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{{Short description|Science fiction tabletop role-playing game}}
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'''''Children of the Sun''''' is a ] created by the now defunct ], Inc. in 2002. Built using the original setting of Krace, an island of giant, supernaturally tough trees, it was part of a generation of ] settings that appeared beginning in the late nineties (although the creator characterized the game as "]"). Most notable about the game was its original system, the Token System, which allowed the player to use a ] to determine ] and to interrupt other character's ]. '''''Children of the Sun''''' is a ] ] created by the now defunct ], Inc. in 2002.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2007-02-10|title=Misguided Games, Inc.|url=http://www.misguidedgames.com:80/|access-date=2021-11-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070210101140/http://www.misguidedgames.com:80/|archive-date=2007-02-10}}</ref> Set on Krace, an island of giant, supernaturally tough trees, it was part of a generation of ] settings that appeared beginning in the late 1990s.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2007-01-27|title=Children of the Sun|url=http://www.misguidedgames.com/CotS/cots_index.htm|access-date=2021-11-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070127095722/http://www.misguidedgames.com/CotS/cots_index.htm|archive-date=2007-01-27}}</ref> Most notable about the game was its original Token System, which allowed the player to use a ] to determine ] and to interrupt other character's ].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2006-10-18|title=GamingReport.com :: Where Gamers get their News|url=http://www.gamingreport.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=29|access-date=2021-11-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061018231640/http://www.gamingreport.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=Sections&file=index&req=viewarticle&artid=29|archive-date=2006-10-18}}</ref>


==External links== == References ==
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⚫ * - Misguided Games (Official site), archived by the ] January 27, 2007 (last update)

⚫ * with Lewis Pollak about ''Children of the Sun''
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⚫ * - Misguided Games (Official site), archived by the ] January 27, 2007 (last update)
⚫ * with Lewis Pollak about ''Children of the Sun''
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Children of the Sun
DesignersDan Ross, Joe Carl, Lewis Pollak
PublishersMisguided Games
Publication2002
GenresDieselpunk fantasy
SystemsToken System

Children of the Sun is a dieselpunk tabletop role-playing game created by the now defunct Misguided Games, Inc. in 2002. Set on Krace, an island of giant, supernaturally tough trees, it was part of a generation of dieselpunk settings that appeared beginning in the late 1990s. Most notable about the game was its original Token System, which allowed the player to use a token to determine initiative and to interrupt other character's turns.

References

  1. "Misguided Games, Inc". 2007-02-10. Archived from the original on 2007-02-10. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  2. "Children of the Sun". 2007-01-27. Archived from the original on 2007-01-27. Retrieved 2021-11-16.
  3. "GamingReport.com :: Where Gamers get their News". 2006-10-18. Archived from the original on 2006-10-18. Retrieved 2021-11-16.

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