Children of the Sun Preview (PC)

The girl is talking around the edges of the enemy camp. They are burning evidence, and the yellow-orange fires make it easy to see all the cultists milling about. I move as far to the right as possible to get a better view of one of them inside a house and consider the best way to take them all out. The twist is that my sniper rifle can only fire one bullet, which can then be guided from one target to another. I’ve marked all my targets, I’ve tried to work out the angles, and considered potential environmental interactions. But until I actually fire the weapon it’s hard to know if I can actually take out all the cultists in one shot or if I need to tweak the plan. Children of the Sun is developed by René Rother and published by Devolver Digital. I played a preview version on Steam on the PC. The full game is set to arrive this year, delivering a unique take on the sniper experience. The story setup is very simple: a girl is wronged by a weird cult and seeks to tak...