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20 games like Shift at Midnight
Games that share Shift at Midnight's genres, themes and feel — upcoming and already out.
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Escape the Backrooms
Explore the seemingly infinite expanse of eerily familiar levels in the backrooms based on the popular creepypasta lore. Each level features different ways to escape with danger along the way.
SimulatorIndieHorror- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +1
- 2

Serious Sam: The First Encounter
A first person shooter extravaganza where you take the role of Serious Sam, a badass killer whose goal is to defeat monsters commanded by Mental, an extraterrestrial entity that wants to destroy humanity. Serious Sam…
Indie- PC
- Xbox
- 3

Backrooms: Escape Together
A visually lifelike 1-6 player co-op survival horror made in Unreal Engine 5. Explore procedurally generated levels that host liminal environments, puzzles, and entities with new levels and content added regularly. You…
IndieHorror- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- 4

One-Armed Robber
One-armed robber is a chaotic first-person heist game that centers around a uniquely challenging premise. Players take the role of a determined robber equipped with only one arm, tasked with pulling off daring heists…
SimulatorIndie- PC
- 5

Drug Dealer Simulator 2
What turns a person into a drug dealer? A drug dealer into a drug lord? Find out in DDS2, a first-person sim set in a dynamic open world. Make contacts, cook drugs, and manage your cartel on Isla Sombra, where power is…
Simulator- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- 6

Penguins Can Fly
An indie penguin simulation game where you upgrade your igloo to make it the coolest igloo ever, create power stations on the outskirts of your island to generate power and money, and eventually launch yourself to the…
SimulatorIndie- PC
- 7

No More Room in Hell 2
No More Room in Hell 2 is a terrifying 8 player co-op action horror experience. Find your friends in the dark and survive - in a dynamic, endlessly replayable zombie apocalypse.
IndieHorror- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- 8

Sons of the Forest
Sent to find a missing billionaire on a remote island, you find yourself in a cannibal-infested hellscape. Craft, build, and struggle to survive, alone or with friends, in this terrifying new open-world survival horror…
SimulatorIndieHorror- PC
- 9

We Were Here Together
As we explore these frozen wastes, misfortune strikes once again. Through the fierce blizzard, an emergency flare lights the sky, followed by a cry for help over the radio - broken, dying... No one else will be able to…
IndieHorror- PC
- PS5
- Switch
- +3
- 10

Terraria
Terraria is a 2D sandbox action-adventure game with platforming and role-playing elements. Players create a character and are placed in a procedurally generated world where they mine resources, craft equipment, build…
SimulatorIndieHorror- PC
- Switch
- PS4
- +10
- 11

DayZ
DayZ is a hardcore open-world survival game with only one rule: stay alive, no matter what. How long can you survive a post-apocalyptic world? A land overrun with an infected "zombie" population, where you compete with…
SimulatorIndieHorror- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +3
- 12

The Forest
As the lone survivor of a passenger jet crash, you find yourself in a mysterious forest battling to stay alive against a society of cannibalistic mutants. Build, explore, survive in this terrifying first person…
SimulatorIndieHorror- PC
- PS4
- SteamVR
- 13

Project Zomboid
Project Zomboid is the ultimate in zombie survival. Alone or in MP: you loot, build, craft, fight, farm and fish in a struggle to survive. A hardcore RPG skillset, a vast map, a massively customisable sandbox and a…
SimulatorIndieHorror- PC
- Mac
- Linux
- 14

Buckshot Roulette
Buckshot Roulette is an indie tabletop horror game that reimagines Russian roulette using a pump-action shotgun instead of a revolver. The player faces off against a computer-controlled opponent called "The Dealer"…
SimulatorIndieHorror- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +2
- 15

Don't Starve Together
Fight, Farm, Build and Explore Together in the standalone multiplayer expansion to the uncompromising wilderness survival game, Don't Starve. Discover and explore a massive procedurally generated and biome-rich world…
SimulatorIndieHorror- PC
- Switch
- Mac
- +3
- 16

Star Citizen
Star Citizen is a sandbox open-world MMO "SpaceSim" by Cloud Imperium Games. Explore the 'verse, fight, trade, and more when you play Star Citizen!
SimulatorIndie- PC
- 17

No Man's Sky
No Man's Sky is an action-adventure survival game set in a procedurally generated universe containing over 18 quintillion planets. Players explore star systems, gather resources, trade with alien species, and upgrade…
SimulatorIndie- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +6
- 18

Totally Accurate Battle Simulator
A physics based medieval battle simulator which lets you pit wacky waving armies against each other. In Totally Accurate Battle Simulator you pit waving arm men against each other and watch them fight it out.
SimulatorIndie- PC
- PS5
- Xbox
- +6
- 19

Stardew Valley
Stardew Valley is an open-ended country-life RPG! You’ve inherited your grandfather’s old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to…
SimulatorIndie- PC
- Switch 2
- Switch
- +8
- 20

Garry's Mod
Garry's Mod is a physics-based sandbox game built on Valve's Source engine. In its base mode, there are no objectives. Players can spawn non-player characters, ragdolls, and props, then manipulate them using a physics…
SimulatorIndie- PC
- Mac
- Linux