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Overview
Probably Stolen is a single-player shopkeeping simulation set on a dystopian space station. Start by choosing a business scenario and perks, inspect goods before buying, and keep enough resources for the next rent payment. Begin with the beginner guide, then choose a specialist guide for the work you want to pursue.
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11 GuidesOverview
Explore Probably Stolen with sourced guides for water, trading, appraisal and shop survival. Find current version notes and answers to player questions.
Read guide02First Week
Start Probably Stolen with a practical first-week checklist covering scenario choice, item inspection, rent reserves and the sources behind each step.
Read guide03Water
Learn the Probably Stolen water loop: test your stock, match treatment to contaminants, check the grade and label correctly using current release sources.
Read guide04Evaporator
Use the Probably Stolen evaporator with verified temperature and residue guidance, including the release hotfix for trace moisture and a stalled finisher.
Read guide05Chemistry
Understand Probably Stolen chemistry machines, purity and temperature limits. Follow sourced steps and separate verified recipes from unconfirmed claims.
Read guide06Waste
Handle Probably Stolen radioactive waste with a source-backed disposal checklist, container precautions and clear limits on community-reported workarounds.
Read guide07Dr. Jackson & Visitors
Find Dr Jackson in Probably Stolen, compare his shop and counter visits, and check equipment offers without assuming fixed stock, schedules or purchase prices.
Read guide08Buy the Shop
Plan the Probably Stolen shop buyout around rent, available cash and the landlord. Check documented win conditions without relying on invented price targets.
Read guide09Appraisal Service
Build a Probably Stolen appraisal routine: attract appraisal customers, inspect the item, check relevant guides and avoid assumptions about component bonuses.
Read guide10Augs
Check Probably Stolen Aug clues with sourced identification guidance, scanner context and version notes. Avoid unsupported certainty about a customer type.
Read guide11Rotate & Organize
Learn to rotate items in Probably Stolen while dragging, organize a crowded inventory, and check controls when a video uses different key bindings from yours.
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