>>43082703It accelerated surfing, it did expand the dex (wich was indeed very much needed, DP's dex was ludicrous) and it did readd battle frontier and a small side story. It also made you not unride your bike when entering a route gatehouse.
However, that's still pretty small. The overall speed of the game was still agonizingly slow, the HM overabundance wasn't addressed and the couple changes to the story didn't elevate it above shit. And what exactly did they fix about Team Galactic and the pacing? Was it changing the ghost gym from 5th to 3rd?
ORAS shat not only on everything emerald, but also on much of the original RS content. The exhausting handholding, almost forced overlevelling, free megalegendary and such weren't there in the originals.