South of Midnight has a very specific vibe, but is well within the Southern Gothic genre, and there’s a handful of games you should check out next.

Developed by Compulsion Games, South of Midnight incorporates American culture, myths, and stories from the South in a way ...

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Among their other excellent traits, Clair Obscur and South of Midnight make fantastic use of one element to add even more to ...

South of Midnight isn’t shy about giving players control of the experience, though. It boasts five difficulty options, including a customizable option. Tweaking everything feels like it’s on the table ...

It's been a long time coming, but South of Midnight's release date is finally here. January's Xbox Developer Direct confirmed the new game from Compulsion would launch in April 2025, right off the ...

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In an early chapter of South of Midnight, I was tasked with scaling a twisted tree, gnarled into the shape of the human soul trapped within. As I grappled with the initial branches, a folk song ...

South of Midnight is a gorgeous, empathetic celebration of America's deep South, even if the adventure game under that artistry is fairly run-of-the-mill.

Compulsion Games has crafted a love letter to Southern Gothic with its third-person action-adventure game South of Midnight. The characters feel larger-than-life and intimately relatable all at ...

South of Midnight is a remarkable celebration of the myths, sounds, culture, and language of the American Deep South, using the framework of a 3D action-platformer to spin a yarn about contending ...

Around 20 minutes into playing South of Midnight, I had to stop and take a moment. Not because I'd taken offense to its portrayals of the American South—that's something you learn to brace for ...