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Thick as Thieves Announced as Multiplayer Evolution of the Immersive Sim Genre

The 2026 title from Warren Spector's OtherSide Entertainment introduces PvPvE stealth-action gameplay in a richly detailed alternate-history city.

  • Thick as Thieves is a four-player competitive stealth-action game blending PvPvE mechanics with immersive sim design principles.
  • Developed by a team led by Warren Spector and Greg LoPiccolo, the game builds on the legacy of titles like Thief and Deus Ex.
  • Set in a 1910s-inspired alternate-history metropolis, players must outwit guards, rival thieves, and dynamic environments to complete heists.
  • The game emphasizes player creativity and systemic gameplay, offering diverse approaches to infiltration, theft, and escape.
  • Scheduled for a 2026 release, the title aims to push the immersive sim genre forward with multiplayer storytelling and emergent gameplay.
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