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
1080p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 5 7600
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 8GB
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 1TB NVMe SSD
Mid-tier
1440p · 60fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
High-end
1440p · 144fps
- CPU
- AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D
- GPU
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
- RAM
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 2TB NVMe SSD
Enthusiast
4K · 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.