>>724054619
They point the camera up because there's an interesting landscape to admire. It's not like it's 8K ULTRA RESOLUTION, but it looks fine. Only complaint anyone ever had about the visuals was the potato faces on some characters which they messed around with in the port.
Pokemon's visual problem seems like some combination of incompetence and no art direction. The latter especially. Plenty of old games look good to this day despite their lacking tech because they had had a visual identity. Pokemon's not very good at that anymore for some reason.