>>56891987This, but change that to a young adult, as a prequel to the adventures of a young Oak, I'm bored and disgusted with the trope of the child prodigy who is perfect in everything.
For example, you could give the player the freedom to make decisions that have weight in the story, for example saving a couple of foreign children with a Cufant, or that thanks to your research you give Team Rocket the key to where to get Mew fossils.