Outsmart the Thief
A strategic puzzle game where you place 6 police pieces on a 6x6 grid to trap the thief. Block every escape route and prove your tactical genius across 120 challenging levels.
Features
120 Puzzle Levels
Five difficulty tiers from Starter to Wizard. Progress through increasingly complex puzzles that will challenge your strategic thinking.
Strategic Gameplay
Place 6 uniquely shaped police pieces on the grid to block every possible escape path. Rotate and position pieces to trap the thief.
Dark & Light Mode
Play comfortably in any lighting. The game automatically adapts to your device's appearance setting.
No Ads
Enjoy a clean, distraction-free gaming experience. No banner ads, no pop-ups, no interruptions while you solve puzzles.
Offline Play
No internet connection required. Play anywhere, anytime — on the train, on a plane, or wherever you go.
Premium Unlock
The first 60 levels are free. Unlock all 120 levels with a one-time purchase of $4.99 — no subscriptions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the goal of the game?
Your goal is to place 6 police pieces on a 6x6 grid to trap the thief. The thief tries to escape by reaching any edge of the grid. You win by blocking all possible escape paths so the thief has no way out.
How many levels are free?
The first 60 levels are completely free — that includes all Starter levels (1-24) and all Junior levels (25-48). You can play these as many times as you like without any purchase.
What does Premium include?
Premium unlocks all 120 puzzle levels across 5 difficulty tiers: Starter, Junior, Expert, Master, and Wizard. It's a one-time purchase of $4.99 with no recurring subscription fees.
Does the game collect my data?
No. Police & Thief collects absolutely no data about you. There are no analytics, no tracking, no advertising, and no crash reporters. Your game progress is stored entirely on your device. See our Privacy Policy for full details.
How do I restore purchases on a new device?
If you've purchased Premium and need to restore it on a new device, simply download the app from the App Store using the same Apple ID. Your purchase will be automatically restored through Apple's StoreKit system at no additional cost.
Does the game require internet?
No. Police & Thief is fully playable offline. The only time an internet connection is needed is when making an in-app purchase. All puzzles and game content are included in the app download.
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