
A House of Thieves is a level-based stealth comedy-horror game about a Thief who doesn't go shopping but instead takes his shopping list and breaks into random houses to get his things.
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Languages: English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Simplified Chinese, Turkish, Portuguese - Brazil, Polish
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pretty cool game i like the dekoreit much, i need friends that play the game with me yeah im lonley
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very very good game and ı love it
This game is just dumb fun. However, it is not worth £10, wait for a sale and you and a buddy grab the game when it's something more like £3 or £4 like I did.
Esta divertido robar, me divierte más robar en la vida real pero se siente parecido acá (Es broma gente, no roben)
I enjoyed the demo and decided to buy the full game, but I’m honestly disappointed. The game is riddled with bugs, and the stealth mechanics feel very unpolished. The physics engine is clunky, causing me to get stuck or bump into objects constantly. The maps are too small and offer very few hiding spots. In fact, it's easier to just run outside when spotted rather than trying to hide, which leads to a tedious cycle of 'enter, get caught, run out, repeat.' On top of that, the residents place traps that further restrict movement in an already cramped space. It feels like the game is neither casual nor hardcore—it’s just stuck in an awkward middle ground.
A House of Thieves, developed and published by Kucki, is a stealth-focused indie game that combines tension, humor, and procedural unpredictability into a compact but highly replayable experience. Rather than placing players in the role of a master criminal pulling off elaborate bank heists, the game embraces a smaller, almost absurd premise: you are a petty burglar sneaking into ordinary homes with a shopping list of specific items to steal. This playful framing sets the tone for a game that balances genuine stealth mechanics with moments of chaotic comedy. Each level centers around infiltrating a house while avoiding the watchful eyes of its occupants. The objective is straightforward—locate and steal the items on your list without being caught—but execution requires careful planning. Houses are designed with multiple rooms, hiding spots, and obstacles that create opportunities for stealth as well as potential traps. Players must move quietly, observe patrol patterns, and choose the right moments to search drawers, cabinets, and shelves. The simplicity of the goal allows the tension to emerge naturally from the environment and AI behavior rather than from complex rule systems. One of the game’s most compelling features is its use of randomization. Item locations change from run to run, preventing players from memorizing routes. Additionally, homeowner AI movement patterns are not rigidly scripted, adding unpredictability to every attempt. This design choice ensures that even replaying the same house feels fresh and suspenseful. You can never be entirely certain when a door might open or when a patrolling resident might unexpectedly change direction, which keeps players alert and reactive. The tone of A House of Thieves leans into lighthearted absurdity without sacrificing suspense. While stealth games often adopt a serious or cinematic atmosphere, this title embraces a slightly cartoonish aesthetic and playful situations. Being discovered can result in frantic chases that feel both tense and amusing. The sudden shift from quiet sneaking to panicked escape contributes to memorable gameplay moments. It is a game where failure often feels entertaining rather than punishing. Progression adds another layer of engagement. Completing levels efficiently and achieving higher performance ratings unlocks gadgets and tools that can alter future attempts. These additions encourage players to refine their strategies, experiment with new approaches, and revisit earlier stages with improved techniques. Rather than simply moving from one mission to the next, the game fosters a cycle of mastery and optimization that enhances longevity. Multiplayer modes further expand the experience. Cooperative play allows friends to coordinate burglaries together, increasing both the challenge and the comedic potential. Alternatively, competitive setups introduce asymmetrical dynamics where some players attempt to steal while others act as defenders. These modes transform the stealth formula into a social experience, amplifying unpredictability and interaction. Visually, the game adopts a clean and stylized presentation that prioritizes clarity. Environments are detailed enough to convey a lived-in feel while remaining readable during tense moments. The use of Unreal Engine supports smooth performance and flexible camera movement, ensuring that stealth mechanics remain precise. Sound design plays a crucial role in heightening immersion, as footsteps, door creaks, and alert sounds provide critical feedback for both player and AI awareness. While the game’s core loop is strong, its relatively small scale may limit its appeal for players seeking a deep narrative or expansive world-building. The focus remains firmly on stealth gameplay rather than storytelling. Some interface elements or control nuances may require adjustment, particularly for newcomers to the genre. However, these minor issues do little to diminish the overall charm and replayability. Ultimately, A House of Thieves stands out as a creative and humorous take on stealth mechanics. By combining randomized objectives, unpredictable AI, and accessible yet tense gameplay, it delivers a compact experience that rewards observation and adaptability. Its blend of lighthearted tone and genuine suspense makes it appealing to both stealth enthusiasts and players looking for something slightly offbeat. Through its focused design and emergent gameplay moments, A House of Thieves succeeds in turning the simple act of sneaking into houses into a surprisingly engaging and memorable adventure. Rating: 7/10
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Super Giera 5/5 naprawdę mi się podoba są małe bugi i nie dociągnięcia ale gameplay wciąga niczym pedofil dzieci do auta. Jako Crapo-Mistrz oceniam tą grę 5/5 :D.
mega gierka bardzo polecam
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