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Hmm it's that time already? Alrighty
Region is quite nice
Story is entertaining
Characters are wayyyy better than XY
Route one is an actual route with grass again
Kukui yeah?
Masked royal woo!
Music is great again after XY butchered it
Legitimately challenging without the EXP share on
Full sized models > chibi models
Poke Pelago is surprisingly useful and convient
Festival Plaza is great...when following guides to exploit it
The "champion" was a big improvement over Diantha
Title defense matches are great
The new breeding mechanics for passing down pokeballs is nice
Being able to deposit eggs into the PC when the team is full is a big time saver
Pokerides is one best things GF has ever done to get rid of HMs
Being able to switch the time of day any time I want for evos and pokemon.
No Lucario Pandering
And for the negatives...
Minor grievance but the slowdown in doubles is annoying
Tauros not having auto run is a pain for egg hatching
No real way to level up pokemon to 100 if you want to use bottle caps aside from knowing how to cheese festival plaza
Festival plaza in general is a mess
Putting online features behind festival plaza was stupid
Grind for coins the "normal" way is mind numbing
Type matchup missions are the only ones worth playing
Not much to do post game
Rotom dex is cool but wastes the greatness that was PSS
Fishing is just plain annoying since magikarp is so absurdly common.
No old rod/good rod/super rod to fix the above issue
No free destiny knot like in XY and ORAS
Plumeria is so underdeveloped despite being skulls's admin. She's just...there.
Think that's it. Despite the negatives it's one of my favorites along with gen 5