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Designing my first mech/robot.
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TheOrcWhoWrites lemmy.world HoneyMustardGas@lemmy.world
Joined: 2024-11-27
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From a YouTube tutorial on how to draw mech.
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griselbrandalf reddthat.com griselbrandalf@reddthat.com
Joined: 2026-06-07
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This is giving me strong Shadow over Innsmouth vibes. As if HG Wells and HP Lovecraft wrote a spin-off together, in which the Deep Ones rise to the shores in crystal-powered water-tank mechs, like the mermaids in Shadowrun.
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Appie piefed.blahaj.zone reilyhh@piefed.blahaj.zone
Joined: 2026-04-17
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griselbrandalf wrote:
This is giving me strong Shadow over Innsmouth vibes. As if HG Wells and HP Lovecraft wrote a spin-off together, in which the Deep Ones rise to the shores in crystal-powered water-tank mechs, like the mermaids in Shadowrun.

Haha yes! These mechs look quite aquatic! The green against the deep black, does give "Cosmic Horror" vibes!

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Naz sh.itjust.works Naz@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2023-06-18
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Jenner? I hardly knew 'er
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TheOrcWhoWrites lemmy.world HoneyMustardGas@lemmy.world
Joined: 2024-11-27
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griselbrandalf wrote:
This is giving me strong Shadow over Innsmouth vibes. As if HG Wells and HP Lovecraft wrote a spin-off together, in which the Deep Ones rise to the shores in crystal-powered water-tank mechs, like the mermaids in Shadowrun.

Thanks. Good reference.
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TheOrcWhoWrites lemmy.world HoneyMustardGas@lemmy.world
Joined: 2024-11-27
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Naz wrote:
Jenner? I hardly knew 'er

I see the resemblance. Thank you.
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