Thief: The Dark Project

Its emphasis on stealth, strategy, and ingenuity, coupled with its strong narrative structure and excellent mission design, adds up to a game that's stylish,...

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Thief: The Dark Project Game Guide
Stealth and cunnning are valuable allies - as is a proven walk-through. Let our guide show you how to use these to your advantage as you assume the role of the thief, Garrett
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Thief 4 officially uncloaked

Eidos Montreal crafting the cutpurse Garrett's new adventure; release date, platforms, gameplay details still under wraps.
- Posted May 11, 2009 7:45 am PT
Thief 4 stepping out of shadows May 11?

Source: See below. What we heard: At this point, Eidos Montreal's second in-development project can scarcely be considered a mystery. Not long after announcing Deus Ex 3 in 2007, the game maker said its next upcoming project would begin with the letter "T," narrowing the prospects down to a new...
- Posted May 4, 2009 4:49 pm PT
Thief 4 rumors reignited by Eidos Montreal teaser

Source: The official Web site of two-year-old developer Eidos Montreal. What we heard: When Eidos Montreal announced that it was working on Deus Ex 3 in November 2007, many fans of the thought-dead sci-fi series rejoiced. Five months later, the same studio sparked rumors that it was working on...
- Posted Apr 15, 2009 12:08 pm PT

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Thief: The Dark Project Gold Edition Compatibility Patch
This patch lets you import maps created using the gold level editor.
- Size: 6.4MB
- Posted: Jun 5, 2006 5:14 pm PT
- 577 downloads
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Latest GameSpot Updates

Type	Headline	Date
News	Thief 4 officially uncloaked	May 11, 2009
Staff Blog	Thief 4 stepping out of shadows May 11?	May 4, 2009
Staff Blog	Thief 4 rumors reignited by Eidos Montreal teaser	Apr 15, 2009
News	GDC 2009: Fallout 3 lead opens game design vault	Mar 27, 2009
News	Square Enix bids for Eidos	Feb 12, 2009
Download	Thief: The Dark Project Gold Edition Compatibility Patch	Jun 5, 2006
Download	Thief: The Dark Project Return to Bafford Manor Map	Feb 25, 2004
Feature	TenSpot Readers' Choice: Ten Best Endings	Dec 31, 1999

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tarnishedsteel0

10
perfect

A classic for its time. Simple as that. Set the precedent for other similar games (e.g. Assasin's Creed). Continue »
wizzlepig

9.5
superb

The birth of a genre Continue »
macmert

10
perfect

a simple name, a dark shadow and the rest is up to you... Continue »
Dikandahalf

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Thief is an extremly good game that anyone cool will enjoy. It's creepy, sneaky, slightly humorous, and very...absorbing Continue »

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Thief
It's very dark..hard to see.But it is a speedy run none-the-less.
- Posted Mar 24, 2009
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Using the Fire Arrows in Thief The Dark Project
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Thief Garrett Wallpaper
Wallpaper that came with 'Thief Gold'. Kudos to Eidos.
- Posted Jun 21, 2007
  by AbiKessler | 2,032 Views
The Thief
Image of the Best stealth Character Ever.
- Posted Aug 10, 2007
  by GrayHalo | 683 Views