Stealth Bastard Deluxe
Fast-paced 2D puzzle platformer where shadows keep you alive
Curve Studios · Published by Curve Games · Released Nov 28, 2012
- Reviews
- Very Positive
- 89% of 1,230
- Recent reviews
- Not enough recent
- Players
- 2
- daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
- Steam Deck
- Untested
- Last update on Steam
- Unknown
- no patch notes on Steam
Metacritic: 80/100 (critic reviews)
What is Stealth Bastard Deluxe?
A single-player 2D puzzle platformer about escaping a guarded facility without weapons. Across 80 levels in eight worlds, you hide in shadows, avoid robots and cameras, and time jumps past lasers while solving puzzles to reach each exit.
For you if...
- +you like tricky puzzles mixed with precise platforming
- +you enjoy fast-paced challenges where timing matters
- +you appreciate pixel art and electronic music
Not for you if...
- −you prefer slow, methodical stealth over timed platforming
- −you dislike retrying levels after sudden deaths
- −you want a story-led adventure rather than separate levels
What players say
89% of 1,230 reviews are positive
Players praise the level design, stealth-and-platforming mix, pixel art, and soundtrack. Some find the puzzles frustrating or counterintuitive and say platforming takes priority over stealth. Players also report slowdown and controller issues.
How many players finish Stealth Bastard Deluxe?
7.0% of Steam players have unlocked «Contract Complete», the achievement for finishing the main story.
Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.
Screenshots and trailer
Stealth Bastard Deluxe system requirements
Minimum: DirectX 8 GPU, 2 GB RAM, 0.2 GB of disk space.
As published by the developer.
Can my PC run Stealth Bastard Deluxe?
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- OS
- Windows XP SP2 or better, Vista, Win7
- Processor
- Dual Core 2.5Ghz
- Graphics
- DirectX 8.0 compatible
- Memory
- 2 GB RAM
- Storage
- 250 MB HD space
Recommended
- Notes
- Broadband Internet connection
Does Stealth Bastard Deluxe have co-op or multiplayer?
No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.
Does Stealth Bastard Deluxe run on Steam Deck?
Untested Not yet tested by Valve on Steam Deck.
PC version details
- DRM
- None declared on Steam
- Controller
- Keyboard and mouse
- Platforms
- Windows, macOS, Linux
- Achievements
- 27
- Steam features
- Cloud saves, Family Sharing, Trading cards
- Languages
- Text only: English.
Does Stealth Bastard Deluxe use AI-generated content?
No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.
Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Oct 25, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam
Tags
- Stealth
- Platformer
- Indie
- Puzzle
- Action
- Singleplayer
- 2D
- Difficult
- Fast-Paced
- Great Soundtrack
- Puzzle Platformer
- Pixel Graphics
- Level Editor
- Gore
2 DLC available.
