{"id":294270,"date":"2025-01-24T11:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T10:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sftarticles.wpenginepowered.com\/es\/?p=347038"},"modified":"2025-07-01T15:30:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T22:30:56","slug":"south-of-midnight-announces-release-date-for-its-magical-realism-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/south-of-midnight-announces-release-date-for-its-magical-realism-world\/","title":{"rendered":"South of Midnight announces release date for its magical realism world"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.softonic.com\/articulos\/south-of-midnight-deja-con-ganas-de-saber-mucho-mas\">Compulsion Games has unveiled its new action-adventure video game titled South of Midnight<\/a>, presented during Microsoft&#8217;s Developer Direct event. <strong>This title, with an unmistakable stop motion style, promises to take players on a unique experience set in the deep south of the United States<\/strong>, where the protagonist, Hazel, faces the aftermath of a devastating hurricane in the fictional city of Pr\u00f3spero.<\/p>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A story that immerses us in a narrative of pure magical realism<\/h2>\n\n\n<p><strong>The revealed trailer shows Hazel and her mother preparing for the arrival of the hurricane, a storm that eventually becomes a cataclysm, <\/strong>sweeping their home away by a mighty river. This event marks the beginning of Hazel&#8217;s odyssey in search of her mother, allowing players to immerse themselves in a narrative rich in emotions and challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"South of Midnight - Official Story Trailer | Xbox Developer Direct 2025\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GjJMQjNhnCY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>In addition to the impressive trailer, which includes gameplay scenes, <strong>the interaction with a magical creature that transforms the apocalyptic environment into a fantastic experience stands out<\/strong>. As the story progresses, players will have the opportunity to use special powers to defeat enemies and solve intriguing puzzles, promising dynamic and immersive gameplay.<\/p>\n\n\n<p><strong>South of Midnight will be available for PC, Xbox Series X\/S, and on Game Pass starting April 9, 2025<\/strong>. As an additional attraction, players who opt for the premium edition can begin their adventure on April 3, 2025. 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A story that immerses us in a narrative of pure magical realism The revealed trailer shows Hazel and her mother preparing for the arrival of the hurricane, a storm that finally [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9318,"featured_media":294279,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","wpcf-pageviews":35},"categories":[1018,1015],"tags":[7721,7722,1072,7669,7723],"usertag":[],"vertical":[],"content-category":[6823],"class_list":["post-294270","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gaming","category-news","tag-compulsion-games","tag-developer-direct","tag-microsoft","tag-south-of-midnight","tag-stop-motion","content-category-games"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294270","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9318"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294270"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294270\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":310080,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294270\/revisions\/310080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/294279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294270"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294270"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294270"},{"taxonomy":"usertag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/usertag?post=294270"},{"taxonomy":"vertical","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/vertical?post=294270"},{"taxonomy":"content-category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cms-articles.softonic.io\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/content-category?post=294270"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}