Thick as Thieves is cheap as chips, and it’s coming out in May

OtherSide Leisure has introduced the launch plans for Thick as Thieves, their upcoming multiplayer stealth journey. The sport will launch on twentieth Might on Steam, and it comes with the barmy-feeling worth of $4.99/€4.99/£4.99. There’s good motive for this, although.

Alongside the pricing, the workforce additionally defined the longer term plans for the sport. This preliminary launch would be the opening marketing campaign for the sport, exploring the setting of Kilcairn – an early 1900s alt historical past metropolis – and it will imply that it options two replayable maps with 16 missions unfold throughout them. The intent is that this marketing campaign will final at the very least 4 hours, earlier than factoring in replaying and embracing the multiplayer elements. Thick as Thieves is steeped in immersive sims, however has been given a touch of multiplayer to it. Whereas initially pitched as a PvP expertise, it now appears to be extra of a co-op expertise.

This can be simply the beginning, although, with the workforce bringing extra content material to the sport by means of additional updates, the later content material set to be told by the preferences of the neighborhood. In some methods, it’s the Early Entry mannequin, however with out this specific label.

Paul Neurath, CEO of OtherSide Leisure, mentioned, “Kilcairn is an early 1900’s different historical past metropolis setting we’ve all the time wished to discover past a single story. Releasing this introductory marketing campaign will get gamers into the world of Thick as Thieves and provides them a meaty style of a world price returning to.”

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