cliché × He/Him
@elprezau.bsky.social
Former games critic of 10+ years. Previously PCPP, Hyper & others. Boardgamer. Mini painter. UX specialist. ElPrezAU over at Twitter (before I deleted my account :P).
@dhindes.bsky.social
Game Designer @ Featherweight 🐦 Made Wildfire 🔥 Runs Sneaky Bastards 👻 Was Editor @ PC PowerPlay, GameSpot Stealth games ❗ Immersive sims 👁 Cats 🙀
@benbritten.bsky.social
CTO Of Mighty Build and Test. I teach robots how to play games for a living. Previously worked on many, many games; gamedev for nearly 20 years. I am old. I often post random 3d printing stuff and sometimes bunnies. He/Him. In Australia.
@tezamondo.bsky.social
+ paperhousegames.com + Paperbark | Wood & Weather + self destructive optimist was cool until you got to know me
@paulkopetko.bsky.social
Game developer, sound designer and composer. Creator of @boomerangfu.bsky.social on Switch, Xbox, PlayStation and Steam. Portfolio 👉 https://paulkopetko.com/
@chaostheorygames.bsky.social
A for-purpose game development studio on a mission to challenge, inspire and entertain the world through games 💙
@massivemonster.bsky.social
Game making MONSTER!!! We made Cult of the Lamb! twitter sucks hehe
@lisykane.com
💜 MD & Co-Founder @girlgeekacademy.bsky.social 🎮 Prod Director @cultgames.bsky.social + IGDA F Board, Wings Fund, VicScreen Board 🌺 She/Her 🦘 Melbourne, Aus
@noblesteedau.bsky.social
Your game's best friend. ✨Indie game studio & consultancy in Sydney ✨Website: https://noblesteedgames.com/ ✨Our Discord: http://discord.gg/Ka8suskKcs
@waypointevents.bsky.social
Waypoint is a premium networking event for the video game industry, providing a professional environment for developers, publishers, and media to socialise. 🔗 https://linktr.ee/waypointevents
@serenade.games
We put on alternative games events! Next: ALT: EX @ Powerhouse Sydney's ALT: GAMES festival! Prev: #gameaweeksyd2024, Serenade Showcase @ #SXSW Sydney 2023, Games Spaces for Static Vision, Tangents & Ink Jam with Sabby https://serenade.games
@ryanpenning.com
✨Award Winning Games Producer now turned Games Investment Manager @ Screen NSW Previously @ Chaos Theory Games, @ Mighty Kingdom, @ Ultimate Studio Won some AGDA's • Rising Star & more! Stubbornly made