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Thieving Together vs I Buried Steve

Thieving Together and I Buried Steve both land in Indie, Casual 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 Indie, Casual on Steam. Thieving Together (2026) is 1 year older than I Buried Steve (2027). Both support cooperative play. 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 Thieving Together

Choose Thieving Together if it matches what drew you to this matchup. Thieving Together launched in 2026.

Choose I Buried Steve

Choose I Buried Steve if you want an Action game with Shared/Split Screen, Shared/Split Screen PvP, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op. I Buried Steve launched in 2027.

Both Thieving Together and I Buried Steve sit in Indie and Casual on Steam and both list Multi-player, Steam Leaderboards, and Online PvP, 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

Thieving Together vs I Buried Steve — Steam metadata comparison
Thieving Together — Steam game coverThieving TogetherI Buried Steve — Steam game coverI Buried Steve
Released20262027
GenresIndie, CasualAction, Indie, Casual
PlatformsWindowsWindows
Steam DeckUnratedUnrated
PricePrice unknownPrice unknown
Steam reviews
MultiplayerMulti-player, Online Co-op, Co-opMulti-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op
DevelopersBuzzedMen StudioThyme

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Thieving Together vs I Buried Steve — FAQ

Should I play Thieving Together or I Buried Steve first?
If you want chronology, Thieving Together (2026) came out before I Buried Steve (2027). 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 Thieving Together and I Buried Steve similar?
They overlap on Indie, Casual 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.
Do both Thieving Together and I Buried Steve have co-op?
Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Thieving Together ships Online Co-op, Co-op; I Buried Steve ships Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op.
Thieving Together vs I Buried Steve — Verdict (2026) · imho.run