I get the point of posts like this, but I need to reiterate for anyone who wasn't old enough to be there at the time: on release, bw were loathed. they were seen as the pinnacle of pokemon "going downhill" and "losing creativity". this style was abandoned because it was hated.
When everyone's hyped for the June 2026 nintendo direct but the only new games they announce are Detective Pikachu 3 and ARMS - Nintendo Switch 2 Edition