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Games like Midnight Heist

If Midnight Heist is your kind of game, the closest matches are Malum, The Backrooms Project and Dark Hours — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its atmospheric, dark and immersive. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.

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About Midnight Heist: Go on heists through Midnight City alone or with up to four players to fulfill tasks as a hacker for various organizations. Improve your reputation, earn money, and uncover the secrets of shady companies all while being hunted by terrifying entities.

2025ActionIndieAdventureSimulation9.99 USDDeck VerifiedWindowsby MediaTale
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Steam players who put hours into Midnight Heist also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. Malum

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Midnight Heist.

    Top pick for Midnight Heist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Malum is the premier C-list horror game. Run from a motely collection of bizarre demons then summon in some guns to turn the tables on them. Best enjoyed with friends.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. The Backrooms Project

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for Midnight Heist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Scientists made a new discovery about the Backrooms. Noclipping out of bounds in normal reality was a myth for long, but now it can be real! Now they are looking for subjects to test it on civil people. There are already scientists inside, so you have nothing to worry about, they say. Or do you?

    2022ActionStrategyIndie9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Dark Hours

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Midnight Heist.

    Third-strongest match for Midnight Heist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Midnight Heist.

    Dark Hours is a co-op survival horror game for 1-4 players. Your heist has been disrupted by a supernatural event, and your team of robbers is now trapped with an evil entity. Forget your plan, your mission is to survive. Explore and cooperate to find a way out.

    2025ActionAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. DRYN: Don't Reveal Your Next

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for Midnight Heist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    An online co-op horror game for up to 6 players. Scavenge dangerous, abandoned environments for valuable loot to meet the Company's strict profit quota. Survive unpredictable monsters, manage your gear, and work together to escape alive.

    2026ActionIndieAdventure7.19 USDSteam ↗
  5. Murky Divers

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Midnight Heist.

    Ranked #5 for Midnight Heist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Solo or up to 8 players. Get rid of your employer's failed experiments in abandoned underwater labs. Navigate your submarine, avoid abyssal terrors, and remove all corpses.

    2024ActionIndieAdventure8.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Paranormal Cleanup

    WHY THIS

    Shares tool upgrades and an atmospheric mood with Midnight Heist.

    Ranked #6 for Midnight Heist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Clock in for the worst cleaning shift of your life: Unclog nasty toilets and scrub ectoplasm in this 1-4 player online co-op survival horror game. Get the job done and don't get caught by the entities hunting you!

    2025ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Backrooms Society

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Midnight Heist.

    Ranked #7 for Midnight Heist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Backrooms Society is a 1-8 player co-op horror game. Make your way through unique levels of the backrooms while trying to survive and avoid mysterious entities. Scavenge each level for gear and resources, bring it back to The Hub where you can sell valuables and buy/craft new gear.

    2023ActionIndieAdventure6.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Deathground

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Midnight Heist.

    Ranked #8 for Midnight Heist fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    A 1-4 player co-op horror game that throws you into a desperate fight for survival against deadly dinosaurs. Run, hide and work together to complete missions and uncover the secrets buried within the abandoned AEON research facility. Can you and your friends make it out alive?

    2025ActionIndieAdventure14.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Reviewers mention these as similar to Midnight Heist

Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.

  1. Manhunt

    WHY THIS

    Shares a tense mood with Midnight Heist.

    Reviewers of Midnight Heist cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Midnight Heist.

    You awake to the sound of your own panicked breath. In Manhunt, you must run, hide and fight to survive. If you can stay alive long enough, you may find out who did this to you. This is a brutal blood sport.

    2008Action9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Phasmophobia

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Midnight Heist.

    Reviewers of Midnight Heist cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

    2020ActionIndieEarly Access19.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. PAYDAY 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an immersive mood with Midnight Heist.

    Reviewers of Midnight Heist cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action with Midnight Heist.

    PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.

    2013ActionRPG9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Watch_Dogs™

    WHY THIS

    Shares a dark mood with Midnight Heist.

    Reviewers of Midnight Heist cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Midnight Heist.

    In today's hyper-connected world, Chicago operates under ctOS, the most advanced computer network in America.

    2014ActionAdventure19.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. Watch Dogs®: Legion

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Midnight Heist.

    Reviewers of Midnight Heist cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Adventure with Midnight Heist.

    Build a resistance as you fight to take back a near-future London facing its downfall. Welcome to the Resistance.

    2023ActionAdventure59.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Midnight Heist at current Steam store prices.

  1. Garry's Mod

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Midnight Heist on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Midnight Heist.

    Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.

    2006IndieSimulationCasual4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Vampire Survivors

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Midnight Heist on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Mow down thousands of night creatures and survive until dawn! Vampire Survivors is a gothic horror casual game with rogue-lite elements, where your choices can allow you to quickly snowball against the hundreds of monsters that get thrown at you. Be the bullet hell!

    2022ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Titanfall® 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~55% under Midnight Heist on Steam right now. Shares Action with Midnight Heist.

    Respawn Entertainment gives you the most advanced titan technology in its new, single player campaign & multiplayer experience. Combine & conquer with new titans & pilots, deadlier weapons, & customization and progression systems that help you and your titan flow as one unstoppable killing force.

    2020Action4.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Cookie Clicker

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Midnight Heist on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Simulation with Midnight Heist.

    An idle game about making cookies! Originally released in 2013 on the web, and actively developed since then. This is the official version for Steam.

    2021StrategyIndieSimulation4.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. WEBFISHING

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Midnight Heist on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Midnight Heist.

    WEBFISHING a multiplayer chatroom-focused fishing game! Relax and fish (on the web!)

    2024IndieMassively MultiplayerCasual4.99 USDSteam ↗
  6. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~90% under Midnight Heist on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. Buckshot Roulette

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under Midnight Heist on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!

    2024ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Brotato

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under Midnight Heist on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Brotato is a top-down arena shooter roguelite where you play a potato wielding up to 6 weapons at a time to fight off hordes of aliens. Choose from a variety of traits and items to create unique builds and survive until help arrives.

    2023ActionIndieRPG4.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. Doki Doki Literature Club!

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Midnight Heist.

    The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  3. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Heist.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  5. STRAFTAT

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Midnight Heist.

    STRAFTAT is a 1v1/2v2 ONLINE first person SHOOTER with quick rounds in over 350 MAPS ; Including all WEAPONS, proximity chat and 4 players FFA.

    2024ActionFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. The Looker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Midnight Heist.

    You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.

    2022IndieFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. Counter-Strike:Global Offensive

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action with Midnight Heist.

    Counter-Strike:Global Offensive (CS:GO) expands upon the team-based action gameplay that it pioneered when it was launched over 2 decades ago. CS:GO features new maps, characters, weapons, and game modes, and delivers updated versions of the classic CS content (de_dust2, etc.).

    2012ActionFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. missed messages.

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Simulation with Midnight Heist.

    ‘goth gf’s iPhone’ airdrops you - accept or decline? A love/horror story about life, death, & memes.

    2019IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from MediaTale

Other recommendable Steam games by MediaTale, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. Psych

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with Midnight Heist.

    Another title from MediaTale, the studio behind Midnight Heist. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Heist.

    Experience the story of Alexander Green and find out what happened on the day of the accident in this First Person horror Adventure. Follow the development of Alex, solve puzzles around the event and try not to fall into madness as you search for answers.

    2022IndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Sender Unknown

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MediaTale, the studio behind Midnight Heist. Shares Action and Indie with Midnight Heist.

    Work the night shift in an underground sorting facility. Weigh packages, compare their contents, and meet your quota by 6 AM. But beware, some packages hide dark secrets. Identify bad batches, earn cash, and survive the night in this tense PSX-style horror job simulator.

    2026ActionIndieSimulationSteam ↗
  3. Tales of Fear - Episode Zero

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MediaTale, the studio behind Midnight Heist. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Heist.

    Can you tell the difference between truth and tale? Experience three short horror stories and gather clues as to which are true and which are just part of our imagination. Immerse yourself in the protagonist's perspective and discover eerie tales from around the world.

    2026IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  4. Murder Castle

    WHY THIS

    Another title from MediaTale, the studio behind Midnight Heist. Shares Indie and Adventure with Midnight Heist.

    You are trapped inside a masterpiece of madness. Unravel the chilling mystery of H.H. Holmes Murder Castle. In this atmospheric true crime escape simulator, every room is a puzzle and every document a shocking discovery. Can you escape the architect of death?

    2026IndieAdventureCasualSteam ↗

Frequently asked about Midnight Heist

Is Midnight Heist verified for Steam Deck?
Yes — Midnight Heist is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
How much does Midnight Heist cost?
Midnight Heist is listed on Steam at 9.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Midnight Heist have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Midnight Heist supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Midnight Heist?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Midnight Heist are Malum, The Backrooms Project, Dark Hours.
Who developed Midnight Heist?
Midnight Heist was developed by MediaTale.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on Midnight Heist.

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