Maybe there's a generation of gamers who like this style because they didn't grow up with pixels? That's the only thing I can think of.

Why do mobile games always look like a cross between freeware Flash games and Playskool-branded Sesame Street toys?

Quote Originally Posted by The Man View Post
Posted as a comment in Jiro's Kotaku link:

I can't emphasize how much better this style would have looked.
Way better than what SE crapped out. Still not as good as SNES.