From the first enigmatic trailers hinting at this Southern gothic, dark fantasy, magical realist stop-motion game ... main character, Hazel, in a way that made me a tiny bit woozy. South of ...

Instead, I found what felt like a very welcome gaming throwback: a gorgeous, linear action-adventure platformer in which the ...

South of Midnight is a game about big stories and even bigger characters, and in the case ... encountered some of the game’s main enemies, the Haints. By this point in the story, Hazel is ...

First, let’s talk about what the game does well ... hometown of Prospero in the American Deep South. If Hazel is the main character in South of Midnight, the environment is her co-star: The ...

While not digging too much into the game’s story ahead of its launch, we learned a little about the main ... character, even with the small sample size I experienced. South of Midnight has ...

Compulsion Games Devs’ dedication to detail, atmosphere, and storytelling ensures South of Midnight will leave a lasting ...

The stop-motion aesthetic breathes life into character models but could be tough for some to click with. Xbox Game Studios The complexities of South of Midnight’s stop-motion style also meant ...

South Of Midnight ... were made for the characters so perhaps the cut scenes aren’t even computer-generated, we’re not sure, but it is a little odd that the game’s main visual calling ...