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South of Midnight

Adventure game with southern folklore and stop-motion animation

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developer of Compulsion Games
published by Microsoft
developed by Compulsion Games
features Huggin' Molly
winner of Peabody Award
winner of BAFTA
winner of BAFTA Award
winner of Canadian Game Awards
available on Xbox Series X
features Hazel

Articles Mentioning South of Midnight

Compulsion Games Seeks New Collaborations After Regaining Independence from Xbox

Just days after buying back its independence from Xbox, Compulsion Games, developer of South of Midnight and We Happy Few, is seeking new collaboration opportunities. The studio is open to supporting other projects, indicating a potential shift in its immediate focus. As the gaming industry navigates cost-cutting measures, Compulsion Games' next move is closely watched.

Jul 14, 2026

Xbox Spins Off Four Studios Amid Restructure, Arkane Reviews Options

Microsoft's latest round of layoffs includes spinning off Double Fine Productions, Compulsion Games, Ninja Theory, and Undead Labs from Xbox, with Arkane Lyon exploring strategic options. The affected studios will retain or receive support for their IP and in-development games. This move is part of Xbox's "most significant restructure" in its history, impacting approximately 3,200 employees.

Jul 6, 2026

Xbox Games Under Threat: Cancellations and Studio Uncertainty Unveiled

Microsoft's "reset" memo has cast a shadow over several Xbox studios and games. Notably, the Forza Motorsport franchise has been cancelled, and The Outer Worlds series has been discontinued due to poor sales of The Outer Worlds 2. Studios like Compulsion, Ninja Theory, and Double Fine are in negotiations, putting titles like Psychonauts, Senua (Hellblade series continuation), and South of Midnight at risk.

Jun 20, 2026

South of Midnight Shines on Xbox Game Pass Amid Developer's Uncertain Fate

Discover why South of Midnight, an adventure game set in the Deep South with stunning stop-motion animation, is a hidden gem on Xbox Game Pass, despite its developer Compulsion Games facing potential closure. With a narrative driven by southern folklore and a protagonist with magical abilities, this game stands out. Its success, however, may not be enough to save its studio from Xbox's impending "Reset".

Jun 20, 2026

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Wins Best Game at BAFTA 2026

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 won Best Game and Best Debut Game at the BAFTA Games Awards 2026, with Jennifer English recognized for her leadi…

Apr 18, 2026