Overview
Split or Steal offers a fresh take on the classic Prisoner's Dilemma, challenging players to navigate trust and betrayal in a multiplayer setting. This free-to-play title from Rootpew blends social deduction with idle and simulation elements, creating a unique experience where your decisions directly impact your in-game fortune and progression.
Highlights
- Social Deduction Core: At its heart, Split or Steal pits two players against each other, presenting them with a reward and a limited time to decide whether to split it fairly or attempt to steal it all. This core mechanic is inspired by the Game Theory concept of the Prisoner's Dilemma.
- Idle Progression & Customization: Winnings can be reinvested into building a Headquarters, which amplifies earnings over time in an idle/incremental fashion. Players can also engage in heists or spend their fortunes on over 140 unique cosmetic items to personalize their in-game presence.
- Free-to-Play Multiplayer: Developed and published by Rootpew, this casual simulation game is available for free and focuses on online multiplayer interactions, allowing players to test their wits against others worldwide.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for players who enjoy social deduction games, psychological challenges, and the satisfying progression of idle or incremental titles. If you like testing your ability to read people and make high-stakes decisions, or simply enjoy building up resources over time with a cosmetic flair, Split or Steal might be your next obsession.
Game Info
- Developer: Rootpew
- Publisher: Rootpew
- Genre: Casual, Simulation, Idler, Social Deduction, Multiplayer, Free to Play
- Release Date: January 31, 2020
- Player Count: Multiplayer (with single-player elements for progression)
- Monetization: In-App Purchases available for cosmetic items.





