Our VerdictSouth of Midnight's action may not have the strongest hook, but its poignant tale of hope and sorrow tailored to Deep South mythos keeps its head raised high. PC Gamer's got your backOur experienced team dedicates many hours to every review, to really get to the heart of what matters most to you. Find out more about how we evaluate games and hardware.NEED TO KNOWWhat is it? A Southern Gothic action-adventure.Release Date: April 8, 2025Expect to pay: $30 / £35Developer: Compulsion GamesPublisher: Xbox Game StudiosReviewed on: Windows 11 Pro, RTX 4080, AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D, 64GB RAMMultiplayer? NoLink: Official SiteAround 20 minutes into playing South of Midnight, I had to stop and take a moment. Not because I'd taken offense to its portrayals of the American South—that's something you learn to brace for growing up in Mississippi—but the opposite. The Southern Gothic action-adventure had me feeling disarmed and sentimental over, of all things, a shed. Not the part where I tussl...