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Night Shift vs The Haunted Exmone Theatre

Night Shift and The Haunted Exmone Theatre both land in Indie, Adventure on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Adventure on Steam. Night Shift (2015) is 5 years older than The Haunted Exmone Theatre (2020). The Haunted Exmone Theatre is currently ~20% cheaper on Steam than Night Shift (3.99 USD vs. 4.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.

Which should you pick?

Choose Night Shift

Choose Night Shift if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Night Shift launched in 2015.

Choose The Haunted Exmone Theatre

Choose The Haunted Exmone Theatre if you want a Casual experience. On Steam, it's currently about 20% cheaper on the Steam Store. The Haunted Exmone Theatre launched in 2020.

Both Night Shift and The Haunted Exmone Theatre sit in Indie and Adventure on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.

Side-by-side comparison

Night Shift vs The Haunted Exmone Theatre — Steam metadata comparison
Night Shift — Steam game coverNight ShiftThe Haunted Exmone Theatre — Steam game coverThe Haunted Exmone Theatre
Released20152020
GenresIndie, AdventureIndie, Adventure, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows, Linux
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
Price4.99 USD3.99 USD
Steam reviews76.7% positive (30 reviews)2 reviews
MultiplayerSingle-player onlySingle-player only
DevelopersBrandon BrizziAnamik Majumdar

Side by side

Night Shift vs The Haunted Exmone Theatre — FAQ

Should I play Night Shift or The Haunted Exmone Theatre first?
If you want chronology, Night Shift (2015) came out before The Haunted Exmone Theatre (2020). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
Are Night Shift and The Haunted Exmone Theatre similar?
They overlap on Indie, Adventure on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
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