As much as people like to complain about Pokémon, it says something that no other franchise has ever dethroned the original monster-collecting game. Realistically, the newly-revealed Steam creature battler Olympus Rangers probably won’t take the crown either. So why is this indie take on Game Freak’s signature concept turning so many heads?

This is an interesting take on the differences between Pokémon and its competitors. It’s always fascinating to see how franchises carve out their unique identities in the gaming world. Your insights really highlight the strengths of Pokémon!