Narrative Director on Ambrosia Sky @softrains.bsky.social.
Horror writer, former book editor, genderfluid and queer. Rep'd by Jake Babad, WCA
Also: Seasonala Cemetery, A Mortician's Tale, Grindstone, Watch Dogs Legion
www.thatmonstergames.com
Tickets NOW on sale!
https://tickets.games.london/
The world's longest-running festival celebrating the art and culture of independent games and playful media. Established in 2004.
freeplay.net.au
Béton brut for bluesky — by @spice.bsky.social
🇻🇪#HandsOffVenezuela
🇨🇺#EndTheBlockade
🇵🇸#FreePalestine
The friendly tool for game dialogue! Plugins for Unity, Godot (C#, GDScript), Unreal + more! Made by best mates from way down under who've worked on games from Night in the Woods to Demonschool 💚🖖🌱
https://yarnspinner.dev • http://discord.gg/yarnspinner
Helping your games growl a little louder.
Full-service press support for indie studios, solo devs, emerging video game brands & anyone who hates PR stress. Based in 🇦🇺
bigbearenergy.com.au
Working on Little Ruin, a narrative-driven, isometric adventure for PC.
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1571860/?snr=1_5_9__205
https://www.lucernal.com/littleruin
game developer working on TOTEM TELLER
@muse.totemteller.com
totemteller.com
Nonprofit organization supporting interactive fiction tools and services. IFComp, Twine, NarraScope, and more.
not made by hands
totemteller.com
Non-profit dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Our free digital archive is now open to the public! http://archive.gamehistory.org
Head of Quality Assurance - Keywords Studios Australia | Founder and board member of Tas Game Makers | Freeplay board member | Recovering games journalist | peoplemaking.games/@jasonimms | He/Him
Game Designer + Professor. Angry queer.
Himbos of Myth & Mettle, OddFolk and Frame 352. https://maxwellander.itch.io/
Co-host of RTFM. Rtfmcast.com
writer + researcher of play + place!
🙃 josefinahuq.com.au
Co-Founder & Managing Editor of WellPlayed. Point-and-click connoisseur. Bleeds Passiona. Carlton, Burnley & SJ Sharks fan. zach@well-played.com.au
Bringing indie dev news for Australia & New Zealand straight to your inbox. The Indie Dev Digest (est. July '24) is a newsletter round-up of information for digital game developers across Australia and New Zealand, primarily in the independent games space.
I write about art, gender, and the tech industry. Video essays on @nebula.tv, Twin Peaks podcast @tstv.show 🌲🌫️
All that is solid melts into air
youtube.com/@lily_lxndr
kickin’ it in the Snack Zone
Fiction inspiration, writing discussion, weird old machines. A show about made up stuff for people who like to make stuff up!
Director & Writer | IDENTITEAZE film | YouTuber | former writer/video producer at Gamespot, The Advocate, Microsoft, Out Magazine, Rotten Tomatoes, & Skybound | Trekkie by birth
https://www.jessieearl.com/
Assistant professor, City and Regional Planning, Cal Poly SLO
Producer of YT channel City Beautiful
Plangineer (AICP) when I’m at work, alter ego CityNerd when I’m not. New videos on cities and transportation every Wednesday. http://linktr.ee/CityNerd 🐘 @nerd4cities
“Indie streaming service” —Variety
https://nebula.tv
Official account for the Queerness and Games Conference #QGCon established in 2013. QGCon is a registered nonprofit based in Montreal, Canada.
Stay tuned for news on presenting at or attending the next QGCon!
https://www.qgcon.org/
videogames + culture shop + other stuff 🏚
WISHLIST Wood & Weather on Steam! ⛈️
Paperbark | BKPC
paperhousegames.com
Conjurer of video games. ✨ Co-director @midnighters.games | Head of Ops/Production 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.
Game dev making a game about clowns, just here to have a good time | Prev. EA and Weta
https://linktr.ee/tdogextreme
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 🏳️🌈
Prev: Kotaku Australia, ABC Gamer. https://linktr.ee/rhunwords
Curator of videogames for work and queer films for fun | they/them
Award winning Games Curator at Powerhouse Museum Sydney.
Board Chair 🪑 at Freeplay.
Indie game lover. Pokemon freak.
linktr.ee/chloeappleby
🙋🏻 hello!
🦋 head of marketing @wingsfund.me
🔑 bizdev & production consultant
💜 ex @summerfallstudios.com / @wearevicscreen
🏢 cofounder @accessunlockanz
💌 curator for @indiedigest.dev
🦋 she/her
🎮 merryh.dev
Asian-Australian Art Heaux™️, Art Director for @summerfallstudios.com, Magic: the Gathering Illustrator, Dungeon Master, plays games on easy. (He/Him) 🦇❤️💜💙 🌹: @azusakayo.bsky.social
NO AI / NO NFT | Opinions are my own
🎮🏆Australia Podcast Award winning video games podcast network with interviews, reviews and news | 📧hello {at} sifter.com.au
indie game dev
Assault Android Cactus🔋, Unpacking📦, Tempopo🌷
Creative Director of Unpacking📦, currently taking a break from game dev to enjoy other things life has to offer.
SAGA is a games industry non-profit created to promote, champion, network and inspire the SA game development community.
https://sagames.org
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.
Brisbane
www.gameconsulting.com.au
👨🎨🌹Art stuff. Game dev.
🚫 gen-images or Cr*pto
🇵🇸 Free Palestine
✍️Concept art / illustrator
✍️Summerhill.
🎨Art Director: Moving Out 2,
🎤DnD Podcast: @dicepaperrole
Insta: http://instagram.com/jkcrosbyfun/
AS: www.artstation.com/jkcrosbyfun
he/him -Naarm
Game Dev? Producer? Writer? Historian? Programmer? Chihuahua butler?
Co-founder @secretlab.games (Night in the Woods, I Feel Fine, Leonardo’s Moon Ship) + @yarnspinner.dev
Pres @TasGameMakers.com
@themartianlife.com’s husband.
📍lutruwita 🚫 no crypto/AI
3D Artist, Illustrator, #solodev
She/Her Pronouns.🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈
Chinese Filipino Australian 🇨🇳🇵🇭🇦🇺
I'm making a game called "You Belong"
https://www.artstation.com/lunaelise
I wanna be friends with lots of devs!! 😊
🗨English/日本語🗨
Queer Monster - TransEnby (They\Them)
Occasionally NSFW | Queer Games Dev & Journalism
Adventure Game, Giant Monster & Film Noir nerd
http://ko-fi.com/enbykaiju | http://enbykaiju.com (Digital Diversity Project)
Senior videogame tech artist /art director.
Unreal Tournament 04, Dragonage, D&D Online, God of War: Chains of Olympus, Stellaris, Civ IV + more. VFX Where The Wild Things Are.
No fate but what we make.
https://www.delaneyking.com
Co-founder and Creative Director at summerfallstudios.com. Canadian game dev who escaped the winter and is now living in Melbourne, Australia! He/Him
A small collective of avid Aussie gamers, who have ventured out on their own and present their spin on the gaming world. You can find our reviews on Metacritic and OpenCritic.
🎮 WINGS Advisor, VicScreen Board, IGDA-F Board
✨ Production-for-hire!
💜 Co-Founder Girl Geek Academy
🔄 Prev CULT Games, Kepler Interactive / Kowloon Nights, LoG
🌺 She/Her
🦘 MELB
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
We put on alternative games events!
Next: #gameaweeksyd2025 showcase
Prev: Tangents @ Sabby ALT: EX @ Powerhouse ALT: GAMES, #gameaweeksyd2024, Serenade Showcase @ #SXSW Sydney 2023, Games Spaces for Static Vision, Ink Jam Sabby https://serenade.games
🇦🇺🎮🎥🎭📝🎙️
Malevola in DISPATCH. Halley in V/H/S/BEYOND.
Writer/producer @watchgodmother.bsky.social.
Indie game dev @layersdeep.bsky.social.
Host @playwatchlisten.bsky.social.
📧 alanah@optshift.co
https://linktr.ee/charalanahzard
He/Him | Living on noongar boodja.
Lead developer of 🍺INNKEEP @ Boot Disk Games.
Steam👉 https://mythwright.gg/Innkeep
Discord👉 https://discord.gg/q5nyWXRmqU
Mailing List👉 http://eepurl.com/gzRndT
indie games publishing & self-publishing support
cool games for cool people by cool people
since 1896
games http://store.steampowered.com/publisher/futurefriendsgames
Billy Murphy- UK based contemporary artist.
https://linktr.ee/BillyMurphyArt
Actress & Writer. Currently playing Sophie in BLINK https://kingsheadtheatre.com/whats-on/blink-df19
Lohar in HOUSE OF THE DRAGON; Eurus in STAR WARS; Nocturne in BALDUR’S GATE 3; Hotspur in THE PRINCE; Philosophy Tube & @KillJamesBond ✨👑
narrative design | 🌏ALL✊🏾WILL⚖️RISE🌍 | Thirsty Suitors / 80 Days / Sable | pleasures counter to capitalism-colonialism | technopolitics 🍞+🌹 liberation
Making videogames in Naarm/Melbourne!
Creepin' it real
🪰Wishlist PARASENSOR now: store.steampowered.com/app/3722090/Parasensor🪳
ghoulish.com.au
Aussie Voice Actor 🇦🇺🏳️🌈 Tessa #MurderDrones 😈 Pickle Lady #ChooChooCharles 🥒 Miraculous Ladybug #MiraculousLife 🐞 Maggie #Farlight84 🍕
stephcrothers.com.au/voiceover
AdventureX 2025 ➡️ Happening on 22 - 23 November in London!
AdventureX brings together devs & gamers with a passion for interactive storytelling. https://adventurexpo.org
Kinder World is a free, cozy game world about finding peace in everyday life. Grow houseplants with daily self care, on iOS or Android today.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/kinderworld/kinder-world-mother-tree?ref=75m7kz
Narrative Wrangler-Videogames, TV, theatre, and beyond. Techland - Horizon Forbidden West - HorizonCalloftheMountain - Prince of Persia - Fable. Views my own.
He/him. www.andrewwalsh.com
Spanish Award-Winning Emotional Game Designer ❀ Game Director at Blue Backpack ❀ The Berlin Apartment // Dordogne ❀ Consultant ❀ @Forbesunder30 2021 ❀ 🌈 she/her
🕹️🚗 Gamedev with a love for car physics! Developer of Zeepkist!
🌞 Zeepkist: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1440670/Zeepkist/
✊ Leftist. Free Palestine. Pro Ukraine. He/Him.
🗣️ Zeepkist Community: https://steelpan.dev/zk-discord
We make offbeat tabletop rpgs!
Co-creator of #GoodSocietyrpg & #FightWithSpirit
20% bad jokes, 80% feelings. She / They.
https://linktr.ee/storybrewers
Experiments, research and insights in media, technology and user experience from inside ACMI, Melbourne
@acmimuseum.bsky.social
Duck synth artist.
Spookysoft Games.
Cat pics.
goblin • he/him • patreon.com/adamtots • Let Me In Your Window: https://amzn.to/4l2oOFw
Project currently on hiatus.
Burned out. Nectar Vector next. Before: Game Director + Lead Designer on Pacific Drive, Designer on Bioshock Infinite, various Don't Starve things, and Mafia 3. Liked Movie. Boston area. he/him
Sound for games + film
Skywalker Sound and freelance
Studio Obsidian sound effects libraries
Artist, writer, sea kayaker, cat dad.
SF Bay Area. He/Him.
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https://noisejockey.net
We are a small indie game studio from New Zealand, and the creators behind Rose and Locket.
Rose And Locket Steam page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/1697850/Rose_and_Locket/
http://whistlingwizard.com
contact@whistlingwizard.com
not a spy.
investigative journalist.
President, Science Journalists Association of Australia.
i write about people, science, integrity, dodgy stuff, video games, art
newsletter: nobreakthroughs.substack.com
Supporting and empowering queer game developers.
Find us at: https://igda.org/sigs/lgbtq/
💡 Indie game publishing & Self-publishing support
💼 Director & Head of XR @futurefriendsgames.com
🏆 BAFTA Games member & UKGI Admin
✨ 'these guys are not assholes'
kris @futurefriendsgames.com
https://linktr.ee/KrisWB
(was Wingfield-Bennett)
he/him
Comicbook Artist & Illustrator
Artist of Comixology Originals Ask For Mercy & Parliament of Rooks ✦ Cover Artist ✦ MtG ✦ Hardcore Tea Drinker ✦ Currently lives in the Abyss ✦
Shops | Socials : https://linktr.ee/AbzJHarding
• Game Writer (Iron Man, Jurassic Park Survival, 40K Space Marine 2, Gotham Knights)
• Comic Writer (Star Trek, Killtopia: Nano Jams, Hoax Hunters, ReincarNATE)
• 🏳️⚧️
• All views my own
www.ashleywritesgames.com
Award losing Heart and Brain cartoonist, National Cartoonists Society Board Member, founder of Webcomicon, creator of OrganATTACK
Support my work on Patreon and see the new stuff!
Linktr.ee/theawkwardyeti
Finnish farmlife, cats, craziness, burlesk, gym, cooking, teacherslife- regular stuff for old punx. Gigi Praline/TheeDizzyDaisies.
https://linktr.ee/GigiPraline?utm_source=linktree_profile_share<sid=04d1f2a3-1e2d-43fc-9eaa-f271d9c8b213
This account is mostly just minis- WH40K, Old World and Legions Imperialis, but w/occasional thoughts.
Cranky trans aunt/slightly-built grump, originally from Noongar Country (Perth region, Australia) and now living in Ōtepoti Dunedin, Aotearoa NZ. 🇳🇿🏳️⚧️⚧️
Shapeshifter. Hedgewalker. Dwells in the in-betweens. They/them 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
🌒🌕🌘
Shimmy-shaking, art-making, compulsive crafter, chaos goblin.
Studio Shangri-La, Rubies Productions, Bar Struts.
Narrative Designer/VO Director/Writer/Author • Warframe • Quantum Break • The Walking Dead and Blade Runner franchises • camrogers.net • Buy THE MUSIC OF RAZORS at: http://amzn.to/2OuuZCl • This IS my real job Mum.
technical sound designer at A Shell In The Pit 🎮 latest: pacific drive 🚙 i love anything overly cute or overly complicated 🎉 they/he
🌦 tiny game studio in ōtepoti, new zealand
☁️ Toroa: Skycall is OUT NOW on Steam!
💙 https://store.steampowered.com/app/2003490/Toroa_Skycall/
✨ logo by @yrn-te-ao.maori.nz
arts administrator, editor, dad, bike rider and music / comics / screen culture - melburn, AU
Museums|music|media|monsters|mayhem - https://linktr.ee/sebchan
Indie narrative games publisher. Host of #LudoNarraCon. On a journey to discover innovative story-driven games.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/fellowtravellergames
A kind job board and inclusive community supporting careers in #indiegames.
banner and php by @ericalee.cc
Co-founder of @inkle.co, narrative game studio.
⛰️ A Highland Song
🤖 TR-49
🚢 Overboard! & Expelled!
🕌 Heaven’s Vault
🌍 80 Days
🖋️ ink
📱 Apps @ https://Selkie.Design 🦭
🏴🇩🇪
❤️💜💙 Indigenous (Diné), Youtube Content-Creator (@stumptgames), Twitch Partner, Fan Artist and Foreman of the Majima Construction Company 🦎🦎 |she/her|
email: stumptgamers@gmail.com
Tall nerd. He/Him
Co-founder of @stumpt.tv
Former Head of Ops at Fig
I ❤️ PDX
https://linktr.ee/ashstoashs
🍑 Indie Game Dev - narrative designer/writer for Arcade Spirits & First Bite. 🍑 Partnered Twitch & YouTube content creator with Stumptgamers 🍑 Licensed Animal Nurse 🍑 Queer - nonbinary, pan, ambiamorous (they/them) 🍑 Neurodivergent - ADHD 🍑
Actually Human. Indie Game Curator, Artist, & Essayist
(He/Him) 🚫No AI
https://wanderbot.carrd.co/
here on earth to fart around. community director @gardens.dev
prev: Baldur's Gate 3, Steam, Starbound, more.
A videogame studio growing the future of social roleplay. 🌳 Follow along here and on our website: www.gardens.dev
A person you meet in the forest, who just puts their finger to your lips to shoosh you, and then gives you the budget for your game.
