Crime Simulator, a stealth-driven action game set in the criminal underworld, is now available on PC. The game offers both single-player and online co-op modes for up to 4 players. Developed by the creators of the bestseller Thief Simulator 2, the game launches on June 17. In the first half of 2026, Crime Simulator will be released on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2.
The game was developed by independent Polish studio CookieDev, known for Thief Simulator 2. The publisher is Ultimate Games S.A.
Sneak, steal, and operate solo or in co-op
Crime Simulator is a first-person action simulator focused on carrying out missions in the criminal underworld. It offers both solo and online co-op for up to four players. The gameplay centers around stealth and executing criminal jobs.
The game from CookieDev features a variety of mission types. Stealth is essential, while direct confrontation is usually a last resort. Missions include theft, collecting valuables (both common and rare), break-ins, sabotage, and item planting. Players develop new skills, upgrade equipment, manage their hideout, and build their criminal reputation.
According to the developers, completing the main storyline takes around 30 hours.
Get your crowbars and lockpicks ready
Players will explore diverse locations with multiple accessible buildings, including Rural Street and Lakeside Street. H1 – Texas Train Station is designed specifically for robbery missions. The available equipment includes lockpicks, crowbars, silenced pistols, baseball bats, drones, and scanners.
Crime Simulator offers four difficulty levels – from casual mode focused on relaxed gameplay to master mode requiring precise planning. Notably, if the player fails to complete an objective in time, they can continue the game while retaining their progress and money.
Crime Simulator – main features:
- build your career in the criminal underworld;
- take on stealth-based missions and heists;
- play solo or co-op (up to 4 players);
- unlock new skills and upgrade your gear;
- use a wide range of tools and weapons.
The PC release date for Crime Simulator on Steam is set for June 17, 2025. Console versions for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2 will follow in the first half of 2026.
Crime Simulator | Launch Trailer
https://youtu.be/D81mYQ122Do
Crime Simulator (Steam):
https://store.steampowered.com/app/2737070/Crime_Simulator/
Crime Simulator (PlayStation Store):
https://store.playstation.com/concept/10015827/
Basic information
title: Crime Simulator
genre: action, co-op, simulation, stealth, adventure, indie
developer: CookieDev
publisher: Ultimate Games S.A.
language: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Polish, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Turkish
number of players: 1-4
release date: June 16, 2025 (PC Steam), first half of 2026 (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2)
Crime Simulator – minimum system requirements (PC Steam):
OS: Windows 10 64-bit or newer
processor: Intel Core i3-6100 or equivalent
memory: 8 GB RAM
graphics: NVidia GeForce GTX 2060 or equivalent
DirectX: version 9.0c
storage: 20 GB available space
sound card: DirectX compatible