#Guides
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Probably Stolen achievements: all 21 and unlock routes
All 21 Probably Stolen Steam achievements, with deed conditions, Clean Hands, Rat Wrangler, workshop goals, Steam counters and practical unlock routes.
Last updated: 11/4/2026
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Dream Dust and Nightmare Dust: mushrooms, extraction and sales
Grow or buy the right mushrooms, measure alcohol, extract at 45°C, dry and finish both dusts, then choose buyers and uses in Probably Stolen.
Last updated: 11/6/2026
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Probably Stolen: all endings and how to trigger them
Find all 16 ending results in Probably Stolen: buyout, faction attacks, Lou, arrest, Sentinel Collapse and Meltdown, with triggers and continuation rules.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Nomore production: extract, reaction and injector
Measure ingredients, control the reaction, remove leftover reagents and finish the product.
Last updated: 11/2/2026
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Phanta production: precursor, temperature and finishing
Measure ingredients, control the reaction, remove leftover reagents and finish the product.
Last updated: 11/2/2026
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Supply crates: keycards, contents and opening
Match keycards to all five supply crates in Probably Stolen, compare their contents and luck effects, then sell sealed boxes or reuse opened ones.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Vending Fountain: water tanks, upgrades and overnight sales
Supply the Vending Fountain’s three water tanks, match actual water quality to each label, upgrade attractiveness, provide power and collect overnight sales.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Vending Machine: stocking, upgrades and overnight sales
Unlock the Vending Machine, stock varied goods, power and upgrade its core, collect overnight cash and check why items remain unsold.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Addiction and trait editing: cures and the mind reprogrammer
Compare abstinence, the black injector and targeted trait editing; check all 16 editable traits, charge costs and mind-reprogrammer cooldowns.
Last updated: 11/1/2026
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Chemical purification: filtering, evaporation and purity
Read chemical mixtures, remove the right impurities, use both evaporator slots, and compare Chem Finisher upgrades and product purity grades in Probably Stolen.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Intake and outlet hoppers: links, filters and automatic transfers
Link hoppers across inventories, keep stock, filter item types and choose when to move goods. Build a working transfer before automating it.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Plant genetics: traits, DNA extraction and editing
Scan seed traits, extract or apply DNA disks and manage editing risk. Compare the full trait families and the modules that change extraction.
Last updated: 11/1/2026
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Projector and turbo boosters: attraction and extra cycles
Power the mirage projector, calculate its attraction bonus and use disposable, advanced or hypertech boosters for an extra machine cycle.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Storage management: bay expansion and container presets
Expand storage bays, group container windows with the storage coordinator and connect stock areas to hoppers without confusing their roles.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Water production: capacity, electricity and expansion
Calculate collector output, shared-air losses and purifier workload before buying more machines. Separate water volume from contaminants removed.
Last updated: 11/12/2026
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Marketplace requests: unlock, deliveries and rewards
Unlock Marketplace Requests, deliver the exact goods, compare cash and reputation rewards, and check sealed crates, deadlines and automatic stock selection.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
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Faction reputation: all rewards, penalties and recovery
Read all 41 active reputation effects across five factions, negative thresholds, reporting losses, budget bonuses and ways to rebuild relationships.
Last updated: 10/30/2026
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Food stamps: authenticity, redemption and counterfeit disposal
Check genuine food stamps, redeem their value, identify all five defects and handle counterfeit coupons without confusing labels with authenticity.
Last updated: 10/30/2026
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Lottery and scratchers: prizes, redemption and used tickets
Buy lottery tickets, follow the weekly draw, compare every scratcher prize and redeem winnings. Learn what to do with losing tickets and how to earn the coin.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Poster cache: hide contraband and understand inspections
Open the free 2×2 poster cache, store and retrieve items, close it before inspection and compare its protection with three smuggler bays.
Last updated: 10/30/2026
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Reporting customers: rewards, reputation and false accusations
Compare wanted arrests, stolen goods and contraband reports, calculate cash and faction costs, and avoid false reports after buying the evidence.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Wild's network starter kits: full contents
Check all nine Wild network starter kits in one page: costs, prerequisites, full item lists, condition, installed parts and follow-up supplies.
Last updated: 10/30/2026
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After-hours: destinations, unlocks and travel rules
After-hours rules: all three destinations, unlocks, shared visits, packing, lost items, next-day customers, weekly events and departure restrictions.
Last updated: 11/2/2026
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Controls and shop interface: keyboard and mouse reference
Find every default shortcut, mouse action and shop control. Learn quick transfer, rotation, pinning, sorting, toolbox slots and key rebinding.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Customer requests: restrictions, variety and budgets
Read customer interests and restrictions, understand Variety by product type, handle refusals and avoid giving away goods over the buyer’s budget.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
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Difficulty and modes: costs, reputation and new-game options
Compare all four difficulty presets: markup, rent, permits, services, reputation and property costs. Learn what Skip Intro and Endless Mode change.
Last updated: 10/30/2026
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Commissary: Food Stamp redemption, all stock and prices
Redeem genuine Food Stamps, buy from all seven Commissary goods and track restocks. Learn why counterfeit labels do not create redeemable credit.
Last updated: 10/30/2026
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Dumping Ground: searches, injuries, tools and carrying loot
Plan a Dumping Ground outing with five base searches. Compare injury protection, carried tools, scanner bonuses and the steps to bring loot home.
Last updated: 10/31/2026
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Item categories: all 60 labels and how they overlap
Look up all 60 item-category labels, the 11 major families and overlapping legal, quality and equipment tags used by buyers and display cases.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Starting traits: all 48 perks and opening choices
Compare all 48 starting traits, point costs and exclusions. Build a legal opening and understand the recurring costs of negative perks.
Last updated: 11/13/2026
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Probably Stolen cleaning guide: trash, fees and shop attractiveness
Find Janitorial Service on the sleep screen, empty the trash, remove vandalism and compare the attraction penalty for missed cleaning nights.
Last updated: 11/13/2026
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Probably Stolen buyer checks: water labels and counterfeit goods
See which customers expose mislabeled water, fake cigarettes and Immunivax, who scans chemicals, and how detection changes reputation in version 1.0.
Last updated: 10/29/2026
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Labeler guide: Blue Labeler names and red product labels
Use the Blue Labeler to rename items and the red Labeler to edit product labels. Find both tools, clear custom names and understand buyer checks.
Last updated: 11/2/2026
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Fridge guide: chilling drinks and freezing ice cream
Power the Fridge, choose the right zone and check cold bonuses. Learn which drinks, water, Nudka and ice cream benefit in the full release.
Last updated: 11/2/2026
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Happy water: mixing, testing and returning customers
Prepare mixed water with finished Phanta Pills, divide it into bottles, inspect the effects and understand returning customers in 1.0.
Last updated: 10/28/2026
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Probably Stolen theft and insurance guide: protect your shop overnight
Enable nightly insurance, power an Alarm System, read burglary and recovery messages, and distinguish theft from vandalism before paying for protection.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Probably Stolen display case guide: buyers, signs and Black Lamp
Plan customers with the Display Case and Clientele forecast. Choose goods, neon signs and Black Lamp settings, and troubleshoot missing buyers or sellers.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Probably Stolen fish farming guide: tanks, feeding and harvesting
Raise tilapia, eels and sturgeon with meat feed and enough water. Learn growth stages, electric eel charging and live caviar harvesting.
Last updated: 11/9/2026
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Probably Stolen Security guide: reputation, VIP and inspections
Handle Security visits, activate VIP at 100 reputation, prepare your display case before opening, and identify the fake inspector with the wanted list.
Last updated: 11/2/2026
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Probably Stolen Aug guide: identify customers and deal with them
Identify Augs from customer clues, confirm with the scanner, and use the Mentor’s shotgun. Learn the consequences of calling Security, threats and mistakes.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Probably Stolen radioactive waste: disposal and Georgio’s return
Take radioactive waste to the Dumping Grounds, leave the barrels on the ground and confirm departure. Learn why Georgio returns them and what to do next.
Last updated: 11/2/2026
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Probably Stolen chemistry Wiki: equipment, caffeine and purity
Follow the caffeine equipment workflow, check purity and upgrades, and find visiting sellers of finished Phanta Pills in 1.0.
Last updated: 11/3/2026
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Cryptographic Desequencer: write keycards and fix stalled progress
Write keycard access with the Cryptographic Desequencer. Check chips, power, three-to-five-night base times, module effects and blocked output or stalled progress.
Last updated: 11/2/2026
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Probably Stolen energy cells and charging guide
Power machines and recharge three energy-cell types. Compare capacities, nightly charging, Recharger and PowerBloc placement, service fees and commercial power.
Last updated: 11/9/2026
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Probably Stolen gunsmith guide: dismantling, repairs and permits
Assemble gun frames with one Gun Parts item, dismantle old guns, refurbish condition and fit mods. Check weapon permits and the printed-pistol exception.
Last updated: 11/6/2026
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Probably Stolen hydroponics guide: seeds, water and first harvest
Prepare the Nutrifruit equipment, water, power and nutrients. Learn the daily routine, troubleshoot low yields and choose crops for wine or chemistry.
Last updated: 11/12/2026
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Probably Stolen modules: stats, effects, layouts and removal
Compare module stats and ten effects, train Learning Algorithm, arrange nodes, restore corrupted modules and find upgrades, extractors and bay expansion kits.
Last updated: 11/13/2026
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Probably Stolen smelting guide: scrap, ore and metal ingots
Dismantle old machinery and smelt scrap or ore into ingots overnight. Check power, output space, purity, flux, blast and junk-processing upgrades, and suppliers.
Last updated: 11/11/2026
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Bottles, liquid containers and the Bottle Printer
Fill and reuse bottles, transfer liquids and bottle finished wine. Compare container capacities, get the Bottle Printer and unlock larger bottles with electronics.
Last updated: 11/8/2026
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Moonshine brewing
Brew GloomBerry Wine with Synthetic Yeast and 750mL water over two nights. Follow bottle steps, check its contraband level and compare ordinary berry wine.
Last updated: 11/2/2026
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Toolbox and repair materials
Buy a Toolbox from Dr. Jackson after day 14. Use number keys and Scrap Metal to unlock slots. Find repair materials for cages, extractors and the Cleaner Robot.
Last updated: 11/13/2026
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Joe Wild’s complete network: upgrades, prerequisites and costs
Find all 51 Wild upgrades with costs, prerequisites and effects, repeat-purchase rules and contact details, plus links to kits and nightly services.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Probably Stolen money guide: build a business with Joe Wild
Still struggling with rent after the tutorial? Discover beer retail, water, wine and fish through Joe Wild, then follow the guide for the business you choose.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Probably Stolen rat farming: breeding, feeding and selling meat
Start with a career or Joe Wild kit. Learn feeding, breeding age, pregnancy, stock selection and two-step butchering, plus cage care and rat-meat feeding risks.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Probably Stolen crime guide: contraband, heat and hidden storage
Check four contraband tiers, stolen-item heat and hidden storage. Use game notes to compare raid warnings, Fixer services, evidence removal and black-market trades.
Last updated: 11/1/2026
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Probably Stolen water guide: grades, filters and purification
Clear water can still be Ghostwater. Compare six grades, testing tools, tablets and filters. Learn the first purification steps and why treatment stops improving it.
Last updated: 11/7/2026
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Probably Stolen wine guide: BloomBerries, water and yeast
Make Master Vintage with small berries, Basewater and yeast in two days. Compare ingredient scores and recipes, the +6 quality cap and why +8 adds no new tier.
Last updated: 11/8/2026