South of Midnight

South of Midnight (STEAM KEY)

In South of Midnight, players assume the role of Hazel, a young woman with the power to mend reality, set in a haunting, myth-laden world of Southern folklore. Journey through eerie landscapes, battle legendary creatures, and unravel family secrets in this dark, narrative-driven action-adventure game from Compulsion Games.


Game Description

South of Midnight is a captivating third-person action-adventure game from the renowned creators of Contrast and We Happy Few. Set in a supernatural reimagining of the American Deep South, players take on the role of Hazel, a young woman gifted with the power to weave reality itself. When a hurricane strikes her hometown of Prospero, she must navigate a world where folklore and fantasy intertwine, confronting ancient creatures and uncovering long-buried family secrets.

With the guidance of a mysterious skeletal figure named Shakin’ Bones, Hazel embarks on a haunting journey to rescue her mother and solve the mysteries surrounding her heritage. Explore atmospheric landscapes, including decaying towns and spirit-infested bayous, each filled with hidden stories and mythical beings drawn from Southern folklore. Engage in magical combat, using Hazel's weaving abilities to restore broken bonds and confront formidable foes, all while unraveling a deeply personal narrative.

Boasting a striking stop-motion-inspired art style and immersive storytelling, South of Midnight promises a unique experience enriched with mystery and adventure. Will you embrace Hazel's destiny and restore balance to a fractured world?


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