Top 25 Indie Game Influencers in 2026

1. Sydney Collings

Bio Creator of HABROMANIA & LOVEBITES
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Creative Director / Artist / Writer
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Credit if reposting! Instagram Handle @symphony_sonata Instagram Followers 554.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact Request 498 Indie Game Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Cozy Tea Games

Bio 🍵 Sharing chill indie games and tea
💌 Collabs: *****@gmail.com
💖650k on TikTok Instagram Handle @cozyteagames Instagram Followers 481.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +12% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

3. Emily Pitcher

Bio Game dev, indie games, and entrepreneurship
💌: *****@underscoretalent.com
LA 📍more at @sonderingem
Wishlist lily's world XD ⬇️ Instagram Handle @sonderingemily Instagram Followers 341.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

4. Gale

Bio 🌷your 30-something gamer bestie
🦢 gaming, gadgets & girly things
💌 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @gamergirlgale Instagram Followers 270.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +9% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

5. Reni

Bio your cozy gaming bestie 🧸✨
🎮 I help you find your perfect cozy game
💌 email: *****@lunyone.de
⬇️ My Cozy Coloring Book! 🎨✨ Instagram Handle @cozyreni Instagram Followers 126.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

6. Noah Lone

Bio 🍄 Creator of Smushi Come Home - OUT NOW on Steam and Switch!
Working on something new... 🧅 Instagram Handle @somehumbleonion Instagram Followers 51.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

7. Ryan Haight

Bio REALLY COOL Seattle based game dev and pixel artist 🏞️ Working on an Awesome fishing game! Join the discord!!! ⬇️ Instagram Handle @my_art_bytes Instagram Followers 51K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

8. Sean Keeton

Bio neon skeletons • punk rockers • tripped-out freaks 💀 gallery artist • video game art director • muralist 💀 Los Angeles
Email: *****@seankeeton.com Instagram Handle @seankeetonart Instagram Followers 31.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

9. Whitney Lanier

Bio ✍️3D by day 2D by night … daydreaming always
🎮 Artist in game development
📍Atlanta *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @who.what.whit.art Instagram Followers 18K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Yugo Limbo

Bio Peculiar artist cheese. 1/2 of game studio @limbolanegames. Did SMILE FOR ME / GREAT GOD GROVE / BE KIND, MY NEIGHBOR + MORE *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @yugsly Instagram Followers 17.9K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

11. Ken Egu

Bio - Award Winning Director & Artist 🏁
- Digital Artist 🎨 Filmmaker 🎥 Game Designer 🕹 Educator 🎓
- L.A 📍USC Trojan
- him @echoes.city @forerunners.gospel *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @booksofegu Instagram Followers 15.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

12. Ashley

Bio helping cozy gamers find the best games ✨
cozy game recs, hobbies, and lots of cats
other places to hang out ↓ *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @ashscozycorner Instagram Followers 12.6K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

13. Kitty

Bio Youtube/Site ⏩indiegamelover.com⏪
Co-team of #PitchYaGame & #TeaseYaGame
Tag #IndieGameLover🥰 *****@indiegamelover.com Instagram Handle @indiegamelover Instagram Followers 12.1K Type Micro Gender Female youtube.com/channel/UCLKD.. + Follow Get Email Contact

14. Mike Gaboury

Bio I live to create | game designer, artist | co-founded @filthycasualco @ashborneco @ghostvibesco | 🇨🇦 in Anaheim
Play more co-op, play more indies 🖤 Instagram Handle @mikegaboury Instagram Followers 9.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

15. Bobby Mojsovski & Zhanko Mojsovski

Bio 🎮 2-Brother Indie Studio
👁 Makers of Mirror Forge & Chasmal Fear
🕯 Saint of Chains – Retro Survival Horror FPS
🔗 Wishlist on Steam! *****@mystivedev.com Instagram Handle @mystivedev Instagram Followers 6.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +25% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

16. Kevin Russ

Bio Photographer, publisher, game designer, thru-hiker
@kevinrussfilm *****@kevinruss.com Instagram Handle @kevinruss Instagram Followers 225.4K Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

17. Pixel Jess

Bio Pixel Artist/Animator
My game Sandy’s Great Escape is out on steam and mobile!
✉️*****@gmail.com
👇Portfolio, members, wallpapers, twitch👇 Instagram Handle @pixeljess_art Instagram Followers 138K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

18. Matthew Divito

Bio motion graphics artist / liminal horror / indie game dev Instagram Handle @mrdiv.gif Instagram Followers 114.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

19. Caleb Wood

Bio Animation artist, game dev dabbler, temporal anomaly *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @kbibwod Instagram Followers 55.8K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

20. Thomas Brush

Bio Follower of Christ, husband, dad. TIME Magazine acclaimed indie game auteur & filmmaker. Play games, learn game dev in link! *****@fulltimegamedev.com Instagram Handle @thomasbrushdev Instagram Followers 13.9K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

21. Morris

Bio Hi there! This is my adventurous journey to develop the game, Seablip. Join Discord, DM or leave a comment. 🏝🌠
Peace and love, padawan Jardar🙋‍♂️
⬇️ *****@seablip.com Instagram Handle @not_morris Instagram Followers 8.4K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

22. Jenny Kimchica

Bio indie game curation, journaling, and dance. Find me @wholesomegames & Soft Not Weak. Founded @geeksandgrounds, a game discussion club! 💜💙💖 *****@kimchica.com Instagram Handle @jennywindom Instagram Followers 6.7K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Sean Young

Bio Indie game developer. Working on Monsterpatch. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @seanyoungsg Instagram Followers 4.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +7% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

24. Phisnom

Bio highlights for the streams! *****@phisnom.com Instagram Handle @phisnomshorts Instagram Followers 3.7K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

25. Orange Pixel Games

Bio 🎮Independent game dev
📹Youtuber with weekly videos
😁Drop on this site for all games and video content 👇 *****@orangepixel.net Instagram Handle @orangepixelgames Instagram Followers 1.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Nano Gender Male orangepixel.net/category/blog + Follow Get Email Contact