Mark Isaacson

Video game critic, Editor-at-Large @ Polygon. Formerly Digital Trends, Inverse, Hard Drive i am never doing “discourse” i do not know what random post you are talking about

games + marketing + my dog 👩🏼‍💻 ✧* kiwi in sydney *✧ she/her ✧* the @FrostyGamesFest.com / @buzzbang.bsky.social / @synty.bsky.social girl 🎮 join my lil indie games club: @pixelexplorersclub.bsky.social

A community blog for videogame criticism and the preservation thereof. Publishers of This Week in Videogame Blogging and many fine Critical Compilations! https://critical-distance.com

🍊 Makes video games http://blendogames.com 🍊 Just released SKIN DEEP http://blendogames.com/skindeep 🍊 Co-founder https://glitch.city

We sell awesome video game memorabilia and collectibles. We ship worldwide! 🌎 Visit us: 155 Clarendon Street, Southbank VIC 3006, Australia Learn more: https://liinks.co/pixelcrib

Break the cycle. Lead the Expedition. Reactive turn-based RPG by Sandfall Interactive. Out now on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC.

🇦🇺Award-winning play-by-play commentator, @valesports_na/@OW_esports/@brawl_esports talent, dad, fitness junkie. Dorinthea lover. | biz: ubershouts@evolved.gg

All the best in-depth features, opinions and industry coverage pulled apart and discussed in the most entertaining way possible. Birthplace of #ChattyFaces

@whatculturegaming.bsky.social video editor, Nintendo and Resident Evil correspondent, social media editor and community manager. @FASprayPod.bsky.social CEO, podcaster and editor. Occasional Ghostbuster. Personal views. She/They.

Here I Am. Here I Remain.

Wiradyuri & Greek STEM Journalist & Broadcaster 🎙️ Weird Tech, ABC Radio National Download This Show, ABC Radio NSW Sunday Mornings 📺Going Places (NITV) Back Roads (ABC) & The Secret DNA Of Us (SBS) UNICEF Australia Ambassador

(they/she/he) 🌈 Gamer, Streamer, Social Worker & Advocate 🤝 Team Equality, ANZ Creators & Ubisoft ANZ 💌 veenusAU@outlook.com 📍 Goomburrup | Bunbury, Western Australia

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

We made Push Me Pull You, and an Untitled Goose Game: goose.game. Next is Big Walk: bigwalk.game househouse.com

YouTube sellout https://linktr.ee/skillupyt Business only: skillup@night.co

:: lead dev @ darkwebSTREAMER @darkwebSTREAMER.bsky.social ::: anthropologist|englishslit🌱 👁️‍🗨️ darkwebSTREAMER: tinyurl.com/darkwebstreamer 👂 podcast: directional.show ✉️ chantal @ whalitfdotcom

Hello! I'm the creator and lead developer behind Daggerfall Unity. Now working part-time on another game. Devlog: https://dev.interkarma.net Location: Australia

I make games! Known for Old Skies, Expelled!, Nighthawks, Unavowed, Technobabylon, Blackwell Epiphany, Shardlight, Space Warlord Organ Trading Simulator and more. :)

Making comedy adventure game 'The Dungeon Experience' with Bone Assembly Made the game 'Paradigm'

Sweet, round games!

Award-winning Australian Virtual Reality Studio, creators of Max Mustard and Richie's Plank Experience | Join our Discord 👉 https://discord.gg/DQqK59B4Nv

Head to http://Qualbert.com for game reviews that are more than just a number! | We ♥ Aus games! Got a game to share? 📧 Email qualbertgaming@gmail.com Join our Discord to chat indies: https://discord.gg/38TY7SVq43

I do all sorts of stuff | 24 | 🇦🇺🏳️‍🌈 www.froggi.dev Safe place for everyone <3

Senior Animator I @Gameloft | PREV: @5LivesStudios/@PlaySideStudios/@DefiantDev Boulder Lover | Hoarder of Unopened Board Games & Unpainted Minis | Hollow Knight Enjoyer. 📍Brisbane, Australia ▶️ vimeo.com/dbperrett

🇦🇺🎮🎥🎭📝🎙️ 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

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

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

Your game's best friend. ✨Indie game studio & consultancy in Sydney ✨Website: https://noblesteedgames.com/ ✨Our Discord: http://discord.gg/Ka8suskKcs

🎮 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

Game making MONSTER!!! We made Cult of the Lamb! twitter sucks hehe

Game developer, sound designer and composer. Creator of @boomerangfu.bsky.social on Switch, Xbox, PlayStation and Steam. Portfolio 👉 https://paulkopetko.com/

+ paperhousegames.com + Paperbark | Wood & Weather + self destructive optimist was cool until you got to know me

Previously worked on many, many games; gamedev for nearly 20 years. I am old. I post random 3d printing stuff and sometimes bunnies. He/Him. Australia. Also birds apparently.

Senior Graphics Programmer at Nixxes Software @nixxessoftware.bsky.social‬ Previously TT Games and WeirdBeard Games. A member of Port Jackson Greens and the Sustainable Transport branch of Climate Change Balmain/Rozelle.

Awards-nominated freelance writer (ScreenHub, Kotaku Aus, Stevivor, PowerUp!, Byteside, Player 2, CheckPoint, SUPERJUMP, Qualbert, NG+, LT3, JPG). Highly opinionated on games, miniatures, & wrasslin'. They/Them. https://muckrack.com/jam-walker

Co-founder and Creative Director at summerfallstudios.com. Canadian game dev who escaped the winter and is now living in Melbourne, Australia! He/Him

Krome Studios co-founder Award-winning Australian video game designer & drawing guy. Blade Kitten, TY the Tasmanian Tiger series, Star Wars: The Force Unleashed, The Crinoline Crime Club, and the upcoming Gunwale. https://linktr.ee/spacecaptsteve

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

Freelance video game journalist. Reviewer for Qualbert.com. Making content for Switchaboo and the IndiEXP. Apologies will happen. Contact me! Scree(at)y7mail(dot)com Portfolio: (in progress) http://scree66.wordpress.com

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 Animator @sledgehammergames.com • Prev: Lecturer, worked on some old games • ✝️ • Dad x 3 • Drummer • Opinions are my own. 📍 Brisbane, Australia 🔗 https://linktr.ee/chrisyearn

// Managing Editor, @ThisWeekInVideogames.com // Managing Editor, GamesHub (2021-2023) // Senior Editor and Video Producer, GameSpot (2008-2020) // Multi-Award-Winning, Token Asian // Contact: DM's open, edmond@thisweekinvideogames.com

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🗨

Associate Product Manager for Fellow Traveller | he/him | ace | opinions are not that of my employers I like good movies and terrible movies, and I have two cats. Narrative games are rad too Can’t answer DMs as bsky has blocked them for my country, sorry

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

• 3D Character Artist • Open to full-time, freelance or commission • I draw sometimes 😌 and make 3D things 🤙

Freelance video game Tech Artist. Portfolio website at andrewmendlik.com

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

🇳🇴in🇦🇺 Award winning audio designer, synthesiser and whiskey person. Cast n Chill, Cozy Caravan, TFC: The Fertile Crescent, Mystiques: Haunted Antiques, Memory’s Reach, Windbound, Rohingya Boy.

Melbourne based queer indie dev. Anti-capitalist. Mask wearer. Made Final Profit, and making Oil Town 🏳️‍🌈🎮 Freeplay award winner | AGDA nominee | IGF finalist. Final Profit: https://tinyurl.com/finalprofit Oil Town: tinyurl.com/oiltwn

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

👨‍🎨🌹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

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

SAGA is a games industry non-profit created to promote, champion, network and inspire the SA game development community. https://sagames.org

--| Graphics Fanatic // Internet Freak |-- 📍 Brisbane 🇦🇺 💫 Working on Freeline! - a frenetic, kinetic, Y2K parkour platformer. 📹 Also HyperRouter - a bizarre, first-person, early-internet dreamscape. 🌐 https://piers.zip/ 19 | They/Any

Aussie Game Dev of 25+ years. Principal Engineer at Riot Games. Brews beer, plays games, lives life. he/him

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

Professor of Media at Monash University. Composer for games like Untitled Goose Game, Frog Detective, Mars First Logistics. Host of ABC Classic’s ‘Screen Sounds’ (Sat 6pm). dangolding.com

Harness the power of Samurai Unicorn and fight to save Sydney3 from the Dream Eaters. https://linktr.ee/samuraiunicorn Business Inquires: samuraiunicornps1@gmail.com

Creative Director of Unpacking📦, currently taking a break from game dev to enjoy other things life has to offer.

indie game dev Assault Android Cactus🔋, Unpacking📦, Tempopo🌷

Lead, Product Designer, Games Developer. B.Sc. (Game Programming SAE Sydney). Ex Founder of Young Australian Skeptics. Sydney, Australia 🇦🇺

Gamedev Priestess. Game Director at Systemic Reaction Avalanche. Game design, ttrpgs, birds, weird robots.

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. Contact: devs@capscollective.com

Content at PAX Aus. 🌻 Previous: ESLAustralia/DreamHack, Crunchyroll/AnimeLab ANZ ✨ She/Her 🍋

Talking about video games online and on TV | Presenter, performer, (p)writer | ABC | Views are my own | she/her Email: gemmabdriscoll@gmail.com

Lecturer at RMIT researching feminine gaming | she/her Author: Girlhood Games: Gender, Identity and Coming of Age in Videogames Curator Feminine Play: feminineplay.org

I made Cult of the Lamb 🕹Accessibility Advocate 🤔Opinions are mine (and probably bad) willmesilane.com

✨Hi, I'm Jasmine! 🇵🇭 🇦🇺 I'm a 2D game artist ✨co-founder of @nomostudio.bsky.social 🧸 Currently working on @playmomento.com with Jess and Julian! 🧸 Wishlist on Steam (https://store.steampowered.com/app/2474770)

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

🙋🏻 hello! 🦋 head of marketing @wingsfund.me 🔑 bizdev & production consultant 💜 ex @summerfallstudios.com / @wearevicscreen 🏢 cofounder @accessunlockanz 💌 curator for @indiedigest.dev 🦋 she/her 🎮 merryh.dev

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)

Sound Designer | Composer for film and games! 🎧Don’t Stop! Girlypop! Windbound, Phantom Abyss, A Grand Mockery Likes to climb plastic rock

Award winning Games Curator at Powerhouse Museum Sydney. Board Chair 🪑 at Freeplay. Indie game lover. Pokemon freak. linktr.ee/chloeappleby

freelance writer & consultant | seen @ Game Informer, IGN, Polygon, The Guardian, Rolling Stone, Edge, Tech Radar + more | she/they | 🇦🇺 in ? ʕ•ᴥ•ʔ 💌　thwaitesannsarah [at] gmail [dot] com

Co-founder of @aftermath.site. 📍Canberra, Australia. DMs open. Email: lukeATaftermathDOTsite www.aftermath.site https://www.lukeplunkett.com/

Curator of videogames for work and queer films for fun | they/them

Tech, media, digital culture. PhD candidate. Part of UNSW Media Futures Hub, ADM+S, and CTRL. Regular tech talker on ABC radio. Was @seamus on Twitter. Living on Gundungurra land. The future is complicated.

Prev: Kotaku Australia, ABC Gamer. https://linktr.ee/rhunwords

My food takes are great. Cheers. Buy my kids book, it's great! https://www.penguin.com.au/books/toilet-time-machine-1-9781761357725

Editor of GadgetGuy, award-nominated video games + consumer tech journo, lover of sports and cats. A very silly boy. He/him

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 🏳️‍🌈

🌿 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

🏳️‍🌈He/Him. PR at Zero Latency VR | Editor-in-Chief, Checkpoint Gaming - @CheckpointAU | Award winning journalist & radio producer who sometimes brags.

Journalist/presenter for hire, video game and TTRPG freak, big sandwich day advocate, and general menace.

i write about stuff and things contact: leah@creativehubsgroup.com she/her

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.

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).

Bringing the best of gaming to Australia! 🎮 https://press-start.com.au/

Managing Editor of @minimap.com.au He/They Jeremy@minimap(dot)com(dot)au Obiwanjezz most other places

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

'Squash & Stretch' Games || Beau from Aus || developing Rat Trap! || can't read DM's sorry || Download FREE microvania (labelled 'demo'), wishlist or make contact here >> https://rattrap.carrd.co/

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

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)

Game Developer/3D Artist 🎮 Working on Catto's Post Office https://store.steampowered.com/app/2908050/Cattos_Post_Office/

Game dev making a game about clowns, just here to have a good time | Prev. EA and Weta https://linktr.ee/tdogextreme

Portal with cats. ⚛️ Quantum madness in TWO places at the SAME time! 🐱🐱Play solo or coop, 🤔solve puzzles and 🚓evade security! Wishlist on Steam 👉 https://s.team/a/2111550/ Contact - hello at abandonedsheep dot com