Streamer Life Simulator vs Thief Simulator 2
Which one is worth buying now, with today's prices and each game's recommendation.
Streamer Life Simulator wins 7 of 14 head-to-head metrics. Streamer Life Simulator is $18.00 cheaper.
Metric by metric
The winner of each row gets a ✓. No row weighs more than another; the recommendation is calculated separately.
| Metric | Streamer Life Simulator | Thief Simulator 2 |
|---|---|---|
| GameValio scoreRecommendation: Maybe × Wait for Sale | 60 | 51 |
| Quality | 65 | 71 |
| Value | 76 | 39 |
| Popularity | 31 | 31 |
| Current Best Price (USD) | $1.99 | $19.99 |
| Steam Review Score | 77.8% positive | 87.6% positive |
| Average Concurrent Players (14 days) | 32 | 155 |
Where to buy
The 3 cheapest stores for each game
Streamer Life Simulator
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Side by side over time
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Details and requirements
| Item | Streamer Life Simulator | Thief Simulator 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Release date | August 21, 2020 | October 4, 2023 |
| Developers | Cheesecake Dev | CookieDev, Ultimate Games S.A. |
| Publishers | Cheesecake Dev | PlayWay S.A. |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| OS (minimum) | Windows 10 | Windows 10 |
| Processor (minimum) | 2.5 GHz Dual Core CPU | Intel Core i5-8400 or equivalent |
| Memory (minimum) | 6 GB RAM | 8 GB RAM |
| Graphics (minimum) | Geforce GTX 970/Radeon RX470 or better | NVidia GeForce GTX 1070 or equivalent |
| Storage (minimum) | 5 GB available space | 12 GB available space |
| DirectX (minimum) | — | Version 11 |
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Streamer Life Simulator or Thief Simulator 2?
Streamer Life Simulator won the comparison against Thief Simulator 2 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 Streamer Life Simulator worth buying over Thief Simulator 2?
Based on the metrics, Streamer Life 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. Streamer Life Simulator currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.
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Analysis updated: Oct 24, 2026, 12:28 PM UTC

