your friendly neighborhood roguelike conference since 2015. https://roguelike.club + https://www.youtube.com/@roguelikecelebration
Independent LGBTQ+ journalist, mom, D&D DM. Tips: http://ko-fi.com/erininthemorn // Booking: http://erinreedwrites.com // Venmo erin888
Bylines @TheGuardian.com, @advocate.com, @xtramagazine.com
Subscribe to support my journalism www.erininthemorning.com
🎙️ Indie Game Recap and Review podcast
👾 Hosted by Emily @aspecificegg.bsky.social and Kate @katerblossom.bsky.social
💜 Find us wherever you get your podcasts
www.nosmallgames.com
📧 Business: nosmallgames@gmail.com
Makin' zines, games, and theater in Chicago!
FLIES FLIES FLIES: http://store.steampowered.com/app/2330490
Habit Puzzles: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4263990
Open Blades of Exile: https://nqn.itch.io/blades-of-exile
RIVALS OF AETHER II is the next generation of platform fighters and is available now on Steam!
Gaming coverage for her, them, and yes, him, too.
mothership.blog
twitch.tv/tietuesday
your favorite unlucky/extremely lucky clown
Twitch streamer, host of Arcade Pit!
twitch.tv/Smight
funny man who plays video'd games. sometimes speedrunner, full time shitposter.
https://twitch.tv/teddyras
youtube.com/c/teddyras
We write about PC games, and things to do with PC games, at http://rockpapershotgun.com.
https://www.twitch.tv/shaun_vids
https://www.youtube.com/@Shaun_vids
https://www.patreon.com/shaunfromyoutube
Vtuber, Illustrator, Modeler, animator, video editor, and general neato creator type. He/They
Twitch Partner. Mon-Fri wobblesthepython@gmail.com
Avatar by @wrenwrabbit.bunnyboy.live
Look out for our magazine launching in 2026, once we have formed our team. Website: www.indiegames.co.uk - for now we're looking to follow #indiegames #indiegamedevs
Fearzine - A physical and digital magazine to showcase the best horror games, developers, and creators for the fans and community. Learn more at
https://www.fearzinemagazine.com/
Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/p57WZC4T9Q
Print magazine focusing on indie first-person shooters and their developers! Get the digital versions for free on our website: https://reload-magazine.net/
Project currently on hiatus.
The Indie Informer celebrates gaming's creative, touching, and innovative titles.
https://TheIndieInformer.com/
Hello@TheIndieInformer.com
www.youtube.com/@theindieinformer
www.twitch.tv/theindieinformer
Approachable showcases and means of visibility for indie developers.
📺 Showcase | May 21st, 2026
🛠️ Demo Days | Summer 2026
🐦 www.SixOneIndie.com
🏳️⚧️ Trans rights are human rights.
Celebrating unique, creative, fun, personal, and passionate indie games at https://indiegamesplus.com/
Send your works to editors@indiegamesplus.com
Your #indiegame podcast talking with the creative people making the games you love.
Find us here: https://linktr.ee/openindie
Cataloging every survival horror game.
Sharing upcoming releases and breaking news. #survivalhorror #horror #gaming
www.survivalhorrors.com
Search less, play more. Highly curated lists every month. 🎮 Sign up for free → indieformer.com
Publishing @scorchpot.bsky.social
>>> https://www.tiny-gaming.net/ || Little Games, Little Time, Big Fun || A blog dedicated to tiny gaming - Indie games that can be completed in one sitting or played in short sessions!
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https://ko-fi.com/tinygaming >>> Support us! <3
Indie game review podcast with hosts @DiscoCola.bsky.social and @Bo-Po.bsky.social! Season 9 is underway!
Listen on your podcast app of choice!
underplayedpodcast@gmail.com
indie game promoter and content creator. Host of the Virtual Indie Booth live show. email: indiegameiacs@gmail.com
YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@indiegameiacs
Web: virtualindiebooth.com
Established 2007.
https://indiegamereviewer.com
Pitch games via the form at our site, which includes instructions
#indiegame #indiegamedev #videogames #mediaarts #gamedev #gamereviews #gamemedia
🎙️A video games podcast of me (Adam) playing through my ever increasing gaming backlog
🎮Covers games from all platforms and generations
👾Indie Game lover
🇬🇧🇦🇹Brit in Vienna
🔴🔵Formerly Switch Indie Fix
☕https://linktr.ee/beatyourbacklog
We LOVE to preach about indie games! 🗣️
Every Friday we send an email highlighting new and exciting indie games.
Sign up for FREE here ➡️ https://indie-game-preachers.beehiiv.com/subscribe
High Stakes Litigation | Lawyer for Startups, Game Devs & UGC Creators | (posts ≠ legal advice; DMs don’t make me your lawyer) http://videogamelaw.gg/about/
https://linktr.ee/adamstarrlawyer
Working on IndieBuilds. 👷 http://discord.gg/84W69t9Fs9
https://www.indiebuilds.com coming soon ...
An #indiedev / #indiegame community for people who want to make, play, and learn about #indiegames. Account Manager @adamprobot.bsky.social
Join our #Discord!
https://discord.gg/kjppsDXXpD
she/they・street art・speedgames・gamedev・emulation
pfp by @koma5me_ppt・header by ULTR4・SpecialFX 💕・🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
She/They
Speedrunner: MINDWAVE, Splatoon 3: Side Order, World of Horror.
Stream tech for https://youtube.com/@yoyocontestcentral?si=G7RrV5Zs3Hj6zqkD
FGC
Sometimes funny on the internet
anneurismz on twitch
開発者と協力する東方中心の有志翻訳家。
Touhou fangame translator that works directly alongside devs. I make videos too. You can donate to get your name in both!
https://www.patreon.com/HakanaiBlue
https://ko-fi.com/hakanaiblue
http://discord.gg/jfCZ5Dk5td
He/Him - Programmer at Finji working on @usualjune.bsky.social
she/her | Game Maker / Designer / Programmer | currently: Disbelief (NDA) 🤫
prev: Ruckus Games (The Holdouts), The Coalition (Gears of War: E-Day)
I don't suffer bigots.
A better world is possible or else 😘
alinachristenbury.com
Multi-award-winning creative collective. Purveyors of wonder, imagination, and insight from the world of video games.
➡️ https://www.superjumpmagazine.com
📺 https://www.youtube.com/@superjumpmag
We fund game.
By Innersloth.
https://outersloth.com/
Solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short.
Mango 🥭
They/Them
Game Artist and Enjoyer
indie game dev. browse my fine softwares!
made Tall Trails, Fossil Corner, & Plant Daddy
overfull.games
(He. Additionally, him.) Host of the critically panned Mriting Wonday podcast. Lover of public transit. DMs open but only to talk about how cool Outer Wilds is. https://boxd.it/1reyP
Hi! We're Swarmforge, a miniscule indie #gamedev studio in Chicago.
Wishlist SOLARFLARE here: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3941030/SOLARFLARE/
Game Studies - Researcher
Cinematic & Game Designer
Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3707150/
Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3668110/
Wishlist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3866230/
Website: https://www.bahatanoral.com
>>/ chicago she/it 🏳️⚧️ ⛧ godot ⛧ c++ ⛧ quake mapping tools
>>/ 8/4/2023 💖🖤🐱
Bite-sized reviews of demos on Steam and itch.io, with a focus on indie and DIY games.
🐝| queer | game art & hijinks @ Young Horses | ex-Philadelphian in Chicago | hiking buddy | coffee lich | plant hoarder |
Art Director at Young Horses. Worked on Octodad and Bugsnax.
Creative Director at Young Horses 🐎 (Octodad: Dadliest Catch, Bugsnax) I play all of the games.
They/Them
Sound designer + Composer for Young horses (Bugsnax and Octodad)
My Music here: https://linktr.ee/younghorses
he @younghorses.com octodad bugsnax game programmer
Community Director for Young Horses. voted most likely to become a pokemon master in 8th grade. Prev: CD for Blaseball
Game dev who loves making randomly generated critters and does so as often as possible. Developing Cookie Gardening and Biolune. Owner of Meep Engine: https://www.meepengine.com/
Biolune: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3070190/Biolune/
www.deepskygames.com
hello@deepskygames.com
https://linktr.ee/deepskygames
Deep Sky Games are a worker owned game studio based in Berlin and working on our first game -
"An Undystopian Couch Co-op Game about Sailing a Solarpunk Landscape"
Made berserk boy and berserk bits
I do pixel art and currently solo developing BITS and making other cool stuff
💌 zu_eht@berserkboygames.com 💌
my stuff 👉 https://linktr.ee/berserkboygames
Artist @YachtClubGames
Lead Pixel Artist on #MinaTheHollower 🐭
➡️ http://MinaTheHollower.com
Prev: Shovel Knight | Rivals of Aether
Proud creators of @towerborne.com and @bannersaga.bsky.social.
Professional noise maker
• Web: www.caseportmanaudio.com
New Game Pick/Zozoulindies/Interview every Wednesday. Extras on Saturdays. Home of Into the Indies
Run by zaratoth.bsky.social and Zozoulini
https://linktr.ee/indiegamepicks
He/Him 🦇 Elder Goth Game Dev with 4 Cats
• Lead #CharacterArtist on #InkInside
• Character Artist on #WeWentBack
🕹️ GameDev YouTuber
https://www.youtube.com/@BareBones3D
🤘 Metal Enthusiast
💀 Horror
🥗 Vegan
🚫 No AI "Art!"
Opinions are my own
Elli (they/them) and Anna (she/her). Creators of Worldbreakers: Advent of the Khanate and Flocking Hell, a deeply strategic roguelite.
Flocking Hell demo + wishlist now on Steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3236280/Flocking_Hell/
🐏😈
Writer, game designer, and creative-at-large. Game development consultant. Previous roles: Co-founder of GameSpy, Narrative and Quest Lead for World of Warcraft and Hearthstone at Blizzard entertainment.
I help good people make good games in good ways. Want to work with me? https://ramiismail.com/
Math Teacher • Top 85 Halo MCC + Halo: CE Speedrunner • Super Smash Bros. Melee Bowser • Old School RuneScape (2.1k) • Bad at DDR • Non-binary: They/Them 🏳⚧
Hi, folks. I'm Nick C, host of Gaming Delight on YouTube.
I'm a fanatic for not only video games, but also game shows, anime, Power Rangers, and quite a lot of other forms of pop culture.
Feel free to check out my YouTube channel.
Happy gaming!
🇵🇭 just a green pixel artist ^_^ (he/him)
| 🍵 twitch.tv/tacocrepe
| 🍃 vgen.co/tacocrepe
| 🍏 tacocrepe.art@gmail.com
tacocrepe.carrd.co
The Original Indie Games Developer Magazine - We love everything about Indie Games and Development! 223,446 community members and followers combined - Our website:
www.indiegamesdeveloper.com
#indiegames #indiegamedev #indiedev #indiegame #magazine
Mystery and sci-fi obsessed game dev based out of Chicago. Usually yapping about adventure games, RPGs, visual novels and random indies.
Working on Detect-Dev: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2862240/DetectDev/
Currently playing: Citizen Sleeper 2
Bonjour !
Animator, illustrator, director (sometimes) making animals as bouncy as possible ❤️
Safe space 💙 Be friendly and respect eachothers 🙏
it’s me
https://youtube.com/@any_austin
https://linktr.ee/the_game_collective
The place for game devs to
share, learn, and grow together 🌱💜
All disciplines welcome! 1,200+ members and growing ✨
Working on Coven of the Chicken Foot!
Programmer & Tools Engineer w/ Wildflower Interactive.
Previously at Iron Galaxy and Big Huge Games.
Icon by patreon.com/ICELEVEL
He/Him, 29
https://linktr.ee/heyjoshwade
Game director of "The Abbess Garden", a cozy & historical gardening game🌿
Steam page https://store.steampowered.com/app/3411970/The_Abbess_Garden/
Newsletter https://theabbessgarden.eo.page/newsletter
Researcher CHCSC lab, Univ of Versailles 📚
(she/her)
📍Chi | Thee game guy 👾🕹️👨🏿💻
Studio 🎮: @neonnodegames.bsky.social
💍👨🏿🤝👨🏻: @jbieggs.bsky.social
Sometimes yapping about my favorite games: https://youtube.com/@cjtheegameguy?si=glLagWWTgIf_Qc41
Video Game Lawyer, Lord High Executioner at Sam Castree Law. All opinions are *your* own. How do you like that? (You like it very much.)
I make games at SomaSim. I help run the Chicago Game Lab. I live in Chicago. Go Sox.
3D Artist | BA Game Art Columbia College Chicago
Previously at SomaSim, Trixel Creative
Games, VFX, Animation, Entertainment
Hard to pronounce videogames.
direction + writing + trailers + voice direction + "running comms" for UNBEATABLE at @dcellgames.com
also OST + SFX + for I AM YOUR BEAST, EL PASO ELSEWHERE, TMNT, SPACE WARLORD ORGAN TRADING SIMULATOR, way more
https://spellmynamewithabang.bandcamp.com/
Chicago's Alternative Game Festival.
Keep up to date by signing up for our mailing list at https://www.bitbashchicago.com/
See you in 2025!
Chicago-based Artist & GameDev
Made Melissa❤️, No Robots Allowed & MORE!
WISHLIST:
CatTrigger Horror Collection:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3572050/
Date Time:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2313010/
Links: https://cattrigger.com/links/
🪐BOOKINGS: zvrra@proton.me
🪐Producer/DJ
🪐Zvrra Music https://zvrra.bandcamp.com
🪐Support me on patreon https://www.patreon.com/c/zvrra
🪐Live @ https://www.twitch.tv/zvrra
🪐She/They
horror author, narrative designer, weird doll collector, goth club haunter (she/her) kathrynhealy.com
Senior Software Engineer on World of Warcraft
✊ Member of WoWGG-CWA
🇺🇸 🇩🇪, 37, He/they, ADHD-C
Ann Arbor ➡️ SoCal ➡️ Chicago (current)
linktr.ee/joeyondopamine | #AllViewsMyOwn
3D environment artist @YoungHorses.com on Bugsnax and something else 👁️👁️
I have approximate knowledge of many things
she/her
📍Chicago
💍 @hatsproductions.bsky.social
pfp by @tgi.bsky.social
Solo-indie dev | Making auto-battler game called `Fruit vs. Aliens` : http://s.team/a/3235740/ | Made four shmup games. (`WDF`, `USG`, `Flesh` and `miniStrike`)
More games: https://linktr.ee/Pollapee
Gamedev
I cant stop making music and art and stuff it makes me so happy
27 🇲🇽| Fashion Designer & Illustrator
also game dev and makes silly doodles ✨
Project Manager / Artist @lostgatorco.bsky.social
My website/socials: https://linktr.ee/HeyLezl
Chicago nonprofit community supporting the local game development scene with exhibitions, playtests, meetups, game jams and more!
Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/indiecitygames
Itch: https://indiecitygames.itch.io/
https://www.indiecitygames.org
Creators of Bugsnax & Octodad! Out NOW PS5, PS4, EGS, Xbox Series X|S, Windows 10, Steam, and Nintendo Switch eShop! Join our Discord at http://discord.gg/younghorses . Links to our games and places to buy them -> bugsnax.com | octodad.com
Video Game Profesh. PR & Marketing // Renaissance PR
You'll get a lot of food pics here, friends. Cooking, movies, video & board games and SO much yacht rock, jazz and R&B.
🌸 Global Content Creator Lead - Starsand Island, Everwind, etc. 🌸
they/them | 32 | TTRPG designer
https://faefatale.itch.io
Current Project: SWALLOW RPG, a 1-2 player splatterpunk game about consent and cannibalism
Chicago Indie game studio (of one, hi i'm Keith).
Wishlist Dock King - https://s.team/a/2014160?utm_source=bluesky
More - https://linktr.ee/citywizardgames
Award-winning Educational-Games Designer, Toy Inventor, Alt.Ctrl Maker. Chicagoan. Former Bit Bash person. Apologetically Me. https://bobbylox.com
COPPER ODYSSEY & OTHER ARTWORKS
Creator of joy games, appreciator of art, living creature under the sun
My games: https://juice-baby.itch.io/
Join my server to get updates whenever I post a new game!
https://discord.com/invite/TZBCZz9GE9
I principally wear a programmer hat at Trinket Studios. Arguably I wear other hats there too, but they're tinier and sillier. Battle Suit Aces, Battle Chef Brigade, and a handful of other Unity tinkerings. he/him.