>>53736446>>new = goodnot always, but an original design that sucks is still better than a rehash design that only changes one or two details (every paradox mon)
>>redesigns = lazygiven how many mons from older gens have been getting these forms since gen 6, i can't help but think gamefreak is using them as a crutch because they're running out of ideas or something. maybe mega evolutions wouldn't be so bad if it was just a one time thing and they didn't do shit like regional variants and paradox mons after that. it also would have helped if Kalos introduced the same number of mons that Unova did, that way mega evolutions would have felt like just an extra and not a requirement to padd out the number of "new" designs they introduced that gen
>What other room-temp IQ takes would you like to share?wanting gamefreak to stop rehashing shit for one fucking game is not a room-temp IQ take. i just want another gen like gen 5 or gen 3 where they introduce 130ish new pokemon and every design is original and none of the older pokemon get new forms. is that really too much to ask for?