TRADE · CRAFT · KEEP THE SHOP
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Run a shop on a dystopian space station. Inspect questionable goods, negotiate with customers, and build a production business while keeping money aside for rising rent.
- Developer
- Questing Goose Studio
- Publisher
- tinyBuild
- Platform
- Windows PC / Steam
- Release
- Oct 28, 2026
ABOUT THE GAME
What is Probably Stolen?
Probably Stolen is a cyberpunk shopkeeping simulator developed by Questing Goose Studio and published by tinyBuild. Trade, craft, and smuggle goods on a dystopian space station as you work toward buying your shop.
Inspect merchandise before a deal, choose a starting scenario, and learn the production systems behind your stock. Rising rent makes the cash you keep available just as important as the goods you own.
FIELD MANUAL
Choose your business
Getting started
Your first shop and starting choices.
Trading & money
Inspect goods, negotiate, and plan spending.
Water
Sources, purification, and quality.
Chemistry
Recipes, processing, and filtration.
Machines & power
Equipment, conversion, and production.
Farming & animals
Growing crops and caring for rats.
Gunsmithing
Crafting, permits, and custom orders.
Appraisal & customers
Identify items and understand visitors.
COUNTER NOTES
Build your trading routine
VERSION NOTES
Patch 1.0.0.5
- Water customers explain when a filter must be removed from a pitcher.
- The Water Purifier price changed from 300 to 250.
- The counter bell has a rebindable shortcut: B by default.
BUSINESS SYSTEMS
Learn a product line
Probably Stolen: How to Purify Water, Step by Step
Probably Stolen how to purify water explained: test your supply, use tablets, filters and UV, and understand purifier settings for higher-quality water.
GuideChemistryProbably Stolen Chemistry Guide: Crafting and Filters
Use this probably stolen chemistry guide to make Dream Dust and Caffeine Pills, filter mixtures, manage evaporation, check purity, and fix Chem Finisher errors.
GuideGunsmithingProbably Stolen Gunsmithing Guide: Crafting & Orders
This probably stolen gunsmithing guide explains trade unlocks, weapon permits, printer recipes, gun assembly, and how required stats differ from order bonuses.
GuideSHOP STRATEGY
Plan your next move
Probably Stolen Zero Money Start: Rock Bottom Guide
Build a probably stolen zero money start around scavenging, selling recovered stock, managing wounds, and saving rent money before expanding your shop.
GuideGetting startedProbably Stolen Best First Upgrade: What to Buy First
Probably stolen best first upgrade advice for a trading start: choose Showcase Expansion I, compare stock and production unlocks, and protect your rent budget.
GuideTrading & moneyProbably Stolen: How to Haggle and Protect Your Reputation
Probably stolen how to haggle: learn the counter bargaining steps, inspect goods, judge customer budgets, and weigh reputation before accepting a deal.
GuideGUIDE LIBRARY
Probably Stolen guides
Probably Stolen Guide: Beginner Tips to Earn More
Use this probably stolen guide to choose a beginner start, inspect goods, manage water production, attract buyers, and save for rent and shop ownership.
GuideTrading & moneyProbably Stolen: How to Make Money in Week 1
Learn probably stolen how to make money in week 1 with food trading, customer interests, careful buying, scavenging risks, and a rent-first Apprentice plan.
GuideTrading & moneyProbably Stolen Zero Money Start: Rock Bottom Guide
Build a probably stolen zero money start around scavenging, selling recovered stock, managing wounds, and saving rent money before expanding your shop.
GuideShow all guides
Probably Stolen Starting Perks: A Beginner's Guide
Choose Probably Stolen starting perks for cash, scavenging, and store safety, with point costs, Welfare Program limits, and negative perk trade-offs explained.
GuideGetting startedProbably Stolen Best First Upgrade: What to Buy First
Probably stolen best first upgrade advice for a trading start: choose Showcase Expansion I, compare stock and production unlocks, and protect your rent budget.
GuideTrading & moneyProbably Stolen: How to Haggle and Protect Your Reputation
Probably stolen how to haggle: learn the counter bargaining steps, inspect goods, judge customer budgets, and weigh reputation before accepting a deal.
GuideWaterProbably Stolen: How to Get Water and Purify It
Probably Stolen how to get water: attract sellers, test purchases, filter contaminants, and use pipes, purifiers or moisture farms with the right conditions.
GuideWaterProbably Stolen: How to Purify Water, Step by Step
Probably Stolen how to purify water explained: test your supply, use tablets, filters and UV, and understand purifier settings for higher-quality water.
GuideWaterProbably Stolen Water Purification Calculator: How to Use It
Learn to use a third-party Probably Stolen water purification calculator, choose water and machine settings, and interpret treatment routes and time estimates.
GuideWaterProbably Stolen Water Evaporator vs Tablets vs Kotton Fabric
Compare probably stolen water evaporator vs tablets vs kotton fabric: learn which removes microbes, strains large contaminants, or recovers vapor overnight.
GuideWaterProbably Stolen Water Quality Modules: Purity Guide
Choose probably stolen water quality modules for your Water Purifier or Moisture Farm, compare module tradeoffs, and check the reported water purity thresholds.
GuideChemistryProbably Stolen Chemistry Guide: Crafting and Filters
Use this probably stolen chemistry guide to make Dream Dust and Caffeine Pills, filter mixtures, manage evaporation, check purity, and fix Chem Finisher errors.
GuideChemistryProbably Stolen Dream Dust Recipe: Mixing to Vials
Follow the Probably Stolen Dream Dust recipe with measured Alcohol, careful heating, optional filtering, complete evaporation, and final vial purity checks.
GuideChemistryProbably Stolen Dream Dust Purity: Filtering Guide
Improve Probably Stolen Dream Dust purity with measured solvent, careful heating, staged filtering, complete drying, and checks for Chem Finisher impurities.
GuideChemistryProbably Stolen: How to Make Mush with the Blender
Probably Stolen how to make mush: attach a container, blend Dream Caps, then learn when to extract, filter and dry the mixture without wasting your ingredients.
GuideChemistryProbably Stolen: How to Use the Chem Finisher
Probably Stolen how to use chem finisher: prepare dry ingredients, select the right recipe, fix wetness and reagent warnings, and check finished purity.
GuideWaterProbably Stolen: How to Use the Evaporator
Probably Stolen how to use evaporator: prepare overnight batches, check power and dryness, and solve wet ingredient errors for Dream Dust and Caffeine Pills.
GuideMachines & powerProbably Stolen Current Converter: Power and Bill Guide
Use the Probably Stolen Current Converter to power machines, understand nightly bills and upgrades, and troubleshoot blackouts or Power Line Hijack issues.
GuideFarming & animalsProbably Stolen Hydroponics Guide: Crops and Genetics
This Probably Stolen hydroponics guide explains farming unlocks, water and nutrients, crop growth, useful modules, and the risks of editing plant genetics.
GuideMachines & powerProbably Stolen Radioactive Waste: Sources & Disposal
Learn where probably stolen radioactive waste comes from, how reactor production works, and how to dispose of barrels while handling the first return event.
GuideGunsmithingProbably Stolen Gunsmithing Guide: Crafting & Orders
This probably stolen gunsmithing guide explains trade unlocks, weapon permits, printer recipes, gun assembly, and how required stats differ from order bonuses.
GuideGunsmithingProbably Stolen Gunsmithing Permits and Orders
Learn probably stolen gunsmithing permits, Security reputation thresholds, printer recipes, and customer order requirements for the game's launch build.
GuideGunsmithingProbably Stolen Gunsmithing Custom Orders: Requirements
Complete probably stolen gunsmithing custom orders by meeting buyer requirements, then plan printing, parts, material supplies, payments, and weapon permits.
GuideAppraisal & customersProbably Stolen Appraisal: Fees and Customer Guide
Learn how probably stolen appraisal works, from council membership and cybernetic-hand valuations to certificates, service customers, and shop displays.
GuideAppraisal & customersLou in Probably Stolen: Choices and Quest Guide
Follow the Lou Probably Stolen quest, from her first visit and reporting reward to the toy box, bomb threats, payment choices, and final news report.
GuideChemistryLiquid Luck in Probably Stolen: Georgio and Effects
Liquid Luck Probably Stolen guide: learn Georgio's story offers, the Luck bonus, duration, resale options, and limits of inspection and lottery outcomes.
GuideAppraisal & customersProbably Stolen: How to Identify Wanted Customers
Learn probably stolen how to identify wanted customers: compare poster faces, confirm Security reports, check rewards, and avoid costly false accusations.
GuideFarming & animalsProbably Stolen Rats: Breeding and Care Guide
Learn how Probably Stolen rats work, from unlocking ranching and breeding mature rats to feeding, cage repairs, disease prevention, and harvesting meat.
GuideGetting startedProbably Stolen Wiki: Fan Resources and Game Guide
Find Probably Stolen wiki resources, understand their unofficial status, and explore confirmed shopkeeping mechanics, product risks, factions, and PC features.
GuideABOUT THIS WIKI
A field guide for your shop
An independent fan guide hub for Probably Stolen. Explore beginner advice, trading, water, chemistry, farming, gunsmithing, and appraisal through focused guides. This website is not affiliated with or endorsed by Questing Goose Studio or tinyBuild.
QUICK ANSWERS
Probably Stolen FAQ
What kind of game is Probably Stolen?
A cyberpunk shopkeeping simulator set on a dystopian space station, with trading, crafting, smuggling, and faction loyalties.
Where should I begin?
Start with the beginner guide for an introduction to trading, inspection, production, and keeping rent money available.
Is this an official website?
No. This is an independent fan-made guide site, unaffiliated with the game’s developer and publisher.
NEXT STEP
Ready to run your shop?
Start with the essentials, then explore the trading and production topics that fit your business.