It was another big summer season for Pokemon GO, Niantic's wildly popular mobile adventure game. While the COVID-19 pandemic forced Niantic to adjust how Pokemon GO functioned in order to keep trainers safe while exploring, the game has since been returning to normal over the past year while restrictions have started to relax. Unfortunately, a portion of the player base hasn't been thrilled with these changes as many player friendly changes have been reverted to their pre-pandemic style.