An online co-op horror for 1–4 players. Be wary: some of your customers are only pretending to be human. Question them. Check their paperwork. Don’t let them trick you; make one mistake, and you’d better board up, set traps, and hide.
Best gaming PC for Shift at Midnight in 2026
Full buyers guide →Below are the four PC tiers we'd actually recommend for Shift at Midnight today. These are our 2026 hardware picks, not the dated publisher minimums you'll find on Steam.
Budget
£7991080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
£1,2991440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
£1,7991440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
£3,4994K · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 32GB
- RAM
- 64 GB
- Storage
- 4TB NVMe SSD
Official system requirements
These are the minimum and recommended specs as published by Unknown on Steam. They tend to be conservative — usually "what ran the game at 1080p when it shipped". For what you should actually buy in 2026, see the tier cards above.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 10 (64-bit) | Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| CPU | Intel Core i3-2100 / AMD FX-4300 or similar (dual-core or better) | Intel Core i5-6500 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or similar |
| RAM | 4 GB | 8 GB |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Ti / AMD Radeon R7 260X (2 GB VRAM) | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 560 (4 GB VRAM) |
| Storage | 0 GB | 0 GB |
| DirectX | — | — |
Verified 18 May 2026 against the Steam store page.
Can your PC run Shift at Midnight?
If your CPU is roughly equivalent to Intel Core i5-6500 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 and your GPU is at or above NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Ti / AMD Radeon RX 560 (4 GB VRAM), you'll hit recommended settings at 1080p/60. For 1440p or higher, see the tier picks above.