DEVOLVER DIGITAL unveils third-person puzzle-shooter CHILDREN OF THE SUN

Devolver Digital has announced the upcoming release of a new third-person puzzel-shooter game, Children of the Sun, blending shooting mechanics with puzzle-solving elements. Designed for replayability, the game invites players to defeat a cult, offering multiple solutions to each level and a scoring system that rewards precision and efficiency. Players can control the bullets fired to navigate through various environments to eliminate cult members and eventually take down the cult leader. A demo of Children of the Sun is now available on Steam, with the full game set to release later this year. The announcement also comes with a trailer, providing a glimpse of what to expect from the title.

When is Children of the Sun scheduled for release?

Children of the Sun is scheduled to release on Steam within the current year, having already released a playable demo for gamers to experience.

As further background, Devolver Digital is known for publishing indie games with unique concepts and standout mechanics. They have a reputation for supporting innovative games that often mix genres, which seems to be the case with Children of the Sun. This game seems poised to attract players who enjoy both shooters and puzzles, looking for a fresh experience in indie gaming. The mechanic of controlling the trajectory of bullets adds a strategic layer to gameplay, which along with the promise of multiple solving methods per level, could offer significant replay value and creativity in approaching challenges.