Will you Continue?
From the guy that brought you Fairy Bread Sucks and the guy that got fired from EB Games for dancing.
Kickstarter - 100% funded in 7hrs: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/continuemagazine/continue-a-defiant-new-videogames-magazine
New Zealand's very own celebration of gaming, for all ages โจ Tickets on sale now!
www.nzgamesfest.com
Made that hobbit game.
Game Dev | Producer | Artist | PR
๐ณ๏ธโ๐Bi | ND | Metal๐ค | Cats ๐
On a couple of neat lists (hi ma!)
Prev: Lead Producer on Tales of the Shire @ Wฤtฤ Workshop, Gamerunner @Starcolt, Prod Lead @GYLD + more!
A co-op game about survival, dark humour, and dismemberment.
Tear off body parts, work as a team, and navigate randomised clinical trials for profit.
Wishlist now on Steam!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3675340/Killing_Things_With_Your_Friends/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2368320/Cold_Salvage/
Cold Salvage is a horror co-op game set aboard abandoned wrecks. They drift through the void of space, but they are not safe - something lurks within. Explore. Repair. Survive
From @bunguin.games
Otepoti Dunedin based๐๐บ
Indie game dev studio ๐น๐พ
Check out our links below! โฌ๏ธ
linktr.ee/apothecurse ๐
distributed video game studio from aotearoa / new zealand
WISHLIST GO PHISH ON STEAM NOW: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3909150/GO_PHISH/
JOIN OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/8KxSYJ4AUp
Game dev and creators of Bloons TD 6, Bloons TD Battles, Bloons Card Storm, and SAS Zombie Assault 4.
More Awesomer.
Discord: http://discord.gg/ninjakiwi
Composer, voice actor/director and sound designer for games and animation! Also do improv. ๆฅๆฌ่ชOK!
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)
A Dwarven themed village builder and tower defence!
Wishlist on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3686880/DwarfHold_Tokens__Towers/
Guardian Maia is a Mฤori sci-fi story set 300 years into the future. It follows Maia, a young warrior, as she battles ancient powers, faces a poisoned world, and fights to protect her people.
Making co-op games in the cosmic dark; creators of Abiotic Factor, Unfortunate Spacemen and new things beyond.
www.deepfield.games
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 ๐๐๐ฑ
https://yarnspinner.dev โข http://discord.gg/yarnspinner
Solemnly sworn to make weird games | slumps.net
linktr.ee/slumpscreative
Over 30 years celebrating the best of games in print and online.
Follow our work: GameInformer.com
Game label and home for misfits.
Get bold and bizarre #indiegames to your inbox every month๐
www.pantaloon.io
Follow on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/Pantaloon?action=follow
An intoxicating dungeon crawler, overflowing with action-packed combat, potent brews and outlandish bosses. Coming to Xbox and PC | Steam: store.steampowered.com/app/2556240/Brews__Bastards/ | Discord: discord.gg/2vjFq3ZxBb
a girl at the bottom of the world | crash test dummy (QA) | screams for games (VA) | memelord in chief for Hellforge Studios | LD/VA Project Absentia | opinions = mine | https://linktr.ee/MajorArlene
Open world survival crafting game set on spherical voxel planets! Craft tools, expand your base, defeat bosses, build your spaceship and explore the solar system!
Wishlist Now!: https://store.steampowered.com/app/2539340/PlanetSmith/
Solo dad to three awesome boys & NZ indie game creator. Working on a puzzle adventure game called โPuzzle Trainer - Meadowbrick.โ
www.alleyrockgames.com
Also - ๐ค โLittle Robo Climberโ https://store.steampowered.com/app/1756770/Little_Robo_Climber/
Web: https://funk.games
Discord: https://discord.gg/xNXXdpcNEE
Blades, Bows & Magic Demo: https://tinyurl.com/bbmstdm
Sludgineers Demo: https://tinyurl.com/sludgitdm
A small, sad studio in Wellington, NZ
Independent music, independent games, independent samples ๐ณ๐ฟ
Behavioural Scientist by training. Senior Lecturer @Otago - Digital Health and Health Education including immersive technologies and AI.
Music, food, games, dogs. Maybe some academic stuff. Personal opinions.
Developers of http://adaptorygame.com, an upcoming base-building survival game! Te Whanganui-a-Tara, Aotearoa โก https://store.steampowered.com/app/2201620/Adaptory/
Founder/EIC โข Writer โข Podcaster @explosionnetwork.com๐ฅ | Inquires/Pitches: dylan@explosionnetwork.com | He/Him | Brat | Australia, TAS
Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the worldโs greatest minds must craft ... and survive!
abioticfactor.com
Postdoctoral researcher at University of Helsinki Indigenous studies. Samigamejammer and Ethnoprogrammer.
Game dev, writer and vo in Aotearoa New Zealand.
A lucky lil team making cool stuff ๐
โ๏ธ Wishlist NIGHT PLANE now! bit.ly/NightPlane
๐ Play NIGHT BUS on Steam! bit.ly/NightBusSteam
Other links: linktr.ee/liquidstaticstudio
Art, VFX and Game Development
Find Lars at @lars.littleprojecta.com
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
No NFTs, No A.I.
linktr.ee/sarahcandersen
Partner Development Manager @PlayStation - tell me about your game! ๐ฎ
๐ Chelsea FC โญโญ
Posts my own opinion etc. He/him.
Australian pop culture & gaming news site
๐ฎ Games โข ๐ฌ Movies โข ๐บ TV โข ๐ฅ More
๐ Podcasts, reviews & opinions
| mail@explosionnetwork.com | Shared links may be affiliate.
Executive Editor for @explosionnetwork | Host of #WDYWW and All-New Marvel Cast | Arcade Couch Ashley on Arcade Couch | He/Him
Lawducer or Prodawyer. I can never remember which..
Trans Rights are human rights.
Pro-Feminist โ
I help people make cool things.๐ฏ
Game designer at Frost Flame Games. (he/any)
๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๐ฟ senior editor f(r)iction, freelance illustrator, advocate. published in bad apple. sir julius vogel finalist. gamedev: burger bois, amarantus, if not us.
๐ค๐คโค๏ธ
UI man
Wishlist my latest: avs03.com
Did:
Itโs Only Money - Usual Suspects
Icarus/Stationeers/Out of Ammo - Rocketwerkz
Made the logo for New Blood
Portfolio: iisshaun.com
Co-founder of @LiquidStatic.bsky.social
I'm a game designer with a lot of tech art experience and a software engineering degree, so uuhhh I'm a technical designer I guess?
Living in Aotearoa.
He/him
Design Director / CEO of Deep Field Games ๐
Lead on Abiotic Factor ๐จโ๐ฌ abioticfactor.com
Lead on ๐ซ๏ธ
Creator, Designer, Writer of Unfortunate Spacemen ๐งโ๐
Located south of south ๐ณ๐ฟ
Ngฤi te Rangi. Made award winning video game Umurangi Generation. Making Penguin Colony
Technical Artist and Game Designer
Co-founder of @liquidstatic.bsky.social
NIGHT BUS on Steam!
Game Development Sector Rebate Programme Director for NZ on Air | Former CEO at Dinosaur Polo Club | Former Board Member, Treasurer, and Sponsorship Director at NZ Games Festival | she/her
Classical and Game Music Composer. Sound Designer/Sonic Artist. Filter Brew Enthusiast.
๐ผ DREDGE, Life Eater, Denari, CRDM3
๐ I Am Your Beast, TMNT: Tactical Takedown
Lecturer @ MDS NZ .
Software Engineer / Designer.
Views here are my own. He/Him.
Aotearoa, New Zealand-based studio making Shape Sender Deluxe!
๐ก ๐ง โญ๏ธ
โญ๏ธ Wishlist here โญ๏ธ s.team/a/2976470
Mฤori Content Creator || Senior Community Manager
@PikPokGames
Scuffed and unhinged two person Kiwi indie game studio. Making our first horror game: The Poacher. Posts by Karyn (phaiakia) (she/her). The professional one? And Fin (he/him). The argumentative one.
www.robotsmakegames.com
Kiwi Game developer at @tacturnalgames.bsky.social ๐จโ๐ป|| Engineering fabricator ๐จโ๐ญ๐ฅ
Working on an unannounced Turn-Based RPG with Rogue-Lite elements.
Games UI artist and cat enjoyer from New Zealand. You can check my stuff here: https://jonathancaridia.com
NZ Game Developer ๐ณ๐ฟ | Programmer, Gamer, Father | Portfolio: theusualcam.wixsite.com/cameron-rooney | All you need is a little Heart โค๏ธ | 7.8.20
Kiwi, genX, creative, designer, songwriter, rugby fan, surf/skate/horses, learning Spanish and always wanting to do some good in this crazy world. Childfree. Living in Kabi Kabi (Gubbi Gubbi) lands, Sunny Coast. Solidarity w/ all First Nations people.
๐ I'm Jarrod. I run events, help Aussie game devs and make games on Ngunnawal Country in Canberra
๐ฎ President @canberra.games
๐ป Games Admin screencanberra.com.au
๐ญ Creative Director anecdotegames.com
๐ฒ Designer paperkeygames.itch.io
linktr.ee/jarrodfn
AMG is a community organisation creating spaces for Auckland game developers to network, socialize, and grow.
Website โ๏ธ https://aucklandmakesgames.neocities.org/
Wireframe โ๏ธ https://www.wireframeconf.com
currently working on THE bus game ๐ a competitive board game about riding the bus. background in game ui/ux design and production. really enjoy cooking veggies!!!!!! and organizing events at @aucklandmakesgames.bsky.social
https://www.amilanuhodzic.com/
Keeper of useful sarcasms. Spooky Gamedev Doll.
Currently making Southwoods, a surreal co-op horror game.
Also building the Revenant game with @luigiyagami.bsky.social and friends.
Give me your money: https://ko-fi.com/skull_issue
We're a scrappy indie team from Aotearoa making games that tingle the brain and tickle the weenus - like Burger Bois! ๐
http://wishlist.burgerboisgame.com/
#cozygame #cookinggame #wholesomegame
Co-founder @ IndieBI & Uwu Advisory, advisor @ Kepler Interactive๐
Biz @ PVKK/Gang Beasts/The Baby in Yellow
Board @ Radical Forge -------------Past: Robot Teddy, Among Us, SUPERHOT VR, Oculus, Kowloon, Raw Fury
Helping you find the coolest games made in Australia & Aotearoa NZ ๐ฆ๐ฎ Join our Frosty Fans mailing list to stay up to date! ๐ https://frostygamesfest.beehiiv.com
frostygamesfest.com
Powered by @nz-code.nz and @strangescaffold.bsky.social ๐ค๐ฝ
All of the Indie Multiplayer hats / Technically Games / Spies & Soldiers / Naarm & Bulleke-bek based ๐ณ๏ธโ๐
games + marketing + my dog ๐ฉ๐ผโ๐ป the @FrostyGamesFest.com girl ๐ฎ join my lil indie games club: @pixelexplorersclub.bsky.social โง* kiwi in sydney *โง she/her โง*
๐ณ๐ฟ country bumpkin turned unity game developer & 2024 otago polytech bdes(com) graduate
currently obsessed with astroneer (again)
https://benmead.carrd.co/
Cheat Death is a Rogue-lite Horror game that fuses tight dice-based combat, the thrill of high stakes, and the art of cheating into a blood-soaked cocktail.
store.steampowered.com/app/3756340/
The world's largest Indie exhibition aiming to generate visibility and opportunities for Indie devs from around the globe! โจ
โจ gamescom applications are open!
๐๏ธ Apply until April 13
๐ https://home.indiearenabooth.de/submission
She/her
Director Indie Arena Booth.
Selection committee WINGS.
Board of directors IGDA.
I'm funnier than you.
Cheery Kiwi metalhead and freelance video games PR manager.
Currently working w/ Game Drive
Previously: Team17, Kalypso Media, Ninja Kiwi
Game Artist based in New Zealand. ๐ฟNo AI
3D Props and Environments! I love making cosy warm art but I adore all kinds of art ๐
Hi I'm Tim. I love creating things, learning and teaching. I am fascinated by how things are connected and the cogs behind the scenes.
You can check out some of the games I have made at https://n00begon.com/
indev & games at @screentasmania.bsky.social. opinions infrequent but still not reflective of employer. he/him ๐ผ
Father | Producer at Cerebral Fix | Chairperson NZGDA | Prev. Futureverse Rocketwerkz WetaWorkshop Gameloft | Speaker
Head of market analysis at Alinea Analytics.
Ex-Newzoo & Nielsen. Analysis in IGN, BBC, Giant Bomb, The Guardian, GameSpot, GIBiz and more.
Lives on a canal in the Netherlands, but spends most of the time looking at screens instead.
Very Welsh.
Runaway is an independent game developer based in ลtepoti, New Zealand. We make beautiful games inspired by the natural world. ๐ฆ
โ๏ธ Join our Discord: https://discord.gg/3arvau5S4g
www.runawayplay.com
Kiwi in Europe | Game developer working on Planetary Prospectors, a survival-crafting game that takes you across the solar system.
https://linktr.ee/h32interactive
|| Shhhh, if it hears us, it will consume us ||
Art Director on Denari: @astrodiaries.bsky.social
Publisher of Manor Lords, Against the Storm, Norland, Workers & Resources, 9 Kings, and other great strategic and tactical games.
Our store page: https://store.steampowered.com/publisher/HoodedHorse
Video game developer and co-founder at Mune Studio. Working on a Tavern themed dungeon crawler called Brews And Bastards - @brewsandbastards.bsky.social
Now: Scouting for Raw Fury
Before: Lots of stuff.
Pitch me that new game of yours -> https://form.asana.com/?k=SF4rPk6Y5L-NFSrVml5JOg&d=1123805143377851
(He/Him)
Making #Adaptory at @stormcloak! Brand new mum โค๏ธ. Plays musicals ๐ธ๐ฅ. she/her
๐ bridged from โ https://mastodon.social/@soundasleep, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact
๐๐ป hello!
๐ฆ head of marketing @wingsfund.me
๐ bizdev & production consultant
๐ ex @summerfallstudios.com / @wearevicscreen
๐ข cofounder @accessunlockanz
๐ curator for @indiedigest.dev
๐ฆ she/her
๐ฎ merryh.dev
Accessibility specialist, helping studios avoid excluding disabled players. DMs are open, if you prefer email i_h@hotmail.com
Crossword streamer, doggy daddy
Also making wordy puzzle game Spelly Cat
In early access on Steam
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2445350/Spelly_Cat/
twitch.tv/brknfixie
Sound Designer for Video Games based in ลtautahi, NZ ๐ฎ๐
Baby bath temperature expert and sleep deprivation connoisseur ๐ค
Worked with: Fluyo, CerebralFix, Tiny Kiwi, Chaos Theory, and more
Website/Portfolio:
www.anthonyrichardsaudio.com
๐ฟ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ผ๐ณ๐ฟ + ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฏ๐ต๐จ๐ฐ
they/them | nz gamedev | prev: cfix | outside of work: untitled spooky mystery rhythm game | other interests lie in music, VA+animation, and bad horror cinema โจ
๐ ลtautahi indies making queer narrative games: Small Town Emo (Gay GameBoy Walking Simulator) & ShelfLife: Art School Detective (Mystery Adventure Dating Sim)
sniff us at fnifegames.com
Kiwi indie game development studio: Thousand Tonic
Our current project: Ten Thousand Coins: The Golden Merchant
https://store.steampowered.com/app/1157900/Ten_Thousand_Coins_The_Golden_Merchant/
https://thousandtonic.com
Prev: Kotaku Australia, ABC Gamer. https://linktr.ee/rhunwords
Conjurer of video games. โจ Co-director @midnighters.games | Head of Ops/Production at @landandseagames.bsky.social on Altoโs Adventure & Summerhill. Prev: Funselektor on Art of Rally and Absolute Drift + Dinosaur Polo Club on Mini Metro & Motorways.
Co-founder & Concept/2D/UI Artist @ liquidstaticstudio.com | Aotearoa | they/she | ๐
Indie studio based in Aotearoa, New Zealand
Developer of @headlicegame.com and @coldsalvage.com
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2851800/Headlice/
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2368320/Cold_Salvage/
We play games. We publish games. We are Yogscast Games.
PlateUp! ๐ฝ๏ธ Dungeons & Degenerate Gamblers โฃ๏ธ Caveblazers โ ๏ธ Infinity Sweeper ๐ฃ
yogscastgames.bio.link
gay artist, game dev in nz // my website: https://debacle.us // auckland, aotearoa new zealand
making Tryhard, a tactics RPG about rugby https://store.steampowered.com/app/3443270/Tryhard/