Rumor: LinkedIn Profile States South Of Midnight Is Coming 2024

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South of Midnight may be releasing as soon as next year.

We had previously reported that the Australian Ratings Board had already posted their ratings for this game, Clockwork Revolution, and Senua Saga: Hellblade II. That heavily suggests that these games comprise three of the four AAA releases for 2024. This new rumor definitely puts more fuel in the fire.

As shared by Timur222 on Twitter, Brad Hilderbrand, a senior public relations manager at Microsoft, included South of Midnight as one of the games he is working on for 2024 on his LinkedIn profile.

Now, you may be wondering why game companies seem very tolerant when their employees post these things in LinkedIn. In general, LinkedIn is an important place for those same companies to scout for their future employees, and on both sides of this, they would want to know what those potential future employees were working on. That includes games that haven’t released yet, and also cancelled games.

Of course, we have seen that employees were forced to remove such listings on their LinkedIn accounts as well, so it’s a case for case thing.

It would definitely make sense for games like South of Midnight and Clockwork Revolution to already be upcoming games. Microsoft has told us they have enough games in the pipeline to release four AAA games every year for the next few years. They most likely would have already revealed all four of their AAA releases in 2024 at this point.

While the emerging norm is for games to get the most of their advertising two months before they get released, game companies would obviously need to announce these games a bit earlier than release. This is so that gamers know that these titles were even coming. In the interim, word of mouth will generate