Released Aug 3, 2022 $12.99 Very Positive Counts toward your Steam games

South of the Circle

By State of Play · published by 11 bit studios

Adventure Interactive Fiction Story Rich Cinematic Visual Novel Atmospheric Singleplayer StylizedCold WarMinimalistEmotionalLinear

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Reviews 1,360 Very Positive

Players yesterday 1 at the busiest moment

Owners 50K–100K estimated

South of the Circle is a game tagged Adventure, Interactive Fiction and Story Rich by State of Play, released Aug 3, 2022. It has 1,360 Steam reviews (Very Positive). It has an estimated 50K–100K owners on Steam. The Steam games most like it include Forgotten Fields, Know by heart and Grief like a stray dog.

South of the Circle is a deep narrative experience of the emerging relationship between Peter and Clara, Cambridge academics involved in a political conflict. The story focuses on promises made in between career and true love, where our choices burdened by our past seem to be illusory.

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Forgotten Fields 79% match · Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Story Rich
Know by heart 71% match · Adventure, Story Rich, Cinematic
Grief like a stray dog 69% match · Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Story Rich
The Grim Nightmare of Nibras 69% match · Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Story Rich
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Room of Depression 65% match · Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Story Rich
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No Longer Home 65% match · Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Story Rich
EVERYONE SAYS B 64% match · Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Story Rich

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Everything Steam lists for South of the Circle · record updated 1 hour ago

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Overview

App ID1811040

Release dateAug 3, 2022

Last change number39323160

Last record update1 hour ago

App type: Game
Developer: State of Play
Publisher: 11 bit studios
Steam profile: Counts toward game count and achievement totals · checked Nov 1, 2025
Franchise: 11 bit studios
Technologies: Unity detected
Metacritic: 75
Website: southofthecircle.com

Windows

Steam Deck: Verified
Controller: Full support

Single-playerSteam AchievementsFull controller supportFamily Sharing

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Build	Branch	Updated
10027889	public	Dec 12, 2022

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ID	Name	Price (US)
2052820	Not on the store yet	—

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ID	Name	Systems	Size	Download	Manifest
1811041	—	All	2.25 GB	914.9 MB	8098452855816981972
2052820	— DLC 2052820	All	12.9 MB	12.3 MB	1087110705993559757

Branch	Build	Updated	Access
public	10027889	Dec 12, 2022	Open

Configuration

Install foldersteamapps/common/South of the Circle

Executable	Arguments	Systems	Description
SouthOfTheCircle.exe		Windows

Space per player976.6 KB

Filesup to 4

Save locations1

Root	Path	Pattern	Systems
WinAppDataLocalLow	11 bit studios/South of the Circle	*.json	Windows

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South of the Circle

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