There’s something different about horror games set in the Deep South. It’s not just the heat, or the sweat, or the way the cicadas drone like they’re trying to drown out something worse.

Steeped in lore taken from the myths, legends and folklore of the Southern United States, South of Midnight is a delightful new adventure.

Here’s what to expect of South of Midnight, Compulsion Games’ new third-person action adventure, steeped in Deep South folklore, and a unique visual style. The last couple of years have given ...