American Theft 80s: Prologue

Buy82%

Very Positive · 768 player reviews · Medium confidence

Likely worth it. Reviews lean strongly positive.

Noble Muffins · Adventure · Mar 8, 2022

Player review score
82%
Very Positive
Price
Free
Playing right now
All-time peak
Not charted

Steam only charts its most-played games, and this one isn’t among them.

Achievements
0
total to unlock
Steam does not publish achievement rarity.
Languages
12
Full audio1 of 12
Subtitles12 of 12

Should I buy American Theft 80s: Prologue?

Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 36 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 25 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story: 20 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 10 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Performance: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Optimization: 5 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 768 player reviews · updated

What players think

The recurring themes across 227 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
40% of themes are praise10% are divided50% are complaints
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
36 of 227 sampled reviews raised it
There's a mechanic that allows you to break away from residents & cops when caught, rather than immediately getting arrested, which is a welcome change from TS1.
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
25 of 227 sampled reviews raised it
Although you could say that this is not a game, but an interactive movie, with good graphics, easy controls, well-written plot.
Story
Players who bring up Story mostly praise it.
20 of 227 sampled reviews raised it
To the dialogue, NPCs, interactions with various items and even the strats for each mission felt so challenging yet fun at the same time, truly can't wait for the full version to come out.
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
7 of 227 sampled reviews raised it
The soundtrack is great and really helps add to the atmosphere.

Theme by theme

Scored on what reviews say about each topic, not the thumbs.

Players love
Gameplay36 reviews
Graphics25 reviews
Story20 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Divided opinion
Combat
67% still recommend
Players complain
Bugs
80% still recommend
Performance
60% still recommend
Optimization
60% still recommend
Interface
25% still recommend
Crashes
0% still recommend

What you get

Can you play it alone, does a controller work, does it run on your machine.

Play modes

  • Single-player

Controller

  • Partial Controller Support

Store features

  • Family Sharing
  • Steam Cloud

Platforms

  • Windows

Valve device support

Steam DeckPlayable
SteamOSPlayable
Steam MachinePlayable

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