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I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar

I Expect You To Die 2: The Spy and the Liar

Become an elite super spy ready for espionage, explosives, and gadgets galore. This popular escape-the-room VR franchise is back with more ingenious puzzles, cunning villains, and dangerous locales.

Released Aug 24, 2021 Developer Schell Games Platforms Windows PuzzleVRFirst-PersonStylizedCold War
View on Steam ↗ $24.99 (US · as of 2026-07-26)

What players say

Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.

95.9%positive1,223 reviews
Recommended · 1 found this helpful

“Definitely one of the coolest games. On each mission you sit on a chair and solve some enigmas. The game is made really nicely and the humor is prety good. You don't need to play the first of these games to catch up, but as the concept is the same and the quality already good in…”

— a player, Steam review · 27 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“If the first game was a proof of concept, Part 2 is a cinematic masterpiece. Everything is elevated: the stakes are higher, the puzzles are more intuitive and the storytelling is top-tier. The intro sequence alone - featuring that haunting, orchestral masterpiece of a song - is…”

— a player, Steam review · 5 hrs played
Recommended · 0 found this helpful

“I finally bought the second and third entry to the series after being blown away by the first one about a year back and I loved every second of it. The story is amazing, and although sometimes the puzzles might seem like just "random trial and error", it still remained fun. The…”

— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played
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Player activity

Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 13:42 UTC · history via SteamCharts.

3playing at last check
424-hour peak
210all-time peak
0 25 50 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 31 avg · Sep 2021

Achievement stats

Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-07-25.

19achievements
6.7%median completion
5.1%rarest: Express Ride
81.6% of players 71.2% of players 62.6% of players 54.9% of players 52.2% of players 47.1% of players 13.2% of players 8.5% of players 7.6% of players 6.7% of players 6.4% of players 6.4% of players 6.3% of players 6.2% of players 6.0% of players 5.9% of players 5.7% of players 5.7% of players 5.1% of players 81.6% 0% most earned rarest
Almost everyone has
81.6% The World is a Stage — Hidden achievement
71.2% First Class Agent — Hidden achievement
62.6%Fabricating a Lie — Hidden achievement
Rarest badges of honor
5.1%Express Ride — Finish level 6 under the speedrun time
5.7%Over the Top — Discover all souvenirs in level 6
5.7%Gone in 130 Seconds — Finish level 3 under the speedrun time

Price tracking

US-region pricing (USD), sampled twice daily by our own tracker since 2026-07-11. Steam prices vary by region — always confirm your local price on Steam.

$24.99current · sampled 2026-07-26 08:39 UTC
$24.99lowest since tracking began2026-07-11
US24.99 USD
EU22.99 EUR
UK19.99 GBP
Australia36.99 AUD
Canada31.99 CAD
Japan2,800 JPY
Brazil74.99 BRL
China85.00 CNY

Regional prices at last sample, in local currency — Steam sets each region's price independently.

China≈$13 Brazil Japan Canada US Australia EU UK≈$27

Cheapest → most expensive, converted to USD at ECB reference rates (2026-07-24). Relative comparison only.

$0 $25 $50 07-11 07-14 07-17 07-20 07-23 07-26

Latest official news

Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.

Sep 28, 2023
🤖 I Expect You To Die 3 is Now Available. Robot Antics Trailer Reveal, and More

Official Launch and Robot Antics Trailer Reveal 🤖 Agents, by now you know that Dr. Prism is a major force to be reckoned with in I Expect You To Die 3… but what do you really know about Robutler and t

Sep 18, 2023
Kick off Handler Week with 🐻🏹 ‘A Day with Bear Archer at Schell Games’

📣 Incoming Transmission from HQ 📣 Standby for this week’s new operation codenamed ‘Handler Week’. The Agency will declassify intel on everyone’s favorite voice in your ear (the Handler himself!) and w

Sep 14, 2023
🎤 Special Transmission from Vocalist Haley Reinhart + IEYTD3 OST Now Streaming!

Listen up, Agents! 🎤 Today we bring you an exclusive briefing from American Idol alum Haley Reinhart, the singer, songwriter, and actress behind the vocals of “Cog in the Machine,” the soulful single

Sep 11, 2023
🐻 Handler Week and the LAST Chance to Get an Exclusive Bear Archer Plushie

Gather ‘round, Agents! Clear your calendars because we've got some incoming intel: 💼 September 18 — 22 is Handler Week 💼, and we’ll be celebrating the I Expect You To Die series' premiere voice in you

Aug 17, 2023
💥 AGENCY INTEL UPDATE: IEYTD3, Schell Games 360, PAX West, and More!

Greetings, Agents! We know you’re eagerly awaiting your return to the field! Your mission clearance for I Expect You To Die 3: Cog in the Machine will be granted on September 28, 2023. But to help the

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Screenshots

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Facts & details

From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.

GenresAdventure
Player tagsPuzzle · VR · First-Person · Stylized · Cold War · Singleplayer · Comedy · Mystery · Adventure · Investigation · Retro · Soundtrack (SteamSpy community voting)
FeaturesSingle-player · Steam Achievements · Tracked Controller Support · VR Only · Color Alternatives · Custom Volume Controls · Playable without Timed Input · Save Anytime
LanguagesEnglish * *
Achievements19
Estimated owners50,000 – 100,000 (SteamSpy)
Official sitehttps://iexpectyoutodie.schellgames.com/
Minimum system requirements (PC)

Minimum: OS: Windows 10 Processor: Intel i5-4590 / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or greater Memory: 8 GB RAM Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060 / AMD Radeon RX 480 or greater VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC Additional Notes: Requires VR headset