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Luke Herbert

@lukeherbert

I try making games, I'm not very good at it. You can find all my creations at https://dungeon.itch.io/ I run @mechjam.com DJ sometimes on @radiodyfi.bsky.social I also like film, art, music and other cool stuff

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I have released my #CosmicHorrorsJam IV entry Hagrode III. Quite happy with the finished project, Iโ€™ve wanted to release a GameBoy game for a long time. Features music by CDplaya. Made in the brilliant #GBStudio!

dungeon.itch.io/hagrode-iii

#GameDev #IndieGameDev #GameBoy #CosmicHorror

22.10.2025 20:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Approaching the Light.

#CosmicHorrorsJam #GameDev #IndieGameDev #GBStudio

19.10.2025 21:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Gallery of horrors!

#CosmicHorrorsJam #ScreenshotSaturday #GameDev #IndieGameDev #GBStudio

18.10.2025 21:33 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Super happy with the progress Iโ€™m making on my #GBStudio entry for #CosmicHorrorsJam!

#GameDev #IndieGameDev #Lovecraft #CosmicHorror #WeirdTales #Horror

11.10.2025 20:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Here we go! Beginning work on my #CosmicHorrorsJam entry, this year Iโ€™ll be harnessing the power of #GBStudio.

#GameDev #IndieGameDev

09.10.2025 11:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 20 ๐Ÿ” 5 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Beautiful. Now I can be terrible at Velgress on Switch 2 as well!

#UFO50

20.08.2025 15:43 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Finally visited the world famous #Stonehenge today. Been wanting to go here all my life so it was awesome to finally do it!

07.08.2025 20:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
The Game Jam Spam Epidemic - Game Jams I hope this board is the right place for this, I know it's more of an open topic but it is related to game jams. I am an independent host of many game jams, over the years I have seen my fair share of

I posted this on the Itch #gamejam community board about the increasing game jam spam submission epidemic. I'm curious to hear other game jam hosts and participants thoughts on how they deal with these spam submissions.

itch.io/t/5155708/th...

02.08.2025 08:40 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This year's OPTIONAL secondary themes are:
๐Ÿ‘ฃ Footsteps
๐Ÿฆš Showing Off
๐Ÿš‚ Locomotive
๐Ÿชค Bait
๐Ÿ›๏ธ Time to Relax
๐Ÿœ Insects!
๐ŸŽฏ Right on Target
โ™ป๏ธ Reuse, Recycle

Remember these are OPTIONAL the only core theme for your entry is mech / mecha.

#MechJam

24.07.2025 07:01 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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MechJam VI starts right now! You have two weeks from this point to make a mech / mecha video game or physical game.

Don't forget to share your work in progress with the #MechJam hashtag.

#GameJam #GameDev #IndieGameDev #Mechs #Mecha

24.07.2025 07:00 ๐Ÿ‘ 18 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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MechJam VI A game jam from 2025-07-24 to 2025-08-14 hosted by dungeon. See last year's entries in the video above MechJam VI is a game jam for creating video games or physical games featuring or based around mec...

MechJam is back - MechJam VI begins July 24th! Join now on @itch.io at: itch.io/jam/mechjam6 Let's get making some mech games!

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#MechJam #GameJam #GameDev #IndieGameDev #Jams

27.05.2025 20:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 6 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Wild Signals (09/04/25)

Did my first radio show in quite a while today on @radiodyfi.bsky.social. If you want to give it a listen then I'm very happy to say that you can find it here: www.mixcloud.com/radiodyfi/wi...

09.04.2025 22:41 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Here's the original line art I scanned before I added colour.

30.03.2025 21:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Drawing of five Dwarf Fortress characters, four dwarves and one goblin. They are labelled below Athel, Minkot, Nil, Monom and Azstrog.

Drawing of five Dwarf Fortress characters, four dwarves and one goblin. They are labelled below Athel, Minkot, Nil, Monom and Azstrog.

I used to draw quite a lot of Dwarf Fortress inspired art. I've been playing it a lot lately so decided to draw some of the people of my fort Dorenzanor.

#DwarfFortress

30.03.2025 21:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Look out below!

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#screenshotsaturday #gamedev #indiedev #indiegamedev

22.02.2025 20:48 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Approaching the orb...

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#gamedev #indiedev #indiegamedev

20.02.2025 22:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Activating the module

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#gamedev #indiedev #indiegamedev

18.02.2025 20:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 11 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Nice to see Bluesky's image compression is just as bad as the last place like this

17.02.2025 23:42 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It's only February and I'm already drawing mechs again...

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#gamedev #indiedev #mechs #mech #nespalette

17.02.2025 23:42 ๐Ÿ‘ 5 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Blurry image of two manta ray like creatures under water from a fictional video game

Blurry image of two manta ray like creatures under water from a fictional video game

Blurry image of a manta ray like creature swimming from a fictional video game

Blurry image of a manta ray like creature swimming from a fictional video game

Press release from E3 1997 in another reality

17.02.2025 00:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Isadov: Clearest Blue ( Not a real game

I created this for the latest "Not a Game Jam" fragments from a manual to a game that doesn't exist. Quite a lot of work went into this and I'm surprised I achieved it all in only a few hours. dungeon.itch.io/isadov-clear...

#notagamejam #design #32bit #gamedev #indiedev

17.02.2025 00:21 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Wild Signals (12/02/25)

Also did another episode of my show on @radiodyfi.bsky.social yesterday, give it a listen if you want: www.mixcloud.com/radiodyfi/wi...

13.02.2025 12:23 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I'll still keep everyone updated but I have finally got around to creating a proper MechJam account on Bluesky you can find it at @mechjam.com

13.02.2025 12:17 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A rough drawing of a horned kaiju

Text: Kaijujam 3
29 Days to Go!
Begins March 13th

A rough drawing of a horned kaiju Text: Kaijujam 3 29 Days to Go! Begins March 13th

There's only 29 days to go until #Kaijujam 3 officially starts! If you are interested in joining you can find all the details on the jam's Itch page: itch.io/jam/kaijujam3

#gamejam #gamedev #jam #jams #indiedev #indiegamedev #kaiju #godzilla #gamera

11.02.2025 20:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 8 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The time is here and the kaiju are back! After a year's break Kaijujam officially returns. The third Kaijujam kicks off on the 13th of March 2025, sign up for the jam is now available.

Join Now at Itch io: itch.io/jam/kaijujam3

#Kaijujam #GameJam #GameDev #IndieGameDev

11.01.2025 20:09 ๐Ÿ‘ 12 ๐Ÿ” 3 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0