Pokémon Sun and Moon are role-playing games with adventure elements, and it is presented in the third-person perspective. The journey takes place in Alola, and a Pokémon trainer goes on an adventure. Both games are very similar, but there are different bad guys to beat and a sight differentiation in storytelling.
The game includes a new updated Pokémon bank and more communication functions for the battle format through link battles. You will see many stars and moons when playing Pokémon moon, while the Pokémon Sun takes place mostly during the day when the sun is up.
In the game, there are powerful characters called legendary, and both games have different legendary characters. One legendary character is called Solgaleo, who is the guardian deity of Pokémon sun. In the other game, the character Lunala who is the guardian deity of Pokémon moon shines like the crescent moon.