engineering director @ jadu // game dev, mom, runner, and gardener 🌿
previously @ unity, peloton, msg sphere
sarahstumbo.com
Senior Combat Designer on the Jedi team at Respawn. Previously worked on Jedi Survivor & Marvel's Avengers. Proud dog dad. He/Him. Bi.
https://linktr.ee/mattbguido
Game Trailer Editor: Strange Antiquities, Citizen Sleeper 2, Wildermyth, Wavetale, Stray Gods, Strange Horticulture, Lakeburg Legacies, Somerville
Portfolio: indiebard.co
Email: suzanne@indiebard.co
Husband, father and game director. Let's create something amazing together.
@2xko.riotgames.com
Videogames at Xbox; zines, books, videogames, and skateboarding very slowly at home. I main Bluesky.
Artist + Art Director in the games industry. Sometimes does photography. Previously Art Director @ ArenaNet / Wizards of the Coast, etc. // Personal account, views are my own.
Running @StrangeScaffold. Wrote for MtG, Borderlands 4, I Am Your Beast & more. Lead VA in Hellraiser: Revival. BAFTA nom. Christian! He/Him. Repped by CAA.
Narrative Chef, Magic Soup Games. Prev: Lead Writer, The Lamplighters League; Writer, Destiny (Forsaken, D2, RoI, TTK). Tax the fucking billionaires. She/her.
game developer (derogatory). Lead Systems Designer at Epic Games on Lego Fortnite
🍟📚🏀🎞️
fka wubble tea go mystics
I could be *Your* Video Game Reporter
Reporting on the biz, culture, & horniness of the game industry
📧: aparrish0821@gmail.com
Signal: @adashtra.87
Discord: @adashtra
📍Northeast Ohio
🌠 per aspera, ad astra 🌠
She/her
He/him. I make worlds that you want to explore. Sr. Game Designer at <AAA studio>. Prev: Bungie, Turbine, more. I run @HyruleInterviews.bsky.social
Blog: namelessquality.com
Portfolio: maxnicholsdesign.com
Madeline Stephanie Thorson
makes games ~ Celeste, TowerFall, etc
🏳️⚧️ gender criminal
maddymakesgames.com
games producer, mom of two, ex-Netflix/Riot/Meta/Blizz, middling tiktoker
🎭 theater kid turned 🎮 game dev turned ✝️ Jesuit [scholastic+deacon]
past: skyrim, fallout, god of war, novitiate, philosophy/political econ, refugee aid (🇱🇧🇮🇶🇯🇴🇸🇾), theology, starfield, migrant care (🇵🇭)
present: theology in Boston
https://shaneliesegang.com
Lead Writer / VO director of @thekillingstone.com, The Blackout Club 🔦 Creative Director, Bioshock 2. Designer, Bioshock: Fort Frolic, Thief 3: The Cradle. | he/him
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2781470/The_Killing_Stone/
Writer, Narrative Designer, gamer, crazy cat dude, cancer survivor, and giant nerd.
(Dragon Age: Origins, Mass Effect 2, Army of Two: Devil's Cartel, Dead Space 3, Avowed)
All opinions are my own and of dubious value at best.
🎬 Game trailer editor who made trailers for:
Half-Life Alyx, Among Us, Psychonauts 2, Riven, Spelunky 2, Firewatch, Dead Cells, Viewfinder, Stray Gods, and more!
He/him
https://dereklieu.carrd.com
Narrative Designer, Writer, Teacher.
Currently: Under NDA.
Prev: God of War, Horizon: Forbidden West, God of War: Ragnarok, Night School/Netflix Games
Innovation and Engineering leadership @ SIEA/PlayStation (HERE UNOFFICIALLY, NOT MY EMPLOYERS POSTS), former Obama.org Eng director, 20 years in the industry and counting. Rooting for you. Make magic, make art. AMA.
On some secret shit @leagueoflegends
Head of Engineering at Iron Galaxy Studios. Obliterator of Perforce depots, and scourge of IT departments everywhere. Resident suburban dad.
(semi?) retired tech architect/tech exec. ex-Pokémon. ex-Xbox. labrador at heart. retro games & computers. go ducks, kraken, seahawks, sounders! he/him.
✏ Writing Warren Spector’s next game
✏️ BAFTA & Nebula-Nominated Lead Writer & Lead Narrative: Pacific Drive
🏆 BAFTA Breakthrough 2024
⭐ Marketing: SCMedia
⚒ Past: Riot, tinyBuild, Arc System Works
✉ shao.karrie@gmail.com
🧐 karries.carrd.co
Principal Technical Designer at Gravity Well. Helped make Call of Duty 4:MW, CoD:MW2, Titanfall 1 & 2, Apex Legends, some Star Wars FPS, and more. He/him.
Founder and CEO of Prime8 Entertainment. Currently working on Ghost Hunter Simulator
https://linktr.ee/ryansteiner
Have worn many hats, learned many things. Previously production at Otherside, Stoic, Bungie, and Harebrained Schemes. Currently exploring new frontiers.
Game Dev, alleged writer, kind of comics person, former internet boogeyman. Please don’t tell anyone I’m here, I’m just trying to exist 🤫 they/them
Get free 3d printed community protection whistles here: https://linktr.ee/3Dwhistles
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2950710/Dosa_Divas/
Director on Dosa Divas, Thirsty Suitors, Falcon Age. Co-Founder and Creative Director at Outerloop Games. Design, narrative, art, biz, UI/UX, production. Supporting and uplifting marginalized devs.
Narrative lead @ Obsidian Entertainment and occasional photographer
katedollarhyde.com
KILL YR IDOLS - A HUNTER IS NEVER ALONE
writer, designer, irredeemable trash man
Game dev. Maker of UNFAIR FLIPS; FISH FEAR ME; SNAKE FARM; MEATPUNKS series. Enemy of posting. (she/her)
Avatar by @maximumgraves.bsky.social
Video game jester and co-founder of rogue.site with two rescue cats and one husband. I like to like things.
Game Designer.
http://andrew-weldon.design/
📍 West Seattle, WA
🎮 Game Dev
📚 Books
🌽 Huskers
I am very tired.
Senior Producer at Respawn. I like to make games. (She/Her)
Director of video games. Most recently TRON: Catalyst, previously Thomas Was Alone, Subsurface Circular etc etc
i do stuff @dcellgames.com
Game Director at Naughty Dog, Intergalactic: The Heretic Prophet, The Last of Us Part II, Uncharted: The Lost Legacy. Kenneled over 17 years. He/him.
Game Designer traversing the scorched wreckage of a once thriving industry.
Currently making something cool that I don't want to talk about and will probably never come out.
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)
Father. Game designer at Spry Fox (Netflix Games). Weekend side project noodler. He/him. https://patkemp.itch.io/ 🥑🍣🍜🥟🍛🌯
Artist & developer making a cool thing with cool people. Prev: Riot, Blizzard, Epic, Heart Machine, Phoenix Labs, Wildlife, FRD. Inventor of the Crumpwich.
Narrative Director #GodOfWarRagnarok @SantaMonicaStudio.bsky.social | Writer/Story Lead on #GodOfWar | Made other stuff you probably didn’t play | Husband | Father
Game industry PM. Dog mom. Plant nerd. Living sustainably.
Game Director / Lead Developer @ Night School Studio. Black Mirror: Thronglets | OXENFREE | Afterparty | OXENFREE II: Lost Signals. he/him
just here to have fun online
Writer & Director of 🔥 IMMORTALITY - "10/10" Edge 🔥 HER STORY - Telling Lies - Aisle - Silent Hill: Shattered Memories - He/Him
NEXT! → PROJECT C (@blumhouse.com) and PROJECT D - Two new and mindblowing horror games coming in your future
Director @nuchallenger.com
Fan of Hip Hop & sneakers
Writing, design, production, occasional art
Beatdown City Survivors, Treachery in Beatdown City + more
Ex-Rockstar/Ex-MLB
Organizing the future of games
#blackgamedev✊🏽 they/them
beatdowncity.com
creative head at freehold games
co-creator — Caves of Qud, Sproggiwood
generated histories, hidden monasteries, sentient plants🌹🌹
he/him
Independent game maker and industry mentor. @finjico.bsky.social co-founder and director on https://usualjune.com/
More games and talks and things at https://adamatomic.com/
they/them/他
senior games writer // former hoyoverse scriptwriter // ex-kotaku reporter // 3x award nominated game developer // forbes 30u30 // midautumn game is my baby
they/them
dog friend, dirt fiend, dice freak
previously designer at Wizards of the Coast, Naughty Dog, Obsidian, Ember Lab & Wildflower. Opinions are my own!
Award-nominated writer looking for work | Opinions my own | Narrative for Hindsight | ForbesUnder30 2021 | TGA Future Class 2023| BAFTA Connect | https://www.emmkid.info/ |🇺🇸/🇯🇵
PlayStation Studios' IP Preservation manager, based in Liverpool. Owned by a rescue kitten called Beeswax. He/him.
Principal Technical Director @ Respawn
Formerly EA, Ubisoft
A semi-sentient colony of self-assembling, cooperative, biological nano-units. Still somewhat functional, despite its age. 🏆Deloitte Fast 500 🏆Red Herring Top 100 Private Companies 🏆IGF Narrative. 🚀Hugo Award Winning Caves of Qud Sproggiwood pronoun* BLM
Shipping talks, bullshit walks. I've worked on a ton of MMOs and other online games. Mostly helping games startups these days. Also, corgis. Specifically, one large, lazy one in particular.
design @ riot games // filling the void
Game developer since 1991. Into interactive storytelling, procedural content generation, game AI. Dutch immigrant in Toronto. Ex-demo scene.
singer. composer. arranger. FFXIV “Return to Oblivion”, CivVI “Sogno di Volare” & more.
lover of games, stories, & creating things. aka Mary Kate, she/her.
my music 🎹🎙️-> https://linktr.ee/revenmusic
❧ Interactive narrative innovation & research
❧ Senior Quest Designer: Cyberpunk 2
❧ Prev R&D: procedural narrative, hypertext lit
❧ PhD: Responsive Narrative Systems
❧ Narr design analysis: twitch.tv/CerebralArcade
❧ Opinions mine
❧ More: staceymason.info
Occasional violinist. Retired mathematician. 💙🫡 An undefeated, quality, internet rando.
Digital dumpster diver 🎤 ggwp ttyl afk
Senior Technical Game Designer at System Era Softworks. Formerly Wizards of the Coast / Riot Games / Gearbox Software. Amateur writer. Professional cat pillow. No idea what I'm doing. He/Him
here on earth to fart around. community director @gardens.dev
prev: Baldur's Gate 3, Steam, Starbound, more.
Senior Design Lead at @Bungie working on unannounced project. Shoes, sports, video games and cats. @Ms5000Watts ❤️
He/they gayme designer. UCI GDIM '24 | USC IMGD '27
@pjheric1219 on Twitter (but you knew that right?)
https://www.lowbo.io/
Senior Game Designer. Formerly Sprocket Games, Riot Games R&D, LoL game modes, etc. 我会说一点中文(普通话)。PNW. 🏳️🌈
Co-founder and reporter @aftermath.site. Beats: labor, livestreaming. My book about Twitch, Stream Big, is available now. Formerly: The Washington Post. Send tips to nathan@aftermath.site or nathangrayson.666 on Signal
teamLFG
Hey guess what? I nightshade and glaze everything
🚫AI/ NFT
Reporter covering video games at Game File (gamefile.news). Previously launched games coverage at Axios and MTV News. Was Kotaku EiC. stephen(at)gamefile(dot)news he/him
Game designer / director @ RiotGames - unannounced game, prev League of Legends / Wild Rift. Also Ttrpg, board game, and exotic pet enthusiast.
Game Dev for 10+ years - Current projects: Size Zero (personal project), principal narrative designer for Don't Nod's Lost Records: Bloom & Rage, Past: Cibele, Last Call, how do you Do It? etc etc | stream: twitch.tv/ninamarie | games: ninasays.so
They/them
Just being silly
Extremely tired principle producer in r&d, my opinions are mine, here and tumblr at lemonSquifficult.
Senior Producer, amateur cosplay armorer, dnd enjoyer, source of corgi pics. They/She 🏳️🌈
MCDM | Undead Labs | ArenaNet | Naughty Dog | Pandemic | Blizzard | The D is silent | I like KITTIES!!! | (he/him)
Director of Research & Insights at Niko Partners.
I analyze the video games market in Asia & MENA.
I tweet insights about gaming + more.
˙ ͜ʟ˙ ✌︎ concept/visdev artist in games and animation. currently at teamLFG/Sony
https://linktr.ee/ayoitselaine
Dad. Writer for Games + Animation. Currently at Remedy. Prev @ Telltale, Fortnite, Netflix, others. Nominated for an Emmy once. He/Him.
Mgmt: Gotham Group (TV/Film/Comics)
www.ericstirpe.com
Enthusiastic weirdo, creator and poor maintainer of Tracery and other software. Ask me about JavaScript!
writer, gamedev, video game consultant, homosexual. don't call me a solo dev. an example of the live mas mentality. Interstate 35, out now. making: UNANNOUNCED (TBD) https://store.steampowered.com/app/3283890/Interstate_35/
I've made some of the internet. Now I'm a Technical UX Designer at Bungie. Opinions are all my own. Pronouns: they/them
Still masking everywhere 😷
neon.voyage
Writer/author raised on a steady diet of Nora Ephron and Dragonlance. Senior Writer on Cyberpunk 2. Gamer Girls, Wolverine, Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Walking Dead. “The shiny Pokémon of games writers” -Aidan Moher
UXUI Director @ Epic Games • Prev Bungie, Riot, Google Stadia • Mom friend + mom • Swears a lot but cares a lot • She/her
Game dev, Chrono Trigger enthusiast, theatre kid. 🌈
On sabbatical (next steps tbd!).
GDC Advisory Board member.
Previously Gameplay Engineering Manager @ Riot Games R&D; Halo Infinite Multiplayer Bots Lead @ 343 Industries.
www.briechindeyerle.com
Riot R&D - Horizon Forbidden West - The Secret World
Person who enjoys things.
Also video game producer, consultant, coach.
Game Designer/Producer
Current: Game Design - Riot Games R&D
Ex: Riot Forge, Telltale games, Night School Studio, Marvel
Director of Pentiment, Pillars of Eternity I & II, Fallout: New Vegas. Studio Design Director @ Obsidian Entertainment. 🇺🇸EN/🇩🇪DE ♂
i make art, mostly with computers. currently working on an open world RPG with roguelike roots and an experimental bent. cat mom. she / her or they / them.
Gamedev. Was Animation Lead at Ivy Road on Wanderstop.
Demo reel is here: https://auratriolo.com/
Also find me on mastodon at https://mastodon.social/@MOOMANiBE
Game maker person. Currently Associate Design Director @systemera.net. Working on @starseekergame.systemera.net. Dev on Prof & Dev Play Games podcast. He/him.
Senior engineer, game developer, tea drinker, & intrepid hamster HCI/AI PhD. She/her
Studio Lead of Aether Studios and Creator of Rivals of Aether
Video Games Producer. Previously: Pacific Drive. TGA Future Class 2022. I 💖 games, books, crafts, polka dots, volunteering for too many things, emojis & lists. She/Her.
