Videogames of my life - Pokémon Generation One
If there's one thing, that only those from my generation will be able to truly understand, is what it meant to be a kid when Pokémon made its first appearance in Europe, and how it completely took over our lives. Nowadays the series is still the most successful franchise ever, between videogames, animated shows, card games, and truckloads of merchandise of every shape and form. And yet, there doesn't seem to be the same enthusiasm about it. The younger generations seem completely uninterested to me, the few times I hear talking about the card game is more related to scalpers seeking for rare cards to sell, while the climate surrounding the videogames is drowning in constant anger and disappointment , especially from gamers within my age range. To put this in perspective, the last time I felt we were going back to the same kind of enthusiasm about the franchise, was with the advent of Pokémon GO ! The most positive output I can find for this franchise is within the art commu...