Midnight Special
Welcome to Midnight Special, a point-and-click survival horror game drenched in 16-bit pixel art and 1980s retro dread. On a thunderous night in 1987 in Maine, you awaken in a labyrinthine manor. You must click, explore, and solve puzzles to escape. Will you go gentle into that good night?
Last Updated: 5/12/2025
| Steam Price | $7.99 |
| Release Date | 5/8/2025 |
| Developer | Scared Stupid Inc |
| Publishers | |
| Steam App Id | 2560100 |
Midnight Special
Welcome to Midnight Special, a point-and-click survival horror game drenched in 16-bit pixel art and 1980s retro dread. On a thunderous night in 1987 in Maine, you awaken in a labyrinthine manor. You must click, explore, and solve puzzles to escape. Will you go gentle into that good night?
Last Updated: 5/12/2025
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- Linux
About Midnight Special
Midnight Special is an Indie, and Early Access game developed by Scared Stupid Inc. On 5/8/2025, it was released on the Steam Store by Yahaha Games, Scared Stupid Inc, and Yahaha Studios.
It can be played and ran on Windows systems. At the moment, there is no confirmed information regarding Steam Deck support for this game.
According to Steam’s category system, Midnight Special supports the following features:
- Steam Achievements
- Family Sharing
- Single-player
From the Steam community, Midnight Special has been tagged with the following user tags:
- Point & Click
- Indie
- Alternate History
- America
- Adventure
- Female Protagonist
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Exploration
- Survival Horror
- Text-Based
- Dark
- Atmospheric
- Story Rich
- Pixel Graphics
- Hand-drawn
- Psychological Horror
- Old School
- 1980s
- Horror
Media & Sceenshots
Watch the featured video for Midnight Special and see the latest screenshots from the Steam Store.
Related Bundles
Midnight Special is included in 1 bundle in the Steam Store. Purchasing through a bundle can give a large discount off the game's base price if you are willing to purchase multiple apps all at once.
| Image | Name | Apps | Packages | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Urban Myth Dissolution Center × Midnight Special | 2 | 0 | $24.68 | View |
Related Packages
Midnight Special is referenced by 1 package in the Steam Store. A package (or sub) is simply an item that can be purchased on Steam.
| Name | Price | Actions |
|---|---|---|
| Midnight Special | $7.99 | View |
Supported Languages and Localizations
Midnight Special is available in 4 different languages with varying levels of support for the in-game interface, audio, and fully translated subtitles.
| Name | Interface | Audio | Subtitles |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | Yes | No | Yes |
| Chinese (Simplified) | Yes | No | Yes |
| Russian | Yes | No | Yes |
| Japanese | Yes | No | Yes |
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Midnight Special data has been sourced from:
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 12). Midnight Special on Steam. Steam Store.
- Valve Corporation. (2025, May 12). Midnight Special. Steam Community Hub.
- Scared Stupid Inc. (2024, July 9). Midnight Special. Midnight Special.