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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
sample: 430 reviews posted after launch (150 AI-classified)
88/100
Player Score — % of positive reviews since launch · Steam history: 90 % · 3,228 reviews (« Very Positive »)
9,99€ 8,99€ -10%🛒 Compare on Instant Gamingaffiliate link

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.

In-game

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« Jeu incroyable en vrai, j'suis sûre qu'il peut encore bien évoluer ! :) »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« cccccccccoooooooooooooooooooolllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« Fais d'une traite avec un ami, pour avoir la true ending. Masterclass le jeu. J'en veux plus des comme ça. »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played
« Only 1.9 hours in it and I know I want more, very fun games to play with your loved ones !! »
👍 anonymous review · 7 h played
« J'ai trouvé le jeu trop court, car j'ai adoré y jouer avec ma copine. Super pour un bon moment un peu court ! »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« Fun à plusieurs, un peu de lore, du fun et des frayeurs pour pas cher ! »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« 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 played
« 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
« De l'horreur paranoïaque à l'état pur, j'en redemande ! »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played

In players' words

« Jeu incroyable en vrai, j'suis sûre qu'il peut encore bien évoluer ! :) »
👍 anonymous review · 6 h played
« 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 played
« cccccccccoooooooooooooooooooolllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« 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
« Fais d'une traite avec un ami, pour avoir la true ending. Masterclass le jeu. J'en veux plus des comme ça. »
👍 anonymous review · 8 h played
« game is 2 easy first run was a win kinda losses replayability »
👎 anonymous review · 3 h played
« Only 1.9 hours in it and I know I want more, very fun games to play with your loved ones !! »
👍 anonymous review · 7 h played
« Should be crossplay with pc gamepass / xbox »
👎 anonymous review · 0 h played
« J'ai trouvé le jeu trop court, car j'ai adoré y jouer avec ma copine. Super pour un bon moment un peu court ! »
👍 anonymous review · 6 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
« Fun à plusieurs, un peu de lore, du fun et des frayeurs pour pas cher ! »
👍 anonymous review · 4 h played
« De l'horreur paranoïaque à l'état pur, j'en redemande ! »
👍 anonymous review · 2 h played

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)
AspectMentionsPositiveMixedNegative
Gameplay1019146
Multiplayer403802
Content / longevity3216313
Story / writing262303
Value for money201613
Stability / bugs11209
Audio / music9900
Graphics / art5401
Performance4103
Interface / UX2101

Positive reviews by playtime

🎮 Players who like it have spent 4.3 h on median; those who dislike it: 3.7 h.

<2h
52 % (n=27)
2-10h
91 % (n=385)
10-25h
87 % (n=15)
>25h
100 % (n=3)

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)

This game on Twitch

Popular streamers

LIVE DaddyDimmuTV 1,051 viewers · EN — Im scared, I got a job !underdog !247 !footballLIVE SeeCatPlay 713 viewers · EN — Playing a new spooky game, Shift at Midnight! 💜 !merch !nohelpLIVE LunMeowCom 392 viewers · ZH — 【LunMeowCom🐈康】LIVE VintagePotato 211 viewers · EN — ✨🎉1 YEAR PARTNER !!🎉✨Uncapped Subathon ~ 𝒟𝒶𝓎 5 ✨Nun Time ~ Confess ur sins ;)✨!socials: @VintagePota

Small streamers to support

LIVE IkutoKami 13 viewers · FR — [ENG/QC-FR]Yapping and Multigaming !! Shift At Midnight/Dirty Business/Ac Shadow + ?!? :D!!! !lurk !LIVE elyounxs 3 viewers · FR — GAME NIGHT AVEC @wrldsisik ET @tii_skyyLIVE oniimely 86 viewers · EN — ˙✧˖°⃝𖤐 YAPMAXXING THEN PLAYING SCARY GAME?? [3D DEBUT+DONOTHON] (DAY 79) !kofi !donothon𖤐✧˖°LIVE Kyupire 82 viewers · EN — 🔞 IF YOU DON'T HAVE VALID ID I AM BLOWING UP THIS ENTIRE CONVENIENCE STORE 🪪💥 | !throne !discord 🎉

Streams snapshot from 27/07 à 06h14

Popular clips

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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 88/100). Most-praised strength: Clockwork-inspired mechanics drive overwhelming praise. Current price: 8,99€ (10% off).

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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