OtherSide Entertainment announced Thick As Thieves as their next title at The Game Awards 2024. Thick As Thieves is a PvPvE multiplayer stealth game set in a magical 1910s metropolis, where players hide, sneak, and outwit rival thieves in a story-rich, immersive world. Developed by Warren Spector, it offers a fresh take on stealth gameplay.
While there is no release date of the game available, the game will be playable on PlayStation 5, PC via Steam, and Xbox Series X|S.
Thick As Thieves Announcement Trailer – The Game Awards 2024
Below is an overview of the game via the official Steam page:
From Warren Spector (Studio Director – Deus Ex and Thief: Deadly Shadows), Paul Neurath (Exec Producer – Thief: The Dark Project and Thief: The Metal Age), Greg Lopiccolo (Game Designer – Thief: Deadly Shadows)
Thick As Thieves, it’s every thief for themselves!
Chart your rise to master thief in a glittering, gloomy 1910s metropolis blending industry, magic and intrigue. Your choices unlock unique playstyles and strategies that shape your thief character. Tell your story through a fusion of emergent multiplayer gameplay and dynamic storytelling. Immerse yourself in a living world where no two nights are ever the same, ensuring endless challenges and discoveries.
REPLAYABLE EMERGENT STEALTH ACTION PvPvE GAMEPLAY
Navigate a realm where every shadow and corner may conceal a fresh challenge—from watchful guards to devious rivals to the ever-shifting, treacherous city itself. Arm yourself with keen awareness and crafty skills to thrive in this unpredictable world.
BE THE THIEF YOU WANT TO BE
Every mission is an opportunity, and every opportunity can be approached creatively. Observation, clever planning, and careful execution are essential, but with other thieves around it’ll never be that simple. Improvisation and inventiveness will be key if you are to survive and thrive.
THE CITY AND ITS ENDLESS SECRETS
Delve into the city, a world rich in characters, stories, and mystery. Learn about the powerful, the criminal, and the craven as you break into their strongholds and steal both their gold and their secrets. Explore your own personal storyline, mission by mission, shaping your destiny and your journey from a nobody to a legend of crime.
A THIEVES TOOL KIT
Your rise through the ranks will open doors – literally. Pick locks, hijack alarms, bamboozle guards, silence civilians, conceal your presence, and escape with your loot bag full. Whether you prefer to play slow and quiet or fast and loud, all the tools are at your disposal. Mastering them will be your challenge as you match wits against diverse hazards and adversaries.
LIVING WORLD ALTERNATE HISTORY SETTING
Step into a vibrant alternate-history metropolis at the dawn of the 20th century, where the glow of gas lamps, neon, and magic light the way. Keeping an eye on its inhabitants and their daily habits might just help you.…maybe the housemaid has spoken to her husband, who has spoken to the barmaid after a few drinks…. Understanding the world and its mysteries is vital. The wise thief is the superior thief.
About The Game Awards 2024
The Game Awards 2024 marks the 10th anniversary of the annual celebration, uniting and bringing together developers, publishers, and fans across the entire globe. Each year, dozens of awards are presented to creators, with a slew of new game announcements and trailers in store as well. For more on The Game Awards, be sure to check out Final Weapon’s coverage of the show, in addition to our guide on all announcements, awards, and more.
