How long is Shift At Midnight?

Players who enjoy it spent a median of 4.4 h; those who don't, 3.6 h.

How much does Shift At Midnight cost?

Shift At Midnight is currently 9,99€ on Steam.

Steam specs (min / recommended)

Minimum: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 10/11 (64-bit) Processeur : Intel Core i5-10400F or Equivalent Mémoire vive : 8 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti or Equivalent DirectX : Version 11 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 3 GB d'espace disque disponible

Recommended: Système d'exploitation et processeur 64 bits nécessaires Système d'exploitation : Windows 11 (64-bit) Processeur : Intel Core i5-10400 / AMD Ryzen 7 5800X or Equivalent Mémoire vive : 16 GB de mémoire Graphiques : NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1660 Ti (6GB) or Equivalent DirectX : Version 12 Réseau : connexion internet haut débit Espace disque : 3 GB d'espace disque disponible

Shift At Midnight

Niche cult favorite

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Released July 22, 2026

Indie Simulation

sample: 430 reviews posted after launch (150 AI-classified)

87/100

Player Score — positive reviews weighted by volume · Steam history: 90 % · 3,228 reviews (« Very Positive »)

📉 Softening — recent reviews (30d): 88% positive vs 95% overall (4,429 recent reviews)

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Cooperative clockwork mechanics have players eagerly turning the gears together: 38 positive mentions out of 40. The simulation keeps 88% of post-release reviewers smiling after launch.

What it's about: Jeu d'horreur coopératif en ligne pouvant réunir jusqu'à 3 joueurs. Travaillez en équipe au cours de nuits générées aléatoirement pour enquêter sur vos clients, dont certains ne sont pas réellement humains. Une erreur, et il vous faudra vous barricader, poser des pièges et vous cacher.

In-game

« I love this game but 13 days in story mode feels shorter. Need more days... Hope you guys add more in future. »

👍 anonymous review · 5 h played1121

« Fed my friend to the nice man outside. Then my friend came back to work the next night. 10/10 game »

👍 anonymous review · 4 h played6432

« Honestly REALLY solid game, ADORE the graphics, ADORE the feel but feels like a... one play through then never touch it sort of vibe, which is sad. Add more days & make replay-ability much better & you got a serious banger here. »

👍 anonymous review · 3 h played5321

« I am fully prepared for my career at 7-Eleven in Gary, Indiana by playing this game. 10/10 »

👍 anonymous review · 3 h played14441

« Finally, a gas station job where shooting suspicious customers counts as good customer service. 10/10 game. »

👍 anonymous review · 7 h played4221

« This game is great, the flamethrower is the best weapon to kill your teammates. Would scream and hold down the trigger again. »

👍 anonymous review · 3 h played321

« good, but not worth the price for 2-3 hours of gameplay and then an endless mode which is just the same thing over and over »

👎 anonymous review · 3 h played2

« no reason the game can’t run at a smooth 60fps on Steam Deck. waiting for it to be better optimized »

👎 anonymous review · 0 h played

« game is 2 easy first run was a win kinda losses replayability »

👎 anonymous review · 3 h played

« Should be crossplay with pc gamepass / xbox »

👎 anonymous review · 0 h played

« by the 11th night, the game bugged and the monsters got stuck and never died, other then that god game. »

👎 anonymous review · 4 h played

« 10/10. Would sledge hammer a rat to throw its meat at someone drinking gas out of the pump to then 360 a doppleganger before restocking the ramen. »

👍 anonymous review · 3 h played2111

In players' words

« I love this game but 13 days in story mode feels shorter. Need more days... Hope you guys add more in future. »

👍 anonymous review · 5 h played1121

« good, but not worth the price for 2-3 hours of gameplay and then an endless mode which is just the same thing over and over »

👎 anonymous review · 3 h played2

« Fed my friend to the nice man outside. Then my friend came back to work the next night. 10/10 game »

👍 anonymous review · 4 h played6432

« no reason the game can’t run at a smooth 60fps on Steam Deck. waiting for it to be better optimized »

👎 anonymous review · 0 h played

👍 anonymous review · 3 h played5321

« game is 2 easy first run was a win kinda losses replayability »

👎 anonymous review · 3 h played

« I am fully prepared for my career at 7-Eleven in Gary, Indiana by playing this game. 10/10 »

👍 anonymous review · 3 h played14441

« Should be crossplay with pc gamepass / xbox »

👎 anonymous review · 0 h played

« Finally, a gas station job where shooting suspicious customers counts as good customer service. 10/10 game. »

👍 anonymous review · 7 h played4221

« by the 11th night, the game bugged and the monsters got stuck and never died, other then that god game. »

👎 anonymous review · 4 h played

« This game is great, the flamethrower is the best weapon to kill your teammates. Would scream and hold down the trigger again. »

👍 anonymous review · 3 h played321

« 10/10. Would sledge hammer a rat to throw its meat at someone drinking gas out of the pump to then 360 a doppleganger before restocking the ramen. »

👍 anonymous review · 3 h played2111

Anonymized excerpts from public Steam reviews — picked among those most voted "helpful" by the community.

What players say, by aspect

Positive Mixed Negative

Gameplay

90 % pos · n=101

Multiplayer

95 % pos · n=40

Content / longevity

50 % pos · n=32

Story / writing

88 % pos · n=26

Value for money

80 % pos · n=20

Stability / bugs

18 % pos · n=11

Audio / music

100 % pos · n=9

Graphics / art

80 % pos · n=5

Performance

25 % pos · n=4

Interface / UX

50 % pos · n=2

Detailed data (table)

Aspect	Mentions	Positive	Mixed	Negative
Gameplay	101	91	4	6
Multiplayer	40	38	0	2
Content / longevity	32	16	3	13
Story / writing	26	23	0	3
Value for money	20	16	1	3
Stability / bugs	11	2	0	9
Audio / music	9	9	0	0
Graphics / art	5	4	0	1
Performance	4	1	0	3
Interface / UX	2	1	0	1

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.4 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.6 h.

<2h

52 % (n=27)

2-10h

91 % (n=385)

10-25h

87 % (n=15)

>25h

100 % (n=3)

💶 Price history

Steam price tracked automatically since Jul 27, 2026 · All-time low: €8.99 (Jul 27, 2026)

100% completion difficulty ("platinum")

6,7 % Moderate

of players have unlocked the rarest achievement — the upper bound of those who "100%'d" it. 10 achievements in total; the median achievement is unlocked by 39,6 % of players.

What creators say (YouTube)

1 review videos analyzed: 0 positive1 mixed0 negative

Les créateurs YouTube et les joueurs Steam convergent sur la qualité du gameplay, de l'audio, des graphismes, de l'interface utilisateur et du multijoueur. Cependant, ils divergent sur la performance, le contenu et les bugs, avec des mentions plus fréquentes et des avis plus négatifs chez les joueurs Steam.

Gameplay

0 % pos · n=1

Story / writing

100 % pos · n=1

Graphics / art

100 % pos · n=1

Audio / music

100 % pos · n=1

Content / longevity

100 % pos · n=1

Value for money

100 % pos · n=1

Stability / bugs

0 % pos · n=1

Interface / UX

100 % pos · n=1

Multiplayer

100 % pos · n=1

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Popular clips

If the homies genuinely ran a real store

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Moment of realisation

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IT MOVED

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Strengths

Clockwork-inspired mechanics drive overwhelming praise: 91 positive mentions out of 101
Cooperative play steals the spotlight: 38 positive mentions out of 40
Every soundtrack note earns applause: 9 glowing mentions with zero negatives
The price tag earns praise: 16 positive mentions versus just 3 complaints

Weaknesses

Performance hiccups linger: 3 negative mentions out of 4
Bugs occasionally spoil the gears: 9 negative mentions out of 11
Content breadth sparks mixed feelings: 13 negative mentions versus 16 positives among 32

Who is it for?

Fans of intricate, cooperative simulations who don't mind occasional technical hiccups will find their next obsession. Those chasing deep, lore-rich worlds with a side of humor will dig in hardest.

Is Shift At Midnight worth it in 2026?

Overall yes, the community is won over: 90% of 3,228 Steam reviews are positive (player score 87/100). Most-praised strength: Clockwork-inspired mechanics drive overwhelming praise. Current price: 9,99€.

Verdict

Shift At Midnight delivers a meticulously crafted experience that most players adore, flaws and all. With 90% positive reviews on Steam and cooperative sync at its core, it stands as a standout indie gem worth the wait—even with its engine quirks.

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