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Thief II: The Metal Age

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Thief II: The Metal Age

Looking Glass Studios · May 22, 2012

The ultimate thief is back! Tread softly as you make your way through 15 new complex, non-linear levels full of loot to steal and guards to outsmart. Improved enemy AI, new gadgets and a riveting story will draw you into the world of Thief II: The Metal Age, a place of powerful new technologies, fanatical religions and corruption.

Stealth Classic Steampunk Atmospheric First-Person
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The ultimate thief is back! Tread softly as you make your way through 15 new complex, non-linear levels full of loot to steal and guards to outsmart. Improved enemy AI, new gadgets and a riveting story will draw you into the world of Thief II: The Metal Age, a place of powerful new technologies, fanatical religions and corruption.

Key Features:

  • Thrilling, stealth-based FPS gameplay

  • Complex, non-linear levels allow you to choose a different path every time

  • Advanced enemy AI and sophisticated new master thief tools to outwit them

  • Gripping narrative with intriguing subplots through 15 huge missions

Awards

  • Hall of fame entry in Gamespy

  • Greatest Games of All Time entry in Gamespot

  • 3rd annual Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences Awards (2000) - Outstanding Achievement in Character or Story Development

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System requirements Windows

Windows

Minimum

  • OS *: Windows XP or Windows Vista
  • Processor: 1.8 GHz Processor
  • Memory: 512MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
  • Hard Disk Space: 2GB HDD
  • Video Card: 3D graphics card compatible with DirectX 7 (compatible with DirectX 9 recommended)
  • DirectX®: 7
Game details Languages, features & support
Publisher
Eidos Interactive Corp.
USK rating
16
Brazilian rating
18
Metacritic
87
Features
Single-player, Family Sharing
Languages
English
Compatibility & accessibility Steam Deck, controllers & access features

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Controller support: unknown
Structured language support (1)
LanguageInterfaceFull audioSubtitles
EnglishYesNoNo

Third-party requirements shown by Steam

Requires agreement to a 3rd-party EULA Thief 2 EULA
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Value Score

Fair Value — 53th percentile.

Price-to-player ratio ranks in the 53th percentile. Priced as Market at $6.99.

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Genre Benchmarks

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Value Ratio Top 47%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Thief II: The Metal Age worth buying right now?
Wait — $6.99. Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
When does Thief II: The Metal Age go on sale?
Not the best time to buy. Price could improve with future sales.
Is Thief II: The Metal Age free to play?
Thief II: The Metal Age costs $6.99 on Steam.
What genre is Thief II: The Metal Age?
Thief II: The Metal Age is a Action, Simulation game.
Who developed Thief II: The Metal Age?
Thief II: The Metal Age was developed by Looking Glass Studios and published by Eidos Interactive Corp..
What platforms does Thief II: The Metal Age support?
Available on Steam for Windows.

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