Exploring the American idea through ambitious, essential reporting and storytelling. Of no party or clique since 1857. http://theatlantic.com
mostly cat pictures
He/him
Balatro is a poker-inspired roguelike deckbuilder.
Mobile: http://playbalatro.com/mobile
Steam, PS, Switch & Xbox:
http://linktr.ee/balatrogame
🇨🇦
Journalist @404Media.co
Signal: jason.404 // email: jason@404media.co
Historian: White Flight; New Suburban History; Fog of War; One Nation Under God; Fault Lines; Voter Suppression; Myth America. CAMPAIGN TRAILS: campaign-trails.ghost.io
Hacking/crime/privacy journalist. Author of DARK WIRE, buy here: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/joseph-cox/dark-wire/9781541702691/#preorder Co-founder of 404 Media. Signal: joseph.404 Email: joseph@404media.co
Founder of @seattleflow.org Author of "The PRFAQ Framework" (www.theprfaq.com). 18yrs of startups. MSFT, Amazon. Runner. Cook. Geek.
Tech, software, AI/ML, UX, product, innovation, startups, leadership.
📍 Seattle
🇧🇷🇺🇸
https://calbucci.com/link
Game designer on UFO 50, Air Land & Sea, Hot Streak, Spots, Scape Goat, Time Barons. Comic author on Let Go. Los Angeles native living in Philly. Website at jonperry.com
Professor of Marketing at NYU Stern School of Business, serial entrepreneur, and host of the Prof G and Pivot Podcasts.
The worlds largest online #GameJam, established in 2002. Join us every April & October. #LDJam
Engineer of Distractions; Pro/Indie Game Dev (1999+); IGF Finalist (2009); Retro, DIY, C64 nerd; AKA PoV, PoVRAZOR, VA3POV 🐖📻; a them; 🍁
Caretaker/co-creator of the @ludumdare.com online game jam; @facade.music
Empathy is punk! Trans rights! 🏳️⚧️💜🤘
Join the Rebel Wing sky pirates and sneak aboard a bustling airship in this PSX style stealth adventure game currently in development for PC by @art-mino.bsky.social!
Demo Available soon at: https://spritermino.itch.io/rebel-wing
@ᗩᑎᗩᒪOG_Sᖴ ᖇegular ⭐ ᗯriters of the ᖴuture & ᒍim ᗷaen ᗩward Winner ⭐ Quora Top ᗯriter ⭐ Southerner from South ᗪakota ⭐
A unique voice known for inventive, thought-provoking narrative, philosophical depth, and fun!
Be excellent to each other.
Designer/writer/coder on Gunpoint, Heat Signature, and Tactical Breach Wizards. More on those and other things I write or do or be: https://www.pentadact.com/
I write Science Fiction; AI, transhumanism, economics, space opera and cyberpunk. I also sometimes write Fantasy and a variety of short stories. All opinions my own. She/her. Autistic (self-diagnosed).
Writer: Rosewater, Murders of Molly Southbourne, Far from the Light of Heaven, Making Wolf, Jackdaw, shorts, screenplays.
Arthur C. Clarke Award winner.
Hugo nominated.
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.
Etcetera
Opinions mine.
He/him
SF/F Writer - The Books of the Raksura, The Murderbot Diaries, Witch King, Queen Demon, and more. Nebula and Hugo Award winner. NYT and Sunday Times Bestseller. (She/her) Agent: Jennifer Jackson
Novelist, screenwriter, and the James half of James SA Corey. Will block on tone.
He/him
office@danielabraham.com
Award winning science fiction author. Cat furniture. Horse patsy. Almost certainly two ornimegalonyxes in a trenchcoat.
https://buttondown.email/matociquala
THE FOLDED SKY https://books2read.com/u/mBB0QZ
ANGEL MAKER https://books2read.com/u/3kzy2W
Hugo, Nebula, and Locus Award-winning and USA Today best-selling author, narrator, and professional puppeteer. Also has a talking cat. Latest title: Apprehension.
NYT bestselling author of the Southern Reach series, including Absolution. Repped by Joe Veltre at Gersh. PNW. he/him
Author of Neuromancer and, most recently, Agency (still above from “Kill Switch”, The X-Files, Season 5, Episode 11, co-written with Tom Maddox)
Author: Children of Time, Shadows of the Apt, Final Architecture, City of Last Chances and others. adriantchaikovsky.com
Waitress turned Congresswoman for the Bronx and Queens. Grassroots elected, small-dollar supported. A better world is possible.
ocasiocortez.com
TV & standup & improv & podcasts, hardly any movies
paulftompkins.com/live
Filmmaker and Composer
Theofficialjohncarpenter.com
@stormkingcomics.bsky.social
Writer + Musician.
Dessawander.com
Independent journalist, SnapStream brand ambassador, and publisher of the Public Notice newsletter https://www.publicnotice.co/subscribe
panic.com • Maker of apps (Nova, Prompt, Transmit) • Publisher of Firewatch, Untitled Goose Game, Nour: Play With Your Food, Thank Goodness You're Here, Arco, Despelote, Time Flies • Oh, and also @play.date
A brand new handheld video game system from Panic.
➡️ Available at https://play.date
💬 Need help? Go to https://help.play.date
Taller than expected!
✨Videos & Podcasts at Panic✨
🎸Bass & backup vox in Bubblegum Doom band Fox Medicine, and Siouxsie and the Banshees tribute @preciousmachinery.bsky.social
she/her 💙💜💖
Works at Panic on Playdate and other stuff. Cocktail fan. Occasional Disney illustrator. Vintage calculator collector. (http://calculators1968.com) Creator of pinball doc “TILT: The Battle to Save Pinball". (http://c3images.com/tilt-movie.com/)
He/him
Brewing a new videogame
Host @secretlivesofgames.bsky.social
Co-founder @furnimatgames.bsky.social
Ex-Director of Publishing @panic.com
Ex-PlayStation, 1UP, etc. etc.
linktr.ee/nsuttner
sick of your mouth and your 2% milk
Birds & More: not just birds®
I work on https://play.date at https://panic.com, and Mac software at https://stuntsoftware.com
Been making you a Playdate at Panic for the last 12 (!) years. Accidental Selectric enthusiast: http://selectricrescue.org/
I mainly post at https://pdx.social/@dave, follow me here for breakfast photos
Dev relations on Playdate / Panic. Previously on Steam. She/her.
I love all fiber crafts — knitting, crochet, weaving, sewing 🧶🧵
probably a bog spirit // Current: Head of Publishing @ Panic // Prev: That's No Moon; MWMi; The Game Band // My opinions are mostly dumb
they/them
the internet's uncle • waging a victorious 2-front war against cars and christmas • big fan of being a big fan of things • go read https://anildash.com
Portland city politics reporter, @opb.org
Past lives: CA, DC, TX
📬 azielinski@opb.org
Signal: alex_zee.03
20 years of independent journalism for our community. Jonathan Maus is editor & publisher (https://bsky.app/profile/jonathanmaus.bsky.social). News tips 503-706-8804 or maus.jonathan@gmail.com
An award-winning, investigative weekly street newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn income opportunities.
News. Culture. Trouble. Established 2000.
www.portlandmercury.com
For nearly 20 years, Silicon Florist has covered the Portland startup community, news, and events. (It's basically a bad habit at this point but hopefully you'll get some value out of it.) #pdx #portland
The Portland Indie Game Squad is a nonprofit community platform supporting game developers with events, meetups, showcases, dev resources, game jams, and more!
www.PIGSquad.com
Artist and game developer living in the PNW.
She/her
Check out my website! https://jadejlaidlaw.wixsite.com/starfishness
(he/him) Games Writer. Hockey. PDX. 🇨🇷🏳️🌈
Designer, writer, programmer & all-around #gamedev. Wish I could do the art stuff, too.
🌊 Created quiet survival adventure Aquamarine.
🎨 Lead programmer for arty-party drawing game Doodle Champs.
💭 Developing two as-yet-unannounced titles.
Will from PIGSquad
taking a little graveyard stroll
little house on the prairie (the show) historian
licensed tattoo artist, also i’m nice
big big bee
https://ladycelery.etsy.com
She/Her | Art Director at Mega Crit | PIGSquad Organizer | Prev Dicey Dungeons + Floppy Knights | Black Lives Matter! Trans rights are human rights!
⋆༺𓆩☠︎︎𓆪༻⋆
https://marlowedobbe.itch.io/
https://marlowedobbe.com/
https://marlowedobbe.com/newsletter
Creative Lead at Panic, working on Playdate, dev software, and helping publish games • Maker of games Blackbar, Grayout, Hidey Spot, The Barkless Doctrine, The Incident, Space Age, Stagehand • One of the good ones • Portland, OR • he/him
Mysteries, puzzles, adventures. I make games, write books & preserve immersive history. PDX. They/she
Immersipedia coming soon!
PLANNING YOUR ESCAPE (Simon & Schuster), KATAMARI DAMACY (Boss Fight Books)
✨ lauraehall.com
🔎 cfia.org
🎙️ secretlives.games
🥕 artist & tiny creature enthusiast
🦊 community lead & marketing @ spry fox
🎮 past: strange scaffold, winter burrow, potionomics, ooblets
linktr.ee/itsachrista
Black trans illustrator/alligator trying to draw. He/they
folklaurel.com
fringe gamedev. code/art/direction at @arbitrarymetric.bsky.social. paratopic: overdub and roman sands re:build coming <soon> with @serenityforge.bsky.social
views my own
Lead programmer on Slay the Spire 2 at Mega Crit, previously early GitHub. Number one best programmer 0 bugs perfect record.
📍NYC
💖💙💜 Currently @ Wholesome Games, Ivy Road, Soft Not Weak 🌱 Podcasts: @geeksandgrounds.bsky.social and @theindiecouncil.com 🎮 loves to talk indie games, journaling, and dance.
💌 Personal Biz: jenny@kimchica.com
🫶🏼 She/her
I run @Intelligame.us (pronounced "us"), diving deep into narratives and connecting games with the real world. #ThoughtfulPlay
For work/opps: josh@intelligame.us
https://linktr.ee/intelligame
XOXO was an experimental festival for independent artists and creators from the internet.
🔗 xoxofest.com
I mostly draw picture books and comics!
Eisner + Ignatz nominated 🌷
Caldecott Honor recipient 𓃗
They/She mollymendoza.com
Everyones favorite yeag girl 😈 Gay af game dev 🔗 Level 99 Nomura belt goth ☠ 33
Buy my merch! yeag.gay
🐇 The Witch Upstairs: youtube.com/watch?v=dtD2IdJ1nVo
🏎 NMKart: b0tster.itch.io/NMKart
🩸 BBPSX: 🙈
🏹 Arcus: b0tster.itch.io/arcus
she/her
minors dni
Music, comics, animation made by Matthew Seely in Portland Oregon
❤️💜💙 Indigenous (Diné), Youtube Content-Creator (@stumptgames), Twitch Partner, Fan Artist and Foreman of the Majima Construction Company 🦎🦎 |she/her|
email: stumptgamers@gmail.com
Upcoming Show: Oct 9-11, 2026, Portland, OR.
Portland Retro Gaming Expo is a 501(c)4 non-profit dedicated to creating awareness of, and appreciation for classic video and arcade games through retro gaming events.
Mild-mannered video game nerd and occasional dev (he/they)
https://fredison.itch.io/
https://letterboxd.com/Fredison/
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
I make games.
Creator of Slay the Spire.
Co-founder of Mega Crit Games
Mega Crit's Cat Walker. Independent Game Developer
Slay the Spire & Untitled Projects. He/Him
Krill in a trenchcoat. Freelance illustrator & animator of marine animals. Linux-User & Non-Romanceable NPC Background Extra. PDX https://krill.icu/ https://krillraiser.straw.page/
indie dev | PIGSquad org team | currently building a farming sim in Godot 🌱
nextlevelbanana.itch.io
nextlevelbanana.live
PDX Illustrator, Graphic Designer & Board Game Designer. Creator of Confusing Lands. He/Him
🌐Website: zakeidsvoog.com
🎲My Games: zak-makes-games.itch.io
No I'm Allo, Ace is my name
Sound Designer & Composer
Currently seeking work!!!
Prev: Frost Giant, Double Fine, LemonToast Media
Portland, OR
She/Her 🏳️⚧️
https://linktr.ee/aceluke
30 • He/They • AuDHD
✏️ Code/edu/tutorials @write.games.
🎙️ Used to run indieFunction.com.
Opinions are mine – feel free to make them your own
PFP @knitetgantt.bsky.social
Immersive, games and narrative are some words I like.
Archive of games available at https://3hg.itch.io
🍑 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 🍑
Artist, Art Director, and lv.100 content enjoyer.
Tall nerd. He/Him
Co-founder of @stumpt.tv
Former Head of Ops at Fig
I ❤️ PDX
https://linktr.ee/ashstoashs
Game developer, bad shirt designer, and recovering stand up comedian.
PNW based artist and indie game developer. Worked on:
-Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore
-BloodbornePSX
-Nightmare Kart.
Currently making Rebel Wing (@Rebel-Wing-Game.bsky.social)
Portfolio: https://corwynprichard.com/
He/Him
do not let me be in same room with other indie developers
game dev on ⌚ Echo Weaver 💀 Order Automatica 🐸 Big Hops 🪄 Wizard With a Gun 🌳 The Wild At Heart 🌑 Robot Island
💻 My Website -> mickeysanchez.com
Photographer, game dev, and cocktail enthusiast.
He/him. Pixel artist, game developer, ballet dancer, QA tester.
Currently developing Crimson Core, a co-op action platformer.
Some of my past projects: Star Rift Saga, Arzette: The Jewel of Faramore.
I work in games and like cats.
I make and write about games, ride my bike, and yearn for the demise of American car culture
🧑💻 whymog.net
🦝 thisgameishaunted.itch.io/trash-the-planet
🎮 whymog.itch.io
📝 @siliconsasquatch.com
🌲 Portland, Oregon
Ovinnorr nevarei
she/her | latinx digital artist | community managering @ Mega Crit, formerly @ Brace Yourself Games
Game developer at rainbowstudios
Past: MarvelHeroes/Gazillion/@Foundation9
Streaming on Twitch for charity.
You're probably here for pictures of my dog.
girlgaythey she/fae/they
Unreal Engine Technical Designer, FP Animator & Front End Developer
I love @melkat.blue. Half of @crystalline.blog
girlfriend.games newsletter archive: https://buttondown.com/girlfriendgames/archive
(She/her) Cartoonist + game designer. Author/artist of Hex Americana and Maker Comics: Design a Game!
http://breewolfstuff.com
#art
Indie game dev in Portland OR
Ducks!
drawings and stuff, mostly pixel art but a good amount of other things too.
#drawdogs is just an art tag and not a statement of being
https://infinitebrians.neocities.org/
Gamedev | Artist | Cybersec | EGL | Karuta | Shintō 神道 ⋆｡° ✿
Indigenous Transsexual Intersex Radfem ⚢ In Portland
https://cerisepomme.straw.page
Profile by @hikaboom.bsky.social
½ of Alchemist Bunny Boutique @alchemistbunny.bsky.social
Sometimes makes games for fun. Also a watcher of sports
Celtics/Blazers/Red Sox/Patriots
https://psydshobob.itch.io/
Freelance Motion Graphics Designer, Sewing enthusiast, pet parent
