Also, that’s an outline of the entire Kanto basin, not simply Tokyo. It looks like Tokyo, Chiba, Ibaraki, Saitama, Tochigi, Gunma, and Kanagawa prefectures.
“Greater Tokyo area” - most of that is farmland and forests.
And how they handled that is my issue. Too many Gen 2 Pokemon were locked behind reaching Kanto. Johto should have been heavier on giving us the new faces, Kanto the old.
I love that it was included, but it felt like they just kinda went “Hey, we can do that!” and that was the end of really thinking about it. There’s a lot of balancing that could have been done.
Thankfully we have HG/SS and Crystal Legacy, which both did better jobs.
Also, that’s an outline of the entire Kanto basin, not simply Tokyo. It looks like Tokyo, Chiba, Ibaraki, Saitama, Tochigi, Gunma, and Kanagawa prefectures.
“Greater Tokyo area” - most of that is farmland and forests.
Just because they Kanto doesn’t mean they should
Especially with that awful level curve.
Gen 2 was a beautiful mess.
Kanto was Gen 1, though.
Kanto was also fully in Gen 2.
And how they handled that is my issue. Too many Gen 2 Pokemon were locked behind reaching Kanto. Johto should have been heavier on giving us the new faces, Kanto the old.
I love that it was included, but it felt like they just kinda went “Hey, we can do that!” and that was the end of really thinking about it. There’s a lot of balancing that could have been done.
Thankfully we have HG/SS and Crystal Legacy, which both did better jobs.
There are so many Crystal improvement ROM hacks that it’s very difficult to decide which one to play. I hear Polished Crystal is really good as well.
Fair enough
Still probably the best surprise a game has ever given me.
Oh, you finished the game? Nope! entirely refreshed revisit to the previous game!
And here’s an outline of just Saitama