>>45866052the only problem is that mount cornet isn't enough like the dark cave. It should have been an efficient series of caves that could take you in and out, from any entrance to any other entrance. And yeah there could be fewer roadblocks. Sinnoh feels like it was built to be explored in any order, but I suppose a story was tacked on at some point and linear progression became a necessity.
tl;dr sinnoh's only problem is that it's not enough like johto