>runs at molasses speed compared to the gen right before it (60fps vs 30fps)>awful pokemon distribution>started the legendary bloat (14 out of the new 107 pokemon are legendaries/mythicals)>introduced a plethora of ugly, hideous cross-gen evos that shit all over the designs from Kanto and Johto>MORE retarded babymons>turns the very first pokemon, Rhydon, into an obese construction worker jobmon with a cockcage>started jobmon and themed starters>downgraded game corner>downgraded secret bases>downgraded contests>downgraded safari zone>downgraded bike tricks>9 HMS>started the powercreep by introducing mons like minmaxed garbaged like Garchomp that were built from the ground-up for competitive play>introduced physical/special split that made many mons and moves from previous gens completely useless LOL WHY WOULDN'T I RUN SHADOW BALL ON GENGAR XD>b-b-b-ut muh SHATinum fixed these and saved SHITnoh!!!!no. It's so bad, it can honestly be considered a downgrade over DP.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VBfPgLiNEXM>speeds up battles by no more than 3 seconds>adds more linearity and railroading to the region, like preventing you from doing gyms out of order and adding guide NPCs to Mt. Coronet>adds a giant retarded """dungeon""" that's actually a walking simulator hallway with 0 encounters>downgraded Battle Frontier compared to gen 3 ( 5facilities vs 7 facilities)>introduced the series first nigger with Dahlia>introduced the first soulless western region in a mainline game with its Battle Zone based on Russia