South of the Circle (2022)

- Developer
- State of Play
- Publisher
- 11 bit studios
- Genres
- Adventure
- Rating
- 4.2 of 5, 1,697 player ratings
- Typical playtime
- about 3.8 hours
- Where to get it
- Steam

The catalog in 3D
The same catalog has a room you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real games from it when you tell them what you feel like playing. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this game is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A slowly unfolding, emotionally resonant narrative journey through a stylized cold war landscape, driven by minimalist interaction and a rich musical score.
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What players say
Players praise the story, voice acting, and painterly visuals, but nearly all agree choices feel meaningless and interactivity is minimal. Many call it an interactive movie more than a game. Reviews split on the ending: some find it flat, while others grow to appreciate it.
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