>>14249376Obviously a corporate interest would drive them to push legality in every way, which doesn't exist in a virtual game (unless it has a cash shop or something), but when you look at the economy in-game it... well, it doesn't exist because of how rampant hacking is.
Just takes the fun out for people who actually want to play and enjoy every aspect of the game, you know? Not a Timmy or Jonny or Spiky or whatever, I just want to enjoy every aspect, from the moment I get my starter to trading the fruit of my efforts with other people to using such effort to show off my teams online and competing with it, and everything in-between.
I love Pokemon, but the community environment is unbreathable to me because of people hacking and botching the entire structure of the game, it cheapens the entire thing and destroys the sense of growth and value of your efforts.
Just... why can't Spiky play Showdown?