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>>7363889
The style is simplistic because they wanted something easier to animate: https://www.gematsu.com/2019/09/yu-no-a-girl-who-chants-love-at-the-bound-of-this-world-mini-interview-with-producer-makoto-asada

>First of all, the decision to create an anime had already been made when we decided on making a remake of the game. Part of the reason we changed the art style was because we wanted something that was easier to transfer to the anime medium. I expected there would be users who prefer the original art style, but thought it would be hard as a business to bring it back to the same aesthetic as 20 years ago.