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Thief: Deadly Shadows: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Thief: Deadly Shadows (2004): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Thief: Deadly Shadows (2004) is a shooter, simulator, adventure video game developed by Ion Storm, available on XBOX, PC. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 82/100 on IGDB.

What is Thief: Deadly Shadows about?

In the third instalment of the Thief series, master-thief Garrett is contacted by Keeper Artemus with a mission to steal two valuable artefacts. At the same time, Garrett learns about a prophecy: the coming of a Dark Age. He embarks upon a journey to unravel a mystery that threatens the existence of the order of Keepers. Is it possible that there is a traitor in their midst?

The stealth and thievery game, Thief: Deadly Shadows comes with a number of improvements over two previous parts. Released in 2004, it left behind the aging Dark Engine, using a heavily modified Unreal engine instead. Realistic lighting effects have been implemented: each character and object now casts its own shadow. A third person's view has been made available in addition to the standard first person perspective.

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Key details

Thief: Deadly Shadows was released in 2004 and supports single player. Platforms: XBOX, PC. Developer: Ion Storm.

Should you play Thief: Deadly Shadows?

A solid 82/100 aggregate score makes Thief: Deadly Shadows a safe pick for fans of shooter, simulator, adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Thief: Deadly Shadows?

Thief: Deadly Shadows is a shooter, simulator, adventure game by Ion Storm, released in 2004.

What platforms is Thief: Deadly Shadows on?

Thief: Deadly Shadows is available on XBOX, PC.

Is Thief: Deadly Shadows good?

Thief: Deadly Shadows has an aggregate score of 82/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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