Choose Perfect Heist
Choose Perfect Heist if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's currently about 50% cheaper on the Steam Store. Perfect Heist launched in 2018.
Perfect Heist vs Perfect Heist 2
Perfect Heist and Perfect Heist 2 both land in Action, Strategy, 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, Strategy, Indie on Steam. Perfect Heist (2018) is 3 years older than Perfect Heist 2 (2021). Perfect Heist 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Perfect Heist (60.9% positive). 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 Perfect Heist 2
Choose Perfect Heist 2 if it's the newer release (2021) and ships with the modern feature baseline. 2,347 Steam reviews back the pick.
Both Perfect Heist and Perfect Heist 2 sit in Action, Strategy, and Indie 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
 Perfect Heist |  Perfect Heist 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2018 | 2021 |
| Genres | Action, Strategy, Indie, Adventure, Casual | Action, Strategy, Indie, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows, Linux |
| Steam Deck | Deck Playable | Deck Playable |
| Price | 4.99 USD | 9.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 60.9% positive (69 reviews) | 94.1% positive (2,347 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op | Multi-player, Online Co-op, LAN Co-op |
| Developers | yeswecamp | yeswecamp |
Side by side
- Both share Action, Strategy, Indie on Steam.
- Perfect Heist (2018) is 3 years older than Perfect Heist 2 (2021).
- Perfect Heist 2 scores higher on Steam reviews (94.1% positive) than Perfect Heist (60.9% positive).
- Perfect Heist is currently ~50% cheaper on Steam than Perfect Heist 2 (4.99 USD vs. 9.99 USD).
- Both support cooperative play.
- Both are Deck Playable.
Perfect Heist vs Perfect Heist 2 — FAQ
- Should I play Perfect Heist or Perfect Heist 2 first?
- If you want chronology, Perfect Heist (2018) came out before Perfect Heist 2 (2021). 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 Perfect Heist and Perfect Heist 2 similar?
- They overlap on Action, Strategy, 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.
- Do both Perfect Heist and Perfect Heist 2 have co-op?
- Yes — both list a co-op category on Steam. Specifics differ: Perfect Heist ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op; Perfect Heist 2 ships Online Co-op, LAN Co-op.