South of the Circle is a narrative adventure game developed by State of Play Games, available on Xbox Series X|S. Set in Antarctica in 1964, the game follows the story of Cambridge academic Peter, who survives a plane crash and struggles to find help in the icy wilderness. As he fights to stay alive, his past and present begin to merge, and he must confront the consequences of his actions.

The game features a compelling and immersive storyline that incorporates elements of memory, survival, and the Cold War. The performances are fully motion-captured, adding emotional realism to the game. The cast includes well-known actors such as Gwilym Lee, Olivia Vinall, Richard Goulding, Anton Lesser, Adrian Rawlins, and Michael Fox.

South of the Circle offers nuanced emotional choices with a unique symbol-based mechanic, allowing players to make decisions that affect the story's outcome. The game's rich and authentic environments, deeply researched 1960s setting, and exploration and environmental storytelling woven through the narrative make for an engaging and thought-provoking gaming experience.