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The Afflicted Forests
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Check out my IndieDB page for more screenshots and gameplay footage:
https://www.indiedb.com/games/the-afflicted-forests

Made with jMonkeyEngine @jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
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The Afflicted Forests @afflictedforests.bsky.social · Oct 11
This short clip shows a new enemy I'm working on implementing into my game, as well as a trailing affliction effect that some infected enemies will use to spread affliction to the world nearby.

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afflictedforests.bsky.social
Some screenshots from "The Necrotic Abyss" - a new dimension I've been working on adding to the game.

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December 2, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
Check out November's WIP screenshot thread to see what jMonkey game devs have been building!

hub.jmonkeyengine.org/t/november-2025-monthly-wip-screenshot-thread/49302/23

#gamedev #indiegames #indiedev #indiegamedev #java #videogames #gamingtwt #gaming
December 2, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
Check out the weekly Myhtruna game dev stream!

Live Now!

www.youtube.com/live/0fj8wBE...

#gamedev #indiedev #gaming #videogames
Mythruna - "Collision Debugging" Live Stream
YouTube video by Paul Speed
www.youtube.com
November 30, 2025 at 1:03 AM
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afflictedforests.bsky.social
This short clip shows a new enemy I'm working on implementing into my game, as well as a trailing affliction effect that some infected enemies will use to spread affliction to the world nearby.

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #videogame
October 11, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
Check out this week's Mythruna development stream to get a glance at some game dev using jMonkeyEngine3.

Stream is going live right now!

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegames
November 22, 2025 at 1:59 AM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
Check out Marvelous Marbles, a marble-run builder made with jME!

Use a variety of shapes, materials, and mechanical contraptions. You can even build pieces of your own!

store.steampowered.com/app/2244540/...

#gaming #puzzle #videogame #gameev #indiegame #indiedev
Marvelous Marbles on Steam
Build marble runs where your imagination is the only limit. Use a variety of shapes and materials. When they are not enough, use mechanical contraptions to lift, push and steer your marbles. Can't fin...
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November 14, 2025 at 1:56 PM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
Check out October's WIP (work-in-progress) thread to see the games that jME devs have been working on this past month!

hub.jmonkeyengine.org/t/october-20...

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegames #java #coding #gaming
November 6, 2025 at 9:39 AM
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A new stage was added to Galáxia 3074 AD early access game. Go check it out!

fba.itch.io/galaxia-3074...
New Stage and Bug Fixes
I am very excited to share the latest updates in my ongoing journey to enhance your gaming experience! New Stage Added Introducing a new Asteroid Field stage that brings fresh challenges and exciting....
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October 31, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
A new version of Mythruna has just been released, featuring the the addition of custom masks and hats!.

Download for free and start making your Halloween costumes now!

mythruna.com/download-now

#gaming #videogames #indiegame #indiedev #gamedev #java #voxel #blocks #minecraft #roblox #halloween
October 20, 2025 at 12:51 AM
afflictedforests.bsky.social
This short clip shows a new enemy I'm working on implementing into my game, as well as a trailing affliction effect that some infected enemies will use to spread affliction to the world nearby.

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #videogame
October 11, 2025 at 1:16 PM
afflictedforests.bsky.social
Here's a video from a few years ago showing the foundation for the Quest System in The Afflicted Forests

Since then, the quest system has undergone many improvements and is being used daily to add content to The Afflicted Forests!

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegamedev #indiegame #gaming #videogame
New Quest System WIP
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October 11, 2025 at 2:49 AM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
Galáxia 3074 AD is a shoot-em-up game that is strongly influenced by old school classics.

Available to purchase now on itch:

fba.itch.io/galaxia-3074-ad

#gaming #indiedev #IndieGameDev #gamedev #videogames #java
Galáxia 3074 AD by fba
A shoot-em-up game strongly influenced by old school classics.
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October 8, 2025 at 9:06 PM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
The weekly Mythruna dev stream has just gone live, with this week's focus being smarter mob behavior.

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #videogame #java
simsilica.bsky.social Simsilica, LLC @simsilica.bsky.social · Sep 19
Join me tonight at 9PM GMT-4, back to our regular schedule, as we try to resurrect the creature/MOB AI work already started.
Mythruna - "Back to Smarter MOBs" Live Stream www.youtube.com/live/-CgZpq6...
#mythruna #IndieGameDev #indiegame #lwjgl #indiedev #indiegames #opengl #voxels #ai
Mythruna - "Back to Smarter MOBs" Live Stream
YouTube video by Paul Speed
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September 20, 2025 at 1:10 AM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
A new release of Mythruna is available to play!

Mythruna is a 3D voxel game set in a world of massive scale. Explore towns and varying biomes ranging from massive forests and fields to vast deserts and oceans.

Give it a try now!

#indiegame #gaming #indiedev #gamedev #minecraft #java #videogame
simsilica.bsky.social Simsilica, LLC @simsilica.bsky.social · Sep 15
New 20250914 release is up with the latest changes. Perhaps give it a try.
mythruna.com/download-now/
#mythruna #IndieGameDev #indiegame #lwjgl #indiedev #indiegames #opengl #voxels
September 16, 2025 at 8:23 PM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
jME is a code-first 3D engine that gives developers full control over their projects. Unlike engines that hide the details, JME3 lets you shape every aspect of your game.

If you want flexibility, transparency, and like to code, JME3 is worth exploring.

#gamedev #indiedev #opensource #java #coding
September 10, 2025 at 10:33 PM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
The weekly Mythruna stream has just gone live!

Tune in now to check out the development process of Mythruna using jMonkeyEngine!

#gamedev #indiedev #IndieGameDev #gaming #java
simsilica.bsky.social Simsilica, LLC @simsilica.bsky.social · Sep 7
Starts in just under an hour. Let's see how many items can get checked off tonight.
simsilica.bsky.social Simsilica, LLC @simsilica.bsky.social · Sep 6
Join me a day late at 9PM GMT-4 tonight (Saturday) as I knock out whatever I can for this next upcoming release out any day now.
Mythruna - "Sept. Release Wrap-up" Live Stream www.youtube.com/live/AlJzty8...
#mythruna #IndieGameDev #indiegame #lwjgl #indiedev #indiegames #opengl #voxels
September 7, 2025 at 1:15 AM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
DepthDrops is a 3d puzzle game inspired by the classic BlockOut game for DOS; and created entirely with jMonkeyEngine!

DepthDrops is also available now to play on Steam!
Give it a try!

store.steampowered.com/app/2569030/...

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegame #gaming #videogames #puzzle #steam
Depthdrops on Steam
Depthdrops is a 3D puzzle game inspired by the classic BlockOut game for DOS. Move and rotate the pieces almost anywhere (except backwards) and aim for the highest score.
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September 6, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
Check out August's Monthly WIP (Work-In-Progress) Thread to get a look at some games that jME devs have been working on:

hub.jmonkeyengine.org/t/august-202...

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegames #gaming #vidogames
September 3, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
With the end of July also comes the end of our Monthly WIP (work-in-progress) thread!

Check out July's monthly WIP thread to see the cool games and projects that jMonkey devs have been working on lately!

hub.jmonkeyengine.org/t/july-2025-...

#gamedev #indiedev #videogames #gaming #java
(July 2025) Monthly WIP Screenshot Thread
Hey fellow Monkey devs, This month I get the chance to post the first screenshot. Have a look at how far my editor has come. Some serious visual coding happening there. As you can see, I started to m...
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August 13, 2025 at 7:55 PM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
The weekly Mythruna stream has just gone live!

Tune in now to get a look behind the development of Mythruna with one of jME's core developers Paul Speed!

www.youtube.com/live/GFMzCR6...

#gamedev #indiedev #indiegames #java #videogames
Mythruna - "Desert Buildings Part 2" Live Stream
YouTube video by Paul Speed
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August 9, 2025 at 1:14 AM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
jMonkeyEngine v3.8.1-stable has recently been released!

This version comes with improvements to our PBR shaders, a new API for custom render pipelines, and much more!

Check out the full release notes to see everything new with v3.8:
github.com/jMonkeyEngin...

#gamedev #indiedev #opensource #java
Release jMonkeyEngine 3.8.0-stable · jMonkeyEngine/jmonkeyengine
What's Changed Since 3.7 Gradle build (zip) by @JNightRider in #2235 Logic code error (LwjglCanvas - LWJGL3) by @JNightRider in #2238 Fix SkeletonDebugger deserializing by @tonihele in #2228 #2224...
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August 8, 2025 at 9:24 PM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
One of JME's Core Developers and the Developer of the 3d block based game "Mythruna" is now live!

Check out their live stream now to get a look into the development of Mythruna using jMonkey!

#gamedev #indiedev #java #opensource #gaming #videogames

www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsFv...
Mythruna - "Desert Buildings" Live Stream
YouTube video by Paul Speed
www.youtube.com
July 26, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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jmonkeyengine.bsky.social
A blast from the past:

Check out this montage showcasing some JME 2.0 games from the year 2007.

Now, 18 years later, our open-source contributors are working on jME v3.9 with no plans of stopping anytime soon!

#indiedev #gamedev #gaming #videogames #opensource

www.youtube.com/watch?v=ho_b...
jME JavaOne 2007 Video Reel
YouTube video by Joshua Slack
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July 25, 2025 at 10:55 PM
afflictedforests.bsky.social
The Afflicted Forests (TAF) is an action-rpg title made with the open source jMonkeyEngine3.

Coming soon to Steam!

Stay tuned for more posts and gameplay footage!

#gaming #videogames #gamedev #indiedev #jmonkey #java
July 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM