Graveyard Shift
First-person horror about guarding a cemetery where strange events unfold
Darkphobia Games · Released Dec 2, 2023
- Reviews
- Mostly Positive
- 74% of 783
- Recent reviews
- Mixed
- 53% of 15 in 30 days
- Players
- 0
- daily peak, Oct 28, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Playable
- Last update on Steam
- 1 year ago
- Sep 29, 2025
What is Graveyard Shift?
You play Gary, a new night security guard at Whispering Winds Cemetery, in a single-player, first-person horror adventure. During his first overnight shift, you monitor surveillance cameras and walk among the graves as unexplained events begin.
For you if...
- +you want a short horror story for one evening
Not for you if...
- −you want horror centered on solving complex puzzles
What players say
74% of 783 reviews are positive · 53% of 15 in the last 30 days
Players praise the cemetery's atmosphere and graphics. Some criticize the jump scares as cheap, while recent reviews report performance problems and progression-blocking bugs in the security room.
Screenshots and trailer
Graveyard Shift system requirements
Minimum: GTX 970, 6 GB RAM, 8 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
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- OS
- Windows 10/11
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i5-3470 or AMD™ Ryzen 5 3600
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 970 or AMD Radeon R9 280
- Memory
- 6 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10/11
- Processor
- Intel® Core™ i7-3770 or AMD FX™-9590
- Graphics
- NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1660 or AMD Radeon™ RX 580
- Memory
- 16 GB RAM
- Storage
- 8 GB available space
- DirectX
- Version 12
- Notes
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
Does Graveyard Shift have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Graveyard Shift run on Steam Deck?
Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.
- Default controller config not fully functional
- Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
- In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
- Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows
- Achievements
- 5
- Steam features
- Family Sharing
- Languages
- Full audio: English.
Does Graveyard Shift use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 27, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Horror
- Dark
- Thriller
- Adventure
- Atmospheric
- Realistic
- 3D
- Exploration
- Mystery
- Cinematic
- First-Person
- Demons
- Psychological Horror
- Inventory Management
- Open World
- Singleplayer
Recent updates
- Dec 11, 2023 · Graveyard Shift - Update 3 - 11 December 2023
- Dec 6, 2023 · Graveyard Shift - Update 2 - 6 December 2023
- Dec 4, 2023 · Graveyard Shift - Update 1 - 4 December 2023
