Compulsion Games
Definition
A Canadian independent video game development studio founded in 2009 and later acquired by Xbox Game Studios; known for their distinctively stylish titles such as 'Contrast', 'We Happy Few', and the development of 'South of Midnight'.
A company name currently at the center of industry speculation regarding potential closure or restructuring within the broader scope of Xbox's internal studio consolidated layoffs.
Examples
Compulsion Games managed to craft a world as surreal as their current internal status at Xbox.
I told my therapist I have a compulsion for games, so naturally, I started playing through the catalog of Compulsion Games.
It seems that for Compulsion Games, the survival horror genre was not just a theme in the studio's projects, but a prophetic career choice.