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Thief II: The Metal Age

A Shooter game by Looking Glass Studios, released in 2000

90/100🔴Niche / Inactive🥇Proton GoldPC (Microsoft Windows)

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.

Single player

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Thief II: The Metal Age Download Size

The official download size for Thief II: The Metal Age is 1 GB. Based on current hardware prices, this installation consumes approximately $0.06 worth of SSD storage space.

Standard Install

File Size

1GB

Est. SSD Cost

$0.06USD
100 Mbps
My Internet Speed100 Mbps
Quick Presets

Estimated Time to Install

1 mins

Is Thief II: The Metal Age Dead?

Live player count and server population analysis.

🔴Niche / Inactive
13Players Online

There are currently 13 people playing Thief II: The Metal Age, indicating a niche or private community. Coordinate via Discord for best results.

Current Activity24h Peak: 15.6
Estimated Match Wait: Long Wait / Discord Required
Live Data from SteamAPI

Where is the Thief II: The Metal Age save file?

Manual backup locations for PC, Mac, and Linux.

Manual Backup Required
Copy
%USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\ThiefIITheMetalAge\Saved\SaveGames

How to backup manually on Windows

  1. Press Win + R to open the Run dialog.
  2. Paste the path above and press Enter.
  3. Locate the save files (usually .sav, .json, or similar).
  4. Copy the entire folder to a backup location.
Copy
~/Library/Application Support/ThiefIITheMetalAge/Saves

How to backup manually on Mac

  1. Open Finder and press ⌘ + Shift + G.
  2. Paste the path above and click Go.
  3. Locate the save files in the folder.
  4. Duplicate the folder to create a backup.
Copy
~/.local/share/ThiefIITheMetalAge/Saves

How to backup manually on Linux

  1. Open a terminal and use cd to navigate to the path.
  2. Or use your file manager and press Ctrl + L to enter the path.
  3. Locate the save files (.sav, .json, or game-specific format).
  4. Copy the folder with cp -r or your file manager.
Source: PCGamingWiki ↗

Is Thief II: The Metal Age Steam Deck Compatible?

SteamOS and Linux Proton performance analysis.

Valve Official🚫Unsupported
Community Rating🥇 Proton Gold

Community Verdict: Playable!

Don't let the "Unsupported" tag fool you. While Valve hasn't officially verified Thief II: The Metal Age, ProtonDB users report it runs perfectly (Gold/Platinum rating). You may need to force a specific Proton version.

Confidence: High (Many Reports)
See 53 user configs ↗

Can I Run Thief II: The Metal Age?

PC system requirements - Minimum vs Recommended specs.

Thief II: The Metal Age has modest requirements. Most gaming PCs from the last 5 years should handle it.

Minimum1080p / 30 FPS
  • 💻
    OSWindows XP or Windows Vista
  • ⚡
    CPU1.8 GHz Processor
  • 🧠
    RAM512MB RAM (1 GB recommended)
Download Size
1 GBSmall

Is Thief II: The Metal Age Good?

Aggregated critic scores and player sentiment analysis.

90
Rated 90 out of 100
Must-Play Title1 Verified Reviews

The Verdict

Based on 1 critic reviews, Thief II: The Metal Age is universally acclaimed as a genre-defining masterpiece. Scoring a 90/100, it is one of the highest-rated shooter games available, making it an essential purchase.

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