>>44618930>If something becomes associated with a brand, there will likely be internal resistance to change so as not to "ruin a good thing.As if. It's pure laziness and complacence on their part.
You mean to tell me
>Safari Zone>Contests>Walking alongside your partners>Seamless online through the PSS>The ability to transfer your beloved Pokemon throughout the generations with the novelty being that you will always be able to use them in the same gamearen't all pivotal things that defined Pokemon as a franchise?
Meanwhile, they have no problem stripping those things in order to shove more pump-and-dump gimmicks and unresolved plotlines into the mix.
It's the greatest irony that Ishihara has no faith in consoles or Pokemon at all. He merely wants to throw things at the wall and see what sticks like Pokemon GO. He can't possibly fathom that wrapping everything together (which they even knew would be a selling point of Gen 7 with that 'IT ALL COMES TOGETHER' bullshit) will actually result in better fan-retention and sales.
If it doesn't sell gangbusters, can it. If it does, scrap it and try something else. You can't fucking win with these hacks.
