>>50956669They are too big to risk falsely advertising their flasgship game series, which introduces all the new pokémon for the varying departments to monetise. TPC officially apologised when Twiglight Wings showed Dewgong, when it was supposed to be based off Sword and Shield and Dewgong never got added to Galar. It's going to be open world, because they're not opening themselves up to tarnish their brand. They didn't market Legends as open world, but the drooling fuckers online, who couldn't find the official site sure tried to say that it was.
