>>45477658>Monster DesignsThey range from cute to cool to mysterious to whatever, with there being like 800 there's something out there for everyone
>MusicI'm just a huge music nerd and Pokemon music usually never disappoints, even some of their bad games have good music
>ConnectivityIt's a universally adored franchise so it's easy to talk about, trading and battling with friends is fun, and it's nice to have the ability to transfer Pokemon from one game to the next
or most of them now anyways>SimplicityYou're just a kid goin on a big adventure with your monster bros to be the best trainer out there, it's a simple yet fun premise that has a lot of potential that I wish GF would realize
There's a lot of reasons I still stick with this franchise but those are things off the top of my head