21 November 2022

I was SO Wrong about Pokémon Scarlet and Violet

21 November 2022 · 8:13

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Summary

After receiving 55–60% dislikes on his critical review, Daniel says he overstated negativity and makes this follow-up to restore balance. He now calls Scarlet a favourite after over 100 hours, defending picnics, selfies, colourful visuals, and its relaxing escapist charm. He blames Game Freak’s staffing, budget, and annual deadlines—not solely the Switch—for visuals and frame-rate problems, expecting patches.

Insight

The video reverses from severe criticism toward qualified appreciation, driven partly by audience backlash and sustained play.