>>42582131>His entire life has revolved around Pokemon for two decades. If he were to suddenly stop, he'd be a hollow shell of a person.That's why it has been so important for Joe that the games are good – he's coming across as GameFreak defence force not because he has any delusions he's their favourite English-language news site, but because he has nothing else.
Pokemon attracts the most autistic tendencies in people. I'm not entirely innocent, here, because I am still on /vp/ and still buy the cards sometimes (why???), but I wasn't ready to admit Pokemon sucked until I sorted my life out and had something else in it.
