Nightshift - The School Janitor
Irreplaceable Studios · 2025 · Horror, Survival Horror, Psychological Horror, Exploration, First-Person
PC
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About Nightshift - The School Janitor
A Job You Can't Refuse
Joe was desperate. After countless rejections, he finally got a job offer a janitor at an old school. No interview. No questions. Just a Sunday start time and an address.
He arrived at 5 PM. The doors locked behind him. He woke up in a shed at midnight with a phone call explaining the rules. Complete your tasks. Survive until 5 AM. Return to the shed. Do this for 5 nights.
What waits in the darkness doesn't care about your resume.
Core Gameplay
Work the Night Shift- Complete cleaning tasks around the school: mop floors, clean spills, wipe windows, repair broken desks- Manage your limited tool inventory (carry 3 tools at a time)- Return to the safe house (janitor's shed) before 5:00 AM
Survive the Dark Zone- A roaming darkness patrols the school hallways- Your flashlight is your only defense it pushes the darkness away- Stay too long in the dark and you won't survive- The Dark Zone grows stronger each week
Manage Your Resources- Flashlight battery drains over time find batteries to recharge- Collect fuses to restore power to dark areas- Use the vending machine for energy drinks
Three-Week Structure
Week 1 - Joe's StoryLearn the rules. Complete your tasks. Survive. Notes scattered around the school hint at what happened to those who came before you.
Week 2 - The DetectiveSomeone else is trapped now. They're investigating the disappearances. They find Joe's notes. His handwriting gets worse each day.
Week 3 - The OriginHow did this all begin? Play as the first person to discover the truth about this place.
5 nights per week. Difficulty escalates each night.
Features
Environmental Storytelling- Discover notes left by previous victims- Piece together the mystery of the abandoned school- Each week reveals a different perspective on the horror
Sanity System- Your mental state deteriorates in darkness- Low sanity affects your perception- Find items to restore composure- The safe house provides recovery
Day Progression- Nights get harder as the week progresses- More tasks to complete- Darkness becomes more aggressive- Time management becomes critical
Immersive Horror Atmosphere- First-person perspective- Dynamic lighting and shadow- Subtle camera effects- Audio cues signal approaching danger
Joe was desperate. After countless rejections, he finally got a job offer a janitor at an old school. No interview. No questions. Just a Sunday start time and an address.
He arrived at 5 PM. The doors locked behind him. He woke up in a shed at midnight with a phone call explaining the rules. Complete your tasks. Survive until 5 AM. Return to the shed. Do this for 5 nights.
What waits in the darkness doesn't care about your resume.
Core Gameplay
Work the Night Shift- Complete cleaning tasks around the school: mop floors, clean spills, wipe windows, repair broken desks- Manage your limited tool inventory (carry 3 tools at a time)- Return to the safe house (janitor's shed) before 5:00 AM
Survive the Dark Zone- A roaming darkness patrols the school hallways- Your flashlight is your only defense it pushes the darkness away- Stay too long in the dark and you won't survive- The Dark Zone grows stronger each week
Manage Your Resources- Flashlight battery drains over time find batteries to recharge- Collect fuses to restore power to dark areas- Use the vending machine for energy drinks
Three-Week Structure
Week 1 - Joe's StoryLearn the rules. Complete your tasks. Survive. Notes scattered around the school hint at what happened to those who came before you.
Week 2 - The DetectiveSomeone else is trapped now. They're investigating the disappearances. They find Joe's notes. His handwriting gets worse each day.
Week 3 - The OriginHow did this all begin? Play as the first person to discover the truth about this place.
5 nights per week. Difficulty escalates each night.
Features
Environmental Storytelling- Discover notes left by previous victims- Piece together the mystery of the abandoned school- Each week reveals a different perspective on the horror
Sanity System- Your mental state deteriorates in darkness- Low sanity affects your perception- Find items to restore composure- The safe house provides recovery
Day Progression- Nights get harder as the week progresses- More tasks to complete- Darkness becomes more aggressive- Time management becomes critical
Immersive Horror Atmosphere- First-person perspective- Dynamic lighting and shadow- Subtle camera effects- Audio cues signal approaching danger
What Steam players say
Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.
a time attack game collect and dont die collection things as a janitor there is an orb that chases you.
The lighting in the is bad. i couldnt further play it
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