>>49416462exactly, then said developers told literally nobody about this outside of a pre-release book from around 1995. I don't mind the fact that Pokemon do the shrinking, but acting like it was common knowledge when the devs made zero effort to clarify to the majority of players what was actually going on is the definition of a bitch move made only by people desperate to feel smug.
>>49416449This post is also disingenuous as hell, especially since the anime routinely influenced the games as far back as Yellow version beginning the trend of Pokemon saying their names and having the anime's Team Rocket as a battle, going
>HURRR YOU USED THE ANIME AS A BASIS FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF POKEMON? CRINGE!doesn't make any sense when the games themselves have worked off of the anime since Gen1 and the entire reason Pokemon say their names instead of nonsensical screeches is, again, the anime.