{"id":2610,"date":"2022-06-23T12:16:09","date_gmt":"2022-06-23T12:16:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/23\/random-pokemon-scarlet-and-violet-characters-reimagined-as-previous-gen-sprites\/"},"modified":"2022-06-23T12:16:09","modified_gmt":"2022-06-23T12:16:09","slug":"random-pokemon-scarlet-and-violet-characters-reimagined-as-previous-gen-sprites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/2022\/06\/23\/random-pokemon-scarlet-and-violet-characters-reimagined-as-previous-gen-sprites\/","title":{"rendered":"Random: Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet And Violet Characters Reimagined As Previous Gen Sprites"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Pixels are back in fashion!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re going to be honest with you for a moment: we really miss the 2D art style of the older Pok\u00e9mon games. There&#8217;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 <em>slight<\/em> resentment from fans at the slow evolution of the series&#8217; visuals, but that&#8217;s about it).<\/p>\n<p>Pok\u00e9mon&#8217;s visuals, in this writer&#8217;s opinion, really peaked around Gen 5, which consisted of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/ds\/pokemon_black_and_white\">Pok\u00e9mon Black and White<\/a>, plus their immediate sequels. Now don&#8217;t get us wrong, we&#8217;re loving the look of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet%20Pok%C3%A9mon\">Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Violet<\/a> so far, but we can&#8217;t help but wonder what such games would look like with the older pixelated visual style in place of the more modern 3D graphics.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/06\/random-pokemon-scarlet-and-violet-characters-reimagined-as-previous-gen-sprites\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[#item_image]Random: Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet And Violet Characters Reimagined As Previous Gen Sprites<!-- wp:html --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pixels are back in fashion!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re going to be honest with you for a moment: we really miss the 2D art style of the older Pok\u00e9mon games. There&#8217;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 <em>slight<\/em> resentment from fans at the slow evolution of the series&#8217; visuals, but that&#8217;s about it).<\/p>\n<p>Pok\u00e9mon&#8217;s visuals, in this writer&#8217;s opinion, really peaked around Gen 5, which consisted of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/ds\/pokemon_black_and_white\">Pok\u00e9mon Black and White<\/a>, plus their immediate sequels. Now don&#8217;t get us wrong, we&#8217;re loving the look of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_scarlet_and_violet%20Pok%C3%A9mon\">Pok\u00e9mon Scarlet and Violet<\/a> so far, but we can&#8217;t help but wonder what such games would look like with the older pixelated visual style in place of the more modern 3D graphics.<\/p>\n<p>Read the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2022\/06\/random-pokemon-scarlet-and-violet-characters-reimagined-as-previous-gen-sprites\">full article on nintendolife.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:html --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":2611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[17],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2610"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2610"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2610\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2610"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2610"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.bwgamespot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2610"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}