While he may not be doing that in the age department, he definitely did that in the personality department. I get that they want to have a 10 year old protagonist so that the majority of the Pokemon anime audience can have a character that they can relate to, but I think it'd be even more impactful to have that protagonist grow up, along with its audience. Of course he's still in 10 year old limbo, but we can at least pretend that he's aged over time, with this one. Not only to the colors look improved, but Ash looks significantly older in this series.
Right from the get go, the new art palette (teehee) is a huge step up from the already amazing looking Black and White (which is the only amazing thing about that season). Getting better and better, in terms of animation. So X and Y had a lot of fixing to do? Does it succeed? Well, let's talk about that.įirst off, I don't know how they keep doing it, but the Pokemon anime just keeps we just came off of the Black and White anime, which is widely considered to be the worst of the Pokemon anime. In the games department, X and Y was absolutely revolutionary for the Pokemon franchise. It's always bittersweet, having a new generation of Pokemon come to an end. It's not every day, I get to write a Pokemon review. Pokemon the Series: XY&Z Review (CONTAINS SPOILERS) But as Team Flare begins to move in search of the mysterious Z, the stories of Pokemon XY and Pokemon XY: Mega Evolution cross paths as Satoshi and his friends, along with Team Rocket, get caught up in a scheme that could put Kalos in great danger. With Gojika's predictions looming above them, Satoshi aims for his final gym badge while Serena contests for her last Princess Key in order to be able to compete at the TriPokalon Master Class. But when Satoshi and the gang realize that the enigmatic organization has no intention of treating Puni-chan with any decency, they take a stand in opposition to Team Flare's plans, daring to fight back. However, it quickly becomes apparent that Puni-chan is the target of a mysterious group clad in bright red suits known as Team Flare, aiming to capture the new Pokemon to further their agenda. Soon given the name Puni-chan, it is one that even Satoshi and Serena's new Pokemon Zukan cannot identify. The journey of Satoshi and his friends through the Kalos region continues! After Satoshi obtains his seventh gym badge, the group is moving toward the next town when Eureka discovers a mysterious Pokemon resting in her pochette.