Games Like The Break-In

Boo Men is a 1-4 player online co-op horror game. You and your crew of burglars are tasked with stealing from ghosts. Just remember to stay in the light because you never know what could be lurking in the dark...

Why similar: Heist 36.8% ★, Online Co-Op 15.9%, Stealth 13.5%, Multiplayer 9%, Horror 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game perfectly mirrors the horror-themed, co-op heist experience where players must sneak into houses to steal items while avoiding supernatural threats.

One-armed robber is a chaotic first-person heist game that centers around a uniquely challenging premise. Players take the role of a determined robber equipped with only one arm, tasked with pulling off daring heists on banks, shops, and various establishments.

Why similar: Heist 39.1% ★, Multiplayer 13.9%, Stealth 11.6%, Co-op 9.4%, VR 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A chaotic, free-to-play co-op heist game that emphasizes teamwork and planning while maintaining a humorous, physics-driven tone.

Go on heists through Midnight City alone or with up to four players to fulfill tasks as a hacker for various organizations. Improve your reputation, earn money, and uncover the secrets of shady companies all while being hunted by terrifying entities.

Why similar: Heist 38.2% ★, Crime 15.6%, Online Co-Op 12.7%, Horror 7%, Multiplayer 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: A tense, horror-infused heist game that requires stealth and hacking skills to survive against terrifying entities.

Become a thief in VR! Feel the thrill of stealing in free roam sandbox neighborhoods. Use lockpicks and hi-tech hacking tools. Observe your target, gather information and hide from police. Or drive a car like crazy to get out of trouble!

Why similar: VR 23.8%, Crime 18.9%, Stealth 14.5%, Heist 14.1% ★, Simulation 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: This is the most direct VR alternative, focusing on the immersive mechanics of casing houses and stealing valuables in a first-person perspective.

The door to your robber’s career is waiting! Just crowbar the lock off and force your way through the threshold. Learn skills, collect tools and become a master of the thieving trade!

Why similar: Heist 31.1% ★, Crime 25.9%, Stealth 20.7%, Simulation 6.9%, First-Person 4.4%

Why You'll Like It: It expands on the core stealth-simulation mechanics of the original, offering more tools and environments for the aspiring digital burglar.

Prepare the perfect heist in a fully destructible, simulated voxel world. Tear down walls with vehicles or use explosives to create your own shortcuts. Shape the environment to your advantage in the most creative ways you can imagine. Play solo or with up to 12 players in multiplayer.

Why similar: Heist 36.2% ★, Co-op Campaign 14.5% ★, Online Co-Op 11.4%, Physics 10.3%, Multiplayer 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game features incredible destruction physics that allow you to create your own entry and exit points during high-stakes heist missions.

A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 37%, Horror 16.6%, Co-op 15.7%, Funny 10.6%, First-Person 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: While focused on scavenging, it captures the exact same co-op, horror-comedy vibe where players must work together to haul loot back to their ship before time runs out.

The mayor of Rockhaven threw you down a hole into the Undercity. Why? Net worth too low. In this open-world simulation, you and up to 3 pals will steal, fight, and scheme to reclaim the city. Customise your rides, buy businesses, and take on the Mayor’s forces. Rockhaven is yours for the taking!

Why similar: Heist 29.1% ★, Crime 21.6%, Co-op Campaign 12.3% ★, Funny 8.3%, Immersive Sim 7%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world crime game that embraces a funny, chaotic atmosphere as you rob the wealthy and upgrade your gear.

Film your friends doing scary things to become SpöökTube famous! (strongly advised to not go alone)

Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.9%, Co-op 12.8%, Multiplayer 12.7%, Horror 12.6%, Physics 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: This game shares the hilarious, physics-based co-op horror energy where players must document their dangerous exploits to gain fame.

The Greatest Penguin Heist of All Time is a sandboxy physics game for 1-8 players, with everything from sneaky heists to hilarous stupidity to baking pizzas. With continuous updates, plenty of maps, and hundreds of items, clothes and quests, it has something for everyone.

Why similar: Heist 46% ★, Stealth 12.3%, Online Co-Op 9.2%, Funny 6.7%, Co-op 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: A sandbox heist game that leans heavily into comedy and cartoony physics, allowing for creative and ridiculous approaches to robbery.

You’re out of jail, but the debt isn’t gone. Sneak, steal, and break into houses solo or in 4-player co-op. Use lockpicks, sleeping gas, and brute force to complete jobs, outsmart security, and make enough money before time runs out. Will you pay back what you owe, or lose everything?

Why similar: Heist 27.8% ★, Crime 17.7%, Online Co-Op 10.5%, Co-op Campaign 9.4% ★, Multiplayer 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A straightforward simulation of criminal life that emphasizes the heist and robbery aspects of the genre.

PAYDAY 2 is an action-packed, four-player co-op shooter that once again lets gamers don the masks of the original PAYDAY crew - Dallas, Hoxton, Wolf and Chains - as they descend on Washington DC for an epic crime spree.

Why similar: Heist 33.8% ★, Crime 16.7%, Stealth 13.9%, Co-op 11%, Online Co-Op 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: The definitive co-op heist experience, offering deep customization and intense tactical gameplay that remains the gold standard for the genre.

Plan your heist, gear up with weapons and gadgets, and infiltrate in randomly Generated Missions. Go full stealth or guns blazing in Panther VR: an upcoming VR stealth game. Built by and for fans of the Stealth Genre. Everything can be stolen, the rest is up to you.

Why similar: Heist 38.4% ★, Stealth 20.4%, VR 19.8%, Crime 18.7%, Action 2.6%

Why You'll Like It: A dedicated VR stealth game that gives players the tools and sandbox environments to execute professional-grade heists.

From the THIEF SIMULATOR developers. It's the 80s. Steal VCRs, tapes, classic cars, and if you get caught, outrun the police!

Why similar: Heist 39.7% ★, Crime 21.5%, Stealth 20%, Immersive Sim 8.9%, Action-Adventure 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: A stealth-simulation game set in the 1980s that focuses on the methodical process of breaking into homes and avoiding detection.

Welcome to Klepto where there's no place like a burglarized home. In this burglary simulation you'll explore, terrorize and loot your way to success in a variety of open-world sandbox neighborhoods. **VR is NOT required for this game.

Why similar: Crime 37.4%, VR 19.5%, Stealth 14.4%, Simulation 13.4%, Multiplayer 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: An early-access simulation game that focuses on the gritty, tactical side of breaking and entering in a sandbox environment.

First-person puzzler you can play solo or in an online co-op. Explore a set of highly interactive escape rooms. Move furniture, pick up and examine everything, smash pots and break locks! Play thousands of community-made rooms through the level editor.

Why similar: Co-op 26.6%, Multiplayer 21.9%, Online Co-Op 19.7%, VR 14.5%, First-Person 8%

Why You'll Like It: A highly interactive, co-op puzzle game that features many heist-themed rooms requiring players to manipulate objects and work together to succeed.

Sneak Thief is a first person, shooter, strategy, stealth and puzzle game that lets you choose how you want to play. Use your wits and expertise to setup and perform heists whether that be by using brute force to smash your way through or by getting away without making a sound.

Why similar: Heist 39.1% ★, Stealth 32.1%, Crime 8.8%, Multiplayer 7.5%, First-Person 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person stealth game that mixes robbery mechanics with light puzzle-solving and exploration.

An online co-op horror game with up to 6 players. Locate valuable, fully physics-based objects and handle them with care as you retrieve and extract to satisfy your creator's desires.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 25.1%, Multiplayer 14.3%, Stealth 14.3%, Horror 12.3%, Co-op 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: A horror-themed co-op game where you must retrieve items from dangerous locations, mirroring the high-tension scavenging of The Break-In.

Moving Out is back and wackier than ever, and now with ONLINE PLAY! Return to Packmore and use your moving skills across brand new dimensions and some old favourites. Help rebuild Smooth Moves and become an all-star F.A.R.T. (Furniture Arrangement & Relocation Technician)!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.1%, Multiplayer 17.4%, Physics 15.5%, Co-op 15.5%, Simulation 11.9%

Why You'll Like It: While technically about moving furniture, the physics-based co-op gameplay of grabbing and hauling objects is remarkably similar to the core loop of The Break-In.

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.

Why similar: Heist 34.9% ★, Stealth 20.7%, Co-op 16.3%, Crime 11.2%, Online Co-Op 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A classic co-op heist game that emphasizes stealth and coordination, requiring players to use unique character abilities to pull off the perfect job.

Eggstraction is a multiplayer (4vs1) game where a group of chickens must steal their eggs back from a furious farmer. Dodge dangerous traps, blast down barricades and make use of whacky abilities to avoid ending up back in the cage.

Why similar: Heist 36% ★, Stealth 16.6%, Online Co-Op 15.8%, Multiplayer 10.5%, Co-op 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A multiplayer co-op game that focuses on the heist aspect with a unique, cartoony aesthetic and fast-paced action.

Fight, sneak, and hack your way through randomly generated cities. It's like Nuclear Throne meets Deus Ex, mixed with the anarchy of GTA. Rogue-lite meets immersive sim, and goes completely insane.

Why similar: Multiplayer 21%, Stealth 20.1%, Online Co-Op 17.8%, Co-op 17.3%, Funny 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: A top-down, co-op crime game that offers immense freedom in how you complete objectives, ranging from stealth to all-out destruction.

An online VR co-op horror game about delivering parcels into haunted mines. Avoid monsters, drop off packages, and pray you reach the quota! Team up with up to 3 other delivery goblins, survive your shift and pay back your student loans.

Why similar: VR 21.9%, Online Co-Op 17.2%, Stealth 13.5%, Multiplayer 10.1%, Co-op 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: A VR horror-comedy game that requires players to work together to complete tasks while being hunted by terrifying entities.

Take on the role of a hardened career criminal executing intense, dynamic heists in constant pursuit of the next “big score”

Why similar: Heist 36.8% ★, Crime 20.3%, Online Co-Op 11.6%, Co-op 9.6%, Stealth 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: The original entry in the series provides a more focused, classic co-op shooting experience for those who enjoy the heist theme.

Human Fall Flat is a hilarious, light-hearted platformer set in floating dreamscapes that can be played solo or with up to 8 players online. Free new levels keep its vibrant community rewarded.

Why similar: Co-op 25.9%, Multiplayer 21.5%, Physics 20.7%, Funny 18.9%, Action 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: Though not a heist game, its iconic wobbly physics and co-op puzzle-solving capture the same slapstick energy found in The Break-In.

The ultimate spy-vs-guards simulator. Carefully sneak your way to the objective as Intruders or use the wide variety of tactical gadgets to trap your opponents as Guards. Intruder allows for stealth, teamwork, and environmental interactions never before seen in a multiplayer game.

Why similar: Stealth 37.5%, Physics 16.3%, Funny 12.9%, Multiplayer 11.9%, Simulation 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A tactical stealth game that focuses on realistic physics and PVP, perfect for those who want a more serious take on the infiltration genre.

Fight your friends as puppies, kittens and other fuzzy creatures in PARTY ANIMALS! Paw it out with your friends remotely, or huddle together for chaotic fun on the same screen. Interact with the world under our realistic physics engine. Did I mention PUPPIES?

Why similar: Multiplayer 25.4%, Online Co-Op 20%, Funny 19.2%, Co-op 15.5%, Physics 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: This game utilizes physics-based character movement and co-op interaction that feels very similar to the chaotic, funny nature of The Break-In.

In Viscera Cleanup Detail, you step into the boots of a space-station janitor tasked with cleaning up after various horrific sci-fi horror events. Instead of machineguns and plasma-rifles, your tools are a mop and bucket. That hero left a mess, and it's up to you to deal with the aftermath.

Why similar: Simulation 19.5%, Multiplayer 19.2%, Co-op 19.2%, Physics 13.4%, Funny 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: This game offers a unique perspective on crime by having players clean up the aftermath of the heists that other games depict.

It's a lovely morning in the village and you are a horrible goose.

Why similar: Stealth 31.9%, Funny 18.4%, Co-op 17.4%, Multiplayer 16.2%, Physics 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in stealth and stealing, focusing on the funny, mischievous side of being a nuisance to others.

Become the best thief. Gather intel, steal things and sell them to buy hi-tech equipment. Do everything that a real thief does.

Why similar: Heist 27.3% ★, Crime 23.2%, Stealth 19.6%, Simulation 7.8%, Co-op 7.1%

Crime Simulator: Playgrounds is a short, chaotic, and hilarious entry in the Crime Simulator franchise. Throw hammers, spray pepper gas, and cause mayhem solo or with up to 4 players. Take over hideouts, complete absurd missions, and unleash destruction with the wildest weapons. No rules—just fun!

Why similar: Heist 31.4% ★, Crime 18.6%, Co-op Campaign 11.7% ★, Online Co-Op 10.7%, Multiplayer 7.3%

No packages? No problem! Break in. Scrap everything. Deliver... A chaotic online co-op game for up to 5 players (or 15 if you really want to)!

Why similar: Heist 31.1% ★, Crime 20.9%, Online Co-Op 10.7%, Physics 9.7%, Multiplayer 9.1%

Tired of political exploitation? Join me and let's rebuild our thieving business together! Let's steal cars, radios, and TVs - anything that catches your eye can be yours! Recall what it's like to be a thief in Thief Simulator 2: Prologue!

Why similar: Heist 28.3% ★, Crime 22.8%, Co-op 10%, Multiplayer 9.9%, Simulation 6.9%

Drunkn Bar Fight is a simple, immersive, silly, rowdy game. Now with 4 player Co-op! The only limits to the mayhem is your imagination and your moral decency.

Why similar: VR 54.4%, Multiplayer 18.4%, Funny 14.4%, Action 12.8%

Dark Hours is a co-op survival horror game for 1-4 players. Your heist has been disrupted by a supernatural event, and your team of robbers is now trapped with an evil entity. Forget your plan, your mission is to survive. Explore and cooperate to find a way out.

Why similar: Heist 36.1% ★, Online Co-Op 13.8%, Stealth 12.8%, Multiplayer 8.4%, Co-op 7.9%

First-person homeless crime sandbox. Steal, drink, hallucinate and crush rival bums in chaotic online co-op.

Why similar: Crime 29.8%, Co-op 11.7%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Immersive Sim 10.2%, Online Co-Op 8.5%

Run, jump, and climb using only your hands. Play tag or infection with people online. Run away from the infected players, or outmaneuver the survivors to catch them. Embrace your inner ape.

Why similar: VR 35%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Funny 11.2%, Horror 8.5%, 3D Platformer 8.5%

STEAL THE PIG! is a cooperative game where two thieves must steal a stubborn pig and deliver it safely while overcoming traps and puzzles. Play with a friend in multiplayer, choose your difficulty level, and make sure the pig doesn’t escape!

Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.4%, Co-op 18.2%, Multiplayer 12.6%, 3D Platformer 11.6%, Funny 9.9%

PAYDAY 3 is the ultimate co-op FPS crime fantasy. Choose between stealth or loud playstyles, customize your character, and get ready to pull off the perfect heist.

Why similar: Heist 37.6% ★, Crime 20.3%, Stealth 12.9%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Co-op 8.1%

From the depths of hell, climb chained to your friends through diverse worlds. Solo or co-op, try to reach the summit and discover what awaits you there...

Why similar: Co-op 20.1%, Online Co-Op 17.1%, 3D Platformer 11.1%, Multiplayer 10.8%, Platformer 9.9%

A co-op adventure about driving your Recreational Vehicle home.

Why similar: Multiplayer 23%, Online Co-Op 22.7%, Co-op 21.1%, Funny 13.3%, Physics 9.5%

Rec Room is the best place to build and play games together. Party up with friends from all around the world to chat, hang out, explore MILLIONS of player-created rooms, or build something new and amazing to share with us all.

Why similar: VR 32.4%, Online Co-Op 16.3%, Multiplayer 15.5%, Funny 8.3%, Co-op 8.2%

KILL IT WITH FIRE! 2 is the ultimate co-op spider-hunting experience! Either solo or as a team of Exterminators, unleash an arsenal of crazy weapons, wreak havoc, and complete dozens of challenges across seven dimensions under spider siege.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 19%, Co-op 12.2%, Multiplayer 11.5%, Physics 10.9%, Funny 9.3%

Stealth and rebellion in an absurd totalitarian government.

Why similar: Crime 26.5%, Stealth 25.9%, Action 10.7%, Funny 9.4%, Co-op 9.2%

Prison Boss Prohibition is a VR crafting game where you play as a shop owner smuggling prohibited stuff. Produce and sell beers, erotic magazines, cigarettes, and more! But watch out, the police are cracking down on contraband!

Why similar: Crime 19.7%, VR 18.5%, Stealth 17.8%, Online Co-Op 14.4%, Physics 7.1%

A House of Thieves is a level-based stealth comedy-horror game about a Thief who doesn't go shopping but instead takes his shopping list and breaks into random houses to get his things.

Why similar: Heist 50.9% ★, Stealth 26%, Multiplayer 6.5%, Funny 5.3%, First-Person 4.9%

Can you escape with the loot? Play as the Master Thief and steal as much as you can. Burgle houses in order to obtain some sweet, sweet loot but, be careful, do not get caught!.

Why similar: Crime 33%, Stealth 27.8%, Multiplayer 12.5%, Co-op 12.2%, Funny 8.5%

Live Inc. is an online 2vs2 heist game where two opposing players play in a cat and mouse scenario and their team members play as overseers of the map. Teams can use unique mechanics to interact with the map and must work together to outsmart their opponent.

Why similar: Heist 44.4% ★, Stealth 21.8%, Multiplayer 10.7%, Online Co-Op 9.1%, Co-op 5.5%

Perfect Heist 2 is a round-based online game, where robbers try to hide in plain sight while robbing a bank without being noticed by the cop team!

Why similar: Heist 50.2% ★, Stealth 25.1%, Multiplayer 11.7%, Funny 4.8%, First-Person 4.6%

Phasmophobia is a 4 player online co-op psychological horror. Paranormal activity is on the rise and it’s up to you and your team to use all the ghost-hunting equipment at your disposal in order to gather as much evidence as you can.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 28.5%, Horror 20.6%, VR 18.3%, Multiplayer 15.7%, Co-op 11.5%

Grocery Store Simulator is a 1-4 player co-op game where you build and manage your own supermarket by stocking shelves, setting prices, hiring staff, and customizing your store, all while expanding your business and keeping customers happy.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 30.3%, Multiplayer 17.7%, Co-op 17.3%, Immersive Sim 14.4%, Simulation 11%

Sub Rosa is a multiplayer first-person shooter about tense deals, double-crosses, and the occasional high-speed car chase.

Why similar: Crime 33.8%, Multiplayer 21.3%, Online Co-Op 9.9%, Co-op 7.5%, Physics 6.9%

Crime Boss: Rockay City is a 1-4 player co-op FPS heist game with enjoyable stealth and epic killing spree combat. Featuring a solo roguelike campaign that combines FPS and strategy elements with the most hilariously cheesy voice acting that make you laugh.

Why similar: Heist 33.9% ★, Crime 20.4%, Stealth 12.5%, Online Co-Op 10.9%, Co-op 8%

Use magic spells and military surplus explosives to topple an evil crime syndicate hidden beneath a prestigious wizarding school. Learn spells, engage in espionage, and spread lore-unfriendly chaos.

Why similar: Online Co-Op 18.9%, Co-op 14.5%, Multiplayer 13%, Immersive Sim 12.5%, Physics 11.2%

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.

Why similar: Heist 40.4% ★, Crime 30.5%, Stealth 19.8%, Platformer 6.5%, Action 2.8%

Inherit the role of a mythical thief and pull off the heist of the century in Abermore, a first-person RPG where stealth is your key to fame and fortune. You have 18 days to ransack houses, sell stolen loot, acquire new gear and form alliances to prepare for the ultimate heist.

Why similar: Heist 48.9% ★, Stealth 24.1%, Immersive Sim 11.8%, First-Person 5.7%, Action-Adventure 5.2%

Hotel R’n’R, the gonzo VR rockstar simulator! Sell your soul to The Devil, smash up hotels and become Infamous. Pressure from hotel staff and your own limp wrists are against you, but with over 40 weapons, and a World Tour ahead of you, it’s time to get creative.

Why similar: VR 42.6%, Simulation 17.8%, Physics 17%, Funny 8.9%, Action 8.7%

Play as a VR cop or a tactical FPS partner, and breach rooms together on the same PC. Fast and Low is the only tactical shooter where a VR player and a keyboard player can play side-by-side, locally or online, in intense co-op missions.

Why similar: VR 31.6%, Online Co-Op 25.6%, Crime 18.8%, Co-op 8.2%, Multiplayer 6.3%