>>37730465>>37730610>>37734237Because of Nostalgia (and Pokemania) which is why gamefreak won't break away shoving so MANY fucking kanto references in the games to appease boomers and lure in normies which is what they have been doing since X/Y even to the point of remaking the region again.but not bothering to expand upon it despite SHILLING IT SO GOD DAMN MUCH