>>23162811Because, even if story and characters were a big letdown, X & Y handled the biggest leap the franchise has ever had with great precision and ambition, introducing ass-tons of content that proved that at least they cared a bit about what they were doing and were willing to take the necessary time to achieve it.
ORAS, while not bad per se, had Gamefreak struggling to fulfill a schedule and therefore less willing to take risks, and it shows. As it stands it looks and feels like a Hoenn fangame built with X/Y assets. Dreadfully dull, lazy and unhappening. It's sad that it will most likely be the standard.