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South Of Midnight Director Says He Would Not Have Funded The Game

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Xbox funded and published 2025's South of Midnight, a highly acclaimed action-adventure game set in the American Deep South. Compulsion Games parted ways with former owners Xbox , having landed on the long list of things Microsoft were determined to ditch as part of multi-round mass cuts this year. Covered by 3 outlets: 1 are centre, 2 are not rated.

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  1. VGChartz No political lean US
    South of Midnight Director Says He Wouldn't Have Funded the Game If He Was Xbox

    South of Midnight director David Sears in an interview with MinnMax says if he was leading Xbox he wouldn't have funded the game and knew the unlimited funds would eventually come to an end. "They were funding a lot of games," said Sears (via VideoGamesChronicle ). "They were...

  2. GameSpot Center Factuality: Mostly factual US
    South Of Midnight Director Says He Would Not Have Funded The Game

    Xbox funded and published 2025's South of Midnight, a highly acclaimed action-adventure game set in the American Deep South. The game's creative director, David Sears, said he believes South of Midnight is a "generational" game that he hopes people discover and play for a...

  3. Rock Paper Shotgun No political lean US
    "There’s always a night when Rome burns": South Of Midnight director says that Xbox funding it was "unsustainable", at least in hindsight

    Compulsion Games parted ways with former owners Xbox , having landed on the long list of things Microsoft were determined to ditch as part of multi-round mass cuts this year. Now, South of Midnight creative director David Sears has suggested that an eventual pulling of the...

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