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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. Score via Steam as of 2026-09-30 · quoted reviews as of 2026-10-15.
“If you love first game you would like this even more. its one of my favourite. but when we love something we want it to be perfect. and before full game comes out i hope dev will change one problem i have with this game: same that was with first one. this game advertised mostly…”
— a player, Steam review · 6 hrs played“Most of the negative reviews I've read so far can be summed up as "skill issues". One geriatric patient said "...you can really only go in stealthy." so I gave the first mission a try going in guns blazing. Killing everyone was much easier than my 1st go of the mission using…”
— a player, Steam review · 1 hrs played“Gaslight, jumpscare and brutalise the AI until whoever's still alive cowers in the corner of a warehouse and call you names”
— a player, Steam review · 18 hrs playedPlayer activity
Monthly average concurrent players. Live data self-collected from the Steam API · history through 2026-06 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 2026-10-20.
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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Intravenous 3: Borderline — Free Prologue Announced & Playtest Live Now
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Intravenous 3 Soundtrack Preview
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Hey folks! A week ago, the Steam page for Intravenous 3 went live together with the game’s first trailer. And in just one week, the page has already gathered 33k wishlists. For comparison, the origina
Intravenous 3 Revealed
Hey folks! I'm happy to announce Intravenous 3 is now available for wishlisting on Steam! Together with HypeTrain Digital, we are developing the third entry in the series, one that is more ambituous t
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Screenshots
Official Steam store screenshots — click any shot to enlarge.
Facts & details
From the Steam store record, snapshot 2026-05-12.
| 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 |
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