Late Shift is a Adventure game from CtrlMovie with a 85% positive Steam review signal. Indie Lantern indexes it for players browsing by weird, single-player.
Game snapshot
- Developer
- CtrlMovie
- Release year
- 2017
- Playtime
- Varies by player
- Price
- $3.59
- Review signal
- 85% positive
Screenshots
System requirements
PC
- Minimum
- OS *: Windows 7 32-bit Processor: 2.0 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11.0 compatible video card DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 7 GB available space
- Recommended
- OS: Windows 10 64-bit Processor: 2.0 GHz Memory: 4 GB RAM Graphics: DirectX 11.0 compatible video card DirectX: Version 11 Storage: 7 GB available space
macOS
- Minimum
- OS: macOS 10.13+ 64-bit Processor: 2.0 GHz Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: Integrated Graphics Storage: 7 GB available space
From Steam reviews
Review notes
Late Shift is worth a closer look if you want replayable, exploration, strong atmosphere, and emotional story.
Best for players who want strong atmosphere, emotional story, cyberpunk, and replayable.
Check more carefully if you dislike repetition or grind.
replayable
FitThe structure gives reasons to return rather than finish once.
exploration
Play styleThe draw is moving through spaces, discovering details, and learning the world.
strong-atmosphere
ToneThe mood, place, and presentation carry a lot of the experience.
emotional-story
ToneThe story is framed as affecting rather than just plot-heavy.
cyberpunk
SettingThe game leans into neon, hacking, or corporate-dystopia texture.
narrative-adventure
Play styleThe experience is more story-and-place driven than systems-heavy.
chaotic-fun
ToneThe appeal is messy, funny, and unpredictable rather than polished calm.
controller-friendly
FitController, gamepad, or Steam Deck play comes up as a plus.
Steam review snapshots
London at night sets the mood perfectly — quiet streets, neon lights, dark corners — and the camera work is polished without…Camerawork is good, acting is good, story is engaging, different endings/scenarios are fun to explore, and I don't get bored rewatching it…But if you enjoy story-driven experiences and love the idea of controlling a movie with your decisions, this delivers.There's tension, mystery, and even some unexpected emotional moments.Why it fits
Good fit if you want a story-driven adventure with strong atmosphere and replayable exploration. Strong atmosphere and mood Exploration-focused experience Emotional story Replayable structure
Who might skip it
You dislike repetition or grind You want a systems-heavy game You prefer a lighter story focus