The value
- Ryme City: no Poké Balls, no battles, no trainers - requested by TPC
Where it comes from
Pokemon Co. specifically requested less emphasis on Pokemon battles in Detective Pikachu NintendoSoup (relaying Polygon interview with Letterman and Samit) · May 2019 Open the original ↗
The line in the source
Part of [The Pokémon Company’s] concept for Detective Pikachu was to create a new region, Ryme City, that had a new set of rules.