Author: Blogbert

  • Dütti

    Liebe Layla, wie geht es dir? Wir haben uns lange nicht mehr gesehen, und ich war zufällig spazieren im Duttmannkiez und dann bin ich zufällig an deine Wohnung vorbei und habe zufällig auf dem Klingelschild gesehen, dass du da immer noch wohnst.  Wie lange ist es her, dass wir uns gesehen haben? Zehn Jahre? Neun?…

  • The end of an era

    The end of an era

    Right. After eight years, this marks the end of my time at “In aller Freundschaft – die jungen Ärzte”, a weekly medical for German public tv, Thursdays 18:50. It was a wild ride. In eight years, we founded an in-house writers room, survived a pandemic, about four hundred episodes passed through my hands and I’ve…

  • Gloomhaven: Playing with myself

    Gloomhaven: Playing with myself

    March 2020, lockdown. Like everyone in the entire world, I was stuck inside with a lot to do, but none of them truly social. Some people coped by getting a pet, others took a creative hobby – I did something different. I started impulsive-shopping for board games. When the boxes upon boxes of games came,…

  • One Piece – huh, they actually did it

    One Piece – huh, they actually did it

    Here’s a little suggestion: Go watch One Piece on Netflix. It’s really, really good. And I can’t really wrap my head around the fact that they managed to pull it off. A little background: One Piece is originally a manga. And not just any manga, it’s one of the longest running manga series ever. I…

  • Alone in the Dark – a retrospective, pt2

    Alone in the Dark – a retrospective, pt2

    Alone in the Dark is one of the most influential video game series of my childhood. And thank God the new game isn’t releasing in October after all, because I totally forgot about my retrospective. Here’s part two! Alone in the Dark 2 and 3 – late to the party The year was 1998. I…

  • Alone in the Dark – a retrospective, pt1

    Alone in the Dark – a retrospective, pt1

    Alone in the Dark might be one of the most influential video game series of my life – and is definitely the most important series of my childhood. To celebrate the undoubtedly terrible reboot launching in October, I’ll use the following months to rehash why this weird line of games is so important to me.…