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Intravenous 2: Mercenarism
Playing as Gideon, a cold-hearted mercenary willing to kill for money without any moral principles, you'll have tactical freedom with a wide variety of weapons and special gadgets to complete your mission in the prologue of Intravenous 2.
What players say
Steam review score and the most-helpful voices, which may include critical ones. Data as of 2026-05-20.
“Close enough, Welcome back Hotline Miami”
— a player, Steam review · 4 hrs played“The tactical freedom here is an absolute blast, whether you want to ghost through the shadows with a tricked-out suppressed pistol or kick the front door down with a customized shotgun, the game lets you do it. The equipment customization is top-tier, and it’s all wrapped up in…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“I like everything about this game, it just, you an do whatever and it has a lot of mechanics and the npcs are fun to play with”
— a player, Steam review · 8 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live count fetched 2026-07-11 14:08 UTC · history 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 2026-07-25.
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.
Latest official news
Developer announcements via the Steam news API — links go to the original posts. More across all games on the news hub.
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-20.
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Indie, Simulation, Strategy |
| Player tags | Tactical · Realistic · Shooter · Stealth · Singleplayer · Action · 2D · Gun Customization · Top-Down Shooter · Combat · Violent · Crime (SteamSpy community voting) |
| Features | Single-player · Steam Achievements · Full controller support · Family Sharing |
| Languages | English, French, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Spanish - Latin America |
| Controller | Full support |
| Estimated owners | 200,000 – 500,000 (SteamSpy) |
Minimum system requirements (PC)
Minimum: Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system OS: WIndows 10 and above, 64-bit Processor: Athlon II X2 270 or equivalent Memory: 2 GB RAM Graphics: 256 MB VRAM, Intel HD 5500 Graphics or equivalent DirectX: Version 9.0 Storage: 654 MB available space Additional Notes: 1280x720 Normal settings, 60+ FPS