>>39125368Gen 3 was around the time programming for nintendos handhelds became significantly easier because of the push past 8-bit and the horrible limitations of the GBC cart.
Not to mention memory that didn't need a battery.
Also it was around the time developers still gave a shit and weren't trying to push out shit in a desperate attempt at a cash grab.
Gen 2 grabbed the attention of a lot of people.
Gen 3 could only be better in marketers eyes.
Put all that together and you have the reason you made this thread anon.