>>43250603>they just stuck models in place of sprites and kept all of the same abstractions and mechanicsThis is a fucking stupid meme.
Sprites didn't have unique hurt animations.
Sprites didn't have unique fainting animations.
Sprites didn't have unique send out animations.
Sprites didn't have unique physical attack animations.
Sprites didn't have unique special attack animations.
Sprites didn't have unique sleep animations.
Sprites didn't have unique happy animations.
Sprites didn't have unique sad animations.
Sprites weren't able to eat food.