My siblings and I all vote Ruby! The aesthetics are pleasant, the Pokemon still make sense, and the nostalgia is a key factor in relaxing gameplay.
(Also glad to see Ruby is winning in the poll.)
Generation 1 (Red/Blue/Yellow/etc)
Generation 2 (Gold/Silver/Crystal/etc)
Generation 3 (Ruby/Sapphire/Emerald/etc)
Generation 4 (Diamond/Pearl/Platinum/HG&SS/etc)
Generation 5 (Black&White 1&2/etc)
Generation 6 (X/Y/OR/AS/etc)
Generation 7 (Sun/Moon/etc)
My siblings and I all vote Ruby! The aesthetics are pleasant, the Pokemon still make sense, and the nostalgia is a key factor in relaxing gameplay.
(Also glad to see Ruby is winning in the poll.)