Games like Arcadia Cafe

Chasing that atmospheric and retro feeling you got from Arcadia Cafe? Give these games a try when the craving hits.

True Nightmare - Roadside Сafe
Immerse yourself in an atmospheric psychological horror with a haunting VHS aesthetic. As a night-shift waitress at a secluded roadside café, serve strange patrons and feel mounting dread. Each night, the nightmare becomes more real, and someone is watching from the darkness. Can you survive?
Atmospheric, Mysterious, Scary
78% of 142 Steam reviews are positive$7.99
[Chilla's Art] The Closing Shift | 閉店事件
Then the same face keeps turning up outside. A short Japanese horror game that starts as barista work and slowly curdles into paranoia, told through a grainy VHS lens, with three endings and no good one.
Atmospheric, Mysterious, Scary
87% of 2,993 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$5.99
Kiosk
A night shift at a rain-soaked fast food kiosk. The last worker vanished, and the customers who shuffle up to your window know something about it. Cook their burgers, pour their beer, listen to their clues, and try not to jump when the lights flicker. A short, funny, quietly creepy cooking sim for one evening.
Atmospheric, Retro, Mysterious
87% of 2,719 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 9$3.99
[Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件
A J-horror game about a college girl working the night shift at a convenience store. Stock shelves, ring up customers, walk home through the dark, and notice what is wrong with all of it. A short, eerie VHS-filtered night out with two endings, for anyone who likes quiet dread more than constant screaming.
Atmospheric, Mysterious, Scary
82% of 3,080 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 5$2.99
Pixel Cafe
Pixel Cafe mixes fast arcade time management with a visual novel about Pixel, a small-town cook finding her way in the big city of Karstok. You brew coffee, cook dishes, upgrade gear and decorate your grandma's house between shifts across 10 bars, with 50 optional Nightmare levels if you want real pressure.
Retro, Story-driven
91% of 857 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 7$12.99
The shaved ice shop
A cozy horror game where you run a shave ice shop. Serves customers by serving shaved ice, coffee, milkshakes...
Atmospheric, Mysterious, Scary
48% of 25 Steam reviews are positive$5.99
Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel
An unknown actress takes a job at Uncle’s Motel to make ends meet. She’s running from trouble but peace is the last thing she’ll find here. A blend of cozy simulation, horror, and psychological depth, wrapped in a dark, noir-tinged atmosphere.
Atmospheric, Mysterious, Scary
90% of 197 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 1$6.99
The Boba Teashop
Run your own boba tea shop: mix milk tea, seal the cups, keep the counter clean and grow the menu. Then the visions start. A cozy little sim that quietly turns into psychological horror, and you are never quite sure which one you are playing.
Atmospheric, Mysterious, Scary
95% of 1,082 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 2$4.99
Obsessed : Night Shift
A PSX Inspired horror game where you must work and cook at a shop late at night and the horrors that comes with it.
Atmospheric, Retro, Mysterious
90% of 157 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
Fear Night Tales - Do You Like Coffee?
A young woman begins a night shift at a roadside coffee shop. What starts as ordinary days filled with coffee and cleaning slowly turns into a nightmare when she finds a strange message written on a napkin. A shocking story awaits you in Episode 2 of FEAR NIGHT TALES.
Atmospheric, Mysterious, Scary
76% of 29 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
My Little Cafe Nightmare
Run a haunted café in the afterlife: brew strange coffees for ghostly regulars, repair and decorate your crumbling shop, keep the supplies flowing and the anomalies at bay. A dark, cozy first-person sim where the world has ended but the espresso machine carries on.
Atmospheric, Scary, Dark
91% of 225 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 10$8.99
JANITOR BLEEDS
Enter the abandoned arcade after your car has crashed, and the shelter you were looking for is trying to eat you alive in this dark mystery-horror adventure. Solve mysteries, keep JANITOR satisfied, and always be aware of what's behind your back.
Atmospheric, Retro, Mysterious
82% of 155 Steam reviews are positive$12.99

Cheaper than Arcadia Cafe

Kiosk

A night shift at a rain-soaked fast food kiosk. The last worker vanished, and the customers who shuffle up to your window know something about it.

$3.99

[Chilla's Art] The Convenience Store | 夜勤事件

A J-horror game about a college girl working the night shift at a convenience store.

$2.99

Obsessed : Night Shift

A PSX Inspired horror game where you must work and cook at a shop late at night and the horrors that comes with it.

$2.99

At Tony's

At Tony's is a first-person horror experience taking place in a haunted pizzeria.

$3.99

The Plant Shop

Tend a tiny night-shift shop, chat with strange customers and watch a creeping curse change everything around you.

$4.49

[Chilla's Art] Night Delivery | 例外配達

Five parcels, one dark apartment building, and a night shift that stops feeling routine fast.

$2.99

Night Record: Thin Walls

Welcome to the building. Your husband is gone, and his keys are yours now.

$3.99

Unspoken

You find yourself in the center of inexplicable nightmare. Make your way through the horror, come face to face with terrible events.

$2.99

Harthorn

It's winter break 1994 and schools out at Harthorn High School, but not all is silent in its empty classrooms and dark hallways...

$3.99

Chacara

Hitting the highway immediately after finishing a crazy party was definitely not a good idea...

$2.99

[Chilla's Art] Okaeri | おかえり

Okaeri is a VHS Japanese psychological horror game about a middle school girl and her mother who recently moved to a new house.

$2.99

Coincidences?

After a sudden rent hike, you move into a suspiciously cheap house deep in the woods.

$3.99

Hidden gems like Arcadia Cafe

Dread Fields

A slow-burn folk farming horror. You bought an isolated farm to start a new life.

$6.99

The Plant Shop

Tend a tiny night-shift shop, chat with strange customers and watch a creeping curse change everything around you.

$4.49

[HERROR] Gas Station Case

A cinematic, story-driven alien horror set in 1999 Ohio. Work the night shift at a remote gas station. A mysterious briefcase from the lake.

$5.99

Photomaly

Run an inherited photo studio, serve its strange customers and watch the horror develop frame by frame.

$6.99

Serve Or Die

In Serve Or Die, you work alone in a small sandwich shop during the night shift.

$4.99

My Little Cafe Nightmare

Brew coffee for the dead, patch up a haunted shop and keep the end of the world out with a mop and a steady hand.

$8.99

The Boba Teashop

Serve boba, grow your dream shop, and try to ignore the things you keep seeing.

$4.99

Fear the Spotlight

A séance in an abandoned school goes wrong, Amy vanishes, and Vivian is left alone with a monster that hunts by light.

$19.99

Creepy Shift: Uncle Joe’s Motel

An unknown actress takes a job at Uncle’s Motel to make ends meet. She’s running from trouble but peace is the last thing she’ll find here.

$6.99

Among Ashes

Among Ashes is a terrifying first-person survival horror game.

$14.99

Late Homework | 遅れた宿題

Highschool student Haneko has forgotten her class assignments and must retrieve them by traversing a world of haunted horrors.

$5.99

Creepy Shift: House For Sale

Handyman needed - ASAP! The investor’s coming in the morning, and the house still isn’t ready! Take on an extra shift where horror meets simulation.

$6.99

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