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Thief vs Shadow of the Tomb Raider

If you are torn between Thief and Shadow of the Tomb Raider, the two share Stealth, Dark and Open World; here is how the numbers split. Shadow of the Tomb Raider wins 3 of our metrics to 0.

MetricThiefShadow of the Tomb RaiderEdge
Player rating ★ 3.26 ★ 3.92 Shadow of the Tomb Raider by 0.66 (20%)
Metacritic 70 78 Shadow of the Tomb Raider by 8 (11%)
Catalog popularity 7,386 adds 8,447 adds Shadow of the Tomb Raider by 1061 (14%)
Avg. playtime 5h 10h Shadow of the Tomb Raider is longer
Platform families 3 3 Tie
Release year 2014 2018 Shadow of the Tomb Raider is newer by 4 yr

Verdict

Shadow of the Tomb Raider takes 3 of 4 measurable categories. Both lean on Stealth, Dark, Open World and Full controller support, so whichever you pick, the core feel carries over.

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Base game data via RAWG. Comparison computed by us.