Shift Happens
Ever wanted to live out the American dream of working an abysmal 9–5 with rude management? No? Well too bad, I made a game about it anyway. Shift Happens is a first-person experience where you order stock…
Shift Happens is a role-playing (rpg) developed by JajaCodes, released 1 June 2026 on PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Shift Happens is
Shift Happens is a role-playing (rpg) game developed by JajaCodes and released in 2026. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Ever wanted to live out the American dream of working an abysmal 9–5 with rude management? No? Well too bad, I made a game about it anyway. Shift Happens is a first-person experience where you order stock, fill shelves, and keep the store running. The job is simple. Enjoy your shift.
How it plays
Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Shift Happens launched on 1 June 2026, within three weeks of 007 First Light, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight and Directive 8020.
Released around the same time: 007 First Light, Forza Horizon 6, LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight, Directive 8020.
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