>>36774404It's important to understand the business here. Nintendo saw how successful GO was and wanted a bigger piece of that market. By targeting the same market via a Switch release with connectivity to that base of players, they're hoping to do so.
I'm saying this as someone who didn't even download GO once, isn't planning to buy LGPE, and has only ever been interested in the core series. I'll gladly eat my words if I'm wrong in the long run, but I don't think I will be. The issues WITHIN the core series are a topic for another post.