>>51390034it's not about taste, it's about nostalgia. You should have noticed by now that the fanbase follows an almost perfect rhythm in declaring certain games to be the best in the franchise and hating on the new ones. It was hoenn back in the early 2010s, sinnoh in the late 2010s, and unova from the end of the decade to now. It's because people who grew up with those games now form the majority of the vocal online fanbase. You can already see the same slowly happening with Kalos
