The Boss Gangster: Criminal Empire - Player count and game stats

The Boss Gangster: Criminal Empire is tagged as Action, Indie, RPG. It is published by BEF GAMES (developer) and Tripwire Presents (publisher) and released on 31 Oct, 2025. This page tracks live Steam player counts, historical peaks, and regional pricing. Steam player count is currently 40 players live and the all-time peak was 187 concurrent players on 18 February 2026. Current activity is moderate relative to its all-time peak.

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Developer: BEF GAMES

Publisher: Tripwire Presents

Platforms:

Release Date: 31 Oct, 2025

Official site On Steam Details

Est. sales: 13,716 High confidence

Est. wishlists: 74,970

Followers: 5,355 · +144 · 30d

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About The Boss Gangster: Criminal Empire

Build a criminal empire from the streets up. Commit crimes in third-person, run and automate illegal businesses, recruit your own crime family, fight rival organizations, and take control of a seamless open-world city.

More The Boss Gangster: Criminal Empire Details

This is an open-world criminal empire simulator.

Build Your Criminal Empire From the Streets Up.

Steal cars, run illegal businesses, recruit your own crime family and conquer the city in a seamless open-world criminal empire simulator. Every crime, business and territory is connected, allowing you to build your organization from a small-time hustler into the city's most powerful kingpin.

A True Criminal Playground

Choose how your empire begins. Become a car thief, drug producer, nightclub owner, dealer or crime boss. Every path leads to the same goal: control the city.

Build Your Criminal Empire

Commit Crimes

Steal Cars
Pickpocket
Evade the Police
Shootouts
Street Races

Run Illegal Businesses

Warehouse Management
Nightclub Management
Production Chains
Business Automation
Office Operations & Criminal Jobs

Rent cheap motel rooms or apartments to start your first illegal operation, then expand into warehouses, businesses, and a city-wide criminal network.

Grow from a small-time hustler into the city's most powerful crime boss.

Rule The City

Rival Families
Territory Control
Recruit Gangsters
Expand Your Influence
Become The Boss

Key Features

• Build Your Criminal Empire: Start with nothing and rise from a small-time hustler to the city's most powerful crime boss.

• Commit Crimes Your Way: Steal cars, pickpocket civilians, rob targets, evade the police, and complete criminal jobs across the city.

• Run Illegal Businesses: Build warehouses, manage nightclubs, automate production chains, and expand your criminal network.

• Recruit Your Crime Family: Hire gangsters, assign criminal operations, eliminate rival families, and take control of every district.

• Conquer the City: Fight for control of 11 unique districts, eliminate rival families, earn Prestige, and dominate the city’s criminal underworld.

• Living Open World: NPCs, police, traffic, businesses, and rival organizations react dynamically to your actions.

• Vehicle Theft & Customization: Steal, customize, upgrade, race, or dismantle vehicles for profit.

• Deep Progression System: Unlock skills, improve your abilities, expand your businesses, and discover new ways to build your empire.

• Every System is Connected: Crimes, businesses, territories, economy, and progression work together to create one seamless criminal empire simulation.

Controller Support:
Genres: Action, Indie, RPG, Simulation, Strategy, Early Access
Categories: Single-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported Languages: English*, French, Italian, German, Japanese, Russian, Turkish, Simplified Chinese, Korean, Spanish - Spain, Portuguese - Brazil *languages with full audio support
Last Checked: 2026-08-04T20:39:10.863Z

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