First things first, Norbert is a doppelganger in Shift at Midnight. Like other customers, he will give an ID for you to scan, but the system quickly gives him away with a “Fake ID. Scan Unsuccessful” message. He’s also listed as a doppelganger in the customer report you get after completing your shift. Norbert first appeared for me during the third shift, but his visits after that seemed completely random. When the gnome entered my shop, he spent quite a while wandering through the aisles. It took long enough that I went over to see what he was doing. That’s when things got weird. Norbert walk
What Does Norbert Do in Shift at Midnight (& Should You Kill Him)?
If you shoot Norbert, he will return and prank you further. I recommend leaving Norbert alone, as he will return every few days and find new ways to prank and annoy you, which could ruin your progress if you're trying to grow your shop's ratings and get the best endings. If you shoot Norbert, he will return and find new ways to annoy you. I learned this the hard way. I shot Norbert because he was clearly a doppelganger. The next time I saw him, he came riding a bike straight through my shop, which is not even his worst prank. The gnome can also arrive in a car and park it right outside your st