Games like Shift 87
If Shift 87 is your kind of game, the closest matches are Office 29, REVEIL and What Happened to Lily? — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Shift 87: Your task today: Memorize your environment and report any anomalies. Good luck with your shift! "Shift 87" is an observation horror game with subtle anomalies and unsettling occurrences.
Players who liked Shift 87 also play
Steam players who put hours into Shift 87 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.
Office 29
WHY THIS
Top pick for Shift 87 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
You overslept at work, and when you woke up, everyone was already gone. The office is eerily empty, and strange anomalies seem to have taken over. Explore the office, gather your 29 items, and go home.
REVEIL
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for Shift 87 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.
What Happened to Lily?
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for Shift 87 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
What Happened to Lily? Is a real-time first-person horror game. Discover the secrets and spooky truths behind the mysterious event at Miller Farm.
Clink
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for Shift 87 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
You are a lonely woman, secluded in a house with your cat... and the secrets of the past. What hides within your mind — illness, or something otherworldly? Nightmares and reality intertwine… everything is so foggy. Do you have the courage to remember what happened?
Cauldron Inn
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Shift 87 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
Trying to save yourselfe from something unknown but clearly malevolent, you hide in a mysterious inn. However, your temporary refuge turns out to be a trap, and now you must find a way to escape.
Platform 8
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for Shift 87 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
You are trapped on a train that runs forever. Keep an eye out for anomalies and find a way out.
Zero Warning: Burnt Out
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Shift 87 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
In this anomaly horror game, a boy has been abandoned in a burning train car. Spot the difference, decide when to push forward, and survive long enough to complete the rescue.
Something on the Floor
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for Shift 87 fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
You are left alone in a hotel where everyone has disappeared. Search the endlessly repeating floors for hidden anomalies, eliminate them, and escape. Trust nothing. Something is on this floor.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Shift 87 at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Shift 87 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
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?
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Shift 87 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~70% under Shift 87 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Shift 87 on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with Shift 87.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Shift 87 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Shift 87.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Peggle Deluxe
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Shift 87 on Steam right now. Shares Casual with Shift 87.
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
shapez
WHY THIS
Priced ~80% under Shift 87 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with Shift 87.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
WHY THIS
Priced ~60% under Shift 87 on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Shift 87.
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.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with Shift 87.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shift 87.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with Shift 87.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
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.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Shift 87.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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More from Pixelsplit
Other recommendable Steam games by Pixelsplit, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Deadly Days: Roadtrip
WHY THIS
Another title from Pixelsplit, the studio behind Shift 87. Shares Indie with Shift 87.
Loot, shoot, and mow down zombie hordes in this bullet heaven fever dream. Embark on a deadly roadtrip, fuel your bus, decide when to extract – and get that sweet inventory management kick when that new slot in your backpack fits just right.
Deadly Days
WHY THIS
Another title from Pixelsplit, the studio behind Shift 87. Shares Indie and Casual with Shift 87.
Deadly Days is a unique strategic rogue-lite in the zombie apocalypse. Manage and protect a group of survivors and help them to stop the catastrophe. Discover and use a large number of wild and crazy objects, even wilder and crazier survivors, special abilities, and deadly weapons.
REVEIL
WHY THIS
Another title from Pixelsplit, the studio behind Shift 87. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
REVEIL is a narrative first-person psycho-thriller game that focuses on story, puzzles and exploration. Find out what’s going on inside Walter Thompson and what his dark past at the Nelson Bros Circus has to do with it.
Indoorlands
WHY THIS
Another title from Pixelsplit, the studio behind Shift 87. Shares Indie and Casual with Shift 87.
The indoor park management simulator where you can create your rides and coasters from scratch and freely design your halls. Manage, expand and develop your own park to inspire your guests. Satisfy your visitors' needs by unlocking and researching new buildings, rides, transportation and more!
Tales of the Tiny Planet
WHY THIS
Another title from Pixelsplit, the studio behind Shift 87. Shares Indie and Adventure with Shift 87.
Tales of the Tiny Planet tells the story of a separated group of planet friends who want to reunite. You have to assist them against the dangers of time and space.
Frequently asked about Shift 87
- Is Shift 87 verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Shift 87 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 Shift 87 cost?
- Shift 87 is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Shift 87?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Shift 87 are Office 29, REVEIL, What Happened to Lily?.
- Who developed Shift 87?
- Shift 87 was developed by Pixelsplit and published by Daedalic Entertainment.
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