The generation three Pokémon games hit shelves in the US 22 years ago today, and we think Game Freak should revisit this side ...

Of course, Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire, remakes of gen 3, launched during Generation 6 — where Mega Evolution was introduced — so many of the Pocket monsters from Hoenn already have Megas.

That makes Hoenn Pokémon the most common ones to receive a Mega Evolution, meaning they should be very prominent in Pokémon Legends: Z-A. That may be why they've fallen off in recent generations ...

There are plenty of Hoenn Pokémon that were expanded in later generations, such as Roselia's evolution into Roserade, with some Pokémon even gaining Mega Evolutions in Omega Ruby & Alpha Sapphire.

Notably missing were the Mega Evolutions of the other two Kanto starters — Blastoise and Venuaur — and the three from the Hoenn Region. Additionally, no information was shared about any new ...