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The Break-InVSThief Simulator VR

Which game gives you more value right now? Every metric, head to head.

The Break-In

The Break-In

ActionIndieSimulationMultiplayerExplorationFunny +15
Quality
71Popularity
27Value
44
KinguinBest price· Kinguin · Key marketplace
−57% $8.59
Buy
VS
Thief Simulator VR

Thief Simulator VR

ActionIndieSimulationSingleplayerMultiplayerSandbox +14
Quality
58Popularity
25Value
35
SteamBest price· Steam
$19.99
Buy

Winner

The Break-In wins 11 of 13 head-to-head metrics.

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Buy on Kinguin
11
The Break-In
11 of 13 metrics
Thief Simulator VR
2 of 13 metrics
2

Head-to-head metrics

Direct metric-by-metric comparison: winner determined by count, no weighting

Value
Pricing & deals
Current Best Price (USD)
$8.59 Wins
$19.99 -
Historical Low Price (USD)
$7.84 -
$1.79 Wins
Best Current Discount
-57% Wins
No discount -
Sales Frequency
86 price changes Wins
11 price changes -
Quality
Critical & user reception
Steam Review Score
87.9% positive Wins
69% positive -
Total Steam Reviews
2.0K Wins
1.4K -
Positive Steam Reviews
1.8K Wins
946 -
Negative Steam Reviews
248 Wins
425 -
Popularity
Community & activity
Average Concurrent Players (14 days)
13 Wins
2 -
Steam Recommendations
2.0K Wins
1.4K -
Features
Features & content
Achievements
43 Wins
22 -
Supported Languages
1 language -
13 languages Wins
Release Date
May 2025 Wins
Nov 2020 -
GameValio recommendation
Wait for SaleThe Break-In

Not the best time to jump in. Prices tend to drop, and this one hasn't hit its sweet spot yet.

Wait for SaleThief Simulator VR

Give it more time: this one usually sees deeper discounts, and it's not there yet.

Statistics over time

Side-by-side historical trends: same time range, same scale

Time range:
The Break-In
Thief Simulator VR

Player count trends

· Concurrent players over time

Review score trends

· Positive review ratio over time

Review volume trends

— Total reviews accumulated over time

Price comparison

Current deals and best prices side by side

The Break-In

The Break-In

3 Stores
Kinguin
Kinguin −57% $8.59Buy
Green Man Gaming
Green Man Gaming +133% $19.99View
Steam
Steam +133% $19.99View
Thief Simulator VR

Thief Simulator VR

1 Store
Steam
Steam$19.99Buy

The Break-In

Quality

Most players came away satisfied: more positives than negatives.

88% positive (2,045 reviews): very positive reception
2,045 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

A bit steep right now: worth waiting for a bigger sale.

$8.59: very accessible price
57% off: solid discount
Near historical low ($7.84)

Popularity

Declining player base: could be a problem for multiplayer-dependent games.

Players up 480% in recent days
29 concurrent players: niche audience

Thief Simulator VR

Quality

Splits opinions: likely to click if you're already a genre fan.

69% positive (1,371 reviews): mixed opinions
1,371 reviews: solid data foundation

Value

Not the right time to buy: wait for at least 50% off.

$19.99: reasonable price

Popularity

Lost much of its active player base: community is quiet.

Players up 600% in recent days
7 concurrent players: niche audience
Game detailsThe Break-InThief Simulator VR
Release date
May 29, 2025
November 5, 2020
Developers
jorgen games Ltd, Oliver Josh
GameBoom VR
Publishers
jorgen games Ltd
PlayWay S.A.
Platforms
Windows
Windows
Achievements
43
22

The Break-In

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS: Windows 10 64Bit
  • Processor: Intel Core i7
  • Memory: 6 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1050
  • Storage: 6 GB available space
  • VR Support: SteamVR. Standing or Room Scale

Thief Simulator VR

Recommended

Recommended:
  • OS *: 32/64-bit Windows 7 / 8.1 / 10
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-9700K / AMD equivalent or greater
  • Memory: 16 GB RAM
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1080 / AMD equivalent or greater
  • DirectX: Version 11
  • Storage: 8 GB available space
  • Sound Card: Standard
  • Additional Notes: VR support is required
Which is better: The Break-In or Thief Simulator VR?

The Break-In won the comparison against Thief Simulator VR 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 The Break-In worth buying over Thief Simulator VR?

Based on the metrics, The Break-In 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. The Break-In currently scores better on value relative to its quality and price.

Analysis updated: Oct 13, 2026, 10:01 AM UTC

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