reviews (34 posts)

Bobby Schroeder December 23, 2022

Sonic Prime: Season 1 thoughts

Thoughts on what works and what doesn't in this new multiverse-themed series.

Bobby Schroeder November 30, 2022

Sonic Frontiers: Sonic’s back, baby!!!

My in-depth thoughts on Sonic Frontiers, and how what could've been a cynical attempt to cram Sonic into a generic open world to please the shareholders somehow ended up being the most fun and earnest 3D Sonic game in years.

Bobby Schroeder October 9, 2022

Pony Get iPad: Checking in on My Little Pony’s 5th generation

I watched the new G5 My Little Pony series on Netflix and wrote about the highs and lows of the show, the things that made Friendship is Magic so special to me, and the ways adults talk about kids' cartoons online.

Bobby Schroeder October 14, 2021

Quick thoughts after beating Metroid Dread

Metroid freakin’ Dread!!!!

Bobby Schroeder August 12, 2021

Dipping Down: Thoughts on Star vs. the Forces of Evil

Lukewarm takes on a mostly good but sometimes not so good children's cartoon written two years after it ended.

Bobby Schroeder August 30, 2020

Thoughts on Aggretsuko Season 3

Two years after its strong premiere season, Aggretsuko has become one of the most frustrating shows I follow.

Bobby Schroeder November 13, 2019

I read every Sonic comic by Ken Penders, and they’re wilder than you could ever imagine

Former Sonic writer Ken Penders is infamous for his legal battles with Archie and Sega. What comes up less is the actual content of his endlessly bizarre 13-year run.

Bobby Schroeder March 21, 2018

Kirby: Squeak Squad - Sometimes there are rats

In hindsight, the game that introduced me to the Kirby series was kind of a weird one.