Games like Trials of the Thief-Taker
If Trials of the Thief-Taker is your kind of game, the closest matches are Choice of the Pirate, Upheaval and Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery — picked from the ranked list below. 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.
Get personalized picks →About Trials of the Thief-Taker: In London, 1729, before they had police, they had you: thief-takers, hunting criminals for cash! Fire a flintlock and sip gin in the age of powdered wigs. Will you grow rich catching smugglers and highwaymen, show mercy, or become a crime boss yourself?
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Choice of the Pirate
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Top pick for Trials of the Thief-Taker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Plunder ghost ships for cursed treasure! Battle the Crown Navy, sea monsters, and other bloodthirsty pirates on a quest to rival the Pirate King himself!
Upheaval
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Second-strongest match for Trials of the Thief-Taker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Spend your time well: in 30 days a powerful Magician arrives, and everything changes! Explore the wilds around your remote village, learn from mistakes, recover magical artifacts, and turn setbacks into advantages in this text-based open world roguelike adventure. Time's up: Upheaval is here again!
Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery
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Third-strongest match for Trials of the Thief-Taker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure and RPG with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
A visual novel paying satirical homage to the world’s greatest TTRPG. Make important choices, roll countless dice, build lasting relationships, explore magical lands and experience all the rest of the crap you expect from a fantasy game without the hassle of finding actual friends to play with!
Saga · The Circle
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Ranked #4 for Trials of the Thief-Taker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
The Holy Sword has been drawn. Now gather the Knights of the Round Table to rebuild the kingdom. Explore and investigate war-torn Britain, and fight in tactical battles where stealing turns matters. In this Literary CRPG, every choice shapes your values, your allies, and the fate of Britain itself.
Choice of Robots
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Ranked #5 for Trials of the Thief-Taker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.
Heroes Rise: The Prodigy
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Ranked #6 for Trials of the Thief-Taker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Do you have what it takes to become a legendary Powered hero? "Heroes Rise" is an epic interactive novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. How high will you rise?
Choice of the Deathless
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Ranked #7 for Trials of the Thief-Taker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.
VERSUS: The Lost Ones
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Ranked #8 for Trials of the Thief-Taker fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and RPG with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Steal alien powers and absorb their memories! Can you outlast your opponents to escape from planet Versus? An epic adventure in a new galaxy.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Trials of the Thief-Taker at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
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Priced ~80% under Trials of the Thief-Taker on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
The Test
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Priced ~60% under Trials of the Thief-Taker on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
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Priced ~70% under Trials of the Thief-Taker on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
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Priced ~80% under Trials of the Thief-Taker on Steam right now. Shares Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
shapez
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Priced ~80% under Trials of the Thief-Taker on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!
The Test: Hypothesis Rising
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Priced ~60% under Trials of the Thief-Taker on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
The second chapter in The Test trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover how your life can change drastically with just a few, slight modifications. ...But are you sure you want the answers you seek?
The Test: Final Revelation
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Priced ~60% under Trials of the Thief-Taker on Steam right now. Shares RPG with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
The third chapter in The Test Trilogy. Answer a series of in-depth questions to reveal hidden truths about yourself and unlock secrets to discover who you really are as a person. The Final Revelation is upon us... but are you sure you TRULY want the answers you seek?
The NOexistenceN of you AND me
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Priced ~60% under Trials of the Thief-Taker on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Use "game" as a medium to showcase the world of "you/girl". Explore the truth of "you/girl/world" through the form of a "visual novel".
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Dagon: by H. P. Lovecraft
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Face unspeakable horrors. Succumb to madness. Welcome to a free daemonic narrative experience inspired by H. P. Lovecraft.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Control, I'm Not Coming Back is a short and emotional narrative game about a lost astronaut searching for a reason to keep going forward while facing the emptiness of space. Inspired by the Hopecore aesthetic, it’s a story about positivism, friendship and our human connection with Voyager 1.
The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante — Chapter 1&2
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
A narrative-driven hardcore RPG set in a gritty world where the gods are real. Set out on a challenging lifetime journey, where every choice you make has a price to pay and consequence to it. Will you become an inquisitor, a judge, or conspire against the old order? Dare to decide!
Scarlet Hollow — Episode 1
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
The free-to-play first episode of a horror-mystery game with dark humor and hand-drawn art by Black Tabby Games. Note — we are retiring this store page. While the build here is still up-to-date, please download the DEMO from the main Scarlet Hollow store page. Thank you and have fun!
Emily is Away
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Emily is Away is an interactive story. Create a screenname and choose your path through the branching narrative.
Voices from the Sea
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Follow the story of a young boy, Cantus as he meets Maris, the mysterious girl by the sea - an experience that will change his life forever.
Adventure Escape Mysteries
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Play a story-driven room escape game with unique puzzles enjoyed by tens of millions of players. Solve mysteries, puzzle through escape rooms, and find the clue that will crack the case in a critically acclaimed puzzle adventure game!
Trapped with Jester
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Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
An unusual horror-themed Visual Novel about waking up in a carriage with a stranger… Whatever could go wrong?
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More from Choice of Games
Other recommendable Steam games by Choice of Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Choice of Robots
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Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Trials of the Thief-Taker. Shares Indie and RPG with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Your robots will change the world! Will you show them the true meaning of love, or conquer Alaska with your robot army? A 300,000-word epic interactive sci-fi novel.
Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road
WHY THIS
Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Trials of the Thief-Taker. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
The elders have entrusted you, an elite vampire courier, to deliver their secrets. Can you outrun the hunters, the other drivers, and the rising sun?
Heroes Rise: The Prodigy
WHY THIS
Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Trials of the Thief-Taker. Shares Indie and RPG with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Do you have what it takes to become a legendary Powered hero? "Heroes Rise" is an epic interactive novel where your choices control the story. The game is entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. How high will you rise?
Choice of the Deathless
WHY THIS
Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Trials of the Thief-Taker. Shares Indie and RPG with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Battle demons and undead attorneys, and win souls to pay back your student loans! At the elite demonic-law firm of Varkath Nebuchadnezzar Stone, you'll depose a fallen god, find romance, and maybe even make partner, if you don't lose your own soul first.
Vampire: The Masquerade — Parliament of Knives
WHY THIS
Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Trials of the Thief-Taker. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Dominate undead politics through cunning and violence! Will a missing Prince give you the opening to betray your sire and seize power?
Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names
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Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Trials of the Thief-Taker. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Save the living earth with Rage and spirit! Can your shattered werewolf pack defeat a Wyrm Spirit that manifests as a lie that you want to believe?
Vampire: The Masquerade — Out for Blood
WHY THIS
Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Trials of the Thief-Taker. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
Gather your allies to hunt the vampires that terrorize your town! Study their ways and exploit their rivalries, or you'll become a vampire yourself.
Heroes Rise: The Hero Project
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Another title from Choice of Games, the studio behind Trials of the Thief-Taker. Shares Indie and RPG with Trials of the Thief-Taker.
The sequel to "Heroes Rise: The Prodigy." It's America's #1 reality show for heroes! As a contestant on "The Hero Project," you'll battle villains and heroes alike with your newly discovered "Infini" powers.
Frequently asked about Trials of the Thief-Taker
- Does Trials of the Thief-Taker run on Steam Deck?
- Trials of the Thief-Taker 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 Trials of the Thief-Taker cost?
- Trials of the Thief-Taker is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to Trials of the Thief-Taker?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Trials of the Thief-Taker are Choice of the Pirate, Upheaval, Basements n' Basilisks: Storms of Sorcery.
- Who developed Trials of the Thief-Taker?
- Trials of the Thief-Taker was developed by Choice of Games.
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