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Days after leaving Xbox, South of Midnight developer Compulsion Games broadcasts that it's looking for work

Eurogamer 14 Jul 2026
Just days after Compulsion Games bought back its independence from Microsoft as part of Xbox's mass layoffs, the studio - facing the realities of going it alone - is already on the hunt for new work opportunities. Read more ... .
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Following Xbox split, South of Midnight devs Compulsion are looking for work as a co-development ...

Rock, Paper, Shotgun 14 Jul 2026
Having recently parted ways with former owners Xbox as part of the console maker's mass ...
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Compulsion Games seeks new partnerships following spin-out from from Xbox

Games Industry 14 Jul 2026
Compulsion Games, developer of South of Midnight, has announced it is open to working with and supporting other studios following its independence from Xbox. Read more ... .
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South of Midnight Developer is Looking for Studios to Collaborate With

GamingBolt 14 Jul 2026
After having been released from Xbox and now becoming an independent studio, South of Midnight developer Compulsion Games has taken to LinkedIn to announce that it is currently looking for partners to work with.
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New study finds gaming doesn’t rot your brain, but compulsive habits can

Digital Trends 08 Jul 2026
The warning signs emerged more clearly among teenagers showing symptoms of compulsive or dysregulated gaming ... pre-existing difficulties could make some adolescents more vulnerable to compulsive gaming.
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Microsoft is reportedly considering making more of its first-party games exclusive to Xbox

Eurogamer 08 Jul 2026
More of Microsoft's future first-party titles may become Xbox exclusives, according to a new report. The company is said to be interested in giving customers a reason to choose Xbox consoles over other brands. Read more ... .
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Independent again: Double Fine and Compulsion react to leaving Xbox and taking all their games ...

Eurogamer 06 Jul 2026
Psychonauts and Keeper developer Double Fine Productions, and South of Midnight and We Happy Few developer Compulsion Games, have reacted to their new futures as it's confirmed they will become independent developers again. Read more ... .
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Former Xbox studios Double Fine and Compulsion will keep games after going indie

The Verge 06 Jul 2026
"Compulsion Games ... Compulsion and Double Fine have also shared statements about their futures. Here's Compulsion's.. When Compulsion Gam ….
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Compulsion Games and Double Fine confirm "Independence Day" from Xbox

Games Industry 06 Jul 2026
Compulsion Games and Double Fine – two formerly Xbox-owned developers now spun out from the Xbox family of studios as Microsoft enacts a deep round of cuts and divestitures – have released statements about the changes. Read more ... .
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Compulsion Games Confirms Retaining Rights to South of Midnight, We Happy Few After Xbox Split

GamingBolt 06 Jul 2026
However, the same could be said for Compulsion Games, especially as rumors of its closure have circulated for several weeks ... An important update from Compulsion Games. pic.twitter.com/V4yRkpshuk— Compulsion Games (@CompulsionGames) July 6, 2026.
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