David Sears questions Xbox funding approach behind South of Midnight

South of Midnight creative director David Sears said he probably would not have financed the game if he had been running Xbox. In an interview with MinnMax, he questioned the sustainability of its funding approach. According to Windows Central, Sears also praised the creative freedom Microsoft gave developers.

• Sears co-directed the game with Jasmin Roy at Compulsion Games, according to Wccftech.

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• Windows Central: South of Midnight's creative director says Xbox's previous spending strategy was 'unsustainable'

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WCF Wccftech South of Midnight’s Director David Sears Admits He Probably Wouldn’t Have Funded the Game If He Were Xbox: “In Hindsight, Xbox’s Limitless Funding Was Unsustainable” · Alessio Palumbo 4:30 AM

WC Windows Central South of Midnight's creative director says Xbox's previous spending strategy was 'unsustainable' · Adam Hales 6:53 AM

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