South of the Circle
Developed by State of Play · Published by 11 bit studios
At a glance
Overview
An adventure, indie game by State of Play, published by 11 bit studios — single-player.
Steam’s own one-line description: “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.” — developer/publisher text via the Steam store page.
Reception & community
Review sentiment, ownership and peak-concurrent estimates via SteamSpy; tags are player-voted on Steam. Estimates change over time.
Features & modes
Derived from the gameplay modes and feature categories Steam lists for South of the Circle.
| Feature | Supported |
|---|---|
| Single-player | Yes |
| Multiplayer | No |
| Co-op | No |
| Online co-op | No |
| PvP | No |
| Cross-platform multiplayer | No |
| Full controller support | Yes |
| Partial controller support | No |
| Steam Cloud saves | No |
| Steam Achievements | Yes |
System requirements (PC)
As published on the Steam store page. Requirements can change between updates.
Minimum
- OS *: 64-bit Windows 7
- Processor: 2.8 GHz Dual Core CPU
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTX 660, Radeon R7 370 or equivalent with 2 GB of video RAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Recommended
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: 3.2 GHz Quad Core Processor
- Memory: 8 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce 960, Radeon RX 570 or equivalent with 4GB of video RAM
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 3 GB available space
- Sound Card: DirectX compatible
Supported languages (15)
South of the Circle FAQ
Answered from the official Steam listing as of June 2026. Where something hasn't been announced, we say so rather than guess.
What kind of game is South of the Circle?
Steam classifies South of the Circle as a Adventure, Indie game, developed by State of Play. 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.
How much does South of the Circle cost?
As of June 2026, Steam lists South of the Circle at $3.89. Prices and regional pricing change — check the Steam page for the current figure.
Is South of the Circle single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes for South of the Circle: Single-player. It lists a single-player mode.
Is South of the Circle on PlayStation, Xbox, or Switch?
Our data comes from the Steam (PC) store, which lists South of the Circle for Windows. Console availability isn’t in our Steam-sourced data — check the official site or the console store.
Is South of the Circle out yet?
Yes — Steam lists a release date of Aug 3, 2022.
What platforms is South of the Circle on?
South of the Circle is listed for Windows on the Steam (PC) store. Console availability isn't covered by Steam's PC store data — check the official channels.
Is South of the Circle single-player or multiplayer?
Steam lists these modes: Single-player.
How much does South of the Circle cost?
Steam lists it at $3.89.
Does South of the Circle have achievements?
Yes — Steam lists 10 achievements for South of the Circle.
What is South of the Circle's Metacritic score?
South of the Circle has a Metacritic score of 75/100, per the Steam store listing.
Who made South of the Circle?
South of the Circle is developed by State of Play and published by 11 bit studios.
Where to get South of the Circle
We don't sell games or track prices — this links to the official Steam store page.
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