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Lau started by drawing comparisons to Netflix dramas. South of the Circle is very much an interactive game experience but one that uses “full motion captured of actors and cinematic camera angles.

Whittaker said that while South of the Circle is ultimately about what it means to be human, the game was inspired by the novel The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier and Clay by Michael Chabon.