Skybound Games and developer Rival Games announced today that Robert Kirkman’s Thief of Thieves: Season One comic book series will soon be coming to Switch via the Nintendo eShop on November 21.
Thief of Thieves is another masterpiece of Robert Kirkman, creator of this comic book series, The Walking Dead. As she joins a new team of criminals, the game tells the story of Celia, the protege of master burglar Conrad.
Here’s an overview of the sport, via Skybound Games:
Thief of Thieves: Season One enables users play burglar Celia with stealth, social technology and assistance from the team to pull off some high profile heists around the world. Published individually on Steam and Xbox One and split into four volumes, the anthology will be available at launch.
Based on the award winning comic book series by Robert Kirkman, Thief of Thieves: Season 1 tells the story of Celia, the protege of master burglar Conrad”Redmond” Paulson, since she joins a new group of criminals and improvements from apprentice to master. For each and every heist you sneak your way in have to plan with your team, react and escape using cunning and stealth — after all, violence is what divides thugs and thieves. Get to know your team and choose your strategy on the field. But be careful: the choices you might have consequences and make shape the narrative.
Thief of Thieves: Season One is developed by the Finnish independent studio Rival Games in partnership with Skybound Entertainment. The story transitions between frames that are comic and gameplay, as Celia makes her way through scenes which range from cocktail parties with her abilities in stealth and technology. 2D hand drawn comic books and 3D environments’ distinctive visual design unite into a flowing narrative encounter. Shawn Martinbrough, the artist behind the Thief of Thieves: Season One comicbook, given concepts behind many of the new living breathing characters brought to life by such voice actors such as Fryda Wolff (Mass Impact: Andromeda), Stephen Stanton (Rogue One), Emily O’Brien (Death Stranding), Cissy Jones (Firewatch, The Walking Dead: Season 1), Fred Tatasciore (Kung-Fu Panda 2), and Elias Toufexis (Deus Ex: Individual Revolution).
