Goblin Vyke: The Thief Tycoon

Goblin Vyke: The Thief Tycoon

Steam Deck Playable

Art Thieves · Stealth · May 1, 2026

It depends on what you're after.

At $14.99. It has been as low as $10.92.

70%
Mixed
1k player reviews
Medium confidence
Buy it if you like
  • Gameplay: 50 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Story and characters: 47 reviews raised it, mostly praise
  • Graphics: 7 reviews raised it, mostly praise
Think twice if you dislike
  • Bugs: 15 reviews raised it, mostly criticism
  • Combat: 7 reviews raised it, mostly criticism

Based on 1k player reviews · updated 2 days ago

What players think

The recurring themes across 203 analysed reviews: what players praise, what divides them, and what to know.

Why players love itThings to know
50% of themes are praise25% are divided25% are caveats
Gameplay
Players who bring up Gameplay mostly praise it.
This is a solid game overall, especially if you enjoy stealth-based gameplay.
50 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
Story and characters
Players who bring up Story and characters mostly praise it.
ALL of this aside, WHY can you not steal from story NPC'S??
47 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
Graphics
Players who bring up Graphics mostly praise it.
Gameplay loop, rewards, progress, graphics, all are very nice.
7 of 203 sampled reviews raised it
Controls
Players who bring up Controls mostly praise it.
I feel like this game can only be played with a weird combination of controller + mouse.
6 of 203 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 love4 themes
Gameplay50 reviews
Story and characters47 reviews
Graphics7 reviews
Controls6 reviews
Divided opinion% still recommend
Difficulty21 reviews
86%
Interface19 reviews
63%
Players complain% still recommend
Bugs15 reviews
47%
Combat7 reviews
71%

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. 2 more themes were each raised by fewer than 5 sampled reviews and are not shown.

Should you buy it now?

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

Prices have been lower

Currently $14.99. The lowest we've tracked is $10.92.

6 points recordedtoday · $14.99

The data behind the verdict

For the players who want the receipts.

Player review score
70%
Mixed
Playing right now
Achievements
33
total to unlock
Rarest-achievement stats coming soon
Average playtime
Not tracked yet

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