Free games like Night Shift: 1999
Below are 8 free-to-play Steam games similar to Night Shift: 1999, ranked by player overlap and content similarity. No purchase or Steam login required to view the list. Every pick is a full free-to-play title — not a demo, trial, or time-limited giveaway. imho.run's catalogue refreshes daily, so newly free or newly popular titles surface here without manual editing.
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Our Life: Beginnings & Always
Free-to-play alternative to Night Shift: 1999 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Casual and Indie with Night Shift: 1999.
A twenty-dollar bill, four summers, fifteen years, and a one of a kind life. Create an experience that’s all your own in this near-fully customizable visual novel where you grow from childhood to adulthood with the lonely boy next door.
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A Date with Death
Free-to-play alternative to Night Shift: 1999 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Night Shift: 1999.
Fight against & romance the one hunting for your soul in A Date with Death, a romance chat simulator where you date(?) the Grim Reaper himself. Create your own character, decorate your apartment, and chat away with the charming yet dangerous Grim Reaper through text and video calls.
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Emily is Away
Free-to-play alternative to Night Shift: 1999 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Night Shift: 1999.
Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.
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one night, hot springs
Free-to-play alternative to Night Shift: 1999 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Night Shift: 1999.
Haru is invited by her old friend Manami to spend a night at the hot springs. All Haru wants to do is enjoy the hot springs like everyone else, but she doesn't want to cause any trouble...
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Trapped with Jester
Free-to-play alternative to Night Shift: 1999 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Night Shift: 1999.
An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?
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Killer Chat! - Original Edition
Free-to-play alternative to Night Shift: 1999 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie with Night Shift: 1999.
Killer Chat! is a satirical serial killer dating chatsim. Play as a (customisable!) writer as you pretend to be a serial killer, get inspiration for your book, fall in love and try not to call the cops through a whirlwind six months with your murderous beau of choice. What could possibly go wrong?
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Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
Free-to-play alternative to Night Shift: 1999 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Night Shift: 1999.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
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ERROR143
Free-to-play alternative to Night Shift: 1999 — no purchase or trial window. Shares Indie and Casual with Night Shift: 1999.
A bickering and bantering rivals-to-lovers visual novel where you fall in love after first hack.