Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time Timeline ( Real )

announcement
May 21, 2012

Initial announcement of Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time

Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time was officially announced by Sony as a new installment of the Sly Cooper series, following the previous games and continuing the adventures of the Cooper Gang.

release
February 5, 2013

Release of Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time in North America

Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time was released for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita in North America, allowing players to experience the new story and gameplay mechanics of the series.

release
February 8, 2013

Release of Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time in Europe and Australia

The game was released in Europe and Australia, expanding its availability to a wider audience.

Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time Timeline ( Fictional )

origin
Several generations ago

Origin of the Cooper Clan

The founding of the Cooper family legacy as master thieves, establishing their skills and reputation.

artifact
Centuries before the events of the game

Creation of the Thievius Raccoonus

The compilation of all the Cooper family secrets, techniques, and history into a legendary book.

character_background
Years before the game begins

Sly Cooper's Childhood

Sly grows up learning the ways of thievery from his father and the Cooper legacy.

inciting_incident
Shortly before the main timeline events

Destruction of the Thievius Raccoonus

The book is shattered by the villain Le Paradox, scattering its pages through time.

main_quest
Present-day events during the game

Sly and Friends Travel Through Time

Sly, Bentley, Murray, and Carmelita enter time to recover the lost pages and protect the Cooper legacy.

quest_events
Various points during time travel

Meeting Cooper Ancestors

Sly interacts with his ancestors to learn new abilities and recover missing pages.

climax
End of the game timeline

Defeating Le Paradox

The final confrontation with the antagonist who aims to alter the past and control the future.

resolution
Immediately after defeating Le Paradox

Restoration of the Thievius Raccoonus

After gathering all pages, Sly restores the book, preserving the family history and skills.