How many players is Stop Thief?

Stop Thief plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.

How long does Stop Thief take to play?

A game of Stop Thief takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (1.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).

Is Stop Thief any good?

Stop Thief rates 6.4/10 from 860 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a deduction / electronic game built around dice rolling, grid movement, hidden movement.

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Stop Thief (1979)

2–4 players · 30 min · age 10+ · ★ 6.4 on BGG

Players: 2–4
Play time: 30 min
Age: 10+
Complexity: Medium-light
BGG rating: 6.4/10

Best for 2–4 players aged 10+ who like deduction games — medium-light complexity, plays in 30 min.

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About Stop Thief

Use the electronic crime scanner to be the first player to catch the thief!

Deduction Electronic

Mechanics: Dice Rolling, Grid Movement, Hidden Movement, Memory · Designer: Robert Doyle

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Stop Thief FAQ

How many players is Stop Thief?: Stop Thief plays with 2–4 players, ages 10 and up.
How long does Stop Thief take to play?: A game of Stop Thief takes 30 min, at medium-light complexity (1.7/5 on BoardGameGeek).
Is Stop Thief any good?: Stop Thief rates 6.4/10 from 860 BoardGameGeek ratings. It is a deduction / electronic game built around dice rolling, grid movement, hidden movement.