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Every Thief game, in release order

The 5 Thief games in the Tier catalog, from 1998 to 2014, in release order.

838 critic and player ratings across the series.

Where to start

Start with Thief: The Dark Project (1998), the first game in the series.

  1. 01 Thief: The Dark Project Thief: The Dark Project 1998 92 /100
  2. 02 Thief Gold Thief Gold 1999 90 /100
  3. 03 Thief II: The Metal Age Thief II: The Metal Age 2000 90 /100
  4. 04 Thief 3: Deadly Shadows Thief 3: Deadly Shadows 2004 85 /100
  5. 05 Thief Thief 2014 64 /100
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FAQ
How many Thief games are there?

The Tier catalog lists 5 Thief games, released between 1998 and 2014. Updated September 2026.

In what order should I play Thief?

This page lists every Thief game in release order, which is the order the story and the mechanics were built in. The series opens with Thief: The Dark Project (1998).