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>It doesn't need to have the battle frontier
>It doesn't need to have contests
>It doesn't need to have the Safari Zone
>It doesn't need to have the game corner
>It doesn't matter if the Gym Leaders only have 3 Pokemon
>It doesn't matter that the Elite 4 only have 4 Pokemon
>It doesn't matter that half the region is locked behind the post game
>It doesn't matter that your rivals interrupt you all the time
>It doesn't need to have secret bases
>It doesn't matter that the region isn't cohesively put together
>It doesn't matter that you can't catch non-new pokemon before the post game
>It doesn't matter that you're constantly interrupted by cutscenes
>It doesn't matter that the tutorials are unskippable
>It doesn't matter that there are no Gym Leader rematches
>It doesn't matter that they removed the PokeRadar
>It doesn't matter that they removed honey trees
>It doesn't matter that the graphics are low quality for the console it's on
>It doesn't matter that some sprites are literally just copy and pasted
>It doesn't matter that it locked berry farming behind a Web App, meaning you can no longer access it because they were too arsed to include it in the actual game
>It doesn't matter that it removed ball capsules
>It doesn't matter that it removed following pokemon
>It doesn't matter that they removed the Pokeathalon
>It doesn't matter that there are microtransactions
>It doesn't matter that they removed Wifi Plaza
>It doesn't matter that it removed permanent run toggle
>It doesn't matter that it removed PokeWalker functionality
>It doesn't matter that they removed taking photos
>It doesn't matter that they removed the VS Seeker
>It doesn't matter that they removed Apricorn Balls
>It doesn't matter that there are no Pokemon Swarms
>It doesn't need to have day specific events
>It makes no difference that half the Pokemon evolve very late
>It doesn't matter that the game is completely linear