>>48181312BW Journey Start
>Fresh content, we've never seen 3 friends start their journey together before.>They actually link hands at the insistence of their sentimental, girly friend, and step out onto the route together so they literally start at the same exact time.>This not only serves to highlight the character traits of Bianca and Cheren, but comes back later as a way to emphasize the drastically different outcomes of your respective journeys. XY Fireworks
>References RGBY, BW, and GSC all at the same time.>Starts with an arbitrary roadblock that forces you to take a detour and waste time completing a stupid maze. >Ultimately serves no greater purpose in the story.>Culminates in a fireworks scene where Shauna professes that she feels some kind of bond with you.One is short simple, to the point, and beautifully evocative, and the other is just nostalgia bait that shortchanges you on the drawn-out payoff.