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>forgettable characters even for pokemon
>blocky chibi artstyle just barely passing as a 3DS game and not something from the DS
>does nothing to stand out narritvely after the 2 part blockbuster of gen 5, pretty much copy paste of gen 3 and 4
>AZ character heavily underutilized for how important he is supposed to be
>seemingly important locations and lore turn out to be nothing like that town that has a railway which doesn't go anywhere, or the inaccesible rhydon race track
>lumiose city is very cumbersome to traverse and navigate and had a game breaking bug at launch
>filled with half-baked ideas like sky battles
>makes an already easy game even easier with the new exp share
>terrible pacing, frontloaded and then back to back gyms in a blur
>lack of exciting postgame activities
>only 70 new mons
>gay generic jrpg music alongside some of masudas worst and most phoned in battle themes
>doesn't make use of the 3DS 3D feature
At the end of the day yes its a pokemon game but it's a very boring and ugly one and you'd be better off playing almost any other entry. Feels like a chinese bootleg for mobiles
