9.0
A magical blend of folklore-based storytelling, beautiful visuals, and immersive music all shine on PS5.
South of Midnight
Compulsion Games · Apr 3, 2025
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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.
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- 7.5 South of Midnight is available now on PS5, Xbox Series S/X, PC and Switch 2. Reviewed on Switch 2.
- 7.0Few games this generation will ship with better presentation than South of Midnight in motion, with outstanding visuals, audio, and all the vibes of a Deep South setting. The game itself quickly runs out of ideas, making the act of actually playing it less exciting than you’d like. However, those stunning graphics, soundtrack, and inspirations still manage to carry the title to a mostly satisfying finish line.
- 8.0The latest PlayStation 5 title from Xbox Game Studios is Compulsion Games' South of Midnight, a winner at The Game Awards 2025.
- South of Midnight capatalizes on its sourthern Gothic setting with a fantastic soundtrack. Find out what we thought of South of Midnight in our PS5 review!
- 8.0
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