I've been playing for quite a while (About three days) on PokeMMO, and I've quickly found that the comunity here is much better than most paid mmos :D
That being said, I love the structure of the game. Everything is as smoothe as a criminal, if you catch my drift.
I'm not much of a PVP person, and I'll -NEVER- go 50's only, I'm not so compettitive as to limit myself >3<.
My favorite starter is Squirtle, and my favorite pokemon is Haunter. I'm an old toot when it comes to pokemon, so I can only really talk about the original pokemon, and I've never even complete