Editorials, Other, Reviews

OVERЯOID – When You Win the Battle With This Card, You Win the Game

Earlier this month, I was metaphorically dragged kicking and screaming into a few rounds of a card game called OVERЯOID (Overroid). Never having heard of it before, as expected given only someone as quirky the perpetrator – known for finding obscure card and board games like it is their job – could discover this particular game that has close to no presence in the English-speaking parts of the world. In fact, it would not surprise me if this is the only long-form text written available in English, as when searched on Google the results are so sparse that a Twitter post from me appears. This is a shame, because despite my initial apprehension, OVERЯOID turned out to be an absolute blast that was hard to put down.

Other, Site Updates

The Struggles of Making a New Blog

If you had told me that my very first non-introductory post on my brand-new blog would be completely unrelated to what I expected it to primarily be about, I would call you a fool. But that is precisely what this blog post is. It is about the trials and tribulations I went through trying to set up this blog, because it caused me enough agony for a lifetime. More specifically, I’m talking about the blog design.