It's not just a new generations thing, a good chunk of people simply cannot into 2D.
You could show them the most gorgeous pixel art ever created compared to some unreal engine stock assets and they would say the 3D one looks inherently better simply because it's 3D.

A similar thing happens to first-person turn-based combat where they can't see the characters.

>>529153130
>aahhh let me skip cutscenes!!
>seeths
>wtf this story makes no sense! Its all stupid nonsense!
>seethes
>well i got all the meta weapins and builds fed to me, the game is trivial and boring now wtf, engame when?!
>seeths
>stupid game, see you in a year/ next big update / next easy grind event
>quits
This you?