>>713948421It's just cope for people who hate change and are mad the creators didn't just remake the previous game in the series with a new coat of paint. A game changing from iteration to iteration doesn't mean it's suddenly a different "series" altogether, otherwise there would be no such thing as a Mario, Zelda, or Final Fantasy game.
More specifically, the very way it's phrased is a disingenuous sleight-of-hand. A less deceitful way to say it would be
>It's a good X game, but it isn't in the same style as the previous X game.Take the original NES Megaman games and the Megaman Battle Network GBA games for example. The Battle Network games ARE Megaman games, but they aren't NES-style Megaman games.