South of the Circle 1.4.2

South of the Circle: A Narrative Adventure Game

South of the Circle is a narrative adventure game developed by the BAFTA winning studio, State of Play. Immerse yourself in this captivating journey set in the heart of Antarctica during 1964. Step into the shoes of Cambridge academic Peter as he struggles to survive and find help after a plane crash.

Throughout the game, Peter's fight against the harsh cold becomes increasingly desperate, causing his past and present to intertwine in unexpected ways. As you uncover their story, you'll delve into a love affair between Peter and his colleague Clara, all taking place against the backdrop of the Cold War.

Experience a unique sense of time and place through a compelling and immersive narrative. The game features fully motion-captured performances from an exceptional cast that includes Gwilym Lee (Bohemian Rhapsody), Olivia Vinall (The Woman in White), Richard Goulding (Belgravia), Anton Lesser (Game of Thrones), Adrian Rawlins (Chernobyl), and Michael Fox (Downton Abbey).

South of the Circle offers nuanced emotional choices using a symbol-based mechanic that adds depth to your gameplay experience. The game's rich and authentic environments, meticulously researched to reflect the 1960s setting, provide a captivating atmosphere.

Embark on an exploration-filled journey as you navigate through the story, uncovering secrets and unraveling the mysteries through environmental storytelling. State of Play Games, known for their acclaimed titles such as BAFTA winning Lumino City, BAFTA nominated KAMI 2, and Apple Design Award Winner INKS, have once again created an exceptional gaming experience with South of the Circle.