🕹️ We make really, really dumb video games
🏳️⚧️ LGBTQ+ owned
🌱 Creators of the #turnipboy games
💖 Workin' on #rizzdungeon & #hobnobbers
Birds Without Borders—Mostly, my bird photography and bird art from coastal northern California, the Southwest, and Latin America
We're Lost Gator Collective! We're a tiny indie game studio based out of Chicago, currently working on: That Time I Got Trapped In An Office Dungeon
Follow our devs!
@bradstar879.bsky.social
@skizznugget.bsky.social
@neee.bsky.social
@lezl.bsky.social
Art Director at Young Horses. Worked on Octodad and Bugsnax.
Wine Ghost Creator, BUGSNAX Story Editor, NOT A WOLF illustrator & former CAKE organizer!
Repped by Linda Camacho (Gallt and Zacker) and Mary Pender (WME)
🐛They/Them🐛
👋 Freelance technical artist https://gotibo.fr/
🕹️ Makes games and such http://gtibo.itch.io
🧑🚀 Currently working on Wild Cosmos s.team/a/3051070
🇫🇷🥖 Criminally French
💪 Gym boi
🌟 Amplifying the voices of #AAPI in #gaming
🌟 Promoting cultural appreciation
🌟 Highlighting representation in games & related content
🌟 Supported by @igda.org
💬 Discord: https://discord.gg/r6tk9n74zW
🎮 itchio: https://aapiingaming.itch.io/
I make small games as Seabaa.
Created finity. and DUAL!
2024 Apple Design Award Finalist
https://seabaa.com
I make small games as Seabaa.
Created finity. and DUAL!
2024 Apple Design Award Finalist
https://seabaa.com
Playful. Exploring peoplehood. Literature, games, visual art. The apocalypse. The loss of that which you hold dear. Etc.
Medium-Rare Gamesという名義でゲームの個人開発をしています。現在はAlgolemethというゲームを開発中。7144
Indie gamedev working on small cute games 💖
(He/Him)
Minami Lane, Froggy's Battle, Kabuto Park, Milki Delivery
https://linktr.ee/dodoot
8 year Godot Engine Game Developer. TRPG & Graphics Designer. Open to inquiries, commission, contracting. Lead programmer on "Not Us" and "Nylon for Godot". https://theduriel.itch.io/nylon
"Student have been going missing from Noirmont High for over a century."
Put Twin Peaks, Stranger Things and Life is Strange in a bowl and shake well.
Wishlisting helps for real <3 steampowered.com/app/3303670
Our community!: https://discord.gg/SJn9YbEU3F
typical gun loveing transgender fur🏳️⚧️. intress in tech and poltics. ❤️ dragonfur and protogens pan & nb. member of left party of 🇸🇪.
foxhole: Colonials [420st] (war 117 & 118)
They/Her 🏳️⚧️
Open indie game marketplace and DIY game jam host
Account support? Email support@itch.io
❗📢 You can use your itchio URL as your Bluesky username, check here: https://itch.io/user/settings/bluesky
Your free, open-source game engine 🎮🛠️
Develop your 2D & 3D games, cross-platform projects, or even XR ideas!
🔗 https://links.godotengine.org/
Summer Game Fest Edition: June 7 10am PT https://youtube.com/@Women-LedGames | Highlighting women in the games industry, sharing their projects, and their experiences.
🔸 Making intriguing worlds with heart
🔸 Streets of Fortuna, Dwarf Fortress, Caves of Qud, Ostranauts, Thousand Hells
🔸 Join: http://discord.gg/kitfoxgames
Brightening your day with uplifting, thoughtful, compassionate, and cozy games.
wholesomegames.com
❤️ in lesbians with @psipuppy.fish
🏳️⚧️ she/her (trans af)
💤 i run @snoozykazoo.com
🌱 turnip boy's mom
👉 https://yukonmakes.games/
i really like pixel graphics and building worlds.
game dev, tech artist
https://starbi.dev
We’re a boutique video game publisher working with game devs the world over to publish games that have spirit, like VA-11 HALL-A, WORLD OF HORROR and Demonschool!
campsite.bio/ysbrydgames
Makers of Trüberbrook 🌳 Leon’s Identität 👤 Dino Dino 🦕 Part of the btf Cologne family 🎥
linktr.ee/blue_backpack
A turn-based tactics game for PC, Out Now on Steam!
Steam Demo! http://steampowered.com/app/2753240
Pls Wishlist 🙏🙏 http://steampowered.com/app/1812860
I'm making Froguelike!
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2315020/Froguelike/
I make video games. 👏 I'm currently 50% of Go Go Galago Games, working in the trenches on CORR. Big fan of monsters. Some o' the cool internet humans may know me as 'Bot'.
- Views expressed are my own.
Gamedev 🎮, cats 🐱, succulents and mushrooms 🍄
Audio Design & Music, and VO - Reach out at www.briandiamondaudio.com
CraftCraft - https://store.steampowered.com/app/2226430/CraftCraft_Fantasy_Merchant_Simulator/
Korter 1996
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3086500/Korter_1996/
Artist/Indie Game Dev
Creative Director of Death and Taxes/ CraftCraft, Art Lead of Broken Alliance
Founder of Placeholder Gameworks
World's largest co-living and co-working space for game developers. You focus on developing your game; we take care of everything else.
https://spelkollektivet.com/
Indie Game Dev / Artist - working on, Mecha multiplayer game, Drift Shell
Black 27 He/Him
Beware🔞, I post my nsfw art sometimes. Minors Begone!
My Patreon🔞: https://www.patreon.com/c/SlapSoft
My itch io: http://s1aps.itch.io
I make art (sometimes unpixellated)
✨Brand Manager, Marketing & Publishing ✨
🏙️ Chicago-based
prev:
🔳 Bethesda Softworks
🧪 Owlchemy Labs
🚀 Phaser Lock Interactive
🥽 VR Austin
🎮 Fantastic Arcade
🌈she/they
Elemera is an open-world monster tamer game with a persistent simulated ecosystem and a focus on connection rather than collection.
Go to elemera.com for more details
He/Him - Programmer at Finji working on @usualjune.bsky.social
I am a programmer and game developer and also have a podcast type thing where I interview indie devs. More on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@PixelBreakdown
Game Director @ Luckshot Games: Big Hops & Sausage Sports Club. Previously: Owlchemy Labs, Battle Chef Brigade, Manifold Garden. Liker of rock climbing, running, sudoku, tiktok. Austin / Chicago guy.
https://linktr.ee/chriswade__
POCKET MYSTERY EP DX is available now on Steam: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3300480/POCKET_MYSTERY_EP_DX/
HYPER GROOVE AX coming 2026.
"Leading" "engineering" at Messhof. Made Wheel World. Making a new thing!
indie game dev. browse my fine softwares!
made Tall Trails, Fossil Corner, & Plant Daddy
overfull.games
Creative Director at Young Horses 🐎 (Octodad: Dadliest Catch, Bugsnax) I play all of the games.
They/Them
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!
Hard to pronounce videogames.
3D Artist | BA Game Art Columbia College Chicago
Previously at SomaSim, Trixel Creative
Games, VFX, Animation, Entertainment
I make games at SomaSim. I help run the Chicago Game Lab. I live in Chicago. Go Sox.
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
Game Dev (Battle Suit Aces, Killer Queen, Bugsnax, Tumbleseed, Tony Hawk)
Exhibit/Interactive Designer (MSI, Field, CAC)
Faculty @ Columbia College Chicago
Operations Dir. @ VGA Foundation
Exhibitions Dir. @ Bit Bash
trans. they.
linktr.ee/bricepuls
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.)
An anime-inspired, card-battling, narrative-focused RPG from the makers of Battle Chef Brigade. Play now!
Steam: https://t.co/KEwMsjZDhS
PS5: https://tinyurl.com/3afpp5mh
Switch: https://tinyurl.com/7amc5fef
Discord: http://discord.gg/trinketstudios
Creator of turn-based tactics games and SRPGs; now making Together in Battle! https://store.steampowered.com/app/1267210/Together_in_Battle/
📧: sinisterdesign@gmail.com
🎮 programmer @ Evening Star
talk to me about volleyball, language learning, one piece tcg, or cycling. if you don't then i'll probably start talking to you about one of them lol
📍chicago
✶✶✶✶ she/her
Curiouser.design makin’ websites
JamieSanchez.com blog
AnimeChicago.com founder
BebopBeat.com pod co-host
BitBashChicago.com co-founder
Co-founder & President @younghorses.com, creators of Bugsnax and Octodad. Previously 1 of 30 under 30 years old who do video games, according to Forbes. (he/him) https://younghorsesgames.com/
The Midwest, USA
Programmer/Producer at Young Horses, creators of Bugsnax & Octodad.
Hobbyist Photographer. Perpetually on FFXIV.
HatsProductions.com
🎩 Max Gentlemen Sexy Business! MaxGentlemen.biz
💀 Organ Trail https://hatsproductions.com/organtraildc/
Working on: Max Gentlemen Mystery Mansion
Project manager by day, director of @indiecitygames.org also by day | Chicago
Battle Suit Aces coming Oct 7!! https://store.steampowered.com/app/2870530/Battle_Suit_Aces/
President/Programmer of Trinket Studios. Battle Chef Brigade,
Battle Suit Aces; Previously Wideload/Disney; Tall; He/him; tom@trinketstudios.com
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.
Award-winning Educational-Games Designer, Toy Inventor, Alt.Ctrl Maker. Chicagoan. Former Bit Bash person. Apologetically Me. https://bobbylox.com
Making games for longer than seems advisable.
AI lead at Take-Two; earlier at SomaSim, Zynga, EA etc.
Doctor of AI, under the hippocratic oath bound to help all game AIs.
Author: https://mitpress.mit.edu/9780262043915/
Hello from Chicago!
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
Indie Game Dev | Software Engineer | Rubik’s Cube Artist
Co-founder of @lostgatorco.bsky.social
Working on That Time I Got Trapped in an Office Dungeon -> store.steampowered.com/app/3424620
Also made Murder At Midnight-> store.steampowered.com/app/1578890
Gamedev
I cant stop making music and art and stuff it makes me so happy
28 🇲🇽| 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
Composer for 🎬 and 🎮 and everything else: Shouting Down Midnight, This Is Desmondo Ray!, Noclip, _starweaver_, and a lot more
Music Implementer: The Lamplighters League
Music-focused game dev making Divinuet
Chicagoan, she/they
megancarnesmusic.com
Freelance game developer in Chicago, IL
In a state of perpetual rumination
Currently reading: The Creative Act by Rick Rubin
Currently playing: Scrolling through my Steam library until I get bored
Developer of HyperTyper 2000 with @vaaasm.com. Musician.
Occasional pixel artist. Jack of all trades. They/them
Wishlist HyperTyper 2000 on Steam! https://store.steampowered.com/app/3125430/HyperTyper_2000/
🇵🇭🏳️🌈 chicago game, film, & stage composer
✨ wishlist the afterlife cafe on steam ✨
📱 @aapiingaming.bsky.social
👾 fortune 500 gaming company marketer
🎵 https://linktr.ee/kimikimi_more
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)
Chicago-based #gamedev. I like swarms and robots and co-op and hero-building.
Gamejam stuff: knaughts.itch.io/
Big project: @swarmforge.bsky.social
Artist, Writer, Gamedev! ✨
Art Director on HyperTyper 2000
Solo dev of Hallow Grove, Trash Dungeon, & more
Play Hallow Grove on Steam!🎃: s.team/a/3096140
they/them
💛🤍💜🖤
She/Her | ✨Chicago-based✨
˗ˏˋ Senior 3D Artist @owlchemylabs.com ˎˊ˗
˗ˏˋ 3D Contract Artist @StrangeScaffold.bsky.social ˎˊ˗
˗ˏˋ Art Director @lostgatorco.bsky.social ˎˊ˗
Prev: HakJak Studios, Funomena
neelamjani.com
✨ Opinions are my own ✨
I paint with pixels!
Also, occasional music, and game dev!
Chicago based.
Stream my debut release, Lunar Psychosis!! out everywhere ✨ https://daniorizaba.hearnow.com
Chicago artist/gamedev. Horror games, art games, and RPGs in no particular order. Overly fond of skeletons holding swords. Chicago Indie organizer.
Currently developing Slaughter Void: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3730700/Slaughter_Void_Demo/
Irish lad in Chicago.
DevRel @ Magic Leap
Founder @kohococoa.dev
Prev: BostonFIG, nWay, EA, Harmonix + more
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PMEPDX Out Now: https://bit.ly/pmepdxbsky
HYPER GROOVE AX soon™️
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Thoughts are my own | 少し日本語OK
#gamedev | #indiedev | #rhythmgames
Chicago indie game dev by day
... and the same by night
official Bluesky account (check username👆)
Bugs, feature requests, feedback: support@bsky.app
