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Pokémon Sun and Moon: Release date, starter Pokémon detailed

As promised, Nintendo just dropped a bunch of new information about the upcoming Pokémon Sun and Moon.

Before we get to the news itself, check out the games’ new trailer:

As you can see above, it details the games’ starter Pokémon: Litten (above left), a Fire Cat type; Rowlet (above centre), a Grass and Flying type; finally, Poppilo (above right) is a Sea Lion type.

A release date for the games was also detailed — expect both Pokémon Sun and Moon from 18 November in Australia, New Zealand and North America, and 23 November in Europe. The game is exclusive to the 3DS family of consoles.


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