Midnight Game Show: A Beginner’s Guide

This Midnight Game Show beginner’s guide explains how to play the popular co-op game and take on its challenges. 

Midnight Game Show beginner's guide (Image via Roblox)
Midnight Game Show beginner’s guide (Image via Roblox)

Midnight Game Show is a co-op game where you have to beat a series of puzzles and platforming challenges. Your goal is to secure $1 million in prize winnings to exit the event. There is a lot of randomness in the game, which keeps players coming back for more sessions. Since its release in August 2024, the game has secured over 690,000 visits on Roblox and over 25,000 favorites. It has an active player base, and you can find others to play it with. This Midnight Game Show beginner’s guide explains the gameplay mechanics and helps you take home the grand prize. 

Midnight Game Show Beginner’s Guide: How To Play

How to play Midnight Game Show (Image via Roblox)
How to play Midnight Game Show (Image via Roblox)

You can download Midnight Game Show via the Roblox app. Once you launch the game, you get a short introduction and can queue for matches. You can play with a friend or match into a session with a stranger. Once the game starts, you have to beat various challenges to get the $1 million reward. 

Some of the challenges are simple puzzles, while others require coordinated platforming with your partner. Almost all of the challenges require you to communicate with your partner, so be ready to use in-game chat. The game is punishing, and you will lose even if one of the two players fails. 

Some of the currently available challenges include platforming sections, sports, and maze-like sections. There are also some escape room scenarios where you have to figure out a way to leave. The game is still in beta, and there are more stages that will be available in the future. 

Midnight Game Show Controls

Here are all of the default controls for Midnight Game Show for all platforms: 

ActionPCXboxPlayStation
MoveW, A, S, DLeft StickLeft Stick
JumpSpacebarAX
Interact / SelectLeft Mouse ClickXSquare
Camera ControlMouse + Drag / ScrollRight StickRight Stick
SprintShiftB or LSCircle or L3
Pause / MenuEscMenu ButtonOptions Button

The game offers on-screen touch controls for players on Android and iOS. You can also use supported controllers on your mobile device. The game does not have a remap feature at the moment. However, you can edit the default controls from your system settings on PlayStation and Xbox. 



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