Pixels are back in fashion!
We’re going to be honest with you for a moment: we really miss the 2D art style of the older Pokémon games. There’s just something timeless about it, right? Not to mention there was a distinct lack of discourse around the graphics back in the day (okay, perhaps a slight resentment from fans at the slow evolution of the series’ visuals, but that’s about it).
Pokémon’s visuals, in this writer’s opinion, really peaked around Gen 5, which consisted of Pokémon Black and White, plus their immediate sequels. Now don’t get us wrong, we’re loving the look of Pokémon Scarlet and Violet so far, but we can’t help but wonder what such games would look like with the older pixelated visual style in place of the more modern 3D graphics.
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