Cookidev’s Crime Simulator Heading to PS5 April 9th

Starting April 9, Crime Simulator, Cookiedev’s popular stealth-action game with single-player and up to 4-player online co-op, will be available on PlayStation 5 and is also enhanced for PlayStation 5 Pro. After a successful PC launch with over 600,000 copies sold and strong reviews, Crime Simulator is now expanding to more consoles. It is already available on Xbox Series X|S.

Crime Simulator was created by CookieDev, a solo developer from Poland known for Thief Simulator 2, and published by Ultimate Games S.A. Since its PC launch in June 2025, over 600,000 players have bought the game.

It currently has an 82% positive rating on Steam, based on more than 4,500 reviews.

The game is also very popular on YouTube, Twitch, and TikTok. Gameplay videos have reached tens of millions of views, and top gaming influencers like Markiplier have featured them.

Stealth Action Solo or in Co-Op
Crime Simulator is a first-person game that lets you experience the criminal underworld. You can play alone or team up online with up to four players. The main gameplay involves completing various theft and robbery missions, with roguelite features and character upgrades. Planning and stealth are key parts of the experience.

While your main goal is to collect cash and loot, you’ll also face other tasks like destroying targets or planting evidence. To finish these missions, you can use tools like crowbars, lockpicks, drones, and silenced pistols.
As you play, you unlock new skills, buy better gear, and grow your hideout.

Crime Simulator Now Also on PS5
When Crime Simulator launches on PlayStation 5, it will include update 1.21, adding a new Rural Arizona map and drivable vehicles you can steal. Ultimate Games S.A. says both the PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions will get update 1.4 soon, which will introduce new jewel theft features.

On a standard PlayStation 5, the game runs at 1920×1080 resolution with about 60 frames per second. On PlayStation 5 Pro, it reaches 2560×1440 resolution at 120 FPS.

Crime Simulator – Key Features:

  • survive in the criminal underworld;
  • execute stealth and robbery contracts;
  • act solo or in co-op (up to 4 players);
  • acquire new skills;
  • utilize a wide arsenal of weapons and equipment.

Crime Simulator will launch on PlayStation 5 on April 9, 2026. The standard price is $19.99 or €19.99, depending on your region.
 
Crime Simulator – Official PlayStation 5 (PS5) Launch Trailer
Crime Simulator (PlayStation Store)
Crime Simulator (Microsoft Store)
Crime Simulator (Steam)