June 3, 2026
Gaming
Sonic Rush is a masterpiece and I won't hear otherwise
Booted up my old DS Lite this weekend with a fresh pair of batteries and went straight to Rush. The boost gauge predates Unleashed by two years and honestly does it better — you earn the speed, you don't just hold a button. Blaze's campaign especially has this momentum to it that I don't think the series has matched since.
I think about Rush's OST constantly. Hideki Naganuma understood the assignment so completely that the game basically invented a sub-genre. Ska Teacher? Jeh Jeh Rocket? Unmatched.
May 19, 2026
Opinion
On Sonic's visual identity across the years — a designer's take
As someone who works in graphic design I feel weirdly qualified to talk about this. Sonic's brand has actually been more consistent than people give it credit for — the problem is SEGA keeps changing the wrong things. The Sonic CD anime intro still holds up design-wise. The current Frontiers art style is the most cohesive it's been in a decade...
April 30, 2026
Community
Why this community is the best corner of Sonic fandom
Three years of modding and I still genuinely enjoy coming here every day. Sonic fandom has a reputation online for being chaotic but honestly? This place has always been different. Real conversations, actual debate, people who disagree without it becoming a thing...