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South of Midnight devs regain game rights after leaving Xbox

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Compulsion Games, the studio behind "South of Midnight" and "We Happy Few," has regained full ownership of its game rights following a management buyout from Microsoft and Xbox. The studio is now independent and is reportedly working on a new game. AI

RANK_REASON Studio regaining IP rights and working on a new game, not a core AI release or significant industry event.

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South of Midnight devs regain game rights after leaving Xbox

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    📰 “We’re going to take things slow": South of Midnight devs now own the rights to all their games again, after quitting Xbox, and are working on a new game We H

    📰 “We’re going to take things slow": South of Midnight devs now own the rights to all their games again, after quitting Xbox, and are working on a new game We Happy Few and South of Midnight developers Compulsion Games have announced that they are fully broken up with Microsoft a…

    LINKS rockpapershotgun.com/were-going-to-take-t…

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