Widespread Discontent Over Pokémon Go Avatar Update

Niantic's recent avatar update in Pokémon Go has sparked significant backlash from players, criticizing the new designs and functionality.

Niantic introduced a major update to Pokémon Go's avatar system, aiming to enhance customization but facing widespread criticism for the changes.
Players report issues with unrealistic body types, unappealing facial features, and a lack of diverse options, leading to calls for the update's reversal.
The update has also caused technical problems, such as lost items and the need to repurchase previously owned avatar accessories.
Social media and gaming forums are filled with negative feedback, with many players expressing disappointment and frustration with the new avatar aesthetics.
Niantic has not yet responded to the backlash or indicated plans for modifying the update, leaving the community anxious for solutions.