Games like The Night Shift

Remember how mysterious and story-driven The Night Shift felt at its best? These games keep things close enough to feel familiar.

Signal
Route messages at a remote station's CRT console, choose your responses, and infer the protocol from clues hidden in the signals. Every cycle brings the quiet threat closer through traces left by previous operators.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
0% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
The Third Shift
In this Game Boy styled horror game, uncover the mystery of the Roanoke Museum of History and Wonder. Get lost in its maze-like exhibits, solve peculiar puzzles, and survive being hunted by grotesque creatures from the controversial Human Body Exhibit. Can you leave the museum alive?
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
97% of 61 Steam reviews are positive$11.99
Interference: Dead Air
All hell's breaking loose in a mysterious research facility and the only person who can save the day is the night shift security guard in the booth outside. Remotely control systems, guide scientists to safety or just… goof off? You’re not in danger. Yet.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
71% of 76 Steam reviews are positive$14.99
Late Checkout
A short atmospheric horror about a night shift at a snowed-in motel. Winter 1999: a highway cut off from the world and a list of chores. Clean the rooms, drink your coffee, cross off line after line. But when the lights go out, ordinary work becomes survival. Just a flashlight, a cat and 3 endings.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
50% of 4 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
THRESHOLD
A lonely border post on a mountain, an endless train, and air too thin to waste. Your job is simple: blow the whistle, keep the schedule, don't ask questions. Every breath costs you, every task drains you, and something is very wrong up here. A short, strange, oppressive shift you'll want to take again.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
84% of 1,125 Steam reviews are positivePlayers online now: 3$9.99
Last Shift: Gas Station
A PSX Horror where the bizarre is routine. Survive 5 nights managing a gas station infested by 10 entities with unique death animations. Unravel the mystery buried beneath the fuel pumps before your shift ends in one of 3 endings.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
81% of 48 Steam reviews are positive$3.99
Pixel Nightshift: The Vesta Protocol
You are on the night shift at a desolate robot logistics facility. Prepare orders, pack them, and deliver them. The routine appears simple, yet every night something shifts a little more out of place. Ten nights. Two endings. Free demo: the first 3 nights.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$2.99
The motel
Work the late-night shift at The Motel, an old roadside stop near Oakhill Grove. Complete simple tasks until a news broadcast reveals a dangerous killer is nearby. Can you survive the night?
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
85% of 121 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
Security Booth: Director's Cut
The year is 1996 and you’re employed by a science lab called Nova Nexus. You work as a security guard at the front gate to the lab, inside a guard booth. However, tonight it seems something important is happening inside of Nova Nexus and things are... well... a little strange.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
90% of 275 Steam reviews are positive$4.99
Night Shift at the Museum
Watch the cameras. Spot the anomalies. Report every irregularity. Fix systems and meet your report quota. But when strange events pull you out of the security room, the museum becomes dangerous. This is no longer a typical night shift when your reflection starts moving on its own.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
100% of 1 Steam reviews are positive$8.99
The Shadow Over Route 80
Alone at night, working at a petrol station deep in the American wheat belt. Something feels off... are you sure you're alone? A short 10-15 minute horror game with multiple endings.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
92% of 52 Steam reviews are positive$1.99
The Last Transmission
You are the last operator of a remote radio station, trapped as a storm distorts reality. You monitor transmissions. You file reports. You never respond. Then a voice cuts through the static. Not yours. Not possible. Something is listening. You answered. And you realize... you shouldn't have.
Mysterious, Story-driven, Tense
93% of 14 Steam reviews are positive$8.99

Cheaper than The Night Shift

Signal

Route messages at a remote station's CRT console, choose your responses, and infer the protocol from clues hidden in the signals.

$1.99

The motel

Work the late-night shift at The Motel, an old roadside stop near Oakhill Grove.

$1.99

The Shadow Over Route 80

Alone at night, working at a petrol station deep in the American wheat belt. Something feels off... are you sure you're alone?

$1.99

Night Shift: Anomaly

Survive 15 terrifying nights in a mysterious facility! Monitor cameras, solve puzzling anomalies, and endure the darkness until morning.

$2.49

Night of Horror

You are on the night shift at the bank. You hear noises all the time. You need to find out what they are and find your partner.

$0.99

Midnight Shift

A 90's horror inspired first-person game about working the midnight shift at a gas station.

outside the door

Outside the door is a mystic visual novel set within one office.

$1.99

Barking from the Dark

You’re on duty at crossing #13. Keep an eye on the tracks, repair the sleepers, open the barriers for trains, cars, and people.

$1.99

One Night Stand

After a night of fun, passion, and one too many drinks, you wake up the next morning to find a complete stranger lying naked beside you in bed.

$0.74

Dust to Dusk

An occult mystery ADV set in a modern Japanese office. No chased elements, no surprise images, no game over, and an easy to play horror atmosphere.

$0.99

The Night Guard

This facility was built on a very interesting location and had an interesting history.

$0.99

宿直日誌 Night Duty Log：A Showa School Record

A short psychological horror set in a Japanese school during the Shōwa era. At night in the school, you begin to realize that you are not alone.

$2.49

Hidden gems like The Night Shift

Radiolight

Ashwood Creek, 1985. A child disappears without a trace. A local policeman is drawn into a national park, seeking the truth.

$14.99

Night Guard - The Last Shift

Check license plates, handle incidents, and keep working your shift while an unauthorized visitor keeps insisting on getting into the lot.

Free

Paranormal Night Shift

Paranormal Night Shift is an observation and spot the anomaly game set in a haunted house in the 1980s.

$3.99

Corner Shop: NightShift

Take a night shift job in a place that runs on habit, not purpose. Restock shelves, take deliveries, clean the mess, and try to make it till morning.

$19.99

THRESHOLD

Keep a lonely mountain border post running by blowing the whistle on schedule, while the thin air drains you and something strange takes hold.

$9.99

Creepy Shift: Roadside Diner

A broke young man takes on the night shift at a roadside diner. In the glow of the blood moon, routine tasks turn into a fight for survival.

$6.99

The motel

Work the late-night shift at The Motel, an old roadside stop near Oakhill Grove.

$1.99

Shift 87

Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift!

$4.99

Security Booth: Director's Cut

The year is 1996 and you’re employed by a science lab called Nova Nexus.

$4.99

Nightmare Shift

Take on night shifts at a remote motel, handle unsettling guests, and navigate eerie events.

$8.99

[Chilla's Art] The Closing Shift | 閉店事件

Work the late shift at the coffee shop, serve the customers, and close up while a stalker keeps coming back.

$5.99

[Chilla's Art] The Radio Station | 深夜放送

The Radio Station | 深夜放送 is a Japanese psychological horror game.

$4.99

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