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Become the best thief. Gather intel, steal things and sell them to buy hi-tech equipment. Do everything that a real thief does.

Release DateNov 9, 2018
Price$ 19.99  Top 10%
Steam Rating (Steam Purchases / All)88% (very positive) Top 30% / 87.7%  Top 30%
Steam DB Rating (Steam Purchases / All)86.3% Top 10% / 86%  Top 10%
Reviews (Steam Purchases / All)25.9K  Top 2% / 27.6K  Top 2%
Curators223 reviews  Top 2%
Median Play Time15 hours  Top 10%
Play Time per Dollar45 minutes
Followers109.3K  Top 1%
Owners± 2.5M  Top 2%
Copies Sold± 2.2M  Top 1%
Gross Revenue ($)± 12.4M  Top 2%

Rating and Reviews (Monthly)
  

Chart showing the monthly evolution of Thief Simulator steam rating, positive and negative reviews.

Here you can see Thief Simulator's Steam rating and reviews between November 2018 and December 2023. Steam's rating oscillates between 78.3% (May 2019) and 87.7% (December 2023).

With its 27.6K reviews Top 2%, Thief Simulator is indisputably a major AAA level success. There are peaks that suggests major updates or discounts.

Review Languages
 

Donut graph showing review languages for Thief Simulator and the proportion of players they represent.

This donut chart displays the languages of Thief Simulator's reviewers. The most popular language is English (33%), followed by Simplified Chinese (19%). The player's languages are well diversified, with 29 different languages appearing in the reviews. The game has been translated in 14 languages.

Time Played

Chart displaying Thief Simulator percentiles of time played for positive, negative, and early access reviews.

This chart displays the time players have spent in Thief Simulator, comparing positive and negative reviews. The time played is very good, reaching 32 hours in the 80th percentile.

The negative reviews play time is 3.1 times lower than the positive reviews median play time. The negative review time is high (median is 5 hours), it can be a sign that Thief Simulator crashes after a while or becomes too repetitive or difficult towards the end. You could check if there is an explanation in the Players' feedback section.

Players' Feedback

Game's StrengthsGame's Weaknesses
  • Great level of detail
  • Nice graphics
  • Sandbox mode works fine
  • Vinny the tutorial guide your through the basic gameplay
  • Interesting idea
  • Gameplay is detailed
  • Nuanced gameplay
  • Successful robberies earn experience and money
  • Not that hard achievements
  • Close to worth the price
  • Can get repetitive
  • Almost too easy
  • Poor car controls
  • Janky gameplay
  • No manual save option
  • Inventory management is poor
  • Limited game content
  • Repetitive dismantling
  • Waiting is a major part of gameplay
  • Limited replayability

The intention behind these pros & cons isn't to establish a balanced evaluation of the game, but rather to assist developers in identifying enhancement opportunities. The game's rating of 88%  Top 30% should be taken into account when assessing them.

Please take this list with a grain of salt, as this is an AI generated list based on a small sample of Thief Simulator's review data provided by Steam. Additionally, remember that not all issues need to be fixed, sometimes the best approach is to communicate better to manage the player's expectations.

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