Thief Town

Thief Town

Steam Deck · unrated

Rude Ghost · Action · Dec 4, 2014

Worth it for the right player.

At $7.99. It has been as low as $2.39.

78%
Mostly Positive
172 player reviews
Low confidence · few reviews
Buy it if you like
  • Multiplayer: 32 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Gameplay: 13 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Audio: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Interface: 3 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 172 player reviews · updated 6 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 124 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
86% of themes are praise124 helpful reviews14% are caveats
Multiplayer
Players who bring up Multiplayer mostly praise it.
Thief Town is a gem in the Steam local multiplayer library for Its fun, accessible gameplay, charming retro pixels, and wacky humor.
32 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
Thief Town is a gem in the Steam local multiplayer library for Its fun, accessible gameplay, charming retro pixels, and wacky humor.
13 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
Audio
Players who bring up Audio mostly praise it.
The sound effects are adorable.
7 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Sadly, I can't normally play this game because of its lack of online multiplayer mode, but I can't help but give it a vote because of its charming visuals, music and really interesting gameplay.
5 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
Co-op
Players who bring up Co-op mostly praise it.
Fun to play with some friends (local coop) but it's pretty much the same all the time.
5 of 124 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
"Why aren't the the controls bound to default keys like the arrow keys, wasd, or the controller joysticks and then editable in the menu therefore solving all these problems?"
3 of 124 sampled reviews raised it

Theme by theme

Every theme is scored by what reviewers actually said about it, not just whether they recommended the game.

LovedMixedComplained about
Players love6 themes
Multiplayer32 reviews
Gameplay13 reviews
Audio7 reviews
Graphics5 reviews
Co-op5 reviews
Controls3 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend

No themes split opinion in this sample.

Players complain% still recommend
Interface3 reviews
0%

Ranked by how many sampled reviews mention each topic. A topic sits in a column by what reviewers said about that topic; the percentage beside it is how many of them recommended the game anyway.

Should you buy it now?

Crit’s read on the price, from Steam price history.

Prices have been lower

Currently $7.99. The lowest we've tracked is $2.39.

4 points recordedtoday · $7.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
78%
Mostly Positive
Playing right now
Achievements
32
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

We’ll surface hours-played once playtime ingestion ships.

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