Best Stealth games on Steam
Unlike generic lists, our strategy game recommendations use a rigorous analysis of Steam user reviews to identify and feature only the best, community-validated stealth games. For those who prefer not to search, lists of the most played, top deals and best free stealth games are available at the bottom of the page.
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Tom Clancy’s Splinter Cell Blacklist
The United States has a military presence in two-thirds of countries around the world, and some of them have had enough. A group of terrorists calling themselves The Engineers initiate a terror ultimatum called the Blacklist - a deadly countdown of escalating attacks on U.S. interests.
Far Cry 3 - Blood Dragon
Far Cry® 3: Blood Dragon is THE Kick-Ass Cyber Shooter.Welcome to an 80’s vision of the future. The year is 2007 and you are Sargent Rex Colt, a Mark IV Cyber Commando. Your mission: get the girl, kill the baddies, and save the world.
Receiver
Receiver was created for the 7-day FPS challenge to explore gun handling mechanics, randomized levels, and unordered storytelling. Armed only with a handgun and an audio cassette player, you must uncover the secrets of the Mindkill in a building complex infested with automated turrets and hovering shock drones.
Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine
Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist.
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2
Sniper: Ghost Warrior 2 takes the bulls-eye precision of its predecessor to new and exciting heights!
Tomb Raider
Tomb Raider explores the intense origin story of Lara Croft and her ascent from a young woman to a hardened survivor.
Sniper Elite: Nazi Zombie Army
** Please note: a remastered and improved edition of this game is now available in Zombie Army Trilogy.**Featuring a co-op campaign for 1 to 4 players, Nazi Zombie Army is a horrifying new stand-alone expansion of the award-winning Sniper Elite series.
Stealth Bastard Deluxe
Armed with only your wits and a pair of Stealthing Goggles, it’s your job to sneak your way through a deadly facility that’s determined to extinguish your fragile little life.
Hitman: Absolution™
The original assassin is back! Betrayed by the Agency and hunted by the police, Agent 47 finds himself pursuing redemption in a corrupt and twisted world.
Pid
You are stranded on a strange and peculiar planet. It’s time to embark on your journey and find your way home! Explore a gravity defying and challenging platformer with striking visuals and a captivating story that transports you to a world beyond ours.
Dishonored
Dishonored is an immersive first-person action game that casts you as a supernatural assassin driven by revenge. With Dishonored’s flexible combat system, creatively eliminate your targets as you combine the supernatural abilities, weapons and unusual gadgets at your disposal.
Of Orcs And Men
You have been appointed to fulfill an extremely dangerous mission, deep in enemy territory: to kill one man... the Emperor himself. Lead the revolution of the Orcs and Goblins!
Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
Get Batman: Arkham City and all DLC for one low price with the release of the GOTY Edition!
I Am Alive
I Am Alive casts the player as a lone survivor in a believable, dark and insecure post-apocalyptic world.
Prototype 2
Become the ultimate shape-shifting weapon!
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier™
In Ghost Recon Future Soldier join an elite team of highly trained, cut-throat special-ops soldiers. Armed to the teeth with unrivalled combat technology, Ghost Recon takes you to the globe’s most deadly warzones to hunt down the highest value targets.
Thief™ II: The Metal Age
The ultimate thief is back! Tread softly as you make your way through 15 new complex, non-linear levels full of loot to steal and guards to outsmart. Improved enemy AI, new gadgets and a riveting story will draw you into the world of Thief™ II: The Metal Age, a place of powerful new technologies, fanatical religions and corruption.
Thief™ Gold
Stalk your prey on the quest for stolen goods with your blackjack, sword, and an assortment of unique arrows. Steal for money and uncover the hidden agendas of your allies and enemies as you play through an unravelling story of deception and revenge.
Dynamite Jack
A brave space marine, armed with only bombs and a flashlight, must escape the Anathema Mines!
Warp
Warp™ is a strategic stealth-action puzzler where gamers play as Zero, a loveable yet lethal, little orange alien with a big score to settle. Abducted by a villainous General from his home world and taken to an underwater research facility, Zero must plan his ultimate escape by relying on his arsenal of special abilities.Most played stealth games on Steam
Take a look at the top stealth games that are currently attracting the largest player bases on the Steam platform, as of April 30th 2025.
1. HITMAN World of Assassination
Enter the world of the ultimate assassin. HITMAN World of Assassination delivers the definitive stealth action experience, putting you in the shoes of Agent 47, a master assassin. Explore immersive locations, uncover hidden secrets, and eliminate targets with complete freedom of approach. HITMAN World of Assassination is a stealth, assassin and action game developed and published by IO Interactive A/S. Released on January 20th 2022 has received 43,662 reviews of which 37,846 were positive and 5,816 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game has hit the top spot as the #1 most played stealth game, thanks to its 1,918 peak concurrent players over the last day.
8.5
37,846
5,816
1,918
players
2. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands
Create a team with up to 3 friends in Tom Clancy’s Ghost Recon® Wildlands and enjoy the ultimate military shooter experience set in a massive, dangerous, and responsive open world. Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon® Wildlands is a open world, shooter and co-op game developed by Ubisoft Paris, Ubisoft Annecy, Ubisoft Bucharest, Ubisoft Montpellier, Ubisoft Milan, Reflections and Ubisoft Belgrade and published by Ubisoft. Released on March 06th 2017 has received 95,717 reviews of which 76,441 were positive and 19,276 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.9 out of 10. While seeing 1,545 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #2 among stealth games based on player count.
7.9
76,441
19,276
1,545
players
3. METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN
Ushering in a new era for the METAL GEAR franchise with cutting-edge technology powered by the Fox Engine, METAL GEAR SOLID V: The Phantom Pain, will provide players a first-rate gaming experience as they are offered tactical freedom to carry out open-world missions. METAL GEAR SOLID V: THE PHANTOM PAIN is a stealth, open world and action game developed and published by KONAMI. Released on September 01st 2015 has received 99,216 reviews of which 90,994 were positive and 8,222 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. While seeing 1,379 players online at once in the last 24 hours, this game is currently ranked #3 among stealth games based on player count.
9.0
90,994
8,222
1,379
players
4. Assassin's Creed® Origins
ASSASSIN’S CREED® ORIGINS IS A NEW BEGINNING *The Discovery Tour by Assassin’s Creed®: Ancient Egypt is available now as a free update!* Ancient Egypt, a land of majesty and intrigue, is disappearing in a ruthless fight for power. Assassin's Creed® Origins is a open world, assassin and action game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. Released on October 26th 2017 has received 112,429 reviews of which 96,383 were positive and 16,046 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. With 1,340 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played stealth games.
8.5
96,383
16,046
1,340
players
5. Batman™: Arkham Knight
Batman™: Arkham Knight brings the award-winning Arkham trilogy from Rocksteady Studios to its epic conclusion. Developed exclusively for New-Gen platforms, Batman: Arkham Knight introduces Rocksteady's uniquely designed version of the Batmobile. Batman™: Arkham Knight is a action, open world and superhero game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by WB Games. Released on June 23rd 2015 has received 138,973 reviews of which 123,088 were positive and 15,885 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 1,325 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played stealth games.
8.8
123,088
15,885
1,325
players
6. Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition
Get Batman: Arkham City and all DLC for one low price with the release of the GOTY Edition! Batman: Arkham City - Game of the Year Edition is a action, open world and stealth game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by WB Games. Released on September 07th 2012 has received 68,169 reviews of which 65,498 were positive and 2,671 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 684 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played stealth games.
9.5
65,498
2,671
684
players
7. Sniper Elite 5
The award-winning series returns as Karl Fairburne fights to uncover Project Kraken in 1944 France. The genre-defining authentic sniping, with enhanced kill cam, has never looked or felt better as you fight across immersive maps to stop the Nazi war machine in its tracks. Sniper Elite 5 is a singleplayer, sniper and stealth game developed and published by Rebellion. Released on May 25th 2022 has received 21,606 reviews of which 17,967 were positive and 3,639 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.2 out of 10. With 644 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played stealth games.
8.2
17,967
3,639
644
players
8. Batman™: Arkham Origins
As of December 4, 2016, the online services portion of Batman: Arkham Origins will be retired. We thank those that have joined us to battle over the last 3 years. The Single player campaign may still be played and enjoyed offline. For any questions relating to Batman: Arkham Origins, please contact WB Games customer service . Batman™: Arkham Origins is a action, open world and superhero game developed by WB Games Montreal and Splash Damage and published by Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Released on October 24th 2013 has received 56,843 reviews of which 50,823 were positive and 6,020 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 445 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played stealth games.
8.8
50,823
6,020
445
players
9. Assassin's Creed 2
An epic story of family, vengeance and conspiracy set in the pristine, yet brutal, backdrop of a Renaissance Italy. New low price! Assassin's Creed 2 is a action, open world and parkour game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft. Released on March 04th 2010 has received 54,072 reviews of which 48,294 were positive and 5,778 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.8 out of 10. With 409 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played stealth games.
8.8
48,294
5,778
409
players
10. Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition
Experience what it’s like to be Batman and face off against Gotham's greatest villians. Explore every inch of Arkham Asylum and roam freely on the infamous island. Batman: Arkham Asylum Game of the Year Edition is a action, stealth and third person game developed by Rocksteady Studios and published by WB Games. Released on March 26th 2010 has received 73,038 reviews of which 70,332 were positive and 2,706 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.5 out of 10. With 387 concurrent players in the last 24 hours, the game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played stealth games.
9.5
70,332
2,706
387
players
Best deals on stealth games on Steam
Discover fantastic savings with the best discounts on a variety of stealth games available on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more deals? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of discounted stealth games.
1. War Mongrels
War Mongrels is an isometric real-time tactics game that takes place on the eastern front of World War II. Dynamic and tactical gameplay with stealth elements, tightly packed into a dark, fascinating story! Play on your own or in online co-op (PC). War Mongrels is a strategy, real time tactics and stealth game developed by Destructive Creations and published by Destructive Creations and DMM Games - Asia. Released on October 19th 2021 has received 2,171 reviews of which 1,621 were positive and 550 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Featuring a massive 94% discount, this game currently holds the #1 spot in the best deals for stealth category.
7.2
1,621
550
-94%
38.83€
2.33€
2. Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun
Shadow Tactics is a hardcore tactical stealth game set in Japan around the Edo period. A new Shogun seizes power over Japan and enforces nationwide peace. In his battle against conspiracy and rebellion, he recruits five specialists with extraordinary skills for assassination, sabotage and espionage. Shadow Tactics: Blades of the Shogun is a stealth, strategy and tactical game developed by Mimimi Games and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on December 06th 2016 has received 37,114 reviews of which 35,652 were positive and 1,462 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.4 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #2 best deal in stealth games.
9.4
35,652
1,462
-93%
38.29€
2.68€
3. Partisans 1941
Partisans 1941 is a real-time tactics game with stealth elements, set on the eastern front of WW II. As an army commander behind enemy lines you gather a group of Partisans to wage guerilla warfare against the German occupants. Partisans 1941 is a strategy, real time tactics and world war ii game developed by Alter Games and published by Daedalic Entertainment. Released on October 14th 2020 has received 8,137 reviews of which 6,692 were positive and 1,445 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.0 out of 10. Thanks to its incredible 93% discount, this game is now the #3 best deal in stealth games.
8.0
6,692
1,445
-93%
28.86€
2.02€
4. Party Hard 2
It's 3am and you just want to get some sleep. Welcome back to Party Hard! Stop parties using hundreds of new ways, incidentally destroy a drug syndicate, and save the Earth from an alien invasion. May the chickens be with you! Party Hard 2 is a indie, violent and action game developed by Pinokl Games, Kverta and Hologryph and published by tinyBuild. Released on October 25th 2018 has received 2,981 reviews of which 2,354 were positive and 627 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.6 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #4 position in the best deals for stealth games.
7.6
2,354
627
-93%
19.00€
1.33€
5. Hot Brass
As an elite SWAT operator, think fast and put your tactics to the test to master a series of missions and save lives. Summon your team of up to four players in online and local co-op, or hone your skills solo. Don’t just be the best—be the best of the best. Hot Brass is a real time tactics, stealth and crime game developed by Walk with Kings and published by Treasure Hunters FanClub. Released on February 26th 2021 has received 641 reviews of which 485 were positive and 156 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #5 position in the best deals for stealth games.
7.2
485
156
-93%
14.29€
1.00€
6. The Swindle
The Swindle is a steampunk cybercrime caper about breaking into buildings, hacking their systems, stealing all their cash, and quickly running away again before the police show up. The Swindle is a crime, indie and action game developed and published by Size Five Games. Released on July 28th 2015 has received 608 reviews of which 387 were positive and 221 were negative resulting in a rating of 6.2 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 93% discount, this title has earned the #6 position in the best deals for stealth games.
6.2
387
221
-93%
14.29€
1.00€
7. Ghost of a Tale
Ghost of a Tale is an action-RPG game in which you play as Tilo, a mouse and minstrel thrown into a perilous adventure. Through stealth and cunning you’ll be able to explore the secrets of Dwindling Heights Keep and navigate its dangers. Ghost of a Tale is a adventure, stealth and atmospheric game developed and published by SeithCG. Released on March 13th 2018 has received 4,873 reviews of which 4,471 were positive and 402 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.9 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #7 position in the best deals for stealth games.
8.9
4,471
402
-92%
18.75€
1.50€
8. Seven: Enhanced Edition
Seven: Enhanced Edition is an open-world, isometric stealth and action role-playing game, in which you play as Teriel, a master thief sent on a mission that will shake the foundations of the Vetrall Empire. Includes the Drowned Past expansion. Seven: Enhanced Edition is a action rpg, stealth and isometric game developed by IMGN.PRO and Fool's Theory and published by IMGN.PRO. Released on December 01st 2017 has received 1,996 reviews of which 1,524 were positive and 472 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 92% discount, this title has earned the #8 position in the best deals for stealth games.
7.4
1,524
472
-92%
30.75€
2.46€
9. Thief Simulator
Become the best thief. Gather intel, steal things and sell them to buy hi-tech equipment. Do everything that a real thief does. Thief Simulator is a simulation, stealth and singleplayer game developed by Noble Muffins and published by PlayWay S.A.. Released on November 09th 2018 has received 35,252 reviews of which 31,128 were positive and 4,124 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #9 position in the best deals for stealth games.
8.7
31,128
4,124
-91%
19.11€
1.72€
10. Deus Ex: Mankind Divided
Now an experienced covert operative, Adam Jensen is forced to operate in a world that has grown to despise his kind. Armed with a new arsenal of state-of-the-art weapons and augmentations, he must choose the right approach, along with who to trust, in order to unravel a vast worldwide conspiracy. Deus Ex: Mankind Divided is a cyberpunk, stealth and rpg game developed by Eidos Montreal and Feral Interactive (Linux) and published by Feral Interactive (Linux), Feral interactive (Mac) and Eidos Interactive Corp.. Released on August 23rd 2016 has received 40,713 reviews of which 30,916 were positive and 9,797 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.5 out of 10. Currently offered at a significant 91% discount, this title has earned the #10 position in the best deals for stealth games.
7.5
30,916
9,797
-91%
30.56€
2.75€
Free stealth games on Steam
Check out this fantastic list of free-to-play stealth games you can enjoy on Steam right now, updated on April 30th 2025. Looking for even more free titles? Use the search filters to explore a wider range of free to play stealth games.
1. Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered
Escape Baldi's schoolhouse again in this new remastered version of Baldi's Basics Classic! Use stealth and strategy to collect all 7 notebooks and win! Featuring three games in one, gameplay improvements, a more authentic art style, accessibility improvements, and brand new ways to play! Baldi's Basics Classic Remastered is a horror, stealth and retro game developed by Basically Games and published by Basically Games and LLC. Released on October 21st 2022 has received 11,783 reviews of which 10,912 were positive and 871 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #1 spot among the most played free stealth games on Steam.
9.0
10,912
871
72
players
2. Just Act Natural
Just Act Natural is a hand-crafted online party game where players must hide among NPC characters to avoid detection from the seeker. Compete against your friends in a variety of game modes over a course of different rounds to be crowned the winner! Just Act Natural is a multiplayer, casual and action game developed by Conor Garity and Liam Kerrigan and published by Conor Garity. Released on March 25th 2022 has received 5,749 reviews of which 5,073 were positive and 676 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.5 out of 10. The game currently holds the #2 spot among the most played free stealth games on Steam.
8.5
5,073
676
52
players
3. The WereCleaner
Kyle is a Janitor. He's also a Werewolf. And now he's got the night shift. Try not to kill anyone while working to get your paycheck - in a stealth-comedy game with surprises around every corner. The WereCleaner is a stealth, casual and cartoony game developed by Howlin' Hugs and published by USC Games. Released on May 07th 2024 has received 9,787 reviews of which 9,734 were positive and 53 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.6 out of 10. The game currently holds the #3 spot among the most played free stealth games on Steam.
9.6
9,734
53
39
players
4. Hello Neighbor Alpha 2
Welcome to Alpha 2 of Hello Neighbor. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI in what eventually became Act 1 of Hello Neighbor - the stealth horror home invasion sim. Hello Neighbor Alpha 2 is a horror, survival horror and stealth game developed by Dynamic Pixels and published by tinyBuild. Released on October 15th 2019 has received 3,874 reviews of which 3,659 were positive and 215 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #4 spot among the most played free stealth games on Steam.
9.1
3,659
215
16
players
5. Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1.5
Hello Neighbor 2 is a Stealth Horror Game where you’re being stalked by a mysterious creature as you try to track down Mr. Peterson (The Neighbor) who has disappeared after the events of the first game. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI that tracks and adapts to your every move. Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1.5 is a adventure, puzzle and stealth game developed by Eerie Guest and tinyBuild and published by tinyBuild. Released on July 23rd 2020 has received 5,909 reviews of which 5,114 were positive and 795 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #5 spot among the most played free stealth games on Steam.
8.4
5,114
795
8
players
6. Maurice: In The Predator's Nest
Plunge into "Maurice: Predator's Nest". A survival game where you're either a cunning survivor or a fearsome predator in a dark, treacherous world. Outwit or hunt in this thrilling battle for survival. Maurice: In The Predator's Nest is a multiplayer, action and adventure game developed and published by Lucas Cavataio. Released on December 05th 2022 has received 1,894 reviews of which 1,458 were positive and 436 were negative resulting in a rating of 7.4 out of 10. The game currently holds the #6 spot among the most played free stealth games on Steam.
7.4
1,458
436
7
players
7. Hello Neighbor Pre-Alpha
The Original Pre-Alpha of Hello Neighbor, a Stealth Horror Game about sneaking into your neighbor's house and figuring out what he's hiding in the basement. Play against an advanced AI that learns from your actions. Hello Neighbor Pre-Alpha is a horror, stealth and sandbox game developed by Dynamic Pixels and published by tinyBuild. Released on October 10th 2019 has received 1,979 reviews of which 1,797 were positive and 182 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.7 out of 10. The game currently holds the #7 spot among the most played free stealth games on Steam.
8.7
1,797
182
6
players
8. Hello Guest: Hello Neighbor 2 pre-alpha
Hello Guest, beloved Hello Neighbor 2 pre-alpha, a stealth horror thriller with an advanced, self-learning AI. You take the night shift as a security guard at an abandoned Golden Apple Amusement Park where a creature is hiding in the shadows. What can go wrong? Hello Guest: Hello Neighbor 2 pre-alpha is a adventure, strategy and puzzle game developed by Eerie Guest and tinyBuild and published by tinyBuild. Released on December 22nd 2020 has received 663 reviews of which 589 were positive and 74 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.3 out of 10. The game currently holds the #8 spot among the most played free stealth games on Steam.
8.3
589
74
4
players
9. Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1
Alpha 1 of Hello Neighbor 2 is back! It is a Stealth Horror Game where you’re being stalked by a mysterious creature as you try to track down Mr. Peterson who has disappeared after the events of the first game. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI that adapts to your every move. Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1 is a adventure, strategy and puzzle game developed by Eerie Guest and tinyBuild and published by tinyBuild. Released on December 29th 2020 has received 821 reviews of which 702 were positive and 119 were negative resulting in a rating of 8.1 out of 10. The game currently holds the #9 spot among the most played free stealth games on Steam.
8.1
702
119
3
players
10. Intravenous 2: Mercenarism
Playing as Gideon, a cold-hearted mercenary willing to kill for money without any moral principles, you'll have tactical freedom with a wide variety of weapons and special gadgets to complete your mission in the prologue of Intravenous 2. Intravenous 2: Mercenarism is a tactical, realistic and shooter game developed by Explosive Squat Games and published by HypeTrain Digital. Released on January 19th 2024 has received 2,643 reviews of which 2,491 were positive and 152 were negative resulting in an impressive rating of 9.0 out of 10. The game currently holds the #10 spot among the most played free stealth games on Steam.
9.0
2,491
152
1
players