>>50205151Pokémon did what is rarely done and managed to attract boys and girls equally, while Digimon was made solely for boys because they didn't latch on to Tamagotchi. Pokémon has always been the more consistent franchise too, while ymin both in the anime, and especially the game's you marginally knew what you were going to get when it came to Pokémon while Digimon was always a hodgepodge of ideals to varying degrees of success.
