Thief: The Dark Project Remastered – Trapezoid Edition is a physical collector’s edition of Nightdive Studios’ remaster of the 1998 Looking Glass stealth classic (published by Atari).
What’s in the Trapezoid EditionIt recreates the iconic trapezoidal “big box” packaging of the original 1998 PC release (dimensions carefully measured by hand). Contents include:
The game
Steelbook
Printed manual/booklet
Softcover Remaster Diary (32 pages of artwork and developer insight)
The Trapezoid Box itself
Platforms: PS5 and Nintendo Switch 2 only (physical; Switch 2 cart is compatible with original Switch). No PC or Xbox physical version of this edition.
Price: Roughly $60–70 USD (Clear River Games lists ~$60 for PS5 and ~$69 for Switch 2; other sources cite $69.99).
Physical shipping: Around March 20, 2027. Pre-orders are live now via Clear River Games, VGP, and other retailers.
Game itself
Digital/standard release: December 3, 2026 on PC (Steam, GOG, Epic), PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, Switch, and Switch 2.
Includes the original Thief + all Thief Gold content, plus a new campaign called The Tarnished Mirror (made by the team behind the acclaimed The Black Parade mod; it bridges Thief and Thief II).
Remastered on Nightdive’s KEX Engine with enhanced visuals (up to 4K/120 fps), modern controls (weapon/item wheel, rumble, gyro), mission select, and other QoL improvement.