American Theft 80s vs Crime Simulator
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Crime Simulator wins 7 of 12 head-to-head metrics. American Theft 80s is R$30.78 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | American Theft 80s | Crime Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Maybe | 56 | 60 |
| Quality | 61 | 68 |
| Value | 68 | 46 |
| Popularity | 25 | 31 |
| Current Best Price (BRL) | R$ 15.15 | R$ 45.93 |
| Steam Review Score | 73% positive | 82.4% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 7 | 962 |
Where to buy
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | American Theft 80s | Crime Simulator |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | June 15, 2022 | June 17, 2025 |
| Developers | Noble Muffins | CookieDev |
| Publishers | PlayWay S.A. | PlayWay S.A., Ultimate Games S.A. |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 | Windows 11 64-bit |
| Processor (minimum) | Intel Core i7 | Intel Core i5-8400 or equivalent |
| Memory (minimum) | 16 GB RAM | 16 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | NVidia GeForce GTX 1060 | NVidia GeForce RTX 3060 or equivalent |
| Storage (minimum) | 12 GB available space | 20 GB available space |
| Sound Card (minimum) | DirectX compatible | DirectX compatible |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: American Theft 80s or Crime Simulator?
Crime Simulator won the comparison against American Theft 80s based on the head-to-head metric breakdown. Check the metrics table above for a full side-by-side analysis.
How is the comparison calculated?
The comparison winner is determined objectively by counting which game wins more individual metrics in the head-to-head table. No weighting is applied. The GameValio Recommendation shown separately is our own suggestion for each game, based on a weighted score that combines quality (reviews), popularity (player counts), and affordability (price vs value) into a score out of 100. These are two different things: the comparison is objective, the recommendation is GameValio's opinion.
Is American Theft 80s worth buying over Crime Simulator?
Based on the metrics, Crime Simulator won the direct comparison. However, also check the GameValio Recommendation for each game and the price comparison table to make the most informed purchase decision.
Which game has better player reviews?
Review score trends and volume over time are shown in the charts section above. The game with consistently higher positive ratios has stronger community reception.
Which game offers better value for money?
The affordability score and price comparison table above highlight the best deals. American Theft 80s currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 01:54 PM UTC