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I Expect You To Die 3: Cog in the Machine
Outwit your most cunning adversary to date in the latest installment of this popular, spy-themed VR puzzle series. Wield new gadgets, visit action-packed locales, and wear custom disguises as you dive back into the world of espionage in this escape room game.
View on Steam ↗ $24.99 (US · as of 2026-09-28)What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-04 · quoted reviews as of 2026-05-13.
“Really good like the first two, granted nothing will beat the second games' intro but this takes second. Unfortunately the achievements weren't idiot proof as the soda was a headache to get to work sometimes and other levels were a breeze in terms of requirements. This game also…”
— a player, Steam review · 14 hrs played“Game is a blast! I never achievement hunt, but this game makes it fun (except some of the speed runs are rough). Highly recommend, support this studio so we get the fourth edition!”
— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs played“This series is the best VR experiences I’ve had. Fully immersive, I feel like an agent every time i’m sat at the desk shuffling through mission materials. Every other game I play I catch myself trying to use those smooth and fluid telekinesis powers. The humor is never over the…”
— a player, Steam review · 13 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-07 via SteamCharts.
Achievement stats
Global completion rates across all Steam players — a data view of how far people actually get. Source: Steam official stats · as of 2026-09-28.
Price tracking
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Latest official news
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Operation: Steam Frame Verified
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-13.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Simulation |
| Player tags | Adventure · Action · Simulation · Puzzle · VR · First-Person · Stylized · Cold War · Comedy · Horror · Investigation · Mystery (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · VR Only · Color Alternatives · Custom Volume Controls · Playable without Timed Input · Save Anytime · Subtitle Options |
| Languages | English * , French, Italian, German, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese * |
| Achievements | 16 |
| Official site | https://iexpectyoutodie.schellgames.com/ |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: OS: Windows 11 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 Meta PC Additional Notes: Requires VR headset