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Thief Simulator 2 PS5 launch featured image

Thief Simulator 2 Now Available on Playstation 5 Bringing Enhanced Stealth and Adventure

Posted on July 13, 2024September 19, 2026 By Ronny Fiksdahl

The long-awaited sequel to the hit stealth simulation game Thief Simulator has finally arrived on PlayStation 5. Released on July 12, 2024, this console version brings the full heist experience to Sony’s powerhouse, following its successful run on PC.

From petty theft to elaborate heists, Thief Simulator 2 challenges players to master the tools of the trade in a criminal underworld packed with tension, strategy, and reward.

A Thief’s Journey: From Pickpocket to Mastermind

Developed by CookieDev and Ultimate Games S.A., and published by PlayWay S.A., Thief Simulator 2 expands on its predecessor with deeper mechanics and improved realism. Whether you’re breaking into a suburban house or infiltrating high-security facilities, each mission demands precision, planning, and nerves of steel.

With multiple modes including story and free-roam, players can either follow a structured campaign or create their own criminal legacy in an open environment.

Thief Simulator 2

Release Date: October 2023 (PC), July 12, 2024 (PS5)

Genre: Simulation, Stealth, Crime

Developer: CookieDev, Ultimate Games S.A.

Publisher: PlayWay S.A.

Platforms: PC (Steam), PlayStation 5

Gameplay Features

  • Two large, fully explorable regions filled with unique robbery targets
  • Advanced stealth systems and AI behavior—avoid detection at all costs
  • Upgradeable tools including crowbars, signal jammers, hacking laptops, and binoculars
  • Customizable thief skills and leveling system to fine-tune your criminal expertise
  • Story-driven campaign mode and sandbox-style free play
  • Police chases involving vehicles, helicopters, and clever evasion tactics

What’s Next for Console Thieves?

While PlayStation 5 owners can enjoy the stealth action now, Xbox Series X|S users can expect their release in August or September 2024. A Nintendo Switch version is also on the way, bringing mobile heists to handheld players.

If you missed our original coverage, check out our earlier article here:

Read about the Thief Simulator 2 release on Xbox

Final Thoughts

Whether you’re a returning fan or new to the franchise, Thief Simulator 2 offers a compelling mix of stealth, strategy, and thrill. The jump to PlayStation 5 adds a new level of polish and performance that truly enhances the experience.

Will you make your mark as a shadow in the night—or leave behind clues for the law to find?


Written by Ronny Fiksdahl, Founder & Editor-in-Chief of Fix Gaming Channel.

Send interview pitches, corrections, tips, or developer stories to contact@fixgamingchannel.com.

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