>>53406763>>53407212An error of these games was not exploiting their story to the full in a similar way to franchises like Sakura Taisen (Visual Novel + Strategy Game) where the monotonous gameplay is compensated with an interesting story and charismatic characters, you could easily have created more co-protagonists and investigate their stories as tasks secondary while the main story was going on in the background, another big problem was not addressing more in the lore of the region, explaining why the climate was so hostile, projects from other regions to repopulate certain areas with Pokemon, discovery of legendary fossils, vestiges of wars, the history and culture of the native populations, cults of pokemon deities, there was much that could be created with subtle elements; cave paintings, giant bones in the desert, buried vehicles, "new pokemon" so as not to spend too much data you could just change the color palette of a Groudon and voila you have a new legendary.