Thief: Deadly Shadows

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. The stealth system that made Thief: The Dark Project and Thief 2: The Metal Age famous is still in place. You have to stick to the shadows and avoid making noise, as guards will react to anything suspicious. It is also the ...

Thief: Deadly Shadows
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Details

Release date
25 May 2004
Main story
≈ 22 h
Completionist
≈ 25 h
  • IGDB 8.2
Genres
  • Shooter
  • Simulator
  • Adventure
Developers
Platforms
PC (Microsoft Windows)Xbox
Series
Platforms
  • PC (Microsoft Windows) — 25 May 2004
  • Xbox — 25 May 2004
Game modes
  • Single player
Perspectives
  • First person
  • Third person
Alternative titles
  • Dark Project: Deadly Shadows
  • Thief 3. Тень смерти
  • Thief 3: Zlowieszcze Cienie
  • Thief 3: Deadly Shadows
  • Thief 3
  • 神偷:死亡阴影

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