How many people are playing Thief Gold (1999) right now?

41 people are playing Thief Gold (1999) on Steam right now, making it the 3069th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 41 players. The number updates every few minutes.

What is Thief Gold (1999)'s all-time peak player count?

Thief Gold (1999)'s highest concurrent player count on Steam is 260, reached in July 2012.

Is Thief Gold (1999) good? What do Steam reviews say?

92% of 3,489 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).

How much does Thief Gold (1999) cost on Steam?

Thief Gold (1999) costs $6.99 on Steam (US).

Does Thief Gold (1999) work on Steam Deck?

Thief Gold (1999) is Unsupported on Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

Thief Gold (1999)

by Looking Glass Studios · published by Eidos Interactive Corp. · Released May 22, 2012

Steam Deck UnsupportedLinux & Deck: Gold

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92% positive

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Owners (est.)500K–1M

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Jul 201214.3 years ago

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$6.99

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Build 1960the current build when we started tracking1.1 GB on Windows

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Sep 19, 2026
PatchThis unofficial engine patch for Thief: The Dark Project adds a huge new feature that won't be in Nightdive's upcoming remaster
Thief: The Dark Project is one of my favourite games of all time, so naturally I am very excited for Nightdive Studios' upcoming remaster . But it's worth remembering that the community has done an excellent job supporting the game up until this point. Unoffic…

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Nov 2, 2026
Thief Remastered's new expansion is being made by the legendary Black Parade mod team, and it's out next month
Nightdive has unveiled the first trailer for Thief: The Tarnished Mirror , a new official expansion to Thief coming with its imminent remaster. Most exciting of all: The Tarnished Mirror is being made by the team behind The Black Parade, a 2023 mod that was on…
Nov 2, 2026
Nightdive is reviving the iconic trapezoid big box for Thief: Remastered's special edition… but only on console
Preorders are opening up for physical editions of Nightdive's Thief Remaster , and at the high end, the studio is offering an homage to Thief's iconic original PC big box packaging in that shape we all know and love, the trapezoid. The only problem? Nightdive …
Sep 28, 2026
Thief hype at maximum
I'm more hyped for Thief: The Dark Project Remastered than any new game coming out in the rest of the year .. Read more.
Sep 20, 2026
We just saw a big chunk of Thief Remastered gameplay, and I'm more desperate than ever to play
There aren't many things I'm looking forward to more than Nightdive's remaster of the original Thief. Is this because I'm old? Yes, but it's also because Thief is an all-timer videogame and I can't wait to see Nightdive work its magic on it... Read more.
Sep 14, 2026
Thief designer Randy Smith Evergreen refused to work for Xbox because it would be like 'walking past some stakes with human skulls on them' and pretending 'it's probably fine in this direction'
Randy Smith Evergreen had been pitching the idea to publishers for a while. A nonviolent RPG, in tune with the values of the Looking Glass games he worked on in the '90s, about a young American woman searching for her missing uncle in Eastern Europe. But the p…
Sep 11, 2026
Nightdive officially confirms Thief Remastered is coming with a new campaign, The Tarnished Mirror
In a brief teaser on YouTube , Nightdive Studios acknowledged the new Thief campaign that was leaked in the recent Steam achievements fiasco. The studio confirmed its name, The Tarnished Mirror, and promised that we would learn more on November 2... Read more.…
Sep 10, 2026
Thief designer thinks the graphics arms race should have ended with 2010's Alan Wake: 'The fidelity curve has become outrageous'
Thief designer Randy Smith Evergreen, whose credits also include System Shock 2 and Dark Messiah: Might and Magic, thinks we need to chill out a bit when it comes to the graphics arms race. Specifically, he reckons the race should have stopped 16 years ago wit…
Aug 24, 2026
Nightdive's Thief remaster unearths a 'very very out of date version control repository' with 'the wildest things to say about the code'
It's great that the Nightdive's remasters of various classic games give new players a chance to experience them without having to download a fixpack or remap the controls or whatever, but it's also a wonderful opportunity to learn new things about games we alr…
Jul 28, 2026
That GOG gloss-up of Thief is an excellent way to play the game until we get the Nightdive remaster
Two weeks ago I came to you with news that Thief: The Dark Project (and its expanded version, Thief Gold) were getting a sort of pseudo-remaster courtesy of GOG, ahead of its official Nightdive remaster coming this winter. My sentiment at the time could be sum…
Jul 20, 2026
15 years before Dishonored, Thief devs considered letting Garrett shrink himself rat-sized so he could scurry through drains and mouse holes
Of the many remarkable abilities possessed by Dishonored hero Corvo Attano, perhaps the most remarkable is, well, possession: Corvo can possess creatures, most famously the game's plentiful rats, to get up to all sorts of trouble, including accessing locations…
Jul 15, 2026
Thief gets a mini-remaster ahead of its actual Nightdive remaster, courtesy of the GOG Preservation Program
Exciting news: it is officially Garrett summer. Just recently, Nightdive announced it's been cooking a Thief remaster at the PC Gaming Show, bringing modern resolutions, controller support, and myriad other modcons to the venerable 1998 stealth game. But if th…
Jun 28, 2026
Nightdive says compatibility with fan missions was a big priority for Thief Remastered, and there's one massive mod in particular it knew it had to get working
Thief: The Dark Project is a brilliant game for many reasons, among which is that it has one of the best mapping communities of any game. While the Doom and Quake mapping scenes are larger and more prolific, Thief's mappers consistently punch so far above thei…
Jun 27, 2026
To get Thief Remastered's cutscenes right, Nightdive brought on the dev behind the 1998 originals
In a new episode of Nightdive's Deep Dive podcast , host Locke Vincent, producer Daniel Grayshon, and studio head Stephen Kick got into some of the more granular details of Thief: The Dark Project Remastered, including that they brought on an original Looking …
Jun 27, 2026
Not content with a Nightdive remaster, Thief's also getting a graphic novel and an original soundtrack featuring Garrett's voice actor
In one of the rarest phrases ever uttered, it's a pretty good time to be a Thief fan right now. Earlier this month, Thief: The Dark Project Remastered was announced at The PC Gaming Show , with the remaster maestros at Nightdive Studios lending their skills to…
Jun 26, 2026
Nightdive's Thief remaster is adding a weapon wheel and other UI changes, 'but we're not forcing you to use it'
Partway through Nightdive's video about remastering Thief: The Dark Project, producer Daniel Grayshon casually mentions that in the original you pressed 4 to bring up the water arrows and I realized I still remember a bunch of the keybinds for Thief's arsenal …
Jun 8, 2026
After seeing Thief Remastered, I'm calling it: That doomed Deux Ex remaster should get rebooted with Nightdive in charge
It's a tale of two immersive sim remasters: Over the weekend, we shared the first trailer for Nightdive's take on Thief: The Dark Project in the PC Gaming Show, and the vibes couldn't be better. Nightdive has already shown a strong grasp of Looking Glass' Dark…
Jun 7, 2026
Announcing Thief: The Dark Project Remastered
Nightdive Studios, Eidos-Montréal and Atari today announced Thief: The Dark Project Remastered, a modern revival of the groundbreaking 1998 classic from Looking Glass Studios that helped define the stealth genre. Remastered with Nightdive’s KEX Engine, the rel…
Jun 7, 2026
Oh hell yes, Nightdive's next delicious remaster treat is Thief
You know the saying: when God closes a door, he opens a window, then fires a rope arrow through it and steals everyone's antiques. I might not have gotten the Nightdive Deus Ex remaster I've long dreamt of, but we are getting the studio's remaster of Thief, as…
Jul 28, 2024
Essential '90s PC classic Thief is a must play for basically a dollar
Not only one of the most important stealth games from the genre's past but also among the best PC games of all time, '90s classic Thief: The Dark Project is one of those pieces of gaming history that you owe it to yourself to try. A renowned first-person adven…

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Review score: 92% on 2026-11-01 → 92% today (3,489 reviews)

Oct 31, 2026Price$6.99

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Thief Gold (1999) player count and quick facts

How many people are playing Thief Gold (1999) right now?: 41 people are playing Thief Gold (1999) on Steam right now, making it the 3069th most played game on Steam. In the last 24 hours it peaked at 41 players. The number updates every few minutes.
What is Thief Gold (1999)'s all-time peak player count?: Thief Gold (1999)'s highest concurrent player count on Steam is 260, reached in July 2012.
Is Thief Gold (1999) good? What do Steam reviews say?: 92% of 3,489 Steam user reviews are positive (Very Positive).
How much does Thief Gold (1999) cost on Steam?: Thief Gold (1999) costs $6.99 on Steam (US).
Does Thief Gold (1999) work on Steam Deck?: Thief Gold (1999) is Unsupported on Steam Deck, according to Valve's Steam Deck compatibility check.

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Stalk your prey on the quest for stolen goods with your blackjack, sword, and an assortment of unique arrows. Steal for money and uncover the hidden agendas of your allies and enemies as you play through an unravelling story of deception and revenge.

Developer: Looking Glass Studios
Publisher: Eidos Interactive Corp.
Release date: May 22, 2012
Install size: 2 GB minimum
Platforms: Windows
Genres: Action, Simulation · All
Steam app ID: 211600

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