Why didn't they just make battles work like they do in the

Shut the fuck up.

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>>383672708
>>>/vp/

>>383672946
frick off

already made a billion dollars
why would niantic care about anything at this point

This could have easily been the biggest mobile game ever.

Literally all they had to do was use regular or stream-lined battling, have pvp, and do esports shit.

Would have raked in the cash like no ones business for years and years and years.

As is it is slowly dying.

>>383672708
because the people behind it are literal retards who have no interest in figuring out how to serve a large audience, so they repeatedly alienate people until they're left with a small set of loyal "hardcore players" who will put up with whatever gets shit onto them over the game's life.

>>383673287
>slowly dying
It died a few weeks after it came out.

I feel like the last update made the game way more fun since you don't need retartedly strong Pokemon to take an arena anymore and raids are a pretty good idea, but that's just my two cents