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2027PC

As a deserter turned thief in a grim, war-ravaged town, you plan heists with lockpicks, grappling hooks and dynamite. Sneaking, finding alternate routes and creating distractions with noise are central.

  • Sneaking and hiding
  • Historical setting
  • Interconnected level design
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
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In short: Games like Deserter

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Deserter special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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Thief: Deadly Shadows

91 %Match

2004USK 12PC, Xbox, Steam Deck playable80 % positive8.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Deserter: sneaking and hiding, interconnected level design as well as a dark atmosphere.

As master thief Garrett you creep through a gloomy, steampunk-tinged city, using light and shadow to slip past guards. Dense atmosphere, free-roaming city hubs and a conspiracy among the Keepers define the experience.

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Dishonored

Lots to discover

As a supernatural assassin, you sneak or fight through the plague-ridden whaling city of Dunwall. Open-ended levels and combinable powers allow many approaches, and how much chaos you cause shapes the ending.

Dishonored: Definitive Edition

Sneaking and hiding

As the assassin Corvo you sneak or fight your way through the plague-ridden, steampunk city of Dunwall, using supernatural powers like blinking across rooftops. Every mission can be solved quietly or violently, shaping the world and ending; this edition bundles all the DLC.

Thief: The Dark Project

Sneaking and hiding

A pioneer of the stealth genre: as master thief Garrett you use light, shadow and sound to stay unseen in a gloomy, medieval-steampunk city. Dense atmosphere and a tale of intrigue and revenge define the experience.

Dishonored 2

Lots to discover

A first-person immersive sim where you play Emily or Corvo, using supernatural powers to sneak or fight through intricately layered levels. Standout missions like the Clockwork Mansion and a chaos system that reacts to your playstyle make every approach feel meaningful.

Thief

Sneaking and hiding

As master thief Garrett, you sneak through a grim, plague-ridden city in first person, looting mansions from the shadows rather than fighting openly. The reboot of the classic series leans on moody atmosphere and multiple routes through its missions, though it feels more linear than its predecessors.

Thief II: The Metal Age

Lots to discover

Master thief Garrett sneaks through a steampunk-tinged city across large, open-ended missions full of guards, shadows and loot. Stealth is the core mechanic: light, noise and clever gadgets decide whether you succeed.

Ghost of a Tale

Lots to discover

As Tilo, a minstrel mouse, you sneak through a large interconnected keep full of guards, secrets and side quests. Stealth, conversation and exploration matter more than fighting, and the charming animal world carries the atmosphere.

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