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Despite its age, Thief II: The Metal Age remains the gold standard for pure stealth. It eschews combat entirely, forcing players to rely on sound, light, and shadows to survive. The level design is le...

Mark of the Ninja is arguably the best 2D stealth game ever made. It perfectly translates the tension of stealth into a side-scrolling format by visualizing sound and line-of-sight. You play as a ninj...

Sniper Elite 5 takes the series' signature long-range stealth to new heights. Set in WWII France, it features massive, open-ended maps that allow for a variety of infiltration styles. While sniping is...

Gunpoint is a brilliant, short, and punchy 2D stealth game about hacking and infiltration. You play as a freelance spy who can rewire security systems, jump through windows, and knock out guards. The...

Hitman: Blood Money is widely considered the best of the 'classic' Hitman games. It perfected the sandbox assassination formula, offering iconic levels like 'A Dance with the Devil' and 'Curtains Down...

Thief Gold is the game that started it all. While it is very dated, it remains a masterpiece of stealth design. The core mechanicssound propagation, light levels, and environmental interactionare stil...