People buy these games just to stand around a barren town and imagine they're in some sort of deeply immersive virtual world simulator while one of the two pedestrians in town wander by who have nothing to say beyond 'YOU CAN PRESS A TO LEARN THINGS FROM OTHER PEOPLE' and 'USING THE POKECAM™ FEATURE IS FUN', and then proceed to give Gamefreak mental credit for their own fantasies despite the company doing only the absolute bare minimum lazy efforts at all times.