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>open areas instead of small hallways, stop trying to cordon everything off, if people are actively trying to avoid trainer battles that's a fault of the game
>smarter trainer AI
>design the overworld as a 3D game, not as a 2D game, add some verticality for fucks sake
>overworld pokemon that actually interact with the player, world and other pokemon
>more small caves, even if they only give stuff like TMs
>more nonlinear progression, this has gotten worse over time
>more 3v3 and 2v2 battles, especially in trainer battles
>STOP fucking cutting out mechanics that work, if you need to cut out mechanics so other games stand out as unique there is a serious problem with how samey the games are becoming
gamefreak has fallen so far beyond the curve that it's kind of sad, they remind me of sonic team
