Choose City of Gangsters
Choose City of Gangsters if it matches what drew you to this matchup. City of Gangsters launched in 2021.
City of Gangsters vs Thieves Guild Master
City of Gangsters and Thieves Guild Master both land in Strategy, Simulation on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam. City of Gangsters (2021) is 5 years older than Thieves Guild Master (2026). City of Gangsters is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Thieves Guild Master has no Deck rating yet. No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Which should you pick?
Choose Thieves Guild Master
Choose Thieves Guild Master if you want an Indie experience. On Steam, it's the newer release (2026) and ships with the modern feature baseline. Thieves Guild Master launched in 2026.
Both City of Gangsters and Thieves Guild Master sit in Strategy and Simulation on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
Side-by-side comparison
 City of Gangsters |  Thieves Guild Master | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2021 | 2026 |
| Genres | Strategy, Simulation | Strategy, Indie, Simulation |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, macOS, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 29.99 USD | Price unknown |
| Steam reviews | 73.4% positive (838 reviews) | — |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | SomaSim | HexMap Games |
Side by side
- Both share Strategy, Simulation on Steam.
- City of Gangsters (2021) is 5 years older than Thieves Guild Master (2026).
- City of Gangsters is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Thieves Guild Master has no Deck rating yet.
City of Gangsters vs Thieves Guild Master — FAQ
- Should I play City of Gangsters or Thieves Guild Master first?
- If you want chronology, City of Gangsters (2021) came out before Thieves Guild Master (2026). If neither is a sequel to the other, order doesn't really matter — start with whichever fits your current mood, since both share enough on Steam to make either a reasonable opener.
- Are City of Gangsters and Thieves Guild Master similar?
- They overlap on Strategy, Simulation on Steam, so the catalogue groups them together — but "similar" depends on the specific mechanics. Use the genre + category rows above to decide whether the overlap matches what drew you to the one you've already played.
- Does City of Gangsters run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — City of Gangsters is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Thieves Guild Master doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.