Rank 01- Trending
- 57 new reviews this week
Why this
Also Heist and Crime, like Crime Simulator.
- $1.79 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2018
Games like Crime Simulator
- 19 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Crime Simulator also play
The closest matches to Crime Simulator: Thief Simulator, Crime Boss: Rockay City, Schedule I, Prison Escape Simulator: Dig Out, and Thick As Thieves. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
- Rank 01
Rank 02Why this
Shares stealth and mission based progression with Crime Simulator.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Verified
- 2024
Rank 03Why this
Shares co op multiplayer and inventory management with Crime Simulator.
- $19.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
- Deck Playable
- 2025
Rank 04 
Prison Escape Simulator: Dig Out
Why this: Shares stealth and inventory management with Crime Simulator.
Rank 05 
Thick As Thieves
Why this: Shares stealth and co op multiplayer with Crime Simulator.
Rank 06 
Rank 07 
One-armed robber
Why this: Also Heist and Stealth, like Crime Simulator.
Rank 08 
The full ranked list: top 24 games like Crime Simulator
Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
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- 2Crime Boss: Rockay City
Shares stealth and mission based progression with Crime Simulator.
- 74% of 3,796 reviews
- 3Schedule I
Shares co op multiplayer and inventory management with Crime Simulator.
- 98% of 188,694 reviews
- 4Prison Escape Simulator: Dig Out
Shares stealth and inventory management with Crime Simulator.
- 82% of 829 reviews
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- 8
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- 11Bum: Revenge
Shares mission based progression and co op multiplayer with Crime Simulator.
- 53% of 129 reviews
- 12CURE - A Hospital Simulator
Shares survival management and mission based progression with Crime Simulator.
- 89% of 463 reviews
- 13Burglin' Gnomes
Shares mission based progression and resource gathering with Crime Simulator.
- 85% of 3,652 reviews
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- 17Used Cars Simulator
Shares survival management and open world exploration with Crime Simulator.
- 78% of 1,280 reviews
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- 20Grand Theft Auto V Enhanced
Shares stealth and open world exploration with Crime Simulator.
- 80% of 59,441 reviews
- 21Hard Time III
Shares survival management and character progression with Crime Simulator.
- 84% of 748 reviews
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- 24ContractVille
Shares open world exploration and mission based progression with Crime Simulator.
- 80% of 2,323 reviews
- Released: 2025
- Developer: CookieDev
- Price: $14.99checked Nov 4
- Steam Deck: Deck Playable
- 82% of 1,852 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Simulation
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Easy to learn but deep skill system
- Loot goblin satisfaction of filling your inventory
- Mastering stealth and learning npc patrol patterns
- Challenging
- Funny
- Immersive
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Reviewers mention these as similar to Crime Simulator
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
Thief Simulator 2
Why this: Also Heist and Crime, like Crime Simulator.
Prison Life 2
Why this: Same intense mood as Crime Simulator.
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R.E.P.O.
Why this: Shares wave based survival and co op multiplayer with Crime Simulator.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Crime Simulator at current Steam store prices.
CURE - A Hospital Simulator
Why this: Shares survival management and mission based progression with Crime Simulator.
Anonymous Hacker Simulator
Why this: Shares stealth and mission based progression with Crime Simulator.
Perfect Heist 2
Why this: Also Heist and Stealth, like Crime Simulator.
Tobacco Shop Simulator
Why this: Shares co op multiplayer and inventory management with Crime Simulator.
Superhero Simulator
Why this: Shares survival management and open world exploration with Crime Simulator.
Drug Dealer Simulator
Why this: Same immersive mood as Crime Simulator.
Backrooms Society
Why this: Shares stealth and survival management with Crime Simulator.
Retail Company Simulator
Why this: Shares co op multiplayer with Crime Simulator.
About Crime Simulator
The closest matches to Crime Simulator: Thief Simulator, Crime Boss: Rockay City, Schedule I, Prison Escape Simulator: Dig Out, and Thick As Thieves. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Crime Simulator is your kind of game, the closest matches are Thief Simulator, Crime Boss: Rockay City and Schedule I — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as challenging, funny and immersive, and single out its character progression and co op multiplayer. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Crime Simulator is a co-op heist game from CookieDev, published by Ultimate Games and PlayWay in 2025. Fresh out of jail and in debt, players sneak into houses solo or in four-player co-op, picking locks, using sleeping gas, and managing inventory while learning guard patrols to hit a quota before time runs out. It runs 82% positive across 1,852 Steam reviews and is Playable on Steam Deck. Reviewers point to the deep skill system, the loot-goblin satisfaction of filling an inventory, and chaotic sessions with friends. Priced at $14.99 and built around stealth-based heists and open-world exploration, it pairs progression unlocks with mission-based jobs across an urban crime-simulation setting.
About Crime Simulator: You’re out of jail, but the debt isn’t gone. Sneak, steal, and break into houses solo or in 4-player co-op. Use lockpicks, sleeping gas, and brute force to complete jobs, outsmart security, and make enough money before time runs out. Will you pay back what you owe, or lose everything?
Is Crime Simulator worth buying?
Players recommend it
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 82% of 1,852 Steam reviews are positive.
- Last 30 days: 80% positive across 199 new reviews, in line with its all-time score.
- Price: $14.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 15 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics had played a median of 4 h before their negative review.
- Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Easy to learn but deep skill system
- Loot goblin satisfaction of filling your inventory
- Mastering stealth and learning npc patrol patterns
- Playing with friends in chaotic co op sessions
Top critical reviews
The most up-voted negative English reviews in our sample, quoted as written.
“Maybe it's just a me problem, but I feel like it shouldn't be. If you just play with a couple of friends for long enough to unlock the pistol, the game loses any semblance of fun. We can just kill everyone on the map, and then steal every…”
People who play it also play: Thief Simulator, Crime Boss: Rockay City, Schedule I
Frequently asked about Crime Simulator
Can I run it?
Does Crime Simulator run on Steam Deck?
Crime Simulator is rated Playable on Steam Deck — it runs, but expect some manual adjustments (control remapping, text size, or graphics settings) for the best experience.
How much does Crime Simulator cost?
Crime Simulator is listed on Steam at 14.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
Does Crime Simulator have multiplayer or co-op?
Yes — Crime Simulator supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op).
What games are most similar to Crime Simulator?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Crime Simulator are Thief Simulator, Crime Boss: Rockay City, Schedule I.
Who developed Crime Simulator?
Crime Simulator was developed by CookieDev and published by Ultimate Games S.A., PlayWay S.A..