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Pokemon Sun and Moon

Pokemon Sun and Moon is the seventh generation of Pokemon games and introduced an array of new Pokemon including legendaries like Solgaleo and Lunala. Players would control their protagonist and take on something called the Island challenge in the region of Alola.

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