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Choose The Masterplan if you want a Strategy experience. The Masterplan launched in 2015.
The Masterplan and HEIST both land in Action, Indie 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 Action, Indie on Steam. The Masterplan (2015) is 4 years older than HEIST (2019). The Masterplan scores higher on Steam reviews (60.6% positive) than HEIST (50% positive). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose The Masterplan if you want a Strategy experience. The Masterplan launched in 2015.
Choose HEIST if it's currently about 75% cheaper on the Steam Store. HEIST launched in 2019.
Both The Masterplan and HEIST sit in Action and Indie 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.
The Masterplan | HEIST | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2015 | 2019 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows, macOS, Linux | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 19.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 60.6% positive (249 reviews) | 50% positive (12 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Single-player only | Single-player only |
| Developers | Shark Punch | Atomizer Games |
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