South of Midnight
Action
Fantasy
Platform
Adventure
South of Midnight is a new action-adventure from Compulsion Games. Explore the mythos and confront mysterious creatures of the Deep South in this modern folktale while learning to weave an ancient power to surmount obstacles and face the pain haunting your hometown.
8 Apr, 2025
21 Jun, 2026
About this game
South of Midnight is a new action-adventure from Compulsion Games. Explore the mythos and confront mysterious creatures of the Deep South in this modern folktale while learning to weave an ancient power to surmount obstacles and face the pain haunting your hometown.
Storyline
A DARK MODERN FOLKTALE When a hurricane rips through Prospero, Hazel is pulled into a Southern Gothic world where reality and fantasy are interwoven, and ancient creatures from folklore emerge. In this coming-of-age adventure, Hazel journeys forth to rescue her mother and delves into a haunting web of folklore and family secrets, untangling her own identity.
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Details
Platforms:
PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2
Release Date:
8 Apr, 2025
Modes:
Single player
Themes:
Action, Fantasy
Genres:
Platform, Adventure
Player Perspectives:
Third person
IGDB Website:
IGDB Rating
3.8
User Rating
68
User Rating Count
76%
Rating %
Critics Rating
4.0
Critics Rating
72
Critics Rating Count
80%
Critics Rating %
Main Developers
Compulsion Games
Supporting Developers
-
Publishers
Xbox Game Studios
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