Deep Storytelling From the Deep South With South of Midnight

At a Glance Our Rating Pros If you like musicals, you'll love South of Midnight. Story highlights are always accompanied by songs. A beautifully designed world, somewhere between watercolor and comics. Cinematically staged boss battles like in God of War. Deep, emotional, and well-written story. Cons The gameplay is a bit like the Xbox 360 era – platforming sequences follow battle arenas. Relatively repetitive battles. Conclusion: South of Midni…

Deep Storytelling From the Deep South With South of Midnight

It’s not very often that gamers are treated to brand new stories, unique settings and new worlds to explore. But South of Midnight by developer Compulsion Games checks all of those boxes. Set in the Deep South part of the United States, it’s filled with lore, monsters and stories from that part of the country. And it also tells a fascinating story that has players learning about the secret world of magic weaving alongside the plucky protagonist.…