>>30903289And GF decided on the even worse option of "here's a small straight path faggot, have fun". They pretty much only tried with Vast poni Canyon, and besides I don't think it's asking much for for something like Wela Volcano to be Reversal Mountain (BW2) tier of map. It wasn't overly complex, but it was explorable and fun to cross. More fun than
>pass gras spatch>enter cave entrance>teleport to exist>repeat a second time>now you're a the top!>>30903334That's not really an issue anymore. From the top of my head, exluding regular cave dwellers like Zubat, Boldore and Geodude family, you can have in a cave, while making sense
>Ferrothorn>Haxorus>Probopass>Sableye>Carbink>Steelix>Aggron>Marowak>Noivern>ClaydolAnd depending if it's for example a cold cave, you have shit like Sneasel, Piloswine, etc.
>>30903388I'd argue some of Alola's routes are pretty well designed, and even back then none of the routes were especially challenging, the puzzles were mostly reserved to caves. What's really dissapointing are mountains and caves
