>>58651940"Pokémon isn't cool anymore" syndrome always primarily affected teens and young adults. Eight-year-old timmies are always gonna buy pokemon.
In 2011 all the people hating on B/W for “muh icecream” or “le garbage bag” were grown ass men. The kiddies still ate that shit up, they didn’t give a fuck about “muh unoriginal designs” or similar genwunner complaints cause fun new vidya game.
>>58652064Look at the sales numbers, anon. DP sold 17 mil and BW sold 15. Those 2 million dropoffs were probably mostly the small minority of teen and adult fans. 15 million kiddies continued to buy pokeymans as they always have and always will