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Games like Thief: Deadly Shadows

  • 19 games
  • Updated May 4, 2026

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The closest matches to Thief: Deadly Shadows: Thief, Thief II: The Metal Age, Dishonored, Styx: Master of Shadows, and Metro 2033 Redux. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

  1. Rank 01

    Why this

    Also Steampunk and Stealth, like Thief: Deadly Shadows.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2014
  1. Rank 05

    Metro 2033 Redux

    Why this: Shares stealth mechanics with Thief: Deadly Shadows.

    • $1.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Verified
    • 2014
  2. Rank 07

    The Midnight Walk

    Why this: Shares environmental storytelling with Thief: Deadly Shadows.

    • $29.99 (Price checked Nov 4)
    • Deck Playable
    • 2025
  3. Rank 08

    Styx: Shards of Darkness

    Why this: Also Stealth and Dark Fantasy, like Thief: Deadly Shadows.

    • $19.99 (Price checked Nov 5)
    • 2017

The full ranked list: top 24 games like Thief: Deadly Shadows

Best match first, as plain text. The same list for AI assistants:
  1. 1
    Thief

    Also Steampunk and Stealth, like Thief: Deadly Shadows.

    • 68% of 7,433 reviews
  2. 2
    Thief II: The Metal Age

    Genres: Action, Simulation

    • 95% of 1,415 reviews
  3. 3
    Dishonored

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 97% of 1,699 reviews
  4. 4
    Styx: Master of Shadows

    Genres: Action

    • 82% of 4,176 reviews
  5. 5
    Metro 2033 Redux

    Shares stealth mechanics with Thief: Deadly Shadows.

    • 88% of 27,240 reviews
  6. 6
    Deus Ex: Game of the Year Edition

    Same atmospheric mood as Thief: Deadly Shadows.

    • 95% of 10,288 reviews
  7. 7
    The Midnight Walk

    Shares environmental storytelling with Thief: Deadly Shadows.

    • 93% of 1,576 reviews
  8. 8
    Styx: Shards of Darkness

    Also Stealth and Dark Fantasy, like Thief: Deadly Shadows.

    • 83% of 2,180 reviews
  9. 9
    Gloomwood

    Genres: Action, Indie, Early Access

    • 95% of 5,516 reviews
  10. 10
    Assassin's Creed® Syndicate

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 79% of 9,945 reviews
  11. 11
    Out of Sight

    Genres: Indie, Adventure

    • 97% of 350 reviews
  12. 12
    Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 94% of 85,661 reviews
  13. 13
    DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED

    Genres: Action

    • 92% of 47,384 reviews
  14. 14
    A Plague Tale: Innocence

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 93% of 20,922 reviews
  15. 15
    Vampire: The Masquerade - Redemption

    Genres: RPG, Violent

    • 86% of 545 reviews
  16. 16
    Beyond Good and Evil™

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 83% of 1,735 reviews
  17. 17
    Filcher

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 94% of 179 reviews
  18. 18
    Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition

    Genres: Action, Adventure

    • 96% of 25,745 reviews
  19. 19
    Blood West

    Genres: Action, Indie, RPG

    • 89% of 3,604 reviews
  20. 20
    Vampyr

    Genres: Action, RPG

    • 77% of 8,805 reviews
  21. 21
    Hitman: Contracts

    Genres: Action

    • 85% of 1,410 reviews
  22. 22
    Penumbra: Black Plague Gold Edition

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 93% of 1,480 reviews
  23. 23
    Lies of P

    Also Steampunk and Dark Fantasy, like Thief: Deadly Shadows.

    • 94% of 26,458 reviews
  24. 24
    Still Wakes the Deep

    Genres: Action, Indie, Adventure

    • 89% of 6,408 reviews
Thief: Deadly Shadows — Steam game cover
  • Released: 2007
  • Developer: Ion Storm
  • Price: $8.99checked Nov 5
  • Steam Deck: Deck Playable
  • 80% of 1,557 reviews
  • Genres: Action
  • Metacritic 85
  • Platforms: Windows

Players highlight

  • Charismatic protagonist with witty commentary
  • Emergent storytelling is fantastic
  • Masterclass in environmental horror design
  • Atmospheric
  • Dark
  • Immersive

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About Thief: Deadly Shadows

The closest matches to Thief: Deadly Shadows: Thief, Thief II: The Metal Age, Dishonored, Styx: Master of Shadows, and Metro 2033 Redux. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

If Thief: Deadly Shadows is your kind of game, the closest matches are Thief, Thief II: The Metal Age and Dishonored — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, dark and immersive, and single out its environmental storytelling. 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.

Thief: Deadly Shadows is a 2007 stealth-action game developed by Ion Storm and available for $8.99. Players control Garrett, a master thief navigating a dark steampunk city, with gameplay centered on stealth mechanics, environmental storytelling, and voice-acting with sound design. The game features community patches for modern playability and is playable on Steam Deck. Reviewers highlight the charismatic protagonist and witty commentary, calling the emergent storytelling fantastic and praising the sound design as impressive. Players describe the atmosphere as immersive and dark, with some noting the environmental horror design as a masterclass in the genre. The game earned an 80% positive rating from 1557 Steam reviews, and solo players tackling this challenging experience can expect a medium-length session.

About Thief: Deadly Shadows: You are Garrett, the master thief. Rarely seen and never caught, Garrett is the best that ever was. Able to sneak past any guard, pick any lock, and break into the most ingeniously secured residences. Garrett steals from the wealthy and gives to himself, making his living in the dark and foreboding City.

Is Thief: Deadly Shadows worth buying?

  • 80% of 1,557 Steam reviews are positive.
  • We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
  • Price: $8.99 (checked Nov 8).
  • People who recommend it had played a median of 18 h when they wrote their review.
  • Steam Deck Playable: works, with some rough edges.

What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews

People who play it also play: Thief, Thief II: The Metal Age, Dishonored

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Frequently asked about Thief: Deadly Shadows

Can I run it?

Does Thief: Deadly Shadows run on Steam Deck?

Thief: Deadly Shadows 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 Thief: Deadly Shadows cost?

Thief: Deadly Shadows is listed on Steam at 8.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).

What games are most similar to Thief: Deadly Shadows?

Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Thief: Deadly Shadows are Thief, Thief II: The Metal Age, Dishonored.

Who developed Thief: Deadly Shadows?

Thief: Deadly Shadows was developed by Ion Storm and published by Eidos Interactive Corp..