Thief: The Dark Project Remastered Launches December 3 with New Campaign 'The Tarnished Mirror'

November 2, 2026
Thief: The Dark Project Remastered Launches December 3 with New Campaign 'The Tarnished Mirror'
  • Thief: The Dark Project Remastered is slated to launch on December 3 across PC, PlayStation, Xbox Series, and Nintendo Switch, with Clear River Games handling a physical edition.

  • At launch, players will get The Tarnished Mirror, a new self-contained campaign that expands the story.

  • Two collector-friendly editions are offered: a $39.99 Steelbook Edition with a Steelbook case and printed manual, and a $69.99 Deluxe Trapezoid Edition featuring a Remaster Diary and packaging that nods to the original 1998 trapezoid box.

  • A Tarnished Mirror trailer accompanies the announcement, though the reports do not detail its content.

  • Thief is highlighted for pioneering stealth over combat, a foundational influence on the genre with a history of groundbreaking mechanics.

  • The article notes no other major new gameplay features beyond the announced enhancements.

  • Readers are encouraged to stay tuned for further updates from the PC Gamer team.

  • The writer expresses personal excitement that the expansion helps offset the absence of a PC version of the remaster’s special edition box, while praising the remaster’s overall potential.

  • The game centers on Garrett, now an adult outside the Keepers, as he uncovers corruption and conspiracies while stealing from the wealthy for a greater good.

  • Garrett’s role, the stealth-forward gameplay, and the narrative themes of deception and revenge provide context for new players and longtime fans.

  • Readers are invited to pre-order or buy through linked retailers, highlighting the collaboration as a notable moment bringing community content into official canon.

  • The remaster preserves the franchise’s stealth focus and integrates community-driven content, including fan missions, from day one.

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