A brand new co-op horror game Steam was called midnight shift was released on July 22, and has already received rave reviews from fans of the genre. The game attracted a lot of attention before its official launch, making it one of the more anticipated co-op horror releases on Steam.
midnight shift It became a viral indie game on Steam after major content creators like CaseOh and Markiplier streamed its demo. Many compared it to a staple of the horror genre Five Nights at Freddy'sAs well as creative indie games from other genres, e.g Documents, please. At the same time, it was praised for its originality and vintage low-poly visuals, which many players believed enhanced the horror experience.
Shift at Midnight: Chaotic co-op horror with detective stuff
Check out The Midnight Shift on Steam
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Image via Bun Muen
- Genre: Co-op, Horror, Spy
- developer: become muen
- Release date: 22 July, 2026
- platforms: PC (Steam), Xbox Series X/S
- price: $9.99 (10% off until July 29)
in midnight shiftUp to three players start their shifts at a convenience store like a regular business management-style game. The catch is that they must keep the shop running despite the constant threats lurking around them. It was 1993 America, and The world is haunted by doppelgangers who disguise themselves as humansOr at least they try. Players need to cross-examine each customer's ID and inspect their appearance for subtle signs of a non-human nature. When doppelgangers are spotted, guns must be unholstered and entities removed, otherwise things will quickly go south.
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The setting and gameplay base midnight shift Reminiscent of a Stephen King novel mist. For the uninitiated, mist Follows a group of random supermarket customers as unknown entities wait outside, ready to kill them. A similar feeling is recreated midnight shift. But, like many other Friendslop games on Steam, its gritty setting also creates the perfect backdrop for some incredibly fun moments.
Since its launch on July 22, midnight shift Earned a 90% positive user rating on Steam. As of this writing, over 800 players have reviewed the game, giving it a very positive badge that could soon be promoted to highly positive. after all, midnight shiftThe free Steam demo has already been reviewed by more than 8,000 players and currently holds the prestigious highly positive rating.
By the looks of it, midnight shift Could be another successful indie game on Steam from a single dev. Developer Bun Muen is already working on a major free update set to be released in Q4 2026, which will add new content and fully release the current beta version.
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May 28, 2026
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Ban Muen
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Quali
- Multiplayer
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Online co-op
