Noooo, people play it! I guess some Pokemon could play if they wanted to? But many would not be able to do it very effectively.

[She's not going to even touch the basketball commentary going on here. Even she can tell the difference between the two types of stadiums, goodness gracious.]

Whatever--it does not matter! We need to get John settled in first before we can do all the fun stuff like watching balls and introducing him to friends.