> I cannot avoid the comparison to Ingress, the first popular game of this kind. Interesting comment as Ingress and Pokemon Go are both developed by Niantic, I

> I cannot avoid the comparison to Ingress, the first popular game of this kind. Interesting comment as Ingress and Pokemon Go are both developed by Niantic, Inc. So maybe what is a "bad" game design decision that makes it less fun is just a good business decision for some reason that only Niantic knows.