Sneak Thief vs Infection Maze / 感染メイズ
Sneak Thief and Infection Maze / 感染メイズ 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. Infection Maze / 感染メイズ (2020) is 2 years older than Sneak Thief (2022). Infection Maze / 感染メイズ is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Sneak Thief (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Side-by-side comparison
 Sneak Thief |  Infection Maze / 感染メイズ | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2022 | 2020 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie | Action, Indie |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Unrated |
| Price | 14.99 USD | 4.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 73.1% positive (963 reviews) | 3 reviews |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Nicholas Rizzo | TenkaiGames |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Indie on Steam.
- Infection Maze / 感染メイズ (2020) is 2 years older than Sneak Thief (2022).
- Infection Maze / 感染メイズ is currently ~67% cheaper on Steam than Sneak Thief (4.99 USD vs. 14.99 USD).
- Sneak Thief has co-op; Infection Maze / 感染メイズ does not.
- Sneak Thief is Deck Playable on Steam Deck; Infection Maze / 感染メイズ has no Deck rating yet.
Sneak Thief vs Infection Maze / 感染メイズ — FAQ
- Should I play Sneak Thief or Infection Maze / 感染メイズ first?
- If you want chronology, Infection Maze / 感染メイズ (2020) came out before Sneak Thief (2022). 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 Sneak Thief and Infection Maze / 感染メイズ similar?
- They overlap on Action, Indie 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 Infection Maze / 感染メイズ have multiplayer like Sneak Thief?
- No. Sneak Thief supports multiplayer on Steam (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Co-op), while Infection Maze / 感染メイズ is listed as single-player only.
- Does Sneak Thief run on Steam Deck?
- Yes — Sneak Thief is rated Deck Playable by Valve. Infection Maze / 感染メイズ doesn't have a Deck rating yet, so its Deck behaviour is currently unverified.