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Gen 2 is awful.
> Easy gameplay
> Rival is a wimp and always two steps behind you.
> Evil team is Diet Team Rocket
> Underleveled E4 made even easier by giving you an uber before facing them.
> Can't immediately fly to E4 to grind, have to surf and risk tentacruel encounter, increasing tediousness of grind.
> Phone system.
> Whirl islands are nothing but a Seafoam Islands remapping.
> All of champion's pokes can be OHKO'd by rockslide.
> Two new types, but only give each of them one decent move (crunch and steel wing).
> Ugly overworld sprites. Sprites looked cleaner in Gen 1.
> Gold's design is just Red with his hat turned around.
> Battling Red, best part, requires a flash user.