>>48083383>any adult, particularly the ones you're attempting to paint as core pokémon audience would just buy a proper SwitchWrong. People that came from the 3ds just care about the cheap version of the product where they can play their Pokémon games and as it is right now for the Switch Lite it was for the Nintendo 2ds 10 years ago. Simply, some of the casual audience just doesn't care about homeconsole mode and would prefer to play the game on handheld like they always did (trannies especially, you can look them, well, everywhere).
>I bought two, one on launch and the OLED on orderThat's on you tho, that you want the complete experience. Some people just care about handheld and would do anything to have a cheaper price to play their favorite games.
>It doesn't matter what you believe, the franchise market-testes the FUCK out of everything and given they haven't gone full-bore trying to get adults picking up the merch slack of the kiddies, haven't made the edgy animu and decidedly haven't changed the core audience for ANY their existing media kinda proves you wrong on that front.Ofc they would still try to keep the premise simple, in the hope that they can have children back to the brand, but unfortunately the new audience isn't interested in this shit, but more in phone apps and f2p stuff.
>my 6yo cousin's started into the card collectng alreadyAgain the same example, your cousin could be part of a restrict minority, there's no proof that gen A kids play these games nowadays (especially Switch games, which is a console made for casuals, they might play Unite on their phones tho, which is still free and easy to get when you already have your mama phone).
Why do you think they're killing themselves so badly to make all these apps? Simple, to reach new audiences that don't use the traditional console platform.
The Switch had its traditional audience while the mobile one has its new fresh established Gen A audience that TPCi is desperately trying to