# Games like Thief Simulator 2

> The closest matches to Thief Simulator 2: Thief Simulator, Crime Simulator, American Theft 80s, Thief Simulator 2: Prologue, and Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Thief Simulator](https://imho.run/games/704850/thief-simulator) — Also Heist and Crime, like Thief Simulator 2. 11,193 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/704850/)
2. [Crime Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2737070/crime-simulator) — A frequent pick in Thief Simulator 2 players' libraries, and another Action. 1,852 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2737070/)
3. [American Theft 80s](https://imho.run/games/1321450/american-theft-80s) — Also Heist and Crime, like Thief Simulator 2. 493 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1321450/)
4. [Thief Simulator 2: Prologue](https://imho.run/games/2272420/thief-simulator-2-prologue) — Also Heist and Crime, like Thief Simulator 2. 481 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2272420/)
5. [Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine](https://imho.run/games/113020/monaco-what-s-yours-is-mine) — Also Heist and Crime, like Thief Simulator 2. 2,547 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/113020/)
6. [PAYDAY 2](https://imho.run/games/218620/payday-2) — A frequent pick in Thief Simulator 2 players' libraries, and another RPG. 174,145 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/218620/)
7. [Anonymous Hacker Simulator](https://imho.run/games/2487060/anonymous-hacker-simulator) — Also Hacking and Crime, like Thief Simulator 2. 278 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2487060/)
8. [Crookz - The Big Heist](https://imho.run/games/310490/crookz-the-big-heist) — A frequent pick in Thief Simulator 2 players' libraries, and another Strategy. 105 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/310490/)
9. [Teardown](https://imho.run/games/1167630/teardown) — Also Heist and Driving, like Thief Simulator 2. 73,315 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1167630/)
10. [Watch_Dogs® 2](https://imho.run/games/447040/watch-dogs-2) — Also Hacking and Crime, like Thief Simulator 2. 24,532 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/447040/)
11. [The Swindle](https://imho.run/games/369110/the-swindle) — Also Heist and Crime, like Thief Simulator 2. 416 Steam reviews, 63% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/369110/)
12. [Grand Theft Auto III](https://imho.run/games/12100/grand-theft-auto-iii) — Also Crime and Driving, like Thief Simulator 2. 4,551 Steam reviews, 84% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/12100/)
13. [Mafia II (Classic)](https://imho.run/games/50130/mafia-ii-classic) — Also Crime and Driving, like Thief Simulator 2. 10,160 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/50130/)
14. [It's Only Money](https://imho.run/games/1415220/it-s-only-money) — Also Heist and Crime, like Thief Simulator 2. 400 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1415220/)
15. [The Break-In](https://imho.run/games/1397390/the-break-in) — Also Heist and Crime, like Thief Simulator 2. 1,680 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1397390/)
16. [American Fugitive](https://imho.run/games/934780/american-fugitive) — Also Crime and Driving, like Thief Simulator 2. 682 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/934780/)
17. [Drug Dealer Simulator](https://imho.run/games/682990/drug-dealer-simulator) — Also Crime, like Thief Simulator 2. 9,491 Steam reviews, 85% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/682990/)
18. [Thief: Deadly Shadows](https://imho.run/games/6980/thief-deadly-shadows) — Also Stealth, like Thief Simulator 2. 1,557 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/6980/)
19. [Sneak Thief](https://imho.run/games/508550/sneak-thief) — Also Heist and Stealth, like Thief Simulator 2. 963 Steam reviews, 73% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/508550/)
20. [Thick As Thieves](https://imho.run/games/3341000/thick-as-thieves) — Also Heist and Stealth, like Thief Simulator 2. 923 Steam reviews, 72% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3341000/)
21. [Prison Simulator](https://imho.run/games/842180/prison-simulator) — Also Crime and Stealth, like Thief Simulator 2. 705 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/842180/)
22. [Prison Escape Simulator: Dig Out](https://imho.run/games/3672720/prison-escape-simulator-dig-out) — Also Crime and Walking Simulator, like Thief Simulator 2. 829 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3672720/)
23. [Dishonored 2](https://imho.run/games/403640/dishonored-2) — Also Stealth, like Thief Simulator 2. 19,365 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/403640/)
24. [HITMAN™ 2](https://imho.run/games/863550/hitman-2) — Also Stealth, like Thief Simulator 2. 13,774 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/863550/)

## Machine-readable

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## About Thief Simulator 2

Thief Simulator 2 is a first-person stealth and burglary simulation released in 2023 by CookieDev and Ultimate Games S.A., published by PlayWay S.A. Players take on heist missions in an open-world setting, using lockpicking skills and studying NPC schedules to plan their approach. The game presents a challenging simulation experience of medium length with stealth-based gameplay as its core activity. Players describe the atmosphere as immersive, and reviewers highlight the visual feedback system for stealth mechanics as particularly effective when executing heists. Those who have played it note that tactical positioning matters significantly throughout each mission. The game is solo-only and runs in a playable state on Steam Deck, available at $19.99 USD. It holds an 86% positive rating from 2373 Steam reviews.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 1332720
- **Developer:** CookieDev, Ultimate Games S.A.
- **Publisher:** PlayWay S.A.
- **Genres:** Action, Indie, Simulation
- **Categories:** Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 4, 2023
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

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