Core Game Pass

South of Midnight

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 unravel your family’s hidden past.

About the game

South of Midnight is a third-person action-adventure from Compulsion Games, set in a surreal version of the American Deep South. When a hurricane tears through Prospero, Hazel is drawn into a world where Southern folklore, family history and memory become tangible forces. As a Weaver, she learns to mend broken bonds, confront creatures known as Haints and restore the threads of a larger tapestry while searching for her missing mother. The journey blends traversal, magical combat and storybook exploration across lush, decayed landscapes, with an original score and a modern folktale tone. The Xbox edition is a single-player adventure optimized for Xbox Series X|S, supporting 4K, HDR, 60 fps, Dolby Atmos, cloud saves, Play Anywhere and Xbox achievements.