{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Rainbow Dash Network","provider_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/","type":"link","title":"Bit Shift (bitshift)'s status on Monday, 08-Oct-12 06:37:12 UTC","author_name":"Bit Shift (bitshift)","author_url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/bitshift","url":"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/notice\/1984131","html":"@<span class=\"vcard\"><a href=\"http:\/\/rainbowdash.net\/user\/1948\" class=\"url\" title=\"Cerulean Spark\"><span class=\"fn nickname\">ceruleanspark<\/span><\/a><\/span> I liked that B&amp;W changed up some of the (up until then) assumed set-in-stone patterns of the series, I just wish they'd gone further with that. Still, the story was at least filled out enough that it was only in retrospect that I cared about almost all of the new Pokemon being direct analogues to Gen 1 Pokemon."}