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>a chunk of Pokemon are decided to get culled
>on a far more powerful console than a portable, on games even more expensive
>even though they use the near exact same animations and models from almost a decade ago
>games themselves are literally just as mediocre as the 3DS ones if not worse
>have to wait for an online update to MAYBE get some of them back
>people give actual backlash on the internet, pretend it never happened upon release
Every official explanation was either half-assed or a flat out lie. There is absolutely no reason for them to do it
But it's le childhood game Pokemon so the rules and standards nearly all of gaming rolls by magically stop applying and now calling it out is a hot take