What is Detective & The Thief?
Detective & The Thief is a free puzzle game with hypercasual and top down elements that you can play online in your web browser on Gameziko. It needs no download, no install and no account. Caught the thief and punish him, collect bank treasure Some bad thieves plan to rob a bank.
How to play Detective & The Thief
- Press "Play now" on the game screen. Detective & The Thief loads inside the player; some games take up to 20 seconds and may show a short ad first.
- How to play Android Use On-Screen touch and draw to make the path PC Use Mouse Left and Hold to draw the path
- Use the full-screen button at the bottom right of the player for a bigger view, and press Esc to leave full screen.
Game details
| Category | Puzzle |
|---|---|
| Tags | Hypercasual, Top Down |
| Controls | Mouse, Touch (tap or swipe) |
| Screen | Portrait (720 × 1280) |
| Price | Free |
| Download or sign-up | Not needed |
| Distributed by | GameMonetize |
| Added to Gameziko | 30 September 2026 |
Description from the developer
Caught the thief and punish him, collect bank treasure Some bad thieves plan to rob a bank. So detectives are assigned against that case. As thieves hide behind walls, Player has to help to find the perfect path towards the Thieves. Draw lines to find a path and the detective will punish them. Be careful! There were many traps in the paths so be wise and use your brain to help the Detective. Don’t merge their paths either Game will be over, follow the colour code of the bag and detective. Features of this game: High Quality graphics will leave only positive feedback Game size is minimal Super simple controls
Detective & The Thief: frequently asked questions
Is Detective & The Thief free to play?
Yes. Detective & The Thief is free to play on Gameziko, with no download and no account needed. Like most free web games, it is funded by ads, so it may show a short ad before or between rounds.
What are the controls in Detective & The Thief?
The developer's instructions for Detective & The Thief say: "How to play Android Use On-Screen touch and draw to make the path PC Use Mouse Left and Hold to draw the path"
Can I play Detective & The Thief on a phone or tablet?
Yes. Detective & The Thief supports touch controls, so it works in the browser on Android phones, iPhones and tablets as well as on a computer.
What games are similar to Detective & The Thief?
If you like Detective & The Thief, try Liquid Color Sort, Boom Blast Puzzle Game and Sliding Tile Puzzle Game. They are puzzle games with similar themes, and you can find more in the Puzzle category on Gameziko.
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Good to know
Detective & The Thief is made by an independent developer and delivered by GameMonetize, so Gameziko cannot change the game or recover lost progress. Any progress the game saves is kept in your browser on this device. If the game does not start, wait up to 20 seconds, allow ads for gameziko.com and try again, or report the game.