Midnight Murder Club

Last updated: 2025-08-17

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Summary
  • Excellent multiplayer with guest pass feature
  • Engaging wildcards and diverse game modes
  • Tense, accessible core gameplay with stealth
  • Limited content and high price point
  • Low player count and dead lobbies
  • Mandatory PSN account login issues
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Categories

Party GameCooperative MultiplayerCompetitive MultiplayerFirst-Person ShooterStealth GameplayWave-based SurvivalItem Management

Emotions

Satisfaction19%Frustration14%Disappointment13%Enjoyment12%Excitement10%
Reviews
(sample size)
228
Helpful reviews
71%
Unhelpful reviews
22%
Protest reviews
7%
Positive points
410
Negative points
225
Gameplay points
81
Perf. points
4
Rec. points
64
Misc points
62
Point
Excellent Multiplayer & Guest Pass
Description
Players overwhelmingly praise the game's fun and chaotic multiplayer experience, especially when played with friends. A significant factor contributing to this enjoyment is the 'Guest Pass' system, which allows one person to purchase the game and invite up to five friends to play for free, making it highly accessible and a great party game.
Importance
100%
Engaging Wildcards & Diverse Modes
Description
The 'Wildcards' game mode is frequently highlighted as a favorite, adding significant variety and chaotic fun to matches. Players appreciate how this mode, along with other diverse game modes, keeps the gameplay fresh and prevents it from becoming stale.
Importance
23%
Tense & Accessible Core Gameplay
Description
The game's core mechanics, centered around stealth, hide-and-seek, and shooting in the dark, are highly effective at creating tension and engaging gameplay. The simple, intuitive controls make the game easy to pick up for players of all skill levels.
Importance
16%
Strong Concept & Atmosphere
Description
Players recognize the game's strong potential and appreciate its unique concept, particularly the immersive atmosphere created by navigating pitch-black environments with limited light. The game is seen as well-developed for an Early Access title.
Importance
13%
Polished & Technically Stable
Description
The game is noted for its technical polish and stability, with many players reporting a lack of significant bugs or issues. This contributes to a smooth and enjoyable gaming experience.
Importance
9%
Improved Player Freedom & Bots
Description
Recent updates have improved player freedom, allowing choice in game modes and the inclusion of bots to fill lobbies, making it easier to get into games.
Importance
6%
Enhanced by Proximity Chat
Description
The proximity voice chat feature significantly enhances the multiplayer experience, fostering hilarious and immersive interactions among players, even across opposing teams.
Importance
5%
Reliable Cross-Play Functionality
Description
The cross-play functionality between different platforms, specifically PS5 and Steam, is reported to work reliably, facilitating easier group play across systems.
Importance
3%
Evokes Classic Game Nostalgia
Description
A few players mentioned that the game reminds them of classic titles like Goldeneye 64 or Bioshock, suggesting a nostalgic appeal or similar gameplay elements.
Importance
2%