Microsoft appears to be stepping away from all first-party mixed reality projects, as indicated by recent developments. Last year, they shut down their Windows Mixed Reality platform and ceased production on HoloLens 2. Moreover, in 2022, they officially canceled the development of HoloLens 3.
This is due to the fact that the firm’s ID@Xbox project, designed to assist independent developers in self-publishing and advertising their games on Xbox and the Microsoft Store for Windows, has revealed that more than 25 indie games are debuting on Xbox this week. Two of these games have already been released and can be played immediately.
In the Southern Gothic world depicted in South of Midnight, Hazel encounters chilling legends such as Huggin’ Molly and Two-Toed Tom. Lanier, the writer, explains that they aimed to blend the eerie tales typical of Southern Gothic folklore with traditional ones, creating a unique blend. According to Lanier, fixing a broken item (or being) doesn’t automatically mean everything becomes perfect; instead, it provides new possibilities for choices to be made.
Southern Gothic is inherently strange and unsettling in its nature. South of Midnight delves into dark themes, a choice Lanier made with caution, acknowledging that sensitive topics like tragedies and traumas should be handled thoughtfully, keeping in mind the importance of providing an appropriate context and weight for such subjects.
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An unexpected pairing is seen with a Canadian studio delving into the Deep South’s narrative. Recently, I got a firsthand experience at an event, playing through one of the early chapters of South of Midnight and chatting with the team behind this distinctly unusual game adventure.
You’ll be pleased to know that this new game arrives at a high-end AAA price, but fortunately, you won’t have to spend the full amount right away, not even during its launch week. CDKeys offers live discounts across all game versions. Instead of the standard $70 for the base game on PC or Xbox, you can purchase it for only $54.99 on your PC setup, or $57.49 on your Xbox console.