John LeBoeuf-Little
@worldnamer.bsky.social
Game developer, Programmer, Nerd. I helped write Scum and Villainy, Band of Blades, and I'm working on Project Perseus.
Check out my new venture Vertex Rim at https://vertex-rim.ghost.io and https://vertexrim.itch.io!
Check out my new venture Vertex Rim at https://vertex-rim.ghost.io and https://vertexrim.itch.io!
In retrospect, getting a flu vaccine and a COVID booster on the same day was quite ambitious.
November 14, 2025 at 4:34 AM
In retrospect, getting a flu vaccine and a COVID booster on the same day was quite ambitious.
Gentle reminder to myself that forward is forward, even when it feels like it's barely an inch.
November 12, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Gentle reminder to myself that forward is forward, even when it feels like it's barely an inch.
Happy Halloween!
October 31, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Happy Halloween!
My brain filled this in as Partial Arts and on reflection I think it was right.
October 30, 2025 at 1:56 AM
My brain filled this in as Partial Arts and on reflection I think it was right.
For the Internet's enjoyment, a sleepy Holland
October 21, 2025 at 4:34 PM
For the Internet's enjoyment, a sleepy Holland
Been struggling with back issues this week and I've never been more keenly aware of how much my mobility means. Looking down the barrel of my age and it's not a good sight.
October 8, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Been struggling with back issues this week and I've never been more keenly aware of how much my mobility means. Looking down the barrel of my age and it's not a good sight.
It is with some trepidation that I begin again, after being derailed for a month. Dogged and relentless.
September 26, 2025 at 7:22 PM
It is with some trepidation that I begin again, after being derailed for a month. Dogged and relentless.
The day job has been exhausting me entirely lately. I would love to post updates but here is some recovery bunny instead.
September 9, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The day job has been exhausting me entirely lately. I would love to post updates but here is some recovery bunny instead.
I too am looking up and beyond, Holland. What do you sense on the wind, my friend?
August 29, 2025 at 7:24 PM
I too am looking up and beyond, Holland. What do you sense on the wind, my friend?
Honestly, making screenshots like this is half the reason I do this stuff. 😂
August 26, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Honestly, making screenshots like this is half the reason I do this stuff. 😂
I've been so busy with all my projects I forgot to post this yesterday.
I could really use a hand. :3
I could really use a hand. :3
August 20, 2025 at 8:44 PM
I've been so busy with all my projects I forgot to post this yesterday.
I could really use a hand. :3
I could really use a hand. :3
Sunday Bunny appreciation. Holland has graduated from floor criminal to chair criminal.
August 16, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Sunday Bunny appreciation. Holland has graduated from floor criminal to chair criminal.
A quick post about how it feels to code up graphics effects and my general optimism for gamedev. I know it's not cool to be so enthusiastic.
A quick post about how it feels to program graphics.
(The observant among you will note the new domain name!)
www.vertexrim.com/field-notes-...
(The observant among you will note the new domain name!)
www.vertexrim.com/field-notes-...
Field Notes: Shaders Are Spells
I done handcuffed lightning. And put thunder in jail.
www.vertexrim.com
August 15, 2025 at 8:10 PM
A quick post about how it feels to code up graphics effects and my general optimism for gamedev. I know it's not cool to be so enthusiastic.
Finally get to share some of these cool new features I've been cooking. Making disasters has actually been super fun.
August 12, 2025 at 4:57 PM
Finally get to share some of these cool new features I've been cooking. Making disasters has actually been super fun.
There is a picture of Holland in this blog post.
If you wanna peek behind the process of how I create, take a look at my most recent blog.
vertex-rim.ghost.io/productivity...
vertex-rim.ghost.io/productivity...
Field Notes: Productivity Tools
How I do what I do.
vertex-rim.ghost.io
August 8, 2025 at 6:15 PM
There is a picture of Holland in this blog post.
Had to muck about this week, but if there's anything I've learned from knitting, it's the power of consistent progress.
August 5, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Had to muck about this week, but if there's anything I've learned from knitting, it's the power of consistent progress.
For the majority of you who know me through tabletop RPGs, yes, I'm still making them. :P Here's what I'll be working on after I clear my project queue.
Now for a change of pace: my still-in-development RPG Piece of Work.
vertex-rim.ghost.io/cybernoir-in...
vertex-rim.ghost.io/cybernoir-in...
Cybernoir in São Paulo
While you've been watching me build a comedic space repair simulator, I've also quietly been working on something entirely different. That something is Piece of Work—a cybernoir TTRPG that's been cook...
vertex-rim.ghost.io
August 1, 2025 at 9:07 PM
For the majority of you who know me through tabletop RPGs, yes, I'm still making them. :P Here's what I'll be working on after I clear my project queue.
Actually, I am kinda surprised at how close I got to my sketch with the final UI. Plus now there are wheels I can fiddle!
Made a virtual engine using the new screen interface from last week. Formative, but fun.
vertex-rim.ghost.io/week-6-turni...
vertex-rim.ghost.io/week-6-turni...
Week 6: Turning Knobs
I spent way too long building wheel controls for tuning the engine. But they work now!
vertex-rim.ghost.io
July 29, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Actually, I am kinda surprised at how close I got to my sketch with the final UI. Plus now there are wheels I can fiddle!
You and me both, Holland
July 28, 2025 at 10:16 PM
You and me both, Holland
The tech behind this is pretty cool, and the result is a very real feeling interface within a 3D world.
Screens within screens. This week I made the ship's main computer come to life, and I learned a ton. vertex-rim.ghost.io/week-5-ships...
Week 5: Ship's Computer
Creating a diegetic computer console was a pain, but also really fun.
vertex-rim.ghost.io
July 22, 2025 at 8:58 PM
The tech behind this is pretty cool, and the result is a very real feeling interface within a 3D world.
It's bunny o'clock somewhere.
July 21, 2025 at 9:33 PM
It's bunny o'clock somewhere.
oh no i need that
July 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM
oh no i need that
Too many games, not enough Holland. Therefore, here is a picture of my rabbit being annoyingly cute.
July 16, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Too many games, not enough Holland. Therefore, here is a picture of my rabbit being annoyingly cute.