>>54083479Ok this picture reminds me of my one I've been thinking of.
The Gen 5 hate, whether the game is good or not, is the reason why Pokemon has declined; they tried rebooting the franchise and trying something new. And they were crucified for it.
So now they just rehash the same thing. Gen 5 had:
>A cohesive story with character arcs>150 unique Pokemon>Forcing you to branch out and not use Charizard 5 timesAside from the first one, they don't dare do that again and try new risks.