South of Midnight
Platform
Adventure
Action
Fantasy
76
User Score
64 ratings
86
Critic Score
4 reviews
Very Positive
4,103 reviews
April 8, 2025
Released 387 days ago
61
Hype
Xbox Series X|S
Nintendo Switch 2
PC (Microsoft Windows)
PlayStation 5
About
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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Release Dates by Platform
Xbox Series X|S
Worldwide
Apr 3, 2025
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Worldwide
Apr 3, 2025
PC (Microsoft Windows)
Worldwide
Apr 8, 2025
Xbox Series X|S
Worldwide
Apr 8, 2025
PlayStation 5
Worldwide
Mar 31, 2026
Nintendo Switch 2
Worldwide
Mar 31, 2026
Game Info
- Developer
- Compulsion Games
- Publisher
- Xbox Game Studios
- Engine
- Unreal Engine 4
- Game Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Third person
- Genres
- Platform Adventure
- Themes
- Action Fantasy
Languages
- Audio / Voice
- English, French
- Text / Subtitles
- English, English, Italian, Italian, German, German, Spanish (Spain), Spanish (Spain), Czech, Czech, Danish, Danish, Dutch, Dutch, Finnish, Finnish, Hungarian, Hungarian, Japanese, Japanese, Korean, Korean, Norwegian, Norwegian, Polish, Polish, Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Brazil), Portuguese (Portugal), Portuguese (Portugal), Russian, Russian, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Simplified), Swedish, Chinese (Traditional), Swedish, Turkish, Chinese (Traditional), Turkish, Spanish (Mexico), Spanish (Mexico), French, French
