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Thief Simulator

Thief Simulator

AppID: 704850
Developer: Noble Muffins
Publisher: PlayWay S.A.
Nov 9, 2018

Current Price

$19.99

Estimated Owners

1.3M

Total Reviews

36.8K

Est. lifetime net (USD)

$9,274,869

Overview

Revenue Breakdown

Gross Revenue (Est.)$25,738,724
Regional Pricing (15%)-$3,860,809
Discounts (25%)-$5,469,479
Est. Refunds (5%)-$820,422
Steam Fee (30%)-$4,676,404
VAT & Taxes (15%)-$1,636,742
Net Revenue (Est.)$9,274,869

This is the stored import snapshot. Its model version, input observation dates and confidence score were not recorded. Actual revenue may vary significantly.

Supporting answers and recent review samples

Frequently Asked Questions

How much revenue has Thief Simulator generated?

Since its release, Thief Simulator is estimated to have generated approximately $25,738,724 in gross revenue on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. After accounting for platform fees, refunds, and regional pricing adjustments, the developer's estimated net revenue comes to around $9,274,869.

How many copies has Thief Simulator sold?

We estimate Thief Simulator has sold approximately 1.3M copies worldwide on Steam as of Aug 27, 2025. This translates to an estimated revenue of $25,738,724 in gross revenue.

What game engine does Thief Simulator use?

Thief Simulator was developed using the Unity game engine.

How much did it cost to develop Thief Simulator?

The estimated development cost for Thief Simulator was around $200,000 - $500,000 to develop. This budget covered everything from art and design to programming and marketing.

How many developers worked on Thief Simulator?

The development team size for Thief Simulator varied throughout development:

  • Small indie team (approximately 5-10 developers) - Initial development (2018)
  • Core team of 10-15 developers - Post-launch updates (2019-2021)
  • Expanded team of 20-30 developers - Thief Simulator 2 development (2022-present)

Review Statistics

Overall Rating Very Positive
88% Positive 12% Negative

Positive

32.5K

Negative

4.3K

Game Information

Game Engine

Unity

Production Cost

Thief Simulator (2018)

$200,000 - $500,000

Team Size

Initial development (2018)

Small indie team (approximately 5-10 developers)

Post-launch updates (2019-2021)

Core team of 10-15 developers

Thief Simulator 2 development (2022-present)

Expanded team of 20-30 developers

Last updated: Aug 27, 2025

Detailed Revenue Analysis

Stored deduction breakdown

Total Reviews 36.8K
Boxleiter Multiplier × 35
Estimated Owners 1.3M
Current price (USD) $19.99
Gross Revenue $25,738,724

Deductions Applied

Regional Pricing (15%) -$3,860,809
Discounts (25%) -$5,469,479
Estimated Refunds (5%) -$820,422
Steam Platform Fee (30%) -$4,676,404
VAT & Taxes (15%) -$1,636,742
Net Revenue $9,274,869

Review Analysis

Review Distribution

Positive Reviews 32.5K (88%)
Negative Reviews 4.3K (12%)

Review Metrics

Total Reviews 36.8K
Review Score Very Positive
Positive Ratio 88%

Game Details

Full Name

Thief Simulator

Steam App ID

704850

Type

Game

Developers

Noble Muffins

Publishers

PlayWay S.A.

Release Date

Nov 9, 2018

Additional Details

Game Engine

Unity

Age Ratings

Production Cost

Thief Simulator (2018)

$200,000 - $500,000

Team Size

Initial development (2018)

Small indie team (approximately 5-10 developers)

Post-launch updates (2019-2021)

Core team of 10-15 developers

Thief Simulator 2 development (2022-present)

Expanded team of 20-30 developers