>>45671266step 1: take off the rose tinted glasses
step 2: look back at the past entries
step 3: realize the fact that every last mainline title's just been a rehash of Kanto/gen 1, but with a different map and mild gameplay twist
step 4: get depressed that it'll never change, and that no one else does what pokemon does to fill that void
step 5: move on anyways
It's over anon, savor the good memories and leave it at that.