South of Midnight dev was “aware of what it didn’t know” about the bayou

While I’ve fallen in love with many videogame creatures over the years - World of Warcraft’s murlocs, League of Legends’ poros - South of Midnight’s Benjy is truly one of my favorites. You'll encounter him in Chapter 3 of the upcoming action-adventure game, and while he isn't immediately recognizable, by the time the chapter has drawn to a close and all the puzzle pieces have come together, his story will have left an indelible impression on you. A young, neurodivergent boy left to die by his frustrated brother, and now transformed into something other, he plays a central role in setting the stage for a creature-driven narrative experience. While the overarching story is Hazel's, the game is full of unique personalities with tales all of their own. Continue reading South of Midnight dev was “aware of what it didn’t know” about the bayou MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best single-player games, Best action games, Best Game Pass games

Mar 16, 2025 - 15:07
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South of Midnight dev was “aware of what it didn’t know” about the bayou
South of Midnight dev was “aware of what it didn’t know” about the bayou

While I’ve fallen in love with many videogame creatures over the years - World of Warcraft’s murlocs, League of Legends’ poros - South of Midnight’s Benjy is truly one of my favorites. You'll encounter him in Chapter 3 of the upcoming action-adventure game, and while he isn't immediately recognizable, by the time the chapter has drawn to a close and all the puzzle pieces have come together, his story will have left an indelible impression on you. A young, neurodivergent boy left to die by his frustrated brother, and now transformed into something other, he plays a central role in setting the stage for a creature-driven narrative experience. While the overarching story is Hazel's, the game is full of unique personalities with tales all of their own.

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