Separation is an action game that launched on PlayStation 4 in March 2020. The title has largely faded from active coverage, but recent news touches on its developer's corporate history rather than the game itself. Compulsion Games, the studio behind Separation, was one of several Xbox-backed projects spun out as an independent studio during Xbox's recent organizational restructuring. The studio is now listed as the publisher of its upcoming title South of Midnight on Steam, suggesting its separation from Xbox's direct oversight is now formalized.
via IGN
Xbox's separation from Compulsion Games – one of four studios it spun out independently during the recent Xbox "reset" amidst thousands of layoffs – appears to be complete, as the developer itself is now listed as the publisher of 2025's award-winning South of Midnight on Steam i…