>>39788627Good point.
I'm still of the mind that had more to do with incompetence and laziness, but I think my principle still applies if worded to be softer:
>They probably make decision to MINIMIZE any potential controversy.In the case of national dex, think about how bad the uproar would have been had they waited until the game dropped to tell people? The mentioned it early to lessen the shock value, and pad the release with better trailers.
At least, that's how I'D do it.