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Lifter

Lifter is an Adventure RPG where you play as a desperate thief trying to save your home from eviction. Outsmart employees, and decide who to steal from in a world full of secrets. Will you be a hero, a rogue, or something in between? The future is in your hands.

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Goonie Software
Publisher
Goonie Software
Release
March 28, 2025
1 year and 126 days ago
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About the Game

In Lifter, you step into the shoes of a cunning yet kind-hearted thief trying to save their home from the brink of eviction. Set in a sprawling world teeming with secrets, this Adventure RPG weaves a tale of desperation, cleverness, and moral choices.

Every job presents unique challenges, requiring a mix of stealth, agility, and wit. Unlock gadgets and skills to outsmart store employees, disable security, and disappear into the shadows.

As time ticks down toward your eviction date, the pressure mounts. Will you pay off your debts honorably, or will your actions create consequences you can’t outrun? In Lifter, survival isn't just about what you steal—it's about what you stand for.

Key Features:

  • Dynamic Heist Mechanics: Plan and execute heists using a mix of stealth, strategy, and environmental puzzles.

  • Moral Choices: Decide who to rob and how far you're willing to go, with your decisions shaping the city and your character's story.

  • Rich World-Building: Explore a vibrant world filled with colorful NPCs, hidden paths.

  • Customizable Playstyle: Upgrade your tools to match your unique approach to thievery.

Will you become the legend who stole back their future, or will the world swallow you whole? The choice is yours in Lifter.

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