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[@Manga_Kamen](/creator/twitter/Manga_Kamen)
"Looking at some of the reviews of PKM Z-A. "Can't even switch without them getting free hits in" . That's. That's literally how pokemon games operate - if you switch your pokemon you take a hit from your opponent. That's been a thing in pokemon since Red and Blue"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980677823619821662) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T16:49Z 13.4K followers, 96.2K engagements


"Continuing on with the Kryptids I've already made here's the second one - the water starter Lufin Luklaw and Lubane Wolves and water not a common combination but I think it works :) #pokemon #fakemon #kryptids"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981349255626576026) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-23T13:17Z 13.4K followers, 8447 engagements


"I dunno as someone who's had to deal with the many issues of the last XX years of pokemon games - the highs the lows the dumb decisions - I feel like it's a bit of an eye rolling moment for people who haven't actually invested into the series acting like an authority"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982257636830499306) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T01:27Z 13.4K followers, 55.2K engagements


"Question: Should you include the price of a console/PC when you're talking about the cost of a game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1983209312194371615) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-28T16:28Z 13.4K followers, 33.2K engagements


"More Kryptids - Charadillo and Bombadillo Fiery armored mammals that rock the world my friends. #kryptids #fakemon #pokemon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1983248581029994962) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-28T19:04Z 13.4K followers, 1524 engagements


""No Patrick Palworld isn't a Parody of Pokemon" Yeah the developers themselves said that in an article from the gamer in 2021"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1749243834473582787) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2024-01-22T01:33Z 13.4K followers, 35.5K engagements


"Ya know - part of the reason people have such harsh opinions on critics is because theyre hypocritical and willing to insult people so much It really shows me that they arent interested in improving things - they just want clicks attention and whatnot Hell from some reviews Ive seen I can even say that people are manufacturing problems with the game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980623366416466403) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T13:13Z 13.4K followers, 29.9K engagements


"Nacli line: "How is this considered a pokemon" Well I mean it's pokemon because it's in a pokemon game - we've had rock pokemon like Geodue which was a rock with a face and fists - why can't we have a salt-rock pokemon You're not explaining why the design looks bad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980664334771712365) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 66.6K engagements


""Tinkatink line - both cool or cute" But what makes it a pokemon Because it's cool and cute at the same time How is it a good design"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980664337397428328) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 58.2K engagements


""these newer designs are hit and miss" Gee. I wish you could explain why"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980664341444853943) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 49.1K engagements


""Cool starter pokemon like Blastoise Samurott and Empoleon to Quaquaval What even is that Look at that design its horrible." Again you're not explaining why the festival duck is a bad design - You can dislike it but all you're doing is saying its a bad design without actually explaining anything - Actually explain"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980664343260741674) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 50.9K engagements


""Regoinal variants like Tauros - They made him black and swapped out his horns here and there" Which is what regional variants are - they literally are differences in pokemon - It's been like that for a long while - like Vulpix: They made it white and changed it's hair"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980664345060384834) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 46.7K engagements


"Though I love how you just decide to use the shittiest pictures you can get of these pokemon - like let's just ignore the elemental details on them and really downplay them. What even is the complaint here Recolors Cause. Guess what Palworld does the same thing dood"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980664447485239527) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T15:56Z 13.4K followers, 41.2K engagements


""Look at these pals you've got a white angel dragon" Yeah cause pokemon never did that. Oh hello Reshiram"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980665319678247030) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T15:59Z 13.4K followers, 40.8K engagements


""A leviathan" Pokemon never did that before"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980665494098309456) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T16:00Z 13.4K followers, 38.5K engagements


""And a goofy looking guy" You will literally slam Stunfisk right after this - a goofy looking guy. But if we're talking about goofy looking pokemon: Quagsire"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980665639145816077) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T16:01Z 13.4K followers, 39.5K engagements


"But let me point out something before I rip more of this video apart - Palworld does recolors something he slams pokemon for doing for regional forms: So it's okay for palworld to do it but Pokemon can'tEven all three of the designs he just talked about - Relaxasaurus Quivern and Jourmuntide do that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980666125693202942) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T16:02Z 13.4K followers, 39.8K engagements


"Why is it okay for Palworld to do that when they have such a small roster but it's bad for pokemon Also he never actually names any of the pals kinda weird"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980666208484724758) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T16:03Z 13.4K followers, 36.8K engagements


""Stunfisk" Why are you bringing up Stunfisk That's a gen X pokemon ya know introduced XX years ago That wasn't introduce in the last few generations. Didn't even bring up Galarian Stunfisk which would be fair game since that was in Sword and Shield"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980666255808868463) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T16:03Z 13.4K followers, 37.2K engagements


"Literally the only argument he has to make for why a design is bad is Mega Starmie which I think is a bit too weak of a design too but mainly because it breaks too many conventions for Megas. But most of this is hypocritical without actually explaining why these designs are bad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980666303800025225) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T16:03Z 13.4K followers, 36.3K engagements


"Palworld gets a pass for recolors for some reason but pokemon is lazy for it Look like and dislike whatever designs you want but this won't convince anyone who doesn't already agree with your mind set. You didn't even use any of Palworld's actual original designs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980666350948536765) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T16:03Z 13.4K followers, 33.7K engagements


"BeatEmUps a million plus youtuber ran with the claim that the entire map is a single model when the source for that article is a twitter user who deleted their posts to stop the spread of misinformation. Maybe. Just MAYBE not spread possible misinformation like that"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980682397307072964) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T17:07Z 13.4K followers, 27.9K engagements


"You can never convince me that this is 'inspired' by Cinderace"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980838269932777683) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-22T03:27Z 13.4K followers, 22.6K engagements


"Hey ma I'm famous. hehehe. Alright so first. Gets my name wrong. I don't blame him persay because for some reason NO one knows how to say Kamen. It's Kah-Men or Common- Like Kamen Rider. Most people don't pronounce my name right but I still chuckle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981033490285003162) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-22T16:22Z 13.4K followers, 35.3K engagements


"I do wish they kept that design/artistic direction Pokemon is at its strongest when it leans into the fantastical Most people wouldnt care if the graphics were bad if the artistic design carried the weight of the games"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981500028851278152) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-23T23:16Z 13.4K followers, 7779 engagements


"And no I'm not saying all Pals are like that - there are plenty of original ones but don't try and tell me that they weren't lazy with some of their earlier designs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981661426843365407) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-24T09:57Z 13.4K followers, 37.2K engagements


"@345tommo I mean there's tons of ways to do sheep monsters - hell I did a wolf in sheep's clothing one: Can't mistake it for Wooloo or Mareep"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981672046552895536) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-24T10:40Z 13.4K followers, 16.9K engagements


"Last post I'm making about Palworld - and I'm moving on. I got better things to do and I'm sure you guys do too Nothing wrong with taking an element from a pre-existing design and incorporating it into your own. That's fine after all: Good artists copy great artists steal The problem I have is when people point out these elements especially artists and designers we're told that we don't know what we're talking about. There's nothing wrong with Grintale having Galarian Meowth's eyes and mouth - But don't tell me that they aren't the same design element when anyone with eyes can see that they"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981709457378652617) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-24T13:08Z 13.4K followers, 33.1K engagements


"As for the other stuff in the video - You literally have people like Asmongold calling people who bought the game the hard r word. You have people who are actually spreading misinformation and you get people coming to people who are even SLIGHTLY positive about the game acting like assholes. But I guess it's only the pokemon fans who are wrong right"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981791469057781893) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-24T18:34Z 13.4K followers, 3535 engagements


"hell most of this video is just a combination of talking points and buzzwords without actually really getting into the game"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981791750948626598) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-24T18:35Z 13.4K followers, 3210 engagements


"You people need to learn to read - apparently critics are now above criticism I actually explained why it was misinformation- but I guess reading is hard All them words and stuff too much for ya"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982114501140042128) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-25T15:58Z 13.4K followers, 4067 engagements


"@VoiceOfYourHead Damn it don't rush me"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982231246664012107) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-25T23:42Z 13.4K followers, XX engagements


"I think what gets me is that there's this mindset that fans of Pokemon haven't been critical of the games in the past. I agree there are the diehard defenders but not every fan is like that - and most of the time people get painted that way/get misrepresented. Kinda odd to oversimplify"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982395102212350345) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T10:33Z 13.4K followers, 4489 engagements


"Well when you're complaining about 'what happened to pokemon designs' in the game that doesn't introduce any new pokemon in the game - that's gonna make me look at you weirdly. Also. This isn't about whether someone likes a product or not it's about credibility it's about whether the person is grifting and if they can be trusted"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982410069229670583) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T11:32Z 13.4K followers, 3201 engagements


"Back when Pokemon Gen X came out people disliked the games for that reason and the pokemon designs. People love to play revisionist history with Gen X or now act like it wasn't lambasted at release. Anyone who's honest will tell you otherwise"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982424641038844343) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T12:30Z 13.4K followers, 2948 engagements


"He didn't just skip every other game - he skipped the entire 3d era of games the ones where people have voiced TONS of complaints over"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982444062876537009) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T13:47Z 13.4K followers, 2803 engagements


"@jd41700 To be fair you do need to pay for nintendo online - but as someone who was able to get the stone for Mega Greninja. It's not that hard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982445959557566799) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T13:55Z 13.4K followers, XXX engagements


"@mickbis Like one of the things that people complained about for YEARS is that pokemon keeps recycling the same story formula. The fact that there's no actual bad guy or evil Team in Z-A is actually shaking things up. *shrugs*"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982463307614130426) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T15:04Z 13.4K followers, XXX engagements


"@BirdNerdSamura1 People can dislike the games but I just think it's odd for people to act like pokemon hasn't done anything to try to fix the issues from the 3d games. There's LOTs to criticize pokemon but I find it weird for people to ignore the improvements that are there"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982466571202158770) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T15:17Z 13.4K followers, XX engagements


". So a series that actually takes the time to actually do things to improve isn't worth bringing up Also as someone who has actually played the series in full at this point (mainline) - literally what the fuck am I reading from you Especially since it's a drastic improvement from Scarlet and Violet"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982478001809027259) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T16:02Z 13.4K followers, 1262 engagements


"I think at this point I'm done arguing with those in bad faith - they either can't read what's being said or are purposely tying to get under my skin. and frankly muting/blocking is much easier than dealing with drones"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982527315537191002) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T19:18Z 13.4K followers, 4892 engagements


"How much of a loser to you have to be to try to rewrite history and stalk me to my youtube channel to act like this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982541821185315222) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T20:16Z 13.4K followers, 2774 engagements


"So. Let me point something out One of the biggest issues in Gaming as a whole is the over spending on game development. Now I agree that Pokemon should use more of a budget for it's games. But it feels weird that we're slapping a studio for making a game on a smaller budget"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980234937425944631) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-20T11:29Z 13.4K followers, 139.9K engagements


"Keeping up with the Kryptids - meet the field birds - Strawbyrd and Scarekrow Birds of mischief that love to mess with humans. #kryptids #fakemon #pokemon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982208266919677959) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-25T22:10Z 13.4K followers, 5463 engagements


""Palworld's monster designs are superior to Pokemon's" Okay. Let's go through this cause I got issues with this. You can have opinions on the matter but could ya not be hypocritical"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980664332234129521) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 1.3M engagements


""Palworld's designs are pretty fun - look at these sheep with the guns" First off that's from the trailer of Palworld which didn't really represent the final product. Secondly: Lamball isn't usually depicted with it the gun - It's an accessory and not even a part of its design. "Why are sheep shooting things from behind sandbags Dunno it's cool" But that has nothing to do with design"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980665107559465116) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-21T15:58Z 13.4K followers, 44.4K engagements


"Legally distinct at best. I don't agree with the lawsuit but don't piss on my leg and tell me it's raining"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981649303404691945) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-24T09:09Z 13.4K followers, 529.6K engagements


"Oh yeah - Actual statement from the video: "I haven't played the games since BW" Which hey your choice but uh. raises an eyebrow"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982256673256337791) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T01:23Z 13.4K followers, 698.1K engagements


"Pokemon has TONS of issues most of which have been complained about for years - graphics animations lack of polish dropping mechanics/gimmicks the NatDex the over-reliance on nostalgia the handholding tutorials. and that's just scratching the surface. People still don't shut up about this tree"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982258186263380241) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T01:29Z 13.4K followers, 55K engagements


"@JustSom08247568 How did Concord play Can't really answer that "Plus I've you've played the previous games the new ones aren't all that different" Cept they are. I have played previous games and there are differences - Unless you think real time combat is the same as Turn based combat"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982467525037175090) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T15:21Z 13.4K followers, 6740 engagements


"Yeah I can tell Camerupt and Victeribel literally prove him wrong since they set up stage hazards like bombs and poison ponds around the arena that you have to dodge. These are literally the first bosses in a pool of XX. Each of them getting more progressively tougher with different mechanics"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982494314048438741) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T17:07Z 13.4K followers, 1379 engagements


"I never said that. I just said people are allowed to believe if he did or didn't play the game. People are allowed to believe that but the fact that you're going so defensively about a point I never made when I was defending him is telling of you"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982773376759582841) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-27T11:36Z 13.4K followers, 2405 engagements


"Jesus christ and people say pokemon fans are intolerable"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982773651956224006) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-27T11:37Z 13.4K followers, XXX engagements


"So finally got to the credits of the Main Story of Pokemon Legends Z-A. Overall thoughts It's a rough ride but one that I don't regret. There are a lot of issues with the game and such but a lot of it is with presentation rather than gameplay. It can be done better but having experienced the game in full - I feel confident to now start my script first thing tomorrow and hopefully have the video out early November"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982911624747925965) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-27T20:45Z 13.4K followers, 11.5K engagements


"Question. Thoughts on how the street NPCs/trainers were handled in Z-A Effectively the game will take models and change up the colors for hair and skin. Obviously they could do more like changing the hair style and such but looking for feedback on how they 'fixed' an issue"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982924446349529477) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-27T21:36Z 13.4K followers, 3749 engagements


"There are X solutions to this: 1) Have each region have it's own regional language (for Kalos French) but allow people to still read the text on the bottom - do the Yakuza method 2) Create a fictional language that's universal in the pokemon world that sounds like gibberish to us"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1979868329943748986) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-19T11:12Z 13.4K followers, 3966 engagements


"Im starting to notice a bit of trend here"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1979887359970943143) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-19T12:28Z 13.4K followers, 1.2M engagements


"*sighs* You people need to stop using this image - it actually proves you wrong. If anything this shows that you lack the basic ability to actually understand design work"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1980953434917314583) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-22T11:04Z 13.4K followers, 112.5K engagements


"Or here's me outright blasting Scarlet and Violet or me pointing out that Pokemon/nintendo is burning it's good will while also stating I'm not a fan of how they're doing the megastones locked behind competitive and needing a paid subscription"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981033497373376721) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-22T16:22Z 13.4K followers, 4859 engagements


""Voice acting" Yeah. I've publicly agreed with that the games need voices: Even coming up solutions for if they don't wanna voice for every single language available in the game. I personally would choose the Yakuza route and have everyone in ZA speak french. And even brought up Piers the singer not actually signing"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981033499717992784) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-22T16:22Z 13.4K followers, 6551 engagements


"This design choice is funnier when you realize that Creatures Inc (one of the owners of pokemon) created the Mother/Earthbound games"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981310486466482458) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-23T10:43Z 13.4K followers, 209.6K engagements


"And finally the Grass Kryptid starter- Franos Minobolt and Steinhorn These grassy bulls may start off shy but they grow and become a powerful warrior-like beast. Funnily enough they're based off of the Minotaur and Frankenstein's monster. #pokemon #fakemon #kryptids"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1981703585693147606) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-24T12:45Z 13.4K followers, 5179 engagements


"More Kryptids This time Tankun and Whisfur Small little thieves that'll steal anything and hide them into their tails. #kryptids #fakemon #pokemon"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982470710262907288) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-26T15:33Z 13.4K followers, 4514 engagements


"It's honestly getting boring. And a lot of it just sounds like it's for the grind of getting a video out getting clicks or having the 'correct' opinion. And the moment you raise even a single counterpoint: "Shill" "Bootlicker" "Leave the million dollar company alone""  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1982806704539537788) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-27T13:48Z 13.4K followers, 7647 engagements


"So just to put it out there. Since Z-A came out and me giving my honest thoughts responding to people and learning that many people can't read or form a cohesive thought. I now gained about XXX + followers on here and it seems like it actually helped my mental health"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1983166890290913455) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-28T13:40Z 13.4K followers, 2093 engagements


"@R_kouw Then by that logic - You need to take into consideration the electricity and housing costs since you can't play it without electricity :)"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1983247547826061668) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-28T19:00Z 13.4K followers, XXX engagements


"So small homework assignment- whats the best and the worst criticism of Pokmon legends z-a - bonus points for providing the source of it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Manga_Kamen/status/1983295040819478995) [@Manga_Kamen](/creator/x/Manga_Kamen) 2025-10-28T22:09Z 13.4K followers, 1756 engagements

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@Manga_Kamen "Looking at some of the reviews of PKM Z-A. "Can't even switch without them getting free hits in" . That's. That's literally how pokemon games operate - if you switch your pokemon you take a hit from your opponent. That's been a thing in pokemon since Red and Blue"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T16:49Z 13.4K followers, 96.2K engagements

"Continuing on with the Kryptids I've already made here's the second one - the water starter Lufin Luklaw and Lubane Wolves and water not a common combination but I think it works :) #pokemon #fakemon #kryptids"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-23T13:17Z 13.4K followers, 8447 engagements

"I dunno as someone who's had to deal with the many issues of the last XX years of pokemon games - the highs the lows the dumb decisions - I feel like it's a bit of an eye rolling moment for people who haven't actually invested into the series acting like an authority"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T01:27Z 13.4K followers, 55.2K engagements

"Question: Should you include the price of a console/PC when you're talking about the cost of a game"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-28T16:28Z 13.4K followers, 33.2K engagements

"More Kryptids - Charadillo and Bombadillo Fiery armored mammals that rock the world my friends. #kryptids #fakemon #pokemon"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-28T19:04Z 13.4K followers, 1524 engagements

""No Patrick Palworld isn't a Parody of Pokemon" Yeah the developers themselves said that in an article from the gamer in 2021"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2024-01-22T01:33Z 13.4K followers, 35.5K engagements

"Ya know - part of the reason people have such harsh opinions on critics is because theyre hypocritical and willing to insult people so much It really shows me that they arent interested in improving things - they just want clicks attention and whatnot Hell from some reviews Ive seen I can even say that people are manufacturing problems with the game"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T13:13Z 13.4K followers, 29.9K engagements

"Nacli line: "How is this considered a pokemon" Well I mean it's pokemon because it's in a pokemon game - we've had rock pokemon like Geodue which was a rock with a face and fists - why can't we have a salt-rock pokemon You're not explaining why the design looks bad"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 66.6K engagements

""Tinkatink line - both cool or cute" But what makes it a pokemon Because it's cool and cute at the same time How is it a good design"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 58.2K engagements

""these newer designs are hit and miss" Gee. I wish you could explain why"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 49.1K engagements

""Cool starter pokemon like Blastoise Samurott and Empoleon to Quaquaval What even is that Look at that design its horrible." Again you're not explaining why the festival duck is a bad design - You can dislike it but all you're doing is saying its a bad design without actually explaining anything - Actually explain"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 50.9K engagements

""Regoinal variants like Tauros - They made him black and swapped out his horns here and there" Which is what regional variants are - they literally are differences in pokemon - It's been like that for a long while - like Vulpix: They made it white and changed it's hair"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 46.7K engagements

"Though I love how you just decide to use the shittiest pictures you can get of these pokemon - like let's just ignore the elemental details on them and really downplay them. What even is the complaint here Recolors Cause. Guess what Palworld does the same thing dood"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T15:56Z 13.4K followers, 41.2K engagements

""Look at these pals you've got a white angel dragon" Yeah cause pokemon never did that. Oh hello Reshiram"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T15:59Z 13.4K followers, 40.8K engagements

""A leviathan" Pokemon never did that before"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T16:00Z 13.4K followers, 38.5K engagements

""And a goofy looking guy" You will literally slam Stunfisk right after this - a goofy looking guy. But if we're talking about goofy looking pokemon: Quagsire"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T16:01Z 13.4K followers, 39.5K engagements

"But let me point out something before I rip more of this video apart - Palworld does recolors something he slams pokemon for doing for regional forms: So it's okay for palworld to do it but Pokemon can'tEven all three of the designs he just talked about - Relaxasaurus Quivern and Jourmuntide do that"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T16:02Z 13.4K followers, 39.8K engagements

"Why is it okay for Palworld to do that when they have such a small roster but it's bad for pokemon Also he never actually names any of the pals kinda weird"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T16:03Z 13.4K followers, 36.8K engagements

""Stunfisk" Why are you bringing up Stunfisk That's a gen X pokemon ya know introduced XX years ago That wasn't introduce in the last few generations. Didn't even bring up Galarian Stunfisk which would be fair game since that was in Sword and Shield"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T16:03Z 13.4K followers, 37.2K engagements

"Literally the only argument he has to make for why a design is bad is Mega Starmie which I think is a bit too weak of a design too but mainly because it breaks too many conventions for Megas. But most of this is hypocritical without actually explaining why these designs are bad"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T16:03Z 13.4K followers, 36.3K engagements

"Palworld gets a pass for recolors for some reason but pokemon is lazy for it Look like and dislike whatever designs you want but this won't convince anyone who doesn't already agree with your mind set. You didn't even use any of Palworld's actual original designs"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T16:03Z 13.4K followers, 33.7K engagements

"BeatEmUps a million plus youtuber ran with the claim that the entire map is a single model when the source for that article is a twitter user who deleted their posts to stop the spread of misinformation. Maybe. Just MAYBE not spread possible misinformation like that"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T17:07Z 13.4K followers, 27.9K engagements

"You can never convince me that this is 'inspired' by Cinderace"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-22T03:27Z 13.4K followers, 22.6K engagements

"Hey ma I'm famous. hehehe. Alright so first. Gets my name wrong. I don't blame him persay because for some reason NO one knows how to say Kamen. It's Kah-Men or Common- Like Kamen Rider. Most people don't pronounce my name right but I still chuckle"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-22T16:22Z 13.4K followers, 35.3K engagements

"I do wish they kept that design/artistic direction Pokemon is at its strongest when it leans into the fantastical Most people wouldnt care if the graphics were bad if the artistic design carried the weight of the games"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-23T23:16Z 13.4K followers, 7779 engagements

"And no I'm not saying all Pals are like that - there are plenty of original ones but don't try and tell me that they weren't lazy with some of their earlier designs"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-24T09:57Z 13.4K followers, 37.2K engagements

"@345tommo I mean there's tons of ways to do sheep monsters - hell I did a wolf in sheep's clothing one: Can't mistake it for Wooloo or Mareep"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-24T10:40Z 13.4K followers, 16.9K engagements

"Last post I'm making about Palworld - and I'm moving on. I got better things to do and I'm sure you guys do too Nothing wrong with taking an element from a pre-existing design and incorporating it into your own. That's fine after all: Good artists copy great artists steal The problem I have is when people point out these elements especially artists and designers we're told that we don't know what we're talking about. There's nothing wrong with Grintale having Galarian Meowth's eyes and mouth - But don't tell me that they aren't the same design element when anyone with eyes can see that they"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-24T13:08Z 13.4K followers, 33.1K engagements

"As for the other stuff in the video - You literally have people like Asmongold calling people who bought the game the hard r word. You have people who are actually spreading misinformation and you get people coming to people who are even SLIGHTLY positive about the game acting like assholes. But I guess it's only the pokemon fans who are wrong right"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-24T18:34Z 13.4K followers, 3535 engagements

"hell most of this video is just a combination of talking points and buzzwords without actually really getting into the game"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-24T18:35Z 13.4K followers, 3210 engagements

"You people need to learn to read - apparently critics are now above criticism I actually explained why it was misinformation- but I guess reading is hard All them words and stuff too much for ya"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-25T15:58Z 13.4K followers, 4067 engagements

"@VoiceOfYourHead Damn it don't rush me"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-25T23:42Z 13.4K followers, XX engagements

"I think what gets me is that there's this mindset that fans of Pokemon haven't been critical of the games in the past. I agree there are the diehard defenders but not every fan is like that - and most of the time people get painted that way/get misrepresented. Kinda odd to oversimplify"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T10:33Z 13.4K followers, 4489 engagements

"Well when you're complaining about 'what happened to pokemon designs' in the game that doesn't introduce any new pokemon in the game - that's gonna make me look at you weirdly. Also. This isn't about whether someone likes a product or not it's about credibility it's about whether the person is grifting and if they can be trusted"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T11:32Z 13.4K followers, 3201 engagements

"Back when Pokemon Gen X came out people disliked the games for that reason and the pokemon designs. People love to play revisionist history with Gen X or now act like it wasn't lambasted at release. Anyone who's honest will tell you otherwise"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T12:30Z 13.4K followers, 2948 engagements

"He didn't just skip every other game - he skipped the entire 3d era of games the ones where people have voiced TONS of complaints over"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T13:47Z 13.4K followers, 2803 engagements

"@jd41700 To be fair you do need to pay for nintendo online - but as someone who was able to get the stone for Mega Greninja. It's not that hard"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T13:55Z 13.4K followers, XXX engagements

"@mickbis Like one of the things that people complained about for YEARS is that pokemon keeps recycling the same story formula. The fact that there's no actual bad guy or evil Team in Z-A is actually shaking things up. shrugs"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T15:04Z 13.4K followers, XXX engagements

"@BirdNerdSamura1 People can dislike the games but I just think it's odd for people to act like pokemon hasn't done anything to try to fix the issues from the 3d games. There's LOTs to criticize pokemon but I find it weird for people to ignore the improvements that are there"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T15:17Z 13.4K followers, XX engagements

". So a series that actually takes the time to actually do things to improve isn't worth bringing up Also as someone who has actually played the series in full at this point (mainline) - literally what the fuck am I reading from you Especially since it's a drastic improvement from Scarlet and Violet"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T16:02Z 13.4K followers, 1262 engagements

"I think at this point I'm done arguing with those in bad faith - they either can't read what's being said or are purposely tying to get under my skin. and frankly muting/blocking is much easier than dealing with drones"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T19:18Z 13.4K followers, 4892 engagements

"How much of a loser to you have to be to try to rewrite history and stalk me to my youtube channel to act like this"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T20:16Z 13.4K followers, 2774 engagements

"So. Let me point something out One of the biggest issues in Gaming as a whole is the over spending on game development. Now I agree that Pokemon should use more of a budget for it's games. But it feels weird that we're slapping a studio for making a game on a smaller budget"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-20T11:29Z 13.4K followers, 139.9K engagements

"Keeping up with the Kryptids - meet the field birds - Strawbyrd and Scarekrow Birds of mischief that love to mess with humans. #kryptids #fakemon #pokemon"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-25T22:10Z 13.4K followers, 5463 engagements

""Palworld's monster designs are superior to Pokemon's" Okay. Let's go through this cause I got issues with this. You can have opinions on the matter but could ya not be hypocritical"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T15:55Z 13.4K followers, 1.3M engagements

""Palworld's designs are pretty fun - look at these sheep with the guns" First off that's from the trailer of Palworld which didn't really represent the final product. Secondly: Lamball isn't usually depicted with it the gun - It's an accessory and not even a part of its design. "Why are sheep shooting things from behind sandbags Dunno it's cool" But that has nothing to do with design"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-21T15:58Z 13.4K followers, 44.4K engagements

"Legally distinct at best. I don't agree with the lawsuit but don't piss on my leg and tell me it's raining"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-24T09:09Z 13.4K followers, 529.6K engagements

"Oh yeah - Actual statement from the video: "I haven't played the games since BW" Which hey your choice but uh. raises an eyebrow"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T01:23Z 13.4K followers, 698.1K engagements

"Pokemon has TONS of issues most of which have been complained about for years - graphics animations lack of polish dropping mechanics/gimmicks the NatDex the over-reliance on nostalgia the handholding tutorials. and that's just scratching the surface. People still don't shut up about this tree"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T01:29Z 13.4K followers, 55K engagements

"@JustSom08247568 How did Concord play Can't really answer that "Plus I've you've played the previous games the new ones aren't all that different" Cept they are. I have played previous games and there are differences - Unless you think real time combat is the same as Turn based combat"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T15:21Z 13.4K followers, 6740 engagements

"Yeah I can tell Camerupt and Victeribel literally prove him wrong since they set up stage hazards like bombs and poison ponds around the arena that you have to dodge. These are literally the first bosses in a pool of XX. Each of them getting more progressively tougher with different mechanics"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T17:07Z 13.4K followers, 1379 engagements

"I never said that. I just said people are allowed to believe if he did or didn't play the game. People are allowed to believe that but the fact that you're going so defensively about a point I never made when I was defending him is telling of you"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-27T11:36Z 13.4K followers, 2405 engagements

"Jesus christ and people say pokemon fans are intolerable"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-27T11:37Z 13.4K followers, XXX engagements

"So finally got to the credits of the Main Story of Pokemon Legends Z-A. Overall thoughts It's a rough ride but one that I don't regret. There are a lot of issues with the game and such but a lot of it is with presentation rather than gameplay. It can be done better but having experienced the game in full - I feel confident to now start my script first thing tomorrow and hopefully have the video out early November"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-27T20:45Z 13.4K followers, 11.5K engagements

"Question. Thoughts on how the street NPCs/trainers were handled in Z-A Effectively the game will take models and change up the colors for hair and skin. Obviously they could do more like changing the hair style and such but looking for feedback on how they 'fixed' an issue"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-27T21:36Z 13.4K followers, 3749 engagements

"There are X solutions to this: 1) Have each region have it's own regional language (for Kalos French) but allow people to still read the text on the bottom - do the Yakuza method 2) Create a fictional language that's universal in the pokemon world that sounds like gibberish to us"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-19T11:12Z 13.4K followers, 3966 engagements

"Im starting to notice a bit of trend here"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-19T12:28Z 13.4K followers, 1.2M engagements

"sighs You people need to stop using this image - it actually proves you wrong. If anything this shows that you lack the basic ability to actually understand design work"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-22T11:04Z 13.4K followers, 112.5K engagements

"Or here's me outright blasting Scarlet and Violet or me pointing out that Pokemon/nintendo is burning it's good will while also stating I'm not a fan of how they're doing the megastones locked behind competitive and needing a paid subscription"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-22T16:22Z 13.4K followers, 4859 engagements

""Voice acting" Yeah. I've publicly agreed with that the games need voices: Even coming up solutions for if they don't wanna voice for every single language available in the game. I personally would choose the Yakuza route and have everyone in ZA speak french. And even brought up Piers the singer not actually signing"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-22T16:22Z 13.4K followers, 6551 engagements

"This design choice is funnier when you realize that Creatures Inc (one of the owners of pokemon) created the Mother/Earthbound games"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-23T10:43Z 13.4K followers, 209.6K engagements

"And finally the Grass Kryptid starter- Franos Minobolt and Steinhorn These grassy bulls may start off shy but they grow and become a powerful warrior-like beast. Funnily enough they're based off of the Minotaur and Frankenstein's monster. #pokemon #fakemon #kryptids"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-24T12:45Z 13.4K followers, 5179 engagements

"More Kryptids This time Tankun and Whisfur Small little thieves that'll steal anything and hide them into their tails. #kryptids #fakemon #pokemon"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-26T15:33Z 13.4K followers, 4514 engagements

"It's honestly getting boring. And a lot of it just sounds like it's for the grind of getting a video out getting clicks or having the 'correct' opinion. And the moment you raise even a single counterpoint: "Shill" "Bootlicker" "Leave the million dollar company alone""
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-27T13:48Z 13.4K followers, 7647 engagements

"So just to put it out there. Since Z-A came out and me giving my honest thoughts responding to people and learning that many people can't read or form a cohesive thought. I now gained about XXX + followers on here and it seems like it actually helped my mental health"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-28T13:40Z 13.4K followers, 2093 engagements

"@R_kouw Then by that logic - You need to take into consideration the electricity and housing costs since you can't play it without electricity :)"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-28T19:00Z 13.4K followers, XXX engagements

"So small homework assignment- whats the best and the worst criticism of Pokmon legends z-a - bonus points for providing the source of it"
X Link @Manga_Kamen 2025-10-28T22:09Z 13.4K followers, 1756 engagements

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